Terms of Use
This page details the Terms of Use for ELI5Base.com (Henceforth, "this Website"). Your use of this Website constitutes your agreement to the Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, you may not visit or use content from this Website. Additional Terms and Conditions may apply to some services, and these Terms of Use are subject to change at any time. Please contact us here if you have any questions.
Changes to this website
In our sole discretion and without prior notice, we may discontinue, modify, or alter any aspect of this Website and suspend, discontinue, delete, modify, or remove any content or functionality offered by this Website.
This website's content
While this Website monitors every aspect of this site closely, it is possible (though unlikely), that users may encounter material considered not to be age appropriate. This might include soft violence in a game (i.e. a missile/shooting game) or an external link or advertisement, either of which may have been missed by our screening process. Should this happen, we ask that you immediately report the page by clicking on the red exclamation point located in the bottom-right corner of each page. By using this Website, you agree to not hold accountable any of this Website's developers, employees, etc. for any such content.
License to ELI5Base
By posting comments, experiments, facts, jokes, uploading files, or providing any other materials to this Website, you are representing that you are the owner of this content or that you have the owner's express permission to redistribute it. By providing this content, you are granting this Website a royalty-free, non-exclusive, unrestricted, perpetual license to use, copy, or otherwise redistribute it.
Acceptable use
You must not:
- Use this Website in any capacity that causes damage to the website or impairs its performance or accessibility in any way, shape, or form;
- Use this Website in any capacity or with connection to any use that is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent, or harmful;
- Use this Website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish, or distribute, any malicious computer software (Incl. spyware, viruses, Trojan horses, worms, loggers, rootkits, etc.);
- Conduct any data collection activities on this Website (Incl. scraping, data mining, data extraction, data harvesting, etc.);
- Interact with this Website by automated means (Incl. robots, spiders, etc.) except for the purpose of search engine indexing;
- Use data collected from this Website to contact individuals, companies, or other entities;
- Provide false, misleading, or incomplete information whilst in communication with this Website.
Account use and registration
You may register for an account with this Website by submitting the registration form located here and verifying your email address by clicking the link that is sent to that address.
You must:
- Be at least 13 years of age to register for an account;
- Never allow any other person or entity to use your account or access this Website with your credentials;
- Never use an account that is not in your name and has not been registered by you;
- Notify us immediately with this form if you suspect there has been any unauthorized use of your account.
Login credentials
When registering for an account with this Website, you will be asked and must provide a valid email address in your possession as well as a secure password that meets this Website's minimum password requirements. You are responsible for any activity on our website that arises through failure to protect your login credentials, and may be held liable for any damages arising through such a failure.
You must:
- Never use your user ID in connection with or the impersonation of any companies, individuals, or entities;
- Always maintain the confidentiality of your password. We will never ask for your password except through the login screen;
- Notify us immediately with this form if you suspect your confidential login information has been exposed.
Account cancellations and suspensions and sitewide bans
We may, for any reason, suspend, close, cancel, or edit your account (or its details). We may also ban your machine from accessing this website if we detect fraudulent or malicious use from your IP address or for any other reason, at our discretion. If you would like to voluntarily cancel or close your account, you can contact us with this form.
Rules
In addition to the above, you must comply with the following terms:
- Your content must not be illegal or unlawful, must not infringe
on any person's legal rights, and must not be capable of
giving rise to any legal action against any companies, individuals,
or entities. This includes, but is not limited to, content that
is:
- Offensive, deceptive, fraudulent, threatening, abusive, harassing, anti-social, menacing, hateful, discriminatory, or inflamatory;
- Libellous or maliciously false;
- Obscene or indecent;
- An infringement of copyright, trademark, intellectual property, etc.;
- Found to contain negligent or misleading statements;
- An incitement to the commital any criminal activity;
- In contempt of any court or in breach of any court order;
- In breach of hatred or discrimination legislation;
- Blasphemous;
- In breach of official secrets legislation;
- In breach of any contractual obligation;
- Violent, lewd, or explicit in nature;
- Found to contain instructions or advice that, if acted upon, could cause illness, injury, or damages;
- Spam or intentionally annoying or obnoxious.
- Always maintain the confidentiality of your password. We will never ask for your password except through the login screen.
- Notify us immediately with this form if you suspect your confidential login information has been exposed.
Limited warranties
We do not warrant or represent the completeness or accuracy of the information published on this Website; that all material is up to date; or that this Website or its services will remain available.
Exclusions of liability
To the extent that this Website and its services are provided free of charge, we will not be liable for loss or damage of any nature (including but not limited to any business losses, any loss or corruption of data, any indirect or consequential losses or damages, etc.). By using this Website, you agree to not bring any claim against any of this Website's developers, employees, etc., in respect to any losses that you suffer in connection with this Website or its Terms of Use.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold any of this Website's developers, employees, etc. harmless from and against any claims, damages, costs and expenses, including legal fees, arising or related to your use of this Website or violation of any of these Terms of Use.
Severability clause
If any provision of these Terms of Use is determined by any court to be unlawful or unenforceable, the other provisions shall continue in effect. Furthermore, if any portion of some provision is determined by any court to be unlawful or unenforceable, said part will be nullified, with the rest of the provision remaining in effect.
Privacy policy
Please review our Privacy Policy which is incorporated into these Terms of Use. By visiting or using this Website, you also consent to our Privacy Policy.
