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# file generated using the following command (open the link in browser for up-to-date version with html links)
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# lynx -dump http://m.legal.yandex.ru/desktop_software_agreement/?lang=en
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Yandex Desktop Software License Agreement
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We would like to draw your attention to the fact that this License
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Agreement shall replace the license agreements governing the use of
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respective computer programs listed in Section 1.1 of this License
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Agreement starting from the date indicated in the termination notices
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in the respective license agreements. Please do consider all references
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to those license agreements governing the use of respective computer
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programs as references to this License Agreement.
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This document is a translation of Yandex Desktop Software License
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Agreement in English. In case of conflict between the Russian version
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of Yandex Desktop Software License Agreement and this translation -
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only the Russian version of Yandex Desktop Software License Agreement
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is legally binding. The Russian version of Yandex Desktop Software
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License Agreement can be found here:
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http://legal.yandex.ru/desktop_software_agreement/?lang=ru.
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Before using any program, please read the following terms of license
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agreement. Any use of a program by you means full and unconditional
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acceptance of its terms.
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If you do not accept the terms of license agreement in full, you shall
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not use it for any purpose.
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1. General Provisions
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1.1. This License Agreement (“License”) sets forth the terms and
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conditions for the use of the following computer programs:
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“Yandex.Disk”, “Yandex.Disk Command Line Interface”, “Yandex.Mail” for
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Chromium, “Yandex.Weather” for Chromium, “Yandex.Traffic” for Chromium,
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“Yandex.Search” for Chromium, “My VK page” for Chromium, “Visual
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Bookmarks” for Internet Explorer, “Visual Bookmarks” for Mozilla
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Firefox, “Visual Bookmarks” for Chromium, “Yandex.Translate” for
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Chromium, “Yandex Elements” for Internet Explorer, “Yandex Elements”
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for Mozilla Firefox, “Browsers manager” for Windows, “Yandex.Maps” for
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Opera, “Yandex.Fotki” for Opera, “Yandex.Mail” for Opera,
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“Yandex.Weather” for Opera, “VKontakte for express-panel” for Opera,
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which are distributed separately as well as a part of a “Yandex
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Elements” software package, (any of the above programs will hereinafter
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be referred to as “Program” and all of them together as “Programs”) and
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is concluded between any person using the Program (“User”) and YANDEX
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LLC, 16 Lva Tolstogo St., Moscow 119021, Russia, which is the owner of
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the exclusive rights in Programs (“Rights Holder”).
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1.2. By copying any Program or Programs, installing any of them on your
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PC or using any Program in any manner, the User expresses his/her full
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and unconditional agreement to all the License terms and conditions.
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1.3. The use of Programs is permitted only under the terms and
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conditions of this License. If the User does not accept the terms and
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conditions of the License in full, the User shall not use any Program
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for any purpose. The use of Programs with violation (non-performance)
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of any of the terms and conditions of this License shall be prohibited.
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1.4. The use of Programs under this License for personal non-commercial
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use is free of charge. The use of Programs on terms and in the manner
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not provided for by this License is only possible on the basis of a
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separate agreement with the Rights Holder.
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1.5. This License and all relations connected with the use of a Program
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or all Programs are subject to applicable law of the Russian Federation
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and any claims or lawsuits arising out of this License or the use of a
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Program or all Programs shall be filed and considered by the court at
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the location of the Rights Holder.
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1.6. The Rights Holder may provide the User with the translation of thi
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s License from Russian into other languages, but in case of a conflict
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between the terms of the License in Russian and its translation, only
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Russian-language version of this License is valid.
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2. Rights in Programs
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2.1. The Rights Holder owns all exclusive rights in all Programs.
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3. License
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3.1. The Rights Holder provides the User with non-transferable right to
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use Programs free of charge, under a simple (non-exclusive) license, in
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countries around the world in the following manner:
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3.1.1. To use Programs in accordance with their direct functional
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purpose, in order to which copy and to install (execute) them on the
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personal computer(s) of the User. The User is entitled to install
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Programs on an unlimited number of personal computers.
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3.1.2. To copy and to distribute Programs in an unmodified form and
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solely for non-commercial purposes (free of charge).
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4. Limitations
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4.1. Except for use within the scope and by means directly stipulated
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for by this License or the law of the Russian Federation, the User
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shall not modify, decompile, disassemble, decrypt and perform other
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actions with the object code of any Program, aimed at obtaining source
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codes of any Program and/or information on the implementation of the
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algorithms used in the Program, to create derivative works with the use
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of the Program, as well as to fulfill (to allow to conduct) other use
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of Programs, without the written consent from the Rights Holder.
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4.2. The User shall not, without the written consent from the Rights
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Holder, reproduce, distribute and make available to the public, any
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Program and/or all Programs in any form and by any means, not directly
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stipulated for by this License, including within the collections of
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software products, with the offering of other programs, settings and
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other products, regardless of purposes of such use.
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4.3. Programs shall be used under the names given to them by the Rights
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Holder. The User shall not change the name of Programs, to modify
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and/or to remove the copyright notice or other references to the Rights
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Holder.
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5. Terms of Use of Specific Functions of Programs
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5.1. The User is hereby notified and agrees that if automatic sending
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of anonymous statistics of browser usage is enabled in Programs, the
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Rights Holder will be anonymously (without reference to the User) and
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automatically receiving the information, including the visited site,
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viewed pages and downloaded files for the purposes of improving the
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quality of the products and services provided to the User, until the
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function is switched off.
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5.2. The User is hereby notified and agrees that if using the function
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“To the exact address” for the provision of the User with the hints of
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corrected input errors, the Rights Holder is anonymously (without
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reference to the User) reported in the automatic mode on the characters
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entered in the address bar of the browser, until the function is
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switched off.
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5.3. Automatic translation of texts and web pages using the function
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“Translation of pages” is conducted using own technologies of the
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Rights Holder, and also the technologies of the partners of the Rights
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Holder. In case of presence of the logo of PROMT LLC on the translation
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result page of the Program, the translation is done using technologies
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developed by PROMT ® (http://www.promt.ru). The logs of
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translations will be anonymously (without reference to the User) sent
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to the Rights Holder.
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5.4. The User is hereby notified and agrees that, when using the
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translation of words function, the translation is performed using the
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technologies developed by PROMT ® (http://www.promt.ru). The logs
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of translations will be anonymously (without reference to the User)
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sent to the Rights Holder.
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5.5. The User is hereby notified and agrees that when using the
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“Location identification” function in the Program, IP address of the
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User’s computer and the data on available Wi-Fi networks will be
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anonymously (without reference to the User) sent to the automated
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service of location identification of the Rights Holder.
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5.6. The User is hereby notified and agrees that when enabling the
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“Smart Line” function to offer the User search tips, the Rights Holder
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is anonymously (without reference to the User) reported in the
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automatic mode on the characters entered in the address bar of the
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browser, text of the tip selected by the User and identifier of the
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system, until the function is switched off.
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5.7. The User is hereby notified and agrees that if the function
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“Quotation Index” is enabled in the Program “Yandex Elements” for
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Internet Explorer and/or in the Program “Yandex Elements” for Mozilla
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Firefox, the Rights Holder will be anonymously (without reference to
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the User) and automatically receiving the information on the visited
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site and downloaded files for the purposes of determining the quotation
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index of the site that is being viewed by the User, until the function
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is switched off.
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5.8. The User is hereby notified and agrees that if the function
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“Feedback” is enabled in the Program “Yandex Elements” for Internet
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Explorer and/or in the Program “Yandex Elements” for Mozilla Firefox,
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the Rights Holder will be anonymously (without reference to the User)
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and automatically receiving the information on the visited site and
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downloaded files for the purposes of determining the number of comments
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to the site that is being viewed by the User, until the function is
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switched off.
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5.9. The User at any time can refuse to transfer the data specified in
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clauses 5.1 – 5.8 by switching off the corresponding features.
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5.10. All data on the use of Programs transferred in accordance with
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this License, shall be stored and processed in accordance with the
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Privacy Policy (http://legal.yandex.ru/confidential/).
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5.11. By using the widget of the service "Yandex.Music" User accepts
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Terms and Conditions service Yandex.Music
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(http://legal.yandex.ru/music_termsofuse/).
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5.12. The “Text Only” function is based on the “Readability” program,
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the exclusive right to which owned by the company “Arc90”, which
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distributes the “Readability” program under the Apache 2.0
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(http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0) license.
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5.13. The Program “Yandex Elements” for Internet Explorer uses the
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Compact Language Detection library included in Chromium source code
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(http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/trunk/src/third_party/cld/).
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The specified software can be used on the terms available at:
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http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/trunk/src/third_party/cld/LIC
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ENSE.
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5.14. The User is hereby notified and agrees that when installing the
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Program “Yandex Elements” for Internet Explorer and/or the Program
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“Yandex Elements” for Mozilla Firefox, additional components (buttons)
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that are integrated with the popular social networks, e-mail services
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and other instruments, will be automatically selected and installed,
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while the selection is conducted completely automatically and no data
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is transferred beyond the User’s computer.
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6. Limitation of Liability under the License
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6.1. Programs are provided on “as is” basis. The Rights Holder shall
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provide no warranties regarding error-free and uninterrupted operation
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of Programs, meeting the specific goals and expectations of the User,
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and also shall provide no other warranties not directly stated in this
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License.
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6.2. To the maximum extent permitted by the current law, the Rights
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Holder shall not be responsible for any direct or indirect consequences
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of any use of or inability to use Programs and/or damage inflicted on
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the User and/or third parties as a result of any use or non-use of
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Programs, including possible errors or failures of Programs.
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6.3. The User is hereby notified and agrees that while using Programs,
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the Rights Holder obtains anonymously (without reference to the User)
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in automatic mode the following information: the type of operating
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system on the User’s computer, version and identifier of the Program,
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usage statistics of Program’s features, as well as other technical
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information.
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6.4. The User is able to add components (buttons) to the Program
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“Yandex Elements” for Internet Explorer and/or the Program “Yandex
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Elements” for Mozilla Firefox, which are developed and offered by third
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parties, providing access to information or services of third parties,
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or redirecting to the resources of third parties (“Custom Components”).
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The User understands and agrees that the installation of Custom
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Components to the Program is conducted at the user’s own risk. The
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Rights Holder has no control over the performance, information,
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services or resources accessed through such Custom Components, as well
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as their compliance with the law, and is not responsible for the
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results of installation or use of Custom Components. The Rights Holder
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does not cover any damage caused to the User by the use of or inability
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to use any Custom Components or information, services and resources
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accessed through Custom Components.
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7. Updates/New Versions of Programs
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7.1. Programs may automatically download and install updates from time
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to time, which are directed to enhance Programs and which can be in the
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form of patches, additional modules and new versions of Programs. The
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User is hereby notified and agrees that Programs will update
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automatically, including request, download and installation of updates
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for Programs onto the User’s computer without further notice.
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7.2. This License shall be applied to all future updates/new versions
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of any Program or all Programs. The installation of an update/new
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version of the respective Program shall be deemed as an acceptance of
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the terms and conditions of this License by the User for relevant
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updates/new versions of the Program, unless the update/installation of
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a new version of the Program is accompanied by any other license
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agreement.
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8. Changes to the Terms and Conditions of this License
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8.1. This license agreement may be changed unilaterally by the Rights
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Holder. The notification of the User on the changes in the terms and
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conditions of this License is published on the page:
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http://legal.yandex.ru/desktop_software_agreement/. These changes
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in the terms and conditions of the license agreement shall be effective
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from the date of their publication, unless otherwise is specified in
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the relevant publication.
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