Vimeo vs Zoom: whose terms are worse?

If you have a dispute with Vimeo, you must use individual arbitration to resolve it, rather than going to court. You can opt out of this arbitration agreement within 30 days of first using the service.

If you have a dispute with Zoom, you'll have to arbitrate it instead of going to court. You also can't bring class-action claims against Zoom. To opt out of arbitration, go to your account settings within 30 days of agreeing to these terms.

You also give up the right to be part of a class action lawsuit, which means you cannot join with others to sue Vimeo.

You can't bring class-action claims against Zoom. This means if you have a problem, you'll have to take it up individually, not as part of a group.

Zoom can access and use your content for specific purposes, like providing the service or complying with laws. Review Zoom's data usage policies to understand how your content will be used.

By using Vimeo, you grant the company permission to use and distribute your content, such as videos and images.

By using Zoom, you give Zoom a license to use your content. This license is perpetual, worldwide, and non-exclusive, which means Zoom can use your content for various purposes.

Your subscription will automatically renew unless you cancel it at least one day before the renewal date.

Your subscription will automatically renew unless you opt out at least 30 days before the end of your current term. Check your subscription settings to opt out of auto-renewal.

If you have a dispute with Zoom, you must submit it within 30 business days. If you don't, you might lose your right to dispute the issue.

Zoom can change its prices at any time, but it will give you at least 30 days' notice before the change takes effect.

Vimeo can change its terms of service at any time, and you will be bound by the new terms if you continue to use the service.

Zoom can make changes to its terms of service at any time, and it's your responsibility to regularly check for updates.

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

Vimeo can terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, if you breach the terms of service.

Zoom can terminate your account at any time, and you can also terminate your account by contacting Zoom.

Vimeo may retain archival copies of your content, even after you delete it.

Any disputes between you and Vimeo will be governed by the laws of New York State and the United States of America.

These terms are governed by California law, which means any disputes will be resolved according to California law.

Zoom's refund policy is not clearly stated, but it seems that all payments are non-cancelable and non-refundable.

You must be at least 16 years old to create an account or use Vimeo's services.