Zoom Terms Scorecard

Grade D — Sign with caution (score 55/100)

Zoom forces binding arbitration and class action waivers, and maintains broad rights to modify terms, but explicitly pledges not to train AI models on user communications.

Forces arbitration, broad liability limits, but protects AI training rights.

Terms at a glance

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

What the terms actually say

Section 27 — Dispute Resolution

The parties expressly waive the right to bring or participate in any kind of class, collective, or mass action.

You are prohibited from joining class action lawsuits against the company.

Section 15.2 — Other Changes

You agree that Zoom may modify, delete, and make additions to its guides, statements, policies, and notices, with or without notice to you.

The company can change its policies at any time without telling you.

Section 10.2 — Permitted Uses

Zoom does not use any of your audio, video, chat, screen sharing, attachments or other communications-like Customer Content to train Zoom or third-party artificial intelligence models.

Your private communications are protected from being used to train AI models.

Section 13.8 — Disclosures to Taxing Authorities

we may disclose Customer information... to a tax authority without notice to you before or after the disclosure.

The company can share your data with tax authorities without informing you.

Section 12.2 — Non-Cancelable Charges

You agree that all payments are non-cancelable... and are final and non-refundable.

You cannot get a refund for your subscription once you have paid.

Last reviewed 2026-07-25 under rubric v3.5.

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