Provision record
Thomson Reuters · Thomson Reuters Terms · View original document ↗

No Responsibility for Third-Party Linked Sites

Low severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 287 of 352 platforms
Stay ahead of the changes
Track Thomson Reuters and get the diff the day its terms change.
Share 𝕏 Share in Share 🔒 PDF
Document Record

What it is

When the Thomson Reuters website links to other websites, Thomson Reuters says it is not responsible for what is on those sites and does not endorse or check them.

This analysis describes what Thomson Reuters'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

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Users who follow links from the Thomson Reuters website to third-party sites cannot hold Thomson Reuters responsible for any harm, inaccurate information, or privacy practices they encounter on those external sites.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
May 10, 2026
First Seen
May 22, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4261 other provisions on other platforms.

Change history

removed Jul 14, 2026

Explicit third-party disclaimer was removed, potentially affecting liability protection for linked content and user expectations about Thomson Reuters' vetting of third-party sites.

View full change record →

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Clicking on third-party links from the Thomson Reuters website means you are leaving Thomson Reuters' terms entirely, and any data you provide to linked sites is governed solely by those sites' own privacy and terms policies. Thomson Reuters accepts no responsibility for the accuracy, safety, or privacy practices of linked destinations.

How other platforms handle this

Baseten Medium

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Cerebras Medium

We do not control those websites and are not responsible for their conduct, even if they may provide content co-branded by Cerebras. These websites are governed by their own policies regarding privacy and security, not by this Policy.

Tinder Medium

Tinder is not responsible for the availability (or lack of availability) of any external websites or resources or their content. Furthermore, Tinder is not responsible for, and does not endorse, any products or services that may be offered by third-party websites...

See all platforms with this clause type →
▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
"
Thomson Reuters World Wide Web pages may contain links to third party Web sites. Thomson Reuters is not responsible for the content or practices of any third party Web sites. Any links to third party Web sites are provided solely for your convenience and do not imply any endorsement, approval, investigation, verification or monitoring by Thomson Reuters of third party content.

Excerpt from Thomson Reuters's Terms

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This type of third-party link disclaimer is standard across the industry and is broadly enforceable in the US.

Insight

Unlock the full institutional analysis

Enforcement risk, jurisdiction flags, contract triggers, and due diligence action items.

Applicable agencies

  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
    File a complaint →

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Thomson Reuters Terms
Entity
Thomson Reuters
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 10, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-009131
Document ID
CA-D-00719
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
7b62afd0f2fe4dc9527570b7cc142b17655cb2b1fe07c360fd3694462cf5d2d7
Analysis generated
May 10, 2026 14:55 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Thomson Reuters
Document: Thomson Reuters Terms
Record ID: CA-P-009131
Captured: 2026-05-10 14:55:32 UTC
SHA-256: 7b62afd0f2fe4dc9…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/thomson-reuters/thomson-reuters-terms/provision/CA-P-009131/no-responsibility-for-third-party-linked-sites/
Accessed: Aug. 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Low
Categories

Other risks in this policy

Get the research letter

Companies change their terms quietly. We read every version and catch what actually changed. One email a week on the changes that matter and what they mean.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Thomson Reuters's No Responsibility for Third-Party Linked Sites clause do?

Users who follow links from the Thomson Reuters website to third-party sites cannot hold Thomson Reuters responsible for any harm, inaccurate information, or privacy practices they encounter on those external sites.

How does this clause affect you?

Clicking on third-party links from the Thomson Reuters website means you are leaving Thomson Reuters' terms entirely, and any data you provide to linked sites is governed solely by those sites' own privacy and terms policies. Thomson Reuters accepts no responsibility for the accuracy, safety, or privacy practices of linked destinations.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 287 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Thomson Reuters?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Thomson Reuters.