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The clause allocates accountability to the account owner for third-party conduct on the account, which operationally means the account holder's compliance obligations extend to all parties granted access and establishes the basis for enforcement against the account holder for violations by any user under that account.
Users are required to maintain compliance monitoring across all parties with account access and bear contractual responsibility for end user conduct. The provision makes the account holder the liable party for any use violations, regardless of whether the account holder directly performed the action.
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"Customer is responsible for all activities that occur under Customer's account, including the actions of its End Users, and for ensuring that all use of the Services by Customer and its End Users complies with this Agreement and the Acceptable Use Policy.— Excerpt from Google Cloud's Google Cloud Terms
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The clause allocates accountability to the account owner for third-party conduct on the account, which operationally means the account holder's compliance obligations extend to all parties granted access and establishes the basis for enforcement against the account holder for violations by any user under that account.
Users are required to maintain compliance monitoring across all parties with account access and bear contractual responsibility for end user conduct. The provision makes the account holder the liable party for any use violations, regardless of whether the account holder directly performed the action.
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