1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
EB2A Internet ("EB2A") welcomes you.
EB2A provides its service to you subject to the following
Terms of Service ("TOS"), which may be updated by us from time to time
without notice to you. You can review the most current version of the
TOS at any time at this page.
In addition, when using particular EB2A owned or operated services,
you and EB2A shall be subject to any posted guidelines or rules
applicable to such services, which may be posted from time to time. All
such guidelines or rules (including but not limited to our Spam Policy)
are hereby incorporated by reference into the TOS. EB2A may also
offer other services that are governed by different Terms of Service.
2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE
EB2A provides users with access to a rich collection of
resources, including various communications tools, forums, shopping
services, search services, personalized content and branded programming
through its network of properties which may be accessed through any
various medium or device now known or hereafter developed (the
"Service"). You also understand and agree that the Service may include
advertisements and that these advertisements are necessary for EB2A
to provide the Service. You also understand and agree that the Service
may include certain communications from EB2A, such as service
announcements, administrative messages and the EB2A Newsletter, and
that these communications are considered part of EB2A membership
and you will not be able to opt out of receiving them. Unless
explicitly stated otherwise, any new features that augment or enhance
the current Service, including the release of new EB2A properties,
shall be subject to the TOS. You understand and agree that the Service
is provided "AS-IS" and that EB2A assumes no responsibility for the
timeliness, deletion, mis-delivery or failure to store any user
communications or personalization settings. You are responsible for
obtaining access to the Service, and that access may involve
third-party fees (such as Internet service provider or airtime
charges). You are responsible for those fees, including those fees
associated with the display or delivery of advertisements. In addition,
you must provide and are responsible for all equipment necessary to
access the Service.
3. YOUR REGISTRATION OBLIGATIONS
In consideration of your use of the Service, you represent
that you are of legal age to form a binding contract and are not a
person barred from receiving services under the laws of the United
States or other applicable jurisdiction. You also agree to:
(a) provide true, accurate, current and complete information
about yourself as prompted by the Service's registration form (the
"Registration Data") and
(b) maintain and promptly update the Registration Data to keep
it true, accurate, current and complete. If you provide any information
that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or EB2A has
reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue,
inaccurate, not current or incomplete, EB2A has the right to
suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or
future use of the Service (or any portion thereof).
EB2A is concerned about the safety and privacy of all its
users, particularly children. Please remember that the Service is
designed to appeal to a broad audience. Accordingly, as the legal
guardian, it is your responsibility to determine whether any of the
Service areas and/or Content (as defined in Section 6 below) are
appropriate for your child.
4. EB2A PRIVACY POLICY
Registration Data and certain other information about you is
subject to our Privacy Policy. For more information
, You understand that through your use of the Service you consent to
the collection and use (as set forth in the Privacy Policy) of this
i`nformation, including the transfer of this information to the United
States and/or other countries for storage, processing and use by
EB2A and its affiliates.
5. MEMBER ACCOUNT, PASSWORD AND SECURITY
You will receive a password and account designation upon completing the
Service's registration process. You are responsible for maintaining the
confidentiality of the password and account and are fully responsible
for all activities that occur under your password or account. You agree
to
(a) immediately notify EB2A of any unauthorized use of
your password or account or any other breach of security, and
(b) ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each
session. EB2A cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage
arising from your failure to comply with this Section 5.
6. MEMBER CONDUCT
You understand that all information, data, text, software,
music, sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages, tags, or other
materials ("Content"), whether publicly posted or privately
transmitted, are the sole responsibility of the person from whom such
Content originated. This means that you, and not EB2A, are entirely
responsible for all Content that you upload, post, email, transmit or
otherwise make available via the Service. EB2A does not control the
Content posted via the Service and, as such, does not guarantee the
accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. You understand that by
using the Service, you may be exposed to Content that is offensive,
pornographic, indecent or objectionable. Under no circumstances will
EB2A be liable in any way for any Content, including, but not
limited to, any errors or omissions in any Content, or any loss or
damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Content
posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made available via the
Service.
Utilization of the EB2A product requires any abuse
emails to be forwarded to reports@hoosty.com, or abuse tickets
escalating. Failure to comply is a gross violation of these Terms.
You agree to not use the Service to:
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing,
tortious, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's
privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable;
- harm minors in any way;
- impersonate any person or entity, including, but not
limited to, a EB2A official, forum leader, guide or host, or
falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person
or entity;
- forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order
to disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through the Service;
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any Content that you do not have a right to make available under any
law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside
information, proprietary and confidential information learned or
disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure
agreements);
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret,
copyright or other proprietary rights ("Rights") of any party;
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials,
"junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other
form of solicitation, except in those areas (such as shopping) that are
designated for such purpose (please read our complete Spam Policy);
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code,
files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the
functionality of any computer software or hardware or
telecommunications equipment;
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any material that is of broadcast / streaming types.
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any material that is of
keylogging / proxy service / irc / shell(s) if any type /
file hosting / file sharing types
- On free hosting accounts upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any material that is of pornographic material
.
- interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or
networks connected to the Service, or disobey any requirements,
procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the
Service;
- intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable
local, state, national or international law, including, but not limited
to, regulations promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission, any rules of any national or other securities exchange,
including, without limitation, the New York Stock Exchange, the
American Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ, and any regulations having the
force of law;
- provide material support or resources (or to conceal or
disguise the nature, location, source, or ownership of material support
or resources) to any organization(s) designated by the United States
government as a foreign terrorist organization pursuant to section 219
of the Immigration and Nationality Act;
- "stalk" or otherwise harass another; and/or
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise material for
the purposes of file distribution, relay, or streaming reasons.
- collect or store personal data about other users in
connection with the prohibited conduct and activities set forth in
paragraphs 1 through 15 above.
You acknowledge that EB2A may or may not pre-screen
Content, but that EB2A and its designees shall have the right (but
not the obligation) in their sole discretion to pre-screen, refuse, or
remove any Content that is available via the Service. Without limiting
the foregoing, EB2A and its designees shall have the right to
remove any Content that violates the TOS or is otherwise objectionable.
You agree that you must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with,
the use of any Content, including any reliance on the accuracy,
completeness, or usefulness of such Content. In this regard, you
acknowledge that you may not rely on any Content created by EB2A or
submitted to EB2A, including without limitation information in
EB2A Message Boards and in all other parts of the Service.
You acknowledge, consent and agree that EB2A may access,
preserve and disclose your account information and Content if required
to do so by law or in a good faith belief that such access preservation
or disclosure is reasonably necessary to:
(a) comply with legal process;
(b) enforce the TOS;
(c) respond to claims that any Content violates the rights of
third parties;
(d) respond to your requests for customer service; or (e)
protect the rights, property or personal safety of EB2A, its users
and the public.
You understand that the technical processing and transmission
of the Service, including your Content, may involve
(a) transmissions over various networks; and
(b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of
connecting networks or devices.
You understand that the Service and software embodied within
the Service may include security components that permit digital
materials to be protected, and that use of these materials is subject
to usage rules set by EB2A and/or content providers who provide
content to the Service. You may not attempt to override or circumvent
any of the usage rules embedded into the Service. Any unauthorized
reproduction, publication, further distribution or public exhibition of
the materials provided on the Service, in whole or in part, is strictly
prohibited.
7. INTERSTATE NATURE OF COMMUNICATIONS ON EB2A NETWORK
When you register with EB2A, you acknowledge that in using
EB2A services to send electronic communications (including but not
limited to email, uploading photos and files and other Internet
activities), you will be causing communications to be sent through
EB2A's computer networks, portions of which are located in
California, Ohio, UK, and other locations in the United States and
portions of which are located abroad. As a result, and also as a result
of EB2A's network architecture and business practices and the
nature of electronic communications, even communications that seem to
be intrastate in nature can result in the transmission of interstate
communications regardless of where you are physically located at the
time of transmission. Accordingly, by agreeing to this Terms of
Service, you acknowledge that use of the service results in interstate
data transmissions.
8. SPECIAL ADMONITIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL USE
Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree to
comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable
Content. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws
regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United
States or the country in which you reside.
9. CONTENT SUBMITTED OR MADE AVAILABLE FOR INCLUSION ON THE
SERVICE
EB2A does not claim ownership of Content you submit or
make available for inclusion on the Service. However, with respect to
Content you submit or make available for inclusion on publicly
accessible areas of the Service, you grant EB2A the following
worldwide, royalty-free and non-exclusive license(s), as applicable:
- With respect to Content you submit or make available for
inclusion on publicly accessible areas of EB2A Servers, the license
to use, distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publicly perform and
publicly display such Content on the Service solely for the purposes of
providing and promoting the EB2A Service to which such Content was
submitted or made available. This license exists only for as long as
you elect to continue to include such Content on the Service and will
terminate at the time you remove or EB2A removes such Content from
the Service.
- With respect to photos, graphics, audio or video you
submit or make available for inclusion on publicly accessible areas of
the Service other than EB2A Servers, the license to use,
distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publicly perform and publicly
display such Content on the Service solely for the purpose for which
such Content was submitted or made available. This license exists only
for as long as you elect to continue to include such Content on the
Service and will terminate at the time you remove or EB2Aremoves
such Content from the Service.
- With respect to Content other than photos, graphics, audio
or video you submit or make available for inclusion on publicly
accessible areas of the Service other than EB2A Servers, the
perpetual, irrevocable and fully sublicensable license to use,
distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, publicly
perform and publicly display such Content (in whole or in part) and to
incorporate such Content into other works in any format or medium now
known or later developed.
"Publicly accessible" areas of the Service are those areas of
the EB2A network of properties that are intended by EB2A to be
available to the general public. By way of example, publicly accessible
areas of the Service would include EB2A Message Boards and all
areas that are open to both members and visitors. However, publicly
accessible areas of the Service would not include portions of EB2A
Servers that are limited to members, EB2A services intended for
private communication such as EB2A Mail or, or areas off of the
EB2A network of properties such as portions of World Wide Web sites
that are accessible via hypertext or other links but are not hosted or
served by EB2A.
10. CONTRIBUTIONS TO EB2A
By submitting ideas, suggestions, documents, and/or proposals
("Contributions") to EB2A through its forum, or contact forums, you
acknowledge and agree that:
(a) your Contributions do not contain confidential or
proprietary information;
(b) EB2A is not under any obligation of confidentiality,
express or implied, with respect to the Contributions;
(c) EB2A shall be entitled to use or disclose (or choose
not to use or disclose) such Contributions for any purpose, in any way,
in any media worldwide;
(d) EB2A may have something similar to the Contributions
already under consideration or in development;
(e) your Contributions automatically become the property of
EB2A without any obligation of EB2A to you; and
(f) you are not entitled to any compensation or reimbursement
of any kind from EB2A under any circumstances.
11. INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify and hold EB2A and its subsidiaries,
affiliates, officers, agents, employees, partners and licensors
harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys'
fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of Content you
submit, post, transmit or otherwise make available through the Service,
your use of the Service, your connection to the Service, your violation
of the TOS, or your violation of any rights of another.
12. NO RESALE OF SERVICE
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade,
resell or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of the
Service (including your EB2A ID), use of the Service, or access to
the Service, unless you are a member of the EB2A Reseller Service,
utilising the reselling platform to resell to end users.
12b. TERMS OF USE FOR EB2A RESELLER HOME PAGE
Resellers using the MyOwnFreeHost.net reseller service must
keep the paid hosting links on the reseller company home page.
Failure to retain the EB2A paid hosting links on the
reseller
home page will result in termination of the hosting account and domain
name.
Competing hosting products are not allowed to be advertized or
offered on a hosting reseller home page.
Displaying or advertising competing hosting products on a
reseller home page will result in termination of the reseller account
and domain name without notice.
13. GENERAL PRACTICES REGARDING USE AND STORAGE
You acknowledge that EB2A may establish general practices
and limits concerning use of the Service, including without limitation
the maximum number of days that idle hosting accounts, message board
postings or other uploaded Content will be retained by the Service, the
maximum number of email messages that may be sent from or received by
an account on the Service, the maximum size of any email message that
may be sent from or received by an account on the Service, the maximum
disk space that will be allotted on EB2A's servers on your behalf,
and the maximum number of times (and the maximum duration for which)
you may access the Service in a given period of time. You agree that
EB2A has no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure
to store any messages and other communications or other Content
maintained or transmitted by the Service. You acknowledge that EB2A
reserves the right to log off accounts that are inactive for an
extended period of time. You further acknowledge that EB2A reserves
the right to modify these general practices and limits from time to
time.
14. MODIFICATIONS TO SERVICE
EB2A reserves the right at any time and from time to time
to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Service (or
any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that EB2A shall
not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification,
suspension or discontinuance of the Service.
15. TERMINATION
You agree that EB2A may, under certain circumstances and
without prior notice, immediately terminate your EB2A account, any
associated email address, and access to the Service. Cause for such
termination shall include, but not be limited to,
(a) breaches or violations of the TOS or other incorporated
agreements or guidelines,
(b) requests by law enforcement or other government agencies,
(c) a request by you (self-initiated account deletions),
(d) discontinuance or material modification to the Service (or
any part thereof),
(e) unexpected technical or security issues or problems,
(f) extended periods of inactivity,
(g) engagement by you in fraudulent or illegal activities,
and/or
(h) nonpayment of any fees owed by you in connection with the
Services.
Termination of your EB2A account includes
(a) removal of access to all offerings within the Service,
including but not limited to Hosting accounts, Email Services, SQL
databases,
(b) deletion of your password and all related information,
files and content associated with or inside your account (or any part
thereof), and
(c) barring of further use of the Service. Further, you agree
that all terminations for cause shall be made in EB2A's sole
discretion and that EB2A shall not be liable to you or any third
party for any termination of your account, any associated email
address, or access to the Service.
Refund Policy.
Refunds are issued at the sole discretion of EB2A
Internet. EB2A Internet reserves the right not to issue a refund.
Customer agrees that hosting payments are NONREFUNDABLE. For example,
if Customer submits payment for twelve (12) months of service, service
will be provided for twelve (12) months and will not be refunded if
customer chooses to discontinue service with EB2A mid-way through
the term. Payments which are deemed to be fraud which can be verfied
and certain to be fraud are elligable to a refund, subject to the terms
and conditions of the payment provider such as PayPal or 2Checkout.
16. DEALINGS WITH ADVERTISERS
Your correspondence or business dealings with, or
participation in promotions of, advertisers found on or through the
Service, including payment and delivery of related goods or services,
and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations
associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such
advertiser. You agree that EB2A shall not be responsible or liable
for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such
dealings or as the result of the presence of such advertisers on the
Service.
17. LINKS
The Service may provide, or third parties may provide, links
to other World Wide Web sites or resources. Because EB2A has no
control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that
EB2A is not responsible for the availability of such external sites
or resources, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for
any Content, advertising, products or other materials on or available
from such sites or resources. You further acknowledge and agree that
EB2A shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly,
for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in
connection with use of or reliance on any such Content, goods or
services available on or through any such site or resource.
18. EB2A'S PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
You acknowledge and agree that the Service and any necessary
software used in connection with the Service ("Software") contain
proprietary and confidential information that is protected by
applicable intellectual property and other laws. You further
acknowledge and agree that Content contained in sponsor advertisements
or information presented to you through the Service or by advertisers
is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents or other
proprietary rights and laws. Except as expressly authorized by EB2A
or advertisers, you agree not to modify, rent, lease, loan, sell,
distribute or create derivative works based on the Service or the
Software, in whole or in part.
18b FREE DOMAIN WITH PAID HOSTING
Free domain names which are included with Paid Hosting
accounts are the property of EB2A Internet. EB2A will always
retain ownership of free domain names we register. If requested,
EB2A will allow the 'transfer' any free domains to an alternative
hosting provider if a transfer administration fee is paid, which
amounts to $29.99. If the service has been provisioned for over 12
months EB2A may waiver the above mentioned transfer fee.
EB2A reserves the right to cancel / transfer domain names which are
provided with paid hosting accounts. We reserve the right to renew or
allow the expiration of domain names we register.
19 USE OF ADVERT BLOCKERS
EB2A may use adverts to subsidize the costs of running the
service, the use of advert blockers, or the process of recommending
advert blockers whilst using the service is forbidden. Violation will
result in termination.
20. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:
1. YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICE
IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. EB2A AND ITS
SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, PARTNERS AND
LICENSORS 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.
2. EB2A AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS,
EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, PARTNERS AND LICENSORS MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT (i) THE
SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (ii) THE SERVICE WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE; (iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY
BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE;
(iv) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION OR OTHER
MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SERVICE WILL MEET
YOUR EXPECTATIONS; AND (v) ANY ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED.
3. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE
USE OF THE SERVICE IS ACCESSED AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK, AND YOU
WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR
LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
4. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN,
OBTAINED BY YOU FROM EB2A OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE SHALL
CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TOS.
5. A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF USERS MAY EXPERIENCE EPILEPTIC
SEIZURES WHEN EXPOSED TO CERTAIN LIGHT PATTERNS OR BACKGROUNDS ON A
COMPUTER SCREEN OR WHILE USING THE SERVICE. CERTAIN CONDITIONS MAY
INDUCE PREVIOUSLY UNDETECTED EPILEPTIC SYMPTOMS EVEN IN USERS WHO HAVE
NO HISTORY OF PRIOR SEIZURES OR EPILEPSY. IF YOU, OR ANYONE IN YOUR
FAMILY, HAVE AN EPILEPTIC CONDITION, CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO
USING THE SERVICE. IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SERVICE AND
CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN IF YOU EXPERIENCE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS
WHILE USING THE SERVICE: DIZZINESS, ALTERED VISION, EYE OR MUSCLE
TWITCHES, LOSS OF AWARENESS, DISORIENTATION, ANY INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT,
OR CONVULSIONS.
21.LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT EB2A AND ITS
SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, PARTNERS AND
LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR
OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF EB2A HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE
INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE; (ii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF
SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA,
INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR
TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE; (iii)
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA;
(iv) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; OR (v)
ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SERVICE.
22. EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN
WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OF
SECTIONS 19 AND 20 MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
23. SPECIAL ADMONITION FOR SERVICES RELATING TO FINANCIAL
MATTERS
If you intend to create or join any service, receive or
request any news, messages, alerts or other information from the
Service concerning companies, stock quotes, investments or securities,
please read the above Sections 19 and 20 again. They go doubly for you.
In addition, for this type of information particularly, the phrase "Let
the investor beware" is apt. The Service is provided for informational
purposes only, and no Content included in the Service is intended for
trading or investing purposes. EB2A and its licensors shall not be
responsible or liable for the accuracy, usefulness or availability of
any information transmitted or made available via the Service, and
shall not be responsible or liable for any trading or investment
decisions based on such information.
24. NO THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES
You agree that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this
TOS, there shall be no third-party beneficiaries to this agreement.
25. NOTICE
EB2A may provide you with notices, including those
regarding changes to the TOS, by email, regular mail or postings on the
Service.
26. TRADEMARK INFORMATION
The EB2A, EB2A logo, EB2A (in Chinese characters),
trademarks and service marks and other EB2A logos and product and
service names are trademarks of EB2A (the "EB2A Marks").
Without EB2A's prior permission, you agree not to display or use in
any manner the EB2A Marks.
27. NOTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT OR
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT
EB2A respects the intellectual property of others, and we
ask our users to do the same. EB2A may, in appropriate
circumstances and at its discretion, disable and/or terminate the
accounts of users who may be repeat infringers. If you believe that
your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright
infringement, or your intellectual property rights have been otherwise
violated, please provide EB2As Copyright Agent the following
information:
an electronic or physical signature of the person authorized
to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright or other intellectual
property interest;
- a description of the copyrighted work or other
intellectual property that you claim has been infringed;
- a description of where the material that you claim is
infringing is located on the site;
- your address, telephone number, and email address;
- a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that
the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent,
or the law;
- a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the
above information in your Notice is accurate and that you are the
copyright or intellectual property owner or authorized to act on the
copyright or intellectual property owner's behalf.
EB2A's Agent for Notice of claims of copyright or other
intellectual property infringement can be reached as follows:
By phone:
00971502007081
By email:
reports@hoosty.com
28. GENERAL INFORMATION
Entire Agreement.
The TOS constitutes the entire agreement between you and
EB2A and governs your use of the Service, superseding any prior
agreements between you and EB2A with respect to the Service. You
also may be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply
when you use or purchase certain other EB2A services, affiliate
services, third-party content or third-party software.
Choice of Law and Forum.
The TOS and the relationship between you and EB2A shall be
governed by the laws of the United Kingdom without regard to its
conflict of law provisions. You and EB2A agree to submit to the
personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the
county of Northumberland, United Kingdom.
Waiver and Severability of Terms.
The failure of EB2A to exercise or enforce any right or
provision of the TOS shall not constitute a waiver of such right or
provision. If any provision of the TOS 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 the other provisions of the TOS remain
in full force and effect.
No Right of Survivorship and Non-Transferability.
You agree that your EB2A account is non-transferable and
any rights to your EB2A ID or contents within your account
terminate upon your death. Upon receipt of a copy of a death
certificate, your account may be terminated and all contents therein
permanently deleted.
Statute of Limitations.
You agree 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 Service or the TOS must be filed within one (1) year after such
claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred.
The section titles in the TOS are for convenience only and
have no legal or contractual effect.
29. VIOLATIONS
Please report any violations of the TOS to reports@hoosty.com.
1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
EB2A Internet ("EB2A") welcomes you.
EB2A provides its service to you subject to the following
Terms of Service ("TOS"), which may be updated by us from time to time
without notice to you. You can review the most current version of the
TOS at any time at this page.
In addition, when using particular EB2A owned or operated services,
you and EB2A shall be subject to any posted guidelines or rules
applicable to such services, which may be posted from time to time. All
such guidelines or rules (including but not limited to our Spam Policy)
are hereby incorporated by reference into the TOS. EB2A may also
offer other services that are governed by different Terms of Service.
2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE
EB2A provides users with access to a rich collection of
resources, including various communications tools, forums, shopping
services, search services, personalized content and branded programming
through its network of properties which may be accessed through any
various medium or device now known or hereafter developed (the
"Service"). You also understand and agree that the Service may include
advertisements and that these advertisements are necessary for EB2A
to provide the Service. You also understand and agree that the Service
may include certain communications from EB2A, such as service
announcements, administrative messages and the EB2A Newsletter, and
that these communications are considered part of EB2A membership
and you will not be able to opt out of receiving them. Unless
explicitly stated otherwise, any new features that augment or enhance
the current Service, including the release of new EB2A properties,
shall be subject to the TOS. You understand and agree that the Service
is provided "AS-IS" and that EB2A assumes no responsibility for the
timeliness, deletion, mis-delivery or failure to store any user
communications or personalization settings. You are responsible for
obtaining access to the Service, and that access may involve
third-party fees (such as Internet service provider or airtime
charges). You are responsible for those fees, including those fees
associated with the display or delivery of advertisements. In addition,
you must provide and are responsible for all equipment necessary to
access the Service.
3. YOUR REGISTRATION OBLIGATIONS
In consideration of your use of the Service, you represent
that you are of legal age to form a binding contract and are not a
person barred from receiving services under the laws of the United
States or other applicable jurisdiction. You also agree to:
(a) provide true, accurate, current and complete information
about yourself as prompted by the Service's registration form (the
"Registration Data") and
(b) maintain and promptly update the Registration Data to keep
it true, accurate, current and complete. If you provide any information
that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or EB2A has
reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue,
inaccurate, not current or incomplete, EB2A has the right to
suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or
future use of the Service (or any portion thereof).
EB2A is concerned about the safety and privacy of all its
users, particularly children. Please remember that the Service is
designed to appeal to a broad audience. Accordingly, as the legal
guardian, it is your responsibility to determine whether any of the
Service areas and/or Content (as defined in Section 6 below) are
appropriate for your child.
4. EB2A PRIVACY POLICY
Registration Data and certain other information about you is
subject to our Privacy Policy. For more information
, You understand that through your use of the Service you consent to
the collection and use (as set forth in the Privacy Policy) of this
i`nformation, including the transfer of this information to the United
States and/or other countries for storage, processing and use by
EB2A and its affiliates.
5. MEMBER ACCOUNT, PASSWORD AND SECURITY
You will receive a password and account designation upon completing the
Service's registration process. You are responsible for maintaining the
confidentiality of the password and account and are fully responsible
for all activities that occur under your password or account. You agree
to
(a) immediately notify EB2A of any unauthorized use of
your password or account or any other breach of security, and
(b) ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each
session. EB2A cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage
arising from your failure to comply with this Section 5.
6. MEMBER CONDUCT
You understand that all information, data, text, software,
music, sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages, tags, or other
materials ("Content"), whether publicly posted or privately
transmitted, are the sole responsibility of the person from whom such
Content originated. This means that you, and not EB2A, are entirely
responsible for all Content that you upload, post, email, transmit or
otherwise make available via the Service. EB2A does not control the
Content posted via the Service and, as such, does not guarantee the
accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. You understand that by
using the Service, you may be exposed to Content that is offensive,
pornographic, indecent or objectionable. Under no circumstances will
EB2A be liable in any way for any Content, including, but not
limited to, any errors or omissions in any Content, or any loss or
damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Content
posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made available via the
Service.
Utilization of the EB2A product requires any abuse
emails to be forwarded to reports@hoosty.com, or abuse tickets
escalating. Failure to comply is a gross violation of these Terms.
You agree to not use the Service to:
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing,
tortious, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's
privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable;
- harm minors in any way;
- impersonate any person or entity, including, but not
limited to, a EB2A official, forum leader, guide or host, or
falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person
or entity;
- forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order
to disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through the Service;
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any Content that you do not have a right to make available under any
law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside
information, proprietary and confidential information learned or
disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure
agreements);
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret,
copyright or other proprietary rights ("Rights") of any party;
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials,
"junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other
form of solicitation, except in those areas (such as shopping) that are
designated for such purpose (please read our complete Spam Policy);
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code,
files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the
functionality of any computer software or hardware or
telecommunications equipment;
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any material that is of broadcast / streaming types.
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any material that is of
keylogging / proxy service / irc / shell(s) if any type /
file hosting / file sharing types
- On free hosting accounts upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any material that is of pornographic material
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- interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or
networks connected to the Service, or disobey any requirements,
procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the
Service;
- intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable
local, state, national or international law, including, but not limited
to, regulations promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission, any rules of any national or other securities exchange,
including, without limitation, the New York Stock Exchange, the
American Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ, and any regulations having the
force of law;
- provide material support or resources (or to conceal or
disguise the nature, location, source, or ownership of material support
or resources) to any organization(s) designated by the United States
government as a foreign terrorist organization pursuant to section 219
of the Immigration and Nationality Act;
- "stalk" or otherwise harass another; and/or
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise material for
the purposes of file distribution, relay, or streaming reasons.
- collect or store personal data about other users in
connection with the prohibited conduct and activities set forth in
paragraphs 1 through 15 above.
You acknowledge that EB2A may or may not pre-screen
Content, but that EB2A and its designees shall have the right (but
not the obligation) in their sole discretion to pre-screen, refuse, or
remove any Content that is available via the Service. Without limiting
the foregoing, EB2A and its designees shall have the right to
remove any Content that violates the TOS or is otherwise objectionable.
You agree that you must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with,
the use of any Content, including any reliance on the accuracy,
completeness, or usefulness of such Content. In this regard, you
acknowledge that you may not rely on any Content created by EB2A or
submitted to EB2A, including without limitation information in
EB2A Message Boards and in all other parts of the Service.
You acknowledge, consent and agree that EB2A may access,
preserve and disclose your account information and Content if required
to do so by law or in a good faith belief that such access preservation
or disclosure is reasonably necessary to:
(a) comply with legal process;
(b) enforce the TOS;
(c) respond to claims that any Content violates the rights of
third parties;
(d) respond to your requests for customer service; or (e)
protect the rights, property or personal safety of EB2A, its users
and the public.
You understand that the technical processing and transmission
of the Service, including your Content, may involve
(a) transmissions over various networks; and
(b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of
connecting networks or devices.
You understand that the Service and software embodied within
the Service may include security components that permit digital
materials to be protected, and that use of these materials is subject
to usage rules set by EB2A and/or content providers who provide
content to the Service. You may not attempt to override or circumvent
any of the usage rules embedded into the Service. Any unauthorized
reproduction, publication, further distribution or public exhibition of
the materials provided on the Service, in whole or in part, is strictly
prohibited.
7. INTERSTATE NATURE OF COMMUNICATIONS ON EB2A NETWORK
When you register with EB2A, you acknowledge that in using
EB2A services to send electronic communications (including but not
limited to email, uploading photos and files and other Internet
activities), you will be causing communications to be sent through
EB2A's computer networks, portions of which are located in
California, Ohio, UK, and other locations in the United States and
portions of which are located abroad. As a result, and also as a result
of EB2A's network architecture and business practices and the
nature of electronic communications, even communications that seem to
be intrastate in nature can result in the transmission of interstate
communications regardless of where you are physically located at the
time of transmission. Accordingly, by agreeing to this Terms of
Service, you acknowledge that use of the service results in interstate
data transmissions.
8. SPECIAL ADMONITIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL USE
Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree to
comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable
Content. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws
regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United
States or the country in which you reside.
9. CONTENT SUBMITTED OR MADE AVAILABLE FOR INCLUSION ON THE
SERVICE
EB2A does not claim ownership of Content you submit or
make available for inclusion on the Service. However, with respect to
Content you submit or make available for inclusion on publicly
accessible areas of the Service, you grant EB2A the following
worldwide, royalty-free and non-exclusive license(s), as applicable:
- With respect to Content you submit or make available for
inclusion on publicly accessible areas of EB2A Servers, the license
to use, distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publicly perform and
publicly display such Content on the Service solely for the purposes of
providing and promoting the EB2A Service to which such Content was
submitted or made available. This license exists only for as long as
you elect to continue to include such Content on the Service and will
terminate at the time you remove or EB2A removes such Content from
the Service.
- With respect to photos, graphics, audio or video you
submit or make available for inclusion on publicly accessible areas of
the Service other than EB2A Servers, the license to use,
distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publicly perform and publicly
display such Content on the Service solely for the purpose for which
such Content was submitted or made available. This license exists only
for as long as you elect to continue to include such Content on the
Service and will terminate at the time you remove or EB2Aremoves
such Content from the Service.
- With respect to Content other than photos, graphics, audio
or video you submit or make available for inclusion on publicly
accessible areas of the Service other than EB2A Servers, the
perpetual, irrevocable and fully sublicensable license to use,
distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, publicly
perform and publicly display such Content (in whole or in part) and to
incorporate such Content into other works in any format or medium now
known or later developed.
"Publicly accessible" areas of the Service are those areas of
the EB2A network of properties that are intended by EB2A to be
available to the general public. By way of example, publicly accessible
areas of the Service would include EB2A Message Boards and all
areas that are open to both members and visitors. However, publicly
accessible areas of the Service would not include portions of EB2A
Servers that are limited to members, EB2A services intended for
private communication such as EB2A Mail or, or areas off of the
EB2A network of properties such as portions of World Wide Web sites
that are accessible via hypertext or other links but are not hosted or
served by EB2A.
10. CONTRIBUTIONS TO EB2A
By submitting ideas, suggestions, documents, and/or proposals
("Contributions") to EB2A through its forum, or contact forums, you
acknowledge and agree that:
(a) your Contributions do not contain confidential or
proprietary information;
(b) EB2A is not under any obligation of confidentiality,
express or implied, with respect to the Contributions;
(c) EB2A shall be entitled to use or disclose (or choose
not to use or disclose) such Contributions for any purpose, in any way,
in any media worldwide;
(d) EB2A may have something similar to the Contributions
already under consideration or in development;
(e) your Contributions automatically become the property of
EB2A without any obligation of EB2A to you; and
(f) you are not entitled to any compensation or reimbursement
of any kind from EB2A under any circumstances.
11. INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify and hold EB2A and its subsidiaries,
affiliates, officers, agents, employees, partners and licensors
harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys'
fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of Content you
submit, post, transmit or otherwise make available through the Service,
your use of the Service, your connection to the Service, your violation
of the TOS, or your violation of any rights of another.
12. NO RESALE OF SERVICE
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade,
resell or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of the
Service (including your EB2A ID), use of the Service, or access to
the Service, unless you are a member of the EB2A Reseller Service,
utilising the reselling platform to resell to end users.
12b. TERMS OF USE FOR EB2A RESELLER HOME PAGE
Resellers using the MyOwnFreeHost.net reseller service must
keep the paid hosting links on the reseller company home page.
Failure to retain the EB2A paid hosting links on the
reseller
home page will result in termination of the hosting account and domain
name.
Competing hosting products are not allowed to be advertized or
offered on a hosting reseller home page.
Displaying or advertising competing hosting products on a
reseller home page will result in termination of the reseller account
and domain name without notice.
13. GENERAL PRACTICES REGARDING USE AND STORAGE
You acknowledge that EB2A may establish general practices
and limits concerning use of the Service, including without limitation
the maximum number of days that idle hosting accounts, message board
postings or other uploaded Content will be retained by the Service, the
maximum number of email messages that may be sent from or received by
an account on the Service, the maximum size of any email message that
may be sent from or received by an account on the Service, the maximum
disk space that will be allotted on EB2A's servers on your behalf,
and the maximum number of times (and the maximum duration for which)
you may access the Service in a given period of time. You agree that
EB2A has no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure
to store any messages and other communications or other Content
maintained or transmitted by the Service. You acknowledge that EB2A
reserves the right to log off accounts that are inactive for an
extended period of time. You further acknowledge that EB2A reserves
the right to modify these general practices and limits from time to
time.
14. MODIFICATIONS TO SERVICE
EB2A reserves the right at any time and from time to time
to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Service (or
any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that EB2A shall
not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification,
suspension or discontinuance of the Service.
15. TERMINATION
You agree that EB2A may, under certain circumstances and
without prior notice, immediately terminate your EB2A account, any
associated email address, and access to the Service. Cause for such
termination shall include, but not be limited to,
(a) breaches or violations of the TOS or other incorporated
agreements or guidelines,
(b) requests by law enforcement or other government agencies,
(c) a request by you (self-initiated account deletions),
(d) discontinuance or material modification to the Service (or
any part thereof),
(e) unexpected technical or security issues or problems,
(f) extended periods of inactivity,
(g) engagement by you in fraudulent or illegal activities,
and/or
(h) nonpayment of any fees owed by you in connection with the
Services.
Termination of your EB2A account includes
(a) removal of access to all offerings within the Service,
including but not limited to Hosting accounts, Email Services, SQL
databases,
(b) deletion of your password and all related information,
files and content associated with or inside your account (or any part
thereof), and
(c) barring of further use of the Service. Further, you agree
that all terminations for cause shall be made in EB2A's sole
discretion and that EB2A shall not be liable to you or any third
party for any termination of your account, any associated email
address, or access to the Service.
Refund Policy.
Refunds are issued at the sole discretion of EB2A
Internet. EB2A Internet reserves the right not to issue a refund.
Customer agrees that hosting payments are NONREFUNDABLE. For example,
if Customer submits payment for twelve (12) months of service, service
will be provided for twelve (12) months and will not be refunded if
customer chooses to discontinue service with EB2A mid-way through
the term. Payments which are deemed to be fraud which can be verfied
and certain to be fraud are elligable to a refund, subject to the terms
and conditions of the payment provider such as PayPal or 2Checkout.
16. DEALINGS WITH ADVERTISERS
Your correspondence or business dealings with, or
participation in promotions of, advertisers found on or through the
Service, including payment and delivery of related goods or services,
and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations
associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such
advertiser. You agree that EB2A shall not be responsible or liable
for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such
dealings or as the result of the presence of such advertisers on the
Service.
17. LINKS
The Service may provide, or third parties may provide, links
to other World Wide Web sites or resources. Because EB2A has no
control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that
EB2A is not responsible for the availability of such external sites
or resources, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for
any Content, advertising, products or other materials on or available
from such sites or resources. You further acknowledge and agree that
EB2A shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly,
for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in
connection with use of or reliance on any such Content, goods or
services available on or through any such site or resource.
18. EB2A'S PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
You acknowledge and agree that the Service and any necessary
software used in connection with the Service ("Software") contain
proprietary and confidential information that is protected by
applicable intellectual property and other laws. You further
acknowledge and agree that Content contained in sponsor advertisements
or information presented to you through the Service or by advertisers
is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents or other
proprietary rights and laws. Except as expressly authorized by EB2A
or advertisers, you agree not to modify, rent, lease, loan, sell,
distribute or create derivative works based on the Service or the
Software, in whole or in part.
18b FREE DOMAIN WITH PAID HOSTING
Free domain names which are included with Paid Hosting
accounts are the property of EB2A Internet. EB2A will always
retain ownership of free domain names we register. If requested,
EB2A will allow the 'transfer' any free domains to an alternative
hosting provider if a transfer administration fee is paid, which
amounts to $29.99. If the service has been provisioned for over 12
months EB2A may waiver the above mentioned transfer fee.
EB2A reserves the right to cancel / transfer domain names which are
provided with paid hosting accounts. We reserve the right to renew or
allow the expiration of domain names we register.
19 USE OF ADVERT BLOCKERS
EB2A may use adverts to subsidize the costs of running the
service, the use of advert blockers, or the process of recommending
advert blockers whilst using the service is forbidden. Violation will
result in termination.
20. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:
1. YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICE
IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. EB2A AND ITS
SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, PARTNERS AND
LICENSORS 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.
2. EB2A AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS,
EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, PARTNERS AND LICENSORS MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT (i) THE
SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (ii) THE SERVICE WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE; (iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY
BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE;
(iv) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION OR OTHER
MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SERVICE WILL MEET
YOUR EXPECTATIONS; AND (v) ANY ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED.
3. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE
USE OF THE SERVICE IS ACCESSED AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK, AND YOU
WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR
LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
4. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN,
OBTAINED BY YOU FROM EB2A OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE SHALL
CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TOS.
5. A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF USERS MAY EXPERIENCE EPILEPTIC
SEIZURES WHEN EXPOSED TO CERTAIN LIGHT PATTERNS OR BACKGROUNDS ON A
COMPUTER SCREEN OR WHILE USING THE SERVICE. CERTAIN CONDITIONS MAY
INDUCE PREVIOUSLY UNDETECTED EPILEPTIC SYMPTOMS EVEN IN USERS WHO HAVE
NO HISTORY OF PRIOR SEIZURES OR EPILEPSY. IF YOU, OR ANYONE IN YOUR
FAMILY, HAVE AN EPILEPTIC CONDITION, CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO
USING THE SERVICE. IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SERVICE AND
CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN IF YOU EXPERIENCE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS
WHILE USING THE SERVICE: DIZZINESS, ALTERED VISION, EYE OR MUSCLE
TWITCHES, LOSS OF AWARENESS, DISORIENTATION, ANY INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT,
OR CONVULSIONS.
21.LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT EB2A AND ITS
SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, PARTNERS AND
LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR
OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF EB2A HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE
INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE; (ii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF
SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA,
INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR
TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE; (iii)
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA;
(iv) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; OR (v)
ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SERVICE.
22. EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN
WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OF
SECTIONS 19 AND 20 MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
23. SPECIAL ADMONITION FOR SERVICES RELATING TO FINANCIAL
MATTERS
If you intend to create or join any service, receive or
request any news, messages, alerts or other information from the
Service concerning companies, stock quotes, investments or securities,
please read the above Sections 19 and 20 again. They go doubly for you.
In addition, for this type of information particularly, the phrase "Let
the investor beware" is apt. The Service is provided for informational
purposes only, and no Content included in the Service is intended for
trading or investing purposes. EB2A and its licensors shall not be
responsible or liable for the accuracy, usefulness or availability of
any information transmitted or made available via the Service, and
shall not be responsible or liable for any trading or investment
decisions based on such information.
24. NO THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES
You agree that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this
TOS, there shall be no third-party beneficiaries to this agreement.
25. NOTICE
EB2A may provide you with notices, including those
regarding changes to the TOS, by email, regular mail or postings on the
Service.
26. TRADEMARK INFORMATION
The EB2A, EB2A logo, EB2A (in Chinese characters),
trademarks and service marks and other EB2A logos and product and
service names are trademarks of EB2A (the "EB2A Marks").
Without EB2A's prior permission, you agree not to display or use in
any manner the EB2A Marks.
27. NOTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT OR
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT
EB2A respects the intellectual property of others, and we
ask our users to do the same. EB2A may, in appropriate
circumstances and at its discretion, disable and/or terminate the
accounts of users who may be repeat infringers. If you believe that
your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright
infringement, or your intellectual property rights have been otherwise
violated, please provide EB2As Copyright Agent the following
information:
an electronic or physical signature of the person authorized
to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright or other intellectual
property interest;
- a description of the copyrighted work or other
intellectual property that you claim has been infringed;
- a description of where the material that you claim is
infringing is located on the site;
- your address, telephone number, and email address;
- a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that
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