Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Restriction or exception
You must not use subscriptions for illegal, harmful or prohibited activity, or let others do so
The Terms say you can only use the Subscription Services in certain ways and as intended, and that you must not, and must not allow others to, facilitate illegal or harmful activity through them, cause harm to TikTok or others through them, or use them in a way that violates prohibitions imposed by the relevant authorities.
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Who
subscriber
What it does
facilitate illegal or harmful activity; cause harm; violate authority prohibitions
Supporting quotations
you can only use the Subscription Services in certain ways and as they are intended to be used. You must not, and must not allow others to:
facilitate illegal or harmful activity through the Subscription Services;
cause harm to TikTok or others through the Subscription Services;
use the Subscription Services in a way that violates prohibitions imposed by the relevant authorities;
Qualifications & exceptions
The duty covers allowing others to do these things, not only doing them yourself.
Not stated here
"Relevant authorities" and what counts as harm are not defined here.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Restriction or exception
You agree to cover the company and its partners for claims arising from your use, and this survives termination
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless TikTok USDS Joint Venture, its affiliates, service providers, business partners (including TT Commerce & Global Services) and their officers, directors, employees, agents and advisors from claims, damages, losses, costs (including attorney's fees) and expenses arising out of or relating to your use of the Subscription Services under these Terms and the TikTok Terms and Policies, including breach of your obligations, representations and warranties. The obligation survives termination of your relationship with TikTok and the expiration or termination of these Terms and the TikTok Terms and Policies, by either party.
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Who
subscriber
What it does
defend, indemnify and hold harmless
Condition
arising from your use of the Subscription Services
When
survives termination
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You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless TikTok USDS Joint Venture and our affiliates, service providers, business partners, including TT Commerce & Global Services and its affiliates, and each of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and advisors from any and all claims
arising out of or relating to your use of the Subscription Services under these Terms and the TikTok Terms and Policies, including a breach of your obligations, representations and warranties under these Terms and the TikTok Terms and Policies.
This provision and your indemnification obligations will survive any termination of your relationship with TikTok and the expiration or termination of these Terms and the TikTok Terms and Policies, by either party.
Qualifications & exceptions
Covers claims arising out of or relating to your use of the Subscription Services, including breach.
Survives termination or expiration by either party.
Not stated here
The paragraph does not say whether the duty applies if the company itself caused the loss; this analysis does not interpret enforceability.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Context
These Terms cover United States subscriptions offered by TikTok USDS Joint Venture
The Terms govern your participation in subscriptions that TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC makes available (called "Subscription Services") and the benefits you can access after purchasing one in the United States (called "Subscription Benefits"). Buying a subscription is described as entirely voluntary. The page states it was last updated January 22, 2026.
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Who
TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC
Where
United States
When
Last updated January 22, 2026
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Last updated: January 22, 2026
govern your participation in subscriptions made available by TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC ("Subscription Services") and the benefits you may access upon purchasing a subscription in the United States ("Subscription Benefits")
Your purchase of Subscription Services is entirely voluntary.
Qualifications & exceptions
Applies to subscriptions purchased in the United States.
Describes the version last updated January 22, 2026.
Not stated here
These Terms do not say what applies to a subscription bought outside the United States.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Context
"We" means TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC, which works with partners such as TT Commerce & Global Services
In these Terms "TikTok USDS Joint Venture", "we", "us" and "our" mean TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC. It says it works with service providers and business partners, such as BD TikTok USA LLC and its affiliates (together called "TT Commerce & Global Services"), and with its own affiliates, to provide certain important functions so users can use them and enjoy a global experience, including in connection with commercial services and activities.
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Who
TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC with service providers, business partners and affiliates
Supporting quotations
"TikTok USDS Joint Venture", "we", "us" or "our" refers to TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC
works with service providers and business partners, such as BD TikTok USA LLC and affiliates (hereinafter "TT Commerce & Global Services"), and our affiliates
certain important functions of the Service+ Courses
Qualifications & exceptions
"TT Commerce & Global Services" is defined here as BD TikTok USA LLC and affiliates.
Not stated here
The paragraph refers to "the Service+ Courses", a term these Terms do not define, so what those functions cover is not explained.
Which partner performs which function is not stated in this paragraph.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Permission or license
The Terms can be updated and continued use counts as accepting the update
You are asked to read the Terms before subscribing and not to subscribe if you disagree. The company reserves the right to update the Terms from time to time, and your continued use of the Subscription Services counts as accepting the changes.
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Who
TikTok USDS Joint Venture
What it does
update the Terms; continued use is acceptance
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If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not subscribe to the Subscription Services.
We reserve the right to update these Terms from time to time, and your continued use of the Subscription Services constitutes acceptance of these changes.
Qualifications & exceptions
Acceptance is by continued use of the Subscription Services.
Not stated here
This paragraph does not say how or how far in advance you will be told about an update to the Terms.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Restriction or exception
These Terms add to other TikTok policies and prevail if they conflict
The Terms apply in addition to the other terms, policies and guidelines you agreed to when using the TikTok Platform. The paragraph names the Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, Community Guidelines and Virtual Items Policy and calls them together the "TikTok Terms and Policies". If these Terms conflict with those, these Terms govern your access to and use of the Subscription Services. Capitalized terms these Terms do not define take the meaning given in the Terms of Service or the Community Guidelines.
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What it covers
Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, Community Guidelines, Virtual Items Policy
Condition
conflict or inconsistency with the other policies
Supporting quotations
These Terms are in addition to any other terms, policies and guidelines that you have agreed to adhere to while using the TikTok Platform
(the foregoing terms and policies are referred to collectively in these Terms as the "TikTok Terms and Policies")
In the event of any conflict or inconsistency between these Terms and TikTok Terms and Policies, these Terms shall govern your access and use of the Subscription Services.
Qualifications & exceptions
The tie-break applies to your access and use of the Subscription Services.
Not stated here
The text of the four named policies was not supplied with this document, so this analysis does not say what they require.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Restriction or exception
Subscriptions are for personal entertainment, with no advice and no warranty
The Terms say Subscription Services are intended solely for personal entertainment. TikTok USDS Joint Venture says it provides no form of advice and that you should not rely on the Subscription Services or on other content the creator posts about them. TikTok USDS Joint Venture, TT Commerce & Global Services and their affiliates make no representation or warranty about any part of the Subscription Services.
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Why
personal entertainment
What it does
no advice; no representation or warranty
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SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES ARE INTENDED SOLELY FOR PERSONAL ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY.
TIKTOK USDS JOINT VENTURE DOES NOT PROVIDE ANY FORM OF ADVICE AND YOU SHOULD NOT SEEK TO RELY ON ANY SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES OR ANY OTHER CONTENT POSTED BY THE CREATOR ASSOCIATED WITH SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES.
DO NOT PROVIDE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO ANY PART OF THE SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES.
Qualifications & exceptions
The disclaimer is made by TikTok USDS Joint Venture, TT Commerce & Global Services and their affiliates.