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The indemnification obligation establishes a mechanism by which Stripe transfers certain categories of financial risk to users, requiring users to cover Stripe's legal costs, settlements, and damages associated with specified user-caused events. This shifts liability exposure for enumerated loss categories from Stripe to the user.
Users accept an obligation to defend and compensate Stripe for losses attributable to their own use of the service, negligence, fraud, or contract violations. This creates a direct financial liability mechanism triggered by the user's actions or breaches.
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"User will indemnify Stripe, its Affiliates, and their directors, employees, and agents for all Losses arising from User's use of the Services or Stripe Technology, gross negligence, willful misconduct, fraud, or material breach of the Agreement.— Excerpt from Stripe's Stripe Terms of Service
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The indemnification obligation establishes a mechanism by which Stripe transfers certain categories of financial risk to users, requiring users to cover Stripe's legal costs, settlements, and damages associated with specified user-caused events. This shifts liability exposure for enumerated loss categories from Stripe to the user.
Users accept an obligation to defend and compensate Stripe for losses attributable to their own use of the service, negligence, fraud, or contract violations. This creates a direct financial liability mechanism triggered by the user's actions or breaches.
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