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California law governs the agreement

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This analysis describes what Zendesk's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

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This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California without giving effect to any principles of conflict of laws...

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California law will govern these Terms except for its conflicts of laws principles.

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This Agreement will be governed by the laws of the State of California, without reference to conflict of laws principles.

Excerpt from Zendesk's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Zendesk Terms of Service
Entity
Zendesk
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
July 11, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-004752, captured July 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-072445
Document ID
CA-D-000638
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-004752)
23c515efe3058de9756d3a9e656403c6e0a7f140d1219968ba0193879df04afc
Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 15:18 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-004752, captured July 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Zendesk
Document: Zendesk Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-072445
Version: CA-V-004752
Captured: 2026-07-11 13:45:55 UTC
SHA-256: 23c515efe3058de9…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/zendesk/zendesk-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-072445/california-law-governs-the-agreement/
Accessed: Nov. 2, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Zendesk's California law governs the agreement clause do?

The clause states: “This Agreement will be governed by the laws of the State of California, without reference to conflict of laws principles.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 264 platforms. See the full comparison.

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