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Legal Lockout is a form of [[Rights | '''Legal Lockout''' is a form of [[Rights stripping|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|forced arbitration]] of some kind. | ||
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===Activision Blizzard account lock=== | ===Activision Blizzard account lock and forced arbitration=== | ||
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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 of some kind.
Consumer rights impact
[edit | edit source]Incidents
[edit | edit source]Activision Blizzard account lock and forced arbitration
[edit | edit source]Main article: Activision Blizzard account lock and forced arbitration
Smartwool adds forced arbitration to EULA
[edit | edit source]Main article: Smartwool adds forced arbitration to EULA