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UPDATE: OCT. 1, 2016
As of Oct. 1, 2016, you no longer need to “register” to use our content. Simply use in your print/online publication as long as you’re not selling news distribution services (press release services); if republished verbatim you need to link back to this website and not claim you invented/created the content!

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IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A CURRENTLY ACTIVE WEBSITE WITH VISIBLE CONTACT INFO, YOU MAY NOT FILL OUT THIS APPLICATION – ANONYMOUS APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Neotrope/Send2Press will grant a license to use content found linked in news subject categores on freeNewsArticles.com to a licensee for use on any suitable news or publication website, in a printed newsletter, or other communication medium free of any costs with the proviso that the licensee will include a credit line “Copr. © 201 Send2Press®” (or date of origination found in article dateline if newer, such as 2013, etc.) with a valid hyperlink to www.Send2Press.com in any electronic medium. If article is reproduced verbatim using the copy/paste method, licensee should include the byline found in the HTML version of the archived article (usually the name of a company, or a sole person when an opinion piece or book author, etc.). ONLY content linked to from freeNewsArticles.com as expressly shown on the News Categories pages may be utilized by licensee. Trademarks should be acknowledged whenever possible.

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