POSTING & COMMENT POLICIES
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ctful manner, we do have a few rules that are designed to make our community a friendly and informative space. As part of our commitment to consumers, we’ll do our best to ensure the content posted on our page is in line with our values. However, since we want our fans to engage in the conversation, we don’t have control over every posting. We expect that you, and all of our community members, not post content that falls into the following categories:
*discuss or concern politics, religion, s*x, or violence;
*contain profanity;
*are auto-posted by bots or similar mechanisms;
*include obscenity, nudity, defamation or hate speech (i.e., speech that targets people or groups based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, s*xual orientation, or any other protected status);
*threaten to harm individuals, groups or organizations;
*advertise or promote other companies’ products or services;
*solicit funds;
*endorse or encourage illegal activities; or
*contain personal information including but not limited to e-mail addresses, telephone numbers, mailing addresses, or identification numbers. In addition to the above, we also reserve the right to hide or remove any and all user-generated content on our social media pages without limitation if we understand that they misrepresent, undermine, interfere with, or impair our mission and values. If you wish to no longer "Like" the official ConsumersAdvocate.org page, please feel free to remove yourself by clicking the "Unlike" button located on the left-hand side of the top navigation bar. By transmitting any communication to our site, you grant to Facebook and Ad Practitioners an irrevocable, non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, unrestricted, royalty-free license (with right to sublicense) to use, reproduce, distribute, publicly display, publicly perform, modify, edit, create derivative works from, and otherwise exploit such communications, together with any personal information transmitted with your communications (such as name, user name and photograph), in all formats and in all media now known or later developed. In addition to the grant of rights described above, by transmitting reviews to the site, you hereby grant to Facebook and Ad Practitioners the right to use the user name, identifier, or any portion thereof, and any photograph submitted or otherwise transmitted in connection with such reviews. Waiver of Rights. You hereby waive all rights generally known as “moral rights” in your communications to the extent they can be waived, under any existing or future law of any jurisdiction. If it is determined that you retain “moral rights” (including rights of attribution or integrity) in communications, you agree and warrant that (i) you do not require that any personally identifying information be used in connection with the communications; (ii) you have no objection to the publication, use, modification, deletion and exploitation of the communications in all forms and media and all manners, including composite, digitally changed, enhanced, or distorted representations, for any lawful purpose, including but not limited to, marketing, social media, promotional materials, and any other physical or digital form; and (iii) you forever release Ad Practitioners, its licensees and its successors and assigns, from any claims that could otherwise assert against them by virtue of any such uses, including any claims for moral rights. No Expectation of Privacy. You acknowledge and agree that any Communications made to or by means of any site tool are public and you have no expectation of privacy in any such communication. No confidential, fiduciary, contractually implied or other relationship is created between you, Facebook, and Ad Practitioners by reason of your transmitting a communication to any site tool.
