BOSTON TEENS IN PRINT
PRIVACY POLICY
This policy was last updated on April 2, 2009. This policy discloses the online privacy practices of Boston Teens in Print, which is published and provided by Globe Newspaper Company, Inc.
Boston Teens in Print is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy and will protect it when you visit our web site. Except as set forth below, Boston Teens in Print does not collect any personal information from visitors or its contributors, nor does it use “cookies.” Cookies are text files, or entries in larger files, utilized to distinguish between visitors to a website, and to track information during multiple visits to a website. Our web site is not set up to track, collect or distribute personal information of any kind.
If you send Boston Teens in Print an e-mail, we will have your e-mail and can respond to any comment or question you may have. Likewise, if you e-mail us your personal information, we will have those details about you as well.
Links to Other Sites
Our website has links to other organizations we collaborate with. When you click on a link and go to another site, you are no longer on our site and are subject to the privacy policy of the new site.
Compliance
COPPA Compliance: In accordance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), Teens in Print does not knowingly collect or store any personal information, even in aggregate, about children under the age of 13.
Compliance with Legal Process: We may disclose personal information submitted to us via e-mail if we are required to do so by law or we in good faith believe that such action is necessary to (1) comply with the law or with legal process; (2) protect and defend our rights and property; (3) protect against misuse or unauthorized use of our websites; or (4) protect the personal safety or property of our users or the public (among other things, this means that if you provide false information or attempt to pose as someone else, information about you may be disclosed as part of any investigation into your actions).
If you have a complaint about the Teens In Print’s compliance with any aspect of this privacy policy, you may contact us at [foundation@globe.com].
TERMS OF USE
I. GENERAL RULES AND DEFINITIONS
1. If you choose to use the Bostontip.com Web site ("the Service"), you will be agreeing to abide by all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement between you and BostonTip.com, which is published and provided by the Globe Newspaper Company Inc.
2. Bostontip.com may make material changes, including adding or removing portions of this Agreement at any time, but if it does so, it will post such changes on the Service.
3. Bostontip.com may change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time, including the availability of any Service feature, database, or content. Boston.com.com may also impose limits on certain features and services or restrict your access to parts or all of the Service without notice or liability.
II. BOSTONTIP.COM CONTENT
1. The contents of the Bostontip.com Internet service are intended for your personal, noncommercial use. All materials published on Bostontip.com (including, but not limited to news articles, photographs, images, illustrations, audio clips and video clips, also known as the "Content") are protected by copyright, and owned or controlled by the Globe Newspaper Company or the party credited as the provider of the Content. You shall abide by all additional copyright notices, information, or restrictions contained in any Content accessed through the Service.
2. The Service and its Contents are protected by copyright pursuant to U.S. and international copyright laws. You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce (except as provided in Section II.3 of this Agreement), create new works from, distribute, perform, display, or in any way exploit, any of the Content or the Service (including software) in whole or in part.
3. You may download or copy the Content and other downloadable items displayed on the Service for personal use only, provided that you maintain all copyright and other notices contained therein. Copying or storing of any Content for other than personal use is expressly prohibited without prior written permission from Bostontip.com or the copyright holder identified in the copyright notice contained in the Content.
III. ACCESS AND AVAILABILITY OF SERVICE AND LINKS
1. Bostontip.com contains links to other related World Wide Web Internet sites and resources. Since Bostontip.com is not responsible for the availability of these outside resources, or their contents, you should direct any concerns regarding any external link to the site administrator or Webmaster of such site.
IV. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
1. Bostontip.com neither represents nor endorses the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement, or other information displayed, uploaded, or distributed through the Service by any user, information provider or any other person or entity. You acknowledge that any reliance upon any such opinion, advice, statement, memorandum, or information shall be at your sole risk. THE SERVICE IS PUBLISHED AND PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. YOU HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.
V. MISCELLANEOUS
1. This Agreement has been made in and shall be construed and enforced in accordance with Massachusetts law. Any action to enforce this agreement shall be brought in the federal or state courts located in Boston, Massachusetts.
2. Notwithstanding any of the foregoing, nothing in this Member Agreement will serve to preempt the terms of Bostontip.com’s Privacy Policy.
3. Correspondence should be sent to [foundation@globe.com].
4. You agree to report any copyright violations of the Terms of Use Agreement to Bostontip.com as soon as you become aware of them. In the event you have a claim of copyright infringement with respect to material that is contained in Bostontip.com Web service, please notify [foundation@globe.com]. (You may use this e-mail address for general questions as well.)
COPYRIGHT NOTICE
All materials contained on this site are protected by United States copyright law and may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, displayed, published or broadcast without the prior written permission of Boston Teens in Print or in the case of third party materials, the owner of that content. You may not alter or remove any trademark, copyright or other notice from copies of the content.
However, you may download material from Boston Teens in Print (one machine readable copy and one print copy per page) for your personal, noncommercial use only.
Links to Web sites other than those owned by Boston Teens in Print are offered as a service to readers. Boston Teens in Print was not involved in their production and is not responsible for their content.