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Users are contractually bound to limit their use of Signal's Services to legal, authorized, and acceptable purposes, which constrains the permissible scope of use.
You are required to use Signal's Services only in ways that are legal, authorized, and acceptable.
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Users are contractually bound to limit their use of Signal's Services to legal, authorized, and acceptable purposes, which constrains the permissible scope of use.
You are required to use Signal's Services only in ways that are legal, authorized, and acceptable.
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