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Mandatory Individual Arbitration Waiving Jury Trial

High severity High confidence Explicitdocumentlanguage Common · 211 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

What right does Glassdoor require users to waive?
Glassdoor requires users to waive the right to trial by jury and prohibits class arbitrations, requiring that any arbitration take place on an individual basis.
What does Glassdoor prohibit in arbitrations?
Glassdoor requires users to waive the right to trial by jury and prohibits class arbitrations, requiring that any arbitration take place on an individual basis.
How must arbitration take place?
Glassdoor requires users to waive the right to trial by jury and prohibits class arbitrations, requiring that any arbitration take place on an individual basis.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Users give up both the right to a jury trial and the ability to arbitrate collectively, limiting dispute resolution to individual arbitration proceedings.

Interpretive note: The excerpt contains two related but independent propositions—jury trial waiver and individual arbitration requirement—both stated in the canonical claim as the clause's primary combined effect. The class action waiver overlap with id 27628 is noted.

Recent Activity

This document changed recently

Medium Jul 20, 2026

The updated terms identify Indeed, Inc. as the legal entity responsible for Glassdoor services, which affects where legal claims or notices must be directed. The terms now provide detailed procedures for copyright infringement claims under the DMCA, requiring claimants to submit specific information and contact an Indeed copyright department address. Users can opt out of the mandatory arbitration agreement by submitting a signed notice to the registered agent at the specified California address, though opting out does not affect other terms or previous arbitration agreements. The removal of the April 20, 2026 deadline for legacy login transition means that date-specific enforcement pressure has been eliminated, though the terms continue to authorize Indeed account login requirements.

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Clause Stability Stable

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Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 2638 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users cannot bring disputes before a jury or participate in class arbitration; any arbitration must be conducted on an individual basis.

How other platforms handle this

Wise Medium

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...

Chegg Medium

either party retains the right to bring an individual action in small claims court, if the claims qualify, so long as the matter remains in such court and advances only on an individual (non-class, non-representative) basis.

Microsoft Copilot Medium

except disputes relating to the enforcement or validity of your, your licensors', our, or our licensors' intellectual property rights

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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YOU AND GLASSDOOR ARE EACH WAIVING THE RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY OR TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION...ANY ARBITRATION WILL TAKE PLACE ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS; CLASS ARBITRATIONS ARE NOT PERMITTED.

Excerpt from Glassdoor's Terms of Use

Applicable regulations

FAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Glassdoor Terms of Use
Entity
Glassdoor
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-027627
Document ID
CA-D-00155
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
bb0b6d8a0c3af8c2e81975ad83a1884a176bdd584cda90d925d775f42ed388f8
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 06:54 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Glassdoor
Document: Glassdoor Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-027627
Captured: 2026-05-07 06:54:30 UTC
SHA-256: bb0b6d8a0c3af8c2…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/glassdoor/glassdoor-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-027627/mandatory-individual-arbitration-waiving-jury-trial/
Accessed: July 25, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Glassdoor's Mandatory Individual Arbitration Waiving Jury Trial clause do?

Users give up both the right to a jury trial and the ability to arbitrate collectively, limiting dispute resolution to individual arbitration proceedings.

How does this clause affect you?

Users cannot bring disputes before a jury or participate in class arbitration; any arbitration must be conducted on an individual basis.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 211 platforms. See the full comparison.

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