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Terms and Conditions

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE (the 'Site'). This Site at TEENFAZE.COM is fully controlled and operated by Creative 7 Productions LLC. By accessing and using this Site, you are hereby agreeing to be legally bound by the terms and conditions of TEENFAZE.COM. If you do not agree with all of the following terms and conditions, please do not use this Site.

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify or otherwise alter these terms and conditions at any time. Such changes and/or modifications shall become effective immediately upon the posting thereof. Please review the terms and conditions periodically. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes and/or modifications will constitute your acceptance of the revised terms and conditions. For your information, this page was last updated on March 10, 2009.


OWNERSHIP OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All site software, design, text, images, photographs, illustrations, audio clips, video clips, artwork, graphic material, or other copyrightable elements, and the selection and arrangements thereof, and trademarks, service marks and trade names (the 'Material') are the property of TEENFAZE.COM and/or its subsidiaries, affiliates, assigns, licensors or other respective owners and are protected, without limitation, pursuant to U.S. and foreign copyright and trademark laws. TEENFAZE.COM hereby grants you a personal, non-exclusive, non-assignable and non-transferable license to use and display, for noncommercial and personal use only, one copy of any material and/or software that you may download from this Site, including, without limitation, any files, codes, audio or images incorporated in or generated by the software, provided that you maintain all copyright and other notices contained in such Material. You agree not to reproduce, modify, create derivative works from, display, perform, publish, distribute, disseminate, broadcast or circulate any Material to any third party (including, without limitation, the display and distribution of the Material via a third party website) without the express prior written consent of TEENFAZE.COM. Use of TEENFAZE.COM and/or its licensors' Material is only permitted with their express written permission. You further agree that you will not disassemble, decompile, reverse engineer or otherwise modify the Material. Any unauthorized or prohibited use may subject the offender to civil liability and criminal prosecution under applicable federal and state laws.

ELIGIBILITY OF REGISTERED USERS

In order to enjoy certain of the interactive services on TEENFAZE.COM, we may require users to register as a member. Registration and these services are only available to users thirteen (13) years or older and we reserve the right to terminate any registration we believe was registered by someone under thirteen (13) years of age. By registering, you represent and warrant to us that (a) all registration information you submit is truthful and accurate; (b) you will maintain the accuracy of such information; and (c) that you are thirteen (13) years of age or older. You are solely responsible for any and all use of your account and for keeping your registration information current and confidential, and you agree to notify us immediately if you suspect any unauthorized use of your account.
To learn how we may use the information we collect during the registration process, please read our Privacy Policy.

MESSAGE BOARDS AND OTHER POSTINGS

To the extent that portions of this Site provide users an opportunity to submit, post, and exchange ideas, information and other material (the 'Postings') and their online user names (the 'User Names'), please be advised that Postings do not necessarily reflect the views of TEENFAZE.COM. In no event shall TEENFAZE.COM assume or have any responsibility or liability for any Postings or User Names or for any claims, damages or losses resulting from their use and/or appearance on this Site. You hereby represent and warrant that you have all necessary rights in and to all Postings and User Names you provide and all information they contain and that such Postings and User Names shall not infringe any proprietary or other rights of third parties or contain any libelous, tortious, or otherwise unlawful information.

By submitting a Posting, you hereby authorize TEENFAZE.COM to use, and authorize others to use, your Postings and User Names in whole or in part, throughout the universe in perpetuity in any and all media, now known or hereafter devised, alone, or together or as part of other material of any kind or nature, including without limitation commercial use on and advertising and promotion of the Site. Without limiting the foregoing, TEENFAZE.COM will have the right to use and change the Postings in any manner, either with or without the User Name, that TEENFAZE.COM may determine. Notwithstanding the foregoing, TEENFAZE.COM will have no obligation to use the Postings or the User Names. Additionally, TEENFAZE.COM may sweep its message boards and Postings regularly in its sole discretion. Please be advised that in no event shall TEENFAZE.COM assume or have any responsibility or liability for the manner in which the Posting is exploited or for any claim, damages or losses resulting from their use and/or appearance on TEENFAZE.COM, affiliated television program services or elsewhere.


TEENFAZE.COM does not allow, and you agree not to provide, any Postings which contain:

• Private or personal information which might identify a user
• Profanity or obscenities
• Personal attacks on other individuals
• Slanderous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, threatening and harassing comments; and/or
• Other information that TEENFAZE.COM deems in its sole discretion to be inappropriate for this Site.

The activities and message boards may be used by visitors to our site for noncommercial purposes only. Users may not post any information intended to promote and/or generate revenue for any third party business activity. Although TEENFAZE.COM regularly monitors the content posted on this Site, we cannot be responsible for the views or opinions expressed by third parties. Nonetheless, TEENFAZE.COM will make every effort to ensure that the activities message boards best serve the interests of all users and, therefore, TEENFAZE.COM reserves the right to refuse to post, edit, or delete messages that contain any of the above referenced elements, as well as revoke the privileges of users who do not comply with such rules.

CONTESTS, SWEEPSTAKES AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

TEENFAZE.COM provides Rules of Participation for certain activities on this Site including, without limitation, contests and sweepstakes conducted by TEENFAZE.COM and those in conjunction with third parties. This Agreement is incorporated by reference to the specific Rules of Participation which appear in connection with information about a particular activity. To the extent that any conflict exists between this Agreement and specific Rules of Participation, the Rules of Participation for the activity in which you choose to participate shall govern.

USERS UNDER 13

If you are under the age of 13, you MUST ask your parents for permission before sending any personal information to us or to anyone else on Teenfaze.com. We do not sell or rent personal account information about any of our users without prior consent.

The United States Children's Online Privacy Protection Act went into effect on April 21st, 2000. This act requires all web sites to obtain written permission from your parents before you can participate on Teenfaze.com, create an account or any other profile, messaging or blogging areas. Your parents need to sign this form before you can have full access to Teenfaze.com. For more information about COPPA and Teenfaze.com's compliance information, read our F.A.Q. or email info@teenfaze.com

NOTICE: Visit www.ftc.gov/privacy for information from the Federal Trade Commission about protecting children’s privacy online.

Visit www.OnGuardOnline.gov for social networking safety tips for parents and youth

DISCLAIMER AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

THIS SITE AND ALL MATERIALS CONTAINED ON IT ARE DISTRIBUTED AND TRANSMITTED ON AN 'AS IS' AND 'AS AVAILABLE' BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TEENFAZE.COM is not responsible or liable for any infections or contamination of your system, or delays, inaccuracies, errors, or omissions arising out of your use of this Site or with respect to the information and material contained on this Site. The entire risk as to the quality, accuracy, adequacy, completeness, correctness and validity of any material rests with you. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, TEENFAZE.COM, ITS PARENT(S), AFFILIATES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, LICENSORS, REPRESENTATIVES, AND THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS TO THE SITE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, COMPENSATORY, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, THAT MAY RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE MATERIALS CONTAINED ON THIS SITE WHETHER THE MATERIAL IS PROVIDED OR OTHERWISE SUPPLIED BY TEENFAZE.COM OR ANY THIRD PARTY. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in no event shall TEENFAZE.COM’s liability to you for any and all claims, damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing this Site.

THIRD PARTY HYPERLINKS

The appearance of external hyperlinks and/or banners generated by third parties does not constitute endorsement by TEENFAZE.COM, its parent(s), subsidiaries and/or affiliates, of the opinions or views expressed by these third party websites and TEENFAZE.COM does not verify, endorse, or take responsibility for the accuracy, currency, completeness or quality of the content contained at these sites. Furthermore, TEENFAZE.COM is not responsible for the quality or delivery of the products or services offered, accessed, obtained by or advertised at such sites. As such, neither TEENFAZE.COM nor its subsidiaries and affiliates will be responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of such information contained in these sites. Finally, TEENFAZE.COM will under no circumstances be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or special loss or other damage, whether arising from negligence, breach of contract, defamation, infringement of copyright or other intellectual property rights, caused by the exhibition, distribution or exploitation of any information or content contained within these third party hyperlinked sites.

CONFIDENTIALITY OF CODES, PASSWORDS AND INFORMATION

You agree to treat as strictly private and confidential any user ID and related password which you may have received relevant to this web site and all information to which you have access through password-protected areas and will not cause or permit any such information to be communicated, copied or otherwise divulged to any other person whatsoever. You are solely responsible for the security of your password.

INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless, 'TEENFAZE', its parent(s), affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, representatives, and third party providers to the Site from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation of this agreement by you. TEENFAZE.COM reserves the right to assume, at its sole expense, the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will fully cooperate with TEENFAZE.COM in asserting any available defenses.

ADVICE LOUNGE DISCLAIMER

TEENFAZE.COM or the hosts of Advice Lounge are not professional counselors, therapists, or advisors. The responses to your situations, if they are used in an episode of Advice Lounge are purely for entertainment purposes only. The information at TEENFAZE.COM is not intended to replace the attention or advice of a professional counselor, therapist, or advisor. Any person who wishes to pursue a course and/or action for their situation upon which they’ve asked for advice, should always consider consulting a qualified professional. None of the information or statements from TEENFAZE.COM and/or the hosts of Advice Lounge is to be used in place of advice from a mental heath or medical professional. By submitting your question to possibly be reviewed on the Advice Lounge Episode, you are releasing TEENFAZE.COM from all liability for addressing your situation on TEENFAZE.COM. All visitors must evaluate the information at this site for their own purposes.

MISCELLANEOUS

If you are a minor, you must have your parent or guardian read and agree to these Terms of Use prior to you using any of the services provided by TEENFAZE.COM. If you are a minor, you may not use the services of this site without the permission of your parent or guardian.

These Terms of Use will apply each and every time you access this web site. The owner and publisher of this site reserve the right to issue revisions to these Terms of Use by publishing a revised version of this document on this site: that version will then apply to all use by you following the date of publication. Each viewing and access of information by you of any element of this site will be a separate, discrete transaction based on the then prevailing terms. You are urged to read this document each and every time you return to this web site.

These Terms of Use shall be governed by, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of California, as it is applied to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within such jurisdiction.

To the extent you have in any manner violated or threatened to violate any intellectual property rights relevant to elements published on this site, the intellectual property owners of said rights may seek injunctive or other appropriate relief in any state or federal court in the State of California and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in such courts. You hereby agree that should you be found liable for any infringement of any intellectual property right, right of privacy, right of publicity, "spam" related email violations of code, regulation or law, or any civil or regulatory violation of any nature, you will pay for all attorney's fees accrued by the party(s) who has brought any such action against you.

VIOLATIONS

Please report any violations of this Terms Of Use to Creative 7 Productions, LLC at the following address:
PO Box 220
Canoga Park, CA
91305


 


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