Terms of service
Terms of service
Understand the basic terms of service with these summaries of key topics.
Reading guide
This is a summary of selected topics, not a replacement for Signal’s full official terms. Refer to the official text for current rules and updates.
Guide reviewed: 2026-09-22 · This is not the official policy’s effective or update date
01
Accounts and eligibility
Users must meet applicable age requirements and complete registration.
02
Acceptable use
Use the service lawfully. Do not abuse it or infringe others’ rights.
03
Service scope and limitations
Signal does not provide emergency calling. Service may be interrupted or changed.
04
Full terms
Read the full terms for liability limits, termination and dispute resolution.
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