These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of Macedonian Ecological Society’s website ptici.mk and associated services (collectively, "Services"). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our Services.

• User: Any individual or entity accessing or using our Services.
• Contributor: A registered user who submits data or content to our Services.
• Content: All information, data, text, software, or other materials submitted to or available through our Services.

• Account Registration: To access certain features, you may need to create an account. You agree to provide accurate and complete information and to keep it updated.
• Account Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
• Prohibited Conduct: You agree not to use our Services for any unlawful purpose or in violation of these Terms.

• Contributor Responsibilities: By submitting data, you affirm that you have the right to do so and grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and distribute such data for research, educational, and conservation purposes, in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
• Data Accuracy: Contributors are responsible for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of the data they submit.
• Data Access and Sharing: We may share submitted data with partners, researchers, and the public, adhering to privacy considerations and data protection laws.

• Ownership: All content and materials available through our Services are the property of the Macedonian Ecological Society and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
• Limited License: We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our Services for personal purposes, subject to these Terms.

Your use of our Services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

• No Warranty: Our Services are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
• Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Macedonian Ecological Society shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of our Services.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting the updated Terms on our website. Your continued use of the Services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of North Macedonia, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at ptici@mes.org.mk.