Site Use

Acceptable Use Policies / Terms of Service

All members must agree to the following terms before signing up with Snapolis:

Use of Site
Visitors and Members to Snapolis (www.snapolis.com) assume all responsibility and risk with respect to their use of the Site. The information, materials and functions contained within the Site, including / but not limited to, text, graphics, hyperlinks or other items are provided on an "As Is" and "As Available" basis without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title or freedom from computer viruses or disruption. Snapolis.com, its owners and its divisions, affiliates, agents and principals disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and/or fitness for any particular purpose and representations and endorsements, express or implied, with regard to information accessed from or via the Site. Snapolis.com and its divisions, affiliates, agents and principals do not warrant that the Site is free of computer viruses, bugs or other harmful components. Snapolis.com and its divisions, affiliates, agents and principals do not assume any liability or responsibility for the accuracy, availability, completeness, reliability, suitability or usefulness of the information disclosed or accessed through the Site. Snapolis.com and its divisions, affiliates, agents and principals do not have any duty to update its Site and shall not be liable for its failure to update the Site. It is the visitor's responsibility to verify any information contained in the Site before relying upon it. Use of the Snapolis website by individuals under 13 years of age is prohibited. Members under the age of 18 may only become members of this site if their application is accompanied by a consenting parent or legal guardian.

Copyright and Trademark Information
Snapolis, the Snapolis website (www.Snapolis.com), and the Snapolis logo are Copyright © 2006 Snapolis.com. Snapolis.com is the exclusive owner of proprietary rights and intellectual property associated with the Snapolis site and concepts. Snapolis is owned and operated as a subsidiary of Codefighter, Inc.

The Snapolis name and the Snapolis logo are registered trademarks of Snapolis.com and may not be used without written permission.

The Snapolis website may contain material under copyright by other individuals or organizations, and is noted when applicable. Snapolis members are responsible for the ensuring of compliance with copyright material. Snapolis staff does not routinely monitor or review uploaded material to ensure copyright compliance. In the event that a copyright violation is suspected, notification should be sent to the Snapolis Support Department.

Privacy and Disclosure of Personal Information
Snapolis collects personal information regarding its members during the application process, and throughout the duration of a user's membership. Personal and contact information within the control of Snapolis is not disseminated on the Snapolis website, other than information shown on the member's "about" page, unless noted. Information provided to Snapolis will not be used or distributed to third parties. Snapolis does not warrant the accuracy, veracity or validity of the personal and contact information of our members.

Snapolis features methods of contacting or interacting with other Snapolis members or visitors to the Snapolis website. Communications between Snapolis members and visitors to the Snapolis website is not monitored by Snapolis staff, and is the sole responsibility of the Snapolis member.

Portfolio Approvals
All portfolios and accounts listed on Snapolis.com are subject to review and approval by Snapolis staff. Portfolios containing webcam images, subject matter that may be deemed irrelevant to Snapolis goals and themes, pornographic images (see "Unacceptable Use"), or pictures of sub-standard quality may be removed.

Unacceptable Use
Snapolis does not support bandwidth theft, the linking of images from Snapolis to other sites, or the misuse of links from other sites to Snapolis. Members found participating in this activity will have their service immediately terminated without refund.

Membership of minors (users under the age of 18) is prohibited without parental permission. If you are the parent / guardian of a minor, please contact us for instructions and information regarding how to use our site.

Snapolis does not support abuse of our messaging systems, forums or other means of mass communcation provided for use by visitors on the Snapolis website. Abuse of these systems by mass messaging, or attempted theft of user information will not be tolerated, and will result in the termination of the Member's account, or banning of the Visitor from use of functions on the Snapolis website.

Unsolicited, abusive or threatening between Members or visitors, in any medium facilitated by Snapolis is not tolerated. While Snapolis staff does not monitor communications between members, in the event that we are contacted with a complaint of a violation, we will respond in a manner that we feel is in accordance with the violation of our rules.

Pornographic images are prohibited from Snapolis. Snapolis staff reserves the right to determine the bounds of acceptable images used on the Snapolis website.

Links and references to pornographic websites are not allowed on Snapolis portfolios. The presence of links or references to pornographic websites will result in the removal of the member account.

Snapolis.com reserves the right to remove any image, message or member site without advance notice, explaination or refund.

Snapolis.com, and its owners reserve the right to modify these policies without notice.