Grade C+ — Standard consumer terms (score 64/100)
Garmin claims a perpetual, irrevocable license to all user-submitted content and limits its liability to $50, while requiring disputes to be resolved in Kansas courts.
Perpetual content license. Liability capped. Kansas jurisdiction.
By submitting User Submissions to the Site, you grant... Garmin the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute such material...
You grant Garmin a permanent, unchangeable right to use and modify anything you post, which continues even if you delete your account.
In no event shall the total liability of Garmin to you for all losses and damages... exceed the greater of fifty U.S. dollars (US $50.00)...
Garmin limits its total financial responsibility to you to $50, regardless of the harm caused.
By using the Site, you agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the District of Kansas... You hereby irrevocably waive... any claim that any such proceeding brought in such a court has been brought in an inconvenient forum.
You must sue Garmin in Kansas, regardless of where you live, and you waive the right to argue that this location is unfair.
If we make a material change to these Terms of Use, we will notify registered users by email.
Garmin commits to emailing registered users when they make significant changes to these terms.
When we remove content or suspend or terminate an account, we will inform you via email of the reason for our action and provide you with information on any available redress options...
Garmin provides a process to appeal account terminations or content removals.
Last reviewed 2026-07-04 under rubric v3.5.