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Michigan Law Governs Terms and Conditions

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What laws must the Terms and Conditions be governed by and construed in accordance with?
Ford requires that the Terms and Conditions be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Michigan, regardless of conflict-of-laws principles that might require applying another jurisdiction's laws.
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Medium May 21, 2026

The updated Terms no longer disclose how Ford collects customer reviews, manages the third-party vendor (MaritzCX) responsible for survey administration, or applies moderation standards to published feedback. Previously, the Terms explained that reviews are moderated to remove profanity, fraud, personal identifying information, competitor references, dangerous behavior, and inadequate text. Users can no longer see these operational details or understand what standards govern how their submitted reviews are processed and displayed.

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How other platforms handle this

RapidAPI Medium

The laws of the State of New York shall govern all matters arising out of or in relation to these Terms and any transactions hereunder, including the interpretation, construction, performance and enforcement thereof.

Perplexity AI Medium

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of laws rules, and the proper venue for any disputes arising out of or relating to any of the same will be the arbitration venue set forth in Section 9, or if arbitration does not apply, then the state and fe...

Weights & Biases Medium

This Agreement is governed by the laws of New York without reference to conflicts of law rules.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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These terms and conditions are governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Michigan, regardless of principles of conflicts of laws...

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Document
Ford Terms and Conditions
Entity
Ford
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
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First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-050306
Document ID
CA-D-00612
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Wayback Machine
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Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 05:23 UTC
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Entity: Ford
Document: Ford Terms and Conditions
Record ID: CA-P-050306
Captured: 2026-07-09 05:23:44 UTC
SHA-256: 617c5712bd2e1135…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/ford/ford-terms-and-conditions/provision/CA-P-050306/michigan-law-governs-terms-and-conditions/
Accessed: July 25, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ford's Michigan Law Governs Terms and Conditions clause do?

The clause states: “These terms and conditions are governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Michigan, regardless of principles of conflicts of laws...”

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