Terms of Service | Times of Autism

Terms of Service

The following terms and conditions govern the use of www.timesofautism.com (hereafter referred to as site/website) and all of its content, services, and products available at or through the website.

The website is owned and operated by 'The Autism Times – A Times of Autism Publication.'

The website is offered subject to your acceptance without modification of any terms and conditions including but not limited to the privacy policies updated at regular intervals.

By entering into the site and using the contents of the website you give a wholesome consent, of having read the policies and agreeing to abide by it.

Please go through the below-mentioned conditions and if you find yourself not to be agreeing to the aforementioned conditions, you are requested not to use the site or access any content related to it.

General Note: The Company reserves the right to change the policy without any prior notice. Please go through the policy at regular intervals to stay updated.

Age

The website is available only to individuals who are 13 years and above.

Account

You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and blog, and you are fully responsible for all activities that occur under the account and any other actions taken in connection with the blog.

You must not describe or assign keywords to your blog in a misleading or unlawful manner, including in a manner intended to trade on the name or reputation of others, and Autism Times may change or remove any description or keyword that it considers inappropriate or unlawful, or otherwise likely to cause liability.

You must immediately notify Autism Times of any unauthorized uses of your blog, your account or any other breaches of security.

Autism Times will not be liable for any acts or omissions by you, including any damages of any kind incurred as a result of such acts or omissions.

Responsibility of Contributors

If you operate a blog, comment on a blog, post material to the Website, post links on the website, or otherwise make (or allow any third party to make) material available by means of the website (any such material, "Content"), you are entirely responsible for the content of, and any harm resulting from, that Content.

That is the case regardless of whether the Content in question constitutes text, graphics, an audio file, or computer software.

By making Content available, you represent and warrant that:

The downloading, copying and use of the Content will not infringe the proprietary rights, including but not limited to the copyright, patent, trademark or trade secret rights, of any third party;

If your employer has rights to intellectual property you create, you have either

Received permission from your employer to post or make available the Content, including but not limited to any software, or

Secured from your employer a waiver as to all rights in or to the Content.

You have fully complied with any third-party licenses relating to the Content, and have done all things necessary to successfully pass through to end users any required terms.

The Content does not contain or install any viruses, worms, malware, Trojan horses or other harmful or destructive content.

The Content is not spam, is not machine- or randomly-generated, and does not contain unethical or unwanted commercial content designed to drive traffic to third party sites or boost the search engine rankings of third party sites, or to further unlawful acts (such as phishing) or mislead recipients as to the source of the material (such as spoofing).

The Content is not pornographic, does not contain threats or incite violence towards individuals or entities, and does not violate the privacy or publicity rights of any third party.

Your blog is not getting advertised via unwanted electronic messages such as spam links on newsgroups, email lists, other blogs and web sites, and similar unsolicited promotional methods.

Your blog is not named in a manner that misleads your readers into thinking that you are another person or company. For example, your blog's URL or name is not the name of a person other than yourself or company other than your own.

You have, in the case of Content that includes computer code, accurately categorized and/or described the type, nature, uses and effects of the materials, whether requested to do so by Autism Times or otherwise.

By submitting Content to Autism Times for inclusion on your Website, you grant Autism Times a world-wide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to reproduce, modify, adapt and publish the Content solely for the purpose of displaying, distributing and promoting your blog.

If you delete Content, we will use reasonable efforts to remove it from the Website, but you acknowledge that caching or references to the Content may not be made immediately unavailable.

Without limiting any of those representations or warranties, Autism Times has the right (though not the obligation) to

Refuse or remove any content that is in any way harmful or objectionable

Terminate or deny access to and use of the Website to any individual or entity for any reason

Autism Times will have no obligation to provide a refund of any amounts previously paid.

Payment and Renewal

General Terms

By selecting a product or service, you agree to pay autism times the one-time and/or monthly or annual subscription fees indicated (additional payment terms may be included in other communications).

Subscription payments will be charged on a pre-pay basis on the day you sign up for an Upgrade and will cover the use of that service for a monthly or annual subscription period as indicated. Payments are not refundable.

Automatic Renewal

Unless you notify Autism Times before the end of the applicable subscription period that you want to cancel a subscription, your subscription will automatically renewed and you authorize us to collect the then-applicable annual or monthly subscription fee for such subscription (as well as any taxes) using any credit card or other payment mechanism we have on record for you.

Upgrades can be canceled at any time by submitting your request to Autism Times in writing.

Services

Fee Payment

By signing up for a Services account you agree to pay Autism Times the applicable setup fees and recurring fees. Applicable fees will be invoiced starting from the day your services are established and in advance of using such services.

Autism Times reserves the right to change the payment terms and fees upon thirty (30) days prior written notice to you. Services can be canceled by you at anytime on thirty (30) days written notice to Autism Times.

Support

If your service includes access to priority email support, "Email support" means the ability to make requests for technical support assistance by email at any time (with reasonable efforts by the website to respond within two business days) concerning the use of the VIP Services.

"Priority" means that support takes priority over support for users of the standard or free website services.

All support will be provided in accordance with Autism Times standard service practices, procedures and policies.

Responsibility of Website Visitors

Autism times has not reviewed, and cannot review, all of the material, including computer software, posted to the Website, and cannot therefore be responsible for that material's content, use or effects.

By operating the Website, Autism times does not represent or imply that it endorses the material there posted, or that it believes such material to be accurate, useful or non-harmful.

You are responsible for taking precautions as necessary to protect yourself and your computer systems from viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other harmful or destructive content.

The Website may contain content that is offensive, indecent, or otherwise objectionable, as well as content containing technical inaccuracies, typographical mistakes, and other errors.

The Website may also contain material that violates the privacy or publicity rights, or infringes the intellectual property and other proprietary rights, of third parties, or the downloading, copying or use of which is subject to additional terms and conditions, stated or unstated.

Autism Times disclaims any responsibility for any harm resulting from the use by visitors of the Website, or from any downloading by those visitors of content there posted.

Content Posted on Other Websites

We have not reviewed, and cannot review, all of the material, including computer software, made available through the websites and WebPages to which timesofautism.com links, and that link to timesofautism.com.

The site does not have any control over those websites and WebPages, and is not responsible for their contents or their use. By linking to other website or webpage, Autism Times does not represent or imply that it endorses such website or webpage.

You are responsible for taking precautions as necessary to protect yourself and your computer systems from viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other harmful or destructive content.

Autism Times disclaims any responsibility for any harm resulting from your use of 'Non-Autism Times' websites and WebPages.

Copyright Infringement and DMCA Policy

As Autism Times asks others to respect its intellectual property rights, it respects the intellectual property rights of others.

If you believe that material located on or linked to by website violates your copyright, you are encouraged to notify the administrator in accordance with Autism Times Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") Policy.

Autism Times will respond to all such notices, including as required or appropriate by removing the infringing material or disabling all links to the infringing material.

The administrator will terminate a visitor's access to and use of the Website if, under appropriate circumstances, the visitor is determined to be a repeat infringer of the copyrights or other intellectual property rights of Autism Times or others.

In case of such termination, there will be no obligation to provide a refund of any amounts previously paid to Autism Times.

Intellectual Property

Your use of the Website grants you no right or license to reproduce or otherwise use any of the site or third-party trademarks.

Advertisements / Affiliate Products

Autism Times reserves the right to display advertisements on your blog unless you have purchased an ad-free account.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website is provided "as is". Autism Times and its suppliers and licensors hereby disclaim all warranties of any kind, express or implied, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement.

Neither the website nor its suppliers and licensors makes any warranty that the Website will be error free or that access thereto will be continuous or uninterrupted.

You understand that you download from, or otherwise obtain content or services through, the Website at your own discretion and risk.

Limitation of Liability

In no event will Autism Times, or its suppliers or licensors, be liable with respect to any subject matter of this agreement under any contract, negligence, strict liability or other legal or equitable theory for:

  • Any special, incidental or consequential damages
  • The cost of procurement for substitute products or services
  • For interruption of use or loss or corruption of data or
  • For any amounts that exceed the fees paid by you to Autism Times under this agreement during the twelve (12) month period prior to the cause of action

Autism Times shall have no liability for any failure or delay due to matters beyond their reasonable control. The foregoing shall not apply to the extent prohibited by applicable law.

General Representation and Warranty

You represent and warrant that

  • Your use of the Website will be in strict accordance with the Autism Times and Autism Times - Privacy Policy, with this Agreement and with all applicable laws and regulations (including without limitation any local laws or regulations in your country, state, city, or other governmental area, regarding online conduct and acceptable content, and including all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside)
  • Your use of the Website will not infringe or misappropriate the intellectual property rights of any third party.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Autism Times, its contractors, and its licensors, and their respective directors, officers, employees and agents from and against any and all claims and expenses, including attorneys' fees, arising out of your use of the Website, including but not limited to your violation of this Agreement.

Reach Us

At any point in time, should you wish to get in touch for information of any kind, you can do so by dropping us an email.