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Terms of use

Welcome to the Lantern Floating Hawaii website (the "Site"). Lantern Floating Hawaii, including this Site, is operated by Na Lei Aloha Foundation and Shinnyo-en (collectively "Lantern Floating Hawaii Committee" or "LFHC"). By using the Site, you ("Users") agree to follow and be bound by the following terms and conditions concerning your use of the Site ("Terms of Use") and our Privacy Policy. LFHC may revise the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy at any time without notice to Users. Areas of the Site may have different terms of use posted. If there is a conflict between the Terms of Use and terms of use posted for a specific area of the Site, the latter shall have precedence with respect to your use of that area of the Site.

Use of Site Information

Users may download, view, copy and print any contents and graphics incorporated in these contents (the "Contents") from the Site subject to the following: (a) the Contents may be used solely for personal, informational, non-commercial purposes; and (b) the Contents may not be modified or altered in any way. Except where your use constitutes "fair use" under U.S. copyright law, Users may not otherwise use, download, upload, copy, print, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, post, transmit or distribute any information from the Site in whole or in part without the prior written express authorization of LFHC. No links are allowed to be made to this Site.

Terms of Service
  • 1.By submitting a message through the Site, Users are agreeing to be bound by these Terms of Use.
  • 2.LFHC reserves the right, in accordance with any applicable laws and regulations, to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.
Basic Terms

Users must be 13 years or older to use the Site.

Amendment of Terms of Use
  • 1.LFHC reserves the right to alter these Terms of Use at any time. If alterations constitute a material change to the Terms of Use, a notice will be posted on the Site in order to inform Users of the changes. What constitutes a 'material change' will be determined at LFHC's sole discretion, in good faith and using common sense and reasonable judgment.
  • 2.Unless otherwise specified on the Site, any amended versions of the Terms of Use shall become effective as soon as they are disclosed on the Site, and Users shall, at their own responsibility, confirm the amended Terms of Use on the Site. Users may not disapprove or claim ignorance of the amendments.
Handling of Personal Information

LFHC shall properly handle personal information based on our Privacy Policy.

Submitted Materials
  • 1.Users are solely responsible for your conduct and any data, text, information, links, content, materials that Users submit, post, and/or display on the Site ("Submitted Materials").
  • 2.LFHC may, but have no obligation to, remove the Submitted Materials LFHC determines in its sole discretion are unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Use.
Copyrights
  • 1.Due to the structure of the Site, all Submitted Materials will become the property of LFHC, and copyrights to Submitted Materials on the Site shall belong with LFHC.
  • 2.LFHC reserve the right to modify or delete the Submitted Materials on the Site for any reason, without notice at any time. Users agree not to exercise their moral rights to the Submitted Materials against LFHC.
  • 3.LFHC encourages Users to contribute their Submitted Materials to the public domain or consider progressive licensing terms.
  • 4.LFHC undertakes to obey all relevant copyright laws. LFHC will review all claims of copyright infringement received and remove Submitted Materials deemed to have been posted or distributed in violation of any such laws. To make a claim, please provide LFHC with the following:
    • (1)A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or the person authorized to act on its behalf;
    • (2)A description of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;
    • (3)A description of the infringing material and information reasonably sufficient to permit lanternfloatinghawaii.com to locate the material;
    • (4)Your contact information, including your address, telephone number, and email;
    • (5)A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
    • (6)A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and, under the pains and penalties of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.

Please fill out the form for any claims.

Prohibited Matters

Users shall not commit any of the following acts when using the Site. In the event that a User violates any of the prohibited acts below, LFHC may take certain measures, such as suspending the use of the Site, deleting all or part of Submitted Materials, amending disclosed Submitted Materials and the like.

  • 1.Infringing, or causing likely infringement, on intellectual property rights, such as copyrights, trademark rights and the like of any third party;
  • 2.Infringing, or causing likely infringement, on property, privacy, or rights of portrait of any third party;
  • 3.Unjustly discriminating against or slandering and defaming, or damaging the honor or credibility of, any third party;
  • 4.Identifying oneself as someone else, posting someone else's picture on the Site (without express permission), pretending to have rights of representation or agent rights, or intentionally posting information that is false, such as feigning to have a collaborative or corporative relationship with some other person or organization and deceiving Users;
  • 5.Modifying, adapting or hacking the Site or modifying another website so as to falsely imply that it is associated with the Site;
  • 6.Committing an act that can be, or can likely be, connected to a crime such as fraud, abuse of prescription drugs, child prostitution, or illegal purchase and sales;
  • 7.Posting information corresponding to indecency, child pornography, child abductions, murder, sites where a person is injured, corpses, or other cruel acts, or displaying advertisements and the like of media that gathers such information for entertainment;
  • 8.Contracting, mediating, or enticing illegal acts (gambling, transfer of weapons, production of explosives, provision of child pornography, forgery of official documents, murderers, threats and the like);
  • 9.Indicating the offer or receipt of consideration to entice someone into sexual relations;
  • 10.Soliciting another person in a pyramid scheme, chain mail, multi-marketing and the like;
  • 11.Leading Users to an adult site, one-click fraud site, a site designed to spread harmful computer viruses and the like, or any site deemed inappropriate by us;
  • 12.Transmitting any worms or viruses or any code of a destructive nature, or indicating where such items are transmitted;
  • 13.Sending a volume of data that LFHC deems will likely obstruct the operation of the Site, or imposing a burden on the server (continuous unauthorized accesses and the like);
  • 14.Using the Site for any illegal or unauthorized purpose. International users agree to comply with all local laws and regulations applicable regarding online conduct and acceptable content;
  • 15.Violating any applicable laws and regulations in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws);and
  • 16.In addition, committing any act that LFHC deems to be inappropriate.

While LFHC prohibits such conduct and content on the Site, Users understand and agree that Shinnyo-en cannot be responsible for the Submitted Materials posted on the Site and you nonetheless may be exposed to such Submitted Materials and that you use the Site at your own risk.

Recommended User Environment

LFHC recommends the following environment for Users' optimum use of this Site's services. Please note that some services may be unavailable under environments not satisfying the following descriptions:

OS: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Macintosh Mac OS 10.2 or higher
Browser: Internet Explorer 6 (sp2) or higher, Firefox 3.0, and Safari 3.
* The latest version of each OS and browser may not be compatible.
Monitor resolution: 1024×768 pixels or more
Colors: 16,700,000 colors or more (24 bits)
Plug-in: Macromedia Flash Player 10
Cookie: Enabled
JavaScript: ON
E-mail: e-mail address usable over computer

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