terms of service
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of terms of service
First recorded in 1990–95
Example Sentences
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“A consumer AI tool is bound by its own terms of service, which it can rewrite.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
The company cited national security and its own terms of service as reasons for the invisible restrictions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Many platforms block VPNs from accessing their services, and using one may breach their terms of service.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
The tech giant has previously said that users were made aware of the possibility of human review in the its terms of service.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
"Do you think the terms of service have changed?" said Mr. Murray looking at her.
From Pine Needles by Warner, Susan
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