Everyday Health Terms Scorecard

Grade B- — Mostly fair (score 72/100)

Everyday Health forces users into binding arbitration and class action waivers, claims a perpetual license to user content, and explicitly reserves the right to sell personal data to third parties.

Forced arbitration, class waiver, data sale, and perpetual content license.

Terms at a glance

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

What the terms actually say

Section 24 — Dispute Resolution

you and we agree that, by entering into this Agreement, you and we are each waiving the right to participate in a class action and to a trial by jury to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.

You are forced into individual arbitration and cannot join class action lawsuits.

Section 5 — Message Boards, Chat Rooms and Posting Guidelines

you hereby grant to us and our designees a worldwide, non-exclusive, sublicenseable, assignable, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable right to use, reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of... such Submission Materials in any media now known or hereafter devised, for any purpose whatsoever

The company owns a permanent license to use anything you post, even after you delete your account.

Section 9 — What Information We Disclose to Third Parties

For some of our Services, we may make some information... available on a rental or other basis (e.g., sale) to third party providers of goods and services

The company explicitly states it sells your personal information to third parties.

Section 4 — Prohibited Activities

Use any text, code, image, audio, or other content from any portion of the Services... in connection with the development or operation of any software program, including but not limited to any artificial intelligence or machine learning model

The company restricts users from using their content for AI training, while claiming broad rights to use user content for its own purposes.

Section 15 — Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL THE TOTAL LIABILITY OF EVERYDAY HEALTH OR ITS LICENSORS TO YOU FOR ANY AND ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY

The company limits its liability to the amount you paid, effectively zero for free users.

Section 16 — Your Rights With Respect to Your Personal Information

You may access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information by logging into your account or contacting us through our DSAR Portal.

You have a clear, self-serve mechanism to request data deletion.

Last reviewed 2026-08-06 under rubric v3.5.

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