Terms & Conditions - Nuzzles & Co

WEBSITE TERMS & CONDITIONS

The Nuzzles & Co. Website is an on-line community of people who care about saving the lives of cats and dogs. We will save more lives and make the world a better place for not only the animals, but for us too, when we work together and collaborate. To help make this a positive place for our work and our animals, please follow these few rules when using or posting to our website.

Please refrain from using profanity.
Please do not make personal attacks or excessive criticism of commentators or other humane or rescue organizations or individuals.
Do not encourage or incite and/or approve of violent or illegal activities.
Please do not post false, defamatory, abusive or threating information or material.
We do not allow unpaid advertising or promotion of personal businesses.

We reserve the right to monitor and remove content and messages which do not follow the above guidelines. We further reserve the right to delete any contribution, or take action against any account, at any time, for any reason. We may modify or expand the above guidelines when necessary.

In consideration for access and use to this website, you agree to abide by the Terms and Conditions of Use. We welcome your access and use of this Website and its forums. As consideration for access to and use of this Website, you agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions of Use, including the Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to all of these terms and conditions, please do not access or otherwise use this Website, forums or blogs or any of their contents or services. These Terms and Conditions of Use may be revised periodically, and we advise you to check here from time to time for any changes. Your continued use of the Website, forums or blogs shall be deemed your consent to such changes.

Intellectual Property; Use of Website Content

The design of this Website and all materials published on it by Nuzzles & Co., including text, names, trademarks, service marks, logos, graphics, photographs, video, or other visuals or content are the property of Nuzzles & Co. and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. Nuzzles & Co. authorizes you to view and download the content portion of this Website only for your personal, non-commercial use and only if you keep on any copies all copyright and other proprietary notices contained on the original materials. You agree you will not otherwise reproduce, retransmit or distribute, in any manner or to any extent whatsoever, any part of this Website, its design or content published by Nuzzles & Co., without the prior written permission of Nuzzles & Co. Permission will only be granted if you agree to give credit to the author and to Nuzzles & Co.

User Conduct

Nuzzles & Co. reserves the right to remove in its sole discretion any upload or posting that violates these Terms of Use. We reserve the right to take all available and appropriate legal action to protect this Website and its contents from such misuse and abuse.

DISCLAIMERS

YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THIS WEBSITE, ITS FORUMS AND BLOGS ARE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. YOU ARE ENTIRELY LIABLE FOR YOUR ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THIS SITE, THE FORUMS AND BLOGS. NUZZLES & CO. DOES NOT WARRANT (A) THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, TIMELINESS OR OTHER CHARACTERISTICS OF ANY CONTENT AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH THIS NEWS WEBSITE, THE FORUMS OR BLOGS; (B) THAT THIS NEWS WEBSITE, FORUMS OR BLOGS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR ACCESS ALL THE TIME OR AT ANY TIME ON A CONTINUOUS, UNINTERRUPTED BASIS; (C) THAT ANY DEFECTS IN THE WEBSITE OR ITS CONTENT CAN OR WILL BE CORRECTED; OR (D) THAT THIS WEBSITE OR ITS SERVER ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL CODE OR MATERIALS. THIS WEBSITE, FORUMS AND BLOGS AND THEIR CONTENTS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS.” NUZZLES & CO. MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. YOU MUST EVALUATE AND BEAR ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF ANY CONTENT, INCLUDING ANY RELIANCE ON THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR USEFULNESS OF THE CONTENT. NUZZLES & CO. IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, PROPERTY OR PERSON, OR ANY OTHER INCONVENIENCE OR LOSS, RESULTING IN ANY WAY FROM YOUR USE OF THIS NEWS WEBSITE, FORUMS OR BLOGS.

Where applicable law does not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, some of the foregoing exclusions may not apply to you. This Disclaimer applies to all content and services available through this site.

DISCLAIMER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL NUZZLES & CO. BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE THIS WEBSITE OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS WEBSITE, EVEN IF NUZZLES & CO. HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

YOU AGREE NEVER TO BRING A CLAIM AGAINST AND RELEASE NUZZLES & CO. AND ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AGENTS, FOUNDERS AND ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS FROM ALL LIABILITY ARISING FROM ACCESS, UPLOADS, POSTINGS, EMAILS, DOWNLOADS OR OTHER USE OF THE WEBSITE (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO GROUP PAGES, MEMBER PROFILES, FORUMS AND BLOGS) AND LINKED SITES. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT THIS AGREEMENT DISCHARGES NUZZLES & CO. AND ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AGENTS, FOUNDERS AND ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS FROM ANY LIABILITY TO YOU WITH RESPECT TO BODILY INJURY, PERSONAL INJURY, INJURY TO REPUTATION, DEFAMATION, ILLNESS, DEATH, PROPERTY DAMAGE OR OTHER LOSS THAT MAY RESULT AS A RESULT OF ACCESS, UPLOADS, POSTINGS, EMAILS, DOWNLOADS OR OTHER ACTIVITIES OR USE RELATED TO THE WEBSITE, ITS GROUP PAGES, MEMBER PROFILES, FORUMS AND BLOGS AND THEIR CONTENT AND LINKED SITES.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold Nuzzles & Co. and its employees, agents, officers, directors, agents, founders, successors and assigns harmless from and against all liabilities, damages, claims, actions, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) in connection with or arising from your access, uploads, postings, emails, downloads or other use or misuse of this Website, the Group Pages, Member profiles, forums and blog, and linked Websites. Nuzzles & Co. may participate in the defense of any claim or action and any negotiations for settlement at your expense. Nuzzles & Co. reserves the right, upon notice to you, to assume exclusive defense and control of any claim or action against it that is subject to indemnification by you, without relieving you of your indemnification obligations.

Interpretation

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions of Use is held invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible, and all other provisions shall remain enforceable and in full effect. No failure or delay in enforcing any condition of the Terms of Use or Privacy Policy term shall be a waiver of that or any other term or condition.

Links to Third Party Sites

This Website may contain hyperlinks to Websites operated by persons or entities other than Nuzzles & Co. If you decide to access or use any such third party Websites, you do this entirely at your own risk. The linked sites are not under the control of Nuzzles & Co. and we are not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site, or any changes or updates to such sites. We provide these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Nuzzles & Co. of the site.

Choice of Law and Forum

These Terms and Conditions of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States of America and the State of Utah, excluding choice of law provisions. You expressly agree the exclusive jurisdiction for any claim or action arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions of Use or your use of this site shall be in the state or federal courts located in the State of Utah, and you further agree and submit to the exercise of personal jurisdiction of those courts for the purpose of litigating any such claim or action.

Nuzzles & Co. controls this Website from its offices in the United States of America. Nuzzles & Co. makes no representation that information and materials on this Website (“Materials”) are appropriate or available for use in other locations, and access to them from territories where their content is illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by Nuzzles & Co.