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GM Not Liable for Any Damages from Web Site Use

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Key Facts

What does General Motors disclaim liability to users for?
General Motors, together with its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents, disclaims liability to users for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages whatsoever arising from use of the Web site.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause eliminates all categories of monetary damages a user could seek from General Motors or its associated entities, covering the full spectrum from direct to consequential harm.

Interpretive note: The excerpt ends with 'WHATSOEVER...' indicating truncation. Additional conditions, qualifications, or carve-outs may exist in the full clause that are not captured here. The canonical claim reflects only what the provided excerpt establishes.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users cannot recover any category of damages—direct, indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential—from General Motors or its associated entities.

How other platforms handle this

Datadog Medium

Datadog will not be responsible for failures to fulfill any obligations due to causes beyond its control.

Instacart Medium

We are not responsible or liable if you or anyone else fails to obtain proper consent or authorization from a Recipient.

Tinder Medium

TINDER ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY CONTENT THAT YOU OR ANOTHER USER OR THIRD PARTY POSTS, SENDS, RECEIVES, AND/OR ACTS ON THROUGH OUR SERVICES, NOR DOES TINDER ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE IDENTITY, INTENTIONS...

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IN NO EVENT SHALL GM, OR ITS PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER...

Excerpt from General Motors's GM Terms of Use

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
GM Terms of Use
Entity
General Motors
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 12, 2026
Last verified
July 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-072317
Document ID
CA-D-00614
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
a3bb4d0654bfa47c9dca169fe2d6c14bd7819bfa825dcd124b3a3edff397ab2a
Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 15:39 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: General Motors
Document: GM Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-072317
Captured: 2026-07-12 15:39:21 UTC
SHA-256: a3bb4d0654bfa47c…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/general-motors/gm-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-072317/gm-not-liable-for-any-damages-from-web-site-use/
Accessed: Sept. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does General Motors's GM Not Liable for Any Damages from Web Site Use clause do?

The clause eliminates all categories of monetary damages a user could seek from General Motors or its associated entities, covering the full spectrum from direct to consequential harm.

How does this clause affect you?

Users cannot recover any category of damages—direct, indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential—from General Motors or its associated entities.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 286 platforms. See the full comparison.

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