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Participants have built the technology to upload MCMC certification. Participants have also committed to taking action on paid advertisements violating MCMC certification requirement under notification by the ECI.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>IAMAI will act as the liaison between the Participants and the ECI<\/strong>. Collectively, IAMAI and the member Participants of the Code of Ethics remain committed to ensuring free, fair, and ethical electoral process.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under the Code, Participants have voluntarily undertaken to establish a high priority communication channel with the nodal officers designated by ECI. 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