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Neither party...is (a) a person on the List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons or any other list of sanctioned persons administered by OFAC or any other governmental entity
Our Services may not be used in or for the benefit of, or exported or re-exported to (a) any U.S. embargoed country or territory or (b) any individual or entity with whom dealings are prohibited...
THE COPYING OR REPRODUCTION OF SUCH SOFTWARE TO ANY OTHER SERVER OR LOCATION FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTION IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED.
"You also may not access or use the Meta Products if you are prohibited from receiving products, services, or software under applicable law.Excerpt from Meta's Commercial Terms
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The clause states: “You also may not access or use the Meta Products if you are prohibited from receiving products, services, or software under applicable law.”
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