This clause caps consumers' ability to recover meaningful compensation in the event of service outages, data breaches, or other failures, particularly where indirect damages (like …
T-Mobile
· T-Mobile Terms and Conditions
If T-Mobile's network outage causes you to miss a critical business call, lose access to emergency services, or suffer a data breach, this clause means …
This cap means that even if Peacock causes significant harm — such as a data breach exposing sensitive viewing history — your financial recovery is …
Noom
· Noom Terms of Service
This cap means that even if Noom's negligence causes you significant harm — such as a data breach exposing your health information or a billing …
Microsoft
· Microsoft Services Agreement (Legacy)
This provision significantly limits the financial compensation available to consumers in the event Microsoft's negligence or service failure causes harm, particularly for users who rely …
No matter how much money you have spent on Riot Games products or how significant the harm, Riot's maximum legal exposure to you is capped …
Strava
· Strava Terms of Service
If Strava's mishandling of your sensitive GPS or health data causes you real harm, the most you can recover under this Terms is $100 or …
Amazon
· Amazon Conditions of Use
Even if Amazon's actions cause you significant financial or other harm, this clause caps your potential compensation at just $100, making it very difficult to …
If a Tasker causes significant property damage, personal injury, or other serious harm facilitated through the platform, this clause prevents you from recovering more than …
For the vast majority of YouTube users who earn no revenue from the platform, the effective liability cap is $500 regardless of the actual harm …
Even if Coinbase's platform failure, security breach, or service outage costs you thousands of dollars in crypto losses, your legal recovery against Coinbase may be …
Apple
· Apple Terms and Conditions
If Apple's services cause you harm — financial loss, data loss, or otherwise — this clause significantly restricts the amount of compensation you can seek …
Meta
· Meta Platform Policy
Combined with the unilateral termination right, this provision means developers can lose access to Meta's platform, suffer major business losses, and have no legal recourse …
For free-tier users who have paid LinkedIn nothing, this cap means your maximum recovery for any harm caused by LinkedIn — including data breaches or …
This cap severely limits your financial recovery from Anthropic even if you suffer significant harm, such as from a data breach, incorrect AI output that …
Stripe
· Stripe Terms of Service
For high-volume merchants paying substantial fees, three months of fees may still represent a tiny fraction of damages caused by service failures or wrongful fund …
Target
· Target Terms and Conditions
Even if Target causes significant harm — such as a data breach exposing sensitive personal information — your ability to recover damages is severely limited …
Margin amplifies both gains and losses — if your investments decline in value, you still owe the full borrowed amount plus interest, meaning margin trading …
Most Americans assume financial accounts carry some government insurance protection; this provision makes clear that Coinbase account holdings carry the full risk of platform insolvency …
Unlike a traditional bank or brokerage account where up to $250,000 or $500,000 is government-insured, there is no equivalent safety net for cryptocurrency — you …
Even if Public's AI tools, content, or community posts influence your investment decisions, the company disclaims responsibility for any financial losses that result from following …
Unlike traditional financial accounts, there is no customer service process to recover lost funds — you are solely responsible for securing your wallet credentials and …
This is the defining security risk of self-custody wallets — if your Secret Recovery Phrase is lost, stolen, or destroyed, your crypto assets are permanently …
Shopify
· Shopify Acceptable Use Policy
OFAC violations can result in civil penalties reaching millions of dollars per transaction even when the violation was unintentional — merchants selling internationally through Shopify …
Standard statutes of limitations for consumer claims are often 2–6 years depending on jurisdiction; this contractual shortening significantly reduces the window consumers have to identify …
Options are complex financial instruments that can result in losses exceeding your initial investment, and by signing this agreement you acknowledge those risks — which …
Options are complex leveraged products where losses can equal 100% of your investment, and Robinhood can revoke your access without warning, potentially trapping you in …
Amazon
· AWS Acceptable Use Policy
This provision applies broadly to security testing and vulnerability research, meaning even well-intentioned penetration testers or security researchers could violate the AUP if they conduct …
By warning users not to submit sensitive data rather than implementing technical controls to prevent sensitive data processing differently, Google effectively transfers liability to users …
If you lose money due to a bug, exploit, or failure in the underlying Uniswap Protocol smart contracts, Uniswap Labs claims it bears no legal …