Terms of Use1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing the CountrySymbols.com website you are agreeing to be bound by our Terms of Service, all applicable laws and regulations, and agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site. The materials contained in this website are protected by applicable copyright and trade mark laws.
We do not allow children under age 13 to use or register on Country Symbols.com. If you are under age 13, please do not use, register on, or provide any personal information about yourself to the CountrySymbols.com website. If we discover that an account was opened or information was provided by a child under the age of 13 we will suspend the account and delete information immedeately. All users that may have knowledge of any information provided by a child under age 13 are asked to please report this to us on our contact us page.
We reserve the right to modify or revise these Terms of Service and policies at any time at our sole discretion and you agree to be bound by such modifications and revisions.
These Terms of Service apply to all users of the CountrySymbols.com website, and all the activities they may conduct on the website.
2. CountrySymbols.com Accounts
Accessing some features of the CountrySymbols.com website requires users to create a CountrySymbols.com account.
When creating your account, you must provide accurate and complete information. You are solely responsible for the activity that occurs on your account, and you must keep your account password secure. You must notify CountrySymbols.com immediately of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your account.
You may be liable for losses to CountrySymbols.com or others if you engage in unauthorized use.
It is strictly forbidden to use another's account without permission.
CountrySymbols.com will suspend access of any user who does not comply with these Terms of Service.
CountrySymbols.com will terminate the access of any user who is discovered to be repeatedly violating the Terms and Conditions of use.
3. General Use of the Website-Permissions and Restrictions
CountrySymbols.com hereby grants you permission to access and use the website as set forth in these Terms of Service, provided that:
- You agree not to use or launch any automated system, including but not limited to "robots," "spiders," or agents that accesses the CountrySymbols.com website.
- You agree not to collect from the CountrySymbols.com website any personally identifiable information, including account names, nicknames, etc.
- You agree not to use the communication systems provided by the CountrySymbols.com website (e.g. comments, email, instant messenger) for any commercial solicitation purposes.
- You agree not to solicit for commercial purposes, any users of the CountrySymbols.com website with respect to their accounts or content submission.
- You agree to comply with the terms and conditions of these Terms of Service, the CountrySymbols.com Privacy Policy, and all applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations.
- CountrySymbols.com reserves the right to discontinue any feature or functionality of the CountrySymbols.com website at any time without prior notice.
4. User Content Submissions and Conduct
- As a CountrySymbols.com account holder you may submit image content (symbols and supporting images) textual content (blogs, symbol descriptions, comments) and video content (supporting videos and symbol promotions). All these content types are collectively referred to as "User Content."
- You shall be solely responsible for your own User Content and all the consequences of posting or publishing it. In connection with User Content, you warrant that you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions for the use of your submitted content and you authorize CountrySymbols.com to use it.
- In connection with User Content, you further agree that you will not submit material that is copyrighted, protected by trade secret or otherwise subject to third party proprietary rights, including privacy and publicity rights, unless you are the owner of such rights or have permission from their rightful owner to post the material and to grant CountrySymbols.com all the license rights granted herein.
- By submitting User Content to CountrySymbols.com, you hereby grant CountrySymbols.com a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicense, an able and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display in any media formats and through any media channels the material you have provided.
- You also hereby grant each user of the CountrySymbols.com Website a non-exclusive license to access your User Content through the website, and to use, reproduce, distribute, display and perform such User Content as permitted through the functionality of the CountrySymbols.com website defined under these Terms of Service. The above licenses granted by you in User Content are perpetual and irrevocable.
- You further agree that you will not submit material that is contrary to the CountrySymbols.com Community Guidelines, which may be updated from time to time.
- CountrySymbols.com does not endorse any User Content or any opinion, recommendation, or advice expressed therein, and CountrySymbols.com expressly disclaims any and all liability in connection with User Content.
- CountrySymbols.com does not permit copyright infringing activities and infringement of intellectual property rights on its website, and CountrySymbols.com will remove all User Content if properly notified that such Content or User Content infringes on another's intellectual property rights.
- CountrySymbols.com reserves the right to remove User Content without prior notice.
- CountrySymbols.com reserves the right to decide whether User Content is appropriate and complies with these Terms of Service at any time, without prior notice and at its sole discretion.
5. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES, LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY
While CountrySymbol.com does it best to provide the optimal performance of the CountrySymbols.com website and all its services, you agree that use of the CountrySymbols.com services is at your own risk. All the materials of the website, its content, User Content and all the services are provided "AS IS" and to the fullest extent permitted by law are provided without warranties of any kind. Without limiting the foregoing, CountrySymbols.com does not make any warranties, of fitness for a particular purpose, security, compatibility, completeness, availability, or non-infringement that the service will be uninterrupted free of Viruses, Trojans, or any other harmful components.
CountrySymbols.com does not make any warranty that the content of the website is accurate, error free or reliable.
In no event shall CountrySymbols.com or its directors, investors, officers, employees, agents, affiliates, or suppliers be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, consequential, or other damages including loss of profit arising out of or in any way related to use of the CountrySymbols.com website.
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless CountrySymbols.com or its directors, investors, officers, employees, agents, affiliates, suppliers, from and against any liabilities, claims, damages and other losses.
6. NOTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
If you believe that any CountrySymbols.com website content including User Content, or other material provided through the CountrySymbols.com website infringes your copyright, you should notify CountrySymbols.com of your infringement claim in accordance with the procedure set forth below.
We will process each reported and received incident of alleged infringement and take appropriate action in accordance with applicable intellectual property laws. A notification of claimed copyright infringement should be submitted at COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT to the CountrySymbols.com copyright agent.
The notification must contain the following information:
- an electronic signature of the of the owner or a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive 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 CountrySymbols.com website, preferably a print screen and a URL so we can easily and promptly identify the material;
- your e-mail and phone number so CountrySymbols.com can contact you;
- a statement by you that you have a firm belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
- a statement by you that the above information in your notice is accurate and under penalty of perjury that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner or the owner of an exclusive right in the material.
Forms submitted to COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT for purposes other than communication about copyright infringement may not be answered. |
