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This Terms of Use Agreement Before Accessing Website.
Effective Date: This Terms of Use Agreement was last updated on March 20,
2007.This Terms of Use Agreement sets forth the standards of use of the
Hi5s ("hi5s.com") Online Service.
By using the Hi5s website you (the "User")
agree to these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to the terms
and conditions of this agreement, you should immediately cease all usage of this
website. We reserve the right, at any time, to modify, alter, or update the
terms and conditions of this agreement without prior notice. Modifications shall
become effective immediately upon being posted at:
http://www.hi5s.com.
Your continued use of the Service after amendments are posted constitutes an
acknowledgement and acceptance of the Agreement and its modifications. Except as
provided in this paragraph, this Agreement may not be amended.
1. Description of Service
Hi5s is providing User with information regarding
information systems technology, website design, development, maintenance, hosting and associated services. User must provide (1) all equipment
necessary for their own Internet connection, including computer and modem and
(2) provide for User's access to the Internet, and (3) pay any fees related with
such connection.
2. Disclaimer of Warranties
The site is provided by Hi5s
on an "as is" and on an "as available"
basis. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Hi5s makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied,
regarding the use or the results of this web site in terms of its correctness,
accuracy, reliability, or otherwise. Hi5s
shall have no liability for any interruptions in the use of this website.
Hi5s disclaims all warranties with regard to
the information provided, including the implied warranties of
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, and
non-infringement. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied
warranties, therefore the above-referenced exclusion is inapplicable.
3. Limitation of Liability
HI5S SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER,
AND IN PARTICULAR Hi5s SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, OR
DAMAGES FOR LOST PROFITS, LOSS OF REVENUE, OR LOSS OF USE, ARISING
OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS WEB SITE OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED
IN IT, WHETHER SUCH DAMAGES ARISE IN CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE,
TORT, UNDER STATUTE, IN EQUITY, AT LAW, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF HI5S
HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW FOR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF
LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, THEREFORE SOME
OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS ARE INAPPLICABLE.
4. Indemnification
User agrees to indemnify and hold Hi5s, its parents, subsidiaries,
affiliates, officers and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including
reasonable attorneys' fees and costs, made by any third party due to or arising
out of User's use of the Service, the violation of this Agreement, or
infringement by User, or other user of the Service using User's computer, of any
intellectual property or any other right of any person or entity.
5. Modifications and Interruption to Service
Hi5s reserves the right to modify or discontinue
the Service with or without notice to the User. Hi5s
shall not be liable to User or any third party should Hi5s
exercise its right to modify or discontinue the Service. User acknowledges
and accepts that Hi5s does not guarantee continuous,
uninterrupted or secure access to our website and operation of our website
may be interfered with or adversely affected by numerous factors or
circumstances outside of our control.
6. Third-Party Sites
Our website includes links to other sites on the Internet that are owned and
operated by online companies, agencies and other third parties. You acknowledge
that we are not responsible for the availability of, or the content located on
or through, any third-party site. You should contact the site administrator or
webmaster for those third-party sites if you have any concerns regarding such
links or the content located on such sites. Your use of these third-party sites
is subject to the terms of use and privacy policies of each site, and we are not
responsible therein. We encourage all Users to review said privacy policies of
third-parties’ sites.
Hi5s makes no warranties or representations
whatsoever with regard to any product or service provided or offered by any
company, and you acknowledge that any reliance on representations and
warranties provided by any company shall be at your own risk.
7. Governing Jurisdiction of the Courts, Delaware
Our website is operated and provided in the State of Delaware. As such, we are
subject to the laws of the State of Delaware, and such laws will govern this
Terms of Use, without giving effect to any choice of law rules. We make no
representation that our website or other services are appropriate, legal or
available for use in other locations. Accordingly, if you choose to access our
site you agree to do so subject to the internal laws of the State of Delaware.
8. Compliance with Laws.
User assumes all knowledge of applicable law and is responsible for compliance
with any such laws. User may not use the Service in any way that violates
applicable state, federal, or international laws, regulations or other
government requirements. User further agrees not to transmit any material that
encourages conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil
liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national, or
international law or regulation.
9. Copyright and Trademark Information
All content included or available on this site, including site design, text,
graphics, interfaces, and the selection and arrangements thereof is © 2007-2008
www.hi5s.com, with all rights reserved, or is the property of Hi5s and/or
third parties protected by intellectual property
rights. Any use of materials on the website, including reproduction for purposes
other than those noted above, modification, distribution, or replication, any
form of data extraction or data mining, or other commercial exploitation of any
kind, without prior written permission of an authorized officer of Hi5s is strictly
prohibited. Users agree that they will not use any robot,
spider, or other automatic device, or manual process to monitor or copy our web
pages or the content contained therein without prior written permission of an
authorized officer of Hi5s
All trademarks displayed on Hi5s' website are the trademarks of
their respective owners, and constitute neither an endorsement nor a
recommendation of those companies. In addition, such use of trademarks or links
to the web sites of companies is not intended to imply, directly or indirectly,
that those companies endorse or have any affiliation with Hi5s
10. Notification of Claimed Copyright Infringement
Pursuant to Section 512(c) of the Copyright Revision Act, as enacted through the
Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Hi5s
designates the following
individual as its agent for receipt of notifications
of claimed copyright
infringement.
By Mail: Hi5s Inc, 10 Celtic Street,
Bear, Delaware 19701
By Telephone: 877-483-1040
By Email: james.hansen@hi5s.com
11. Other Terms
If any provision of this Terms of Use Agreement shall be unlawful, void or
unenforceable for any reason, the other provisions (and any
partially-enforceable provision) shall not be affected thereby and shall remain
valid and enforceable to the maximum possible extent. You agree that this Terms
of Use Agreement and any other agreements referenced herein may be assigned by
Hi5s, in our sole discretion, to a third party in the event of a
merger or acquisition. This Terms of Use Agreement shall apply in addition to,
and shall not be superseded by, any other written agreement between us in
relation to your participation as a User. User agrees that by accepting this
Terms of Use Agreement, User is consenting to the use and disclosure of their
personally identifiable information and other practices described in our Privacy
Policy Statement. |