Terms of Use
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE
USING ANY CONNECTPRESS, LTD. SITE. By using our sites, you
signify your agreement to these terms and conditions. If
you do not agree to these terms, you may not use our sites.
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change,
modify, add, or delete portions of these terms and conditions
at any time in accordance with the procedures set forth below
in the paragraph labeled "Amendment."
Copyright Policy
All materials contained on ConnectPress websites are protected by United States copyright law and may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, displayed, published or broadcast without the prior written permission of ConnectPress Ltd. (contact us). You may not alter or remove any trademark, copyright or other notice from copies of the content.
However, you may download material from our websites (one machine readable copy and one print copy per page) for your personal, noncommercial use only.
Restrictions on Use of Materials
All materials contained
in any ConnectPress, Ltd. site are the copyrighted property
of the company unless otherwise
specified in association with a particular piece of material.
No material from any ConnectPress, Ltd. site or any Internet
site owned, operated, licensed, or controlled by us may
be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted,
or distributed in any way, except that you may download
one copy of the materials on any single computer for your
personal, noncommercial home use only, provided that (i)
you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices,
(ii) you make no modifications to the materials, (iii)
you do not use the materials in a manner that suggests
an association with any of our products, services, or brands,
and (iv) you do not download quantities of materials to
a database that can be used to avoid future downloads from
any ConnectPress, Ltd. site. The use of any ConnectPress,
Ltd. material on any other Web site or computer environment
is prohibited without express permission.
In the event
you download software from any ConnectPress, Ltd. site, the
software, including any files, images incorporated
in or generated by the software, and data accompanying the
software (collectively, the "Software") are licensed
to you by us or third-party licensors for your personal,
noncommercial home use only. We do not transfer title to
the Software to you. You own the medium on which the Software
is recorded, but we (or our third-party licensors) retain
full and complete title to the Software and all intellectual
property rights therein. You may not redistribute, sell,
auction, decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, or otherwise
reduce the Software to a human-readable form.
Submissions
We are pleased to hear from our visitors and
welcome your comments regarding our products and services.
If you send
any material which we publish on our sites, it shall be deemed,
and shall remain, our property.
Forums and Public Communication
"Forum" means a chat area, message board, instant
messaging, mobile messaging or e-mail function offered as
part of any
ConnectPress, Ltd. site. If you participate in any Forum
within a ConnectPress, Ltd. site, you agree to follow our
terms set forth below.
You acknowledge that anything you
submit to a ConnectPress, Ltd. site by way of any Forum is
routed through our servers
and the Internet and that, therefore, you have no expectation
of privacy with regard to any such submission. You acknowledge
that the Forums and features on ConnectPress, Ltd. sites
are forums for public and not private communications. Please
keep in mind that whenever you give out personal information
online, for example, via message boards or chat, that information
can be collected and used by people you don't know. We
cannot guarantee the security of any information you disclose
online;
you make such disclosures at your own risk.
Users or visitors
shall remain solely responsible for the content of their
messages in the Forums. We are not responsible
for the content or opinions posted or sent by users in
any Forum. You take responsibility for postings under your
username
and use the information provided in the Forums at your
own risk. We reserve the right to remove or edit content
from
any Forum at any time and for any reason although we have
no duty to do so.
When participating in a Forum, never
assume that people are who they say they are, know what they
say they know,
or are
affiliated with whom they say they are affiliated with
in any chat room, message board, or other user-generated
content
area. Information obtained in a Forum may not be reliable,
and it is not a good idea to take any action, including
to trade or make any investment decisions, based solely
or largely
on information you cannot confirm. We cannot be responsible
for the content or accuracy of any information, and shall
not be responsible for any trading, investment, or any
other decisions made based on such information.
House Rules
The following is a list of the House Rules of
conduct for the ConnectPress, Ltd. sites. By using the ConnectPress,
Ltd. sites you agree not to do any of the following:
1.
Post, distribute, or otherwise make available or transmit
any data, text, message, or computer file that we deem
to be: (a) defamatory, abusive, harassing, insulting, threatening,
or that could be deemed to be stalking; (b) bigoted, hateful,
or racially offensive; (c) vulgar, obscene, or sexually
explicit
(language or images); or that (d) encourages or advocates
illegal activity or the discussion of illegal activities
with the intent to commit them;
2. Post, distribute, or
otherwise make available or transmit any data, text, message,
computer file, or other material
that infringes and/or violates any right of a third party
or any domestic or international law, rule, or regulation,
including but not limited to: (a) copyright, patent, trademark,
or other proprietary rights; (b) right of privacy (specifically,
you must not distribute another person’s personal
information of any kind without their express permission)
or publicity;
(c) any confidentiality obligation;
3. Advertise or sell
any products, services or otherwise (whether or not for
profit), or solicit others or use any
Forum for commercial purposes of any kind,
4. Post, distribute,
or otherwise make available or transmit any software or other
computer files that contain a virus
or other harmful component;
5. Impersonate any person or
entity or misrepresent your identity or affiliation with
any person or entity;
6. Engage in antisocial, disruptive,
or destructive acts, including "flaming," "spamming," "flooding," "trolling," and "griefing" as
those terms are commonly understood and used on the Internet;
7. Delete any legal notices, disclaimers, or proprietary
notices such as copyright or trademark symbols, or modify
any logos that you do not own or have express permission
to modify;
8. Post, distribute, or otherwise make available
or transmit material or make statements that do not generally
pertain
to the designated topic or theme of any Forum.
We reserve
the right to remove any material, and if we deem appropriate,
to turn over to law enforcement officials,
any
material, including message, e-mail, or posting, that is
in violation of these House Rules. We also reserve the
right to remove messages, e-mails, or postings that do
not pertain
to the designated topic or theme of the Forum.
We also
reserve the right to comply with any order or otherwise cooperate
with law enforcement officials regarding the
identification of any user alleged to be using a ConnectPress,
Ltd. site
in violation of the law.
Content Linked to any ConnectPress, Ltd. Site
You should be aware that when you are on a ConnectPress,
Ltd. site, you could be directed to other sites that are
beyond our control. There are links to other sites from
our pages that take you outside of our service. For example,
if you click on a banner advertisement or a search result,
the click may take you off the ConnectPress, Ltd. site.
This
includes links from advertisers, sponsors, and content
partners that may use our logo(s) as part of a co-branding
relationship.
You acknowledge that when you click on a link that leaves
a ConnectPress, Ltd. site the site you will land on is
not controlled by us and different terms of use and privacy
policy
may apply. By clicking on links to other sites, you acknowledge
that we are not responsible for those sites. We reserve
the right to disable links from third-party sites to any
ConnectPress,
Ltd. site, although we are under no obligation to do so.
We make no representations concerning the content of sites
listed in any of our directories. Consequently, we cannot
be held responsible for the accuracy, relevancy, copyright
compliance, legality, or decency of material contained
in sites listed in our search results or otherwise linked
to
a ConnectPress, Ltd. site.
Disclaimer
THE MATERIALS IN THE CONNECTPRESS, LTD. SITES
ARE PROVIDED "AS
IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT
TO APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. WE
DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE MATERIALS
ON ANY CONNECTPRESS, LTD. SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR
ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT ANY
CONNECTPRESS,
LTD. SITE OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKE SUCH MATERIALS AVAILABLE
ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. WE DO
NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE
OR
THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE MATERIALS ON ANY CONNECTPRESS,
LTD. SITE IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY,
OR OTHERWISE. YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY
SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT
ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE
EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
We explicitly disclaim any
responsibility for the accuracy, content, or availability
of information found on sites
that link to or from any ConnectPress, Ltd. site. We cannot
ensure
that you will be satisfied with any products or services
that you purchase from a third-party site that links to
or from any ConnectPress, Ltd. site or third-party content
on
our sites. We do not endorse any of the merchandise, nor
have we taken any steps to confirm the accuracy or reliability
of, any of the information contained in such third-party
sites or content. We do not make any representations or
warranties as to the security of any information (including,
without
limitation, credit card and other personal information)
you might be requested to give any third party, and you
hereby
irrevocably waive any claim against us with respect to
such sites and third-party content. We strongly encourage
you
to make whatever investigation you feel necessary or appropriate
before proceeding with any online or offline transaction
with any of these third parties.
Indemnification
You are entirely responsible for maintaining
the confidentiality of your member name(s), password(s),
and your account,
as well as all activities that occur under your account.
You
hereby indemnify, defend, and hold us and our affiliates
and our officers, directors, owners, agents, information
providers, licensors, and licensees (collectively, the "Indemnified
Parties") harmless from and against any and all liabilities
and costs (including reasonable attorneys' fees) incurred
by the Indemnified Parties in connection with any claim
arising out of any breach by you of these terms of use
or claims
arising from your account. You shall use your best efforts
to cooperate with us in the defense of any claim. We reserve
the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive
defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to
indemnification
by you.
Limitation of Liability
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR
ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM
THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, ANY CONNECTPRESS, LTD.
SITE
OR MATERIALS OR FUNCTIONS ON ANY SUCH SITE, EVEN IF
WE
HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
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. IN NO
EVENT SHALL OUR
TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND
CAUSES OF ACTION WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING, BUT
NOT
LIMITED
TO, NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID
BY YOU, IF ANY, OR $100 (WHICHEVER IS LESS) FOR ACCESSING
OR PARTICIPATING
IN ANY ACTIVITY RELATED TO ANY CONNECTPRESS, LTD. SITE.
Amendment
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to
change, modify, add, or delete portions of these terms
and conditions at any time. In the event that we do so,
we will notify
you of any such change, modification, addition,
or deletion by
sending you an e-mail at the last e-mail address
that you provided us, and/or by prominently posting
notice of the
any such change, modification, addition, or deletion
on the Web sites covered by these terms of use.
Any such change,
modification, addition, or deletion will be effective
upon the earlier of ten (10) calendar days following
our dispatch
of an e-mail notice to you or thirty (30) calendar
days following
our posting of such notice on the Web sites covered
by these terms of use. Please note that, at all
times, you
are responsible
for updating your personal information to provide
us
your current e-mail address. In the event that
the last e-mail
address that you have provided us is not valid,
or for any other reason is not capable of delivering
to you
the notice
described above, our dispatch of the e-mail containing
such notice will nonetheless constitute effective
notice of the
changes, modifications, additions, or deletions
described in the notice.
Termination
These terms of use are effective until terminated
by either you or us. You may terminate these
terms at
any time by
discontinuing use of all ConnectPress, Ltd.
sites and destroying all materials
obtained from any and all such sites and all
related documentation and all copies and installations
thereof, whether made
under these terms of use or otherwise. In the
event
that you terminate
these terms of use, you agree to notify us
of such termination by sending notice of such termination
by certified United
States mail, postage pre-paid to:
Customer
Service
Connect Press, Ltd.
551 W. Cordova Rd., #701
Santa Fe, NM 87505
We may immediately terminate these terms
of use with respect to you (including your access
to
any and
all ConnectPress,
Ltd. sites) without cause and without notice
to you in our sole discretion. Upon termination,
you
must
cease
use of
all ConnectPress, Ltd. sites and destroy
all materials obtained from such sites and all
copies thereof,
whether made under
these terms of use or otherwise.
General Provisions
These terms of use shall be governed by
and construed in accordance with the
laws of
the State of New
Mexico and
the laws of the United States, without
giving effect to any principles
of conflicts of law. You agree that
any action at law or in equity arising out
of or relating
to these
terms
shall
be filed only in the state or federal
courts located in Santa Fe County, New Mexico,
and you hereby
consent and
submit
to the personal jurisdiction of such
courts for the purposes of litigating any such
action. If
any provision
of these
terms of use shall be unlawful, void,
or for any reason unenforceable, then that
provision shall
be deemed
severable from these
terms of use and shall not affect the
validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. |
