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No Warranty Disclaimer

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What it is

ZipRecruiter disclaims warranties on its services, meaning the platform makes no guarantees about accuracy, availability, or fitness for any particular purpose.

This analysis describes what ZipRecruiter'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

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This disclaimer allocates the risk of service performance and functionality to the user rather than ZipRecruiter. It establishes that ZipRecruiter makes no guarantees regarding the quality, accuracy, or suitability of the service for any particular use case.

Interpretive note: The full text of Section 13 was not available in the provided document excerpt; this provision is characterized based on the section heading and standard industry practices for warranty disclaimers.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Job seekers relying on ZipRecruiter for employment searches and employers relying on it for candidate pipelines have limited contractual recourse if the platform's services fail to perform as expected, as the agreement disclaims warranties on service quality and accuracy.

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13. No Warranty

— Excerpt from ZipRecruiter's ZipRecruiter Terms of Use

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (Compliance & governance intelligence)

1. REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Warranty disclaimers in consumer contracts interact with implied warranty protections under the Uniform Commercial Code (for goods, though services are more complex), state consumer protection statutes, and, for Australian users, the Australian Consumer Law which provides non-excludable statutory guarantees for services supplied to consumers. The disclaimer's enforceability varies significantly by jurisdiction and user category. 2. GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Low to Medium. Broad warranty disclaimers are standard in digital platform terms and are generally enforceable in U.S. commercial contexts. However, some jurisdictions, including Australia under Australian Consumer Law and the EU under consumer contract regulations, limit the extent to which service providers can disclaim implied warranties to consumers. The truncated document prevents full assessment of the disclaimer's scope. 3. JURISDICTION FLAGS: Australian users may have non-excludable statutory guarantees under the Australian Consumer Law that survive this disclaimer. EEA users may have protections under EU consumer contract law that limit the enforceability of broad warranty disclaimers. Quebec consumers may similarly have non-waivable warranty-equivalent protections. 4. CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Employer-clients on paid subscription plans should assess whether the warranty disclaimer in the standard terms is modified by any commercial agreement or SLA. For procurement purposes, the disclaimer's interaction with paid service commitments warrants specific contractual negotiation. 5. COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Organizations that rely on ZipRecruiter for compliance-sensitive hiring processes, such as background-checked or credentialed roles, should not rely on the platform's representations about candidate data accuracy and should conduct independent verification, given this disclaimer.

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Applicable agencies

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Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
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Provision details

Document information
Document
ZipRecruiter Terms of Use
Entity
ZipRecruiter
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-005802
Document ID
CA-D-00291
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
9df0e11f119d326123c58a41748b604351f4eafc24fa1042f482c27366aedac7
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 00:40 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: ZipRecruiter
Document: ZipRecruiter Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-005802
Captured: 2026-05-08 00:40:44 UTC
SHA-256: 9df0e11f119d3261…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/ziprecruiter/ziprecruiter-terms-of-use/no-warranty-disclaimer/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Low
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does ZipRecruiter's No Warranty Disclaimer clause do?

This disclaimer allocates the risk of service performance and functionality to the user rather than ZipRecruiter. It establishes that ZipRecruiter makes no guarantees regarding the quality, accuracy, or suitability of the service for any particular use case.

How does this clause affect you?

Job seekers relying on ZipRecruiter for employment searches and employers relying on it for candidate pipelines have limited contractual recourse if the platform's services fail to perform as expected, as the agreement disclaims warranties on service quality and accuracy.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 1 platforms. See the full comparison.

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