“You and Dropbox agree to resolve any claims relating to or arising out of these Terms or the Services through final and binding individual arbitration by a single arbitrator...”
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Users cannot bring claims relating to the Terms or Services in court; all such disputes are routed to binding individual arbitration with no appeal to a court on the merits.
Interpretive note: The record name references US residents, but the excerpt itself does not state a geographic limitation; the canonical claim is based solely on the excerpt language.
If you have a claim relating to the Terms or the Services, you must resolve it through final and binding individual arbitration by a single arbitrator rather than in court.
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If any part of these arbitration terms is found to be illegal or unenforceable, the remainder will remain in effect, except that if a finding...would allow class arbitration...this entire dispute resolution section will be unenforceable.
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Users cannot bring claims relating to the Terms or Services in court; all such disputes are routed to binding individual arbitration with no appeal to a court on the merits.
If you have a claim relating to the Terms or the Services, you must resolve it through final and binding individual arbitration by a single arbitrator rather than in court.
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