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governs your visit to the site.
Intellectual Property
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transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, create derivative
works from, license or sublicense, assign, or otherwise transfer
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or use the site to appropriate FindCollegeDegreesOnline’s
trademarks or tradedress and/or to copy or imitate the “look
and feel” of the site, or any portions thereof, for any
reason.
Access and Interference
You will not use any robot, spider, crawling, scraping, or
other automated device, process, or means to access this site.
Nor will you use any manual process to monitor or copy the site
or the content contained thereon for any unauthorized purpose
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not use any device, software, routine, or take any action that
interferes with the proper working of the site.
Partner Sites and Third-Party Sites
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the Co-Branded Sites are covered by this Terms of Use.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, for your convenience, this site
may reference or link to other third-party sites throughout
the Web (“Third-Party Sites”). FindCollegeDegreesOnline has no
control over Third-Party Sites or the content within them. Accordingly,
FindCollegeDegreesOnline cannot guarantee, represent, or warrant that the content
contained on such Third-Party Sites is accurate, legal, and/or
inoffensive. These Terms of Use do not extend to your use of
Third-Party Sites, and your use of Third-Party Sites is solely
at your own risk.
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Sites, you understand and agree that you may not make any claim
against FindCollegeDegreesOnline for any damages or losses, whatsoever, resulting
from your use of the FindCollegeDegreesOnline.com's site to obtain search results
or to link to Third-Party Sites.
Suspected Violation of these Terms of Use
Violations of these Terms of Use, including unauthorized use
of this site, may be investigated and appropriate legal action
may be taken, including civil, criminal and injunctive redress.
You agree that monetary damages may not provide a sufficient
remedy to FindCollegeDegreesOnline for violations of these Terms of Use and
you consent to injunctive or other equitable relief for such
violations. You understand and agree that in FindCollegeDegreesOnline’s
sole discretion and for any reason whatsoever, or for no reason,
and without prior notice, FindCollegeDegreesOnline may terminate your access
to the site.
Forums and Public Communication
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other users can submit content for public viewing (“Forum
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completeness, usefulness, integrity, or quality of Forum Content.
You understand and agree that you may be exposed to Forum Content
that is offensive, indecent, or objectionable. Under no circumstances
will FindCollegeDegreesOnline be liable in any way for any Forum Content, including
any errors or omissions in any Forum Content or any loss or
damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Forum
Content submitted via this site.
Registration and Account Security
You represent and warrant that the registration information
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You are solely responsible for the security and confidentiality
of your password and account. Furthermore, you are solely responsible
for any and all activities that occur under your account. You
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of your account or any other breach of security with regard
to your use of the site of which you become aware.
DMCA Notice of Alleged Infringement (“Notice”)
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or—if multiple works are covered by this Notice—you
may provide a representative list of the copyrighted works that
you claim have been infringed.
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email address.
4. Include both of the following statements in the body of the
Notice:
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owner, its agent, or the law (e.g., fair use).
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and, under penalty of perjury, that I am the owner or authorized
to act on behalf of the owner, of the copyright or of an exclusive
right under the copyright that is allegedly infringed.
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Claims of Infringement
FindCollegeDegreesOnline respects the intellectual property
of others and requires that you do the same. In accordance with
the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”), the
text of which may be found on the U.S. Copyright Office site
at http://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf,
FindCollegeDegreesOnline will respond expeditiously to notices
of alleged copyright infringement that are duly reported to
its Designated Copyright Agent identified in the notice below.
FindCollegeDegreesOnline will disable and/or terminate the accounts
of users who are repeat infringers. If you believe your content
has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement,
or your intellectual property rights have been otherwise violated,
please provide FindCollegeDegreesOnline’s Copyright Agent
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General Legal
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THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE, OR ITS SERVER
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IN ADDITION, FindCollegeDegreesOnline, ITS AFFILIATES AND AGENTS MAKE NO WARRANTIES
OR REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR RESULTS OF THE USE OF
THE CONTENT ON THIS SITE OR ON ANY CO-BRANDED SITE. YOU UNDERSTAND
AND AGREE THAT APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO
YOU.
Indemnification
You will defend, indemnify, and hold FindCollegeDegreesOnline, its affiliates
and agents harmless from: (i) your use of and access of the
site; (ii) your violation of any of these Terms of Use; (iii)
your violation of any third-party right including any copyright,
trademark, tradedress, trade secret, or privacy right of content
available on the Site. This defense and indemnification obligation
will survive these Terms of Use and your use of the site.
Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT WILL FindCollegeDegreesOnline OR ITS AFFILIATES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE
FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE
DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, OR USE OF, THIS SITE
OR THE CONTENT OR MATERIALS THEREIN INCLUDING ANY CO-BRANDED
SITE, WHETHER IN A CONTRACT ACTION OR BASED ON NEGLIGENCE, OR
OTHER TORT ACTION, OR ANY OTHER CLAIM WHATSOEVER, EVEN IF FindCollegeDegreesOnline
HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. APPLICABLE
LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OR
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION
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TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF
ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHERWISE,
EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, IN ACCESSING THIS SITE.
Termination
The Terms of Use and/or site may be terminated by FindCollegeDegreesOnline
for any reason (or for no reason) at any time without notice.
In the event of termination, you are no longer authorized to
access the site and all limitations on FindCollegeDegreesOnline’ liability
regarding your use of the site and any Forum Content you post
will survive.
General
These Terms of Use will be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania. Any claim or dispute between you and FindCollegeDegreesOnline
that arises in whole or in part from this site will be decided
exclusively by a court of competent jurisdiction located in
Erie, Pennsylvania. Use of this site is unauthorized in any
jurisdiction that does not give full effect to all provisions
of these Terms of Use, including without limitation this paragraph
and the warranty disclaimers and liability exclusions above.
FindCollegeDegreesOnline has endeavored to comply with all legal
requirements known to it in creating and maintaining this site,
but makes no representation that Materials on this site are
appropriate or available for use in any particular jurisdiction.
Use of this site is unauthorized in any jurisdiction where all
or any portion of this site may violate any legal requirements
and you agree not to access this site in any such jurisdiction.
You are responsible for compliance with applicable laws. Any
use in contravention of this provision or any provision of these
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with the privacy policy located at http://www.findcollegedegreesonline.com/privacy.php
any other legal notice published by FindCollegeDegreesOnline
on this site constitute the entire agreement between you and
FindCollegeDegreesOnline concerning this site. If any provision
of these Terms of Use are deemed invalid by a court of competent
jurisdiction, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will
be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that
most closely matches the intent of the original provision and
the remaining provisions of the Terms of Use shall govern such
use. FindCollegeDegreesOnline’ failure to insist on or
enforce strict performance of any provision of these Terms of
Use will not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right.
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