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3 Activision Blizzard account lock and forced arbitration
On 21 March 2024, Activision Blizzard blocked access to Blizzard services, requiring customers to accept forced arbitration terms in the updated Blizzard end-user license agreement (EULA). In effect…
Legal lockout
Legal Lockout is a form of rights stripping where terms are implemented that modify users' legal rights or access to legal remedies. A common legal lockout practice is to implement forced arbitration…
Smartwool adds forced arbitration to EULA
On 29 March 2024, Smartwool e-mailed customers in their database, automatically opting them in to their new terms of use. These new terms of use contain a forced arbitration clause that requires…