Terms and Conditions
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Welcome to EgyptInnovate, Egypt’s official digital hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, led by the Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC), which is part of the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) under the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT). By using this platform, you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions. If you disagree, please refrain from using the platform.
1. Use of the Platform
EgyptInnovate offers tools, knowledge, and community features to connect innovators, startups, investors, and organizations. Users agree to:
- Use the platform lawfully and responsibly.
- Do not post or transmit harmful, illegal, or infringing content.
- Do not attempt to hack, disrupt, or misuse any feature of the platform.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access for misuse or violation of these Terms.
2. User Accounts
To access certain features, you may need to create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate and updated information.
- Keep your credentials confidential and secure. You are responsible for all activities under your account.
3. Intellectual Property
All platform content — including text, graphics, datasets, design, and code — is owned or licensed by EgyptInnovate and its partners. Content published as Open Data is made available under an open license that permits reuse, download, share, and adaptation for educational, research, or non-commercial purposes, provided that proper attribution is given to EgyptInnovate as the source. Any commercial use, redistribution, or modification beyond the scope of the open license requires prior written approval from EgyptInnovate.
4. User-Generated Content
By submitting articles, ideas, or comments, you:
- Retain ownership of your content.
- Grant EgyptInnovate a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display or share it for awareness or research purposes.
- Confirm that your content does not violate any laws or intellectual-property rights.
EgyptInnovate may review, edit, or remove content that breaches these standards.
5. Third-Party Links
The platform may contain links to other websites or services. EgyptInnovate is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those external sites.
6. Disclaimer
All information and materials provided are for educational and informational purposes only. While we strive for accuracy, EgyptInnovate makes no guarantees about completeness or reliability. Use of the platform is at your own risk.
7. Limitation of Liability
EgyptInnovate, ITIDA and their partners shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential damages arising from use of the platform or reliance on its content.
8. Updates to Terms
These Terms may be revised periodically. The updated version will be posted on this page with the new "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
9. Governing Law
These Terms and any obligations or disputes arising therefrom shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in Egypt.