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You are responsible for complying with the export laws and regulations of the United States and other applicable jurisdictions.
You agree to comply with all export and re-export laws, restrictions and regulations of your government in connection with your use of the Site.
Customer will comply with all applicable federal laws, regulations and rules that prohibit or restrict the export or re-export of the Platform Services or software outside the United States, and will complete all undertakings required by those laws...
"You may use our Services only as permitted by applicable law, including export control laws and regulations.Excerpt from Dropbox's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “You may use our Services only as permitted by applicable law, including export control laws and regulations.”
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