User Agreement for www.TruthOrFiction.com This World Wide website with its home page in the domain "truthorfiction.com" is a service offered by Branches Communications, Inc.  Much of the content is available at no charge to users of the World Wide Web, with the express condition that these users agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set forth in this User Agreement. Branches Communications reserves the right to change these terms and conditions any time.  Do not use this Website if you do not agree to all of the following terms and conditions. You acknowledge that the information on the Website is provided "as is" for general information only. 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