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If you lose access to digital purchases, game saves, or other account-linked content due to a service failure or termination, these terms limit your ability to recover those losses from Nintendo.
Interpretive note: Enforceability varies by jurisdiction; EU, UK, and certain US state consumer protection frameworks may limit or nullify this exclusion in consumer-facing digital service contexts.
Under these terms, users who suffer data loss, service disruption, or loss of access to digital content linked to their Nintendo Account may find their ability to seek financial compensation significantly limited, subject to what applicable law in their jurisdiction permits.
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If you lose access to digital purchases, game saves, or other account-linked content due to a service failure or termination, these terms limit your ability to recover those losses from Nintendo.
Under these terms, users who suffer data loss, service disruption, or loss of access to digital content linked to their Nintendo Account may find their ability to seek financial compensation significantly limited, subject to what applicable law in their jurisdiction permits.
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