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Reviewed fields
For each field: the reviewer's category, then the words of the captured document. Where the category is silent, no provision on that field was extracted from the captured text, and nothing is quoted. Every category, with its count, is listed on the data page.
Delegation clause (who decides whether the clause is enforceable)
Reviewed category: to-court
Any dispute regarding the applicability, enforcement or interpretation of Section 4 (LIMITATIONS OF ADT’S LIABILITY) or this Section 5 (REQUIREMENTS FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES) shall be resolved by a court having proper jurisdiction.
Company’s fee promise
Reviewed category: hardship-or-request-conditioned
Upon your request, ADT will reimburse you for all filing and administrative fees required for initiating the arbitration.
Fee or cost shifting against the consumer
Reviewed category: silent
No provision on this field was extracted from the captured text.
Pre-filing requirement
Reviewed category: mandatory-condition-precedent
Before initiating an arbitration or a small claims matter, you and ADT agree to first provide to the other a written “Notice of Dispute” that will contain: (a) a written description of the issue and the supporting documents and information, and (b) a specific request for money or other relief. ... You and ADT agree to make attempts to resolve the Dispute prior to commencing an arbitration or small claims action. If an agreement cannot be reached within forty-five (45) days of receipt of the Notice of Dispute, ADT or you may commence an arbitration proceeding or small claims action.
Mass-arbitration terms
Reviewed category: anti-consolidation-only
This means that all Disputes selected for arbitration will be arbitrated on an individual basis, between ADT and you only, without exception. A Dispute cannot be joined or consolidated with any other claim or action.
Small-claims carve-out
Reviewed category: available-standard-carve-out
ADT agrees not to elect arbitration if you file a Dispute in a small claims court in your state of residency so long as the Dispute is individual and non-representative in nature and remains exclusively as such in small claims court.
Opt-out
Reviewed category: silent
No provision on this field was extracted from the captured text.
Unilateral modification
Reviewed category: effective-on-posting-or-without-notice
ADT reserves the right to change this Agreement from time to time with or without notice to you. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to periodically review this Agreement for modifications. Your continued use of the Services after such modifications will constitute acknowledgement and acceptance of the modified Agreement.
Scope
Reviewed category: broad-plus-survives-termination
The term “Dispute” shall be given the broadest possible meaning and will apply to, without limitation, all claims and controversies arising from this Agreement; sales activities; goods and services; advertisements, promotions and other statements; billing and collection practices; privacy; and any other dispute arising from your interaction or relationship with ADT. ... This Arbitration Agreement shall survive termination of this Agreement.
Confidentiality of the arbitration
Reviewed category: silent
No provision on this field was extracted from the captured text.
Shortened limitations period
Reviewed category: shortened-to-1-year
TIME TO BRING CLAIM OR SUIT. NO SUIT OR ACTION SHALL BE BROUGHT AGAINST ADT AFTER THE SHORTER OF (1) ONE YEAR AFTER THE DATE OF THE LOSS, OR (2) THE SHORTEST TIME ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
Severability if the class waiver is struck
Reviewed category: narrow-severance
If a court determines that any provision of this Agreement is invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed amended and enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law. Each and every other provision of this Agreement shall continue to be valid and enforceable.
Counsel or representation restrictions
Reviewed category: silent
No provision on this field was extracted from the captured text.
Mass-arbitration numeric trigger
Reviewed category: no-mass-filing-terms
The reviewed data records this category without a quotation.