Content Policy
By participating in our blogs, you agree to abide by the terms of this agreement. We reserve the right to change this agreement at any time.
You understand that all information (such as data files, written text, computer software, music, audio files or other sounds, photographs, videos or other images) which you may have access to as part of, or through your use of, the Website are the sole responsibility of the person from which such content originated. All such information is referred to below as the “Content”. Walden adopted the “Content Policy” set forth below to create a forum where information and views can be shared in a productive way. Walden reserves the right (but shall have no obligation) to pre-screen, review, flag, filter, modify, refuse or remove any or all Content from the Website. While using the Website, you agree to adhere to the Content Policy.
You agree not to:
- threaten, insult, abuse, intimidate or harass others;
- promote your own projects;
- post any Content that endorse or oppose a particular political party or candidate for office;
- post any private information, or otherwise harvest, collect or disclose information, about another person or entity without his or her express consent;
- post any Content to that is unlawful, racist, hateful, libelous, defamatory, obscene, or that intentionally discriminates against or harasses particular individuals or groups;
- post any death threats;
- post any Content that infringes any third-party’s intellectual property or other rights;
- use the Website for any unlawful purpose, or transmit or otherwise make available in connection with the Website any material that would give rise to criminal or civil liability;
- use the Website for advertisements, chain letters, “spamming,” survey solicitations, junk mail or solicitations;
- impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity;
- imply that Walden endorses any of your statements or positions;
- transmit any harmful, invasive or disruptive code or other materials (such as viruses, worms or web bugs) through or to the Website, or otherwise “hack” or deface any portion of the Website; or
- frame or mirror any part of the Website without our prior written authorization.
You acknowledge that Walden has the right, but not the obligation, to modify or remove, any Content that violates the Content Policy. By participating in our blogs, you agree not to post such material. Comments that are off-topic and are borderline removable will usually be removed. You acknowledge that to the extent that you include personally identifiable information in the Content, we may republish such information as part of the content. We reserve the right to pull postings from screen names which themselves might be considered objectionable or insulting to another person. Under no circumstances are our blog participants to knowingly use the name, identity or screen name of another person, whether that is another user on these particular blogs, or a person such as a public figure, celebrity or elected official. We do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy of any posting, regardless of whether the posting comes from a blogger or from a reader of the site. Responsibility for what is posted on our blogs lies with the relevant participant alone. We expect that you will not use our blogs to violate anyone's rights in copyrights, trademarks, or other intellectual property. Please be aware that once you post a comment to this site, you will no longer have control over it. We cannot feasibly manage requests for everything from a typo correction to removal of comments.
