If you post any content on Peacock's platforms, such as reviews or comments, you give Peacock a permanent, free license to use, copy, share, and modify that content however they want, even after you delete your account.
This analysis describes what Peacock'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 license you grant is permanent and irrevocable, meaning Peacock retains the right to use content you submitted even after you close your account or delete the content.
Any written, visual, or other content users contribute to the Peacock platform is subject to a broad, permanent license granted to Peacock and its affiliates, with no compensation and no right of revocation.
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"By submitting, posting, or otherwise making available any content through the Service, you grant Peacock and its affiliates a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform such content in connection with the Service and Peacock's business.— Excerpt from Peacock's Peacock Terms of Use
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: User content licensing provisions in consumer-facing terms are governed by general intellectual property and contract law. There is no specific federal statute regulating the scope of user content licenses, though broad irrevocable licenses may be subject to scrutiny under FTC unfair practices standards if users are not adequately informed of the scope at the point of submission. State right of publicity statutes may create additional obligations if the licensed content includes a user's name, likeness, or personal information. GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Low. Broad user content licenses are standard across major digital platforms and are generally enforceable. The irrevocability and perpetual nature of the license is a common formulation. However, the sublicensable and transferable nature of the license means Peacock can pass the rights to third parties, which users may not anticipate. JURISDICTION FLAGS: State right of publicity statutes in California, Illinois, New York, and other states may limit the enforceability of a broad content license that includes a user's name or likeness in commercial contexts without additional consent. CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Peacock's ability to sublicense user-generated content to third parties means that content appearing on the platform may be used by affiliates, advertising partners, or other third parties. Procurement teams evaluating Peacock as a corporate partner should assess whether employees interacting with the platform in a professional capacity could inadvertently grant these licenses for professionally relevant content. COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Privacy and product teams should assess whether the user content license is adequately disclosed at the point of content submission, and whether the scope of the license aligns with user expectations. Legal teams should review state right of publicity considerations for content that may include user-identifiable information.
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The license you grant is permanent and irrevocable, meaning Peacock retains the right to use content you submitted even after you close your account or delete the content.
Any written, visual, or other content users contribute to the Peacock platform is subject to a broad, permanent license granted to Peacock and its affiliates, with no compensation and no right of revocation.
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