Rules of Conduct

RULES OF CONDUCT
The following Rules of Conduct apply to the The Hardest Year Site. By
using The Hardest Year Site, you agree that you will not Distribute
any Submission that:

1. (a) is defamatory, abusive, harassing, threatening, or an
invasion of a right of privacy of another person; (b) is bigoted,
hateful, or racially or otherwise offensive; (c) is violent, vulgar,
obscene, pornographic or otherwise sexually explicit; or (d) otherwise
harms or can reasonably be expected to harm any person or entity;
2. is illegal or encourages or advocates illegal activity or the
discussion of illegal activities with the intent to commit them,
including a Submission that is, or represents an attempt to engage in,
child pornography, stalking, sexual assault, fraud, trafficking in
obscene or stolen material, drug dealing and/or drug abuse,
harassment, theft, or conspiracy to commit any criminal activity;
3. infringes or violates any right of a third party including: (a)
copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary or
contractual rights; (b) right of privacy (specifically, you must not
distribute another person’s personal information of any kind without
their express permission) or publicity; or (c) any confidentiality
obligation;
4. is commercial, business-related or advertises or offers to sell
any products, services or otherwise (whether or not for profit), or
solicits others (including solicitations for contributions or
donations);
5. contains a virus or other harmful component, or otherwise
tampers with, impairs or damages The Hardest Year Site or any
connected network, or otherwise interferes with any person or entity’s
use or enjoyment of The Hardest Year Site; or
6. (a) does not generally pertain to the designated topic or theme
of the relevant Public Forum; (b) violates any specific restrictions
applicable to a Public Forum, including its age restrictions and
procedures; or (c) is antisocial, disruptive, or destructive,
including “flaming,” “spamming,” “flooding,” “trolling,” and
“griefing” as those terms are commonly understood and used on the
Internet.

We cannot and do not assure that other users are or will be complying
with the foregoing Rules of Conduct or any other provisions of these
terms of use, and, as between you and us, you hereby assume all risk
of harm or injury resulting from any such lack of compliance.

COOPERATION; REMOVAL OF SUBMISSIONS
We reserve the right, but disclaim any obligation or responsibility,
to (a) refuse to post or communicate or remove any Submission from The
Hardest Year Site that violates these terms of use (including the
Rules of Conduct) and (b) identify any user to third parties, and/or
disclose to third parties any Submission or personally identifiable
information, when we believe in good faith that such identification or
disclosure will either (i) facilitate compliance with laws, including,
for example, compliance with a court order or subpoena, or (ii) help
to enforce these terms of use (including the Rules of Conduct), and/or
protect the safety or security of any person or property. Moreover, we
retain all rights to remove Submissions at any time for any reason or
no reason whatsoever. In the event of termination, you are no longer
authorized to access the bulletin boards and the restrictions imposed
on you with respect to material downloaded from the bulletin boards,
the disclaimers and limitations of liabilities set forth in this
agreement, shall survive.