terms of use

terms of use
n.
The rules presented by the creator or producer of a work such as a software application to its users, explaining the rights and obligations that accompany use of the work.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.

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