General
The 'City without Violence' offers the information of this online service according to the following terms: The term "User" will hereinafter refer to any person making contact or logging into the service.

Copyrights
According to the existing copyrights laws in Israel and the international treaties, the copyrights on the ministry's publication including those that are published on this service; all belong to the state of Israel. These copyrights also include, among others, texts, photographs, illustrations, maps, audio segments, video segments, graphics and software applications (hereinafter: "The secured material"), unless it has been clearly stated that the copyrights on the secured material belong to someone else. The user is free to make "fair use" of the secured material, according to the regulations stipulated in the law. "Fair use" includes substantial quoting out of the secured material. As stated, the individual quoting from the material must give references to the source material, whether it is the ministry itself or another party. The user is forbidden from causing any distortion, damage or any other change to the secured material; this also includes any activity which might decrease the value of the secured material, thus harming the name or reputation of the copyrights owner. By virtue of the copyrights laws, the user is forbidden from copying, redistributing, rebroadcasting or publishing the secured material without a written consent in advance. 

Photographs
The copyrights for the photographs appearing on the website are reserved for the photographers. It is forbidden to make any commercial use of the photographs, whether it be publishing, reproducing or keeping in archives for commercial purposes.

Privacy
For the purpose of maintaining and effectively managing the website, information has been gathered for statistical purposes, through the use of the websites, particularly designed for that purpose. The information has been gathered for the purposes of identifying the most requested or the least requested information, identifying technical defects in the website structure, and examining the performances of the system. The gathering has been done by "cookies" as well as a consecutive collection of Hits on the website.

"Cookies"
"Cookies" are pieces of information deriving from the internet service and written on the browser. They are usually used to create continuity in the communication between the user and the server; as well as for the collection of said data.
The "Cookies" mechanism can be controlled out of the browser and the user is not required to provide any information in order to enter and use the website. The user can, at any time, cancel the use of the "cookies" as well as control the flow of information in them.
The information gathered during the operation of the website is not used to identify the users' identities and/or any other use that might harm any individual's right to privacy. The information is used solely for the purposes stated above.

Referral
Any question regarding this service and any other questions regarding our field of work should be directly referred to the website editor.

Liability
The service is offered to the public "Is As". The state of Israel will not be liable for adapting the service to the user's needs. Furthermore, the state of Israel will not be liable for errors or mistakes in the material presented in this service. The state of Israel will not be liable for any changes made to the material, presented in this service, by the user or any other third party. Only the user will be liable to the way in which he/she uses this service.
The state of Israel will not be liable to any damage caused to the user or any other third party as a direct or indirect result of the use of the service. This includes damage caused by using software applications which were directly downloaded through the service or as a result of direct use, including Java, Active-X, JavaScript.
On the matter of this clause, the term "State of Israel" includes its workers and representatives.

Official Publications by the State of Israel
In case any contradiction or incompatibility is to be found between the material published in this service and the material appearing in the state of Israel's official written publications, only the official publications will, as stated, be considered valid. 

Resolution
The ultimate resolution recommended for viewing in this site is: 1024x768.

The website has been designed, programmed and fed by the Information Unit's internet team and the Ministry of Public Security's Division of Information Systems, in cooperation with the "City without Violence" staff.