Usage Terms and Conditions, Disclaimer
This paragraph describes terms and conditions for using StarResource's World Wide Web (www)
servers. There is also a copyright and license paragraph that covers
usage of the underlying StarResource.com data and software.
The purpose of this document it to explain our actions in protecting
the resources of our www servers. Systems (described below) which cause
additional and/or unnecessary strain on our servers are strongly
discouraged and users and/or sites that do not follow these guidelines
may be banned from using the site.
Please try to follow the rules, as it will provide for speedier use of
the site for everyone. Many of the systems (described below) can cause
other users to be unable to access our site so these measures are taken
to help our users in general. The following terms and conditions
relate to usage of our www services this page be read in conjunction
with our Copyright notice and general terms. The list should not be considered
comprehensive or final, we reserve the right to alter it at any time.
- automated requests
User access to StarResource's www servers is restricted to conventional non-accelerated browsers. So called web-accelerator products such as NetJet, NetSonic, MSIECrawler and Teleport-Pro are not permitted. If you are using a product or browser feature that claims to significantly speed up page downloads then that is most likely a web-accelerator and it must not be used while browsing StarResource's www servers.
Web-accelerators consume vast amounts of bandwidth and server resources. We are able to detect use of these systems through live logfile analysis and we act quickly to ban all future connections from offenders.
- www robots/crawlers
Robots and crawlers need to follow the robot guidelines (found at http://info.webcrawler.com/mak/projects/robots/robots.html). Robots that ignore the guidelines are easily detected and banned.
If you are using a robot/crawler to check StarResources links, please make sure it operates according to the robot guidelines (see above). Please take special care to ensure that new robots aren't left unattended. 1 minute is the minimum safe interval between automated requests.
- filtering
Written permission must
be obtained before StarResource content can be filtered/altered (e.g. automatic
removal of advertising banners.). Failure to gain permission will
be deemed a copyright violation.
For further information please read the copyright and license paragraph.
- frames
Written permission is
required before embedding Clipland pages in HTML frames running from other sites.
For further information please read the copyright and
license paragraph.
- graphics, sounds and videos
Written permission
is required before StarResource graphics, sound or videos can be placed on external sites.
This includes copying the graphics, sounds or videos and serving them from our site.
A subset of the StarResource graphics are not yet available for linking purposes; those do not require written permission
if used in accordance with the conditions of linking.
- republishing
See the copyright and license paragraph for details on republishing parts of the service.
- email addresses
Email addresses are provided for user queries relating to the Clipland. Capture of email addresses featured in Clipland pages for use in unsolicited email activities is not permitted.
Etc..
Please read the reasons above carefully. If you are reading this
page and think that you should be able to gain access please contact us so that we can
look into this matter as quickly as possible. Please include
details of the browser and operating system you are using, along
with any other details you think might be of help to resolve this
issue.
This service is provided for the information of users only. It is not
provided with the intention that users rely upon the information for any
purposes. Accordingly, StarResource shall under no circumstances be liable for
any loss or damage, including but not limited to loss of profits,
goodwill or indirect or consequential loss arising out of any use of or
inaccuracies in the information. All warranties express or implied are
excluded to the fullest extent permissible by law.
Disclaimer
The compiler of this document has attempted to make every reasonable effort to ensure that any information
contained herein is accurate and complete. However, the compiler is unable to assume responsibility, legal
or otherwise, for any inaccuracies, errors, or omissions relating to the information contained below. All
of the information contained in this document is believed by its compiler to be held in the public domain.
The compiler is not affiliated with any of the companies whose products are mentioned here, nor does he
necessarily endorse these products. All statements about such products are for informational use only.
Trademarks are indicated by (tm) where applicable, and are used here without the permission of their
owners.
In some countrys linking to pages with illegal content or pages with
links to illegal content can be a crime. The compiler of this document and this service (StarResource) wants to
state that every effort has been made to ensure that no illegal or unlawful contents or comparable contents
are shown as part of one of StarResources's areas. StarResource can not guarantee for the contents of non-StarResource pages.
Any questions?
Still questions? Feel free to contact us at: contact@starresource.com