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What RescueTime's terms say

B privacy grade · rescuetime.com · Productivity & cloud

RescueTime's terms of service and privacy policy have 44 rated points: 0 serious, 7 bad, 22 worth knowing and 15 good. 31 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 13 only once you have an account.

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Whenever you use RescueTime

Bad 6

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

  • 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)

  • Some personal data may be kept for business interests or legal obligations

  • Referring and/or exit pages are tracked

    This service tracks which web page referred you to it

  • The court of law governing the terms is in a jurisdiction that is less friendly to user privacy protection

    The court of law governing the terms is in a jurisdiction that is less friendly to user privacy protection (U.S.A.)

  • You are forced into binding arbitration in case of disputes

Worth knowing 15

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

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

  • You are responsible for any risks, damages, or losses that may incur by downloading materials

  • This service does not guarantee that it or the products obtained through it meet your expectations or requirements

  • Invalidity of any portion of the Terms of Service does not entail invalidity of its remainder

  • The service can stop being provided at any time

    They may stop providing the service at any time

  • You agree not to use the service for illegal purposes

  • Defend, indemnify, hold harmless; survives termination

  • The service assumes no liability for any damages the user incurs

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

  • Other rules, terms, conditions and/or guidelines may apply

    Other applicable rules, terms, conditions or guidelines

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

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

  • 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 State of Washington, U.S.A.

Good 10

  • Information is provided about what kind of personal information is collected

  • Information is provided about how your personal data is used

  • The service will resist legal requests for your information where reasonably possible

  • This service claims that your personal data is not being sold

    Your personal data is not sold

  • The service will only respond to government requests that are reasonable

  • Information is provided about security practices

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

  • The service will try to inform and/or notify you regarding government inquiries that may involve your personal information

  • The service does not use any third-party advertising services

  • The service claims to be GDPR compliant for European users

With an account

If you have a RescueTime account

Bad 1

  • Prices and fees may be changed at any time, without notice to you

Worth knowing 7

  • You must create an account to use this service

  • You agree not to submit libelous, harassing or threatening content

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

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

  • Minors must have the authorization of their legal guardians to use the service

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

    This service is only available to users over 13 years old

  • You authorise the service to charge a credit card supplied on re-occurring basis

Good 5

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

  • You can opt out of receiving promotional communications

    You can opt out of promotional communications

  • Your account may be suspended and/or terminated for breaching the Terms of Service

    User accounts can be terminated after having been in breach of the Terms of Service repeatedly

  • This service claims User-generated content is encrypted, and they can not decrypt it

  • You can retrieve an archive of your data

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