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Merchant Indemnification for Third Party Service Use

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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 997 other provisions on other platforms.

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You agree that the provisions in this section will survive any termination of your Account, the Agreement and/or your access to the Services.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You agree to indemnify and hold us and (as applicable) our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, Shopify partners, officers, directors, agents, employees, and suppliers harmless from any claim or demand...arising out of your use of a Third Party Service or your relationship with a Third Party Provider.

Excerpt from Shopify's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Shopify Terms of Service
Entity
Shopify
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 12, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-025835
Document ID
CA-D-00123
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
d5123aeb673afc21c9499d8c8d14831ca2b3c6d85b4b2dd1176fd4a5590b03d6
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 08:55 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Shopify
Document: Shopify Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-025835
Captured: 2026-05-12 08:55:13 UTC
SHA-256: d5123aeb673afc21…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/shopify/shopify-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-025835/merchant-indemnification-for-third-party-service-use/
Accessed: July 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Shopify's Merchant Indemnification for Third Party Service Use clause do?

The clause states: “You agree to indemnify and hold us and (as applicable) our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, Shopify partners, officers, directors, agents, employees, and suppliers harmless from any claim or demand...arising out of your use of a Third Party Service or your relationship with a Third Party Provider.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 232 platforms. See the full comparison.

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