sgForums.com is owned and operated by Jeyel Media (UK) Limited ("Jeyel"). By using the sgForums.com service (the "Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (the "Terms of Service"). Nothing in the Terms of Service should be construed to confer any rights to third party beneficiaries.
Unless explicitly stated otherwise, the Service may be modified or terminated at any time by Jeyel for any reason, and without notice, without liability to you, any other user of the Service or any third party. Any new features that augment or enhance the current Service shall be subject to the Terms of Service.
The Terms of Service of this service are subject to update by Jeyel at any time with or without notice, and you can review the most current version of it online at any time at http://sgforums.com/info/tos
When you register for sgForums.com, you must provide true, accurate and complete registration information. As part of the registration process, you will be asked to select a username and password and you will be responsible for all activities occurring under your username and for keeping your password secure.
To comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, at this time sgForums.com is only available to users who are at least 13 years old. If you are under 13, you may not register to use the sgForums.com service.
The content within the Service is protected by copyright and other laws in both the United Kingdom and elsewhere. The Service includes both content owned or controlled by Jeyel as well as content owned or controlled by third parties and licensed to Jeyel (collectively, the "Materials").
Jeyel authorizes you to view and download a single copy of the Materials solely for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not sell or modify the Materials or reproduce, display, publicly perform, distribute, or otherwise use the Materials in any way for any public or commercial purpose without the written permission of Jeyel. Special rules may apply to the use of certain software and other items provided via the Services, and are noted where appropriate.
If you would like information about obtaining Jeyel's permission to use any of the Materials on your Web site, pleasecontact us.
Your Responsibilities. You understand that all data, text, information, links and other content (collectively, "Content"), whether posted in public or restricted forums, is the sole responsibility of the person from which such Content originated. This means that you, and not Jeyel, are entirely responsible for all Content that you publish, post, upload, distribute, disseminate or otherwise transmit (collectively, "Post") via the Service. You understand that by using the Service, you may be exposed to Content that is offensive, indecent or objectionable. Under no circumstances will Jeyel 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 via the Service. 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. You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the Service, including Content, may involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices.
Forum Owner's Rights and Responsibilities. Forum Owners have additional capabilities and responsibilities in regard to the members and Content of a Forum. The Owner of a Forum decides whether a Forum is restricted to certain members or accessible to the public generally, and the Owner may change the access to the Forum at any time. In restricted Forums, the Owner decides who may be a member of the Forum and can access and change the membership list in his or her sole discretion. A Forum Owner may, at any time, transfer his or her ownership of a forum to another sgForums.com user. In regard to Content, a Forum Owner shall be responsible for the maintenance and monitoring of the Content in the Forum, including deleting any Forum, Content or archived Content at any time and in his or her discretion.
Forum Owners Must Mark Sexually Explicit Content. If you create a Forum containing sexually explicit Content that is not suitable for minors, you agree to mark the Forum as such. If your Forum contains Content that is sexually explicit and you do not mark the Forum appropriately, Jeyel shall have the right to delete your Forum, including all messages Posted to that Forum.
Jeyel's Rights. You acknowledge that Jeyel does not pre-screen, control, edit or endorse Content made available through the Service and has no obligation to monitor the Content Posted via the Service. If Jeyel discovers Content that does not appear to conform to the Terms of Service, Jeyel may investigate and determine in good faith and in its sole discretion whether to remove the Content. Jeyel will have no liability or responsibility for performance or non-performance of such activities. You acknowledge that certain Forums available through the Service are available only through the Service and others are available both through the Service and other sources, such as Usenet, over which Jeyel has absolutely no control.
Content Removal and Archiving. If you are not the Owner of a Forum, you may (1) request removal of a message that you have Posted yourself or (2) prevent archival of your message. (For more information about preventing archival, please see ourFAQ. You agree to resolve directly and exclusively with third parties any disputes you may have about messages that they posted or you may contact the Forum Owner to request a removal. In this regard, you understand that Jeyel does not monitor or control the content of information Posted by others, and instead simply provides a service by allowing users to access information that has been made available.
You agree that you are responsible for your own conduct and communications while using the Service and for any consequences thereof. You agree to use the Service only to send and receive messages and material that are legal, proper and related to the particular Forum. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using the Service, you will not:
International users agree to comply with their own local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable content, including laws regulating the export of data to the United Kingdom or your country of residence.
While Jeyel prohibits such conduct and Content in connection with the Service, you understand and agree that you nonetheless may be exposed to such conduct and/or Content and that you use the Service at your own risk.
Jeyel's Rights
Jeyel and its affiliates and licensors own and retain all rights in the Service, which contains proprietary and confidential information that is protected by applicable intellectual property and other laws. Except as expressly authorized by Jeyel, you may not copy, modify, publish, transmit, distribute, perform, display or sell any of Jeyel's proprietary information. "Jeyel", the "sgForums" logo and "sgForums" are trademarks of Jeyel.
Your Rights
Jeyel claims no ownership or control over any Content submitted, Posted or displayed by you on or through the Service. You or a third party licensor, as appropriate, retain all patent, trademark and copyright to any Content you submit, Post or display on or through the Service and you are responsible for protecting those rights, as appropriate. By submitting, Posting or displaying Content on or through the Service, you grant Jeyel a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to reproduce, adapt and publish such Content on the Service solely for the purpose of displaying, distributing and promoting the Service or any other Jeyel Services. This license terminates when such Content is deleted from the Service. Jeyel reserves the right to syndicate Content submitted, Posted or displayed by you on or through the Service and use that Content in connection with other services offered by Jeyel.
Digital Millennium Copyright Act
It is our policy to respond to notices of alleged infringement that comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
You agree that Jeyel has no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store any Content maintained or Posted by or through the Service. You acknowledge that Jeyel has set no fixed upper limit on the number of transmissions you may send or receive through the Service or the amount of storage space used; however, we retain the right, at our sole discretion, to create limits at any time with or without notice.
The Service may provide, or third parties may provide, links to other World Wide Web sites or resources. Because Jeyel has no control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that Jeyel 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 on or available from such sites or resources. You further acknowledge and agree that Jeyel 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 available on or through any such site or resource.
sgForums.com is an ad-supported service. As such, we display advertisements and promotions on the Service. The manner, mode and extent of advertising by Jeyel on the Service are subject to change. You agree that Jeyel shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as a result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of such advertisers on the Service.
As a condition of using the Service, you agree to the terms of thePrivacy Policy, as it may be changed from time to time. Jeyel will provide you notice of any significant changes by placing a link on the sgForums.com home page or by email. You understand and agree that Jeyel may access, preserve, and disclose your personal information and the contents of your account in order to provide the Service or if required to do so by law or in a good faith belief that such access preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to comply with legal process or protect the rights, property and/or safety of Jeyel, its affiliates or the public. Personal information collected by Jeyel may be stored and processed in the United Kingdom or any other country in which Jeyel or its agents maintain facilities. By using the Service, you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your country.
For a full description of how Jeyel maintains the personal information you provide, please see ourPrivacy Policy.
Jeyel and its affiliates, licensors, partners, suppliers, consultants and agents ("Jeyel Entities") disclaim any and all responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, completeness, legality, reliability, or operability or availability of information or Content displayed on the Service. The Jeyel Entities disclaim any and all responsibility and liability for your conduct and for the conduct of others using the Service.
THE SERVICE, AND ALL CONTENT, INFORMATION (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY INFORMATION OR CONTENT OBTAINED OR ACCESSED THROUGH THE SERVICE), PRODUCTS AND SERVICES INCLUDED THEREIN ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," WITH NO WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER. THE Jeyel ENTITIES EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ALL EXPRESS, IMPLIED, AND STATUTORY WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. Some countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of implied warranties, so the above disclaimers and exclusions may not apply to you.
YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES ARE ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.
You agree to hold harmless and indemnify Jeyel from and against any third party claim arising from or in any way related to your use of the Service, including any liability or expense arising from all claims, losses, damages (actual and consequential), suits, judgments, litigation costs and attorneys' fees, of every kind and nature. In such a case, Jeyel will provide you with written notice of such claim, suit or action.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL JEYEL BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH USE OF THE SERVICE, WHETHER OR NOT JEYEL HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SUCH LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY (I) WHETHER THE DAMAGES ARISE FROM USE OR MISUSE OF AND RELIANCE ON THE SERVICE, FROM INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE, OR FROM THE INTERRUPTION, SUSPENSION, OR TERMINATION OF THE SERVICE (INCLUDING SUCH DAMAGES INCURRED BY THIRD PARTIES), AND (II) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY AND TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. Some countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation and exclusions may not apply to you. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL JEYEL BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY AMOUNT EXCEEDING ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1000.00).
These Terms of Service will apply to your use of the Service. You may terminate your use of the Service immediately at any time, for any reason, bycontacting us. We may terminate your use of the Service immediately at any time, for any reason, and at such time you will have no right to use the Service. Our proprietary rights, disclaimer of warranties, indemnities, limitations of liability and miscellaneous provisions shall survive any such termination.
Jeyel may provide you with notices regarding the Service or these Terms of Service by email or postings to this Web site.
These Terms of Service will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without giving effect to its conflict of laws provisions or your actual state or country of residence. The parties agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in the County of Santa Clara, California. If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision or portion of the Terms of Service to be unenforceable, the remainder of the Terms of Service will continue in full force and effect. You shall not assign these Terms of Service or assign any rights or delegate any obligations hereunder, in whole or in part, whether voluntarily or by operation of law, without our prior written consent. Any such purported assignment or delegation will be null and void and of no force or effect.
Without limiting the foregoing, under no circumstances shall Jeyel be held liable for any delay or failure in performance resulting directly or indirectly from acts of nature, forces, or causes beyond its reasonable control, including, without limitation, Internet failures, computer equipment failures, telecommunication equipment failures, other equipment failures, electrical power failures, strikes, labor disputes, riots, insurrections, civil disturbances, shortages of labor or materials, fires, floods, storms, explosions, acts of God, war, governmental actions, orders of domestic or foreign courts or tribunals, non-performance of third parties, or loss of or fluctuations in heat, light, or air conditioning.
These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between you and Jeyel with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede and replace all prior or contemporaneous understandings or agreements, written or oral, regarding such subject matter. Any waiver of any provision of the Terms of Service by a party will be effective only if in writing and signed by a party.