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Third parties are permitted to use the content throughout the world without payment for non-commercial purposes in accordance with the Creative Commons Non-Commercial License. 3. Copyright in the Content will remain with its creators and this permission is not exclusive, so You and its creators can continue to use the material in any way and permit its use by others. 4. You represent that prior to uploading the Content to the Models of Excellence site, You have secured the necessary consents, as required by law, from students (their parents or guardians) and teachers for their work to be featured on the Site, in photographs or recordings. You agree to indemnify and hold EL Education, its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, agents, representatives, employees, successors, licensees and assigns, harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses arising out of any breach of this provision based on a failure to obtain all necessary consents. 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