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One-Year Statute of Limitations on Claims

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Key Facts

When must users file any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of the Site?
Stability AI requires users to file any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of the Site or the Terms within one year after the claim or cause of action arose, or be forever barred.
Must users file claims within one year after the claim or cause of action arose?
Stability AI requires users to file any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of the Site or the Terms within one year after the claim or cause of action arose, or be forever barred.
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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

One year is shorter than many statutory limitation periods, and the 'forever barred' consequence means users who miss the deadline lose all recourse regardless of the merits.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

The reader must file any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to the Site or the Terms within one year of accrual, or permanently lose the right to bring that claim.

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ANY CLAIM OR CAUSE OF ACTION THAT YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE OF THE SITE OR THESE TERMS MUST BE FILED BY YOU WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER SUCH CLAIM OR CAUSE OF ACTION AROSE OR BE FOREVER BARRED.

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Applicable regulations

EU AI Act - High Risk Provisions
EU
FTC Act Section 5
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Provision details

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Document
Stability AI Terms of Use
Entity
Stability AI
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
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May 8, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
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CA-P-048891
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Entity: Stability AI
Document: Stability AI Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-048891
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URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/stability-ai/stability-ai-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-048891/one-year-statute-of-limitations-on-claims/
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Stability AI's One-Year Statute of Limitations on Claims clause do?

One year is shorter than many statutory limitation periods, and the 'forever barred' consequence means users who miss the deadline lose all recourse regardless of the merits.

How does this clause affect you?

The reader must file any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to the Site or the Terms within one year of accrual, or permanently lose the right to bring that claim.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 292 platforms. See the full comparison.

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