TERMS OF
SITE USE
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.