Artislyfe.com
Terms of Service
Welcome to Artislyfe.com, an online community that connects artist through networks of
artist for communicating, sharing and making affiliates. The Artislyfe.com service is
operated by Artislyfe.com, LLC. ("we," "us," or "Artislyfe.com"). By using the
Artislyfe.com website (the "Website") you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service
(this "Agreement"). In addition, if you are an individual who wishes to become a
Artislyfe.com Member (a "Member"), communicate with other Members and make use of
the Artislyfe.com service (the "Service"), you must read this Agreement and indicate
your acceptance of its terms by following the instructions on the "Sign Up" page and
checking the box labeled "I agree to Artislyfe.com's terms of service."
This Agreement sets out the legally binding terms of your use of the Website (whether or
not you become a Member) and your membership in the Service, if any, and may be
modified by us at any time without prior notice. All such modifications will be effective
upon posting on the Website and any use by you of the Website or the Service (whether
or not you are a Member) after the posting of any such modification will constitute your
agreement to that modification. The terms of our Privacy Policy and any notices
regarding the Website or the Service sent to you or posted on the Website are
incorporated into and made part of this Agreement. Links to copies of Artislyfe.com’s
policies and notices can be found on the Artislyfe.com Home Page.
1. Eligibility. You must be sixteen or over to use the Website, register as a Member.
Use of the Website and membership in the Service are void where prohibited. By
agreeing to these terms or by using the Website, you represent and warrant that
you have the right, authority and capacity to enter into this Agreement and to
abide by all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
2. Term. This Agreement will remain in full force and effect while you use the
Website and/or are a Member. We may terminate your membership for any
reason at any time.. Even after your membership is terminated, certain sections o
this Agreement will remain in effect. See Section 16 below for a list of the
provisions of this Agreement that will survive the termination of your
membership.
3. Other Agreements.
The Website also contains links to third party sites and third party content,
widgets and applications (collectively, and, for purposes of this Section 3,
including Third Party Features, "Third Party Materials") and Artislyfe.com has no
control over any such sites or Third Party Materials. Links to Third Party
Materials are provided by Artislyfe.com solely as a convenience; Artislyfe.com
neither endorses nor bears any responsibility for or control over any Third Party
Materials or any links contained therein. All policies and statements by
Artislyfe.com herein pertaining to the Website do not apply in any way to these
Third Party Materials. Once you leave this Website and/or access Third Party
Materials, Artislyfe.com’s Terms of Use, Privacy Policy and other policies are no
longer in effect. Artislyfe.com recommends that you read the terms of use of each
and every website which you visit and any and all Third Party Materials that you
add to your profile. Artislyfe.com reserves the right in its sole discretion and
without notice to: (i) terminate any and all links to this Website from any third
party site, (ii) terminate any and all links from this Website to any third party site
and/or (iii) terminate any Third Party Materials made available or accessible via
this Website and remove any online posting thereof.
In addition, you acknowledge and agree that any third party developer that makes
a widget, application or other third-party service available to you on or via
Artislyfe.com may use a Artislyfe.com or other application programming
interface to retrieve and/or collect personally-identifiable and/or Artislyfe.com-
specific information about you to populate your copy of its widget or application
with relevant information and/or content created, provided or posted by you. As
noted above, you should review the terms of use of any such third party developer
and/or Third Party Materials, including its privacy and data gathering policies and
procedures.
4. Commercial Use by Members. Members may not copy, transfer or use any
names, photos, links, text, data or other content belonging to or posted by
Artislyfe.com or other Members for the purpose of selling, engaging in, marketing
or promoting any other product or service. Illegal and/or unauthorized uses of the
Website, including collecting usernames, email addresses or other personally
identifiable information of Members by electronic or other means for the purpose
of sending unsolicited email, unauthorized framing of or linking to the Website or
any other use not expressly permitted in this Agreement, will be investigated and
appropriate legal action will be taken, including, without limitation, civil, criminal
and injunctive redress. In addition to the above restrictions, you may not
authorize, enable or otherwise grant to any other person, organization, company
or business access to your Artislyfe.com profile or other content uploaded on the
Website for the purpose of extracting such information or other content.
5. Proprietary Rights in Content.
1. Rights in Content Posted by Artislyfe.com or Other Members. We own
and retain all proprietary rights in the Website and the Service. The
Website contains certain copyrighted material, including links and
compilations of individual data, trademarks and other proprietary
information of Artislyfe.com, our Members and our licensors. Except for
any information which is in the public domain, you may not use, copy,
modify, publish, transmit, distribute, perform, display or sell any such
proprietary materials or information without our express written consent in
each case.
2. Rights in Content Posted by You.
By publishing, displaying or uploading
(collectively, "Create" or “Add”) any text, links, photos, messages or other
data or information on or to the Website (including on or to your profile),
you automatically grant, and you represent and warrant that you have the
right to grant, to Artislyfe.com an irrevocable, perpetual, nonexclusive,
fully-paid and worldwide license to use, copy, perform, display and
distribute such Content and to prepare derivative works of, or incorporate
into other works, such Content and to grant and authorize sublicenses of
the foregoing.
6. Content Posted by You to the Service and the Website.
1. Profile Information. PLEASE NOTE: The Service includes an opti
which allows Members to determine who may view their full prof
In addition, the Service includes an option which allows individu
Members to include their last names in their Artislyfe.com profil
you choose this option, your last name will be included in both yo
normal Artislyfe.com profile as well as your "public profile. You
public profile will be available to anyone, regardless of the level o
access you have chosen for your full Artislyfe.com profile. WHEN
CHOOSING THESE OPTIONS, PLEASE CONSIDER
CAREFULLY THE ACCESS YOU WISH TO ALLOW TO YO
ARTISLYFE.COM PROFILE AS WELL AS WHETHER YOU
WANT YOUR FULL NAME TO BE AVAILABLE TO THE
GENERAL PUBLIC. For more information about the various le
of sharing of your Artislyfe.com profile and your last name.
2. Public Profile Information. Regardless of what personal information a you
choose to include in your Artislyfe.com profile or what level of sharing of
your profile you choose, certain information about every Artislyfe.com
Member will be included in that Member's "public profile." A Member's
public profile is an abbreviated version of that Member's regular
Artislyfe.com profile, containing the information listed below, which will
be available to any user of the Website, as well as to the general public
through, for instance, search engines like Yahoo! or Google. Each
individual Member's public profile includes the following information
about that Member:
- Name (first, or first and last, depending on which option the
Member chooses)
- Gender
- Age
- Location
- The URL of the Member's personal website
3. Removal of Content. You understand and agree that we may review and
delete any Content that you include in your profile or otherwise Post on
any area of the Website (which may include deleting your entire profile)
that we, in our sole judgment, believe (1) violates this Agreement, (2)
might be offensive or illegal or (3) might violate the rights of, harm or
threaten the safety of any other Member.
4. Member Responsibility for Content. You are solely responsible for the
Content that you Post on the Website or the Service or transmit to other
Members.
5. Prohibited Content. Below is a partial list of the kind of Content that is
illegal or prohibited on the Website. Posting of any of this Content by you
may result, in our sole discretion, in termination of your membership. In
addition, we reserve the right to investigate and take appropriate legal
action, in our sole discretion, against anyone who violates this provision,
including, without limitation, removing the offending communication
from the Website and reporting such violator to the appropriate legal
authorities. Prohibited Content includes but is not limited to Content that,
in our sole judgment:
- is patently offensive to the online community, such as Content that
promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind
against any group or individual;
- harasses or advocates harassment of another person;
- involves the transmission of "junk mail," "chain letters," "spam" or
any other unsolicited mass mailing, emailing or other
communication;
- includes any information that (1) you know is false or misleading,
(2) promotes illegal activities or conduct that is abusive or (3) is
threatening, obscene, defamatory or libelous;
- constitutes or includes any illegal or unauthorized copy of another
person's copyrighted or copyrightable work, including but not
limited to, (1) pirated computer programs or links to them, (2)
information which circumvents manufacturer-installed copy-
protect devices, (3) pirated music, images or video or links to
pirated music, image or video files or (4) Content which otherwise
violates the terms of Section 8 below;
- displays pornographic or sexually explicit material of any kind;
- includes material that exploits people under the age of 18 in a
sexual or violent manner or is intended to solicit personal
information from anyone under 18;
- provides instructional information about illegal activities such as
making or buying illegal weapons, violating someone's privacy or
providing or creating computer viruses;
- solicits passwords or personally-identifying information for
commercial or unlawful purposes from other Members;
Even though all of the above Content is strictly prohibited, there is a small
chance that you may become exposed to such items while using the
Website or the Service. If so, neither we nor any of our officers, directors,
employees, shareholders, advertisers or corporate partners will in any way
be responsible for any damages incurred or suffered by any party or
caused by any party arising out of or related to any such exposure. Please
see Sections 11 and 12 below for further limitations on our liability.
7. Further Restrictions on Your Use of the Website and the Service.
1. You must use the Website and the Service in a manner consistent with any
and all applicable laws and regulations.
2. Although Artislyfe.com cannot monitor the conduct of its Members off the
Website, it is a violation of this Agreement to use any information
obtained from the Service or the Website in order to harass, abuse or harm
another person or in order to contact, advertise to, solicit or sell to any
Member without the prior explicit consent of such Member and
Artislyfe.com. To protect our Members from such conduct, we reserve the
right, in Artislyfe.com’s sole discretion at any time, to restrict the number
of emails or other communications that a Member may send to other
Members.
8. Copyright Protection Policy. You may not Post, distribute or reproduce in any
way any copyrighted material, trademarks or service marks or other proprietary
information owned by another party without obtaining the prior written consent of
the copyright owner. If you believe that your work has been copied and Posted on
the Website without your permission or in any other way that constitutes
copyright infringement, please Contact Us.
9. Member Disputes. You are solely responsible for your interactions with other
Members. We reserve the right, although we have no obligation, to monitor
disputes between you and other Members and to take any action that we feel may
be appropriate in our sole discretion, consistent with the terms of this Agreement,
including termination of the membership of one or more Members.
10. Disclaimers.
1. We are not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate Content Posted on
the Website or in connection with the Service, whether made or caused by
users of the Website, Members, our advertisers or corporate partners or by
any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the
operation of the Website or the Service.
2. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONDUCT, WHETHER
ONLINE OR OFFLINE, OF ANY MEMBER OR OTHER USER OF
THE WEBSITE. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL WE BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS, LIABILITY OR DAMAGE,
INCLUDING PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH OR PROPERY
DAMAGE, RESULTING FROM OR ARISING OUT OF
ANYONE'S USE OF THE WEBSITE OR THE SERVICE, ANY
CONTENT POSTED ON THE WEBSITE OR TRANSMITTED TO
MEMBERS OR OTHER USERS OR ANY INTERACTIONS
BETWEEN OR AMONG MEMBERS OR OTHER USERS OF THE
WEBSITE, WHETHER ONLINE OR OFFLINE.
3. We assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption,
deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line
failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to or alteration of user
or Member communications. We are not responsible for any problems or
technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer online
systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of
email or players on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on
the Internet or at any website or combination thereof. We are not
responsible for any injury or damage to any computer equipment
belonging to any user of the Website, any Member or any other person
related to or resulting from use of the Website, viewing, playing or
downloading any materials on or from the Website or otherwise in any
way in connection with the Service. The Website and the Service are
provided "AS IS" and, except as otherwise prohibited by applicable law,
we expressly disclaim any warranty of any kind, including but not limited
to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-
infringement. We cannot guarantee and do not promise any specific results
from use of the Website or the Service. No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from us or from or through the Website or
the Service shall create any warranty not expressly stated herein.
11. Limitation on Liability. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement,
our entire liability to you for any cause whatsoever, regardless of the form of the
action, will at all times be limited to the amount paid, if any, by you to us for the
Service during the term of this Agreement. Except in jurisdictions where such
provisions are restricted, in no event will we be liable to you or any third person
for any indirect, consequential, exemplary, incidental, special or punitive
damages, including lost profits arising from your use of the Website or the
Service, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
12. Disputes. If there is any dispute between you and us about or involving the
Website or the Service, by using the Website or the Service, you agree that the
dispute will be governed by the laws of the State of New Jersey without regard to
its conflict of law provisions. You agree to personal jurisdiction under and venue
in the state and federal courts located in West New York, New Jesery for the
resolution of any such dispute.
13. Indemnity. You agree to indemnify and hold Artislyfe.com and its subsidiaries,
affiliates, officers, agents, employees and corporate or other partners harmless
from any loss, liability, claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees,
arising out of or relating to: (a) your use of the Website or the Service (including
the Posting by you of any Content on the Website) in violation of this Agreement,
(b) any other breach of this Agreement by you or (c) any breach of your
representations and warranties set forth above.
14. No Agency. There is no agency, partnership, joint venture, employee-employer or
franchisor-franchisee relationship between you and us or between us and any
other Member or user of the Website.
15. Survival. Although this Agreement may be terminated by you or us at any time
and for any reason, the terms of the following sections of this Agreement will
survive any such termination and you and we will continue to be bound by such
terms indefinitely: Section 2 (Term), Section 5 (Proprietary Rights in Content),
Section 9 (Fan Profiles), Section 10 (Member Disputes), Section 11
(Disclaimers), Section 12 (Limitation on Liability), Section 13 (Disputes), Section
14 (Indemnity), Section 16 (Survival) and Section 17 (Other).
16. Other. You will be deemed to have accepted the terms of this
Agreement upon use of the Website or by becoming a Member. This Agreement, together with our
Privacy Policy, and any notices regarding the Website or the Service sent to you
or posted on the Website, all of which are incorporated herein by this reference,
contains the entire agreement between you and us regarding the use of the
Website or the Service. Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of
this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any
provision of this Agreement is held invalid or unlawful, the remainder of this
Agreement shall continue in full force and effect unless such deletion materially
frustrates the intent of the parties, in which case this Agreement will terminate.
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