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The license is strictly bounded: it excludes linkage DUNS® Numbers and limits use to identification purposes within the user's own internal business, prohibiting any broader commercial or external use.
You may use DUNS® Numbers only for internal identification purposes; linkage DUNS® Numbers are excluded, and any other use falls outside the license.
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