Terms of Use

Terms of Use Agreement for:

This Web Site of Steppingstones Designs and Ruth E. Turpin, Ph.D.

THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES THE TERMS UNDER WHICH WE SUPPORT YOUR USE OF THIS WEB SITE FOR OUR MUTUAL CONVENIENCE. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY.

Please read these Terms of Use carefully before using this site. By using this site, you signify your agreement with these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any of the below Terms of Use, do not use this site. Steppingstones Designs reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify, alter or otherwise update these Terms of Use at any time and you agree to be bound by such modifications, alterations or updates.

MATERIALS HERE AND ON LINKED SITES

We want the language here to be as user-friendly as possible. We want to respect you and make your use ouf our web site as rewarding as possible. We expect you to treat us and our material published here with the same respect. We expect the same courtesy for any other site to which we might link. Given the state of security in today's internet, we need to say just a few more words about a few of the details that are important to us all.

TRADEMARKS, COPYRIGHTS AND RESTRICTIONS

All material on this site, including, but not limited to images, illustrations, audio clips, and video clips, are protected by copyrights which are owned and controlled by Steppingstones Designs or by other parties that have licensed their material to Steppingstones Designs. Material from Steppingstones Designs may not be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way. Modification of the materials or use of the materials for any other purpose is a violation of the copyrights and other proprietary rights. For purposes of this Terms of Use Agreement, the use of any such material on any other web site or networked computer environment is prohibited.

SUBMISSIONS

Any material of any type that you submit to us shall become the property of Steppingstones Designs and we can use the material in any manner we choose, within the bounds of our Privacy Policy.

POSTINGS

If we offer you the opportunity to post comments or questions to us, we cannot be responsible for any material so posted. You shall not submit any information which:

  1. libels, defames, invades privacy, or is obscene, pornographic, abusive, or threatening;
  2. infringes any intellectual property or other right of any entity or person, including, but not limited to violating anyone's copyrights or trademarks;
  3. violates any law;
  4. advocates illegal activity;
  5. advertises or otherwise solicits funds or is a solicitation for goods or services.

You agree to indemnify Steppingstones Designs and its officers, directors, employees, agents, distributors and affiliates from and against any and all third party claims, demands, liabilities, costs, or expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, resulting from your breach of any of the foregoing agreements, representations, and warranties.

If you have any further questions about privacy or security, please contact us by any of the methods offered in our "How to Contact Us" page.back to top

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