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TERMS OF USE - LocalNews.biz
General
When using and accessing LocalNews.biz, you agree to all the following terms
and conditions. The purpose of the site is to provide a platform for its
registered users to provide information of interest to its intended
audience. LocalNews.biz provide you with access to this web site and the
services available on this web site. Access to and use of the Services is
governed by these "Terms of Use". By accessing or using the Services offered
by LocalNews.biz, you indicate your acceptance of the "Terms of Use", and
your acknowledgment of and agreement to its terms. If you do not agree to
these terms, you may not use this web site.
Requirements for Promoters/Publishers/Advertisers
LocalNews.biz require that promoters provide accurate information where ever
possible, both personal details and information that they wish to publish on
the site. LocalNews.biz service is intended and reserved for the listing and
promotion of local news, events, thoughts, opinions, announcements,
including business promotion, related service, websites and products.
LocalNews.biz reserve the right to administer content and remove any
material posted that it deems unsuitable for publishing including but not
limited to incorrect, potentially illegal or illegal, offensive information
or information unrelated to the direction of the web site.
Users deliberately providing incorrect, potentially illegal, offensive
information will at the sole discretion of LocalNews.biz be excluded from
the site. LocalNews.biz reserve the right to contact venues to verify the
authenticity of any information provided by users of the site.
You agree not to post any information or message containing incorrect,
potentially illegal, offensive information or information that could subject
LocalNews.biz to liability. You agree to use the service only for lawful
purposes.
It is your sole responsibility to ensure that any material or information
published through the site does not violate the copyright, trademark, trade
secret, or any other personal or proprietary rights of any third party or is
posted with the permission of the owner(s) of such rights.
By posting any material or information on this site you surrender your
copyright rights of the posted material or information, and entitle
LocalNews.biz to use the material or information for publishing
distribution.
You agree to indemnify LocalNews.biz, its staff and all parties involved
with the creation and maintenance of the site, and to hold them harmless,
from any and all losses, claims, and liabilities which may arise from your
submissions or deletion of information from this site.
You agree to refrain from revealing your password to others or allowing
others to use your passwords.
Disclaimer
LocalNews.biz will endeavor to ensure the information provided on these
pages are accurate and correct, at the time of publication however we make
no guarantee of the accuracy or authenticity of information provided on
theses pages. LocalNews.biz does not actively monitor or exercise any
editorial control over the content on this site, messages or information
created or accessible through LocalNews.biz services.
You agree to indemnify LocalNews.biz, its staff and all parties involved
with the creation and maintenance of the site, and to hold them harmless,
from any and all losses, claims, and liabilities which may arise from your
use of any service and/or information obtained from or through any services
provided on this site. You further agree that LocalNews.biz is not
responsible, and shall have no liability to you, for any information posted
by others, including defamatory, offensive, or illicit material, and that
the risk of damage from such information rests entirely with you.
Security
You agree not to disrupt or interfere with the services provided by
LocalNews.biz on this site, including attempts to alter or tamper with any
information or materials on or associated with this site. You agree not to
attempt to penetrate security measures of LocalNews.biz.
Termination
LocalNews.biz reserves the right to terminate a users access to its internet
services if their behavior is found to be outside of these terms and
conditions. LocalNews.biz reserve the right to terminate its services
without notice at any time.
Intellectual Property
LocalNews.biz owns all content displayed on this website. Logo's, text,
graphics, photography, illustrations and code within this site are protected
by copyright. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED - LocalNews.biz 2004-2011.
Governing Law
Any use of LocalNews.biz website will be governed by the Laws of Florida.
Privacy Statement
We respect your right to privacy and will protect it when you visit our website. Localnews.biz provides this website as a means of communicating its services to the public - you do not have to provide any personal information in order to enter and browse. The extent and type of information we receive depends on what you do while you are visiting our website.
Localnews.biz collects no personal information about you when you visit our website unless you specifically and knowingly choose to provide such information to us or as described below. If you choose to provide information to us, we use it only to fulfill your request for information or services.
Statistical Information Collected and Stored Automatically
Our website automatically records website usage information that we analyze statistically to track operational problems, to prevent fraud and to improve the effectiveness, security and integrity of the site. This information does not identify you personally and we do not use this information to track or record information about individuals. We will disclose this information to third parties only in aggregate form or as may be required by law.
For the purpose of enabling better website design and a better user experience, we employ Google Analytics (a web service by Google, Inc.) to track site traffic and provide aggregate reports of how the public interacts with our website. Tier I session cookies are employed by Google Analytics in the form of client-side JavaScript code. In utilizing this analytics service, the Localnews.biz maintains its existing standards in regards to the sharing and disclosure of information. Google Analytics analyzes website usage information automatically upon visits to Localnews.biz websites. Users who do not wish to have their visit information collected by Google Analytics may opt-out by downloading a browser extension or by disabling cookies in their browser settings. Opting-out of web measurements will still permit users to access the full Localnews.biz website, with all included information and functionality.
Information That You Voluntarily Provide
If you voluntarily provide us with personal information, for example by sending an e-mail or by filling out a form and submitting it through our Website, you are indicating voluntary consent for us to use the information you are submitting to respond to your message and to help us provide you with the information and services that you have requested. We make every effort to disclose clearly how information is used at the point where it is collected so that our users can determine for themselves whether they wish to provide the information.
Sharing and Disclosure of Information. Your submission, including personal information, may be shared within the Localnews.biz group of companies, our sponsors, or others if necessary to address matters raised in your submission.
We do not collect, give, sell or rent any personal information to third parties for commercial marketing.
Retention of Information. We may retain electronically submitted information as long as necessary to respond to your request, depending on the subject matter of your request. Computer web server logs may be preserved as long as administratively necessary and are scheduled for destruction in accordance with Localnews.biz policy. The information in the logs may be used at any time as necessary to prevent security breaches and to insure the integrity of the data on our servers.
Security of Personal Information
For website security purposes and to ensure that our website remains available to all users, Localnews.biz computer systems that support the website use industry-standard methods and software to monitor and audit network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage. Anyone visiting our website expressly consents to such monitoring and auditing.
Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data stored by a website or service on a user's computer that allows the website or service to recognize the user's unique computer. You can remove or block cookies by changing the settings on your browser.
The Localnews.biz website sometimes uses session cookies. These session cookies are not stored on your computer's hard drive and are automatically erased as soon as you close your browser. Some of the interactive sections of our website may set session cookies in temporary memory in order to provide streamlined navigation.
Changes to Terms
Localnews.biz reserves the right, at its discretion, to make changes to any part of the Site. Due to its policy of updating and improving the site, MRI may also change these Terms (including those relating to your use of the Content). When terms are changed, agreement for site usage will be bound by the new Terms.
General
You may not assign, sub-license or otherwise transfer any of your rights under these terms. If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of that provision will not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms, which shall remain in full force and effect. Failure by either party to exercise any right or remedy under these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that right or remedy. Headings in these Terms are for convenience only and will have no legal meaning or effect.
Notice
You may direct any questions concerning this Agreement to:
LocalNews.biz
10390 USA Today Way
Miramar, FL 33025
Amendment
LocalNews.biz may amend this Agreement at any time by posting the amended
terms on its web site. Except as stated below, all amended terms are
automatically effective immediately after they are initially posted.
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