A developer platform for building, deploying, scaling, and sharing frontend applications and their deployments.
vercel.com ↗·U.S. adult consumer · plan and state unspecified
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Hobby and trial Pro content may train AI models; paid Pro differs
On Hobby or trial Pro, Your Content may train Vercel models and be shared to develop third-party models; paid Pro training is off by default, but separate de-identified sharing may occur.
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The terms seek individual arbitration, with a 30-day opt-out
The terms call for binding arbitration and waive class participation, subject to exceptions including small claims; they allow written opt-out notice within 30 days of first use.
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Account termination may end access and permanently delete content
The terms allow Vercel to terminate an account on 30 days' notice or immediately for exceeding service limits, and Your Content may be permanently deleted when an account ends.
Data collectionWhat it collects and keeps2 findings
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Vercel may collect signup details and service-use data
The privacy notice says Vercel may collect your name and email at signup, plus your IP address and telemetry as you use its services.
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Staff access to customer content is limited, with exceptions
Vercel says its personnel cannot view Customer Content unless you direct them, support requires it, or security, service integrity, or legal purposes call for access.
Data sharing & sellingWho else gets your information1 finding
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Vercel may use your data for targeted ads and share it
Vercel may use information for targeted ads and says it may have shared identifiers, subscription details, and online activity with ad networks; U.S. users can opt out.
The stated past-year ad-network sharing is qualified by whether applicable U.S. law treats the advertising disclosure as a sale or sharing of personal information.
You can
Use the notice's form to opt out of sale or sharing of personal information.
Content ownershipYour work, and the rights you grant3 findings
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When you submit content, Vercel gets a broad service-related license
Submitting content gives Vercel a worldwide, transferable, sublicensable license to use, modify, distribute, and create derivatives for service operation, improvement, product development, and protection.
This license applies when you submit content through the Services.
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Hobby and trial Pro content may train AI models; paid Pro differs
On Hobby or trial Pro, Your Content may train Vercel models and be shared to develop third-party models; paid Pro training is off by default, but separate de-identified sharing may occur.
The permissions vary by plan: the terms describe content training for Hobby and trial Pro, while paid Pro Model Training is not enabled by default. The separate de-identified sharing described in the privacy notice is subject to team data preferences.
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Vercel can use product feedback permanently and for any purpose
If you suggest service improvements, the terms give Vercel a perpetual, irrevocable, transferable, sublicensable license to use and exploit that feedback for any purpose.
This applies if you provide suggestions about the specified Vercel services or materials.
Account terminationWhat happens if access ends2 findings
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On the free Hobby plan, projects may be shut down without notice
If you use the free Hobby plan, Vercel may disable or remove projects or deployments, or shut them down, without notice and for any reason or no reason.
The no-notice project shutdown permission applies to the free Hobby plan.
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Account termination may end access and permanently delete content
The terms allow Vercel to terminate an account on 30 days' notice or immediately for exceeding service limits, and Your Content may be permanently deleted when an account ends.
Arbitration & legalYour options in a dispute1 finding
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The terms seek individual arbitration, with a 30-day opt-out
The terms call for binding arbitration and waive class participation, subject to exceptions including small claims; they allow written opt-out notice within 30 days of first use.
You can
If you want to opt out, follow the terms' written-notice instructions within 30 days of first use.
Auto-renewal & billingPayments, refunds, and getting out2 findings
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Paid self-service subscriptions renew unless you turn that off
Paid self-service subscriptions renew for the same term unless you turn off automatic renewal; cancellation through settings or support takes effect at the next renewal period.
This applies if you choose a paid self-service subscription.
You can
Turn off automatic renewal before the next renewal if you do not want another term.
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Paid fees are generally nonrefundable, with limited exceptions
The terms generally make fees nonrefundable, but provide exceptions, including qualifying withdrawal refunds and prorated refunds for certain no-cause terminations.
The withdrawal refund applies only if you have a statutory withdrawal or cooling-off right; the no-cause termination refund applies to prepaid self-service subscriptions. The terms also recognize exceptions required by law or stated elsewhere in the agreement.
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