TERMS
OF SITE USE
Welcome to PLANETEAGLE.US, which is provided by Planet Eagle USA, Inc.
(either "we" or "us" or "Planet Eagle").
These Terms of Site Use govern your use of the websites, content, software
and services offered through PLANETEAGLE.US (collectively, "PLANETEAGLE.US").
YOUR AFFIRMATIVE ACT OF USING PLANETEAGLE.US SIGNIFIES THAT YOU AGREE
TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF SITE USE, YOU CONSENT TO THE INFORMATION PRACTICES
DISCLOSED IN THE PLANET EAGLE PRIVACY POLICY AND YOU CONSENT TO RECEIVE
REQUIRED NOTICES AND TO TRANSACT WITH US ELECTRONICALLY. IF YOU DO NOT
AGREE, DO NOT USE PLANETEAGLE.US.
1. CHANGES TO THE TERMS OF SITE USE.
We may change these Terms of Site Use at any time. You can review the
most current version of these terms by clicking on the "Site Use"
hypertext link located at the bottom of our web pages. You are responsible
for checking these terms periodically for changes. If you continue to
use PLANETEAGLE.US after we post changes to these Terms of Site Use,
you are signifying your acceptance of the new terms.
2. REGISTERED USERS.
Certain enhanced services, such as discussion groups, online calendars,
or other services are available only to registered users of the Planet
Eagle or Members of Planet Eagle and require you to sign in with a screen
name to use them. Your use of these enhanced services as a registered
user of Planet Eagle will be subject to the Planet Eagle Terms and Conditions.
You can review the most current version of these terms by clicking on
the "Terms and Conditions" hypertext link located at the bottom
of our web pages. You will be given the opportunity to join Planet Eagle
as a Member at any time.
3. ADDITIONAL TERMS.
Certain areas of PLANETEAGLE.US, such as sites where you can upload
or download files, may include usage guidelines and rules that will
supplement these Terms of Site Use. By using those services on PLANETEAGLE.US,
you agree to comply with such guidelines and rules.
4. ELECTRONIC DELIVERY POLICY AND YOUR CONSENT.
You agree that we may provide to you required notices, agreements and
other information concerning PLANETEAGLE.US electronically. We will
post the notices on the home page of PLANETEAGLE.US or on the relevant
web page of the applicable service. If you want to withdraw your consent
to receive notices electronically, you must discontinue your use of
PLANETEAGLE.US.
5. PRIVACY POLICY.
The Planet Eagle Privacy Policy explains the practices that apply to
your information when you use PLANETEAGLE.US. Your ongoing use of PLANETEAGLE.US
signifies your consent to the information practices disclosed in our
Privacy Policy. You can review the Privacy Policy by clicking on the
"Privacy Policy" link located on the home page of PLANETEAGLE.US.
6. CHANGES TO PLANETEAGLE.US.
We may discontinue or change any service or feature on PLANETEAGLE.US
at any time and without notice.
6. CHANGES TO PLANETEAGLE.US.
We may discontinue or change any service or feature on PLANETEAGLE.US
at any time and without notice.
7. ACCESS COSTS.
You must provide at your own expense the equipment and Internet connections
that you will need to access and use PLANETEAGLE.US. If you access PLANETEAGLE.US
through a telephone line, please call your local phone company to determine
if the access numbers you select are subject to long distance or other
toll charges at your location. Also, if you access PLANETEAGLE.US through
wireless applications (e.g., cell phones), your carrier, such as a wireless
carrier, may charge fees for alerts, web browsing, messaging and other
services that require the use of airtime and wireless data services.
Check with your carrier to verify whether there are any such fees that
may apply to you. You are soley responsible for any costs you incur
to access PLANETEAGLE.US through any wireless or other communication
service.
8. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES.
You may use PLANETEAGLE.US for lawful purposes only. You may not submit
or transmit through PLANETEAGLE.US any material, or otherwise engage
in any conduct that: 1. violates or infringes the rights of others including,
without limitation, patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, publicity
or other proprietary rights; 2. is unlawful, threatening, abusive, harassing,
defamatory, libelous, deceptive, fraudulent, invasive of another's privacy,
tortious, or contains explicit or graphic descriptions, or accounts
of, sexual acts; 3. victimizes, harasses, degrades, or intimidates an
individual or group of individuals on the basis of religion, gender,
sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, age, or disability; 4. impersonates
any person, business or entity, including Planet Eagle and its employees
and agents; 5. contains viruses or any other computer code, files or
programs that interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer
software or hardware or telecommunications equipment, or otherwise permit
the unauthorized use of a computer or computer network; 6. encourages
conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, or that gives rise
to civil liability; 7. violates these Terms of Site Use, guidelines
or any policy posted on PLANETEAGLE.US, or 8. interferes with the use
of PLANETEAGLE.US by others. You may not use PLANETEAGLE.US in any manner
that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair our servers or networks,
or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of PLANETEAGLE.US.
You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any services, user
accounts, computer systems or networks, through hacking, password mining
or any other means. We may take any legal and technical remedies to
prevent the violation of this provision and to enforce these Terms of
Site Use.
9. NO SPAM.
You may not use PLANETEAGLE.US or any of our communication tools to
transmit, directly or indirectly, any unsolicited bulk communications
(including e-mails and instant messages). You may not harvest information
about our users for the purpose of sending, or to facilitate the sending,
of unsolicited bulk communications. You may not induce or allow others
to use PLANETEAGLE.US to violate the terms of this section. We may terminate
your access or use of PLANETEAGLE.US immediately and take any other
legal action if you, or anyone using your access to PLANETEAGLE.US,
violates these provisions. We may take any technical remedies to prevent
unsolicited bulk communications from entering, utilizing, or remaining
with in our computer or communications networks.
10. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS.
We, our suppliers, and our users who lawfully post text, messages, information,
software, images, audio and video ("Content") on PLANETEAGLE.US
own the property rights to that Content. The Content is protected by
international treaties, and by copyright, trademark, patent, and trade
secret laws and other proprietary rights. For example, we own a copyright
in the selection, organization, arrangement, and enhancement of the
Content, as well as in our original Content. The look and feel of our
color combinations, button shapes, and other graphical elements on PLANETEAGLE.US
are our trademarks.
11. LICENSE TO USE PLANETEAGLE.US.
You may use PLANETEAGLE.US and the Content offered on PLANETEAGLE.US
only for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may use Content offered
for downloading, such as photos and music, for personal use only and
subject to the rules that accompany that particular Content. You may
not use the Content in a manner that exceeds the rights granted for
your use of the Content. You may not use any data mining, robots, or
similar data gathering and extraction tools on the Content, frame any
portion of PLANETEAGLE.US or Content, or reproduce, reprint, copy, store,
publicly display, broadcast, transmit, modify, translate, port, publish,
sublicense, assign, transfer, sell, loan, or otherwise distribute the
Content without our prior written consent. You may not circumvent any
mechanisms included in the Content for preventing the unauthorized reproduction
or distribution of the Content.
12. CONTENT YOU POST TO PUBLIC AREAS.
Certain areas of PLANETEAGLE.US may allow you to post Content that can
be accessed and viewed by others, including the public in general. You
may only post Content to public areas on PLANETEAGLE.US that you created
or that you have permission to post. You may not post Content that violates
these Terms of Site Use. We do not claim ownership of any Content that
you may post. However, by submitting Content to public areas of PLANETEAGLE.US,
you grant us, affiliates, and distributors the right to use, copy, display,
perform, distribute, adapt and promote this Content in any medium.
13. NO DUTY TO MONITOR.
You agree that we are not liable for Content that is provided by others.
We have no duty to pre-screen Content, but we have the right to refuse
to post or to edit submitted Content. We reserve the right to remove
Content for any reason, but we are not responsible for any failure or
delay in removing such material.
14. PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT.
Planet Eagle and its affiliates respect the intellectual property of
others. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that
constitutes copyright infringement, please notify Planet Eagle USA,
Inc. by sending written notification to: Planet Eagle USA, Inc., Legal
Department, 535 Madison Avenue, Suite 400, Covington, KY 41011.
15. THIRD PARTY SITES; ADVERTISERS.
PLANETEAGLE.US may include links to third party websites, including
links provided as automated search results. Some of these sites may
contain materials that are objectionable, unlawful, or inaccurate. These
links do not mean that we endorse these third party sites or services.
You acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible or liable for
any Content or other materials on these third party sites. Any dealings
that you have with advertisers found on PLANETEAGLE.US are between you
and the advertiser and you acknowledge and agree that we are not liable
for any loss or claim you may have against an advertiser.
16. USE OF SOFTWARE.
We may make software available for you to download or use. Such software
will be subject to the terms of the license agreement that accompanies
it. If there is no license agreement presented to you with the software,
then the following license, in addition to the other terms of these
Terms of Site Use govern your use of such software. We grant you a personal,
non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited license to install the software
on any single computer. The software is protected by copyright and other
intellectual property laws and treaties and is owned by us or our suppliers.
You may not sell or redistribute the software. You may not incorporate
it or any portion of it into another product. You may not reverse engineer,
decompile, or disassemble the software or otherwise attempt to derive
the source code (except where expressly permitted by law). You may not
modify, adapt, or create derivative works from the software in any way
or remove proprietary notices in the software. You agree to abide by
all laws and regulations in effect regarding your use of the software.
You may not authorize or assist any third party to do any of the things
prohibited in this paragraph. We may automatically check your version
of the software and update it to improve its performance and capabilities.
If you shut down the software during an automatic update or otherwise
interfere with the installation of the update, the software may be damaged
and/or cease to operate. The software is a "commercial item,"
as that term is defined in 48 C.F.R. 2.101, consisting of "commercial
computer software" and "commercial computer software documentation,"
as such terms are used in 48 C.F.R. 12.212 (Sept. 1995). Consistent
with 48 C.F.R. 12.212 and 48 C.F.R. 27.405(b)(2) (June 1998) and 48
C.F.R. 227.7202, all U.S. Government end users acquire the software
with only those rights as set forth herein. You agree to fully comply
with all import and export laws, regulations, rules and orders of the
United States, or any foreign government agency or authority, and that
you will not directly or indirectly export, re-export, transfer and/or
release the software, related technology, or any product thereof, for
any proscribed end-use, or to any proscribed country, entity or person
(wherever located), without proper authorization from the U.S. and/or
foreign government. You bear responsibility for and assume all expenses
relating to your compliance with the described laws, regulations, rules
and orders, and for obtaining all necessary authorizations and clearances.
You further agree to assume responsibility for and bear all expenses
relating to your compliance with the described laws, regulations, rules
and orders, and obtaining all necessary authorizations and clearances.
17. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES.
We provide PLANETEAGLE.US "as is", "with all faults"
and "as available." We and our suppliers make no express warranties
or guarantees about PLANETEAGLE.US. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW,
WE AND OUR SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT PLANETEAGLE.US
AND ALL SOFTWARE, CONTENT AND SERVICES DISTRIBUTED THROUGH PLANETEAGLE.US
ARE MERCHANTABLE, OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY, ACCURATE, TIMELY, FIT FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NEED, OR NON-INFRINGING. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE
THAT PLANETEAGLE.US WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, IS ERROR-FREE, RELIABLE,
WITHOUT INTERRUPTION OR AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE
THAT THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF PLANETEAGLE.US,
INCLUDING ANY SUPPORT SERVICES, WILL BE EFFECTIVE, RELIABLE, ACCURATE
OR MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE THAT YOU WILL BE ABLE
TO ACCESS OR USE PLANETEAGLE.US (EITHER DIRECTLY OR THROUGH THIRD-PARTY
NETWORKS) AT TIMES OR LOCATIONS OF YOUR CHOOSING. NO ORAL OR WRITTEN
INFORMATION OR ADVICE GIVEN BY A PLANET EAGLE REPRESENTATIVE SHALL CREATE
A WARRANTY. You may have additional consumer rights under your local
laws that this contract cannot change.
18. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.
YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY REGARDING ANY SOFTWARE PROVIDED BY US SHALL BE
THE REPLACEMENT OF ANY SUCH SOFTWARE FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE. YOUR SOLE
AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY OTHER DISPUTE WITH US IS TO DISCONTINUE
YOUR USE OF PLANETEAGLE.US. IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR LIABILITY, OR THE
LIABILITY OF OUR PARENT AND OUR SUPPLIERS FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS RELATING
TO THE USE OF PLANETEAGLE.US EXCEED THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF MEMBERSHIP FEES
THAT YOU PAID US DURING A ONE-YEAR PERIOD FOR THE SPECIFIC SERVICE AT
ISSUE. WE AND OUR SUPPLIERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE
OF, INABILITY TO USE, OR RELIANCE UPON PLANETEAGLE.US. THESE EXCLUSIONS
APPLY TO ANY CLAIMS FOR LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA, LOSS OF GOODWILL, WORK
STOPPAGE, COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, OR ANY OTHER COMMERCIAL DAMAGES
OR LOSSES, EVEN IF WE KNEW OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE
EXCLUSION OR THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL
DAMAGES, IN SUCH STATES OR JURISDICTIONS, OUR LIABILITY, AND THE LIABILITY
OF OUR PARENT AND SUPPLIERS, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED
BY LAW.
19. INDEMNIFICATION.
Upon a request by us, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless
us and other affiliated companies, and our respective employees, contractors,
officers, directors, and agents from all liabilities, claims, and expenses,
including attorney's fees that arise from your use or misuse of PLANETEAGLE.US.
We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense
and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you,
in which event you will cooperate with us in asserting any available
defenses.
20. INTERNATIONAL USE.
We make no representation that Content on PLANETEAGLE.US is appropriate
or available for use in locations outside the United States, and accessing
it from territories where the Content is illegal is prohibited. If you
choose to access PLANETEAGLE.US from a location outside the U.S., you
do so on your own initiative and you are responsible for compliance
with local laws.
21. CHOICE OF LAW AND LOCATION FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES.
You agree that the laws of the State of Ohio govern this contract and
any claim or dispute that you may have against us, without regard to
Ohio's conflict of laws rules, and that the United Nations Convention
on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods shall have no applicability.
You further agree that any disputes or claims that you may have against
us will be resolved by a court located in the State of Ohio and you
agree and submit to the exercise of personal jurisdiction of such courts
for the purpose of litigating any such claim or action. PLEASE NOTE
THAT BY AGREEING TO THESE TERMS OF SITE USE, YOU ARE: (1) WAIVING CLAIMS
THAT YOU MIGHT OTHERWISE HAVE AGAINST US BASED ON THE LAWS OF OTHER
JURISDICTIONS, INCLUDING YOUR OWN; (2) IRREVOCABLY CONSENTING TO THE
EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION OF, AND VENUE IN, STATE OR FEDERAL COURTS IN
THE STATE OF OHIO OVER ANY DISPUTES OR CLAIMS YOU HAVE WITH US; AND
(3) SUBMITTING YOURSELF TO THE PERSONAL JURISDICTION OF COURTS LOCATED
IN THE STATE OF OHIO FOR THE PURPOSE OF RESOLVING ANY SUCH DISPUTES
OR CLAIMS.
22. SEVERABILITY AND INTEGRATION.
This contract and any supplemental terms, policies, rules and guidelines
posted on PLANETEAGLE.US constitute the entire agreement between you
and us and supersede all previous written or oral agreements. If any
part of these Terms of Site Use is held invalid or unenforceable, that
portion shall be construed in a manner consistent with applicable law
to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intentions of the parties,
and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.
23. TERMINATION.
Your right to use PLANETEAGLE.US automatically terminates if you violate
these Terms of Site Use or any rules or guidelines posted in connection
with PLANETEAGLE.US. We also reserve the right, in our sole discretion,
to terminate your access to all or part of PLANETEAGLE.US, for any reason,
with or without notice.