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The Employer bears financial responsibility for covering Gusto and a wide range of affiliated parties against a broad range of legal and financial exposures.
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Developers integrating with Gusto's platform are now bound by mandatory arbitration and class action waiver provisions, meaning they cannot join or file class actions against Gusto and must resolve disputes through individual, binding arbitration. The updated terms also grant Gusto the right to modify, update, or discontinue developer tools at its sole discretion without notice or liability, which could disrupt integrations and require developers to absorb costs of upgrading to new versions. Developers should review Section 19 of the updated terms carefully before creating or maintaining integrations with Gusto's platform, and consider whether the arbitration and modification provisions align with their business and legal risk tolerance.
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"Employer agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Gusto and its officers, directors, employees, successors, assigns, representatives, subsidiaries, affiliates, and agents...from and against any losses, damages, expenses, claims, actions...Excerpt from Gusto's Terms of Service
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The Employer bears financial responsibility for covering Gusto and a wide range of affiliated parties against a broad range of legal and financial exposures.
You are obligated to cover Gusto and its associated parties for losses, damages, expenses, claims, and actions that fall within this indemnification obligation.
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