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Because modifications are effective immediately, a user may become bound by new terms without any intervening period to review or reject them before the changes apply.
Interpretive note: The excerpt does not specify whether or how users are notified of modifications. Any notification mechanism is absent from the quoted language and cannot be stated.
A reader is subject to modified or additional terms the moment Apple Pay makes them, with no grace period built into this clause.
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"Apple reserves the right at any time to modify this Agreement and to add new or additional terms or conditions on your use of the Services. Such modifications and additional terms and conditions will be effective immediately...— Excerpt from Apple Pay's Apple Media Services Terms
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Because modifications are effective immediately, a user may become bound by new terms without any intervening period to review or reject them before the changes apply.
A reader is subject to modified or additional terms the moment Apple Pay makes them, with no grace period built into this clause.
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