1. Definitions.
"FindMyHost.com" is the interactive on-line service operated by IGD on the World
Wide Web of the Internet, consisting of information services and content provided
by FindMyHost, affiliates of FindMyHost and other third parties. "Subscriber" means
each person who establishes or accesses a connection ("Account") for access to and
use of FindMyHost.com.
2. General.
(A) This Agreement, which incorporates by reference other provisions applicable
to use of FindMyHost, including, but not limited to, supplemental terms and conditions
set forth in paragraph 14 hereof ("Supplemental Terms") governing the use of certain
specific material contained in FindMyHost, sets forth the terms and conditions that
apply to use of FindMyHost by Subscriber. By using FindMyHost (other than to read
this Agreement for the first time), Subscriber agrees to comply with all of the
terms and conditions hereof. The right to use FindMyHost is personal to Subscriber
and is not transferable to any other person or entity. Subscriber is responsible
for all use of Subscriber's Account (under any screen name or password) and for
ensuring that all use of Subscriber's Account complies fully with the provisions
of this Agreement. Subscriber shall be responsible for protecting the confidentiality
of Subscriber's password(s), if any.
(B) FindMyHost shall have the right at any time to change or discontinue any aspect
or feature of FindMyHost, including, but not limited to, content, hours of availability,
and equipment needed for access or use.
3. Changed Terms.
FindMyHost shall have the right at any time to change or modify the terms and conditions
applicable to Subscriber's use of FindMyHost, or any part thereof, or to impose
new conditions, including, but not limited to, adding fees and charges for use.
Such changes, modifications, additions or deletions shall be effective immediately
upon notice thereof, which may be given by means including, but not limited to,
posting on FindMyHost, or by electronic or conventional mail, or by any other means
by which Subscriber obtains notice thereof. Any use of FindMyHost by Subscriber
after such notice shall be deemed to constitute acceptance by Subscriber of such
changes, modifications or additions.
4. Equipment.
Subscriber shall be responsible for obtaining and maintaining all telephone, computer
hardware and other equipment needed for access to and use of FindMyHost and all
charges related thereto.
5. Subscriber Conduct.
(A) Subscriber shall use FindMyHost for lawful purposes only. Subscriber shall not
post or transmit through FindMyHost any material which violates or infringes in
any way upon the rights of others, which is unlawful, threatening, abusive, defamatory,
invasive of privacy or publicity rights, vulgar, obscene, profane or otherwise objectionable,
which encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to
civil liability or otherwise violate any law, or which, without FindMyHost's express
prior approval, contains advertising or any solicitation with respect to products
or services. Any conduct by a Subscriber that in FindMyHost's discretion restricts
or inhibits any other Subscriber from using or enjoying FindMyHost will not be permitted.
Subscriber shall not use FindMyHost to advertise or perform any commercial solicitation,
including, but not limited to, the solicitation of users to become subscribers of
other on-line information services competitive with FindMyHost.
(B) FindMyHost contains copyrighted material, trademarks and other proprietary information,
including, but not limited to, text, software, photos, video, graphics, music and
sound, and the entire contents of FindMyHost are copyrighted as a collective work
under the United States copyright laws. FindMyHost owns a copyright in the selection,
coordination, arrangement and enhancement of such content, as well as in the content
original to it. Subscriber may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the
transfer or sale, create derivative works, or in any way exploit, any of the content,
in whole or in part. Subscriber may download copyrighted material for Subscriber's
personal use only. Except as otherwise expressly permitted under copyright law,
no copying, redistribution, retransmission, publication or commercial exploitation
of downloaded material will be permitted without the express permission of FindMyHost
and the copyright owner. In the event of any permitted copying, redistribution or
publication of copyrighted material, no changes in or deletion of author attribution,
trademark legend or copyright notice shall be made. Subscriber acknowledges that
it does not acquire any ownership rights by downloading copyrighted material.
(C) Subscriber shall not upload, post or otherwise make available on FindMyHost
any material protected by copyright, trademark or other proprietary right without
the express permission of the owner of the copyright, trademark or other proprietary
right and the burden of determining that any material is not protected by copyright
rests with Subscriber. Subscriber shall be solely liable for any damage resulting
from any infringement of copyrights, proprietary rights, or any other harm resulting
from such a submission. By submitting material to any public area of FindMyHost,
Subscriber automatically grants, or warrants that the owner of such material has
expressly granted FindMyHost the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive
right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate and distribute
such material (in whole or in part) worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other
works in any form, media or technology now known or hereafter developed for the
full term of any copyright that may exist in such material. Subscriber also permits
any other Subscriber to access, view, store or reproduce the material for that Subscriber's
personal use. Subscriber hereby grants FindMyHost the right to edit, copy, publish
and distribute any material made available on FindMyHost by Subscriber.
(D) The foregoing provisions of Section 5 are for the benefit of FindMyHost, its
subsidiaries, affiliates and its third party content providers and licensors and
each shall have the right to assert and enforce such provisions directly or on its
own behalf.
6. Disclaimer of Warranty; Limitation of Liability.
(A) SUBSCRIBER EXPRESSLY AGREES THAT USE OF FindMyHost IS AT SUBSCRIBER'S SOLE RISK.
NEITHER FindMyHost, ITS AFFILIATES NOR ANY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, AGENTS,
THIRD PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS OR LICENSORS WARRANT THAT FindMyHost WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED
OR ERROR FREE; NOR DO THEY MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED
FROM USE OF FindMyHost, OR AS TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR CONTENT OF ANY INFORMATION,
SERVICE, OR MERCHANDISE PROVIDED THROUGH FindMyHost.
(B) FindMyHost IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OTHER THAN THOSE
WARRANTIES WHICH ARE IMPLIED BY AND INCAPABLE OF EXCLUSION, RESTRICTION OR MODIFICATION
UNDER THE LAWS APPLICABLE TO THIS AGREEMENT.
(C) THIS DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY APPLIES TO ANY DAMAGES OR INJURY CAUSED BY ANY
FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, DELETION, DEFECT, DELAY IN
OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER VIRUS, COMMUNICATION LINE FAILURE, THEFT OR
DESTRUCTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO, ALTERATION OF, OR USE OF RECORD, WHETHER
FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORTIOUS BEHAVIOR, NEGLIGENCE, OR UNDER ANY OTHER CAUSE
OF ACTION. SUBSCRIBER SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT FindMyHost IS NOT LIABLE FOR
THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF OTHER SUBSCRIBERS OR THIRD-PARTIES
AND THAT THE RISK OF INJURY FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH SUBSCRIBER.
(D) IN NO EVENT WILL FindMyHost, OR ANY PERSON OR ENTITY INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING
OR DISTRIBUTING FindMyHost OR THE FindMyHost SOFTWARE, BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES,
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL
OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE FindMyHost. SUBSCRIBER
HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY TO ALL CONTENT
ON FindMyHost.
(E) IN ADDITION TO THE TERMS SET FORTH ABOVE NEITHER, FindMyHost, NOR ITS AFFILIATES,
INFORMATION PROVIDERS OR CONTENT PARTNERS SHALL BE LIABLE REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE
OR DURATION, FOR ANY ERRORS, INACCURACIES, OMISSIONS, OR OTHER DEFECTS IN, OR UNTIMELINESS
OR UNAUTHENTICITY OF, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN FindMyHost, OR FOR ANY DELAY
OR INTERRUPTION IN THE TRANSMISSION THEREOF TO THE USER, OR FOR ANY CLAIMS OR LOSSES
ARISING THEREFROM OR OCCASIONED THEREBY. NONE OF THE FOREGOING PARTIES SHALL BE
LIABLE FOR ANY THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS OR LOSSES OF ANY NATURE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, LOST PROFITS, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. PRIOR TO THE EXECUTION OF A
STOCK TRADE, SUBSCRIBERS ARE ADVISED TO CONSULT WITH YOUR BROKER OR OTHER FINANCIAL
REPRESENTATIVE TO VERIFY PRICING OR OTHER INFORMATION. FindMyHost, ITS AFFILIATES,
INFORMATION PROVIDERS OR CONTENT PARTNERS SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR INVESTMENT
DECISIONS BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. NEITHER, FindMyHost, NOR ITS AFFILIATES,
INFORMATION PROVIDERS OR CONTENT PARTNERS WARRANT OR GUARANTEE THE TIMELINESS, SEQUENCE,
ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THIS INFORMATION. ADDITIONALLY, THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES
AS TO THE RESULTS OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE INFORMATION.
7. Monitoring.
FindMyHost shall have the right, but not the obligation, to monitor the content
of FindMyHost, including chat rooms and forums, to determine compliance with this
Agreement and any operating rules established by FindMyHost and to satisfy any law,
regulation or authorized government request. FindMyHost shall have the right in
its sole discretion to edit, refuse to post or remove any material submitted to
or posted on FindMyHost. Without limiting the foregoing, FindMyHost shall have the
right to remove any material that FindMyHost, in its sole discretion, finds to be
in violation of the provisions hereof or otherwise objectionable.
8. Indemnification.
Subscriber agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless FindMyHost, its affiliates
and their respective directors, officers, employees and agents from and against
all claims and expenses, including attorneys' fees, arising out of the use of FindMyHost
by Subscriber or Subscriber's Account.
9. Termination.
Either FindMyHost or Subscriber may terminate this Agreement at any time. Without
limiting the foregoing, FindMyHost shall have the right to immediately terminate
Subscriber's Account in the event of any conduct by Subscriber which FindMyHost,
in its sole discretion, considers to be unacceptable, or in the event of any breach
by Subscriber of this Agreement. The provisions of Sections 5(B), 5(C), 5(D), 6,
8, 10 and this Section 9 shall survive termination of this Agreement.
10. Trademarks.
FindMyHost , FindMyHost.com , Guaranted Host , Guaranteed Web Hosts , FindMyFreeHost
, FindMyAdultHost , FindMyBudgetHost , FindMyDedicatedHost , QuickQuote , Top 5
Web Hosts, Web Host Report Cards, Approved Host , Approved Host Report Cards and
Top 5 Web Hosts and each of their logos are trademarks of IGD. All rights reserved.
All other trademarks appearing on FindMyHost are the property of their respective
owners.
11. Third Party Content.
FindMyHost is a distributor (and not a publisher) of content supplied by third parties
and Subscribers. Accordingly, FindMyHost has no more editorial control over such
content than does a public library, bookstore, or newsstand. Any opinions, advice,
statements, services, offers, or other information or content expressed or made
available by third parties, including information providers, Subscribers or any
other user of FindMyHost, are those of the respective author(s) or distributor(s)
and not of FindMyHost. Neither FindMyHost nor any third-party provider of information
guarantees the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any content, nor its merchantability
or fitness for any particular purpose. (Refer to Section 6 above for the complete
provisions governing limitation of liabilities and disclaimers of warranty.)
In many instances, the content available through FindMyHost represents the opinions
and judgments of the respective information provider, Subscriber, or other user
not under contract with FindMyHost. FindMyHost neither endorses nor is responsible
for the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice or statement made on FindMyHost
by anyone other than authorized FindMyHost employee spokespersons while acting in
their official capacities. Under no circumstances will FindMyHost be liable for
any loss or damage caused by a Subscriber's reliance on information obtained through
FindMyHost. It is the responsibility of Subscriber to evaluate the accuracy, completeness
or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content available through
FindMyHost. Please seek the advice of professionals, as appropriate, regarding the
evaluation of any specific information, opinion, advice or other content.
12. Miscellaneous.
This Agreement and any operating rules for FindMyHost established by FindMyHost
constitute the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter
hereof, and supersede all previous written or oral agreements between the parties
with respect to such subject matter. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance
with the laws of the State of Georgia, without regard to its conflict of laws rules.
No waiver by either party of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to
be a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default. The section headings
used herein are for convenience only and shall not be given any legal import.
13. Copyrights and Copyright Agent.
FindMyHost respects the rights of all copyright holders and in this regard, FindMyHost
has adopted and implemented a policy that provides for the termination in appropriate
circumstances of subscribers and account holders who infringe the rights of copyright
holders. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes
copyright infringement, please provide FindMyHost's Copyright Agent the following
information required by the Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act
of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. ¤ 512:
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 copyright work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple
copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification,
a representative list of such works at that 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;
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.
For copyright inquiries under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act please contact:
Copyright Agent
FindMyHost.com
3837 Spyglass Road
Oklahoma City, OK
Email: content@findmyhost.com
For web posting, reprint, transcript or licensing requests for FindMyHost material,
please contact content@findmyhost.com.
For any questions or requests other than copyright issues or licensing requests,
please contact partners@findmyhost.com.