Terms of Use
Who do these terms apply to?
These are the terms of use for our services at srctradesllc.com and it’s subdomains, effective January 26, 2023.
These terms apply to you (as the user) and us (as the domain administrators and owners), alike.
These terms describe your rights and responsibilities for using our content and services.
These terms also apply to any websites or robots that use our services.
Please read these terms in their entirety to ensure you understand and agree with these terms.
If you do not agree with these terms, please stop using our services and website.
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What are the terms?
These are aimed to protect both you and us both. Please agree with the restricted behavior and the right to remove.
Restricted Behavior
We believe everyone should feel free and welcome to comment and post in our forum, so we restrict behavior that is not conducive to this. Our forum is for the purposes of bettering oneself, so constructive criticism is allowed, but destructive criticism is not allowed. You agree to not use our service for any of the following reasons:
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- for any unlawful purpose
- to upload, post, embed, or transmit in any other way any material or data that is obscene, hate-speech, pornographic, unlawful, abusive, invasive, harmful, an invasion of rights, vulgar, illegal, or not conducive to the purpose of our services
- to upload, post, embed, or transmit in any other way any material that infringes on any copyright, trademark, patent, or other intellectual property of any kind
- to forge content, scripts, headers, or any data on our website or uploaded to our website
- to upload, post, embed, or transmit in any other way data that will harm our computer system or any other users of our services, including but not limited to viruses, worms, scripts, data, or other programs designed for malice, corruption, or unlawful purposes
- for any commercial reasons, except as allowed under these terms or separate terms
- to sell our services for your gain or to use as advertisements or marketing, except for limited personal or affiliated content
Right to Remove
You have the right to be removed from our website at any time. At your request, we will remove your content, data, information, etc… that we retain, and as required by law.
We have the right to remove content, data, etc… that violates these terms. Depending on the severity, the content may be removed and you will be warned but not banned from our website. If it is a gross violation, you will be banned for the first occurrence.
We have the right to remove you for violating these terms. For repeated occurrences, or for gross violation of our terms of use, you will be banned from our website.
Why do we have these terms?
We like to provide valuable and reliable information, but we know that this is virtually impossible in all cases. Communications may get mis-interpretated, or information from one place may not apply in a another location or jurisdiction. As such, you must agree with this disclaimer.
Disclaimer, Liability, and Warranties
We do not guarantee or warrant the information on our website is 100% accurate in all cases nor available at all times, so all information you use from this website you use at your own risk. All data and information should be checked with multiple, reputable sources, and engineered or designed as required. No data and information shall be taken as engineered, evaluated, or completely accurate at all times. You agree to not hold us accountable for any error or inaccuracy from our services or information from our website, as law permits.
When do these terms apply? The terms apply any time you, as the user, interact with our website or services.
Change to Terms
From time to time, we have the right to change these terms, at which time you you will be notified of the change, if desired. Your use of our service after the changes are made implies that you agree with the new terms.
Where do these terms apply? If lawful action is required, the proceedings shall take place in Washington State of the United States and be in accordance with Washington and U.S. law, as it applies.
Privacy Policy
Why do we have a privacy policy?
We want to protect your data and keep it private. All data you provide us through the website or our services are treated with care to protect your data from others access. If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you, not including data that we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Who we are? Who you are as this website user. Who sees your information?
We are the website administrators who manage this domain, and ultimately are responsible to the owner of this domain. When we refer to ‘you’ or the ‘user’, we mean the person or entity responsible for the interaction with our website. This includes the person (or guardian) that is browsing our website or the person responsible for any robots interacting with our website.
To perform services and provide a rich and useful website, we must share some data you provide us with our trusted partners. We only share the data that is required to perform our service to you, and not any more.
- If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
- We share your data with trusted third-party service providers to help perform our services, but only to the extent that’s required. For example, when we ship a product to you, we share your name and address with the shipping carrier, and nothing else.
- Under rare circumstance we may be required to share your information to the government or courts to enforce these agreements, prevent and investigate fraudulent activity, to protect the rights of our customers, or other lawful reasons.
Age Requirements
Since use of our website requires that you can enter into a legal agreement (these terms of use), then you must be of legal age to do so. Our content subject is mainly intended for adults, anyway. If you are-under age, your parent or guardian must supervise your use of our website.
What is the information that this privacy policy refers to?
Accounts
You, or the user, agree to keep your account information accurate and up to date. If we change our terms of use, we must be able to send you the changes before you continue using our website. You agree to keep your account access passwords secret, and control the access to your account. We cannot be held liable for content from others who gain access to our website through your lost or stolen password. You agree to keep your account, and access to it, safe from others misuse. You agree to notify us if you feel that access to your account is, or has been, compromised.
Comments
When you leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form and also the IP address and browser user-agent-string for spam detection.
A hash of your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
We do not sell your data or give it to others unless required to perform the services we offer.
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.) from other users in the forum.
Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor had visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
We try to keep all outside embedded content off of our website, but it can get posted. Make sure you know what happens when you interract with content from our website, and others.
Intellectual Property and Copyrights
We take intellectual property (ip) and copyright laws very seriously, and we strive to comply with all laws.
No ip or copyrighted (c’d) material shall be placed on this websight, unless you can prove ownership of the material.
If you upload ip or c’d material that you own, you give us permission to use it for personal use only.
We will not share the data with others without your explicit permission.
Data from this website is covered under copyright law, and all data should be considered protected under this law.
Information and data from this website can be used for personal use, but information and data used for commercial or marketing reasons requires express permission from us, or the owner of the material.
When do we acquire your information and how long do we retain it?
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are posted instantly and retained indefinitely.
This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
If you choose to remove your account, all of your data and metadata will be removed, except what is required by law for us to maintain.
Where is my data seen and sent to?
To keep our forum and website clean from robots and spam, your comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.
We use e-mail clients to handle e-mails, so we share your e-mail address information when sending or receiving e-mails.
For users that register on our website, we also store their personal information they provide in their user profile.
All users can see, edit, or delete their own personal information at any time, except that the username cannot be readily changed.
Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
Passwords are securely stored encrypted, so we cannot even view your password. Passwords are never sent to any vendor or other service.