The agreement limits RapidAPI's aggregate liability to users, typically capping damages at the amount paid by the user in the preceding months, and excludes liability for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
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This provision establishes the contractual ceiling on financial recovery available to users in the event of platform failure, API unavailability, or data loss, which is operationally significant for businesses that depend on RapidAPI-brokered APIs for revenue-generating services.
Interpretive note: The specific liability cap amount and exclusion language was not legible in the truncated document; this provision is inferred from standard API marketplace terms structure.
The updated terms establish a new GenAI Features category available through the Service and specify the operational and liability framework governing their use. GenAI Features are provided on an 'as is, as available' basis with no warranties regarding accuracy, reliability, or fitness for any purpose. Under the revised terms, users assume sole responsibility for evaluating and verifying any outputs generated by GenAI Features before taking action based on them. Where chatbot functionality is included, the terms specify that chatbot responses are informational only, may be inaccurate or incomplete, and users must not submit personal data to chatbots. RapidAPI disclaims all liability for losses arising from reliance on GenAI or chatbot outputs.
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View full change record →Under this clause, the agreement limits the financial recovery available to users for damages arising from platform failures or service interruptions to a defined cap, and excludes consequential or indirect damages regardless of the nature of the harm. The practical effect on enterprise users depends on the magnitude of potential downstream losses relative to subscription fees paid.
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(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Limitation of liability clauses in B2B platform agreements are generally enforceable in US jurisdictions subject to unconscionability doctrine review.
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This provision establishes the contractual ceiling on financial recovery available to users in the event of platform failure, API unavailability, or data loss, which is operationally significant for businesses that depend on RapidAPI-brokered APIs for revenue-generating services.
Under this clause, the agreement limits the financial recovery available to users for damages arising from platform failures or service interruptions to a defined cap, and excludes consequential or indirect damages regardless of the nature of the harm. The practical effect on enterprise users depends on the magnitude of potential downstream losses relative to subscription fees paid.
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