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1.
ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
BrianX.com provides its service to you, subject to the
following Terms of Service ("TOS"), which may
be updated from time to time without notice to you or
any other visitors.
The
BrianX.com website offers the TOS as a disclaimer and is
a legal agreement between BrianX.com (including the
owner(s) of the name) and users of the website regarding
the viewing, interacting, and related products and
services offered on the BrianX.com website.
2.
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE
BrianX.com currently provides users with access to a
collection of resources, including, various graphics,
articles (many of which provide advice, opinions, and
commentary), pictures, jokes, interactive items
(includes items such as guestbooks, polls, feedback
forms), information, and other personalized
content (the "Service").
You
also understand and agree that the Service may include
advertisements and that these advertisements may be
necessary for BrianX.com to provide the Service. Unless
explicitly stated otherwise, any new features that
augment or enhance the current Service, including the
release of new BrianX.com material and properties, shall
be subject to the TOS. You understand and agree that the
Service is provided "AS-IS" and that
BrianX.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 that access may involve third party fees (such as
Internet service provider or airtime charges). You are
responsible for those fees, including those fees
associated with the display or delivery of
advertisements. In addition, you must provide and are
responsible for all equipment necessary to access the
Service.
Please be aware that BrianX.com has created certain
areas on the Service that may contain adult or mature
content. You must be at least 18 years of age to access
and view such areas.
3. VISITOR CONDUCT
You understand that all information, data, text,
software, music, sound, photographs, graphics, video,
messages or other materials ("Content"),
whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, are
the sole responsibility of the person from which such
Content originated. This means that you, and not
BrianX.com, are entirely responsible for all Content
that you upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make
available via the Service.
BrianX.com
does not control the Content posted via the Service and,
as such, does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or
quality of such Content. You understand that by using
the Service, you may be exposed to Content that is
offensive, indecent or objectionable. Under no
circumstances will BrianX.com be liable in any way for
any Content, including, but not limited to, for any
errors or omissions in any Content, or for any loss or
damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of
any Content posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise
made available via the Service.
You acknowledge that BrianX.com does not pre-screen all
of the Content, but that BrianX.com shall have the right
(but not the obligation) in sole discretion to refuse or
move any Content that is available via the Service.
Without limiting the foregoing, BrianX.com shall
have the right to remove any Content that violates the
TOS or is otherwise objectionable. You agree that you
must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with, the
use of any Content, including any reliance on the
accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of such Content.
In this regard, you acknowledge that you may not rely on
any Content created by BrianX.com or submitted to
BrianX.com, including without limitation information in
BrianX.com Message Boards, and in all other parts of the
Service.
Any
use of the copyrighted content will lead to a $25,000
fine at minimum.
4.
TRADEMARK INFORMATION AND COPYRIGHTS. INFORMATION,
APPEARANCE, AND CONTENT.
All information in this website is copyright BrianX.com
1997 to present. All persons who wish to use anything
found on this website must request written permission.
Some
information on the BrianX.com website (such as graphics,
sounds, likeness, etc) was borrowed from outside
sources. When no recognition is granted to these items,
it is because the source of the recognition was not
known. However, no attempt to purposely make any
malicious use of these items have been made. If the
owners of any of the material in question request
changes or termination of use of such material, the
request will be granted.
Any unauthorized use of the content or appearance of
this website is unlawful and offenders may be prosecuted
to the fullest extent of the law.
Some
features of BrianX.com function better with Internet
Explorer than with Netscape, or other Internet Browsers.
No claim is made that it will be optimal on any given
computer.
BrianX.com
does not guarantee that all that is written will be to
your liking. BrianX.com is not responsible for any
misleading, false, or otherwise injurious information
and advice communicated in any and all articles,
columns, stories and all other writings and graphics on
the website.
The
content in BrianX.com is either for entertainment or for
informative purposes only. BrianX.com makes no claim
that any of the information provided, will guarantee
what is said, such as meeting actual people (e.g.,
models) based on the
information. Some sections of
BrianX.com are clearly stated as reflecting the opinion
of the writer (as typically indicated by the words
'written by <name of author>') and BrianX.com
cannot be held accountable for that writer’s content.
BrianX.com
apologizes ahead of time for any information that is
inaccurate. There is no guarantee that all information
in the website is accurate. It is recommended that you
check any information with professionals, experts, and
other sources before acting on any information.
BrianX.com
"Diva of the Month" interviews and all other
interviews submitted by the interviewee or via 3rd party
(such as an agent) become the property of BrianX.com.
They may not be re-published in any format without prior
written consent. BrianX.com owns the copyright to these
interviews.
BrianX.com
cannot be held responsible for anything that happens to
readers and users of the website with respect to what is
written in such areas as '2 Cents', 'Rumours', but also
in ALL other areas of the website. BrianX.com cannot be
held responsible for what those who freelance for the
website say or do outside of their article or column.
5. SPECIAL ADMONITIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL USE
Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree
to comply with all local rules regarding online conduct
and acceptable Content. Specifically, you agree to
comply with all applicable laws regarding the
transmission of technical data exported from the United
States or the country in which you reside.
6. INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify and hold BrianX.com, and its
owners, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents,
co-branders or other partners, and employees, harmless
from any claim or demand, including reasonable
attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or
arising out of Content you submit, post, transmit or
make available through the Service, your use of the
Service, your connection to the Service, your violation
of the TOS, or your violation of any rights of another.
7. NO RESALE OF SERVICE
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell,
resell or exploit for any commercial purposes, any
portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to
the Service.
8. DEALINGS WITH ADVERTISERS
Your correspondence or business dealings with, or
participation in promotions of, 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
advertiser. You agree that BrianX.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 advertisers on the
Service.
BrianX.com does not guarantee any products sold or
advertised in this website. BrianX.com does not
guarantee or endorse any product, business or service
advertised in this website
9. LINKS
The Service may provide, or third parties may provide,
links to other World Wide Web sites or resources.
Because BrianX.com has no control over such sites and
resources, you acknowledge and agree that BrianX.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, advertising,
products, or other materials on or available from such
sites or resources. You further acknowledge and agree
that BrianX.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.
10. 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. BRIANX.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.
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.
c.
NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN,
OBTAINED BY YOU FROM BRIANX.COM OR THROUGH OR FROM THE
SERVICE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED
IN THE TOS.
11. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT BRIANX.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
BRIANX.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.
19. 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 10 AND 11 MAY
NOT APPLY TO YOU.
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