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1. General

1.1 This agreement governs your use of the ChristianityToday.com (CT) Internet information service (the "Service"), including the Community interactive chat and discussion areas (the "Interactive Areas") operated by ChristianityToday.com, a unit of Christianity Today International. ("CTI"). Additional terms and conditions of use applicable to specific areas of the Service may also be posted in such areas and, together with this agreement, govern your use of those areas. This agreement, together with any such additional term and conditions, are referred to as this "Agreement."

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2. Use of Content.

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3. Rules of Conduct.

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4. Managing Content.

ChristianityToday.com does not and cannot review the Content posted by users on the Service and is not responsible for such Content. However, ChristianityToday.com reserves the right to delete, move, or edit any Content (including Content posted in any Interactive Area) that it may determine, in its sole discretion, violates this Agreement or is otherwise unacceptable. You shall remain solely responsible for all Content posted by you. ChristianityToday.com shall have the right, but not the obligation, to correct any errors or omissions in any Content, as it may determine in its sole discretion.

5. No Endorsement.

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7. Termination of Service.

ChristianityToday.com reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to restrict, suspend or terminate your access to all or any part of the Service, including the Interactive Areas, at any time for any reason without prior notice or liability. ChristianityToday.com may change, suspend or discontinue all or any aspect of the Service at any time, including the availability of any feature, database, or Content (including the Interactive Areas), without prior notice or liability.

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9. Miscellaneous.

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes all previous written or oral agreements between the parties with respect to such subject matter. If any inconsistency exists between the terms of this agreement and any additional terms and conditions posted on the Service, such terms shall be interpreted as to eliminate any inconsistency, if possible, and otherwise, the additional terms and conditions shall control. Sections 2, 3, 7, 8, 10 and 11 shall survive any termination of this Agreement as well as any other provisions, which by their terms or sense are intended to survive.

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