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The exclusive binding arbitration requirement eliminates court litigation as an option for disputes that cannot be resolved informally, fundamentally altering how users can pursue claims against Tinder.
If your dispute with Tinder is not resolved informally, you are required to resolve it through binding individual arbitration rather than in court.
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except disputes relating to the enforcement or validity of your, your licensors', our, or our licensors' intellectual property rights
This Arbitration Agreement shall be binding upon, and shall include any claims brought by or against any third parties, including but not limited to your spouses, heirs, third-party beneficiaries and permitted assigns...
Neither you nor we may elect arbitration of any claims seeking only individualized relief asserted by you or us in small claims court, so long as the action remains in that court and is not removed or appealed de novo...
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"any Dispute (that is not resolved informally by Tinder Customer Service or the informal dispute resolution process as provided under subsection 15a above) shall be exclusively resolved through BINDING INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATION...— Excerpt from Tinder's Tinder Terms of Use
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The exclusive binding arbitration requirement eliminates court litigation as an option for disputes that cannot be resolved informally, fundamentally altering how users can pursue claims against Tinder.
If your dispute with Tinder is not resolved informally, you are required to resolve it through binding individual arbitration rather than in court.
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