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The clause establishes a mandatory dispute resolution mechanism that channels all covered disputes into individual arbitration proceedings. This affects how disputes are adjudicated procedurally and the available forums for resolution, with specified exceptions and a 30-day opt-out period noted in the terms.
Users must resolve disputes through individual arbitration if they proceed with service use. The mechanism precludes participation in class action or class-wide arbitration proceedings and eliminates jury trial as a procedural option for dispute resolution.
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You and Teachable agree to resolve any disputes through final and binding arbitration, except as set forth under Exceptions to Agreement to Arbitrate below. You also agree that disputes will only be resolved on an individual basis and not as a class, consolidated, or representative action.
Any dispute arising from or relating to the subject matter of these Terms shall be finally settled by arbitration in San Francisco County, California, in accordance with the Streamlined Arbitration Rules and Procedures of Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services, Inc. ("JAMS") then in effect, by ...
THESE TERMS REQUIRE THE USE OF ARBITRATION (SECTION 12.2) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS TO RESOLVE DISPUTES, RATHER THAN JURY TRIALS OR CLASS ACTIONS, AND ALSO LIMIT THE REMEDIES AVAILABLE TO YOU IN THE EVENT OF A DISPUTE.
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"You and TikTok USDS Joint Venture agree that any disputes between you and TikTok USDS Joint Venture (or between you and TT Commerce & Global Services and its affiliates with respect to matters relating to TikTok Shop) will be resolved by binding, individual arbitration and not in a court of law or before a judge or jury, and you waive any right to bring or participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration. You also waive your right to a jury trial. These Terms include an informal dispute resolution process, a 30-day opt-out right, and several exceptions to arbitration described further below.— Excerpt from TikTok's TikTok Terms of Service
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The clause establishes a mandatory dispute resolution mechanism that channels all covered disputes into individual arbitration proceedings. This affects how disputes are adjudicated procedurally and the available forums for resolution, with specified exceptions and a 30-day opt-out period noted in the terms.
Users must resolve disputes through individual arbitration if they proceed with service use. The mechanism precludes participation in class action or class-wide arbitration proceedings and eliminates jury trial as a procedural option for dispute resolution.
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