HOLD HARMLESS

Markham & Collins and Related Families in Old England, its owners & editors (hereafter referred to as M&C,) may not be held liable in any way for any loss, damage(s), injury or harm to any person, property or relationship resulting from the use of this web site.

There is no specific guarantee as to the accuracy of the information presented on this website. By using the M&C website, you agree to hold harmless M&C, its owners and editors in any event.

Registered visitors are encouraged to comment on posts. Please keep in mind that profanity is not tolerated. If you use profanity in a post, we’ll edit it out – or may not publish it at all. In short, we reserve the right to edit any post or user submitted material for content or length.

ILLEGAL TYPES OF USE

You agree not to use the M&C website for any illegal purpose.

Any user who is caught harassing another user, “trolling”, making threats of any kind or any other type illegal activity will be banned immediately. Further action may be taken against said user.

Any comments or other use of an illegal or threatening nature will be reported to a law enforcement agency.

PRIVACY

We respect your privacy & personal information. When you register to this website, the information you submit is kept private. We will not give or sell any of your information to anyone else, ever – the only exception being a law enforcement agency that is in the course of conducting an investigation with a valid warrant.

When you take part in any conversation or leave comments on this web site, you agree that the information you submit may be published to a website on the internet at http://markhamandcollins.com unless you specifically request otherwise at the time of submitting the information.

INTELLECTUAL AND REAL PROPERTY

Every effort is made to give all sources and copyright information with each document so you can reference them yourself.

All of the work and material on the M&C website is protected under Copyright Law. Of course, you may use dates of birth, marriage, etc. in your database but if you want to use anything written here, you are required to obtain express written permission in the form of a conditional release. Please use the ‘Contact’ page for such a request.

Comments submitted to the M&C website become the property of the website’s owner(s). Intellectual property submitted remains the property of its actual owner(s).

Some Third Party content may be protected by other laws. Attribution is provided whenever possible for all Third Party Content. If, for any reason, you see something on this website for which you hold the Copyright, please inform us immediately using the ‘Contact’ page and we will remove said content or give you credit.

Some of the WILLS presented on the M&C website were purchased from The National Archives and are protected under “© Crown Copyright”. This means that the original copy of the document is copyrighted by the Crown of England. The transcription of said will is protected under Copyright of the Transcriber, Audrey M. Ruddick, as are all reports, writings, pages and any data bases on this web site.

Please DO NOT cite the post/website author’s name or this web site as a ‘source’. Instead, go to the ORIGINAL book, article or document and use that as the source.

SUBJECT TO CHANGE

These terms and conditions are subject to change at any time and without notice.

Rev. October 30, 2012