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Broad Definition of Dispute Covered by Arbitration

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OpenAI

Before either of us files a claim against the other, we both agree to try to resolve the Dispute informally...If we are unable to resolve a Dispute within 60 days, either of us has the right to initiate arbitration.

Credit Karma

you may reject the change by sending us written notice within 30 days of the change to Credit Karma's address for Notice, in which case your account with Credit Karma will be immediately terminated

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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the term "dispute" is intended to be as broad as legally permissible and includes...all disputes between you and any other person on whose behalf you have interacted with Ancestry...that arise out of or relate in any way to the Terms...

Excerpt from Ancestry's Terms and Conditions

Provision details

Document information
Document
Ancestry Terms and Conditions
Entity
Ancestry
Date stated by the document
May 12, 2026
As printed in Ancestry’s text (version CA-V-006688), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 19, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006688, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-031248
Document ID
CA-D-000223
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006688)
b680c81763ed7e205721e598994b8e0cf7180f68f73092d8740bbc28e50569cf
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 04:19 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006688, captured Sept. 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Ancestry
Document: Ancestry Terms and Conditions
Record ID: CA-P-031248
Version: CA-V-006688
Captured: 2026-09-11 00:35:19 UTC
SHA-256: b680c81763ed7e20…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/ancestry/ancestry-terms-and-conditions/provision/CA-P-031248/broad-definition-of-dispute-covered-by-arbitration/
Accessed: Oct. 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ancestry's Broad Definition of Dispute Covered by Arbitration clause do?

The clause states: “the term "dispute" is intended to be as broad as legally permissible and includes...all disputes between you and any other person on whose behalf you have interacted with Ancestry...that arise out of or relate in any way to the Terms...”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 197 platforms. See the full comparison.

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