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we have adopted a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances, the accounts of users who repeatedly infringe the intellectual property rights of others.
If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal data without parental consent, we remove such data and terminate the child's account (except where we are required to retain all or a portion of such data for compliance purposes).
Grindr will promptly terminate without notice the accounts of Users that are determined by Grindr to be "repeat infringers." A repeat infringer is a User who has been notified by Grindr of infringing activity violations more than twice
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"we have adopted and implemented a policy respecting copyright law that provides for the removal of any infringing Materials and for the termination, in appropriate circumstances, of users...who are repeat infringers of intellectual property rights...Excerpt from Acorns's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “we have adopted and implemented a policy respecting copyright law that provides for the removal of any infringing Materials and for the termination, in appropriate circumstances, of users...who are repeat infringers of intellectual property rights...”
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