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This clause establishes Google's authority to alter contractual obligations and cost structure during the service relationship. The 30-day notice mechanism creates a defined period for users to review changes before they take effect, though certain categories of modifications bypass this waiting period.
Users' contractual terms and pricing are subject to modification by Google following the procedures stated in the clause. Continued use of the service after the effective date means the modified terms apply as written, including any changes to pricing or service conditions.
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"Google may make updates to the Agreement (including the URL terms) and pricing from time to time. Google will post any modification to this Agreement to https://cloud.google.com/maps-platform/terms. Unless otherwise noted by Google, material changes to the Agreement will become effective 30 days after notice is given, except to the extent the changes apply to new Services or functionality or are required by applicable law or court order, in which case they will be effective immediately.— Excerpt from Google Maps's Google Maps Platform Terms of Service
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This clause establishes Google's authority to alter contractual obligations and cost structure during the service relationship. The 30-day notice mechanism creates a defined period for users to review changes before they take effect, though certain categories of modifications bypass this waiting period.
Users' contractual terms and pricing are subject to modification by Google following the procedures stated in the clause. Continued use of the service after the effective date means the modified terms apply as written, including any changes to pricing or service conditions.
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