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    <p>Welcome to www.verifiedwikipedia.org | By using this website you agree to the terms described below.</p>


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        <li><strong>Acceptance of Terms:</strong> Your access to and use signifies agreement to these Terms, Privacy, and Accessibility policies. Disagree? Stop using the site.</li>
         <h1 style="margin:0; font-size:26px; color:#202122;">VerifiedWikipedia.org Policies</h1>
        <li><strong>Eligibility:</strong> Users must be 13+. Under 18? Use under parental guidance.</li>
         <p style="margin:5px 0 0 0; font-size:14px; color:#444;">
        <li><strong>User Accounts:</strong> Protect credentials; report unauthorized access to <a href="mailto:info@verifiedwikipedia.org" style="color:#fff; background:#1a73e8; padding:6px 12px; border-radius:4px; text-decoration:none; font-weight:500;">info@verifiedwikipedia.org</a>.</li>
            Clear, accessible and user-focused policies for www.verifiedwikipedia.org
         <li><strong>Acceptable Use:</strong> No unlawful, defamatory, or infringing content; no impersonation; no scraping without permission.</li>
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        <li><strong>Intellectual Property:</strong> Content is owned/licensed by WIKIPEDIA FOUNDATION. Reuse needs written permission.</li>
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        <li><strong>User Contributions:</strong> You grant a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use/distribute contributions.</li>
        <li><strong>Donations & Non-Refund Policy:</strong> All donations are voluntary and final. Refunds only for duplicate/technical errors verified within 7 days.</li>
        <li><strong>Subscription:</strong> Subscribers get exclusive verified updates, research, global profiles. Fees may apply.</li>
        <li><strong>Disclaimers & Liability:</strong> Service is "as is"; no liability for indirect/consequential damages.</li>
        <li><strong>Indemnification & Termination:</strong> Indemnify us against claims; access may be suspended for violations.</li>
         <li><strong>Contact:</strong> <a href="mailto:info@verifiedwikipedia.org" style="color:#fff; background:#1a73e8; padding:6px 12px; border-radius:4px; text-decoration:none; font-weight:500;">info@verifiedwikipedia.org</a></li>
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        <h2 style="font-size:20px; margin-top:0;">Terms & Conditions</h2>
    <h2 style="font-size:22px; color:#1a1a1a; margin-top:0; border-bottom:2px solid #1a73e8; padding-bottom:5px;">Privacy Policy</h2>
        <p>Welcome to www.verifiedwikipedia.org | By using this website you agree to the terms described below.</p>
    <p>We are committed to protecting your personal information and being transparent about its use.</p>


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    <h3 style="font-size:18px; color:#333; margin-top:15px;">Information We Collect</h3>
            <li><strong>Acceptance of Terms:</strong> Your access to and use of www.verifiedwikipedia.org signifies your agreement to these Terms, along with our Privacy and Accessibility policies. If you disagree with any part, discontinue use immediately.</li>
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            <li><strong>Eligibility:</strong> Use of this website is permitted for individuals aged 13 years or older. Users under 18 should use the site under parental or guardian supervision.</li>
        <li>Your data: name, email, profile information</li>
            <li><strong>User Accounts:</strong> Certain features may require account registration. You are responsible for protecting your account credentials. Report any unauthorized access to info@verifiedwikipedia.org.</li>
        <li>Automatic: IP, device, browser, usage analytics</li>
            <li><strong>Acceptable Use:</strong> Users must not upload unlawful, defamatory, or infringing content, impersonate others, or interfere with site operations. Automated scraping without permission is prohibited.</li>
        <li>Donation records (no full payment credentials)</li>
            <li><strong>Intellectual Property:</strong> All content on www.verifiedwikipedia.org is owned or licensed by WIKIPEDIA FOUNDATION and protected by law. Reuse requires written permission.</li>
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            <li><strong>User Contributions:</strong> By contributing content you grant www.verifiedwikipedia.org a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use and distribute your contributions in connection with the Service. Ensure contributions are original and non-infringing.</li>
            <li><strong>Donations & Non-Refund Policy:</strong> All donations are voluntary and final. Donations fund platform maintenance, verification systems, editorial tools, awareness campaigns, and community programs. Refunds are not provided except for duplicate transactions or verifiable technical errors within 7 days.</li>
            <li><strong>Subscription / Subscribers:</strong> Subscribers receive exclusive access to verified updates, expert-reviewed articles, research summaries, global leader profiles, major policy changes, and emerging facts, curated through our verification system. Subscription/membership fees may apply.</li>
            <li><strong>Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability:</strong> The Service is provided "as is". www.verifiedwikipedia.org disclaims all warranties and is not liable for indirect or consequential damages.</li>
            <li><strong>Indemnification & Termination:</strong> You agree to indemnify www.verifiedwikipedia.org against claims arising from your use or violation of the Terms. Access may be suspended or terminated for violations.</li>
            <li><strong>Contact:</strong> For questions about these Terms, contact: info@verifiedwikipedia.org.</li>
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     <h3 style="font-size:18px; color:#333; margin-top:15px;">How We Use Your Data</h3>
    <div id="privacy" style="background:#fff; border:1px solid #ccc; padding:20px; border-radius:3px; margin-bottom:20px;">
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        <h2 style="font-size:20px; margin-top:0;">Privacy Policy</h2>
        <li>Operate & improve the Service</li>
         <p>We are committed to protecting your personal information and being transparent about how we use it.</p>
        <li>Verify contributions</li>
        <li>Process donations</li>
        <li>Communicate with users</li>
         <li>Ensure platform security</li>
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        <h3 style="font-size:18px;">Information We Collect</h3>
    <h3 style="font-size:18px; color:#333; margin-top:15px;">Donations & Payment Data</h3>
        <ul style="margin-left:20px;">
    <p>Processed via secure gateways; records kept for transparency. Refunds only for verified duplicate/technical errors.</p>
            <li>Information you provide: name, email, profile information</li>
            <li>Automatic data: IP, device, browser, usage analytics</li>
            <li>Donation transaction records required for accounting (no full payment credentials stored)</li>
        </ul>


        <h3 style="font-size:18px;">How We Use Your Data</h3>
    <h3 style="font-size:18px; color:#333; margin-top:15px;">Data Sharing</h3>
        <ul style="margin-left:20px;">
    <p>Only shared with trusted providers, legal authorities when required, and financial institutions. Never sold.</p>
            <li>Operate and improve the Service</li>
            <li>Verify contributions</li>
            <li>Process donations</li>
            <li>Communicate with users</li>
            <li>Ensure platform security</li>
        </ul>


        <h3 style="font-size:18px;">Donations & Payment Data</h3>
    <h3 style="font-size:18px; color:#333; margin-top:15px;">Cookies & Analytics</h3>
        <p>Donations are processed via secure third-party gateways. Records are retained for transparency and compliance. Refunds are only for duplicate or technical errors verified by our team.</p>
    <p>Used for performance and personalization. Disable in browser settings (may affect functionality).</p>


        <h3 style="font-size:18px;">Data Sharing</h3>
    <h3 style="font-size:18px; color:#333; margin-top:15px;">Data Security & Your Rights</h3>
        <p>Data is shared only with trusted service providers, legal authorities when required, and financial institutions for transaction verification. We never sell personal data.</p>
    <p>Encryption & secure hosting. Request access, correction, deletion via <a href="mailto:info@verifiedwikipedia.org" style="color:#fff; background:#1a73e8; padding:6px 12px; border-radius:4px; text-decoration:none; font-weight:500;">info@verifiedwikipedia.org</a>.</p>


        <h3 style="font-size:18px;">Cookies & Analytics</h3>
    <h3 style="font-size:18px; color:#333; margin-top:15px;">Children’s Privacy</h3>
        <p>We use cookies and analytics to improve site performance and personalize content. You can control cookies via browser settings; disabling may affect functionality.</p>
    <p>The Service is not directed at children under 13. Data will be removed if discovered.</p>
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        <h3 style="font-size:18px;">Data Security & Your Rights</h3>
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        <p>Security measures include encryption and secure hosting. You may request access, correction, or deletion of personal data by contacting info@verifiedwikipedia.org.</p>
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    <h2 style="font-size:22px; color:#1a1a1a; margin-top:0; border-bottom:2px solid #1a73e8; padding-bottom:5px;">Accessibility Statement</h2>
    <p>We strive to make verified knowledge available to everyone.</p>


        <h3 style="font-size:18px;">Children’s Privacy</h3>
    <h3 style="font-size:18px; color:#333; margin-top:15px;">Our Commitment</h3>
        <p>The Service is not directed at children under 13. If we become aware of such data, it will be removed.</p>
    <p>Meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards and inclusive design principles.</p>


        <h3 style="font-size:18px;">Contact</h3>
    <h3 style="font-size:18px; color:#333; margin-top:15px;">Features & Practices</h3>
        <p>For privacy inquiries: <a href="mailto:info@verifiedwikipedia.org" style="color:#0645ad;">info@verifiedwikipedia.org</a></p>
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        <li>Semantic HTML, logical heading order</li>
        <li>Keyboard-first navigation & focus indicators</li>
        <li>Alt text for images, transcripts for multimedia</li>
        <li>Color contrast & scalable typography</li>
        <li>ARIA roles for screen readers</li>
        <li>Mobile-responsive design</li>
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     <h3 style="font-size:18px; color:#333; margin-top:15px;">Known Limitations</h3>
    <div id="accessibility" style="background:#fff; border:1px solid #ccc; padding:20px; border-radius:3px; margin-bottom:20px;">
    <p>Some third-party widgets or legacy content may not fully conform. Feedback is welcome.</p>
        <h2 style="font-size:20px; margin-top:0;">Accessibility Statement</h2>
        <p>Accessibility is central to our mission: making verified knowledge available to everyone.</p>


        <h3 style="font-size:18px;">Our Commitment</h3>
    <h3 style="font-size:18px; color:#333; margin-top:15px;">Feedback & Support</h3>
        <p>We aim to meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards and follow inclusive design principles.</p>
    <p>Report accessibility barriers or request alternative formats: <a href="mailto:info@verifiedwikipedia.org" style="color:#fff; background:#1a73e8; padding:6px 12px; border-radius:4px; text-decoration:none; font-weight:500;">info@verifiedwikipedia.org</a></p>
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        <h3 style="font-size:18px;">Features & Practices</h3>
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            <li>Semantic HTML and logical heading order</li>
    <h2 style="font-size:22px; color:#1a1a1a; margin-top:0; border-bottom:2px solid #1a73e8; padding-bottom:5px;">Donate — Support VerifiedWikipedia.org</h2>
            <li>Keyboard-first navigation and focus indicators</li>
    <p>Support verification tools, editorial resources, and community programs. Donations are voluntary and final.</p>
            <li>Alt text for images and transcripts for multimedia where feasible</li>
            <li>Color contrast and scalable typography</li>
            <li>ARIA roles to aid screen reader navigation</li>
            <li>Mobile-responsive design</li>
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        <h3 style="font-size:18px;">Known Limitations</h3>
    <h3 style="font-size:18px; color:#333; margin-top:15px;">Donation FAQ</h3>
         <p>Some third-party widgets or legacy content may not fully conform to WCAG. We are continuously improving and welcome feedback.</p>
    <ul style="margin-left:25px;">
        <li><strong>Refunds?</strong> No — final except for verified errors.</li>
         <li><strong>Usage?</strong> Platform maintenance, verification technology, editorial tools, outreach, community programs.</li>
        <li><strong>Receipt:</strong> Acknowledgements provided for transparency.</li>
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        <h3 style="font-size:18px;">Feedback & Support</h3>
    <a href="/donate.html" style="color:#fff; background:#1a73e8; padding:10px 18px; border-radius:5px; text-decoration:none; font-weight:500;">Donate Now</a>
        <p>If you encounter accessibility barriers or need content in another format, contact us with page URL, description, assistive technology used, and preferred contact method. We will respond promptly.</p>
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        <p>Contact: <a href="mailto:info@verifiedwikipedia.org" style="color:#0645ad;">info@verifiedwikipedia.org</a></p>
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        <h2 style="font-size:20px; margin-top:0;">Donate — Support VerifiedWikipedia.org</h2>
        <p>www.verifiedwikipedia.org depends on generous supporters to maintain verification tools, editorial resources, and community programs. All donations are voluntary and final.</p>
 
        <h3 style="font-size:18px;">Donation FAQ</h3>
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            <li><strong>Are donations refundable?</strong> No — donations are final except for duplicate or technical errors verified by our team.</li>
            <li><strong>How are donations used?</strong> Platform maintenance, verification technology, editorial tools, outreach, and community programs.</li>
            <li><strong>Receipt:</strong> Donation acknowledgements are provided for accounting and transparency.</li>
        </ul>
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Revision as of 02:39, 3 December 2025

VerifiedWikipedia.org Policies

Clear, accessible and user-focused policies for www.verifiedwikipedia.org

Terms & Conditions

Welcome to www.verifiedwikipedia.org | By using this website you agree to the terms described below.

  1. Acceptance of Terms: Your access to and use signifies agreement to these Terms, Privacy, and Accessibility policies. Disagree? Stop using the site.
  2. Eligibility: Users must be 13+. Under 18? Use under parental guidance.
  3. User Accounts: Protect credentials; report unauthorized access to info@verifiedwikipedia.org.
  4. Acceptable Use: No unlawful, defamatory, or infringing content; no impersonation; no scraping without permission.
  5. Intellectual Property: Content is owned/licensed by WIKIPEDIA FOUNDATION. Reuse needs written permission.
  6. User Contributions: You grant a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use/distribute contributions.
  7. Donations & Non-Refund Policy: All donations are voluntary and final. Refunds only for duplicate/technical errors verified within 7 days.
  8. Subscription: Subscribers get exclusive verified updates, research, global profiles. Fees may apply.
  9. Disclaimers & Liability: Service is "as is"; no liability for indirect/consequential damages.
  10. Indemnification & Termination: Indemnify us against claims; access may be suspended for violations.
  11. Contact: info@verifiedwikipedia.org

Privacy Policy

We are committed to protecting your personal information and being transparent about its use.

Information We Collect

  • Your data: name, email, profile information
  • Automatic: IP, device, browser, usage analytics
  • Donation records (no full payment credentials)

How We Use Your Data

  • Operate & improve the Service
  • Verify contributions
  • Process donations
  • Communicate with users
  • Ensure platform security

Donations & Payment Data

Processed via secure gateways; records kept for transparency. Refunds only for verified duplicate/technical errors.

Data Sharing

Only shared with trusted providers, legal authorities when required, and financial institutions. Never sold.

Cookies & Analytics

Used for performance and personalization. Disable in browser settings (may affect functionality).

Data Security & Your Rights

Encryption & secure hosting. Request access, correction, deletion via info@verifiedwikipedia.org.

Children’s Privacy

The Service is not directed at children under 13. Data will be removed if discovered.

Accessibility Statement

We strive to make verified knowledge available to everyone.

Our Commitment

Meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards and inclusive design principles.

Features & Practices

  • Semantic HTML, logical heading order
  • Keyboard-first navigation & focus indicators
  • Alt text for images, transcripts for multimedia
  • Color contrast & scalable typography
  • ARIA roles for screen readers
  • Mobile-responsive design

Known Limitations

Some third-party widgets or legacy content may not fully conform. Feedback is welcome.

Feedback & Support

Report accessibility barriers or request alternative formats: info@verifiedwikipedia.org

Last updated: {INSERT DATE}

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