TERMS OF USE and NOTICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN USER AND
Web Wise Seniors
The
Web Wise Seniors Site is comprised of various Web
sites and Web pages operated by Web Wise Seniors or
its affiliates (collectively, the "Web Wise Seniors").
The
Web Wise Seniors Sites are offered to you conditioned
on your acceptance without modification of the terms,
conditions, and notices contained herein. Your use
of the Web Wise Seniors Sites constitutes your agreement
to all such terms, conditions, and notices. Your use
of a particular Web Wise Seniors Site included within
the Web Wise Seniors Sites may also be subject to
additional terms outlined elsewhere in this agreement
(the "Additional Terms").
Additionally,
the Web Wise Seniors Sites may themselves contain
additional terms, codes of conduct or guidelines that
govern use of those sites, including without limitation,
particular features or offers (for example, sweepstakes
or chat areas). In the event that any of the terms,
conditions, and notices contained herein conflict
with the Additional Terms or other terms and guidelines
contained within any particular Web Wise Seniors Site,
then these terms shall control.
PRIVACY
AND PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION See the Privacy
Statement at http://www.WebWiseSeniors.com/Legal/privacy.htm
for disclosures relating to the collection and use
of your information.
MEMBER
ACCOUNT, PASSWORD, AND SECURITY If a particular Web
Wise Seniors Site/Service requires you to open an
account, you must complete the registration process
by providing us with current, complete and accurate
information as prompted by the applicable registration
form. You then will choose a password and an user
name. You are entirely responsible for maintaining
the confidentiality of your password and account.
Furthermore, you are entirely responsible for any
and all activities that occur under your account.
You agree to notify Web Wise Seniors immediately of
any unauthorized use of your account or any other
breach of security. Web Wise Seniors will not be liable
for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone
else using your password or account, either with or
without your knowledge. However, you could be held
liable for losses incurred by Web Wise Seniors or
another party due to someone else using your account
or password. You may not use anyone else's account
at any time, without the permission of the account
holder.
MODIFICATION
OF THESE TERMS OF USE Web Wise Seniors reserves the
right to change the terms, conditions, and notices
under which the Web Wise Seniors Sites/Services are
offered, including but not limited to the charges
associated with the use of the Web Wise Seniors Sites/Services.
You are responsible for regularly reviewing these
terms and conditions and additional terms posted on
particular websites. Your continued use of the Web
Wise Seniors Sites/Services constitutes your agreement
to all such terms, conditions, and notices.
PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE LIMITATION Unless
otherwise specified, the Web Wise Seniors Sites/Services
are for your personal and non-commercial use. You
may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display,
perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative
works from, transfer, or sell any information, software,
products or services obtained from the Web Wise Seniors
Sites/Services.
LINKS
TO THIRD PARTY SITES The Web Wise Seniors Sites/Services
may contain links to third party Web sites ("Linked
Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under the control
of Web Wise Seniors and Web Wise Seniors is not responsible
for the contents of any Linked Site, including without
limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or
any changes or updates to a Linked Site. Web Wise
Seniors is not responsible for webcasting or any other
form of transmission received from any Linked Site
nor is Web Wise Seniors responsible if the Linked
Site is not working appropriately. Web Wise Seniors
is providing these links to you only as a convenience,
and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement
by Web Wise Seniors of the site or any association
with its operators. You are responsible for viewing
and abiding by the privacy statements and terms of
use posted at the Linked Sites. Any dealings with
third parties (including advertisers) included within
the Web Wise Seniors Sites/Services or participation
in promotions, including the delivery of and the payment
for goods and services, and any other terms, conditions,
warranties or representations associated with such
dealings or promotions, are solely between you and
the advertiser or other third party. Web Wise Seniors
shall not be responsible or liable for any part of
any such dealings or promotions.
NO
UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE As a condition of your
use of the Web Wise Seniors Sites/Services, you will
not use the Web Wise Seniors Sites/Services for any
purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms,
conditions, and notices. You may not use the Web Wise
Seniors Sites/Services in any manner which could damage,
disable, overburden, or impair any Web Wise Seniors
Site/Service(s) (or the network(s) connected to any
Web Wise Seniors Site/Service(s)) or interfere with
any other party's use and enjoyment of any Web Wise
Seniors Site/Service(s). You may not attempt to gain
unauthorized access to any Web Wise Seniors Site/Service,
other accounts, computer systems or networks connected
to any Web Wise Seniors Site/Service, through hacking,
password mining or any other means. You may not obtain
or attempt to obtain any materials or information
through any means not intentionally made available
through the Web Wise Seniors Sites/Services.
USE OF SERVICES The Web Wise Seniors Sites/Services
may contain e-mail services, bulletin board services,
chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, personal
web pages, calendars, photo albums, file cabinets
and/or other message or communication facilities designed
to enable you to communicate with others (collectively,
"Communication Services"). You agree to use the Communication
Services only to post, send and receive messages and
material that are proper and, when applicable, related
to the particular Communication Service. By way of
example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when
using a Communication Service, you will not: Use the
Communication Service in connection with surveys,
contests, pyramid schemes, chain letters, junk email,
spamming or any duplicative or unsolicited messages
(commercial or otherwise). Defame, abuse, harass,
stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights
(such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.
Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any
inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene,
indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information.
Upload files that contain software or other material
protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights
of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control
the rights thereto or have received all necessary
consents to do the same. Upload files that contain
viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots,
corrupted files, or any other similar software or
programs that may damage the operation of another's
computer or property of another. Advertise or offer
to sell or buy any goods or services for any business
purpose, unless such Communication Service specifically
allows such messages. Download any file posted by
another user of a Communication Service that you know,
or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed
in such manner. Falsify or delete any author attributions,
legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations
or labels of the origin or source of software or other
material contained in a file that is uploaded. Restrict
or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying
the Communication Services. Violate any code of conduct
or other guidelines which may be applicable for any
particular Communication Service. Harvest or otherwise
collect information about others, including e-mail
addresses. Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
Create a false identity for the purpose of misleading
others. Use, download or otherwise copy, or provide
(whether or not for a fee) to a person or entity any
directory of users of an Web Wise Seniors Site/Service(s)
or other user or usage information or any portion
thereof. Web Wise Seniors has no obligation to monitor
the Communication Services. However, Web Wise Seniors
reserves the right to review materials posted to a
Communication Service and to remove any materials
in its sole discretion. Web Wise Seniors reserves
the right to terminate your access to any or all of
the Communication Services at any time, without notice,
for any reason whatsoever. Web Wise Seniors reserves
the right at all times to disclose any information
as Web Wise Seniors deems necessary to satisfy any
applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental
request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any
information or materials, in whole or in part, in
Web Wise Seniors 's sole discretion. Always use caution
when giving out any personally identifying information
about yourself or your children in any Communication
Service. Web Wise Seniors does not control or endorse
the content, messages or information found in any
Communication Service and, therefore, Web Wise Seniors
specifically disclaims any liability with regard to
the Communication Services and any actions resulting
from your participation in any Communication Service.
Managers and hosts are not authorized Web Wise Seniors
spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily
reflect those of Web Wise Seniors . Materials uploaded
to a Communication Service may be subject to posted
limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination,
you are responsible for adhering to such limitations
if you download the materials.
MATERIALS
PROVIDED TO WEB WISE SENIORS SITES OR POSTED AT ANY
WEB WISE SENIORS SITE Web Wise Seniors does not claim
ownership of the materials you provide to Web Wise
Seniors (including feedback and suggestions) or post,
upload, input or submit to any Web Wise Seniors Site/Service
or its associated services for review by the general
public (each a "Submission" and collectively "Submissions").
However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing
or submitting your Submission you are granting Web
Wise Seniors , its affiliated companies and necessary
sublicensees permission to use your Submission in
connection with the operation of their Internet businesses
including, without limitation, the rights to: copy,
distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform,
reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission;
and to publish your name in connection with your Submission.
No compensation will be paid with respect to the use
of your Submission, as provided herein. Web Wise Seniors
is under no obligation to post or use any Submission
you may provide and Web Wise Seniors may remove any
Submission at any time in its sole discretion. By
posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting
your Submission you warrant and represent that you
own or otherwise control all of the rights to your
Submission as described in this section including,
without limitation, all the rights necessary for you
to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.
SOFTWARE
AND CONTENT AVAILABLE THROUGH THE WEB WISE SENIORS
SITES/SERVICES All content and software (if any) that
is made available to view and/or download in connection
with the Web Wise Seniors Sites/Services, excluding
content and/or software that may be made available
by end-users through a Communication Service, ("Software")
is owned by and is the copyrighted work of Web Wise
Seniors Inc. and/or its suppliers and is protected
by copyright laws and international treaty provisions.
Your use of the Software is governed by the terms
of the end user license agreement, if any, which accompanies
or is included with the Software ("License Agreement").
You may not install or use any Software that is accompanied
by or includes a License Agreement unless you first
agree to the License Agreement terms. For any Software
not accompanied by a license agreement, Web Wise Seniors
Inc. hereby grants to you, the user, a revocable personal,
non-transferable license to use the Software for viewing
and otherwise using the particular Web Wise Seniors
Site/Service in accordance with these Terms of Use,
and for no other purpose provided that you keep intact
all copyright and other proprietary notices. Any reproduction
or redistribution of the content and/or Software is
expressly prohibited by law, and may result in severe
civil and criminal penalties. Violators will be prosecuted
to the maximum extent possible.
WITHOUT
LIMITING THE FOREGOING, COPYING OR REPRODUCTION OF
THE CONTENT OR SOFTWARE TO ANY OTHER SERVER OR LOCATION
FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTION IS EXPRESSLY
PROHIBITED. You acknowledge that the Software, and
any accompanying documentation and/or technical information,
is subject to applicable export control laws and regulations
of the USA. You agree not to export or re-export the
Software, directly or indirectly, to any countries
that are subject to USA export restrictions. LIABILITY
DISCLAIMER THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND
SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE WEB
WISE SENIORS SITES/SERVICES MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES
OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY
MADE TO THE WEB WISE SENIORS SITES/SERVICES AND TO
THE INFORMATION THEREIN. WEB WISE SENIORS AND/OR ITS
RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR
CHANGES IN THE WEB WISE SENIORS SITES/SERVICES AT
ANY TIME. ADVICE RECEIVED VIA THE WEB WISE SENIORS
SITES/SERVICES SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR PERSONAL,
MEDICAL, LEGAL OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND YOU SHOULD
CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE
TAILORED TO YOUR SITUATION. WEB WISE SENIORS Inc.
AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS
ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY,
TIMELINESS, LACK OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS
AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS,
SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED WITHIN THE
WEB WISE SENIORS SITES/SERVICES FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL
SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND
RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND. WEB WISE SENIORS AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE
SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS
WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS,
SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED
WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WORKMANLIKE EFFORT, TITLE
AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. YOU SPECIFICALLY AGREE THAT
WEB WISE SENIORS SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR UNAUTHORIZED
ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA,
ANY MATERIAL OR DATA SENT OR RECEIVED OR NOT SENT
OR RECEIVED, OR ANY TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH
AN WEB WISE SENIORS SITE/SERVICE. YOU SPECIFICALLY
AGREE THAT WEB WISE SENIORS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE OR
LIABLE FOR ANY THREATENING, DEFAMATORY, OBSCENE, OFFENSIVE
OR ILLEGAL CONTENT OR CONDUCT OF ANY OTHER PARTY OR
ANY INFRINGEMENT OF ANOTHER'S RIGHTS, INCLUDING INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTS. YOU SPECIFICALLY AGREE THAT WEB WISE
SENIORS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CONTENT SENT USING
AND/OR INCLUDED IN AN WEB WISE SENIORS SITE/SERVICE
BY ANY THIRD PARTY. IN NO EVENT SHALL WEB WISE SENIORS
AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,
DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING
OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE
OF THE WEB WISE SENIORS SITES/SERVICES, WITH THE DELAY
OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEB WISE SENIORS SITES/SERVICES
OR RELATED SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO
PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE,
PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH
THE WEB WISE SENIORS SITES/SERVICES, OR OTHERWISE
ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE WEB WISE SENIORS SITES/SERVICES,
WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT
LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF WEB WISE SENIORS OR
ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY
OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT
ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH
ANY PORTION OF THE WEB WISE SENIORS SITES/SERVICES,
OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE
REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE WEB WISE SENIORS
SITES/SERVICES. GENERAL TERMS REGARDING USE AND STORAGE
You agree that Web Wise Seniors may establish limits
concerning use of any service offered on an Web Wise
Seniors Website, including without limitation, the
maximum number of days that e-mail messages will be
retained by the service, the maximum number of e-mail
messages that may be sent from or received by an account
on the service, the maximum size of an e-mail message
that may be sent from or received by an account on
the service, the maximum disk space that will be allotted
on Web Wise Seniors 's servers on your behalf, and
the maximum number of times and duration you may access
the service in a given period of time. You agree that
Web Wise Seniors has no responsibility or liability
for the deletion, corruption or failure to store any
messages or other content maintained or transmitted
by the service. You acknowledge that Web Wise Seniors
reserves the right to delete accounts that are inactive
for an extended period of time.
WEB
WISE SENIORS MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT ANY SERVICE WILL
BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE. SERVICE
CONTACT: webmin@wwsmail.com TERMINATION/ACCESS RESTRICTION
Web Wise Seniors reserves the right, in its sole discretion,
to terminate your access to any or all Web Wise Seniors
Sites/Services and the related services or any portion
thereof at any time, without notice. Web Wise Seniors
may also terminate or suspend your access to Web Wise
Seniors Site/Service(s) for inactivity, which is defined
as failing to log into a particular service for an
extended period of time, as determined by Web Wise
Seniors . The amount of time that Web Wise Seniors
currently considers as an "extended" period of time
may be viewed in the FAQ relating to the particular
service. Upon termination of the Web Wise Seniors
Site/Service, your right to use the Web Wise Seniors
Site/Service immediately ceases. Web Wise Seniors
shall have no obligation to maintain any content or
to forward any unread or unsent messages to you or
any third party. NO SPAM; DAMAGES Web Wise Seniors
will immediately terminate any account which it believes,
in its sole discretion, is transmitting or is otherwise
connected with any spam or other unsolicited bulk
email. In addition, because damages are often difficult
to quantify, if actual damages cannot be reasonably
calculated then you agree to pay Web Wise Seniors
liquidated damages of $5 (US Currency) for each piece
of spam or unsolicited bulk email transmitted from
or otherwise connected with your account, otherwise
you agree to pay Web Wise Seniors 's actual damages,
to the extent such actual damages can be reasonably
calculated. LANGUAGE It is the express will of the
parties that this agreement and all related documents
have been drawn up in English. C'est la volonté expresse
des parties que la présente convention ainsi que les
documents qui s'y rattachent soient rédigés en anglais.
GENERAL
This agreement is governed by the laws of the State
of Ohio, U.S.A. You hereby irrevocably consent to
the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in
Lake, Ohio, U.S.A. in all disputes arising out of
or relating to the use of the Web Wise Seniors Sites/Services.
Use of the Web Wise Seniors Sites/Services is unauthorized
in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all
provisions of these terms and conditions, including
without limitation this paragraph. You agree that
no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency
relationship exists between you and Web Wise Seniors
as a result of this agreement or use of the Web Wise
Seniors Sites/Services. You agree to indemnify and
hold Web Wise Seniors Inc, its parents, subsidiaries,
affiliates, officers and employees, harmless from
any claim, demand, or damage, including reasonable
attorneys' fees, asserted by any third party due to
or arising out of your use of or conduct on the Web
Wise Seniors Sites/Services. Web Wise Seniors reserves
the right to disclose any personal information about
you or your use of the Web Wise Seniors Sites/Services,
including its contents, without your prior permission
if Web Wise Seniors has a good faith belief that such
action is necessary to: (1) conform to legal requirements
or comply with legal process; (2) protect and defend
the rights or property of Web Wise Seniors or its
affiliated companies; (3) enforce the terms or use;
or (4) act to protect the interests of its members
or others. Web Wise Seniors 's performance of this
agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process,
and nothing contained in this agreement is in derogation
of Web Wise Seniors 's right to comply with governmental,
court and law enforcement requests or requirements
relating to your use of the Web Wise Seniors Sites/Services
or information provided to or gathered by Web Wise
Seniors with respect to such use. If any part of this
agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable
pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited
to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations
set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable
provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable
provision that most closely matches the intent of
the original provision and the remainder of the agreement
shall continue in effect. Unless otherwise specified
herein, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement
between the user and Web Wise Seniors with respect
to the Web Wise Seniors Sites/Services and it supersedes
all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals,
whether electronic, oral or written, between the user
and Web Wise Seniors with respect to the Web Wise
Seniors Sites/Services. A printed version of this
agreement and of any notice given in electronic form
shall be admissible in judicial or administrative
proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement
to the same extent and subject to the same conditions
as other business documents and records originally
generated and maintained in printed form.
NOTICES
AND PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
Pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section
512(c)(2), notifications of claimed copyright infringement
should be sent to Service Provider's Designated Agent.
ALL INQUIRIES NOT RELEVANT TO THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE
WILL RECEIVE NO RESPONSE.
Rev.
January 2003
©
2004 Web Wise Seniors Inc. All rights reserved. TERMS
OF USE