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Limitation of Liability

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This analysis describes what GOAT's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

For users buying or selling high-value sneakers worth hundreds or thousands of dollars, this cap means GOAT's maximum exposure for platform errors, lost packages, or other issues may be far lower than the actual value at stake.

Interpretive note: Enforceability of the $100 cap may be limited in EU, UK, and certain US state jurisdictions where consumer protection law prohibits exclusion of liability for specific harms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

A seller who ships a $500 pair of sneakers that is lost or mishandled through GOAT's platform may only be able to recover $100 from GOAT if they have paid GOAT less than that in fees, creating a significant gap between actual loss and recoverable damages.

How other platforms handle this

OneLogin Medium

THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SECTION APPLIES WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER BASIS, EVEN IF ONELOGIN HAS BEEN ADVISED...

Baseten Medium

the limitations of liability set forth in this Section 8...will survive and continue in full force and effect despite any failure of consideration or of an exclusive remedy.

Eufy Medium

The limitations of warranties and liability set out in the Agreement will protect our officers, employees, agents, subsidiaries, successors, assigns and sub-contractors as well as us and Anker Companies.

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TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL GOAT, ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, PARTNERS AND LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, GOAT ASSUMES NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT; IN NO EVENT SHALL GOAT'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES OF ACTION EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID GOAT IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS OR (B) ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100).

— Excerpt from GOAT's GOAT Terms of Use

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
GOAT Terms of Use
Entity
GOAT
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 10, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-009888
Document ID
CA-D-00735
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
d867c8638b71c988c30639ccdafb908dbcc29c4cd4764b217520f429acec40bb
Analysis generated
May 10, 2026 23:47 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: GOAT
Document: GOAT Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-009888
Captured: 2026-05-10 23:47:54 UTC
SHA-256: d867c8638b71c988…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/goat/goat-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-009888/limitation-of-liability/
Accessed: July 11, 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 GOAT's Limitation of Liability clause do?

For users buying or selling high-value sneakers worth hundreds or thousands of dollars, this cap means GOAT's maximum exposure for platform errors, lost packages, or other issues may be far lower than the actual value at stake.

How does this clause affect you?

A seller who ships a $500 pair of sneakers that is lost or mishandled through GOAT's platform may only be able to recover $100 from GOAT if they have paid GOAT less than that in fees, creating a significant gap between actual loss and recoverable damages.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 284 platforms. See the full comparison.

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