Terms of Use
Last updated: December 2024
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using BugCity.pl, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.
2. Use License
Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials on BugCity.pl for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:
- modify or copy the materials
- use the materials for any commercial purpose or for any public display
- attempt to reverse engineer any software contained on the website
- remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials
3. User-Generated Content
When you submit content to BugCity.pl (including observations, photos, and research data), you grant us:
- A non-exclusive, worldwide license to use, display, and distribute your content
- The right to use your submissions for scientific research and education
- Permission to attribute your contributions in publications and research
You retain ownership of your original content and can request removal at any time.
4. Scientific and Educational Use
BugCity.pl is designed for scientific and educational purposes. Users agree to:
- Provide accurate information in submissions
- Respect wildlife and follow ethical observation practices
- Not disturb or harm insects or their habitats
- Follow local laws and regulations when conducting observations
5. Prohibited Uses
You may not use our service:
- For any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to unlawful acts
- To violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations or laws
- To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material
- To impersonate or attempt to impersonate the company, employees, or other users
- To upload false, misleading, or fraudulent content
6. Disclaimer
The materials on BugCity.pl are provided on an 'as is' basis. BugCity.pl makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties including without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.
7. Contact Information
Questions about the Terms of Use should be sent to us at:
Email: [email protected]
Address: Institute of Urban Ecology, Warsaw University, Poland