Harman Terms Scorecard

Grade F — Predatory terms (score 46/100)

Harman forces binding arbitration and class action waivers, claims a perpetual license to user content, and imposes a restrictive one-year statute of limitations on all legal claims.

Forced arbitration, class waiver, perpetual content license, and 1-year claim limit.

Terms at a glance

Sells your data
UNCLEAR
Forced arbitration
YES
Trains AI on your content
LIKELY
Collects biometric data
UNCLEAR
Shares data with government
YES
Easy to cancel
UNCLEAR
Tells you before changes
YES
Deletes data on request
UNCLEAR

What the terms actually say

ARBITRATION AGREEMENT

THESE PROVISIONS INCLUDE EACH PARTY'S WAIVER OF THE RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL AND RIGHT TO A CLASS ACTION.

You cannot sue the company in court or join a class action lawsuit; you must use private arbitration.

YOUR CONTENT

By posting Your Content to the Services, you grant us... a perpetual, non-exclusive, non-revocable, royalty-free, fully paid-up, worldwide right to adapt, modify, create derivative works... and commercialize Your Content in any manner.

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

LIMITATION ON TIME TO FILE CLAIMS

ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR THE SERVICES MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES, OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.

You lose your right to sue if you do not start the legal process within one year of the incident.

MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT

We may Terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Services for any or no reason.

The company can ban you from the service whenever they want, for any reason, without warning.

CHANGES TO THE TERMS OF USE

We will notify you when we make material changes to these Terms.

The company promises to inform you if they change the rules in a significant way.

Last reviewed 2026-08-02 under rubric v3.5.

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