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By completing any online forms in this site you are indicating your agreement to be bound by the terms of use and these terms may be modified periodically.

The Council cannot guarantee security, but reasonable steps are taken in an effort to maintain security on the system. Please see our Privacy Policy. If you feel security has been breached, please bring up your concerns with a Council staff member. The Council reserves the right to refuse service to anyone and to cancel an account at any time.

Any use by you of any other subscriber's information, personal or otherwise, for any commercial purpose or to obtain direct financial gain (e.g. mass marketing) is prohibited. Any such use shall be deemed to be a violation of these Terms of Use. Bsa-jackson.org is to be used by you for your personal use only. Commercial uses of bsa-jackson.org are strictly prohibited. You agree that you will not use any service of bsa-jackson.org for chain letters, junk mail, "spamming", solicitations (commercial or non-commercial) or bulk communications of any kind including but not limited to distribution lists to any person who has not given specific permission to be included in such a list. The only exception to this is the bsa-jackson.org distribution list of registered users.

You further agree not to use bsa-jackson.org for any message(s) or material that is unlawful, harassing, libelous, defamatory, abusive, threatening, harmful, vulgar, obscene, profane, sexually oriented, threatening, racially offensive, inaccurate, or otherwise objectionable material of any kind or nature or that encourages conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national or international law or regulation, or encourage the use of controlled substances.

You agree not to impersonate any other person or entity, whether actual or fictitious, including impersonating an employee of the Council in any of the forms or applications in this site.

You agree not to use bsa-jackson.org to distribute or send any illegal material of any kind, including but not limited to, illegal material in the form of text, graphics, video, programs or audio. Posting content or participating in any form of discussion with the intention to commit any illegal activity is strictly prohibited.

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The Council is not responsible for any material and/or data obtained through downloading or other means, which may be responsible for any damage to your computer system, data, or any personal objects.

The Council cannot and does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information provided on the site by Council staff or volunteer editors. No individual staff member or volunteer editor can be held responsible for information provided which may be the direct or indirect cause of loss or damage to any personal property, data, or results in mental or physical harm.

The Council is not responsible for the content or links to the content of the Internet, World Wide Web, FTP sites, USENET, or any other service that is outside of the bsa-jackson.org web site. The Council takes no responsibility for the quality, suitability, functionality, or legality of any site which may be linked to or from bsa-jackson.org.

The Council does not condone personal attacks on Council employees, Scouts, parents, donors, volunteers and other persons involved with the Council. Ideas can be disputed or challenged, but attacks on a personal level are unacceptable and if they are brought to the attention of the staff, will be dealt with accordingly.

In the event that the Council determines that you have breached any portion of these Terms of Use, or have otherwise demonstrated conduct inappropriate for the community of bsa-jackson.org and/or the Council, the Council reserves the right to take any action which the Council deems necessary and appropriate.