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No Services, including software, may be downloaded or otherwise exported or re-exported in violation of any applicable law, rule, regulation, or export or import control.
The Services, Content, other technology we may make available, and derivatives thereof may be subject to laws and regulations of the United States and other jurisdictions.
you will not access or use our Services in any manner that would cause us or you to violate any U.S. or international embargoes, economic sanctions, or export controls laws or regulations.
"you agree not to upload to or transmit over any Services or Software any content that is controlled for export from the United States...without prior written approval from Adobe.Excerpt from Adobe's Terms of Use
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The clause states: “you agree not to upload to or transmit over any Services or Software any content that is controlled for export from the United States...without prior written approval from Adobe.”
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