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We collect log information about your use of our site and the platform including your browser type, time of your visit, duration of your visit, pages viewed, your IP address and the page that you came from before you reached our site.
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We sometimes collect information about what mobile device or computer you are using, including hardware model and operating system version.
The information inside the log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track a user’s movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.
Warranty Disclosure
The materials and information on Scholarships in Ink are provided “as is”. We do not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy or likely results/reliability of the products or information on this site or of those relating to sites linked to this site.
Liability Disclosure
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Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties or limitations of liability for consequential or incidental damages, these limitations may not apply to you.
Content Disclaimer
The content on Scholarships in Ink is provided for informational and educational purposes only. Our content is based on research from books, websites, and our own experience. We make reasonable efforts to make sure the information presented is accurate and up to date, but do not warrant that any of that information is accurate, complete, reliable, error free, or current. We assume no responsibility for any errors or omissions in any content presented on ScholarshipsinInk.com or any other platform we upload content to, or any links to any other web resources in any of our content.
Everything you try for yourself should be contingent upon your own research and good judgment. If you’re thinking about making a big change due to the content posted here, consider asking a professional’s advice first.
The content, materials and advice on ScholarshipsinInk.com are provided “as is.” There are no guarantees that you’ll win a scholarship by following our advice. We make no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaim and negate all other warranties, including without limitation, implied warranties, guaranteed scholarship winnings or savings, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights. Additionally, we do not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the materials on Scholarships in Ink or otherwise relating to such materials or on any sites linked to Scholarships in Ink and others we own.
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In no event shall Scholarships in Ink or its affiliates, partners, sponsors, suppliers or employees be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on the ScholarshipsinInk.com, even if Scholarships in Ink has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage. Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties, or limitations of liability for consequential or incidental damages, these limitations may not apply to you.
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The materials appearing on ScholarshipsinInk.com may include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. Scholarships in Ink does not warrant that any of the materials on its websites are accurate, complete, or current. Scholarships in Ink may remove or revise the materials contained on its website at any time without notice. Scholarships in Ink does not, however, make any commitment to update the materials.
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Modifications
Scholarships in Ink may revise these terms for ScholarshipsinInk.com at any time without notice.
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Last Updated: 12/1/18