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Class action and jury trial waiver for U.S. customers

High severity High confidence Explicitdocumentlanguage Common · 199 of 352 platforms
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Customers cannot pursue collective remedies through class or representative actions and cannot demand a jury trial; all disputes are confined to individual arbitration.

Interpretive note: The canonical claim covers two independent propositions (arbitration-only forum and jury waiver); the jury waiver is stated as primary given it is the distinctive element of this clause relative to id 55196. The arbitration-only forum is recorded in omitted_material.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

The customer expressly and irrevocably waives the right to a jury trial and cannot bring or participate in a class, representative, or consolidated action against Snowflake.

How other platforms handle this

Chegg Medium

If, however, this Class Action Waiver is deemed invalid or unenforceable with respect to a particular Dispute...neither you nor Chegg will be entitled to arbitration of such Dispute.

Wise Medium

Neither you nor we may elect arbitration of any claims seeking only individualized relief asserted by you or us in small claims court, so long as the action remains in that court and is not removed or appealed de novo...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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EACH PARTY (I) EXPRESSLY AND IRREVOCABLY AGREES THAT...ANY DISPUTES...WILL BE DETERMINED SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY IN BINDING, INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATION...AND NOT IN A CLASS, REPRESENTATIVE, OR CONSOLIDATED ACTION OR PROCEEDING...AND (II) WAIVES THE RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY.

— Excerpt from Snowflake's Snowflake Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

FAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Snowflake Terms of Service
Entity
Snowflake
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-055292
Document ID
CA-D-00697
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
405aa6434fba1a4e866e91e4899af82fabb7354daf2cf2409b657e299e0d4fef
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 05:52 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Snowflake
Document: Snowflake Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-055292
Captured: 2026-07-09 05:52:44 UTC
SHA-256: 405aa6434fba1a4e…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/snowflake/snowflake-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-055292/class-action-and-jury-trial-waiver-for-us-customers/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
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Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Snowflake's Class action and jury trial waiver for U.S. customers clause do?

Customers cannot pursue collective remedies through class or representative actions and cannot demand a jury trial; all disputes are confined to individual arbitration.

How does this clause affect you?

The customer expressly and irrevocably waives the right to a jury trial and cannot bring or participate in a class, representative, or consolidated action against Snowflake.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 199 platforms. See the full comparison.

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