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1. You may not post, upload or transmit any messages or materials anonymously or under a false name or a false email address.
2. While we do not seek to limit expression of ideas, certain materials and language will not be tolerated. You may not post, upload or transmit any material or links to material that is libelous, defamatory, false, obscene, indecent, lewd, pornographic, violent, abusive, threatening, harassing, discriminatory, in violation of the law or that constitutes hate speech.
3. You may only post, upload or transmit materials for which you have the copyright or other permission to distribute electronically. You may not violate, plagiarize, or infringe on the rights of third parties, including copyright, trademark, trade secret, privacy, personal, publicity, moral or proprietary rights. You promise and represent that any posted, uploaded, included or transmitted materials will be owned by you or in the public domain.
4. The Service can only be used for non-commercial purposes. You cannot distribute or otherwise publish any material containing any solicitation of funds, advertising or solicitation for goods and services.
5. You may not post, upload or transmit any software or other material which contains a virus or other harmful code or device. You may not use the Service to distribute chain letters, mass mailings or "spam" or to gather e-mail addresses for the purpose of sending "spam" to other users of the Service.
6. By posting, uploading or transmitting any material on or through the Service, you hereby grant NCIC a non-exclusive, perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, copy, sublicense, modify, transmit, publicly perform or display that material, and your name and location (city, state and/or country), if you provide that information to us, in connection with that material, in all media, whether or not now known.
7. Only NCIC members are permitted to login into NCIC site for discussions, posting, uploading or transmitting material on or through the service.
8. You are solely responsible for any content posted, uploaded or transmitted using your account. NCIC does not and cannot review every message posted by you and is not responsible for any materials posted by others in the NCIC Discussions or Chat Forums or on or through the Service. However, NCIC has the right (but not the obligation) to delete, edit or move any material that it deems, in its sole discretion, to be in violation of the Rules of the NCIC Discussion Boards or Chat Forums or these Terms of Use, or which it otherwise, in its sole discretion, considers to be objectionable.
9. NCIC is not responsible or liable for any materials posted in the NCIC Discussions or Chat Forums or posted, uploaded or transmitted on or through the Service. NCIC cannot verify the accuracy of statements that users place on the NCIC Discussions or Chat Forums or on or through the Service, and does not guarantee that any material has been posted, uploaded or transmitted with the permission of the copyright or proprietary owner or is otherwise in compliance with the Rules of the NCIC Discussion Boards or Chat Forums or these Terms of Use.
10. By using the Service, you agree to abide by these rules. You acknowledge that NCIC has the right to delete, edit or move material that it deems, in its sole discretion, to be in violation of the rules or these Terms of Use, or which it otherwise, in its sole discretion, considers to be objectionable. You further acknowledge that NCIC has the right to limit or terminate access to the NCIC Discussions or Chat Forums for any reason, including violation of the Rules of the NCIC Discussion Boards or Chat Forums or these Terms of Use.
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