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PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE

nasivvik.org respects the right of copyright holders to limit or otherwise dictate how, when, where, and if their works are available for reference online. If you hold the copyright to any material appearing on this site, or if you are an authorized agent of the copyright owner, and you would like the material in question to be removed, or if you have specific requirements pertaining to how/if the material may appear herein, please contact the webmaster using feedback form and this will be addressed immediately.

Copyright. All Site materials, including, without limitation, any software, data, text, photos, pictures, graphics, images, audio and video clips, logos, icons, links and other files and the selection and arrangement thereof (the "Materials") are copyrighted Materials, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Legal Restrictions and Terms of Use Applicable to this Site
Use of this Site Signifies your Agreement to the Terms of Use.

By using this site, you signify your consent to these terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please do not use the site.
The following legal restrictions and terms of use apply to Nasivvik.org and any other site owned and/or operated by or on behalf of Nasivvik High School or any of its subsidiaries, that states that it is governed by these Terms of Use and/or links to these Terms of Use (the sites and entities collectively referred to herein as "Nasivvik.org" and "Nasivvik High School" and/or “we” respectively).

USE OF MATERIALS
This site is owned and operated by Nasivvik High School and/or, in the case of certain features, its third party service providers, and unless otherwise indicated the contents of Nasivvik.org are the property of Nasivvik High School and are protected, without limitation, pursuant to CANADIAN and foreign copyright and trademark laws. No material from Nasivvik.org may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way, except that you may download one copy of the materials on any single computer for your personal non-commercial use only, provided you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices. Modification of the materials or use of the materials for any other purpose is a violation of Nasivvik High School's copyright, trademark, and trade secret rights and others' proprietary rights. For purposes of this Agreement, the use of any such material on any other web site or networked computer environment is prohibited.
In the event you download software from the site, the software including any files, images incorporated in or generated by the software and data accompanying the Software (together, the "Software") are licensed to you by Nasivvik High School. Nasivvik High School does not transfer title to the Software to you. As between you and Nasivvik High School, Nasivvik High School retains full and complete right, title, and interest in and to the Software and all intellectual property rights therein. You may not redistribute, sell, decompile, reverse-engineer or disassemble the Software.
You hereby grant Nasivvik High School and its agents and licensees a worldwide, royalty-free, fully-paid, perpetual, non-exclusive license to use, including without limitation the right to copy, publish, perform, display and distribute and/or adapt, any material you upload to, distribute through or post on Nasivvik.org, including without limitation via message boards, chat rooms and/or blogs or any other features on Nasivvik.org, in whole or in part, alone or in combination with other material, in any and all media, now known or hereafter devised.

USER CONDUCT
Derogatory, harmful or unlawful conduct is not permitted on Nasivvik.org. Users are not permitted to upload to, distribute through, or otherwise publish through Nasivvik.org any content which is libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, illegal or otherwise objectionable that would constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party, or that would otherwise give rise to liability or violate any law. Unauthorized commercial messages and/or public announcements are not allowed on Nasivvik.org. Unauthorized collection and/or use of email addresses via Nasivvik.org is also not allowed.
Please be aware that generally, information you post on, upload to or distribute through a message board, chat room, blog or any similar feature will be accessible by other users of Nasivvik.org. Please be sure that any such information is information that you are comfortable sharing with the public.
Users are solely responsible for the content of their messages including without limitation the content of message board postings and/or comments made in chat rooms and/or any other features on Nasivvik.org. Nasivvik High School is not responsible for the content or accuracy of any information posted, uploaded or transmitted by users of Nasivvik.org including without limitation the content of message board postings and/or comments made in chat rooms and/or any other features on Nasivvik.org. You acknowledge that Nasivvik High School may or may not pre-screen and/or monitor content posted on Nasivvik.org, and that Nasivvik High School shall have the right to remove, edit, move or close, in whole or in part, any thread or posting in any chat room and/or similar feature on Nasivvik.org at any time for any reason, in the site administrator’s sole discretion.
You hereby agree to comply with all laws that apply or may apply to your use of or activities on Nasivvik.org and any rules for conduct on Nasivvik.org or use of specific features and/or services offered thereon that may be posted on Nasivvik.org, whether in these terms of use or otherwise, from time to time.

NO PERSONAL ADVICE
Any informational materials provided on Nasivvik.org, including without limitation the opinions and/or recommendations of any authors and/or moderators, are not intended to substitute for any professional educational, medical, legal, psychiatric, employment or other advice. Without limitation of the Disclaimer paragraphs set forth below, Nasivvik High School makes no representations or warranties regarding, and expressly disclaims any and all liability concerning, any action by any person following the information offered or provided within or through Nasivvik.org. If you have concerns or a situation in which you require professional advice, then you should consult with an appropriately qualified professional in the relevant field.

THIRD PARTIES
Your correspondence and dealings with third parties including without limitation job seekers, employers and/or advertisers that you encounter via Nasivvik.org are solely between you and such entity. You agree that Nasivvik High School shall not be responsible or liable for any dispute, loss or damage of any sort incurred as a result of any such dealings. In addition, you acknowledge that Nasivvik High School does not endorse, verify, or make any representations regarding any third party advertisements, products or services and does not confirm that each user of Nasivvik.org is who the user claims to be. It is your sole responsibility to research and verify the legitimacy of any organization, individual or prospective employer advertising on Nasivvik.org, and you are solely responsible for your decision to submit personal information to any third party, whether in connection with potential employment or otherwise.

CHANGES TO SITE
Nasivvik High School may add, change, discontinue, remove or suspend any portion of Nasivvik.org at any time, without notice.

USER ACCOUNTS
Certain portions of Nasivvik.org may ask you to create an account. If you choose to create such an account, you agree to provide only true, accurate, current and complete information. You further agree to accept all responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password, if any, and that you will not sell, transfer or assign your account or allow others to use it. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any user name and/or password that may assigned to or selected by you so that others may not access any members-only or password-protected portions of Nasivvik.org using your account and/or identity. Nasivvik High School reserves the right, in its sole discretion and without notice to you, to terminate your account and/or to restrict your access to all or part of Nasivvik.org for any reason, including without limitation for extended periods of inactivity.

TERMINATION
This Agreement is effective until terminated by either party. You may terminate this Agreement at any time by destroying all materials obtained from Nasivvik.org and all related documentation and all copies and installments thereof whether made under the terms of this Agreement or otherwise. This Agreement will terminate immediately without notice from Nasivvik High School, if in the site administrator’s sole discretion you fail to comply with any term or provision of this Agreement, if you are a repeat infringer of any third party's rights, or if you engage in conduct that is illegal, tortuous or that interferes with the technological operation of this site. Upon termination, you must destroy all materials obtained from Nasivvik.org and all copies thereof, whether made under the terms of this Agreement or otherwise.

DISCLAIMER
NASIVVIK HIGH SCHOOL MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO NASIVVIK.ORG OR ITS CONTENTS, WHICH ARE PROVIDED FOR USE "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE." NASIVVIK HIGH SCHOOL DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO NASIVVIK.ORG AND ANY WEB SITE WITH WHICH IT IS LINKED. NASIVVIK HIGH SCHOOL DOES NOT WARRANT THE FUNCTIONS, INFORMATION OR LINKS CONTAINED ON NASIVVIK.ORG OR THAT ITS CONTENTS WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, THAT NASIVVIK.ORG, OR ITS CONTENTS, ARE FIT FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR THAT THE OPERATION OF NASIVVIK.ORG OR ITS CONTENTS, WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJAN HORSES, CANCELBOTS OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. NASIVVIK HIGH SCHOOL DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE MATERIALS ON NASIVVIK.ORG IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. YOU (AND NOT NASIVVIK HIGH SCHOOL) ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL NASIVVIK HIGH SCHOOL BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE MATERIALS ON NASIVVIK.ORG, EVEN IF NASIVVIK HIGH SCHOOL OR A NASIVVIK HIGH SCHOOL AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL NASIVVIK HIGH SCHOOL'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, OR NOT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE) EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING NASIVVIK.ORG.
YOU HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU UNDERSTAND THAT BY ACCESSING NASIVVIK.ORG AND AGREEING TO THESE TERMS OF USE, YOU MAY BE WAIVING RIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO CLAIMS THAT ARE AT THIS TIME UNKNOWN OR UNSUSPECTED, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUCH WAIVER, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD, AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY WAIVE, THE BENEFITS OF SECTION 1542 OF THE CIVIL CODE OF CALIFORNIA, AND ANY SIMILAR LAW OF ANY STATE OR TERRITORY, WHICH PROVIDES AS FOLLOWS: "A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS WHICH THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR."

INDEMNIFICATION
By using nasivvik.org, you agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Nasivvik High School from and against any actual or alleged claims, demands, causes of action, judgments, damages, losses, liabilities, and all costs and expenses of defense (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys' and other legal fees and costs) arising out of or relating to: (1) your violation of these terms of use or any law, rule or regulation; (2) a claim that is based on your use of any content on nasivvik.org; or (3) any material uploaded by you or through your computer to nasivvik.org or otherwise sent by you to Nasivvik High School. You will cooperate as fully and reasonably as required by Nasivvik High School in the defense of any claim. Nasivvik High School reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, and you will not in any event settle any claim without the prior written consent of Nasivvik High School.

OTHER
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Canada, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. You and Nasivvik High School each agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal courts of Canada. If any provision of this Agreement shall be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from this Agreement and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions, and such provisions shall be deemed modified so that its purpose can be lawfully effectuated and enforced. This is the entire agreement between the parties relating to the subject matter herein.

PERMISSION FOR REPRINTS
All material on nasivvik.org without limitation, is protected by Canadian and foreign copyright and trademark laws. In order to request permission to reprint any material on nasivvik.org (outside of personal, non-commercial use), please write to:
Nasivvik High School
Website Administration
General Delivery
Pond Inlet, Nunavut, CA
X0A 0S0

PERMISSION FOR WEB LINKING
If you link to NASIVVIK.ORG, you may only link to the home page, and the link must be in plain text, unless otherwise approved in writing by Nasivvik High School. Any such link must not damage, dilute or tarnish the goodwill associated with Nasivvik High School and/or any Nasivvik High School intellectual property, nor may the link create the false appearance that your web site or organization is sponsored, endorsed by, affiliated or associated with Nasivvik High School, and you may not “frame” NASIVVIK.ORG. You may not link to NASIVVIK.ORG from any web site that is unlawful, abusive, indecent or obscene, that promotes violence or illegal acts or that is otherwise inappropriate in Nasivvik High School’s sole discretion. Nasivvik High School reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate any link from any web site.
To request permission to place a link from your web site to NASIVVIK.ORG, please send your name, address, web site URL, and nature of the web site to: webmaster@nasivvik.org.

COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT CLAIM NOTICE AND PROCEDURE
Notification of a copyright infringement claim must be submitted to the following:
Nasivvik High School
Website Administration
P.O. Box
Pond Inlet, Nunavut, CA
X0A 0S0
Email: admin@nasivvik.org
The notification must be in writing and include:

A signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;

  1. Identification of each alleged infringing copyrighted work or works;
  2. Identification of the allegedly infringing material and information reasonably sufficient to enable us to locate such material;
  3. Information reasonably sufficient to enable us to contact the party complaining of an alleged infringement (e.g. an address, telephone number, and email address);
  4. A statement that the complaining party has a good-faith belief that use of the allegedly infringing material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
  5. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

Nasivvik High School reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, add or delete portions of these terms of use at any time. The current terms of use may be viewed at http://www.nasivvik.org/siteterms.html along with the date of most recent update.
Most recently updated August, 2007.

 

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