Amazon kindle User Guide

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download, browse, and read books, newspa-
pers, magazines, blogs, and other materials, 
all subject to the terms and conditions of this 
Agreement. The “Service” means the wireless 
connectivity, provision of digital content, 
software and support, and other services and 
support that Amazon provides Device users.
Wireless Connectivity
General. Amazon provides wireless connectiv-
ity free of charge to you for certain content 
shopping and downloading services on your 
Device. You may be charged a fee for your use 
of other services on your Device, such as Web 
browsing and downloading of personal files, 
should you elect to use those services. We 
will maintain a list of current fees for such 
services in the Kindle Store. Amazon reserves 
the right to discontinue wireless connectivity 
at any time or to otherwise change the terms 
for wireless connectivity at any time, 
including, but not limited to (a) limiting the 
number and size of data files that may be 
transferred using wireless connectivity 
and (b) changing the amount and terms 
applicable to receive services wirelessly.
Coverage and Service Interruptions. You 
acknowledge that if your Device is located 
in any area without applicable wireless 
connectivity, you may not be able to use 
some or all elements of the wireless services. 
We are not responsible for the unavailability 
of wireless service or any interruptions of 
wireless connectivity.
Your Conduct. You agree you will use the 
wireless connectivity provided by Amazon 
only in connection with Services Amazon 
provides for the Device. You may not use the 
wireless connectivity for any other purpose.  
Digital Content
The Kindle Store. The Kindle Store enables 
you to download, display and use on your 
Device a variety of digitized electronic 
content, such as books, subscriptions to 
magazines, newspapers, journals and other 
periodicals, blogs, RSS feeds, and other 
digital content, as determined by Amazon 
from time to time (individually and 
collectively, “Digital Content”).   
Use of Digital Content. Upon your payment 
of the applicable fees set by Amazon, Amazon 
grants you the non-exclusive right to keep a 
permanent copy of the applicable Digital 
Content and to view, use, and display such 
Digital Content an unlimited number of times, 
solely on the Device or as authorized by 
Amazon as part of the Service and solely for 
your personal, non-commercial use. Digital 
Content will be deemed licensed to you by 
Amazon under this Agreement unless 
otherwise expressly provided by Amazon.
Restrictions. Unless specifically indicated 
otherwise, you may not sell, rent, lease, 
distribute, broadcast, sublicense or otherwise 
assign any rights to the Digital Content or any 
portion of it to any third party, and you may 
not remove any proprietary notices or labels 
on the Digital Content. In addition, you may 
not, and you will not encourage, assist or 
authorize any other person to, bypass, modify, 
defeat or circumvent security features that 
protect the Digital Content.
Subscriptions. The following applies with 
respect to Digital Content made available to 
you on a subscription basis, including, but not 
limited to, electronic newspapers, magazines, 
journals and other periodicals (collectively, 
“Periodicals”): (i) you may request cancella-
tion of your subscription by following the 
cancellation instructions in the Kindle Store; 
(ii) we may terminate a subscription at our 
discretion without notice, for example, if a 
Periodical is no longer available; (iii) if we 
terminate a subscription in advance of the end 
of its term, we will give you a prorated refund; 
(iv) we reserve the right to change subscrip-
tion terms and fees from time to time, 
effective as of the beginning of the next term; 
and (v) taxes may apply to subscription fees 
and will be added if applicable.
Software
Definitions. The following terms apply to the 
Device and to (a) all software (and the media 
on which such software is distributed) of 
Amazon or third parties that is pre-installed 
on the Device at time of purchase or that 
Amazon provides as updates/upgrades to the 
pre-installed software (collectively, the 
“Device Software”), unless you agree to other 
terms as part of an update/upgrade process; 
and (b) any printed, on-line or other 
electronic documentation for such software 
(the “Documentation”). As used in this 
Agreement, “Software” means, collectively, 
the Device Software and Documentation.
Use of the Device Software. You may use the 
Device Software only on the Device. You may 
not separate any individual component of the 
Device Software for use on another device or 
computer, may not transfer it for use on 
another device or use it, or any portion of it, 
over a network and may not sell, rent, lease, 
lend, distribute or sublicense or otherwise 
assign any rights to the Software in whole or 
in part.
No Reverse Engineering, Decompilation, 
Disassembly or Circumvention.
 You may 
not, and you will not encourage, assist or 
authorize any other person to, modify, 
reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble 
the Device or the Software, whether in whole 
or in part, create any derivative works from 
or of the Software, or bypass, modify, defeat 
or tamper with or circumvent any of the 
functions or protections of the Device or 
Software or any mechanisms operatively 
linked to the Software, including, but not 
limited to, augmenting or substituting any 
digital rights management functionality 
of the Device or Software.
Automatic Updates. In order to keep 
your Software up-to-date, Amazon may 
automatically provide your Device with 
updates/upgrades to the Software.
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For safety, compliance, recycling and other 
important information regarding your Kindle, 
please refer to the Kindle User’s Guide which 
is accessible on your Kindle as described in 
the Additional Information section on the 
reverse side of this guide. The Kindle User’s 
Guide
 is also available online at: 
www.amazon.com/kindledocuments
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 LICENSE AGREEMENT 
AND TERMS OF USE, AND ALL RULES AND 
POLICIES FOR THE KINDLE DEVICE AND 
SERVICES RELATED TO THE DEVICE 
(INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY 
RULES OR USAGE PROVISIONS SPECIFIED 
ON THE AMAZON.COM WEBSITE OR THE 
KINDLE STORE, AND THE AMAZON.COM 
PRIVACY NOTICE LOCATED AT 
WWW.AMAZON.COM/PRIVACY) 
(COLLECTIVELY, THIS “AGREEMENT”) 
BEFORE USING THE KINDLE DEVICE. 
BY USING THE KINDLE DEVICE, YOU 
AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF 
THIS AGREEMENT. 
IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THE TERMS OF 
THIS AGREEMENT, YOU MAY RETURN THE 
KINDLE DEVICE AND ASSOCIATED 
SOFTWARE (WITH ALL ORIGINAL PACKAG-
ING, MANUALS, AND ACCESSORIES) 
WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF PURCHASE 
FOR A REFUND OF ITS PURCHASE PRICE 
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE KINDLE 
RETURN POLICY.
The Device and Related Services. The Kindle 
Device (the “Device”) is a portable electronic 
reading device that utilizes wireless 
connectivity to enable users to shop for, 
important product information
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