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ByteSize Systems Website Terms
and Conditions of Use
This website, including any subsite
accessible through the homepage (the "Site"),
is published and maintained by subsidiaries,
affiliates, and/or related entities of
BYTESYZE SYSTEMS Inc. ("BSS"). Please
note that when you enter any subsite
accessible through a page of this site, such subsite
may have its own terms and conditions of use which
are specific to such subsite. When you
access, browse, or use this Site you
accept, without limitation or qualification,
the terms and conditions set forth below
and any additional terms and conditions
of use set forth in any subsite.
Your Right to Use the Site and Its
Contents
This Site is only for your personal use. You may
not distribute, exchange, modify, sell, or transmit
anything you copy from this Site, including but not
limited to any text, images, audio, and video, for
any business, commercial, or public purpose. As long
as you comply with the terms of these Terms and Conditions
of Use, BSS grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, temporary, revocable,
limited and personal right to enter, display, and use this Site. You
agree not to interrupt or attempt to interrupt the operation of this Site in
any
way. Framing of the Content of this Site or linking to this Site without the
express permission of BSS is prohibited. If you wish to link to this Site,
please contact us at info@bytesizesystems.com.
Password
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password
used to register for and access your BSS account. You shall be
responsible for all uses of your account, whether or
not authorized by you. You agree to immediately notify BSS of any
unauthorized
use of your account or password. You agree not use your password
for any unauthorized purpose.
Ownership
All materials on this Site, including but not limited
to audio, images, software, text, information, documents, graphics and video
clips (the "Content"), are the property of BSS and its licensors and protected
by copyright under U.S. copyright law, international conventions,
and other copyright laws. You cannot use the Content,
except as specified herein. You agree to follow
all instructions on this Site limiting the way
you may use the Content. There are a number of
proprietary logos, service marks, and trademarks
found on this Site. By making them available on
this Site, BSS is not granting you any license
to utilize those proprietary logos, service marks,
or trademarks. Any unauthorized use of the Content
may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the
laws of privacy and publicity, and civil and criminal
statutes.
When you download any Content
from this Site, you may not remove any
copyright or trademark notices or other
notices that go with it.
Rules for Chatrooms, Bulletin Boards,
and Other User-Supplied Material
This website may have an area which allows you to "chat" or
upload and download materials. When using any of
these areas, you agree not to post, send, transmit,
upload, or otherwise publish through this Site, any
materials that (1) interfere with anyone else's use
of the Site; (2) are abusive, illegal, indecent,
obscene, offensive, or threatening in any way; (3)
encourage anyone to break the law; (4) violate anyone's
copyright or other property right; (5) interfere
with the privacy of any other user; (6) contain a
virus or any other harmful component; or (7) contain
false or misleading statements of fact or descriptions
of the origin of the material or the communication.
You agree to comply with any additional terms which
are referred to on this Site or any subsite within
the website.
Responsibility for User's Material
You are prohibited from posting or transmitting any
incomplete, false or inaccurate biographical information, or any defamatory,
libelous, obscene, pornographic, profane, threatening, or unlawful material
or any
material
that could constitute or encourage conduct that
would be considered a criminal offense or give
rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any
law. Although BSS may from time to time monitor
or review bulletin boards, chatrooms, discussions,
postings, transmissions, and the like on the Site,
BSS is under no obligation to do so and assumes
no liability or responsibility arising from the
contents of any such communications or for any
defamation, error, inaccuracy, libel, obscenity,
or profanity contained in any such communication.
BSS may change, edit, or remove any user material
or conversations that are illegal, indecent, obscene,
or offensive, or that violate BSS's policies in
any way. BSS will fully cooperate with any law
enforcement authorities or court order requesting
or directing BSS to disclose the identity of anyone
posting such materials. BSS does not represent or guarantee the truthfulness,
accuracy or reliability of any communication posted by users or any other
user supplied material, or endorse the opinions expressed by users. You acknowledge
that any reliance on material posted by other users will be at your own risk.
BSS's Rights to User's Material
If you send any communications or materials to the
Site by electronic mail or otherwise, including
any comments, data, questions, suggestions, or
the like, all such communications are, and will
be treated as, non-confidential and non-proprietary.
Thus, you give up any claim that any use of such
material by BSS violates any of your rights including
moral rights, privacy rights, proprietary or other
property rights, publicity rights, rights to credit
for material or ideas, or any other right, including
the right to approve the way BSS uses such material.
You acknowledge and agree that any material submitted to this
Site by you may be adapted, broadcast, changed, copied,
disclosed, licensed, performed, posted,
published, sold, transmitted, or used
by BSS anywhere in the world, in any
medium, forever. Furthermore, you agree that BSS is
free to use, without any compensation
to you, any concepts, ideas, know-how,
or techniques contained in any communication
you send to the Site for any purpose
whatsoever, including but not limited
to developing, manufacturing, and marketing
products using such information. However,
you agree and understand that BSS is
not obligated to use any such ideas or
materials, and you have no rights to
compel such use.
Transmitted Material
Internet transmissions are never completely private
or secure. You understand that any message or information
you send to this Site may be read or intercepted
by others, unless there is a special notice that
a particular message (for example, credit card
information) is encrypted (sent in code). Sending
a message to BSS does not cause BSS to have any
special responsibility to you.
Links
This website may contain links to other Internet
sites on the World Wide Web. BSS provides such
links for your convenience only, and is not responsible
for, nor does it make any representation whatsoever regarding, the content
or accuracy of materials or information on any website linked to or from
this Site or the availability of such third party websites. Links from this
Site to any other website do not mean that BSS approves of, endorses, or
recommends that website. BSS disclaims all warranties,
express or implied, as to the accuracy, legality,
reliability, or validity of any content on any
other website. If you decide to access linked third party websites, you do
so at your own risk.
Contests
This Site may contain contests that offer prizes
or that require you to send in material or information
about yourself. Each contest has its own rules,
which you must read and agree to before you may
enter.
Rules for Kids (Under Age 16)
If you are under 16, you should ask your parents
or a guardian before you:
- E-mail the Site, or ask us to e-mail
anything to you
- Send in any information
- Enter any contest or game that requires
information about you or offers a prize
- Join any club or group
- Post any information on any bulletin
board or enter any chatroom or
- Buy anything online
Availability of Products and Services
The products and services displayed on the Site may
not be available for purchase in your particular
country or locality. The reference to such products
and services on the Site does not imply or warrant
that these products or services will be available
at any time in your particular location. You should
check with your local BSS authorized representative
for the availability of specific products and services
in your area.
Return Policy
Software products available through the Site are for
purchase as downloads. Once purchased as a download,
software products are not returnable. All sales are
final.
BSS's Right to Change These Terms
and Conditions of Use or Content on
the Site
BSS may add to, change, or remove any part of these
Terms and Conditions of Use at any time, without
notice. Any changes to these Terms and Conditions
of Use or any terms posted on this Site apply as
soon as they are posted. By continuing to use this
Site after any changes are posted, you are indicating
your acceptance of those changes. BSS may add, change,
discontinue, remove, or suspend any other Content
posted on this Site, including, without limitations, features and specifications
of products described or depicted on the Site, temporarily
or permanently, at any time, without notice and without
liability to you.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold BSS and
all of its agents, directors, employees, information
providers, licensors and licensees, officers, and
parent (collectively, "Indemnified Parties"), harmless
from and against any and all liability and costs
(including, without limitation, attorneys' fees
and costs), incurred by the Indemnified Parties
in connection with any claim arising out of any
breach by you of these Terms and Conditions of
Use or the foregoing representations, warranties,
and covenants. You will cooperate as fully as reasonably
required in BSS's defense of any claim. BSS reserves
the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive
defense and control of any matter otherwise subject
to indemnification by you and you shall not in
any event settle any matter without the prior written
consent of BSS.
Disclaimer of Warranties and Damages;
Limitation of Liability
YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THIS SITE
(INCLUDING ALL CONTENT AND FUNCTIONS MADE AVAILABLE
ON OR ACCESSED THROUGH THIS SITE) IS PROVIDED "AS
IS." TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW, WITH
REGARD TO THE CONTENT ON THIS SITE, BSS MAKES NO
REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,
(1) FOR THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, CURRENCY, MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF ANY
CONTENT PUBLISHED ON OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SITE;
(2) THAT THE SITE AND THE SERVER THAT MAKES THIS SITE AVAILABLE
ARE FREE OF VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJAN HORSES, SPYWARE, MALWARE OR ANY OTHER
COMPONENTS THAT MAY INFECT, HARM, OR CAUSE DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT
OR ANY OTHER PROPERTY WHEN YOU ACCESS, BROWSE, DOWNLOAD
FROM, OR OTHERWISE USE THE SITE.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING BUT
NOT LIMITED TO BSS'S NEGLIGENCE, SHALL
BSS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL,
DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE,
OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFIT,
LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR OTHER PECUNIARY OR ECONOMIC LOSS
RELATED TO (A) THE USE OF, (B) THE INABILITY TO USE, OR (C) ERRORS
OR OMISSIONS
IN
THE
SITE OR THE CONTENTS
AND FUNCTIONS OF THIS SITE, EVEN IF BSS
OR AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE THEREOF
HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW
THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CONSEQUENTIAL
OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION
OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN
NO EVENT SHALL BSS'S TOTAL LIABILITY
TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES
OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE
OR OTHERWISE) EXCEED $100.00.
General Provisions
These Terms and Conditions of Use and any additional
terms posted on this Site together constitute the
entire agreement between BSS and you with respect
to your use of this Site. Any cause of action you
may have with respect to your use of this Site
must be commenced within one (1) year after the
claim or cause of action arises. If for any reason
a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision
of these Terms and Conditions of Use, or portion
thereof, to be unenforceable, that provision shall
be enforced to the maximum extent permissible so
as to effect the intent of this agreement, and
the remainder of these Terms and Conditions of
Use shall continue in full force and effect. These
Terms and Conditions of Use shall be governed by
and construed in accordance with the laws of the
State of Wisconsin, United States of America, without
reference to its conflicts of law rules.
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