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Introduction

This terms and conditions document applies to all Young Ocean Explorers ("YOE") websites, web pages and subsites, including any electronic addresses and web services ("web spaces"). It must be read in conjunction with our Privacy and Copyright statements. If you use this web space you agree to these terms and conditions.

YOE may revise these terms and conditions from time to time.

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Indemnity

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Law and jurisdiction

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