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Authority to Enter Contract Requirement

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This analysis describes what TikTok Ads'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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To the extent permitted by law, where the goods or services (as applicable) are supplied in trade within the meaning of the Fair Trading Act 1986, the parties agree to contract out of sections 9, 12A, 13, and 14(1) of that Act.

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To the extent that any provisions in the Business Terms of Service conflict with these Terms, the Business Terms of Service shall govern to the extent of the conflict.

Snapchat Medium

Regardless of who terminates these Terms, both you and Snap continue to be bound by Sections 2, 3 (to the extent any additional terms and conditions would, by their terms, survive), and 6 - 25 of the Terms.

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You must not use the Commercial Products unless you have full power and authority to enter into, and perform the obligations under, these Commercial Terms.

Excerpt from TikTok Ads's TikTok Advertising Terms

Provision details

Document information
Document
TikTok Advertising Terms
Entity
TikTok Ads
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 5, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006584, captured Sept. 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-069750
Document ID
CA-D-000672
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-006584)
21decd343aef3ebd6e6d295d127f82953b70942aa59357196c8e53500136127f
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 17:34 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-006584 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: TikTok Ads
Document: TikTok Advertising Terms
Record ID: CA-P-069750
Version: CA-V-006584
Captured: 2026-09-10 01:20:39 UTC
SHA-256: 21decd343aef3ebd…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/tiktok-ads/tiktok-advertising-terms/provision/CA-P-069750/authority-to-enter-contract-requirement/
Accessed: Oct. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does TikTok Ads's Authority to Enter Contract Requirement clause do?

The clause states: “You must not use the Commercial Products unless you have full power and authority to enter into, and perform the obligations under, these Commercial Terms.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 298 platforms. See the full comparison.

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