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Excluding consequential damages means neither party can recover for indirect or downstream financial harm, which is often where the largest losses occur in a service failure.
Interpretive note: The excerpt is truncated with ellipses, indicating additional excluded damage categories and qualifying language that are not captured. Confidence is medium because the full scope of the exclusion and any exceptions cannot be confirmed from the quoted portion alone.
If Zendesk's services cause the customer to lose profits, sales, business, or data, the customer cannot recover those losses from Zendesk under this agreement.
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Excluding consequential damages means neither party can recover for indirect or downstream financial harm, which is often where the largest losses occur in a service failure.
If Zendesk's services cause the customer to lose profits, sales, business, or data, the customer cannot recover those losses from Zendesk under this agreement.
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