DRAFT UPDATE to GitHub Corporate Terms of Service
This is a Draft Update to the GitHub Corporate Terms of Service. These changes will not be effective until July 21, 2017.

This is a Draft Update to the GitHub Corporate Terms of Service. These changes will not be effective until July 21, 2017.
Better "short version" explanation
github · bluemazzoo · bluemazzoo · Jun 10, 2017 · bluemazzoo · Jun 10, 2017
diff --git a/Policies/github-corporate-terms-of-service.md b/Policies/github-corporate-terms-of-service.md
-You retain all moral rights to Content you upload, publish, or submit to any part of the Service, including the rights of integrity and attribution. However, you waive these rights and agree not to assert them against us, to enable us to reasonably exercise the rights granted in Section D.4, but not otherwise. You understand that you will not receive any payment for any of the rights granted in this Section.
+You retain all moral rights to Your Content that you or your Users upload, publish, or submit to any part of the Service, including the rights of integrity and attribution. However, you waive these rights and agree not to assert them against us, to enable us to reasonably exercise the rights granted in Section D.4, but not otherwise.
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+To the extent this agreement is not enforceable by applicable law, you grant GitHub the rights we need to use Your Content without attribution and to make reasonable adaptations of Your Content as necessary to render the Website and provide the Service.
diff --git a/Policies/github-corporate-terms-of-service.md b/Policies/github-corporate-terms-of-service.md
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ You retain all moral rights to Your Content that you or your Users upload, publi
 To the extent this agreement is not enforceable by applicable law, you grant GitHub the rights we need to use Your Content without attribution and to make reasonable adaptations of Your Content as necessary to render the Website and provide the Service.
 
 ### E. Private Repositories
-**Short version:** *You may have access to private repositories. The content of private repositories is confidential, and we only access it for support reasons, with your consent, or if required for maintenance or security reasons.*
+**Short version:** *You may have access to private repositories. We treat the content of private repositories as confidential, and we only access it for support reasons, with your consent, or if required to for security reasons.*
diff --git a/Policies/github-corporate-terms-of-service.md b/Policies/github-corporate-terms-of-service.md
-### E. Copyright Infringement and DMCA Policy
+You may also grant a third-party application authorization to use, access, and disclose the contents of your private repositories. Your use of third-party applications is at your sole risk; GitHub is not liable for disclosures to third parties that you authorize to access a private repository.
+#### 4. Exclusions.
+If we have reason to believe the contents of a private repository are in violation of the law or of these Terms, we have the right to access, review, and remove them. Additionally, we may be [compelled by law](/articles/github-privacy-statement/#how-we-respond-to-compelled-disclosure) to disclose the contents of your private repositories.
diff --git a/Policies/github-corporate-terms-of-service.md b/Policies/github-corporate-terms-of-service.md
+#### 1. Control of Private Repositories.
+Paid accounts may have private repositories, which allow the User to control access to Content.
+#### 2. Confidentiality of Private Repositories.
+GitHub considers the contents of private repositories, and only the contents of private repositories, to be confidential to you. GitHub will protect the contents of private repositories from unauthorized use, access, or disclosure in the same manner that we would use to protect our own confidential information of a similar nature and in no event with less than a reasonable degree of care.