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By eliminating the arbitrator's authority to conduct class arbitration or consolidate claims, this clause requires each user to pursue disputes individually, removing the collective enforcement mechanism that class actions provide.
Readers must pursue any dispute against Perplexity AI individually; they cannot join their claim with others' claims or benefit from a class-wide arbitration award.
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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...
in the event that there are 100 or more individual Requests of a similar nature filed against Chegg by or with the assistance of the same law firm...within a 30 day period...the AAA (1) will administer the arbitration demands in batches of 100 Requests per batch...
any Dispute that you have with Company...must be initiated via arbitration within the applicable statute of limitation for that claim or controversy, or it will be forever time barred.
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"THE ARBITRATOR WILL NOT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO COMBINE OR AGGREGATE CLAIMS, CONDUCT A CLASS ACTION, OR MAKE AN AWARD TO ANY PERSON OR ENTITY NOT A PARTY TO THE ARBITRATION.Excerpt from Perplexity AI's Terms of Service
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By eliminating the arbitrator's authority to conduct class arbitration or consolidate claims, this clause requires each user to pursue disputes individually, removing the collective enforcement mechanism that class actions provide.
Readers must pursue any dispute against Perplexity AI individually; they cannot join their claim with others' claims or benefit from a class-wide arbitration award.
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