United Spinal Association welcomes your participation in our forums. We have created these policies in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses the information gathering and dissemination practices for these forums.
Whenever a User views any page located on United Spinal’s servers, certain information about the visitor is automatically logged including IP address and, if logged in, the Username as well. This is standard information collected by most Web servers.
When a User chooses to register as a member of one of United Spinal’s forums, certain information is requested. This information includes the user’s name and email address. This information will remain private and NOT disclosed or sold to any third parties. From time to time, we may use your email address to notify you of administrative changes to the forum, or developments or offerings on our web site.
Please be aware that any information that is disclosed in the public forums hosted by United Spinal Association becomes public information. The user should therefore exercise caution when deciding to disclose personal information.
Any opinions in messages posted in any of our forums are not necessarily the views of United Spinal Association and we maintain no liability for any legal action resulting from postings in our forums.
The forums conducted by United Spinal Association contain material (hereinafter “content”) posted by individuals. The content of the material posted is the sole responsibility of the individual user who posted it along with any linked content on external sites transmitted. The user acknowledges and agrees that United Spinal Association is not responsible for, does not control, does not endorse and does not verify the content posted on its forums. United Spinal Association makes no guarantee regarding quality, reliability, legitimacy and/or accuracy of such content. Under no circumstances will United Spinal Association be liable in any way to the user for content, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any content or loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of content posted or otherwise transmitted via the forums.
United Spinal Association does not preview content before it is posted and therefore has no control over it. The user also agrees that United Spinal Association has the right, but not the obligation, to access any board and remove or restrict access to any content on it forums, at its sole discretion and without prior notice. Any content that violates the terms of this policy shall give United Spinal Association the right, but not the obligation, to remove or restrict access to content and also at its sole discretion, even the removal of the user.
The user agrees not to use the forums for posting of Copyright, Pornographic, Illegal or Data Protected Content or to use the forum in the activity of unreasonable use, including but not limited to “SPAM”. The user also agrees to abide by any applicable local, state, national or international laws. The content posted by the user must not infringe on the rights of any third party, including but not limited to intellectual property rights, privacy or publicity rights.
The user is responsible for any content that he/she posts therefore United Spinal Association is not responsible in any way or form for any disputes a user may have with other participants of the forums.