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Edot will occasionally revise the User Agreement. It is your responsibility to stay updated on all revisions to the User Agreement.

Other sections of this web site may have rules which apply in addition to the terms contained in this document. In the event of a contradiction, you shall refer to the rules in this document by default.

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• Only one account per person is normally allowed. Multiple accounts are subject to deletion at the discretion of the Administrators.

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• Your account is subject to suspension or deletion at the discretion of any Administrator if your conduct is felt to be overly disruptive.

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• Discussion is generally permitted about plant- or animal based entheogens. The term “entheogen” generally refers to a plant or chemical substance taken to occasion primary religious experience. (reference: http://www.csp.org/practices/entheogens/entheogens.html)

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• Discouraged are discussions relating to cannabis, due to the overwhelming availability of information already available on other web sites.

• Individual discussion forums on this web site may have rules posted which apply in addition to the terms described in this document. In the event of a contradiction, you shall refer to the User Agreement by default.

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