What Obsidian's terms say
Obsidian's terms of service and privacy policy have 52 rated points: 2 serious, 10 bad, 34 worth knowing and 6 good. 36 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 16 only once you have an account.
Whenever you use Obsidian
Bad 8
Your personal data may be sold or otherwise transferred as part of a bankruptcy proceeding or other type of financial transaction
You are tracked via web beacons, tracking pixels, browser fingerprinting, and/or device fingerprinting
Third-party cookies are used for advertising
This service assumes no liability for unauthorized access to your personal information
Any liability on behalf of the service is only limited to the fees you paid as a user
Referring and/or exit pages are tracked
Your data may be processed and stored anywhere in the world
You have a reduced time period to take legal action against the service
You have a reduced time period to take legal action against the service (1 year)
Worth knowing 24
Your personal data may be aggregated into statistics
Your personal data is aggregated into statistics
Your IP address is collected, which can be used to view your approximate location
There is a date of the last update of the agreements
You agree not to use the service for illegal purposes
No warranty is made regarding an uninterrupted, timely, secure and/or error-free experience
Third parties are involved in operating the service
This service informs you that its Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party services
This service informs you that its Terms of Service does not apply to third-party services
The service is provided 'as is' and to be used at your sole risk
This service does not guarantee that it or the products obtained through it meet your expectations or requirements
No guarantee is made reguarding the accuracy and/or reliability of the information provided
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold the service harmless in case of a claim related to your use of the service
This service is a subsidiary of Company X
This service is a subsidiary of Dynalist
This service assumes no responsibility and liability for the contents of links to other websites
Spidering, crawling, or accessing the site through any automated means is not allowed
Defend, indemnify, hold harmless; survives termination
Other rules, terms, conditions and/or guidelines may apply
Invalidity of any portion of the Terms of Service does not entail invalidity of its remainder
This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation
First-party cookies are used
The court of law governing the terms is in location X
The court of law governing the terms is in the Province of Ontario, Canada
The terms may be changed at any time, but you will receive notification of the changes
You are prohibited from attempting to gain unauthorized access to other computer systems
The service assumes no liability for any damages the user incurs
Good 4
The service claims that third parties it shares your personal information with are bound by confidentiality obligations
Your feedback is invited regarding changes to the terms
Information is provided about security practices
Archives of their agreements are provided so that changes can be viewed over time
If you have a Obsidian account
Serious 2
Content you post may be edited by the service for any reason
Specific content can be deleted without reason and may be removed without prior notice
Bad 2
Your account can be deleted or permanently suspended without prior notice and without a reason
You must provide your legal name, pseudonyms are not allowed
Worth knowing 10
No refunds will be issued
The posting of pornographic content is prohibited
You are prohibited from sending chain letters, junk mail, spam or any unsolicited messages
Your content can be deleted if you violate the terms
You cannot distribute or disclose your account to third parties
You must report to the service any unauthorized use of your account or any breach of security
You must keep your information up to date and accurate
This service is only available to users over a certain age
You agree not to submit libelous, harassing or threatening content
You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for the activities on your account
Good 2
You have the right to leave this service at any time
You maintain ownership of your content
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Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.