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"if any such claim or demand for relief is severed as a result of the arbitrator's decision and proceeds in court, then you, the Covered Parties, and Ring are...waiving the right to a trial by jury...Excerpt from Ring's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “if any such claim or demand for relief is severed as a result of the arbitrator's decision and proceeds in court, then you, the Covered Parties, and Ring are...waiving the right to a trial by jury...”
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