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"If this sharing functionality is turned on in your account settings, you grant each other Twitch user...a worldwide, irrevocable, fully sub-licenseable, nonexclusive, and royalty-free license to: (a) use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from...Excerpt from Twitch's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “If this sharing functionality is turned on in your account settings, you grant each other Twitch user...a worldwide, irrevocable, fully sub-licenseable, nonexclusive, and royalty-free license to: (a) use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from...”
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