1. MEMBERSHIP AGREEMENT

The following Terms of Service (referred to as TOS or “Member Agreement”), are between you and the SHPE-SV Professional Chapter. The TOS details your rights and obligations as a member of the portal.

Membership. When you pay your membership dues and accept these TOS you become a SHPE-SV portal user. As a user you are responsible for all activity on your member account . Violation of  these TOS can result in termination of portal services.

Renewal. Portal services are provide on  a yearly basis. The SHPE membership begins July 1 and expires June 30 of the following year. To continue portal services, membership dues must be renewed with the SHPE-SV Professional chapter. Failure to renew will result in termination of portal services.

2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE

Description. The SHPE-SV portal provides a web based e-mail address and storage for a personal website. More services may be added at a later time. The web based e-mail can be accessed at: http://www.shpe-sv.org/webmail. The URL for a member website is: http://www.shpe-sv.org/~username, where username is your login name.  Files can be ftp-ed using an ftp client. The ftp URL is ftp.shpe-sv.org.  

3. MEMBER ACCOUNT, PASSWORD, AND SECURITY AND HACKING/SHARED SERVICE

Member Duty. You will receive a password and member user name. You agree to keep confidential all passwords and are solely responsible for any liability or damages resulting from your failure to maintain that confidentiality. You are also solely and fully responsible and liable for all activities that occur under your password or member user name. You agree to do all of the following: (a) immediately notify SHPE-SV if you suspect any breach of security, such as loss, theft, or unauthorized disclosure or use of your member user name or password; and (b) ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session.

4. MEMBER CONDUCT

You agree that you will NOT use the SHPE-SV portal to:

(a) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content (as defined below) that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable;

(b) harm minors in any way;

(c) impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;

(d) forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through the SHPE-SV portal;

(e) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that you do not have a right to make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information, proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements);

(f) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights ("Rights") of any party;

(g) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of solicitation;

(h) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;

(i) interfere with or disrupt the SHPE-SV portal or servers or networks connected to the SHPE-SV portal, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the SHPE-SV portal;

(j) intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national or international law, including, but not limited to, regulations promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, any rules of any national or other securities exchange, including, without limitation, the New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ, and any regulations having the force of law;

(k) "stalk" or otherwise harass another; or

(l) collect or store personal data about other users.

Attempts to Break Security. You understand and agree that any attempt to break security, or to access an account which does not belong to you, will be considered a material breach of these TOS, and such breach may result termination of service, and possibly referral to law enforcement authorities. Unauthorized access to the SHPE-SV portal, to restricted portions of the SHPE-SV portal, or to the telecommunications or computer facilities used to deliver the SHPE-SV portal, is a breach of these TOS whether or not such activities are a violation of law. Further, you are required to take adequate security measures to prohibit others from unauthorized access or use of the SHPE-SV portal, and you must take prompt remedial measures upon notice of breaches, or potential breaches, of security.