“Except for disputes relating to Strava’s intellectual property rights (such as trademarks, trade dress, domain names, trade secrets, copyrights, and patents), or if you opt out of this agreement to arbitrate, all claims arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Services will be finally settled by binding arbitration administered by JAMS in accordance with its provisions and procedures for consumer-related disputes, excluding any rules or procedures governing or permitting class actions.”
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Requiring binding arbitration administered by JAMS, with class action rules excluded, means users cannot pursue covered claims in court or as part of a class.
Interpretive note: The excerpt references 'limited exception' in a separate clause (id 34455) but does not detail those exceptions within this excerpt. No exception language is present here, so none is stated in the canonical claim.
Users cannot bring covered claims against Strava in court; they must instead use binding JAMS arbitration on an individual basis.
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"Except for disputes relating to Strava’s intellectual property rights (such as trademarks, trade dress, domain names, trade secrets, copyrights, and patents), or if you opt out of this agreement to arbitrate, all claims arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Services will be finally settled by binding arbitration administered by JAMS in accordance with its provisions and procedures for consumer-related disputes, excluding any rules or procedures governing or permitting class actions.Excerpt from Strava's Terms of Service
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Requiring binding arbitration administered by JAMS, with class action rules excluded, means users cannot pursue covered claims in court or as part of a class.
Users cannot bring covered claims against Strava in court; they must instead use binding JAMS arbitration on an individual basis.
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