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your registration is accurate. If you do not agree with these terms, you should
not register or participate in this Forum. This Forum is an English language
forum, although readers from other countries are welcome to use it.
Principles of the Marysville Rifle Club Forum
Above all, we ask simply that you voice your opinions in a
tasteful manner, respecting the many others who form this online community.
You might want to spend some time following discussions
("lurking") before you participate. Discussions are more rewarding
when users post messages relating to the discussion topic and avoid repetitive
or excessively lengthy posts. Posts to the Marysville Rifle Club Forum are
publicly visible to all visitors. For non-public questions and comments, please
see the Contact Us page.
The Marysville Rifle Club Forum permits users to post
hypertext links to content hosted and maintained by third parties. Although
linked sites are not generally reviewed by moderators, links are subject to
treatment like any other type of content posted to the Forum. You may not
include a link in the Forum that directs users to any content or information
that, if posted in the Forum, would constitute a violation of these Forum Rules
and Conditions.
The linked sites are not moderated by the Marysville Rifle
Club, are not under the Marysville Rifle Club’s control and your access to any
linked site is at your own risk. You should use your own judgment before you
use any link or access any linked site. When leaving the Forum using any link
provided by a user, you should be aware that the Marysville Rifle Club’s terms
and policies no longer govern, and, therefore, you should review the applicable
terms and policies, including privacy and data gathering practices, of that
site.
The Marysville Rifle Club makes no claim or representation
regarding, and accepts no responsibility for, the quality, content, nature or
reliability of sites accessible by hyperlink from the Forum. The ability to
include links is provided only as a convenience to you, and the inclusion of
any link by a user of the Forum does not imply affiliation, endorsement, or
adoption by the Marysville Rifle Club of the linked site or any information
contained therein.
Users are Legally Responsible and Liable for Posts
You agree that you are fully responsible and legally liable
for the content that you post or made through the use of your name and
password. If your password is lost, you may generate a new password by clicking
the "Lost Password" button on the login page. If it is stolen,
contact the Marysville Rifle Club by e-mail.
The Right to Move, Edit, or Delete Posts
The Marysville Rifle Club believes in free expression and
active and open debate; we do, however, expect users of the Marysville Rifle
Club’s Forum to follow rules that protect other users and persons from the
invasion of their rights and privacy. The Marysville Rifle Club does not
pre-screen, verify or edit the content posted by users in the Marysville Rifle
Club Forum. The Marysville Rifle Club has no obligation to monitor the Marysville
Rifle Club Forum, or any submissions or other materials that you or other third
parties transmit or post on the Marysville Rifle Club Forum. The Marysville
Rifle Club does, however, have the right, but not the obligation, to monitor
the Marysville Rifle Club Forum and the materials you transmit or post. Should
you violate or allow another person to use your account to violate any of the
following rules in the Marysville Rifle Club’s Terms of Service, the Marysville
Rifle Club reserves the right to move, edit, or delete your post or discussion
thread:
- Posts
that are defamatory, libelous, unnecessarily antagonistic, or an invasion
of privacy or violation of the rights of another user, person, or party;
- Posts
that are obscene, abusive, harassing, threatening, off-topic,
unintelligible, or inappropriate, as determined by the moderators of the The
Marysville Rifle Club Forum;
- Posts
that are in violation of copyright, trademark, or intellectual property
laws, as determined by the moderators of the The Marysville Rifle Club
Forum. Simply because material is available on the Internet does not mean
it is in the public domain; most materials are protected by law;
- Posts
in violation of local, state, United States or international law;
- Posts
promoting, soliciting for, advertising for, referring to, or hyperlinking
to commercial products, programs, or services; including contests, chain
letters, pyramid schemes, or commercial enterprises;
- Posts
which are submitted repetitively, without any bearing on the discussion
topic, or otherwise deliberately disrupting the forums
("spamming");
- Posts
which attempt to impersonate or fraudulently represent another user,
person, or party;
- Provides
any non-public information about The Marysville Rifle Club or any other
company or person without the proper authorization to do so. This includes
providing the names and extension numbers of The Marysville Rifle Club
employees or clients;
- Posts
which are in a language other than English;
- Posts
which include viruses, "Trojan Horses," or any other
contaminating or destructive feature that may damage another person's
computer;
- Posts
which attack or insult another The Marysville Rifle Club Forum user,
moderator, employee or client;
- Posts
which suggest or encourages illegal activity;
- Posts
which are determined, solely in the discretion of The Marysville Rifle
Club to be otherwise objectionable
The The Marysville Rifle Club Forum is a privately-held,
privately-maintained forum. The Marysville Rifle Club has the right, but not
the obligation, to remove any material from the forum which we, at our sole
discretion, feel is not appropriate.
The Marysville Rifle Club also may release information concerning your use of the
Forum (including posted content, registration information, and network records)
when The Marysville Rifle Club believes release is appropriate to comply with
the law (e.g., a lawful subpoena, warrant or court order); to enforce or apply The
Marysville Rifle Club’s Terms of Use and these Forum Rules and Conditions; to
protect The Marysville Rifle Club’s rights or property, or to protect The
Marysville Rifle Club’s users from fraudulent, abusive, or unlawful use of the
Forum; or if The Marysville Rifle Club reasonably believes that an emergency
involving immediate danger of death or serious physical injury to any person
requires disclosure of communications or justifies disclosure of records
without delay.
Additional Guidelines
These Forum Rules and Conditions are intended to set the
Forum's tone and visitor expectations, in order to improve the Forum
experience.
Do not reveal information that you do not want to make public. Any personal
information that you post can be obtained and used by others. Anything you post
in the Forum, you post at your own risk.
You use the Forum at your own risk. In any online forum like the The Marysville
Rifle Club Forum, it is not possible to be sure that other users are who they
say they are, know what they say they know, or are affiliated with whom they
say they are affiliated.
Please refrain from posting where you do not know the answer. Incorrect,
misleading or incomplete responses do not help other users. Please feel free to
respond to any post where you know the answer. Forum users have come to trust
that they will get good answers. Please help build and maintain that trust.
Be respectful of other users. Some Forum users are new to
computing and may not have extensive knowledge of computers and their use.
Belittling or insulting remarks are not conducive to the creation of a strong
online community.
The Right to Remove Users
Every message in the Marysville Rifle Club Forum is
automatically labeled with your user name ("handle"). The Marysville
Rifle Club reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to remove the posting
privileges and/or eject a user permanently from the discussion forum for:
- Violating
the posting rules set forth in the previous section;
- Impersonating
or fraudulently representing another user, person, or party;
- Theft
or fraudulent use of another user's account or password;
- Using
an invalid or outdated e-mail address in one's forum preferences;
- Using
words or phrases as part of one's handle that are determined by The
Marysville Rifle Club’s staff to be obscene, threatening, or otherwise
offensive;
- Registering
more than one handle at a time;
- Violating
any portion of the terms of service set forth herein
Right Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
The Marysville Rifle Club does not control, and are not
responsible for this third-party content. You agree to indemnify and hold The
Marysville Rifle Club, affiliates, officers, agents, harmless from any claim,
including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising
out of content you submit, post, transmit or make available through the Marysville
Rifle Club Forum, your use of the The Marysville Rifle Club Forum, your
violation of these Forum Rules and Conditions or the Terms of Use, or your
violation of any rights of another.
This agreement is governed in accordance with the laws of
the United States, and its validity, construction and effect will be governed
by and enforced pursuant to the substantive laws. The parties agree that all
legal proceedings in connection with the enforcement, construction,
interpretation, breach or violation of this agreement will be submitted to the
state or federal courts in Washington, DC, United States of America and that
jurisdiction and venue are proper in such courts.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We look
forward to seeing you in the forum.
BY CONTINUING TO USE THE MARYSVILLE RIFLE CLUB FORUM, YOU
AGREE TO ABIDE BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT.
This Forum Rules and Conditions was last updated
effective October 31st, 2009.