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External Service Purchases Managed Through External Service Account

Medium severity Explicit document language Common · 231 of 352 platforms
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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 2196 other provisions on other platforms.

How other platforms handle this

Tinder Medium

Tinder operates a global business, and our pricing varies based on a number of factors. We frequently offer promotional rates - which can vary based on region, length of subscription, bundle size, past purchases, account activity and more.

ActiveCampaign Medium

Any renewal of your AC WhatsApp Service subscription or your WhatsApp Credit Subscription will be at the then current prices listed on, or otherwise accessible via, the ActiveCampaign Pricing page without applying any prior discount.

Minecraft Medium

Realms is a subscription service and the cost is as detailed on the applicable purchase pages and / or platform at the time of purchase

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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External Service Purchases, including subscriptions, may be processed through the External Service (such as the Apple App Store or Google Play Store), in which case those purchases must be managed through your External Service Account.

Excerpt from Hinge's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Hinge Terms of Service
Entity
Hinge
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-034837
Document ID
CA-D-00229
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
6d021b040b46b69583b27d19c34270b229ce55117f8cce7f0427fd3d41e01e43
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 16:37 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Hinge
Document: Hinge Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-034837
Captured: 2026-05-07 16:37:02 UTC
SHA-256: 6d021b040b46b695…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/hinge/hinge-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-034837/external-service-purchases-managed-through-external-service-account/
Accessed: Aug. 4, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hinge's External Service Purchases Managed Through External Service Account clause do?

The clause states: “External Service Purchases, including subscriptions, may be processed through the External Service (such as the Apple App Store or Google Play Store), in which case those purchases must be managed through your External Service Account.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 231 platforms. See the full comparison.

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