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3 High severity
6 Medium severity
1 Low severity
Summary

This document establishes the legal terms governing access to and use of Uniswap Labs' trading interface, mobile application, and API services. The agreement limits Uniswap Labs' liability to $100 USD and requires disputes to be resolved through binding individual arbitration rather than class action proceedings. The terms also establish geographic and jurisdictional restrictions on eligible users and require users to comply with applicable local laws.

Technical / Legal Breakdown

The Uniswap Labs Terms of Service governs use of Uniswap Labs' interfaces, including its web application, mobile app, and API, establishing a contractual relationship between Uniswap Labs and users on the basis of acceptance through use. The agreement states that users are prohibited from accessing the interface if they are located in or are nationals of restricted jurisdictions (including the United States for certain products), and the terms authorize Uniswap Labs to block access, terminate accounts, and modify or discontinue services at any time without notice or liability. Notable provisions include an extremely broad liability disclaimer stating that the interface is provided 'as is' and 'as available' with no warranties, a liability cap limiting Uniswap Labs' exposure to $100 USD regardless of the nature of the claim, and a mandatory arbitration clause with class action waiver that requires users to opt out within 30 days of first accepting the terms to preserve class action rights. The document engages financial services and consumer protection regulatory frameworks, including potential applicability of U.S. securities law administered by the SEC (given the trading of digital assets that may constitute securities), FinCEN anti-money laundering rules, and OFAC sanctions compliance obligations placed directly on users; applicable law and regulatory guidance may significantly affect how these terms interact with user rights across jurisdictions. EU and UK users face particular complexity as the mandatory arbitration clause, unilateral modification rights, and broad liability disclaimers may be subject to challenge under consumer protection frameworks including the EU Unfair Contract Terms Directive and UK Consumer Rights Act.

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4 important changes detected

6 versions captured · Last updated: May 2026

What changed Uniswap updated its Terms of Service on May 12, 2026 to add a reference to instructions on how to change swap deadlines on the Uniswap interface. The revised terms now include this topic in the table of contents or help documentation structure. This addition provides guidance on a specific platform feature without modifying the underlying legal obligations or rights.
Why this matters The updated Terms of Service now include a reference to instructions on changing swap deadlines on the Uniswap interface. This is a documentation and organizational change that adds guidance material rather than modifying any underlying rights, obligations, or operational procedures. No changes to the legal terms themselves were introduced by this update.
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What changed Uniswap's Terms of Service document was substantially reorganized on May 5, 2026, with 170 new sentences added covering user education materials, FAQs, wallet setup guides, and troubleshooting content. The core legal terms remained largely unchanged, but the document now integrates extensive how-to guides and informational content alongside the binding terms. This restructuring appears designed to make the platform more user-friendly by consolidating educational resources directly within the terms document.
Why this matters This change is primarily structural and informational rather than substantive. Uniswap integrated extensive educational materials, FAQs, and wallet setup guides directly into its Terms of Service document. The underlying legal terms and user obligations appear to remain largely unchanged. Consumers may benefit from having detailed how-to guides and troubleshooting resources more readily accessible within the terms document itself.
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April 24, 2026 low

Uniswap's Terms of Service were updated on April 24, 2026 to modify their help documentation index. The change removed a reference to 'Continuous Clearing Auctions' from the help topics and …

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April 19, 2026 low

Uniswap's Terms of Service document was restructured on April 19, 2026 to add extensive FAQ, how-to guide, and troubleshooting content covering wallet setup, token swaps, liquidity provision, network basics, and …

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Last Captured May 12, 2026 05:36 UTC
Capture Method Automated scheduled archival capture
Document ID CA-D-000303
Version ID CA-V-002482
SHA-256 c30c6525ff74d8fbc0a5c4f145e04d7aa1b654c30849fe12e9aee9e7d0cbcca2
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