Strava can suspend or terminate your account at any time, at its sole discretion, including if it believes you have violated the Terms or for any other reason Strava determines appropriate.
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The clause establishes the conditions and procedures under which Strava may unilaterally terminate service access. It permits immediate action without advance notice in enumerated circumstances, which establishes the operational framework for account suspension and removal.
If Strava terminates your account — even mistakenly — you could lose access to all your stored GPS routes, workout history, and performance data without warning, and the Terms do not guarantee a right to export your data before termination.
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"You agree that Strava may, under certain circumstances and without prior notice, immediately suspend or terminate your account and/or access to the Services. Cause for such suspension or termination will include, but not be limited to, (a) breaches or violations of the Terms or other incorporated agreements, policies or guidelines, (b) requests by law enforcement or other government agencies, (c) a request by you (self-initiated account deletions), (d) discontinuance or material modification to the Services (or any part of the Services), (e) unexpected technical or security issues or problems, (f) extended periods of inactivity, and/or (g) nonpayment of any fees owed by you in connection with the Services.Excerpt from Strava's Terms of Service
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The clause establishes the conditions and procedures under which Strava may unilaterally terminate service access. It permits immediate action without advance notice in enumerated circumstances, which establishes the operational framework for account suspension and removal.
If Strava terminates your account — even mistakenly — you could lose access to all your stored GPS routes, workout history, and performance data without warning, and the Terms do not guarantee a right to export your data before termination.
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