Terms  

Effective May 16, 2007

Terms of Use

Dancebubble.com is a social networking utility that connects dancers from all over the world. The Dancebubble.com service and network are operated by Dancebubble.com, Inc. and its corporate affiliates. The services offered by Dancebubble.com include the Dancebubble.com website and any other features, content, or applications offered from time to time by Dancebubble.com.

By using the Dancebubble.com services or website, you agree to be bound by this agreement. All users of the Dancebubble.com website must agree and are legally bound by this agreement. Whether you are a “Visitor” (simply browse through the Dancebubble.com website) or you are a “Member” (a valid registered member of Dancebubble.com). The term “user” refers to all visitors and members. You are only authorized to use and access the Dancebubble.com website if you agree to abide by these terms. If you do not agree to the Dancebubble.com Terms of Use Agreement, you should leave the Dancebubble.com website, and discontinue all access and use of the Dancebubble.com services immediately. This Agreement includes Dancebubble.com's guidelines for acceptable use of the Dancebubble.com services and content posted on the Dancebubble.com website.

This Agreement includes, but is not limited to, your rights, obligations, and restrictions regarding your use of the Dancebubble.com website. Agreeing to the Dancebubble.com Terms of Use Agreement also means that you agree to the Dancebubble.com Privacy Policy and Copyright Policy, those additional terms are hereby incorporated into this Agreement.

Dancebubble.com reserves the right to modify or change this agreement at any time. Dancebubble.com will post any and all changes and the date of modification in this Agreement. You agree to be bound to any and all changes to this agreement when you use the Dancebubble.com services after such modification is posted. By agreeing to these Terms you accept that it is your responsibility to review this Agreement regularly.

ELIGIBILITY.
Membership in the Dancebubble.com Service is void where prohibited. The Dancebubble.com website is intended solely for users over the age of fourteen. Any registration by, use of, or access to the Dancebubble.com website by anyone under the age of fourteen, is unauthorized, unlicensed and in violation of these Terms of Use. By using the Dancebubble.com services or website you represent and warrant that you are 14 or older, and that you agree to abide by all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement You represent and warrant that a) all registration information you submit is truthful, accurate, and complete, b) it is your responsibility to maintain the accuracy of such information, c) it is your responsibility to maintain the security of your password and identification, and d).you are fully responsible for all use of your account and for any actions that take place using your account. Dancebubble.com reserves the right to delete your profile or terminate your membership if we believe you are less than 14 years of age or if we believe your use of the Dancebubble.com website violates any applicable laws or regulations.

FEES.
Dancebubble.com reserves the right to charge for the Dancebubble.com services at any time and to change or modify its fees at any time. If Dancebubble.com terminates your membership or deletes your profile because you have breached the Terms of this Agreement you are not entitled to the refund of any unused portion of subscription and/or other fees.

UNAUTHORIZED COMMERCIAL USE BY MEMBERS
The Dancebubble.com services are not to be used in any way, shape, or form for advertising or any commercial endeavors except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by Dancebubble.com. Illegal and/or unauthorized use of Dancebubble.com Services, including but not limited to, sending unsolicited emails, unauthorized linking, commercial advertisements, affiliate links, and other forms of solicitation will be removed and may result in termination of membership. Appropriate legal action will be taken for any illegal or unauthorized use of the Dancebubble.com Services.

PROPRIETARY RIGHTS; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; LIMITED LICENSE
All content on Dancebubble.com and available through the website, including but not limited to design, text, graphics, logos, pictures, video, information, applications, software, music, sound, and other files, and their arrangement are the proprietary property of Dancebubble.com, Inc, its users or its licensors with all rights reserved. No site content may be modified, copied, distributed, framed, reproduced, displayed, transmitted, or sold, in whole or in part, without Dancebubble.com's written permission. Dancebubble.com does not claim any ownership rights in the text, files, images, photos, videos, sounds, music, or any other materials that are submitted by the Users of the Dancebubble.com Service. After posting Content to Dancebubble.com, you continue to retain all ownership rights in such Content. By publishing or posting any material or content on the Dancebubble.com website or through the Dancebubble.com Services, you hereby grant Dancebubble.com a limited license to use, modify, publicly perform, publicly display, reproduce, and distribute such Content solely on the Dancebubble.com website or through the Dancebubble.com Services. This limited license is non-exclusive(you are free to license your content to anyone else in addition to Dancebubble.com), fully paid, and royalty free(Dancebubble.com is not required to pay you for the use on the Dancebubble.com website of the content you post), sub licensable(we can use our affiliates and subcontractors to provide the Dancebubble.com Services), and worldwide(the Internet and Dancebubble.com Services are available all over the world) . This license is terminated when you remove your Content from Dancebubble.com. You also represent and warrant that you a)own the Content you post on Dancebubble.com or b) otherwise have the right to grant the license set forth above.

USER SUBMITTED CONTENT
Dancebubble.com may or may not monitor the User Submitted Content. All User Submitted Content is the property of the user who submitted it, and Dancebubble.com may or may not monitor all User Submitted Content. Dancebubble.com's policy on PROHIBITED content and activity is the following. Dancebubble.com reserves the right to delete any content that violates the Terms of this Agreement. The following is a partial list of Content/Activity that is illegal, unauthorized, and prohibited; It includes but is not limited to content that is a) offensive and promotes racism, hatred, or physical harm of any kind to any group or individual b) misleading information c) false or untrue information d) advocates harassment of another person or group e) exploits people in any way shape or form f) contains nudity, pornography, or offensive subject matter g) unauthorized solicitation of any kind h) promotes illegal activities of any kind i) unauthorized copyright infringement j) criminal activity of any kind k) advertising to, or solicitation of, any Member to buy or sell products or services l) any and all automated use of the Dancebubble.com Services m) Interfering with, disrupting, or creating an undue burden on the Dancebubble.com Services or network n) impersonating another member or person o) using the account of another member at any time or permitting a third party to use your account at any time p) displaying any type of commercial advertisement on your Dancebubble.com profile q) Using the Dancebubble.com Service in any matter that breaks any and all applicable laws and regulations.

COPYRIGHT POLICY
Dancebubble.com respects the intellectual property rights of others and we prohibit users from uploading, posting, or otherwise transmitting any materials that violate another party's intellectual property rights. You may not post, distribute, or reproduce in any way any copyrighted material, trademarks, or other proprietary information belonging to others without obtaining written consent from the owner of such proprietary rights. If you believe that any material on Dancebubble.com infringes upon any copyright which you own or control please contact us immediately and we will remove it and take appropriate action.

DISCLAIMERS
Dancebubble.com is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information or content posted on the Dancebubble.com website. Profiles created and posted by Users or Members of the Dancebubble.com website may or may not contain links to other websites. Dancebubble.com is not responsible for the content, accuracy or opinions expressed on such websites. Dancebubble.com does not approve or endorse any user-submitted links through the Dancebubble.com Services. When you click these links and are taken outside of Dancebubble.com, you do so at your own risk. Dancebubble.com also takes no responsibility for the goods or services provided by its advertisers. Under no circumstances shall Dancebubble.com be responsible for any loss or damage, including personal injury or death, resulting from use of the Dancebubble.com Services, attendance at a Dancebubble.com event, from any Content posted on or through the Dancebubble.com Services.

LIMITATION ON LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT SHALL DANCEBUBBLE.COM BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFIT DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES, EVEN IF DANCEBUBBLE.COM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY CONTAINED HEREIN, DANCEBUBBLE.COM LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION, WILL AT ALL TIMES BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID, IF ANY, BY YOU TO DANCEBUBBLE.COM FOR THE DANCEBUBBLE.COM SERVICES DURING THE TERM OF MEMBERSHIP.

TERMINATION
Dancebubble.com reserves the right to terminate you membership, delete your profile and erase any and all information that you have posted on the Dancebubble.com website and/or prohibit you from accessing the site for any reason, or for no reason, at any time in its sole discretion, with or without notice.

ARBITRATION
Arbitration under this Agreement shall be conducted by the American Arbitration Association (the "AAA") under its Commercial Arbitration Rules and, in the case of consumer disputes, the AAA's Supplementary Procedures for Consumer Related Disputes ( the "AAA Consumer Rules") (collectively the "AAA Rules"). The location of the arbitration and the allocation of costs and fees for such arbitration shall be determined in accordance with such AAA Rules and shall be subject to the limitations provided for in the AAA Consumer Rules (for consumer disputes). If such costs are determined to be excessive in a consumer dispute, the Company will be responsible for paying all arbitration fees and arbitrator compensation in excess of what is deemed reasonable. The arbitrator's award shall be binding and may be entered as a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction.

OTHER
These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and Dancebubble.com regarding the use of the Site and/or the Service, superseding any prior agreements between you and Dancebubble.com relating to your use of the Site or the Service. The failure of Dancebubble.com to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision in that or any other instance. If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid, the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect. If any provision of these Terms of Use shall be deemed unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed removable from these Terms of Use and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

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