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ADM Network Terms of Service
Last modified: 26th February, 2009
By using ADM Network's products, software, services or websites ("ADM Network services"), you agree to the following terms and conditions, and any policies, guidelines or amendments thereto that may be presented to you from time to time, including but not limited to Program Policies and Legal Notices (collectively, the "Terms"). We may update the Terms in the future, and you will be able to find the most current version of this agreement at http://www.admnetwork.com/terms.html.
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USE OF SERVICES
ADM Network Ltd, its subsidiaries and affiliated companies ("ADM Network") offer ADM Network services to you, provided that you are of legal age to form a binding contract and are not a person barred from receiving services under the laws of the United Kingdom or other applicable jurisdiction. In order to access certain services, you may be required to provide current, accurate identification, contact, and other information as part of the registration process and/or continued use of ADM Network services. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account password, and are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to immediately notify ADM Network of any unauthorised use of your password or account or any other breach of security. ADM Network cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to provide us with accurate information or to keep your password secure.
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APPROPRIATE CONDUCT
You understand that all information, data, text, software, music, sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages or other materials ("Content") are the sole responsibility of the person from which such Content originated. ADM Network reserves the right, but shall have no obligation, to pre-screen, flag, filter, refuse, modify or move any Content available via ADM Network services. You understand that by using ADM Network services you may be exposed to Content that is offensive, indecent or objectionable, and that you use ADM Network services at your own risk.
You agree that you are responsible for your own conduct and any Content that you create, transmit or display while using ADM Network services and for any consequences thereof. You agree to use ADM Network services only for purposes that are legal, proper and in accordance with the Terms and any applicable policies or guidelines. You agree that you will not engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts ADM Network services or servers or networks connected to ADM Network services. To report any activity or Content that may violate the Terms, please contact us via our website http://www.admnetwork.com.
In addition to this agreement, your use of some specific ADM Network services is governed by the policies or guidelines specific to those services and which are specifically incorporated into this agreement.
You agree to comply with your company's data usage and privacy policies.
Users outside of the United Kingdom agree to comply with their own local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable content, including laws regulating the export of data to and from the United Kingdom or your country of residence.
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ADM NETWORK PRIVACY POLICY
For information about our data protection practices, please see our Privacy Policy at http://www.admnetwork.com/privacy.html. By using ADM Network services, you acknowledge and agree that ADM Network may access, preserve, and disclose your account information and any Content associated with that account if required to do so by law or in a good faith belief that such access preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request, (b) enforce the Terms, including investigation of potential violations hereof, (c) detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues (including, without limitation, the filtering of spam), or (d) protect against imminent harm to the rights, property or safety of ADM Network, its users or the public as required or permitted by law.
You understand that the technical processing and transmission of ADM Network services, including your Content, may involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks, devices or services.
You also understand and agree that the person or people in your organization who manage ADM Network services may have access to your account and its content, and may suspend or terminate your account access and your ability to modify your account.
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PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
ADM Network's Rights
You acknowledge and agree that ADM Network services and any necessary software used in connection with ADM Network services ("Software") contain proprietary and confidential information that is protected by applicable intellectual property and other laws and treaties. You further acknowledge and agree that Content contained in sponsor advertisements or presented to you through ADM Network services is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents or other proprietary rights and laws. Except as expressly authorised by ADM Network or other proper third party rights holders, you agree not to modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute or create derivative works based on Content, ADM Network services or Software, in whole or in part except as specifically authorised in a separate written agreement.
Subject to the Terms, ADM Network grants you a personal, non-transferable and non-exclusive right and license to use the object code of its Software; provided that you do not (and do not allow any third party to) copy, modify, create a derivative work of, reverse engineer, reverse assemble or otherwise attempt to discover any source code, sell, assign, sublicense, grant a security interest in or otherwise transfer any right in the Software, unless such activity is expressly permitted or required by law or has been expressly authorised by ADM Network in writing. You agree not to use modified versions of the Software, including (without limitation) for the purpose of obtaining unauthorised access to ADM Network services. You agree not to access ADM Network services by any means other than through the interface that is provided by ADM Network for use in accessing ADM Network services except as specifically authorised in a separate written agreement.
Except as expressly authorised by ADM Network you agree not to use, copy, imitate, or incorporate any trademark, service mark, trade dress, company name, or product name in a way that is likely to cause confusion among consumers. You also agree not to remove, obscure, or alter ADM Network's or any third party's copyright notice, trademarks, or other proprietary rights notices affixed to or contained within or accessed in conjunction with or through the ADM Network services or Software.
Your Rights
ADM Network claims no ownership or control over any Content submitted, posted or displayed by you on or through ADM Network services. You or a third party licensor, as appropriate, retain all patent, trademark and copyright to any Content you submit, post or display on or through ADM Network services and you are responsible for protecting those rights, as appropriate. By submitting, posting or displaying Content on or through ADM Network services which are intended to be available to the members of the public, you grant ADM Network a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to reproduce, adapt, modify, publish and distribute such Content on ADM Network services for the purpose of displaying, distributing and promoting ADM Network services. ADM Network reserves the right to syndicate Content submitted, posted or displayed by you on or through ADM Network services and use that Content in connection with any service offered by ADM Network. ADM Network furthermore reserves the right to refuse to accept, post, display or transmit any Content in its sole discretion.
You represent and warrant that you have all the rights, power and authority necessary to grant the rights granted herein to any Content submitted.
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SOFTWARE AND AUTOMATIC UPDATES
Your use of any Software provided by ADM Network will be governed by the Terms and any additional terms and conditions of the end user license agreement accompanying such Software. ADM Network Software may automatically report version number or other diagnostic information and may automatically download upgrades to the Software to update, enhance and further develop ADM Network services, including providing bug fixes, patches, enhanced functions, missing plug-ins and new versions.
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POLICIES REGARDING COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARKS
It is our policy to respond to notices of alleged infringement that comply with the European Union Copyright Directive or other applicable law and to terminating the accounts of repeat infringers.
For information regarding our trademark complaint procedure, please contact us via our website http://www.admnetwork.com. Any use of ADM Network's trade names, trademarks, service marks, logos, domain names, and other distinctive brand features must be in compliance with the Terms and in compliance with ADM Network's then current Brand Feature use guidelines, and any content contained or reference therein, a copy of which can be requested via our website http://www.admnetwork.com or by writing to us at the mailing address found on our website.
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GENERAL PRACTICES REGARDING USE AND STORAGE
You agree that ADM Network has no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store any Content and other communications maintained or transmitted by ADM Network services. You acknowledge that ADM Network may have set no fixed upper limit on the number of transmissions you may send or receive through ADM Network services or the amount of storage space used; however, we retain the right, at our sole discretion, to create limits at any time with or without notice.
Upon the termination of your use of ADM Network services, including upon receipt of a certificate or other legal document confirming your death, ADM Network will close your account and you will no longer be able to retrieve content contained in that account.
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PERSONAL NON-COMMERCIAL USE
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade, resell or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of ADM Network services, use of ADM Network services, or access to ADM Network services except as otherwise expressly provided in the Terms or as specifically authorised in a separate written agreement.
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MODIFICATIONS TO SERVICE
ADM Network reserves the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, ADM Network services (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that ADM Network shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of ADM Network services.
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TERMINATION
You may discontinue your use of ADM Network services at any time. You agree that ADM Network may at any time and for any reason, including a period of account inactivity, terminate your access to ADM Network services, terminate the Terms, or suspend or terminate your account. In the event of termination, your account will be disabled and you may not be granted access to ADM Network services, your account or any files or other content contained in your account. Sections 10 (Termination), 13 (Indemnity), 14 (Disclaimer of Warranties), 15 (Limitations of Liability), 16 (Exclusions and Limitations) and 19 (including choice of law, severability and statute of limitations), of the Terms, shall survive expiration or termination.
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ADVERTISEMENTS
Some ADM Network services may from time to time be supported by advertising revenue and may display advertisements and promotions on the service. Such advertisements may be targeted to the content of information stored on the ADM Network services, queries made through ADM Network services or other information. The manner, mode and extent of advertising by ADM Network on its services are subject to change. As consideration for your use of ADM Network services, you agree that ADM Network may place such advertising and that ADM Network shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred by you as a result of the presence of such advertisers on ADM Network services or your subsequent dealings with advertisers.
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LINKS
ADM Network services may provide, or third parties may provide, links to other World Wide Web sites or resources. ADM Network may have no control over such sites and resources and you acknowledge and agree that ADM Network is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any Content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. You further acknowledge and agree that ADM Network shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such Content, goods or services available on or through any such site or resource.
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INDEMNITY
You agree to hold harmless and indemnify ADM Network, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, employees, advertisers, licensors, suppliers or partners, (collectively "ADM Network and Partners") from and against any third party claim arising from or in any way related to your use of ADM Network services, violation of the Terms or any other actions connected with use of ADM Network services, including any liability or expense arising from all claims, losses, damages (actual and consequential), suits, judgments, litigation costs and attorneys' fees, of every kind and nature. In such a case, ADM Network will provide you with written notice of such claim, suit or action.
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DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:
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- YOUR USE OF ADM NETWORK SERVICES IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. ADM NETWORK SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ADM NETWORK AND PARTNERS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
- ADM NETWORK AND PARTNERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT (i) ADM NETWORK SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (ii) ADM NETWORK SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, (iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF ADM NETWORK SERVICES WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, (iv) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH ADM NETWORK SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS, AND (V) ANY ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED.
- ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF ADM NETWORK SERVICES IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR OTHER DEVICE OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
- NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM ADM NETWORK OR THROUGH OR FROM ADM NETWORK SERVICES SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TERMS.
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LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ADM NETWORK AND PARTNERS 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 (EVEN IF ADM NETWORK OR PARTNERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES) RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE ADM NETWORK SERVICES; (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 ADM NETWORK SERVICES; (iii) UNauthoriseD ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iv) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON ADM NETWORK SERVICES; OR (v) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO ADM NETWORK SERVICES.
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EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS
NOTHING IN THIS AGREEMENT IS INTENDED TO EXCLUDE OR LIMIT ANY CONDITION, WARRANTY, RIGHT OR LIABILITY WHICH MAY NOT BE LAWFULLY EXCLUDED OR LIMITED. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF IMPLIED TERMS, OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, ONLY THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS IN SECTIONS 14 AND 15 WHICH ARE LAWFUL IN YOUR JURISDICTION WILL APPLY TO YOU AND OUR LIABILITY WILL BE LIMITED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
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NO THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES
You agree that, except as otherwise expressly provided in the Terms, there shall be no third party beneficiaries to the Terms.
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NOTICE
You agree that ADM Network may provide you with notices, including those regarding changes to the Terms, by email, regular mail, or postings on ADM Network services.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Entire Agreement. The Terms (including any policies, guidelines or amendments that may be presented to your form time to time such as Program Policies and Legal Notices) constitute the entire agreement between you and ADM Network and govern your use of ADM Network services, superceding any prior agreements between you and ADM Network for the use of ADM Network services. You also may be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use or purchase certain other ADM Network services, affiliate services, third-party content or third-party software.
Choice of Law and Forum. The Terms and the relationship between you and ADM Network shall be governed by the laws of the United Kingdom without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You and ADM Network agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the United Kingdom.
Waiver and Severability of Terms. The failure of ADM Network to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of the Terms 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 Terms remain in full force and effect.
Statute of Limitations. 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 ADM Network services or the Terms must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred.
The section headings in the Terms are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.