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This provision caps the maximum financial recovery available to users in any dispute with Pinterest at $100 or 12 months of fees, and excludes liability for indirect or consequential losses such as lost data or revenue.
Interpretive note: Enforceability of the liability cap varies by jurisdiction; EEA and UK consumer law may render the cap unenforceable for certain categories of harm, and GDPR Article 82 may independently support claims for data-related harm.
If Pinterest's service causes you harm, the terms limit the company's financial liability to a maximum of $100 or 12 months of paid fees, and exclude compensation for indirect losses such as lost data, business, or profits.
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"To the fullest extent permitted by law, Pinterest shall not be liable to you for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive or exemplary damages, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data or other intangible losses, resulting from your access to or use of (or your inability to access or use) the Service. To the extent Pinterest is liable to you for direct damages, Pinterest's aggregate liability is limited to the greater of (a) the amount you paid Pinterest to use the Service in the twelve (12) months prior to your claim, or (b) one hundred dollars ($100 USD).Excerpt from Pinterest's Terms of Service
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This provision caps the maximum financial recovery available to users in any dispute with Pinterest at $100 or 12 months of fees, and excludes liability for indirect or consequential losses such as lost data or revenue.
If Pinterest's service causes you harm, the terms limit the company's financial liability to a maximum of $100 or 12 months of paid fees, and exclude compensation for indirect losses such as lost data, business, or profits.
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