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AVC Decode Licensed Provider Video Permission

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ConductAtlas Analysis

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

Upwork Medium

Freelancer agrees that it will not incorporate into Work Product or otherwise deliver to Client any software code for which the use or distribution of the code will create...obligations for Client to grant any rights or immunities under Client intellectual property to a third-party...

Tinder Medium

You do not have any rights in relation to Member Content, and, unless expressly authorized by Tinder, you may only use Member Content to the extent that your use is consistent with our Services' purpose...

Microsoft Medium

If you publish Your Content in areas of the Service where it is available broadly online without restrictions, Your Content may appear in demonstrations or materials that promote the Service.

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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 Google 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
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
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 12, 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 250 platforms. See the full comparison.

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