“Upon your download or access of Kindle Content and payment of any applicable fees (including applicable taxes), the Content Provider grants you subject to the terms of this Agreement, including without limitation those in “Changes to Service; Amendments” below, a non-exclusive right to view, use, and display such Kindle Content (for Subscription Content, only as long as you remain an active member of the underlying membership or subscription program), solely through Kindle Software or as otherwise permitted as part of the Service”
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The right is non-exclusive and restricted to specific means of access, meaning users cannot access or use Kindle Content outside of Kindle Software except where the Service expressly permits.
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Readers may view, use, and display Kindle Content only through Kindle Software or other means the Service explicitly permits; no broader access rights are granted.
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"Upon your download or access of Kindle Content and payment of any applicable fees (including applicable taxes), the Content Provider grants you subject to the terms of this Agreement, including without limitation those in “Changes to Service; Amendments” below, a non-exclusive right to view, use, and display such Kindle Content (for Subscription Content, only as long as you remain an active member of the underlying membership or subscription program), solely through Kindle Software or as otherwise permitted as part of the ServiceExcerpt from Kindle's Store Terms of Use
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The right is non-exclusive and restricted to specific means of access, meaning users cannot access or use Kindle Content outside of Kindle Software except where the Service expressly permits.
Readers may view, use, and display Kindle Content only through Kindle Software or other means the Service explicitly permits; no broader access rights are granted.
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