Because information and material published on this Forum can expose both you as a user and the Fragile X Association to legal liability, the Association must require users to read through and agree to these conditions of registration.

Legal Liability and Indemnity

Legal liability can arise from material which is indefensibly defamatory about identifiable people, negligently misstated, misleading or deceptive, obscene, confidential, vilification of race or religion, or breach of copyright among other possible liability.

The Association provides the Forum on this website on the basis that it has no liability for any material posted by you. As a User you accept all liability whatsoever in respect of the preparation or publication of material or information and you indemnify the Association and moderators or convenors of the Forum against any legal liability whatsoever for material or information posted by you.

If required by law, the Association may provide information about your registration, your IP address or material posted by you.

Copyright

You agree to post only your own original work or other material which you are authorised by the owner of the copyrighted material to publish. You authorise other users of the Forum to copy any material posted by you for any non-commercial use related to discussion of or research into Fragile X issues or support of families involved with the syndrome.

Personal Views and Accuracy

The posted messages express the views of the author, and not necessarily the views of the Association or the moderators or convenors of this Forum. It is not possible for the moderators or convenors of this Forum to confirm the validity of posts. 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 Association reserves the right to remove any material which it does not wish for any reason to remain on the Forum. Anyone who feels that a posted message is objectionable is entitled to notify a moderator or convenor of this forum.

Username and Password

You have the ability, as you register, to choose your username. We advise that you keep the name appropriate. 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.

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.

Profile

After you register and login to this forum, you will be able to fill out a detailed profile. It is your responsibility to present 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.