PLEASE READ OUR TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU USE ANY OF OUR PRODUCTS OR
SERVICES OR BECOME A SUBSCRIBER OF FOOKY.COM.
1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
Fooky.com provides its service to you, subject to the following Terms of Service
("TOS"), which may be updated by us from time to time without notice to you.
Your use of the Site constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions,
policies and notices (the "Agreement").
2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE
Fooky.com provides users with access to a rich collection of resources through
its network of properties (the "Service"). The Service includes a full copy of
the current Fooky.com site and special content features. Unless explicitly
stated otherwise, any new features that augment or enhance the current Service,
including the release of new Fooky.com properties, shall be subject to the TOS.
You understand and agree that the Service is provided "AS-IS" and that
Fooky.com assumes no responsibility for the timeliness, deletion, mis-delivery
or failure to store any user communications or personalization settings.
You are responsible for obtaining access to the Service and understand that
access may involve third party fees (such as Internet service provider or
airtime charges). You are responsible for those fees. In addition, you must
provide and are responsible for all equipment necessary to access the Service.
3. MODIFICATIONS TO SERVICE
Fooky.com reserves the right at any time and from time to time to modify or
discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Service (or any part thereof) with
or without notice. You agree that Fooky.com shall not be liable to you or to
any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the
Service.
Fooky.com may change, add or remove any part of this Agreement, or any other
terms associated with the use of the site, at any time, by posting a notice of
such changes to the Terms of Service page of the Web site. Any changes shall
become part of the Agreement and shall apply as soon as such a notice is
posted. By continuing to use Fooky.com after the notice is posted, you are
indicating your acceptance of those changes.
4. REGISTRATION AND ACCOUNT CREATION
As part of the registration and account creation process to obtain premium
access to Fooky.com Service, you will select a username and a password. You
will be solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your
password. You are solely responsible for all usage or activity on your
Fooky.com account including, but not limited to, use of the account by any
person authorized by you to use your subscriber ID and password.
5. NON-TRANSFERABILITY OF USAGE
Your right to use this site is personal to you and you may not sub-license,
transfer, sell or assign this agreement to any third party without our
approval. Any attempt to do so will be void.
6. SPONSORS, THIRD PARTIES AND ADVERTISERS
Your correspondence or business dealings with, or participation in promotions
of, sponsors, third parties or advertisers found on or through the Service,
including payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any other
terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings,
are solely between you and such sponsor, third party or advertiser. You agree
that Fooky.com shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any
sort incurred as the result of any such dealings or as the result of the
presence of such sponsors, third parties or advertisers on the Service.
7. LINKS
Fooky.com provides, or third parties may provide, links to other World Wide Web
sites or resources. Because Fooky.com has no control over such sites and
resources, you acknowledge and agree that Fooky.com 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, accuracy, quality, advertising,
products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. You
further acknowledge and agree that Fooky.com 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.
8. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:
a. YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN
"AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. FOOKY.COM EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
NON-INFRINGEMENT.
b. FOOKY.COM MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT (i) THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS,
(ii) THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, (iii)
THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE WILL BE ACCURATE
OR RELIABLE, (iv) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER
MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR
EXPECTATIONS, (v) ANY ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED, (vi) OR THAT
THIS WEB SITE, ITS CONTENT, AND THE SERVERS ON WHICH THE WEB SITE AND CONTENT
ARE AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
c. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICE
IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE
FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE
DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
d. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM
FOOKY.COM OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT
EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TOS.
e. THIS WEB SITE MAY CONTAIN VARIOUS COMBINATIONS OF TEXT, IMAGES, AUDIOVISUAL
PRODUCTIONS, OPINIONS, STATEMENTS, FACTS, ARTICLES, MARKET DATA, STOCK QUOTES
OR OTHER INFORMATION CREATED BY FOOKY.COM OR BY THIRD-PARTIES. DUE TO THE
NUMBER OF SOURCES FROM WHICH CONTENT IN THIS SITE IS OBTAINED, AND THE INHERENT
HAZARDS OF ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION, THERE MAY BE DELAYS, OMISSIONS OR
INACCURACIES IN SUCH CONTENT. ACCORDINGLY, SUCH CONTENT, INCLUDING THE MARKET
DATA, IS FOR YOUR REFERENCE ONLY AND SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON BY YOU FOR ANY
PURPOSE. SUCH CONTENT IS NOT INTENDED FOR THE PURPOSE OF TAX OR INVESTMENT
ADVICE AND IT DOES NOT ADVOCATE THE PURCHASE OR SALE OF ANY SECURITY OR
INVESTMENT.
f. INFORMATION CREATED BY THIRD PARTIES THAT YOU MAY ACCESS ON THE SITE OR
THROUGH LINKS IS NOT ADOPTED OR ENDORSED BY FOOKY.COM AND REMAINS THE
RESPONSIBILITY OF SUCH THIRD PARTIES.
9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT FOOKY.COM SHALL NOT BE LIABLE 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 FOOKY.COM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO
USE THE SERVICE; (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 THE SERVICE;
(iii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iv)
STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; OR (v) ANY OTHER
MATTER RELATING TO THE SERVICE.
10. EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR THE
LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OF SECTIONS 6 AND 7 MAY NOT APPLY TO
YOU.
11. TRADEMARK INFORMATION
All materials on this site ("Online Materials"), including, without limitation,
names, logos, trademarks, service marks, images, articles, columns, graphics,
photographs, illustrations, artwork, audio clips, video clips, software, and
other elements making up the Service are protected by copyrights and other
intellectual property rights owned and controlled by Fooky.com or by other
parties that have licensed their material to Fooky. Except as specifically
provided herein, no Online Materials may be copied, reproduced, republished,
downloaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way, or otherwise used
for any purpose, without the prior written permission of their respective
owners. You may not add, delete, distort, or otherwise modify the content on
this site. Any unauthorized attempt to modify any Online Material, to defeat
security features, or to utilize this site for other than its intended purposes
is prohibited.
Fooky, Fooky.com and other Fooky.com logos and product and service names are
pending trademarks of Fooky.com. All other trademarks appearing on the Site are
trademarks of their respective owners and our reference to them does not imply
or indicate any approval or endorsement by their owners unless such approval or
endorsement is expressly made. It is understood that Fooky.com is a news and
information site and service and that references to other names and trademarks
are necessary in the course of providing news and commentary about the subjects
that this site covers. Fooky.com will enforce its intellectual property rights
to the fullest extent of the law.
If you suspect that Fooky's content or trademarks are being misused please
contact info[at]fooky.com as soon as possible.
12. NON-WAIVER
The failure of Fooky.com to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the
TOS shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision
of the TOS 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 TOS remain in full force and effect. 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 Service or the TOS must be filed within one (1) year
after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred.
13. HEADINGS FOR CONVENIENCE ONLY
The section titles in the TOS are for convenience only and have no legal or
contractual effect.
14. VIOLATIONS
Please report any violations of the TOS to info[at]fooky.com.
15. INDEMNIFICATION:
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold Fooky.com harmless from any claims and
expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising from or related to any
breach by you of any terms of this Agreement.
16. COMMUNICATION TO FOOKY.COM OR OTHER SUCH COMMENTS OR MATERIALS:
Any comments, materials, or communication sent by you to Fooky.com regarding the
site, including without limitation, questions, comments, suggestions,
criticisms or the like ("Received Materials") shall be deemed to be
non-confidential and free of any claims of proprietary or personal rights
unless you explicitly state in the correspondence that the letter is "not for
publication" and contains "private and proprietary" information that may not be
distributed. Fooky.com shall have no obligation of any kind with respect to
such Received Materials and Fooky.com will be free to reproduce, use, disclose,
exhibit, display, transform, edit, abridge, create derivative works from and/or
distribute the Received Materials without limitation or restriction.
Furthermore, Fooky.com is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, or
techniques contained in any communication you send to Fooky.com for any purpose
whatsoever, including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing, and
marketing products using such information, without compensation or any other
obligations to anyone, including you.
17. PRIVACY
You can read Fooky.com privacy at http://www.fooky.com/privacy.htm
18. RESTRICTIONS ON USE:
You may not use Fooky.com or its content for any illegal purpose or in any
manner inconsistent with these Terms and Conditions. You agree to use Fooky.com
solely for your own noncommercial use and benefit and not for resale or other
transfer or disposition to any other person or entity.
19. SEVERABILITY:
If any provision of this Agreement is found invalid or unenforceable, the
provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible and the other
provisions of this Agreement will remain in force.
20. ENTIRE AGREEMENT:
This Agreement and any other terms and conditions of service on
http://www.fooky.com constitute the entire agreement between you and Fooky.com
and govern your use of the Service.
21. REFUSAL OR DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE:
Fooky.com reserves the right to refuse or discontinue service to any user for
non-compliance with these Terms and Conditions.
22. CHOICE OF LAW AND FORUM:
This Agreement will be governed by the laws of the State of Deleware. Any
dispute arising from the terms of this agreement or breach of this agreement
will be governed by the laws of the State of Deleware and you agree to personal
jurisdiction by the state and federal courts sitting in Wilmington, Deleware.
The parties hereby expressly waive trial by jury in any action, proceeding or
counterclaim brought by either of the parties against the other on any matters
whatsoever arising out of or in any way connected with these Terms and
Conditions and agree to submit to binding arbitration.