Terms and Conditions

In viewing any content or posting comments on the glob on someday blog ("the Blog"), or reposting articles and other content of the Blog, you agree to the terms and conditions ("Terms of Use") set out below. Please note that the Terms of Use are subject to change without notice at any time, so please ensure that you review the Terms of Use regularly.

Articles and other content

As well as posting informational articles, the editor of the Blog ("the Editor") and the authors of the Blog ("the Authors") also reserves the right to post articles which suggest or put forward new ideas, challenge established wisdom, support various causes, and express opinions, which may be either topical, controversial, unpopular or all three.

House Rules for Comments

As the Blog supports free speech and opposes censorship, you are free to post your comments in response to any article. Your thoughts, support and constructive criticism are always welcomed. However, in posting a comment you agree to be bound by the following House Rules for Comments:
  • Do not post off-topic comments.  Please attempt to stay on-topic.
  • Do not post any comments that are illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortuous, defamatory, profane, vulgar, obscene, invasive of another person's privacy, hateful, fraudulent, discriminatory, provokes or encourages violence or is racially, ethnically, religiously or otherwise offensive.
  • Do not post any comments or links which violate the laws and statutes of the jurisdiction (that is, your country or territory) where you live.
  • Do not post anything which contains links to, or links to websites containing viruses, worms or malware such as spamware, scareware, trojan horses, spyware, adware or other code/files/programs designed to interrupt, damage, limit, or deny the full functionality of any software, hardware or telecommunications devices.
  • Do not post spam comments, or comments containing unsolicited advertising or links to spam blogs or any other spam websites.
  • Do not provide any links to any website if the presence of such a link and the content accessible through such a link would cause the House Rules for Comments to be violated.
  • Do not impersonate any person or entity.
  • Do not misrepresent your relationship with any person or entity.
Please note that all comments are moderated, and will only be visible if the comment was approved during moderation.

Violation of any of the above House Rules for Comments is also a violation of the Terms of Use will likely result in your comment being rejected, otherwise deleted if already posted.

Any serious and/or persistent violations of the Terms of Use will result in the Blog using any information in its possession to take appropriate action.

You are free to post comments in your own language, but at your own risk because the ability to reply in that language is not guaranteed. The editor does speak French and German in addition to UK English.

Copyright and Creative Commons Notice

Unless stated otherwise, all content comprising articles and the Blog's own images and other documents are published on the Blog are licenced under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 license.  For authors, editors and publishers , this means you agree to be bound by the following:
  • You may feel free to repost articles published on the Blog, on condition that you include a link to the original article as published on the Blog.
  • Although the licence is a ShareAlike licence, this applies to images and diagrams created by the glob on someday. Remixing of images and diagrams are not permitted unless prior written permission is obtained.
  • Regarding the textual content of articles, minor modification of the text is permitted, provided the overall message of the article is unchanged and the repost is not used in a misleading context. A link to the original article on this Blog is still required.
  • Commercial usage of the Blog's own content (articles and attached images) is not permitted, but can be waived in return for a fee or a share in any profits. Please contact the Editor if you wish to use the Blog's own material for commercial purposes.
  • Make sure you give credit to the original author and give a link to the original source, as well as the Creative Commons License notice.
The articles published may contain third-party content including images and reposted articles, these contents are covered by their own respective copyright and/or Creative Commons Licence terms. These are clearly marked throughout the blog, and depending on the terms of the licence may (with the relevant acknowledgement and link) or may not be reproduced without the prior permission of the author of the third party content, so please check the terms before republishing.

The glob on someday logo, the template design and all related artwork and icons are copyright the glob on someday with all rights reserved.  Artwork and icons by Jaysa.  Unauthorised reproduction is prohibited.

You may not modify the code present on the site, whether the Blog's own code or third party code.

All other third parties, third party services (Blogger, Facebook, Twitter, Google, AddThis) and content retain their respective copyright and/or Creative Commons licences.

Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy

In using this site, you agree with the glob on someday Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.  Please make sure you have read and are familiar with these policies.

System Requirements

The Blog, powered by Blogger, has been developed using HTML5 and CSS3 as well as JavaScript and JQuery, thus using the latest technologies at the time of writing.

In order to use the Blog, JavaScript is required. If you use a JavaScript blocker, please add the glob on someday URL to the list of exceptions.

Thus, for the Online version on the desktops, the minimum system requirements are any browser on any Operating System which supports HTML5 and CSS3.

It is recommended to use the latest version of your preferred browser, whether or not it appears on the list. Further details are shown on the Minimum Requirements page.

For the mobile version of the Blog, any browser capable of displaying the mobile version on any Android, iOS and Windows Mobile browser. Nonetheless it is recommended to use the latest version of your mobile browser.

In order to keep up with the latest technologies, the Authors reserve the right to make modifications to the Blog.

Indemnity / Limitation of Liability

You agree to defend, fully indemnify and hold harmless the Blog and all its authors against any liabilities, claims, costs, loss (including consequential loss) or damage incurred as a result of any comment you post on this blog, any article or other content you repost on your site/blog, or as a result of a breach by you of these Terms of Use.

Disclaimer

Every effort is made to make sure the Blog uses the latest technologies and is available, and that the articles and all information provided on such articles and all the web pages are accurate. However, the following disclaimers do apply:

The Blog is published "as is" without any warranty of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the Blog. No guarantees are made regarding the accuracy of the information in the Blog or regarding the availability of the Blog (the availability of the Blog is the responsibility of Google's Blogger service, Blogger's Terms of Use and disclaimers also apply).

The Blog shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, consequential, or exemplary damages including but not limited to: Damages for the loss of profits, goodwill, use, data or other intangible losses resulting of or in connection with your use or the inability to use the Blog or any other matter relating to the Blog. 

The Blog may link to other external websites, but is not responsible for the content or availability of these external websites. For those of you who use the machine translator to translate it into your own language, provided by Google Translate, you acknowledge that the translation may not necessarily be accurate (although feel free to suggest improvements to Google if you find any mistranslations), and thus the Blog cannot be held liable for any mistranslations.