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FirstClickFriend.com provides users with access to a rich collection of
services and possibilities, including communications tools, forums, people
search, games and personalized content (hereinafter referred to as
"Service"). When you sign up for the Service within FirstClickFriend.com,
you agree to all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Please read
the following terms and conditions carefully, as they form the agreement
between us. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOU MAY NOT
USE THE SERVICE, AND SHOULD NOT PROCEED TO REGISTER.
You understand and agree that the Service may include advertisements and
that these advertisements are necessary for us to provide the Service. You
also understand and agree that the Service may include certain
communications from FirstClickFriend.com, such as service announcements,
administrative messages and newsletters, and that these communications are
considered part of FirstClickFriend membership.
You understand and agree that the Service is provided "AS-IS" and that
FirstClickFriend.com assumes no responsibility for the timeliness, deletion,
or failure to store any user communications or personalized settings. You
are responsible for obtaining access to the Service and that access may
involve third party fees (such as ISP or airtime charges). You are
responsible for those fees, including 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.
1. Eligibility:
You must be eighteen or over to register as a member of
FirstClickFriend.com or use the Website. Membership in the Service is void
where prohibited. 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. The materials,
which are available within this site may include graphic visual depictions
and descriptions of nudity and sexual activity and should not be accessed by
anyone who is younger than 18-years old (21-years old in AL, MS, NE, WY, and
any other location where 18 is not the age of majority) or who is offended
by such materials or who does not wish to be exposed to such materials.
Commercially available parental control protections (such as computer
hardware, software, or filtering services) may assist you in limiting access
to material that is harmful to minors.
By using and/or viewing this site you represent and warrant under penalty
of perjury the following:
a. That you are an adult, at least 18-years of age
(21-years old in AL, MS, NE, WY, and any other location where 18 is not the
age of majority).
b. That you will not permit any person(s) under
18-years of age (21-years old in AL, MS, NE, WY, and any other location
where 18 is not the age of majority) to have access to any of the materials
contained within this Site.
c. That you represent and warrant that you have not
and will not use and/or view the Site(s) in a restricted location - namely a
place, country, or location in which doing so would, or could be deemed a
violation of any law, regulation, rule, ordinance, edict or custom.
2. Term of Agreement.
This Agreement will remain in full force and effect while you use the Web
site 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. FirstClickFriend may terminate your membership for any
reason, at any time. If FirstClickFriend terminates your membership in the
Service because you have breached the Agreement, you will not be entitled to
any refund of unused subscription fees. Even after membership is terminated,
this Agreement will remain in effect.
3. Non Commercial Use by Members.
The Website is for the personal use of individual Members only and may
not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors. Organizations,
companies, and/or businesses may not become Members and should not use the
Service or the Website for any purpose. Illegal and/or unauthorized uses of
the Website, including collecting usernames and/or email addresses of
members by electronic or other means for the purpose of sending unsolicited
email and unauthorized framing of or linking to the Website will be
investigated, and appropriate legal action will be taken, including without
limitation, civil, criminal, and injunctive redress.
4. Proprietary Rights in
Content.
FirstClickFriend.com owns and retains all proprietary rights in the Web
site and the Service. The Web site contains the copyrighted material,
including links and compilations of individual data, trademarks, and other
proprietary information of FirstClickFriend.com, and its licensors. Except
for that information which is in the public domain or for which you have
been given written permission, you may not copy, modify, publish, transmit,
distribute, perform, display, or sell any such proprietary information.
5. Content Posted on the Site.
a. You understand and agree that FirstClickFriend.com
may review and delete any content, messages, photos or profiles
(collectively, "Content") that in the sole judgment of FirstClickFriend.com
violate this Agreement or which might be offensive, illegal, or that might
violate the rights, harm, or threaten the safety of Members.
b. 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.
c. You are solely responsible for the Content that you
publish or display (hereinafter, "post") on the Service, or transmit to
other Members.
d. By posting Content to any public area of
FirstClickFriend.com, you automatically grant, and you represent and warrant
that you have the right to grant, to FirstClickFriend.com an irrevocable,
perpetual, non-exclusive, fully paid, worldwide license to use, copy,
perform, display, and distribute such information and content and to prepare
derivative works of, or incorporate into other works, such information and
content, and to grant and authorize sublicenses of the foregoing.
e. The following is a partial list of the kind of
Content that is illegal or prohibited on the Web site. FirstClickFriend.com
reserves the right to investigate and take appropriate legal action in its
sole discretion against anyone who violates this provision, including
without limitation, removing the offending communication from the Service
and terminating the membership of such violators. It includes Content that:
i. 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;
ii. harasses or advocates harassment of another person;
iii. involves the transmission of "junk mail", "chain letters," or
unsolicited mass mailing or "spamming";
iv. promotes information that you know is false, misleading or promotes
illegal activities or conduct that is abusive, threatening, obscene,
defamatory or libelous;
v. promotes an illegal or unauthorized copy of another person's
copyrighted work, such as providing pirated computer programs or links to
them, providing information to circumvent manufacture-installed copy-protect
devices, or providing pirated music or links to pirated music files;
vi. contains restricted or password only access pages, or hidden pages
or images (those not linked to or from another accessible page) ;
vii. provides material that exploits people under the age of 18 in a
sexual or violent manner, or solicits personal information from anyone under
18;
viii. provides instructional information about illegal activities such
as making or buying illegal weapons, violating someone's privacy, or
providing or creating computer viruses;
ix. solicits passwords or personal identifying information for
commercial or unlawful purposes from other users; and
x. engages in commercial activities and/or sales without our prior
written consent such as contests, sweepstakes, barter, advertising, and
pyramid schemes;
xi. solicits people you don't know to add you or accept you as a friend
on FirstClickFriend.com.
Even though all of this is strictly prohibited, there is a small chance
that You might become exposed to such items and You further waive Your right
to any damages (from any party) related to such exposure.
f. You must use the Service in a manner consistent with
any and all applicable laws and regulations.
g. You may not include in your Member profile any
telephone numbers, street addresses, last names, URLs or email addresses.
h. You may not engage in advertising to, or solicitation
of, other Members to buy or sell any products or services through the
Service. You may not transmit any chain letters or junk email to other
Members. Although FirstClickFriend.com cannot monitor the conduct of its
Members off the Web site, it is also a violation of these rules to use any
information obtained from the Service in order to harass, abuse, or harm
another person, or in order to contact, advertise to, solicit, or sell to
any Member without their prior explicit consent. In order to protect our
Members from such advertising or solicitation, FirstClickFriend.com reserves
the right to restrict the number of emails which a Member may send to other
Members in any 24-hour period to a number which FirstClickFriend.com deems
appropriate in its sole discretion.
6. Copyright Policy.
You may not post, distribute, or reproduce in any way any copyrighted
material, trademarks, or other proprietary information without obtaining the
prior written consent of the owner of such proprietary rights. Without
limiting the foregoing, if you believe that your work has been copied and
posted on the Service in a way that constitutes copyright infringement,
please provide our Copyright Agent with the following information: an
electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf
of the owner of the copyright interest; a description of the copyrighted
work that you claim has been infringed; a description of where the material
that you claim is infringing is located on the Website; your address,
telephone number, and email address; a written 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 owner or authorized to act on the copyright
owner's behalf.
7. Member Disputes.
You are solely responsible for your interactions with other
FirstClickFriend Members. FirstClickFriend.com reserves the right, but has
no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other Members.
8. Privacy.
Use of the Website and/or the Service is also governed by our Privacy
Policy.
9. Disclaimers.
FirstClickFriend.com is 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 or by any of the equipment or
programming associated with or utilized in the Service. FirstClickFriend.com
is not responsible for the conduct, whether online or offline, of any user
of the Website or Member of the Service. FirstClickFriend.com assumes 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. FirstClickFriend.com is 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
email or players on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on
the Internet or at any Website or combination thereof, including injury or
damage to users and/or Members or to any other person's computer related to
or resulting from participating or downloading materials in connection with
the Web and/or in connection with the Service. Under no circumstances will
FirstClickFriend.com 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 any
interactions between users of the Website, whether online or offline. The
Website and the Service are provided "AS-IS" and FirstClickFriend.com
expressly disclaims any warranty of fitness for a particular purpose or
non-infringement. FirstClickFriend.com cannot guarantee and does not promise
any specific results from use of the Website and/or the Service.
10. Limitation on
Liability.
Except in jurisdictions where such provisions are restricted, in no event
will FirstClickFriend.com be liable to you or any third person for any
indirect, consequential, exemplary, incidental, special or punitive damages,
including also lost profits arising from your use of the Web site or the
Service, even if FirstClickFriend.com has been advised of the possibility of
such damages. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein,
FirstClickFriend's 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 FirstClickFriend.com for the Service during the term of
membership.
11. U.S. Export Controls.
Software from this Website (the "Software") is further subject to United
States export controls. No Software may be downloaded from the Website or
otherwise exported or re-exported (i) into (or to a national or resident of)
Cuba, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Iran, Syria, or any other Country to which
the U.S. has embargoed goods; or (ii) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury
Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U.S. Commerce
Department's Table of Deny Orders. By downloading or using the Software, you
represent and warrant that you are not located in, under the control of, or
a national or resident of any such country or on any such list.
12. Disputes.
If there is any dispute about or involving the Web site and/or the
Service, by using the Web site, you agree that the dispute will be governed
by the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict of law
provisions. You agree to personal jurisdiction by and venue in the state and
federal courts of the State of California, City of Sunnyvale.
13. Indemnity.
You agree to indemnify and hold FirstClickFriend.com, its subsidiaries,
affiliates, officers, agents, and other partners and employees, harmless
from any loss, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable attorney's
fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the
Service in violation of this Agreement and/or arising from a breach of this
Agreement and/or any breach of your representations and warranties set forth
above.
14. Agency.
There is no agency, partnership, joint venture, employee-employer or
franchisor-franchisee relationship between FirstClickFriend and any User of
the Service.
15. Other.
This Agreement, accepted upon use of the Web site and further affirmed by
becoming a Member of the Service, contains the entire agreement between you
and FirstClickFriend regarding the use of the Web site and/or the Service.
The failure of FirstClickFriend to exercise or enforce any right or
provision of these Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such
right or provision. If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid, the
remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect. The
section titles in these Terms of Service are for convenience only and have
no legal or contractual effect.
FirstClickFriend.com may at any time revise these Terms of Service by
updating this posting. By using this Site, you agree to be bound by any such
revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to determine the
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