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Acceptance of Terms and Conditions
If you are using this site, then you agree to the terms and conditions of
the privacy policy described below. If you do not agree with these terms, please
do not use this site. If you continue to use this site and our policy is
modified, you are agreeing to the terms and conditions of the new policy, so
please check the policy periodically.
Privacy Policy
CampusNut.com knows that your privacy is a serious matter, so we want you to
know how we handle any personal information you may give us. Please read this
entire policy carefully so you fully understand the implications of how we treat
your personal information. As the site and services continue to grow, we may
modify this policy, so please check it from time to time. If you have any
further questions, please email us at info@campusnut.com.
Collection and Use of Personal Information
At the time of registration, your name, home address and/or school you
attend, email address, age/birthday, hobbies/interests, and other identifying
information may be asked and collected. You can change the personal information
in your account at any time after registering. We may use this information to
send you email notifications about promotions, products, or services, and also
for the use of keeping records. However, users can choose to stop receiving
future mailings at any time during or after registering. We may also make this
information available to selected companies with services or products that we
think might be of interest to you.
Privacy and Security
Each individual account will be password-protected and only the individual
user will have access to this information. CampusNut.com also protects the site
and all associated data with the proper technical and administrative safeguards
that will guard against misuse, loss, unauthorized access, modification, and
destruction. And while CampusNut.com is committed to ensuring that the site and
your information are secure, no system or data transmission over the Internet
can be absolutely protected or secured. For this reason, we cannot guarantee
100% security, and ask you to be aware when you are transmitting data or
information over the Web.
Children under 13
CampusNut.com is not aimed at and prohibits registration by children below
the age of 13. CampusNut.com will not knowingly collect information by those
under the age of 13, and if informed that a user is under the age of 13, we will
immediately close his or her account.
Cookies
Cookies are used to maintain information about users and sometime track this
information. They are pieces of data that a website transfers and stores in you
computer's hard drive for the purpose of record-keeping. Cookies are used
throughout the industry, and most major websites have them. CampusNut.com may
use cookies to keep track of our users and understand them better. We take this
collected data and analyze it to see who our users are as a whole (i.e. gender
percentages, age groups), and who they are as individuals (i.e. what products do
you like, what parts of our site do you like to visit most). We can use this
analysis to then deliver better and more personalized services. We may also
provide this analysis to possible partners, advertisers, or other third parties
who may be of interest to you and may benefit from this data. These third
parties would only be given aggregate information about our users, and will not
identify users individually.
You can also choose to have your browser reject cookies, but if you do, you will
have to re-register with the CampusNut.com each time you visit our site in order
to take part in some features on our site. However, other companies who
advertise on our site may have their own cookies, and this policy does not cover
how these companies use them.
Links to Other Sites
You should be aware that CampusNut.com could direct you or link you to other
sites that CampusNut.com does not operate. These sites may use their own cookies
and collect their own data about users. This policy does not address the
information practices of these sites and CampusNut.com is not responsible for
them.
Legal Authorities
At our discretion, we may choose to disclose user information to legal
authorities, particularly when we believe that a user is injuring or interfering
with our property and rights, other CampusNut.com users, or any other parties
that could be possibly be harmed by such activities. CampusNut.com reserves all
rights to monitor activity in the chat rooms and on the message boards.
Copyright Policy
All written and visual material on this site is owned by CampusNut.com or
used with permission. You may not use, copy, or retransmit anything for this
site without our explicit written permission, and you may also not post or
distribute anything that is not yours or anything which you have not been
permitted to use. If you do violate this policy, you may be violating copyright,
trademark, or other intellectual property rights, and you may be subjected to
civil or criminal penalties as a result.
Conduct and Content Online
Either electronically or in hard copy, except for your private emails, we
have the right to edit, copy, distribute, or delete anything you distribute,
upload, or publish through us. However, you will retain any rights you have in
pre-owned elements of such content. All areas on this site are public, not
private communications. We do not endorse chats, postings, conferences, and
other communications by users, and such communications shall not be considered
reviewed, screened, or approved by us. We reserve the right to remove at any
time and without notice any content on the site received from a user, including
bulletin board postings. CampusNut.com may contain hyperlinks to websites
operated by parties other than us, which are only provided for reference and
convenience. We do not control such websites and are not responsible for their
content. We do not necessarily endorse any of the material on such websites or
have any association with their operators.
You are entirely responsible and liable for all of your actions and activities
on CampusNut.com. Listed below are some, but not all, violations that may result
in termination of your access to the site. By using this site, you agree not to
do any of the following:
1. Post, transmit, promote distribute illegal content.
2. Harass, threaten, embarrass or do anything else to another member that is
unwanted, i.e. sending unwanted messages; attacking someone's race, heritage, or
culture; etc.
3. Transmit or facilitate distribution of content that is libelous, harmful,
threatening, harassing, abusive, racially or ethnically offensive, vulgar,
sexually explicit, obscene, defamatory, or objectionable in a reasonable
person's view.
4. Pretend to be anyone you are not, i.e. impersonate another user, a
Campusline.com staff member, etc.
5. Attempt to get a password, account information, or other private information
from a member, or harvest email addresses or other information.
6. Post unsolicited advertising, promotional materials, or any other forms of
solicitation.
We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these standards. We are
not responsible for any objectionable material you may encounter while using
CampusNut.com.
Copyright Complaints and Designated Agent
We ask our users to respect the intellectual property of others, just as we
at CampusNut.com do. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that
constitutes copyright infringement, please provide CampusNut's Designated
Copyright Agent the following information:
1. A signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the
copyright interest that is allegedly infringed;
2. A description of the original or copyrighted work that you claim has been
infringed;
3. A description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located
on the site, including the URL;
4. Your address, telephone number, and email address;
5. A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is
not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
6. A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information
in your Notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to
act on the copyright owner's behalf.
CampusNut.com's Designated Copyright Agent for Notice of claims of copyright
infringement can be reached as follows:
CampusNut.com reserves the right to terminate
or disable access to our site by those who are repeat infringers.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about our privacy policy or the practices of this
site, please contact us at: CampusNut.com
129 Franklin Street, Suite 222
Cambridge, MA 02139
info@campusnut.com
Final Note:
We use third-party advertising companies to
serve ads when you visit our Web site. These companies may use information (not
including your name, address email address or telephone number) about your
visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements on this
and other sites about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like
more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having
this information used by these companies, please click here.
THIRD PARTY COOKIES
IN THE COURSE OF SERVING ADVERTISEMENTS TO THIS SITE, OUR THIRD-PARTY
ADVERTISER MAY PLACE OR RECOGNIZE A UNIQUE "COOKIE" ON YOUR BROWSER.
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