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UPDATED: November 21, 2005
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Acceptance of Terms
The services that PPF provides to you are subject to the following Terms of Use
("TOU"). PPF reserves the right to update the TOU at any time without notice to
you. The most current version of the TOU can be reviewed by clicking on the
"Terms of Use" hypertext link located at the bottom of our Web pages.
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Description of Services
Through its network of Web properties, PPF provides you with access to a variety
of resources collectively called "Services". The Services, including any
updates, enhancements, new features, and/or the addition of any new Web
properties, are subject to the TOU.
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Personal and Non-Commercial Use Limitation
Unless otherwise specified, the Services are for your personal and
non-commercial use. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display,
perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer,
or sell any information, software, products or services obtained from the
Services.
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Privacy and Protection of Personal Information
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Privacy Statement disclosures relating to the collection and use of
your information.
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Notice Specific to Software Available on this Web Site
Any software that is made available to download from the Services ("Software")
is the copyrighted work of PPF and/or its suppliers. Use of the Software is
governed by the terms of the end user license agreement, if any, which
accompanies or is included with the Software ("License Agreement"). An end user
will be unable to install any Software that is accompanied by or includes a
License Agreement, unless he or she first agrees to the License Agreement
terms.
The Software is made available for download solely for use by end users
according to the License Agreement. Any reproduction or redistribution of the
Software not in accordance with the License Agreement is expressly prohibited
by law, and may result in severe civil and criminal penalties. Violators will
be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible.
WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, COPYING OR REPRODUCTION OF THE SOFTWARE TO ANY
OTHER SERVER OR LOCATION FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTION IS
EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED, UNLESS SUCH REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTION IS EXPRESSLY
PERMITTED BY THE LICENSE AGREEMENT ACCOMPANYING SUCH SOFTWARE.
THE SOFTWARE IS WARRANTED, IF AT ALL, ONLY ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE
AGREEMENT. EXCEPT AS WARRANTED IN THE LICENSE AGREEMENT, ASSISTED SOLUTIONS,
INCORPORATED HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THE
SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, WHETHER
EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND
NON-INFRINGEMENT.
FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE, PPF MAY MAKE AVAILABLE AS PART OF THE SERVICES OR IN ITS
SOFTWARE PRODUCTS, TOOLS AND UTILITIES FOR USE AND/OR DOWNLOAD. PPF DOES NOT
MAKE ANY ASSURANCES WITH REGARD TO THE ACCURACY OF THE RESULTS OR OUTPUT THAT
DERIVES FROM SUCH USE OF ANY SUCH TOOLS AND UTILITIES. PLEASE RESPECT THE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OF OTHERS WHEN USING THE TOOLS AND UTILITIES MADE
AVAILABLE ON THE SERVICES OR IN PPF SOFTWARE PRODUCTS.
RESTRICTED RIGHTS LEGEND. Any Software which is downloaded from the Services for
or on behalf of the United States of America, its agencies and/or
instrumentalities ("U.S. Government"), is provided with Restricted Rights. Use,
duplication, or disclosure by the U.S. Government is subject to restrictions as
set forth in subparagraph (c)(1)(ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and
Computer Software clause at DFARS 252.227-7013 or subparagraphs (c)(1) and (2)
of the Commercial Computer Software - Restricted Rights at 48 CFR 52.227-19, as
applicable. Manufacturer is Assisted Solutions, Inc., 108 Meadows Lane,
Alexandria, VA 22304.
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Notice Specific to Documents Available on this Web Site
Permission to use Documents (such as white papers, press releases, datasheets
and FAQs) from the Services is granted, provided that (1) the below copyright
notice appears in all copies and that both the copyright notice and this
permission notice appear, (2) use of such Documents from the Services is for
informational and non-commercial or personal use only and will not be copied or
posted on any network computer or broadcast in any media, and (3) no
modifications of any Documents are made. Accredited educational institutions,
such as K-12, universities, private/public colleges, and state community
colleges, may download and reproduce the Documents for distribution in the
classroom. Distribution outside the classroom requires express written
permission. Use for any other purpose is expressly prohibited by law, and may
result in severe civil and criminal penalties. Violators will be prosecuted to
the maximum extent possible.
Documents specified above do not include the design or layout of the
PersecutionProject.org Web site or any other PPF owned, operated, licensed or
controlled site. Elements of PPF Web sites are protected by trade dress,
trademark, unfair competition, and other laws and may not be copied or imitated
in whole or in part. No logo, graphic, sound or image from any PPF Web site may
be copied or retransmitted unless expressly permitted by ASi.
PPF AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE
SUITABILITY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE DOCUMENTS AND RELATED GRAPHICS
PUBLISHED AS PART OF THE SERVICES FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL SUCH DOCUMENTS AND
RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. PPF AND/OR
ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH
REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, INCLUDING ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF
MERCHANTABILITY, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL PPF AND/OR
ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS,
WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF INFORMATION AVAILABLE
FROM THE SERVICES.
THE DOCUMENTS AND RELATED GRAPHICS PUBLISHED ON THE SERVICES COULD INCLUDE
TECHNICAL INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED
TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. PPF AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE
IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE PRODUCT(S) AND/OR THE PROGRAM(S) DESCRIBED
HEREIN AT ANY TIME.
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Notices Regarding Software, Documents and Services Available on
this Web Site
IN NO EVENT SHALL PPF AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL,
INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS
OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER
TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF
SOFTWARE, DOCUMENTS, PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR
INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM THE SERVICES.
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Member Account, Password, and Security
If any of the Services requires you to open an account, you must complete the
registration process by providing us with current, complete and accurate
information as prompted by the applicable registration form. You also will
choose a password and a user name. You are entirely responsible for maintaining
the confidentiality of your password and account. Furthermore, you are entirely
responsible for any and all activities that occur under your account. You agree
to notify PPF immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other
breach of security. PPF will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a
result of someone else using your password or account, either with or without
your knowledge. However, you could be held liable for losses incurred by PPF or
another party due to someone else using your account or password. You may not
use anyone else's account at any time, without the permission of the account
holder.
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No Unlawful or Prohibited Use
As a condition of your use of the Services, you will not use the Services for
any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and
notices. You may not use the Services in any manner that could damage, disable,
overburden, or impair any PPF server, or the network(s) connected to any PPF
server, or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of any Services.
You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any Services, other
accounts, computer systems or networks connected to any PPF server or to any of
the Services, through hacking, password mining or any other means. You may not
obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not
intentionally made available through the Services.
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Use of Services
The Services may contain e-mail services, bulletin board services, chat areas,
news groups, forums, communities, personal web pages, calendars, photo albums,
file cabinets and/or other message or communication facilities designed to
enable you to communicate with others (each a "Communication Service" and
collectively "Communication Services"). You agree to use the Communication
Services only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper
and, when applicable, related to the particular Communication Service. By way
of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using the
Communication Services, you will not:
PPF has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However, PPF
reserves the right to review materials posted to the Communication Services and
to remove any materials in its sole discretion. PPF reserves the right to
terminate your access to any or all of the Communication Services at any time,
without notice, for any reason whatsoever.
PPF reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as PPF deems
necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or
governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information
or materials, in whole or in part, in ASi's sole discretion.
Always use caution when giving out any personally identifiable information about
yourself or your children in any Communication Services. PPF does not control
or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication
Services and, therefore, PPF specifically disclaims any liability with regard
to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation
in any Communication Services. Managers and hosts are not authorized PPF
spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of ASi.
Materials uploaded to the Communication Services may be subject to posted
limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination; you are responsible
for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials.
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Materials Provided to PPF or Posted to any PPF Web Site
PPF does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to PPF (including
feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to any Services or
its associated services for review by the general public, or by the members of
any public or private community, (each a "Submission" and collectively
"Submissions"). However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or
submitting ("Posting") your Submission you are granting ASi, its affiliated
companies and necessary sublicensees permission to use your Submission in
connection with the operation of their Internet businesses (including, without
limitation, all PPF Services), including, without limitation, the license
rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform,
reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; to publish your name
in connection with your Submission; and the right to sublicense such rights to
any supplier of the Services.
No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as
provided herein. PPF is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you
may provide and PPF may remove any Submission at any time in its sole
discretion.
By Posting a Submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise
control all of the rights to your Submission as described in these Terms of Use
including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide,
post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.
In addition to the warranty and representation set forth above, by Posting a
Submission that contain images, photographs, pictures or that are otherwise
graphical in whole or in part ("Images"), you warrant and represent that (a)
you are the copyright owner of such Images, or that the copyright owner of such
Images has granted you permission to use such Images or any content and/or
images contained in such Images consistent with the manner and purpose of your
use and as otherwise permitted by these Terms of Use and the Services, (b) you
have the rights necessary to grant the licenses and sublicenses described in
these Terms of Use, and (c) that each person depicted in such Images, if any,
has provided consent to the use of the Images as set forth in these Terms of
Use, including, by way of example, and not as a limitation, the distribution,
public display and reproduction of such Images. By Posting Images, you are
granting (a) to all members of your private community (for each such Images
available to members of such private community), and/or (b) to the general
public (for each such Images available anywhere on the Services, other than a
private community), permission to use your Images in connection with the use,
as permitted by these Terms of Use, of any of the Services, (including, by way
of example, and not as a limitation, making prints and gift items which include
such Images), and including, without limitation, a non-exclusive, world-wide,
royalty-free license to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly
perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Images without having
your name attached to such Images, and the right to sublicense such rights to
any supplier of the Services. The licenses granted in the preceding sentences
for a Images will terminate at the time you completely remove such Images from
the Services, provided that, such termination shall not affect any licenses
granted in connection with such Images prior to the time you completely remove
such Images. No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your
Images.
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UNDER THE CONTROL OF PPF AND PPF IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENTS OF ANY
LINKED SITE OR ANY LINK CONTAINED IN A LINKED SITE, OR ANY CHANGES OR UPDATES
TO SUCH SITES. PPF IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR WEBCASTING OR ANY OTHER FORM OF
TRANSMISSION RECEIVED FROM ANY LINKED SITE. PPF IS PROVIDING THESE LINKS TO YOU
ONLY AS A CONVENIENCE, AND THE INCLUSION OF ANY LINK DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT
BY PPF OF THE SITE.
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