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Pressmania End User Terms &
Conditions of Use
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Definition of Terms
The following document is a legal and binding contractual agreement between
Pressmania hereinafter referred to as “Pressmania”, and you the user,
hereinafter known as “The User” or “User” as it pertains to the collection of
services which Pressmania.com (“The Website”) provides including (but not
limited to) classified ads, online community services, and other online
resources hereinafter referred to as “Our Services”
By using our services in any way, the user agrees to comply fully with these
terms & conditions. Should any part of this agreement be deemed
unenforceable by Canadian Federal, Provincial, or Municipal law, the rest of
the agreement shall remain enforceable.
Pressmania.com reserves the right to alter this document at its
discretion. Any changes will be reflected online at the following
address:
http://www.pressmania.com/Lang/en-US/terms.htm
Further, the user also agrees to abide by any additional guidelines, terms,
policies, and conditions set forth by using any of the website’s additional
services.
If any part or section of this document is objectionable to the user in any way,
the user is unauthorized to use our service in any form or capacity.
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User’s Registration Obligations
The User must be at least thirteen (13) years old to register for and use
our Services. In consideration of use of our Services, The User agrees to: (a)
provide true, accurate, current, and complete information about The User as
prompted by the registration form; and (b) to maintain and update this
information to keep it true, accurate, current, and complete. If any
information provided by The User ("Registration Data") is untrue,
inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, Pressmania reserves the right to
terminate The User's account and refuse any and all current and/or future use
of our services.
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Conduct
As a user you agree not to post, email, or otherwise make available content
which meet the following criteria:
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illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, pornographic,
libelous, invasive of another's privacy, or harms minors in any way;
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discriminatory on the basis religion, gender, sexual orientation, race,
ethnicity, age, or disability toward an individual or group of individuals.
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impersonates any person or entity, including, but not limited to, a Pressmania
employee, or falsely states or otherwise misrepresents your affiliation with a
person or entity.
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includes personal information about another person without that person's
explicit written consent.
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false, deceptive, misleading, deceitful, misinformative.
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infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary
rights of any party, or content that you do not have a right to make available
under any law or under contractual relationships.
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constitutes or contains any form of advertising or solicitation if (1) posted
in areas of PRESSMANIA which are not designated for such purposes; or (2)
emailed to Pressmania users who have requested not to be contacted about other
services, products or commercial interests.
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that advertises any illegal services or the sale of any items the sale of which
is prohibited or restricted by applicable law, including without limitation
items the sale of which is prohibited or regulated by Canadian law
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that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs
designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer
software or hardware or telecommunications equipment
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that disrupts the normal flow of dialogue with an excessive number of messages
(flooding attack) to our service, or that otherwise negatively affects other
users' ability to use our service
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that employs misleading email addresses, or forged headers or otherwise
manipulated identifiers in order to disguise the origin of content transmitted
through our service.
In addition, the user also agrees not to:
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contact anyone who has asked not to be contacted
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engage in harassing or stalking behaviour or activities
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collect personal data about other users for commercial or unlawful purposes
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use automated means, including spiders, robots, crawlers, data mining tools, or
the like to download data from our service - exception is made for internet
search engines (e.g. Google, Yahoo)
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post otherwise irrelevant content repeatedly or post the same or similar
content or otherwise impose an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on
our infrastructure
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post the same item or service in more than one classified category or forum, or
in more than one metropolitan area
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attempt to gain unauthorized access to Pressmania's computer systems or engage
in any activity that disrupts, diminishes the quality of, interferes with the
performance of, or impairs the functionality of, our service or PRESSMANIA
website.
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Content
As a user, you understand and agree to the following:
All postings, messages, text, files, images, photos, video, sounds, or other
materials ("Content") posted on, transmitted through, or linked from
the our services, are the sole responsibility of the person from whom such
content originated.
The user understands that Pressmania does not control, and is not responsible
for content made available through our service, and that by using our service,
he/she may be exposed to content that is offensive, indecent, inaccurate,
misleading, or otherwise objectionable. Furthermore, PRESSMANIA site and
content available through our service may contain links to other websites,
which are completely independent of Pressmania.
Pressmania makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy, completeness
or authenticity of the information contained in any such site. Linking to any
other websites is done so at the user’s own risk.
Pressmania assumes no responsibility for quality of items listed, or for the
outcome of transactions initiated through our service. Pressmania does not
guarantee the truthfulness or accuracy of any ad placed on this site, and
accepts no responsibility for claims of any kind resulting from the placement
of such advertising. Pressmania assumes all advertising is legitimate, and is
not responsible for any faulty goods or services advertised.
The user is responsible for evaluating, and bearing all risks associated with,
the use of any Content, the user may not rely on said Content, and that under
no circumstances will Pressmania be liable in any way for any content or for
any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any content
posted, emailed or otherwise made available via the our services. The user
acknowledges that Pressmania does not pre-screen or approve Content, but that
Pressmania shall have the right (but not the obligation) in its sole discretion
to refuse, delete or move any content that is available via our service, for
violating the Terms & Conditions or for any other reason.
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Dealings with organizations and individuals
The user’s interactions with organizations and/or individuals found on or
through our Service, including payment and delivery of goods or services, and
any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such
dealings, are solely between the user and such organizations and/or
individuals.
Pressmania shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any
sort incurred as the result of any such dealings. If there is a dispute between
participants on this site, or between users and any third party, the user
understands and agrees that Pressmania is under no obligation to become
involved. In the event that the user has a dispute with one or more other
users, the user hereby releases Pressmania and all related staff, affiliates,
and partner companies from claims, demands and damages (actual and
consequential) of every kind or nature, known or unknown, suspected and
unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, arising out of or in any way related to
such disputes and / or our service.
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Privacy and Information Disclosure
Pressmania has established a Privacy Policy to explain to users how their
information is collected and used, located at
http://www.Pressmania.com/privacy.html. This privacy policy is
based on and adheres strictly to the The
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act of 2004 in
accordance with Canadian Federal Law. Use of the Pressmania website or
our service signifies acknowledgement of and agreement to our Privacy Policy.
The user further acknowledges and agrees that Pressmania may, in its sole
discretion, preserve or disclose user’s Content, as well as information, such
as email addresses, IP addresses, timestamps, and other user information, if
required to do so by law; enforce these Terms; respond to claims that any
content violates the rights of third-parties; respond to claims that contact
information (e.g. phone number, street address) of a third-party has been
posted or transmitted without their consent or as a form of harassment; protect
the rights, property, or personal safety of Pressmania, its users or the
general public.
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Unsolicited Communication Policy
The user agrees that sending unsolicited email advertisements to Pressmania
email addresses or through Pressmania computer systems, which is expressly
prohibited by these Terms, will use or cause to be used servers located in
Canada. Any unauthorized use of Pressmania computer systems is a violation of
these Terms. Such violations may subject the sender and his or her agents
to civil and criminal penalties as deemed necessary or appropriate by local and
federal authority if applicable.
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Links
Pressmania may provide, or users may include in email or community
postings, links to other Web sites or resources. However, the user agrees not
to include in email or community postings (or elsewhere via the Services) any
"deep link" which leads to a web page, other than the home page, of
another party's web site unless such a link is authorized by the owner of that
web site. User acknowledges and agrees that Pressmania and their third party
service providers are not responsible for the availability of such external
sites or resources, or for the user’s use of deep links, and Pressmania and
their third party service providers do not endorse and are not responsible or
liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or
available from such sites or resources.
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Limitations on service
The user acknowledges that Pressmania may establish limits concerning use of
our Service, including the maximum number and size of postings or other content
that may be transmitted or stored by our Service, and the frequency with which
you may access our Service. The user also agrees that Pressmania has no
responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store any content
maintained or transmitted by our service. The user acknowledges that Pressmania
reserves the right at any time to modify or discontinue our service (or any
part thereof) with or without notice, and that Pressmania shall not be liable
to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance
of our service.
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Termination of service
The user agrees that Pressmania, in its sole discretion, has the right (but not
the obligation) to delete or deactivate his/her account, block his/her email or
IP address, or otherwise terminate access to or use of our Service (or any part
thereof), immediately and without notice, and remove and discard any content
within our service, for any reason, including, without limitation, if
Pressmania believes that the user has in some way violated the terms and
conditions set forth in this agreement. Further, the user agrees that
Pressmania shall not be liable to the user or any third-party for any
termination of access to our Service. Further, the user agrees not to attempt
to use our service after said termination.
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Proprietary rights
Our Service, the website, and its content are protected to the maximum extent
permitted by copyright laws and international treaties. Content displayed on or
through our Service is protected by copyright as a collective work and/or
compilation, pursuant to copyrights laws, and international conventions. Any
reproduction, modification, creation of derivative works from or redistribution
of the website or the collective work is prohibited. Copying or reproducing the
website or any portion thereof to any other server or location for further
reproduction or redistribution is prohibited. The user further agrees not to
reproduce, duplicate or copy content from our service, and agrees to abide by
any and all copyright notices displayed on our Service. You may not decompile
or disassemble, reverse engineer or otherwise attempt to discover any source
code contained on the website; you agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy,
sell, resell or exploit for any commercial purposes, any aspect of our service.
PRESSMANIA is a registered trademark under the CIPO (Canadian Intellection
Property Organization).
Although Pressmania does not claim ownership of content that its users post, by
posting content to any public area of our service, the user automatically
grants to Pressmania an irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, fully paid,
worldwide license to use, copy, perform, display, and distribute said content
and to prepare derivative works of, or incorporate into other works, said
Content, and to grant and authorize sublicenses (through multiple tiers) of the
foregoing.
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Disclaimer of Warranties
Pressmania disclaims any and all responsibility or liability for the accuracy,
content, completeness, legality, reliability, or operability or availability of
information or material displayed the website. Pressmania disclaims any
responsibility for the deletion, failure to store, misdelivery, or untimely
delivery of any information or material. Pressmania disclaims any
responsibility for any harm resulting from downloading or accessing any
information or material on the Internet through Pressmania.
PRESSMANIA SERVICES, AND ALL MATERIALS, INFORMATION, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN
PRESSMANIA SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," WITH NO WARRANTIES
WHATSOEVER. PRESSMANIA AND ITS LICENSORS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM TO THE FULLEST
EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ALL EXPRESS, IMPLIED, AND STATUTORY WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. PRESSMANIA AND
ITS LICENSORS DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES REGARDING THE SECURITY, RELIABILITY,
TIMELINESS, AND PERFORMANCE OF PRESSMANIA SERVICES. PRESSMANIA AND ITS
LICENSORS DISCLAIM, ANY WARRANTIES FOR ANY INFORMATION OR ADVICE OBTAINED
THROUGH PRESSMANIA SERVICES. PRESSMANIA AND ITS LICENSORS DISCLAIM ANY
WARRANTIES FOR SERVICES OR GOODS RECEIVED THROUGH OR ADVERTISED ON PRESSMANIA
SERVICES OR RECEIVED THROUGH ANY LINKS PROVIDED BY PRESSMANIA SERVICES, AS WELL
AS FOR ANY INFORMATION OR ADVICE RECEIVED THROUGH ANY LINKS PROVIDED IN
PRESSMANIA SERVICES.
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