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If your account is suspended or terminated without notice, you could lose access to your NFT listings, pending transactions, and account history with no guaranteed right of appeal or explanation.
OpenSea's terms require all users to resolve disputes through individual binding arbitration, removing the ability to sue in court or participate in class action lawsuits, which is particularly significant given the financial risks associated with NFT trading. The platform disclaims responsibility for NFT authenticity, value, smart contract failures, or fraudulent listings, meaning users bear substantial risk if something goes wrong with a transaction. You can review OpenSea's arbitration opt-out process described in the terms and submit a written opt-out request within the specified deadline window after account creation if you wish to preserve your right to court-based dispute resolution.
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If your account is suspended or terminated without notice, you could lose access to your NFT listings, pending transactions, and account history with no guaranteed right of appeal or explanation.
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