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Welcome to The Runaway Trader, the premiere Internet site that chronicles the travels of Charlie Wetherall who has escaped the treadmill of life and set sail on a world-wide travel adventure—all financed by wireless online stock trading. His travel blog chronicles his trips and trades with tips about electronic trading in the remote corners of the globe. It also is a site dedicated to providing a marketplace where stock traders can exchange strategies and document their trading tactics with videos, podcasts, bulletin boards, and other communication media on its site (the "RT.com website" or the "Site").

Use of this site implies knowledge of the terms and conditions outlined below.

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE. By using this site, you agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to all of the Terms and Conditions of this Agreement, do NOT use this site. These Terms and Conditions may be revised and updated at any time. Please periodically review the Terms and Conditions because your continued usage of this site will mean that you accept those changes.

1. Disclaimers about Content and our Researchers Content:

The content of the RT website is provided for general information only and is not intended in any way to substitute for professional financial, stock trading, or legal advice. Neither the content nor any other service offered through the RT site is intended to be relied upon for stock trading purposes.

Always seek the advice of your stock broker, banker, or other qualified financial professional if you have any concern about investing in, or trading in the stock market. Users are encouraged to develop a professional relationship with financial advisors and regularly consult with them and seek their advice.

NO WARRANTIES

INFORMATION SUPPLIED ON THE RT WEB SITE IS "AS IS" AND NEITHER RT NOR ANY CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS WEB SITE  MAKE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO THE CONTENTS OF THIS SITE OR THIRD PARTY SITES LINKED TO THIS SITE AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, COMPLETENESS, TIMELINESS, CORRECTNESS, NONINFRINGEMENT, OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR USE, APPLICATION OR PURPOSE. YOU AGREE TO HOLD HARMLESS AND WAIVE VOLUNTARILY AND UNEQUIVOCALLY ANY LIABILITY OF RT AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS, FOR ANY DAMAGES, CLAIMS, DEMANDS OR CAUSES OF ACTION, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE, AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF THIS WEB SITE OR ANY INFORMATION YOU OBTAIN ON IT OR THAT RESULT FROM MISTAKES, OMISSIONS, INTERRUPTIONS OR DELETIONS OF FILES, ERRORS OR DEFECTS IN THE RT Web site CONTENT, OR FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE. If you are dissatisfied with any RT Web site content, YOU’RE sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using such content.

2. Information from You, from Others, and from Us.

Information from You

Please do not share any personal information that you wish to keep confidential. Information you provide is not protected under any confidentiality laws whatsoever, including those that protect attorney-client or financial advisor-client communications. In addition, while RT attempts to prevent unauthorized access to our Web site files, such access may occur.

We respect your personal privacy and will not release your name or email address without your consent. RT does not sell personal l information and will not disclose any personal information which identifies any person who uses our Site other than information which users of this Web site freely provide. However, we have the right to use any questions, comments, or other information submitted by users and aggregate information in research, articles, books, commentaries, promotions or other similar ways. RT may use your information to operate the Site or as required by law.

You agree not to post any information which (a) is libelous, defamatory, obscene, fraudulent, false or contrary to the ownership or intellectual property rights of any other person, or (b) contains any virus, worm, Trojan horse or other code which is contaminating or destructive to the files or programs of RT or any of our users. RT may deny you access to all or part of the RT Web site if RT, in its sole discretion, determines that you have engaged in conduct which violates the law or the terms of this Agreement.

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The RT Web site provides links and pointers to other sites on the Internet, including links to sponsored ("third party sites"). RT has not investigated the content of information provided on third party sites and does not warrant the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of such information or the performance of those sites. RT is not responsible for the content of information on third party sites. Our inclusion of these links does not imply any endorsement of the material on such Web sites or any association with their operators.

Our Information

The creators and contributors to RT strive to provide informative general data about stock trading, but RT cannot assure that this information is exhaustive or complete or that it includes the most recent information on any particular topic. You should review any information supplied on this Web site with your own personal broker or financial advisor. Never delay, ignore or fail to obtain financial advice based upon information on the RT Web site.

We cannot guarantee or warrant that our information will be without errors, omissions, delays or other defects or that files are free of viruses, worms, or other harmful components.

3. Copyright and Trademark

All text and images on the RT Web site are owned or licensed by RT and are protected by copyright.

You have been granted a license to view and use the RT materials subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. You may download and copy one copy of RT materials for your own non-commercial home use, provided that you keep all copyright, service mark and other proprietary notices. You may not sell or modify RT materials or reproduce, display publicly or otherwise use the RT materials in any way for any public or commercial purpose. Permission to reprint or electronically reproduce any document or graphic, in whole or in part, for any other purpose is expressly prohibited without prior written consent from RT.

Users may not provide copyrighted or other proprietary information to RT without permission from the owner of such material or rights. Users are solely responsible for obtaining such permission and for any damages resulting from unauthorized disclosures.

4. Posting of Materials

You are responsible for any and all materials that you post on the RT Web site, including but not limited to videos, podcasts, photos, comments, and other materials you upload to the RT site.

5. Miscellaneous

This Agreement will for all purposes be governed, interpreted, and enforced under the laws of the State of Minnesota. You agree that the courts located in the State of Minnesota will constitute the sole and exclusive forum for the resolution of any and all disputes and you hereby consent to the jurisdiction of such courts and irrevocably waive any objections thereto. Any cause of action or claim you have with respect to this Site must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises or such claim or cause of action is barred.

If any clause or provision of this Agreement is determined to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable under present or future law, then, in that event, such clause or provision will be severed from this Agreement without affecting the enforceability of all remaining clauses and provisions. ‘

You acknowledge that the Terms and Conditions, including the disclaimers, in this Agreement are fair and reasonable and that your agreement to follow and be bound to them is not the result of fraud, duress or undue influence exercised upon you by any person or entity. By continuing to use this site you acknowledge that you have reviewed and agree to all of the Terms and Conditions.