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FAO reserves the right at any time, to modify or close temporarily or permanently, ABC-Map, including any means of accessing or utilizing it, at its sole discretion with or without prior notice to users.
FAO may at its sole discretion, under any circumstances, for any or no reason whatsoever and with or without prior notice to users, terminate access to ABC-Map.
The content of ABC-Map is subject to the FAO Terms and Conditions for use of its website. Except as otherwise stated below, the information available on ABC-Map, including text, logos, graphics, maps, images, audio clips and electronic downloads, is the property of FAO. Users may freely download and copy the FAO material for personal, non-commercial use, without any right to resell, redistribute, compile or create derivative works therefrom. The official emblem or logo of FAO, shall not, under any circumstances, be used without FAO's prior written consent, nor represent or imply an association or affiliation with FAO.
Copyright in material provided by users remains with the information provider(s) or original rights holder(s). Users may only post materials for which they have the right or permission to distribute electronically and to authorize others to redistribute. Unless otherwise indicated, users providing information acknowledge and agree that the material posted on ABC-Map may be reused and redistributed by the members for non-commercial purposes, without prior written permission.
FAO shall process all data in accordance with its rules, policies and practice. FAO reserves the right to edit, modify or delete any data contained in ABC-Map at its own discretion.
Information provided in ABC-Map is provided “as is”. No guarantee is given that the information provided is correct, complete, or up-to-date. FAO does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any data provided in ABC-Map. Material posted by users on ABC-Map represent the views of those users and do not reflect the views of FAO, nor are they endorsed by FAO.
Information provided by users is processed and stored by FAO in accordance with FAO's rules, policies and procedures. When transmitting information for dissemination on ABC-Map, users acknowledge and agree to FAO's processing and publication of that information on ABC-Map.
The designations employed and the presentation of the material on ABC-Map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of FAO concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.
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FAO shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from, or directly or indirectly connected to, the use of, reference to, or reliance on any content provided in ABC-Map, including, but not limited to, any liability arising from any intentional or negligent misuse, errors, disclosure, undue transfer, loss or destruction of data that may occur.
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