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LAICC has rules of conduct which you must abide by as a user of the Website. “Website” means LAICC.net and its family of region and related ministry web sites, including laicc.net, lasouthregion.com, amstoday.com, ocregion.com, ocregion.org, ocregion.net. You are solely responsible for your conduct while using the Website and for all the content that you generate, originate, transmit, maintain or make available via the Website. This includes the content of emails, as well as chat room and message board communications, including content posted or uploaded onto the Website. LAICC does not control the content which you or others make available via the Website, nor is it responsible for such content. This includes any content provided by third parties that are linked to or included on the Website, as well as any link or resource contained within such third party content or site. These links are provided to you as a convenience only.

LAICC cannot and generally will not review all the content which you or others may generate, originate, transmit, maintain or otherwise make available. As a result, while using LAICC, you may be exposed to material which is offensive, objectionable or obscene, although LAICC will make reasonable efforts to remove any objectionable material, once notified. Therefore, we urge you to use the Website wisely and to be respectful of one another. You understand that LAICC will not be liable for any loss or damage, including attorney's fees and court and/or administrative costs, arising out of or resulting from any Website content or the use thereof, or from any error, omission, inaccuracy or problem related to the content or your reliance on it.

YOU AGREE NOT TO USE THE WEBSITE TO DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING:

  1. Post, upload, transmit, e-mail, distribute, publish, use or make available any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, harassing, abusive, tortuous, defamatory, libelous, obscene, pornographic, indecent, lewd, foul, vulgar, sexually explicit, embarrassing, distressful or that causes discomfort, offensive, invasive of another's privacy or publicity rights, inflammatory, hateful, derogatory, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable, in textual, graphic, audio, video or others forms, nor will you provide links to web sites which display or promote such material.
  2. Intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national or international law, including but not limited to regulations of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the rules of any regulatory body or securities exchange, and any other regulations having the force of law.
  3. Engage in any conduct which may harm anyone, including minors.
  4. Impersonate any person, organization or entity, including an LAICC official, employee or representative or an official, employee or representative of one of the third parties linked to or included on the Website, nor will you misrepresent your affiliation or relationship with such a person, organization or entity or communicate in a false or misleading manner.
  5. Conceal the source of any content transmitted or made available on the Website, by manipulating computer software programs, codes, identifiers, headers or other data.
  6. Post, upload, transmit, e-mail, distribute, publish, use or make available any content that may infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other intellectual property rights of any person, organization or entity.
  7. Post, upload, transmit, e-mail, distribute, publish, use or make available any content which you do not have the right to access under law, contract or other legal theory.
  8. Post, upload, transmit, e-mail, distribute, publish, use or make available any material, which contains software viruses or any other computer software programs, codes, identifiers or other data that might interfere with, disrupt, destroy or limit the operations of the Website (i.e., its software, its computers, its network, its servers, its services, its telecommunications equipment, its links to third parties, etc.) or other Website users. This prohibition also applies to conduct and/or material designed to "crack", "hack", "mailbomb", "crash", or "flood" the Website, to test the Website's authentication and security measures, or breach any system controls. Page 2 of 2 website rules of conduct v4.doc
  9. Post, upload, transmit, e-mail, distribute, publish, use or make available any unsolicited or unauthorized promotional materials, advertising, "junk mail", "spam", "chain letters", "pyramid schemes", or any other form of unsolicited and/or unwanted communication, which may include disruptive content. The Website's chat room, message boards and e-mails, if any, may not be used for commercial purposes. LAICC is not a party to any transaction for goods or services between users, or between users and third parties. Neither does LAICC warrant, guarantee or endorse any such transactions, nor will it monitor any such transactions. You should use your best judgment and exercise caution in any transaction and in the disclosure of any personal information. LAICC is not liable for any loss or damage related to any such transaction or disclosure, including reasonable attorney’s fees and court and/or administrative costs.
  10. Disrupt the normal exchange of communication between parties, when using e-mail, chat rooms, or message boards. Neither will you cause a screen to scroll faster than other users, persons, organizations or entities' ability to effectively communicate with one another.
  11. Lie, misrepresent facts or your personal information, or assume an identity other than your own.
  12. Collect or store personal information about other users without their prior consent.
  13. Stalk or otherwise harass another person, including another user, or an employee or representative of LAICC or any third parties linked to or included on the Website.
  14. Have multiple Website addresses or accounts.
  15. Promote or engage in illegal activities, or physically harm or injure another person group, or his or her property.
  16. Utilize robots, spiders, or other manual or automatic device or system to retrieve, index, data mine, or otherwise gather information from the Website or services for any purpose.

Website Modifications

LAICC reserves the right to alter, suspend or discontinue the functionality of the Website and related services at any time without notice to you, including without limitation restricting the size and number of emails, if any, or uploaded or downloaded content, the duration that email messages, if any, or uploaded content will be retained, the maximum amount of storage space, if any, allotted to you, and the maximum number of times you may access the Website and related services in a given period of time. You acknowledge that LAICC will have no liability to you for any such alteration, suspension or discontinuation, including in connection with the deletion or corruption of, or failure to store, any messages, information or content transmitted to or from the Website or through its related services. PLEASE BACK-UP ON YOUR OWN COMPUTER ANY INFORMATION, MESSAGES, OR CONTENT THAT YOU WISH TO RETAIN.

International Use

Use of the Internet has become a worldwide experience. The laws, regulations and rules of different countries may vary with respect to internet access, availability, conduct and the appropriateness of certain content. For example, in some instances accessing certain material or content may be illegal or prohibited in particular countries. If you choose to use this Website, you agree to comply with all applicable local laws, including any export control laws related to the transmission of certain technical information and software exported from the country in which you reside.

Computer System and Data Protection

While LAICC strives to protect it’s systems from viruses, spyware, and harmful content, it is not always reasonably possible to protect a user’s computer from any sort of infection or damage. You are expected to maintain your own virus protection and firewall to protect your own system and data, and LAICC will not be liable for any damage or losses resulting from your use of the Website.

 
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