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OpenSea · OpenSea Terms of Service · View original document ↗

Class Action Waiver Prohibition

High severity High confidence Explicitdocumentlanguage Common · 210 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

How must claims be brought?
OpenSea requires that all claims be brought on an individual basis, expressly prohibiting class arbitrations and consolidation of claims of more than one party without written consent from all parties.
Does OpenSea prohibit class arbitrations and consolidation of claims without written consent from all parties?
OpenSea requires that all claims be brought on an individual basis, expressly prohibiting class arbitrations and consolidation of claims of more than one party without written consent from all parties.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Users cannot pool claims with others, which limits the practical ability to pursue low-value disputes that would only be economically viable as a group action.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 2638 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users must pursue any claim individually and cannot participate in or initiate a class arbitration against OpenSea.

How other platforms handle this

Chegg Medium

If, however, this Class Action Waiver is deemed invalid or unenforceable with respect to a particular Dispute...neither you nor Chegg will be entitled to arbitration of such Dispute.

Wise Medium

Neither you nor we may elect arbitration of any claims seeking only individualized relief asserted by you or us in small claims court, so long as the action remains in that court and is not removed or appealed de novo...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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All claims must be brought on an individual basis. Claims of more than one party cannot be arbitrated or consolidated without written consent from all parties. Class arbitrations are expressly prohibited.

Excerpt from OpenSea's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

FAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
OpenSea Terms of Service
Entity
OpenSea
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-032512
Document ID
CA-D-00209
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
76b04082fc896790748950b58f45fa27b32b077fa7f68023f3882c090ed2ad1f
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 06:20 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: OpenSea
Document: OpenSea Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-032512
Captured: 2026-07-09 06:20:04 UTC
SHA-256: 76b04082fc896790…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/opensea/opensea-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-032512/class-action-waiver-prohibition/
Accessed: July 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does OpenSea's Class Action Waiver Prohibition clause do?

Users cannot pool claims with others, which limits the practical ability to pursue low-value disputes that would only be economically viable as a group action.

How does this clause affect you?

Users must pursue any claim individually and cannot participate in or initiate a class arbitration against OpenSea.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 210 platforms. See the full comparison.

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