Jul 15, 2016 14:59
7 yrs ago
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false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact
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Website - User Conduct
User Conduct
You are solely responsible for the content and context of any materials you post or submit through the websites. You warrant and agree that while using the websites, you shall not upload, post, transmit, distribute or otherwise publish through the websites any materials which: (a) are unlawful, threatening, harassing or profane; (b) restrict or inhibit any other user from using or enjoying the websites; (c) constitute or encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense or give rise to civil liability; or (d) contain a virus or other harmful component, advertising of any kind, or false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact.
Could someone explain the expression?
You are solely responsible for the content and context of any materials you post or submit through the websites. You warrant and agree that while using the websites, you shall not upload, post, transmit, distribute or otherwise publish through the websites any materials which: (a) are unlawful, threatening, harassing or profane; (b) restrict or inhibit any other user from using or enjoying the websites; (c) constitute or encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense or give rise to civil liability; or (d) contain a virus or other harmful component, advertising of any kind, or false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact.
Could someone explain the expression?
Responses
17 hrs
you shall not upload, [...] any materials which: [...] (d) contain [...] ...
simple question of parsing:
"false or misleading indications of origin or statements" of fact refers to the "user content" contributed to the forum:
User Conduct
You are solely responsible for the content and context of any materials you post or submit through the websites.
You warrant and agree that while using the websites, you shall not
upload, [post, transmit, distribute or otherwise publish through the websites]
any materials which:
(a) are unlawful, threatening, harassing or profane;
(b) restrict or inhibit any other user from using or enjoying the websites;
(c) constitute or encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense or give rise to civil liability; or
(d) contain
[-- a virus or other harmful component,
-- advertising of any kind, or]
-- false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact.
abbreviated:
you shall not upload, [...] any materials which: [...] (d) contain [...] false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact.
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Note added at 17 hrs (2016-07-16 08:28:27 GMT)
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sorry
"false or misleading indications of origin or statements" refers to ...
"false or misleading indications of origin or statements" of fact refers to the "user content" contributed to the forum:
User Conduct
You are solely responsible for the content and context of any materials you post or submit through the websites.
You warrant and agree that while using the websites, you shall not
upload, [post, transmit, distribute or otherwise publish through the websites]
any materials which:
(a) are unlawful, threatening, harassing or profane;
(b) restrict or inhibit any other user from using or enjoying the websites;
(c) constitute or encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense or give rise to civil liability; or
(d) contain
[-- a virus or other harmful component,
-- advertising of any kind, or]
-- false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact.
abbreviated:
you shall not upload, [...] any materials which: [...] (d) contain [...] false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact.
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Note added at 17 hrs (2016-07-16 08:28:27 GMT)
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sorry
"false or misleading indications of origin or statements" refers to ...
Discussion
-You are solely responsible for the content and context of any materials
-[...]publish through the websites any materials which:
I would think that "false or misleading indication of origin or statements of facts" makes reference to the "materials" (i.e. to attribute a quote to somebody when that person never said it, etc.)
Maybe? My two cents ;-)
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