The agreement states that Lyft may change, delete, or add terms at any time, and that continued use of the platform after modifications constitutes binding acceptance of the updated terms.
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This provision establishes that modifications to the agreement become binding through continued platform use without requiring affirmative re-consent, which may interact with consumer protection requirements in certain jurisdictions regarding notice and consent for material contract changes.
Interpretive note: The enforceability of modification by continued use depends on whether adequate notice of changes is provided, which is not specified in the quoted language and may vary by jurisdiction.
Under this clause, the terms governing Lyft platform use may be changed at any time, and continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of those changes. Users who do not agree to modifications would need to cease using the platform, as the agreement does not provide an opt-out mechanism for non-material modifications for Riders.
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Compare across platforms →"Lyft reserves the right to modify the terms and conditions of this Agreement, including by changing or deleting existing terms or by adding new ones, and such modifications shall be binding on you upon your acceptance of the modified Agreement. Continued use of the Lyft Platform after modifications to this Agreement shall constitute your acceptance of such modifications.Excerpt from Lyft's Terms of Service
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Modification by continued use provisions engage state consumer protection statutes and contract formation principles, particularly in California where courts have evaluated whether browsewrap and clickwrap modification mechanisms provide adequate notice.
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This provision establishes that modifications to the agreement become binding through continued platform use without requiring affirmative re-consent, which may interact with consumer protection requirements in certain jurisdictions regarding notice and consent for material contract changes.
Under this clause, the terms governing Lyft platform use may be changed at any time, and continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of those changes. Users who do not agree to modifications would need to cease using the platform, as the agreement does not provide an opt-out mechanism for non-material modifications for Riders.
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