SWIZZLE TERMS OF SERVICE
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SWIZZLE SERVICE
This terms of service ("Terms of Service” or “Agreement”) is a legal agreement between you
and Keep Holdings (“Keep Holdings”, “Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) for access to and
use of Swizzle software, services and websites (referred to collectively as the “Service”, and
excluding any services provided to you by Keep Holdings under a separate written agreement).
By accessing or using the Service, including without limitation (i) our inbox manager
program and (ii) our website located at “http://www.theswizzle.com” and subdomains thereof
(the “Website”), you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by
these Terms of Service in their entirety, as they may be modified from time to time by the
Company. In addition, you agree to comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations
governing your use of the Service. If you do not agree to these Terms of Service, you are not
permitted to access, browse or use the Service.
Please return to the Website and review these Terms of Service from time to time, as they may
be amended and any changes to these Terms of Service will be effective immediately upon
the posting of the revised Terms of Service at the Website. Your continued use of the Service
following the posting of any changes to these Terms of Service will indicate acceptance and
agreement by you of such changes. Please note that your use of the Service and certain content
and features available on the Service may be subject to additional terms and guidelines posted by
us. You also agree to be bound by such additional terms and guidelines.
The Service is only intended to be accessed and used by individuals that are 13
years of age or older. Please do not access or use the Service if you are under
the age 13.
YOU REPRESENT THAT YOU HAVE THE LEGAL AUTHORITY TO ENTER INTO THIS
AGREEMENT AND TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS. IF YOU ARE ACTING ON BEHALF
OF A COMPANY OR ENTITY, YOU REPRESENT THAT YOU HAVE THE AUTHORITY
TO BIND SUCH ENTITY.
I. THE SERVICE
- The Service enables users to view deals from specific brands in a single location.
Brands listed in the Service may not be officially associated with Company. All
copyrights and service marks are the property of their respective owners. You
acknowledge and agree that Company is not responsible for the redemption,
errors, omissions, or expiration of any third party offers or deals represented on
the Service. It is your responsibility to make sure that any offer, discount, special
pricing, or deal is valid and applicable with merchant. All deals featured as a part
of the Service are subject to change without notice and we have no control over
merchants or the legality or validity of any offer, deal or coupon displayed on the
Service or the ability of any merchant to comply with a deal or coupon.
- The Service may also enable you to perform e-mail scanning, de-subscription, and
related services including with respect to e-mail accounts and data on third party
hosted services. You shall be solely responsible for the access and use of any
third party services and data via the Service (including, without limitation, any
action permitted under this Agreement that is made by Company or any of its
vendors on your behalf), and for the processing of any such data. You represent,
warrant, and agree that (i) your access and use of any third party online services
and any data (including e-mails) by means of the Service shall at all times comply
with all applicable laws and regulations, and all third party terms, conditions,
rules and agreements governing access and use thereof, (ii) you will not use the
Service to access any e-mail account other than your account, and (iii) you have
all necessary third party authorizations necessary to use the Service to access
such account in such manner (including, without limitation, all necessary third
party authorizations, if any, necessary for Company to act on your behalf as
contemplated by the Service or this Agreement). You may not use the Service to
access any system or data if doing so would exceed your authority to access such
system or data.
- Solely to provide the Service, you hereby grant to Company (and those third parties
Company works with) a non-exclusive and royalty-free right and license to access
and use those user account(s) with third party online e-mail service providers
(“E-mail Service Providers”) for which you have supplied log-in credentials
via the Service. The rights granted in the previous sentence include, without
limitation, the rights to access, process, and use the e-mails, information and
data in such accounts, to communicate electronically with designated brands and
organizations on your behalf via such accounts, and to otherwise take any and all
steps and perform such acts that Company deems reasonable and appropriate to
effectuate requests made via your user account on the Service. You acknowledge
and agree that the rights granted by you in this paragraph also include the rights
for Company to create, delete and transmit e-mails on your behalf (such as de-
subscription e-mails to brands), and the right to create mail folders and transfer
e-mails into such folders for purposes of organizing your mail boxes. Solely for
purposes of providing the Service and exercising rights granted by you hereunder,
you also appoint Company as your attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power and
authority to do and perform each thing necessary as you could do in person with
respect to your account(s) with E-mail Service Providers.
II. USE OF THE SERVICE BY YOU
- You agree that (i) you will use the Service solely for your own, non-commercial,
personal use in accordance with this Agreement, (ii) all information supplied
by you to us will be true, accurate, current and complete, (iii) you may receive
electronic communications from us from time to time, and (iv) you will review
the latest version of this Agreement posted on the Service from time to time to
check for amendments that may apply to you. We retain the right at our sole
discretion to deny or suspend access to the Service to anyone, at any time and for any reason, without liability.
- Your interactions with merchants or advertisers or other third parties found on
or through the Service, including payment and any other terms, conditions,
warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between
you and such party. You agree that we shall not be responsible or liable for any
loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings.
- You acknowledge and agree that your use of the Service, including, without limitation,
the accessing, scanning and storage of any data, files, information and/or
other materials on a server owned or under the control of the Company or in
any way connected to or accessed via the Service, shall be at your sole risk
and responsibility and we shall have no obligation to back-up such data, files,
information and/or other materials. We expressly reserve the right to limit storage
capacity and to remove and/or delete any data, files, and/or other information
stored or used in connection with the Service that we deem, in our sole discretion,
to be in violation of this Agreement and/or any local, state, or federal law or
regulation.
- You are solely responsible for any breach of your obligations under this Agreement
and for the consequences (including any loss or damage which we, or any of our affiliates
or partners may suffer) of any such breach.
III. USER ACCOUNT; PRIVACY
- We may require each user to establish an account and have a unique user name and
password combination in order to access and use the Service and/or other certain
features or functions of the Service. You agree that you will be solely responsible
for the accuracy of your account information and all activities that occur under
your account. You also agree that you are responsible for maintaining the
confidentiality of your password. Please read our Privacy Policy, which describes
the personally identifiable information (“Personal Information”), and other
information we collect, use, disclose, manage and store. You agree to the use
of your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. As part of the registration
process, you will choose a user name and password (or we may assign an initial
password which we will give you the option to change). Your user name and
password are personal to you and you may not allow any others to use your user
name or password under any circumstances. We are not liable for any harm
caused or related to the theft or misappropriation of your user name or password,
disclosure of your user name or password, or your authorization of anyone else
to use your user name or password. You agree to immediately notify us if you
become aware of or believe there is or may have been any unauthorized use of (or
activity using) your user name or password or any other need to deactivate your
user name or password due to security concerns.
- You may be able to register for the Service through your existing accounts with
certain social networking sites and services (e.g., Facebook, twitter, etc.) (“Social
Accounts”) When you register using a Social Account you are agreeing to give
us access to certain credentials, content and account information from or relating
to such Social Accounts. In addition, you are agreeing to abide by all applicable
terms and conditions of your Social Account and agree that all use of the Service
will be in accordance with such terms and conditions.
IV. CONTENT IN THE SERVICE
- You understand that all information (such as data files, written text, computer
software, music, audio files or other sounds, photographs, videos or other images)
which you may have access to as part of, or through your use of, the Service are
the sole responsibility of the person from which such content originated. All such
information is referred to as “Content”.
- All Content that users of the Service upload, post, publish or submit for display
or availability through the Service shall be “User Content.”
- All Content that we make available through the Service (which may include without
limitation publically available or licensed third party content), except for User
Content, shall be “Company Content.”
- User Content and Company Content together shall be “Service Content.”
- You acknowledge that Content presented to you as part of the Service, including
but not limited to sponsored, promotional or publicly available Content within the
Service may be protected by intellectual property rights which are owned by the
entities who provide that Content (or by other persons or companies on their behalf).
You may not modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute or create derivative works
based on this Content (either in whole or in part) unless you have been specifically
told that you may do so by us or by the owners of that Content, in writing.
- You understand that by using the Service you may be exposed to Content that you
may find offensive, indecent or objectionable and that, in this respect, you use
the Service at your own risk.
- You agree that you are solely responsible for (and that we have no responsibility
to you or to any third party for) any Content that you create, submit, transmit
or display while using the Service and for the consequences of your actions (including
any loss or damage which we may suffer) by doing so.
- We are in part a distributor of Content supplied by other information content providers
such as advertisers, marketers, other users of the Service, etc. We are not responsible
for the statements and opinions expressed by those content providers. Responsibility
for the accuracy and completeness of such Content lies solely with those content
providers and is not guaranteed by us. Pursuant to 47 U.S.C.§ 230, we are not
the publisher of such information and are therefore not liable for any delays, inaccuracies,
errors or omissions in such content. Given the volume of information posted by such
providers, we cannot and do not monitor all of the information posted to the Service
and assume no duty to monitor the Service for inappropriate or inaccurate Content.
Neither we nor our affiliates or employees shall be liable to any user or anyone
else for claims of defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy
and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, fraud or misrepresentation arising
from such Content. Notwithstanding the foregoing we reserve the right to remove
material provided by other content providers at any time in our sole discretion.
- Company is not responsible for any offers, coupons, discounts, rebate offers, etc.
posted through the Service. We are not responsible for any changes, alterations
or cancellations of third party offers including, but not limited to, pricing, availability,
or performance. Company makes no representations or warranties as to the accuracy
or fitness of any offers posted on through the Service or that any third party will
honor or acknowledge any such offers.
V. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
- You acknowledge and agree that except as indicated otherwise herein, we (or our
licensors) own all legal right, title and interest in and to the Service and Company
Content, including any intellectual property rights which subsist in the Service
(whether those rights happen to be registered or not, and wherever in the world
those rights may exist) including, without limitation, all rights with respect to
copyrights, patents, trademarks, service marks, moral rights, trade names, domain
names, technology, mask works, know-how, design rights, trade dress, trade secrets,
inventions, ideas, processes, formulas, source code and object code, data, and similar
rights including the information in any application, registration, or renewal thereof
that may be protected under the intellectual property laws, regulations, or rules
of any country. Without limiting the foregoing, all data, graphics, icons, images,
logos, text, and the compilation of all content therein, and all service marks,
trademarks, trade names, and trade dress depicted on the Service are owned by us
(or our licensors). Without limiting the foregoing, you acknowledge that we own
all legal right, title and interest to data regarding your access and use of the
Service.
- Subject to your continued compliance with these Terms of Service, Company grants
you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access, download, view
and print Service Content solely for your personal, non-commercial use. You will
not use, access, exploit, adapt, distribute or otherwise make use of the Service
Content except as permitted by these Terms of Service.
- You agree that you shall not remove, obscure, or alter any proprietary rights notices
(including copyright and trademark notices) which may be affixed to or contained
within the Service.
- You agree that in using the Service, you will not use any trademark, service mark,
trade name, logo of any company or organization in a way that is likely or intended
to cause confusion about the owner or authorized user of such marks, names or logos.
VI. CONTENT LICENSE FROM YOU
- You retain copyright and any other rights you already hold in User Content which
you submit, post or display on or through, the Service. By submitting, posting or
displaying the Content you give us a worldwide, perpetual, fully sub-licensable,
irrevocable, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to reproduce, adapt, modify,
translate, publish, publicly perform, publicly display, distribute and otherwise
exploit any User Content which you submit or post on or through the Service in any
manner or media whatsoever, now known or hereafter developed. Other than the limited
license set forth in this Section, we acknowledge and agree that we obtain no right,
title or interest from you (or your licensors) under this Agreement in or to any
User Content that you submit, post, transmit or display on, or through, the Service,
including any intellectual property rights which subsist in that User Content (whether
those rights happen to be registered or not, and wherever in the world those rights
may exist). Unless agreed by you and Company in writing, you agree that you are
responsible for protecting and enforcing those rights and that we have no obligation
to do so on your behalf.
- In connection with User Content you submit to the Service, you affirm, represent,
and/or warrant that: you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and
permissions to use and authorize us to use such Content in the manner contemplated
by the Service and these Terms of Service. You further agree that you will not submit
material that is copyrighted, protected by trade secret or otherwise subject to
third party proprietary rights, including privacy and publicity rights, unless you
are the owner of such rights or have written permission from their rightful owner
to post the material and to grant us all of the license rights granted herein.
- You understand that we, in performing the required technical steps to provide the
Service to our users, may (a) transmit or distribute your User Content over various
public networks and in various media; and (b) make such changes to your User Content
as are necessary to conform and adapt that Content to the technical requirements
of connecting networks, devices, services or media. You agree that this license
shall permit us to take these actions.
- You confirm and warrant to us that you have all the rights, power and authority
necessary to grant the above license.
VII. COPYRIGHT AGENT.
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (the "DMCA") provides
recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet
infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe that your work has
been copied and posted on the Service in a way that constitutes copyright infringement,
please provide our copyright agent with the following information: an electronic
or physical signature of the copyright owner or of the person authorized to act
on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest; a description of the copyrighted
work that you claim has been infringed; a description of where the material that
you claim is infringing is located on the Service; your address, telephone number,
and e-mail address; a written statement by you that you have a good faith belief
that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the
law; a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information
in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized
to act on the copyright owner's behalf. Any notification by a copyright owner or
a person authorized to act on such copyright owner’s behalf that fails to
comply with requirements of the DMCA shall not be considered sufficient notice and
shall not be deemed to confer upon Company actual knowledge of facts or circumstances
from which infringing material or acts are evident. Our copyright agent for notice
of claims of copyright infringement can be reached as follows:
Name: Legal, AdKeeper Inc.
Address: 441 Park Avenue South, NY, NY, 10016
Telephone: 212-405-4010
Email: [email protected]
We suggest that you consult your legal advisor before filing a notice with our copyright agent.
You should note that there can be penalties for false claims under the DMCA. It is our policy,
in appropriate circumstances and at our discretion, to disable and/or terminate the accounts of
users who repeatedly infringe or are repeatedly charged with infringing the copyrights or other
intellectual property rights of others.
VIII. RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF THE SERVICE
You agree that you will not:
- use the Service in any unlawful manner, for any unlawful purpose, or in any manner
inconsistent with this Agreement and/or any and all applicable local, state and
federal laws and regulations and international treaties;
- use the Service for the distribution, posting, housing, processing, propagation,
storage, or otherwise handling in any way abusive, defamatory, harassing, libelous,
lewd, libelous, obscene, pornographic, threatening, or tortuous material, or any
false or misleading material, or any other material (including links to such material)
that we deem, in our sole discretion, to be objectionable whether or not such material
is unlawful;
- permit or otherwise enable unauthorized users to access and/or use the Service;
- use the Service to export software or data in violation of applicable U.S. laws
or regulations;
- sell, copy, duplicate, rent, lease, loan, distribute, transfer, or sublicense the
Service, or otherwise permit any third party to use or have access to the Service
for any purpose (except as expressly permitted by us in writing) or decompile, reverse
engineer, disassemble, modify, create a derivative work of, display in human readable
form, attempt to discover any source code, or otherwise use any software that enables
or comprises any part of the Service;
- remove any copyright, trademark, patent or other proprietary notices from the Service;
- distribute, publish, exhibit, or otherwise use the Service, in any manner and for
any purpose not expressly permitted under this Agreement;
- frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose the Service, or any portion thereof;
- except as specified in the Service’s robot.txt file, exploit the Service or
collect any data incorporated in the Service in any automated manner through the
use of bots, metaspiders, crawlers or any other automated means;
- register as a user of the Service by providing false, inaccurate, or misleading
information;
- impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, a Company employee,
or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
- collect personal data about other users of the Service for commercial or any other
purposes;
- post User Content which is: irrelevant; repetitious; infringing or in violation
of any third party intellectual property rights; in violation or encouraging violation
of any applicable laws or regulations; fraudulent, false or deceptive; or otherwise
likely to impose an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure;
- attempt to gain unauthorized access to our computer systems or engage in any activity
that disrupts, diminishes the quality of, interferes with the performance of, or
impairs the functionality of, the Service (or the servers and networks which are
connected to the Service);
- make available Content that constitutes or contains "affiliate marketing," "link
referral code," "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or unsolicited
commercial advertisement, except to the extent such Content is provided to you by
us or one of our affiliates for a purpose specifically authorized by us in writing;
and
- create or attempt to create multiple user accounts via automated means or for other
than personal use (which shall be limited to a maximum of five accounts per individual
user).
- create or attempt to create multiple user accounts via automated means or for other
than personal use (which shall be limited to a maximum of five accounts per
individual user);
- access or use the Service if you have been previously removed from the Service by us;
- use the Service to encourage any conduct that (1) violates any applicable law or
regulation, or any term or condition of this Agreement, or (2) could create a risk
of harm, loss or damage of any kind;
- use the Service to infringe on any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, right of
publicity, or other proprietary right of any party;
- use, or attempt to use, the Service to gain unauthorized access to any network, server,
website, application or data that you do not have express permission to access and
use; and
- attempt to access or search the Service or Content in order to scrape any Content or
information from the Service, or otherwise use, upload Content to, or create new
links, posts or referrals in the Service through the use of any computerized or
mechanized process, engine, software, tool, agent, device or mechanism other
than the software provided by us or other generally available third party web
browsers.
You agree to immediately notify us if you suspect fraudulent or abusive activity,
or any activity in violation of these Terms of Service. If you so notify us, or
we otherwise suspect fraudulent or abusive activity, you agree to cooperate with
us in any fraud investigation and to use any fraud prevention or other measures
we prescribe.
IX. LINKS AND THIRD PARTIES
Links on and through the Service to third party websites
(including, without limitation, sponsors, advertisers and issuers) that you encounter
via the Service are solely provided as a convenience to you. If you use these links,
you will leave the Service. You agree that the Company will not be responsible or
liable for any dispute, loss or damage of any sort incurred as a result of any dealings
between you and any such third parties. In addition, you acknowledge that the Company
does not endorse, verify, or make any representations regarding any third party
advertisements, products or services. It is your sole responsibility to research
and verify the legitimacy of any entity and content linked to the Service or the
Website, and you are solely responsible for your decision to submit personal information
to any third party.
X. NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF FILTERING SOFTWARE
You should know that parental control
protections (such as computer hardware, software, or filtering services) are commercially
available that may assist in limiting access to material that is harmful to minors.
A report detailing some of those protections can be found at (Children's Internet Protection Act: Report on the Effectiveness of Internet Protection
Measures and Safety Policies).
XI. CHANGES TO SERVICE
The Company may add, change, discontinue, remove or suspend
all or any portion of the Service at any time, without prior notice or liability
to you.
XII. TERMINATION
The Company reserves the right, without notice and at its sole discretion,
to suspend or terminate these Terms of Service and/or your ability to access or
use the Service or any portion thereof, and to block or prevent future access to
and use of the Service for any reason, including your breach of these Terms of Service
or other conduct by you that the Company considers inappropriate. The Company reserves
the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily
or permanently, the Service (or any part thereof) with or without notice. Except
as otherwise expressly stated in the Terms of Service, you agree that the Company
shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension
or discontinuation of the Service (or any portion thereof).
XIII. DISCLAIMER
THE COMPANY MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO THE
SERVICE OR CONTENT, ALL OF WHICH ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS.
THE COMPANY HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICE CONTENT AND ANY LINKED WEBSITE.
THE COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THE FUNCTIONALITY, INFORMATION OR LINKS CONTAINED ON
THE SERVICE, OR THAT CONTENT WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, THAT THE SERVICE OR CONTENT
ARE FIT FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SERVICE OR CONTENT
WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS
SERVICE OR ANY SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJAN
HORSES, CANCELBOTS OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. THE COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT OR
MAKE ANY REPRESENTATION REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT
IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. YOU (AND NOT
THE COMPANY) ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION.
APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
XIV. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT AND UNDER NO CAUSE OF ACTION, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE,
SHALL THE COMPANY AND ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES OR PARTNERS OR ANY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE
OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES OR AUTHORIZED AGENTS (COLLECTIVELY, THE “COMPANY
PARTIES”) BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, CLAIMS OR LOSSES INCURRED (INCLUDING,
WITHOUT LIMITATION, COMPENSATORY, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR
EXEMPLARY DAMAGES), HOWEVER CAUSED, AND UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY ARISING IN
CONNECTION WITH: (A) THE SERVICE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY CONTENT; (B)
YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY CONTENT;
(C) ANY THIRD PARTY WEBSITE, OFFER OR SERVICE USED IN CONNECTION WITH OR AVAILABLE
THROUGH THE SERVICE; (D) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OR LOSS OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS
OR DATA OR OTHER INFORMATION THAT IS SENT OR RECEIVED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICE;
OR (E) ERRORS, SYSTEM DOWN TIME, NETWORK OR SYSTEM OUTAGES, FILE CORRUPTION OR SERVICE
INTERRUPTIONS, EVEN IF A COMPANY PARTY IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES,
CLAIMS OR LOSSES.
NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY CONTAINED HEREIN, THE COMPANY’S CUMULATIVE
LIABILITY TO YOU ARISING FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF
THE ACTION, WILL AT ALL TIMES BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID, IF ANY, BY YOU FOR
ACCESS TO THE SERVICE. IF NO AMOUNTS WERE PAID, YOUR SOLE REMEDY UNDER THESE TERMS
OF SERVICE SHALL BE TO DISCONTINUE ANY USE OF THE SERVICE.
APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OR INCIDENTAL
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO
YOU.
YOU HEREBY RELEASE COMPANY FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS OR LIABILITIES REALTED TO ANY
PRODUCT OR SERVICE OF A THIRD PARTY, AND ACTION OR INACTION BY A THIRD PARTY, INCLUDING
A THIRD PARTY’S FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE LAW, AND ANY CONDUCT OR
SPEECH, WHETHER ONLINE OR OFFLINE, OF ANY OTHER USER OF THE SERVICE.
YOU HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU UNDERSTAND THAT BY ACCESSING THE SERVICE AND AGREEING
TO THESE TERMS OF SERVICE, YOU MAY BE WAIVING RIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO CLAIMS THAT
ARE AT THIS TIME UNKNOWN OR UNSUSPECTED, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUCH WAIVER, YOU
ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD, AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY WAIVE, THE BENEFITS
OF SECTION 1542 OF THE CIVIL CODE OF CALIFORNIA, AND ANY SIMILAR LAW OF ANY STATE
OR TERRITORY, WHICH PROVIDES AS FOLLOWS: "A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS
WHICH THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS FAVOR AT THE TIME OF
EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS SETTLEMENT
WITH THE DEBTOR."
XV. INDEMNIFICATION
By using the Service, you agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless
the Company Parties from and against any actual or alleged claims, demands, causes
of action, judgments, damages, losses, liabilities, and all costs and expenses of
defense (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys' and other legal fees
and costs) arising out of or relating to: (1) your violation of these Terms of Service
or any law, rule or regulation; (2) your use of the Service, including, without
limitation, any Content available as part of the Service and any activity of yours
on the Website; (3) loss of any data or account information; and (4) any material
uploaded by you or through your computer to the Service or otherwise sent by you
to Company. You will cooperate as fully and reasonably as required by Company in
the defense of any claim. Company reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense
and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, and you will not in
any event settle any claim without the prior written consent of Company.
XVI. RELEASE
You hereby release Company (and our officers, directors, employees, agents
and affiliates) from claims, demands and damages (actual and consequential) of every
kind and nature, known and unknown, suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed,
arising out of or in any way connected with any dispute with one or more users of
the Service or any advertiser or third party featured on the Service.
XVII. FORCE MAJEURE
Company will not be responsible for any delay, failure in performance
or interruption of service, resulting directly or indirectly from acts of God, acts
of civil or military authorities, civil disturbances, wars, strikes or other labor
disputes, fires, transportation contingencies, interruptions in telecommunications
or Internet services or network provider services, failure of equipment and/or software,
other catastrophes or any other occurrences which are beyond Company’s reasonable
control.
XVIII. GOVERNING LAW AND VENUE
These Terms of Service shall be exclusively governed by
and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York within the United
States of America without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. Any
dispute arising from these Terms of Service or the Service shall be resolved in
the state or federal courts residing in New York, New York and you irrevocably agree
to the jurisdiction of such courts. Company makes no representation that Content
contained as part of the Service is appropriate or available for use in jurisdictions
outside the United States, or that the Terms of Service comply with the laws of
any other country. Visitors who use the Service and reside outside the United States
do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws,
if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
Any dispute arising from these Terms of Service or the Service shall be resolved in the state or
federal courts residing in New York, New York and you irrevocably agree to the jurisdiction of
such courts. You understand that, in return for agreement to this provision, we are able to offer
the Service at the terms designated, and that your assent to this provision is an indispensable
consideration to this Agreement. Company makes no representation that Content contained as
part of the Service is appropriate or available for use in jurisdictions outside the United States,
or that the Terms of Service comply with the laws of any other country. Visitors who use the
Service and reside outside the United States do so on their own initiative and are responsible for
compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
You also acknowledge and understand that, with respect to any dispute with us, our
officers, directors, employees, agents or affiliates, arising out of or relating to your use of the
Service or this Agreement:
- YOU ARE GIVING UP YOUR RIGHT TO HAVE A TRIAL BY JURY; and
- YOU ARE GIVING UP YOUR RIGHT TO SERVE AS A REPRESENTATIVE, AS A
PRIVATE ATTORNEY GENERAL, OR IN ANY OTHER REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY,
OR TO PARTICIPATE AS A MEMBER OF A CLASS OF CLAIMANTS, IN ANY LAWSUIT
INVOLVING ANY SUCH DISPUTE.
XIX. CONTACT US
If you have any comments or questions regarding these Terms of Service,
or wish to report any violation of these Terms of Service, please contact us at
[email protected]. We will attempt to address
any issue raised in a reasonable period of time.
XX. SEVERABILITY
If any provision in this Agreement is invalid or unenforceable or
contrary to applicable law, such provision shall be construed, limited, or altered,
as necessary, to eliminate the invalidity or unenforceability or the conflict with
applicable law, and all other provisions of this Agreement shall remain in effect.
XXI. NO ASSIGNMENT, SUBLICENSE OR TRANSFER
You may not assign, sublicense, or transfer
this Agreement or any rights or obligations hereunder without prior written consent
of Company. Any such attempted assignment, sublicense, or transfer will be null
and void and Company, in its sole discretion, shall have the right to immediately
terminate this Agreement.
XXII. COMMUNICATIONS BY US
You agree that we may communicate with you electronically.
Such electronic communications may consist of e-mail, notices posted on the Service,
and other communications. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and
other communications we send to you electronically will satisfy any requirement
that such communication be in writing and, to the extent intended, such communication
will be an enforceable and binding term or amendment to this Agreement.
XXIII. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement sets forth the entire understanding and agreement
between the parties relating to its subject matter and may be amended only in a
writing signed by both parties. Any waiver of or promise not to enforce any right
under this Agreement shall not be enforceable unless evidenced by a writing signed
by the party making said waiver or promise.