Breastcancer.org Online Community Rules

The Breastcancer.org Online Community—including the Discussion Boards and Chat Rooms—is a free service provided to users of Breastcancer.org. The Discussion Boards and Chat Rooms occur in real time and are not edited, censored, or otherwise controlled by Breastcancer.org. Breastcancer.org does not and cannot screen content provided by you or other users.

Breastcancer.org does not endorse, and specifically disclaims any responsibility or liability for, any content submitted to the Discussion Boards or Chat Rooms, whether the topic is first selected by Breastcancer.org or a user. By visiting the Discussion Boards or Chat Rooms, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions. If you do not want to be bound by these terms, then do not access or use the Discussion Boards or Chat Rooms.

You agree to be fully responsible for your own content and agree to access and use the Discussion Boards and Chat Rooms at your own risk on an "AS IS" basis. While Breastcancer.org has no obligation to monitor the Discussion Boards or Chat Rooms, the web site reserves the right to monitor content on the Discussion Boards and Chat Rooms and to remove content that, in its sole discretion, it determines to be harmful, offensive, unlawful or otherwise in violation of these Terms of Use and Rules of Conduct. Breastcancer.org cannot and does not guarantee that it will display or continue to display every message or other content you or other users submit to the Discussion Boards or Chat Rooms. Also, Breastcancer.org reserves the right to edit or abridge content for any reason and to disclose any information as 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, in Breastcancer.org's sole discretion.

By using the Discussion Boards or Chat Rooms, you are granting Breastcancer.org a perpetual, exclusive, royalty-free and irrevocable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, create derivative works from, transfer, and sell any such messages, files or communications.

Rules of Conduct: You must abide by the following rules when accessing or using the Breastcancer.org Online Community, including the Discussion Boards and Chat Rooms:

You agree not to use this website for any unlawful purpose.

• You agree not to defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights of others.
• You agree not to submit any personally-identifiable information about any person without their prior consent.
• You agree not to impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
• You acknowledge that all members are permitted only one verified member identification, and that operating multiple accounts, even with unique email addresses, or a unique computer, is not permitted. If a user is banned from the Discussion Boards, s/he is prohibited from re-registering under a different account.  Breastcancer.org reserves the right to delete additional member accounts. You acknowledge that the use of false registration information or creating multiple accounts on the Breastcancer.org site may result in permanent suspension of all associated registrations without notice.
• You agree not to submit content that contains material that is inappropriate, unlawful, threatening, abusive, hateful, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, pornographic, or indecent.
• You agree not to violate the property rights of others, and you agree not to post any content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights of any party.
• You agree not to upload files, or cause users to upload files, that contain viruses, worms, "Trojan horses", corrupted files, or any similar software or programs that may adversely affect the operation of another's computer.
• You agree not to advertise or promote any goods or services in the Discussion Boards or Chat Rooms. "Junk mail," "spamming," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," and similar activities are strictly prohibited.
• You agree not to solicit anyone to buy or sell products or services, or to make donations of any kind, without our express written approval.
• You agree not to violate any applicable local, state, national or international law in connection with the use of the Discussion Boards or Chat Rooms.