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The updated terms explicitly state that audio files are now included in the definition of 'Content' and that all Content is processed by DeepL's machine learning infrastructure. This formalizes what may have been implicit practice and clarifies the scope of data subject to machine learning processing. The terms also introduce a new access method through third-party AI assistant applications via DeepL's Model Context Protocol endpoint; usage through this pathway counts toward your subscription's usage limits and volumes. You can review the Service Specification for details on how third-party application access operates.
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Access the Services by any means other than through the standard industry-accepted or ActiveCampaign-approved application program interfaces;
Company agrees that use of a developer account, including to access APIs to create automations or integrate the Services with Third-Party Services, is governed by the API Agreement.
Subject to this Agreement, xAI grants Customer a limited, non-exclusive right to use xAI's application programming interfaces to develop an integration between the Services and Customer's products
"DeepL shall inform Customer of the proposed changes with two months' prior notice in writing (e-mail sufficient). Furthermore, DeepL shall grant Customer a reasonable period of at least two (2) months to confirm whether or not Customer accepts the proposed changes.Excerpt from DeepL's Terms and Conditions
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The clause states: “DeepL shall inform Customer of the proposed changes with two months' prior notice in writing (e-mail sufficient). Furthermore, DeepL shall grant Customer a reasonable period of at least two (2) months to confirm whether or not Customer accepts the proposed changes.”
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