If you post or share any content through MetaMask's services, you give MetaMask a free, permanent license to use that content in any way they choose, anywhere in the world.
This analysis describes what MetaMask's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology
The provision operationalizes MetaMask's authority to incorporate user-generated content into service operations, derivative works, and distribution channels without compensating users or restricting the company's ability to sublicense the content to third parties.
Any content you submit to MetaMask — including feedback, bug reports, or community posts — can be used by MetaMask for any purpose, worldwide, at no cost, without additional permission or compensation to you.
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"By submitting, posting or displaying content on or through the Services, you grant MetaMask 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 distribution methods now known or later developed.— Excerpt from MetaMask's MetaMask Terms of Use
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: Broad IP licensing clauses in consumer contracts engage general contract law principles and may implicate FTC Act Section 5 if not adequately disclosed. For EU users, the Software Directive (Directive 2009/24/EC) and Database Directive (Directive 96/9/EC) provide baseline IP protections that cannot be contractually overridden for certain categories of content. GDPR (Art. 6) may apply if submitted content contains personal data, requiring a lawful basis for processing that may conflict with a broad royalty-free license.
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The provision operationalizes MetaMask's authority to incorporate user-generated content into service operations, derivative works, and distribution channels without compensating users or restricting the company's ability to sublicense the content to third parties.
Any content you submit to MetaMask — including feedback, bug reports, or community posts — can be used by MetaMask for any purpose, worldwide, at no cost, without additional permission or compensation to you.
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