Terms of Service · Comprehensively reviewed on ToS;DR
Is iFunny's Terms of Service safe?
ToS;DR Grade E · Very serious concerns
Updated July 10, 2023
According to ToS;DR, iFunny is rated Grade E. Approved analysis includes 4 blockers and 27 concerning points. ToS;DR marks this service as comprehensively reviewed. Top issues: The service can delete specific content without reason and may do it without prior notice; You waive your moral rights; This service holds onto content that you've deleted.
Blockers
4
Bad
27
Good
14
Top concerning points
- 1.
The service can delete specific content without reason and may do it without prior notice
blockerHighThis service can delete specific content. Usually they will claim they reserve the right to do it at their sole discretion, which is legalese for saying they won't give a specific reason. If the terms say they will not notify you, it shall be included in the quote but if it does not explicitly say they will give you a notice, it can be reasonably inferred that they can do it without telling you.
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You waive your moral rights
blockerHighMoral rights are rights to creators of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works, as well as directors of films. "The moral rights include the right of attribution, the right to have a work published anonymously or pseudonymously, and the right to the integrity of the work. The preserving of the integrity of the work allows the author to object to alteration, distortion, or mutilation of the work that is "prejudicial to the author's honor or reputation". Anything else that may detract from the artist's relationship with the work even after it leaves the artist's possession or ownership may bring these moral rights into play. Moral rights are distinct from any economic rights tied to copyrights. Even if an artist has assigned his or her copyright rights to a work to a third party, he or she still maintains the moral rights to the work." -Wikipedia In general, any terms that use the exact words "moral rights" as rights that are waived will fall under this Case.
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This service holds onto content that you've deleted
blockerHighContent may remain in backup servers and be retained after deletion, and thus never be completely deleted. This case doesn't apply to contributions that can't be removed due to the nature of the service.
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The service can read your private messages
blockerHighThe Service is able to access, scan, review or read all user communications, including private messages, which may contain personal or sensitive data.
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The service can delete your account without prior notice and without a reason
badHighAt any time, your account can be terminated without explanation and without warning by the service.
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This service tracks which web page referred you to it
badHighThe service logs the URL of the last web page you visited before and/or after visiting the Site and may use that information to gather more data about you.
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This service gathers information about you through third parties
badHighThis Service may employ, either identifiable or non-identifiable, data collection from third party sources about you.
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This service assumes no liability for unauthorized access to your personal information
badHighGenerated through the annotate view
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Frequently asked questions
- What is iFunny's ToS;DR privacy grade?
- ToS;DR rates iFunny as Grade E. Grades range from A (best) to E (worst). See the full breakdown on ToS;DR.
- Is iFunny's Terms of Service safe?
- ToS;DR's Grade E means the terms raise serious concerns. Read the blocker and bad points carefully before accepting.
- What is a top concern in iFunny's terms?
- The service can delete specific content without reason and may do it without prior notice — This service can delete specific content. Usually they will claim they reserve the right to do it at their sole discretion, which is legalese for saying they won't give a specific reason. If the terms say they will not notify you, it shall be included in the quote but if it does not explicitly say they will give you a notice, it can be reasonably inferred that they can do it without telling you. (Source: ToS;DR approved point).
- Where can I read iFunny's official terms?
- ToS;DR tracks "Terms of Service" at https://ifunny.co/app/terms. Always prefer the official document over summaries.
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