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Customer responsible for unauthorized use of credentials

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Customer shall promptly notify Perplexity if Customer becomes aware of any unauthorized access to, or use of, an Authorized User's account.

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We may also upload updates to your PlayStation Devices to stop unauthorized use of your Account or prevent PlayStation Devices from connecting to PlayStation Services.

ClickUp Medium

You are responsible for maintaining the secrecy of your unique password and account information at all times.

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Customer is responsible for all resulting liability if usernames, passwords, tokens, or keys in Customer's possession are used by any party not authorized to do so.

Excerpt from Linear's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

CFAA
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DMA
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
Linear Terms of Service
Entity
Linear
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 12, 2026
Last verified
July 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-071594
Document ID
CA-D-00549
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
9cca26e0a660105ad1c14c40d507c56845e5f2be3994628be16f6f9a072e318f
Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 14:58 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Linear
Document: Linear Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-071594
Captured: 2026-07-12 14:58:38 UTC
SHA-256: 9cca26e0a660105a…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/linear/linear-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-071594/customer-responsible-for-unauthorized-use-of-credentials/
Accessed: Aug. 12, 2026
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Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Linear's Customer responsible for unauthorized use of credentials clause do?

The clause states: “Customer is responsible for all resulting liability if usernames, passwords, tokens, or keys in Customer's possession are used by any party not authorized to do so.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 264 platforms. See the full comparison.

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