Registration Agreement

You agree, through your use of this forum, that you will not post any material which is false, inaccurate,  vulgar, invasive of a person's privacy, hateful (racist, overtly sexist, homophobic, etc),  or otherwise in violation of any International or United States Federal law.  You also agree not to post the following outside the appropriate places  harassing, obscene, profane, sexually oriented , adult material, You also agree not to post any copyrighted material unless you own the copyright or you have written consent from  the owner of the copyrighted material, or clearly falls under fair use. Spam, flooding, advertisements, chain letters, pyramid schemes, and solicitations are also forbidden on this forum, site and anything else associated wtih the place.

Note that it is impossible for the staff or the owners of this forum to confirm the validity of posts. Please remember that we do not actively monitor the posted messages, and as such, are not responsible for the content contained within. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information presented. The posted messages express the views of the author, and not necessarily the views of this forum, its staff, its subsidiaries, or this forum's owner. Anyone who feels that a posted message is objectionable is encouraged to notify an administrator or moderator of this forum immediately. The staff and the owner of this forum reserve the right to remove objectionable content, within a reasonable time frame, if they determine that removal is necessary. 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.

You remain solely responsible for the content of your posted messages. Furthermore, 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 action arising from any situation caused by your use of this forum.

You have the ability, as you register, to choose your username. We advise that you keep the name appropriate. 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, 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.

Please note that with each post, your IP address is recorded, in the event that you need to be banned from this forum or your ISP contacted. This will only happen in the event of a major violation of this agreement.

Also note that the software places a cookie, a text file containing bits of information (such as your username and password), in your browser's cache. This is ONLY used to keep you logged in/out. The software does not collect or send any other form of information to your computer.

WE ARE A US BASED SERVICE, IN ITS ENTIRETY AT THIS POINT. WE DO NOT COMPLY WITH EUROPEAN DATA LAWS, EXCEPT AS REQUIRED UNDER US TREATY AND STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS.  PLEASE BE ADVISED THE US EXEMPTS NON PROFITS AND SMALL BUSINESSES THAT ARE NOT PROFIT MODEL (IE PERSONAL WEBSITES) FROM MOST LAWS CONCERNING BUSINESSES.  THERE FORE WE DO NOT PROVIDE COPIES OF THE DATA WE KEEP, NOR DO WE PROVIDE COPIES OF HOW DATA IS STORED AS PER EUROPEAN LAW.  SEE PRIVACY FOR MORE DETAILS.

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy is as follows. GU, aka the Gaming Universe treats data as follows.

Any data you submit to GU that is NOT protected by law, is considered public information. DO NOT post your address, SSN, Phone number, or Personal contact details on GU , or they will be considered public, as is all this information, excluding SSN, is readily available with a little research.   Any one caught posting SSNs will be removed immediately.

Please note that admins can see private messages, and will do so when and if necessarily.  DO NOT assume private messages are private from admins.

GU will comply with any reasonable requests from law enforcement.

Also, to participate in PRIZE contest, you MUST provide an address to mail the prize.  this information will be public, as is reasonable, And GU reserves the right to use your photo, likeness, name, and other information to promote events, and for archival purposes, or any other legally permissible purpose.

Data collected under 18 U.S. Code § 2257. Record keeping requirements  WILL BE stored, and WILL be turned over to Law enforcement if requested properly.  18 U.S. Code § 2257. explicitly states that this infomation CANNOT be used against you except as stated in 18 U.S. Code § 2257. Record keeping requirements.   18 U.S. Code § 2257. acceptance and compliance is NOT required to use GU, UNLESS you intend to post adult material.  This data is Not publicly accessible, and is not stored in a directory accessible from the main site.

The Gaming Universe may run ads, and these companies may collect other information, but that is between you and them, GU takes no repsonsbility for nor sells your information.

GU MAINTAINS NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL DATA WHATSOEVER. ANYTHING YOU POST OUTSIDE OF A PRIVATE MESSAGE IS TO BE CONSIDERED THE SAME AS IF YOU PUBLISHED IT IN A NEWS PAPER.