Last updated: 18/07/2024

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2. The Observa China 观中国 Terms and Conditions govern your use of this Site and all of its content ("Site"). All materials, information, documents, services, or other entities (collectively referred to as "content") appearing on https://www.observachina.org/ will be administered in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.

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6. Observa China 观中国 owns the intellectual property rights to all content presented on this Site. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may access any content on the Site for your personal use, subject to the restrictions set out in these terms and conditions. You are prohibited from:

• Reproducing, republishing, duplicating, or copying any Observa China 观中国 content;
• Selling, renting, sublicensing, and/or otherwise commercializing any Observa China 观中国 content;
• Performing and/or publicly displaying any Observa China 观中国 content;
• Using this site in a manner that is or may be damaging and/or affects user access to this site;
• Using this site contrary to relevant rules, laws, and regulations, or in a manner that causes, or may cause, damage to the site or to any person or business entity;
• Conducting data mining or any other similar activity in connection with this website, or while using this website;
• Using this website to engage in any form of advertising or business marketing.

7. Specific areas of this site may be restricted from user access, and Observa China 观中国 may extend this restriction to the entire site at any time and at its sole discretion. Any user identification, security key, or password you may have on this site is confidential, and you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of such information.

8. Observa China 观中国 reserves the right to request the removal of any or all links created by you that redirect to our site. You agree to immediately remove such links upon request.

9. Observa China 观中国 reserves the right to change the terms and conditions of linking rights at any time. By continually linking to our site, you agree to be bound by and follow the terms of this linking policy.

10. If you find a link on our site that is offensive, please contact us. We may consider and review requests to remove such links.

11. This website may contain links to websites or applications operated by third parties. We do not control any of these third-party websites or applications or their operators. Observa China 观中国 is not responsible for and does not endorse any third-party websites or applications, their availability, or their content.

12. Observa China 观中国 is not responsible for the advertisements contained on the Site. You agree to engage with third-party advertisers at your own risk. The advertiser remains responsible for such goods and/or services, and you should contact the advertiser with any questions or complaints.

13. By displaying any audio, video, text, images, or other material or content ("User Content") on this Site, you grant Observa China 观中国 a non-exclusive, worldwide, irrevocable, royalty-free, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute it in any media.

14. User Content must not infringe the rights of third parties. Observa China 观中国 reserves the right to remove any part of your content from this site at any time without notice. Observa China 观中国 may monitor your activities on the site and remove any User Content deemed inappropriate, offensive, contrary to applicable laws and regulations, or in breach of these Terms and Conditions.

15. When accessing this Site, specific information about the User, such as Internet protocol (IP) addresses, site navigation, user software, and browsing time, along with other similar information, will be stored on Observa China 观中国's servers. Information about your identity, such as name, address, contact details, billing information, and other information stored on this site, will be used strictly for statistical purposes and will not be published for general access. For more details, please refer to Observa China 观中国's Privacy Policy.

16. Users may discontinue use of the Site at any time, and the necessary guidelines are available on the Site. If you have any questions, please email us at integridade@observachina.org.

17. Observa China 观中国 reserves the right and sole discretion to, without prior notice or liability, deny access to and use of the Site (including blocking specific IP addresses) to any user for any reason, including but not limited to breach of any representation, warranty, or covenant in these Terms or any applicable law or regulation.

18. The Terms and Conditions of this website are governed by the laws of the country or state in which it operates. By using the site, you agree that any dispute will be resolved in the District Court of Niterói, State of Rio de Janeiro, waiving any other jurisdiction, even if privileged.

19. Observa China 观中国 reserves the right to revise this document at any time. It is essential that users remain aware of any such amendments.

20. Observa China 观中国 reserves the right to assign, transfer, and subcontract its rights and/or obligations under this Agreement without any prior notice or consent. Users are not permitted to assign, transfer, or subcontract any of their rights and/or obligations under these Terms. Furthermore, a person who is not a party to these Terms and Conditions shall have no right to enforce any provision contained therein.

21. These Terms and Conditions, including any legal notices and disclaimers on this site, constitute the entire agreement between Observa China 观中国 and you regarding your use of this Site.

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