Terms and Conditions of Service
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Terms and Conditions
By using our service, you're agreeing to these terms and conditions. If you don't wish to be bound by what you read below, you shouldn't use reeep.org or register on Reeep.org. We may change these terms at any time. Your continued use of Reeep.org means that you accept any new or modified terms and conditions. So please check back here from time to time.
By registering, you certify that all information you provide in the registration is accurate. Reeep.org users may only maintain one active registration. In other words, it's one registration per person. By accepting this agreement, you certify that you personally have no other registration with Reeep.org.
As a registered user, you can change your password and any other information you have supplied at any time. For more information on that, you can click the "Your Account" button. Also, if you forget your password, you can request a new one from the sign-in page.
Our Content Is Copyrighted
All of the content on this site is the property of REEEP or our content providers. By "content" we mean any information, mode of expression, or other materials and services found on Reeep.org. This includes news, message boards, software, our writings, graphics, and any and all other features found on the site.
You may make one copy of our content for your personal, non-commercial use, provided that any material copied remains intact and includes the following notice: "Copyright REEEP. All rights reserved." Any other copying, distribution, storing, or transmission of any kind, or any sort of commercial use of our content is prohibited without our prior written permission.
By becoming a registered member, you agree that Reeep.org has an unlimited license to republish anything you post on our site. We'll only republish your posts in context and we'll credit you (under your user name) as author. We won't republish your posts for advertising purposes without your permission.
Conduct
Reeep.org encourages active and open debate among our members and registered users. All we ask is that it's done in a lawful and civil manner - be it posting on our boards or using our system to email a response to someone who has posted a comment. Accordingly, you agree to use Reeep.org for lawful purposes only. You may not use or allow others to use your Reeep.org membership to:
- Post or transmit any content that is abusive, vulgar, obscene, hateful, fraudulent, threatening, harassing, defamatory, or which discloses private or personal matters concerning any person;
- Post or transmit any material that you don't have the right to transmit under law (such as copyright, trade secret or securities) or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as nondisclosure agreements);
- Post, transmit, or link to sexually explicit material;
- Impersonate any person, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
- Post or transmit any advertising, promotional materials, or other forms of solicitation including chain letters and pyramid schemes;
- Intentionally violate any other applicable law or regulation while accessing and using our site;
- Post or transmit any file that contains viruses, corrupted files, "Trojan Horses," or any other contaminating or destructive features that may damage someone else's computer.
Reeep.org may at any time, without prior notice and at our sole discretion, remove any posting or terminate your membership for violating the above provisions. You agree to indemnify Reeep.org and hold us harmless from any actions, claims, proceedings, or liabilities arising out of your violation of these terms and conditions. You're responsible for all statements made and acts that occur through the use of your user name (email address) and password. So please don't disclose your password to anybody. If it has been lost or stolen, let us know as soon as possible.
Disclaimer
Disclaimer: Access to information, commentaries and services contained in the reeep.org site is provided as a public service by the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP). Although we strive to provide carefully researched and diligently compiled information, REEEP makes no warranties, either express or implied, concerning the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or suitability of the information. Neither does it warrant that use of the information is free of any claims of copyright infringement. If an attribution indicates that the information is from a source or site external to REEEP, permission for reuse must be sought from the originating source.
reeep.org contains links to web sites not under the control of REEEP. Links to such external sites do not imply any official endorsement of or responsibility for the opinions, ideas, data, or products presented at these locations, or guarantee the validity of the information provided. Links to non-REEEP sites are provided solely as a pointer to information on topics that may be useful to REEEP staff and the public. Furthermore, the mention of names of specific companies or products (whether or not indicated as registered) does not imply any intention to infringe proprietary rights, nor should it be construed as an endorsement or recommendation on the part of the REEEP.
The use of particular designations of countries or territories does not imply any judgment by REEEP as to the legal status of such countries or territories, of their authorities and institutions or of the delimitation of their boundaries.
reeep.org contains a vast range of information materials (“Materials”) which include but are by no means limited to publications, synopses of REEEP’s current projects in various countries around the world, as well as profiles of already concluded projects. Materials provided on this site are provided “as is”, without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, without limitation, warranties of completeness, accuracy, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. REEEP specifically does not make any warranties or representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any such Materials. REEEP periodically adds, changes, improves or updates the Materials on this Site without notice. Under no circumstances shall REEEP be liable for any loss, damage, liability or expense incurred or suffered that is claimed to have resulted from the use of reeep.org, including, without limitation, any fault, error, omission, interruption or delay with respect thereto. The use of reeep.org is at the user’s sole risk. Under no circumstances, including but not limited to negligence, shall REEEP be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential expenses or damages incurred by reason of its use, including expenses or damages arising from communication failure and/or computer malfunctions associated with use of the web site even if REEEP has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Everything Else
If any provision in this Agreement is invalid, unenforceable, or nonsensical, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. This Agreement is and always will be governed by the laws of Austria. You agree that the proper forum for any claim arising under this Agreement will be the Austrian Court.