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The license is irrevocable and perpetual, meaning users cannot reclaim control over content they submit even if they later stop using the Service.
Interpretive note: The excerpt ends with an ellipsis after 'publicly display,' indicating additional licensed acts are present in the full clause but are not quoted. The canonical claim and derived fields are limited to what is explicitly quoted.
The reader grants GOAT broad, permanent, and irrevocable rights to use, adapt, sell, and sublicense any content they submit, with no ability to revoke those rights.
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The license is irrevocable and perpetual, meaning users cannot reclaim control over content they submit even if they later stop using the Service.
The reader grants GOAT broad, permanent, and irrevocable rights to use, adapt, sell, and sublicense any content they submit, with no ability to revoke those rights.
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