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Neither party...is...a national or resident of, or a segment of the government of, any country or territory for which the United States has embargoed goods or imposed trade sanctions.
You represent and warrant that you will comply with all applicable laws, including export rules.
Our Services may not be used in or for the benefit of, or exported or re-exported to (a) any U.S. embargoed country or territory or (b) any individual or entity with whom dealings are prohibited...
"is not located in (or a national of) a country that either is subject to a U.S. government embargo or has been designated by the U.S. government as a "state sponsor of terrorism";Excerpt from Snowflake's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “is not located in (or a national of) a country that either is subject to a U.S. government embargo or has been designated by the U.S. government as a "state sponsor of terrorism";”
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