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Mandatory Individual Arbitration Agreement

High severity Medium confidence Explicit document language Common · 205 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

Must disputes arising out of or related to the Terms of Use be resolved through arbitration?
Walmart requires that all disputes arising out of or related to the Terms of Use be resolved through final and binding arbitration before a single neutral arbitrator instead of in a court by a judge or jury.
Before what must disputes be resolved instead of in a court by a judge or jury?
Walmart requires that all disputes arising out of or related to the Terms of Use be resolved through final and binding arbitration before a single neutral arbitrator instead of in a court by a judge or jury.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Users give up the right to have covered disputes heard by a judge or jury in court, and arbitration decisions are final and binding.

Interpretive note: The excerpt contains an ellipsis, which may conceal exceptions, carve-outs, or additional scope qualifiers. The canonical claim reflects only the language explicitly present.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 9, 2026
First Seen
Jul 9, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 2554 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users cannot take disputes arising out of or related to the Terms of Use to court before a judge or jury; all such disputes must go to final and binding arbitration before a single neutral arbitrator.

How other platforms handle this

Runway Medium

This Arbitration Agreement shall survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement and shall apply, without limitation, to all claims that arose or were asserted before the Term start date...

Lyft Medium

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...

Tinder Medium

the arbitration provider, National Arbitration and Mediation ("NAM"), shall not accept or administer any demand for arbitration and shall administratively close any arbitration unless the Party bringing such demand for arbitration can certify in writing that the terms...were fully satisfied.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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YOU AGREE THAT ALL DISPUTES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THESE TERMS OF USE...WILL BE RESOLVED THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION BEFORE A SINGLE NEUTRAL ARBITRATOR INSTEAD OF IN A COURT BY A JUDGE OR JURY.

Excerpt from Walmart's Terms of Use

Applicable regulations

FAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Walmart Terms of Use
Entity
Walmart
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-016590
Document ID
CA-D-00616
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
84edf08b1c1a94ac35e917d9c9c1d3c192dab1816e42657f1721fb5ac9d41a04
Analysis generated
May 9, 2026 16:44 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Walmart
Document: Walmart Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-016590
Captured: 2026-05-09 16:44:14 UTC
SHA-256: 84edf08b1c1a94ac…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/walmart/walmart-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-016590/mandatory-individual-arbitration-agreement/
Accessed: Sept. 8, 2026
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Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Walmart's Mandatory Individual Arbitration Agreement clause do?

Users give up the right to have covered disputes heard by a judge or jury in court, and arbitration decisions are final and binding.

How does this clause affect you?

Users cannot take disputes arising out of or related to the Terms of Use to court before a judge or jury; all such disputes must go to final and binding arbitration before a single neutral arbitrator.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 205 platforms. See the full comparison.

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