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This AMC Streaming Service requires users to agree to arbitration and waive class action or jury trials for disputes, which may limit their legal remedies (risk_flags-1). The company can also terminate accounts or refuse access without offering refunds for partial billing periods or unwatched content if details are incorrect or terms are violated (risk_flags-2).
Users are fully responsible and liable for any use of their account credentials, authorized or not, and the company is not responsible for losses due to a user's failure to maintain confidentiality (risk_flags-3). The company can change or remove content and features without liability (risk_flags-4). Subscriptions automatically renew and turn into paid subscriptions after free trials, with recurring authorized charges (cancellation_renewal-1, cancellation_renewal-2, cancellation_renewal-3).
Users are responsible for uncollected payment amounts if their financial institution fails to process payments from their Billing Account (gotchas-1).
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Risks
Potential legal and financial risks for users.
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Mandatory Arbitration and Class Action Waiver
These Terms include a provision for mandatory binding arbitration and a waiver of class actions or jury trials to resolve disputes, which may limit the remedies available to users.
Why it matters: You waive your right to a class action or jury trial and must use binding arbitration individually to resolve disputes, which may limit the remedies available to you.
**IMPORTANT NOTICE****:****SECTION 27 OF THESE TERMS OF USE WAIVES ANY USE OF CLASS ACTIONS OR JURY TRIALS, AND GENERALLY REQUIRES THE USE OF BINDING ARBITRATION ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS TO RESOLVE DISPUTES. THE TERMS ALSO LIMIT THE REMEDIES AVAILABLE TO YOU IN THE EVENT OF A DISPUTE. PLEASE SEE THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION SECTION FOR MORE INFORMATION. THE MANDATORY DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROVISION ONLY APPLIES TO SERVICES RENDERED IN THE UNITED STATES AND WHERE SUCH PROVISION IS NOT OTHERWISE PROHIBITED.**
Company Can Terminate Accounts and Limit Access Without Refund
The company has the right to suspend or terminate your Registered Account or refuse access to some or all Services if it believes the details you provide are not correct, current, or complete, or if you violate the Terms of Use or any applicable law. Refunds or credits will not be provided for partial billing periods or unwatched content, unless required by law.
Why it matters: If the company believes your provided details are incorrect or incomplete, or if you violate the terms, your account can be suspended or terminated, and access to services refused, without refunds for partial periods or unwatched content.
. AMC DOES NOT PROVIDE REFUNDS OR CREDITS FOR ANY PARTIAL-BILLING PERIOD OR PARTIAL SUBSCRIPTION PERIODS OR FOR UNWATCHED CONTENT ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE SERVICES, unless required by law.
User Registration/Subscription, paragraph 14 · Citation strength: strong
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User Account Responsibility and Liability
You are fully responsible for protecting your User Credentials and maintaining their confidentiality. You may be held responsible and liable for any unauthorized access or use of the Services that occurs through your User Credentials, even if you did not authorize it. The company is not responsible or liable for any loss or damage resulting from your failure to maintain confidentiality.
Why it matters: You are liable for any activity on your account if your User Credentials are used, even without your authorization, and the company is not responsible for losses due to your failure to keep credentials confidential.
You are responsible for protecting and maintaining the confidentiality of your User Credentials. You may be responsible and liable for access to or use of the Services—including uses that may incur fees—by any person or entity using your User Credentials, whether or not you have authorized such access or use. We are not responsible or liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to maintain the confidentiality of your User Credentials.
User Registration/Subscription, paragraph 16 · Citation strength: strong
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Company Can Alter Content and Functionality Without Liability
The company may add, remove, or disable access to certain content or services at its sole discretion, and is not liable for such removal, disabling, or changes to functionality, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.
Why it matters: The company can change or remove content and service functionality without being liable to you for any impact this has.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we are not liable for the removal or disabling of any Services, materials, or access thereto, or for any changes to the functionality of the Services.
Availability of Content, paragraph 2 · Citation strength: strong
Data Use
How the organization collects, uses, and shares your data.
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Tokenized Payment Information Stored
The company may store tokenized payment information to facilitate billing and payment, but does not collect full payment card information.
Why it matters: The company stores tokenized payment information for billing but not full card details.
You permit your Provider, or service providers on your Provider’s behalf, to store information as needed to facilitate billing and payment. AMC may store tokenized payment information, but AMC does not collect full payment card information.
User Registration/Subscription, paragraph 6 · Citation strength: strong
Cancellation & Renewal
Terms related to subscription cancellation, automatic renewals, and refunds.
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Automatic Subscription Renewal
Subscriptions automatically renew for the same period as originally purchased, unless cancelled.
Why it matters: Your subscription will automatically renew unless you cancel it.
Your subscription will renew automatically for the same period of time specified at the time of your purchase (**“Subscription Term”**), unless you cancel the subscription in accordance with Section 19 of these Terms of Use.
User Registration/Subscription, paragraph 2 · Citation strength: strong
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Automatic Billing Authorization
By subscribing, you authorize your Provider to automatically charge your Billing Account recurring subscription fees and other charges, plus taxes, until you cancel.
Why it matters: You automatically authorize recurring charges to your Billing Account for subscription fees and other charges, including taxes, until you cancel your subscription.
By creating a Registered Account and starting a subscription to Services, you authorize your Provider to charge your Billing Account for the subscription fee at the then-current rate, and any other charges you may incur in connection with your use of the Services, plus any applicable taxes, to your Billing Account, automatically on a recurring basis, without further authorization from you, until you cancel your subscription.
User Registration/Subscription, paragraph 5 · Citation strength: strong
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Free Trial Automatically Converts to Paid Subscription
If you do not cancel a free trial subscription within the allotted time, it will automatically convert to a paid subscription, and you will be charged for it.
Why it matters: If you do not cancel a free trial before it ends, it will automatically become a paid subscription, and you will be charged.
If you do not cancel your subscription to Services within the time allotted for such free trial, your subscription will be automatically converted from a free trial to a paid subscription to Services and you will be charged for your subscription following the conclusion of the free trial.
User Registration/Subscription, paragraph 12 · Citation strength: strong
Gotchas
Potentially overlooked clauses that could be unfavorable to users.
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Responsible for Uncollected Payment Amounts
If payment is not received by your Provider from the financial institution associated with your Billing Account, you remain responsible for uncollected amounts and must promptly pay all due amounts upon demand.
Why it matters: You are responsible for any unpaid amounts if your bank fails to process payments from your Billing Account and must pay them promptly when demanded.
If payment is not received by your Provider from the financial institution associated with your Billing Account, you remain responsible for uncollected amounts and agree to promptly pay all amounts due upon demand.
User Registration/Subscription, paragraph 7 · Citation strength: strong
Protections
Commitments and features that benefit users, offering safeguards, transparency, or control.
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Notice of Material Changes to Terms
If you have a current subscription or are a registered user, the company will email you about any material changes to the Terms of Use.
Why it helps: This helps by ensuring you are informed of important updates to the terms governing your use of the service.
If you have a current subscription for Services or are a registered User, we will email you about any material changes to these Terms of Use.
CHANGES TO THIS TERMS OF USE, paragraph 1 · Citation strength: strong
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Advance Notice for Price Increases
If the pre-tax price of the Services increases, the company will provide you with at least thirty (30) days' prior written notice.
Why it helps: This provides you with advance notice of price changes, allowing you time to decide whether to continue your subscription at the new rate or terminate it.
If we increase the pre-tax price of the Services, we will provide you with at least thirty (30) days’ prior written notice and such price increase will take effect at the end of the current Subscription Term you have paid for.
Pricing and Taxes, paragraph 1 · Citation strength: strong
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