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Each party shall comply with all applicable export and re-export control and trade and economic sanctions laws, including the Export Administration Regulations, trade and economic sanctions, and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations.
Customer will comply with all applicable federal laws, regulations and rules that prohibit or restrict the export or re-export of the Platform Services or software outside the United States, and will complete all undertakings required by those laws...
Customer will not access or use any Service, Documentation, or Customization in sanctioned or embargoed regions or for any prohibited end uses, including but not limited to nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons
"The Grindr Services may not be exported or re-exported by You to certain countries or those persons or entities prohibited from receiving exports from the United States.Excerpt from Grindr's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “The Grindr Services may not be exported or re-exported by You to certain countries or those persons or entities prohibited from receiving exports from the United States.”
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