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Content & IP Rights · Permission or license

You keep ownership of your Content but give X a broad royalty-free license

You keep ownership of and rights to Content you post or share. You give X a broad, royalty-free license to make your Content available to the rest of the world and to let others do the same. In turn, X licenses you to use its software, such as the X mobile app, solely so you can use and enjoy the Services.

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You retain ownership and rights to any of your Content you post or share, and you provide us with a broad, royalty-free license to make your Content available to the rest of the world and to let others do the same.
solely for the purpose of enabling you to use and enjoy the benefit of the Services

Content & IP Rights · Restriction or exception

You are responsible for your Content, prompts, outputs and autonomous actions taken for you

You are responsible for your use of the Services, including features that perform autonomous actions, and for any Content you provide, create, post or otherwise use, including inputs, prompts, outputs and information obtained or created through the Services. You must comply with all laws, rules, policies and regulations that apply to you, to autonomous actions taken on your behalf, or to your Content, including on third-party or X affiliates' services. The Terms advise sharing only Content you are comfortable sharing with others.

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You are responsible for your use of the Services, including any features that perform autonomous actions, and for any Content, including anything referenced therein, you provide, create, post, or otherwise utilize, including any inputs, prompts, outputs, and/or information obtained or created through the Services.
It is your responsibility to comply with all applicable laws, rules, policies, and regulations that are applicable to you, autonomous actions on your behalf, or your Content, including on a third party’s or our affiliates’ services.

Content & IP Rights · Procedure

Copyright infringement can be reported by form or to X's copyright agent

If you believe your Content was copied in a way that infringes copyright, you can report it through X's Copyright reporting form or by contacting X's designated copyright agent at X Corp. in Austin, Texas, including by email at copyright@x.com.

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If you believe that your Content has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please report this by visiting our Copyright reporting form
X Corp. Attn: Copyright Agent 800 W Cesar Chavez St. Austin, TX 78701
Email: copyright@x.com

Content & IP Rights · User right or choice

You keep your rights to the Content you post or generate

You retain your rights to any Content you submit, input, create, generate, post or display on or through the Services; the Terms say you own your Content, including incorporated audio, photos and videos. This ownership sits alongside the broad license you grant X.

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You retain your rights to any Content, including anything referenced therein, you submit, input, create, generate, post, or display on or through the Services.
you own your Content (and your incorporated audio, photos, and videos are considered part of the Content)

Content & IP Rights · Permission or license

Posting grants X a worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable license for any purpose

By submitting, inputting, creating, generating, posting or displaying Content, you grant X 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 it in any media now known or later developed, for any purpose. This includes curating, transforming and translating it, making it available to the world and letting others do the same.

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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, including anything referenced therein, in any and all media or distribution methods now known or later developed, for any purpose
For clarity, these rights include, for example, curating, transforming, and translating.
This license authorizes us to make your Content available to the rest of the world and to let others do the same.

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Content & IP Rights · Permission or license

X and its partners may modify or adapt your Content as they distribute it

X has an evolving set of rules for how ecosystem partners can interact with your Content. You understand that X and its partners may modify or adapt your Content as it is distributed, syndicated, published or broadcast, and may change it to fit different media.

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We have an evolving set of rules for how ecosystem partners can interact with your Content on the Services.
we may modify or adapt your Content as it is distributed, syndicated, published, or broadcast by us and our partners and/or make changes to your Content in order to adapt the Content to different media

Not stated here

  • The ecosystem partner rules are described as evolving and are not supplied here.

Content & IP Rights · Restriction or exception

You promise you have the rights needed to license your Content to X

You represent and warrant that you have all rights, licenses, consents, permissions and authority needed to grant X the license over any Content you input, submit, create, post, generate or display. You also warrant that your Content does not contain copyrighted or other proprietary material unless you have the necessary permissions or are otherwise legally entitled to post it and to grant X the worldwide, sublicensable license described in the Terms.

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You represent and warrant that you have, or have obtained, all rights, licenses, consents, permissions, power and/or authority necessary to grant the rights granted herein
unless you have obtained the necessary permissions or are otherwise legally entitled to post or otherwise use the material and to grant us the license described above
you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license (with the right to sublicense)

Qualifications & exceptions

  • Proprietary material is allowed when you have permission or are otherwise legally entitled to use it and grant the license.

Content & IP Rights · Permission or license

X's software license to you is personal and cannot be transferred

X gives you a personal, worldwide, royalty-free, non-assignable and non-exclusive license to use the software provided as part of the Services. You cannot assign, gift, sell, share or otherwise transfer it to anyone without X's express written consent. Its sole purpose is to let you use and enjoy the Services as provided on X, in the ways the Terms permit.

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We give you a personal, worldwide, royalty-free, non-assignable and non-exclusive license to use the software provided to you as part of the Services.
This license cannot be assigned, gifted, sold, shared or transferred in any other manner to any other individual or entity without X’s express written consent.
This license has the sole purpose of enabling you to use and enjoy the benefit of the Services as provided on X, in the manner permitted by these Terms.

Content & IP Rights · Restriction or exception

You may not use X or Twitter brands without written consent; X owns the Services

Nothing in the Terms lets you use the X or Twitter names, trademarks, logos, domain names or other distinctive brand features, and you may not do so without X's express written consent. All right, title and interest in the Services, excluding Content provided by users, remain the exclusive property of X and its licensors.

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Nothing in the Terms gives you a right to use the X name or Twitter name or any of the X or Twitter trademarks, logos, domain names, other distinctive brand features, and other proprietary rights, and you may not do so without our express written consent.
All right, title, and interest in and to the Services (excluding Content provided by users) are and will remain our and our licensors' exclusive property.

Content & IP Rights · Permission or license

X may use your feedback however it wants, without obligation to you

Any feedback, comments or suggestions you give about X or the Services are voluntary, and X is free to use them as it sees fit without any obligation to you.

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Any feedback, comments, or suggestions you may provide regarding X, or the Services is entirely voluntary and we will be free to use such feedback, comments or suggestions as we see fit and without any obligation to you.

Content & IP Rights · Restriction or exception

EU, EFTA and UK users are responsible for their Content, prompts, outputs and autonomous actions

In the EU, EFTA and UK version, you are responsible for your use of the Services, including features that perform autonomous actions, and for any Content you provide, create, post or otherwise use, including inputs, prompts, outputs and information obtained or created through the Services. You must comply with all laws, rules, policies and regulations that apply to you, to autonomous actions on your behalf, or to your Content, including on third-party or affiliates' services.

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You are responsible for your use of the Services, including any features that perform autonomous actions, and for any Content, including anything referenced therein, you provide, create, post, or otherwise utilize, including any inputs, prompts, outputs, and/or information obtained or created through the Services.
It is your responsibility to comply with all applicable laws, rules, policies, and regulations that are applicable to you, autonomous actions on your behalf, or your Content, including on a third party’s or affiliates’ services.

Content & IP Rights · Procedure

EU, EFTA and UK copyright reports also go to X Corp.'s copyright agent or form

The EU, EFTA and UK version directs copyright infringement reports to the same Copyright reporting form or to the designated copyright agent at X Corp. in Austin, Texas, including by email at copyright@x.com.

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If you believe that your Content has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please report this by visiting our Copyright reporting form
X Corp. Attn: Copyright Agent 800 W Cesar Chavez St. Austin, TX 78701
Email: copyright@x.com

Content & IP Rights · User right or choice

EU, EFTA and UK users keep ownership of their Content

In the EU, EFTA and UK version you likewise retain your rights to Content you submit, input, create, generate, post or display, and own it, including incorporated audio, photos and videos.

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You retain your rights to any Content, including anything referenced therein, you submit, input, create, generate, post, or display on or through the Services.
you own your Content (and your incorporated audio, photos, and videos are considered part of the Content)

Content & IP Rights · Permission or license

EU, EFTA and UK users grant the same broad license, but restricted-audience choices are respected

In the EU, EFTA and UK version, posting Content likewise grants X a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable license to use, copy, process, adapt, modify, publish, distribute and otherwise use it in any media, for any purpose, including making it available to the world and letting others do the same. However, if you have used X's features to limit distribution of your Content to a restricted community, X says it will respect that choice.

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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, including anything referenced therein, in any and all media or distribution methods now known or later developed, for any purpose
However, if you have chosen via our features to limit the distribution of your Content to a restricted community, we will respect that choice.

Qualifications & exceptions

  • X will respect a choice made via its features to limit distribution to a restricted community.

Content & IP Rights · Permission or license

EU, EFTA and UK version: X and partners may adapt your Content for distribution

The EU, EFTA and UK version keeps the same partner terms: X has evolving rules for how ecosystem partners interact with your Content, and X and its partners may modify or adapt your Content as it is distributed, syndicated, published or broadcast, including to fit different media.

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We have an evolving set of rules for how ecosystem partners can interact with your Content on the Services.
we may modify or adapt your Content as it is distributed, syndicated, published, or broadcast by us and our partners and/or make changes to your Content in order to adapt the Content to different media

Content & IP Rights · Restriction or exception

EU, EFTA and UK users also promise they have the rights to license their Content

In the EU, EFTA and UK version you likewise warrant that you have all rights and permissions needed to grant X the license over your Content, and that it contains no copyrighted or proprietary material unless you have permission or are otherwise legally entitled to post it and grant the license.

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You represent and warrant that you have, or have obtained, all rights, licenses, consents, permissions, power and/or authority necessary to grant the rights granted herein
unless you have obtained the necessary permissions or are otherwise legally entitled to post or otherwise use the material and to grant us the license described above

Content & IP Rights · Permission or license

EU, EFTA and UK version: X's software license is personal and non-transferable

In the EU, EFTA and UK version, X gives you the same personal, worldwide, royalty-free, non-assignable, non-exclusive license to use its software, which you cannot transfer without X's express written consent and which exists solely so you can use and enjoy the Services as the Terms permit.

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We give you a personal, worldwide, royalty-free, non-assignable and non-exclusive license to use the software provided to you as part of the Services.
This license cannot be assigned, gifted, sold, shared or transferred in any other manner to any other individual or entity without X’s express written consent.

Content & IP Rights · Restriction or exception

EU, EFTA and UK version: no use of X or Twitter brands without consent; feedback is free to use

In the EU, EFTA and UK version, you may not use the X or Twitter names, trademarks, logos, domain names or other brand features without X's express written consent; the Services, excluding user Content, remain the exclusive property of X and its licensors; and X may use any feedback you give as it sees fit without obligation to you.

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you may not do so without our express written consent
All right, title, and interest in and to the Services (excluding Content provided by users) are and will remain our and our licensors' exclusive property.
we will be free to use such feedback, comments or suggestions as we see fit and without any obligation to you