Usage policy
Open Data Users:
All users of the Portal shall have an unrestricted access to Open Data and shall have the right to use such data at
their own discretion and under their sole responsibility.
This right is provided to all beneficiaries without limitation or discrimination, and the Open Data shall be available
free of charge.
Liabilities of Open Data Users:
All users shall bear full responsibility for any subsequent reuse of the Open Data obtained via the Portal. Such reuse
must not result in,
give rise to, or contribute to any inaccuracies, misrepresentations, distortions, or misstatements regarding the
content, origin, or temporal accuracy of the data.
Liabilities of the IPA:
The IPA shall not be legally responsible for damages, losses, or misuse incurred by any party as a consequence of using
the data provided through the e-Portal.
The IPA shall provide no warranties or assurances regarding the continued availability, completeness, or accuracy of the
data, whether in whole or in part.
Furthermore, the IPA shall assume no liability for adverse consequences or damages that may occur as a direct or
indirect result of users' reuse of such data.
Terms and Conditions of Reuse:
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Users must not alter, distort, misrepresent, or otherwise modify the data or misrepresent its source.
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The use of the data is strictly forbidden for political purposes, the promotion or facilitation of any unlawful
or criminal conduct,
the issuance of racist or discriminatory statements or commentary, activities intended for incitement, the
encouragement of actions detrimental to cultural values or equality,
or in connection with unlawful practices that violate the customs and traditions of the Kingdom.
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Users are obligated to duly acknowledge and properly cite the source of the data whenever such data is employed
or reused.
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When reusing any information, users must appropriately identify its source by providing a link to the IPA’s e-
Portal.
This is vital to preserve the intellectual property rights in the data, maintain the integrity and credibility
of the information,
and ensure proper attribution to its original source.