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translated, transmitted, distributed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited
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these Terms of Use; (2) take appropriate legal action against anyone who, in
our sole discretion, violates the law or these Terms of Use, including without
limitation, reporting such user to law enforcement authorities; (3) in our sole
discretion and without limitation, refuse, restrict access to, limit the
availability of, or disable (to the extent technologically feasible) any of
your Contributions or any portion thereof; (4) in our sole discretion and
without limitation, notice, or liability, to remove from the Site or otherwise
disable all files and content that are excessive in size or are in any way
burdensome to our systems; and (5) otherwise manage the Site in a manner
designed to protect our rights and property and to facilitate the proper
functioning of the Site.
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infringes upon any copyright you own or control, please immediately notify our
Designated Copyright Agent using the contact information provided below (a
“Notification”). A copy of your
Notification will be sent to the person who posted or stored the material
addressed in the Notification. Please be
advised that pursuant to federal law you may be held liable for damages if you
make material misrepresentations in a Notification. Thus, if you are not sure
that material located on or linked to by the Site infringes your copyright, you
should consider first contacting an attorney.
should meet the requirements of DMCA 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3) and include the
following information: (1) A physical or electronic signature of a person
authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is
allegedly infringed; (2) identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have
been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works on the Site are covered by
the Notification, a representative list of such works on the Site; (3)
identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the
subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is
to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate
the material; (4) information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact the
complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an
email address at which the complaining party may be contacted; (5) a statement
that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in
the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent,
or the law; and (6) a statement that the
information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that
the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an
exclusive right that is allegedly infringed upon.
your own copyrighted material has been removed from the Site as a result of a
mistake or misidentification, you may submit a written counter notification to
[us/our Designated Copyright Agent] using the contact information provided
below (a “Counter Notification”). To be an effective Counter Notification under
the DMCA, your Counter Notification must include substantially the following:
(1) identification of the material that has been removed or disabled and the
location at which the material appeared before it was removed or disabled; (2)
a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court
in which your address is located, or if your address is outside the United
States, for any judicial district in which we are located; (3) a statement that
you will accept service of process from the party that filed the Notification
or the party’s agent; (4) your name, address, and telephone number; (5) a
statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the
material in question was removed or disabled as a result of a mistake or
misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled; and (6) your
physical or electronic signature.
valid, written Counter Notification meeting the requirements described above,
we will restore your removed or disabled material, unless we first receive
notice from the party filing the Notification informing us that such party has
filed a court action to restrain you from engaging in infringing activity
related to the material in question. Please note that if you materially
misrepresent that the disabled or removed content was removed by mistake or
misidentification, you may be liable for damages, including costs and
attorney’s fees. Filing a false Counter Notification constitutes perjury.
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addition to terminating or suspending your account, we reserve the right to
take appropriate legal action, including without limitation pursuing civil,
criminal, and injunctive redress.
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or other problems or need to perform maintenance related to the Site, resulting
in interruptions, delays, or errors. We
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modify the Site at any time or for any reason without notice to you. You agree that we have no liability
whatsoever for any loss, damage, or inconvenience caused by your inability to
access or use the Site during any downtime or discontinuance of the Site. Nothing in these Terms of Use will be
construed to obligate us to maintain and support the Site or to supply any
corrections, updates, or releases in connection therewith.
information on the Site that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies, or
omissions, including descriptions, pricing, availability, and various other
information. We reserve the right to
correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to change or update the
information on the Site at any time, without prior notice.
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IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE AND YOUR USE THEREOF, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
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THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE SITE’S CONTENT OR THE CONTENT OF ANY
WEBSITES LINKED TO THE SITE AND WE WILL ASSUME NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY
FOR ANY (1) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT AND MATERIALS, (2)
PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM
YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SITE, (3) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF
OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL
INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (4) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION
TO OR FROM THE SITE, (5) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE WHICH
MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH THE SITE BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (6) ANY
ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT AND MATERIALS OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF
ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, TRANSMITTED, OR
OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SITE. WE DO NOT WARRANT, ENDORSE, GUARANTEE,
OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE ADVERTISED OR OFFERED BY A
THIRD PARTY THROUGH THE SITE, ANY HYPERLINKED WEBSITE, OR ANY WEBSITE OR MOBILE
APPLICATION FEATURED IN ANY BANNER OR OTHER ADVERTISING, AND WE WILL NOT BE A
PARTY TO OR IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU
AND ANY 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.
AMOUNT PAID, IF ANY, BY YOU TO US
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affiliates, and all of our respective officers, agents, partners, and
employees, from and against any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand, including
reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses, made by any third party due to or
arising out of:
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performance of the Site, as well as data relating to your use of the Site. Although we perform regular routine backups
of data, you are solely responsible for all data that you transmit or that
relates to any activity you have undertaken using the Site. You agree
that we shall have no liability to you for any loss or corruption of any such
data, and you hereby waive any right of action against us arising from any such
loss or corruption of such data.
with us is not satisfactorily resolved, you can contact the Complaint
Assistance Unit of the Division of Consumer Services of the California
Department of Consumer Affairs in writing at 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N
112, Sacramento, California 95834 or by telephone at (800) 952-5210 or (916)
445-1254.



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