Understanding Your Agreement with Google

Users of Google services are entering into a contract with Google LLC, organized under the laws of the State of Delaware, USA. This agreement governs access to and use of various Google services, as detailed in the Google Terms of Service.

Key Provisions for Users

• Age Requirements: Individuals under the age required to manage their own Google Account must obtain parental or legal guardian permission.
• Indemnification: To the extent permitted by law, users agree to indemnify Google and its related parties from third-party legal proceedings arising from unlawful use of the services or violations of the terms.
  

  Google Terms of Service “To the extent allowed by applicable law, you’ll indemnify Google and its directors, officers, employees, and contractors for any third-party legal proceedings (including actions by government authorities) arising out of or relating to your unlawful use of the services or violation of these terms or service-specific additional terms.”

Google Cloud Platform Specifics

The Google Cloud Platform Terms of Service outlines specific agreements for Google Cloud services. These terms may vary depending on whether a user is a direct customer or accessing services through a reseller.

It’s important to note that certain categories of users may be exempt from these terms, but this requires a specific agreement with Google.

Google Fiber Residential Terms

Google Fiber services are provided under specific Residential Terms of Service. These terms address issues like emergency services access and accessibility for users with disabilities.

The Google Fiber Terms of Service incorporate the Google LLC Terms of Service, with the Google Fiber Terms taking precedence in case of conflict.

Emergency Services Considerations

The Google Fiber Residential Terms of Service specifically state that the Google Voice app on tablets, computers, or mobile devices without a SIM card cannot be used to place or receive emergency services calls. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired are advised to call 911 directly using TTY or a telecommunications relay service.