Glossary
Disclaimer of warranties
The service is provided “as is,” with the company disclaiming guarantees about reliability, fitness, or uninterrupted access.
Found in 24 published policies (29 matching findings). Not legal advice.
Why it matters
If the product fails when you need it, the company may argue it never promised it would work.
What to look for
“As is,” “as available,” “without warranties of any kind,” or “merchantability and fitness.”
Examples from published reviews
Meta · Facebook · Terms of service
No Guarantees on Product Safety or Functionality
Meta does not guarantee that its products will always be safe, secure, or error-free, or function without disruptions, delays, or imperfections, as products are provided "as is."
Open the full reviewMeta · Facebook · Terms of service
Disclaimer of Warranties
Meta disclaims all warranties, both express and implied, including those related to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement.
Open the full reviewValve · Steam · Subscription agreement
Valve disclaims all warranties except those required by law.
Valve provides Steam, its content, and subscriptions "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind. They specifically disclaim implied warranties like merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or noninfringement. This means Valve doesn't guarantee the service will meet your expectations or be free from errors.
Open the full reviewEpic Games · Epic Games · Terms of service
Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
The Licensed Products, including in-game content, are provided "as-is" and "as-available." Epic and its associated parties make no warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, noninfringement, or that products are free of viruses. Your use is at your sole risk.
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