MyGolfRounds.com Terms and
Conditions of Use, April1, 2005
PLEASE READ THIS
TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE.
Mesacom
(UK) LTD provides the www.MyGolfRounds.com website (the "Site") for
your use subject to your compliance with these terms and conditions set forth
in this Agreement. By using any of the Site, you agree to be bound by these
terms and conditions. Your acceptance of these terms and conditions is required
for your use of the Site, if you do not agree to these terms and conditions,
please do not use the Site.
If you are not at least 18 years old you must have a parents or guardian's
approval to charge your membership to and use this Site. If this is not the
case please do not access or use the Site.
This Agreement is made between Mesacom (UK) LTD and you, the user and/or member
of the Site ("you"). We reserve the right at any time to:
Change the terms and conditions of this Agreement;
Change the Site, including eliminating or discontinuing any content on or
feature of any of the Site; or
Change any fees or charges for use of the Site.
Any changes we make will be effective seven (7) days after notice of any change
is provided to you, which may be done by means including, without limitation,
posting on the Site or via electronic mail. Your use of the Site after such
notice will be deemed acceptance of such changes. Be sure to review this
Agreement periodically to ensure familiarity with the most current version.
Upon our request, you agree to sign a non-electronic version of this Agreement.
Privacy. Our policy with respect to the collection and use of your
personal information is set forth in our Privacy Policy.
Code of Conduct. While using the Site you agree not to:
Restrict or inhibit any other visitor or member from using the Site, including,
without limitation, by means of "hacking" or "cracking" or
defacing any portion of any of the Site;
Use the Site for any unlawful purpose;
Express or imply that any statements you make are endorsed by us, without our
prior written consent;
Transmit (a) any content or information that is unlawful, fraudulent,
threatening, harrassing, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene or otherwise
objectionable, or infringes on our or any third party's intellectual property
or other rights; (b) any trade secret of any third party; or (c) any
advertisements, solicitations, chain letters, pyramid schemes, investment
opportunities, or other unsolicited commercial communication (except as
otherwise expressly permitted by us);
Engage in spamming or flooding;
Transmit any software or other materials that contain any virus, worm, time
bomb, Trojan horse, or other harmful or disruptive component; Modify, adapt,
sublicense, translate, sell, reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble any
portion of any of the Site;
Remove any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices contained
in the Site;
Frame" or "mirror" any part of the Site without our prior
written authorization;
Use any robot, spider, site search/retrieval application, or other manual or
automatic device or process to retrieve, index, "data mine," or in
any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of
the Site or their contents;
Harvest or collect information about Site visitors or members without their
express consent; or
Permit anyone else whose account or subscription was terminated to use any part
of the Site through your subscription, username or password.
While using the Site you agree to comply with all applicable laws, rules and
regulations.
Registration for Subscription Site. To have access to the Members Area
you must be or become a member. When and if you register to become a member,
you agree to (a) provide accurate, current, and complete information about
yourself as prompted by the appropriate registration form, and (b) to maintain
and update your information to keep it accurate, current, and complete. You
acknowledge that, if any information provided by you is untrue, inaccurate, not
current, or incomplete, we reserve the right to terminate this Agreement and
your use of the Site.
As part of the registration process, you will be asked to select a username and
password. We may refuse to grant you a username that impersonates someone else,
is or may be illegal, is or may be protected by trademark or other proprietary
rights law, is vulgar or otherwise offensive, or may cause confusion, as
determined by us in our sole discretion. You agree not to transfer or resell your
use of or access to MyGolfRounds.com to any third party. If you are a
subscriber, and you have reason to believe that your account is no longer
secure, you must promptly change your password by updating your account
information, and immediately notify us by emailing us at
MemberServices@MyGolfRounds.com
You are
solely responsible for maintaining the confidentially of your username and
password and for any and all activities (including purchases) that are
conducted through your account.
We reserve the right to change your username and password based solely on our
discretion. MyGolfRounds.com will track and monitor use of usernames and in the
event that a username is being used by multiple IP Addresses then we shall
retain the right to cancel your username and supply you with a new one. We
maintain the right to cancel your membership hereunder upon the occurrence of
repeated username distribution as described in the previous sentence.
Payment and Renewal. Current subscription rates and charges for MyGolfRounds
are available by email at MemberServices@MyGolfRounds.com, or on the
MyGolfRounds.com subscription page. Payment for your subscription is due in
advance of the subscription period you select. Your subscription will continue
and will renew automatically unless terminated by us in accordance with this
Agreement or until you notify us of your decision to terminate your
subscription. The appropriate annual, monthly, or similar periodic fee for your
subscription will be billed automatically at the beginning of each renewal
period, to the credit card you designated during the registration process (or
subsequently changed) unless you cancel your subscription before the renewal
period begins. You agree to pay all fees and charges incurred in connection
with your username and password (including any applicable taxes) at the rates
in effect when the charges were incurred. You have 30 days from the date that
any discrepancies in your statement or any invoice first appear to notify us;
after that time, all charges will be deemed correct. You agree to pay all
amounts due upon our demand. In the event we have to collect unpaid amounts you
owe us, you will be liable for all attorneys' and collection agency fees.
Cancellation. You may cancel your subscription by notifying our Customer
Service Department by email at MemberServices@MyGolfRounds.com. Cancellation
will take effect no later than 10 business days after we receive your
notification. First time yearly subscriptions and monthly subscriptions will
not be reimbursed or refunded. Automatic yearly renewal subscriptions will be
refunded in the following manner: the subscriber shall be returned his yearly
subscription fee less a £5 flat fee and less £6.99 for each month or portion of
a month for which his membership was active prior to requesting cancellation
provided that the subscriber requests a subscription cancellation within 30
days after the automatic renewal. Any automatically renewed yearly subscription
member who has used any of the discounts offered by MyGolfRounds.com during
such membership period (such as pro shop or instructor school discounts) shall
not be eligible for any refund to his subscription fee.
Termination. This Agreement shall remain effective until terminated in
accordance with its terms. MyGolfRounds.com may terminate this Agreement,
and/or your access to and use of the Site or any portion thereof, immediately,
in the event we determine, in our sole discretion, that you have breached this
Agreement. In addition, we reserve the right, upon 10 business days notice and
the reimbursement of any whole months remaining on your subscription, to
terminate this Agreement without cause.
Submissions and Postings. Please note that, because we host Message
Boards and other forums on the Site and therefore redistribute materials you
give us, we need to obtain certain rights in those materials. By sending or
transmitting to us creative suggestions, ideas, notes, concepts, information,
or other materials (collectively, "Materials"), or by posting such Materials
to any area of the Site, you grant us and our designees a worldwide,
non-exclusive, sublicensable (through multiple tiers), assignable,
royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable right to use, reproduce, distribute
(through multiple tiers), create derivative works of, publicly perform,
publicly display, digitally perform, make, have made, sell, offer for sale and
import such Materials in any media now known or hereafter developed, for any
purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, without compensation to the
provider of the Materials. None of the Materials disclosed in Message Boards or
other forums shall be subject to any obligation, whether of confidentiality,
attribution, or otherwise, on our part and we shall not be liable for any use
or disclosure of any Materials.
Services and Tools. Your use of certain services on the Site may be
governed by additional rules, which are available on the Site or by hyperlink
from other Site, in connection with the service. By using any service you are
acknowledging that you have reviewed all corresponding rules and agree to be
bound by them. Some of the services may have been provided by third parties for
your use. You expressly acknowledge and agree that your use of all services is
solely at your risk.
Ownership and Restrictions on Use. 2004-2005 Mesacom (UK) LTD. All
Rights Reserved. The Site is owned and operated by us in conjunction with
others pursuant to contractual arrangements. You may only access and use the
materials on the Site, and download and/or print out only one copy of any
materials on the Site, solely for your personal use. You may not republish,
upload, post, transmit or distribute materials from the Site in any way,
without our prior written permission. Modification of the materials or use of
the materials for any other purpose is a violation of our copyright and other
proprietary rights, and is strictly prohibited. You acknowledge that you do not
acquire any ownership rights by using the Site.
"MyGolfRounds.com" is a trademark and/or service marks of Mesacom
(UK) LTD. All other trademarks, service marks, and logos used on the Site are
the trademarks, service marks, or logos of their respective owners.
Links to Other WebSite. The Site may contain links to other Internet websites
or resources. We neither control nor endorse such other websites, nor have we
reviewed or approved any content that appears on such other websites. You
acknowledge and agree that we shall not be held responsible for the legality,
accuracy, or inappropriate nature of any content, advertising, products,
services, or information located on or through any other websites, nor for any
loss or damages caused or alleged to have been caused by the use of or reliance
on any such content.
Disclaimers. THE SITE, THE MATERIALS ON THE SITE, AND ANY PRODUCT OR
SERVICE OBTAINED OR ACCESSED THROUGH THE SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS"
AND WITHOUT REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, MYGOLFROUNDS.COM
AND ITS AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, ADVERTISERS, AND AGENTS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES,
EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Applicable law may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above
exclusions may not apply to you.
MYGOLFROUNDS.COM
AND ITS AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, AGENTS AND SPONSORS DO NOT WARRANT THAT YOUR USE
OF THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE
CORRECTED, OR THAT THE SITE OR THE SERVER(S) ON WHICH THE SITE ARE HOSTED ARE
FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU ARE
RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING AND MAINTAINING ALL TELEPHONE, COMPUTER HARDWARE AND
OTHER EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO ACCESS AND USE THE SITE, AND ALL CHARGES RELATED
THERETO. YOU ASSUME TOTAL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND
YOUR RELIANCE THEREON. NO OPINION, ADVICE, OR STATEMENT OF MYGOLFROUNDS.COM OR
ITS AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, AGENTS, MEMBERS, OR VISITORS, WHETHER MADE ON THE
SITE OR OTHERWISE, SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY. YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND ANY
MATERIALS PROVIDED THROUGH THE SITE ARE ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.
Limitation of Liability. NEITHER MESACOM (UK) LTD NOR ITS AFFILIATES,
SUPPLIERS, ADVERTISERS, AFFILIATES, OR AGENTS OR SPONSORS ARE RESPONSIBLE OR
LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY,
PUNITIVE OR OTHER DAMAGES UNDER ANY CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR
OTHER THEORY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THE SITE AND/OR CONTENT
CONTAINED ON THE SITE, OR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE PURCHASED THROUGH THE SITE.
YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE SITE AND/OR CONTENT CONTAINED
WITHIN THE SITE IS TO STOP USING THE SITE. THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE MAXIMUM
LIABILITY TO COMPANY FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN
CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE) SHALL
BE THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, TO ACCESS THE SITE.
Indemnification. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold us, our
officers, directors, employees, agents and representatives harmless from and
against any and all claims, damages, losses, costs (including reasonable
attorneys' fees), or other expenses that arise directly or indirectly out of or
from (a) your breach of this Agreement, including any violation of the Code of
Conduct above; (b) any allegation that any materials that you submit to us or
transmit to the Site infringe or otherwise violate the copyright, trademark,
trade secret or other intellectual property or other rights of any third party;
and/or (c) your activities in connection with the Site or any services related
to the Site.
Pricing Information: Current rates for our Services may be obtained by
emailing our Customer Service Department at MemberServices@MyGolfRounds.com. We
reserve the right to change fees, surcharges, monthly or other periodic
subscription fees or to institute new fees at any time as provided in this
Agreement.