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2.) I will not put forth the work of others as my own.

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6.) I promise to respect the writers and the writing and to act in an intelligent and respectable manner while online. I will refrain from slinging insults, ranting madly, or trying to spark flame wars.

7.) I will not, under any circumstance, use the facilities to circulate volatile material (viruses, trojan horses, advertisements, porn, spam, hate, etc...) and understand that my account will be quickly terminated in the case of such an event.

8.) I will not hold WritersOasis.com accountable for any actions or transactions which result from connections made through this site.

9.) I will always keep backup copies of all my work.