ToS;DR

Any liability on behalf of Scratch is only limited to the greater of either what you paid as a user or $100


Service: Scratch
Status: APPROVED
Case: Any liability on behalf of the service is only limited to the fees you paid as a user
Changes: 2
Source: link
Author: Kype720184 (42216)


The privacy policy at 'https://mitscratch.freshdesk.com/en/support/solutions/articles/4000219182-scratch-terms-of-service' states that "EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTIONS 19.5 AND 19.6 AND TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE SCRATCH TEAM ENTITIES TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OF OR ANY INABILITY TO USE ANY PORTION OF THE SERVICE OR OTHERWISE UNDER THESE TERMS, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE, IS LIMITED TO THE GREATER OF: (a) THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID TO US FOR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SERVICE IN THE 12 MONTHS PRIOR TO THE EVENT OR CIRCUMSTANCE GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM AND (b) US$100.". This means that you either can be compensated up to the greater of either the amount you paid to Scratch in the last 12 months or $100.


Comments:
On 2026-04-14 22:46:23 UTC, Dr_Jeff (20149) Staff wrote:

APPROVED
No comment given



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Version 2: 2026-04-14 22:46:23 UTC by Dr_Jeff (20149)
Analysis updated

Previous Status: PENDING

Updated Status: APPROVED

Version 1: 2026-04-13 15:32:13 UTC by Kype720184 (42216)
Analysis created

Title: Any liability on behalf of Scratch is only limited to the greater of either what you paid as a user or $100

Analysis: The privacy policy at 'https://mitscratch.freshdesk.com/en/support/solutions/articles/4000219182-scratch-terms-of-service' states that "EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTIONS 19.5 AND 19.6 AND TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE SCRATCH TEAM ENTITIES TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OF OR ANY INABILITY TO USE ANY PORTION OF THE SERVICE OR OTHERWISE UNDER THESE TERMS, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE, IS LIMITED TO THE GREATER OF: (a) THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID TO US FOR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SERVICE IN THE 12 MONTHS PRIOR TO THE EVENT OR CIRCUMSTANCE GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM AND (b) US$100.". This means that you either can be compensated up to the greater of either the amount you paid to Scratch in the last 12 months or $100.

Status: PENDING