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One-Year Arbitration Commencement Limitation

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TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IF YOU OR WE WANT TO ASSERT A DISPUTE AGAINST THE OTHER, THEN YOU OR WE MUST COMMENCE IT...WITHIN 1 YEAR AFTER THE DISPUTE ARISES -- OR IT WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

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Document
SimpliSafe Terms of Service
Entity
SimpliSafe
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
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May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-058978
Document ID
CA-D-00747
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May 8, 2026 08:19 UTC
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Entity: SimpliSafe
Document: SimpliSafe Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-058978
Captured: 2026-05-08 08:19:47 UTC
SHA-256: 18f457ed72bea88f…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/simplisafe/simplisafe-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-058978/one-year-arbitration-commencement-limitation/
Accessed: July 25, 2026
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What does SimpliSafe's One-Year Arbitration Commencement Limitation clause do?

The clause states: “TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IF YOU OR WE WANT TO ASSERT A DISPUTE AGAINST THE OTHER, THEN YOU OR WE MUST COMMENCE IT...WITHIN 1 YEAR AFTER THE DISPUTE ARISES -- OR IT WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.”

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