• The user shall only provide true and accurate personal, social, and professional information and shall not post on NGSTQB Testing Community Web Portal any photographs identifying the user which are older than three
• years or on which the user cannot be clearly and plainly recognized. The user shall not use any nicknames or pseudonyms to identify the user.

• Contents breaching third-party rights – e.g. copyright, performance, and commercial property rights such as brands, patents, registered designs, design rights, and also other rights, for example name and personality rights;
• contents which are insulting or defamatory, regardless of whether said contents are directed at NGSTQB Testing Community personnel, other companies, or another user;
• contents and actions violating criminal law, promoting anti-constitutional organizations or displaying the insignia of such organizations; contents glorifying violence; racist, pornographic, sexist contents; contents harmful to young persons; contents trafficking in narcotics, inciting or downplaying the consumption of narcotics, inciting criminal offenses, gambling, insult or slander, defamation, etc.;
• contents promoting any commercial practices considered unfair competition, including progressive customer acquisition practices (such as chain distribution systems, multilevel selling, or pyramid sales);
• contents annoying, pestering, or harassing any other user (cf. Section 7 of the German Unfair Competition Act; e.g. spam, chain letters, multi-level marketing, or multi-level network marketing);
• contents which include information for which the user has no right to disclose or make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as proprietary and confidential information, insider information, etc.);
• contents that contain company logos. This excludes moderators of NGSTQB Testing Community , who may use the NGSTQB Testing Community logo;
• contents intended to disrupt, destroy, limit, or impair services on the NGSTQB Testing Community Web Portal or the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment, in particular through robots, spiders, spamming, DOS attacks, chain mail, junk mail, scripts, etc.

• send identical messages to more than one (1) user on the NGSTQB Testing Community Web Portal;
• disguise the origin of any communication via the services or disguise the user’s own identity while using the services in any way;
• disobey any requirements, procedures, policies, or regulations set up for the use of the services on NGSTQB Testing Community Web Portal;
• interfere with or disrupt the NGSTQB Testing Community Web Portal, its servers, or General Terms and Conditions of NGSTQB Testing Community. Nor shall the user engage in acts that impair the operability of NGSTQB Testing Community ’ infrastructure, particularly those which may overload the said infrastructure;
• block, overwrite, modify, or copy any contents on NGSTQB Testing Community Web Portal, unless the said actions are necessary for the proper use of the services. The use of any search engine technology is not necessary for the proper use of the services and is therefore prohibited;
• tag other users or send email invitations to non-users without their prior consent.

The user grants NGSTQB Testing Community all rights necessary with respect to contents to fulfil the purpose of this agreement.

In particular, the user grants NGSTQB Testing Community the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, universally transferable, and fully sub-licensable right to:

• to store all contents (in particular images, videos, text, etc.) uploaded or posted during the use of the NGSTQB Testing Community Web Portal in an electronic form,
• to make the same available to other users and third parties and to disseminate the same to other users and third parties upon demand by way of download, and also to permit other users and third parties to make virtual or physical copies of these contents for their personal or other own use,
• to reproduce, disseminate, make generally available, and broadcast all uploaded contents on our Web Portal
• to process the contents in a user-friendly form, make the same amenable for research and process the same such that other users and third parties can access the same at any time. This includes converting the contents into other data formats. NGSTQB Testing Community is also granted the right to process the contents with respect to visual appearance, font, layout, scaling etc. NGSTQB Testing Community shall have the right to combine the contents or parts thereof with its own or third-party contents, in particular to add links to the contents or make the same available to third parties via links,
• to amend, shorten, block, or suspend access to, and delete any contents provided by the user.