--Terms and Conditions for Use of AFWJ Website--

Terms and Conditions
Notice to all users: Carefully read the following legal agreement before using this Web site. By using this Web site, you signify your assent to these terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please disconnect from and do not use this Web site.

Neither this Web site nor any element thereof, including without limitation, text, graphics, images, or other materials, may be copied, repurposed, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or redistributed, except that you may download one copy of such materials to your individual computer for your personal, non-commercial use only (which also excludes any use by any governmental, educational, charitable, or other institutional use that is not strictly a personal use by you), provided that all copyright and other proprietary notices appearing on such materials are preserved without alteration, modification, or obfuscation.

Copyright information
All right, title, and interest in and to this Web site is owned by the Association of Foreign Wives of Japanese. The Web site is protected by United States copyright law and international treaty provisions, including without limitation the Berne Convention. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are proprietary to the Association of Foreign Wives of Japanese. All rights not expressly licensed hereunder are reserved by the Association of Foreign Wives of Japanese.

Disclaimer
The Web site and all elements thereof are provided on an "as is" basis without warranty of any kind, express or implied. The Association of Foreign Wives of Japanese disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including without limitation, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. The Association of Foreign Wives of Japanese does not warrant that the Web site will operate or perform in a manner that is uninterrupted or error-free, or that the Web site or host server will be maintained free of viruses or other harmful code. The Association of Foreign Wives of Japanese makes no warranties that the information presented on the Web site is current, up-to-date, or accurate. The foregoing shall be enforceable to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.

Limitation on liability
Under no circumstances and regardless of legal theory, whether in tort, contract or otherwise, will the Association of Foreign Wives of Japanese be liable to you or any other party for an indirect, special, incidental, reliance, or consequential damages, however caused, and regardless of character, including without limitation, any damages relating to lost data, computer failure or malfunctioning, or otherwise. The foregoing shall be enforceable to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law. You agree to this allocation of risk in relation to your use of the Web site.