| Before you use this site, please read these Terms
of Service carefully as they govern your use of the
services provided at Fadoo.net (the "Services").
By using the Services you agree to the Terms of Service
set forth below as they may be updated from time to
time by Fadoo.net, Inc. ("Fadoo.net").
Fadoo.net may modify or terminate the Services
from time to time, for any reason, and without notice,
including the right to terminate with or without notice,
without liability to you, any other user or any third
party, provided that when Fadoo.net does so,
it will update these Terms of Service. You are advised
to periodically check the website for changes in the
Terms of Service.
Fadoo.net requires a license to your User
Content so that it can host your images and other
User Content on its servers and otherwise perform
the Services. This license is temporary and will
terminate once you remove your User Content from
Services. Accordingly, in connection with your use
of the Services, you grant to Fadoo.net a temporary,
universal, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable
license to: use, copy, modify, print, and display
any User Content only as necessary to perform the
Services and to distribute your User Content in instances
where you have (i) made your album public, (ii) posted
a link to your album or User Content on another website
or (iii) otherwise shared a link or the password
to your album or User Content.
1. Purpose and Description of Services.
Fadoo.net provides users with the ability
to host a variety of content, including but not limited
to images and video for purposes electronic publishing
and sharing for such uses as eBay and other auctions,
classified advertising, online journals, blogs, message
boards, personal websites, social networking, and
online photo albums. Any additions or modifications
to the Services shall be in the sole discretion of
Fadoo.net and will be subject to these Terms
of Service. You are solely responsible for any fees,
charges and expenses incurred by you in accessing
and using the Services. Fadoo.net uses reasonable
efforts to ensure that the Services are available
on a 24/7 basis. However, there will be occasions
when the Service will be interrupted for maintenance,
upgrades and emergency repairs or due to failure
of telecommunications links and equipment that are
beyond the control of Fadoo.net. Fadoo.net
encourages users to maintain their own backup of
any content used in the Services. By using the Services
you agree that Fadoo.net shall not be liable
to you for any modification, suspension or discontinuance
of the Services or the loss of any User Content.
Fadoo.net attempts to maintain a website that
is absent of offensive, indecent or objectionable
content. You understand that by using Fadoo.net,
you may be exposed to this content. Under no circumstances
will Fadoo.net be liable in any way for any
User Content, including, but not limited to, the
subject matter of any User Content, any errors or
omissions in any User Content, or for any loss or
damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use
of any User Content posted, emailed, transmitted
or otherwise made available via Fadoo.net.
2. Restrictions on the use of the Services.
By using the Services you agree that you will not:
a.. Use the Services for any illegal purpose;
b. Upload, email or otherwise transmit any User
Content that is unlawful, obscene, harmful, threatening,
defamatory or hateful or that contains objects or
symbols of hate, invade the privacy of any third
party, contain nudity or child erotica, or is otherwise
objectionable. Fadoo.net does not control User
Content of users' accounts and does not have any
obligation to monitor such content for any purpose,
however, Fadoo.net may chose to monitor such
User Content any time in its sole discretion. You
acknowledge that you are solely responsible for all
content and material you provide to the Service;
c. Upload, email or otherwise transmit any User
Content that you do not have the lawful right to
transmit
(including any User Content that would violate any
confidentiality or fiduciary obligations that you
might have with respect to the content) or any User
Content that infringes the intellectual or proprietary
rights of any third party (including, but not limited
to, copyright, trademark, service mark or patent
rights) including but not limited to derivative works
of such content, defacement of such content, or User
Content that would violate the right of privacy or
publicity of any public or non-public persons;
d. Upload, e-mail or otherwise transmit any User
Content that contains software viruses or any other
computer
code, files or programs designed to interrupt,
destroy or limit the functionality of any computer
software;
upload, post, e-mail or otherwise transmit any
unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional
materials, "junk
mail", "spam", "chain letters",
.pyramid schemes", or any other form of solicitation;
e. Upload, email or otherwise transmit any User
Content that includes code hidden or otherwise contained
within the images or video of any content unrelated
to the image or video, such as .mp3, .wav, or other
music files hidden within the file structure of the
image or video;
f. Upload, email or otherwise transmit any User
Content that is for the promotion of products or
services
through direct advertisements for the purpose of
commercial profit, without, first attaining the permission
of Fadoo.net. This includes, but not limited
to, email spam and banner advertisements;
g. Use the Services in any way for the furtherance
of a commercial enterprise. To be clear, individual
use for classified advertisements or auctions, for
sites like Craigslist and Ebay are permitted, however,
people or enterprises that derive a significant portion
of their income from such pursuits may not use the
Services for such purposes;
h. Permit any third parties to use your account
for their own behalf. For example, you may not encourage
others to use your Fadoo.net account for their
images OR use the Services to host images which you
encourage others to paste on third party sites. Your
use of the Services should be limited solely on your
own behalf; or
i. Interfere with or disrupt (or attempt to interfere
with or disrupt) web pages available at www.fadoo.net,
and all linked pages (the .Site.) or servers or networks
connected to the Site, or disobey any requirements,
procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected
to the Site.
Fadoo.net reserves the right at all times
to terminate your account, and delete any and all
User Content at, in whole or in part, for any reason
including, but not limited to, violations of these
Terms of Service. If you do violate these Terms of
Service, Fadoo.net reserves the right to share
any information with any third party. In addition,
Fadoo.net reserves the right at all times to
disclose any User Content as necessary to satisfy
any law, regulation, governmental request or partner
request, in its sole discretion.
3. Age Requirements and Limitations on Use of Services.
Users of the Services must be at least 13 years
of age.
Children under the age of 13 are not permitted to
use the Service and no information of children under
the age of 13 will be knowingly collected by Fadoo.net.
If Fadoo.net determines that it has collected
personal information of children under the age of
13, Fadoo.net will immediately delete such
information.
Users are limited to one account per person. Users
are limited to the file size, bandwidth and storage
limitations related to their account level. Fadoo.net
reserves the right to disable direct linking on user
accounts that are using excessive bandwidth or otherwise
abusing the system. Fadoo.net has the right
to change these limitations without notice to the
user. In addition, Fadoo.net reserves the right
to terminate any account for non-use of longer than
90 days. Your account will also be protected by a
password selected by you. You are solely responsible
for the dissemination of your password and other
security information relating to your account, and
are fully responsible for all activities that occur
under your password or account. Please notify Fadoo.net
immediately in the event that you believe your password
is no longer secure.
4. Trademarks and Copyrights.
All trademarks, brands and service marks used in
conjunction with the Services by Fadoo.net
shall be the property of Fadoo.net. Fadoo.net
shall be the owner of all copyright and database
rights in the Services. You may not publish, distribute,
extract or reproduce any such content in any material
form except as it relates to the personal use of
the site for the viewing and storage of your images
at Fadoo.net. This license does not apply to
any third party images stored at Fadoo.net.
Permission for use of such content must be obtained
from the copyright owner. Fadoo.net claims
no ownership interest in the images posted by you
at Fadoo.net.
5. Copyright Infringement.
Fadoo.net respects the intellectual property
rights of others. However, you agree that Fadoo.net
is not responsible for any violations of any intellectual
property rights in any images or content posted to
Fadoo.net. You understand that by using these
Services that your images will be publicly available
to others and that Fadoo.net has no obligation
to prevent the unauthorized copying, dissemination,
alternation or other use of your images. If you believe
that your intellectual property rights have been
infringed by another party please contact Fadoo.net
using the "contact us" link at the bottom of each
page.
a. an electronic or physical signature of the person
authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright
or other intellectual property interest;
b. a description of the copyrighted work or other
intellectual property that you claim has been infringed;
c. a description of where the material that you claim
is infringing is located on the site;
d. your address, telephone number, and email address;
e. a statement by you that you have a good faith belief
that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright
owner, its agent, or the law;
f. a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury,
that the above information provided by you is accurate
and that you are the copyright or intellectual property
owner or authorized to act on the copyright or intellectual
property owner's behalf.
Upon receiving your complaint, Fadoo.net may,
in its sole discretion, remove content that you believe
infringes your copyright. In addition, Fadoo.net
may terminate the account of the user who appears
to be infringing your intellectual property rights.
6. Disclaimer of Warranty and Limitations of Liability.
Fadoo.net expressly disclaims any responsibility
or liability for the use of the Services by you.
Fadoo.net also disclaims any and all responsibility
or liability for:
a. the accuracy, content, completeness, legality,
reliability, operability, or availability of information
or material in this site.
b. the deletion, failure to store, misdelivery, or
untimely delivery of any information or material.
c. any harm resulting from downloading, or accessing
any information or material through the site.
THE SERVICES, CONTENT, SITE, AND ANY SOFTWARE ARE
PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES
OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING,
WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG
AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
YOU, THE USER, UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ANY MATERIAL
DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE SERVICES
IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT
YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO
YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT MAY RESULT
IN THE DOWNLOAD OR UPLOAD OF SUCH MATERIAL.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL FADOO.NET BE
LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY USER ON ACCOUNT OF THAT USER'S
USE OR MISUSE OF AND RELIANCE ON THE SITE OR SERVICES.
SUCH LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO PREVENT
RECOVERY OF DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,
SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, AND PUNITIVE DAMAGES (EVEN IF
FADOO.NET HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY
OF SUCH DAMAGES). SUCH LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL
APPLY WHETHER THE DAMAGES ARISE FROM USE OR MISUSE
OF AND RELIANCE ON THE SITE OR SERVICES, FROM INABILITY
TO USE THE SITE, OR FROM THE INTERRUPTION, SUSPENSION,
OR TERMINATION OF THE SITE OR DAMAGES INCURRED BY
REASON OF OTHER SERVICES OR GOODS RECEIVED THROUGH
OR ADVERTISED ON THE SERVICES. THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMERS,
WAIVERS AND LIMITATIONS SHALL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING
ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY.
7. Indemnification.
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless
Fadoo.net and its subsidiaries and other affiliated
companies, and their employees, officers, directors,
contractors, agents, licensors and suppliers, from
all liabilities, losses, damages, claims, costs and
expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, that
arise from (i) use or misuse of the Services or any
person to whom you have granted access to the Services,
(ii) your violation of any of these Terms of Service,
or (iii) any other activity related to your account
(including negligent or wrongful conduct). Fadoo.net
reserves the right, at it own expense, to assume
the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise
subject to defense by you, in which event you will
cooperate with Fadoo.net and its counsel in
the conduct of such defense.
8. Forum and Choice of Law.
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and
construed in accordance with the laws of the State
of Texas, without regard to its conflicts of
law rules. You expressly agree that the exclusive
jurisdiction for any claim or action arising out
of or relating to these Terms of Service or your
use of the Service shall be filed only in the federal
courts located in the State of Texas, or state
courts located in the county of Galveston and you
further agree and submit to the exercise of personal
jurisdiction of such courts for the purpose of litigating
any such claim or action. 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 Services or these Terms of Service must be
filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause
of action arose or be forever barred.
9. Entire Agreement.
These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement
between the you, the user, and Fadoo.net with
respect to the subject matter contained herein and
supersedes any other agreement, proposals and communications,
written or oral, between Fadoo.net and you
with respect to the subject matter hereof, except
that any other terms and conditions located on any
individual site associated with Fadoo.net are
incorporated herein by this reference to the extent
they do not conflict with these Terms of Service.
If a court should find that one or more rights or
provisions contained in these Terms of Service are
invalid, you agree that the remainder of the Terms
of Service shall be enforceable.
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