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Arbitrator Decides Threshold Arbitrability Issues

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ALL DISPUTES CONCERNING THE ARBITRABILITY OF A CLAIM ... SHALL BE DECIDED BY THE ARBITRATOR, except as expressly provided below.

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the arbitrator shall have the exclusive authority to resolve any Dispute relating to the interpretation, scope, applicability, enforceability, validity, or formation of this Arbitration Agreement.

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The arbitrator shall have exclusive authority to resolve all disputes subject to arbitration hereunder including, without limitation, any dispute related to the interpretation, applicability, enforceability or formation of this Arbitration Agreement...

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The arbitrator will have the exclusive authority to resolve all threshold arbitrability issues, including whether these Terms are applicable, unconscionable, or enforceable, as well as any defense to arbitration.

— Excerpt from Figma's Figma Terms of Service (Superseded URL)

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Document information
Document
Figma Terms of Service (Superseded URL)
Entity
Figma
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-048183
Document ID
CA-D-00543
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
4106ee3ad0aa07e2637b5162e0bd4edf0940a8905d10a4f235130ed1e05cafcd
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 04:58 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Figma
Document: Figma Terms of Service (Superseded URL)
Record ID: CA-P-048183
Captured: 2026-07-09 04:58:34 UTC
SHA-256: 4106ee3ad0aa07e2…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/figma/figma-terms-of-service-superseded-url/provision/CA-P-048183/arbitrator-decides-threshold-arbitrability-issues/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
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What does Figma's Arbitrator Decides Threshold Arbitrability Issues clause do?

The clause states: “The arbitrator will have the exclusive authority to resolve all threshold arbitrability issues, including whether these Terms are applicable, unconscionable, or enforceable, as well as any defense to arbitration.”

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