Terms of Use
The following terms and conditions govern your use of the FedSmith.com web site and the content within the site. FedSmith Inc. may revise these terms at any time. By using the FedSmith.com web site, you agree to be bound to these terms and conditions.
Use of Material on FedSmith.com
Content is herein defined as any text, graphics, or material within the FedSmith.com web site. The content is copyright protected. The content on FedSmith.com is not to be reproduced on any other web site or reprinted in any manner without express written consent from FedSmith.com. You may, however, post links on another web site that link to content or articles within the FedSmith.com web site. Any such links may not be framed within the design of the originating web site. Any other means of reproducing content from FedSmith.com is strictly prohibited.
Articles on FedSmith.com
The original news articles written by FedSmith.com (located at http://www.fedsmith.com/articles) are copyrighted material which is the intellectual property of FedSmith.com or the individual author. Permission is hereby granted by FedSmith.com for you to post a link on another web site which links directly back to the article on the FedSmith.com site. Any such links may not be framed within the design of the originating web site. Any reproduction of these articles on other web sites or reprinting or distribution of these articles in any way is strictly prohibited.
Article Comments
Each of the original news articles written by FedSmith.com allows readers to post their comments and ideas on the article’s topic to share with other readers. These comments are posted anonymously in a moderated setting, meaning they are read and approved by FedSmith.com before they are displayed on the web site. FedSmith.com reserves the right to edit or reject any comments submitted for any reason, including those which it determines to be redundant, in violation of our Terms of Use, or inappropriate for posting in the article comments section. FedSmith.com strives to review the comments we receive on our articles in a timely fashion.
RSS News Feeds
The FedSmith.com news feeds are provided free of charge for use by individuals and non-profit organizations for personal, non-commercial uses. You agree to provide attribution to FedSmith.com in connection with your use of the feeds either as text or with a graphic (a link to a small graphic with our logo is provided inside of each feed for this purpose). If you provide this attribution as text, please use "FedSmith.com News Feeds." You agree to provide proper attribution to FedSmith.com if you use the feeds publicly, meaning that anybody besides yourself will be seeing the information contained in the news feeds. If the feeds are posted on a web site, the links back to FedSmith.com cannot be framed within the web site on which they are posted.
Site Use General Rules
Under no circumstances will the site be used for any of the following activities:
- Violation of any applicable law or regulation
- Activities that interfere with or infringe a copyright, trademark or other intellectual property right
- Violation of the privacy or other personal rights of others
- Defamation or use of obscene, threatening, hateful or unprofessional language
- Violation or attempting to violate the security of the web site
- Sending or attempting to send unsolicited emails to other users, including promoting or advertising products or services
- Attempting to interfere with the web site or service to any user, host or network. Such violations may result in liability. FedSmith Inc will, as necessary, involve and cooperate with law enforcement authorities in prosecution of such violations.
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