TERMS OF USING THIS SITE

1.0  IF YOU USE THIS SITE, YOU ARE AGREEING TO OUR TERMS.

By using this site, you are agreeing to our terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the site. We reserve the right to make changes to these forums at any time, so check back regularly for updates. By using the site following an update, you are agreeing to the terms of the update.

In order to use this web site you may be required to register on this website.  You agree to provide truthful information and truthfully undertake that you are aged thirteen or more.

You are responsible for the confidentiality of your password and be held responsible for all usage of your user name or user account at all times and whether authorized or not authorized by you.

This site and the site administrator reserve the right to remove any link to another site, if it is determined that such link is not in the best interest of the ScaleRailsOnline.com.

2.0  WE ARE GIVING YOU A LIMITED PERSONAL RIGHT TO USE OUR MATERIALS; COMMERCIAL USE IS PROHIBITED.

ScaleRailsOnline.com other logos and service names appearing on this site are trademarks or service marks of ScaleRailsOnline.com and affiliates. You may not use these trademarks or service marks in connection with any product or service that is not ScaleRailsOnline.com or in any manner that disparages ScaleRailsOnline.com.  All other marks contained on this site are the sole property of the parties indicated.

ScaleRailsOnline.com owns this site. Within this site and these terms of use, when we say "ScaleRailsOnline.com," "we," "us," or "our," we mean ScaleRailsOnline.com.  This site contains trademarks, service marks and other material furnished by ScaleRailsOnline.com.  It should be assumed that everything seen, heard, or read on the site (such as text, images, photographs, sound files, movie files, and other materials, as well as the Site's overall design and configuration) ("Content") is part of ScaleRailsOnline.com unless otherwise noted.

No Content may be sold, copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, displayed, posted, transmitted, distributed, modified, publicly performed, used in any derivative works based thereon, or otherwise used for any public or commercial purpose without the prior written consent of ScaleRailsOnline.com.  However, you may download one copy of any Content onto any single computer and you may print copies of that Content for your personal, noncommercial use only, provided you keep intact all proprietary notices appearing therein. Changing any Content or using the Content in any other way is a violation of our rights. The use of any Content without our permission on any other site or computer network is prohibited.

When you download content from the site, we are granting you a limited license to use the Content, as stated above. You do not own the Content (whether it is software, text, data, images, etc.) that you download.  You are not allowed to redistribute, sell, recompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, or otherwise reduce the code downloaded or obtained in any way from this site into a human-readable form.

3.0  BAD BEHAVIOR IS PROHIBITED

Within this site, you are not allowed to distribute or use (by whatever means) content that is libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, illegal, harmful, harassing, stalking, tortuous, vulgar, obscene, offensive, objectionable, pornographic, designed to interfere or interrupt this web site or any service provided, infected with a virus or other destructive or deleterious programming routine, giving rise to civil or criminal liability, in violation of an applicable local, state, national or international law, or that we otherwise deem distasteful or objectionable (at our sole discretion).  Such material will be removed by ScaleRailsOnline.com at it sole discretion.

Members are solely responsible for the content of their own messages.  ScaleRailsOnline.com Administrator and/or The Forum Moderators reserve the right to edit or remove any post at any time. The determination of what is construed as indecent, vulgar, spam, etc. as noted above, is up to Forum Moderators and not users.

You agree that all information, postings, pictures, advice, etc. made available on this site, shall be under the sole responsibility of the person or persons providing the content or the person whose user account is used.  You further agree that this site may exposure you to content that maybe objectionable or offenses and that you agree to not hold the site owner, administer, Board of Directors or Moderators liable to you in any way for the content that appears on eh site or for any error or omission.

You are not allowed to use our chat areas, bulletin boards or email service in any commercial manner, without prior written consent, with the exception of the Want to Sell Forum.

Any commercial or other solicitation by you of our members is prohibited.

4.0  IF YOU SEND US SOMETHING, WE CAN USE IT ANY WAY WE CHOOSE

By submitting any materials to us, you are granting to us a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable, nonexclusive right and license to use such materials in any way we may choose.

5.0  FORUM USE

Participation in any or all of the forums is constructed to mean the user is agreeing to hold ScaleRailsOnline.com, the site Owner, Site Administrator, Board of Directors and/or Moderators, free of any liability brought by actions of the user.  The user of the forums rights are limited to that of participating in and entering posts.

In making posts, the copyrights of others are to be respected.  Use of material without permission of the author is not permitted.

All post made to ScaleRailsOnline.com become a material part of ScaleRailsOnline.com.  Removal of posts is only at the sole discretion of ScaleRailsOnline.com.

5.0  JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES

We control and operate this site from our office in the State of California, U.S.A. We make no claims that our content is appropriate for use outside of the United States .  If you choose to use this site from outside of the United States , you are solely responsible for compliance with your local laws.

6.0  DISCLAIMERS

The materials in our site are provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind either express or implied.  To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, ScaleRailsOnline.com disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.  ScaleRailsOnline.com does not warrant that the functions contained in the materials will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or the sever that made it available are free of viruses or other harmful components.  ScaleRailsOnline.com does not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of the use of the materials in this site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, reliability, or otherwise. You (and not ScaleRailsOnline.com) assume the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, or correction.

Further, we explicitly disclaim any responsibility for the accuracy, content, or availability of information found on sites that link to or from this site belonging to third parties not associated with us. We encourage discretion when browsing the Internet using our or anyone else's service. Because some sites employ automated search results or otherwise link you to sites containing information that may be deemed inappropriate or offensive, we cannot be held responsible for the accuracy, copyright compliance, legality, or decency of material contained in third-party sites, and you hereby irrevocably waive any claim against us with respect to such sites.

We cannot ensure that you will be satisfied with any products or services that you purchase from third-party product and service providers included within this site, since such third-party product or service providers are owned and operated by independent businesses or individuals. With respect to third-party sites that link to or out of this site, we have not taken any steps to confirm the accuracy or reliability of any of the information contained in such third-party sites. We do not make any representations or warranties as to the security of any information (including, without limitation, credit card and other personal information) you might be requested to give any third party, and you hereby irrevocably waive any claim against us with respect to such sites. We strongly encourage you to make whatever investigation you feel necessary or appropriate before proceeding with any online or offline transaction with any of these third parties.

7.0  GENERAL TUTORIAL DISCLAIMER

All information presented on this site is for entertainment and personal knowledge enrichment only. You are urged to perform independent research and to seek expert advice on the topics presented in this site. You must not rely on the information presented in this site as your sole source of information on any topic; your reliance on such information is strictly at your own risk.

8.0  LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

You understand, agree, and agree to indemnify, hold harmless and defend the site Owner, Administrator, Board of Directors and Moderators with respect to any all claims, costs and liabilities arising from or relating to the use of this site, use of site data, the inability to use the site, statements by any third party or conduct of any third party using this site, and any other matters relating to this site.

You understand, agree, and agree to indemnify, hold harmless and defend the site Owner, Administrator, Board of Directors and Moderators with respect to any all claims, costs and liabilities arising from or relating to materials, goods, services and all other matters relating to the use of information, the purchase of goods and services and the delivery of same with regard to the manufactures, wholesalers, retailers and individuals and any other entity that advertise and/or make available goods and services available on or through this web site.  You agree to defend and hold harmless this site, the site Owner, Administrator, Board of Directors and/or Moderators of any claims, costs and liabilities associated directly or indirectly with purchase, delivery, use, etc. associated with the goods and service of the third party.

You understand, agree, and agree to indemnify, hold harmless and defend the site Owner, Administrator, Board of Directors and Moderators from any demand or claim, including attorney’s fees, that may be any third party, due to or arising from or out of your conduct or in connection with this site or services, your provision of content, your violation of these terms of use, or any other violation of the rights of another person or party.

9.0  OUR PRIVACY POLICY

When using this site, we may collect personal information about you. We may collect personal information from you when you go through a registration process.  In addition, we also collect information from you when you identify yourself for the purpose of participating in chat areas, bulletin boards, etc. We may use such information to track compliance with our policies.

10.0  OUR "REAL" POLICY AFTER THE LEGALESE HAS BEEN STATED

Concerning our policies on member information, its protection, and your privacy: ScaleRailsOnline.com takes privacy very seriously.  ScaleRailsOnline.com is not currently providing our members’ information to anyone. In the future, if a decision were made to use our member’s data in any way that would jeopardize the confidential relationship we've fostered with our members, each and every member would be told of such a policy change.

Upon such a change, each and every member would be given the opportunity to request that we DO NOT share his or her email address or other information with anyone. Our policies and beliefs are such that we place the decision solely with our members about the use of their personal data and email addresses.

11.0  POLICIES FOR CHILDREN UNDER 13

We encourage parents to spend time online with their children and to participate in the interactive activities offered on this site. Children under the age of 13 should not submit any information to the site without their parents' consent. Unless disclosed during collection, we will not provide any personal information of children under 13 to any third party for any purpose whatsoever. When a guest under 13 registers, we will provide parents with the ability to delete such registration. Email addresses of children under 13 are never posted for public view within our site. Parents should be forewarned that there are disclosures of information that may be made by children under 13 that are not within our control (e.g., disclosures on chat lines and bulletin boards, etc.). You should always monitor your children's activities with respect to chat lines and bulletin boards on the Internet. Additionally, if a guest does not identify his/her proper age, we will have no way of verifying actual age with respect to our privacy policy.

12.0  ABOUT IP ADDRESSES    

We collect IP addresses for the purposes of system administration.  An IP address is a number that's automatically assigned to your computer whenever you are on the Web. Your computer can be identified on the Internet through your IP address. 

13.0  USING COOKIES   

Cookies are pieces of information that a Web site transfers to an individual's hard drive for record-keeping purposes. Cookies make the Internet easier for you by saving your passwords, purchases, and preferences while you're at our site. Our site uses cookies for many purposes. The use of cookies is an industry standard -- you'll find them at most major Web sites.

14.0  LINKS TO OTHER SITES

You should be aware that while on our site you could be directed to other sites that are beyond our control. There are links to other sites from ScaleRailsOnline.com that take you outside our service. For example, if you click on a banner advertisement or a link to another site, the click may take you off the ScaleRailsOnline.com site. This includes links from advertisers, sponsors, and partners that may use ScaleRailsOnline.com’ name or logo.  These other sites may send their own cookies to users, or otherwise collect data or solicit personal information. You should always be aware of the site that's currently serving you.

Please keep in mind that whenever you give out personal information online - for example, via message boards or chat - that information can be collected and used by people you don't know. We cannot guarantee the security of any information you disclose online, and you do so at your own risk.

 16.0  YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS

By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and to our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these policies, please do not use our site. Your continued use of our site following the posting of changes to these terms will mean you accept those changes. You can send email to us with any further questions.

17.0  CONFLICT WITH LAW

Should these terms of using site conflict with a an local state, federal or international law under which any provision may be held invalid by  court with jurisdiction over the parties, such provision may be interpreted to reflect the original intentions of the parties in accordance with applicable law, and the remainder of these terms of using site will remain valid and intact.  The failure of ScaleRailsOnline.com to assert any rights under these terms of using site shall not be considered a waiver of that party’s right, and that right will remain in full force and effect.  You agree that, without regard to any statue or contrary law, that a claim or cause of arising out of the web site or its services must be filed within three (3) months after such claim or cause arose, or else the claim shall be forever barred.  The site Owner and/or Administrator may assign their rights and obligations under these terms of using site, in that case the site Owner and/or Administrator shall be relived of any further obligation.

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