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What Windsurf (Cognition)'s terms say

F privacy grade · windsurf.com · Tech & telecom

Windsurf (Cognition)'s terms of service and privacy policy have 74 rated points: 2 serious, 20 bad, 36 worth knowing and 16 good. 53 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 21 only once you have an account.

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Whenever you use Windsurf (Cognition)

Serious 1

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

Bad 17

  • You waive your right to a class action

  • Your personal data may be used for marketing purposes

  • You shall not interfere with another person's enjoyment of the service

  • No guarantee is made regarding the correction of software errors

    The service does not guarantee that software errors will be corrected

  • Your biometric data is collected

  • Many different types of personal data are collected

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

  • Extra data may be collected about you through promotions

  • Location data may be collected, used and/or shared

  • Your personal data may be disclosed to comply with government requests without notice to you

  • Your personal data may be sold or otherwise transferred as part of a bankruptcy proceeding or other type of financial transaction

  • This service shares your personal data with third parties that are not essential to its operation

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

  • Your data may be processed and stored anywhere in the world

  • You are forced into binding arbitration in case of disputes

  • If you offer suggestions to the service, they become the owner of the ideas that you give them

  • Your personal information is used for many different purposes

Worth knowing 25

  • You agree not to use the service for illegal purposes

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

  • This service is a subsidiary of Company X

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

  • 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

  • Third parties are involved in operating the service

  • This service does not condone any ideas contained in its user-generated contents

  • Your personal data may be aggregated into statistics

    Your personal data is aggregated into statistics

  • Instructions are provided on how to submit a copyright claim

  • Conditions may change, but your continued acceptance is not inferred from an earlier acceptance

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

  • 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

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

  • The service can stop being provided at any time

    They may stop providing the service at any time

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

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

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

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

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

    Other applicable rules, terms, conditions or guidelines

  • This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation

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

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

  • Defend, indemnify, hold harmless; survives termination

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

Good 10

  • When the service wants to make a material change to its terms, you are notified at least 30 days in advance

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

  • Information is provided about how your personal data is used

  • A complaint mechanism is provided for the handling of personal data

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

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

    Your personal data is not sold

  • This service provides a list of third parties involved in its operation

    This Service provides a list of third parties involved in its operation

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

  • The service reviews its Privacy Policy on a regular basis

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

With an account

If you have a Windsurf (Cognition) account

Serious 1

  • Specific content can be deleted without reason and may be removed without prior notice

Bad 3

  • You must provide your identifiable information

  • You must provide your legal name, pseudonyms are not allowed

  • Your account can be deleted or permanently suspended without prior notice and without a reason

Worth knowing 11

  • If you are the target of a copyright claim, your content and/or your account may be removed

    If you are the target of a copyright claim, your content may be removed

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

  • Banned users are prohibited from creating a new account

  • You must create an account to use this service

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

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

  • This service has a no refund policy with some exceptions

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

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

  • The posting of pornographic content is prohibited

  • Your content can be deleted if you violate the terms

Good 6

  • You maintain ownership of your content

  • You can opt out of receiving promotional communications

    You can opt out of promotional communications

  • If you are the target of a copyright holder's take down notice, this service gives you the opportunity to defend yourself

  • 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

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

  • 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.