Edition 1.0 of 15 November 2026. Effective 15 November 2026. Original language: Russian. This is the English version; in case of discrepancy the Russian version prevails.
1. Rights holder
1.1 Unless otherwise stated, the exclusive rights to the texts, photographs, graphics, design, databases and other materials of the website https://www.mezon.media (the “Website”) belong to Mezon Central, Inc. (State of Delaware, USA) or are used on a lawful basis. © 2026 Mezon Central, Inc. All rights reserved.
1.2 The words “All rights reserved” do not deprive you of the right to quote established by law.
2. Quotation and use
2.1 You may quote our materials for information, criticism, review and news reporting, naming “Mezon Central” and linking to the original. A quotation must not replace the original. As a guide, the amount permitted without separate permission is up to 100 words and no more than one or two paragraphs.
2.2 Photographs and graphics credited “Mezon Central” belong to us and are not covered by clause 2.1. Photographs of third parties belong to their authors and are used with their permission; the terms are stated in the caption.
3. Reprints, licences and syndication
3.1 Full reprints, use of Mezon Central photographs and graphics, commercial use, translations and syndication are possible only with our written permission: [email protected]. State which materials you wish to use, where, in what language, for what period and for what purposes.
3.2 Permitted reprints must carry the credit “Mezon Central”, the author (or “Mezon Central Editorial Team”), the date of publication and an active hyperlink to the original. Corrections and updates to the original must be carried over to the reprint.
4. Automated data collection and AI
4.1 Scraping, crawling, parsing, and use of the materials to train, fine-tune and evaluate artificial intelligence systems, and for text and data mining, are prohibited without our written permission. Standard indexing by search engines is permitted.
4.2 We hereby reserve the materials from text and data mining, including in machine-readable form (robots.txt, metadata), for the purposes of Article 4 of Directive (EU) 2019/790 and similar provisions of other countries.
5. Copyright infringement complaint
5.1 If you believe a material on the Website infringes your copyright, send an email to [email protected] with the subject “Copyright” and state:
- your signature (including an electronic one) or that of an authorised representative;
- a description of the work whose rights are infringed and confirmation of your rights (a link to the original, registration, contract);
- the address (URL) of the material on the Website that you consider infringing;
- your name, address, telephone number and email address;
- a statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use is not authorised by the rights holder, its representative or the law;
- a statement that the information in the complaint is accurate and that you are the rights holder or authorised to act on its behalf (under liability for knowingly false statements).
5.2 We will confirm receipt of the complaint within 3 working days, consider it and, where necessary, remove the material or restrict access to it. We will tell the author or licensor who supplied the material under contract about the complaint and its content. We do not tell sources to whom the editorial team has promised confidentiality about a complaint or its content, and we do not disclose their identity.
5.3 That author or licensor may send a counter-notice with the same elements (signature, description of the material and its former address, name and address, a statement of good-faith belief that the material was removed by mistake or as a result of misidentification, and consent to the jurisdiction of the courts of the State of Delaware, USA). We will forward the counter-notice to the complainant and may restore the material after 10–14 working days if the complainant does not tell us that a lawsuit has been filed.
5.4 Knowingly false complaints may give rise to liability.
6. Complaints about the use of a person’s image
6.1 If you are depicted in a photograph or video on the Website and believe that publication violates your rights (consent to publication was not given, the image does not relate to a public event or public activity, the image shows a child), write to [email protected] with the subject “Image”. State the address of the material and the grounds. We will consider the request as a priority and, where necessary, replace, blur or remove the image.
7. Trade designations and imitations
7.1 “MEZON” and “Mezon Central” are designations of Mezon Central, Inc. Using them without permission, including to pass off pages, accounts, materials or messages as publications of the outlet, is prohibited. If you notice an imitation, report it to [email protected].
8. Other complaints
8.1 Complaints about inaccuracy, defamation or violation of privacy are sent following the procedure in “Editorial Standards, Corrections and Right of Reply” ([email protected]). Questions about personal data go to [email protected].
9. Contacts
| Subject | Address |
|---|---|
| Copyright, licences, reprints | [email protected] |
| Service of process | Harvard Business Services, Inc. (registered agent of Mezon Central, Inc.), 16192 Coastal Highway, Lewes, Delaware 19958, USA |