Privacy
Policy
Schools101.com (“This
website”) operates this site. It is this website’s policy to
respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, this website collects
non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available,
such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request.
this website’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how this
website’s visitors use its website. From time to time, this website may release non-personally-identifying
information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its
website.
This website also collects potentially personally-identifying
information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. This website does not use such information to identify its
visitors, however, and does not disclose such information, other than under the same circumstances that it
uses and discloses personally-identifying information, as described below.
Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on this website. Google's use of the
DART cookie enables it to serve ads to users based on their visit to this site and other sites on the Internet.
Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy at the
following URL - http://www.google.com/privacy_ads.html
Affiliate disclosure: This website represents the personal opinions of writers. The owner of this
site may receive compensation if a product or service is purchased through a recommended source. There is no extra
cost to the purchaser, the cost is the same whether the purchaser helps to support this website or not. Thank
you for helping to support this site and defray the costs of keeping it available as a free resource of
information for everyone to benefit from.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying
Information
Certain visitors to this website’s websites choose to interact
with this website in ways that require this website to gather personally-identifying information. The amount
and type of information that this website gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we
may ask visitors who sign up for updates to provide a username and email address. Those who engage in
transactions with this website – by purchasing access to products or services, for example – are asked to
provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to
process those transactions. In each case, this website collects such information only insofar as is necessary
or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with this website. This website does not
disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to
supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain
website-related activities.
Aggregated
Statistics
This website may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors
to its websites. For instance, this website may monitor the most popular pages on the site. This website may
display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, this website does not disclose
personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain
Personally-Identifying Information
This website discloses potentially personally-identifying and
personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations
that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on this website’s behalf or to provide services
available at this website’s websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those
employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using
this website’s websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. this website will not rent
or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to
its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, this website discloses
potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only when required to do so by law,
or when this website believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property
or rights of this website, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of an this
website and have supplied your email address, this website may occasionally send you an email to tell you
about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with this website
and our products. We primarily use our various product blogs to communicate this type of information, so we
expect to keep this type of email to a minimum. If you send us a request (for example via a support email or
via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or
respond to your request or to help us support other users. This website takes all measures reasonably
necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially
personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a
visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns.
This website uses cookies to help this website identify and track visitors, their usage of this website
website, and their website access preferences. This website’s visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed
on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using this website, with the drawback
that certain features of this website may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Privacy Policy
Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, this website may
change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in this website’s sole discretion. This website encourages
visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site
after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.
Terms
of Service:
The Schools101.com website (“This Website”) is a hosted service
operated by Schools101.com (“this
website”). Any use of the Website is subject to the following
Terms and Conditions of Use (“Terms and Conditions”), as well as to this website’s Privacy Policy, all of
which are incorporated by reference into these Terms and Conditions. Your use of the Website will constitute
your acceptance of these terms and conditions.
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Responsibility of
Contributors. If you post comments on this website’s
blog, post material to the Website, post links on the Website, or otherwise make material available by
means of the Website (any such material, “Content”), You are entirely responsible for the content of, and
any harm resulting from, that Content. That is the case regardless of whether the Content in question
constitutes text, graphics, an audio file, or computer software. By making Content available, you represent
and warrant that:
- The downloading,
copying and use of the Content will not infringe the proprietary rights, including but not limited
to the copyright, patent, trademark or trade secret rights, of any third
party;
- If your employer
has rights to intellectual property you create, you have either (i) received permission from your
employer to post or make available the Content, including but not limited to any software, or (ii)
secured from your employer a waiver as to all rights in or to the
Content;
- You have fully
complied with any third-party licenses relating to the Content, and have done all things necessary
to successfully pass through to end users any required terms;
- The Content does
not contain or install any viruses, worms, malware, Trojan horses or other harmful or destructive
content;
- The Content is
not spam, and does not contain unethical or unwanted commercial content designed to drive traffic
to third party sites or boost the search engine rankings of third party sites, or to further
unlawful acts (such as phishing) or mislead recipients as to the source of the material (such as
spoofing);
- The Content is
not obscene, libelous, hateful or racially or ethnically objectionable, and does not violate the
privacy or publicity rights of any third party; and
- You have, in the
case of Content that includes computer code, accurately categorized and/or described the type,
nature, uses and effects of the materials, whether requested to do so by this website or
otherwise.
By submitting Content to this website, you grant this website a
world-wide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to reproduce, modify, adapt and publish the Content
solely for the purpose of displaying, distributing and promoting this website. If you delete Content, this
website will use reasonable efforts to remove it from the Website, but you acknowledge that caching or
references to the Content may not be made immediately unavailable, and that anything you post online might be
available for view to the public forever in the InternetArchive.org.
Without limiting any of those representations or warranties, this
website has the right (though not the obligation) to, in this website’s sole discretion (i) refuse or remove
any content that, in this website’s reasonable opinion, violates any this website policy or is in any way
harmful or objectionable, or (ii) terminate or deny access to and use of the Website to any individual or
entity for any reason, in this website’s sole discretion. This website will have no obligation to provide a
refund of any amounts previously paid.
- Responsibility of
Website Visitors. This website has not reviewed, and
cannot review, all of the material, including computer software, posted to the Website, and cannot
therefore be responsible for that material’s content, use or effects. By operating the Website, this
website does not represent or imply that it endorses the material there posted, or that it believes such
material to be accurate, useful or non-harmful. You are responsible for taking precautions as necessary to
protect yourself and your computer systems from viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other harmful or
destructive content. The Website may contain content that is offensive, indecent, or otherwise
objectionable, as well as content containing technical inaccuracies, typographical mistakes, and other
errors. The Website may also contain material that violates the privacy or publicity rights, or infringes
the intellectual property and other proprietary rights, of third parties, or the downloading, copying or
use of which is subject to additional terms and conditions, stated or unstated. This website disclaims any
responsibility for any harm resulting from the use by visitors of the Website, or from any downloading by
those visitors of content there posted.
- Content Posted on
Other Websites. We have not reviewed, and cannot review,
all of the material, including computer software, made available through the websites and webpages to which
this website links, and that link to this website. This website does not have any control over those third
party websites and webpages, and is not responsible for their contents or their use. By linking to a
website or webpage, this website does not represent or imply that it endorses such website or webpage. You
are responsible for taking precautions as necessary to protect yourself and your computer systems from
viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other harmful or destructive content. This website disclaims any
responsibility for any harm resulting from your use of any other websites and
webpages.
- Copyright
Infringement and DMCA Policy. As this website asks
others to respect its intellectual property rights, it respects the intellectual property rights of others.
If you believe that material located on or linked to by this website violates your copyright, you are
encouraged to notify this website in accordance with this website’s Digital Millennium Copyright Act
(”DMCA”) Policy. This website may, in its discretion, make an attempt to respond to such notices, but
cannot guarantee a response. If this website does respond, such response may include an action as required
or appropriate of removing the infringing material or disabling all links to the infringing material. In
the case of a visitor who may infringe or repeatedly infringes the copyrights or other intellectual
property rights of this website or others, this website may, in its discretion, terminate or deny access to
and use of the Website. In the case of such termination, this website will have no obligation to provide a
refund of any amounts previously paid to this website.
- Trademarks. This website’s original
components, and all other trademarks, service marks, graphics and logos used in connection with this
Website are trademarks or registered trademarks of this website or this website’s licensors. Other
trademarks, service marks, graphics and logos used in connection with the Website may be the trademarks of
other third parties. Your use of the Website grants you no right or license to reproduce or otherwise use
any this website or third-party trademarks.
- Changes. The Website, including
without limitation all content there available and these Terms and Conditions, may be changed at the sole
discretion of this website and without notice. You are bound by any such updates or changes, including but
not limited to those affecting these Terms and Conditions, and so should periodically review these Terms
and Conditions.
- Disclaimer of
warranties. Except as otherwise expressly stated, all content posted to or available from the Website is
provided “as is”, and this website, its suppliers and its licensors make no representations or warranties,
express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular
purpose, title or non-infringement of proprietary rights. You understand and agree that you download from,
or otherwise obtain content or services through, this Website at your own discretion and risk, and that
this website, its suppliers and its licensors will have no liability or responsibility for any damage to
your computer system or data that results from the download or use of such content or services. Some
jurisdictions may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so some of the above may not apply to
you.
- Limitation of
liability. Except as otherwise expressly stated, in no event will this website, its suppliers or its
licensors be liable to you or any other party for any direct, indirect, special, consequential or exemplary
damages, regardless of the basis or nature of the claim, resulting from any use of the Website, or the
contents thereof or of any hyperlinked website including without limitation any lost profits, business
interruption, loss of data or otherwise, even if this website, its suppliers or its licensors were
expressly advised of the possibility of such damages. In no event will the aggregate liability for any and
all of your claims against this website, its suppliers and its licensors arising out of or related to use
of the Website, or the contents thereof or of any hyperlinked website exceed the amounts actually paid by
you to this website during the 12-month period prior to the date a claim is made. Some jurisdictions may
not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for certain incidental or consequential damages, so some
of the above limitations may not apply to you. The parties agree that this Section 11 represents a
reasonable allocation of risk.
- General
Representation and Warranty. You represent and warrant
that your use of this Website will be in accordance with this website’s Privacy Policy, with these Terms
and Conditions, with any applicable laws and regulations, including without limitation any local laws or
regulations in your country, state, city, or other governmental area, regarding online conduct and
acceptable content, and including all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported
from the United States or the country in which you reside, and with any other applicable policy or terms
and conditions.
- Indemnification. You agree to defend,
indemnify and hold harmless this website, its contractors, and its licensors, and their respective
directors, officers, employees and agents from and against any and all claims and expenses, including
attorneys’ fees, arising out of your use of this Website, including but not limited to your violation of
any representation or warranty contained in these Terms and Conditions.
- Miscellaneous. These Terms and
Conditions constitute the entire agreement between this website and you concerning the subject matter
hereof, and they may only be modified by a written amendment signed by an authorized executive of this
website, or by the posting by this website of a revised version. Except to the extent applicable law, if
any, provides otherwise, these Terms and Conditions, any access to or use of the Website will be governed
by the laws of the state of Washington, U.S.A., excluding its conflict of law provisions, and the proper
venue for any disputes arising out of or relating to any of the same will be the state and federal courts
located in King County, Washington. If any part of these Terms and Conditions is held invalid or
unenforceable, that part will be construed to reflect the parties’ original intent, and the remaining
portions will remain in full force and effect. A waiver by either party of any term or condition of these
Terms and Conditions or any breach thereof, in any one instance, will not waive such term or condition or
any subsequent breach thereof. You may assign your rights under these Terms and Conditions to any party
that consents to, and agrees to be bound by, its terms; this website may assign its rights under these
Terms and Conditions without condition. These Terms and Conditions will be binding upon and will inure to
the benefit of the parties, their successors and permitted assigns.
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