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The clause operationalizes ZipRecruiter's authority to incorporate user-submitted content into service delivery, marketing initiatives, and derivative uses without ongoing compensation or restrictions on territorial scope or duration.
Users who submit content to the platform authorize ZipRecruiter to utilize that content for operational and marketing functions under a broad, transferable license. The license scope extends to modifications and sublicensing to third parties without time limitations or geographic restrictions.
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"By submitting User Content through the Services, you grant ZipRecruiter a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, fully paid up, transferable, sublicensable, perpetual, irrevocable license to copy, display, upload, perform, distribute, store, modify, and otherwise use your User Content in connection with the operation of the Services or the promotion, advertising, or marketing thereof, in any form, medium or technology now known or later developed.— Excerpt from ZipRecruiter's ZipRecruiter Terms of Use
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The clause operationalizes ZipRecruiter's authority to incorporate user-submitted content into service delivery, marketing initiatives, and derivative uses without ongoing compensation or restrictions on territorial scope or duration.
Users who submit content to the platform authorize ZipRecruiter to utilize that content for operational and marketing functions under a broad, transferable license. The license scope extends to modifications and sublicensing to third parties without time limitations or geographic restrictions.
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