Terms of Use
Revised Effective: 08 November 2024
Welcome to Open Mind Forum. By accessing, browsing, or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this websit
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using Open Mind Forum (“we,” “our,” “us”), you acknowledge and accept these Terms of Use, along with our Privacy Policy and any additional guidelines or future modifications we may post. Continued use after modifications constitutes your acceptance of those changes.
2. User Conduct
All users must:
– Use the website for lawful purposes only.
– Refrain from posting, sharing, or transmitting any content that is defamatory, abusive, hateful, harassing, or otherwise objectionable.
– Avoid infringing on intellectual property, privacy rights, or proprietary rights of others.
– Not impersonate others or misrepresent affiliations with any person or entity.
We reserve the right to remove content and terminate accounts of users violating these terms.
3. Content Ownership and Intellectual Property Rights
All content, materials, and features on Open Mind Forum, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, videos, and software, are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property rights and laws. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, we own or have licensed all rights to the content.
Restrictions:
– You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or publicly display any content from Open Mind Forum without prior written permission.
– Commercial use of our content without authorization is strictly prohibited.
4. User Submissions
By submitting any content (comments, posts, etc.) to Open Mind Forum, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, distribute, and display the content in any format or medium. You agree that your submissions:
– Are your original work or you have the right to grant us this license.
– Do not violate any third-party rights or applicable laws.
5. Prohibited Activities
Users may not:
– Attempt to hack, disrupt, or compromise the security of our website or servers.
– Use bots, spiders, or other automated systems to access or monitor the site.
– Engage in spamming, phishing, or other abusive practices.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
Open Mind Forum is provided “as is” and “as available,” without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee:
– That the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure.
– The accuracy, reliability, or timeliness of any content.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent allowed by law, Open Mind Forum and its affiliates, partners, and employees will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from:
– The use or inability to use our site.
– Unauthorized access to your transmissions or data.
– Any statements or conduct of any third party.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Open Mind Forum, its affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising out of:
– Your use of the website.
– Any content you submit, post, or transmit.
– Your violation of these Terms of Use.
9. Termination of Access
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to Open Mind Forum at our discretion, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms of Use or is harmful to others, the site, or our interests.
10. Changes to Terms of Use
Open Mind Forum reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting, and your continued use of the site signifies acceptance of the new terms. We encourage users to review this page regularly.
11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of [Your Jurisdiction]. Any disputes will be resolved exclusively in the courts of [Your Jurisdiction].
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Contact Us
If you have questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at admin@openmindforum.com