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This License Agreement (hereinafter, the "Agreement") governs the relations between Mail.Ru LLC, hereinafter referred to as the "Licensor", and you, the Licensee of the Social Network (hereinafter, the "Licensee") with respect to the Social Network use."

1.2
"Licensor means Mail.Ru Limited Liability Company that grants to the Licensee a non-exclusive license to use the Social Network and communicates to the public, distributes, operates, maintains and administers the Social Network. The Licensor is a Party to this Agreement."

5.1.1
"Registration and/or authorization in the Social Network is possible via VK Connect, which is a tool of the VK Ecosystem. VK Ecosystem is a common space for interaction of users, Services that are a part of the Ecosystem, and specialized tools aimed at making familiar services even more convenient to users. The VK Connect tool, provided by V Kontakte LLC (OGRN 1079847035179, location address: 191024, St. Petersburg, ul. Khersonskaya 12-14, lit. A, pom. 1-N), allows for transfer of Account Data and Other Data of the User to third parties (participants of the Ecosystem that use VK Connect and provide their services and/or tools within the VK Ecosystem), as well as reception of the Licensee's Account Data and Other Data by the Licensor from listed third parties during the use of services and/or tools within the VK ecosystem by such parties in volumes listed in the Licensee's personal account in the VK Ecosystem, for the purposes of fulfillment of agreements concluded with the Licensee of the VK Ecosystem. Registration and/or authorization in the Social Network via VK Connect means agreeing with the Rules of the VK Ecosystem which are in open access online at https://vk.com/vk_ecosystem_terms, as well as the License Agreement of VK Connect which is in open access online at https://connect.vk.com/terms and Rules of information protection for VK Connect users which are in open access online at https://connect.vk.com/privacy."

7.1.9
"Change the settings for access to the Licensee's data, i.e. information on the Licensee's location, on the Application of the Social Network, as well as the Licensee's contacts from the phone contacts on the mobile device (more in clauses 6.1.7–6.1.8. of the Privacy Policy of the OK Social Network)."

Current version

"This License Agreement (hereinafter, the "Agreement") governs the relations between VK LLC, hereinafter, the "Licensor", and you, the Licensee of the Social Network (hereinafter, the "Licensee") with respect to the Social Network use."

1.2
"Licensor means VK Limited Liability Company that grants to the Licensee a non-exclusive license to use the Social Network and communicates to the public, distributes, operates, maintains and administers the Social Network. The Licensor is a Party to this Agreement."

5.1.1
"Registration and/or authorization in the Social Network is possible via VK ID, which is a tool of the VK Ecosystem. VK Ecosystem is a common space for interaction of users, Services that are a part of the Ecosystem, and specialized tools aimed at making familiar services even more convenient to users. The VK ID tool, provided by V Kontakte LLC (OGRN 1079847035179, location address: 191024, St. Petersburg, ul. Khersonskaya 12-14, lit. A, pom. 1-N), allows for User's registration and/or authorization in the Services, has a functionality for creation and support of the User's account in the VK Ecosystem, provides the User with all-in-one control function for account data in the VK Ecosystem, as well as enabling and disabling Services needed for the user in the User's account in the VK Ecosystem, for the purposes of fulfillment of agreements concluded with the User of the VK Ecosystem. Registration and/or authorization in the Social Network via VK ID means that the User accepts the License Agreement of the VK Ecosystem, which is in open access online at https://id.vk.com/terms, the Privacy Policy of the VK Ecosystem, which is in open access online at https://id.vk.com/privacy, this Agreement and the Privacy Policy."

5.17.
"The Licensee is entitled to give an Account or a community/group, where they have a role of an administrator, a short (subdomain) name which replaces the ID order number when addressing it on the Internet. Subdomain names cannot include words and names prohibited in accordance with this License Agreement, applicable law and international legal acts, including, but not limited to, obscene language, names registered as trade marks (regardless of the ICGS class), company names and commercial designations, if the Licensee does not have the corresponding exclusive rights. In case of discovering a violation of these conditions, the Licensor is entitled to forbid the Licensee to use the subdomain name chosen by them, as well as, if applicable, pass the right to use it to the corresponding entity (representative of the copyright holder)."

5.18
"In case the Account or a community/group are not used (or there is a lack activity) for one (1) year or more, the Licensor reserves the right to release the short (subdomain) page name for subsequent use of the name by another Licensee. In this case, such an Account or community/group is assigned an ordinary page ID reference number."

5.19
"In case of using a trade mark, company name, commercial designation, popular nickname, proper name, title/name as a short (subdomain) name, the Licensor is entitled to request documents that confirm the right to use such name (when applicable) from the Licensee."

7.1.4
"Adjust settings of the possibility to recommend the Personal Page to other Licensees by the phone number listed by the Licensee on their Personal Page;"

7.1.10.
"Allow the Application of the Social Network on the Licensee's mobile device to access the Licensee's data, i.e. information on the Licensee's location, on the Application of the Social Network, as well as the Licensee's contacts from the phone contacts on the mobile device (more in clauses 6.1.7–6.1.8. of the Privacy Policy of the OK Social Network) in order to give the Licensee an opportunity to maintain phone contacts on the Social Network for personal purposes, as well as to recommend them other Licensees on the Social Network."

Previous version

7.4.11.
"Publish on the Social Network information related to occult topics and activities (magic, fortune telling, Satanism, hexes, charms, witchcraft, rituals, etc.);"

Current version

7.4.11.
"Publish on the Social Network information and materials of a commercial nature related to occult topics and activities (magic, fortune telling, Satanism, hexes, charms, witchcraft, rituals, fortune telling, faith healer and psychic services, etc.);"

Previous version

8.9.
"The Licensor shall not be liable for any damages, including lost profits or damage resulting from the use of the Social Network, Content published therein, or other materials to which the Licensee or other person gained access through the Social Network, even if the Licensor warned of or pointed out the possibility of such damage or loss."

Current version

8.9.
"Third parties may post Content, including advertising content, on the Social Network. The Licensor shall not be liable for any damages, including lost profits or damage resulting from the use of the Social Network, Content published therein, or other materials to which the Licensee or other person gained access through the Social Network, even if the Licensor warned of or pointed out the possibility of such damage or loss."

8.27.
"The Licensor uses the YouTube API to display on the Social Network content that Licensee adds from YouTube by linking to it when using the Social Network. By using the Social Network, the Licensee agrees to YouTube's Terms of Use."