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"The use of Skype is for your personal and noncommercial use. You are permitted to use Skype at work for your own business communications.Excerpt from Microsoft's Services Agreement (Legacy)
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The clause states: “The use of Skype is for your personal and noncommercial use. You are permitted to use Skype at work for your own business communications.”
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