NielsenIQ Terms Scorecard

Grade B — Fair terms (score 75/100)

NielsenIQ reserves broad rights to terminate access without notice and requires users to indemnify the company, though it avoids forced arbitration and class action waivers.

Broad termination rights and indemnification, but no forced arbitration.

Terms at a glance

Sells your data
UNCLEAR
Forced arbitration
NO
Trains AI on your content
UNCLEAR
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

TERMINATION

NielsenIQ may terminate this agreement immediately without notice if, in its sole judgment, you breach any of these terms or conditions.

The company can terminate your access immediately without prior warning if they believe you have violated the terms.

SUBMISSIONS

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold NielsenIQ harmless for any liability arising due to the use or distribution of those materials.

You are required to pay for the company's legal defense and damages if your content leads to a lawsuit.

MISCELLANEOUS

NielsenIQ may, without notice, revise these Terms of Use at any time by updating this posting.

The company can change the terms at any time without notifying you, and your continued use constitutes acceptance.

MISCELLANEOUS

Possible evidence of use of the NielsenIQ Site for illegal purposes will be provided to law enforcement authorities.

The company will share your data with law enforcement if they suspect illegal activity, without explicit legal process requirements.

SUBMISSIONS

NielsenIQ will be entitled to use the Submission for any commercial or other purpose whatsoever without compensation to you or any other person sending the Submission.

The company can profit from your submissions without paying you or acknowledging you.

Last reviewed 2026-08-20 under rubric v3.5.

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