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Crunchyroll vs Twitch: whose terms are worse?

Twitch has the better terms. Crunchyroll scores 76/100 (grade F) and Twitch scores 62/100 (grade D). Lower is better.

QuestionCrunchyrollTwitch
Can I join a class action? high

You waive the right to participate in a class action lawsuit against Crunchyroll. Disputes will be settled through mandatory binding arbitration.

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You can't sue Twitch as part of a class action lawsuit.

Does it renew on its own? high

Your subscription will automatically renew at the stated frequency unless you cancel. You authorize Crunchyroll to charge your payment method for the applicable fee, taxes, and other charges.

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How long do I have to act? high

Certain disputes between you and Crunchyroll must be settled through mandatory binding arbitration. You have a limited time to initiate arbitration.

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You have one year from when something goes wrong to start a lawsuit. After that, you can't sue them.

Can they raise the price? medium

Crunchyroll may modify the fees payable from time to time. You'll be notified of changes as required by law, and you can change or cancel your subscription before incurring new charges.

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Can they change the deal? high

Crunchyroll can modify these terms at any time. You should regularly review the terms to stay informed.

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Twitch can change these terms at any time, and if you keep using the service, you're agreeing to the new terms.

What if they cause harm? high

If Crunchyroll's outage costs you money, the most you can get back is what you paid them last month. Crunchyroll is not liable for losses, damages, or expenses incurred by you or a third party.

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If their outage costs you money, the most you can get back is what you paid them last month. This limit applies even if you're a consumer in the EU, EEA, UK, or Switzerland.

Can they close my account? high

Crunchyroll can terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, if you breach their terms. You're responsible for all activity on your account, and if someone else uses it due to your actions, you may be liable for losses.

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Twitch can terminate your account at any time, with or without notice.

How long do they keep it? medium

Crunchyroll collects information from the services, which is handled according to their Privacy Policy.

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Whose courts decide? Not found in this document. medium

Any disputes will be governed by California law and resolved in California courts, unless you're a consumer in the EU, EEA, UK, or Switzerland, in which case you can resolve disputes in your local courts.

Who is allowed to use it? medium

You must be at least 18 years old to create a Crunchyroll account. By creating an account, you confirm you meet this age requirement and that all your information is accurate and up-to-date. You're responsible for keeping your account info current.

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You must be at least 13 years old to use Twitch.

What else should I know? Not found in this document. high

You agree to compensate Twitch for any damages or losses they incur due to your use of the service.

Generated by AI and it can be wrong. Crunchyroll last read August 27, 2026; Twitch last read August 27, 2026. Grades follow the published methodology.