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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.
If the dispute is not resolved within 30 calendar days from the notice date, either of us may bring a claim subject to the procedures set forth below.
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"Before filing a claim against Dropbox, you agree to try to resolve the dispute informally by sending us a written Notice of Dispute at dispute-notice@dropbox.com...Excerpt from Dropbox's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “Before filing a claim against Dropbox, you agree to try to resolve the dispute informally by sending us a written Notice of Dispute at dispute-notice@dropbox.com...”
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