Policies

Privacy Policy

The information in this privacy policy relates to all of the following websites:
JavaReference.com
hereby referred to as “JR”.

We recognize that privacy is an important issue, so we take steps toward making sure that any personally identifying information, such as name, physical/email address are safe. The following sections pertain to any personal information requested by JR.

Data collection

JR may collect limited non-personally identifying information your browser makes available whenever you visit a website. This log information includes your Internet Protocol address, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your query and oe or more cookies that may uniquely identify your browser. We use this information to operate, develop and improve our services. Some of our services require you to register for an account. JR asks you for some personal information in order to create an account (typically your name, email address and a password for your account) and we will use that information to provide the service. All such information is stored in our databases, and is not accessible by third party entities.

Cookies

A “cookie” is a small file containing a string of characters that is sent to your computer when you visit a website. We use cookies to improve the quality of our service and to better understand how people interact with us. JR may use cookies to store preferences and user related information to enhance the users’ experience with the website. Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies. You can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some JR features or services may not function properly without cookies.

Information sharing

We do not rent or sell your personally identifying information to other companies or individuals, unless we have your consent. We may share such information in any of the following limited circumstances: We have your consent. We may provide such information to trusted businesses or persons for the sole purpose of processing personally identifying information on our behalf. When this is done, it is subject to agreements that oblige those parties to process such information only on our instructions and in compliance with this Privacy Policy and appropriate confidentiality and security measures. If you have an account, we may share the information submitted under your account among all of our services in order to provide you with a seamless experience and to improve the quality of our services. We will not disclose your account information to other people or non-affiliated companies, except in the limited circumstances described in this Policy or with your consent. We may share aggregated statistical information with others. Examples of this is how many users clicked on a particular item on the website.

Information security

We take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure or destruction of data.

Links

Since we mine the internet for information, so that you have more related content to browse, we need to link to articles/examples and in general, content from around the internet.  Please understand that even though we link to other sites on the internet, it does not mean that we endorse them or guarantee accurateness of the content. For questions regarding content on such sites, please contact the respective sites directly. These linked sites may place their own cookies on your computer, collect data or solicit personal information.

Changes to this Policy

Please note this Privacy Policy will change from time to time. Regardless, we will post those changes on this page. Each version will be noted at the top of the page. Prior versions of this Privacy Policy will be kept in an archive for you to view. If you have any additional questions, please feel free to contact us any time at privacy@javareference.com

JavaReference Forum Registration and Posting Policy

While the administrators and moderators of JavaReference Forum will attempt to remove or edit any generally objectionable material as quickly as possible, it is impossible to review every message. Therefore you acknowledge that all posts made to these forums express the views and opinions of the author and not the administrators, moderators or webmaster (except for posts by these people) and hence will not be held liable.

You agree not to post any abusive, obscene, vulgar, slanderous, hateful, threatening, sexually-oriented or any other material that may violate any applicable laws. Doing so may lead to you being immediately and permanently banned (and your service provider being informed). The IP address of all posts is recorded to aid in enforcing these conditions. You agree that the webmaster, administrator and moderators of this forum have the right to remove, edit, move or close any topic at any time should they see fit. As a user you agree to any information you have entered above being stored in a database. While this information will not be disclosed to any third party without your consent the webmaster, administrator and moderators cannot be held responsible for any hacking attempt that may lead to the data being compromised.

JavaReference Forum system uses cookies to store information on your local computer. These cookies do not contain any of the information you have entered above; they serve only to improve your viewing pleasure. The e-mail address is used only for confirming your registration details and password (and for sending new passwords should you forget your current one).

Code Policy

Source code published on this site can be used freely in your programs without any obligation. Although we try our best to verify code that goes on this site,  please understand that the code available on this site is the work of individual authors and  we cannot guarantee its suitability for any purpose. The code is provided  “AS IS”. If there are specific questions about the code, please direct your questions to the author.

License

All downloads from JavaReference.com are allowed under the following license. Please note that if you do not accept to this license, then redistribution is not allowed. Please take some time to read the following license. This license covers all source and binaries originating from JavaReference.com irrespective of whether this license text accompanies them or not.

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     Alternately, this acknowlegement may appear in the software itself, if and 

     wherever such third-party acknowlegements normally appear. 

     

  4. The names "JavaReference" and "Javareference.com", must not be used to 

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  5. Products derived from this software may not be called "Javareference" nor may 

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