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I don’t mean to inundate you with legalese, but I want to make sure that our respective rights and responsibilities related to this blog, Electronic Discovery Navigator ("Blog"/"Site"), are clear. Michael J. Eng ("Me," My," and "I") offers this Blog to you subject to the following terms and conditions of use ("Terms"). By accessing, creating or contributing to this Blog hosted at http://www.ediscoverynavigator.com or http://www.ediscoverynavigator.typepad.com, and in consideration for the blog service that I provide to you, you agree to abide by these Terms. Please read them carefully. These Terms are adapted from the Terms of Use of Weblogs at Harvard Law and Patently-O.
1. Use of Blog
You understand that all content posted to this Blog is the sole responsibility of the individual who originally posted the content. You understand, also, that all opinions expressed by users of this Site are expressed strictly in their individual capacities, and not as representatives of Me or My Employer.
You agree that I will not be liable, under any circumstances and in any way, for any errors or omissions, loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of use of any content posted on this Site. You agree that you must evaluate and bear all risks associated with the use of any content, including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of such content.
2. Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
This Site is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. I make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the Site's operation or the information, content or materials included on this Site. To the full extent permissible by applicable law, I hereby disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for any particular purpose. I will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of or inability to use this Site. You expressly agree that you use this Site solely at your own risk.
This Blog is intended and offered only for educational and informational uses. NOTHING CONTAINED ANYWHERE ON THIS BLOG IS OFFERED OR CONSTITUTES LEGAL ADVICE. By using this Blog, you understand that there is no attorney client relationship between you and Me. The Blog should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state.
3. Privacy Policy
The nature of blogging is to reach a public audience. Please be aware that any information that you submit to Me whether through forms or email, including personally identifiable information, may be publicly displayed on the Blog, or on websites not within My control. If you don’t want others to see such information, don’t submit it.
I may publicly display the IP addresses of visitors and contributors to the Blog. I may use your IP address to help diagnose problems with the server, to tailor site content and to format the Site and software to user needs, and to generate aggregate statistical reports. I may use aggregate visitor data to prepare publicly displayed reports regarding the traffic on the Blog, site popularity rankings, and referrers that visitors use to access the Blog.
4. Modification of These Terms of Use
I reserve the right to change, at any time, at My sole discretion, the Terms under which these Services are offered. You are responsible for regularly reviewing these Terms. Your continued use of the Services constitutes your agreement to all such Terms.
5. Copyright
You may copy short snippets from the Blog, as long as you attribute the source of the material as Michael J. Eng, Electronic Discovery Navigator available at http://www.ediscoverynavigator.com. Contact Me if you want to copy an entire post or series of posts.