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Our Services may not be used in or for the benefit of, or exported or re-exported to (a) any U.S. embargoed country or territory or (b) any individual or entity with whom dealings are prohibited...
THE COPYING OR REPRODUCTION OF SUCH SOFTWARE TO ANY OTHER SERVER OR LOCATION FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTION IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED.
Neither party...is (a) a person on the List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons or any other list of sanctioned persons administered by OFAC or any other governmental entity
"...distribute or market any Customer Applications in any Prohibited Territory as defined in the Documentation.Excerpt from Google AI Studio's Gemini API Terms of Service
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The clause states: “...distribute or market any Customer Applications in any Prohibited Territory as defined in the Documentation.”
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