Kick limits its financial responsibility to you if something goes wrong on the platform, capping or excluding liability for lost profits, lost data, and most other significant harms.
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If Kick's platform causes you to lose streaming income, audience data, or other value, this clause attempts to limit your ability to recover those losses, which is particularly significant for creators who depend on the platform financially.
Interpretive note: The enforceability of the liability limitation against consumers varies significantly by jurisdiction; EU, UK, and Australian consumer law may substantially limit its practical effect.
The limitation of liability clause means that if Kick experiences an outage, deletes your content, or otherwise causes you financial harm, your ability to recover damages through legal action is significantly restricted under the agreement's stated terms. EU and UK consumer law may limit the enforceability of this clause in those markets.
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TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, NEITHER WHATNOT NOR ITS SERVICE PROVIDERS INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING, OR DELIVERING THE SERVICES WILL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR DAMAGES FOR LOST PROFITS, LOST REVENUES, LOST SAVINGS, LOST BUSINESS OPPORT...
In no event will either party's aggregate liability arising out of or related to this Agreement exceed the total fees paid or payable by Customer in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim. In no event will either party be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive d...
Except as stated in Section L.3.b, the liability of each party, and its affiliates and licensors, for any damages arising out of or related to these Terms (i) excludes damages that are consequential, incidental, special, indirect, or exemplary damages, including lost profits, business, contracts, re...
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"To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Kick, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your access to or use of (or inability to access or use) the Services.— Excerpt from Kick's Kick Terms of Service
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: In the EU and UK, limitation of liability clauses in consumer contracts are subject to unfair contract terms legislation. Clauses that exclude liability for damages caused by the service provider's own failure may be unenforceable under the EU Unfair Contract Terms Directive and the UK Consumer Rights Act 2015. Australian Consumer Law includes non-excludable guarantees for services supplied to consumers that may limit the practical effect of this clause in Australia. GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Medium. This clause is standard boilerplate in platform terms but its enforceability against consumers in the EU and UK is limited. In the US, enforceability varies by state and by the type of harm claimed. JURISDICTION FLAGS: EU and UK consumers retain statutory rights that cannot be excluded by contract, meaning the limitation of liability clause may not fully protect Kick against consumer claims in those markets. California law includes specific protections that may limit the enforceability of certain liability exclusions in consumer contracts. CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Business accounts and partners relying on Kick's platform for commercial operations should assess whether the limitation of liability is acceptable for their risk profile and whether additional contractual protections should be negotiated at the partnership level. COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Legal teams should assess whether the limitation of liability clause is presented with sufficient prominence to constitute informed consent, and whether it complies with mandatory disclosure requirements in relevant consumer protection frameworks.
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If Kick's platform causes you to lose streaming income, audience data, or other value, this clause attempts to limit your ability to recover those losses, which is particularly significant for creators who depend on the platform financially.
The limitation of liability clause means that if Kick experiences an outage, deletes your content, or otherwise causes you financial harm, your ability to recover damages through legal action is significantly restricted under the agreement's stated terms. EU and UK consumer law may limit the enforceability of this clause in those markets.
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