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Linear may suspend or cease API access at any time

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Key Facts · in the document’s own words

May Linear suspend Customer's access to the API?
“Linear may also suspend Customer's access to the API or cease providing the API at any time.”
Version CA-V-004744, captured July 11, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Linear may suspend Customer's access to the API or cease providing the API at any time.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

There is no condition, notice requirement, or cause required for Linear to suspend or discontinue API access, leaving Customer with no contractual protection against abrupt loss of API availability.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Linear can cut off your API access or shut down the API entirely at any time without any stated condition or notice.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Linear may also suspend Customer's access to the API or cease providing the API at any time.

Excerpt from Linear's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Linear Terms of Service
Entity
Linear
Date stated by the document
June 9, 2026
As printed in Linear’s text (version CA-V-004744), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
July 11, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-004744, captured July 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-071544
Document ID
CA-D-000549
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-004744)
7ef8e9593f151487002e303c7a19f8852fcdb9463fd1122414046fe9b7357e57
Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 14:58 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-004744 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Linear
Document: Linear Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-071544
Version: CA-V-004744
Captured: 2026-07-11 13:44:44 UTC
SHA-256: 7ef8e9593f151487…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/linear/linear-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-071544/linear-may-suspend-or-cease-api-access-at-any-time/
Accessed: Oct. 11, 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 Linear's Linear may suspend or cease API access at any time clause do?

There is no condition, notice requirement, or cause required for Linear to suspend or discontinue API access, leaving Customer with no contractual protection against abrupt loss of API availability.

How does this clause affect you?

Linear can cut off your API access or shut down the API entirely at any time without any stated condition or notice.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 106 platforms. See the full comparison.

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