DeepL Terms Scorecard

This assessment covers the linked ToS.

Grade A — Highly protective (score 94/100)

DeepL provides clear terms with reasonable notice for changes, but requires users to indemnify the company against third-party claims.

Standard terms with clear cancellation and notice, but broad indemnification.

Terms at a glance

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

What the terms actually say

Section 8.1.6 — Indemnification

Customer shall defend, indemnify and hold DeepL harmless against any and all third-party claims (regulatory or judicial orders and claims) and all resulting losses, damages, fines and expenses

You are required to pay for DeepL's legal defense and any damages if they are sued by a third party due to your use of the service or your content.

Section 14.2 — Changes to Terms

DeepL will submit the modified Terms and Conditions in text form to the Customer at least eight (8) weeks before they are planned to come into force

DeepL commits to providing at least eight weeks of advance notice before any changes to the terms take effect.

Section 3.1.2 — Data Deletion

If Customer has requested such storage of Content and Processed Content, this will be deleted 90 days after the end of the Agreement.

DeepL provides a clear, defined timeline for the deletion of your stored content after your contract ends.

Section 10.1 — Termination

Each Party may terminate the Agreement at any time with effect to the end of the current billing period.

You have the right to cancel your subscription at any time, effective at the end of your current billing cycle.

Section 17.1 — Governing Law

This Agreement... shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and Wales.

Legal disputes are subject to the laws and courts of England and Wales, which may be inconvenient if you reside elsewhere.

Last reviewed 2026-10-13 under rubric v3.6.

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