37signals Terms Scorecard

Grade A — Highly protective (score 92/100)

37signals provides clear data ownership and privacy protections, though it maintains broad rights to terminate accounts and disclaims most liability.

Fair terms with clear data rights, but broad termination and liability clauses.

Terms at a glance

Sells your data
NO
Forced arbitration
UNCLEAR
Trains AI on your content
NO
Collects biometric data
NO
Shares data with government
YES
Easy to cancel
YES
Tells you before changes
YES
Deletes data on request
YES

What the terms actually say

Cancellation and Termination 4

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of our Services for any reason at any time.

The company can terminate your account for any reason, at any time, without prior notice.

Liability

You agree that the Company is not liable to you or to any third party for damages of any kind that result from the use of the Services.

The company disclaims all liability for damages resulting from your use of the service.

Cancellation and Termination 2

Within 30 days, all content will be permanently deleted from active systems and logs. Within 60 days, all content will be permanently deleted from our backups.

The company provides a clear, defined timeline for the permanent deletion of your data after account closure.

Copyright and Content Ownership 2

You give us a limited license to use the content posted by you and your users in order to provide the Services to you, but we claim no ownership rights over those materials.

You retain full ownership of your content; the company only takes a license to provide the service.

Uptime, Security, and Privacy 6

We do not retain, use, disclose, or sell any of that information for any other commercial purposes unless we have your explicit permission.

The company explicitly pledges not to sell your personal data.

Last reviewed 2026-08-18 under rubric v3.5.

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