Broad Royalty-Free License Grant to X | X

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD

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you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license (with the right to sublicense) to use, copy, reproduce, process, adapt, modify, publish, transmit, display, upload, download, and distribute such Content...in any and all media or distribution methods now known or later developed, for any purpose.

Excerpt from X's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information

Document

X Terms of Service

Entity

Date stated by the document

Oct. 9, 2026

As printed in X’s text (version CA-V-007465), not a ConductAtlas date.

Tracking information

First captured by ConductAtlas

March 6, 2026

Text quoted from version

CA-V-007243, captured Oct. 1, 2026

Record ID

CA-P-019353

Document ID

CA-D-000029

Evidence Provenance

Source URL

https://twitter.com/en/tos

Wayback Machine

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Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-007243)

62b1f126a00e9c9ae6840bbe797261dd4586804b93db3dbba0ee5017549bb2a8

Analysis generated

May 7, 2026 22:56 UTC

Methodology

summarize_document-v8

Evidence

✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-007243, captured Oct. 1, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)

Not the current version. The document's current version is CA-V-007465, captured Oct. 10, 2026; this clause has not been re-checked against it.

Citation Record

Entity: X
Document: X Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-019353
Version: CA-V-007243
Captured: 2026-10-01 00:11:35 UTC
SHA-256: 62b1f126a00e9c9a…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/x/x-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-019353/broad-royalty-free-license-grant-to-x/
Accessed: Oct. 24, 2026

Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.

Classification

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does X's Broad Royalty-Free License Grant to X clause do?

The clause states: “you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license (with the right to sublicense) to use, copy, reproduce, process, adapt, modify, publish, transmit, display, upload, download, and distribute such Content...in any and all media or distribution methods now known or later developed, for any purpose.”

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ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 249 platforms. See the full comparison.

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