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EU EEA Mandatory Consumer Law Overrides Texas Governing Law

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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
5
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 1499 other provisions on other platforms.

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ZipRecruiter Medium

If you are accessing the Website from a location outside the EEA, U.K., or Canada, you understand that we apply U.S. law and the U.S. advertising industry self-regulatory program to Tracking Technologies associated with the Website.

Instacart Medium

For any claims that are not subject to arbitration...U.S. Residents: Delaware law; venue exclusively in the state or federal courts in New Castle County, Delaware

Plaid Medium

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California and the United States without regard to conflicts of laws provisions

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In the EU and EEA, the choice of Texas governing law shall not apply only where a mandatory consumer protection law explicitly prohibits such choice of law provisions.

Excerpt from Tinder's Terms of Use

Applicable regulations

FAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Tinder Terms of Use
Entity
Tinder
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 27, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-032101
Document ID
CA-D-00227
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
cda7b7a2c319ab3f0891cf5f59822c338511752bb7719881ada9096b029f4001
Analysis generated
April 27, 2026 14:41 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Tinder
Document: Tinder Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-032101
Captured: 2026-04-27 14:41:56 UTC
SHA-256: cda7b7a2c319ab3f…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/tinder/tinder-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-032101/eu-eea-mandatory-consumer-law-overrides-texas-governing-law/
Accessed: Aug. 26, 2026
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What does Tinder's EU EEA Mandatory Consumer Law Overrides Texas Governing Law clause do?

The clause states: “In the EU and EEA, the choice of Texas governing law shall not apply only where a mandatory consumer protection law explicitly prohibits such choice of law provisions.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 266 platforms. See the full comparison.

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