Your use of
our Internet sites or any of the products or services offered on
those sites (collectively, the "Services") is subject to these Terms
of Use (these "Terms"). We may modify these Terms at any time
without notice to you by posting revised Terms on our sites. Your
use of our sites constitutes your binding acceptance of these Terms,
including any modifications that we make.
Some of the
Services may be subject to additional posted conditions. Your use of
those Services is subject to those conditions, which are
incorporated into these Terms by reference. In the event of an
inconsistency between these Terms and any additional posted
conditions, the provisions of the additional conditions shall
control.
We have the
right, but not the obligation, to take any of the following actions
in our sole discretion at any time and for any reason without giving
you any prior notice:
1. Restrict, suspend or terminate your access to all or any part of
our Services.
2. Change, suspend or discontinue all or any part of our Services.
3. Refuse, move or remove any material that you submit to our sites
for any reason.
4. Refuse, move, or remove any content that is available on our
sites.
5. Deactivate or delete your accounts and all related information
and files in your account.
6. Establish general practices and limits concerning use of our
sites
You agree
that we will not be liable to you or any third party for taking any
of these actions.
You understand and agree that our Services may include
communications such as service announcements and administrative
messages from us or from our partners and that these communications
are considered part of the Services. You will not be able to opt out
of receiving these messages. You also understand that our Services
may include advertisements.
Content
On Our Sites
Our sites
include a combination of content that we create, that our partners
create and that our users create. All materials published on our
sites, including, but not limited to, written content, photographs,
graphics, images, illustrations, marks, logos, sound or video clips
and flash animation, are protected by our copyrights or trademarks
or those of our partners. You may not modify, publish, transmit,
participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce, create derivative
works of, distribute, publicly perform, publicly display or in any
way exploit any of the materials or content or our sites in whole or
in part
You are
solely responsible for all materials, whether publicly posted or
privately transmitted, that you upload, post, email, transmit or
otherwise make available on our sites. You certify that you own all
intellectual property rights in your content. You hereby grant us,
our affiliates, and our partners a worldwide, irrevocable,
royalty-free, nonexclusive, sub-licensable license to use,
reproduce, create derivative works of, distribute, publicly perform,
publicly display, transfer, transmit, distribute and publish your
content and subsequent versions of your content for the purposes of
(i) displaying your content on our sites, (ii) distributing your
content, either electronically or via other media, to users seeking
to download or otherwise acquire it, and/or (iii) storing your
content in a remote database accessible by end users, for a charge.
This license shall apply to the distribution and the storage of your
content in any form, medium, or technology now known or later
developed.
We do not
guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of the content on our
sites. You may not rely on any of this content, including, but not
limited to, product reviews, white papers, product descriptions and
stock quotes. Without limitation, we are not responsible for
postings by users in the user opinion, message board or feedback
sections of our sites.
Our sites
also contain information about products and services offered by
third parties, including product specifications, pricing,
availability, performance and editorial commentary. You may be
exposed to content that you find offensive, indecent, objectionable
or that is inaccurate and you bear all risks associated with using
that content. We have the right, but not the obligation, to remove
any content that may, in our sole discretion, violate these Terms or
that is otherwise objectionable. |