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This analysis describes what Squarespace'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
Users cannot join together in class actions or representative proceedings against Squarespace, and any recovery is limited to the individual claimant, reducing the practical leverage available to users with small individual claims.
Users are required to pursue any legal proceeding individually and are prohibited from participating in class or representative actions; any relief an adjudicator may award is limited to the individual user seeking it.
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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.
the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. § 1 et seq., will govern the interpretation and enforcement of this Arbitration Agreement and any arbitration proceedings.
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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"any legal proceeding (whether arbitration or court action) shall be conducted in an individual capacity only and not as a class or other representative action; and (b) the adjudicator...may award relief only in favor of the individual party seeking relief...Excerpt from Squarespace's Terms of Service
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Users cannot join together in class actions or representative proceedings against Squarespace, and any recovery is limited to the individual claimant, reducing the practical leverage available to users with small individual claims.
Users are required to pursue any legal proceeding individually and are prohibited from participating in class or representative actions; any relief an adjudicator may award is limited to the individual user seeking it.
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