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No incidental consequential or punitive damages

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This exclusion bars users from recovering categories of damages that often represent the most significant financial harm, such as lost profits or losses flowing from a service failure.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4406 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

If you suffer harm connected to Patreon's Terms or your use or attempted use of the platform, you cannot recover incidental, consequential, or punitive damages from Patreon.

How other platforms handle this

Tinder Medium

TINDER ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY CONTENT THAT YOU OR ANOTHER USER OR THIRD PARTY POSTS, SENDS, RECEIVES, AND/OR ACTS ON THROUGH OUR SERVICES, NOR DOES TINDER ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE IDENTITY, INTENTIONS...

Perplexity AI Medium

we do not warrant that Offering descriptions are accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free.

Skillshare Medium

Please note that these third parties are responsible for their own privacy practices.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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we are not liable to you for any incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of these Terms, or your use or attempted use of Patreon.

— Excerpt from Patreon's Patreon Terms of Use

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Patreon Terms of Use
Entity
Patreon
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-031050
Document ID
CA-D-00179
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
f8094aee88dce25f8a64e9705bb24302db3f0afc606621e074c78d955c1328de
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 04:57 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Patreon
Document: Patreon Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-031050
Captured: 2026-07-09 04:57:12 UTC
SHA-256: f8094aee88dce25f…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/patreon/patreon-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-031050/no-incidental-consequential-or-punitive-damages/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Patreon's No incidental consequential or punitive damages clause do?

This exclusion bars users from recovering categories of damages that often represent the most significant financial harm, such as lost profits or losses flowing from a service failure.

How does this clause affect you?

If you suffer harm connected to Patreon's Terms or your use or attempted use of the platform, you cannot recover incidental, consequential, or punitive damages from Patreon.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 288 platforms. See the full comparison.

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