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This clause establishes OpenAI's authority to unilaterally alter the contractual obligations, restrictions, and authorizations that govern the service relationship. The provision operationalizes how changes to the governing agreement become effective without requiring affirmative user consent.
Users operate under terms that may be modified by OpenAI without mutual agreement. Continued use of the service following notice of modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised terms, meaning the contractual framework governing the relationship is subject to change during the service period.
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This clause establishes OpenAI's authority to unilaterally alter the contractual obligations, restrictions, and authorizations that govern the service relationship. The provision operationalizes how changes to the governing agreement become effective without requiring affirmative user consent.
Users operate under terms that may be modified by OpenAI without mutual agreement. Continued use of the service following notice of modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised terms, meaning the contractual framework governing the relationship is subject to change during the service period.
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