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The transfer of Virtual Items is prohibited, and you shall not sell, redeem, or otherwise transfer Virtual Items to any person or entity. Virtual Items may only be redeemed through our Services.
Local Cash is not property, has no cash value, is not redeemable for cash, gift certificates or gift cards, may not be earned on the purchase of gift certificates or gift cards, and is purely promotional.
all subscription plans may contain limited commercial content, such as branded content or sponsorship messaging, promotions for Netflix content or information about other Netflix products or services.
"All In-Game Content created, offered, displayed, made available, or arranged by Developers is "Developer-Made Content," which has no real world equivalent value, is offered for entertainment purposes only, and does not establish any enforceable property rights...Excerpt from Epic Games's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “All In-Game Content created, offered, displayed, made available, or arranged by Developers is "Developer-Made Content," which has no real world equivalent value, is offered for entertainment purposes only, and does not establish any enforceable property rights...”
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