Updated: May 5, 2021
ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
By visiting and using GetSmartSoon.com (“website”), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, which you acknowledge that you have read and understood. The term “you” refers to anyone that uses and/ or visits the website. Get Smart Soon (“company”, “I”, “me”, “my”) reserves the right to amend, change, or modify these terms and conditions at my sole discretion at any time without notice. It is your responsibility to check the website for updates on a regular basis to stay informed of any changes to these Terms and Conditions. Your continued use of the website constitutes your acceptance of those changes and updates. You must not visit or use the website if you do not wish to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
AGE
This website (and all information and content that it contains) is intended for individuals age 18 or older. By using this website, you represent that you are 18 years of age or older.
USER CONTENT
By posting, commenting, displaying, or otherwise distributing information, materials, or other content to the website and/or on any of my social media sites, you are granting me license to use any and all such content. You grant me a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, exclusive right and license to publish, post, reproduce, copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, edit, translate, and reformat such content for any purpose. You will not be compensated for any such content. You agree that I may publish or otherwise disclose your name in connection with such content.
By posting and/or providing any content, you warrant and represent that you are the owner of that content or have express permission from the owner of those intellectual property rights to post, display, perform, transmit, or otherwise distribute that content to us. You shall be solely responsible and liable for any damages resulting from any infringement of copyrights, trademark or other intellectual property or proprietary rights of any content that you post, display, or otherwise distribute to me. You alone hold the burden of proving that any content is not a violation of any copyrights, trademark or other intellectual property or proprietary rights.
INAPPROPRIATE CONTENT
You agree not to display, post, distribute, send, or email any content to this website or on any of my social media sites that is-
(a) illegal and/or violates or infringes upon the rights of others,
(b) defamatory, abusive, profane, hateful, vulgar, obscene, libelous, pornographic, or threatening,
(c) encourages or advocates conduct that would constitute a criminal offense,
(d) advertises or otherwise solicits for goods or services,
(e) impacts user access to Get Smart Soon,
(f) and distributes material including but not limited to spyware, computer virus, any kind of malicious computer software or any other harmful information that is actionable by law.
You agree to use the website for lawful purposes only and shall be liable for damages resulting from a violation of any provision contained in these Terms and Conditions. I will cooperate fully with any law enforcement officials or agencies in the investigation of any violation of these Terms of Use or of any applicable laws.
COMMENT POLICY
I encourage and appreciate comments from my readers. I love to hear your thoughts! I want all readers to feel safe and respected in this community which is why I have some rules and guidelines for comments.
Any comments that are overly negative, disrespectful, or offensive will be deleted. Comments that don’t contribute to the conversation, contain affiliate links, or are plagiarized will be deleted. This may result in the author being blocked from making further comments. To protect your privacy, comments that contain personal information such as addresses, email addresses, or phone numbers will be edited. I reserve the right to edit, delete or mark as spam any and all comments that I see fit.
TERMINATION
I reserve the right, at my sole discretion, to refuse, remove, restrict your access, revoke, or terminate your use of the website including any or all content published by you at any time for any reason, without notice.
EXTERNAL LINKS
The website may contain external links to third-party websites or resources for your convenience. I do not own or control these websites and have no liability for any third-party websites or materials. Once you click on a third-party link and leave this website, you are no longer bound by these terms and conditions.
You acknowledge and agree that I make no guarantees about and assume no responsibility or liability for the accuracy or quality of any content or information presented on these third-party websites. You assume all risks for using these third-party websites or resources. Any transactions between you and these third-party websites are strictly between you and the third party. I shall not be liable for any damages resulting from your use of these third-party websites or resources.
MANDATORY ARBITRATION AND GOVERNING LAW
You expressly waive your right to bring any legal claims, now or in the future arising out of or related to the website and our products/services. In the event of any dispute or claim arising out of or relating to your use of this website, the terms and conditions shall be construed in accordance with the rules and regulations of the state of Illinois and the United States. You agree to consent and submit to the jurisdiction of the state and federal courts in Illinois without regard to the principles of conflict of law or where the parties are located at the time a dispute arises. You agree to resolve any disputes or claims first through mandatory arbitration in Illinois and shall bear the full cost of arbitration as permitted by law. Your good faith participation in arbitration is a condition precedent to pursuing any other legal or equitable remedies available such as litigation or any other legal procedure. You also agree that in the event a legal claim is initiated after the required arbitration, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorney’s fees and other costs associated with the legal action.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS
All content on this website including but not limited to text, posts, logos, graphics, files, materials, services, products, videos, audio, downloads, and all other information here (collectively referred to as “content”) is owned by me and is protected by copyright, trademark and other intellectual property and unfair competition laws. You agree to abide by the copyright, trademark laws, and intellectual property rights and shall be solely responsible for any violations of these terms and conditions.
You are granted a limited revocable license to print or download content from the website for your own personal, non-commercial, non-transferrable, informational and educational use only. You agree not to copy, duplicate, steal, modify, publish, display, distribute, reproduce, post, create derivative works, sell, rent or license any part of the content in any way to anyone, without our prior written consent.
NO WARRANTIES
ALL CONTENT, INFORMATION, MATERIALS, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES ON THE WEBSITE ARE “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW, COMPANY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PURPOSE, OR NONINFRINGEMENT. COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL PERFORM OR OPERATE TO MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR THAT THE INFORMATION PRESENTED ON THE WEBSITE WILL BE COMPLETE, CURRENT, UNINTERRUPTED, OR ERROR-FREE. INFORMATION ON THE WEBSITE SHOULD NOT BE INTERPRETED AS ADVISING YOU. YOU ASSUME THE RISK OF ANY AND ALL DAMAGE OR LOSS FROM USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE.
LIMITED LIABILITY
Company’s liability to you is limited. To the maximum extent permitted by law, in no event shall I be liable for damages of any kind (including, but not limited to, direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, equitable, punitive, exemplary, lost profits, or lost data) resulting from your use of this website or any material, information, products, or services presented or provided by the company.
You expressly agree that your use of the website is at your sole risk and that you are solely responsible for the outcomes of your actions, personal and business results, and for all other use in connection with the website.
You also expressly agree that I shall not be liable to you for any damages resulting from-
(a) any errors or omissions on the website, delay or denial of any products or services, interruption in the operation and your use of the website, website attacks including computer virus, hacking of information, and any other system failures
(b) any loss of income, use, data, revenue, profits, business or any goodwill related to the website
(c) any theft or unauthorized access by a third-party of your information from the website regardless of our negligence,
(d) and any use or misuse of the information, products and/or services offered here.
This limitation shall apply regardless of whether the damages arise from negligence, breach of contract, tort or any other legal theory or form of action. You agree that I provide no express or implied guarantees to you for the content presented here, and you accept that no particular results are being promised to you here.
INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify and hold the Company harmless from all losses, claims, liability, damages, demands, actions, suits, and/or costs (including expenses and reasonable attorneys’ fees) assessed against or otherwise incurred by you arising, in whole or in part, from-
(a) actions or omissions, whether done negligently or otherwise, by you,
(b) your use of the website,
(c) your violation of these Terms of Use,
(d) and infringement by you or any other user of your account of any intellectual property or other rights of anyone.
Company will notify you promptly of any such claims or liability and reserves the right to defend such claim, loss, liability, demand or damage at your expense. You shall fully cooperate and provide reasonable assistance to me if requested, at your own expense, to defend any such claims.
SEVERABILITY
If for whatever reason, a court of competent jurisdiction finds that any provision in these Terms and Conditions is invalid or unenforceable, such provision is deemed to have been omitted from this Agreement. All other terms and conditions remain in full force and effect and are modified to any extent necessary to give such force and effect to the remaining provisions, but only to such extent.
YOUR PRIVACY
Please read our Privacy & Disclosure Policy
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CONTACT
These Terms & Conditions constitute an agreement between you and me with respect to this website, and supersede all prior agreements or understandings. A printed version of this agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings with respect to this website to the same extent and given the same effect as other business contracts and documents kept and maintained in printed form.
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