• INTRODUCTION
The present forum and community called REEF FAMILY, was born for the simple personal pleasure of the founders, is private property and is managed by a staff of administrators. REEF FAMILY is not a company or a physical entity, it is not for profit but it stands on a solid foundation of legality, correctness and intellectual honesty. The administrators and staff members do not receive any compensation for carrying out the activities related to the role covered in this community, but are driven solely by passion and altruistic spirit in wanting to help and provide advice to all users who request it.
The purpose of this forum is to allow marine aquarium enthusiasts to create debates with healthy discussions in full freedom of opinion, but in compliance with the rules of common correctness, education and loyalty with mutual respect and civil coexistence.
For this reason, the ethical behavioral amendment of the community described below is drawn up; all users registered on the REEF FAMILY forum are required to read, understand and observe. Art. 1 - REGISTRATION TO THE REEF FAMILY COMMUNITY
1.Users request and obtain voluntary access to the forum by means of a voluntary subscription, they can participate in the activities through active online interaction in addition to consulting its contents. The REEF FAMILY forum portal is visible to everyone on different Web platforms, but without registration it has some limitations; you can view the contents but it is not possible to interact within it and / or view the images contained therein.
2. Users, by registering and / or participating in the activities proposed in the forum, fully accept without exception or reserve the rules of this amendment, to know and respect them. In case of subsequent changes and / or additions to this regulation, users will be notified via a global message on the forum to read the new updated regulation and will have the right to accept it or request the cancellation of their account.
Compliance and application of this regulation is the responsibility of the administrators and any moderators appointed by the administrative staff.
3. The registration to the forum is obtained by the user through a voluntary online registration procedure, this entails the complete acknowledgment and acceptance of this regulation, the express acceptance at the time of registration without reservation or exception and binding to the undergo of the same. Art. 2 - TREATMENT OF PERSONAL DATA
1. the REEF FAMILY forum observes the provisions relating to the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data according to the provisions of the European Privacy Regulation EU / 2016/679
2. REEF FAMILY undertakes not to transfer data related to Privacy, sent online by the member during registration or subsequently. All data will be retained and used for the sole purposes / activities within the portal or for the application of this usage regulation.
3. The registered user is a natural and legal person who recognizes the administrators and their staff the right to carry out at any time and in an absolutely discretionary and confidential manner, without obligation
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any warning or notice, the verification and control of the IP addresses used to connect to the portal when it is appropriate to verify them, as well as gives express authorization pursuant to Presidential Decree 196/2003 for the relative processing and custody of the data thus obtained.
4. Any revocation in this sense produced by the user is considered a revocation of acceptance of this regulation and involves the consequent, immediate and automatic revocation by the administrators of the access credentials granted at the time of the registration request.
5. The administrators and / or staff have the right at their sole discretion to interrupt or suspend access to the portal, temporarily or permanently, to limit the total or partial use of one or more features and / or access to one or more sections without having to provide any justification.
6. The administrators and / or staff always reserve the right, at their sole discretion, to rehabilitate a suspended or expelled user.
7. The Directors and / or the staff reserve the right to accept or refuse at their sole discretion and judgment, any registration request received on the REEF FAMILY portal, without entailing any right on the part of the applicant to know the reasons linked to any refusal of your registration request. Art.3 - FORUM ACCESS CREDENTIALS
1. If acceptance is granted for the registration of the new user to the REEF FAMILY portal, this involves the acquisition of personal access credentials by the portal staff which consist of a user ID (or nickname) and a password chosen and indicated by the user himself. These data are strictly personal and must be kept with the diligence of "a good father of a family". The nature of such data is of absolute secrecy, they cannot in any way be transferred, communicated or made public for any reason and for any reason. Each user is the one and only responsible for the storage and use of the credentials granted to him in use for access to the Portal.
The use of access credentials is granted only to the temporarily registered user but will always and in any case remain the property of REEF FAMILY which may revoke the concession at any time and at its sole discretion.
2. Each user must have a single personal account for portal access. It is absolutely forbidden for anyone to request or attempt registrations with different pseudonyms (user ID, nickname). The violation constitutes with the immediate expulsion with the subsequent revocation of all the accounts requested, and received by the administrators.
3. If the login credentials have been lost or forgotten by the user, the administrators and / or staff members must be notified in writing. Upon receipt of this communication, the administrators will deactivate the access credentials. The administrators and / or staff members will be relieved of any type of responsibility and towards anyone, in the event of improper or fraudulent use of credentials, loss or theft or improper transfer and / or use by anyone. Art.4 - CONTENTS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (COPYRIGHT).
1.Users actively participate in the activities of the portal through interactions, communications, publications or messages posted in the specific thematic sections of the forum. All users can join the various initiatives organized by the staff or by other users. With the aforementioned activities, all contents are shared and transferred to the REEF FAMILY portal at the moment of publication. REEF FAMILY will keep its content and will not disclose its content outside the portal, any right of use and / or dissemination of the same in any form and with any means or purpose, together with any present and future right on such contents except for "Logos", "Signs" and "Trademarks" which remain the property of the holders of their respective rights. Users can only insert messages or works of intellect and / or ingenuity which they enjoy the ownership of the relative copyright and it is strictly forbidden to publish any content protected by copyright except in full compliance with the current legislation that regulates copyright. In case of violation, the user is held solely responsible also towards REEF FAMILY for compensation for any damage caused and compensation resulting from his conduct.
2. The administrators and / or staff of REEF FAMILY decline and are relieved of any responsibility in the event of publications that in any way may harm or harm the intellectual property of any individual in any form of publication. If the administrators and / or staff are notified or discover activities that are violated the current and future laws protecting Copyright, they are required at any time and at their own discretion and unquestionable judgment, to delete messages, whole or in part, and contents of various kinds. without any prior notice to the user who published, without obligation to provide any reason or justification in this regard. This does not mean that the responsibility deriving from any damage to messages and / or contents remains the sole and total responsibility of the user / author who published them, meaning that REEF FAMILY and its representatives are expressly unrelated and relieved of any and all liability even in against third parties even in case of violation of legal rules by the user / author who, it is repeated, is the one and only responsible. Art.5 - PROHIBITIONS
1. In the forum it is forbidden to use vulgar and abusive language with respect for everyone; are not allowed
blasphemies, curses and invectives.
2. It is forbidden to post links to pornographic, warez, crack, dialer or otherwise illegal resources in general and discussions relating to them.
3. Links and discussions that may create a conflict of interest with this forum are prohibited. Furthermore, links to sites, forums, which have been reported as authors of massive spam or which have denigrated REEF FAMILY in other forums, websites or social network groups are not allowed.
4. Denigrating allusions to the State will not be allowed, as well as for reasons relating to political ideas, religion and the economic resources of individual members
5. The utmost respect is required for all staff members, provocative and offensive messages will not be tolerated even by those who profess to be "great friends and great admirers"
6.In the forum it is forbidden to advertise (directly or indirectly) or report other forums, sites, pages and Facebook groups without the consent of the Staff.
7. Advertising (direct or indirect) of companies, resellers, shopkeepers not regularly registered with the chamber of commerce, in possession of a regular license and VAT number, is not allowed in the forum.
8. Any form of advertising for services, products or anything else not related to the aquarium sector is prohibited. It is also forbidden to advertise or comment on products, goods or services without trade authorizations or regular "CE" Mark, equipment of any type not resold by dealers in possession of a regular license.
9. Any form of spam (ie unwanted private messages sent to multiple people to advertise companies, products, websites, forums, etc.) is prohibited. We remind you that spam is an easily prosecutable crime, violation of Legislative Decree 185/99.
10. Advertising of products, shops in the aquarium sector included in the discretionary and unquestionable judgment of the Directors in the appropriate "SPONSOR" section is permitted.
11. References of a polemical nature towards other groups are not allowed! We are an aquarium and aquarium forum, will be discussed in the various topics!
Art. 6 - COMPLAINTS
In order to reiterate useless controversial topics and not to give way to any controversial characters to find inspiration to trigger useless discussions and destabilize the life of the forum, it is allowed to dispute or ask for explanations the work of the administrators and / or staff, in private form. and not in the public space of the forum. Public disputes will be removed from the topics and sanctioned with immediate removal from the forum.
Art. 7 - ADVERTISING TO OTHER FORUMS OR GROUP ON OTHER WEB PLATFORMS
To protect the forum and the work of the staff, it is at the discretion and unquestionable judgment of the administrators to remove links to other aquarium forums, sites, blogs or groups on other social networks to which they are connected.
Art. 8 - REVIEWS OF BRANDS AND PRODUCTS
The forum promotes the utmost freedom in expressing one's positive or negative opinions on brands or products. In this regard, we must remember in order to avoid unpleasant complications concerning both the author of the message and the forum, to argue the reviews in a tangible way by providing all the evidence in support of what was found during their evaluations. No derogatory, offensive or false reviews are allowed. REEF FAMILY declines such behaviors and informs users who intend to pursue certain behaviors will be the sole responsibility of the writer. The topics will be removed at the discretion of the directors.
Art. 9 - WARNINGS
The staff members are dedicated to the correct management of the Forum and for this reason, at their discretion and unquestionable, they can block, delete or move topics not related to the section where they were inserted, it will be the staff's responsibility to privately inform the actions taken. In the event that this does not happen, the user can always request information in private form.
Art. 10 - VIOLATIONS OF THE REGULATIONS
In the event of a violation of this amendment, the directors and / or staff members will apply what is indicated above in the various articles. The application of the sanctions will be commensurate with the severity of the violation. The messages that violate one or more articles of the rules of this forum will be blocked, edited or removed without any warning. In particularly serious cases, in addition to the definitive removal from the forum, we will proceed to report to the connectivity provider, and / or submit a complaint to the competent judicial authorities, and in the event of a request, the data and evidence in possession will be made available. to the forum to ensure appropriate investigations.
This ethical code of conduct may undergo changes due to improvements, improvements and additions over time in order to ensure greater protection of the forum and all users of this community.
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