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Limitation of Liability

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What it is

The agreement limits Teachable's total financial liability to a user to the greater of $100 or fees paid to Teachable in the preceding twelve months, and excludes liability for indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages.

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision caps the maximum amount a user can recover from Teachable in any dispute at twelve months of fees paid or $100, whichever is greater, and excludes categories of loss including lost profits, data loss, and goodwill. The practical effect is that creators who lose significant revenue due to platform issues may have limited contractual recourse against Teachable beyond this cap.

Interpretive note: Enforceability of the $100 floor and exclusion of consequential damages may be limited in EU, UK, and certain US state consumer protection contexts.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Under this clause, any financial recovery from Teachable is limited to amounts paid to the platform in the prior twelve months or $100, whichever is greater. Claims for lost profits, revenue loss, data loss, or reputational harm are excluded from recovery under the terms, though applicable law in some jurisdictions may limit how these exclusions are enforced.

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Hulu Medium

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Teachable shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses. In no event shall Teachable's aggregate liability for all claims relating to the services exceed the greater of one hundred dollars ($100) or the amounts paid by you to Teachable in the past twelve months.

— Excerpt from Teachable's Teachable Terms of Use

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (Compliance & governance intelligence)

1. REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Limitation of liability clauses in consumer contracts interact with consumer protection laws in multiple jurisdictions. EU and UK consumer rights frameworks generally prohibit excluding liability for death, personal injury, or fraudulent misrepresentation, and may limit the enforceability of liability caps against consumers. California's consumer protection statutes may similarly constrain certain exclusions. 2. GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Medium. The $100 floor is notably low for business users generating significant revenue through the platform. Institutional or enterprise customers should evaluate whether negotiated agreements include higher liability caps, and whether the standard terms apply to their relationship with Teachable. 3. JURISDICTION FLAGS: EU consumers retain statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Directive and national implementing legislation that cannot be contractually waived, including certain implied warranties and remedies. UK users retain equivalent protections under the Consumer Rights Act 2015. These frameworks interact with but may limit the enforceability of this liability cap against consumer users. 4. CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Enterprise and institutional customers should assess whether the standard limitation of liability terms apply to their agreements or whether custom enterprise agreements provide higher caps. Procurement teams should evaluate this clause against their standard vendor liability requirements, particularly for mission-critical training deployments. 5. COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Compliance teams should document the applicable liability cap for their Teachable deployment and assess whether it is adequate given the operational reliance placed on the platform. Insurance gap analysis may be warranted where platform liability is capped below potential business impact.

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Applicable agencies

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Provision details

Document information
Document
Teachable Terms of Use
Entity
Teachable
Document last updated
May 20, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 20, 2026
Last verified
May 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-012254
Document ID
CA-D-00898
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
c9ed531fe3efdbbd0dd74df46a1ba87a73bd835a72f7be78300bfd24a9d1de9c
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 14:13 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Teachable
Document: Teachable Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-012254
Captured: 2026-05-20 14:13:25 UTC
SHA-256: c9ed531fe3efdbbd…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/teachable/teachable-terms-of-use/limitation-of-liability/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Teachable's Limitation of Liability clause do?

This provision caps the maximum amount a user can recover from Teachable in any dispute at twelve months of fees paid or $100, whichever is greater, and excludes categories of loss including lost profits, data loss, and goodwill. The practical effect is that creators who lose significant revenue due to platform issues may have limited contractual recourse against Teachable beyond …

How does this clause affect you?

Under this clause, any financial recovery from Teachable is limited to amounts paid to the platform in the prior twelve months or $100, whichever is greater. Claims for lost profits, revenue loss, data loss, or reputational harm are excluded from recovery under the terms, though applicable law in some jurisdictions may limit how these exclusions are enforced.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 236 platforms. See the full comparison.

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