By using the S2n.net web site, a service of s2n.net, you are agreeing to be bound by the following terms and conditions ("Terms of Use").

Basic Terms

  1. You must be 13 years or older to use this site.
  2. You are responsible for any activity that occurs under your screen name.
  3. You are responsible for keeping your password secure.
  4. You must not abuse, harass, threaten, impersonate or intimidate other s2n.net users.
  5. You may not use the s2n.net service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose. International users agree to comply with all local laws regarding online conduct and acceptable content.
  6. You are solely responsible for your conduct and any data, text, information, screen names, graphics, photos, profiles, audio and video clips, links ("Content") that you submit, post, and display on the s2n.net service.
  7. You must not modify, adapt or hack s2n.net or modify another website so as to falsely imply that it is associated with s2n.net.
  8. You must not create or submit unwanted email to any s2n members ("Spam").
  9. You must not transmit any worms or viruses or any code of a destructive nature.
  10. You must not, in the use of s2n, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws).
  11. You must not post any video, audio, news or article that are abusive, illegal and/or not suitable for the general public.

Violation of any of these agreements will result in the termination of your s2n.net account. While s2n.net prohibits such conduct and content on its site, you understand and agree that S2N cannot be responsible for the Content posted on its web site and you nonetheless may be exposed to such materials and that you use the s2n.net service at your own risk.

General Conditions

  1. We reserve the right to modify or terminate the s2n.net service for any reason, without notice at any time.
  2. We reserve the right to alter these Terms of Use at any time. If the alterations constitute a material change to the Terms of Use, we will notify you via internet mail according to the preference expressed on your account. What constitutes a "material change" will be determined at our sole discretion, in good faith and using common sense and reasonable judgement.
  3. We reserve the right, in accordance with any applicable laws, to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.
  4. We may, but have no obligation to, remove Content and accounts containing Content that we determine in our sole discretion are unlawful, offensive, threatening, libellous, defamatory, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party's intellectual property or these Terms of Use.
  5. The s2n.net service makes it possible to post images and text hosted on s2n.net to outside websites. This use is accepted (and even encouraged!). However, pages on other websites which display data hosted on S2n.net must provide a link back to s2n.
  6. We reserve the right to reclaim usernames on behalf of businesses or individuals that hold legal claim or trademark on those usernames.

Copyright (What's Yours is Yours)

  1. We claim no intellectual property rights over the material you provide to the s2n.net service. Your profile and materials uploaded remain yours. You can remove your profile at any time by deleting your account. This will also remove any text and images you have stored in the system.
  2. We encourage users to contribute their creations to the public domain or consider progressive licensing terms.

If you wish to publish/reprint any article from our site in your ezine, website, blog, forum, RSS feed or print publication, you must:

    1. Respect the copyrights of the authors by publishing the entire article as it is with no changes.
    2. Agree to include the FULL Resource box or SIG line at the end of the article.
    3. Agree not to change the title or content of the article in any way.
    4. Agree to make all links so that they are Active/Linkable with no syntax changes.
    5. Agree to include the article source credit below each article reprinted with the link active:

Article Source: s2n.net

    1. Agree to not put any of the articles found on this site to any web site that also contains warez, illegal mp3 or other files, instructions on how to make bombs or steal, or expressions that promote hatred or profanity or racism or bigotry, or contains pornography or exploits children or animals or any human, or any other unlawful activities.
    2. Agree to never reprint any article from this site via any unsolicited email, spamming, or pop up ads.
    3. Agree to never sell any article from the s2n.net website.
    4. Agree to never charge others to view any article you reprint from our directory.
    5. Agree to limit the number of articles reprinted to no greater than taking 25 articles from our site per calendar year per unique domain that you own. In addition, for domain owners of many domains, you may not reprint more than 250 articles per year (10 sites x 25 articles reprinted per domain).
    6. Agree to not include the rel=nofollow tag in your HREF statements.
    7. Agree to not use any content from our site in audio or video derivatives whatsoever.
    8. Agree to never translate any content from our site in any language. You may not create derivative works from any of our content.
    9. Agree to not add any active links to any article you reprint from our site. This unethical behavior would lead someone to believe falsely that the author of the article endorses the active link when in fact there is no truth to that.
    10. Agree to never reprint any author photo or images found on our site.
  1. Your use of anything connected to s2n.net, our newsletter, our RSS feed or our website is completely at your own risk.
  2. While s2n.net does not generally own the copyright to the articles found within our site, we do have permission for publishing them.
  3. No additional permission is required from the author of any article within our directory as long as you agree to every term listed above in section 1. a) thru 1. n).
  4. It is common courtesy to let an author know when you reprint their article, but at this time we are not providing any authors email address beyond what they may include in an article (please find it from their website link if their email address is not provided in the article.)
  5. You are not required to include the Google ads that are found on our site when you reprint any article from our site, but you must respect the 25 reprint limit per year.
  6. If you violate any of the above terms of service and/or any author copyright when reprinting articles from our site, you agree to be held liable for all attorney fees and statutory damages awarded upon a copyright infringement lawsuit that may be brought against you. Please read Section 504(c)(2) (http://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap5.html#504). You agree that any legal proceedings against you will occur in Hisar City, Haryana - India.
  7. You acknowledge that s2n.net has the sole right to revoke these reprint rights at any given time for any reason provided you're given 48 hours written notice via email or via fax or via telephone or via postal mail. If you're unreachable, you also agree that we may contact your web hosting provider to reach you and serve this notice. Upon receiving notice from us, you will have 24 hours to immediately remove every article you received from s2n.net and must provide us with a written reply indicating that you have complied with our request in order to mitigate further action against you and your business to enforce this covenant.
  8. You agree to never use article crawlers, rogue bots, site scrapers or any automated script/software or method that attempts to mine the article content on s2n.net. You acknowledge that we may block your access to our site and/or membership.