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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE
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PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE.
By using this site, you signify your assent to these terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please do not use the site. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these terms at any time. Please check these terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of READIO.COM following the posting of changes to these terms ( including the Readio.com Privacy Policy ) will mean you accept those changes.
RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF MATERIALS
This site is owned and operated by READIO® (referred to as "Readio®," "we," "us," or "our" herein). No material from Readio.com or any Web site owned, operated, licensed, or controlled by Readio® may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way, except that you may download one copy of the materials on any single computer for your personal, non-commercial home use only, provided you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices. Modification of the materials or use of the materials for any other purpose is a violation of Readio's copyright and other proprietary rights. For purposes of these terms, the use of any such material on any other Web site or networked computer environment is prohibited. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are proprietary to Readio® Magazine.
In the event that you download PHOTOS from the site, the PHOTOS, including any text, images incorporated in or generated by Readio®, and data accompanying the PHOTOS (collectively, the "PROPERTY"), are not licensed to you by Readio®. Readio® does not transfer title of the PROPERTY to you. You own the medium on which the PROPERTY is recorded, but Readio® retains full and complete title to the PROPERTY and all copyright & intellectual property rights therein. You may not redistribute, sell, compile, convert, reproduce, use as the basis for, including, but not limited to, "DST" (digital satellite transmission), "DVD" (digital versatile disc), "VCD"s, "CD ROM"s, videotapes, books, magazines, newspapers, any form of print media, electronic media, or digital media. In addition, the PROPERTY may not be used as a basis for artistic renditions, (including posters, but not limited to), of the said PROPERTY.
SUBMISSIONS
Readio® is pleased to hear from its readers and welcomes your comments regarding Readio®. However, if you send certain specific submissions, including, but not limited to, creative suggestions, ideas, notes, drawings, concepts, or other information (collectively, the "Submissions"), the Submissions shall be deemed, and shall remain, the property of Readio®. None of the Submissions shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of Readio®, and Readio® shall not be liable for any use or disclosure of any Submissions. Without limitation of the foregoing, Readio® shall exclusively own all now known or hereafter existing rights to the Submissions of every kind and nature throughout the universe and shall be entitled to unrestricted use of the Submissions for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, without compensation to the provider of the Submissions.
FORUMS AND PUBLIC COMMUNICATION
"Forum" means a chat area, bulletin board, or e-mail function which may be or is now offered as part of Readio.com. You shall not upload to, distribute through, or otherwise publish through Readio.com any content that is libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, illegal, or otherwise objectionable that would constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party, or that would otherwise give rise to liability or violate any law.
The Forums shall be used only in a noncommercial manner. You shall not, without our express approval, distribute or otherwise publish any material containing any solicitation of funds, promotion, advertising, or solicitation for goods or services. You specifically acknowledge that soliciting other Readio.com guests to join or become members of any commercial online service or other organization is expressly prohibited. You must also follow proper Netiquette whenever you are using Readio.com.
It is our policy to respect the privacy of all guests. Therefore, in addition to the privacy of User Data ( see our Privacy Policy ), we will not monitor, edit, or disclose the contents of a guest's e-mail unless required in the course of normal maintenance of Readio.com and its systems or unless required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to:
By uploading materials to any Forum or submitting any materials to us, you automatically grant (or warrant that the owner of such rights has expressly granted) us a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable, nonexclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and distribute such materials or incorporate such materials into any form, medium, or technology now known or later developed throughout the universe. In addition, you warrant that all so-called moral rights in those materials have been waived.
JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES
Unless otherwise specified, the materials in the site are presented solely for the purpose of promoting tourism and providing entertainment about New York and the United States. This site is controlled and operated by Readio® from its offices within the State of New York, United States of America. Readio® makes no representation that materials in the site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who choose to access this site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent that local laws are applicable. PHOTOS and TEXT from this site are further subject to United States and International Copyright laws.
DISCLAIMER
THE MATERIALS IN THIS SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, READIO® DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. READIO® DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE MATERIALS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. READIO® DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE MATERIALS IN THIS SITE IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. YOU (AND NOT READIO®) ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Further, Readio.com explicitly disclaims any responsibility for the accuracy, content, or availability of information found on sites that link to or from Readio.com from third parties not associated with Readio®. Readio.com encourages discretion when browsing the Internet using ours or anyone else's service. Because some sites employ automated search results or otherwise link you to sites containing information that may be deemed inappropriate or offensive, Readio® cannot be held responsible for the accuracy, copyright compliance, legality, or decency of material contained in third-party sites, and you hereby irrevocably waive any claim against us with respect to such sites.
Readio.com cannot ensure that you will be satisfied with any products or services that you purchase from a third-party site that links to or from Readio.com since other Web Sites are owned and operated by independent entities. Readio.com does not endorse any of the Merchandise, nor has taken any steps to confirm the accuracy or reliability of any of the information contained in such third-party sites. Readio.com does not make any representations or warranties as to the security of any information (including, without limitation, credit card and other personal information) you might be requested to give any third party, and you hereby irrevocably waive any claim against us with respect to such sites. We strongly encourage you to make whatever investigation you feel necessary or appropriate before proceeding with any online or offline transaction with any of these third parties.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL READIO® BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE MATERIALS IN THIS SITE, EVEN IF READIO® OR A READIO®-AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL READIO®'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION [WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE] EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THIS SITE.
OTHER
These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. You agree that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these terms shall be filed only in the state or federal courts located in New York County, and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action. If any provision of these terms shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. This is the entire agreement between us relating to the subject matter herein and shall not be modified except in writing, signed by both parties.
TERMINATION
These terms are effective until terminated by either party. You may terminate these terms at any time by destroying all materials obtained from any and all Readio® site(s) and all related documentation and all copies thereof, whether made under the terms of these terms or otherwise. These terms will terminate immediately without notice from Readio® if in Readio's sole discretion you fail to comply with any term or provision of these terms. Upon termination, you must destroy all materials obtained from this site and any and all other Readio® site(s) and all copies thereof, whether made under the terms of these terms or otherwise.
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LAST UPDATED ON : 01/24/04
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