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Warranty Disclaimer

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What it is

Target disclaims all express and implied warranties regarding its platform, content, and products to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

This analysis describes what Target's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision disclaims Target's liability for the accuracy, reliability, or suitability of content and services provided through its platform. The qualification 'to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law' acknowledges that some warranties may be non-waivable under certain jurisdictions' consumer protection frameworks.

Interpretive note: The enforceability of the warranty disclaimer depends on applicable state and federal law; certain implied warranties cannot be disclaimed in consumer transactions under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act or state UCC provisions.

Recent Activity

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Medium Apr 30, 2026

California customers using Target's same-day delivery service will now pay a CA Shipt Shopper Benefit Fee in addition to standard delivery costs, according to the updated terms. The terms do not specify the fee amount, structure, or whether it applies to all same-day orders or only certain product categories. Consumers in California should review their receipt or account details to understand the exact fee amount and whether it was previously being charged but undisclosed, or if this represents a new charge.

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Medium Apr 16, 2026

Target removed specific language that explained how Target Circle Bonus rewards are earned, calculated, and reflected in customer accounts across different purchase methods (online, in-store, Same Day Delivery, Order Pickup, Drive Up). Previously, the terms clarified that online orders counted as one transaction unless they included Target Plus items or used Same Day Delivery, and specified timing for when bonuses would appear (24 hours for in-store, upon shipment/pickup/delivery for online). Without this clarity, customers must now rely on in-app displays or support channels to understand exactly how their purchases contribute to bonus eligibility, which may create confusion about reward calculation or disputes over earned benefits.

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Medium Mar 19, 2026

Target's updated Terms and Conditions now include explicit governance for its Target Circle loyalty program and Target Circle 360 membership. The updated terms establish that membership is voluntary and that by joining or continuing to use the program, members agree to Target Circle-specific terms and the Privacy Policy in effect at that time. The terms authorize Target to update the Target Circle Terms, the Target App, or the website at any time without advance notice, with continued program participation constituting acceptance of those updates. You can choose not to join Target Circle or can stop participating in the program to avoid binding yourself to these updated terms.

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Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Under this clause, Target does not warrant that its platform, content, or product information will be accurate, reliable, or fit for any particular purpose. The disclaimer is qualified by applicable law, meaning statutory warranties that cannot be disclaimed under state or federal consumer protection law may still apply.

How other platforms handle this

Calm Medium

Your use of the Services is at your sole risk. Except as otherwise provided in writing by us and to the extent permitted by applicable laws, the Services are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. Without limiting the foregoing, we explicitly disclaim...

Perplexity AI Medium

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED 'AS IS' AND 'AS AVAILABLE' WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. PERPLEXITY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE U...

OpenAI Medium

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED 'AS IS.' EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY LAW, WE AND OUR AFFILIATES AND LICENSORS MAKE NO WARRANTIES (EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE) WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICES, AND DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTIC...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Target makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the Target Services or the information, content, materials, or products included on the Target Services. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Target disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

— Excerpt from Target's Target Terms and Conditions

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (Compliance & governance intelligence)

(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Implied warranty disclaimers in consumer product sales may be limited or prohibited under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act for written warranties provided with consumer products. State UCC provisions also constrain the ability to disclaim implied warranties of merchantability in consumer transactions in some jurisdictions. The FTC oversees warranty disclosures for consumer products. (2) GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Medium. The disclaimer's qualification by 'applicable law' partially mitigates enforcement risk, but the breadth of the disclaimer may face challenge in jurisdictions where implied warranties in consumer product sales cannot be fully disclaimed by contract. (3) JURISDICTION FLAGS: Several US states limit the ability to disclaim implied warranties in consumer contracts; Massachusetts, for example, does not permit disclaimer of the implied warranty of merchantability in consumer product sales. EU consumer law provides mandatory warranty rights that cannot be waived by contract. (4) CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Third-party marketplace sellers or partners whose products are sold or listed on Target's platform should confirm whether this disclaimer affects their separate warranty obligations to consumers, particularly under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act. (5) COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Legal teams should confirm that product warranty disclosures on the platform comply with Magnuson-Moss requirements and applicable state law, and that the disclaimer is not applied in contexts where statutory warranties are non-waivable.

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Applicable agencies

  • FTC
    The FTC enforces the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act and has authority over warranty disclosures and disclaimers in consumer product contexts
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Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Target Terms and Conditions
Entity
Target
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 21, 2026
Last verified
May 21, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-013081
Document ID
CA-D-00259
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Analysis generated
May 21, 2026 04:50 UTC
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Citation Record
Entity: Target
Document: Target Terms and Conditions
Record ID: CA-P-013081
Captured: 2026-05-21 04:50:01 UTC
SHA-256: 480b5d4a311d08d8…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/target/target-terms-and-conditions/warranty-disclaimer/
Accessed: June 8, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Target's Warranty Disclaimer clause do?

This provision disclaims Target's liability for the accuracy, reliability, or suitability of content and services provided through its platform. The qualification 'to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law' acknowledges that some warranties may be non-waivable under certain jurisdictions' consumer protection frameworks.

How does this clause affect you?

Under this clause, Target does not warrant that its platform, content, or product information will be accurate, reliable, or fit for any particular purpose. The disclaimer is qualified by applicable law, meaning statutory warranties that cannot be disclaimed under state or federal consumer protection law may still apply.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 18 platforms. See the full comparison.

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