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Cap on Gumroad liability at $100

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The cap means a user's potential recovery from Gumroad is severely limited regardless of the magnitude of harm suffered.

Interpretive note: The excerpt refers to 'GUMROAD PARTIES' rather than Gumroad alone; the canonical claim names Gumroad for clarity but the cap applies to the broader defined group.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

The reader's maximum financial recovery from Gumroad is capped at the greater of one month's payments to Gumroad or $100, no matter how large the actual loss.

How other platforms handle this

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If you knowingly misrepresent that any activity or material on our Services is infringing, you may be liable to ActiveCampaign for certain costs and damages.

Leonardo AI Medium

A party's liability for any Liability under these Terms will be reduced proportionately to the extent the relevant Liability was caused or contributed to by the actions (or inactions) of the other party...

Netflix Medium

The Netflix service and/or some of the Netflix content may not be available at any time as a result of events beyond our reasonable control...we will not be held liable should such events occur.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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GUMROAD PARTIES WILL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR MORE THAN THE GREATER OF (a) THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID TO GUMROAD BY YOU DURING THE ONE-MONTH PERIOD PRIOR TO THE ACT...OR (b) $100.

— Excerpt from Gumroad's Gumroad Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Gumroad Terms of Service
Entity
Gumroad
Document last updated
May 20, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 20, 2026
Last verified
May 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-066942
Document ID
CA-D-00899
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
c356520388516842e2919afec5fa2cd0d2a51c5d6bafbdf2e9e720a587e88fe7
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 14:18 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Gumroad
Document: Gumroad Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-066942
Captured: 2026-05-20 14:18:58 UTC
SHA-256: c356520388516842…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/gumroad/gumroad-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-066942/cap-on-gumroad-liability-at-100/
Accessed: July 13, 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 Gumroad's Cap on Gumroad liability at $100 clause do?

The cap means a user's potential recovery from Gumroad is severely limited regardless of the magnitude of harm suffered.

How does this clause affect you?

The reader's maximum financial recovery from Gumroad is capped at the greater of one month's payments to Gumroad or $100, no matter how large the actual loss.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 288 platforms. See the full comparison.

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