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Instacart rewrote its entire Terms of Service, adding 367 new sentences including sections on AI-powered services, updated arbitration procedures, and revised data handling practices. The restructuring makes it harder to compare what changed because the entire document was reorganized.
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This Agreement...will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflicts of law principles.
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"Other Canadian Residents: Ontario law; venue exclusively in the courts of competent jurisdiction in the City of Toronto, OntarioExcerpt from Instacart's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “Other Canadian Residents: Ontario law; venue exclusively in the courts of competent jurisdiction in the City of Toronto, Ontario”
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