This analysis describes what Amazon Associates's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology
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"Any dispute relating in any way to the Associates Program or this Agreement...will be subject to the governing law and disputes provision for the applicable Amazon Site set forth on Schedule 2.Excerpt from Amazon Associates's Operating Agreement
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The clause states: “Any dispute relating in any way to the Associates Program or this Agreement...will be subject to the governing law and disputes provision for the applicable Amazon Site set forth on Schedule 2.”
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