Registration Agreement

Agreement:
You agree, through your use of this forum, that you will not post any material which is false, defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, vulgar, hateful, harassing, obscene, profane, sexually oriented, threatening, invasive of a person's privacy, adult material, or otherwise in violation of any International or United Kingdowm law. You also agree not to post any copyrighted material unless you own the copyright or you have written consent from the owner of the copyrighted material. Spam, flooding, advertisements, chain letters, pyramid schemes, and solicitations are also forbidden on this forum.

Note that it is impossible for the staff or the owners of this forum to confirm the validity of posts. Please remember that we do not actively monitor the posted messages, and as such, are not responsible for the content contained within. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information presented. The posted messages express the views of the author, and not necessarily the views of this forum, its staff, its subsidiaries, or this forum's owner. Anyone who feels that a posted message is objectionable is encouraged to notify an administrator or moderator of this forum immediately. The staff and the owner of this forum reserve the right to remove objectionable content, within a reasonable time frame, if they determine that removal is necessary. This is a manual process, however, please realize that they may not be able to remove or edit particular messages immediately. This policy applies to member profile information as well.

You remain solely responsible for the content of your posted messages. Furthermore, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless the owners of this forum, any related websites to this forum, its staff, and its subsidiaries. The owners of this forum also reserve the right to reveal your identity (or any other related information collected on this service) in the event of a formal complaint or legal action arising from any situation caused by your use of this forum.

You have the ability, as you register, to choose your username. We advise that you keep the name appropriate. With this user account you are about to register, you agree to never give your password out to another person except an administrator, for your protection and for validity reasons. You also agree to NEVER use another person's account for any reason.  We also HIGHLY recommend you use a complex and unique password for your account, to prevent account theft.

After you register and login to this forum, you will be able to fill out a detailed profile. It is your responsibility to present clean and accurate information. Any information the forum owner or staff determines to be inaccurate or vulgar in nature will be removed, with or without prior notice. Appropriate sanctions may be applicable.

Please note that with each post, your IP address is recorded, in the event that you need to be banned from this forum or your ISP contacted. We reserve the right to impose a ban on you without giving reason or notice.

Also note that the software places a cookie, a text file containing bits of information (such as your username and password), in your browser's cache. This is ONLY used to keep you logged in/out. The software does not collect or send any other form of information to your computer.


Privacy Policy

This policy explains in detail how the WeatherCat forums and the SMF forum software  (hereinafter “they”, “them”, “their”, “SMF”, “forum software”) use any information collected during any session of usage by you (hereinafter “your information”).

Your information is collected via two ways. Firstly, browsing the WeatherCat Forums will cause the SMF software to create a cookie, which is a small text file that is downloaded to your computer’s web browser temporary files. This cookie is essential to the correct running of the forum software.

Secondly, we collect your I.P. address, a uniquely identifiable name (hereinafter “your user name”), a personal password used for logging into your account (hereinafter “your password”) and a personal, valid email address (hereinafter “your email”) and other information you may enter into your user profile fields. Your information for your account at the WeatherCat forums is protected by data-protection laws applicable in the country that hosts us. Any information beyond your user name, your password, and your email address required by the WeatherCat forums during the registration process is either mandatory or optional, at the discretion of the WeatherCat forums. In all cases, you have the option of what additional information in your account is publicly displayed.

Your password is ciphered (a one-way hash) so that it is secure. However, it is recommended that you do not reuse the same password across a number of different websites. Your password is the means of accessing your account at the WeatherCat forums so please guard it carefully and under no circumstance will anyone affiliated with the WeatherCat forums, SMF or another 3rd party, legitimately ask you for your password. Should you forget your password for your account, you can use the “Forgot password” feature provided by the SMF software on login. This process will ask you to submit your user name and email address, then the forum software will generate a new password to reclaim your account.


We do not sell, distribute or otherwise make available your personal information to third parties unless we are required to do so by law.