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What Sonic's terms say

C privacy grade · sonic.net · Tech & telecom

Sonic's terms of service and privacy policy have 16 rated points: 0 serious, 2 bad, 9 worth knowing and 5 good. 14 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 2 only once you have an account.

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Signed in or not

Whenever you use Sonic

Bad 2

  • You are forced into binding arbitration in case of disputes

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

Worth knowing 8

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

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

    The court of law governing the terms is in California, U.S.A.

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

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

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

  • You agree not to use the service for illegal purposes

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    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

Good 4

  • Logs are deleted after a finite period of time

    They delete user logs after 2 weeks

    Sonic.net will not keep User logs longer than two weeks.

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

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

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

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

With an account

If you have a Sonic account

Worth knowing 1

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

    This service prohibits users sending chain letters, junk mail, spam or any unsolicited messages

    Where it says this ↗

Good 1

  • You are entitled to a refund if certain thresholds or standards are not met by the service

The documents

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