Google Translate Disclaimer

Google Translate Disclaimer

Alumni.state.gov offers translations of the content through Google Translate. Because Google Translate is an external website, Alumni.state.gov does not control the quality or accuracy of translated content.

All Alumni.state.gov content is filtered through Google Translate which may result in unexpected and unpredictable degradation of portions of text, images, and the general appearance on translated pages. Google Translate may maintain unique privacy and use policies. These policies are not controlled by Alumni.state.gov and are not associated with Alumni.state.gov privacy and use policies. After selecting a translation option, users will be notified that they are leaving Alumni.state.gov. Users should consult the original English content on Alumni.state.gov if there are any questions about the translated content.

Alumni.state.gov uses Google Translate to provide language translations of its content. Google Translate is a free, automated service that relies on data and technology to provide its translations. The Google Translate feature is provided for informational purposes only. Translations cannot be guaranteed as exact or without the inclusion of incorrect or inappropriate language. Google Translate is a third-party service and site users will be leaving Alumni.state.gov to utilize translated content. As such, Alumni.state.gov cannot guarantee or claim responsibility for the accuracy, reliability, or performance of this service nor the limitations provided by this service, such as the inability to translate specific files like PDFs and graphic (e.g., .jpgs, .gifs).

Alumni.state.gov provides Google Translate as an online tool for its users, but Alumni.state.gov does not directly endorse the website or imply that it is the only solution to users. All site visitors may choose to use similar tools for their translation needs. Any individuals or parties that use Alumni.state.gov content in translated form, whether by Google Translate or by any other translation services, do so at their own risk. Alumni.state.gov is not responsible for any damages or issues of translated content not officially sanctioned and approved by the agency.

Terms of Use:

The Google Translate service is a means by which Alumni.state.gov offers translations of content and is meant solely for the convenience of non-English speaking users of the website. The translated content is provided directly and dynamically by Google; Alumni.state.gov has no direct control over the translated content as it appears using this tool. Therefore, in all contexts, the English content, as directly provided by Alumni.state.gov is to be held authoritative. The use of the Google Translate functionality and/or content is also subject to the terms and conditions of the Alumni.state.gov Terms of Use, which govern the use of Alumni.state.gov information services and content. These Terms of Use may be changed by Alumni.state.gov at any time without notice.

Right to Discontinue Service:

Alumni.state.gov reserves the right to discontinue providing any or all of the Google Translate functionalities and/or content at any time and to require you to cease displaying, distributing or otherwise using any or all of the content provided by the Google Translate for any reason including, without limitation, your violation of any provision of these Terms of Use. Alumni.state.gov assumes no liability for any of your activities in connection with use of the Google Translate functionality or content in connection with use of the Google Translate functionality or content.