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We will try to provide advance notice to you prior to our terminating your account so that you are able to retrieve any important Posts you may have uploaded to your account...
Before any termination for your breach, we will give you a reasonable warning or cure period, except if the nature of the breach justifies immediate termination, taking into account both your and our legitimate interests.
We also may terminate your account if it has been inactive for over a year and you do not have a paid account. If we do, we will provide you with advance notice.
"We'll provide you with reasonable advance notice via the email address associated with your account to remedy the activity that prompted us to contact you.Excerpt from Dropbox's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “We'll provide you with reasonable advance notice via the email address associated with your account to remedy the activity that prompted us to contact you.”
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