DNSPod Terms Scorecard

Grade A — Highly protective (score 93/100)

DNSPod provides standard DNS services with typical liability limitations, though it reserves the right to modify terms without direct user notification.

Standard service terms. No critical red flags. Unilateral modification clause.

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
UNCLEAR
Easy to cancel
YES
Tells you before changes
NO
Deletes data on request
UNCLEAR

What the terms actually say

Section 8(d) — Modification of this Agreement

Tencent will use reasonable efforts to notify you of the changes, but you are responsible for periodically checking this Agreement for any modifications. Your continued use of the DNSPod Services constitutes your acceptance of any amended terms.

The company can change the rules at any time, and you are expected to check for updates yourself; using the service after a change means you agree to it.

Section 5(c) — Termination by you

You may terminate this Agreement at any time by following the instructions provided within the DNSPod Services.

You have a clear, self-serve way to cancel your account.

Section 7(a) — Cap on Liability

THE TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF TENCENT... WILL BE LIMITED TO THE TOTAL DNSPOD FEES THAT YOU HAVE PAID TO TENCENT UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IN THE 12 MONTHS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE DATE THAT EVENT GIVING RISE TO THE LIABILITY FIRST OCCURRED.

If the company makes a mistake, the most you can recover is what you paid them in the last year.

Section 1(e) — Suspension of DNSPod Services

Tencent or its Affiliates may immediately without prior notice to you, suspend your access to and use of the DNSPod Services.

The company can shut down your access to the service instantly without telling you first.

Last reviewed 2026-08-03 under rubric v3.5.

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