TikTok vs Zoom: whose terms are worse?

You agree to defend and indemnify TikTok against any claims or damages arising from your use of the Platform.

You agree to arbitrate certain claims with Zoom instead of going to court, and you will not bring class-action claims against Zoom.

Zoom will only use your data for specific purposes, such as providing the service, and will not use it to train AI models.

When you create content on TikTok, you grant them a license to use it. This license is non-exclusive, irrevocable, and royalty-free.

Your subscription will automatically renew at the end of each term, and you will be charged for the next term unless you cancel or modify your subscription before the renewal term starts.

If you have a dispute with TikTok, you must try to resolve it informally first, and you must do so within 1 year of the event.

Zoom can change its prices at any time, and you will be notified of any changes at least 30 days before the price change takes effect.

TikTok can change these Terms at any time. If you don't like the changes, you can stop using the Platform.

Zoom can make changes to the terms of service at any time, and if you continue to use the service after the changes take effect, you agree to the new terms. You should regularly review the terms to stay up to date.

TikTok doesn't guarantee the Platform will work perfectly or be safe. If something goes wrong, the most you can get back is what you paid them in the last 12 months.

If Zoom's outage or other issue costs you money, the most you can get back is what you paid them last month.

TikTok can ban or suspend your account at any time if you break the rules or for other reasons.

Zoom can terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, if you fail to comply with the terms of service.

TikTok can show you customized ads based on your information and activity on the Platform.

Zoom may collect telemetry data, such as product usage data and diagnostic data, when you use the service.

TikTok can use your information to customize ads and improve the Platform. They may also share your information with third parties.

Zoom may share your customer content with third-party service providers to provide the service.

Any disputes will be resolved under California law, and you agree to the jurisdiction of California courts.

If you're under 13, you can't use TikTok unless you use the Under 13 Experience. If you're under 18, some features might be restricted.