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https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2023/jun/23/rhel-gpl-analysis/
If you contractually limit user rights to redistribute the code, then how can you actually comply with the GPL? Redistribution isn't an optional clause.
They don't, but they won't do further business with you if you choose to do so.
The software and code you have is still fully yours though.