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Terms and Disclaimers
Terms •
Liability •
Content •
Privacy •
Age Appropriateness •
Online Friendship Precautions •
Conduct
TERMS
This site is owned, operated, published, and administrated by The Bedno Family, herein referred to as "Proprietors". Any person having an email address on record with this site is herein referred to as "Friends". Friends who make use of the advanced personal features of this site such as matchmaking and chat are herein referred to as "Social" features. Submissions made by the public to any areas of this site such as comments, Bios, and event listings are herein referred to as "Postings".
LIABILITY
Bedno.com Proprietors, as well as service providers and all associated persons and businesses accepts NO liability whatsoever for any damages either direct or consequential resulting from any use of any information contained on or forwarded by this system. All information is presented absolutely AS IS, without warranty as to accuracy or appropriateness to age or local standards. This system is intended for public exchange of information and much of the content may be un-moderated.
CONTENT
As stated above, all information is presented here AS IS without warranty as to accuracy or appropriateness. Furthermore Proprietors do not routinely monitor any user postings. User posted content expresses the views of the author only, and may not represent the views of this site or any entity associated with it. Such users remain solely responsible for their content, and agree by posting to indemnify and hold Proprietors harmless with respect to any claims arising from their postings. These same terms apply to all user submitted areas such as comments, votes, and event listings.
PRIVACY
Friend information such as email addresses are NOT redistributed or sold in any way under normal circumstances. Friend information is used solely internally by Proprietors or authorized editorial representatives for emailings of newsletters and special bulletins, and other database functions. In all cases of postings made to this site a valid, true and accurate email address may be required. This is in part intended to encourage submitters to act responsibly. Any submitted email address may be stored in our database to record the submitter's areas of interest groups and may be used for relevant email bulletins from this site. A degree of confidentiality is present by design, for example posting submitter email address are not normally displayed. However for best privacy Friends are encouraged to create a NickName for themselves, which is further explained on the join form. Though every attempt is made at secure programming, due to the extremely complex nature of this software and the existence of evil-doers Proprietors explicitly make no guarantee as to the absolute confidentiality of any identity related information submitted or stored by this site. Furthermore basic Internet precautions described in section below apply. As stated above, many details collected in Friend records are not shown to the public. However all data including personal messages and chat on this site may be reviewed at will by Proprietors. Friend information may be transferred to a new system in the case of sale or discontinuation of this domain, however in no case shall it me multiply or publicly distributed. Friend identity may be revealed to authorized law enforcement officials if required in the event of legal complaint or legal action. This site may cause browser programs to store "cookies" on local PCs. This is a standard technique used only to enhance the site's functionality and to tailor the site to individual preferences. This information is encrypted, and is not accessible to any other web sites. Technical details about cookies is available in support. All terms in preceding sections shall also be held to apply, where not contradictory.
AGE APPROPRIATENESS
Bedno.com primary site content such as photos, event listings, and email newsletters are kept to about a U.S. P.G. rating. No adult language or nudity or violence, but some mature topics. Bedno.com hereby discourages the posting of overtly sexual or adult language and images, however such content may be un-moderated and may not be appropriate for all ages. If you are under about 17 you probably should use this site only with a adult such as parent, guardian, or educator. Use of the Social system is strictly limited to people 18 and older. To create a NickName for and access the Social features of this system a user must affirm their birth date and that they are 18 or older.
ONLINE FRIENDSHIP PRECAUTIONS
As with any personal ads system, great caution is recommended and is (You) the user's sole personal responsibility. Proprietors cannot be liable for any damages whatsoever resulting from use of this system or meeting people through it. Users are warned to be careful when giving out personal information, and only with the greatest of certainty should you give out your real name, telephone number, or address. This system provides a method to anonymously communicate with possible matches which should be used for initial contacts with persons you locate here. Should you choose to contact a person by email consider taking the step of using an anonymous free email account at another service provider. Should you decide to meet anyone in person, be intelligent: meet in a very public place, don't go anyplace to meet a person that you are not very familiar with the area and location, tell a friend where you will be and who you are meeting, and above all make sure that you have transportation home. This system ONLY provides a method for its users to find other people seeking friendship or relationships, and does not research in any way the people joining it for any reasons including suitability, stability, safety, or sanity. It is the responsibility of each user of the site to investigate the persons whom they choose to have contact with as a result of registering on or browsing through this system. By registering on this site or contacting any person on this site, you acknowledge this and agree to hold this site, its owners, its service providers, and any other persons and businesses affiliated with this site blameless for any damages that may result from your use of the site. Administrators may investigate claims such as harassment, and have capabilities for terminating or blocking selected users based on various parameters. However the system is intended to be self maintained and there is no warranty regarding administration or moderation. Explicit sexual photos are discouraged and may be removed without notice. This system is intended solely for individuals seeking personal matches. No commercial use whatsoever is permitted. The system administrators reserve the right to remove any content or block any users without notice or explanation. Though the system provides a good level of anonymity and has no known security holes, your caution is recommended. Your use could be monitored by a sufficiently skilled person through a proxy, or through bookmarked, history or cached pages. Adequate basic Internet security precautions (clear history, clear cache, keep passwords secret, ...) are up to you especially in work or shared computer environments. All terms in preceding sections shall also be held to apply, where not contradictory.
CONDUCT
Any user who feels that the conduct of some Friend is objectionable is encouraged to contact support. A a Friend you agree through use of this system that you will not post any material which is knowingly false and/or defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, vulgar, hateful, harassing, obscene, profane, threatening, invasive of a person's privacy, or otherwise violative of any law. You further agree not to post any copyrighted material unless the copyrighted material is owned by you. Although Proprietors do not and cannot review all personal content, Proprietors reserve the right to review, edit and delete absolutely any user submitted content and even to terminate or block any user at Proprietors' sole discretion.
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