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“The Trickle mobile applications and the Trickle web applications (the “Apps”), and any other software made available by us in connection with the Services (collectively, “Software”), are the property of Trickle, Inc., and are protected by intellectual property and other laws. They are licensed, not sold. Subject to these Terms, we grant you a personal,…”
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Start here. These are the highest-risk verified clauses AIRIN found in the platform's own policy text.
Establishes that the platform's Apps and Software are proprietary and licensed rather than sold, grants users a limited personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license to use the Software, and restricts modification, copying, distribution, decompilation, and reverse engineering.
Restricts the user from receiving any refunds, credits, or adjustments for unused or partially used add-ons, eliminating any post-purchase financial remedy for the user.
Limits the provider's liability by excluding all indirect, incidental, consequential, exemplary, and punitive damages under any theory of liability in connection with the services.
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- Trickle's training terms are conditional — check the tier, opt-out, and enterprise exceptions before relying on protection.
- Output and prompt ownership face material restrictions — 1 clause significantly limit your IP rights.
- Data handling is conditional — 2 privacy or retention clauses warrant review before using Trickle at scale.
Derived from AI-enriched analysis of the verified findings below — informational only, not legal advice.
How to read this page: Overall risk rates what Trickle's own policy terms mean for your prompts, outputs, and data. The benchmark bands below grade those same verified terms relative to peers — a platform in a risky-by-default category can rate HIGH risk and still grade STRONG against its peer set. Both trace to the cited findings.
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- Privacy PolicyVerified - read in full - 0 citationsstaticLast captured 2026-07-03
- Terms of ServiceVerified - read in full - 75 citationsstaticLast captured 2026-07-03
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Grants Trickle a broad non-exclusive, worldwide, transferable, royalty-free, sublicensable license to store, use, distribute, reproduce, display, export, and process user Content for the purpose of operating and improving the Services, and includes user acknowledgment of potential disclosure — this license covers potential training and operational use of content.
" c. Permissions That You Grant to Trickle Relating to Content. In order to operate the Services, we need certain permissions from you. Accordingly, you hereby grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, transferrable, royalty-free, sublicenseable ..."
Establishes that the platform's Apps and Software are proprietary and licensed rather than sold, grants users a limited personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license to use the Software, and restricts modification, copying, distribution, decompilation, and reverse engineering.
" The Trickle mobile applications and the Trickle web applications (the “Apps”), and any other software made available by us in connection with the Services (collectively, “Software”), are the property of Trickle, Inc., and are protected by ..."
Restricts users from cancelling or receiving refunds for purchased add-ons to the Services, making add-on purchases final and non-refundable regardless of usage, and requires acknowledgment of these restrictions before purchase.
" e. Add-ons. Add-ons purchased in connection with the Services are non-cancelable and nonrefundable. This includes, but is not limited to, any additional features, functionalities, or service extensions that you may opt to add to your accou..."
Grants the platform the remedy of suspending, cancelling, or downgrading the account to a free service tier upon non-payment, and warns users of resulting loss of access to content — directly linking account tier to payment compliance.
" c. Suspension of Account for Non-Payment. If we do not receive full payment on time, we may suspend or cancel the Services, or downgrade your account to the free service level. Suspension or cancellation of the Services for non-payment cou..."
Defines the automatic renewal mechanism for paid subscription tiers, obligating the platform to charge the user's payment method at the start of each new Service Term unless the user cancels, and imposing a corresponding financial obligation on the user.
" b. Auto Renewals. You may choose to have the Services automatically renewed at the end of the relevant Service Term. IF YOU SELECT AN AUTOMATIC RENEWAL OPTION, THEN WE WILL AUTOMATICALLY CHARGE YOUR SELECTED PAYMENT METHOD AT THE BEGINNING..."
Restricts the transferability of add-ons, prohibiting their transfer to another account or Service Term, limiting user flexibility in how purchased add-ons may be used.
" Add-ons cannot be transferred to another account or Service Term."
Establishes the procedure by which a user may cancel paid or free Services, specifying that cancellation must be made via customer support or email, and that for paid accounts the cancellation takes effect at the end of the current Service Term rather than immediately.
" a. Cancellation by You. You can cancel the Services at any time by contacting customer support through the Services, or by sending an email to: support@trickle.so . If you are using a paid account, your cancellation will become effective a..."
Establishes the user's payment obligation for paid service tiers, authorizes charging of selected payment method, and defines that subscription fees are charged in advance of each service period, creating binding financial obligations tied to service tier selection.
" a. Payment. If there is a charge associated with the Services that you select, you agree to pay the amounts associated with those Services, and you authorize us to charge your selected payment method in that amount. Subscription fees are c..."
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" e. Add-ons. Add-ons purchased in connection with the Services are non-cancelable and nonrefundable. This includes, but is not limited to, any additional features, functionalities, or service extensions that you may opt to add to your account. Once purchased, add-ons are final, and you will be charged for the full amount regardless of whether you use the add-ons or not.Please carefully review the type, quantity, and duration of add-ons prior to making a purchase. By completing the purchase of any add-on, you acknowledge and accept that:"
"Add-ons purchased in connection with the Services are non-cancelable and nonrefundable."
This span carries the plan-specific language - verbatim from the policy.
Restricts users from cancelling or receiving refunds for purchased add-ons to the Services, making add-on purchases final and non-refundable regardless of usage, and requires acknowledgment of these restrictions before purchase.
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" No refunds, credits, or adjustments will be issued for unused or partially used add-ons."
"No refunds, credits, or adjustments will be issued for unused or partially used add-ons."
This span carries the plan-specific language - verbatim from the policy.
Restricts the user from receiving any refunds, credits, or adjustments for unused or partially used add-ons, eliminating any post-purchase financial remedy for the user.
AI-generated interpretation, not legal advice.
" c. Suspension of Account for Non-Payment. If we do not receive full payment on time, we may suspend or cancel the Services, or downgrade your account to the free service level. Suspension or cancellation of the Services for non-payment could result in a loss of access to and use of your account and its Content."
"Suspension or cancellation of the Services for non-payment could result in a loss of access to and use of your account and its Content."
This span carries the plan-specific language - verbatim from the policy.
Grants the platform the remedy of suspending, cancelling, or downgrading the account to a free service tier upon non-payment, and warns users of resulting loss of access to content — directly linking account tier to payment compliance.
AI-generated interpretation, not legal advice.
" b. Auto Renewals. You may choose to have the Services automatically renewed at the end of the relevant Service Term. IF YOU SELECT AN AUTOMATIC RENEWAL OPTION, THEN WE WILL AUTOMATICALLY CHARGE YOUR SELECTED PAYMENT METHOD AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH NEW SERVICE TERM UNLESS YOU HAVE CANCELLED THE SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CANCELLATION TERMS SET FORTH BELOW."
"IF YOU SELECT AN AUTOMATIC RENEWAL OPTION, THEN WE WILL AUTOMATICALLY CHARGE YOUR SELECTED PAYMENT METHOD AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH NEW SERVICE TERM UNLESS YOU HAVE CANCELLED THE SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CANCELLATION TERMS SET FORTH BELOW."
This span carries the plan-specific language - verbatim from the policy.
Defines the automatic renewal mechanism for paid subscription tiers, obligating the platform to charge the user's payment method at the start of each new Service Term unless the user cancels, and imposing a corresponding financial obligation on the user.
AI-generated interpretation, not legal advice.
" d. Changes to Pricing. We may modify our pricing from time to time. If you are on a recurring subscription plan, we will notify you by email at least thirty days before the price change takes effect. If there is a fixed term and price for your Services offer, that price will remain in force for the fixed term. If you do not agree with the price change, you must cancel your subscription at least five business days before the price change takes effect, and stop using the Services by the end of the then-current Service Term. If you continue to use the Services after the price change goes into effect, you agree to pay the changed price. If you cancel your account, your access to the Services will end as of the last day of the then-current Service Term. If you do not cancel your account in accordance with these Terms, your subscription will be renewed at the then-current price for the same Service Term."
"If you do not agree with the price change, you must cancel your subscription at least five business days before the price change takes effect"
This span carries the plan-specific language - verbatim from the policy.
Establishes the procedure for pricing changes on recurring subscription plans, including a 30-day advance email notice requirement, the user's right to cancel before the change takes effect, and the consequence of continued use constituting acceptance of new pricing.
AI-generated interpretation, not legal advice.
" c. Permissions That You Grant to Trickle Relating to Content. In order to operate the Services, we need certain permissions from you. Accordingly, you hereby grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, transferrable, royalty-free, sublicenseable license to store, use, distribute, reproduce, publicly display, publicly perform, export, and process the Content, solely for the purpose of operating and improving the Services. You represent and warrant that you have all of the rights necessary to grant this license. You also acknowledge, consent, and agree that we may preserve, access, and disclose your Content for the limited purposes of: (i) responding to your requests for customer support; (ii) complying with the law and with valid legal requests; (iii) protecting the rights, property, or safety of Trickle, its customers, and the public, including enforcing these Terms; (iv) responding to claims that any of your Content violates the rights of third parties; and (v) detecting and preventing fraud or security issues."
Grants Trickle a broad non-exclusive, worldwide, transferable, royalty-free, sublicensable license to store, use, distribute, reproduce, display, export, and process user Content for the purpose of operating and improving the Services, and includes user acknowledgment of potential disclosure — this license covers potential training and operational use of content.
AI-generated interpretation, not legal advice.
" We may use your name and brands on our websites and in communications with existing and prospective customers as a reference for marketing and promotional purposes. If you would prefer not to be listed as a customer, please send an email to support@trickle.so , and mention that you would not like to be used as a reference."
Grants the platform the right to use the user's name and brand for marketing and promotional purposes, while providing a procedure for users to opt out of such use by contacting support.
AI-generated interpretation, not legal advice.
" c. Modification of Services. We may from time to time decide to modify or terminate certain Services, or any functionality or portion of them, and you understand that there is no guarantee that the Services will continue to operate or be available in the same way that they have been for any particular period of time. We have the right to limit access to or eliminate any features or functionality of the Services in our discretion."
Disclaims any guarantee that Services will continue operating in the same manner, reserves Trickle's right to modify or terminate Services or features at any time, and limits user expectations regarding feature availability.
AI-generated interpretation, not legal advice.
" b. Your Content. We may provide you with the ability to export your Content prior to canceling your account, but no such export functionality is guaranteed to be provided or, if provided, to continue. Upon canceling your account, your files will be marked for deletion in sixty days, and may be deleted upon expiration of that sixty-day period. Any obligations and restrictions imposed on you by these Terms will continue after termination or cancellation."
Defines the data retention and deletion procedure upon account cancellation: content is marked for deletion after a 60-day period, export functionality is not guaranteed, and continuing obligations under the Terms survive termination.
AI-generated interpretation, not legal advice.
" e. Public Links. The Services allow you to share your Content with a public web link that is accessible and viewable by anyone. Public links can be forwarded, and then further accessed by anyone who has the link. Accordingly, you should be very careful when sharing public links for Content that you may consider sensitive or confidential."
Warns users about the publicly accessible nature of content shared via public links, disclaiming any platform responsibility for onward distribution of such content and placing the responsibility for sensitive content on the user.
AI-generated interpretation, not legal advice.
" c. Feedback. We would love to hear your feedback on our Services. If you do choose to send us any feedback, input, suggestions, ideas, or feature requests (“Feedback”), you grant us a non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, transferrable, royalty-free license to use that Feedback for any purpose with no obligation to you."
Grants the platform a non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, transferable, royalty-free license to use user Feedback for any purpose with no obligation, which may encompass use in training, product development, or commercial exploitation of AI or other systems.
AI-generated interpretation, not legal advice.
" The Trickle mobile applications and the Trickle web applications (the “Apps”), and any other software made available by us in connection with the Services (collectively, “Software”), are the property of Trickle, Inc., and are protected by intellectual property and other laws. They are licensed, not sold. Subject to these Terms, we grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicenseable license to use the Software in connection with the Services. You may not modify, copy, distribute, decompile, or reverse engineer the Software. We reserve all rights not expressly granted by us. Although the Apps are currently free to install, and may offer free functionality, we do charge for other features or functionality that we offer, and reserve the right to impose or increase fees for any aspect of the Apps and any other Services. We do not offer refunds for any in-app purchases, so please be careful when you make purchases. If you feel an in-app purchase has been made in error, please contact the operator of the relevant application store for support."
Establishes that the platform's Apps and Software are proprietary and licensed rather than sold, grants users a limited personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license to use the Software, and restricts modification, copying, distribution, decompilation, and reverse engineering.
AI-generated interpretation, not legal advice.
" a. Limitation on Indirect Liability. IN NO EVENT WILL WE OR OUR OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, LICENSORS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA, REVENUES, OR PROFITS; OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA), UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, TORT, WARRANTY, OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICES, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES."
Limits the provider's liability by excluding all indirect, incidental, consequential, exemplary, and punitive damages under any theory of liability in connection with the services.
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" You are fully responsible for ensuring the add-ons meet your requirements before confirming your purchase."
Imposes an obligation on the user to verify that add-ons meet their requirements before confirming purchase, placing responsibility for pre-purchase due diligence entirely on the user.
AI-generated interpretation, not legal advice.
" q. Otherwise violate any applicable laws and regulations.Your failure to comply with this acceptable use policy may lead to the suspension or termination of your account under these Terms."
Establishes that violation of applicable laws constitutes a breach of the Acceptable Use Policy, and that failure to comply with the policy may result in suspension or termination of the user's account, defining the enforcement remedy available to Trickle.
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" k. Removal of Your Content. We may (but we are not required to) remove any Content from the Services for any reason we deem appropriate, including if we deem it potentially illegal or violative of any right, these Terms, the Acceptable Use Policy, or our Community Guidelines, or otherwise deem it inappropriate for the Services."
Grants the platform a unilateral, discretionary right to remove user Content for any reason it deems appropriate, including potential illegality, policy violations, or general inappropriateness, without any obligation to do so.
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" b. We May Revise These Terms. From time to time, we may make changes to these Terms. Any such changes will become effective upon the posting of the revised Terms on this Site (or at such later date as may be stated on the revised Terms). If we make a change to the Terms that we deem to be a material change, we will give you reasonable notice before such changes take effect, by either: (i) sending a message to the email address associated with your account; (ii) sending you a message using the Services; or (iii) posting a notice of the change on the Site. Your use of the Services after the effective date of the revised Terms will constitute your acceptance of the new Terms. If you do not agree with the new Terms, you may only avoid accepting them by terminating your account in accordance with the termination procedure in Section 6 below before the effective date of the new Terms. Your continued use of the Services after the changed Terms become effective constitutes your agreement to the changed Terms."
Establishes Trickle's right to revise Terms and the procedure for doing so, specifying that changes become effective upon posting, requiring reasonable notice for material changes via email, in-app message, or site notice, and that continued use after the effective date constitutes acceptance.
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" a. Your Use of the Services. You may use the Services in accordance with these Terms, including but not limited to the Acceptable Use Policy set forth in Section 4 below, and all applicable laws and regulations. We may, in our sole discretion, refuse to offer the Services to any person or organization, and may change our eligibility criteria at any time."
Grants permission to use the Services in accordance with the Terms and applicable law, while reserving Trickle's discretion to refuse service to any person or organization and to change eligibility criteria, defining the scope of authorized use.
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Common questions about Trickle's policies
- Who owns the content you create with Trickle?
- You own your outputs — based on 2 verified findings from Trickle's published policy. Informational only, not legal advice.
- Can you use Trickle's output commercially?
- Commercial use allowed — with conditions — based on 1 verified finding from Trickle's published policy. Informational only, not legal advice.
Clause detail — protections, your obligations, and coverage
Every clause below is a verbatim quote from Trickle's own published policy, read in full and linked to its exact location. Protections and user obligations are reported separately from risk because they are different kinds of clause — an obligation on you is not a risk to your data. Informational only, not legal advice.
✅ Protections found
6 verified clausesClauses in Trickle's policies that work in your favour — commitments the platform made to you.
- Output ownership
“a. Trickle Intellectual Property. All intellectual property related to the Services that is not Content or Shared Creations (“Trickle IP”) is owned by Trickle. The selection, compilation, arrangement, interfaces, and presentation of all materials in the Servic…”
Defines 'Trickle IP' as all intellectual property related to the Services excluding Content and Shared Creations, asserts Trickle's ownership and copyright over service design and materials, and restricts use of Trickle…
📍 Terms of Service › “Terms of Service”Jump to exact text → - Moderation & enforcementterms can change anytime
“b. We May Revise These Terms. From time to time, we may make changes to these Terms. Any such changes will become effective upon the posting of the revised Terms on this Site (or at such later date as may be stated on the revised Terms). If we make a change to…”
Establishes Trickle's right to revise Terms and the procedure for doing so, specifying that changes become effective upon posting, requiring reasonable notice for material changes via email, in-app message, or site notic…
- Terms changes: advance notice promised
📍 Terms of Service › “Terms of Service”Jump to exact text → - Subprocessors & data sharinggovernment/law-enforcement disclosure
“j. Third-Party Requests. Certain third parties may make a request for records relating to your use of the Services, including information from your account (“Third-Party Request”). These requests may include valid search warrants, court orders, or subpoenas, o…”
Establishes the procedure for handling third-party legal requests (such as subpoenas or court orders) for user records, including obligations to notify the user where permitted, comply with reasonable opposition requests…
📍 Terms of Service › “Terms of Service”Jump to exact text → - Output ownershipattribution requirements
“a. Trickle previously provided the ability to upload enables you to create original works of art and other content created with Trickle (“Creations”) to a content sharing community within Trickle(the “Public Stream”). Any Creations shared in the Public Stream…”
Describes the now-discontinued Public Stream feature and establishes that Creations shared in the Public Stream were irrevocably dedicated to the public domain under CC0 1.0, permanently affecting ownership rights over s…
📍 Terms of Service › “Terms of Service”Jump to exact text → - Moderation & enforcementauto-renewal & cancel window
“a. Cancellation by You. You can cancel the Services at any time by contacting customer support through the Services, or by sending an email to: support@trickle.so . If you are using a paid account, your cancellation will become effective at the end of your cur…”
Establishes the procedure by which a user may cancel paid or free Services, specifying that cancellation must be made via customer support or email, and that for paid accounts the cancellation takes effect at the end of…
📍 Terms of Service › “Terms of Service”Jump to exact text → - Prompt ownership
“b. Ownership of Your Content. Except as provided in Section 11 below with regard to Shared Creations, you retain full ownership of all of your Content. Trickle does not claim ownership of your Content.”
Affirms the user's right to retain full ownership of their Content, and expressly disclaims any ownership claim by Trickle over user Content, subject to the exception for Shared Creations under Section 11.
📍 Terms of Service › “Terms of Service”Jump to exact text →
📋 Rules you must follow
17 verified clausesWhat Trickle requires of YOU. These are your obligations, not risks to your data or IP, so they are cited here and excluded from this platform's risk rating.
- Moderation & enforcementconduct restrictions
“k. Interfere with or damage the Services through the use of malware (such as viruses, spyware, ransomware, root kits, time bombs, Trojan horses, worms, or corrupted files), or through flood pings, denial-of-service attacks, packet or IP spoofing, backdoors, fo…”
Restricts users from interfering with or damaging the Services through malware, denial-of-service attacks, IP spoofing, or any other destructive code or practices that could degrade, disrupt, disable, damage, or destroy…
📍 Terms of Service › “Terms of Service”Jump to exact text → - Moderation & enforcement
“j. You Must Comply with Export Laws. You represent and warrant that you are not located in a country that is subject to a U.S. Government embargo, or that has been designated by the U.S. Government as a “terrorist supporting” country, and that you are not list…”
Imposes an obligation on the user to represent and warrant compliance with U.S. export control laws, including not being located in embargoed countries or on prohibited-party lists.
📍 Terms of Service › “Terms of Service”Jump to exact text → - Moderation & enforcementconduct restrictions
“i. Use automated means, such as automated software, devices, scripts, bots, unlicensed APIs, or similar means to access or use the Services, or access or use the Services by any means other than the interface provided by us in connection with the Services;”
Restricts users from using automated software, bots, scripts, unlicensed APIs, or other automated means to access or use the Services, requiring access only through Trickle's designated interface.
📍 Terms of Service › “Terms of Service”Jump to exact text → - Moderation & enforcementconduct restrictions
“e. Use any data mining or other data gathering and extraction methods in connection with the Services, or otherwise collect information about End Users of the Services, including email addresses, phone numbers, or any other contact information;”
Restricts users from using data mining, automated data extraction, or other methods to collect information about End Users of the Services, including contact information such as email addresses and phone numbers, protect…
📍 Terms of Service › “Terms of Service”Jump to exact text → - Moderation & enforcement
“a. Abuse, harass, stalk, intimidate, threaten, defame, or otherwise violate the legal rights (including but not limited to the rights of privacy and publicity) of any third party, or encourage others to commit violence;”
Restricts users from abusing, harassing, stalking, intimidating, threatening, defaming, or otherwise violating third-party legal rights including privacy and publicity rights, or encouraging violence through the Services…
📍 Terms of Service › “Terms of Service”Jump to exact text →
+ 12 more verified clauses of this kind on this platform, cited in full in the report.
What the policies actually cover
12 topics- Product telemetry & usage tracking1 clause
- Children's data1 clause
- Government & law-enforcement disclosure1 protective1 clause
- Arbitration & class-action waiver1 clause
- Damages & liability cap5 clauses
- Indemnity direction1 clause
- Terms can change at any time1 protective2 clauses
- Deletion rights & post-termination survival1 clause
- Auto-renewal & cancel window1 protective5 clauses
- Feedback ownership1 clause
- Attribution requirements1 protective1 clause
- Conduct restrictions11 obligations12 clauses
43 further verified clauses are cited on this page but not yet assigned a topic.
Cross-clause notes
The Terms of Service, Terms of Service › “Terms of Service” describes rights the platform takes in user content, and the Terms of Service, Terms of Service › “Terms of Service” describes disclosure of data to third parties or subprocessors. Both clauses are in force at the same time — read them together.
Automated cross-reference against the published rubric — not legal advice.
Clause intelligence
Canonical clauses and stance patterns extracted from the same gate-verified citations shown on this page.
The clause imposes arbitration, class-action waiver, or jury-trial waiver terms.
“d. Governing Law; Jurisdiction; Venue. These Terms, and any disputes arising out of or related hereto, will be governed exclusively by the internal laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflicts of laws rules or the United Nations Convention on the International Sale of Goods, except that the Federal Arbitration Act governs all provisions relating to arbitration. Except as provided in Section 15 ab...”Open source citation
The clause imposes arbitration, class-action waiver, or jury-trial waiver terms.
“d. Governing Law; Jurisdiction; Venue. These Terms, and any disputes arising out of or related hereto, will be governed exclusively by the internal laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflicts of laws rules or the United Nations Convention on the International Sale of Goods, except that the Federal Arbitration Act governs all provisions relating to arbitration. Except as provided in Section 15 ab...”Open source citation
The clause includes sublicensable, transferable, or assignable rights.
“g. Assignment. You may not assign, sublicense, or transfer any part of this Agreement, whether by operation of law or otherwise, without our prior written consent. Notwithstanding the generality of the foregoing, you may assign this Agreement in its entirety without our consent to a corporate affiliate, or in connection with a merger, acquisition, corporate reorganization, or sale of all or substantially all of yo...”Open source citation
The clause includes sublicensable, transferable, or assignable rights.
“j. Resell, sublicense, rent, lease, or offer the Services to third parties;”Open source citation
The clause includes sublicensable, transferable, or assignable rights.
“g. Assignment. You may not assign, sublicense, or transfer any part of this Agreement, whether by operation of law or otherwise, without our prior written consent. Notwithstanding the generality of the foregoing, you may assign this Agreement in its entirety without our consent to a corporate affiliate, or in connection with a merger, acquisition, corporate reorganization, or sale of all or substantially all of yo...”Open source citation
Tier matrix
Plan-level conditions detected from citation-backed clauses. Empty tiers mean AIRIN has not captured decisive tier language yet.
| Tier | Surface | Verdict | Risk | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All applicable tiers | commercial use | worsens | HIGH | 1 |
| All applicable tiers | data retention | improves | LOW | 2 |
| All applicable tiers | governing law disputes | conditional | MEDIUM | 3 |
| All applicable tiers | indemnity liability | conditional | MEDIUM | 4 |
| All applicable tiers | output ownership | improves | LOW | 1 |
| All applicable tiers | privacy data use | worsens | HIGH | 2 |
| Free | indemnity liability | conditional | MEDIUM | 1 |
| Free | privacy data use | worsens | HIGH | 8 |
| Free | prompt ownership | worsens | HIGH | 5 |
| Free | tier differences | conditional | MEDIUM | 1 |
| Free | training use | conditional | MEDIUM | 2 |
| Government | tier differences | conditional | MEDIUM | 1 |
Policy evolution
Open full timelineBefore/after stance changes across captured policy versions. When no material delta exists yet, AIRIN shows the latest citation-backed stance events instead.
content license improved from high/sublicensable or transferable to medium/broad license.
“The Trickle mobile applications and the Trickle web applications (the “Apps”), and any other software made available by us in connection with the Services (collectively, “Software”), are the property of Trickle, Inc., and are protected by intellectual property and other laws. They are licensed, not sold. Subject to these Terms, we grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicenseable license to use the Software in connection with the Services. You may not modify, copy, distribute, decompile, or reverse engineer the Software. We reserve all rights not expressly granted by us. Although the Apps are currently free to install, and may offer free functionality, we do charge for other features or functionality that we offer, and reserve the right to impose or increase fees for any aspect of the Apps and any other Services. We do not offer refunds for any in-app purchases, so please be careful when you make purchases. If you feel an in-app purchase has been made in error, please contact the operator of the relevant application store for support.”Before citation
“c. Feedback. We would love to hear your feedback on our Services. If you do choose to send us any feedback, input, suggestions, ideas, or feature requests (“Feedback”), you grant us a non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, transferrable, royalty-free license to use that Feedback for any purpose with no obligation to you.”After citation
Latest stance: platform claims or reserves rights on privacy data use
“The Trickle mobile applications and the Trickle web applications (the “Apps”), and any other software made available by us in connection with the Services (collectively, “Software”), are the property of Trickle, Inc., and are protected by intellectual property and other laws. They are licensed, not sold. Subject to these Terms, we grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicenseable license to use the Software in connection with the Services. You may not modify, copy, distribute, decompile, or reverse engineer the Software. We reserve all rights not expressly granted by us. Although the Apps are currently free to install, and may offer free functionality, we do charge for other features or functionality that we offer, and reserve the right to impose or increase fees for any aspect of the Apps and any other Services. We do not offer refunds for any in-app purchases, so please be careful when you make purchases. If you feel an in-app purchase has been made in error, please contact the operator of the relevant application store for support.”Open timeline citation
Latest stance: sublicensable or transferable on privacy data use
“g. Assignment. You may not assign, sublicense, or transfer any part of this Agreement, whether by operation of law or otherwise, without our prior written consent. Notwithstanding the generality of the foregoing, you may assign this Agreement in its entirety without our consent to a corporate affiliate, or in connection with a merger, acquisition, corporate reorganization, or sale of all or substantially all of your assets. Any purported assignment in violation of this section is void. We may assign this Agreement, in whole or in part, and all related rights, licenses, benefits, and obligations. Subject to the foregoing, this Agreement will bind and inure to the benefit of the parties, their respective successors and permitted assigns.”Open timeline citation
Latest stance: sublicensable or transferable on privacy data use
“The Trickle mobile applications and the Trickle web applications (the “Apps”), and any other software made available by us in connection with the Services (collectively, “Software”), are the property of Trickle, Inc., and are protected by intellectual property and other laws. They are licensed, not sold. Subject to these Terms, we grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicenseable license to use the Software in connection with the Services. You may not modify, copy, distribute, decompile, or reverse engineer the Software. We reserve all rights not expressly granted by us. Although the Apps are currently free to install, and may offer free functionality, we do charge for other features or functionality that we offer, and reserve the right to impose or increase fees for any aspect of the Apps and any other Services. We do not offer refunds for any in-app purchases, so please be careful when you make purchases. If you feel an in-app purchase has been made in error, please contact the operator of the relevant application store for support.”Open timeline citation
Latest stance: broad license on privacy data use
“The Trickle mobile applications and the Trickle web applications (the “Apps”), and any other software made available by us in connection with the Services (collectively, “Software”), are the property of Trickle, Inc., and are protected by intellectual property and other laws. They are licensed, not sold. Subject to these Terms, we grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicenseable license to use the Software in connection with the Services. You may not modify, copy, distribute, decompile, or reverse engineer the Software. We reserve all rights not expressly granted by us. Although the Apps are currently free to install, and may offer free functionality, we do charge for other features or functionality that we offer, and reserve the right to impose or increase fees for any aspect of the Apps and any other Services. We do not offer refunds for any in-app purchases, so please be careful when you make purchases. If you feel an in-app purchase has been made in error, please contact the operator of the relevant application store for support.”Open timeline citation
Capture recency
- Privacy Policy:Last captured 2026-07-03· verified 2026-07-03
- Terms of Service:Last captured 2026-07-03· verified 2026-07-03
Dates state when our pipeline captured and verified each document — not when the vendor last changed it. Documents are re-scanned on a recurring cadence; a document verified once says so until a re-scan confirms it again.
↑ 83 more findings this quarter vs last (164 vs 81). First scan: June 2026.
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