General Use of the Website — Permissions and Restrictions
Consult BE Sharp hereby grants you permission to access and use the Website as set forth in these Terms and Conditions, provided that:
- You agree not to distribute in any medium any part of the Website, including but not limited to User Submissions (defined below), without Consult BE Sharp’s prior written authorization.
- You agree not to alter or modify any part of the Website, including but not limited to its Embedded Player, Storyboard or Content or any of its related technologies.
- You agree not to access this Website’s User Submissions (defined below) or Content through any technology or means other than the presentation playback pages of the Website itself, the Embedded Player, or other explicitly authorized means Consult BE Sharp may designate.
- You agree not to use the Website, including its Embedded Player for any commercial use, without the prior written authorization of Consult BE Sharp. Prohibited commercial uses include any of the following actions taken without Consult BE Sharp’s express approval: · sale of access to the Website or its related services (such as the Flash Player, Embedded Player) on another website:
- use of the Website or its related services (such as the Flash Player, Embedded Player), for the primary purpose of gaining advertising or subscription revenue.
- the sale of advertising, on this Website or any third-party website, targeted to the content of specific User Submissions or other Content that appears on this Website.
- and any use of the Website or its related services (such as the Flash Player, Embedded player) that Consult BE Sharp finds, in its sole discretion, to use this Website’s resources or User Submissions with the effect of competing with or displacing the market for this Website, its content, or its User Submissions. (For more information about prohibited commercial uses, read this Website’s Community Guidelines found at community guidelines.
- Permitted commercial uses of this Website include:
- uploading an original content or presentation or document to this Website to promote your business or artistic enterprise.
- using the Flash Player, Embedded Player to show this Website’s content and documents, presentations on an ad-enabled blog or website, provided the primary purpose of using the Flash Player, Embedded Player is not to gain advertising revenue or compete with this Website.
- any use that Consult BE Sharp expressly authorizes in writing.
- If you use the Flash Player, Embedded Player on your website, you must include a prominent link back to this Website on the pages containing the Flash Player, Embedded Player and you may not modify, build upon, or block any portion of the Flash Player, Embedded Player in any way.
- You agree not to use or launch any automated system, including without limitation, “robots”, “spiders”, or “offline readers”, that accesses the Website in a manner that sends more request messages to this Website’s servers in a given period of time than a human can reasonably produce in the same period by using a conventional on-line web browser. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Consult BE Sharp grants the operators of public search engines permission to use spiders to copy materials from the site for the sole purpose of and solely to the extent necessary for creating publicly available searchable indices of the materials, but not caches or archives of such materials. Consult BE Sharp reserves the right to revoke these exceptions either generally or in specific cases. You agree not to collect or harvest any personally identifiable information, including account names, from the Website, nor to use the communication systems provided by the Website (e.g. comments, email) for any commercial solicitation purposes. You agree not to solicit, for commercial purposes, any users of the Website with respect to their User Submissions.
- In your use of the website, you will otherwise comply with the terms and conditions of these Terms and Conditions, this Website’s Guidelines, and all applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations.
- Consult BE Sharp reserves the right to discontinue any aspect of this Website at any time.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
