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Aggregate Liability Capped at Amount Paid or $100

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The cap means that no matter how significant a user's harm, Khan Academy's maximum financial exposure is limited to a small dollar amount, which for free-tier users defaults to $100.

Interpretive note: The excerpt references 'Khan Academy Parties' rather than Khan Academy alone, suggesting the cap may cover a broader set of entities. The primary claim names Khan Academy for clarity but this extension is noted here.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users are limited in the total monetary recovery they can obtain from Khan Academy, regardless of the nature or extent of any harm suffered.

How other platforms handle this

Leonardo AI Medium

If our Platform is not ordinarily used for personal, household or domestic use, our liability for a breach of your Consumer Law Rights is limited to either resupplying our Services, or paying the cost...

ActiveCampaign Medium

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.

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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IN NO EVENT WILL THE KHAN ACADEMY PARTIES' TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU...EXCEED THE GREATER OF ACTUAL AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO KHAN ACADEMY...DURING THE TWELVE MONTHS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING...OR ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100).

— Excerpt from Khan Academy's Khan Academy Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Khan Academy Terms of Service
Entity
Khan Academy
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 18, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-028209
Document ID
CA-D-00159
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
7e366bdb62208e4df09f031e4a0576082ebb0c4c2e9f3ef2025fae0b2d979c4c
Analysis generated
April 18, 2026 10:22 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Khan Academy
Document: Khan Academy Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-028209
Captured: 2026-04-18 10:22:08 UTC
SHA-256: 7e366bdb62208e4d…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/khan-academy/khan-academy-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-028209/aggregate-liability-capped-at-amount-paid-or-100/
Accessed: July 12, 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 Khan Academy's Aggregate Liability Capped at Amount Paid or $100 clause do?

The cap means that no matter how significant a user's harm, Khan Academy's maximum financial exposure is limited to a small dollar amount, which for free-tier users defaults to $100.

How does this clause affect you?

Users are limited in the total monetary recovery they can obtain from Khan Academy, regardless of the nature or extent of any harm suffered.

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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