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Scale AI · Scale Website Terms and Conditions · View original document ↗

Exclusion of indirect and consequential damages

High severity High confidence Common · 281 of 352 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

Will Scale AI and its suppliers be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of the use or inability to use the Site?
“IN NO EVENT WILL SCALE OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES...ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE...”
Version CA-V-006777, captured Sept. 11, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Scale AI and its suppliers will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of the use or inability to use the Site.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Excluding these categories of damages eliminates the types of loss most likely to reflect the actual harm a user suffers, leaving only a narrow range of recoverable damages.

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Interpretive note: Ellipsis in the excerpt may indicate omitted qualifying language not available for review; the listed damage categories are explicit.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

If you suffer indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages from using or being unable to use the Site, you cannot recover those damages from Scale AI or its suppliers.

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IN NO EVENT WILL SCALE OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES...ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE...

Excerpt from Scale AI's Scale Website Terms and Conditions

Applicable regulations

EU AI Act - High Risk Provisions
EU
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Scale Website Terms and Conditions
Entity
Scale AI
Date stated by the document
Aug. 25, 2021
As printed in Scale AI’s text (version CA-V-006777), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 29, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006777, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-044370
Document ID
CA-D-000469
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006777)
cf0e678b24c530c925af98ca9dd511207af39dc4f6b37771484c2f097af2c1d1
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 16:45 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006777, captured Sept. 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Scale AI
Document: Scale Website Terms and Conditions
Record ID: CA-P-044370
Version: CA-V-006777
Captured: 2026-09-11 00:57:09 UTC
SHA-256: cf0e678b24c530c9…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/scale-ai/scale-website-terms-and-conditions/provision/CA-P-044370/exclusion-of-indirect-and-consequential-damages/
Accessed: Oct. 13, 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 Scale AI's Exclusion of indirect and consequential damages clause do?

Excluding these categories of damages eliminates the types of loss most likely to reflect the actual harm a user suffers, leaving only a narrow range of recoverable damages.

How does this clause affect you?

If you suffer indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages from using or being unable to use the Site, you cannot recover those damages from Scale AI or its suppliers.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 281 platforms. See the full comparison.

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