Terms of Use Agreement
Welcome to
America House Swap.com presented by Cortenna Emporium, LLC.
By using our site, you are agreeing to comply with and be
bound by the following terms of use. Please review the
following terms carefully. If you do not agree to these
terms, you should not use this site. The term “America
House Swap” or “us” or “we” or “our” refers America House
Swap.com., the owner of the Web site. The term “you” refers
to the user or viewer of our Web Site.
1.
Acceptance of Agreement.
You agree to
the terms and conditions outlined in this Terms of Use
Agreement ("Agreement") with respect to our site (the
"Site"). This Agreement constitutes the entire and only
agreement between us and you, and supersedes all prior or
contemporaneous agreements, representations, warranties and
understandings with respect to the Site, the content,
products or services provided by or through the Site, and
the subject matter of this Agreement.
We do not guarantee that a
swap will take place. We can not warranty that connection
will happen. We only provide a location to gain exposure
for possible swap interest.This Agreement
may be amended at any time by us from time to time without
specific notice to you. The latest Agreement will be posted
on the Site, and you should review this Agreement prior to
using the Site.
2.
Trademarks/Service Marks.
"America House
Swap.com" and others are our service marks,registered
service marks or trademarks. Other product and company
names mentioned on the Site may be trademarks of their
respective owners.
3.
Limited License; Permitted Uses.
You are granted
a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license (a) to
access and use the Site strictly in accordance with this
Agreement; (b) to use the Site solely for internal,
personal, non-commercial purposes; and (c) to print out
discrete information from the Site solely for internal,
personal, non-commercial purposes and provided that you
maintain all copyright and other policies contained
therein. No print out or electronic version of any part of
the Site or its contents may be used by you in any
litigation or arbitration matter whatsoever under any
circumstances.
4.
Restrictions and Prohibitions on Use.
Your license
for access and use of the Site and any information,
materials or documents (collectively defined as “Content
and Materials”) therein are subject to the following
restrictions and prohibitions on use: You may not (a) copy,
print (except for the express limited purpose permitted by
Section 4 above), republish, display, distribute, transmit,
sell, rent, lease, loan or otherwise make available in any
form or by any means all or any portion of the Site or any
Content and Materials retrieved there from; (b) use the
Site or any materials obtained from the Site to develop, of
as a component of, any information, storage and retrieval
system, database, information base, or similar resource (in
any media now existing or hereafter developed), that is
offered for commercial distribution of any kind, including
through sale, license, lease, rental, subscription, or any
other commercial distribution mechanism; (c) create
compilations or derivative works of any Content and
Materials from the Site; (d) use any Content and Materials
from the Site in any manner that may infringe any
copyright, intellectual property right, proprietary right,
or property right of us or any third parties; (e) remove,
change or obscure any copyright notice or other proprietary
notice or terms of use contained in the Site; (f) make any
portion of the Site available through any timesharing
system, service bureau, the Internet or any other
technology now existing or developed in the future; (g)
remove, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer any Site
software or use any network monitoring or discovery
software to determine the Site architecture; (h) use any
automatic or manual process to harvest information from the
Site; (i) use the Site for the purpose of gathering
information for or transmitting (1) unsolicited commercial
email; (2) email that makes use of headers, invalid or
nonexistent domain names, or other means of deceptive
addressing; and (3) unsolicited telephone calls or
facsimile transmissions; (j) use the Site in a manner that
violates any state or federal law regulating email,
facsimile transmissions or telephone solicitations; and (k)
export or re-export the Site or any portion thereof, or any
software available on or through the Site, in violation of
the export control laws or regulations of the United
States.
5.
Forms, Agreements & Documents
We may make
available through the Site or through other Web sites
sample and actual forms, checklists, business documents and
legal documents (collectively, “Documents”). All Documents
are provided on a non-exclusive license basis only for your
personal one-time use for non-commercial purposes, without
any right to re-license, sublicense, distribute, assign or
transfer such license. Documents are provided for a charge
and without any representations or warranties, express or
implied, as to their suitability, legal effect,
completeness, currentness, accuracy, and/or
appropriateness. The Documents are provided “as is”, “as
available”, and with “all faults”, and we and any provider
of the Documents disclaim any warranties, including but not
limited to the warranties of merchantability and fitness
for a particular purpose. The Documents may be
inappropriate for your particular circumstances.
Furthermore, state laws may require different or additional
provisions to ensure the desired result. You should consult
with legal counsel to determine the appropriate legal or
business documents necessary for your particular
transactions, as the Documents are only samples and may not
be applicable to a particular situation. Some Documents are
public domain forms or available from public records.
6.
No Warranties/Legal Advice
Information
contained on or made available through the Site is not
intended to and does not constitute legal advice. We do not
warrant or guarantee the accurateness, completeness,
adequacy or currency of the information contained in or
linked to the Site. Your use of information on the Site or
materials linked to the Site is entirely at your own risk.
7. Linking to the Site.
You may provide
links to the Site via our Contact information link,
provided (a) that you do not remove or obscure, by framing
or otherwise, advertisements, the copyright notice, or
other notices on the Site, (b) your site does not engage in
illegal or pornographic activities, and (c) you discontinue
providing links to the Site immediately upon request by us.
8.
Advertisers.
The Site may
contain advertising and sponsorships. Advertisers and
sponsors are responsible for ensuring that material
submitted for inclusion on the Site is accurate and
complies with applicable laws. We are not responsible for
the illegality or any error, inaccuracy or problem in the
advertiser’s or sponsor’s materials.
9.
Registration.
Certain
sections of, or offerings from, the Site may require you to
register. If registration is requested, you agree to
provide us with accurate, complete registration
information. Your registration must be done using your real
name and accurate information. Each registration is for
your personal use only and not on behalf of any other
person or entity. We do not permit (a) any other person
using the registered sections under your name; or (b)
access through a single name being made available to
multiple users on a network. You are responsible for
preventing such unauthorized use. We do not sell or intend
to sell any of your personal information to a third party.
10.
Errors, Corrections and Changes.
We do not
represent or warrant that the Site will be error-free, free
of viruses or other harmful components, or that defects
will be corrected. We do not represent or warrant that the
information available on or through the Site will be
correct, accurate, timely or otherwise reliable. We may
make changes to the features, functionality or content of
the Site at any time. We reserve the right in our sole
discretion to edit or delete any documents, information or
other content appearing on the Site.
11.
Third Party Content.
Third party
content may appear on the Site or may be accessible via
links from the Site. We are not responsible for and assume
no liability for any mistakes, misstatements of law,
defamation, omissions, falsehood, obscenity, pornography or
profanity in the statements, opinions, representations or
any other form of content on the Site. You understand that
the information and opinions in the third party content
represent solely the thoughts of the author and is neither
endorsed by nor does it necessarily reflect our belief.
12.
Unlawful Activity.
We reserve the
right to investigate complaints or reported violations of
this Agreement and to take any action we deem appropriate,
including but not limited to reporting any suspected
unlawful activity to law enforcement officials, regulators,
or other third parties and disclosing any information
necessary or appropriate to such persons or entities
relating to your profile, email addresses, usage history,
posted materials, IP addresses and traffic information.
13.
Indemnification.
You agree to
indemnify, defend and hold us and our partners, agents,
officers, directors, employees, subcontractors, successors,
assigns, third party suppliers of information and
documents, attorneys, advertisers, product and service
providers, and affiliates (collectively, "Affiliated
Parties") harmless from any liability, loss, claim and
expense, including reasonable attorney's fees, related to
your violation of this Agreement or use of the Site.
14. Nontransferable.
Your right to
use the Site is not transferable or assignable. Any
password or right given to you to obtain information or
documents is not transferable or assignable.
15.
Disclaimer.
THE
INFORMATION, CONTENT AND DOCUMENTS FROM OR THROUGH THE SITE
ARE PROVIDED "AS-IS," "AS AVAILABLE," WITH “ALL FAULTS”,
AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARE DISCLAIMED
(INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE DISCLAIMER OF ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE). THE INFORMATION AND SERVICES MAY CONTAIN BUGS,
ERRORS, PROBLEMS OR OTHER LIMITATIONS. WE AND OUR
AFFILIATED PARTIES HAVE NO LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FOR YOUR
USE OF ANY INFORMATION OR SERVICE, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN
SECTION 17(b). IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT AS A LIMITATION
THEREOF, WE AND OUR AFFILIATED PARTIES ARE NOT LIABLE FOR
ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
(INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF PROFITS,
LITIGATION, OR THE LIKE), WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF
CONTRACT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE),
PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE NEGATION AND LIMITATION OF
DAMAGES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTS OF THE
BASIS OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN US AND YOU. THIS SITE AND THE
PRODUCTS, SERVICES, DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION PRESENTED
WOULD NOT BE PROVIDED WITHOUT SUCH LIMITATIONS. NO ADVICE
OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU
FROM US THROUGH THE SITE OR OTHERWISE SHALL CREATE ANY
WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION OR GUARANTEE NOT EXPRESSLY STATED
IN THIS AGREEMENT.
ALL RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR
ANY DAMAGES CAUSED BY VIRUSES CONTAINED WITHIN THE
ELECTRONIC FILE CONTAINING A FORM OR DOCUMENT IS
DISCLAIMED.
16. Limitation of Liability
(a) We and any
Affiliated Party shall not be liable for any loss, injury,
claim, liability, or damage of any kind resulting in any
way from (a) any errors in or omissions from the Site or
any services or products obtainable therefrom, (b) the
unavailability or interruption of the Site or any features
thereof, (c) your use of the Site, (d) the content
contained on the Site, or (e) any delay or failure in
performance beyond the control of a Covered Party.
(b) THE
AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF US AND THE AFFILIATED PARTIES IN
CONNECTION WITH ANY CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE
SITE AND/OR THE PRODUCTS, INFORMATION, DOCUMENTS AND
SERVICES PROVIDED HEREIN OR HEREBY SHALL NOT EXCEED $100
AND THAT AMOUNT SHALL BE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER REMEDIES
WHICH YOU MAY HAVE AGAINST US AND ANY AFFILIATED PARTY.
17.
Use of Information.
We reserve the
right, and you authorize us, to the use and assignment of
all information regarding Site uses by you and all
information provided by you in any manner consistent with
our Privacy Policy. All remarks, suggestions, ideas,
graphics, or other information communicated by you to us
(collectively, a "Submission") will forever be our
property. We will not be required to treat any Submission
as confidential, and will not be liable for any ideas
(including without limitation, product, service or
advertising ideas) and will not incur any liability as a
result of any similarities that may appear in our future
products, services or operations. Without limitation, we
will have exclusive ownership of all present and future
existing rights to the Submission of every kind and nature
everywhere. We will be entitled to use the Submission for
any commercial or other purpose whatsoever, without
compensation to you or any other person sending the
Submission. You acknowledge that you are responsible for
whatever material you submit, and you, not us, have full
responsibility for the message, including its legality,
reliability, appropriateness, originality, and copyright.
18.
Third-Party Services.
We may allow
access to or advertise certain third-party product or
service providers ("Merchants") from which you may purchase
certain goods or services. You understand that we do not
operate or control the products or services offered by
Merchants. Merchants are responsible for all aspects of
order processing, fulfillment, billing and customer
service. We are not a party to the transactions entered
into between you and Merchants. You agree that use of or
purchase from such Merchants is AT YOUR SOLE RISK AND IS
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND BY US, EXPRESSED, IMPLIED OR
OTHERWISE INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF TITLE, FITNESS FOR
PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. UNDER NO
CIRCUMSTANCES ARE WE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES ARISING FROM
THE TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN YOU AND MERCHANTS OR FOR ANY
INFORMATION APPEARING ON MERCHANT SITES OR ANY OTHER SITE
LINKED TO OUR SITE.
19.
Third-Party Merchant Policies.
All rules,
policies (including privacy policies) and operating
procedures of Merchants will apply to you while on any
Merchant sites. We are not responsible for information
provided by you to Merchants. We and the Merchants are
independent contractors and neither party has authority to
make any representations or commitments on behalf of the
other.
20.
Privacy Policy.
Our Privacy
Policy, as it may change from time to time, is a part of
this Agreement. Visit periodically for changes.
21.
Payments.
You represent
and warrant that if you are purchasing something from us or
from Merchants that (i) any credit information you supply
is true and complete, (ii) charges incurred by you will be
honored by your credit card company, and (iii) you will pay
the charges incurred by you at the posted prices, including
any applicable taxes.
22.
Links to other Web Sites.
The Site
contains links to other Web sites. We are not responsible
for the content, accuracy or opinions express in such Web
sites, and such Web sites are not investigated, monitored
or checked for accuracy or completeness by us. Inclusion of
any linked Web site on our Site does not imply approval or
endorsement of the linked Web site by us. If you decide to
leave our Site and access these third-party sites, you do
so at your own risk.
23.
Information and Press Releases.
The Site
contains information and press releases about us. We
disclaim any duty or obligation to update this information
or any press releases. Information about companies other
than ours contained in the press release or otherwise,
should not be relied upon as being provided or endorsed by
us.
24.
Legal Compliance.
You agree to
comply with all applicable domestic and international laws,
statutes, ordinances and regulations regarding your use of
the Site and the Content and Materials provided therein.
25.
Refund Policy.
After
submission of your home advertising to us and payment has
been received we will then deem a sale has been made for
advertising on our site. After a sale has been made there
will NO REFUNDS made to you. We agree to uphold the sale by
placing your information on our site and contacting
you if
a
match is made. If for any reason we are not able to perform
our contractual duties we will deem ourselves at fault and
refund the entire amount to you. If you feel that America
House Swap.com did not perform its contractual duties then
please Contact Us at info@americahouseswap.com.
This site was last updated March 23, 2008***April 11th,
2008****August 21,2008