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The clause establishes Cloudflare's operational authority to incorporate user content into service delivery, product improvement, and distribution without additional compensation or per-use licensing. This authorization applies to all content submitted through the Services and extends across all potential distribution channels.
Users grant Cloudflare broad rights to use submitted content for any purpose within the scope of the Services. The provision requires users to warrant they hold all necessary rights to grant such permissions, establishing user liability for the legality of submitted content.
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"By submitting, posting or displaying content on or through the Services, you grant Cloudflare a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, copy, reproduce, process, adapt, modify, publish, transmit, display and distribute such content in any and all media or distribution methods. You represent and warrant that you have all the rights, power and authority necessary to grant the rights to any content that you submit.— Excerpt from Cloudflare's Cloudflare Terms of Use
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The clause establishes Cloudflare's operational authority to incorporate user content into service delivery, product improvement, and distribution without additional compensation or per-use licensing. This authorization applies to all content submitted through the Services and extends across all potential distribution channels.
Users grant Cloudflare broad rights to use submitted content for any purpose within the scope of the Services. The provision requires users to warrant they hold all necessary rights to grant such permissions, establishing user liability for the legality of submitted content.
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