Terms and Conditions of Use
Welcome to WGWorld.com ("Service") Your use of the
Service will be subject to the terms of this Terms of Service Agreement
(TOS). The TOS may change from time to time. Use of service after a
change will subject you to the new terms. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE
TERMS DO NOT USE THE SERVICE AS VIOLATION OF THE TERMS CAN LEAD TO
LEGAL LIABILITY.
Participation and Conduct
During the term of this Agreement, WGWorld grants
to you a terminable at will non-exclusive license to use and display
the Service, and to download materials available through the Service,
all solely for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not transfer,
assign, sub-license, lend, or re-sell the rights granted under this
license. You may not link to our site if you sell ads on your site or
you charge a subscription fee to use or access your site. No deep
linking directly to articles is permitted if you sell ads on your site
or you charge a subscription fee to use or access your site. Any use in
violation of these limits shall constitute a violation of the terms of
this license. Absolutely no framing of our site is permitted.
You must be 13 years old or older to register with the WGWorld site or participate in any other signups, contests or forums.
You may participate in any forums or messaging
threads offered through the Service, but you agree not to post any
material the content of which (i) is defamatory, libelous, obscene,
indecent, abusive, threatening to others, or in violation of any law;
or (ii) infringes the copyright, trademark right, or other intellectual
property right of any third party. You will be solely responsible for
all content that you post on the Service.
You agree to indemnify WGWorld and its officers and employees from and against all liabilities, judgments, damages, and costs (including attorney's fees) incurred by any of them which arise out of or are related to the content that you post. Forums and messaging are intended only for the personal use of subscribers, and may not be used for commercial purposes or for organized political activity.
WGWorld reserves the right to monitor content posted
on the Service, and to modify or remove any messages or postings that
it deems, in its sole discretion, to be abusive, defamatory, in
violation of the copyright, trademark right, or other intellectual
property right of any third party, or otherwise inappropriate for the
Service. WGWorld also reserves the right to edit or modify any
submissions in response to requests for feedback, Letters to the
Editor, or other commentary. Notwithstanding the foregoing, WGWorld is
not obligated to take any such actions, and will not be responsible or
liable for content posted by any subscriber in any forum, message
board, or other area within the Service.
Copyright and Trademarks
The Service is the personal property of WGWorld.
WGWorld retains the right to bar any individual or entity from the
Service. Accessing the Service after being barred shall constitute an
act of trespass. The Service and all materials published therein,
including but not limited to articles, graphical images, interactive
applications, audio clips, and video clips (collectively, the
"Content"), are protected by copyright and are owned by WGWorld or its
licensors. You may not modify the Content or re-publish, re-transmit,
or otherwise distribute directly or via links any Content to any third
person except for your personal, non-commercial use, as permitted by
the license granted above. It is understood that some of the content
appearing on the site is news and as such releases are not obtained
from individuals or entities for the use of the name, likeness, or
trademarks. It is your sole obligation to a) determine if your uses
require releases or permission, and b) to obtain the necessary releases.
WGWorld and its respective logos are trademarks of
WGWorld. All other trademarks on the Service are the property of their
respective holders.
Permissions
All requests for licensing, reprints, linking and other usage of material on WGWorld should be addressed to content@wgworld.com.
We will review your request, and provide you with an approval or
rejection as soon as we have evaluated the request. We will attempt to
approve or disapprove within 24 hours of each request.
Exclusions of Warranty and Liability
THE SERVICE AND ANY EXECUTABLE PROGRAMS AND OTHER
MATERIALS PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, AND ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE HEREBY
EXCLUDED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. WGWORLD DOES NOT
WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE OR ANY MATERIALS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SERVICE
ARE VIRUS-FREE. IF YOU DOWNLOAD EXECUTABLE PROGRAMS FROM THE SERVICE,
THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE RESULTS AND PERFORMANCE OF SUCH PROGRAMS IS
ASSUMED BY YOU. WGWORLD IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACCURACY OF OR
ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY SUCH PROGRAMS, AND WGWORLD DOES NOT WARRANT
THAT THE OPERATION OF ANY SUCH PROGRAMS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR
ERROR-FREE, OR THAT ANY DEFECTS IN ANY SUCH PROGRAMS WILL BE CORRECTED.
WGWORLD DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE CONTENT OF ITS STORIES WILL BE ERROR
FREE.
WGWORLD WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOST PROFITS OR REVENUE; LOSS OF USE OF OR RELIANCE ON THE SERVICE, INFORMATION PROVIDED OR OF ANY EXECUTABLE PROGRAMS; LOSS OF USE OF DATA OR EQUIPMENT; OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE OR ANY EXECUTABLE PROGRAM OBTAINED THROUGH THE SERVICE, EVEN IF WGWORLD HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL WGWORLD'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE) RELATING TO THE SERVICE EXCEED $100.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Notices
WGWorld may give notice to you through general
posting on the Service, through postal notification, or through E-mail
notification, in its sole discretion. You may give notice to WGWorld
via postal mail to:
WGWorld.com
3825 W. Park Balboa Ave.
Orange, CA 92686.
WGWorld reserves the right, in its sole discretion,
to restrict or block the access of any subscriber to the Service, or
any section thereof.
Downloads
Any material or third party software downloaded
through or for the use of the Service is done at your own discretion
and risk, and WGWorld will not be responsible in any way for any
potential damage to your system 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 the WGWorld Site and Service or our
third party service providers will create any warranty not expressly
stated. WGWorld makes no representation or warranty that (i) the
Services will meet your requirements, (ii) the Services will be
uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free, (iii) any third party
provided downloads are non-infringing, accurate or reliable (iv) the
results that may be obtained from the use of the Services will be
accurate or reliable, (v) the quality of any products, services,
information, or other material purchased or obtained by you through the
Services will meet your expectations, and (vi) any errors in WGWorld or
third party
software will be corrected.
General
Any failure by WGWorld to enforce any provision of
this Agreement shall not be construed as a continuing waiver of any
rights under such provision. In the event that any portion of this
Agreement is held unenforceable, the remaining provisions of the
Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
Indemnity
In the event you breach the terms of this license,
or if, any claims are made against WGWorld (its employees, officers or
directors resulting from your actions) you shall be liable to WGWorld
for all damages, costs, judgments, expenses (including reasonable
attorney fees) which it incurs.
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, as applied to contracts entered into and performed within California. You agree to grant jurisdiction over yourself to the courts of California and designate it as the forum for resolution of all disputes arising under this Agreement.
This Agreement states the entire agreement between
the parties with respect to the Service, and all prior or
contemporaneous agreements are merged herein and superseded hereby.
