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User May Not Settle Claims Without TikTok Consent

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How other platforms handle this

Lime Medium

The Released Parties reserve the right to assume the exclusive defense of any claims or lawsuits, and you agree not to settle any of the foregoing without the applicable Released Parties' prior written consent.

Lyft Medium

You will not, without Lyft's prior written consent, agree to any settlement on behalf of any Indemnified Party which includes either the obligation to pay any monetary amounts, or any admissions of liability...

Chegg Medium

The Chegg Parties reserve the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, and you will not in any event settle any claim without the prior written consent of a duly authorized employee of the Chegg Parties.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You may not settle any Indemnified Claim that imposes any obligation or liability on us without our express written consent.

Excerpt from TikTok Ads's TikTok Advertising Terms

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
TikTok Advertising Terms
Entity
TikTok Ads
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-069822
Document ID
CA-D-00672
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
6d6d2442dc951cb4316d6640845a89175bdabb09df6b90db1c7811a0b0590647
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 17:34 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: TikTok Ads
Document: TikTok Advertising Terms
Record ID: CA-P-069822
Captured: 2026-05-07 17:34:33 UTC
SHA-256: 6d6d2442dc951cb4…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/tiktok-ads/tiktok-advertising-terms/provision/CA-P-069822/user-may-not-settle-claims-without-tiktok-consent/
Accessed: July 25, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does TikTok Ads's User May Not Settle Claims Without TikTok Consent clause do?

The clause states: “You may not settle any Indemnified Claim that imposes any obligation or liability on us without our express written consent.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 232 platforms. See the full comparison.

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