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Because the right to block and discontinue is exercisable at any time and for any reason Waze deems appropriate at its sole and absolute discretion, users have no guaranteed continuity of access to the Service.
The updated Terms now establish that you are binding yourself not only to the main Terms of Use but also to Waze's Content Moderation Policy, Community Terms, and Copyright Policy as integral parts of the agreement. This expands the set of rules you must comply with when using the Service. The revised terms also clarify that the Service is intended for users of legal driving age and explicitly describe Waze's advertising model: the Service is free because advertising revenue funds operations, and Waze uses your data to show you targeted ads, with controls available to manage ad personalization preferences.
View change record →Waze may block your access to and discontinue your use of the Service at any time, for any reason it deems appropriate, at its sole and absolute discretion.
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"Waze retains the right to block your access to the Service and discontinue your use of the Service, at any time and for any reason Waze deems appropriate, at its sole and absolute discretion.Excerpt from Waze's Terms of Use
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Because the right to block and discontinue is exercisable at any time and for any reason Waze deems appropriate at its sole and absolute discretion, users have no guaranteed continuity of access to the Service.
Waze may block your access to and discontinue your use of the Service at any time, for any reason it deems appropriate, at its sole and absolute discretion.
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