The registration agreement has been cleaned up, some information from the Terms of service is now included.
QuoteEveryone is welcome at Susan's Place provided you follow a few basic rules: This site is an open peer support community, and is not generally sexually oriented. The purpose of this site is to provide peer support, and to provide a forum for sharing and discussion of information and issues related to gender which may include Transsexualism, Transvestism, Cross Dressing, or other related topics. This website exists to offer constructive input and support.
Personal information
When registering or posting on this site, you should not give out personal information which may lead to you being identified, or contacted in person, by email or other means. If you chose to do so, then you also accept all accompanying risks. Aliases and the use of alternate identities, social media accounts, and email addresses are strongly encouraged.
You have the ability, as you register, to choose your username. We advise that you keep the name appropriate, and not use your real name or any previous online identity.
With this user account you are about to register, you agree to never give your password out to another person except an administrator, for your protection and for validity reasons. You also agree to NEVER use another person's account for any reason. We also HIGHLY recommend you use a complex and unique password for your account, to prevent account theft.
After you register and login to this forum and make the required number of posts, you will be able to fill out a detailed profile. It is your responsibility to present clean and accurate information. Any information the forum owner or staff determines to be inaccurate or vulgar in nature will be removed, with or without prior notice. Appropriate sanctions may be applicable.
Prohibited activities
You further agree, through your use of this forum, that you will not post any material which violates the terms of service (https://www.susans.org/forums/index.php/topic,2.0.html), or is false, defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, vulgar, hateful, harassing, obscene, profane, sexually oriented, threatening, invasive of a person's privacy, adult material, or otherwise in violation of any International or United States Federal law. Spam, flooding, advertisements, chain letters, pyramid schemes, and solicitations are also forbidden on this forum.
You also agree not to post any copyrighted material unless you personally own the copyright or you have written consent from the owner of the copyrighted material to use it on this web site. See the Intellectual Property Section below.
Please Note
It is impossible for the staff or the owners of this forum to confirm the validity of posts or information therein. The posted messages express the views of its author, and are not the views of this forum, its staff, its subsidiaries, or this forum's owner.
Members remain solely responsible for the contents of their posted messages. By creating an account you agree to indemnify and hold harmless the owners of this forum, any related websites to this forum, its staff, and its subsidiaries. The owners of this forum also reserve the right to reveal your identity (or any other related information collected on this service) in the event of a formal complaint or legal actions arising by your use of it.
Please remember that we do not actively monitor every posted messages, and as such, are not responsible for the content contained within, nor do we in any way warrant the legality, validity, accuracy, completeness, usefulness, or safety of any information presented herein. All members are cautioned to use any information gleaned from their use of this web site at their own risk.
Anyone who feels that a posted message is objectionable is encouraged to notify an administrator or moderator of this forum immediately via the report this post option at the bottom of every message. The staff and the owner of this forum reserve the right to remove or edit objectionable content, within a reasonable time frame, if they determine that doing so is warranted. This is a manual process, however, please realize that they may not be able to remove or edit particular messages immediately.
This policy applies to member profile information as well.
Privacy Notifications
This is a website is based in the United States, and operates under US law.
All communications via this website are logged. Logs and stored communications can be accessed when required for administrative purposes, in order to save a life, to report a crime to law enforcement, or if we receive a legally binding subpoena. With those limited exceptions this site does not sell or provide access to your personal information to third parties.
Stored communications include the public and private messages sent via the Chat, Forums, and website. Logs are not kept for a fixed period, and can be purged or removed at any time. Stored private communications on the forums are removed when the member deletes them.
We reserve the right to utilize third-party advertising and statistical tracking providers to enable us to better serve your needs when you visit our website. These companies may use information about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you, or to provide enhanced statistical tracking for us. This tracking information is anonymous, and specifically does not include your name, address, email address(es), or telephone number(s).
Communications
We do not send out emails as a general practice, however members can chose to receive, or not, notification of new posts, topics, responses, and notification of new private messages via emails. You maintain sole control over said settings in your forum profile under the Personal Messaging (https://www.susans.org/forums/index.php?action=profile;area=pmprefs) section. Make sure to review them immediately upon creating an account.
We send out a monthly newsletter via the private message functionality on the forums which go to all registered members. The site administrators and staff may send you additional messages as needed.
You as a condition of your membership agree to accept these communications.
Intellectual property
By submitting any information to this website you hereby grant this website, Susan's Place Transgender Resources; and its owner a no-cost, irrevocable, non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, copy, perform and display publicly, distribute, and prepare derivative works based on your submissions, in whole or in part, throughout the universe in any form, format, or medium now or hereafter known. This license is fully assignable, transferable and sub-licensable.
Said license is understood to include, but is not limited to contributed articles, images, photographs, profile information, forum posts and messages, wiki articles, or email messages which are sent by you to the site staff or owner and their responses. The License also covers any other materials submitted by you to this website but which are not specified here.
This license is understood to include the rights of use in any format all intellectual property rights owned or controlled by you to the material in question, including but not limited to trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and so on. Once said materials are submitted to this web site, all expectations of confidentiality are null and void.
This license and its granted rights may be exercised, or terminated and the material removed; at the sole discretion of the website's owner at any time, without further notification of these actions being required. Any materials which are used under this granted license will contain proper attribution as to its source.
Agreement
By accessing this website, you indicate your legal agreement with the items in our Terms of Service (https://www.susans.org/forums/index.php/topic,2.0.html) and membership agreement (https://www.susans.org/forums/index.php/topic,233057). Continued access by you to this website is to be considered updating an electronic signature indicating your agreement to both documents. If you do not agree with the membership agreement or terms of service, you must leave this site and not return. Failure to read or keep yourself updated on these documents does not exempt you from said agreement.
Thank you for the great site! It helps quite a bit!
Yeti
Thank's Susan for keeping this site up,hell, girl it's been 2 decades at least..You remember Elvira?..they were the days.I had to come back,this site got into my head,and I love it ,and I love you for keeping this alive.