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"market or advertise products or services to End Users based on information gathered about End Users through the Plaid Data Partner Products or resultant Plaid Data Partner Output except to the extent permitted in clause (4) or (5) of this SectionExcerpt from Plaid's Terms of Use
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The clause states: “market or advertise products or services to End Users based on information gathered about End Users through the Plaid Data Partner Products or resultant Plaid Data Partner Output except to the extent permitted in clause (4) or (5) of this Section”
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