Terms of Use, Privacy Policy & Disclaimers
Welcome to Slightedge.org. The following are the rules or "Terms" that govern use Slightedge.org website. By using the site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and to follow these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations governing the site. Slightedge.org reserves the right to change these Terms at any time, effective immediately upon posting on the site. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms, please do not use the site.
Permitted Use
You are only authorized to view and to retain a copy of pages of this site for your own personal use while visiting the site. Do not duplicate, publish, modify or otherwise distribute the material on this site unless specifically authorized by Slightedge.org to do so. The content and software on this site is the property of Slightedge.org and/or its suppliers and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws.
User Contributions to the Site
There are many opportunities for you to contribute to the site. These include, among others, contributing articles, videos, blogs, links or other materials, which collectively, we call "content" to the site. Slightedge.org is not liable or responsible for any content provided by its users or other third parties to the site ("User content"). The contributions of Ambassadors or other third parties do not necessarily represent the view or opinions of Slightedge.org . Slightedge.org cannot preview all User content before it appears. Users can be held liable for any illegal or prohibited User content they provide to the site, including among other things, infringing, defamatory or offensive materials. However, if you discover this kind of material on the site, please notify us. We will investigate your claim and take appropriate action. If you post any original content to the site, by electronic mail or otherwise, we will treat it as non-confidential and non-proprietary to you. By posting it to the site, you authorize us to use or allow others to distribute, reproduce or otherwise use the content. Slightedge.org is not liable for any lost data resulting from the operation of our site and/or the enforcement of the Terms. We urge all users to maintain their own back up versions of any content they submit to the site.
Other Content on the Site
The information contained in this site, including all images, illustrations, designs and photographs not contributed as personal information or User content are copyrights, trademarks and other intellectual property of Slightedge.org.
Links and Search Results
The site may automatically produce search results that reference or link to third party sites throughout the World Wide Web. Slightedge.org has no control over these sites or the content within them. Slightedge.org cannot guarantee, represent or warrant that the content contained in the site is accurate, legal and/or inoffensive. Slightedge.org does not endorse the content of any third party site, nor can we warrant that they will not contain viruses or otherwise impact your computer. By using the site to search for or link to another site, you agree and understand that you may not make any claim against Slightedge.org for any damages or losses, whatsoever, resulting from your use of the site to obtain search results and/or to link to another site. However, if you have a problem with a link from the site, please let us know and we will investigate the link and take appropriate action.
Prohibited Content
The following is a partial list of the kind of content, which is illegal or prohibited on the site.
It includes content that:
Is patently offensive to the online community, such as content that promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual;
Is or could be harmful to minors;
Harasses or advocates harassment of another person;
Involves the transmission of "junk mail", "chain letters", or unsolicited mass mailing or "spamming";
Promotes information that you know is false, misleading, or promotes illegal activities or conduct, is abusive, threatening, obscene, defamatory or libelous;
Is or promotes an illegal or unauthorized copy of another person's work, such as providing pirated computer programs or links to them, provides information to circumvent manufacture-installed copy-protect devices;
providing pirated content or links to pirated content files;
Contains restricted or password only access pages, or hidden pages or images (those not linked to or from another accessible page);
Displays pornographic material of any kind;
Provides material that exploits people under the age of 18 in a sexual or violent manner, or solicits personal information from anyone under 18;
Provides instructional information about illegal activities such as making or buying illegal weapons;
violating someone's privacy;
providing or creating computer viruses;
Solicits passwords, personal identifying information for commercial or unlawful purposes from other users;
Violation of the Terms
You understand and agree that in Slightedge.org ‘s sole discretion, and without prior notice, Slightedge.org may terminate your access to the site, and remove any unauthorized User content. Slightedge.org may release user information about you if required by law or subpoena, or if the information is necessary or appropriate to release to address an unlawful or harmful activity.
Important Disclaimers:
Slightedge.org does not promise that the site will be error-free, uninterrupted, nor that it will provide specific results from use of the site or any content, search or link on it. The site and its content are delivered on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. Slightedge.org cannot ensure that files you download from the site will be free of viruses or contamination or destructive features. Slightedge.org disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including also any implied warranties of, including without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive and consequential damages.
The contents herein are solely the opinions of Slightedge.org and their contributors, and should not be considered as a form of therapy nor advice. There is no guarantee of validity or accuracy. Slightedge.org assumes no responsibility for injury and specifically disclaims any warranty, express or implied for any products or services mentioned. If expert assistance or counseling is needed, services of a competent professional should be sought.
Indemnity You agree to indemnify and hold Slightedge.org m, its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents and other partners and employees, harmless from any loss, liability, claim or demand, including reasonable attorney's fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of Your use of the site, including also your use of the site to provide a link to another site or to upload content or other information to the site.
Public Forums
This site makes forums and message boards available to its users. Please remember that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information. If you elect to post material to any blogs, forums, channels or other community boards that may be offered on our sites, or if you elect to upload any photographs, audio or video, you will be solely responsible for all content, messages, text, files, images, graphics, photos, audio clips, sounds, video or other materials (the "Postings"). You agree and warrant that any Postings you post to the sites will be true and accurate, will not defame any person or invade any person's privacy, and will not infringe the proprietary rights of any person. You agree not to furnish any Postings to which you do not own the rights. By furnishing Postings, you give Slightedge.org the right to use such Postings in any manner and in any media now known or hereafter invented, including, without limitation, the right to combine your Postings with Postings of third parties in varied combinations. You also acknowledge that visitors to the sites may post comments about your Postings, which may be derogatory, and that Slightedge.org has no obligation to monitor or delete any such postings.
Commenting Policy
We never censor comments based on ideological point of view. We only delete those comments that are abusive, off-topic, use excessive foul language, include ad hominem attacks, or include spam links. We ask that all commenters and forum posters remain respectful of others.
Kids and Parents
The sites covered by this policy are not intended for use by children, especially those under age 16. No one under age 16 is allowed to provide any personal information or use our public discussion areas.
If your children disclose information about themselves in our public discussion areas, they may get unsolicited messages from other parties. Accordingly, you should tell them not to do so. There are also commercially available tools to help you limits your children's exposure to material online.
Privacy Policy
Our policy is intended to provide you with the safest and most secure experience possible. Slightedge.org does not collect or retain any personal information (that is, your name, address, telephone number, or e-mail address) except for explicit use to conduct transactions at this site. We will never distribute your contact information to any third party for any reason.
Cookies
Our website may send information in the form of a "cookie" or similar file that is automatically downloaded to your computer. Please be assured that cookies are safe. Cookies are not programs that can be used to damage files, and personal information cannot be gathered from them. Our cookies enable us to provide features such as storing items in your shopping cart between visits. If you do not want cookies sent to or stored on your system, most Internet browsers will allow you to erase cookies from your computer hard drive, prevent them from being stored, or trigger a warning before a cookie is stored. Please refer to your browser instructions or help screen to learn more about these functions.
Security Precautions
All information sent through this site is encrypted.
We are aware that you may be concerned about the privacy and confidentiality of your personal information. Therefore, we have taken precautions to ensure the security and safety of this information.
No data transmission over the Internet will be 100% secure. While we take steps to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit to us and you do so at your own risk. Upon receiving your transmission, we make commercially reasonable efforts to ensure its security on our systems. However, you are ultimately responsible for maintaining the secrecy of your username, passwords and/or any account information.
Acceptance of these terms
By using this website, you agree to this Security and Privacy Statement. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use Slightedge.org. We reserve the right to change this policy at any time. Your continued use of Slightedge.org website following the posting of changes to our Privacy Policy will signify your acceptance of those changes.
