By using Headspace, you agree to receive communications from them by email or through the app, and these electronic messages count as legally binding written notices.
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This provision defines the communication channel and delivery method for legally required notices under the service agreement. It establishes electronic delivery as the operative standard for satisfying disclosure and notification obligations.
This new provision documents user consent to receive electronic communications, ensuring compliance with telecommunications and privacy regulations.
View full change record →Headspace may deliver legally significant notices such as payment authorizations and terms changes by email or in-app notification, and users are deemed to have received and agreed to these as legally binding written communications. Users should ensure their contact email is current to avoid missing important notices.
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"By using the Products or Services, you consent to receive electronic communications from Headspace (e.g., via email or by posting notices to the Products or Services). These communications may include notices about your account (e.g., payment authorizations, password changes and other transactional information) and are part of your relationship with us. You agree that any notices, agreements, disclosures or other communications that we send to you electronically will satisfy any legal communication requirements, including that such communications be in writing.— Excerpt from Headspace's Headspace Terms and Conditions
1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-SIGN Act) and the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) establish the legal equivalence of electronic communications and written notices in the US, provided that consumers have consented. This clause asserts that such consent is given by using the products, which is a form of implied consent that courts have generally upheld for transactional notices. The CAN-SPAM Act applies to commercial email communications and requires opt-out mechanisms for marketing messages. 2) GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Low. Electronic communications consent clauses are standard across consumer platforms and are well-supported by US federal and state law. The primary compliance risk is ensuring that marketing communications include required opt-out mechanisms and that legal notices are actually delivered to current user contact information. 3) JURISDICTION FLAGS: EU and UK users are subject to ePrivacy Directive requirements for electronic marketing communications, which may require opt-in consent for certain communication types beyond what this clause asserts. GDPR also requires clear information about communication purposes at the point of data collection. 4) CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Standard provision with minimal B2B implications beyond confirming that enterprise users maintain current contact information to receive legal and billing notices. 5) COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Headspace should maintain a reliable mechanism for users to update their contact information and should implement delivery confirmation or fallback notification mechanisms for legally significant communications such as subscription renewal notices or terms changes. Marketing emails must include CAN-SPAM compliant opt-out mechanisms.
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This provision defines the communication channel and delivery method for legally required notices under the service agreement. It establishes electronic delivery as the operative standard for satisfying disclosure and notification obligations.
Headspace may deliver legally significant notices such as payment authorizations and terms changes by email or in-app notification, and users are deemed to have received and agreed to these as legally binding written communications. Users should ensure their contact email is current to avoid missing important notices.
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