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Code of Conduct for Events and Forums of Law School Admission Council, Inc. (鈥湴蜗诽逵� Forum Code of Conduct鈥�)

Welcome to this Law School Admission Council, Inc. Forum (鈥湴蜗诽逵� Forum鈥�)! As part of this 爱游戏体育 Forum, you may engage with law school representatives and other experts at the 爱游戏体育 Forum (collectively, the 鈥渓aw school representatives鈥�) of the 爱游戏体育 Forum and participate in discussions of subjects, topics, and issues raised during the 爱游戏体育 Forum. By attending the 爱游戏体育 Forum, you agree that you have read and will follow the rules, terms, and conditions set forth in this 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct.

This 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct specifically governs the behavior and conduct required for your participation in the 爱游戏体育 Forum. The 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct applies to all individuals that register for and enter the 爱游戏体育 Forum (each individual may be referred to as 鈥減articipants,鈥� 鈥測ou,鈥� or 鈥渦sers鈥�) and constitutes a binding, legal agreement between you, the Law School Admission Council, Inc., and its agents, successors, heirs, and assigns (鈥湴蜗诽逵€�).

Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct. To preserve a climate that encourages both civil and fruitful dialogue, we reserve the right to cancel your registration to the 爱游戏体育 Forum, prohibit you from attending the 爱游戏体育 Forum, remove you from the 爱游戏体育 Forum, and/or deny admission or cancel your registration to attend any future 爱游戏体育 Forum, as a result of a violation of any provision in the 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct. At its discretion, 爱游戏体育 may notify its member schools that your registration to the 爱游戏体育 Forum was cancelled, that you were prohibited from attending the 爱游戏体育 forum, that you were removed from the 爱游戏体育 Forum, and/or that you will be denied admission or your registration will be cancelled if you attempt to attend any future 爱游戏体育 Forum.

All participants must adhere to and comply with the following 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct:

General Rules
1. Always treat others with kindness and respect, even if you do not agree with them.
2. Stay on topic, do not intentionally derail conversations, do not troll, and do not spam.
3. Use appropriate language (e.g., do not use any profane, explicit, or offensive language).
4. Do not intentionally insult or offend others.
5. As determined by 爱游戏体育 at its sole discretion, do not engage in any hate speech, intimidation, harassment, sexual, racial, ethnic slurs, or any other offensive conduct or post any discriminatory content.
6. Do not engage in any behavior outside of the 爱游戏体育 Forum that threatens, harasses, targets, or otherwise seriously offends any participant of or law school representative at the 爱游戏体育 Forum, including, but not limited to, cyberbullying, as determined by the attendee of the 爱游戏体育 Forum at their sole discretion.
Rules Regulating Your Behavior on Digital Chatrooms, Message Board, and/or Other Digital Forms of Communication (collectively, the 鈥湴蜗诽逵� Digital Platforms鈥�)
1. During the 爱游戏体育 Forum, 爱游戏体育 may make the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms available to participants of the 爱游戏体育 Forum for the purpose of participating in the 爱游戏体育 Forum and providing a digital location for the discussion of issues that are important to participants and law school representatives of the 爱游戏体育 Forum.
2. 爱游戏体育 is making the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms available to participants and law school representatives of the 爱游戏体育 Forum for educational and informational purposes only. 爱游戏体育 is not undertaking to render advice. 爱游戏体育 Forum participants must rely solely on their own judgment with respect to all issues discussed. 爱游戏体育 does not approve or endorse any specific practices, conduct, or behavior that may be discussed on the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms. 爱游戏体育 makes no representations or warranties regarding the experience, qualifications, or information provided by law school representatives on the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms or otherwise provided using the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms.
3. Information posted on the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms will not be treated as confidential, and, therefore, you should not disclose any personally identifiable information or any confidential, proprietary, sensitive, or other protected information. Since any content posted on the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms may be downloaded, reproduced, and/or disseminated without the knowledge of the user(s), users must use extreme care when posting or sending such content.
4. Each user acknowledges and agrees that the user: (i) will not have any copyright or other property rights in or to content that they (or others) post on the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms; (ii) specifically waive such rights; and (iii) hereby grant all users a license to use (including the right to publish) all information posted by them on the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms.
5. Discussion topics are not to be relied upon as specific advice, and such responses are not intended to constitute guidelines or advice for attendee behavior.
6. Users should exercise both common sense and courtesy in the content the user submits to the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms and may not use the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms to transmit defamatory, obscene, or otherwise offensive content.
7. Users may not post or distribute files, articles, or other images to the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms. User postings shall be specifically limited to comments and commentary from the users.
8. Users may not post any commercial messages, advertisements, or promotions regarding any goods, products, or services on the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms.
9. Users must respect the security of the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms and may not attempt to gain access or provide access to areas that are not readily accessible to the users.
10. Users are prohibited from using the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms to distribute any content that may be illegal, unlawful, or otherwise morally unscrupulous. For purposes of illustration, the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms may not be used to solicit or disseminate information having to do with, or any activity related to, cheating, circumventing test security, test content, illegal drugs, pornography, gambling, spreading computer viruses, software infringement, trafficking in credit card codes, illegal boycotts and/or any other illegal, unlawful, or otherwise morally unscrupulous behavior or activity.
11. The 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms may not be used in any manner that violates applicable international, federal, state or local laws, or any other policies, procedures, rules, or regulations that are applicable to the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms.
12. 爱游戏体育 may reject, terminate, or suspend access to the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms to any individual that does not agree to abide by this 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct and reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to: (i) remove any postings or other content that is inconsistent with the 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct, or otherwise not in the best interests of 爱游戏体育; and (ii) reject, terminate, or suspend access to the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms for any violation of this 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct or for otherwise acting in any manner contrary to the best interests of 爱游戏体育.
Prohibited Conduct and Behaviors
By registering for and/or attending the 爱游戏体育 Forum, you accept and agree to abide by the 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct. If you do not wish to accept or agree to the 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct, you may not attend the 爱游戏体育 Forum or access the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms. By using the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms, you understand and agree that you are not permitted to engage in any of the following conduct or behaviors and any such conduct or behaviors is explicitly prohibited and engaging in any such conduct or behavior may result from your removal from the 爱游戏体育 Forum and/or the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms and/or denial of entry to a future 爱游戏体育 Forum and/or denial of access to any future 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms:
1. Posting your own as well as other individual鈥檚 personally identifiable information (e.g., name, address, phone number, places of employment, etc.).
2. Posting links to phishing sites, malware, or spyware.
3. Recording, capturing, copying, downloading, or otherwise sharing any recording or screenshot from the 爱游戏体育 Forum and/or any law school representative and/or displaying such content on any third-party website, platform, or forum.
4. Impersonating any other user.
5. Spamming, bashing, flaming, or trolling.
6. Any kind of encouragement towards taking drugs, drinking alcohol, or otherwise engaging in morally unscrupulous conduct or behavior.
7. Creating multiple accounts.
8. Posting something that is knowingly false.
9. Thread bumping, hijacking, or posting comments that are unrelated to the original topic and making it difficult for other users to follow the discussion.
10. Engaging in political discussions or otherwise posting content in support of, or in opposition to, any political candidate, or political party.
11. Posting pornography, inappropriate or offensive conduct, warez, and/or any other content that is not in the best interests of 爱游戏体育 as determined by 爱游戏体育.
12. Linking to cracks, key generators, pirated content, and promoting piracy.
13. Threats of violence, harassment, or privacy breach.
14. Using a third party鈥檚 intellectual property (full or partial) without the consent or authorization to do so.
15. Use of language that is abusive, vulgar, hateful, defamatory, obscene, explicit, profane, threatening, privacy-invasive, or otherwise unlawful.
16. Encouraging any other user not to abide by the 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct.
17. Taking any other action that is deemed inappropriate by 爱游戏体育 at 爱游戏体育鈥檚 sole discretion.

DISCLAIMER

THE VIEWS EXPRESSED ON THE 爱游戏体育 DIGITAL PLATFORMS ARE THOSE OF THE USER POSTING THE CONTENT AND DO NOT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS REPRESENTING THE VIEWS OF 爱游戏体育. 爱游戏体育 MAKES NO WARRANTY, GUARANTEE, OR REPRESENTATION AS TO THE ACCURACY OR SUFFICIENCY OF THE INFORMATION POSTED ON THE 爱游戏体育 DIGITAL PLATFORMS, WHETHER POSTED BY 爱游戏体育 OR ANY THIRD PARTY, AND 爱游戏体育 ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY REGARDING THE USE OR MISUSE OF SUCH INFORMATION FOR ANY PURPOSE. 爱游戏体育 DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY TO MAINTAIN COPIES OF ANY INFORMATION POSTED ON THE 爱游戏体育 DIGITAL PLATFORMS OR TO ASSURE THAT SUCH INFORMATION IS DELETED. 爱游戏体育 DOES NOT ENDORSE, APPROVE, RECOMMEND, OR CERTIFY ANY CONTENT, INFORMATION, ADVICE, GUIDANCE, PRODUCT, OR PROCESS PRESENTED OR MENTIONED ON THE 爱游戏体育 DIGITAL PLATFORMS, AND INFORMATION FROM THE 爱游戏体育 DIGITAL PLATFORMS SHOULD NOT BE REFERENCED IN ANY WAY TO IMPLY SUCH APPROVAL OR ENDORSEMENT. NEVERTHELESS, 爱游戏体育 RETAINS THE RIGHT TO MONITOR POSTED CONTENT AND INFORMATION AND REMOVE ANY SUCH CONTENT OR INFORMATION THAT IT BELIEVES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE TERMS OF THE 爱游戏体育 FORUM CODE OF CONDUCT OR ARE NOT IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF 爱游戏体育.

Choice of Law

The 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States of America, exclusive of its choice of law or conflict of laws provisions. In addition, users consent to be subject to the exclusive personal jurisdiction of the state courts located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania or the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, whichever has jurisdiction, and waive any jurisdictional, venue, or inconvenient forum objections to such court in the event of any dispute between the parties.

Amendments

爱游戏体育 reserves the right to revise, amend, modify, supplement, or change the terms of this 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct, as it determines from time to time in the best interests of 爱游戏体育; provided, that, all users are notified prior to any such change by receiving a copy of the revised, amended, modified, supplement, or changed 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct. Attendance at any subsequent 爱游戏体育 Forum and/or access of the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms constitutes the user鈥檚 continuing agreement to be bound by the 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct, as amended from time to time.

Acceptance of 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct

By attending the 爱游戏体育 Forum and/or accessing the 爱游戏体育 Digital Platforms, you (i) represent and warrant that you have read this 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct, including, without limitation the terms of the Release set forth above; (ii) fully understand the terms of this 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct, including, without limitation, the Release included herein, and acknowledge that you have had the opportunity to review this 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct, including, without limitation, the terms of the Release, with an attorney of your choosing if you so desire; and (iii) agree to be legally bound by the terms of this 爱游戏体育 Forum Code of Conduct.