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Arbitration Opt-Out Available Within Thirty Days

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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

Microsoft Copilot Medium

You may reject any change we make to section 15 (except address changes) by personally signing and sending us notice within 30 days of the change by U.S. Mail to the address in section 15.b.

Wise Medium

If we make any future change to this arbitration provision (other than a change to the Notice Address), you may reject that change by sending us written notice within 21 days of notice of the change...

Chegg Medium

The party initiating a Dispute must give notice to the other party in writing of his or her intent to initiate an Informal Dispute Resolution Conference, which shall occur within 45 days after the other party receives such notice...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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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 Squarespace Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

FAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Squarespace Terms of Service
Entity
Squarespace
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-050660
Document ID
CA-D-00568
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
8c1008b7002b1c17faa6d73a6fbfe4b6f2113ddec20224a0206e98507380a0ef
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 07:31 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Squarespace
Document: Squarespace Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-050660
Captured: 2026-05-07 07:31:39 UTC
SHA-256: 8c1008b7002b1c17…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/squarespace/squarespace-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-050660/arbitration-opt-out-available-within-thirty-days/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
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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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