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Terms of Service
About Terms Welcome to SkiFriends.com, an online social community for skiers and boarders who want to make connections and share their passion. By using SkiFriends.com web site (the "Web site") you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (this "Agreement"). If you wish to become a Member and communicate with other Members and make use of SkiFriends.com service (the "Service"), read these Terms of Use and indicate your acceptance of them by following the instructions on the registration page. This Agreement sets out the legally binding terms of your use of the Web site and your membership in the Service and may be modified by SkiFriends.com at any time and without prior notice, such modifications to be effective upon posting by SkiFriends.com on the Web site. This Agreement includes SkiFriends.com's acceptable use policy for content posted on the web site, SkiFriends.com's Privacy Policy, and any notices regarding the Web site. Eligibility SkiFriends.com is an invite only community. Membership in the Service is void where prohibited. By using the Web site, you represent and warrant that you have the right, authority, and capacity to enter into this Agreement and to abide by all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Term This Agreement will remain in full force and effect while you use the Web site and/or are a Member. SkiFriends.com may terminate your membership for any reason, at any time. Even after membership is terminated, this Agreement will remain in effect Non Commercial Use by Members The Web site is for the personal use of individual Members only and may not be used in connection with any commercial or marketing endeavors. Illegal and/or unauthorized uses of the Web site, including collecting email addresses or other contact information of members by electronic or other means for the purpose of sending unsolicited email and unauthorized framing of or linking to the Web site will be investigated, and appropriate legal action will be taken, including without limitation, civil, criminal, and injunctive redress. Proprietary Rights in Content on SkiFriends.com SkiFriends.com owns and retains all proprietary rights in the Web site and the Service. The Web site contains the copyrighted material, trademarks, and other proprietary information of SkiFriends.com, and its licensors. Except for that information which is in the public domain or for which you have been given written permission, you may not copy, modify, publish, transmit, distribute, perform, display, or sell any such proprietary information. Content Posted on the Site You understand and agree that SkiFriends.com may review and delete any content, videos, photos or profiles (collectively "Content") that in the sole judgment of SkiFriends.com violate this Agreement of which might be offensive, illegal, or that might violate the rights, harm, or threaten the safety of Members. Your profile must describe you, an individual person. Examples of inappropriate profiles include, but are not limited to, profiles that purport to represent an animal, place, inanimate objects, fictional character, business, or real individual who is not you. You are solely responsible for the Content that you publish or display (hereinafter, "post") on the Service, or transmit to other Members. By posting Content to any public area of SkiFriends.com, you automatically grant, and you represent and warrant that you have the right to grant, to SkiFriends.com an irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, fully paid, worldwide license to use, copy, perform, display, and distribute such information and content and to prepare derivative works of, or incorporate into other works, such information and content, and to grant and authorize sublicenses of the foregoing. SkiFriends.com reserves the right to investigate and take appropriate legal action in its sole discretion against anyone who violates this provision, including without limitation, removing the offending communication from the Service and terminating the membership of such violators. Even though such use is strictly prohibited, there is a small chance that you might become exposed to such items and you further waive your right to any damages (from any party) related to such exposure. You must use the Service in a manner consistent with any and all applicable laws and regulations. You may not engage in advertising to, or solicitation of, other Members to buy or sell any products or services through the Service. You may not transmit any chain letters or junk email to other members. Although SkiFriends.com cannot monitor the conduct of its members off the Web site, it is also a violation of these rules to use any information obtained from the Service in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person, or in order to advertise to, solicit, or sell to any member without their prior consent. Copyright Policy You may not post, distribute, or reproduce in any way any copyrighted material, trademarks, or other proprietary information without obtaining the prior written consent of the owner of such proprietary rights. Without limiting the foregoing, if you believe that your work has been copied and posted on the Service in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide us with the following information: an electronic or physical signature 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 Web site; your address, telephone number, and email 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 authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf. SkiFriends.com can be reached at info@SkiFriends.com Member Disputes You are solely responsible for your interactions with other SkiFriends.com Members. SkiFriends.com reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other Members. Privacy Use of the Web site and/or the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Disclaimers Please contact us with any questions regarding this agreement. Limitation on Liability Except in jurisdictions where such provisions are restricted, in no event will SkiFriends.com be liable to you or any third person for any indirect, consequential, exemplary, incidental, special or punitive damages, including also lost profits arising from your use of the Web site or the Service, even if SkiFriends.com has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, SkiFriends.com's liability to you for 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 to SkiFriends.com for the Service during the term of membership. Indemnity You agree to indemnify and hold SkiFriends.com, its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, and other partners and employees, harmless from any loss, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable attorney's fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the Service in violation of this Agreement and/or arising from a breach of this Agreement and/or any breach of your representations and warranties set forth above. No Agency There is no agency, partnership, joint venture, employee-employer or franchisor-franchisee relationship between SkiFriends.com and any User of the Service. Other This Agreement, accepted upon use of the Web site and further affirmed by becoming a Member of the Service, contains the entire agreement between you and SkiFriends.com regarding the use of the Web site and/or the Service. The failure of SkiFriends.com to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid, the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect. The section titles in these Terms of Use are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect. Questions Please contact us with any questions regarding this agreement at info@SkiFriends.com. |
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