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China Entity Disputes Governed by PRC Law

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Beijing Lingyin Information Technology Co., Ltd, then this Ads Agreement is governed by the laws of the People's Republic of China, and any action or proceeding...related to this Ads Agreement will be brought in China.

Excerpt from LinkedIn's Ads Agreement

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Provision details

Document information
Document
LinkedIn Ads Agreement
Entity
LinkedIn
Document last updated
May 20, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 20, 2026
Last verified
May 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-063479
Document ID
CA-D-00863
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
7f1df96a73c062f9d20aa84beb0dbef769aa923bc5ee01baa675619fc1a46a3a
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 20:53 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: LinkedIn
Document: LinkedIn Ads Agreement
Record ID: CA-P-063479
Captured: 2026-05-20 20:53:24 UTC
SHA-256: 7f1df96a73c062f9…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/linkedin/linkedin-ads-agreement/provision/CA-P-063479/china-entity-disputes-governed-by-prc-law/
Accessed: July 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Severity
Medium
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What does LinkedIn's China Entity Disputes Governed by PRC Law clause do?

The clause states: “Beijing Lingyin Information Technology Co., Ltd, then this Ads Agreement is governed by the laws of the People's Republic of China, and any action or proceeding...related to this Ads Agreement will be brought in China.”

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ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 272 platforms. See the full comparison.

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