Southport and District AA Members Forum

SOUTHPORT and DISTRICT AA Members Forum - Registration Agreement:

(i) You agree, through your use of this forum, that you will not post any material which is false, defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, vulgar, hateful, harassing, obscene, profane, threatening, invasive of a person's privacy, adult material, or otherwise in violation of any International or United States Federal law (the last bit is applicable due to the forum host being based in the USA).

(ii) You also agree not to post any copyrighted material unless you own the copyright or you have written consent from the owner of the copyrighted material.

(iii) Spam, flooding, advertisements, chain letters, pyramid schemes, and solicitations are also forbidden on this forum.

(iv) Note that it is impossible for the administrators, moderators or owners of this forum to confirm the validity of posts.

(v) Please remember that we do not actively monitor the posted messages, and as such, are not responsible for the content contained within. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information presented. The posted messages express the views of the author, and not necessarily the views of this forum, its staff, its subsidiaries, or this forum's owner.

(vi) Anyone who feels that a posted message is objectionable is encouraged to notify an administrator or moderator of this forum immediately. The staff and the owner of this forum reserve the right to remove objectionable content, within a reasonable time frame, if they determine that removal is necessary. This is a manual process, however, please realise that they may not be able to remove or edit particular messages immediately. This policy applies to member profile information as well.

(vii) You remain solely responsible for the content of your posted messages. Furthermore, you agree to indemnify and hold blameless the owners of this forum, any related websites to this forum, and its administrators & moderators. The owners of this forum also reserve the right to reveal your identity (or any other related information collected on this service) in the event of a formal complaint or legal action arising from any situation caused by your use of this forum.

(viii) You will have your username created for you by the Administration team and it will relate directly to your name on your application/renewal form. With this user account you are about to register, you agree to never give your password out to another person except an administrator, for your protection and for validity reasons. You also agree to NEVER use another person's account for any reason.  We also HIGHLY recommend you use a complex and unique password for your account, to prevent account theft.

(ix) After you register and login to this forum, you will be able to fill out a detailed profile. It is your responsibility to present clean and accurate information. Any information the forum owner or staff determines to be inaccurate or vulgar in nature will be removed, with or without prior notice. Appropriate sanctions may be applicable.

*****  VERY IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ & UNDERSTAND THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION *****

(x) This is a private forum restricted to bona-fide members of Southport & District Angling Association ONLY.

(xi) Membership is granted to those members who have provided an email address upon paying their annual subscription.  Continued forum membership is dependent upon the member's continued Association membership.

(xii) Anyone found to be divulging or reproducing elsewhere Association matters which have been posted on this forum will be subject to disciplinary action in accordance with Association rules relating to bringing the Association into disrepute.

(xiii) Anyone found to be divulging or reproducing elsewhere Association matters which have been posted on this forum will have their user account immediately suspended, pending investigation by the Association management committee.

(xiv) Please note that with each post, your IP address is recorded, in the event that you need to be banned from this forum or your ISP contacted.  This will only happen in the event of a major violation of this agreement or violation/spam posting!!! Spamming will result in immediate and unnoticed Banning.

(xv) Also note that the software places a cookie, a text file containing bits of information (such as your username and password), in your browser's cache. This is ONLY used to keep you logged in/out. The software does not collect or send any other form of information to your computer.

(xvi) Please be as helpful and as nice as possible some members are new and may not be very good at using computers!