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The updated terms make explicit that requesting a background check through Gusto creates a legally binding agreement not just with Gusto but also incorporating terms from Gusto's payroll service and Checkr's service agreement. This means customers are committing to multiple overlapping sets of terms when they initiate a background check request. The change does not appear to alter the substantive rights or obligations, but rather clarifies their scope and binding nature in writing.
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"In the event of a refund, Employer agrees to reimburse Gusto for any sales, use, and/or similar taxes arising from the provision of the Services that any federal, state, and/or local governments may impose.Excerpt from Gusto's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “In the event of a refund, Employer agrees to reimburse Gusto for any sales, use, and/or similar taxes arising from the provision of the Services that any federal, state, and/or local governments may impose.”
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