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Zillow may modify these Terms of Use at any time at its sole discretion, using commercially reasonable notification efforts for material changes; continued use of the Services after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the revised terms, and users waive the right to specific individual notice.
This analysis describes what Zillow's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology
This provision establishes that the governing terms are subject to unilateral modification by Zillow, with acceptance inferred from continued platform use rather than affirmative consent, and that users waive the right to individualized notice of changes.
Interpretive note: The enforceability of continued-use acceptance for material term changes, particularly those affecting dispute resolution or data practices, varies by jurisdiction and claim type.
The updated terms establish explicit consent for Zillow to contact you through email, phone calls, text messages, and in-app features using automatic dialing systems and prerecorded voices. These communications may include advertising or marketing offers alongside transactional messages. Message and data rates may apply depending on your carrier, and contact frequency will vary based on your account activity. You can opt out of text messages at any time by replying STOP, and calls with Zillow employees may be recorded for quality control and internal business purposes.
View change record →Under this clause, the terms applicable to a user's account may change at Zillow's discretion, with acceptance effected by continued use of the Services. The agreement states users waive the right to receive specific notice of changes and are responsible for reviewing the terms regularly.
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"We reserve the right to change these Terms of Use at any time in its sole discretion on a going-forward basis, and we will make commercially reasonable efforts to notify you of any material changes to these Terms of Use. Your continued use of the Services after any updates are effective will represent your agreement to the revised version of the Terms of Use and will constitute acceptance of, and agreement to, any such changes. You further waive any right you may have to receive specific notice of such changes to these Terms of Use.Excerpt from Zillow's Terms of Use
1. REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The enforceability of unilateral modification clauses with continued-use acceptance is subject to scrutiny under contract law principles in multiple jurisdictions, and some courts have declined to enforce modifications where adequate notice was not provided. The FTC's guidance on unfair or deceptive practices is relevant where material changes to consumer rights occur without affirmative consent. 2. GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Medium. The 'commercially reasonable efforts' standard for material change notice is not defined in the document and does not specify minimum notice periods, channels, or formats, creating potential enforceability uncertainty for specific future amendments. 3. JURISDICTION FLAGS: California and EU jurisdictions have heightened standards for consumer contract modifications. Under GDPR, changes to data processing practices embedded in terms may require separate affirmative consent rather than implied acceptance through continued use. 4. CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Business users and professional account holders who rely on stable contractual terms for operational planning should note that this clause does not provide a guaranteed notice period or a mechanism to reject changes while continuing to use the Services for existing commitments. 5. COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Legal teams should establish a process to monitor Zillow Terms of Use updates, as the agreement places the monitoring obligation on the user. Any material changes to arbitration, liability, or data practices provisions that take effect under this mechanism may warrant contract review and, in some jurisdictions, re-evaluation of consent validity.
This provision establishes that the governing terms are subject to unilateral modification by Zillow, with acceptance inferred from continued platform use rather than affirmative consent, and that users waive the right to individualized notice of changes.
Under this clause, the terms applicable to a user's account may change at Zillow's discretion, with acceptance effected by continued use of the Services. The agreement states users waive the right to receive specific notice of changes and are responsible for reviewing the terms regularly.
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