If you have a dispute with Eventbrite and you are based in the US, you must resolve it through individual binding arbitration rather than going to court. You also cannot join a class action lawsuit against Eventbrite.
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This arbitration structure modifies the default litigation pathway by requiring individual dispute resolution outside the court system. The waiver of class and consolidated proceedings means disputes cannot be aggregated, which affects how claims are procedurally organized and resolved between the parties.
US consumers lose access to the court system and class action remedies for disputes with Eventbrite, significantly reducing their practical leverage and legal options, particularly for low-value claims.
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If, however, this Class Action Waiver is deemed invalid or unenforceable with respect to a particular Dispute...neither you nor Chegg will be entitled to arbitration of such Dispute.
the arbitration provider, National Arbitration and Mediation ("NAM"), shall not accept or administer any demand for arbitration and shall administratively close any arbitration unless the Party bringing such demand for arbitration can certify in writing that the terms...were fully satisfied.
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...
"ANY DISPUTE OR CLAIM UNDER THESE TERMS OR WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICES WILL BE SETTLED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT (TO THE EXTENT THE CLAIM QUALIFIES) AND WILL TAKE PLACE ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS ONLY; YOU AGREE THAT CLASS, CONSOLIDATED (EXCEPT IN THE LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES DESCRIBED BELOW), OR REPRESENTATIVE ARBITRATIONS AND CIVIL ACTIONS ARE NOT PERMITTED AND ANY RIGHTS TO BRING SUCH ACTIONS ARE WAIVED BY EACH PARTY.Excerpt from Eventbrite's Terms of Service
The mandatory individual arbitration clause and class action waiver present significant consumer protection compliance exposure under California law (AB 51, McGill Rule) and are subject to ongoing FTC scrutiny; legal teams should assess enforceability risk, …
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This arbitration structure modifies the default litigation pathway by requiring individual dispute resolution outside the court system. The waiver of class and consolidated proceedings means disputes cannot be aggregated, which affects how claims are procedurally organized and resolved between the parties.
US consumers lose access to the court system and class action remedies for disputes with Eventbrite, significantly reducing their practical leverage and legal options, particularly for low-value claims.
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