Website Terms
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The Headline Group LLC (“The Headline Group”) operates this Site to provide online
access to information about The Headline Group and the products, services, and opportunities
we provide (the “Service”). By accessing and using this Site, you agree to each
of the terms and conditions set forth herein (“Terms of Use”). Additional terms
and conditions applicable to specific areas of this Site or to particular content
or transactions are also posted in particular areas of the Site and, together with
these Terms of Use, govern your use of those areas, content or transactions. These
Terms of Use, together with applicable additional terms and conditions, are referred
to as this “Agreement.” The Headline Group reserves the right to modify this Agreement
at any time without giving you prior notice. Your use of the Site following any
such modification constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by the Agreement
as modified. The last date these Terms of Use were revised is set forth below.
- Use of Site You may use the Service, the Site, and the information, writings, images
and/or other works that you see, hear or otherwise experience on the Site (singly
or collectively, the “Content”) solely for your non-commercial, personal purposes
and/or to learn about The Headline Group products and services. No right, title
or interest in any Content is transferred to you, whether as a result of downloading
such Content or otherwise. The Headline Group reserves complete title and full intellectual
property rights in all Content. Except as expressly authorized by this Agreement,
you may not use, alter, copy, distribute, transmit, or derive another work from
any Content obtained from the Site or the Service, except as expressly permitted
by the Terms of Use.
- Copyright The Site and the Content are protected by U.S. and/or foreign copyright
laws, and belong to The Headline Group or its partners, affiliates, contributors
or third parties. The copyrights in the Content are owned by The Headline Group
or other copyright owners who have authorized their use on the Site. You may download
and reprint Content for non-commercial, non-public, personal use only (If you are
browsing this Site as an employee or member of any business or organization, you
may download and reprint Content only for educational or other non-commercial purposes
within your business or organization, except as otherwise permitted by The Headline
Group, for example in certain password-restricted areas of the Site and in our Frequently
Asked Questions). With the exception of the Sample Images, you may not manipulate
or alter in any way images or other Content on the Site.
- Trademarks You are prohibited from using any of the marks or logos appearing throughout
the Site without permission from the trademark owner, except as permitted by applicable
law.
- Links to Third-Party Web Sites Links on the Site to third party web sites or information
are provided solely as a convenience to you. If you use these links, you will leave
the Site. Such links do not constitute or imply an endorsement, sponsorship, or
recommendation by The Headline Group of the third party, the third-party web site,
or the information contained therein. The Headline Group is not responsible for
the availability of any such web sites. The Headline Group is not responsible or
liable for any such web site or the content thereon. If you use the links to the
web sites of The Headline Group affiliates or service providers, you will leave
the Site, and will be subject to the terms of use and privacy policy applicable
to those web sites.
- Linking to this Site If you would like to link to the Site, you must follow The
Headline Group’s link guidelines. Unless specifically authorized by The Headline
Group, you may not connect “deep links” to the Site, i.e, create links to this site
that bypass the home page or other parts of the Site. You may not mirror or frame
the home page or any other pages of this Site on any other web site or web page.
- Downloading Files The Headline Group cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that
files available for downloading through the Site will be free of infection by software
viruses or other harmful computer code, files or programs.
- Software Any software available for download via the Site is the copyrighted work
of The Headline Group and/or its licensors. Use of such software is governed by
the terms of the end user license agreement that accompanies or is included with
the software. Downloading, installing, and/or using any such software indicates
your acceptance of the terms of the end user license agreement.
- Disclaimer of Warranties The Headline Group MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
REPRESENTATIONS OR ENDORSEMENTS WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE SITE, THE SERVICE
OR THE CONTENT. The Headline Group EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND,
EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT,
WITH REGARD TO THE SITE, THE SERVICE, THE CONTENT, AND ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE FURNISHED
OR TO BE FURNISHED VIA THE SITE. The Headline Group DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS
PERFORMED BY THE SITE OR THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE,
OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE SITE OR THE SERVICE WILL BE CORRECTED. The Headline Group
DOES NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE CONTENT, OR THAT ANY ERRORS
IN THE CONTENT WILL BE CORRECTED. THE SITE, THE SERVICE AND THE CONTENT ARE PROVIDED
ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS.
- Limitation of Liability IN NO EVENT WILL The Headline Group BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES
WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,
SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY OR OTHER INDIRECT DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF (I) THE USE OF OR INABILITY
TO USE THE SITE, THE SERVICE, OR THE CONTENT, (II) ANY TRANSACTION CONDUCTED THROUGH
OR FACILITATED BY THE SITE; (III) ANY CLAIM ATTRIBUTABLE TO ERRORS, OMISSIONS, OR
OTHER INACCURACIES IN THE SITE, THE SERVICE AND/OR THE CONTENT, (IV) UNAUTHORIZED
ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA, OR (V) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING
TO THE SITE, THE SERVICE, OR THE CONTENT, EVEN IF The Headline Group HAS BEEN ADVISED
OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THE SITE, THE SERVICE,
THE CONTENT, OR WITH THE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE
USING THE SITE. BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH STATES, The Headline Group’S LIABILITY IS LIMITED
AND WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BUT SHALL,
IN NO EVENT, EXCEED $100.00.
- Indemnification You understand and agree that you are personally responsible for
your behavior on the Site. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless The
Headline Group, its parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliated companies, joint
venturers, business partners, licensors, employees, agents, and any third-party
information providers to the Service from and against all claims, losses, expenses,
damages and costs (including, but not limited to, direct, incidental, consequential,
exemplary and indirect damages), and reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from
or arising out of your use, misuse, or inability to use the Site, the Service, or
the Content, or any violation by you of this Agreement.
- Privacy Click here to see The Headline Group's Privacy Policy.
- User Conduct You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes. You agree not to
take any action that might compromise the security of the Site, render the Site
inaccessible to others or otherwise cause damage to the Site or the Content. You
agree not to add to, subtract from, or otherwise modify the Content, or to attempt
to access any Content that is not intended for you. You agree not to use the Site
in any manner that might interfere with the rights of third parties.
- Unsolicited Idea Submission Policy. The Headline Group or any of its employees do
not accept or consider unsolicited ideas, including ideas for new advertising campaigns,
marketing strategies, new or improved products, technologies, services, processes,
materials, or new product names. We have found this policy necessary in order to
avoid misunderstandings should The Headline Group’s business activities bear coincidental
similarities with one or more of the thousands of unsolicited ideas offered to us.
Please do not send your unsolicited ideas to The Headline Group or anyone at The
Headline Group. If, in spite of our request that you not send us your ideas, you
still send them, then regardless of what your posting, email, letter, or other transmission
may say, (1) your idea will automatically become the property of The Headline Group,
without any compensation to you; (2) The Headline Group will have no obligation
to return your idea to you or respond to you in any way; (3) The Headline Group
will have no obligation to keep your idea confidential; and (4) The Headline Group
may use your idea for any purpose whatsoever, including giving your idea to others.
However, The Headline Group does welcome feedback regarding many areas of The Headline
Group’s existing businesses that will help satisfy customer’s needs, and feedback
can be provided through the many listed contact areas on the Site. Any feedback
you provide shall be deemed a Submission under the terms in the User Supplied Information
section above.
- User Supplied Information The Headline Group does not want to receive confidential
or proprietary information from you via the Site. You agree that any material, information,
or data you transmit to us or post to the Site (each a “Submission or collectively
“Submissions”) will be considered non confidential and non proprietary. For all
Submissions, (1) you guarantee to us that you have the legal right to post the Submission
and that it will not violate any law or the rights of any person or entity, and
(2) you give The Headline Group the royalty-free, irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide
right to use, distribute, display and create derivative works from the Submission,
in any and all media, in any manner, in whole or in part, without any restriction
or responsibilities to you.
- Password Security If you register to become a The Headline Group member, you are
responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your member identification and
password information, and for restricting access to your computer. You agree to
accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your member identification
and password.
- General Provisions
- Entire Agreement/No Waiver. These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement of
the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof. No waiver by The Headline
Group of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding
or subsequent breach or default.
- Correction of Errors and Inaccuracies. The Content may contain typographical errors
or other errors or inaccuracies and may not be complete or current. The Headline
Group therefore reserves the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions
and to change or update the Content at any time without prior notice. The Headline
Group does not, however, guarantee that any errors, inaccuracies or omissions will
be corrected.
- Enforcement/ Choice of Law/ Choice of Forum. If any part of this Agreement is determined
by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, it will not
impact any other provision of this Agreement, all of which will remain in full force
and effect. Any and all disputes relating to this Agreement, The Headline Group’s
Privacy Policy, your use of the Site, any other The Headline Group web site, the
Service, or the Content are governed by, and will be interpreted in accordance with,
the laws of the State of New York, without regard to any conflict of laws provisions.
- Claims of Copyright Infringement. Pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section
512(c)(2), notifications of claimed copyright infringement should be sent to Service
Provider's Designated Agent. See our Notice and Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright
Infringement © Copyright 2009 The Headline Group. All rights reserved.
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