Privacy Policy & Terms and Conditions


Standard Terms and Conditions:

These Website Standard Terms and Conditions written on this webpage shall manage your use of our website, BlockScribe accessible at BlockScribe.net.

These Terms will be applied fully and affect to your use of this Website. By using this Website, you agreed to accept all terms and conditions written in here. You must not use this Website if you disagree with any of these Website Standard Terms and Conditions.

Minors or people below 18 years old are not allowed to use this Website.

Intellectual Property Rights

Other than the content you own, under these Terms, BlockScribe and/or its licensors own all the intellectual property rights and materials contained in this Website.

You are granted limited license only for purposes of viewing the material contained on this Website.

Restrictions

You are specifically restricted from all of the following:

  • using this Website in any way that is or may be damaging to this Website;
  • using this Website in any way that impacts user access to this Website;
  • using this Website contrary to applicable laws and regulations, or in any way may cause harm to the Website, or to any person or business entity;
  • engaging in any data mining, data harvesting, data extracting or any other similar activity in relation to this Website;
  • using this Website to engage in any advertising or marketing.

Certain areas of this Website are restricted from being access by you and BlockScribe may further restrict access by you to any areas of this Website, at any time, in absolute discretion. Any user ID and password you may have for this Website are confidential and you must maintain confidentiality as well.

Your Content

In these Website Standard Terms and Conditions, "Your Content" shall mean any audio, video, text, images or other material you choose to display on this Website. By displaying Your Content, you grant BlockScribe a non-exclusive, worldwide irrevocable, sub licensable license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute it in any and all media.

Your Content must be your own and must not be invading any third-party’s rights. BlockScribe reserves the right to remove any of Your Content from this Website at any time without notice.

Your Privacy

Please read Privacy Policy.

No warranties

This Website is provided "as is," with all faults, and BlockScribe express no representations or warranties, of any kind related to this Website or the materials contained on this Website. Also, nothing contained on this Website shall be interpreted as advising you.

Limitation of liability

In no event shall BlockScribe, nor any of its officers, directors and employees, shall be held liable for anything arising out of or in any way connected with your use of this Website whether such liability is under contract.  BlockScribe, including its officers, directors and employees shall not be held liable for any indirect, consequential or special liability arising out of or in any way related to your use of this Website.

Indemnification

You hereby indemnify to the fullest extent BlockScribe from and against any and/or all liabilities, costs, demands, causes of action, damages and expenses arising in any way related to your breach of any of the provisions of these Terms.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid under any applicable law, such provisions shall be deleted without affecting the remaining provisions herein.

Variation of Terms

BlockScribe is permitted to revise these Terms at any time as it sees fit, and by using this Website you are expected to review these Terms on a regular basis.

Assignment

The BlockScribe is allowed to assign, transfer, and subcontract its rights and/or obligations under these Terms without any notification. However, you are not allowed to assign, transfer, or subcontract any of your rights and/or obligations under these Terms.

Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between BlockScribe and you in relation to your use of this Website, and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms will be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of us, and you submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in us for the resolution of any disputes.


Privacy Policy

It is BlockScribe's policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website. This Privacy Policy applies to blockscribe.net (hereinafter, "us", "we", or "blockscribe.net"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting personally identifiable information you may provide us through the Website. We have adopted this privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") to explain what information may be collected on our Website, how we use this information, and under what circumstances we may disclose the information to third parties. This Privacy Policy applies only to information we collect through the Website and does not apply to our collection of information from other sources.

This Privacy Policy, together with the Terms of service posted on our Website, set forth the general rules and policies governing your use of our Website. Depending on your activities when visiting our Website, you may be required to agree to additional terms of service.

Contents

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  1. Website Visitors
  2. Personally-Identifying Information
  3. Security
  4. Links To External Sites
  5. Aggregated Statistics
  6. Cookies
  7. E-commerce
  8. Privacy Policy Changes
  9. Other Policies
  10. Contact Information & Credit

1. Website Visitors

Like most website operators, BlockScribe collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. BlockScribe's purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how BlockScribe's visitors use its website. From time to time, BlockScribe may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.

BlockScribe also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on https://blockscribe.net blog posts. BlockScribe only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below.

2. Personally-Identifying Information

Certain visitors to BlockScribe's websites choose to interact with BlockScribe in ways that require BlockScribe to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that BlockScribe gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who leave a comment at https://blockscribe.net to provide a username and email address.

3. Security

The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Our Service may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy and terms of service of every site you visit.

We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites, products or services.

5. Aggregated Statistics

BlockScribe may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its website. BlockScribe may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, BlockScribe does not disclose your personally-identifying information unless legally compelled to.

6. Cookies

To enrich and perfect your online experience, BlockScribe uses "Cookies", similar technologies and services provided by others to display personalized content, appropriate advertising and store your preferences on your computer.

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor's computer, and that the visitor's browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. BlockScribe uses cookies to help BlockScribe identify and track visitors, their usage of https://blockscribe.net, and their website access preferences. BlockScribe visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using BlockScribe's websites, with the drawback that certain features of BlockScribe's websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

By continuing to navigate our website without changing your cookie settings, you hereby acknowledge and agree to BlockScribe's use of cookies.

7. E-commerce

Those who engage in transactions with BlockScribe – by purchasing BlockScribe's services or products, are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, BlockScribe collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor's interaction with BlockScribe. BlockScribe does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as required to provide you with services and as legally compelled to. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.

8. Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, BlockScribe may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in BlockScribe's sole discretion. BlockScribe encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.

9. Other Policies

Blockchain Information

You acknowledge that the included messages submitted through BlockScribe may be posted publicly on a blockchain and that transactions are irreversible.

10. Contact Information & Credit

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, please contact us via email.