Paramount+ is a streaming service that lets you watch TV shows, movies, and live TV for a monthly fee. By signing up, you agree to automatic billing renewals, limits on how many streams you can watch at once, and giving up your right to sue them in court (though you can opt out of arbitration). Some content may not be available in your location due to licensing restrictions.
Technical Summary
This document is the Terms of Service for Paramount+, a subscription-based video streaming platform operated by Paramount Global. It governs user access to streaming content, subscription billing and auto-renewal terms, content licensing restrictions, arbitration and dispute resolution procedures, and intellectual property rights. Key obligations include binding arbitration for disputes, class action waiver, automatic subscription renewal, geographic content restrictions, and limitations on simultaneous streams. Notable provisions include a mandatory opt-out process for arbitration, broad content removal rights reserved by Paramount, and restrictions on VPN/proxy usage.
Institutional Analysis
The Terms of Service engage CCPA and general FTC consumer protection frameworks through auto-renewal billing, data collection practices, and arbitration clauses. The mandatory arbitration and class a…
The Terms of Service engage CCPA and general FTC consumer protection frameworks through auto-renewal billing, data collection practices, and arbitration clauses. The mandatory arbitration and class action waiver provisions carry litigation risk exposure that compliance teams should evaluate, partic…
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If you have a dispute with Paramount+, you must resolve it through private arbitration rather than going to court, unless you opt out within 30 days of agreeing to the terms.
Paramount+ limits its financial liability to users to the amount paid for the subscription in the preceding 12 months, excluding liability for incidental or consequential damages.
Paramount+ limits the number of devices that can stream content simultaneously under a single subscription, and exceeding this limit will block additional streams.
Some content on Paramount+ is not available outside certain geographic regions due to licensing agreements, and using a VPN or proxy to bypass these restrictions is prohibited.
Paramount+ provides parental control tools to restrict content for younger viewers, and account holders are responsible for any use of their account including by minors.