Terms & Conditions of Membership

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British Indian Restaurant Curries - Terms & Conditions of Membership

Welcome to the BIRCurries.co.uk discussion forum. We sincerely hope you enjoy your time here!

Please note that, by joining this forum, you agree to abide by the following Terms and Conditions of Membership:

1. You will abide by the terms and conditions you accepted upon registering on this forum

2. You are solely responsible for the content of your posts

3. You will not post anything that is false, libellous, derogatory, abusive, vulgar, hateful, obscene, discriminatory, threatening, harassing, personally insulting, offensive, an invasion of privacy, or that otherwise violates applicable laws in any way.

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5. You will not post any copyright material unless you are the copyright owner or have the written permission to do so from the copyright holder

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8. You will otherwise do nothing that is harmful to this forum, that compromises the integrity of this forum, or otherwise brings this forum into disrepute

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11. Notify the owner of this forum, or their delegates, if you feel that a post is objectionable. If deemed appropriate, they will modify, lock or delete the post as soon as is possible

12. Use an appropriate username when you register to use this forum. The Terms and Conditions of Membership also apply to usernames and profile information

13. Abide by the following etiquette when posting on this forum:

a. Be cordial to all other members of this forum and afford them the courtesy and respect that you would also like to be afforded. Profanities and personal attacks (even if veiled) will not be tolerated

b. Post only in the most relevant section of this forum (e.g. recipes in the recipes section only and not within a general discussion thread.)

c. Use a meaningful title that appropriately describes the topic of the thread

d. Do not use capitals, or any other special emphasis, unless it is clearly appropriate to do so

e. Do not post copies of the same post in more than one thread

f. Ensure that your posts are consistent with the topic of the thread; please start another thread if it is more appropriate to do so

g. Do not change the title of the thread when posting a reply

h. Ensure that your posts add value to the forum; please do not post simply to increase your post count

i. Do not use quotes unnecessarily; only use them when it is clearly appropriate to do so (i.e. when it would be otherwise unclear to what you are referring)

j. Search the forum to see if a topic already exists before starting a new thread

14. You acknowledge that views expressed on this forum do not necessarily reflect the views of the owner of this forum or their delegates

15. You indemnify the owner of this forum, and their delegates, from any action arising from your posts

16. You agree that the owner of this forum, and their delegates, may use, retain, move, copy, edit and/or delete any of your posts, as they deem to be appropriate, even if you are no longer a member of this forum

17. Do not register multiple accounts on the forum. Multiple accounts will be deleted

18. The owner of this forum reserves the right to decline your registration, at any time, without providing a reason

19. The decision of Moderators and/or Administrators is final. In no circumstances are members to challenge Moderators' or Administrators' decisions on the open forum. If you have a grievance with a Moderator's decision, discuss your grievance with them (or another Moderator or Administrator) using the forums personal message system or email

20. Do not join this forum if you feel that you are unable to accept and abide by these Terms and Conditions of Membership

21. Your membership of this forum may be revoked if you violate any of these Terms & Conditions of Membership

22. The Terms and Conditions of Membership may be revised from time to time. A copy of revised Terms and Conditions of Membership will be made available on this forum. Continued membership of this forum implies your acceptance of any revised Terms and Conditions of Membership

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Terms & Conditions of Membership - Updated 12th March 2014

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Kindly note the following recent additions to the Terms and Conditions of Membership:

• Clause 13i: "Do not use quotes unnecessarily; only use them when it is clearly appropriate to do so (i.e. when it would be otherwise unclear to what you are referring)"
• Clause 17: "Do not register multiple accounts on the forum. Multiple accounts will be deleted"
• Clause 18: "The owner of this forum reserves the right to decline your registration, at any time, without providing a reason"
• Clause 19: "The decision of Moderators and/or Administrators is final. In no circumstances are members to challenge Moderators' or Administrators' decisions on the open forum. If you have a grievance with a Moderator's decision, discuss your grievance with them (or another Moderator or Administrator) using the forums personal message system or email"

If you do not accept these amended Terms & Conditions, please desist from using this forum.

Please also ensure that you read and understand the Terms & Conditions of Membership and that you make a reasonable effort to comply with them when posting on this forum.

Please note that any member infringing the Terms & Conditions of Membership can expect, in the first instance, to receive a polite "tap on the shoulder" by way of a personal message. Persistent offenders may receive a formal warning; a number of which may lead to a ban from the forum. In extreme cases, the ban may be permanent.

You are welcome to motivate to change any of the Terms & Conditions of Membership by posting your objective and constructive suggestions in the Suggestions for Improving the Forum section of the forum. But, until such time as the current Terms & Conditions of Membership are changed, you are obliged to make a reasonable attempt to adhere to them.

Thank you