Usage Terms and Conditions

Terms and conditions & copyright information
IMPORTANT: READ THIS BEFORE ACCESSING THIS WEBSITE. BY ACCESSING THIS WEBSITE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH BELOW. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOU MAY NOT ACCESS THIS WEBSITE.
 
"This site", "This Website" and "MPSmits.Com" in this document will refer to the MPSmits.Com Website (addresses: http://www.mpsmits.com/, http://mpsmits.com/, http://www.polderware.com/, http://polderware.com/, http://www.digifriends.com/, http://digifriends.com/, http://www.worldwideware.com/ and http://worldwideware.com/), built and maintained by M.P. Smits (owner of the copyrights).
 
"Third-Party" refers to companies and authors other than M.P. Smits.
 
1. Minimum System Requirements. Minimum system requirements to view this Website are: Mozilla Firefox 1.5 or later or Internet Explorer 6 or later; a display resolution of at least 1024 (width) x 800 (height) x 32-bits (colors). This Website is optimized for Internet Explorer, therefor it is recommended you use Internet Explorer 6 or later to access this Website.  
 
2. Copyright. The entire contents of this Website are protected by international copyright laws. The owner of the copyrights is M.P. Smits (The Netherlands), which reserves all rights. The copyrights of the "look" and "feel" of this Website are also reserved by M.P. Smits. This includes color combinations, button shapes, layout and all other graphical elements. YOU MAY NOT MODIFY, COPY, REPRODUCE, REPUBLISH, UPLOAD, POST, TRANSMIT, OR DISTRIBUTE, IN ANY MANNER, THE MATERIAL ON THIS SITE, INCLUDING TEXT, GRAPHICS, CODE (INCLUDING HTML CODE, JAVASCRIPT CODE, JAVA CODE, VBSCRIPT CODE, HTMLSCRIPT CODE, MIVA CODE AND ALL OTHER CODE) AND SOFTWARE. This copyright does not supersede any copyrights that may exist in third-party programs, third-party files, or third-party file descriptions that are indexed on this Website and presented by this Website.  
 
3. Downloading Software. You can download third-party software that MPSmits.Com indexes on it's site, but remember that MPSmits.Com does not create, endorse, or sponsor that software. MPSmits.Com and it's author can not be held responsible for any incorrect information about third-party software. If you download any third-party materials that MPSmits.Com indexes or supports, you do so completely at your own risk. Software in the index is not checked for viruses, trojans etc. The download links to third-party software are links to other servers on the Internet. If you plan to download any software, make sure you read the copyright, licensing and other information about the software first. There are inherent dangers in the use of any software available for downloading on the Internet, and MPSmits.Com cautions you to make sure that you completely understand the potential risks before downloading any of the software. You are solely responsible for adequate protection and backup of the data and equipment used in connection with any of the software, and MPSmits.Com will not be liable for any damages that you may suffer in connection with using, modifying or distributing any of the software. Any questions, complaints or claims related to the software should be directed to the appropriate vendor.  
 
4. Public areas (for example the forum). MPSmits.Com can not be held responsible for the contents of forum messages, guestbook entries, user added links, or any other content which can be added by a visitor of this site to this site directly. You agree to grant MPSmits.Com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license, (including, without limitation, ideas contained therein for new or improved products and services) for any information or text you submit to any public areas of this site.
 
While the administrators and moderators of the forum will attempt to remove or edit any generally objectionable material as quickly as possible, it is impossible to review every message. Therefore you acknowledge that all posts made to these forums express the views and opinions of the author and not the administrators, moderators or webmaster (except for posts by these people) and hence will not be held liable.
 
You agree not to post any abusive, obscene, vulgar, slanderous, hateful, threatening, sexually-oriented or any other material that may violate any applicable laws. Doing so may lead to you being immediately and permanently banned (and your service provider being informed). The IP address of all posts is recorded to aid in enforcing these conditions. You agree that the webmaster, administrators and moderators of this forum have the right to remove, edit, move or close any topic at any time as they see fit. You also agree that the webmaster and administrators can remove your account (including all private messages, postings, profile info etc.) at any time as they see fit. Accounts are closed if they are not being used activly (meaning used for posting topics/replies. Private messages do not count). As a user you agree to any information you enter or have entered being stored in a database. While this information will not be disclosed to any third party without your consent the webmaster, administrator and moderators cannot be held responsible for any hacking attempt, human error and/or software error, that may lead to the data being compromised.
 
5. Restricted areas. Restricted areas include areas that require a password, login name, and/or IP address verification. Access to a restricted areas is only allowed for persons who have received permission from MPSmits.Com to access that restricted area. Unauthorized access to restricted areas will be reported to the appropriate authorities. MPSmits.Com can not be held responsible for the contents of postings (information submitted by an editor, volunteer or other visitor) in restricted areas on this site. You agree to grant MPSmits.Com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license, (including, without limitation, ideas contained therein for new or improved products and services) for any information or text you post (submit) to any restricted areas of this site. MPSmits.Com reserves the right to remove any kind of posting (submission), with or without any reason, from any area. You agree that you will not use adult language, rude language or any other type of unacceptable language in any type of posting. You also agree that you will not post spam in any area on this site, and that you will not abuse any function(s) on this site that allow you to post any type of information.  
 
6. Statistics and voting. You agree that the results of all types of statistics (including vote statistcs, apps statistics etc.) on this Website may not be 100% accurate. You also agree that you will not, on purpose, try to influence statistics by for example, voting more than allowed (voting is allowed only once per interactive question).
 
7. Privacy. This website and it's software such as the forum uses cookies to store information on your local computer. They serve only to improve your viewing pleasure. We do not send spam.
 
8. Miscellaneous. You agree that when you access MPSmits.Com, you will read the information at your own risk, you will follow links at your own risk, you will view the site at your own risk, you will never violate these terms and conditions and copyright notices. MPSmits.Com reserves the right to exclude anyone from any or all areas on any or all Websites built by M.P. Smits, for any or no reason.  
 
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.  
 
 
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