Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions
Last updated: August 2023
Website: www.ruscrime.com

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using this website (“ruscrime.com”, “we”, “our”, or “us”), you acknowledge that
you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not
agree with these terms, you should immediately discontinue use of the website.

2. Nature and Purpose of the Website

Ruscrime.com is an independent informational and analytical platform. All materials published
on this website are citations, references, or summaries of articles and reports available in open
sources. We do not conduct independent investigations or make factual claims beyond what is
already publicly available. Our goal is to provide convenient access to publicly known information
and encourage public discussion on topics of corruption, financial misconduct, and political
accountability.

3. Use of the Website

You agree to use this website lawfully and responsibly. You must not use it in any way that could
damage, disable, or impair the website or interfere with other users’ access. Unauthorized attempts
to alter, hack, or disrupt the website’s functionality are strictly prohibited.

4. Intellectual Property and Source Attribution

The selection, compilation, and formatting of content on Ruscrime.com are the intellectual
property of the website. However, all individual articles, quotes, and materials remain the property
of their original publishers. Each publication includes, where possible, a reference or hyperlink to
the original source. You may share or quote materials from Ruscrime.com provided that you
include a clear credit and a link to the original page.

5. Disclaimer of Liability

Ruscrime.com assumes no responsibility or liability for the accuracy, reliability, or completeness
of any material published on the website. All content is provided “as is” for general informational
purposes only. We do not verify or endorse any statements contained in the cited sources. Any
conclusions drawn from such materials are solely at the reader’s discretion. Ruscrime.com, its
editors, contributors, or affiliates shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential
damages arising from the use of, or reliance upon, the information published on this website.

6. Removal of Content

Requests for removal or modification of any publication may be considered in the following cases:
upon receipt of a court decision or legal order from a competent authority of the Federal Republic of
Nigeria or an internationally recognized court; upon mutual agreement reached through
negotiations with persons mentioned in the materials (or their authorized representatives). All
requests for removal must be submitted in writing to the contact address provided below and
include verifiable identification and justification.

7. External Links

Ruscrime.com may include links to other websites for reference and context. We are not
responsible for the content, policies, or practices of external websites and do not endorse or
assume responsibility for them.

8. Privacy Policy

We do not collect personal information except what is voluntarily provided via contact forms or
email correspondence. Any such data is used solely for communication purposes and is not shared,
sold, or transferred to third parties. We comply with applicable privacy and data protection
standards within the jurisdiction of Nigeria.

9. Changes to These Terms

We may revise or update these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Any changes
will be posted on this page with a new “Last updated” date. By continuing to use the website after
such changes, you agree to the updated version.

10. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the
Federal Republic of Nigeria. Any disputes arising from the use of this website shall fall under the
exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of Nigeria.

11. Contact Information

For all legal, editorial, or removal-related inquiries, please contact: contact@ruscrime.com