Last updated: October 30, 2026
Welcome to DIVERGENTES (“we,” “our,” or “us”). DIVERGENTES is an independent, nonprofit investigative journalism outlet published and operated by the Asociación de Periodistas de Investigación Centroamericana, a nonprofit association registered in Costa Rica under legal ID (cédula jurídica) 3-002-862855. By accessing or using our website, https://www.divergentes.com (the “Website”), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read these Terms carefully before using the Website.
1. Use of the Website
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3. Intellectual Property
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5. Fundraising Campaigns and Special Initiatives
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7. Changes to Terms and Conditions
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8. Governing Law
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9. Severability
If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
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