Terms of Service

Agreement to Terms

These Terms of Service constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity, and us concerning your access to and use of the website. You agree that by accessing the site, you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by all of these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with all of these Terms of Service, then you are expressly prohibited from using the site and you must discontinue use immediately.

Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise indicated, the site is our proprietary property and all source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics on the site (collectively, the "Content") and the trademarks, service marks, and logos contained therein (the "Marks") are owned or controlled by us or licensed to us, and are protected by copyright and trademark laws and various other intellectual property rights and unfair competition laws of the United States, international copyright laws, and international conventions. The Content and the Marks are provided on the site "AS IS" for your information and personal use only. Except as expressly provided in these Terms of Service, no part of the site and no Content or Marks may be copied, reproduced, aggregated, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted, distributed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose whatsoever, without our express prior written permission.

User Representations

By using the site, you represent and warrant that:

• All registration information you submit will be true, accurate, current, and complete
• You will maintain the accuracy of such information and promptly update such registration information as necessary
• You have the legal capacity and you agree to comply with these Terms of Service
• You are not a minor in the jurisdiction in which you reside
• You will not access the site through automated or non-human means, whether through a bot, script, or otherwise
• You will not use the site for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Your use of the site will not violate any applicable law or regulation

User Registration

You may be required to register with the site. You agree to keep your password confidential and will be responsible for all use of your account and password. We reserve the right to remove, reclaim, or change a username you select if we determine, in our sole discretion, that such username is inappropriate, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.

Prohibited Activities

You may not access or use the site for any purpose other than that for which we make the site available. The site may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by us. As a user of the site, you agree not to:

• Systematically retrieve data or other content from the site to create or compile a collection without our permission
• Make any unauthorized use of the site, including collecting usernames and/or email addresses of users by electronic or other means
• Use the site to advertise or offer to sell goods and services without our consent
• Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the site
• Engage in unauthorized framing of or linking to the site
• Trick, defraud, or mislead us and other users, especially in any attempt to learn sensitive account information
• Make improper use of our support services or submit false reports of abuse or misconduct
• Engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send comments or messages
• Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the site or the networks or services connected to the site
• Attempt to impersonate another user or person or use the username of another user
• Sell or otherwise transfer your profile
• Use any information obtained from the site in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person
• Harass, annoy, intimidate, or threaten any of our employees or agents engaged in providing any portion of the site to you
• Upload or transmit viruses, Trojan horses, or other material that interferes with any party's uninterrupted use of the site
• Delete the copyright or other proprietary rights notice from any Content

User Generated Contributions

The site may invite you to chat, contribute to, or participate in blogs, message boards, online forums, and other functionality, and may provide you with the opportunity to create, submit, post, display, transmit, perform, publish, distribute, or broadcast content and materials to us or on the site. Any content you submit becomes our property and you grant us a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, copy, modify, and display such content in any medium.

Contribution License

By posting your contributions to any part of the site, you automatically grant, and you represent and warrant that you have the right to grant, to us an unrestricted, unlimited, irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, transferable, royalty-free, fully-paid, worldwide right, and license to host, use, copy, reproduce, disclose, sell, resell, publish, broadcast, retitle, archive, store, cache, publicly perform, publicly display, reformat, translate, transmit, excerpt (in whole or in part), and distribute such contributions for any purpose, commercial, advertising, or otherwise, and to prepare derivative works of, or incorporate into other works, such contributions, and grant and authorize sublicenses of the foregoing.

Site Management

We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to monitor the site for violations of these Terms of Service, take appropriate legal action against anyone who violates the law or these Terms of Service, refuse, restrict access to, limit the availability of, or disable any of your contributions or any portion thereof, remove or otherwise disable all files and content that are excessive in size or are in any way burdensome to our systems, and otherwise manage the site in a manner designed to protect our rights and property and to facilitate the proper functioning of the site.

Privacy Policy

We care about data privacy and security. Please review our Privacy Policy. By using the site, you agree to be bound by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Service. The site is hosted in the United States. If you access the site from any other region of the world with laws or other requirements governing personal data collection, use, or disclosure that differ from applicable laws in the United States, then through your continued use of the site, you are transferring your data to the United States, and you agree to have your data transferred to and processed in the United States.

Term and Termination

These Terms of Service shall remain in full force and effect while you use the site. Without limiting any other provision of these Terms of Service, we reserve the right to, in our sole discretion and without notice or liability, deny access to and use of the site (including blocking certain IP addresses), to any person for any reason or for no reason, including without limitation for breach of any representation, warranty, or covenant contained in these Terms of Service or of any applicable law or regulation. We may terminate your use or participation in the site or delete your account and any content or information that you posted at any time, without warning, in our sole discretion.

Modifications and Interruptions

We reserve the right to change, modify, or remove the contents of the site at any time or for any reason at our sole discretion without notice. However, we have no obligation to update any information on our site. We also reserve the right to modify or discontinue all or part of the site without notice at any time. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, price change, suspension, or discontinuance of the site.

Governing Law

These Terms of Service and your use of the site are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws applicable to agreements made and to be entirely performed within the jurisdiction in which we operate, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Dispute Resolution

Any legal action of whatever nature brought by either you or us shall be commenced or prosecuted in the state and federal courts located in our jurisdiction, and the parties hereby consent to, and waive all defenses of lack of personal jurisdiction and forum non conveniens with respect to venue and jurisdiction in such courts.

Corrections

There may be information on the site that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, including descriptions, pricing, availability, and various other information. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to change or update the information on the site at any time, without prior notice.

Disclaimer

The site is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. You agree that your use of the site and our services will be at your sole risk. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, in connection with the site and your use thereof, including, without limitation, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We make no warranties or representations about the accuracy or completeness of the site's content or the content of any websites linked to the site and we will assume no liability or responsibility for any errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies of content and materials, personal injury or property damage resulting from your access to and use of the site, any unauthorized access to or use of our secure servers, any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the site, any bugs, viruses, or the like which may be transmitted to or through the site by any third party, and/or any errors or omissions in any content and materials or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any content posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the site.

Limitations of Liability

In no event will we or our directors, employees, or agents be liable to you or any third party for any direct, indirect, consequential, exemplary, incidental, special, or punitive damages, including lost profit, lost revenue, loss of data, or other damages arising from your use of the site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless, including our subsidiaries, affiliates, and all of our respective officers, agents, partners, and employees, from and against any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the site, breach of these Terms of Service, any breach of your representations and warranties set forth in these Terms of Service, your violation of the rights of a third party, including but not limited to intellectual property rights, or any overt harmful act toward any other user of the site with whom you connected via the site.

User Data

We will maintain certain data that you transmit to the site for the purpose of managing the performance of the site, as well as data relating to your use of the site. Although we perform regular routine backups of data, you are solely responsible for all data that you transmit or that relates to any activity you have undertaken using the site. You agree that we shall have no liability to you for any loss or corruption of any such data, and you hereby waive any right of action against us arising from any such loss or corruption of such data.

Electronic Communications, Transactions, and Signatures

Visiting the site, sending us emails, and completing online forms constitute electronic communications. You consent to receive electronic communications, and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications we provide to you electronically, via email and on the site, satisfy any legal requirement that such communication be in writing. You hereby agree to the use of electronic signatures, contracts, orders, and other records, and to electronic delivery of notices, policies, and records of transactions initiated or completed by us or via the site.

Miscellaneous

These Terms of Service and any policies or operating rules posted by us on the site or in respect to the site constitute the entire agreement and understanding between you and us. Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service shall not operate as a waiver of such right or provision. These Terms of Service operate to the fullest extent permissible by law. We may assign any or all of our rights and obligations to others at any time. We shall not be responsible or liable for any loss, damage, delay, or failure to act caused by any cause beyond our reasonable control.