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Public Domain Content and Volunteer Operation
This website and all its content are in the public domain and operated entirely by volunteers. All information, data, documents, and materials provided on this website are in the public domain unless otherwise noted. Public domain content may be freely used, copied, distributed, and modified without permission or attribution, though attribution is appreciated.
As a volunteer-operated resource, we encourage users to conduct their own independent research and verification of information.
"AS IS" Disclaimer
ALL INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Warranties of merchantability
- Fitness for a particular purpose
- Non-infringement of intellectual property rights
- Accuracy, completeness, or reliability of information
- Freedom from errors, viruses, or other harmful components
Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall the website operators, contributors, or affiliated parties be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:
- Your use of this website
- Any errors or omissions in the content
- Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the website
- Any bugs, viruses, or other harmful components
- Loss of data or information
This limitation applies regardless of whether such damages arise from contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other legal theory or otherwise.
User Responsibilities and Research Guidelines
Users are solely responsible for:
- Independent Verification: Conducting their own research and verification of all information obtained from this website
- Following Source Links: Reviewing and visiting the original source links and references provided on our pages for complete and authoritative information
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- Determining the suitability of information for their intended use
- Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
- Any consequences resulting from their use of the website content
Research encouragement
We strongly encourage users to:
- Use the source links and references provided on each page to access primary documents and official sources
- Conduct independent research beyond the information presented here
- Consult official government websites and agencies for the most current information
- Verify dates, figures, and details through multiple reputable sources
No Professional Advice
Information on this website is not intended as professional advice (legal, medical, financial, or otherwise). Users should consult qualified professionals for specific advice related to their situations.
Source Links and External References
This website provides links to official sources, government documents, and other authoritative materials. Users are strongly encouraged to:
- Click through and review all source links provided
- Access primary documents and official publications referenced
- Verify information through the original sources
- Check for updates or amendments to referenced materials
We make no guarantee as to the continued availability of external links, and users should always verify information through official channels.
Website Availability
We make no guarantee that this website will be:
- Available at all times
- Error-free or uninterrupted
- Free from technical problems
- Compatible with your equipment
Indemnification
Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless the website operators from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from their use of the website.
Modifications
These terms may be modified at any time without notice. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any modifications.
Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of the Philippines without regard to conflict of law principles.
Severability
If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
Content Concerns and Takedown Requests
While we strive to provide accurate public domain information, we recognize that errors, outdated information, or other concerns may arise.
Reporting concerning content
If you believe content on this website is:
- Factually incorrect or misleading
- Potentially harmful or dangerous
- Violates applicable laws
- Contains personal information that should not be public
- Infringes on legitimate rights
Please contact us at volunteers@bettergov.ph. Please include:
- Specific URL or page location
- Clear description of the concern
- Supporting documentation or evidence where applicable
- Your contact information for follow-up
Our response process
- We will review all legitimate concerns in good faith
- Response time may vary due to our volunteer nature
- We may remove, modify, or add disclaimers to content as appropriate
- We reserve the right to make editorial decisions about content
- We are not obligated to remove content but will consider all reasonable requests
False or frivolous complaints: Submitting knowingly false takedown requests or complaints may result in being blocked from contacting our volunteers.
Contact Information
For questions about these terms or content concerns, contact volunteers@bettergov.ph.
This website provides public domain information for educational and informational purposes only.
Effective as of September 23, 2025.
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