false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact

14:59 Jul 15, 2016
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Other / Website - User Conduct
English term or phrase: false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact
User Conduct
You are solely responsible for the content and context of any materials you post or submit through the websites. You warrant and agree that while using the websites, you shall not upload, post, transmit, distribute or otherwise publish through the websites any materials which: (a) are unlawful, threatening, harassing or profane; (b) restrict or inhibit any other user from using or enjoying the websites; (c) constitute or encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense or give rise to civil liability; or (d) contain a virus or other harmful component, advertising of any kind, or false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact.

Could someone explain the expression?
Claudia Coja
Local time: 09:58


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4you shall not upload, [...] any materials which: [...] (d) contain [...] ...
Daryo


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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
you shall not upload, [...] any materials which: [...] (d) contain [...] ...


Explanation:
simple question of parsing:

"false or misleading indications of origin or statements" of fact refers to the "user content" contributed to the forum:


User Conduct

You are solely responsible for the content and context of any materials you post or submit through the websites.

You warrant and agree that while using the websites, you shall not

upload, [post, transmit, distribute or otherwise publish through the websites]

any materials which:

(a) are unlawful, threatening, harassing or profane;
(b) restrict or inhibit any other user from using or enjoying the websites;
(c) constitute or encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense or give rise to civil liability; or
(d) contain
[-- a virus or other harmful component,
-- advertising of any kind, or]
-- false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact.

abbreviated:

you shall not upload, [...] any materials which: [...] (d) contain [...] false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact.

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Note added at 17 hrs (2016-07-16 08:28:27 GMT)
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"false or misleading indications of origin or statements" refers to ...

Daryo
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:58
Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in FrenchFrench
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