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Broad User Content License

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The provision authorizes Kick to repurpose user-generated content for business operations and marketing without additional compensation or per-use licensing payments. The sublicensable and transferable nature of the license means Kick may permit third parties and successors to exercise these same rights over user content.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users who post content to the platform operate under terms that grant Kick broad rights to exploit that content commercially, including creation of derivative works and distribution through multiple media channels and business partners. The license persists as long as the content remains accessible on the platform and does not require ongoing user consent for each use or distribution.

How other platforms handle this

Grindr Medium

By submitting User Content through the Services, you grant Grindr a worldwide, transferable, sublicensable, royalty-free license to host, store, use, display, reproduce, modify, adapt, edit, publish, and distribute that User Content. This license is for the limited purpose of operating, developing, ...

Paramount+ Medium

By submitting, posting or displaying content on or through the Service, 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 distrib...

Pinterest Medium

By making available any Member Content through the Service, you hereby grant to Pinterest the following non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, irrevocable, perpetual (or for the term of the protection), sub-licensable and transferable license to use the Member Content: reproduce, modify, publish, l...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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By posting, uploading, submitting or otherwise making available any User Content, you grant to Kick a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform the User Content in connection with the Service and Kick's (and its successors' and affiliates') business, including without limitation for promoting and redistributing part or all of the Service (and derivative works thereof) in any media formats and through any media channels.

— Excerpt from Kick's Kick 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
May 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-006702
Document ID
CA-D-00727
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
4bf6efa84682f2005cd0b1e8714eacf119d8f6d54417b1690a0ae116ac5946e7
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-006702
Captured: 2026-05-08 12:58:27 UTC
SHA-256: 4bf6efa84682f200…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/kick/kick-terms-of-service/broad-user-content-license/
Accessed: May 20, 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 User Content License clause do?

The provision authorizes Kick to repurpose user-generated content for business operations and marketing without additional compensation or per-use licensing payments. The sublicensable and transferable nature of the license means Kick may permit third parties and successors to exercise these same rights over user content.

How does this clause affect you?

Users who post content to the platform operate under terms that grant Kick broad rights to exploit that content commercially, including creation of derivative works and distribution through multiple media channels and business partners. The license persists as long as the content remains accessible on the platform and does not require ongoing user consent for each use or distribution.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 11 platforms. See the full comparison.

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