Archive Digger Terms Scorecard

Grade F — Predatory terms (score 53/100)

Archive Digger forces binding arbitration and class action waivers, limits liability to $100, and allows unilateral changes to terms without notice.

Forced arbitration, class waiver, liability cap, and unilateral changes.

Terms at a glance

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

What the terms actually say

Section 15 — Arbitration

any claim, dispute, or controversy... will be resolved exclusively by final and binding arbitration... there shall be no authority for any claims to be arbitrated on a class or representative basis.

You are prohibited from suing the company in court or joining a class action lawsuit; all disputes must be handled through private, binding arbitration.

Section 13 — Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL THE ARCHIVE DIGGER ENTITIES’ AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ALL CLAIMS RELATING TO THE SERVICES EXCEED ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS (U.S. $100.00).

Even if the company is at fault, your total financial recovery is limited to $100.

Section 1 — User Consent to the TOS

Archive Digger reserves the right to amend, remove or add to the TOS at any time. Such modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting... continued use of the Services after any such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.

The company can change these terms whenever they want without notifying you, and your continued use counts as your agreement to the new terms.

Section 5 — Change in Services

we reserve the right to suspend or stop the Services altogether for any reason or no reason, without notice, at any time, and without liability to you.

The company can shut down your account or the service entirely without warning or compensation.

Section 16 — Statute of Limitations

any claim arising out of or related to the Services must commence within one (1) year after the cause of action accrues.

You must file any legal claim within one year, or you lose the right to sue forever.

Section 11 — Indemnification

You agree, at your own expense, to indemnify and hold harmless Archive Digger... from and against any damages, loss, costs... including reasonable attorney’s fees.

If the company gets sued because of something you did, you have to pay their legal bills.

Last reviewed 2026-08-24 under rubric v3.5.

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