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Trademarks and Copyrights
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Your Use of Material
Your right to make use of the Action-News.org website and any Material or other content appearing on it is subject to your compliance with these Terms of Use. Modification or use of the Material or any other content on Action-News.org website for any purpose not permitted by these Terms of Use may be a violation of the Copyrights and/or Trademarks and is prohibited.
You may access and display Material and all other content displayed on the Action-News.org website for non-commercial, personal, entertainment use on a single computer only. The Material and all other content on the Action-News.org website may not otherwise be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, distributed or used in any way unless specifically authorized by Action-News.org. Any authorization to copy Material granted by Action-News.org in any part of the Action-News.org website for any reason is restricted to making a single copy for non-commercial, personal, entertainment use on a single computer only, and is subject to your keeping intact all copyright and other proprietary notices. Using any Material on any other web site or networked computer environment is prohibited. Also, decompiling, reverse engineering, disassembling, or otherwise reducing the code used in any software on the Action-News.org website into a readable form in order to examine the construction of such software and/or to copy or create other products based (in whole or in part) on such software, is prohibited.
External Link Disclaimer
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By providing links to other sites, Action-News.org does not guarantee, approve or endorse the information or products available at these sites, nor does a link indicate any association with or endorsement by the linked site to the Action-News.org website in question.
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Comments and Discussion Groups Terms of Use
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* Keep all comments relevant and ‘on topic’ to the particular Action-News.org website posting open for comments.
* Action-News.org will not accept responsibility for information posted in the Comments.
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Notification of Changes
Whenever Action-News.org changes its Terms of Use, it will post those changes to this Statement, and other places we deem appropriate to make users aware of such changes.
Submission Terms of Use
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Disclaimer of Warranties
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Limitation of Liability
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Forums
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Action-News.org MAY REMOVE OR MODIFY ANY CONTENT WITHOUT NOTICE OR LIABILITY AT ANY TIME IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION.
ANY USE OF THE FORUMS WILL BE AT YOUR OWN RISK AND WILL BE SUBJECT TO THE DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY SET OUT ABOVE.
Our Use of Content
Action-News.org will consider anything you provide to Action-News.org and/or contribute to the Action-News.org website as available for our use free of any obligations to you, except where we have expressly solicited Invited Submissions and those submissions are expressly governed by Additional Terms appearing elsewhere on the Action-News.org website, in which event those Additional Terms will determine how we will treat your Invited Submissions.
Subject to the provisions of any Additional Terms, by posting or uploading any content to the Action-News.org website and/or providing any communication or material to Action-News.org (”User Content”), you automatically and irrevocably: (a) grant and assign to Action-News.org any and all rights in the User Content throughout the world including without limitation all copyright, together with all consents (if any) necessary to enable its reproduction, distribution, modification, publishing and/or other exploitation by Action-News.org and/or by any person authorized by Action-News.org, by any means and in all media now known or hereafter devised without payment or other reference to you or any other person, and to advertise and promote such exploitation, for the full period of all such rights (together with any extensions and renewals) and insofar as possible in perpetuity; (b) waive all moral rights in the User Content which may be available to you in any part of the world and confirm that no such rights have been asserted; (c) appoint Action-News.org as your agent with full power to enter into any document and/or do any act Action-News.org may consider appropriate to confirm the grant and assignment, consent and waiver set out above; (d) warrant that you are the owner of the User Content and entitled to enter into these Terms of Use; (e) confirm that no such User Content will be subject to any obligation, of confidence or otherwise, to you or any other person and that Action-News.org shall not be liable for any use or disclosure of such User Content.
Claims of Infringement
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