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SSPL FAQ: SaaS applications

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Excerpt: The copyleft condition of Section 13 of the SSPL applies only when you are offering the functionality of MongoDB, or modified versions of MongoDB, to third parties as a service. There is no copyleft condition for other SaaS applications that use MongoDB as a database.
Locator: SSPL FAQ, “What are the implications of this new license on applications built using MongoDB and made available as a service (SaaS)?”
Applies to: SaaS applications using MongoDB as a database
Supports rules: No SSPL copyleft condition for SaaS applications that use MongoDB as a database
Sources: Server Side Public License FAQ