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2. World of Renewables.com may change these terms from time to time and so you should check these terms regularly. Your continued use of WorldofRenewables.com will be deemed acceptance of the updated or amended terms. If you do not agree to the changes, you should cease using this website. If there is any conflict between these terms and specific local terms appearing elsewhere on WorldofRenewables.com (including house rules) then the latter shall prevail.
Use of WorldofRenewables.com
3. You agree to use WorldofRenewables.com only for lawful purposes, and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of WorldofRenewables.com. Prohibited behaviour includes harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any person, transmitting obscene or offensive content or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within WorldofRenewables.com.
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Contributions to WorldofRenewables.com
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WorldofRenewables.com communities
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(i) About your posts:
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* No disruptive, offensive or abusive behaviour: contributions must be constructive and polite, not mean-spirited or contributed with the intention of causing trouble.
* No unlawful or objectionable content: unlawful, harassing, defamatory, abusive, threatening, harmful, obscene, profane, sexually oriented, racially offensive or otherwise objectionable * material is not acceptable.
* Be patient: users of all ages and abilities may be taking part in the relevant WorldofRenewables.com community.
* No spamming or off-topic material: we don’t allow the submission of the same or very similar contributions many times. Please don’t re-submit your contribution to more than one discussion, or contribute off-topic material in subject-specific areas.
* No advertising or promoting.
* No spoilers: material which contains plot developments will be deleted unless submitted in a designated ‘spoilers’ area or marked as a ‘spoiler’.
* Contributions containing languages other than English may be removed unless allowed in the relevant local house rules.
* No impersonation.
* No inappropriate (e.g. vulgar, offensive etc) user names.
* URLs (web site addresses) can only be posted if allowed under any relevant local house rules.
* Deliberate misuse of the complaints facility is not permitted. If you persist in doing this, action may be taken against your account.
(ii) Your WorldofRenewables.com Account:
If you use multiple logins for the purpose of disrupting a community or annoying other users you may have action taken against all of your accounts.
All accounts must be registered with a valid personal email address that you access regularly so that moderation emails can be sent to you. Accounts registered with someone else’s email address, or with temporary email addresses may be closed without not
ice. We may require users to re-validate their account if we believe they have been using an invalid email address.
WorldofRenewables.com reserves the right to close accounts if any user is seen to be using proxy IPs (Internet Protocol addresses) in order to attempt to hide the use of multiple WorldofRenewables.com accounts, or disrupts any of our services in any way.
(iii) Safety:
We advise that you never reveal any personal information about yourself or anyone else (for example: telephone number, postal address, home address or email address or any other details that would allow you to be personally identified) in any WorldofRenewables.com community.
(iv) Legal requirements:
* You may not submit or share any defamatory or illegal material of any nature in WorldofRenewables.com communities. This includes text, graphics, video, programs or audio.
* Contributing material to a WorldofRenewables.com network with the intention of committing or promoting an illegal act is strictly prohibited.
* You agree to submit to or share with WorldofRenewables.com communities only contributions which are your own original work. You must not violate, plagiarise, or infringe the rights of the * WorldofRenewables.com or third parties including copyright, trade mark, trade secrets, privacy, publicity, personal or proprietary rights.
(v) If you’re under 16:
* Please get a parent’s or guardian’s permission before taking part in any WorldofRenewables.com network of sites.
* Never reveal any personal information about yourself or anyone else (for example, school, telephone number, your full name, home address or email address).
(vi) If you breach these Community Rules:
If you fail to abide by these Community Rules (and/or any variations in relevant local house rules) when taking part in a WorldofRenewables.com community, you will be sent an email which informs you why your contribution has been refused or edited. This email will also include a warning that continuing to break the rules may result in action being taken against your account or accounts.
This action may include any content posted by you being checked before allowed to go on the site or a temporary or permanent suspension of your ability to participate in any or all of WorldofRenewables.com community areas.
If you submit or share offensive or inappropriate content to or with any WorldofRenewables.com communities or anywhere else on WorldofRenewables.com or otherwise engage in any disruptive behaviour on WorldofRenewables.com, and WorldofRenewables.com considers such behaviour to be serious and/or repeated, WorldofRenewables.com may use whatever information that is available to it about you to stop any further such infringements. This may include informing relevant third parties such as your employer, school or email provider about the infringement(s).
WorldofRenewables.com reserves the right to delete any contribution, or take action against any WorldofRenewables.com account, at any time, for any reason.
Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
15. The majority of content posted in WorldofRenewables.com communities is created by members of the public. The views expressed are theirs and unless specifically stated are not those of WorldofRenewables.com or its network of sites. Neither WorldofRenewables.com nor its network of sites are responsible for any content posted by members of the public on WorldofRenewables.com or for the availability or content of any third party sites that are accessible through WorldofRenewables.com. Any links to third party websites from WorldofRenewables.com do not amount to any endorsement of that site by WorldofRenewables.com or its network of sites and any use of that site by you is at your own risk.
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Contacting WorldofRenewables.com about these Terms of Use
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