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PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE
ICOULDBE.ORG WEBSITE. By using the pages on this website, you agree to abide
by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these terms of use,
please do not use the icouldbe.org website. We reserve the right, at our
discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these terms at any
time. Please check these terms periodically for changes. Your continued use
of this website subsequent to the posting of these changes to these terms
will signify your acceptance of these changes.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall we
be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential
damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the
icouldbe.org website, even if we have been advised of the possibility of
such damages. In no event shall our total liability to you for all damages,
losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort (including, but not
limited to, negligence) or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by you, if any,
for accessing this site. icouldbe.org does not guarantee that all members
(e-mentors and/or mentees) will actively be using the website
INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold icouldbe.org harmless from and
against any and all third-party claims, damages, costs and expenses,
including attorneys' fees, arising from or related to your use of the
site and which are caused by your violation of or failure to comply
with any applicable federal, state, or local law or regulation or
any published policy or rule of icouldbe.org, except to the extent
caused by icouldbe.org.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
These Terms and Conditions will be governed and be interpreted pursuant to
the laws of the State of New York. You expressly agree that the exclusive
jurisdiction for any claim or action arising out of or relating to these
Terms and Conditions or your use of this website shall be filed only in the
federal courts located in New York. If any part of these Terms and
Conditions is unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that part will be deemed
severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any
remaining provisions. Possible evidence of use of this site for illegal
purposes will be provided to law enforcement authorities. This is the entire
agreement between the parties relating to the use of this website.
icouldbe.org can revise these Terms and Conditions at any time by updating
this posting.
icouldbe.org (the "Service") is an online service for youths and adults.
Adults must be 18 years of age or older. Teens/Mentees must be at least 13
years of age and not older than 19 years of age. icouldbe.org is owned and
operated by icouldbe.org inc., whose address is 25 East 21st Street, 6th floor, New York, NY 10010, USA
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This is a legal agreement ("Agreement") between you and icouldbe.org inc.
Please read the Agreement carefully before registering for the icouldbe.org
Service. By registering for the icouldbe.org Service, you become a member of
the Service (a "Member"), and you agree to be bound by the terms and
conditions of this Agreement (the "Standards") for as long as you continue
to be a Member. As used in the agreement the terms "we", "us" and "our"
refer to icouldbe.org inc.
We tolerate only mutual respect.
We welcome people of all races, religions, genders, national origins and
points of view. We do not tolerate expressions of bigotry, hatred,
harassment or abuse, nor will we tolerate threats of harm to anyone.
Because we encourage discussion and exchange of career development and
management topics only, we do not allow threatening, defamatory, abusive or
tasteless statements. For the same reasons, we do not allow sexually
explicit material in conversations. In addition, we do not support, suggest
or encourage interaction between Members for improper or illegal purposes.
And we do not allow Members to give personal identifying information or
passwords to any other Members.
We allow only legal actions.
You may not use the Service to distribute unauthorized copies of copyrighted
material, including photos, artwork, text, recordings, designs or computer
programs. In addition, we do not allow the trading or swapping of images
that are sexually explicit, obscene or vulgar.
All information the member is told about another member is confidential and
sharing that information with others may be a violation of the law, with the
exceptions of reports of physical, sexual, emotional abuse and other
life-threatening situations.
We reserve the right to release information to the proper authorities,
because of a violation of our standards or because of unlawful acts, if the
information is subpoenaed, and if we deem it necessary and/or appropriate.
We cannot guarantee the content of comments that you will receive while you
are online. Other people’s comments may be offensive, harmful or inaccurate.
icouldbe.org claims no responsibility for users’ remarks.
We do not allow unauthorized commercial actions.
We encourage communication between our members, but posting or transmitting
of unauthorized or unsolicited advertising, promotional materials, or any
other forms of solicitation to other members of icouldbe.org, except in those
areas that may be designated for such a purpose, is not allowed.
For the protection of the teens that use the Service, communications via
this Service are monitored and no member (teen or mentor) should assume a
right to privacy.
You will uphold our Standards.
THE SERVICE DOES NOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR USEFULNESS OF
ANY INFORMATION ON THE SERVICE AND NEITHER ADOPTS NOR ENDORSES NOR IS
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY OPINION, ADVICE, OR
STATEMENT MADE BY PARTIES OTHER THAN THE SERVICE.
WARNING - PLEASE READ THIS: It is possible that other members or Members
(including unauthorized Members, or "hackers") may post or transmit
offensive or obscene materials on the Service and that you may be
involuntarily exposed to such offensive and obscene materials. It also is
remotely possible for others to obtain personal information about you due to
your use of the Service, and that the recipient may use such information to
harass or injure you. The Service is not responsible for the use of any
personal information that you disclose on the Service. Please carefully
select the type of information that you post on the Service or release to
others.
THE SERVICE SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMOVE ANY MATERIAL POSTED IN THE PUBLIC
AREAS OF THE SERVICE THAT IN ITS SOLE OPINION VIOLATES, OR IS ALLEGED TO
VIOLATE, THE LAW OR THIS AGREEMENT. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS RIGHT OF THE
SERVICE, YOU REMAIN SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENT OF THE MATERIALS YOU
POST IN THE PUBLIC AREAS OF THE SERVICE AND IN YOUR PRIVATE E-MAIL MESSAGES.
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS: The Service contains information which is proprietary to
Us and Our members and Members. The Service owns and retains other
proprietary rights in the Service. The Service contains the copyrighted
material and trademarks of the Service. We invoke full copyright protection
over these materials.
COMPLAINTS: To resolve a complaint regarding the Service, you should first
contact icouldbe.org Customer Support via email: info@icouldbe.org or by mail:
icouldbe.org inc. 25 East 21st Street, 6th floor New York, NY 10010
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY: THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND
GRANTS NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. THE SERVICE
SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THIS
SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. THE SERVICE DISCLAIMS LIABILITY
FOR, AND NO WARRANTY IS MADE WITH RESPECT TO, CONNECTIVITY AND AVAILABILITY.
TERMINATION
The terms are effective until terminated by either party. You may terminate
these terms at any time by discontinuing use of icouldbe.org websites and
destroying all Materials obtained from any and all such websites and all
related documentation and all copies and installations thereof, whether made
under these terms and conditions or otherwise. Your access to icouldbe.org
may be terminated immediately without notice from us if in our sole
discretion you fail to comply with any term or provision of these terms.
Upon termination, you must cease use of the icouldbe.org website and destroy
all Materials obtained from such site and all copies thereof, whether made
under these terms and conditions or otherwise.
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