Bible & EGW

Terms of Service

User Registration

You may be asked to register on the Site. You agree to keep your password confidential and are responsible for all use of your account and password. We reserve the right to remove, reclaim, or change any username you choose if we determine, in our sole discretion, that such username is inappropriate, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.

Prohibited Activities

You may not access or use the Site for any purpose other than that for which we make it available. The Site may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors unless such endeavors are specifically endorsed or approved by us.

As a user of the Site, you agree not to:

  1. Systematically retrieve data or other content from the Site to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory without our written permission.
  2. Make any unauthorized use of the Site, including collecting usernames and/or email addresses of users by electronic or other means for the purpose of sending unsolicited email, or creating user accounts by automated means or under false pretenses.
  3. Use the Site to advertise or offer for sale any goods or services.
  4. circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Site, including features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any Content or enforce limitations on use of the Site and/or the Content contained therein.
  5. unauthorized framing of or linking to the Site.
  6. trick, defraud, or mislead us or other users, particularly in an attempt to obtain sensitive account information such as user passwords;
  7. improperly solicit our support or submit false reports of abuse or misconduct.
  8. engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send comments or messages, or using data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools.
  9. interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the Site or the networks or services connected to the Site.
  10. Attempt to impersonate another user or person, or use another user's username.
  11. Sell or otherwise transfer your profile.
  12. Use any information obtained from the Site to harass, abuse, or harm another person.
  13. Use the Site as part of an effort to compete with us or otherwise use the Site and/or the Content for any revenue-generating endeavor or commercial enterprise.
  14. Attempt to bypass any measures of the Site designed to prevent or restrict access to the Site, or any portion of the Site.
  15. Harass, annoy, intimidate, or threaten any of our employees or agents engaged in providing any portion of the Site to you.
  16. Remove the copyright or other proprietary rights notice from any Content.
  17. copy or adapt the Site's software, including but not limited to PHP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS or other code.
  18. use, launch, develop or distribute any automated system, including but not limited to any spider, robot, cheat utility, scraper or offline reader that accesses the Site, or using or launching any unauthorized script or other software, other than standard search engines or Internet browsers.
  19. defame, disparage or otherwise harm us and/or the Site in our opinion.
  20. use the Site in any way that is inconsistent with any applicable laws or regulations.

User Generated Content

The Site invites you to contribute and suggest links, and may provide you with the opportunity to create, submit, post, display, transmit, perform, publish, distribute or send content and materials to us or on the Site, including but not limited to text, writings, videos, audio, photographs, graphics, comments, suggestions or personal information or other materials (collectively, "Contributions").

Contributions may be viewed by other users of the Site and through third party websites. As such, any Contributions you submit may be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary. When you create or make available Contributions, you represent and warrant that:

  1. the creation, sharing, transmission, posting, or reproduction, as well as the accessing, downloading, or copying of your Contributions do not and will not infringe the proprietary rights, including but not limited to the copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret, or moral rights of any third party.
  2. you are the creator and owner of or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, releases, and permissions to authorize us, the Site, and other users of the Site to use your Contributions in the manner contemplated by the Site and these Terms of Use.
  3. you have the written consent, release, and/or permission of each and every identifiable person in your Contributions to use the name or likeness of each and every identifiable person in your Contributions to enable inclusion and use of your Contributions in any manner contemplated by the Site and these Terms of Use.
  4. your Contributions are not false, inaccurate, or misleading.
  5. Your Contributions do not constitute unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, pyramid schemes, chain letters, spam, mass mailings, or other forms of solicitation.
  6. Your Contributions are not obscene, lewd, lascivious, indecent, violent, harassing, abusive, libelous, or otherwise objectionable (as determined by us).
  7. Your Contributions do not disparage, ridicule, defame, intimidate, or abuse anyone.
  8. Your Contributions do not advocate the violent overthrow of a government, or incite, encourage, or threaten physical harm against another.
  9. Your Contributions do not violate any applicable law, regulation, or rule.
  10. Your Contributions do not violate the privacy or publicity rights of any third party.
  11. Your Contributions do not contain any material that solicits personal information from anyone under the age of 18 or exploits anyone under the age of 18 in a sexual or violent manner.
  12. Your Contributions do not violate any federal or state law concerning child pornography, or otherwise intended to protect the health or well-being of minors;
  13. Your Contributions do not contain any offensive comments that relate to race, national origin, gender, sexual preference, or physical handicap.
  14. Your Contributions do not violate any provision of these Terms of Use, or any applicable law or regulation, or contain material that violates such provisions.

Any use of the Site in violation of the foregoing is a breach of these Terms of Use and may result in, among other things, termination or restriction of your rights to use the Site.

Contribution License

By posting your Contributions to any part of the Site [or making your Contributions available on the Site by linking your account from the Site to any of your social media accounts], you automatically grant, to us an unrestricted, unlimited, irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, transferable, royalty-free, fully paid, worldwide right and license to host, use, copy, reproduce, disclose, publish, broadcast, retitle, archive, store, cache, publicly perform, publicly display, reformat, translate, transmit, excerpt (in whole or in part), and distribute such Contributions (including without limitation your image and voice) for any purpose whatsoever.

This license applies to any form, media, or technology now known or hereafter developed, and includes our use of your name, company name, and franchise name, and all trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos, and personal and commercial images you provide. You waive all moral rights in your Contributions, and you warrant that no moral rights have been asserted in your Contributions.

We do not assert any ownership rights in your Contributions. You retain full ownership of all of your Contributions and any intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights associated with your Contributions. We are not liable for any statements or representations in your Contributions provided by you in any area of ​​the Site.

You are solely responsible for your Contributions to the Site and you expressly agree to release us from any and all responsibility and to refrain from any legal action against us regarding your Contributions.

We have the right, in our sole and absolute discretion, to (1) edit, redact, or otherwise alter any Contributions; (2) recategorize Submissions to place them in more appropriate locations on the Site; and (3) pre-screen or delete Submissions at any time and for any reason without notice. We have no obligation to monitor your Submissions.

Submissions

You acknowledge and agree that any questions, comments, suggestions, ideas, feedback, or other information regarding the Site ("Submissions") provided by you to us are non-confidential and shall become our sole property. We shall own exclusive rights, including all intellectual property rights, and shall be entitled to the unrestricted use and dissemination of such Submissions for any lawful purpose, commercial or otherwise, without acknowledgment or compensation to you.

You hereby waive all moral rights to any such Submissions, and you hereby warrant that all such Submissions are original with you or that you have the right to submit such Submissions. You agree there shall be no recourse against us for any alleged or actual infringement or misappropriation of any proprietary right in your Submissions.

Third Party Websites and Content

The Site may contain (or may be sent to you via the Site) links to other websites ("Third Party Websites") as well as articles, photographs, text, graphics, pictures, designs, music, sound, video, information, applications, software, and other content or items belonging to or originating from third parties ("Third Party Content").

Such Third Party Websites and Third Party Content are not investigated, monitored, or checked for accuracy, appropriateness, or completeness by us, and we are not responsible for any Third Party Websites accessed through the Site or any Third Party Content posted on, available through, or installed from the Site, including the content, accuracy, offensiveness, opinions, reliability, privacy practices, or other policies of the Third Party Websites or the Third Party Content.

Inclusion of, linking to, or permitting the use or installation of any Third Party Websites or Third Party Content does not imply approval or endorsement by us. If you decide to leave the Site and access the Third-Party Websites or use or install any Third-Party Content, you do so at your own risk, and you should be aware that these Terms of Use no longer govern.

You should review the applicable terms and policies, including privacy and data gathering practices, of any website to which you navigate from the Site or relating to any applications you use or install from the Site. Any purchases you make through Third-Party Websites will be through other websites and from other companies, and we take no responsibility whatsoever in relation to such purchases which are exclusively between you and the applicable third party.

You agree and acknowledge that we do not endorse the products or services offered on Third-Party Websites, and you will hold us harmless from any harm caused by your purchase of such products or services. Additionally, you will hold us harmless from any loss or harm sustained by you relating to or resulting in any way from any Third-Party Content or contact with Third-Party Websites.

Site Management

We reserve the right, but have no obligation, to:

  1. monitor the Site for violations of these Terms of Use;
  2. take appropriate legal action against anyone who, in our sole discretion, violates the law or these Terms of Use, including without limitation, reporting such user to law enforcement authorities;
  3. refuse, restrict access to, limit the availability of, or disable (to the extent technologically feasible) your Contributions or any portion thereof, in our sole discretion and without limitation;
  4. remove from the Site or otherwise disable all files and content that are excessive in size or are in any way burdensome to our systems;
  5. otherwise manage the Site in a manner designed to protect our rights and property and to facilitate the proper functioning of the Site.

Privacy Policy

Privacy and data security are important to us. Please read our Privacy Policy. By using the Site, you agree to our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Use. Please note that the Site is hosted in the United States.

If you access the Site from the European Union, Asia, or any other region of the world with laws or other requirements governing personal data collection, use, or disclosure that differ from applicable laws in the United States, then through your continued use of the Site, you are transferring your data to the United States, and you expressly consent to have your data transferred to and processed in the United States.

Term and Termination

These Terms of Use will remain in full force and effect while you use the Site. WITHOUT LIMITING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THESE TERMS, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO, IN OUR SOLE DISCRETION AND WITHOUT NOTICE OR LIABILITY, DENY ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SITE (INCLUDING BLOCKING CERTAIN IP ADDRESSES) TO ANY PERSON FOR ANY REASON, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BREACH OF ANY REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY OR COVENANT CONTAINED IN THESE TERMS OF USE OR OF ANY APPLICABLE LAW OR REGULATION. WE MAY TERMINATE YOUR USE OR PARTICIPATION IN THE SITE OR DELETE [YOUR ACCOUNT AND] ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION THAT YOU HAVE POSTED AT ANY TIME AND WITHOUT WARNING IN OUR SOLE DISCRETION.

If we terminate or suspend your account for any reason, you are prohibited from registering and creating a new account under your name, a fake or borrowed name, or the name of any third party, even if you are acting on behalf of the third party.

In addition to terminating or suspending your account, we reserve the right to take appropriate legal action, including without limitation civil, criminal, and injunctive redress.

Changes and Interruptions

We reserve the right to change, modify or remove the content of the Site at any time and for any reason at our sole discretion and without prior notice. However, we are under no obligation to update any information on our Site. We also reserve the right to change or discontinue all or any part of the Site at any time and without notice.

We will not be liable to you or to any third party for any change, interruption or discontinuance of the Site.

We cannot guarantee that the Site will always be available. Hardware, software or other problems may arise or we may need to perform maintenance related to the Site, which may result in interruptions, delays or errors.

We reserve the right to change, revise, update, suspend, discontinue or otherwise modify the Site at any time and for any reason without notice to you. You agree that we have no liability whatsoever for any loss, damage, or inconvenience caused by your inability to access or use the Site during any downtime or discontinuance of the Site.

Nothing in these Terms will be construed to obligate us to maintain and support the Site or to supply any corrections, updates, or releases in connection therewith.

Corrections

The information on the Site may contain typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions relating to the Site, including descriptions, links, and various other information. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to change or update information on the Site at any time without prior notice.

User Data

We maintain certain data that you transmit to the Site for the purpose of administering the Site, as well as data relating to your use of the Site. Although we perform regular routine backups of data, you are solely responsible for all data that you transmit or that relates to any activity you have undertaken on the Site.

You agree that we shall have no liability to you for any loss or corruption of any such data, and you hereby waive any right of action against us arising from any such loss or corruption of such data.