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BlackVegas.com SERVICES ARE USED IN
PROVIDING THESE SERVICES TO YOU ON THIS
SITE ("SERVICES") AND INCLUDE
PROPRIETARY MATERIALS, THE USE OF WHICH
IS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
OF THIS END-USER AGREEMENT, AS AMENDED
FROM TIME TO TIME UPON NOTICE FROM
BlackVegas.com, WHICH NOTICE MAY BE
PROVIDED TO YOU ON THE PAGES THROUGH
WHICH YOU ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICE.
PROCEEDING WITH THE USE OF THE SERVICES,
OR THE CONTINUED USE OF THE SERVICES
AFTER RECEIVING NOTICE OF ANY CHANGES,
CONSTITUTES YOUR ASSENT TO AND
ACCEPTANCE OF THE END-USER AGREEMENT. IF
YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ALL THE TERMS, YOU
MUST NOT USE THE SERVICES!
BlackVegas.com
END-USER SERVICES AGREEMENT
This End-User Services Agreement
("Agreement") is an agreement between
you, an individual or an individual
acting on behalf of your employer, a
corporation, partnership, or other legal
entity that will be using the
BlackVegas.com("User"), BlackVegas.com
and the owner of the site through which
you have requested the Services
("Partner"). BlackVegas.com services
(the "Services") include proprietary
materials, the use of which is subject
to the terms and conditions of this
Agreement.
1.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND ACCEPTANCE OF
AGREEMENT
The Services, provided by Company on
behalf of Partner, are provided to User
under the terms and conditions of this
Agreement, and any amendments thereto,
and any operating rules or policies that
may be published from time to time by
Company and Partner, all of which are
hereby incorporated by reference. This
Agreement comprises the entire agreement
between User and Company and supersedes
any prior agreements pertaining to the
subject matter contained herein.
2.
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
Company, on behalf of Partner, is
providing User with any or all of the
following services: (a) email; (b)
meta-search; (c) community services; and
(d) any other services which Company may
elect to provide on behalf of Partner in
the future. These Services are provided
to User at the discretion of Partner and
Company has no obligation to provide the
Services directly to User. Company does
not charge User for the Services (though
Company may do so at any time in the
future), but may charge for enhancements
User may elect to obtain. Company
reserves the right to delete any User's
account if such User does not access
such account for a period of sixty (60)
consecutive days.
Company and Partner reserve the right to
modify or discontinue, temporarily or
permanently, the Services with or
without notice to User. User agrees that
Company, Partner, and their third party
service providers shall not be liable to
User or any third party for any
modification or discontinuance of the
Services.
3.
USER'S REGISTRATION OBLIGATIONS
User must be at least thirteen (13)
years old to register for the Services.
In consideration of use of the Services,
User agrees to: (a) provide true,
accurate, current, and complete
information about User as prompted by
the registration form; and (b) to
maintain and update this information to
keep it true, accurate, current, and
complete. If any information provided by
User ("Registration Data") is untrue,
inaccurate, not current, or incomplete,
Company and Partner have the right to
terminate User's account and refuse any
and all current or future use of the
Services.
4. USE
OF REGISTRATION DATA
User agrees that Registration Data is
shared with Partner. Company and Partner
agree not to contact User if User states
a preference not to be contacted.
Company shall inform Partner if User
states a preference not to be contacted.
However, Company shall not be
responsible or liable if Partner
contacts User, permits a third party to
contact User, or provides or discloses
User's Registration Data to any third
party.
User agrees that Company, Partner, or a
designee of a Company or Partner may
disclose Registration Data to third
parties about User and information about
User's use of the Services, provided
that such disclosures do not include
User's name, mailing address, email
address, telephone or facsimile number,
or account number, unless: (a) User has
joined the Abstract Concepts Benefits
program, has co-registered to receive
any third party products or services, or
has otherwise authorized Company and/or
Partner to disclose such information;
(b) such disclosure is required by law
or legal process; or (c) User violates
any of the terms set forth in Section 7
below.
This Agreement includes the terms and
conditions of Company's Privacy Policy
and which is hereby incorporated by
reference. In the event that there
exists any inconsistency between this
Agreement and the Privacy Policy, the
terms and conditions of the Privacy
Policy shall take precedence.
5. USER
CONTENT
Company and Partner consider email
transmitted via the Services to be the
private correspondence of the sender.
Neither Company nor Partner will
monitor, edit, or disclose the contents
of a User's private communications,
except that User agrees that Company,
Partner, and their third party service
providers may do so: (a) as required by
law; (b) to comply with legal process;
(c) if necessary to enforce this
Agreement; (d) to respond to claims that
such contents violate the rights of
third parties; (e) to protect the rights
or property of Company, Partner, its
third party service providers, or
others.
User acknowledges that content posted to
public community areas is publicly
available and that Company does not take
any responsibility for such content.
However, Company reserves the right to
remove any public content posted by a
User that violates any law or condition
of this Agreement, upon notice of such
violation.
User understands and agrees that
technical (and sometimes manual)
processing of email communications,
search requests, community postings, and
any other information supplied by User
is and may be required: (a) to send and
receive messages; (b) to conform to the
technical requirements of connecting
networks; (c) to conform to the
limitations of the Services; or (d) to
conform to other, similar technical
requirements.
User acknowledges and agrees that
Company, Partner, and their third party
service providers do not endorse the
content of any User communications and
are not responsible or liable for any
unlawful, harassing, libelous, privacy
invading, abusive, threatening, harmful,
vulgar, obscene, indecent, tortious, or
otherwise objectionable content, or
content that infringes or may infringe
the intellectual property or other
rights of another.
6.
INDEMNITY
User agrees to indemnify and hold
Company, Partner, and their third party
service providers, and their parents,
subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, and
employees, harmless from any claim or
demand, including reasonable attorneys'
fees, made by any third party due to or
arising out of User's use of the
Services, User's connection to the
Services, User's violation of this
Agreement, or User's violation of any
rights of another.
7.
LINKS
The Services may provide, or users may
include in email or community postings,
links to other Web sites or resources.
User acknowledges and agrees that
Company, Partner, and their third party
service providers are not responsible
for the availability of such external
sites or resources, and that Company,
Partner, and their third party service
providers do not endorse and are not
responsible or liable for any content,
advertising, products, or other
materials on or available from such
sites or resources.
8.
COMPANY'S PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
User acknowledges and agrees that
content, including, but not limited to,
text, software, music, sound,
photographs, graphics, video, or other
material contained in sponsor
advertisements or information presented
to User through the Services or third
party advertisers is protected by
copyrights, trademarks, service marks,
patents, or other proprietary rights and
laws. User acknowledges and agrees that
User is permitted to use this material
and information only as expressly
authorized by Company, Partner, or
advertisers, as applicable, and may not
copy, reproduce, transmit, distribute,
or create derivative works of such
content or information without express
authorization.
9.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
(a) USER EXPRESSLY AGREES THAT USE OF
THE SERVICES IS AT USER'S SOLE RISK. THE
SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND
"AS AVAILABLE" BASIS.
(b) COMPANY, PARTNER, AND THEIR THIRD
PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS EXPRESSLY
DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND,
WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND
NON-INFRINGEMENT.
(c) COMPANY, PARTNER, AND THEIR THIRD
PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS MAKE NO WARRANTY
THAT THE SERVICES WILL MEET USER'S
REQUIREMENTS, THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR
FREE; NOR DOES COMPANY, PARTNER, OR ITS
THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS MAKE ANY
WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE
OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICES,
OR AS TO THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF
ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH THE
SERVICES, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE
SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED.
(d) USER UNDERSTANDS AND AGREES THAT ANY
INFORMATION, CONTENT, DATA, OR OTHER
MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE
OBTAINED THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICES IS
OBTAINED AT USER'S OWN DISCRETION AND
RISK AND THAT USER WILL BE SOLELY
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO USER'S
COMPUTER SYSTEM OR ANY LOSS OF DATA THAT
RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF SUCH
MATERIAL OR DATA.
(e) COMPANY, PARTNER, AND THEIR THIRD
PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS MAKE NO WARRANTY
REGARDING ANY GOODS OR SERVICES
PURCHASED OR OBTAINED THROUGH OR FROM
THE SERVICES OR ANY TRANSACTIONS ENTERED
INTO THROUGH THE SERVICES.
(f) NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER
ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY USER FROM
COMPANY, PARTNER, OR THEIR THIRD PARTY
SERVICE PROVIDERS, OR THROUGH OR FROM
THE SERVICES, SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY
NOT EXPRESSLY STATED HEREIN.
(g) SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE
EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES,
THEREFORE SOME OF THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS
MAY NOT APPLY TO SOME USERS.
10.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
(a) USER AGREES THAT COMPANY, PARTNER,
AND THEIR THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS
SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT,
INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OR THE
INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICES, OR FOR
COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
AND SERVICES, OR RESULTING FROM ANY
GOODS OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED,
OR FROM MESSAGES RECEIVED OR
TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR
FROM THE SERVICES, OR RESULTING FROM
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF
USER'S TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF
PROFITS, USE, DATA, OR OTHER
INTANGIBLES, EVEN IF COMPANY, PARTNER,
OR THEIR THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS
HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGES.
(b) USER FURTHER AGREES THAT COMPANY,
PARTNER, AND THEIR THIRD PARTY SERVICE
PROVIDERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY
DAMAGES ARISING FROM INTERRUPTION,
SUSPENSION, OR TERMINATION OF SERVICES,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIRECT,
INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL
CONSEQUENTIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES,
WHETHER SUCH INTERRUPTION, SUSPENSION,
OR TERMINATION WAS JUSTIFIED OR NOT,
NEGLIGENT OR INTENTIONAL, INADVERTENT OR
ADVERTENT.
(c) User acknowledges that Pursuant to
Section 512 of the Digital Millennium
Copyright Act, Company has a policy
providing for termination of account
holders who are repeat offenders.
However, USER ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES
THAT IN NO EVENT SHALL COMPANY BE LIABLE
FOR ANY DAMAGES, WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR
TORT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOST PROFITS
OR COST OR PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE
GOODS OR SERVICES, ARISING OUT OF
COMPLIANCE OR REASONABLE ATTEMPTS TO: (i)
COMPLY WITH UNITED STATES COPYRIGHT ACT;
OR (ii) SATISFY REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY
FOR THE SAFE HARBORS DESIGNATED IN
SECTION 512 OF THE DIGITAL MILLENNIUM
COPYRIGHT ACT.
(d) IN NO EVENT SHALL COMPANY BE LIABLE
FOR ANY AND ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THIS
AGREEMENT FOR ANY AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN
EXCESS OF $50.
(e) SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE
LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,
THEREFORE SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS
MAY NOT APPLY TO SOME USERS.
11.
AMENDMENT
Company may modify this Agreement at any
time, and such modifications shall be
effective immediately upon posting or
other method of notification to User,
which notice may be provided on the
pages through which User accesses or
uses the Services. User's continued
access or use of the Services shall be
deemed its conclusive acceptance of the
modified Agreement.
12.
GENERAL
Company's and Partner's third party
service providers are intended
beneficiaries of this Agreement. Company
shall not be liable to User for any
breach by Partner of this Agreement or
the Privacy Policy. This Agreement and
the relationship between User and
Company and Partner shall be governed by
the laws of the State of Texas without
regard to its conflict of law
provisions. User, Company, and Partner
agree to submit to the personal and
exclusive jurisdiction of the courts
located within the state of California.
The failure of Company, Partner, and
their third party service providers to
exercise or enforce any right or
provision of this Agreement shall not
constitute a waiver of such right or
provision. If any provision of this
Agreement is found by a court of
competent jurisdiction to be invalid,
the parties nevertheless agree that the
court should endeavor to give effect to
the parties' intentions as reflected in
the provision, and rule the other
provisions of this Agreement remain in
full force and effect. User agrees that
regardless of any statute or law to the
contrary, any claim or cause of action
arising out of or related to use of the
Services or this Agreement must be filed
within one (1) year after such claim or
cause of action arose or be forever
barred.
I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE FOREGOING
AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL
OF ITS TERMS.
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