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17 July, 2008

Terms Effective July 17, 2008

Thank you for visiting this Weblog. This Agreement (the “Terms of Use” or “Usage Agreement”) sets forth the terms and conditions that apply to your access to and use of this Weblog. By using this Weblog, you agree to comply with all of the terms and conditions hereof.

Commenting and posting here, you shall be responsible for protecting the confidentiality of your identity and password(s), if any. We reserve the right to change the terms of this Usage Agreement as we deem appropriate. Such changes, modifications, additions or deletions shall be effective immediately upon posting unless otherwise indicated. We have no duty or obligation to inform prior visitors of this Weblog that changes have been made, regardless of the scope and importance of the changes. We encourage you to periodically check back and review this Usage Agreement so that you always will know what terms and conditions apply to your access or use of this Weblog. Your continued use of our Weblog after such changes are posted will be deemed to constitute your agreement to and acceptance of such changes. This Weblog may change, restrict access to, suspend or discontinue this Weblog, or any portion of this Weblog, at any time. We reserve the right to refuse service, terminate accounts and/or cancel comments or posts at our discretion, including, but not limited to, if we believe that visitor conduct violates applicable law or is harmful to the interests of this Weblog, its parent, affiliates or licensees.

Ownership;
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Certain Restrictions
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Links
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Disclaimer of Warranties;
Limitation of Liability
You understand that there may be delays, omissions, interruptions, inaccuracies, and/or other problems with the information, products, and services published on or promoted over this Weblog, including information, products and services referred to, advertised or promoted on or sold though links on this Weblog. This Weblog and all information, products or services available through this Weblog are provided by us on an “as is” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Neither this Weblog, nor any of its parent, affiliates or licensees warrant that this Weblog will be uninterrupted or error free; nor do they make any warranty as to the results that may be obtained from use of this Weblog, or as to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of content or any information, service or merchandise provided through this Weblog. WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, NEITHER THIS WEBLOG, ITS PARENT, AFFILIATES NOR ITS LICENSEES SHALL HAVE ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS, INACCURACIES, OMISSIONS OR OTHER DEFECTS IN THE INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THIS WEBLOG, OR ANY LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS WEBLOG. THIS WEBLOG ITS PARENT, AFFILIATES AND LICENSEES SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED BY STATUTE OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATIONS WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THIS WEBLOG, ITS PARENT, AFFILIATES OR ITS LICENSEES OR PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE ARISING OUT OF ACCESS TO, OR THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THIS WEBLOG OR ANY CONTENT, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES, INCLUDING OR RESULTING FROM LOST PROFITS OR DATA, WHETHER IN AN ACTION FOR CONTRACT OR TORT, EVEN IF THIS WEBLOG, ITS PARENT, AFFILIATES OR ITS LICENSEES OR PROVIDERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
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Use at Your Own Risk
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Materials Submitted by Other Users
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Data Security
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Data Collection and Use
Use of Communications Services
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Posted Materials
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Copyrights
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Violation of These Terms of Use
We may disclose any information we have about you (including your identity) if we determine that such disclosure is necessary in connection with any investigation or complaint regarding your use of the Weblog, or to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be causing injury to or interference with (either intentionally or unintentionally) our rights or property, or the rights or property of visitors to or users of the Weblog, including our visitors. We reserve the right at all times to disclose any information that we deem necessary to comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process, investigation or governmental request. We also may disclose your information when we determine that applicable law requires or permits such disclosure, including exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection purposes. You acknowledge and agree that we may preserve and store any communication by you with us through the Weblog or any service offered on or through the Weblog, and may also disclose such data if required to do so by law or we determine that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to (1) comply with legal process, (2) enforce this Usage Agreement, (3) respond to claims that any such data violates the rights of others, or (4) protect the rights, property or personal safety of this Weblog, its parent, affiliates, employees, users of or visitors to the Weblog, and the public. Without limiting any other portion of this Terms of Use Agreement, you agree that we may, in our sole discretion and without prior notice, terminate your access to the Weblog and/or block your future access to the Weblog if we determine that you have violated these Terms of Use or other agreements or guidelines which may be associated with your use of the Weblog. You also agree that any violation by you of these Terms of Use will constitute an unlawful and unfair business practice, and will cause irreparable harm to us, for which monetary damages would be inadequate, and you consent to our obtaining any injunctive or equitable relief that we deem necessary or appropriate in such circumstances. These remedies are in addition to any other remedies this Weblog, its parent or affiliates may have at law or in equity.
Questions: If you have further questions that were not addressed in the above policy, please contact us jjackson1327@gmail.com
Miscellaneous
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