Copyright and Legalese*

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Article, column contributions or featured guests:
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You also, by submitting any of the above mentioned items, warrant that it is your original writing, and not plagiarized from any other published source. babelguides.com is not responsible for checking the accuracy or originality of any submission, nor will we be liable for plagiarism or the truth or lack thereof of any submission.

Comment copyright and ownership:
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You lose no copyright control over your words by posting to babelguides.com

babelguides.com claims no liability for the accuracy of user's comments, and reserves no ownership of them.

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Copyright and Other Proprietary Rights
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General disclaimer
By using this site, the users claims liability for all risks or damages associated with the use of this site and agrees that any material or merchandise associated with this site is provided on an *as is* basis and comes with no warranty of any kind.

*We are generally reasonable people who prefer to settle disputes the old fashioned way--through one to one discussion. Using litigation costs more than money, it destroys relationships and contact between people. If you have a problem with this site, please write to us so we can work together to reach resolution.