What Zoosk's terms say
Zoosk's terms of service and privacy policy have 55 rated points: 2 serious, 17 bad, 28 worth knowing and 8 good. 35 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 20 only once you have an account.
Whenever you use Zoosk
Bad 14
You are tracked via web beacons, tracking pixels, browser fingerprinting, and/or device fingerprinting
Your personal data is used to employ targeted third-party advertising
Your personal data may be sold or otherwise transferred as part of a bankruptcy proceeding or other type of financial transaction
Referring and/or exit pages are tracked
This service tracks which web page referred you to it
This service receives your precise location through GPS coordinates
Instead of asking directly, this Service will assume your consent to changes of terms merely from your usage
You shall not interfere with another person's enjoyment of the service
You are forced into binding arbitration in case of disputes
You waive your right to a class action
Your biometric data is collected
This service shares your personal data with third parties that are not essential to its operation
Third-party cookies are used for advertising
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 (State of New York, U.S.A.)
If you offer suggestions to the service, they become the owner of the ideas that you give them
Worth knowing 16
The service can stop being provided at any time
They may stop providing the service at any time
Your IP address is collected, which can be used to view your approximate location
Do Not Track (DNT) headers are ignored and you are tracked anyway even if you set this header
Do Not Track (DNT) headers are ignored and you are tracked anyway even if you set this header.
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This service is a subsidiary of Company X
This service is a subsidiary of Spark Networks Services GmbH
You agree not to use the service for illegal purposes
This service is only available for use individually and non-commercially
Spidering, crawling, or accessing the site through any automated means is not allowed
Instructions are provided on how to submit a copyright claim
The court of law governing the terms is in location X
The court of law governing the terms is in the State of New York, U.S.A.
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
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
Your personal data may be aggregated into statistics
Your personal data is aggregated into statistics
Good 5
The service claims to be CCPA compliant for California users
Information is provided about what kind of personal information is collected
Information is provided about how your personal data is used
This service provides a list of third parties involved in its operation
The service claims that third parties it shares your personal information with are bound by confidentiality obligations
Third parties used by the service are bound by confidentiality obligations
If you have a Zoosk account
Serious 2
Specific content can be deleted without reason and may be removed without prior notice
Content you post may be edited by the service for any reason
Bad 3
A license is kept on user-generated content even after you close your account
Your account can be deleted or permanently suspended without prior notice and without a reason
Tracking pixels are used in service-to-user communication
Worth knowing 12
Alternative accounts are not allowed
You must report to the service any unauthorized use of your account or any breach of security
The posting of pornographic content is prohibited
This service is only available to users over a certain age
This service is only available to users over 18 years old
You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for the activities on your account
You are prohibited from sending chain letters, junk mail, spam or any unsolicited messages
Your content can be distributed through any media known now or in the future
You cannot distribute or disclose your account to third parties
You agree not to submit libelous, harassing or threatening content
This service has a no refund policy with some exceptions
You authorise the service to charge a credit card supplied on re-occurring basis
Banned users are prohibited from creating a new account
Good 3
You are prohibited from publishing any third party’s personally identifiable information without their consent
The publishing of personally identifiable information without the owner’s consent is not allowed
The service has non-exclusive use of your content
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
The documents
Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.