Grade D — Sign with caution (score 57/100)
Dictionary forces binding arbitration and class action waivers, and shares user data with third-party advertising networks for behavioral profiling.
Forced arbitration, data sharing for ads, and broad liability disclaimers.
Except for small claims disputes or claims related to intellectual property, you and we waive our rights to a jury trial and to have any dispute arising out of or related to the Services resolved in court.
You are prohibited from taking the company to court for most disputes, forcing you into private arbitration instead.
Dictionary “sells,” and has “sold” in the past 12 months, personal information as described in the “Disclosure” section below. ... We “share” or “sell” personal information for the following commercial purposes: to advertise our products to you.
The company explicitly admits to selling or sharing your personal data with third-party advertising networks.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Dictionary ... from and against all claims, liability, and expenses, including attorneys’ fees and legal fees and costs.
You must pay the company's legal bills if your use of the service leads to a lawsuit.
We reserve the right to modify our Services or to suspend or stop providing all or portions of our Services at any time.
The company can cut off your access to the service whenever they want.
You can also ask that we delete your child’s previously-collected information by contacting us [email protected].
You have a clear path to request the deletion of your personal data.
Last reviewed 2026-08-07 under rubric v3.5.