Forum Terms of service

Using the forum. By registering on this forum, you agree to use it properly, and to refrain from posting any content that is aggressive, offensive, defamatory, hateful, or in violation of applicable laws and regulations. You agree not to post messages inciting or evoking illegal practices, or violating the terms of use of the service.

The moderators and administrators of this forum will do their best to delete or edit any reprehensible messages that may be posted on the forum. You acknowledge that all messages posted on this forum express the opinion of their respective authors, and do not necessarily reflect the position of the moderators and administrators.

In order to ensure the moderation of this forum, any message violating the preceding provisions may be edited or deleted without notice by the moderators and administrators of the forum. Any abuse may also be sanctioned by banning or deleting the user account. We reserve the right to inform your access provider and/or the judicial authorities of any malicious behaviour.

Your personal data. By registering on this forum, you agree that it may collect some of your personal data. This data collection is done either through the information you provide us, or through the use of the services itself, for technical data used for the forum proper functioning. You can access, modify or delete your data at any time. Users under 16 years old certify that they have obtained the consent of their legal guardian in order to proceed with this registration. For more information, please read our privacy policy.

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This forum may send you electronic messages (e-mail), such as activity notifications, or newsletters, sent by Forumotion or by an administrator of this forum. You can choose in your profile preferences to receive or not each of these messages.

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Web Site Terms of service

GENERAL CONDITIONS OF USE OF SERVICE

hmsintrepid.com is a service for old shipmates of HMS Intrepid.

Responsibilities

From the site: The information which is conveyed on the site is supplied in their integrity. The company doesn’t give any guarantee, explicit or implicit, and doesn’t assume any responsibility related to the use of this information.
The information might be modified or updated without prompt.

From the user: The user of the site is held responsible of any damage of any kinds, material or immaterial, indirect, caused to any third-party, including hmsintrepid.com, by the fact of the illicit use or exploitation of the site itself or one of its elements, whatever the cause and the location of the damages, and guarantee hmsintrepid.com from the consequences of the complaints or legal action he might be faced to.
The user of hmsintrepid.com renounces to take any legal action against hmsintrepid.com in case of legal proceedings taken by a third-party against him by the fact of the illicit use, and/or the exploitation of the site of hmsintrepid.com.

Responsibility of the login and the password

When you register, you will receive a password and a login. You are responsible of keeping the confidentiality of the password and the login, and you are as well entirely responsible of any activity done under your password or login. You have to inform hmsintrepid.com immediately if an unauthorized use of your password, account or any other security infringement is done. You have to make sure that you disconnect from your account at the end of each session. hmsintrepid.com cannot, and will not be held responsible of any loss or damage which results from a breach in these conditions.

Responsibility of contents

You acknowledge and convene that any information, code, data, text, software, music, sound, photograph, picture, graphics, video, chat, messages, feature, or any other content, if transmitted publicly or in private, are the only responsibility of the person from whom the content comes from.. This means that you are, and in any case, entirely responsible of any content that you upload/download, post, send by email or transmitted by any other way, than via the services. hmsintrepid.com, hmsintrepid.com will be held responsible in any way or any content from a user or from a third-party, including but not limited, for any mistake or omission in these contents, or for any loss or damage of this kind, by the fact of the use of these contents noticed and, sent by email or transmitted in any way via the services.

Data and security

Everything is done to avoid any slowdown or unexpected downtime of the services, but it is not possible to guarantee these slowdowns, or to foresee any downtime. No network or server problem or any other breakdown can be covered under any warranty. No repayment can be considered for any break or stop of the services, damage or data loss. Several systems have been set up to ensure a security of the content. Thus, a backup of the whole data is done everyday. But for any reason, no individual backup or sql dump, database will be provided. Please do take good note that for any evoked reasons, no precise safeguard of a forum, dump, backup of the data will be provided. However, the administrator of the forum has at his disposal; a tool which allows him to use these backups in order to restore his board, such as it was at a previous date.

Use of your personal data

By using this site, you consent that the site uses the personal data which concerns you, and that you have transmitted. This data is necessary so we can send you newsletters for example, and to permit you to benefit of some services offered by this site.
You benefit of the right to access, to the correction or the opposition concerning the registered collected information data of your concern. This right can be exerted by sending us an email or by standard mail to the company.

We are likely to share non-personal information in collective form with third parties.

When we do appeal to third parties in the processing of your personal information, we ensure that they respect our rules of Confidentiality as well as any appropriated confidentiality or security measures.

We might transmit information to third parties in precise circumstances, in particular among others, requests from public authorities, in order to prevent frauds or imminent damages, but also to ensure the security of our network and services.

You can also refuse to provide us personal information and / or refuse the cookies in your browser. However, this might disrupt the functioning of some services or features.

With a simple request, you can access to your personal information, to correct or erase them in case of mistake.

Illicit contents

Forums that do  welcome or promote wares, piracy, hacking, cracking, spamming, attacks against networks or servers, pornography, racial or religeous hatred, crimes against humanity, inappropriate activities on the servers, or any other actions which violate any applicable laws, aren’t allowed. Any forum which contains texts, links, pictures, animations, videos or any other content recognised as illegal will be deleted without notice or warning. hmsintrepid.com reserves the right to delete any accounts or forums considered likely not to conform to the rules quoted here or specified in hmsintrepid.com or in the international website rules according to the international internet law. Any illegal content or act can or would be reported to the concerned services and prosecuted.

Limitations of the services

The products and services can be used only in the precise way for which such products and services have been made for. You cannot use the products and services, or associate them to any content or activity which might be harmful to the any individual person’s private rights:

• Contents which are illegal, harmful, threatening, improper, slanderous, vulgar, obscene or ethically reprehensible
• Content which disclose personal datum that could identify children under age of 18 or which exploit the images.

Respect of the copyrights and brands

The whole of the elements that you see, or read on this website is protected by the legislation about copyright. In any case, you cannot use, distribute, copy, reproduce, modify, alter or transmit the site or elements of the site, such as texts, images without having previously gotten a written permission of hmsintrepid.com. The brands and logos which appear on the site are owned by hmsintrepid.com and all rights reserved. No right or license could be allotted on any of these elements without any written permission from the company or the third party who holds rights on the brand or logo which appear on the site. The company reserves the right to prosecute any patent infringement of his ownership, in front of a law court.

Modification of the Terms of service

These terms of service might be modified at any moment, at hmsintrepid.com`s discretion. All accounts have to be in conformity with all changes which have been done in these policies.

Agreement

By using the services of hmsintrepid.com, you accept, without any limitation or qualification, to be in accordance and to fulfill the terms of service as well as their punctual modifications, and to all other reported instructions or rules in application of any specific service.

 

Avatars and Signatures.

 

All avatars should be of a size no greater than 150 x 200 pixels and contain nothing that can be seen as offensive to others, if another member complains about your avatar you will be asked to change it. The other party will remain anonymous at all times.

 

Signature blocks should be of a size now greater than 400 x 100 pixels and contain no images that others may find offensive if another member complains about your signature you will be asked to change it. The other party will remain anonymous at all times. As a security advice do not put any personal contact details other than e-mail address on your signature. Personal details can be passed to others via private messages or e-mail.

 

In case of a problem with a forum, you can send the site an e-mail by clicking on this link: rabcarrigan@hmsintrepid.com