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Binding arbitration, if invoked, produces a legally enforceable resolution, but access to this mechanism is conditioned on requirements defined by the Data Privacy Framework principles rather than available universally.
Interpretive note: The availability of binding arbitration is expressed as 'may also be able to', indicating it is conditional and not guaranteed. The conditions are defined in an external document not quoted here.
A user may have the option to pursue binding arbitration under the Data Privacy Framework, subject to conditions that the Framework's principles specify.
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This Arbitration Agreement shall be binding upon, and shall include any claims brought by or against any third parties, including but not limited to your spouses, heirs, third-party beneficiaries and permitted assigns...
Neither you nor we may elect arbitration of any claims seeking only individualized relief asserted by you or us in small claims court, so long as the action remains in that court and is not removed or appealed de novo...
in the event that there are 100 or more individual Requests of a similar nature filed against Chegg by or with the assistance of the same law firm...within a 30 day period...the AAA (1) will administer the arbitration demands in batches of 100 Requests per batch...
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"Under certain conditions specified by the Data Privacy Framework principles, you may also be able to invoke binding arbitration to resolve your complaint.Excerpt from Discord's Privacy Policy
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Binding arbitration, if invoked, produces a legally enforceable resolution, but access to this mechanism is conditioned on requirements defined by the Data Privacy Framework principles rather than available universally.
A user may have the option to pursue binding arbitration under the Data Privacy Framework, subject to conditions that the Framework's principles specify.
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