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Jokaroo.com
Website Terms and Conditions of Use
This
Site is operated by Jokaroo Entertainment
Inc. You may contact us at: support@jokeroo.com
Jokeroo.com
provides visitors to its Web site with access
to content via the World Wide Web and offers
the opportunity for users to submit text,
pictures, video and other content for posting
on the Jokeroo.com Web site (the "Site")
under certain terms and conditions.
ACCEPTANCE
OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS THROUGH USE
By using this site, you signify your agreement
to all terms, conditions, and notices contained
or referenced herein (the "Terms of Use").
We reserve the right, at our discretion,
to update or revise these Terms of Use.
Please check the Terms of Use periodically
for changes. Your use of this site following
the posting of any changes to the Terms
of Use will be deemed your acceptance of
such change(s).
AGREEMENT
TO USER CONDUCT RULES
You agree to abide by JokeJokerooroo.com's User
Conduct Rules, including but not limited
to, agreeing not to use this site for any
unlawful purpose:
By posting information in or otherwise using
any communications service, message board,
or other interactive service that may be
available to you on or through this Site,
you agree that you will not upload, post,
or otherwise distribute or facilitate distribution
of any materials, including text, communications,
software, images, sounds, data, or other
information (hereafter "Content") that:
1. is unlawful, threatening, abusive,
harassing, defamatory, libelous, deceptive,
fraudulent, invasive of another's privacy
or publicity rights, tortious, or otherwise
violates Jokeroo.com's rules or policies;
2. infringes on any patent, trademark,
trade secret, copyright, right of publicity,
or other proprietary right of any party;
3. constitutes unauthorized or unsolicited
advertising, chain letters, any other form
of unauthorized solicitation, or any form
of lottery or gambling;
4. contains software viruses or any
other computer code, files, or programs
that are designed or intended to disrupt,
damage, or limit the functioning of any
software, hardware, or telecommunications
equipment or to damage or obtain unauthorized
access to any data or other information
of any third party; or
5. contains information, material,
or pictures of any person who is not both
older than eighteen (18) years old and over
the age of majority in such person's state,
providence, or country of residence.
You
also agree that you will not harvest or
collect information about the users or members
of this Site or use such information for
the purpose of transmitting or facilitating
transmission of unsolicited bulk electronic
e-mail or communications. You further agree
that you will not knowingly solicit or collect
personal information from a child 12 years
old or younger. Jokeroo.com generally does
not pre-screen, monitor, or edit the content
posted by users of communications services,
chat rooms, message boards, or other interactive
services that may be available on or through
this site. However, Jokeroo.com and its
agents have the right at their sole discretion
to remove any content that, in Jokeroo.com's
judgment, does not comply with the User
Conduct Rules or is otherwise harmful, objectionable,
or inaccurate. Jokeroo.com is not responsible
for any failure or delay in removing such
content.
LINKS
AND THIRD PARTY SITES
This site may produce automated search results
or otherwise link you to other sites on
the Internet. These sites may contain information
or material that some people may find inappropriate
or offensive. These other sites are not
under Jokeroo.com's control, and you acknowledge
that Jokeroo.com is not responsible for
the accuracy, copyright compliance, legality,
decency, or any other aspect of the content
of such sites. The inclusion of such a link
does not imply endorsement of the site by
Jokeroo.com or any association with its
operators.
PROPRIETARY
RIGHTS AND RESTRICTIONS
You acknowledge and agree that all content
and materials available on this site are
protected by copyrights, trademarks, service
marks, patents, trade secrets, or other
proprietary rights and by other laws and
that their use is restricted by the terms
of this Agreement. Jokeroo.com, the Jokeroo.com
product and service names are trademarks
and/or service marks of Jokaroo Entertainment
Inc. (the "Jokeroo.com Marks") and are owned
exclusively by Jokeroo.com. You will not
display or use the Jokeroo.com Marks, in
any manner, without Jokeroo.com's prior
permission. Except as expressly authorized
by Jokeroo.com, you agree not to sell, resell,
exploit for any commercial purposes, license,
rent, modify, distribute, copy, reproduce,
duplicate, transmit, publicly display, publicly
perform, publish, adapt, edit, or create
derivative works from any portion of such
materials or content. Notwithstanding the
above, you may print or download one copy
of the materials or content on this site
on any single computer for your personal,
non-commercial use, provided you keep intact
all copyright and other proprietary notices.
Systematic retrieval of data or other content
from this site to create or compile, directly
or indirectly, a collection, compilation,
database or directory without written permission
from Jokeroo.com is prohibited. In addition,
use of the content or materials for any
purpose not expressly permitted in these
Terms of Use is prohibited.
USER'S
GRANT OF LIMITED LICENSE
By posting or submitting content to this
site, you:
1.
Grant Jokeroo.com and its affiliates and
licensees the world-wide, royalty free,
irrevocable, non-exclusive, and fully sublicensable
right and license to use, reproduce, display,
perform, adapt, modify, alter, distribute,
have distributed, and promote the content
in any form, anywhere and for any purpose;
and
2. warrant and represent that you
own or otherwise control all of the rights
to the content and that public posting and
use of your content by Jokeroo.com will
not infringe or violate the rights of any
third party.
Jokeroo.COM'S CONTENT POLICIES
Jokeroo.com is committed to promoting the most up-to-date and unique content possible while maintaining standards consistent with the Internet community and the societies of the world. Jokeroo.com actively audits and approves content that goes live on the Jokeroo.com website, however there may be instances where an individual deems a piece of our content to be offensive or inappropriate. In this case, please immediately email support@jokeroo.com to have this content removed. Accordingly, Jokeroo.com will NOT process, digitize, post, upload, store, share or otherwise display on the Jokeroo.com website:
a. Content or material that we believe is pornographic, obscene, or of an adult or sexual nature;
b. Content or material that we believe is grossly offensive to the online community, including but not limited to, blatant expressions of bigotry, prejudice, racism, hatred and profanity;
c. Content or material that exploits children under the age of 18 or posts or discloses any personally identifying information about children under the age of 18;
d. Content or material promoting or providing instructional information about illegal activities, promoting harm or injury to any group, individual or cruelty to animals including, but not limited to:
- Instructions on how to assemble or use bombs, grenades or other weapons; and
- Disseminating personal information about another individual for malevolent purposes, including libel,
slander, defamation or violation of an individual’s right to privacy.
e. Copyrighted content or material that is used without the express permission of the owner; Photographs and other images published in books, magazines, posters, calendars, websites and other media are generally protected by copyright law.
f. Content or material that infringes or encroaches on the rights of others, including, but not limited to, infringement of privacy and publicity rights and harm to reputation; or
g. Any links to the above.
Jokeroo.com has the sole discretion to decide whether content or material is prohibited on the Site and any materials submitted to the Site are always examined before they are put on the website. You acknowledge that Jokeroo.com has the absolute right (but not the obligation) to delete, move and edit content and material for any reason, in any manner, at any time, without notice.
You should also know that in visiting the Jokeroo.com website, you may be exposed to materials you consider to be offensive and you assume responsibility for your exposure. As stated above, if you run across something you deem to be offensive, please email support@jokeroo.com to have this content removed.
PROCEDURE
FOR REPORTING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
If
you see anything on this website for which
you hold the copyright, please inform us
immediately and we will either remove it
or give you credit (a link pointing to your website and/or a name of ownership under the video), whichever you choose.
Please email support@jokeroo.com
to have this issues resolved instantly.
Jokeroo.com has an active community where
images are submitted or posted daily on
our message boards. We in no way claim ownership
to copyrighted materials and do not intend
to post these pictures in order to produce
revenues. All pictures on our forums are
posted by random individuals and not by
Jokeroo Inc itself. We do our absolute best
to monitor for any infringements. All pictures, video and all other media forms
on Jokeroo.com have been submitted by users
and it's assumed that they own the copyrights
to these images. Please follow the below
procedures for reporting infringements;
Pursuant
to Title 17, United States Code, Section
512(c)(2), all notifications of claimed
copyright infringement on the Jokeroo.com
Web site or systems should be sent ONLY
to our Designated Agent.
NOTE:
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS PROVIDED EXCLUSIVELY
FOR NOTIFYING THE SERVICE PROVIDER REFERENCED
BELOW THAT YOUR COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL MAY
HAVE BEEN INFRINGED. DO NOT SEND ANY INQUIRIES
UNRELATED TO COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT (e.g.
REQUESTS FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR CUSTOMER
SERVICE, REPORTS OF E-MAIL ABUSE, etc.)
TO THE CONTACT LISTED BELOW. YOU WILL NOT
RECEIVE A RESPONSE TO SUCH INQUIRIES IF
SENT TO THAT CONTACT.
Be
advised that under federal law, if you knowingly
make a material misrepresentation that online
material is infringing, you may be subject
to heavy civil penalties. These include
monetary damages, court costs, and attorneys
fees incurred by us, by any copyright owner,
or by any copyright owner's licensee that
is injured as a result of our relying upon
your misrepresentation.
Written
notification must be submitted to the following
Designated Agent:
Service
Provider(s): Jokaroo Entertainment Inc.
Name of Agent: Chris P.
Address: Jokaroo Inc, 160-2 County Court Blvd, Suite 425, Brampton, ON, Canada, L6W 4V1
Phone: 416-220-9651
Email: support@jokeroo.com
Under
Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(3)(A),
the Notification of Claimed Infringement
must include the following:
- An
electronic or physical signature of the
owner or of the person authorized to act
on behalf of the owner of the copyright
interest;
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Identification of the copyrighted work
(or works) that you claim has been infringed;
- A
description of the material that you claim
is infringing, and the location where
the original or an authorized copy of
the copyrighted work exists (for example,
the URL of the web site where it is lawfully
posted;
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the name, edition and pages of a book
from which an excerpt was copied, etc.);
-
A clear description of where the infringing
material is located on our web site, including
its URL, so that we can locate the material;
- Your
address, telephone number, and e-mail
address A statement that you have a good-faith
belief that the disputed use is not authorized
by the copyright owner, its agent, or
the law;
- and
A statement by you, made under penalty
of perjury, that the above information
in your notice is accurate and that you
are the copyright owner or authorized
to act on the copyright owner's behalf.
PROCEDURE
FOR REPORTING VIOLATIONS OF RIGHTS OF PRIVACY
OR PUBLICITY
If you believe that your privacy rights
or publicity rights have been violated by
information or material that is accessible
on this site, you may notify Jokeroo.com.
Click here for instructions.
DISCLAIMER
OF WARRANTIES
ALL MATERIALS, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS,
AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH
THIS SITE (THE "CONTENT") ARE PROVIDED "AS
IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" FOR YOUR USE. THE
CONTENT IS PROVIDED WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF
ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, OR NONINFRINGEMENT. Jokeroo.COM,
ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AND ITS LICENSORS DO NOT
WARRANT THAT THE CONTENT IS ACCURATE, RELIABLE
OR CORRECT; THAT THIS SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE
AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION; THAT
ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED;
OR THAT THE CONTENT IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR
OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. YOUR USE OF THIS
SITE IS SOLELY AT YOUR RISK. ANY MATERIAL
VIEWED, DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED
THROUGH THE USE OF THIS SITE IS DONE SOLELY
AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK, AND YOU
WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION PERSONAL INJURY
OR DISTRESS, DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM,
OR LOSS OF DATA, THAT RESULTS FROM THE VIEWING
OR DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL. BECAUSE
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT PERMIT THE EXCLUSION
OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, THESE EXCLUSIONS
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
LIMITATION
OF LIABILITY
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL Jokeroo.COM,
ITS SUBSIDIARIES, MEMBERS OR EMPLOYEES BE
LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE,
INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR INABILITY
TO USE, THIS SITE. THIS LIMITATION APPLIES
WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON
CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY,
OR ANY OTHER BASIS, EVEN IF Jokeroo.COM
HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGE. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT
ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, Jokeroo.COM'S
LIABILITY IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS SHALL BE
LIMITED TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify and hold Jokeroo.com,
and its parent, subsidiaries and affiliates
and their respective officers, directors,
agents, co-branders and other partners,
contractors, and employees, harmless from
and against any and all claims, expenses,
and demands, including attorneys' fees,
made by any third party due to, arising
out of, or asserted in connection with your
use or misuse of this Site, including claims
relating to content you submit, post to
or transmit through this site, and your
connection to and use of this Site. Jokeroo.com
reserves the right to have control of any
defense and control of any matter otherwise
subject to indemnification by you. You agree
to cooperate with Jokeroo.com in asserting
any available defenses.
INTERNATIONAL
USE
Jokeroo.com makes no representation that
materials on this Site are appropriate or
available for use in any particular locations,
and accessing them from territories where
their contents are illegal is prohibited.
Those who choose to access this Site from
any location do so on their own initiative,
at their own risk, and are responsible for
compliance with local laws. If you use this
Site in a jurisdiction that prohibits or
restricts such use, your use will be subject
to, without limitation, any other provision
of the Terms of Use, and Jokeroo.com shall
not have any liability with respect to such
use.
CHOICE OF LAW AND FORUM
These Terms of Use shall be governed by
and construed in accordance with the laws
of the Province of Ontario, excluding its conflicts
of law rules. You expressly agree that the
exclusive jurisdiction for any claim or
action arising out of or relating to these
Terms of Use or your use of this Site shall
lie only in the provincial courts of Ontario
in Peel District
, and you further
agree to and submit to the exercise of personal
jurisdiction of such courts for the purpose
of litigating any such claim or action.
SEVERABILITY
AND INTEGRATION
Unless otherwise specified herein, this
agreement constitutes the entire agreement
between you and Jokeroo.com with respect
to this site and supersedes all prior or
contemporaneous communications and proposals
(whether oral, written, or electronic) between
you and Jokeroo.com with respect to this
Site. If any part of these Terms of Use
is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion
shall be construed in a manner consistent
with applicable law to reflect, as nearly
as possible, the original intentions of
the parties, and the remaining portions
shall remain in full force and effect.
TERMINATION
Jokeroo.com reserves the right, in its sole
discretion, to terminate your access to
all or part of this Site, with or without
notice, for any reason, including, without
limitation, if Jokeroo.com believes that
you have violated or acted inconsistently
with the letter or spirit of these Terms
of Use. This includes Jokeroo.com's right
to terminate a user's ability to post materials
to the Site. You acknowledge that Jokeroo.com
shall not be liable to you or any third
party for any termination of your access
to this Site.
The
pictures, jokes, quotes, and comics on this
website have been gathered from all over
the world. Many of them have been submitted
by our visitors. Some of the material may
contain profanity or partial nudity. If
you are easily offended, we advise that
you should not browse our site. Although
some of the pictures and jokes are of an
adult nature, we never cross the line from
naughty to pornographic or abusive. The
purpose of our site is to amuse, not titillate
or offend.
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