“IN NO EVENT WILL LYFT ... BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES ... ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE LYFT PLATFORM, LYFT SERVICES, THE RIDESHARE SERVICES, OR THIS AGREEMENT...”
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The clause eliminates entire categories of damages users might otherwise seek to recover, significantly limiting the monetary remedies available against Lyft.
You cannot recover incidental, special, exemplary, punitive, consequential, or indirect damages from Lyft in connection with the Lyft Platform, Lyft services, rideshare services, or the Agreement.
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The clause eliminates entire categories of damages users might otherwise seek to recover, significantly limiting the monetary remedies available against Lyft.
You cannot recover incidental, special, exemplary, punitive, consequential, or indirect damages from Lyft in connection with the Lyft Platform, Lyft services, rideshare services, or the Agreement.
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