CoinMarketCap Terms Scorecard

Grade D — Sign with caution (score 58/100)

CoinMarketCap's terms impose significant restrictions on user rights, including mandatory arbitration in Singapore, a broad license to user content, and the right to modify terms without notice.

Forced arbitration, broad content license, and unilateral modification rights.

Terms at a glance

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

What the terms actually say

Section 15.1 — Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms from time to time, without prior notice.

The company can change the agreement at any time without notifying you.

Section 17.1 — Governing Law; Submission to Jurisdiction

You agree that all disputes... shall be finally resolved by arbitration to be held in Singapore

Users are forced into binding arbitration in Singapore, waiving their right to a court trial.

Section 8.5 — Community Generated Content

you grant CoinMarketCap a worldwide, fully-paid, royalty-free, sub-licensable, and transferable licence to host, store, use, display, reproduce, modify, adapt, edit, publish and distribute such content

The company takes a perpetual, transferable license to your content.

Section 11.6 — Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL CMC... BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIMS... IN EXCESS OF US$100.00.

The company limits its total financial liability to you to $100.

Last reviewed 2026-08-26 under rubric v3.5.

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