Terms of Use

DATED 2018-07-11 · VERSION 20191001_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20190901_rev01 · ARCHIVE SNAPSHOT

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113	113	Coursera's mission is to provide universal access to the world's best education. We believe strongly in preserving free speech and expression for our learners as well as academic freedom for our partner institutions and instructors. We also want to make sure that all of our learners and instructors feel safe and comfortable while using our Services. We have drafted these guidelines to ensure that people understand and follow the rules when participating in our online community and otherwise using our Services.
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115	115	Although we do not routinely screen or monitor content provided by users, we may remove or edit inappropriate content or activity reported to us or suspend, disable, or terminate a user's access to all or part of the Services.
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117		#### You are prohibited from using our Services to share content that:
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119	117	- Contains illegal content or promotes illegal activities with the intent to commit such activities. Please keep in mind that learners who are as young as 13 use Coursera, and we do not allow content that is inappropriate for these younger learners.
120	118	- Contains credible threats or organizes acts of real-world violence. We don't allow content that creates a genuine risk of physical injury or property damage, credibly threatens people or public safety, or organizes or encourages harm.
121	119	- Harrasses others. We encourage commentary about people and matters of public interest, but abusive or otherwise inappropriate content directed at private individuals is not allowed.
122	120	- Violates intellectual property, privacy, or other rights. Do not share content that you do not have the right to share, claim content that you did not create as your own, or otherwise infringe or misappropriate someone else's intellectual property or other rights. Always attribute materials used or quoted by you to the original copyright owner.
123	121	- Spams others. Do not share irrelevant or inappropriate advertising, promotional, or solicitation content.
124	122	- Otherwise violates the Coursera Terms of Use. Please note that specific courses may have additional rules and requirements.