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What PCPartPicker's terms say

D privacy grade · pcpartpicker.com · Shopping

PCPartPicker's terms of service and privacy policy have 36 rated points: 1 serious, 8 bad, 21 worth knowing and 6 good. 28 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 8 only once you have an account.

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Signed in or not

Whenever you use PCPartPicker

Serious 1

  • Your personal data is used for automated decision-making, profiling or AI training

Bad 7

  • You are forced into binding arbitration in case of disputes

  • 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.

  • Terms may be changed any time at their discretion, without notice to you

  • Referring and/or exit pages are tracked

    This service tracks which web page referred you to it

  • Third-party cookies are used for statistics

  • Any liability on behalf of the service is only limited to the fees you paid as a user

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  • Third-party cookies are employed, but with opt out instructions

    Third party cookies are employed, but with opt out instructions

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Worth knowing 16

  • Blocking first-party cookies may limit your ability to use the service

    Blocking first party cookies may limit your ability to use the service

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  • The service is provided 'as is' and to be used at your sole risk

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

  • You agree to indemnify and hold the service harmless in case of a claim related to your use of the service

  • 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

  • This service is only available for use individually and non-commercially

    This service is only available for use individually and non-commercially.

  • You are prohibited from attempting to gain unauthorized access to other computer systems

  • This service assumes no responsibility and liability for the contents of links to other websites

  • Your IP address is collected, which can be used to view your approximate location

  • First-party cookies are used

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  • Instructions are provided on how to submit a copyright claim

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  • Spidering, crawling, or accessing the site through any automated means is not allowed

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  • Your personal data may be aggregated into statistics

    Your personal data is aggregated into statistics

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  • You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold the service harmless in case of a claim related to your use of the service

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  • Defend, indemnify, hold harmless; survives termination

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  • The court of law governing the terms is in location X

    The court of law governing the terms is in Texas, USA

Good 4

  • Information is provided about how your personal data is used

  • You can request access, correction and/or deletion of your data

  • Personal information that is shared outside its jurisdiction is processed according to the original jurisdiction’s data protection standards

  • The data retention period is kept to the minimum necessary for fulfilling its purposes

With an account

If you have a PCPartPicker 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 5

  • The posting of pornographic content is prohibited

  • You must report to the service any unauthorized use of your account or any breach of security

  • 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

    This service is only available to users over 13 years old

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  • You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for the activities on your account

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Good 2

  • You can retrieve an archive of your data

  • You have the right to leave this service at any time

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