Digital Content

Kindle User’s Guide

Appendix B Product Information

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AMAZON.COM KINDLE LICENSE AGREEMENT AND TERMS OF USE*

This is an agreement between you and Amazon Digital Services, Inc. (with its affiliates, “Amazon” or “we”). Please read this Amazon.com Kindle License Agreement and Terms of Use, the Amazon.com privacy notice located at www.amazon.com/privacy, and the other applicable rules, policies, and terms posted on the Amazon.com website or the Kindle Store (collectively, this “Agreement”) before using the Kindle or any Reading Application or Digital Content. By using the Kindle, any Reading Application or any Digital Content, you agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement. If you do not accept the terms of this Agreement, then you may not use the Kindle, any Reading Application, any Digital Content, or the Service; and you may return the Kindle for a refund in accordance with the applicable return policy.

*Amazon.co.uk customers should refer to the Amazon.co.uk Kindle License Agreement and Terms of Use, reprinted below at “AMAZON.CO.UK KINDLE LICENSE AGREEMENT AND TERMS OF USE**.” For this Agreement in other languages, see http://www.amazon.com/ kindletermsandconditions.

For the purposes of this Agreement:

“Content Provider” means the party offering Digital Content in the Kindle Store, which may be us or a third party.

“Digital Content” means digitized electronic content, such as books, newspapers, magazines, journals, blogs, RSS feeds, games, and other static and interactive electronic content.

“Kindle” means our portable electronic reading device.

“Kindle Store” means our storefront through which you can shop for Digital Content or other items offered by us or third parties and manage your Digital Content and account settings.

“Other Device” means a computer or device other than a Kindle on which you are authorized to operate a Reading Application.

“Periodicals” means Digital Content made available to you on a subscription basis, such as electronic newspapers, magazines, journals, blogs, and other subscription-based content.

“Reading Application” means software (including any updates/upgrades to that software) we make available that permits users to shop for, download, browse, and/or use Digital Content on an Other Device.

“Service” means the wireless connectivity that we provide Kindle users, the provision of Digital Content, Software, and support and other services that we provide Kindle and Reading Application users, and the terms and conditions under which we provide each of the foregoing.

“Software” means the Reading Applications and all software on the Kindle (including any updates/upgrades to that software), and any related documentation that we make available to you.

Use of Digital Content. Upon your download of Digital Content and payment of any applicable fees (including applicable taxes), the Content Provider grants you a non-exclusive right to view, use, and display such Digital Content an unlimited number of times, solely on the Kindle or a Reading Application or as otherwise permitted as part of the Service, solely on the number of Kindles or Other Devices specified in the Kindle Store, and solely for your personal, non-commercial use. Unless otherwise specified, Digital Content is licensed, not sold, to you by the Content Provider. The Content Provider may post additional terms for Digital Content in the Kindle Store. Those terms will also apply, but this Agreement will govern in the event of a conflict. Some Digital Content, such as Periodicals, may not be available to you through Reading Applications.