“you agree, to the extent permitted under applicable law, to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Tinder, our affiliates, and their and our respective officers, directors, agents, and employees from and against any and all complaints, demands, claims, damages, losses...”
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The indemnification obligation means users may bear the financial cost of defending Tinder and its personnel against third-party claims arising from the user's conduct.
Interpretive note: The excerpt is truncated after 'losses'; any further conditions, triggers, or exclusions in the full clause are not reflected here.
You are required to cover Tinder's and its affiliates' and personnel's legal costs and losses from claims brought against them, to the extent applicable law allows.
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In the event you are required to indemnify us pursuant to this Agreement or any court rulings, you must secure all necessary approvals and consents from regulatory authorities for the remittance of any indemnified amount to us.
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If required by applicable law, Section 10 (Indemnification) of the Terms does not apply if you are not responsible (with at least slight negligence) for the indemnified event, breach or damage.
"you agree, to the extent permitted under applicable law, to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Tinder, our affiliates, and their and our respective officers, directors, agents, and employees from and against any and all complaints, demands, claims, damages, losses...Excerpt from Tinder's Terms of Use
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The indemnification obligation means users may bear the financial cost of defending Tinder and its personnel against third-party claims arising from the user's conduct.
You are required to cover Tinder's and its affiliates' and personnel's legal costs and losses from claims brought against them, to the extent applicable law allows.
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