3. Ownership
You acknowledge that all materials (except those uploaded by users) provided on this Web site, including but not limited to information, documents, products, logos, graphics, sounds, gui, software, and services (collectively "Materials"), are provided either by MultiShare.org or by their respective third party authors, developers and vendors (collectively "Third Party Providers") and the underlying intellectual property rights are owned by MultiShare.org and/or its Third Party Providers. Elements of the Web site are protected by trade dress and other laws and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part. MultiShare.org, the MultiShare.org logo and other MultiShare.org products referenced herein are trademarks of MultiShare.org, and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. All other product names, company names, marks, logos, and symbols may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
5. Customer Account
5.1 Authorized Users
Customer may designate persons to act as its agents to use the Services, provided that each designated person has the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts for Customer. Furthermore, Customer represents and warrants that each person who registers under Customer's account is an authorized agent of Customer (an "Authorized User") who has such legal capacity.
5.2 Responsibility for Access
Customer is solely responsible and liable for any and all access to and use of the Services (including all activities and transactions) by any Authorized User and/or User ID registered under Customer's account, unless such access to or use of the Services is the direct result solely of the gross negligence of MultiShare.org. It is Customer's responsibility, through its systems administrator Authorized User, to set the appropriate access for each of Customer's Authorized Users.
5.3 Responsibility for User IDs and Passwords
Customer is solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of Customer access information, i.e. account ID's and passwords of its Authorized Users, and are responsible for all activities that occur under your account.
5.4 Notification of Unauthorized Use
Customer will immediately notify MultiShare.org if Customer notices any activity indicating that Customer's account or data is being used without authorization, including:
a. Customer has received confirmation of an order or orders placed using Customer's account which Customer did not place or any similar conflicting report;
b. Customer becomes aware of any unauthorized use of any product or service related to its account(s).
8. Acceptable Use
You agree to not use MultiShare.org's Service to:
a. upload, post, e-mail, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that spreads messages of terror or promotos illegal sales of weapons.
b. harm minors in any way, this includes any form of child pornography; violaters will be reported to the appropriate legal authority and/or the member's ISP will be contacted; MultiShare will report files it detects through its service that appear to involve child exploitation to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children's CyberTipline.
c. upload and share any Content that is obscene, defamatory, racist, physically threatening or intimidating, or intended for any illegal purpose.
d. upload, post, e-mail, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights of any party.
8.1 Illegality
MultiShare.org reserves the right to immediately suspend or terminate any account or transmission that violates this policy, without prior notice.
Further, should Customer violate this policy, MultiShare.org will actively assist and cooperate with law enforcement agencies and government authorities in collecting and tendering information about Customer, Customer's site, the illegal or obscene content, and those persons that may have inappropriately accessed, acquired, or used the illegal or obscene content.
8.2 Wrongful Conduct
Customer shall not commit or permit wrongful or damaging acts which justify civil action including, but not limited to, posting of defamatory, scandalous, or private information about a person without their consent or intentionally inflicting emotional distress.
8.3 Access and Interference
Violations or attempts to violate MultiShare.org systems or to interrupt MultiShare.org services are strictly prohibited, and may result in criminal and civil liability. Examples of system violations include, without limitation:
a. Unauthorized access to or use of MultiShare.org Services, including any attempt to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or to breach security or authentication measures without express authorization of MultiShare.org;
b. Interference with Service to any customer or network including, without limitation, flooding, or deliberate attempts to overload a system and broadcast attacks;
c. Use of any device, software, or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Services;
d. Any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on MultiShare.org's infrastructure
Customer shall not decompile, disassemble, decrypt, extract, reverse engineer or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the "software tools" (including the tools, methods, processes, and infrastructure) underlying the Services or any other software on the MultiShare.org Web site.
8.4 Copyright or Trademark Infringement
MultiShare.org Services may be used only for lawful purposes. Transmission, distribution or storage of any material in violation of any applicable law or regulation, including export control laws, is prohibited. This includes, without limitation, material protected by patent, copyright, trademark, service mark, trade secret or other intellectual property rights. If you use another party's material, you must obtain prior authorization. By using the Services, you represent and warrant that you are the author and copyright owner and/or proper licensee with respect to any hosted content and you further represent and warrant that no content violates the trademark or rights of any third party. MultiShare.org reserves the right to suspend or terminate a Customer's transmission(s) that, in MultiShare.org's discretion, violates these policies or violates any law or regulation.
8.5 Misuse of System Resources
Customer shall not misuse system resources including, but not limited to, employing content which consume excessive CPU time or storage space; utilizing excessive bandwidth; or resale of access to content hosted on MultiShare.org servers.
8.6 Other Activities
Whether lawful or unlawful, MultiShare.org reserves the right to determine what is harmful to its Customers, operations or reputation, including any activities that restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Service or the Internet.
Please be aware MultiShare.org reserves the right to cancel any account or transmission they find in violation of any of the above policies. If appropriate, MultiShare.org will refer complaints to law enforcement authorities, and in such case, MultiShare.org will actively assist law enforcement agencies with the investigation and prosecution of any such activities, including surrendering Customer account and data information.
Complaints about violators of our Policy should be sent via our
contact form. Each complaint will be investigated and may result to immediate cancellation of Services without prior notice.
9. No Warranty
You expressly understand and agree that:
a. your use of the Service is at your sole risk. MultiShare.org Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. MultiShare.org and its suppliers, to the fullest extent permitted by law, disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to warranties of title, fitness for a particular purpose, merchantability and non-infringement of proprietary or third party rights. MultiShare.org and its suppliers make no warranties about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of our Services, software, or content;
b. MultiShare.org makes no warranty that (I) the Service will meet your requirements, (II) the service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free, (III) the results that may be obtained from the use of the service will be accurate or reliable, (IV) the quality of any products, services, information, or other material purchased or obtained by you through the Service will meet your expectations, and (V) any errors in the software will be corrected;
c. any material downloaded or otherwise obtained through the use of the Service is done at your own discretion and risk and that you will be solely responsible for any damage to your computer system or loss of data that results from the download of any such material;
d. no advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from us or through or from the Service shall create any warranty not expressly stated in these terms and conditions.
13. Termination
13.1 Without limiting other remedies, MultiShare.org may immediately issue a warning, suspend (i.e., lock out access and operation of Services for Customer) either temporarily or indefinitely, or terminate Customer's account and refuse to provide Services to Customer if:
a. MultiShare.org believes that Customer have violated or acted inconsistently with this Agreement, or any of our policies;
b. Customer have failed to pay fees or other payments due to MultiShare.org;
c. MultiShare.org is unable to verify or authenticate any information Customer provides to MultiShare.org;
d. MultiShare.org believes that Customer's actions may cause legal liability for Customer, MultiShare.org's other clients, or MultiShare.org.
MultiShare.org may also in its sole discretion and at any time discontinue providing the Service, or any part thereof, with or without notice. You agree that any termination of your access to the Service under any provision of these terms and conditions may be effected without prior notice, and acknowledge and agree that MultiShare.org may immediately deactivate, archive or delete your account and all related information and data and/or any further access to such data or the Service. Further, you agree that MultiShare.org shall not be liable to you or any third-party for any termination of your access to the Service.
Upon termination of this Agreement by either Customer or MultiShare.org, all of Customer rights under this Agreement, and MultiShare.org's provision of Services, will terminate immediately.
13.2 The Sections 6 ("Customer Data"), 9 ("No Warranty"), 10 ("Indemnity"), 11 ("Limitation Of Liability") and this Section 13 will survive any termination of this Agreement.
14. Miscellaneous Terms
These terms and conditions will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, excluding that body of law governing conflict of laws. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision will be enforced to the greatest extent possible and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect. Headings are for reference purposes only and in no way define, limit, construe, or describe the scope or extent of such section. MultiShare.org's failure to act with respect to a breach by Customer or others does not waive MultiShare.org's right to act with respect to subsequent or similar breaches. No action by Customer arising under this Agreement may be brought at any time more than twelve (12) months after the facts occurred upon which the cause of action arose.
14.1 Relationship
Customer and MultiShare.org are independent contractors, and no agency, partnership, joint venture, employee-employer or franchiser-franchisee relationship is intended or created by this Agreement.
14.2 Assignment
Customer may not assign any of its rights, or delegate any of its duties, under this Agreement, and any attempted assignment will be null and void.
14.4 Force Majure
Operation of our Services may be interfered with by numerous factors outside of our control and we shall not be liable to you for any delay or failure in performance under this Agreement resulting directly or indirectly from causes beyond MultiShare.org's control.
14.5 Interpretation
If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck, as narrowly as possible, and the remaining provisions shall be enforced. Headings are for reference purposes only and in no way define, limit, construe or describe the scope or extent of such section.
14.6 MultiShare.org Confidential Information
You represent and warrant to MultiShare.org that
a. you are not a competitor of MultiShare.org
b. you shall keep publicly unannounced information and materials pertaining to MultiShare.org, pre-release software, testing or testing procedures strictly confidential and
c. you shall not use any information gained from access to the MultiShare.org Web site or use of the MultiShare.org Services to compete with MultiShare.org in its business.
14.7 Exceptions
Except for other agreements or terms appearing on the Web site, this Agreement set forth the entire understanding and agreement between us with respect to the subject matter hereof.