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Below are the legal notices governing the access to and the use of this website.

The content of these legal notices may be modified at any time and without forewarning. Users are therefore invited to regularly view the latest updated version of the notices, available and permanently accessible at the “Legal Notes” link in the section of the website called “Site Guide”.

Site content

Through this Website, the Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV) intends to make its data heritage available in an open format that can be used by computer programs, in order to increase transparency, enable the creation of new services for citizens and encourage businesses to develop new services.

Copyright, use of the website and downloads

Information and data contained in this website have been provided by INGV staff. All intellectual property rights relating to this data and information belonging to INGV are protected by the laws in force.

Unless otherwise indicated, the data and documents published on this website are made available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license, available in full version at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode.it

It is therefore meant that, unless otherwise specified, the contents of this site are freely distributable and reusable, as long as the source is always cited and - where possible - the web address of the original page is reported.

Viewing, downloading and any use of the data published on this site implies acceptance of these legal notices and of the license conditions under which they have been published.

Liability Disclaimer

INGV constantly strives to ensure the quality of information published on the site, as well as its integrity, up to date details, completeness, timeliness, ease of consultation and accessibility. For any report or suggestion, please write to ufficiogestionedati@ingv.it

INGV assumes no responsibility for any problems that may arise as a result from the use of the site or external sites connected to it and of data published therein.

INGV assumes no responsibility for the contents of the site which might not always be exhaustive, complete, accurate or up to date. Information contained on the site does not constitute professional or legal advice.

The INGV, unless otherwise indicated by law, cannot be held responsible in any way for damages of any nature caused directly or indirectly by accessing the site, the inability or impossibility to access it or to download data and documents or the reliance on or use of information contained therein. INGV reserves the right to modify the contents of the site and these notes at any time and without prior notice.

INGV is responsible for minimising malfunctions attributable to technical problems. INGV reserves the right to inhibit, prohibit or suspend, at any time and without notice, the access to this site and its related services.

Furthermore, INGV cannot be held responsible in any way for the connectivity services used by the users to access the site.

This liability disclaimer is not intended to contravene the provisions of in-force national laws, nor to exclude liability in the cases where it cannot be excluded pursuant to these laws.

Links to external sites

Links to external sites, indicated on this site, are provided as a simple service to users, with the exclusion of any liability connected to the correctness and completeness of the indicated links set.

The hint to data belonging to external datasets does not imply any type of approval or sharing of responsibility by INGV in relation to the legitimacy, completeness and correctness of information contained in the indicated datasets.

Therefore, the owners of the sites which are accessed under the conditions provided for by the owner themselves are to be held responsible for the completeness and accuracy of information obtained by accessing the linked sites.

Privacy

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Applicable law and competent court

The Legal Notes shown on the site, as well as their use, are governed by the laws of the Italian Government. Any dispute arising from the use of this site will be referred to the (non-exclusive) jurisdiction of the Civil Court of Rome.