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"You promise to abide by copyright notices, trademark rules, information, and other restrictions you may receive from us or that are posted on Substack.Excerpt from Substack's Terms of Use
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The clause states: “You promise to abide by copyright notices, trademark rules, information, and other restrictions you may receive from us or that are posted on Substack.”
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