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Binding arbitration is available only after other DPF complaint mechanisms are exhausted and only when certain unspecified conditions are met, limiting when this remedy can be used.
Interpretive note: The excerpt does not define 'certain conditions', so the precise scope of arbitration eligibility cannot be determined from this clause alone.
If your DPF compliance complaint is unresolved through other mechanisms and you meet the applicable conditions, you may invoke binding arbitration against Cloudflare.
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Binding arbitration is available only after other DPF complaint mechanisms are exhausted and only when certain unspecified conditions are met, limiting when this remedy can be used.
If your DPF compliance complaint is unresolved through other mechanisms and you meet the applicable conditions, you may invoke binding arbitration against Cloudflare.
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