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NativePortugal.com Terms Of Service

Welcome to the NativePortugal.com community. It's great that you're thinking of joining us!

This is your chance to view our terms and conditions that apply when you use the NativePortugal.com site (SITE) before you join us.

THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS GOVERN THE SITE AND ANY CONTRIBUTIONS THAT YOU MAKE AS A MEMBER.

By registering as a member of the NativePortugal.com SITE, you agree to the following terms and conditions, and any changes or modifications made and published online by NativePortugal.com from time to time without notice to you (referred to as the "Terms of Service"). Any changes will be posted on http://www.nativePortugal.com and will take effect immediately upon posting. Please read these terms and conditions and any changes carefully.

PLAIN ENGLISH VERSION - IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF SERVICE, THEN PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER WITH THE SITE AND REFRAIN FROM ANY FURTHER USE.

The terms “we”, “our” and “us” refer to the NativePortugal.com Management Team and the term “you” refers to you AND the organisation for which you work IF that organisation holds ownership of intellectual property that you create.

1. THE NATIVEPORTUGAL.COM MANAGEMENT TEAM IS THE PROVIDER OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERACTION. We provide opportunities for the shared communication of information by and among members of the SITE. We call “opportunities” interactions like forums, exchanges, conferences, events, web sites, on-line discussions, blogs, book pages, wikis, e-mail dialogues, web or phone conferences and any other form of interaction we offer to persons or entities which register for the Opportunities (the “Members”, ie you guys!) The SITE is also an Opportunity. Our Role is to facilitate the sharing of information among Members at these Opportunities. We use the shorthand “Role” to describe what we do.

We reserve the right to edit or remove any contributions for any or no reason. Reasons include, but are not limited to, potential cases of copyright infringement and libel, without respect to financial loss or legal liability.

PLAIN ENGLISH VERSION - we let you use all the cool stuff on our site and you contribute interesting information and get to share your stuff with other people with an interest in the region. Sounds like a good deal!

2. LICENSE. One of the stated purposes of the SITE is to regularly publish books under the NativePortugal banner based on the content contributed to the SITE by The Management Team and added to by the Members. In addition, the Management Team intends to exercise its rights to publish that Content in a variety of forms of media and publications, including, but not limited to publication of the book, one or more other books, physical publications, magazines and on-line publications. We need to have broad license rights to the content on the SITE so that claims are not made against us at any later time.

BY CONTRIBUTING CONTENT, YOU ARE ASSERTING THAT YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO GRANT THE MANAGEMENT TEAM A LICENSE TO THAT CONTENT

IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO GIVE US LICENSE TO THE CONTENT YOU CONTRIBUTE TO THE SITE, OR IF YOU DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO DO SO, THEN PLEASE DO NOT CONTRIBUTE THE CONTENT TO THE SITE. THE DECISION TO CONTRIBUTE CONTENT TO THE SITE AND TO LICENSE THE CONTENT TO THE MANAGEMENT TEAM IS ENTIRELY YOURS TO MAKE.

Holding the license to copy, modify, distribute, perform and display the content is an essential requirement for the Management Team.

In consideration of NATIVEPORTUGAL.COM MANAGEMENT TEAM providing you with membership to the SITE, you hereby grant to the THE MANAGEMENT TEAM a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, display, perform, sublicense and distribute the Content in any form of media now existing or hereafter created. The MANAGEMENT TEAM hereby grants back to you the Creative Commons “Attribution Non-Commercial” license to create derivative works based on the Content created by the SITE. Such license may be found at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/

PLAIN ENGLISH VERSION - you let us use your words in the formats we choose and we will attribute you as a contributor. You may reuse your own words, or the words of other people from the site as long as you adhere to the Creative Commons license. Please read it!

3. REPRESENTATIONS. The Community Manager’s operation of the Community and Venues depends, in large part, upon assurances that the Content provided is not subject to any legal rights of a third party. The legal rights of a third party may take the form of copyright ownership, trade secret protection, or proprietary and/or confidential information, the confidentiality of which your employer or another entity may have bound you to preserve. As such, by contributing content you represent and warrant that you and/or your organisation owns or otherwise controls all of the copyrights to the Content, you have the full right and authority to grant these rights to such Content to the MANAGEMENT TEAM, that none of such Content is subject to any copyright of a third party and use by the MANAGEMENT TEAM will not infringe any copyrights of any third party. You further represent and warrant that you will not provide your or your organisation’s confidential or proprietary information to us and that you have the authority to enter into this Agreement on behalf of your organisation and that the Content you contribute is not libelous.

PLAIN ENGLISH VERSION - only contribute stuff that you have written yourself, is your own opinion and that is not libelous.

4. BREACH. You agree that we may limit your activity, immediately remove you from any Opportunity, warn our Community of your actions, issue a warning, temporarily suspend, indefinitely suspend or terminate your membership and refuse to provide our Services to you if you breach this Agreement or the documents incorporated herein or if we believe that your actions may cause financial loss to or legal liability for you, our Members, or us. We reserve our right to pursue other remedies available at law as well.

PLAIN ENGLISH VERSION - don't be stupid! If you are we won't let you play on our site.

5. PRIVACY. We only use your information as described in the Privacy Policy. Our current Privacy Policy is available here.

PLAIN ENGLISH VERSION - Respect!

6. NO WARRANTY. EXCEPT AS EXPLICITLY PROVIDED IN THIS TERMS OF SERVICE, WE, OUR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS AND OUR SUPPLIERS PROVIDE OUR OPPORTUNITIES, THE COMMUNITY AND SERVICES "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OR CONDITION, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY. WE, OUR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS AND OUR SUPPLIERS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

PLAIN ENGLISH VERSION - We're doing our best, but don't hold us liable for anything. This is a community site!

7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. Like all businesses, we need to limit our risk of liability in some way. As such, we need to specifically disclaim liability for certain types of damages and to limit our damages in certain other cases. We do this so that you can be assured that we will be able to provide Services to you now and in the future, not because we are hiding from any liability we might have.

IN NO EVENT SHALL WE, OUR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS OR OUR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS OR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH OUR OPPORTUNITIES, THE COMMUNITY, THE SERVICES OR THIS AGREEMENT (HOWEVER ARISING, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE). OUR MAXIMUM CUMULATIVE LIABILITY IS LIMITED FOR ALL DAMAGES IS LIMITED TO £10.

PLAIN ENGLISH VERSION - Really, don't hold us liable for anything!

8. GOVERNING LAW AND FORUM. Our business is based in England. This agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with English law. No effect will be given to any principle of conflict of laws.

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