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Last Updated: December, 28 2023

What is 1000 Libraries?

1000libraries.com is an editorial website dedicated to providing educational and informational content via a community-based approach for non-commercial purposes.

1. Copyright Notice

All original content on 1000libraries.com is the property of 1000 Libraries and is protected by international copyright laws. This includes text, graphics, logos, and images created by 1000 Libraries.

2. Fair Use & Content Use Policy

1000Libraries.com is dedicated to providing educational and informational content. We adhere to fair use principles by:

  • Using content for non-commercial, educational, or commentary purposes.
  • Providing substantial transformation of the original work through in-depth analysis, commentary, or educational insights.
  • Limiting the quantity of content used to what is necessary for the educational or commentary purpose.
  • Ensuring our use does not negatively impact the original work’s market.

3. Attribution & Sources

We are committed to properly attributing and sourcing all content and images used on our editorial website. This includes providing the creator’s name, source, and any relevant copyright or license information.

4. User-Generated Content Policy

Contributors and writers for 1000Libraries.com are required to adhere to our strict policy of creating content for educational and commentary purposes. This involves creating significant original analysis, perspective, or educational value.

5. Non-Commercial & Educational Statement

1000Libraries operates as a social enterprise. Our mission is to spread information and education freely. All content is provided for informational and educational purposes only.

6. Image Use Policy

Images used on our site are either in the public domain, licensed under Creative Commons, used with express permission from the copyright holder or stock content. We respect the intellectual property rights of others and strive to credit all images accurately. 1000Libraries.com utilises stock content (including images and multimedia) for editorial purposes under the following guidelines:

  • We ensure that stock content is explicitly marked for editorial use and adhere to the licensing terms set by the content provider.
  • We are committed to using stock content responsibly and in a manner that aligns with our editorial goals without misrepresenting or misleading the context or subject matter.
  • Proper attribution is provided for all stock content as required by the licensing terms.

7. DMCA Compliance & Takedown Policy

1000Libraries.com respects the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that your copyrighted work has been used in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please contact us. We have a DMCA compliance procedure in place to address such concerns promptly.

8. Disclaimer

The information on 1000Libraries.com is provided "as is" for general information purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional advice. 1000Libraries.com disclaims all liability for any reliance on the information provided.

9. Governing Law

Any legal issues or disputes arising in relation to the use of 1000Libraries.com will be governed by the laws of Australia and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the local courts.

10. Modifications to Legal Page

1000Libraries.com reserves the right to modify this legal page at any time. We encourage users to frequently check this page for any changes