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products or to provide customized services or
technologies to you. MS, Microsoft
Corporation and their affiliates may disclose
this information to others, but not in a form
that personally identifies you.
• Internet Gaming/Update Features. If the
SOFTWARE provides, and you choose to
utilize, the Internet gaming or update
features within the SOFTWARE, it is necessary
to use certain computer system, hardware,
and software information to implement the
features. By using these features, you
explicitly authorize MS, Microsoft Corporation
and/or their designated agent to use this
information solely to improve their products
or to provide customized services or
technologies to you. MS or Microsoft
Corporation may disclose this information to
others, but not in a form that personally
identifies you.
• Internet-Based Services Components. The
SOFTWARE may contain components that
enable and facilitate the use of certain
Internet-based services. You acknowledge
and agree that MS, Microsoft Corporation or
their affiliates may automatically check the
version of the SOFTWARE and/or its
components that you are utilizing and may
provide upgrades or supplements to the
SOFTWARE that may be automatically
downloaded to your Device.
• Links to Third Party Sites. The SOFTWARE
may provide you with the ability to link to
third party sites through the use of the
SOFTWARE. The third party sites are not
under the control of MS, Microsoft Corporation
or their affiliates. Neither MS nor Microsoft
Corporation nor their affiliates are responsible
for (i) the contents of any third party sites,
any links contained in third party sites, or any
changes or updates to third party sites, or (ii)
webcasting or any other form of transmission
received from any third party sites. If the
SOFTWARE provides links to third party sites,
those links are provided to you only as a
convenience, and the inclusion of any link