Welcome to the Zoniac Internet site (the "Site", "Service"). These Terms of Use together with Zoniac Inc.'s Privacy Statement (collectively the "Terms") govern your use of this Site. Zoniac may change the Terms of use from time to time. Your access to the site in any way is evidence of your acceptance of the Terms and the enforcement of said Terms. If you do not agree to these terms you may not use the Site. |
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provide for your own access to the World Wide Web and pay any service fees associated with such access, and |
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provide all equipment necessary for you to make such connection to the World Wide Web, including a computer and modem. |
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You agree that use of the Service, including any applets, software, content and services accessible therein, is entirely at your own risk. The service is provided "as is," without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, and Zoniac and its suppliers disclaim any and all warranties, including, but not limited to:
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any warranties concerning access to the service, the availability, accuracy, usefulness of content, products or services and |
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any warranties of title, warranty of non-infringement, warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. |
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License and Site Access |
Zoniac grants you a limited license to access and make personal use of the Site. You may not download (other than page caching), or modify any portion of it, except with the express written or e-mailed consent of Zoniac. The license to use the Site does not include any resale or commercial use of the Site or its contents; or any derivative use of this Site or its contents; or any use of data mining, robots or similar data gathering and extraction tools or processes. You agree not to store in any form, distribute, transmit, display, reproduce, modify, create derivative works from, sell or otherwise exploit any of the content on this site for any commercial purpose. By using the Site, you warrant to Zoniac that you will not use the Site, or any of the content obtained from the Site, for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms. Zoniac does not grant any license or other authorization to any user of its trademarks, registered trademarks, service marks, or other copyrightable material or other intellectual property, by placing them on this Website. If you violate any of these Terms, your permission to use the Site automatically terminates |
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In consideration of your use of the Site, you agree to: (a) provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the registration form, if applicable, and (b) to maintain and update this information to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. If any information provided by you is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, Zoniac has the right to terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Site. You agree not to resell or transfer the Site or use of or access to the Site.
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Electronic Communications |
When you visit the Site or send e-mails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. You consent to receive communications from us electronically. If you do not want to receive such mailings, simply tell us when you give us your personal information. Or, at any time you can easily edit your account information to no longer receive such offers and mailings. However, we may need to communicate with you regarding the usability of your product or critical messages relating to your service or software (such as service messages, subscription renewal notices, critical notices, or legally mandated notices).We will communicate with you by e-mail or by posting notices on this site. |
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Conduct |
By using the Site you agree that you will not do any of the following: Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Site; or |
a. Post or transmit any unlawful, fraudulent, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, profane, threatening, abusive, hateful, offensive, or otherwise objectionable information of any kind, including without limitation any transmissions constituting or encouraging conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any local, state, national or foreign law, including without limitation the U.S. export control laws and regulations; or
b. Post or transmit any advertisements, solicitations, chain letters, pyramid schemes, investment opportunities or schemes or other unsolicited commercial communication (except as otherwise expressly permitted by Zoniac) or engage in spamming or flooding; or
c. Post or transmit any information or software which contains a virus, trojan horse, worm or other harmful component; or
d. Post, publish, transmit, reproduce, distribute or in any way exploit any information, software or other material obtained through the Site for commercial purposes (other than as expressly permitted by the provider of such information, software or other material); or
e. Upload, post, publish, transmit, reproduce, or distribute in any way, information, software or other material obtained through the Site which is protected by copyright, or other proprietary right, or derivative works with respect thereto, without obtaining permission of the copyright owner or right holder. |
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Obligation to Monitor the Site |
Zoniac has no obligation to monitor the Site. However, you acknowledge and agree that Zoniac has the right to monitor the Site electronically from time to time and to disclose any information as necessary or appropriate to satisfy any law, regulation or other governmental request, to operate the Service properly, or to protect itself or its subscribers. This includes the monitoring of mails sent out of the Zoniac System to protect itself and its subscribers from being classified as spammers. Zoniac reserves the right to refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, that, in its sole discretion, are unacceptable, undesirable, inappropriate or in violation of these Terms of Service. |
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Third Party Links From and To Service |
a. You acknowledge and agree that Zoniac has no responsibility for the accuracy or availability of information or services provided by third party linked sites. Links to such sites do not constitute an endorsement by Zoniac of such sites or the content, services, products, advertising or other materials presented on such sites.
b. Information in the many Web pages that are linked to the Service comes from a variety of sources. Some of this information comes from official Zoniac licensees, but some may come from unofficial or unaffiliated organizations and individuals, both internal and external to Zoniac. Zoniac does not author, edit, or monitor these unofficial pages or links. You acknowledge and agree that Zoniac shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, services, products advertising or other materials available on such sites. |
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Other Information |
If you wish to make purchases through the Service, you may be asked by the merchant or information or service provider from whom you are making the purchase to supply certain information, including credit card or other payment mechanism information. You agree not to hold Zoniac liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as a result of any such dealings with any merchant or information or service provider through the Service. You agree that all information you provide any merchant or information or service provider through the Service for purposes of making purchases will be accurate, complete and current. The merchants and information and service providers offering merchandise, information and services through the Service set their own prices and may change prices or institute new prices at any time. You agree to pay all charges incurred by users of your account and credit card or other payment mechanism at the prices in effect when such charges are incurred. You also will be responsible for paying any applicable taxes relating to purchases through the Service.
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Banking, Billing or Other Online Services |
Access to Online Banking, Online Payment, and any other financial services available through the Internet and selected Zoniac products (the "Online Service") is provided by your financial institution and not Zoniac. You agree not to hold Zoniac liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as a result of any such dealings with any services provided by your financial institution. Your access may be limited from time to time, depending on the service provided by your Internet service provider or your financial institution. You may be billed for these Online Services by your financial institution, not Zoniac, and such financial institution may have its own service agreement which will govern the Online Services it provides. You agree to be responsible for all telephone charges associated with your Internet and online service usage.
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Disclaimer of Warranties |
Your use of the Site, including any applets, software, and content contained therein, is entirely at your own risk. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS," AND TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ZONIAC, ITS AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, THIRD-PARTY CONTENT OR SERVICE PROVIDERS, DISTRIBUTORS, DEALERS AND SUPPLIERS (COLLECTIVELY "SUPPLIERS") DISCLAIM ALL GUARANTEES AND WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY REGARDING THE SITE AND RELATED MATERIALS INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. ZONIAC DOES NOT WARRANT OR GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, USEFULNESS, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, OR QUALITY OF ANY CONTENT ON THE SITE, REGARDLESS OF WHO ORIGINATES THAT CONTENT. ZONIAC DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE IS SECURE, FREE FROM BUGS, VIRUSES, INTERRUPTION, ERRORS, THEFT OR DESTRUCTION OR THAT THE SITE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS. YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOU BEAR ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH USING OR RELYING ON THAT CONTENT. ZONIAC IS NOT LIABLE OR RESPONSIBLE IN ANY WAY FOR ANY CONTENT POSTED ON OR LINKED FROM THE SITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN CONTENT, OR FOR ANY LOSSES OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF OR RELIANCE ON ANY CONTENT. |
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Limitation of Liability |
THE ENTIRE CUMULATIVE LIABILITY OF ZONIAC AND ITS SUPPLIERS FOR ALL MATTERS ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY THE CUSTOMER FOR THE RELATED SERVICES OR CONTENT PURCHASED FROM ZONIAC, ITS AUTHORIZED RESELLER OR ITS SERVICE PROVIDERS. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ZONIAC AND ITS SUPPLIERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR FOR DAMAGES RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATION FAILURES, LOSS, CORRUPTION, SECURITY OR THEFT OF DATA, VIRUSES, SPYWARE,OR THE LIKE, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ZONIAC OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES AND EVEN IF A REMEDY SET FORTH HEREIN IS FOUND TO HAVE FAILED OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. THE LIMITATIONS OF DAMAGES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTS OF THE BASIS OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN ZONIAC AND YOU. ZONIAC WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO HAVE PROVIDED THE SERVICE WITHOUT SUCH LIMITATIONS.
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Miscellaneous |
Except as expressly set forth in these Terms, these Terms of Service are a complete statement of the agreement between you and Zoniac, and set forth the entire liability of Zoniac and its Suppliers and your exclusive remedy with respect to your access and use of the Site. In the event of a conflict between these Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy, these Terms of Use shall prevail.
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Termination |
a. Your privilege to use or access the Site may be terminated by Zoniac immediately and without notice if you fail to comply with any term or condition of the Terms. Upon such termination, you must immediately cease accessing or using the Site and agree not to re-register or otherwise make use of the Site.
b. You acknowledge that Zoniac reserves the right to take action -- technical, legal or otherwise -- to block, nullify or deny your ability to access the Site. You understand that Zoniac may exercise this right in its sole discretion.
c. You agree to defend, indemnify and hold Zoniac and its affiliates harmless from any and all claims, liabilities, costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising in any way from your use of the Service or the placement or transmission of any message, information, software or other materials through the Service by you or users of your account or related to any violation of these Terms by you or users of your account. |
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Modifications |
Zoniac reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to change, modify, or otherwise alter these Terms at any time effective upon posting of the modified Terms on the Site. Please review the Terms periodically. Your continued use of the Site or any materials or services accessible through it, after such posting or notification means you accept the modifications. The use by you of any content or services accessible through the Site may be subject to your acceptance of separate agreements with Zoniac or third parties. The Suppliers, agents, distributors, dealers, and employees of Zoniac are not authorized to make modifications to the Terms, or to make any additional representations, commitments or warranties binding on Zoniac. Any waiver of the terms herein by Zoniac must be in a writing signed by an authorized officer of Zoniac and expressly referencing the applicable provisions of the Terms. Zoniac shall not be liable to you or other third party for any such modification, suspension or discontinuance except as expressly provided herein. |
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Choice of Law |
If any provision of the Terms is invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, then it shall be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law, and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. The Terms will be governed by California law as applied to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within California, without regard to its choice of law or conflicts of law principles that would require application of law of a different jurisdiction, and applicable federal law. The parties hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue in the state courts in Santa Clara County, California or federal court for the Northern District of California. Headings are included for convenience only, and shall not be considered in interpreting these Terms. The Terms do not limit any rights that Zoniac may have under trade secret, copyright, patent or other laws. |
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Feedback |
Zoniac may provide you with a mechanism to provide feedback, suggestions and ideas, if you choose, about its software and services ("Feedback"). You agree that Zoniac may, in its sole discretion, use the Feedback you provide to Zoniac in any way, including in future modifications of the Site, multimedia works and/or advertising and promotional materials relating thereto. You hereby grant Zoniac a perpetual, worldwide, fully transferable, irrevocable, royalty free license to use, reproduce, modify, create derivative works from, distribute and display the Feedback in any manner and for any purpose. |
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