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What Open Culture's terms say

C privacy grade · openculture.com · News & reference

Open Culture's terms of service and privacy policy have 8 rated points: 0 serious, 2 bad, 4 worth knowing and 2 good. 4 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 4 only once you have an account.

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Signed in or not

Whenever you use Open Culture

Bad 1

  • Instead of asking directly, this Service will assume your consent to changes of terms merely from your usage

    Instead of asking directly, this Service will assume your consent to changes of terms merely from your usage.

Worth knowing 2

  • There is a date of the last update of the agreements

  • Failure to enforce any provision of the Terms of Service does not constitute a waiver of such provision

Good 1

  • When the service wants to change its terms, you are notified a week or more in advance

    When the service wants to change its terms, you are notified a week or more in advance.

With an account

If you have a Open Culture account

Bad 1

  • 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

Worth knowing 2

  • You are prohibited from sending chain letters, junk mail, spam or any unsolicited messages

  • This service is only available to users over a certain age

Good 1

  • You maintain ownership of your content

The documents

Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.