These are the terms of service of Nottingham Forum ‘NottsForum’.
Welcome to Nottingham Forum, the website of Nottingham Forum. We are offering you access to our website and related services upon your acceptance of these Terms of Use and any other notices posted on our website. Your registration as a member indicates your acknowledgement and agreement that you have read and accepted all of the terms and conditions of these Terms of Use and any other notices posted on our website. We suggest you print a copy of each of these documents for your records. Nothing in these Terms of Use shall be construed to confer any rights or benefits to third parties.

Update to Terms of Use
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or update any of these Terms of Use from time to time without notice or liability to you. Any modified or updated terms shall be effective immediately upon our posting such terms on our website. Your continued use of our services indicates your agreement to the modified or updated terms. If you do not agree to any modified or updated terms, you must notify us to terminate your account. You are responsible for regularly reviewing these Terms of Use for modified or updated terms.

Member Account, Password, and Security
In creating your account, you must complete the registration process by providing us with current, complete and accurate information as prompted by the applicable registration form. As a member of our website, or administrator, you are solely responsible for keeping your password secure. You will be entirely responsible for any and all activities that occur under your account or community, and you agree to indemnify us for any loss incurred by us or another party for any wrongful use of your account or community.

You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account, community, or any other breach of security. We cannot and will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using your password, account, or community, either with or without your knowledge. You agree to indemnify us for any losses incurred by us or another party due to unauthorized use of your password, account, or community. In addition, you agree not to use anyone else's password or account at any time, without the permission of the account holder.

Personal And Non-Commercial Use Limitation
Unless otherwise specified in this Terms of Use, our services and website are for your personal and non-commercial use. You agree that all of the intellectual property in your account and on our website is owned by us. You agree not to modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information, software, products or services obtained from us (including simulating the appearance or function of our website). You are prohibited from selling, trading, or otherwise transferring your account on our website to another party.

Links To Third Party Sites
Our website may contain links to third party websites ("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under our control. We are not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. We are not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site nor are we responsible if the Linked Site is not working appropriately. We provide any Linked Site as a convenience to you, and the inclusion of any Linked Site does not imply endorsement by us of the site or any association with its operators. You are responsible for viewing and abiding by the privacy statements and terms of use posted at the Linked Sites. Any dealings with third parties (including advertisers) included within our website or services, any participation in promotions (including the delivery of and the payment for goods and services), and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings or promotions, are solely between you and the advertiser or other third party. We shall not be responsible or liable for any part of any such dealings or promotions.

No Unlawful or Prohibited Use
As a condition of your use of our website or services, you agree not to use our website or services for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms of Use, including the following: (1) in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair any of our website or any other party's use and enjoyment of our website and services; (2) in any attempt to gain unauthorized access to any of our accounts, computer systems or communities connected to any of our websites through hacking, password mining or any other means; (3) any attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through our website or services; and (4) any attempt to place an unreasonable load on our infrastructure (including, without limitation, transmission or activation of computer viruses or unsolicited communications).

Use of Services
Our website may contain e-mail services, bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, personal web pages, calendars, photo albums, file cabinets and/or other message or communication facilities designed to enable you to communicate with others (collectively, "Communication Services"). You agree to use the Communication Services only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and, when applicable, related to the particular Communication Service. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Communication Service, you will not:

You acknowledge and agree that we have no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However, we reserve the right at any time to review materials posted to a Communication Service and to remove any material for any reason in our sole discretion. We also reserve the right to terminate your access to any or all of the Communication Services, our website, or any community created by you on our website in our sole discretion at any time, without notice, for any reason whatsoever.
We reserve the right in our sole discretion at all times to disclose any information (including, without limitation, materials posted to a Communication Service) as we deem necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part.

Information You Provide On Our Website
While using our website and services, you may provide information about yourself that may be visible to others. You should always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself or your children in any Communication Service. We do not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication Service and, therefore, we specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation in any Communication Service. Managers, hosts, and community creators are not authorized spokespersons for us, and their views do not necessarily reflect our views. Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination. As a result, you are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials.

Grant of License From You
The materials you post on our website, each a "submission" and collectively "submissions," (including, without limitation, any works of authorship, your profile, comments, recommendations, forums, photos, videos, sounds, images, text, listings, files, postings, messages, or other materials posted on or transmitted through our website or through any community created on our website) is yours, subject to the following license grants. If you post a submission to a community created on our website that is designated as public, it is a "public submission." If, on the other hand, you post a submission to a community created on our website that is designated as private, it is a "private submission." If you post a public submission, you are granting us and each user of our website a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license to reproduce, create derivative works of, distribute, publicly perform, and publicly display such public submission, provided that it is attributed in a manner specified by its author, if any is specified. If you post a private submission, you are granting us and each user of the community on which the private submission was posted a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license to reproduce, create derivative works of, distribute, publicly perform, and publicly display such private submission, provided that it is attributed in a manner specified by its author, if any is specified. Additionally, you acknowledge and agree that we may reformat, excerpt, or translate any submission you submit or post, and we may publish your name in connection with the submission. By posting any submission, you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your submission as described in this section including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the submission. You are responsible for making sure you have the rights to the submission and the right to grant a license to such submission as described above in this section.
Additionally, you may join one or more communities created on our website by a community creator. We or the community creator may delete the community at anytime for any reason in ours or the community creator's sole discretion. Any submission associated with a deleted community may also be deleted at our or the community creator's discretion. Accordingly, you agree and acknowledge that any submission you make may be deleted, and you have contemplated this possibility before contributing to a community.

Software and Content Available Through our Website
Any content made available to view in connection with our website, excluding submissions that may be made available by end-users through a Communication Service, is owned by us or our suppliers, is copyrighted work of ours or our suppliers, and is protected by copyright laws and international treaty provisions.

Trademarks
Nottingham Forum, our website and related graphics, our logo and sub-logos, and trade names used on our website are our trademarks and may not be used without permission. Other trademarks and trade names that may appear on our website are the property of their respective owners.

Liability Disclaimer
The information, software, products, and services included in or available through our website may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to our website and to the information therein. We and/or its respective suppliers may make improvements and/or changes in our website at any time. Advice received via our website should not be relied upon for personal, medical, legal or financial decisions and you should consult an appropriate professional for specific advice tailored to your situation. We and/or our respective suppliers make no representations about the suitability, reliability, availability, timeliness, lack of viruses or other harmful components and accuracy of the information, software, products, services and related graphics contained within our website for any purpose. All such information, software, products, services and related graphics are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. We and/or our respective suppliers hereby disclaim all warranties and conditions with regard to this information, software, products, services and related graphics, including all implied warranties and conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, workmanlike effort, title and non-infringement. You specifically agree that we shall not be responsible for unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data, any material or data sent or received or not sent or received, or any transactions entered into through our website. You specifically agree that we are not responsible or liable for any threatening, defamatory, obscene, offensive or illegal content or conduct of any other party or any infringement of another's rights, including intellectual property rights. You specifically agree that we are not responsible for any content sent using and/or included in our website by any third party.
In no event shall we or our suppliers be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential damages or any damages whatsoever including, without limitation, damages for loss of use, data or profits, arising out of or in any way connected with the use or performance of our website or services, with the delay or inability to use our website or related services, the provision of or failure to provide services, or for any information, software, products, services and related graphics obtained through our website or related services, or otherwise arising out of the use of our website or related services, whether based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability or otherwise, even if we or any of our suppliers has been advised of the possibility of damages. Because some states/jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply to you. If you are dissatisfied with any portion of our website or services, or with any of these terms of use, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using our website and services.

General Terms Regarding Use and Storage
You acknowledge and agree that we may establish limits concerning use of any service offered by us on our website, including, without limitation, the maximum number of days that messages will be retained by the service, the maximum number of messages that may be sent from or received by an account on the service, the maximum size of a message that may be sent from or received by an account on the service, the maximum disk space that will be allotted on our servers on your behalf, and the maximum number of times and duration you may access the service in a given period of time. You acknowledge and agree that we have no responsibility or liability for the deletion, corruption or failure to store any messages or other content maintained or transmitted on our website or by our services. Furthermore, you acknowledge that we reserve the right to delete accounts that are inactive for an extended period of time. We make no warranty that any service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free.

Termination/Access Restriction
You agree that we may at anytime and in our sole discretion for any reason immediately terminate your access to any or all of our website or services without prior notice. You also agree that we will not be liable to you nor to any third-party for our termination of your access to our website or services. Furthermore, we shall have no obligation to maintain any content or to forward any unread or unsent messages to you or any third-party.

No Spam; Damages
We shall immediately terminate any account which we believe, in our sole discretion, is transmitting or is otherwise connected with any spam or other unsolicited bulk email. In addition, because damages are often difficult to quantify, if actual damages cannot be reasonably calculated then you agree to pay us liquidated damages of £5.00 for each piece of spam or unsolicited bulk email transmitted from or otherwise connected with your account. If actual damages can reasonably be calculated, you agree to pay us the actual damages.

Language
It is the express will of the parties that these Terms of Use and all related documents have been drawn up in English.

General
These Terms of Use are governed by the law. You hereby irrevocably consent to the exclusive jurisdiction in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of our website or services. Use of our website and services is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including without limitation this paragraph. You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and us as a result of these Terms of Use or use of our website and services. You agree to indemnify and hold us, any of our subsidiaries or affiliates, our officers and employees, harmless from any claim, demand, or damage, including reasonable attorneys' fees, asserted by any third-party due to or arising out of your use of or conduct on our website and services. We reserve the right to disclose any personal information about you or your use of our website or services, including its contents, without your prior permission if we have a good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (1) conform to legal requirements or comply with legal process; (2) protect and defend our or our affiliates rights or property; (3) enforce these Terms of Use; or (4) act to protect the interests of our members or others. Our performance of these Terms of Use are subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in these Terms of Use is in derogation of our right to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of our website and services or information provided to or gathered by us with respect to such use. If any part of these Terms of Use are determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of these Terms of Use shall continue in effect. Unless otherwise specified herein or in a separate agreement, these Terms of Use and any terms and conditions set forth on our website at the time you register constitutes the entire agreement between you and us with respect to our website and services, and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between you and us. A printed version of these Terms of Use and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to these Terms of Use to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.