Terms of Service
The service StandardAnswer provides to you is subject to the following Terms of
Service("TOS"), which may be updated without notice at any time. By accessing
and/or using the StandardAnswer website ("Website") and the StandardAnswer
service ("Service"), you signify that you have read, understand and agree
to be bound to and abide by all terms and conditions of the "TOS" whether
or not you are a member of StandardAnswer. You also acknowledge that you have read
and reviewed the StandardAnswer Privacy Policy. We reserve the right, at our sole
discretion, to change, modify, add, or delete portions of the TOS at any time without
further notice. Your continued use of the Service or the Website after any such
changes constitutes your acceptance of the new TOS. If you do not agree to abide
by these or any future TOS, do not use or access (or continue to use or access)
the Service or the Webite. It is your responsibility to regularly check the Website
to determine if there have been changes to the TOS and to review such changes.
PLEASE READ THIS TOS CAREFULLY AS IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING YOUR
LEGAL RIGHTS, REMEDIES AND OBLIGATIONS. THESE INCLUDE VARIOUS LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS,
AND A DISPUTE RESOLUTION CLAUSE THAT GOVERNS HOW DISPUTES WILL BE RESOLVED.
Eligibility
Membership in the Service is void where prohibited. This Website is intended solely
for users who are eighteen (18) years of age or older. Any registration by, use
of or access to the Site by anyone under 18, is unauthorized, unlicensed and in
violation of the TOS. By using the Service or the Website, you represent and warrant
that you are 18 or older and that you agree to and to abide by all of the terms
and conditions of this Agreement.
Use by Members
The StandardAnswer Services are for the personal use of Members and may be used
for promotional purposes as well, but direct commercial endeavors may only be used
if they are specifically endorsed or authorized by StandardAnswer. StandardAnswer
reserves the right to remove commercial content in its sole discretion. Illegal
and/or unauthorized use of the StandardAnswer Services, including collecting usernames,
user id numbers, and/or email addresses of Members by electronic or other means
for the purpose of sending unsolicited email or unauthorized framing of or linking
to the StandardAnswer Website, or employing third party promotional sites or software
to promote profiles for money, is prohibited. Commercial advertisements, affiliate
links, and other forms of unauthorized solicitation may be removed from Member profiles
without notice or explanation and may result in termination of Membership privileges.
StandardAnswer reserves the right to take appropriate legal action for any illegal
or unauthorized use of the StandardAnswer Services.
Proprietary Rights in Content on StandardAnswer
StandardAnswer does not claim any ownership rights in the information, text, files,
images, photos, video, sounds, musical works, works of authorship, applications,
or any other materials (collectively, "Content") that you post on or through
the StandardAnswer Services. After posting your Content to the StandardAnswer Services,
you continue to retain any such rights that you may have in your Content, subject
to the limited license herein. By displaying or publishing ("posting")
any Content on or through the StandardAnswer Services, you hereby grant to StandardAnswer
a limited license to use, modify, delete from, add to, publicly perform, publicly
display, reproduce, and distribute such Content solely on or through the StandardAnswer
Services, including without limitation distributing part or all of the StandardAnswer
Website in any media formats and through any media channels, except Content deemed
private by the StandardAnswer Privacy Policy will not be distributed outside the
StandardAnswer Website.
The license you grant to StandardAnswer is non-exclusive (meaning you are free to
license your Content to anyone else in addition to StandardAnswer), fully-paid and
royalty-free (meaning that StandardAnswer is not required to pay you for the use
on the StandardAnswer Services of the Content that you post), sublicensable (so
that StandardAnswer is able to use its affiliates, subcontractors and other partners
such as Internet content delivery networks and wireless carriers to provide the
StandardAnswer Services), and worldwide (because the Internet and the StandardAnswer
Services are global in reach).
You represent and warrant that: (i) you own the Content posted by you on or through
the StandardAnswer Services or otherwise have the right to grant the license set
forth in this Agreement, and (ii) the posting of your Content on or through the
StandardAnswer Services does not violate the privacy rights, publicity rights, copyrights,
contract rights or any other rights of any person or entity. You agree to pay for
all royalties, fees, and any other monies owing any person or entity by reason of
any Content posted by you on or through the StandardAnswer Services.The StandardAnswer
Services contain Content of StandardAnswer ("StandardAnswer Content").
StandardAnswer Content is protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret
and other laws, and StandardAnswer owns and retains all rights in the StandardAnswer
Content and the StandardAnswer Services.
The StandardAnswer Services contain Content of Users and other StandardAnswer licensors.
Except as provided within this Agreement, you may not copy, modify, translate, publish,
broadcast, transmit, distribute, perform, display, or sell any Content appearing
on or through the StandardAnswer Services.
Conditions
- We reserve the right to terminate your Service without notice at any time for any
reason.
- You must be eighteen (18) years or older to register as a member of StandardAnswer
or use the StandardAnswer web site.
- Our Service is a Venue. Our Service does not include the introduction of users to
one another. Our Service is merely a venue for users to learn about one another.
We are not involved in the actual contact between users. As a result, we have no
control over the conduct of our users or the truth or accuracy of the information
that users post on the Website.
- Because we do not control interactions among between members and other persons or
companies, and because we cannot guarantee the true identity, age, nationality of
Service users, and because we have very limited control, if any, over the quality,
safety, morality, legality, truthfulness or accuracy of various aspects of the Service
you agree that you bear all risk and you agree to release us (and our officers,
directors, shareholders, agents, employees, affiliates, subsidiaries, and third
party partners) from claims, demands, and damages (actual and consequential) of
every kind and nature, known and unknown, suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and
undisclosed, now and in the future, arising out of or in any way connected with
your use of the Service, your Third Party Transactions, and/or our resolution of
any disputes among users. You further waive any and all rights and benefits otherwise
conferred by any statutory or non-statutory law of any jurisdiction that would purport
to limit the scope of a release or waiver.
- StandardAnswer reserves the right to modify or terminate the Service at any time
for any reason without notice.
- StandardAnswer is for personal use. Professional or commercial use of StandardAnswer
is prohibited.
- StandardAnswer reserves the right to refuse service to anyone at any time and for
any reason or no reason whatsoever.
- You agree that StandardAnswer has no responsibility or liability for the deletion
or storage loss of photos, journal entries, reviews, messages, or comments("Content").
- Third-parties may license Content and Data posted on StandardAnswer.com Website.
These licenses may be revoked at any time at the sole discretion of StandardAnswer.
- By posting Content and/or Data to any part of the StandardAnswer.com Website, you
automatically grant, and you represent and warrant that you have the right to grant,
to StandardAnswer an irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, transferable, royalty-free,
fully-paid, unrestricted, worldwide license to use, copy, perform, display, reformat,
translate, distribute and otherwise utilize such Content and/or Data and to prepare
derivative works of, or incorporate into other works, such Content and/or Data,
and to grant and authorize sublicenses of the Content and/or Data solely on and
through the StandardAnswer Service.
Member Conduct
- You are responsible for any activity that occurs under your username.
- You are responsible for the confidentiality of your password.
- You may not harass, threaten, impersonate or intimidate other StandardAnswer users.
- You may not upload, post, email, or transmit any content that you do not have the
right or permission to do so.
- You are solely responsible for the content, and information that you transmit on
StandardAnswer.
- You are not allowed to transmit any worms, trojans, or viruses.
- You are not allowed to transmit any unwanted messages to any StandardAnswer members.
- You are not allowed to post or transmit any content that is obscene, vulgar, libelous,
racist, harmful, or hateful.
- You are not allowed to post or transmit any content that is exploitive of anyone
in a sexual or violent manner.
- You are not allowed to post or transmit any content that solicits personal information
from anyone under 18 years of age.
- You are not allowed to post or transmit any content that poses or creates a privacy
or security risk to any person.
- You are not allowed to post or transmit any content that you know is false or misleading
or promotes illegal activities or conduct that is abusive, threatening, obscene,
defamatory or libelous.
- You are not allowed to transmit or upload any form of unsolicited or unauthorized
advertising.
- You are not allowed to use the Service or Website for any illegal or unauthorized
purposes.
- International users agree to comply with their respective local laws regarding online
conduct and acceptable content.
- Violation of any of these terms may result in the termination of your account.
Disclaimers
- The Service maybe be temporarily unavailable at any time for maintenance or other
reasons.
- StandardAnswer is not responsible for any loss or damage, including but not limited
to personal injury or death, resulting from the use of the Website, Content, or
Service. StandardAnswer is not responsible for the conduct of Members or visitors
to the site, either online or offline.
- StandardAnswer is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or opinions expressed
in linked websites outgoing from the Website or in user created "Content".
- Inclusion of any linked websites on StandardAnswer does not imply approval or endorsement
by StandardAnswer.
- StandardAnswer does not guarantee the accuracy, credibility, or quality of any Content
posted on the Website.
- Opinions or ideas expressed in user created "Content" do not necessarily
reflect the ideas or opinions of StandardAnswer LLC, Inc.
- StandardAnswer does not permit copyright infringing activities and will remove user
submitted "Content" if properly notified that such "Content"
infringes on another's intellectual property rights.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold StandardAnswer, its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers,
agents, partners, and its employees harmless from any claim, loss, liability, or
demand, including any reasonable attorney's fees made by any third party due to
or arising out of your Content that you have transmitted or uploaded to StandardAnswer,
or through use of the Service, your violation of the TOS, or your violation of any
rights of another user.
Limitation on Liability.
IN NO EVENT SHALL STANDARDANSWER BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT,
CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST
PROFIT DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE STANDARDANSWER SERVICES, EVEN IF STANDARDANSWER
HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO
THE CONTRARY CONTAINED HEREIN, STANDARDANSWER'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 STANDARDANSWER FOR THE STANDARDANSWER SERVICES DURING THE
TERM OF MEMBERSHIP.
Disputes.
The Agreement shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of
the State of Texas, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You and StandardAnswer
agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within Travis
County in the State of Texas to resolve any dispute arising out of the Agreement
or the StandardAnswer Services. EACH OF THE PARTIES HEREBY KNOWINGLY, VOLUNTARILY
AND INTENTIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF
ANY LITIGATION (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY CLAIMS, COUNTERCLAIMS, CROSS-CLAIMS,
OR THIRD PARTY CLAIMS) ARISING OUT OF, UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT.
FURTHER, EACH PARTY HERETO CERTIFIES THAT NO REPRESENTATIVE OR AGENT OF EITHER PARTY
HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH PARTY WOULD NOT IN THE EVENT
OF SUCH LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE THIS WAIVER OF RIGHT TO JURY TRIAL PROVISION.
EACH OF THE PARTIES ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THIS SECTION IS A MATERIAL INDUCEMENT FOR
THE OTHER PARTY ENTERING INTO THIS AGREEMENT.