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Policy: Content ownership on orkut

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We encourage users to post information freely to orkut.com, such as personal images and text. When you submit content to orkut.com, we simply display it on the site. orkut.com does not claim any ownership right to the information that you post on profiles and communities.

Please be assured that orkut.com doesn't use your email address for any purpose other than sending out orkut invitations and notices. We find spam annoying and are committed to keeping your email address safe.

We may, however, analyze the types of information submitted to orkut.com to determine how our members use the site and how we can improve our service. We also review all reports of abuse we receive from our users, and we may remove any content we find to be in violation of real world laws or our policies.

If you're concerned about any content on orkut.com, we ask that you first attempt to contact the content's owner by visiting the profile and sending a scrap or message. If you're concerned about a community posting or topic, please contact the owner of the community directly as they that person has the ability to remove content from the communities. If the content owner is unresponsive to your request, we suggest you review our Community Standards and Terms of Service to determine if you should use our report abuse feature.

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