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Google · Google Chrome Terms of Service · View original document ↗

AVC Decode Licensed Provider Video Permission

Medium severity Medium confidence Explicitdocumentlanguage Common · 257 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

What does Google's AVC license cover?
Google's AVC license covers video that was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC video.
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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The scope of the AVC license determines which video sources fall within licensed use; video from unlicensed providers is not covered.

Interpretive note: The excerpt is a fragment joined by AND/OR to other provisions not fully quoted here; the primary proposition is the licensed-provider coverage, but the full legal effect depends on the surrounding clauses (ids 59191, 59193, 59189).

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Readers are permitted to use AVC video under the license only when that video was obtained from a provider holding an AVC license.

How other platforms handle this

Netflix Medium

you do so with the understanding that no additional consideration of any sort will be provided to you, and you are waiving any claim against Netflix and its affiliates regarding the use of such materials and ideas...

Leonardo AI Medium

This right cannot be passed on or transferred to any other person and, if you have a Subscription, will also be subject to the conditions of your Subscription.

ActiveCampaign Medium

Except for the license you grant below, you retain all rights in and to your Marketing Content, as between you and ActiveCampaign.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO.

Excerpt from Google's Chrome Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

DMCA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Google Chrome Terms of Service
Entity
Google
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-059195
Document ID
CA-D-00752
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
0acfe8d20c56c8df7c5fee6c6eb8147151adbb6f6c1e3b9bef26efa3a998607f
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 15:13 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Google
Document: Google Chrome Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-059195
Captured: 2026-05-07 15:13:56 UTC
SHA-256: 0acfe8d20c56c8df…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/google/google-chrome-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-059195/avc-decode-licensed-provider-video-permission/
Accessed: July 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Google's AVC Decode Licensed Provider Video Permission clause do?

The scope of the AVC license determines which video sources fall within licensed use; video from unlicensed providers is not covered.

How does this clause affect you?

Readers are permitted to use AVC video under the license only when that video was obtained from a provider holding an AVC license.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 257 platforms. See the full comparison.

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