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The Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of California, excluding conflicts of law provisions.
You and Target consent to the jurisdiction of those courts and waive any objections as to personal jurisdiction or as to the laying of venue in such courts due to (1) inconvenient forum or (2) any other basis...
If you are an individual consumer in an Applicable Country that requires consumer contracts to be governed by the laws of the Applicable Country, the Terms will be governed by the laws of the Applicable Country...
"The law of the jurisdiction where you are a resident will govern these Terms.Excerpt from OpenAI's EU Terms of Use
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The clause states: “The law of the jurisdiction where you are a resident will govern these Terms.”
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