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Arbitration Opt-Out Available Within Thirty Days

High severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 200 of 352 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

How can users decline the Arbitration Agreement?
“You can decline...this Arbitration Agreement by emailing us at arbitration-opt-out@squarespace.com within thirty (30) days of the date that you first agree to this Agreement...”
Version CA-V-005987, captured Aug. 21, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Squarespace permits users to decline the Arbitration Agreement by emailing arbitration-opt-out@squarespace.com within thirty days of the date the user first agrees to the Agreement.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The opt-out window is time-limited and requires affirmative action; users who do not act within thirty days of first agreeing lose the ability to decline binding arbitration.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users are permitted to opt out of the Arbitration Agreement, but only by emailing the designated address within thirty days of first agreeing to the Agreement.

How other platforms handle this

Glassdoor Medium

If you do not agree to the changed terms, you may close your account within the 30 day period and you will not be bound by these changes.

Snapchat Medium

If you opt out of only the arbitration provisions, and not also the class action waiver, the class action waiver still applies. You may not opt out of only the class action waiver and not also the arbitration provisions.

Pinterest Medium

Under certain conditions, it may be possible to invoke binding arbitration for complaints regarding DPF compliance not resolved by any of the other DPF mechanisms...

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You can decline...this Arbitration Agreement by emailing us at arbitration-opt-out@squarespace.com within thirty (30) days of the date that you first agree to this Agreement...

Excerpt from Squarespace's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

FAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Squarespace Terms of Service
Entity
Squarespace
Date stated by the document
March 27, 2025
As printed in Squarespace’s text (version CA-V-005987), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 5, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-005987, captured Aug. 21, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-050660
Document ID
CA-D-000568
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-005987)
1e134c3848d6994c32c73f1dcb6041bd3d4c1f2ad851b440e77779a5f94c45ae
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 07:31 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-005987 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Squarespace
Document: Squarespace Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-050660
Version: CA-V-005987
Captured: 2026-08-21 01:02:53 UTC
SHA-256: 1e134c3848d6994c…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/squarespace/squarespace-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-050660/arbitration-opt-out-available-within-thirty-days/
Accessed: Oct. 11, 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 Squarespace's Arbitration Opt-Out Available Within Thirty Days clause do?

The opt-out window is time-limited and requires affirmative action; users who do not act within thirty days of first agreeing lose the ability to decline binding arbitration.

How does this clause affect you?

Users are permitted to opt out of the Arbitration Agreement, but only by emailing the designated address within thirty days of first agreeing to the Agreement.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 200 platforms. See the full comparison.

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