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"You agree to receive communications from Instacart, its affiliated companies, and/or Third-Party Providers, including by email, text message, calls, and push notifications...generated by automatic telephone dialing systems...Excerpt from Instacart's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “You agree to receive communications from Instacart, its affiliated companies, and/or Third-Party Providers, including by email, text message, calls, and push notifications...generated by automatic telephone dialing systems...”
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