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California law will govern these Terms except for its conflicts of laws principles.
the Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA") governs the interpretation and enforcement of this arbitration provision; the arbitrator shall apply California law to all other matters.
This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California without giving effect to any principles of conflict of laws...
"Any claim relating to the Sites or these Terms will be governed by the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict of law provisions.Excerpt from Scale AI's Scale Website Terms and Conditions
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The clause states: “Any claim relating to the Sites or these Terms will be governed by the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict of law provisions.”
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