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2GIS Business Listings API Agreement
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2GIS Business Listings API Agreement, version 2.0

This document titled “2GIS Business Listings API Agreement, version 2.0” defines the procedure of conclusion and contains the terms and conditions of the agreement for use of 2GIS Business Listings API Service, version 2.0 (hereinafter - the "Service") provided by 2GIS Local Search Limited (hereinafter referred to as the "Administration").

1. Terms and definitions

1.1. The terms and expressions used in the present Agreement shall have the following meanings unless otherwise expressly defined hereunder:

a) 2GIS Business Listings API is an application programming interface provided through the Service which allows to receive the Administration’ Products and exercise their further use in the User Application under the terms and conditions hereof.

b) The Documentation means technical, marketing and other documentation of 2GIS Business Listings API which the Administration may provide or make otherwise available to the User (including via the Website or 2GIS Business Listings API ) in relation to or in connection with the use of the API Tools. The provisions and requirements stated in the Documentation shall be binding upon the Parties of the present Agreement.

c) The API Tools mean 2GIS Business Listings API , Access Key, Documentation, Products, technical support and all other materials, services and information related to 2GIS Business Listings API and Products provided by the Administration to the User via the 2GIS Business Listings API or otherwise.

d) The Products mean:

• data contained in 2GIS Business Listing (except for rubrics, additional attributes and transport API)
• additional materials

allowed for use within the framework of the Service provided under this Agreement.

e) The Additional Materials mean materials defined in the Documentation, including Advertisement, images, audio and video files and other information which could be provided to the User at the Administration’ discretion via the 2GIS Business Listings API .

f) The Advertising Materials/Advertisement mean data transferred via 2GIS Business Listings API which contains informational materials or instructions to perform certain actions with information about organizations from the 2GIS Business Listing aimed at drawing attention of the Consumers to such information, if the placement or fulfillment of such materials is allowed by the Rules for Provision of Information and Advertising Services Using 2GIS Products. The abovementioned Rules are available on the Internet through the Administration’s Website and are binding upon the Parties of the present Agreement.

g) A Booklet is a page of a website which is located in a domain controlled by the Administration’s Website. The page is created by an Internet user in relation to a company from the 2GIS Business Listing per the company's order.

h) 2GIS Business Listing is the database of electronic directory transferred under the license to the Administration which includes information about names, addresses, phone numbers and website addresses, types of goods produced and sold (work done, services rendered), links to Booklets and other details only ofthe legal entities (organizations, authorities) residing within a particular territory, and of any other organizations at the discretion of the Administration.

j) The Access Key is a unique combination of characters provided to the User and associated with the User Application’s Identifier which allows software interaction of the Service with the User Application.

k) The Identifier is a network address of an Internet Platform (URL) or data identifying the Web Application, indicated by the User in the application to connect to the Service or assigned by the Administration as a result of consideration of such application.

l) The User Application is an Internet Platform and other Web Applications (including mobile applications) owned or used by the Administration on legal grounds under its trade mark or other means of individualization used to display and/or represent the Products to the Consumers.

m) The Internet Platform is an Internet site hosted at the domain address (URL) specified by the User in the application to connect to the Service where Products are represented to the Consumers subject to functionality of the Service via the data transfer network.

n) The Web Application means computer software with a specific Identifier, by means of which the Products are displayed and/or otherwise represented to the Consumers subject to functionality of the Service via the data transfer network.

o) The Issue Page is a web page associated and intended for displaying in the User Application and created by the User in html, wml, etc. formats with use of the Products provided by the Administration via 2GIS Business Listings API in response to the Request from the User’s server. The Issue Page can be displayed and/or represented to the Consumer only as a Search Result Page, Profile Page, or other pages expressly specified in the Documentation.

p) The Search Results Page is an Issue Page containing information related to two or more companies from the 2GIS Business Listing, including information required for displaying in the User Application: names of the specified companies, their extensions assigned by the Administration, links to Booklets, and other materials of the User’s choice, provided they do not violate the terms of this Agreement. Additional requirements on quantity, composition and representation of the Products and materials displayed in the Search Results Page may be specified by the Administration separately in the Documentation.

q) The Profile Page is an Issue Page containing information related to one company from the 2GIS Business Listing, including information required for displaying in the User Application: the company name, address and phone numbers, links to Booklets, Photos, Reviews, Advertising Materials, links to the routes-builder and building entrance-searcher by clicking on any of which the Search Results Page opens on the Administration Website and optional information on the opening hours,