terms and conditions
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1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
goowy provides its service to you, subject to the
following Terms of Service ("TOS"), which may be updated by us from time to
time without notice to you.
2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE
goowy provides users with access to various
communications tools which may be accessed through various mediums or devices
now known or hereafter known or developed (the "Service). You also understand
and agree that the Service may include advertisements and that these
advertisements are necessary for goowy to provide the Service. You also
understand and agree that the Service may include certain communications from
goowy, such as service announcements, administrative messages, and that these
communications are considered part of goowy membership and you will not be able
to opt out of receiving them. You understand and agree that the Service is
provided "AS-IS" and that goowy assumes no responsibility for the timeliness,
deletion, mis-delivery or failure to store any user communications or
personalization settings.
3. YOUR REGISTRATION OBLIGATIONS
You agree to: (a) provide true, accurate, current and
complete information about yourself. If you provide any information that is
untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or goowy has reasonable grounds
to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or
incomplete, goowy has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse
any and all current or future use of the Service (or any portion thereof).
4. PRIVACY POLICY
Registration Data and certain other information about you
is subject to our Privacy Policy. For more information, see our full privacy
policy at
http://www.goowy.com/privacy.html.
5. MEMBER ACCOUNT, PASSWORD AND SECURITY
You will receive a password and account upon completing registration process.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the password and
account, and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your
password or account. You agree to (a) immediately notify goowy of any
unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security.
goowy cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your
failure to comply with this Section 5.
6. MEMBER CONDUCT
You understand that all information, data, text,
software, music, sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages or other
materials ("Content"), whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, are
the sole responsibility of the person from which such Content originated. This
means that you, and not goowy, are entirely responsible for all Content that
you upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available via the Service.
goowy does not control the Content posted via the Service and, as such, does
not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. You
understand that by using the Service, you may be exposed to Content that is
offensive, indecent or objectionable. Under no circumstances will goowy be
liable in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, for any
errors or omissions in any Content, or for any loss or damage of any kind
incurred as a result of the use of any Content posted, emailed, transmitted or
otherwise made available via the Service.
You acknowledge, consent and agree that goowy may access, preserve, and
disclose your account information and Content if required to do so by law or in
a good faith belief that such access preservation or disclosure is reasonably
necessary to: (a) comply with legal process; (b) enforce the TOS; (c) respond
to claims that any Content violates the rights of third-parties; (d) respond to
your requests for customer service; or (e) protect the rights, property, or
personal safety of goowy, its users and the public.
7. INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify and hold goowy, and its
subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, co-branders or other partners, and
employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys'
fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of Content you submit,
post, transmit or make available through the Service, your use of the Service,
your connection to the Service, your violation of the TOS, or your violation of
any rights of another.
8. NO RESALE OF SERVICE
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade,
resell or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of the Service
(including your goowy I.D.), use of the Service, or access to the Service.
9. GENERAL PRACTICES REGARDING USE AND STORAGE
You acknowledge that goowy may establish general
practices and limits concerning use of the Service. You agree that goowy has no
responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store any messages
and other communications or other Content maintained or transmitted by the
Service. You acknowledge that goowy reserves the right to log off accounts that
are inactive for an extended period of time. You further acknowledge that goowy
reserves the right to modify these general practices and limits from time to
time.
10. MODIFICATIONS TO SERVICE
goowy reserves the right at any time to modify or
discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Service (or any part thereof) with
or without notice. You agree that goowy shall not be liable to you or to any
third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.
11. TERMINATION
You agree that goowy may at its sole discretion and
without prior notice, immediately terminate your goowy account, any associated
email address, and access to the Service. Further, you agree that all
terminations shall be made in goowy’s sole discretion and that goowy shall not
be liable to you or any third-party for any termination of your account, any
associated email address, or access to the Service.
12. DEALINGS WITH ADVERTISERS
Your correspondence or business dealings with, or
participation in promotions of, advertisers found on or through the Service,
including payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any other
terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings,
are solely between you and such advertiser. You agree that goowy shall not be
responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result
of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of such advertisers on
the Service.
13. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:
a. YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS
AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE"
BASIS. goowy EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
b. goowy MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT
(i) THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (ii) THE SERVICE WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, (iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE
OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, (iv) THE
QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR
OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS, AND (V) ANY
ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED.
c. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR
OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN
DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO
YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH
MATERIAL.
d. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION,
WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM goowy OR THROUGH OR FROM THE
SERVICE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TOS.
14. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT goowy SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR
ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA
OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE
THE SERVICE; (ii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES
RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED
OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE;
(iii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iv)
STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; OR (v) ANY OTHER
MATTER RELATING TO THE SERVICE.
15. GENERAL INFORMATION
The TOS constitute the entire agreement between you and
goowy and govern your use of the Service. You also may be subject to additional
terms and conditions that may apply when you use or purchase certain other
goowy services. The TOS and the relationship between you and goowy shall be
governed by the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict
of law provisions. You and goowy agree to submit to the personal and exclusive
jurisdiction of the courts located within the county of San Diego,
California. The failure of goowy to exercise or enforce any right or
provision of the TOS shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
If any provision of the TOS is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be
invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give
effect to the parties' intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other
provisions of the TOS remain in full force and effect. You agree that
regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action
arising out of or related to use of the Service or the TOS must be filed within
one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred.