What Common Sense Media's terms say
Common Sense Media's terms of service and privacy policy have 37 rated points: 1 serious, 9 bad, 24 worth knowing and 3 good. 24 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 13 only once you have an account.
Whenever you use Common Sense Media
Bad 6
The service is only available in some countries approved by its government
Where it says this ↗Terms may be changed any time at their discretion, without notice to you
Where it says this ↗You shall not interfere with another person's enjoyment of the service
Where it says this ↗Any liability on behalf of the service is only limited to the fees you paid as a user
Where it says this ↗No guarantee is made regarding the correction of software errors
The service does not guarantee that software errors will be corrected
Where it says this ↗
Worth knowing 17
The terms for this service are translated into different languages
Where it says this ↗There is a date of the last update of the agreements
Where it says this ↗Other rules, terms, conditions and/or guidelines may apply
Other applicable rules, terms, conditions or guidelines
Where it says this ↗This service does not condone any ideas contained in its user-generated contents
Where it says this ↗No guarantee is made reguarding the accuracy and/or reliability of the information provided
The service does not guarantee accuracy or reliability of the information provided
Where it says this ↗You should revisit the terms periodically, although in case of material changes, the service will notify
You should revisit the terms periodically, although Common Sense Media will only notify changes to its subscribers
Where it says this ↗The service can stop being provided at any time
They may stop providing the service at any time
Where it says this ↗You are prohibited from attempting to gain unauthorized access to other computer systems
Where it says this ↗You agree not to use the service for illegal purposes
Where it says this ↗This service assumes no responsibility and liability for the contents of links to other websites
Where it says this ↗This service is only available for use individually and non-commercially
This service is only available for use individually and non-commercially.
Where it says this ↗You are responsible for any risks, damages, or losses that may incur by downloading materials
Where it says this ↗No warranty is made regarding an uninterrupted, timely, secure and/or error-free experience
The service provider makes no warranty regarding uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free service
Where it says this ↗You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold the service harmless in case of a claim related to your use of the service
Where it says this ↗Spidering, crawling, or accessing the site through any automated means is not allowed
Where it says this ↗The service is provided 'as is' and to be used at your sole risk
Where it says this ↗The service assumes no liability for any damages the user incurs
This service assumes no liability for any losses or damages resulting from any matter relating to the service
Where it says this ↗
Good 1
The terms for this service are easy to read
Common Sense Media provides a summary for every part of their terms, but they are not substitutes for the real terms
Where it says this ↗
If you have a Common Sense Media account
Serious 1
Content you post may be edited by the service for any reason
Where it says this ↗
Bad 3
Prices and fees may be changed at any time, without notice to you
Where it says this ↗Your account can be deleted or permanently suspended without prior notice and without a reason
Your account can be deleted without prior notice and without a reason
Where it says this ↗You have no ownership over your content
This service takes credit for your content
Where it says this ↗
Worth knowing 7
Minors must have the authorization of their legal guardians to use the service
Where it says this ↗This service is only available to users over a certain age
Where it says this ↗Your content can be distributed through any media known now or in the future
Where it says this ↗You are prohibited from sending chain letters, junk mail, spam or any unsolicited messages
Where it says this ↗You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for the activities on your account
Where it says this ↗You cannot distribute or disclose your account to third parties
Where it says this ↗You authorise the service to charge a credit card supplied on re-occurring basis
Where it says this ↗
Good 2
The service has non-exclusive use of your content
Where it says this ↗Content is published under a free license instead of a bilateral one
Some content is posted with a Creative Commons-Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license
Where it says this ↗
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Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.