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Policies and Guidelines

Learn how we protect user rights, manage intellectual property, and preserve digital history while respecting legal standards and ethical obligations.

Data Access

Learn about our data collection methods, user access rights, and how we ensure transparency in digital preservation.

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Terms of Service

Review the rules governing how users interact with Internet Archive services and what responsibilities you accept by using our platforms.

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Privacy Policy

Read about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when using Internet Archive services.

Last Updated: March 2025

Usage Policies

Learn guidelines for acceptable use of archived content, including citation requirements and distribution rules.

Last Updated: January 2025

Copyright Compliance

Details about our procedures for handling copyright claims and takedown requests.

Last Updated: February 2025

Accessibility Statement

Our commitment to make all Internet Archive services accessible to people with disabilities.

Last Updated: April 2025

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Need specific documentation? Contact our team for any questions about Internet Archive policies or to request official documentation.

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