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Governing Law and Jurisdiction

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Why it matters

Businesses outside California must litigate in California courts under California law, which may increase the cost and complexity of pursuing legal claims against Twilio.

Consumer impact

Twilio's ToS primarily affects developers and businesses who build on the platform rather than end consumers directly. Key impacts include mandatory arbitration that waives class action rights, significant indemnification obligations that shift legal risk to customers, and Twilio's broad right to suspend or terminate accounts with limited notice. You can opt out of arbitration by sending written notice to Twilio within 30 days of first accepting the terms.

Applicable agencies

  • State AG
    State attorneys general may have jurisdiction over consumer protection or business practice complaints where California choice of law creates material disadvantage for out-of-state businesses.
    File a complaint →

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Twilio Terms of Service
Entity
Twilio
Document last updated
March 24, 2026
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March 20, 2026
Last verified
March 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-001324
Document ID
CA-D-00251
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Entity: Twilio | Document: Twilio Terms of Service | Record: CA-P-001324
Captured: 2026-03-20 11:02:43 UTC | SHA-256: c676355dfb24b05d…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/twilio/twilio-terms-of-service/governing-law-and-jurisdiction/
Accessed: April 4, 2026
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