The Verge·3 min read·medium
Amazon is trying to crush class-action suits before they get started
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Terrence O'Brien
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Amazon has updated its terms and conditions to mandate binding arbitration and include a class-action waiver for customer disputes. This move aims to prevent customers from pursuing class-action lawsuits in court, though its legal enforceability remains subject to judicial review.
On Friday, Amazon customers received an email alerting them to an update to the site’s terms and conditions. Most notably, it stated that disputes would now be resolved through arbitration and said users agree to a class action waiver.
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