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General Information

Please read these Terms of Use carefully as they govern your use of this site and create a legal agreement between you and EducationDynamics, LLC. From time to time, these Terms of Use may be updated or modified by EducationDynamics. Accordingly, EducationDynamics recommends that you bookmark this page, visit regularly, and note any and all changes thereto. If you do not agree and accept without modification the notices, terms and conditions set forth herein, do not use this site.

Privacy

These Terms of Use include EducationDynamics's privacy policy, which is incorporated here by reference and, therefore, also governs your visit to the site.

Intellectual Property

The stated purpose of this site is educational, designed to support the clients, prospective clients and academic community served by EducationDynamics. This site contains contributions by persons not employed by EducationDynamics and includes commentary that may not reflect EducationDynamics's corporate policies and practices. EducationDynamics claims no ownership or rights to the intellectual property contributed by these non-employees. Such content will be identified on the site as "guest opinion", "guest contributor" or other such language.

Unless specifically stated, all material on or available through this site, including text, images, data, and illustrations, (collectively, the "Material") is protected by U.S. and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws, and is owned, controlled, or licensed by EducationDynamics. UNAUTHORIZED COPYING, REPRODUCTION, REPUBLISHING, UPLOADING, DOWNLOADING, POSTING, TRANSMITTING OR DUPLICATING THE MATERIAL, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IS PROHIBITED. Provided that you agree to and accept without modification the notices, terms and conditions set forth in these Terms of Use, EducationDynamics grants you a personal, non-exclusive, non-assignable and non-transferable license to visit, view, and retain a copy of pages of this site for your own personal, non-commercial and educational use only. You may not modify, copy (except as set forth in the preceding sentence), distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, create derivative works from, license or sublicense, assign, or otherwise transfer this license or any of the Material or any information, material, software, products or services from this site without the written permission of the author.

You may link to or frame the Material, the site without permission, noting that nothing herein grants you any license, express or implied, to use any of EducationDynamics's federal or common-law trademarks or to imply any legal or business relationship with EducationDynamics based on content supplied to this site.

Suspected Violation of these Terms of Use

Violations of these Terms of Use, including unauthorized use of this site, may be investigated and appropriate legal action may be taken, including civil, criminal and injunctive redress. You agree that monetary damages may not provide a sufficient remedy to EducationDynamics for violations of these Terms of Use and you consent to injunctive or other equitable relief for such violations. You understand and agree that in EducationDynamics's sole discretion and for any reason whatsoever, or for no reason, and without prior notice, EducationDynamics may terminate your access to the site.

Forums and Public Communication

For your convenience and educational benefit, this site offers discussion forums and blog opportunities (“Forums”) where you and other users can submit content for public viewing (“Forum Content”) to facilitate your socializing and networking with others interested in distance or online learning, student recruiting, student retention and the dialog between university representatives and prospective students. You agree that all Forum Content is the sole responsibility of the individual or entity from whom such Forum Content originated. This means that you (and not EducationDynamics) are entirely responsible for all Forum Content that you submit via the Forum or elsewhere on the site. EducationDynamics does not control or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, usefulness, integrity, or quality of Forum Content. You understand and agree that you may be exposed to Forum Content that is offensive, indecent, or objectionable. Under no circumstances will EducationDynamics be liable in any way for any Forum Content, including any errors or omissions in any Forum Content or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Forum Content submitted via this site.

Registration and Account Security

You represent and warrant that the registration information you provide to EducationDynamics is and will remain true and accurate. You are solely responsible for the security and confidentiality of your password and account. Furthermore, you are solely responsible for any and all activities that occur under your account. You agree to immediately notify EducationDynamics of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security with regard to your use of the site of which you become aware.

Your Participation in the Forums

You agree that you will not use a Forum or this site to submit or otherwise make available Forum Content that:

• Is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortuous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another’s privacy, racially or otherwise hateful, or otherwise objectionable;
• Harms minors;
• Impersonates any person or entity or falsely states or otherwise misrepresents your affiliation with a person or entity;
• Conflicts with any obligations you have under law including under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information, proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under non-disclosure agreements);
• Infringes any copyright, trademark, patent, trade-secret, or other proprietary rights of any third party;
• Constitutes or contains unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, “junk mail,” “spam,” “chain letters,” “pyramid schemes,” or any other form of unauthorized solicitation;
• Constitutes or contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;
• Interferes with or disrupts the site, related services, or servers or networks connected thereto or disobeys any requirements, procedures, policies, or regulations of networks connected to this site or related services;
• Violates any applicable local, state, national, or international law or any regulations having the force of law;
• Is used to stalk or otherwise harass another.

Forum Content Posted to Forums

You acknowledge that EducationDynamics may or may not pre-screen Forum Content, but that EducationDynamics will have the right in its sole discretion, for any reason whatsoever (or for no reason) to pre-screen, refuse, move, or remove any Forum Content that is available via the site. Without limiting the foregoing, EducationDynamics may remove any Forum Content that violates the Terms of Use or is otherwise objectionable in EducationDynamics’s sole discretion.

EducationDynamics asserts no ownership rights over the Forum Content you post, transmit, or otherwise make available for inclusion on the Forums or elsewhere on the site. With respect to such Forum Content, however, you grant EducationDynamics a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive license to use such Forum Content on the Forums, anywhere on the site, or elsewhere and in any media for the purpose of providing, promoting, or advertising the site and related services; such license will survive the termination, for any reason, of these Terms of Use.

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