Introduction
Eagle Newspapers and Community Media Group aim to offer an online platform for readers that will facilitate a free exchange of ideas in addition to being an indispensable source of information and opinion.
Users who access the websites of Eagle Newspapers (including eaglenewsonline.com, baldwinsvillemessenger.com, cazenoviarepublican.com, eaglebulletin.com, eagle-observer.com, eaglestarreview.com, skaneatelespress.com and theeaglecny.com) agree to abide by the terms and conditions below.
Additionally, to ensure the success of our goal of serving as a community resource, readers who wish to interact through or with the company's websites and the websites of its affiliates must register as a user of the system and, in doing so, agree to abide by additional guidelines that are also outlined below.
Questions on these terms or appeals may be directed to jwing@eaglenewsonline.com.
General provisions
These terms constitute a legal agreement between you, the “user,” and Eagle Newspapers and Community Media Group, and covers content and usage of the above domains, hereafter referred to as “the website.”
The contents of the website are made available for personal, non-commercial and internal use only. You may access and view the content of the website on your computer or other device. You may not use the website for commercial or political purposes or in any way that is unlawful, or harms us or any other person or entity, as determined in our sole discretion.
We may change the terms and conditions from time to time, at any time without notice to you
User restrictions
User generated content
A note on copyrights
It should be noted all content on Eagle Newspapers' websites is the property of Community Media Group and/or its affiliates, is protected by copyright law and cannot be copied or reused without permission. Copyright law protects all content on these websites regardless of whether a user agrees to enter into these term or not.
Similarly, Eagle Newspapers will not knowingly use copyrighted content without the permission of the copyright holder. Any complaints, for editorial content or user generated content, should be submitted to jwing@eaglenewsonline.com.
Indemnity
You agree to hold harmless Eagle Newspapers, Community Media Group and its affiliates from any and all claims arising out of breach of any of these terms or conditions or any activities conducted in the use of this website.
Contact us by mail
If you wish to contact us by mail you may do so at the following mailing address below.
Eagle Newspapers
The website allows for users to create their own content, which includes but is not limited to comments, blogs, event listings, pictures, profiles and private communications between users.
This functionality is intended to foster an open dialogue on items of community interest, and Eagle Newspapers reserves the right to protect the integrity of this dialogue and holds itself harmless from misuse of the website. Users agree to abide by the following provisions:
Unlawful, libelous, defamatory, harmful, pornographic, threatening, abusive, harassing or degrading; any content that you do not have a right to transmit under any law or any contractual or fiduciary relationship; any material that violates or infringes in any way upon the rights of others, including but not limited to copyright or patent infringement; or any content that disrupts the normal functioning of the website.
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Syracuse, New York 13206