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User Content License Grant

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This license grant establishes Khan Academy's operational authority to incorporate user content into its service delivery, educational materials, and platform operations without requiring additional compensation or per-use authorization from content contributors.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users who submit content to the platform grant Khan Academy broad rights to reproduce, modify, and distribute that content in any medium. The license persists as long as the content remains on the service and operates on a royalty-free basis.

How other platforms handle this

Walmart Medium

By posting or submitting any content on or through the Services (including, without limitation, reviews, photographs, audio, video and other material), you grant Walmart a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, fully paid, unlimited, worldwide, sublicensable, transferable license to use, copy, perfor...

TransUnion Medium

By submitting content to TransUnion, including any text, images, data, or other material, you grant TransUnion a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and disp...

Asana Medium

By submitting content to the Asana services, you grant Asana a worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform that content in connection with providing and improving the services.

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By submitting, posting or displaying Content on or through the Services, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license (with the right to sublicense) to use, copy, reproduce, process, adapt, modify, publish, transmit, display and distribute such Content in any and all media or distribution methods (now known or later developed).

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

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
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-002865
Document ID
CA-D-00159
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
8914b6093be7fcaf2deefbf6620d8842d911de26247cd348b41d194a5b484ebf
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-002865
Captured: 2026-04-18 10:22:08 UTC
SHA-256: 8914b6093be7fcaf…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/khan-academy/khan-academy-terms-of-service/user-content-license-grant/
Accessed: June 26, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Khan Academy's User Content License Grant clause do?

This license grant establishes Khan Academy's operational authority to incorporate user content into its service delivery, educational materials, and platform operations without requiring additional compensation or per-use authorization from content contributors.

How does this clause affect you?

Users who submit content to the platform grant Khan Academy broad rights to reproduce, modify, and distribute that content in any medium. The license persists as long as the content remains on the service and operates on a royalty-free basis.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 28 platforms. See the full comparison.

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