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Welcome to the exciting
world of Wedding Yellow Pages.Net! We are a part of the "family"
of several websites known under the heading of "Wedding Yellow Pages.Net."
Your listing (once approved) will appear on all our websites. Our website family is expanding, but
currently includes the following sites:
Wedding Yellow Pages.Net Terms Of Service ("TOS")
1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
This is the sole Service agreement (hereinafter called "Service")
between Wedding Yellow Pages.Net and its affiliated websites (hereinafter
called "WYP"), and you (hereinafter called "Advertiser").
WYP will provide the following Service to you the Advertiser, subject
to the following Terms of Service (hereinafter called "TOS"),
which may be updated by us from time to time without notice to Advertiser.
Unless explicitly stated otherwise, any new features that augment or enhance
the current Service, including the release of new WYP resources, shall
be subject to the TOS. In order to use this Service, Advertiser must obtain
access to the World Wide Web (Internet), either directly or through devices
that access web-based content, and pay any service fees associated with
such access. In addition, Advertiser must provide all equipment necessary
to make such connection to the World Wide Web, including a computer and
modem or other access device. You can review the most current version
of the TOS at any time at: http://www.weddingyellowpages.net/tos.php.
2. GENERAL DESCRIPTION
OF SERVICE
(a) WYP, through their "family" of Internet websites, is attempting
to provide visitors with one of the most complete directory listings on
the Internet of wedding professionals. These include both free and premium
(paid) listings of vendors (Advertisers) who provide services directly
related to the needs of couples seeking to get married.
(b) An Advertiser may obtain a free basic listing of their services by
submitting their information to WYP. WYP has the sole right to determine
which submitted information will be included in this free listing.
(c) An Advertiser may obtain a Premium listing by paying the current fee,
submitting the required information about themselves, and being approved
by WYP.
(d) WYP reserves the sole right as to who they will accept as a business listing.
(e) Our listing of Advertisers is alphabetical by category by state or
city. Currently only US Advertisers are listed, although the Service may
expand internationally in the future.
(f) WYP has no areas on the Service that contain adult or mature content.
(g) WYP will not list any services that are known to be illegal, or post any other information
they may consider to be detrimental to their reputation or conduct of
business. WYP reserves all such decisions solely to their own discretion.
3. DESCRIPTION OF
PREMIUM SERVICE FOR PAID ADVERTISERS
(a) Premium listings are those where the Advertiser has paid a fee to
be advertised on WYP's website(s).
(b) Premium listings of paid Advertisers will be displayed prominently
above and ahead of all free listings.
(c) Premium listings will include more comprehensive information about
the Advertiser than a free listing.
(d) All paid Advertisers, in order to have a Premium listing, agree to
place a hyperlink back to the http://www.WeddingYellowPages.Net
website on the home page of their business' website. This should be done
as soon as possible.
(e) If a Premium Advertiser does not yet have a website, if and when one
is obtained, the Advertiser will immediately place a hyperlink back to
WYP on their website's home page .
4. YOUR REGISTRATION
OBLIGATIONS
In consideration of use of the Service, Advertiser agrees to:
(a) Provide true, accurate, current and complete information about Advertiser
as prompted by the Service's registration form, and
(b) Maintain and promptly update Advertiser's information to keep it true,
accurate, current and complete.
(c) If Advertiser provides any information that is untrue, inaccurate,
not current or incomplete, or if WYP has reasonable grounds to suspect
that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete,
WYP has the right to suspend or terminate Advertiser's listing, and may
refuse any future listing of Advertiser's company information.
(d) The Service may include certain communications from WYP, such as Service
announcements, administrative messages, or other information, and Advertiser
agrees that these communications are considered part of the WYP Service,
and Advertiser will not be able to opt out of receiving them.
5. WEDDING YELLOW
PAGES.NET PRIVACY POLICY
(a) Pursuant to WYP's Privacy Policy, our policy is not to disclose any
information we receive from listing Advertisers to third parties, except
when required by law enforcement agencies.
(b) If WYP's Privacy Policy changes in the future, WYP will provide notification
to all listing Advertisers to allow them to specifically opt out of any
disclosure of their information to third parties.
(c) The most current version of WYP's Privacy
Policy may be viewed here.
6. MEMBER CONDUCT
(a) All information, data, text, software, music, sound, photographs,
graphics, video, messages or other materials ("Content"), whether
publicly posted or privately transmitted, are the sole responsibility
of the person from which such Content originated.
(b) This means that each Advertiser, and not WYP, is entirely liable
for all Content that is uploaded, posted or otherwise transmitted.
(c) WYP may edit and/or delete any Content posted by Advertisers, pursuant
to its own standards of propriety.
Advertiser agrees
to NOT use the Service to:
(a) Upload, post or otherwise transmit any Content that is unlawful, harmful,
threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous,
invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise
objectionable;
(b) Harm minors in any way;
(c) Impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, a
WYP official, forum leader, guide or host, or falsely state or otherwise
misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
(d) Forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise
the origin of any Content transmitted through the Service or develop restricted
or password-only access pages, or hidden pages or images (those not linked
to from another accessible page);
(e) Upload, post or otherwise transmit any Content that you do not have
a right to transmit under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships
(such as inside information, proprietary and confidential information
learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure
agreements);
(f) Upload, post or otherwise transmit any Content that infringes any
patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights
of any party;
(g) Upload, post or otherwise transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized
advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam,"
"chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form
of solicitation, except in those areas of the Service that are designated
for such purpose;
(h) Upload, post or otherwise transmit any material that contains software
viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt,
destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware
or telecommunications equipment;
(i) Intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state,
national or international law, including, but not limited to, regulations
promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, any rules
of any national or other securities exchange, including, without limitation,
the New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ,
and any regulations having the force of law;
(j) "Stalk" or otherwise harass another;
(k) Collect or store or sell or trade posted personal data about other
WYP Advertisers to anyone unless required by law;
(l) Promote or provide instructional information about illegal activities,
promote physical harm or injury against any group or individual, or promote
any act of cruelty to animals. This may include, but is not limited to,
providing instructions on how to assemble bombs, grenades and other weapons,
and creating "Crush" sites;
(m) Use your website's home page (or directory) as storage for remote
loading or as a door or signpost to any WYP website,
(n) Engage in commercial offerings in your listing, without prior approval
of WYP, which includes, but is not limited to, the following activities:
Offering for sale any products or services not directly related to the
wedding industry;
Soliciting for advertisers or sponsors;
Conducting raffles or contests that require any type of entry fee;
Displaying a sponsorship banner of any kind, including those that are
generated by banner or link exchange services, and
Displaying banners for services that provide cash or cash-equivalent prizes
to users in exchange for hyperlinks to their web sites.
7. INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify and hold WYP, and its subsidiaries, affiliates,
officers, agents, co-branders or other partners, and employees, harmless
from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by
any third party due to or arising out of your Content, your use of the
Service, your connection to the Service, your violation of the TOS, or
your violation of any rights of another.
8. NO RESALE OF SERVICE
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any
portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service.
9. MODIFICATIONS TO
SERVICE
WYP reserves the right at any time and from time to time to modify or
discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Service (or any part thereof)
with or without notice. Advertiser agrees that WYP shall not be liable
to you or to any third party for any modification, downtime, suspension,
or discontinuance of the Service.
10. TERMINATION
Advertiser agrees that WYP, in its sole discretion, may terminate your
password, use of the Service or use of any other WYP services, and remove
and discard any Content within the Service, if WYP believes that Advertiser
has violated or acted inconsistently with the letter or spirit of the
TOS. Advertiser agrees that any termination of access to the Service under
any provision of this TOS may be effected without prior notice, and acknowledge
and agree that WYP may immediately deactivate or delete your listing and
all related information and files and/or bar any further access to such
files or the Service. Further, you agree that WYP shall not be liable
to you or any third-party for any termination of your access to the Service.
11. ADVERTISEMENTS
AND PROMOTIONS
WYP reserves the right to run advertisements and promotions on http://www.WeddingYellowPages.Net
and all related company websites. By becoming an Advertiser with WYP,
you agree that WYP has the right to run such advertisements and promotions
on its company websites. The manner, mode and extent of advertising by
WYP is subject to change. Your correspondence or business dealings with,
or participation in promotions of, advertisers found on or through the
Service, including payment and delivery of related goods or services,
and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated
with such dealings, are solely between you and such advertiser. You agree
that WYP shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of
any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings or as the result
of the presence of such advertisers on the Service.
12. LINKS
The Service may provide, or third parties may provide, links to other
World Wide Web sites or resources. Because WYP has no control over such
sites and resources, Advertiser acknowledges and agrees that WYP 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,
advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites
or resources. Advertiser further acknowledges and agrees that WYP 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, goods or services available on or through
any such site or resource.
13. WEDDING YELLOW
PAGES.NET PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
Advertiser acknowledges and agrees that the Service and any necessary
software used in connection with the Service ("Software") contain
proprietary and confidential information that is protected by applicable
intellectual property and other laws. You further acknowledge and agree
that Content contained in sponsor advertisements or information presented
to you through the Service or advertisers is protected by copyrights,
trademarks, service marks, patents or other proprietary rights and laws.
Except as expressly authorized by WYP or advertisers, you agree not to
modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute or create derivative works
based on the Service or the Software, in whole or in part.
14. DISCLAIMER OF
WARRANTIES
ADVERTISER EXPRESSLY UNDERSTANDS AND AGREES THAT:
(a) YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED
ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. WYP EXPRESSLY
DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
(b) WYP 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 WYP OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT
EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TOS.
15. LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY
ADVERTISER EXPRESSLY UNDERSTANDS AND AGREES THAT WYP SHALL NOT BE LIABLE
FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE,
OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF
PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF WYP HAS
BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i)
THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE; (ii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT
OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION
OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS
ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE; (iii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO
OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iv) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT
OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; OR (v) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO
THE SERVICE.
16. EXCLUSIONS AND
LIMITATIONS
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR
THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OF SECTIONS 14 AND
15 MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
17. COPYRIGHTS
WYP respects the intellectual property rights of others and we ask our
users to do the same.
18. GENERAL INFORMATION
The TOS constitute the entire agreement between Advertiser and WYP and
govern your use of the Service, superceding any prior agreements between
Advertiser and WYP (including, but not limited to, any prior versions
of the TOS). You also may be subject to additional terms and conditions
that may apply when you use affiliate or other WYP Services, third-party
content or third-party software. The TOS and the relationship between
you and WYP shall be governed by the laws of the State of Illinois without
regard to its conflict of law provisions. You and WYP agree to submit
to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within
the county of DuPage, Illinois. The failure of WYP to exercise or enforce
any right or provision of the TOS shall not constitute a waiver of such
right or provision. If any provision of the TOS is found by a court of
competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that
the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties' intentions as
reflected in the provision, and the other provisions of the TOS remain
in full force and effect. You agree that regardless of any statute or
law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related
to use of the Service or the TOS must be filed within one (1) year after
such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred. The section
titles in the TOS are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual
effect.
19. VIOLATIONS
Please report any violations of the TOS to WYP. The Wedding Yellow Pages.Net
"family" of websites is owned and managed by Harris Internet
Services, Inc., 496 W. St. Charles Rd., Elmhurst, Illinois, USA, 60126.
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