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Kick · Kick Terms of Service · View original document ↗

Broad License Grant to Company for User Content

High severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 257 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

What license does Kick grant itself to use user content?
Kick grants itself a royalty-free, sublicensable, transferable, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, distribute, syndicate, and publicly perform user content.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Because the license is perpetual and irrevocable, Kick retains the right to use content even after a user deletes it or leaves the platform, and because it is sublicensable and transferable, Kick can extend those rights to third parties.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 2585 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Any content you upload gives Kick a permanent, royalty-free right to use, modify, and distribute it worldwide, including through third parties, without compensating you.

How other platforms handle this

ActiveCampaign Medium

Except for the license you grant below, you retain all rights in and to your Marketing Content, as between you and ActiveCampaign.

Tinder Medium

You do not have any rights in relation to Member Content, and, unless expressly authorized by Tinder, you may only use Member Content to the extent that your use is consistent with our Services' purpose...

Glassdoor Medium

We hereby grant you a limited, revocable, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license under the rights licensable by us to use the services and use Content from our services solely for your personal use...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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you expressly grant...to Company a royalty-free, sublicensable, transferable, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish...distribute, syndicate, publicly perform...

Excerpt from Kick's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Kick Terms of Service
Entity
Kick
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-061294
Document ID
CA-D-00727
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
4501323270b54360f46d7370ea98e90c7908dd3d2fa174606525d0e94c295846
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 12:58 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Kick
Document: Kick Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-061294
Captured: 2026-05-08 12:58:27 UTC
SHA-256: 4501323270b54360…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/kick/kick-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-061294/broad-license-grant-to-company-for-user-content/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 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 Kick's Broad License Grant to Company for User Content clause do?

Because the license is perpetual and irrevocable, Kick retains the right to use content even after a user deletes it or leaves the platform, and because it is sublicensable and transferable, Kick can extend those rights to third parties.

How does this clause affect you?

Any content you upload gives Kick a permanent, royalty-free right to use, modify, and distribute it worldwide, including through third parties, without compensating you.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 257 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Kick?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Kick.