Netlify Terms Scorecard

Grade C — Standard consumer terms (score 64/100)

Netlify maintains a broad, perpetual license to user content and limits liability to $100, but provides clear contact information and standard acceptable use policies.

Standard terms with liability caps and broad content license.

Terms at a glance

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

What the terms actually say

Section 8 — Indemnity

You shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Netlify and its officers, directors and employees

You must pay for Netlify's legal defense if they are sued due to your use of the service.

Section 3 — Your Content

you grant Netlify a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free right and license

You grant Netlify a permanent, non-revocable right to use your content for their operations.

Section 9 — Limited Liability

NETLIFY’S AGGREGATE LIABILITY ... IS LIMITED TO NO MORE THAN THE LESSER OF (A) THE TOTAL FEES PAID BY YOU IN THE THEN-CURRENT MONTH OR (B) ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS (US $100).

Netlify limits its total financial liability to you to $100 or less.

Section 13 — Contract Revisions

Netlify may revise these Terms from time to time. ... Your continued access or use of the Website constitutes your acceptance of any revisions.

Netlify can change these terms at any time without direct notice to you.

Section 3 — Your Content

Netlify may also share any Content and Your information if the disclosure is necessary to comply with a valid court order or subpoena.

Netlify will share your data with government authorities if legally compelled.

Last reviewed 2026-07-31 under rubric v3.5.

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