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The requirement that the Service Provider agree in writing before use means developers bear responsibility for obtaining written commitments from third parties before engaging them, and failure to do so would itself be a breach.
Developers must obtain written agreement from any Service Provider to specified restrictions before using that Service Provider in connection with Platform or Platform Data processing.
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The requirement that the Service Provider agree in writing before use means developers bear responsibility for obtaining written commitments from third parties before engaging them, and failure to do so would itself be a breach.
Developers must obtain written agreement from any Service Provider to specified restrictions before using that Service Provider in connection with Platform or Platform Data processing.
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