Terms & ConditionsWelcome to Playfuls.com.com (the
"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, without any notification, so be sure to check this page on
regular basis. 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. This TOS applies to
all web sites and services owned by Playfuls.com. (collectively, the
"Sites").
Participation and Conduct
During the term of this
Agreement, Playfuls.com 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. Absolutely no framing of
our site is permitted. You may participate in any submission
functionality, forums or messaging threads offered through the Service,
but you agree not to post any material the content of which (1) is
defamatory, libelous, obscene, indecent, abusive, threatening to
others, or in violation of any law; or (2) 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.
Subject to Playfuls.com Privacy Policy, you are
licensing to the Sites and Services any "content" you provide through
or to the Sites and Services. User submitted content includes, but is
not limited to: letters or emails; cheat codes; FAQs; board posts;
reader reviews; game ratings, data, notes and testimonials; and poll
votes. The Sites and Services may modify, display, distribute, and
create new material using such content on the Sites and Services for
the promotion and marketing of our services and the operation of our
system. By submitting content, you automatically agree, or promise that
the owner of such content has expressly agreed that, without any
particular time limit, and without the payment of any fees, the Sites
and Services and anyone they permit may reproduce, display, distribute
and create new works of authorship based on and including the content.
You may not submit materials that have been trademarked or copyrighted
by anyone other than yourself. When you submit a game, a news, a FAQ,
an article or image, it is considered your original and copyrighted
work and you are licensing the content to Playfuls.com for publication.
As the copyrighted author, you are empowered to remove your submitted
content upon your discretion. We may modify the format and display of
the work, but not the content. It may be distributed across the Sites
and Services for promotion and marketing of our services and operation
of our system. Notwithstanding this license, Playfuls.com will take
reasonable precautions to help you to keep your email and voicemail
messages private.
You agree to indemnify Playfuls.com’s 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.
Playfuls.com
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. Playfuls.com also
reserves the right to edit or modify any submissions in response to
requests for feedback, letters to the editor, or other commentary.
Copyright and Trademarks
The
Service is the personal property of Playfuls.com. Playfuls.com 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 Playfuls.com 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.
Intellectual Property Infringement Claims
It
is the policy of Playfuls.com to respond expeditiously to claims of
intellectual property infringement. Playfuls.com will promptly process
and investigate notices of alleged infringement and will take
appropriate actions under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and
other applicable intellectual property laws, up to and including
blocking or removing the offending content. Playfuls.com will terminate
access for subscribers and account holders who are repeat infringers.
Please direct any notices of claimed copyright infringement to mail[at]playfuls.com. |