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This Terms of Use Agreement ("Agreement") sets forth the legally binding terms for your use of the services offered on MiddletownReview.com. By using the services offered on MiddletownReview.com, you agree to be bound by this Agreement. You are only authorized to use the services offered on MiddletownReview.com if you agree to abide by all applicable laws and to this Agreement. If you do not agree with this Agreement, you should leave the MiddletownReview.com website and discontinue usage of the services offered on MiddletownReview.com immediately.
This Agreement includes MiddletownReview.com's policy for acceptable use of the services offered by MiddletownReview.com and Content posted on the MiddletownReview.com website, your rights, obligations and restrictions regarding your use of the services offered on MiddletownReview.com and MiddletownReview.com's Privacy Policy.
MiddletownReview.com may modify this Agreement from time to time and such modification shall be effective upon posting by MiddletownReview.com and the MiddletownReview.com Website. You agree to be bound to any changes to this Agreement when you use the services offered by MiddletownReview.com after any such modification is posted. It is therefore important that you review this Agreement regularly to ensure you are updated as to any changes.
Please choose carefully the information you post on MiddletownReview.com and that you provide to other MiddletownReview.com users. Your MiddletownReview.com profile may not include the following items: telephone numbers, street addresses, last names, and any photographs containing nudity, or obscene, lewd, excessively violent, harassing, sexually explicit or otherwise objectionable subject matter. Despite this prohibition, information provided by other MiddletownReview.com members may contain inaccurate, inappropriate, offensive or sexually explicit material, products or services, and MiddletownReview.com assumes no responsibility or liability for this material. If you become aware of misuse of the services offered by MiddletownReview.com by any person, please contact MiddletownReview.com immediately.
MiddletownReview.com reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to reject, refuse to post or remove any posting (including private messages) by you, or to restricted, suspend, or terminate your access to all or any part of the services offered by MiddletownReview.com at any time, for any or no reason, with or without prior notice, and without liability. MiddletownReview.com expressly reserves the right to remove your profile and/or restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to any part of the services offered by MiddletownReview.com if MiddletownReview.com determines, in its sole discretion, that you pose a threat to MiddletownReview.com and/or its users.
1. Eligibility - Use of and Membership in the services offered by MiddletownReview.com is void where prohibited. By using the services offered by MiddletownReview.com, you represent and warrant that (a) all registration information you submit is truthful and accurate; (b) you will maintain the accuracy of such information; (c) you are 14 years of age or older; and (d) your use of the services offered by MiddletownReview.com does not violate any applicable law or regulation. Your profile may be deleted and your membership may be terminated without warning if we believe that you are under 14 years of age.
2. Term - This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect while you use the services offered by MiddletownReview.com or are a member. You may terminate your membership at any time, by contacting MiddletownReview.com. MiddletownReview.com may terminate your membership at any time, without warning. Even after membership is terminated, this Agreement will remain in effect.
3. Fees - You acknowledge that MiddletownReview.com reserves the right to charge for the services offered by MiddletownReview.com and change its fees from time to time in its discretion. If MiddletownReview.com terminates your membership because you have breached the Agreement, you shall not be entitled to the refund of any unused portion of subscription fees.
4. Password - When you sign up to become a member, you will also be asked to choose a password. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password. You agree not to use the account, username, or password of another member at any time or to disclose your password to any third party. you agree to notify MiddletownReview.com immediately if you suspect any unauthorized use of your account or access to your password. You are solely responsible for any and all use of your account.
5. Non-commercial Use by Members - The services offered by MiddletownReview.com are for the personal use of members only and may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by MiddletownReview.com. Illegal and/or unauthorized use of the services offered by MiddletownReview.com, including collecting usernames 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 MiddletownReview.com website is prohibited. Commercial advertisements, affiliate links, and other forms of solicitation may be removed from member profiles without notice and may result in termination of membership privileges. Appropriate legal action will be taken for any illegal or unauthorized use of the services offered by MiddletownReview.com.
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A. MiddletownReview.com does not claim any ownership rights in the text, files, images, photos, video, sounds, musical works, works of authorship, or any other materials (collectively, "Content") that you post to the services offered by MiddletownReview.com. After posting your Content to the services offered by MiddletownReview.com, you continue to retain all ownership rights in such Content, and you may continue to have the right to use your Content in any way you choose. By displaying or publishing ("posting") any Content on or through the services offered by MiddletownReview.com, you hereby grant to MiddletownReview.com a limited license to use, modify, publicly perform, publicly display, reproduce, and distribute such Content solely on and through the services offered by MiddletownReview.com. The license you grant to MiddletownReview.com is non-exclusive, meaning you are free to license your Content to anyone else in addition to MiddletownReview.com, fully paid and royalty-free, meaning that MiddletownReview.com is not required to pay you for any Content you post, sublicensable, so that MiddletownReview.com is able to use its affiliates and subcontractors such as Internet content delivery networks to provide the services offered by MiddletownReview.com, and worldwide. This license will terminate at th etime you remove your Content from the services offered by MiddletownReview.com. The license does not grant MiddletownReview.com the right to sell your Content, nor does the license grant MiddletownReview.com the right to distribute your Content outside of the services offered by MiddletownReview.com.
B. You represent and warrant that: (1) you own the Content posted by you on or through the services offered by MiddletownReview.com or otherwise have the right to grant the license set forth in this section, and (ii) the posting of your Content on or through the services offered by MiddletownReview.com does not violate privacy rights, publicity rights, copyrights, contract rights or any other rights of any person. You agree to pay for all royalties, fees, and any other monies owing any person by any reason of any Content posted by you to or through the services offered by MiddletownReview.com.
C. The services offered by MiddletownReview.com contain Content of MiddletownReview.com. MiddletownReview.com Content is protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret and other laws, and MiddletownReview.com owns and retains all rights in the MiddletownReview.com Content and the services offered by MiddletownReview.com. MiddletownReview.com hereby grants you a limited, revocable, nonsublicensable license to reproduceand display the MiddletownReview.com Content (excluding any software code) solely for your personal use in connection with viewing the MiddletownReview.com website and using the services offered by MiddletownReview.com.
D. The services offered by MiddletownReview.com contain Content of users and other MiddletownReview.com licensors. Except for Content posted by you, you may not copy, modify, translate, publish, broadcast, transmit, distribute, perform, display or sell any Content appearing on or through the services offered by MiddletownReview.com.
7. Content Posted
A. MiddletownReview.com may delete any Content that in the sold judgement of MiddletownReview.com violates this Agreement or which may be offensive, illegal or violate the rights, harm, or threaten the safety of any person. MiddletownReview.com assumes no responsibility for monitoring the services offered by MiddletownReview.com for inappropriate Content or conduct. If at any time MiddletownReview.com chooses, in its sole discretion, to monitor the services offered by MiddletownReview.com, MiddletownReview.com nonetheless assumes no responsibility for the Content, no obligation to modify or remove any inappropriate Content, and no responsibility for the conduct of the user submitting any such Content.
B. You are solely responsible for the Content that you post on or through any of the services offered by MiddletownReview.com, and any material or information that you transmit to other members and for your interactions with other users. MiddletownReview.com does not endorse and has no control over the Content. Content is not necessarily reviewed by MiddletownReview.com prior to posting and does not necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of MiddletownReview.com. MiddletownReview.com makes no warranties, express or implied, as to the Content or to the accuracy and reliability of the Content or any material or information that you transmit to other members.
8. Content Activity Prohibited - The following is a partial list of the kind of Content that is illegal or prohibited to post on or through the services offered by MiddletownReview.com. MiddletownReview.com reserves the right to investigate and take appropriate legal action against anyone who, in MiddletownReview.com's sole discretion, violates this provision, including without limitation, removing the offending communication from the services offered by MiddletownReview.com and terminating the membership of such violators. Prohibited Content includes, but is not limited to Content that, in the sole discretion of MiddletownReview.com:
A. is patently offensive and promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual;
B. harasses or advocates harassment of another person;
C. exploits people in a sexual or violent manner;
D. contains nudity, violence, or offensive subject matter or contains a link to an adult website;
E. solicits personal information from anyone under 18;
F. provides any telephone numbers, street addresses, last names, URLs or email addresses;
G. promotes information that you know is false or misleading or promotes illegal activities or conduct that is abusive, threatening, obscene, defamatory or lbelous;
H. promotes an illegal or unauthorized copy of another person's copyrighted work, such as providing pirated computer programs or links to them, providing information to circumvent manufacture-installed copy-protect devices, or providing information to circumvent manufacture-installed copy-protect devices, or prividing pirated music or links to pirated music files;
I. involves the transmission of "junk mail," "chain letters," or unsolicited mass mailing, instant messaging, "spimming," or "spamming";
J. contains restricted or password only access pages or hidden pages or images (those not linked to or from another accessible page)
K. furthers or promotes any criminal activity or enterprise or provides instructional information about illegal activities including, but no limited to making or buying illegal weapons, violating someone's privacy, or providing or creating computer viruses;
L. solicits passwords or personal identifying information for commercial or unlawful purposes from other users;
M. involves commercial activities and/or sales without prior written consent such as contents, sweepstakes, barter, advertising, or pyramid schemes;
N. includes a photorgaph of another person that you have posted without that person's consent.
The following is a partial list of the kind of activity that is illegal or prohibited on the MiddletownReview.com website and through your use of the services offered on MiddletownReview.com. MiddletownReview.com reserves the right to investigate and take appropriate legal action against anyone who, in MiddletownReview.com's sole discretion, violates this provision, including without limitation, reporting you to law enforcement authorities. Prohibited activity includes, but is not limited to:
A. criminal or tortious activity, including child pornography, fraud, trafficking in obscene material, drug dealing, gambling, harassment, stalking, spamming, spimming, sending of viruses or other harmful files, copyright infringement, patent infringement, or theft of trade secrets;
B. advertising to, or solicitation of, any member to buy or sell any products or services through the services offered on MiddletownReview.com. You may not transmit any chain letters or junk email to other members. It is also a violation of these rules to use any information obtained from the services offered on MiddletownReview.com in order to contact, advertise to, solicit, or sell to any member without their prior explicit consent. In order to protect our members from such advertising or solicitation, MiddletownReview.com reserves the right to restrict the number of emails which a member may send to other Members in any 24-hour period to a number which MiddletownReview.com deems appropriate in its sole discretion. If you breach this Agreement and send unsolicited bulk email, instant messages or other unsolicited communications of any kind through the services offered on MiddletownReview.com, you acknowledge that you will have caused substantial harm to MiddletownReview.com, but that the amount of such harm would be extremely difficult to ascertain. As a reasonable estimation of such harm, you agree to pay MiddletownReview.com $50 for each such unsolicited email or other unsolicited communication you send through the MiddletownReview.com Services;
C. covering or obscuring the banner advertisements on your personal profile page, or any MiddletownReview.com page via HTML/CSS or any other means;
D. any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to add friends or send comments or messages;
E. interfering with, disrupting, or creating an undue burden on the services offered on MiddletownReview.com or the networks or services connected to the services offered on MiddletownReview.com;
F. attempting to impersonate another member or person;
G. using the account, username, or password of another member at any time or disclosing your password to any third party or permitting any third party to access your account;
H. selling or otherwise transferring your profile;
I. using any information obtained from the services offered on MiddletownReview.com in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person;
J. displaying an advertisement on your profile, or accepting payment or anything of value from a third person in exchange for your performing any commercial activity on or through the services offered on MiddletownReview.com on behalf of that person, such as placing commercial content on your profile, posting blogs or bulletins with a commercial purpose, or sending private messages with a commercial purpose; or
K. using the services offered on MiddletownReview.com in a manner inconsistent with any and all applicable laws and regulations.
9. Copyright Policy - You may not post, modify, distribute, or reproduce in any way any copyrighted material, trademarks, or other proprietary information belonging to others without obtaining the prior written consent of the owner of such proprietary rights. It is the policy of MiddletownReview.com to terminate membership privileges of any member who repeatedly infringes the copyright rights of others upon receipt of proper notification to MiddletownReview.com by the copyright owner or the copyright owner's legal agent. Without limiting the foregoing, if you believe that your work has been copied and posted on the services offered on MiddletownReview.com in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please contact MiddletownReview.com.
10. Member Disputes - You are solely responsible for your interactions with other MiddletownReview.com members. MiddletownReview.com reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other members.
11. Privacy - Use of services offered by MiddletownReview.com is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into this Agreement by t his reference.
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