The terms disclaim liability for indirect, consequential, punitive, and other specified damage categories, and cap aggregate liability at $100 USD or the amount paid by the user in the prior six months for the relevant services, whichever is greater, for non-EU users. The EU/UK terms state that liability is limited to the maximum extent permissible in the user's country of residence.
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This provision establishes a $100 USD aggregate liability ceiling for non-EU users across claims arising from platform use, third-party conduct, Content obtained from the Services, and unauthorized access to user transmissions or Content. The EU/UK version does not state a specific cap and defers to applicable national law, which may provide higher default liability floors for consumer contracts.
The agreement limits X's maximum aggregate financial liability to non-EU users to $100 USD or amounts paid in the prior six months, and disclaims liability for data loss, revenue loss, and third-party conduct. EU/UK users operate under a liability limitation deferred to national law, which may impose different limits.
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Compare across platforms →"NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER TERMS TO THE CONTRARY, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE X ENTITIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, RELIANCE OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM (i) YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICES; (ii) ANY CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY USER OR THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF OTHER USERS OR THIRD PARTIES; (iii) ANY CONTENT OBTAINED FROM THE SERVICES; OR (iv) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR CONTENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE X ENTITIES EXCEED THE GREATER OF ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS (U.S. $100.00) OR THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US, IF ANY, IN THE PAST SIX MONTHS FOR THE SERVICES GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM.Excerpt from X's Terms of Service
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Consumer protection laws in certain US states and in the EU may impose mandatory minimum liability standards that override contractual caps in specific circumstances.
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This provision establishes a $100 USD aggregate liability ceiling for non-EU users across claims arising from platform use, third-party conduct, Content obtained from the Services, and unauthorized access to user transmissions or Content. The EU/UK version does not state a specific cap and defers to applicable national law, which may provide higher default liability floors for consumer contracts.
The agreement limits X's maximum aggregate financial liability to non-EU users to $100 USD or amounts paid in the prior six months, and disclaims liability for data loss, revenue loss, and third-party conduct. EU/UK users operate under a liability limitation deferred to national law, which may impose different limits.
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