Terms of Use
1. Your Acceptance
BY USING AND/OR VISITING THIS WEBSITE (collectively, including all Content
available through the Shoofo.com domain name, the "SHOOFO Website",
or "Website"), YOU SIGNIFY YOUR ASSENT TO BOTH THESE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS (the "Terms of Service") AND THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
OF SHOOFO'S PRIVACY NOTICE, WHICH ARE PUBLISHED AT http://www.shoofo.com/video/privacy.php
AND WHICH ARE INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE. If you do not agree to
any of these terms, then please do not use the SHOOFO Website.
2. Shoofo Website
These Terms of Service apply to all users of the SHOOFO Website, including
users who are also contributors of video content, information, and other
materials or services on the Website. The SHOOFO Website may contain links
to third party websites that are not owned or controlled by SHOOFO. SHOOFO
has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy
policies, or practices of any third party websites. In addition, SHOOFO
will not and cannot censor or edit the content of any third-party site.
By using the Website, you expressly relieve SHOOFO from any and all liability
arising from your use of any third-party website. Accordingly, we encourage
you to be aware when you leave the SHOOFO Website and to read the terms
and conditions and privacy policy of each other website that you visit.
3. Website Access
A. SHOOFO hereby grants you permission to use the Website
as set forth in this Terms of Service, provided that: (i) your use of
the Website as permitted is solely for your personal, noncommercial use;
(ii) you will not copy or distribute any part of the Website in any medium
without SHOOFO's prior written authorization; (iii) you will not alter
or modify any part of the Website other than as may be reasonably necessary
to use the Website for its intended purpose; and (iv) you will otherwise
comply with the terms and conditions of these Terms of Service.
B. In order to access some features of the Website,
you will have to create an account. You may never use another's account
without permission. When creating your account, you must provide accurate
and complete information. You are solely responsible for the activity
that occurs on your account, and you must keep your account password secure.
You must notify SHOOFO immediately of any breach of security or unauthorized
use of your account. Although SHOOFO will not be liable for your losses
caused by any unauthorized use of your account, you may be liable for
the losses of SHOOFO or others due to such unauthorized use.
C. You agree not to use or launch any automated system,
including without limitation, "robots," "spiders,"
"offline readers," etc., that accesses the Website in a manner
that sends more request messages to the SHOOFO servers in a given period
of time than a human can reasonably produce in the same period by using
a convention on-line web browser. Notwithstanding the foregoing, SHOOFO
grants the operators of public search engines permission to use spiders
to copy materials from the site for the sole purpose of creating publicly
available searchable indices of the materials, but not caches or archives
of such materials. SHOOFO reserves the right to revoke these exceptions
either generally or in specific cases. You agree not to collect or harvest
any personally identifiable information, including account names, from
the Website, nor to use the communication systems provided by the Website
for any commercial solicitation purposes. You agree not to solicit, for
commercial purposes, any users of the Website with respect to their User
Submissions.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
The content on the SHOOFO Website, except all User Submissions (as defined
below), including without limitation, the text, software, scripts, graphics,
photos, sounds, music, videos, interactive features and the like ("Content")
and the trademarks, service marks and logos contained therein ("Marks"),
are owned by or licensed to SHOOFO, subject to copyright and other intellectual
property rights under United States and foreign laws and international
conventions. Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your
information and personal use only and may not be used, copied, reproduced,
distributed, transmitted, broadcast, displayed, sold, licensed, or otherwise
exploited for any other purposes whatsoever without the prior written
consent of the respective owners. SHOOFO reserves all rights not expressly
granted in and to the Website and the Content. You agree to not engage
in the use, copying, or distribution of any of the Content other than
expressly permitted herein, including any use, copying, ordistribution
of User Submissions of third parties obtained through the Website for
any commercial purposes. If you download or print a copy of the Content
for personal use, you must retain all copyright and other proprietary
notices contained therein. You agree not to circumvent, disable or otherwise
interfere with security related features of the SHOOFO Website or features
that prevent or restrict use or copying of any Content or enforce limitations
on use of the SHOOFO Website or the Content therein.
5. User Submissions
The SHOOFO Website DOES NOT permit
the submission of videos or other communications submitted by you and
other users ("User Submissions") and the hosting, sharing, and/or
publishing of such User Submissions.
6. Warranty Disclaimer
YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE YOUTUBE WEBSITE SHALL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, SHOOFO, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS,
EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN
CONNECTION WITH THE WEBSITE AND YOUR USE THEREOF. SHOOFO MAKES NO WARRANTIES
OR REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THIS SITE'S CONTENT
OR THE CONTENT OF ANY SITES LINKED TO THIS SITE AND ASSUMES NO LIABILITY
OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT,
(II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING
FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF OUR WEBSITE, (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS
TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION
AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR
CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR WEBSITE, (IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES,
TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR
WEBSITE BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (V) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONSIN ANY CONTENT
OR FOR 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 SHOOFO WEBSITE. SHOOFO DOES NOT WARRANT, ENDORSE, GUARANTEE, OR
ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE ADVERTISED OR OFFERED
BY A THIRD PARTY THROUGH THE SHOOFO WEBSITE OR ANY HYPERLINKED WEBSITE
OR FEATURED IN ANY BANNER OR OTHER ADVERTISING, AND SHOOFO WILL NOT BE
A PARTY TO OR IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING ANY TRANSACTION
BETWEEN YOU AND THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. AS WITH
THE PURCHASE OF A PRODUCT OR SERVICE THROUGH ANY MEDIUM OR IN ANY ENVIRONMENT,
YOU SHOULD USE YOUR BEST JUDGMENT AND EXERCISE CAUTION WHERE APPROPRIATE.
7. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL SHOOFO, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS,
BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE,
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES,
OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF
ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF OUR WEBSITE,
(III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY
AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN,
(IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR WEBSITE,
(IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE, WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED
TO OR THROUGH OUR WEBSITE BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (V) ANY ERRORS OR
OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED
AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR
OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SHOOFO WEBSITE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY,
CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER ORNOT THE COMPANY
IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE FOREGOING LIMITATION
OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW IN THE
APPLICABLE JURISDICTION.
YOU SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT SHOOFO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR USER
SUBMISSIONS OR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD
PARTY AND THAT THE RISK OF HARM OR DAMAGE FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY
WITH YOU.
The Website is controlled and offered by SHOOFO from its facilities in
the United States of America. SHOOFO makes no representations that the
SHOOFO Website is appropriate or available for use in other locations.
Those who access or use the SHOOFO Website from other jurisdictions do
so at their own volition and are responsible for compliance with local
law.
8. Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless SHOOFO, its parent corporation,
officers, directors, employees and agents, from and against any and all
claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and
expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from:
(i) your use of and access to the SHOOFO Website; (ii) your violation
of any term of these Terms of Service; (iii) your violation of any third
party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or
privacy right; or (iv) any claim that one of your User Submissions caused
damage to a third party. This defense and indemnification obligation will
survive these Terms of Service and your use of the SHOOFO Website.
9. Ability to Accept Terms of Service
You affirm that you are either more than 18 years of age, (21 IN SOME
STATES) and are fully able and competent to enter into the terms, conditions,
obligations, affirmations, representations, and warranties set forth in
these Terms of Service, and to abide by and comply with these Terms of
Service. In any case, you affirm that you are over the age of 18 (21 IN
SOME STATES), as the SHOOFO Website is not intended for users under 18
(21 IN SOME STATES). If you are under 18 years of age, then please do
not use the SHOOFO Website, and you must exit now by leaving this website.
10. Assignment
These Terms of Service, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder,
may not be transferred or assigned by you, but may be assigned by SHOOFO
without restriction.
11. General
You agree that: (i) the SHOOFO Website shall be deemed solely based in
Georgia; and (ii) the SHOOFO Website shall be deemed a passive website
that does not give rise to personal jurisdiction over SHOOFO, either specific
or general, in jurisdictions other than Georgia. These Terms of Service
shall be governed by the internal substantive laws of the State of Georgia,
without respect to its conflict of laws principles. Any claim or dispute
between you and SHOOFO that arises in whole or in part from the SHOOFO
Website shall be decided exclusively by a court of competent jurisdiction
located in Forsyth County, Georgia. These Terms of Service, together with
the Privacy Notice at http://www.shoofo.com/video/privacy.php and any
other legal notices published by SHOOFO on the Website, shall constitute
the entire agreement between you and SHOOFO concerning the SHOOFO Website.
If any provision of these Terms of Service is deemed invalid by a court
of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not
affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms of Service,
which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any term of
these Terms of Service shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver
of such term or any other term, and SHOOFO's failure to assert any right
or provision under these Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver
of such right or provision. SHOOFO reserves the right to amend these Terms
of Service at any time and without notice, and it is your responsibility
to review these Terms of Service for any changes. Your use of the SHOOFO
Website following any amendment of these Terms of Service will signify
your assent to and acceptance of its revised terms. YOU AND SHOOFO AGREE
THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE SHOOFO WEBSITE
MUST COMMENCE WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES. OTHERWISE,
SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.
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