Welcome to PoliticalArena.com (the "Website"), the country’s first socio-political networking site. By using the Website and any other site accessed through the Website, or registering as a member of the Website, you acknowledge and agree to comply with and be bound by the following user policy, which together with our privacy policy and Disclaimer, govern the Website's relationship with you in relation to the Website.

The term 'us' or 'we' or "our" refers to the owner and operator of the Website whose correspondence/ office address is located at Unit 303A, 3/F Taipan Place Building, F. Ortigas Jr. Road, Ortigas Center, Pasig City. The term 'you' refers to the user or viewer of the Website.

This User Policy, Privacy Policy and Dislaimer are collectively referred to as the "Terms of Service".

In the event of failure to adhere to this User Policy, your access to the Website and its services will be terminated.

The use of the Website is subject to the following user policy:

1. Membership Eligibility

   Membership of the Website imposes an age requirement of at least 18 years old. Once you become a member of the Website, you warrant that you meet the required age and agree to abide by the Terms of Service. We reserves the right to review, delete or cancel the account of the member if proven that age requirement is not met at the time of registration. Membership maybe nullified if the law prohibits it.

2. Accuracy of Registration Credentials

   Your registration as member of the Website signifies your agreement to the following statements. You shall:

   • Provide accurate, current and complete information as deemed needed by the Website.
   • At all times, maintain the security of your password and identification registered with the Website and accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password.
   • Constantly update submitted data in order to maintain accuracy, currency and completeness of the information provided to us or posted on the Website.
   • As a registered member of the Website, be held liable and responsible for all undertakings in your membership account and all other activities related to the use of your account.
   • Indemnify us and hold us harmless for all claims resulting from content you post on the Website or any information provided to us.

3. User Conduct

   To maintain order in the Website, you agree to follow the User Conduct as follow. You should not, at all times, use the Website for the following purpose:

   • Gather database of email addresses and contact information to be used for sending unsolicited communications.
   • Involve the Website in unlawful activities that can damage or give a negative image to it.
   • Post and upload contents that are considered harmful, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, racially discriminating, or does not conform to the right conduct of human behavior.
   • Post content that you don't own whether directly or indirectly.
   • Register an account on behalf of another person whether directly or indirectly related to you.
   • Use the Website on behalf of an organization, company without any relation to you.
   • Use the Website to post unauthorized advertisements, spamming, or any other scheme that would endanger the Website and its members.
   • Register an account with false or fabricated profile details.
   • Register an account whose profile is that of any person other than yourself.
   • Post highly confidential information such as credit card numbers, SSS numbers, bank accounts, payslips, etc.
   • Post content that is potentially threatening and harmful to national and international security.
   • Post content that is potentially threatening and harmful to the functions, operation, and integrity of the website.

   Any user of the Website shall indemnify us for all claims resulting from his/her non-compliance of any of the aforesaid User Conducts.

4. Member-generated content

   All member-generated content are sole responsibility of the members. These are subject to moderation by the web administrator of the Website. The Website administrator shall have the right to remove content if suspected or proven to have violated the Terms of Service, or if deemed to cause offense to members and other people, or pose a threat to national security. We reserve the right to delete such content without prior notice and further explanation to any users of the Website or the member involved.

5. Copyright Policies

   The Website contains materials which are owned by or licensed to us. These materials include, but are not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics. Also, any content uploaded by the users automatically becomes our property but will still give credit to the author. All are protected by copyright and trademark laws, and may not be downloaded or otherwise duplicated without written permission from us.

   
   

   Reproduction and reuse of any of the foregoing are strictly prohibited and we reserve all rights.

   
   

   All trade marks reproduced in this Website which are not the property of, or licensed to, us are acknowledged on the Website.

6. Responsibility

   We may not monitor the Website at all times but reserves the right to do so. We do not warrant that any materials or web page will be viewed by any specific number of users or that it will be viewed by any specific user. We shall not in anyway be considered an agent of user with respect to any use of the Website and shall not be responsible in any way for any direct or indirect damage or loss that may arise or result from the use of the Website, for whatever reason made. WHILST ENDEAVOURING TO PROVIDE A QUALITY SERVICE TO USERS, WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL OPERATE ERROR-FREE OR THAT THE WEBSITE AND ITS SERVER ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL MECHANISMS. IF USE OF THE WEBSITE OR THEIR CONTENTS RESULT IN THE NEED FOR SERVICING OR REPLACING EQUIPMENT OR DATA BY ANY USER, WE SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THOSE COSTS. THE WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENTS ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE FOREGOING, ANY IN RESPECT OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR ABOUT THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS OR TIMELINESS OF THE CONTENTS, SERVICES, SOFTWARE, TEXT, GRAPHICS AND LINKS OF THE WEBSITE.

7. Own Risk

   All USERS SHALL USE THE WEBSITE AND ANY OTHER WEB SITES ACCESSED THROUGH IT, AT ENTIRELY THEIR OWN RISK. ALL users are responsible for the consequences of their postings. We do not represent or guarantee the truthfulness, accuracy or reliability of any of the communications posted by other users or endorse any opinions expressed by users. Any reliance by users on material posted by other users will be at their own risk. We reserve the right to expel any user and prevent their further access to the Website, at any time for breaching this Agreement or violating the law and also reserve the right to remove any material which is abusive, illegal, disruptive or inappropriate in our sole discretion.