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Arbitrator May Grant Equitable Relief

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Medium Jul 1, 2026

The updated terms indicate that Windsurf is now operating as the Cognition Platform under Cognition AI, Inc., replacing the prior Exafunction, Inc. structure. The revised terms state that prior terms continue to govern use for 30 days from the posting date (July 1, 2026), and that continued access after that period constitutes acceptance of the updated terms. Users who do not agree with the new terms are instructed to stop using or accessing the Services. The specific substantive changes to user rights, data collection, fees, or service functionality are not detailed in the provided change summary.

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How other platforms handle this

Chegg Medium

The arbitrator may award declaratory or injunctive relief only in favor of the individual party seeking relief and only to the extent necessary to provide relief warranted by the party's individual claim.

Writer Medium

The parties agree to sever and litigate in court any request for public injunctive relief after completing arbitration for the underlying claim and all other claims.

Microsoft Copilot Medium

You may reject any change we make to section 15 (except address changes) by personally signing and sending us notice within 30 days of the change by U.S. Mail to the address in section 15.b.

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The arbitrator may order equitable or injunctive relief consistent with the remedies and limitations in the Agreement.

Excerpt from Windsurf's Terms of Service

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Provision details

Document information
Document
Windsurf Terms of Service
Entity
Windsurf
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-047590
Document ID
CA-D-00487
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
f6e8d9d0bd5f9547549794c5f7e89d7dbd456e727e5d9c631d8366f1a48c326f
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 04:42 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Windsurf
Document: Windsurf Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-047590
Captured: 2026-07-09 04:42:52 UTC
SHA-256: f6e8d9d0bd5f9547…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/windsurf/windsurf-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-047590/arbitrator-may-grant-equitable-relief/
Accessed: July 25, 2026
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What does Windsurf's Arbitrator May Grant Equitable Relief clause do?

The clause states: “The arbitrator may order equitable or injunctive relief consistent with the remedies and limitations in the Agreement.”

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