Terms of Use

This website with its home page in the domain nonmonogamyacademy.com (the “Site”) is a complimentary information service offered by Nonmonogamy Academy at no charge to users of the World Wide Web, with the express condition that these users agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set forth in these Terms of Use. Nonmonogamy Academy reserves the right to change these terms and conditions any time, and you must consult the most recent version of these Terms of Use (not an older cached version) each time you view the Site. Use of this Site constitutes your acceptance of all of the following terms and conditions, including our Privacy Policy.

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Disclaimer Statement

Nonmonogamy Academy’s Site & Online Community is for informational purposes only and is not meant to serve as medical advice or to replace consultation with your physician or mental health professional.

Use of Nonmonogamy Academy’s Site & Online Community constitutes an agreement by the users not to hold Nonmonogamy Academy or any of its employees or officers liable or responsible for information posted to discussion boards and other forums by persons or entities not associated with Nonmonogamy Academy.

You acknowledge that the information on the Site is provided “as is” for general information only. It is not intended as medical advice, and should not be relied upon, as a substitute for consultations with qualified health professionals who are familiar with your individual medical needs.

This Site includes chat and discussion boards. When you chat or join discussions, you agree to abide by all these Terms and Conditions. We want our Community to be a safe, comfortable, and friendly environment. We can remove any messages or solicitations that do not meet the standards of these Terms and Conditions. Nonmonogamy Academy reserves the right to immediately terminate a user’s registration if we become aware and determine that the user is violating any of these Terms and Conditions or any of the chat and discussion board guidelines as enumerated therein.

Commercial solicitation, chain letters, junk mail, “spam”, non-commercial or bulk solicitation, and/or content that infringes the copyrights or rights of privacy or publicity of others are all prohibited.

Threatening, harassing, libelous, defamatory, vulgar, profane, obscene, abusive, harmful, sexually oriented, racially offensive, inaccurate, or otherwise objectionable material of any kind or nature, is prohibited.

Unlawful material, or any material that encourages or promotes conduct that constitutes a criminal offense, or might give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, Federal or international law or regulation, or encourage the use of controlled substances, is prohibited. Posting content or participating in any form of discussion with the intention to commit any illegal or harmful activity is strictly prohibited.

 

Limitation Of Liability

 

You agree that you will hold harmless Nonmonogamy Academy and its officers, directors, employees, representatives and volunteers from all claims arising out of or related to your access or use of, or your inability to access or use, this Site or the information contained in this Site or other websites to which it is linked. This includes, but is not limited to, information or materials viewed or downloaded from this Site or another website to which it is linked that appear to you to be or may otherwise be construed as obscene, offensive, defamatory, inaccurate, incomplete, or in violation of any proprietary right. In no event will Nonmonogamy Academy or the contributors of information to this Site be liable to you or anyone else for any decision made or action taken by you based on such information or for any consequential, special or similar damages, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

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Hate Speech Policy

 

NA does not condone or offer a platform for hate speech.  We will not tolerate it or permit its use on platforms of ours.  We reserve the right to delete or refuse to permit language that we find offensive. This includes, but is not limited to, any or all references that in our judgment are derogatory to people of any race, class, ethnicity, culture, gender, age, profession, orientation, or any population category included in state or federal civil rights legislation, whether or not the language or terms used may have been considered acceptable at some other time, in some other place, or by some other population. It also includes any language that would incite people toward violence toward or harassment of others.

 

Endorsements

 

You acknowledge that the opinions and recommendations contained in this Site are not necessarily those of Nonmonogamy Academy or endorsed by Nonmonogamy Academy. Nonmonogamy Academy may provide links on the Site to other websites which are not under the control of Nonmonogamy Academy. These links are provided for convenience of reference only and are not intended as an endorsement by Nonmonogamy Academy of the organization or individual operating the Site or a warranty of any type regarding the Site or the information on the Site.

 

Content Usage Policy

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Unless otherwise indicated, all information contained on our Site nonmonogamyacademy.com or in written form including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, button icons, photographs, video or audio clips is copyrighted by and proprietary to Nonmonogamy Academy or owned by and provided by one of our partners and may not be copied, reproduced, transmitted, displayed, performed, distributed, sublicensed, altered, stored for subsequent use or otherwise used in whole or in part any manner without Nonmonogamy Academy’s prior written consent (or the written consent of our partners), except that the user may make such temporary copies in a single computer’s RAM and hard drive cache as are necessary to browse the Site, and the user may make one permanent copy of each page of the Site, brochure or booklet to be used by the user for personal and noncommercial uses. Unless language on our Site expressly permits certain copying or sharing rights of particular downloadable materials, to obtain written consent to use any material on or accessible through our Site, you will need to receive our consent through a permissions agreement. Data scraping or web crawling of the Site, other than by search engines for purposes of indexing for search purposes in the ordinary course, is prohibited.

Once written consent is given in the form of a signed permission agreement, at a minimum, the following restrictions apply:

• The content may be used as it is (no modifications permitted) for informational, non-commercial purposes only.

• Any copy of content or portion thereof must include Nonmonogamy Academy notice “Copyright © Nonmonogamy Academy [year of publication]. All Rights Reserved” and the cite line as “copyrighted and published by Nonmonogamy Academy, no part of this document may be reproduced without written consent”

• Nonmonogamy Academy has the right to revoke such authorization at any time, and any such use must be discontinued upon notice from Nonmonogamy Academy.

 

Nonmonogamy Academy Affiliates

 

Nonmonogamy Academy affiliates in good standing are initially exempt from being required to obtain written consent for the use of Nonmonogamy Academy content for the purposes for which such content is intended by Nonmonogamy Academy.  This exemption may be revoked by Nonmonogamy Academy with respect to any such affiliate at any time and for any reason.

 

Linking Your Website To Nonmonogamy Academy

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Nonmonogamy Academy is driven by our commitment to promote mental health as a critical part of overall wellness, including prevention services for all; early identification and intervention for those at risk; integrated care, services, and support for those who need them; with recovery as the goal. Nonmonogamy Academy therefore encourages and permits links to Nonmonogamy Academy’s Site that support this mission. As such, Nonmonogamy Academy allows external, hyper-text links to websites, provided:

(a) any text-only link must clearly be marked “Nonmonogamy Academy”;

(b) the appearance, position and other aspects of either the link or the host website may not be such as to damage or dilute the goodwill associated with Nonmonogamy Academy’s name and trademarks; and

(c) the appearance, position and other aspects of either the link or the host website may not create the false appearance that an entity other than Nonmonogamy Academy is associated with or sponsored by Nonmonogamy Academy;

(d) compliance with embedding and framing requirements as specified from time-to-time by Nonmonogamy Academy;

 (e) Nonmonogamy Academy reserves the right to revoke its consent to external links at any time at its sole discretion and require that said links are abolished; and

(f) Nonmonogamy Academy reserves the right to require a reciprocal link to the linking site.

 

Nonmonogamy Academy Website Linking To External Websites

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Nonmonogamy Academy is a nonprofit, broad-based, citizens’ movement; however, Nonmonogamy Academy is also committed to presenting material in a nonpartisan, noncommercial manner. Thus, links to Nonmonogamy Academy’s Site should not be used for inappropriate, political or commercial purposes, or suggest that Nonmonogamy Academy promotes, endorses or sponsors any third party’s causes, ideas, products or services. Additionally, Nonmonogamy Academy is not responsible for the information or materials contained on the host website. Links to external websites are provided for convenience of reference only and are not intended as an endorsement by Nonmonogamy Academy of the organization or individual operating the host website or a warranty of any type regarding the host website or the information on the host website.

 

Visitors From Outside The United States—Cross-Border Transfer

If you are visiting the Site from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored and processed in the United States or other countries in accordance with this Privacy Policy.  The data protection and other applicable laws of the United States or other countries may not be as comprehensive as those laws or regulations in your country or may otherwise differ from the data protection or consumer protection laws in your country. Your information may be available to government authorities under lawful orders and law applicable in such jurisdictions. By using the Site and/or providing personal information to us, you consent to transfer of your information to our facilities as described in this Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about these Terms of Use, you can contact us by emailing info@nonmonogamyacademy.com.