Terms and Conditions of Use governing the
Fulbright Web
Terms and Conditions of Acceptable Use
The Institute of International Education on behalf of the United
States Department of State, Bureau of Education and Cultural
Affairs and with the cooperation of IIE, the Council for International
Exchange of Scholars maintains the Fulbright Web for your
personal use to encourage communication and the sharing of ideas
and information among members of the Fulbright community. Your
access to and use of the services provided through the Site is
also subject to the following terms and conditions of acceptable
use Terms and Conditions and all applicable laws. By registering
with the Site, you accept, without limitation or qualification,
the following Terms and Conditions of Acceptable Use. Any individual
who has been the recipient of a Fulbright grant is eligible to
register with this Site. By registering with this Site, you represent
and warrant that you are an eligible user.
Prohibited Uses
The Services are being provided for the benefit of the worldwide
Fulbright community to encourage communication and the sharing
of ideas and information among members of the Fulbright community. The
use of any of the Services to engage in activities inconsistent
with these purposes is strictly prohibited. Prohibited activities
include, without limitation, using the Services for (a) advertising
or any other form of commercial exploitation; (b) organized partisan
political activities; (c) illegal activities, including, without
limitation, activities involving posting or transmitting any
unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous,
inflammatory, pornographic, or profane material or any material
that could constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered
a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise
violate any law. This prohibition extends to use of information
that may be available through any of the Services.
Copyright
Certain areas of this Site may contain copyrighted material.
Unauthorized copying or publication of any protected material
available on this Site is expressly prohibited, except for
the purposes of fair use as defined in the copyright laws of
the United States. Be aware that as the Fulbright community
is comprised of individuals from all over the world, to the
extent content is provided by individuals outside of the United
States, intellectual property laws of other countries may also
apply. By downloading, printing or otherwise using content
from this Site you agree to limit your use of such content
to fair use and not to violate the proprietary rights of IIE
or other parties. The burden of determining that any content
available at the Site is not protected by copyright rests with
you. Copyrighted material may not be placed on the Site without
the express permission of the copyright owner. Further, to
the extent you post any material on this Site in which you
have copyright ownership, you do so at your own risk and IIE
assumes no liability or responsibility for the use or misuse
of such material by other users of the Site.
Accuracy of Content
It is contemplated that much of the content available at
this Site will be provided by members of the Fulbright community.
IIE makes no warranties or representation as to the accuracy
of any such content and assumes no liability or responsibility
for any errors or omission relating thereto.
IIE Disclaimer of Liability
Although IIE may from time to time monitor or review discussions,
postings and the like on the Site, IIE is under no obligation
to do so and assumes no responsibility or liability arising
from the content of any such locations nor for any error, defamation,
libel, slander, omission, falsehood, obscenity, pornography,
profanity, danger, or inaccuracy contained in any information
within such locations on the Site.
Links
IIE may provide access to websites maintained or controlled
by others. IIE disclaims any responsibility or liability with
respect to any such linked sites.
General Liability and Warranty
You agree that the use of the Services is entirely at your
own risk. The Services are provided without warranty of any
kind. IIE expressly disclaims liability for damages or injury
of any kind arising out of your use of the Services, and/or
inability to gain access to or use the Services.
IIE's Rights and Remedies
IIE reserves the right to remove content that violates these
Terms and Conditions, of which it becomes aware, but is under
no obligation to do so. IIE further reserves the right to deny
access to the Fulbright Web to any individual at any time.
Changes in Services
All Services currently available through the Site are freely
accessible through the Internet, without charge. IIE reserves
the right to discontinue any or all of the Services at any
time or with reasonable notice to you, to charge fees for services
that may be provided in the future.
Changes in these Terms and Conditions
IIE reserves the right to revise these Terms and Conditions
by updating this posting. You are bound by any such revisions
and should therefore periodically visit this page to review
the then current Terms and Conditions.
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