Terms of Service
Trademark
"iVWM" is the acronym of the Institute of Virtual Workforce Management. Any other product and company names and marks mentioned are the property of their respective owners and are mentioned for identification purposes only.

Acceptance of Terms

iVWM ("iVWM" or "us" or "we") welcomes you to ivwm.org, and related sub-domains (the "Website") whcih is Own, powered and operated by ENCADE Corporation. By using or accessing any part of the Website, you agree to these Terms of Service, our Privacy Policy and all other policies or notices posted by us on our websites.

If you do not agree to these Terms of Service, do not use the Website. We can change these Terms of Service at any time without any notice to you. It is your responsibility to review these Terms of Service from time to time for any changes as it creates a binding legal agreement between you and iVWM. If you use the Website after we have changed any of the Terms of Service, you agree to all of the changes.
Permission to Use the Website
You have our permission to use the Website, but only if:
you are using the Website for your personal use and not for commercial purposes;
you are a member with iVWM;
you do not copy the Website or any part of the Website;
you do not modify the Website or any part of the Website; and
you follow all the rules and restrictions that we have spelled out in these Terms of Service.
Account; Passwords, Security
You may need to set up a membership account in order to use some of the features of the Website. You may not use a third party's account without permission. When you are setting up your account, you must give us accurate and complete information. This means that you cannot set up an account using a name or contact information that does not apply to you, and you must provide accurate and current information on all registration forms that are part of the Website. You have complete responsibility for your account and everything that happens on your account. This means you need to be careful with your password. If you find out that someone is using your account without your permission, you must let us know immediately. You may not transfer your account to someone else. We are not liable for any damages or losses caused by someone using your account without your permission. However, if we (or anyone else) suffer any damage due to the unauthorized use of your account, you may be liable.
Personal Use Only
We are making the Website available to you for your information and personal use only. You may not (and you agree not to) use, copy, distribute, transmit, broadcast, sell, or do anything else with the Website for any other purpose.
Restrictions on Your Conduct
You may not:
use our Website for any illegal purpose;
submit User Content that you don't have the right to submit unless you have the owner's permission; this includes material covered by someone else's copyright, patent, trade secret, privacy, publicity, or any other proprietary right;
forge headers or manipulate other identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any User Content you submit;
submit any User Content that contains lies, falsehoods or misrepresentations that could damage us or anyone else;
transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, spam, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form of solicitation;
impersonate anyone else or lie about your affiliation with another person or entity;
use meta tags or any other "hidden text" utilizing any of our or our suppliers' product names or trademarks;
upload, launch, post, email or transmit any material (including any bot, worm, scripting exploit or computer virus) that is likely to harm or corrupt our Website, or harm or corrupt our or anyone else's computer systems, or data;
collect or gather other people's personal information (including account information) from our Website;
submit User Content which disparages us or our partners (if any);
We have the sole right, but not necessarily the obligation, to delete at any time any User Content that violates these rules or that we believe to be inappropriate for any reason.
Communicate with Us
If you have to communicate with us (e.g. feedback, comments, requests for technical support), you should contact us through our customer service department at contact us.
Availability
You acknowledge that temporary interruptions in the availability of the Website may occur from time to time as normal events. Also, we may decide to cease making available the Website or any portion of the Website at any time and for any reason. Under no circumstances will iVWM be held liable for any damages due to such interruptions or lack of availability.
Links to Other Sites
Our Website may contain links to other websites that we do not own or control. We are not responsible for any of these other websites, and any links to these other websites should not be interpreted as an endorsement of any company, content, or products. You will not hold us responsible for any aspect of these other websites, including their content, privacy policies, or anything else. You may be exposed to things on other websites that you do not like or that you find offensive. We are not responsible for this, either. You must use your own discretion when you go to other websites. You should also read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of these other websites.
Warranty Disclaimer
USE OF THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE WEBSITE IS PROVIDED ON A "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. iVWM AND PARTNERS (if any) EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
WE MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT (i) THE WEBSITE OR ANY PRODUCTS OF THE WEBSITE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (ii) THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE; OR (iii) THAT THERE WILL BE NO ERRORS IN THE WEBSITE OR THAT WE WILL FIX ANY ERRORS. ANY MATERIALS OBTAINED THROUGH USE OF THE WEBSITE ARE OBTAINED AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION, AND RISK AND WE SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED TO YOUR COMPUTER OR DATA OR FOR ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES OR OTHER DESTRUCTIVE CODE RESULTING FROM USE OF THE WEBSITE OR ANY CONTENT OBTAINED FROM THE WEBSITE.
Indemnity
You agree that iVWM shall have no liability to you or any of your employees, agents, clients or customers and that you shall defend, indemnify, and hold iVWM, its affiliates, subsidiary corporations and their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all actions, demands, claims, and/or liabilities (including, but not limited to, personal injury or product liability claims) arising out of: (i) your use of the iVWM Certification Logos and the iVWM Certification Signatures in a manner which is in any way inconsistent with the terms of this Agreement; or, (ii) the performance, promotion, sale, or distribution of your services as an iVWM Certified Individual; or (iii) the termination of this Agreement by IVWM, pursuant to the terms herein. In the event iVWM seeks indemnification from you under this provision, iVWM will promptly notify you in writing of the claim(s) brought against iVWM for which it seeks indemnification. iVWM reserves the right, at its option and sole discretion, to assume full control of the defence of such claim with legal counsel of its choice. You may not enter into any third-party agreement, which would, in any manner whatsoever, affect the rights of, or bind iVWM in any manner, without the prior written consent of iVWM. In the event iVWM assumes control of the defence of such claim, iVWM shall not settle any such claim requiring payment from you without your prior written approval.  Upon iVWM's request, you shall reimburse iVWM for any expenses reasonably incurred by iVWM in defending such a claim, including, without limitation, attorney's fees and costs, as well as any judgment on or settlement of the claim in respect to which the foregoing relates.
Termination and Suspension
We may terminate or suspend the Website or any part of the Website, terminate or suspend your use of the Website, block any IP address, or remove any of your User Content at any time without cause without any liability to you.
Further, we may terminate or suspend your permission to use the Website immediately and without notice upon any violation of these Terms of Service, your failure to pay any fees when due, upon the request of law enforcement or government agencies, for extended periods of inactivity, for unexpected technical issues or problems or for engagement by you in fraudulent or illegal activities. If we terminate your use of the Website for any of these reasons or otherwise for cause, we will not refund any fees  you may have paid, whether for access to the Website or for Products (if applicable).
Upon any termination, we may delete your account, passwords, and User Content, and we may ban you from further use of the Website. You understand that we may also continue to make your User Content available on the Website even if your use of the Website is terminated or suspended. You agree that we will have no liability to you or any third party for termination of your account or access to the Website.
Export Control
You may not use, export or re-export any Content or any copy or adaptation of such content, or any product or service offered on the Website, in violation of any applicable laws or regulations.