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The provision establishes the ownership and usage rights framework for user-generated feedback, clarifying that TikTok acquires broad rights to submitted materials without consideration or confidentiality obligations, and that derivative works developed from such feedback remain TikTok's property.
Users who submit comments, ideas, or feedback grant TikTok unrestricted rights to use, modify, and commercialize such submissions without compensation or confidentiality protections. The provision specifies that TikTok assumes no obligation to acknowledge, implement, preserve, or return submitted materials.
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The provision establishes the ownership and usage rights framework for user-generated feedback, clarifying that TikTok acquires broad rights to submitted materials without consideration or confidentiality obligations, and that derivative works developed from such feedback remain TikTok's property.
Users who submit comments, ideas, or feedback grant TikTok unrestricted rights to use, modify, and commercialize such submissions without compensation or confidentiality protections. The provision specifies that TikTok assumes no obligation to acknowledge, implement, preserve, or return submitted materials.
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