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ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS.
The services that the holders provide to you are subject to the following Terms of Use
("TOU"). We reserve the right to update the TOU at any time without notice to you.
The most current version of the TOU can be reviewed by clicking on the
"Terms of Use" hypertext link located at the bottom of our Web pages.
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES.
Through its network of Web properties, we provide you with access to a variety
of resources, including developer tools, download areas, communication forums
and product information (collectively "Services").
The Services, including any updates, enhancements, new features, and/or the
addition of any new Web properties, are subject to the TOU.
PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE LIMITATION.
Unless otherwise specified, the Services are for your personal and non-commercial
use. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform,
reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell
any information, software, products or services obtained from the Services.
NOTICES REGARDING SOFTWARE, DOCUMENTS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE ON THIS WEB SITE.
IN NO EVENT SHALL WE AND/OR OUR RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING
FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE
OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
PERFORMANCE OF SOFTWARE, DOCUMENTS, PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES,
OR INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM THE SERVICES.
MEMBER ACCOUNT, PASSWORD, AND SECURITY.
If any of the Services requires you to open an account,
you must complete the registration process by providing us with current,
complete and accurate information as prompted by the applicable
registration form. You also will choose a password and a user name.
You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of
your password and account. Furthermore, you are entirely responsible for
any and all activities that occur under your account. You agree to
notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other
breach of security. We will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a
result of someone else using your password or account, either with or
without your knowledge. However, you could be held liable for losses incurred
by us or another party due to someone else using your account or password.
You may not use anyone else's account at any time, without the permission
of the account holder.
NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE.
As a condition of your use of the Services, you will not use the Services
for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms,
conditions, and notices. You may not use the Services in any manner
that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair any of our servers, or
the network(s) connected to any of our servers, or interfere with any other
party's use and enjoyment of any Services. You may not attempt to gain
unauthorized access to any Services, other accounts, computer systems
or networks connected to any of our servers or to any of the Services,
through hacking, password mining or any other means. You may not obtain or
attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not
intentionally made available through the Services.
We reserve the right at all times to disclose any information as
we deem necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation,
legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to
remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in
our sole discretion.
MATERIALS PROVIDED TO US OR POSTED AT ANY OUR WEB SITE.
We does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to us
(including feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to
any Services or its associated services for review by the general public,
or by the members of any public or private community,
(each a "Submission" and collectively "Submissions").
However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting
("Posting") your Submission you are granting us, our affiliated companies and
necessary sublicensees permission to use your Submission in connection with
the operation of their Internet businesses (including, without limitation,
all our Services), including, without limitation, the license rights to:
copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce,
edit, translate and reformat your Submission; to publish your name in connection
with your Submission; and the right to sublicense such rights to any supplier
of the Services.
No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission,
as provided herein. We are under no obligation to post or use any
Submission you may provide and we may remove any Submission at any time in
its sole discretion.
By Posting a Submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise
control all of the rights to your Submission as described in these Terms of Use
including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post,
upload, input or submit the Submissions.
In addition to the warranty and representation set forth above, by Posting a Submission
that contain images, photographs, pictures or that are otherwise graphical in
whole or in part ("Images"), you warrant and represent that (a) you are the
copyright owner of such Images, or that the copyright owner of such Images has
granted you permission to use such Images or any content and/or images contained
in such Images consistent with the manner and purpose of your use and as
otherwise permitted by these Terms of Use and the Services,
(b) you have the rights necessary to grant the licenses and sublicenses
described in these Terms of Use, and (c) that each person depicted in
such Images, if any, has provided consent to the use of the Images as
set forth in these Terms of Use, including, by way of example, and not as a
limitation, the distribution, public display and reproduction of such Images.
By Posting Images, you are granting (a) to all members of your private community
(for each such Images available to members of such private community), and/or
(b) to the general public (for each such Images available anywhere on the
Services, other than a private community), permission to use your Images in
connection with the use, as permitted by these Terms of Use, of any of the
Services, (including, by way of example, and not as a limitation, making
prints and gift items which include such Images), and including, without
limitation, a non-exclusive, world-wide, royalty-free license to: copy,
distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit,
translate and reformat your Images without having your name attached to such
Images, and the right to sublicense such rights to any supplier of the Services.
The licenses granted in the preceding sentences for a Images will terminate at
the time you completely remove such Images from the Services, provided that,
such termination shall not affect any licenses granted in connection with such
Images prior to the time you completely remove such Images. No compensation
will be paid with respect to the use of your Images.
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UNDER THE CONTROL OF US 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 ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR WEBCASTING OR ANY OTHER FORM OF
TRANSMISSION RECEIVED FROM ANY LINKED SITE. WE ARE PROVIDING THESE LINKS TO YOU
ONLY AS A CONVENIENCE, AND THE INCLUSION OF ANY LINK DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT
BY US OF THE SITE.