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== About Roblox ==
'''<nowiki>{{Roblox</nowiki>''' is an online platform which lets users create their own games, as well as all sorts of virtual items for their personal avatars. The platform is owned by the Roblox Corporation.
Roblox is an online platform which lets users create their own games as well as all sorts of virtual items for their personal avatars. The platform is owned by the Roblox Corporation.


== Forced arbitration ==
==Forced arbitration==
[https://en.help.roblox.com/hc/en-us/articles/115004647846-Roblox-Terms-of-Use#dispute-resolution-user-roblox Section 11 of the Roblox Terms of Use] states that the user, by accepting the ToS, waives their right to litigation and must resolve any disputes through Mandatory Informal Dispute Resolution (MIDR). Should MIDR not resolve a dispute, users in the United States must proceed with binding arbitration.
Section 11 of the Roblox [[Terms of service|Terms of Use]] states that the user, by accepting the terms, waives his right to litigation and must resolve any disputes through Mandatory Informal Dispute Resolution (MIDR).<ref>https://en.help.roblox.com/hc/en-us/articles/115004647846-Roblox-Terms-of-Use#dispute-resolution-user-roblox</ref> Should MIDR not resolve a dispute, users in the United States must proceed with [[Forced arbitration|binding arbitration]].


== Intentional difficulty to contact ==
==Intentional difficulty of contact==
To initiate MIDR in the first place, users in the United States must send a physically written notice by certified mail or through Federal Express. This creates additional steps for the users, which may dissuade them from pursuing a dispute in the first place
To initiate MIDR in the first place, users in the United States must send a physically written notice by certified mail or through Federal Express. This creates additional steps for the users, which may dissuade them from pursuing a dispute in the first place.

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{{Roblox is an online platform which lets users create their own games, as well as all sorts of virtual items for their personal avatars. The platform is owned by the Roblox Corporation.

Forced arbitration

Section 11 of the Roblox Terms of Use states that the user, by accepting the terms, waives his right to litigation and must resolve any disputes through Mandatory Informal Dispute Resolution (MIDR).[1] Should MIDR not resolve a dispute, users in the United States must proceed with binding arbitration.

Intentional difficulty of contact

To initiate MIDR in the first place, users in the United States must send a physically written notice by certified mail or through Federal Express. This creates additional steps for the users, which may dissuade them from pursuing a dispute in the first place.