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Last Updated: 01/01/2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Mediterranean Culture . By accessing or using our website located at [mediterraneanculture.org] , you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Site.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access the content or services provided by Mediterranean Culture.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, Mediterranean Culture and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on the Site, including but not limited to the logo, design, layout, code, and editorial content. All intellectual property rights are reserved.

You may access this from Mediterranean Culture for your own personal use subjected to restrictions set in these terms and conditions. You must not:

Republish material from Mediterranean Culture without attribution.
Sell, rent, or sub-license material from the Site.
Reproduce, duplicate, or copy material from the Site for commercial purposes.

3. User-Generated Content & Contributors

As Mediterranean Culture allows content creators to upload articles, photos, videos, and reports (collectively, “User Content”), the following provisions apply:

Ownership: You retain ownership of any intellectual property rights that you hold in that content.
License to Us: When you upload, submit, store, send, or receive content to or through our Site, you give Mediterranean Culture a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable license to use, host, store, reproduce, modify, create derivative works, communicate, publish, publicly perform, publicly display, and distribute such content.
Contributor Responsibility: You warrant that:
- You own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to authorize us to use your User Content.
- Your User Content does not violate the privacy rights, publicity rights, copyrights, contract rights, or any other rights of any person.
- Your content is factually accurate to the best of your knowledge.

4. Acceptable Use Policy

Given the sensitive nature of some topics covered (including International Relations, Politics, and Migration), strict adherence to community standards is required. You agree not to use the Site to:

Upload or distribute content that is unlawful, defamatory, obscene, harassing, threatening, hateful, or racially or ethnically offensive.
Promote violence or discrimination based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or nationality.
Disseminate false information or “fake news” intended to manipulate public opinion.
Engage in commercial solicitation or “spam” without prior written consent.

We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these policies without prior notice.

5. Disclaimers

A. No Financial or Investment Advice Content provided under the “Investment & Business” category (including market analysis, startup profiles, and economic reports) is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. Mediterranean Culture is not responsible for any financial decisions made based on information found on this Site.

B. Travel & Safety Information provided under “Destinations & Travel” is subject to change. We are not responsible for changes in visa requirements, travel restrictions, or safety conditions in specific countries. Users should verify information with official embassies or authorities.

C. Political Neutrality Opinions expressed in “International Relations & Politics” analyses, reports, or op-eds are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Mediterranean Culture.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Mediterranean Culture, its affiliates, agents, directors, employees, suppliers, or licensors be liable for any indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, including without limitation damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses, arising out of or relating to the use of, or inability to use, this Site.

7. Links to Third-Party Websites

Our Service may contain links to third-party web sites or services that are not owned or controlled by Mediterranean Culture. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party web sites or services.

8. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: info@mediterraneanculture.org

Editorial Principles

Mediterranean Culture operates on a foundation of trust and integrity. We adhere to a rigorous ethical framework designed to ensure that our content—whether editorial, analytical, or community-driven—meets the highest standards of accuracy, impartiality, and relevance.

Accuracy & Verification

We are committed to factual integrity. In an era of information overload, we prioritize quality over speed. All content, particularly regarding current events, economic data, or historical accounts, undergoes a verification process. We rely on authoritative sources and strive to present information that is current, substantiated, and contextually accurate.

Editorial Independence

Our content is produced with complete editorial autonomy. While we engage with diverse stakeholders across the region, our editorial judgment is free from external political, commercial, or special interest influence. Opinions expressed by individual contributors or analysts are their own and are published to foster dialogue, not to dictate a single narrative.

Commitment to Cultural Pluralism

The Mediterranean region is defined by its rich mosaic of cultures, languages, and traditions. We mandate an editorial approach that values this diversity. We strive for equitable representation, ensuring that our content reflects the region’s cultural heterogeneity with fairness, sensitivity, and respect.

Balanced & Objective Analysis

In matters of geopolitics, international relations, and economics, Mediterranean Culture adheres to a policy of neutrality. We avoid one-sided narratives. Instead, we aim to provide multi-faceted analysis that acknowledges competing viewpoints and complex realities, allowing our readers to form their own informed conclusions.

Transparency & Content Distinction

To maintain clarity for our audience, we strictly demarcate different types of content. We clearly label and distinguish between:

Editorial Reporting: Objective news and factual updates.
Opinion & Commentary: Subjective analysis and op-eds.
Lifestyle & Culture: Feature stories and travel guides.
User-Generated Content: Submissions from our community members.

Governance of User Contributions

We value the insights of our community and encourage thoughtful submissions. However, to maintain the integrity of our platform, all user-generated content is subject to a review process. We reserve the right to edit or reject submissions to ensure they align with our standards for accuracy, relevance, and professional conduct.

Zero-Tolerance Policy on Discrimination

We maintain a safe and professional environment. Mediterranean Culture enforces a zero-tolerance policy regarding hate speech, discrimination, or the promotion of harmful stereotypes based on race, religion, nationality, gender, or political affiliation. We are committed to fostering constructive and respectful discourse.

Continuous Editorial Improvement

We view our editorial standards as a living framework. We consistently review and refine our policies to adapt to the evolving media landscape and the changing dynamics of the Mediterranean region, ensuring we continue to deliver value and quality to our audience.

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