Terms of Service

Welcome to the Black Belt Coder website. This document describes the terms and conditions that govern your use of this website and SoftCircuits' relationship with you in relation to this website. If you disagree with any part of these terms and conditions, please do not use our website.

The term "SoftCircuits" or "us" or "we" refers to the owner of the website, which is SoftCircuits, P. O. Box 1355, West Jordan, UT 84084, USA. The term "you" refers to the user or viewer of our website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

Your use of the Black Belt Coder website is conditioned on your agreement and continued compliance with these Terms of Service, all applicable laws and regulations, and agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this website.

SoftCircuits may update these terms from time to time without notice to you. The current terms can be found at http://www.blackbeltcoder.com/Legal/Terms.aspx. SoftCircuits may also offer other products or services that are governed by different Terms of Service. SoftCircuits reserves the right to terminate your access to this website without warning if you fail to comply with any of these Terms of Service or any other rules posted on this site.

2. Description of Services

SoftCircuits provides a number of services through the Black Belt Coder website. These services include, but are not limited to, articles and informational materials, source code, and online communities (collectively "Services"). All services provided through the Black Belt Coder website are subject to our Terms of Service.

3. Use of Service

Unless expressly stated, all rights in any article, source code, and related downloads on Black Belt Coder are reserved by the content's original author.

Except as expressly authorized by SoftCircuits and/or its contributors, you may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer or sell any articles or source code obtained from the Black Belt Coder website.

4. Articles, Source Code and Related Downloads

The Black Belt Coder website publishes articles and source code that are contributed by various authors in the developer community. Every article is associated with a specific source code end-user license, which is clearly indicated on the article page. This license governs your use of the source code and any related downloads associated with that article. Please review the applicable source code end-user license before using any source code or downloads associated with an article. In cases where the author's documentation included in the download conflicts with the source code end-user license, the author's documentation will prevail. All rights not expressly granted are reserved.

SoftCircuits makes no assurances with regard to the accuracy or appropriateness of any article, source code, article downloads, comments or any other content published on the website. Under no circumstances will SoftCircuits be responsible or liable to you or any party on any legal theory for any damages whatsoever, including without limitation any direct, indirect, general, special, incidental, consequential, punitive, or exemplary damages, including costs and lawyer fees arising in connection with any article, source code, article downloads, comments, or any other content published on the site.

5. Accounts

Some Services on this website require that you register with the website to create an account. If you register with this site, you are responsible for keeping your login credentials secure. You are also responsible for all activities performed using your login credentials. And you agree to notify SoftCircuits immediately if the security or privacy of your credentials has been compromised.

SoftCircuits will not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, in any way for any loss or damage that may occur as a result of or in connection with someone else using your login credentials, either with or without your knowledge. However, you could be held liable for losses incurred by SoftCircuits or another party due to someone else using your login credentials if you have been negligent or have willfully aided, abetted, assisted, or acquiesced in that misuse. You may not use anyone else's login credentials at any time, without the permission of the bona fide holder.

6. Copyright Notice

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