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ExpressoBeans POLICIES

We only have a few simple policies. By using this web site, you have accepted these policies. If you do not accept these policies, do not use this web site.

Privacy Is King

We will never sell or release your information period. Only under court order will we release your information. In fact, we do not ask for any information that we do not need to provide this service.

SPAM Is Forbidden

SPAM is prohibited in the Forums, Private Messages, and the Wiki. Private Messages sent to members shall not include any type of propaganda or sale of merchandise, unless specifically asked for using the "In Search Of" feature or posted in the "Open Market" forum. Posts in the Forums shall not include any type of propaganda or sale of merchandise, unless specifically asked for using the "In Search Of" feature. Edits to the Wiki shall not include any type of propaganda or sale of merchandise. Artwork and art-related items may be posted for sale in the "Open Market" forum. Failure to comply with the above may result in a ban and/or suspension of a Member's account.

Not Responsible for Bad Trades or Sales

ExpressoBeans makes no representations or warranties as to the quality, truthfulness, or accuracy of any content posted by any EB Member on ExpressoBeans or elsewhere. ExpressoBeans shall not be liable for any losses or damages of any kind due to EB Member transactions.

Adult and Mature Content Disclaimer

Please be aware that some artwork and/or content on Expressobeans.com may contain adult or mature subject matter. Where there is adult or mature subject matter, individuals who are less than 18 years of age are not permitted to access such content under the laws of any applicable jurisdiction, and shall not access such content.

Accuracy of Information

Only the Truth as we know it is shown here. Unfortunately it may not be the facts. We get our information from many sources. We make every attempt to get it right. We are not responsible for inaccurate data no matter how it affects you. We provide this service free of charge. If you see something wrong or incomplete and you know the truth, then tell us so we can get it right.

Cookies

We use cookies on this site to provide a better experience for all members. We use cookies to store search preferences and member information so that we can provide the services that keep our members coming back. Anyone can view this site without cookies but will not be able to enjoy member related privileges. We do not store passwords in cookies. In fact we do not ever keep passwords. We use an industry standard one-directional encryption on passwords and only store the encrypted string in a secure location.

Submission of Images or Information

Any person or entity that makes a submission of either an image or informational material to Expressobeans.com is hereby granting a non-exclusive, perpetual, world-wide, royalty-free license, with the right to display, reproduce, and transmit, both publicly and privately, the image and/or material submitted within the confines of the expressobeans.com website. The Submitter agrees there shall be no recourse against Expressobeans.com for any alleged or actual infringement or misappropriation of any proprietary right which the Submitter may possess in the image or material. The Submitter also agrees to hold-harmless and indemnify Expressobeans.com for any and all damage(s) which may occur as a result of the use of the image and/or material.

ExpressoBeans Forum

Posts may be deleted or modified for any reason, including violation of this Member Policy.

Personal Attacks

Do not make personal attacks or defamatory comments about anyone - artists, EB members, vendors....ANYONE. The EB Forums are not a place for flame wars or settling personal disputes. Do not post that so-and-so is a [insert pejorative here] or that so-and-so's artwork sucks. You are free to give your opinion, but there is an obvious line drawn between expressing your opinion constructively and just being rude.

ExpressoBeans Volunteers/Board Members

Posts or content contributed by ExpressoBeans Volunteers/Board Members on EB or elsewhere do not necessarily reflect the opinion of Expressobeans.com and shall not be held to limit the rights of Expressobeans.com under the Fair Use Doctrine or any other federal, state, or local law which may be applicable.

ExpressoBeans Forum Moderators

EB Forum Moderators are volunteers who do their best to enforce EB guidelines. EB Members are required to follow the requests of the EB Forum Moderators. Noncompliance with an EB Forum Moderator request may result in ban and/or suspension of a Member's account.

Cancellation

Membership is a free service that may be given or taken away at anytime without any explanation.

We reserve the to right to change or amend our policies without notice - Any clause may be changed at any time without requirement of member notification. It is the member's responsibility to return to this page to read the latest policies. We agree to never decrease your privacy, period.

Survivability

If for any reason, a clause in this contract gets struck down in a court of law, all other clauses will remain in effect. It will not void the entire contract.

Availability

We make no commitment to keep the site available. We will do our best to provide uninterrupted service, but we do not promise any standard of availability.

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