These guidelines apply to social media accounts operated by Marathon Capital, LLC and its regulated subsidiaries (“Marathon Capital”, “us”, “we”, or “our”) on social media platforms, including but not limited to LinkedIn. Please read these guidelines carefully before you engage with our social media channels. By using or submitting material to our online communities, you agree that you accept these guidelines and agree to comply with them. You shall also remain subject to our Term and Conditions and Privacy Policy, although we note that Marathon Capital is not affiliated with any social media platform and your use of any social media channel shall also be subject to the respective policies and procedures of the relevant social media outlet.
Social Media Commenting Guidelines
- Your comments should be related to the topics posted on Marathon Capital´s social media accounts. Marathon Capital reserves the right to delete off-topic comments, and, for instance, will remove any marketing materials, commercial content, and other types of “spam” (such as comments that are posted repeatedly), and will ban users as appropriate.
- Only post content if you have the proper permission from its rightful owners. Marathon Capital is not responsible for any claims based on any materials you post and/or submit, including (without limitation) claims based on publicity rights, defamation, invasion of privacy, copyright infringement, trade-mark infringement or any other intellectual property-related cause of action.
- By posting on Marathon Capital´s social media accounts, you grant us the right to use or reproduce your content. Additionally, any unsolicited ideas or suggestions you post on our social media pages will automatically become property of Marathon Capital without limitation, with no obligation for us to compensate you.
- Marathon Capital encourages comments and constructive debate, but please be respectful and relevant with what you post. Marathon Capital does not tolerate posts that are:
- Abusive, harassing, stalking, threatening or attacking others
- Defamatory, offensive, obscene, vulgar or depicting violence
- References to upsetting or distressing subjects
- Hateful in language
- Sexually explicit or pornographic
- Fraudulent, deceptive, libelous, misleading or unlawful
- References to criminal or illegal activity
- Violations of any intellectual property rights
- Viruses or programs that could damage the operation of other people’s computers
- Commercial solicitations or solicitation of donations
- Marathon Capital reserves the right to remove any comments or content that doesn’t adhere to these guidelines or with any other applicable terms and conditions, policies, rules, or laws. Marathon Capital may also block users who violate the rules or otherwise abuse our social networks.
- Please do not share or send personal, confidential, account, or transaction information about yourself, specific investments, or others via social media.
Other Important Information
- Marathon Capital is not responsible for the terms of use or privacy or security policies on social media accounts or other websites. You use those sites at your own risk.
- Information that is provided by Marathon Capital is for general information purposes only. No content posted by Marathon Capital, an employee or agent, or any other user should be interpreted as financial advice.
- Marathon Capital reserves the right to change, remove, or deny access to the content on our pages and is not responsible for any consequences you may experience as a result.
- Marathon Capital believes the content posted to be reliable at the time it is made public, however, Marathon Capital cannot guarantee any information is complete or accurate at all times.
- Marathon Capital accepts no responsibility for third-party sites or content mentioned on or linked to our social media channels and references to such third-party sites or content do not constitute an endorsement, authorization, sponsorship, or affiliation with Marathon Capital or its affiliates. Review the privacy and security practices, and policies of all third-party websites that you visit.
- Comments and opinions posted by users are the responsibility of the person who posts them. Marathon Capital does not guarantee the accuracy of the content posted by others. Marathon Capital cannot be responsible for views expressed other than its own.
- Marathon Capital reserves the right to block any follower who posts or shares content that is deemed inappropriate, offensive or constitutes as testimonial, advice, recommendation, or advertisement for products and/or services. Marathon Capital also reserves the right to block followers whose social media pages contain offensive or inappropriate content or serve as promotional sites.
Please be aware that Marathon Capital retains records of all content, communications, posts etc. made on our social media channels for the purposes of managing the social media accounts and to comply with its legal/regulatory requirements. If you have a question or concern about anything posted on Marathon Capital’s social media pages, contact us at info@marathoncapital.com.