California · Civil Code

CIV §1748.50: Any provision in a contract or agreement that prohibits a consumer from publishing or making statements about the business as a condition of receiving a partial or complete refund or any other conside

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Contract provisions that block consumers from publishing statements about a business in exchange for refunds or other consideration are prohibited by law.

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Any provision in a contract or agreement that prohibits a consumer from publishing or making statements about the business as a condition of receiving a partial or complete refund or any other consideration or thing of value is contrary to public policy and shall be void and unenforceable.

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