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By using a website provided and managed by the Fostering Network (currently www.fostering.net and www.fostercarefortnight.co.uk), you are agreeing to our terms and conditions. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree with the terms and conditions, please do not use the websites. The Fostering Network reserves the right to amend the terms and conditions at any time by posting them and your continued use of the websites will be taken as your agreement. If you do not abide by the terms and conditions, the Fostering Network reserves the right to terminate your access and use of the websites without notice.

Using the Fostering Network website

By agreeing to these terms and conditions, you agree to use the websites for purposes that are legal and which do not infringe the rights of others to use and enjoy the websites. This includes but is not limited to harassing or violating the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others, post any material that is inappropriate, defamatory, infringing, obscene, that infringes any proprietary right of any party (unless you have the legal right to do so), any files that may damage the operation of another's computer or use the site for any commercial purpose, other than in areas of the websites intended for such use. You may not impersonate another person or entity, or falsify or delete any material that is contained on the Fostering Network websites. While the Fostering Network will endeavour to remove any offensive or harmful content from the websites as soon as it comes to our attention, third party materials may include offensive, inappropriate, harmful, or deceptive information. We expect you to exercise good judgement and common sense in regard to third party material.

Limitation of liability

Your use of the Fostering Network is at your own risk. If you are dissatisfied with any of the contents of the websites or with these Terms and Conditions, our Privacy Policy or any other policies, your sole remedy is to discontinue use of the websites. In no event will the Fostering Network be liable to any user or other third party for any without limitation direct, indirect, or exemplary damages or lost profits or any damages whatsoever resulting from the use, inability to or in connection with the use of the websites or the materials contained therein. The Fostering Network does not take any responsibility for materials posted by registered members and has no obligation to monitor postings.

Accuracy of content on the Fostering Network websites

The Fostering Network will endeavour to maintain high levels of accuracy among the content on its websites. However the Fostering Network does not make any warranties about the accuracy, completeness, reliability,or timeliness of the material and links presented on the websites. The Fostering Network websites host third party material. The Fostering Network does not endorse, support, represent or guarantee the truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of any information posted by third parties, or endorse any opinions expressed by them. We host this material purely as a service to you. You acknowledge that any reliance on material so posted will be at your own risk.

Photographs

Please be aware that the majority of photographs of children and young people on www.fostering.net are posed by models. All photographs on this site are subject to copyright. If copyright ownership is not clearly stated on the page that the photograph sits on, contact web@fostering.net for copyright information.

Photographs of the Faces of Foster Care contained on www.fostercarefortnight.co.uk are not posed by models and are copyright of the Fostering Network.

Links

The Fostering Network websites contain links to third party websites that are maintained by others. These links are provided solely as a convenience to our users which you access at your own risk. The links are not an endorsement by the Fostering Network nor are we liable for any content on such third-party websites.

Copyright

Barring third party material, copyright is held by the Fostering Network for all material on its websites. This includes images, information, logos, photographs and overall look of the site. Use of the Fostering Network websites is permitted for personal, non-commerical purposes. You cannot use or reproduce any of the copyright material on the websites for commerical purposes without the written permission of the Fostering Network. If you feel that material displayed on the Fostering Network websites violates your copyright, please contact us in writing by post, email or fax. Our contact details are available here.

Comments

If you have any comments or questions please contact the Information Manager at web@fostering.net.