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Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Please read the following terms and conditions relating to the use of this site carefully. By using this site, you are deemed to have agreed to these terms and conditions of use. We reserve the right to modify them at any time. By using this site after we post any changes to these terms and conditions, you agree to accept those changes, whether or not you have reviewed them. If at any time you choose not to accept these terms and conditions of use, please do not use this site.
Scope of Terms and Conditions
These terms and conditions apply to your use of the website and services owned or operated by Womenfuture LLC, and affiliated companies (collectively "Womenfuture," or "we," "us," or "our"), including Womenfuture.com, Womenfuturefoundation.com, Womenfuture Foundation, Womenfuture College Program, Womenfuture Not-for-Profit and/or any other site that we may own or operate currently or in the future (collectively, the "Womenfuture Sites"). Unless otherwise said, all references to Womenfuture Sites in these terms and conditions include all such sites. These terms and conditions do not apply to your use of unaffiliated sites to which any of the Womenfuture Sites link.v
Restrictions on Use of Materials

The contents of this site are protected by copyright and trademark laws, and are the property of Womenfuture LLC and any other owners. Unless otherwise stated, you may access the materials located within the Womenfuture Sites for personal use only, meaning posted materials may be downloaded on a single computer so long as you neither change nor delete any author attribution, trademark, legend or copyright notice. When you download copyrighted material you do not obtain any ownership rights in that material.

You may not modify, copy, publish, display, transmit, adapt or in any way exploit the content of the Womenfuture Sites. Only if you obtain prior written permission from us—and from all other entities with an interest in the relevant intellectual property—may you publish, display or commercially exploit any material from the Womenfuture Sites. To seek our permission, please email webmaster@wf360.com with the subject line "Rights and Clearances." If we and all other entities grant permission with an interest in the relevant intellectual property, you may not change or delete any author attribution, trademark, legend or copyright notice.

You must abide by all additional copyright notices or other restrictions contained in any of the Womenfuture Sites.

Links
These terms and conditions apply only to the Womenfuture Sites, and not to the sites of any other companies or organizations, including those to which any of the Womenfuture sites may link. We are not responsible for the availability of any other site to which any of the Womenfuture sites link. Nor do we endorse or take responsibility for the contents, advertising, products or other materials made available through any other site. Under no circumstances will we be held responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any loss or damage that is caused or alleged to have been caused to you in connection with your use of, or reliance on, any content, goods or services available on any other site. You should direct any concerns to the site’s administrator or Webmaster.

Other sites may link to any of the Womenfuture Sites only though a plain-text link. Permission must be granted by us for any other type of link to the Womenfuture Sites. To seek our permission, please contact webmaster@wf360.com, with the subject line "Rights and Clearances." We reserve the right to rescind any permission granted by us to link through a plain text or other type of link, and to require termination of any such link to any of the Womenfuture sites, at our discretion, at any time.
Submissions
We welcome your comments about any of the Womenfuture Sites however, unless a site has instituted a specific submissions policy, we will not review or consider any unsolicited creative submissions. Unsolicited creative ideas, suggestions or material ("Submission") submitted will become Womenfuture property. No Submission will be subject to any obligation of confidence by us, and we will not be liable for any use of disclosure of any Submission. We will exclusively own all known or later-existing rights to the Submission worldwide, and will be entitled to the unrestricted use of the Submission for any purpose, without compensation to the provider of the Submission.

If you are submitting something to a site that has established a submissions policy, please consult that site for its specific requirements.
Forums
A "forum" is defined as any message board, chat room, user review forum or similar interactive service appearing on any of the Womenfuture Sites. You must register in accordance with instructions that you will find on the Womenfuture Sites in order to contribute to any forum.

You may not post on any forum material that is libelous, defamatory, obscene, abusive, invades a person’s privacy, violates any intellectual property rights, or that would otherwise violate any law. You may not use any forum in a commercial manner. You may not post material that solicits funds, or that advertises or solicits goods or services. You may not post material known to be false. You may not post messages that contain stock touts. You may not post or transmit any information, software or other material that contains a virus or other harmful component.

We are not responsible for material appearing in any forum on the Womenfuture Sites, except for material signed by an identified representative of Womenfuture and/or relevant affiliated companies. We are not responsible for screening material posted by users for libel, obscenity, invasion of privacy, copyright or trademark infringement, accuracy, or for any other reason. However, we retain the right to modify or remove messages or other material that we, in our sole discretion, consider infringing, offensive, abusive, defamatory, obscene, stale or otherwise unacceptable. We also reserve the right to edit materials for any other reason. Whether or not we modify or remove such material, users remain solely responsible for the content of their messages or postings.

By posting on the Womenfuture Sites, you grant (or warrant that the owner of such rights has expressly granted) Womenfuture and/or relevant affiliated companies worldwide the perpetual, nonexclusive right to use your questions in books, articles, commentaries, or in any other medium now known or later developed. You also warrant that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the content you have posted and that the public posting and use of such content by Womenfuture will not infringe the rights of any third party. Additionally, you warrant that any "moral rights" in posted materials have been waived. You are not entitled to any compensation for such use.

We may, at our discretion, terminate the registration of any forum user who violates any of the terms and conditions of use.
Copyright Complaints
We respect the intellectual property rights of others, and require that the people who use the Womenfuture Sites do the same. In appropriate circumstances, we will terminate the registration of any forum user who is responsible for repeat acts of copyright infringement.
Disclaimers
Neither Womenfuture nor any of its affiliated companies nor any of its or their respective licensors or suppliers warrant that any functions contained in the Womenfuture Sites will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Womenfuture Sites or the server that makes them available are free of viruses or other harmful components.

Neither Womenfuture nor any of its or their respective licensors or suppliers warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of the use of the services, products or materials in this site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, reliability, or otherwise. You (and not Womenfuture or any of its affiliated companies or any of its or their respective licensors or suppliers) assume the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair or correction.

Applicable law may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, in which case the above exclusion may not apply to you.

We do not endorse, warrant or guarantee any products or services offered on the Womenfuture Sites. We are not a party to, and do not monitor, any transaction between users and third party providers of products or services.
 Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances, including but not limited to negligence, will Womenfuture or any of its affiliated companies or any of its or their respective licensors or suppliers be liable for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials on the Womenfuture sites, or any products or services provided pursuant to the Womenfuture sites, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. Applicable law may not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages, in which case the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. In no event shall the total liability to you by Womenfuture or any of its affiliated companies or any of its or their respective licensors or suppliers for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort, or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by you to Womenfuture, if any, for accessing the Womenfuture sites.
Privacy Policy
We are committed to protecting your privacy and security and have explained in detail the steps we take to do so. We urge you to read our Privacy Policy.
Jurisdictional Issues
We control and operate this site from our offices in the United States of America. We do not represent that materials on the site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Persons who choose to access this site from other locations do so on their own initiative, and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
Miscellaneous
These terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to any principles of conflicts of law. You agree that any action at law or in equity that arises out of or relates to these terms will be filed only in the state or federal courts located in New York County, and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action. If any of these terms and conditions are found unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision will be considered severable from the remaining terms and conditions, and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions. This is the entire agreement between you and Womenfuture relating to the subject matter it contains. This agreement may be modified only by our posting of changes to these terms and conditions. Any inquiries concerning these terms and conditions of use should be directed to webmaster@wf360.com.

(Last modified on December 10, 2001.)