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Legal Lockout is a form of [[Rights Stripping|rights stripping]] where terms are implemented that modify users' legal rights or access to legal remedies. <!-- Mostly copied from the category page as a start. Needs expanded (obviously) -->
'''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

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Incidents

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Activision Blizzard account lock and forced arbitration

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Main article: Activision Blizzard account lock and forced arbitration

Smartwool adds forced arbitration to EULA

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Main article: Smartwool adds forced arbitration to EULA