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Class Action Waiver

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What it is

You agree to resolve disputes with Riot Games only on an individual basis and give up the right to participate in any class action or group lawsuit.

This analysis describes what Riot Games's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This clause establishes the procedural structure for dispute resolution by limiting arbitration proceedings to individual claimants. The provision prevents the arbitrator from aggregating claims across multiple users into consolidated or class-wide proceedings.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Apr 3, 2026
First Seen
Apr 17, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 560 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

This provision strips consumers of collective legal power, making it economically impractical to challenge Riot Games over small financial losses such as wrongful charges or improperly deleted virtual items.

How other platforms handle this

Teachable Medium

You and Teachable agree to resolve any disputes through final and binding arbitration, except as set forth under Exceptions to Agreement to Arbitrate below. You also agree that disputes will only be resolved on an individual basis and not as a class, consolidated, or representative action.

Substack Medium

Any dispute arising from or relating to the subject matter of these Terms shall be finally settled by arbitration in San Francisco County, California, in accordance with the Streamlined Arbitration Rules and Procedures of Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services, Inc. ("JAMS") then in effect, by ...

Netflix Medium

WHERE PERMITTED UNDER THE APPLICABLE LAW, YOU AND NETFLIX AGREE THAT EACH MAY BRING CLAIMS AGAINST THE OTHER ONLY IN YOUR OR ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PURPORTED CLASS OR REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDING. Further, where permitted under the applicable law, unless ...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You and Riot Games agree that each of us may bring Claims against the other only on an individual basis. Unless both you and Riot Games agree otherwise, the arbitrator may not consolidate or join more than one person's or party's Claims and may not otherwise preside over any form of a consolidated, representative, or class proceeding.

— Excerpt from Riot Games's Riot Games Terms of Service

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (Compliance & governance intelligence)

Class action waivers in consumer contracts face increasing regulatory scrutiny from the CFPB and FTC and are unenforceable in several EU member states. This provision requires careful jurisdictional analysis for global compliance programs.

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Applicable agencies

  • FTC
    The FTC oversees unfair or deceptive consumer practices, including contractual provisions that strip consumers of group legal remedies.
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  • State AG
    State Attorneys General in jurisdictions like California and New York have authority to challenge class action waivers under state consumer protection law.
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Applicable regulations

FAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Riot Games Terms of Service
Entity
Riot Games
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 20, 2026
Last verified
March 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-001553
Document ID
CA-D-00309
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
b2c57a29a8168de788b08a078ee38a04e4019b845eb8ed65ae5dcfa195e72bc1
Analysis generated
March 20, 2026 05:44 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Riot Games
Document: Riot Games Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-001553
Captured: 2026-03-20 05:44:08 UTC
SHA-256: b2c57a29a8168de7…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/riot-games/riot-games-terms-of-service/class-action-waiver/
Accessed: July 4, 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 Riot Games's Class Action Waiver clause do?

This clause establishes the procedural structure for dispute resolution by limiting arbitration proceedings to individual claimants. The provision prevents the arbitrator from aggregating claims across multiple users into consolidated or class-wide proceedings.

How does this clause affect you?

This provision strips consumers of collective legal power, making it economically impractical to challenge Riot Games over small financial losses such as wrongful charges or improperly deleted virtual items.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 86 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Riot Games?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Riot Games.