Strava's total financial liability to you for any claim — including data breaches, privacy violations, or service failures — is capped at the greater of the fees you paid in the last 12 months or $100, whichever is more.
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This clause defines the maximum financial exposure Strava accepts under the service agreement, establishing a predictable ceiling for dispute resolution outcomes. The mechanism ties liability exposure to either a fixed minimum amount or user payments, whichever is greater.
Even if Strava suffers a data breach exposing your GPS location history, home address, or health data, the Terms limit your individual financial recovery to $100 or 12 months of subscription fees — a cap that is likely void under GDPR Art. 82 for EU users but may leave US users significantly undercompensated.
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This clause defines the maximum financial exposure Strava accepts under the service agreement, establishing a predictable ceiling for dispute resolution outcomes. The mechanism ties liability exposure to either a fixed minimum amount or user payments, whichever is greater.
Even if Strava suffers a data breach exposing your GPS location history, home address, or health data, the Terms limit your individual financial recovery to $100 or 12 months of subscription fees — a cap that is likely void under GDPR Art. 82 for EU users but may leave US users significantly undercompensated.
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