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You may not use our Services in any manner that infringes the rights of any third party.
Send or otherwise transmit to or through the Websites and Platforms chain letters, unsolicited messages, so-called "spamming" or "phishing" messages, or messages marketing or advertising goods and services
You shall not distribute on or through this Web Site any Postings containing any advertising, promotion, solicitation for goods, services or funds or solicitation for others to become members of any enterprise...
"If the User does not wish to see or receive such messages, the User must cease use of the Site.Excerpt from Starbucks's Terms of Use
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The clause states: “If the User does not wish to see or receive such messages, the User must cease use of the Site.”
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