The agreement caps TikTok's total financial liability to any user at the greater of $100 or the total amount paid by that user to TikTok in the preceding 12 months, and this cap applies to TikTok USDS Joint Venture, its affiliates, service providers, business partners, and their personnel collectively.
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This provision establishes a maximum aggregate liability ceiling that would apply to the combined claims of any user against TikTok and its affiliated entities. For users who have not paid TikTok directly, the effective cap is $100 regardless of the nature or magnitude of the claimed harm.
⚠ The $100 aggregate liability cap applies as written to all claims arising under these Terms unless a specific statutory remedy overrides it under applicable law.
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Compare across platforms →"To the extent permitted by applicable law, the maximum aggregate liability of TikTok USDS Joint Venture and our affiliates, service providers and business partners, including TT Commerce & Global Services, and its affiliates, and each of our respective officers, directors, employees, agents, and advisors, arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Platform shall, under no circumstance, exceed the greater of $100 or the amount you have paid us in the past 12 months.Excerpt from TikTok's Terms of Service
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This provision establishes a maximum aggregate liability ceiling that would apply to the combined claims of any user against TikTok and its affiliated entities. For users who have not paid TikTok directly, the effective cap is $100 regardless of the nature or magnitude of the claimed harm.
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