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Mandatory binding individual arbitration removes users' ability to litigate claims in court, subject only to the stated exceptions and applicable law.
Interpretive note: The excerpt references 'limited exception' without specifying what those exceptions are, and conditions the requirement on applicable law, both of which are unelaborated in the quoted language.
By agreeing to Redfin's Terms, users are required to resolve claims through binding individual arbitration rather than in court, where permitted by applicable law and subject to limited exceptions.
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If any part of these arbitration terms is found to be illegal or unenforceable, the remainder will remain in effect, except that if a finding...would allow class arbitration...this entire dispute resolution section will be unenforceable.
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"WHERE PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WHEN YOU AGREE TO THIS AGREEMENT AND THESE TERMS YOU ARE AGREEING (WITH LIMITED EXCEPTION) TO RESOLVE ANY CLAIM BETWEEN YOU AND A REDFIN COMPANY THROUGH BINDING, INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATION RATHER THAN IN COURT.Excerpt from Redfin's Terms of Use
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Mandatory binding individual arbitration removes users' ability to litigate claims in court, subject only to the stated exceptions and applicable law.
By agreeing to Redfin's Terms, users are required to resolve claims through binding individual arbitration rather than in court, where permitted by applicable law and subject to limited exceptions.
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