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"You agree to follow all laws and regulations that apply to age-restricted product purchases...and not cause Instacart or any Third-Party Provider or Retailer to violate those laws.Excerpt from Instacart's Terms of Service (Superseded Capture)
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The clause states: “You agree to follow all laws and regulations that apply to age-restricted product purchases...and not cause Instacart or any Third-Party Provider or Retailer to violate those laws.”
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