Terms of Use

• 1.1 These terms govern your use of scpmi.org and any site or application operated by the Supply Chain and Procurement Management Institute. By using the site, you accept them.
• 1.2 In these terms, SCPMI, we and the Institute mean the Supply Chain and Procurement Management Institute, registered in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States. You means the person using the site.
• 1.3 If you join SCPMI, the Membership Terms also apply, and where they and these terms differ, the Membership Terms prevail.

• 2.1 You may browse the site, read what is published, and use the features made available to you.
• 2.2 You may not use the site to break the law, to infringe anyone's rights, or to interfere with its operation or security.
• 2.3 You may not scrape, crawl, harvest or systematically extract content from the site, or use automated means to access it, without our written permission.
• 2.4 You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the site, any account, or any system connected to it.
• 2.5 You may not use the site to send unsolicited communications, or to collect personal data about other users.
• 2.6 You may not reverse engineer, decompile or attempt to derive the source code of anything we provide.

• 3.1 Some parts of the site require an account.
• 3.2 You are responsible for your account and for anything done through it. Keep your password to yourself and tell us promptly if you believe your account has been used without your permission.
• 3.3 We may suspend or close an account that has been used in breach of these terms.

• 4.1 Everything on the site is owned by us or licensed to us, including text, images, video, logos, course content, standards, schemes and the design and structure of the site itself.
• 4.2 You may read it, and you may print or download a copy for your own reference.
• 4.3 You may not copy, republish, distribute, sell, adapt or create derivative works from it, or use it commercially, without our written permission.
• 4.4 The SCPMI name, logo and marks are ours. You may not use them without permission, and never in a way that implies endorsement of a product, a service or an organization.
• 4.5 Nothing here grants you a license to anything beyond what these terms expressly allow.

• 5.1 Where the site allows you to submit content, you keep ownership of it and grant us a license to use it, as set out in the Membership Terms and the Member Content and Intellectual Property Policy.
• 5.2 You are responsible for what you submit, including whether you have the right to submit it.
• 5.3 We may remove anything submitted, at our discretion, and are not obliged to publish or retain it.

• 6.1 The site may link to other websites. We do not control them and we are not responsible for their content, their products or their privacy practices.
• 6.2 A link is not an endorsement.
• 6.3 You may link to our home page, provided the link does not suggest an association or endorsement that does not exist. You may not frame the site or present it as your own.

• 7.1 The site is provided as it is. We do not warrant that it will be uninterrupted, error free, or free of anything harmful, and we do not warrant that any content is complete, accurate or current.
• 7.2 Nothing on the site is professional, legal or financial advice. Content in the community is contributed by members and represents their views rather than ours.
• 7.3 We may change, suspend or withdraw any part of the site at any time, and we may restrict access to parts of it.

• 8.1 Nothing in these terms limits liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, for fraud, or for anything that cannot lawfully be limited.
• 8.2 Otherwise, and so far as the law allows, our total liability to you arising from your use of the site is limited to one hundred United States dollars.
• 8.3 We are not liable for indirect or consequential loss, loss of profit, loss of opportunity or loss of data.
• 8.4 You indemnify us against any claim arising from your use of the site in breach of these terms.

How we handle personal data is set out in the Privacy and Cookie Notice, which forms part of these terms.

• 10.1 We may amend these terms. A change that is not material takes effect when it is published.
• 10.2 Where a change is material, we give thirty days' notice by email or by notification within the service before it takes effect. We determine, acting reasonably, whether a change is material.
• 10.3 Continued use of the site after the effective date is acceptance of the change.
• 10.4 Every version is numbered, dated and archived. The version in force is published on the website. A previous version is available on request.

• 11.1 These terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States, and the parties submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of its courts. Where you are resident in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, you keep the mandatory protections of the law of your country of residence and may bring proceedings in your local courts.
• 11.2 The English text is authoritative. Where a translation is provided and differs, the English governs.
• 11.3 If any provision is unenforceable, the rest continues.
• 11.4 A failure to enforce a provision is not a waiver of it.
• 11.5 Nobody other than you and the Institute has a right to enforce these terms.