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Mandatory Individual Arbitration

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What it is

The agreement requires all disputes between users and LlamaIndex to be resolved through binding individual arbitration administered by JAMS, rather than through court proceedings. New users have 30 days from acceptance to opt out by emailing dispute@runllama.ai with their full legal name and a statement of intent to opt out.

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This analysis describes what LlamaIndex's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision requires disputes to proceed through individual JAMS arbitration rather than federal or state court, and the agreement assigns to the arbitrator exclusive authority to resolve questions about the scope, enforceability, and formation of the arbitration clause itself. The clause applies retroactively to claims that arose before the user agreed to these Terms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Under this clause, users who do not opt out within 30 days of accepting these Terms are required to resolve all disputes with LlamaIndex through individual binding arbitration administered by JAMS. The agreement states that arbitration will be conducted in the user's U.S. county of residence or Sussex County, Delaware, and that the arbitrator has exclusive authority to determine arbitrability issues.

What you can do

⚠️ These actions may provide transparency or partial mitigation but may not fully address the underlying issue. Effectiveness varies by jurisdiction and individual circumstances.
  • Opt Out of Arbitration
    Within 30 days
    Send an email to dispute@runllama.ai within 30 days of accepting these Terms. Include your full legal name and a statement expressing your intent to opt out of the Arbitration Agreement.

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READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT REQUIRES THE PARTIES TO ARBITRATE THEIR DISPUTES AND LIMITS THE MANNER IN WHICH YOU CAN SEEK RELIEF FROM US. This Arbitration Agreement applies to and governs any dispute, controversy, or claim between you and us that arises out of or relates to, directly or indirectly: (i) these Terms, including the formation, existence, breach, termination, enforcement, interpretation, validity, and enforceability thereof; (ii) access to or use of the Service, including receipt of any advertising or marketing communications; (iii) any transactions through, by, or using the Service; or (iv) any other aspect of your relationship or transactions with us, directly or indirectly, as a User or consumer (each, a "Claim," and, collectively, "Claims"). This Arbitration Agreement will apply, without limitation, to all Claims that arose or were asserted before or after your consent to these Terms.

Excerpt from LlamaIndex's Terms of Service

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  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
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  • State Attorney General
    State AGs in California, New York, Texas, and other states can investigate violations of state consumer protection and privacy laws, including CCPA (California), SHIELD Act (New York), and equivalents.
    Who can file: Residents of states with comprehensive privacy laws — primarily California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, and Utah
    What you need: Evidence of the violation, explanation of how your state rights were affected, and your account or contact information with the company
    What to expect: Outcomes vary by state. May result in investigation, enforcement action, or requirement for the company to change practices. No direct individual compensation in most cases.

    Search "[your state] attorney general consumer complaint" to find your state's direct complaint form

Provision details

Document information
Document
LlamaIndex Terms of Service
Entity
LlamaIndex
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 12, 2026
Last verified
July 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-074206
Document ID
CA-D-00806
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
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Content hash (SHA-256)
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Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Evidence
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Entity: LlamaIndex
Document: LlamaIndex Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-074206
Captured: 2026-07-12 14:29:01 UTC
SHA-256: c4e029102eb46fbd…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/llamaindex/llamaindex-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-074206/mandatory-individual-arbitration/
Accessed: Sept. 26, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does LlamaIndex's Mandatory Individual Arbitration clause do?

This provision requires disputes to proceed through individual JAMS arbitration rather than federal or state court, and the agreement assigns to the arbitrator exclusive authority to resolve questions about the scope, enforceability, and formation of the arbitration clause itself. The clause applies retroactively to claims that arose before the user agreed to these Terms.

How does this clause affect you?

Under this clause, users who do not opt out within 30 days of accepting these Terms are required to resolve all disputes with LlamaIndex through individual binding arbitration administered by JAMS. The agreement states that arbitration will be conducted in the user's U.S. county of residence or Sussex County, Delaware, and that the arbitrator has exclusive authority to determine arbitrability …

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