Lifeboxx.com Terms of User Agreement
Welcome to Lifeboxx.com, an online social network that inspires people
to accomplish their goals through viewing other people's goals and journals,
getting encouraged from other people, as well as by sharing the goals together
through friendships. The Lifeboxx.com
service is operated by Chazown, LLC. ("We,""us," or "Lifeboxx").
By using the Lifeboxx web site (the "Website") you agree to be bound
by these Terms of Use (this "Agreement"). In addition, if you wish
to become a Lifeboxx Member (a "Member") and communicate with other Members
and make use of the Lifeboxx service (the "Service"), you must read this
agreement and indicate your acceptance of its terms by following the instructions
in the Sign
Up page.
This Agreement sets out the legally binding terms of your use of the
Website (whether or not you become a Member) and your membership in the
Service, if any, and may be modified by us at any time without prior notice.
All such modifications will be effective upon posting on the Website, and
any use by you of the Website or the Service after the posting of any such
modification will constitute your agreement to that modification. The terms
of our Privacy Policy,
and any notices regarding the Website or the Service sent to you or posted
on the Website are incorporated into and made part of this Agreement. Links
to copies of each of these policies and notices can be found on the Lifeboxx Home
Page.
- Eligibility. You must
be sixteen or over to register as a Member or to use the Website. Use
of the Website and membership in the Service are void where prohibited.
By agreeing to these terms or by using the Website, 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 Website and/or
are a Member. You may terminate your membership at any time, for any
reason by following the instructions on the Cancel Account page in Account
Settings. We may terminate your membership for any reason, at any time.
Even
after membership is terminated, certain sections of this Agreement will
remain in effect. See Section 14 below for a list of the provisions of
this Agreement that will survive the termination of your membership.
- Non Commercial Use by Lifeboxx. The
Service and the Website are for the personal use of individual Members
only and may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors
without our express written consent in each case. Organizations, companies,
and/or businesses may not become Members and should not use the Service
or the Website for any purpose. You may not copy, transfer, or use any
names, photos, links, text, data, or other content belonging to or posted
by Lifeboxx or other Members for the purpose of selling, engaging in,
marketing, or promoting any other product or service. Illegal and/or
unauthorized uses of the Website, including collecting usernames, e-mail
addresses, or other personally identifiable information of Members by
electronic or other means for the purpose of sending unsolicited e-mail,
unauthorized framing of or linking to the Website, or any other use not
expressly permitted in this Agreement will be investigated, and appropriate
legal action will be taken, including without limitation, civil, criminal,
and injunctive redress. In addition to the above restrictions, you may
not authorize, enable or otherwise grant to any other person, organization,
company, or business access to your Lifeboxx profile or other content
uploaded on the Website for the purpose of extracting such information
or other content.
- Proprietary Rights in Content.
- Rights in Content Posted by
Lifeboxx or Other Members. We own and retain all proprietary
rights in the Website and the Service. The Website contains certain
copyrighted material, including links and compilations of individual
data, trademarks, and other proprietary information of Lifeboxx,
our Members, and our licensors. Except for any information which
is In the public domain, you may not copy, modify, publish, transmit,
distribute, perform, display, or sell any such proprietary materials
or information without our express written consent in each case.
- Rights in Content Posted by
You. By publishing, displaying, or uploading (collectively, "Posting")
any text, links, photos, video, messages, or other data or information
(collectively, "Content") on or to the Website (including on
or to your profile), you automatically grant, and you represent
and warrant that you have the right to grant, to Lifeboxx an
irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, fully paid, worldwide
license to use, copy, perform, display, and distribute such Content
and to prepare derivative works of, or incorporate into other
works, such Content, and to grant and authorize sublicenses of
the foregoing.
- Content Posted by You to the Service
and the Website.
- Profile Information. Only optional information
asked in the Edit Profile section
will be displayed to the public (in exception of the cellphone
number). By entering your information in this section, you have
agreed to allow Lifeboxx to display your optional information to
the public.
- Removal of Content. You
understand and agree that we may review and delete any Content
that you include in your profile, or otherwise Post on any area
of the Website (which may include deleting your entire profile)
that we, in our sole judgment, believe (1) violates this Agreement,
(2) might be offensive or illegal, or (3) might violate the rights
of, harm, or threaten the safety of any other Member.
- Member Identity. 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 object, fictional character,
or real individual who is not you.
- Member Responsibility for
Content. You are solely responsible for the Content
that you Post on the Website or the Service, or transmit to other
Members.
- Prohibited Content. Below
is a partial list of the kind of Content that is illegal or prohibited
on the Website. Posting of any of this Content by you may, in our
sole discretion, result in termination of your membership. In addition,
we reserve the right to investigate and take appropriate legal
action, in our sole discretion, against anyone who violates this
provision, including without limitation, removing the offending
communication from the Website and reporting such violators to
the appropriate legal authorities. Prohibited Content includes,
but is not limited to, Content which, in our sole judgment:
- is patently offensive to the online
community, such as Content that promotes racism, bigotry, hatred
or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual;
- harasses or advocates harassment
of another person;
- involves the transmission of "junk
mail," "chain letters," "spam," or any other unsolicited mass
mailing, e-mailing, or other communication;
- includes any information that (1)
you know is false or misleading, (2) promotes illegal activities
or conduct that is abusive, or (3) is threatening, obscene, defamatory,
or libelous;
- constitutes or includes any illegal
or unauthorized copy of another person's copyrighted or copyrightable
work, including, but not limited to, (1) pirated computer programs
or links to them, (2) information which circumvents manufacturer-installed
copy-protect devices, (3) pirated music or links to pirated music
files, or (4) Content which otherwise violates the terms of Section
8 below;
- displays pornographic or sexually
explicit material of any kind;
- includes material that exploits
people in a sexual or violent manner, or
is intended to solicit personal information from anyone under
18;
- provides instructional information
about illegal activities such as making or buying illegal weapons,
violating someone's privacy, or providing or creating computer
viruses;
- solicits passwords or personally
identifying information for commercial or unlawful purposes from
other Members;
- constitutes or includes any promotion,
sales or other commercial activity such as contests, sweepstakes,
barter, advertising, or pyramid schemes; or
- solicits people you don't know
to add you or accept you as a friend on the Service.
Even though all of the above Content is strictly prohibited,
there is a small chance that you might become exposed to such items
while using the Website or the Service. If so, neither we, nor
any of our officers, directors, employees, shareholders, advertisers,
or corporate partners will in any way be responsible for any damages
(to or from any party) related to any such exposure. Please see
Sections 10 and 11 below for further limitations on our liability.
- Further Restrictions on Your Use
of the Website and the Service.
- You must use the Website and the
Service in a manner consistent with any and all applicable laws
and regulations.
- You may not include in your Member
profile any telephone numbers, street addresses, or e-mail addresses.
- Although Lifeboxx cannot monitor
the conduct of its Members off the Website, it is a violation of
this Agreement to use any information obtained from the Service
or the Website in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person,
or in order to contact, advertise to, solicit, or sell to any Member
without the prior explicit consent of such Member and Lifeboxx.
In order to protect our Members from such conduct, we reserve the
right to restrict the number of e-mails or other communications
which a Member may send to other Members at any time and in our
sole discretion.
- Copyright Protection Policy. You
may not Post, distribute, or reproduce in any way any copyrighted material,
trademarks, or other proprietary information owned by another party without
obtaining the prior written consent of the owner. If you believe that
your work has been copied and Posted on the Website in a way that constitutes
copyright infringement, please contact
us.
- Member Disputes. You
are solely responsible for your interactions with other Members. We reserve
the right, although we have no obligation, to monitor disputes between
you and other Members, and to take any action that we feel may be appropriate
in our sole discretion, consistent with the terms of this Agreement,
including the termination of the membership of one or more Members.
- Disclaimers.
- we are not responsible for any incorrect
or inaccurate Content Posted on the Website or in connection with
the Service, whether caused by users of the Website, Members, our
advertisers or corporate partners, or by any of the equipment or
programming associated with or utilized in the operation of the
Website or the Service.
- WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE
CONDUCT, WHETHER ONLINE OR OFFLINE, OF ANY MEMBER OR OTHER USER
OF THE WEBSITE. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL WE BE RESPONSIBLE
FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE, INCLUDING PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH, RESULTING
FROM ANYONE'S USE OF THE WEBSITE OR THE SERVICE, ANY CONTENT
POSTED ON THE WEBSITE OR TRANSMITTED TO MEMBERS OR OTHER USERS,
OR ANY INTERACTIONS BETWEEN OR AMONG MEMBERS OR OTHER USERS OF
THE WEBSITE, WHETHER ONLINE OR OFFLINE.
- We assume no responsibility for any
error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation
or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction
or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, user or Member communications.
We are not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction
of any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers
or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of e-mail or
players on account of technical problems or traffic congestion
on the Internet or at any website or combination thereof. We are
not responsible for any injury or damage to any computer equipment
belonging to any user of the Website, any Member, or any other
person related to or resulting from use of the Website, viewing,
playing or downloading any materials on or from the Website, or
otherwise in any way in connection with the Service. The Website
and the Service are provided "AS-IS" and, except as otherwise prohibited
by applicable law, we expressly disclaim any warranty of any kind,
including, but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness
for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We cannot guarantee
and do not promise any specific results from use of the Website
or the Service. No advice or information, whether oral or written,
obtained by you from us, or from or through the Website or the
Service shall create any warranty not expressly stated herein.
- Limitations on Liability. Notwithstanding
any other provision of this Agreement, our entire 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 us for
the Service during the term of this Agreement. Except in jurisdictions
where such provisions are restricted, in no event will we be liable to
you or any third person for any indirect, consequential, exemplary, incidental,
special or punitive damages, including lost profits arising from your
use of the Website or the Service, even if we have been advised of the
possibility of such damages.
- Disputes. If there is
any dispute between you and us about or involving the Website or the
Service, by using the Website or the Service, you agree that the dispute
will be governed by the laws of the State of Washington without regard
to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to personal jurisdiction
under and venue in the state and federal courts located in Seattle,
Washington for the resolution of any such dispute.
- Indemnity. You agree
to indemnify and hold Lifeboxx, its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers,
agents, employees, and corporate or other partners harmless from any
loss, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable attorneys. fees,
arising out of or relating to: (a) your use of the Website or the Service
(including the Posting by you of any Content on the Website) in violation
of this Agreement; (b) any other breach of this Agreement by you; or
(c) 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 you and us or between us and any other Member or
user of the Website.
- Survival. Although this
Agreement may be terminated by you or us at any time and for any reason,
the terms of the following sections of this Agreement will survive any
such termination, and you and we will continue to be bound by such terms
indefinitely: Section 2 (Term), Section 4 (Proprietary Rights in Content),
Section 8 (Member Disputes), Section 9 (Disclaimers), Section 10 (Limitation
on Liability), Section 11 (Disputes), Section 12 (Indemnity), Section
14 (Survival), and Section 15 (Other).
- Other. You will be deemed
to have accepted the terms of this Agreement upon use of the Website
or by becoming a Member. This Agreement, together with our Privacy
Policy, and any notices regarding the Website or the Service sent
to you or posted on the Website, which are incorporated herein by this
reference, contains the entire agreement between you and us regarding
the use of the Website or the Service. Our failure 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 held
invalid or unlawful, the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in
full force and effect. The section titles in this Agreement are for convenience
only and have no legal or contractual effect.
Please contact
us with any questions regarding this agreement.
Lifeboxx is a service mark of Chazown, LLC.
This terms of use agreement is adapted and modified from friendster.com terms of service to suit the Website.
Last updated on August 18, 2006.
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