“Waze hereby grants you a free of charge, non-exclusive, time-limited, non-transferable, non-sub-licensable, revocable license to use the Service (including the App) for your personal, non-commercial purposes...”
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The license is revocable and restricted to personal, non-commercial use, meaning Waze can withdraw access and users cannot transfer, sublicense, or exploit the Service commercially.
Interpretive note: The excerpt ends with an ellipsis, suggesting the clause may include additional conditions or scope not quoted here.
Users receive only a limited, revocable right to use the Service for personal, non-commercial purposes; they cannot transfer that right or use the Service for commercial gain.
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"Waze hereby grants you a free of charge, non-exclusive, time-limited, non-transferable, non-sub-licensable, revocable license to use the Service (including the App) for your personal, non-commercial purposes...Excerpt from Waze's Terms of Use
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The license is revocable and restricted to personal, non-commercial use, meaning Waze can withdraw access and users cannot transfer, sublicense, or exploit the Service commercially.
Users receive only a limited, revocable right to use the Service for personal, non-commercial purposes; they cannot transfer that right or use the Service for commercial gain.
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