Terms and Conditions1. INTRODUCTION: Welcome to our website (the “Website“), a website where you can browse the directory, submit sites, and purchase SEO related products and services and more (the “Website Service“). This Website and the Website Service is operated and maintained by the GLinks Directory Network and its related companies (“GLinks” or “We” or “Us“).
2. ELIGIBILITY AND REGISTRATION: In order to make use of certain parts of the Website Service,
you will need to provide Us with a valid email account. In order to do so, you must (a) satisfy the minimum age requirement;
(b) provide Us with a valid and accurate email address which you are authorized to use;
(c) ensure your use of the Website Service is in accordance with these Terms and any Applicable Laws (as defined in paragraph 3, below);
By providing your email to Us you warrant that: (a) you meet the minimum age requirement
(b) you have given complete and accurate information, and will keep that information updated;
and (c) your use of the Website Service does not violate these Terms or breach any Applicable Laws.
You acknowledge that you will be responsible for checking the email address you provided and responding
to any inquiries within 3 business days from the time the email is sent. We may terminate your account with Us
for any or no reason, at any time, with or without notice and without liability.
3. GENERAL RULES RELATING TO CONDUCT: The Website Service is made available for your own, personal use. The Website Service must not be used for any commercial purpose whatsoever or for any illegal or unauthorised purpose. When you use the Website Service you must comply with all applicable US laws relating to online conduct (including, without limitation, content which can be posted online) and with any applicable international laws, including the local laws in your country of residence (together referred to as “Applicable Laws“). 4. CONTENT SUBMITTED TO THE WEBSITE: You are responsible for any information, data, text, music, software, sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages or other content (“Content“) which you post or upload and/or display (in public or privately) to the Website. GLinks Network Directory may (but shall not be obliged to) delete, edit, lock, move or remove any Content without notice and for any reason and/or to record the IP address from which any Content is posted, uploaded and/or displayed without notice and for any reason, including, without limitation, Content which, in our sole discretion, violates these Terms or is or may be irrelevant, out of date, inappropriate or objectionable in any way whatsoever, or in respect of which GLinks receives any complaint (whether justified or not). By posting, uploading and/or displaying any Content to the Website you warrant that: (a) you own all intellectual property and proprietary rights in such Content or that you have a licence from the owner of such rights to post, upload and/or display such Content on the Website; and (b) the posting, uploading and/or displaying of such Content on the Website and the grant of the licence to GLinks and its group companies (on the terms set out below) will not infringe the intellectual property or proprietary rights of any third party. If you upload, post or otherwise transmit any Content to the Website, you automatically: (a) grant other users of the Website and the Website Service the right to access the same and use it in accordance with these Terms and (b) grant GLinks Directory Network and its group companies a non-exclusive, royalty free, sub-licensable, perpetual, world-wide licence to use, modify, publish, publicly perform, publicly display and distribute such Content on and through the Website and the Website Service and in any other form or medium. You continue to own the Content after it is posted to the Website. You acknowledge that GLinks Directory Network will not screen or otherwise check any Content which is submitted by you or any other user of the Website Service before it is posted, not monitor yours or any person’s use of the Website Service. As such, you as the user of the Website Service are responsible for any Content you submit to the Website and the manner in which the Website Service is used under your username. GLinks Directory Network may take down any Content you have submitted to the Website at any time for any reason. If you become aware of any misuse of the Website Service by any person including (without limitation) any posting of Content which violates these Terms, please contact us by following the instructions set out in paragraph 16 of these Terms. 5. SPECIFIC RULES RELATING TO CONDUCT: You agree that when using the Website Service you will comply with all Applicable Laws (as defined in paragraph 3), these Terms and you acknowledge that you are responsible for all acts and omissions which occur under your user-name. In particular, but without limitation, you agree not to:
You agree to indemnify GLinks and its group companies in full and on demand from and against any loss, damage, costs or expenses which they suffer or incur directly or indirectly as a result of your use of the Website and/or the Website Service, and any use of the same under your username other than in accordance with these Terms or Applicable Law. 6. CONTENT: The copyright in all material contained on, in, or available through the Website including all information, data, text, music, sound, photographs, graphics and video messages, the selection and arrangement thereof, and all source code, software compilations and other material (“Material“) is owned by or licensed to GLinks Directory Network or its group companies. All rights are reserved. You can view, print or download extracts of the Material for your own personal use but you cannot otherwise copy, edit, vary, reproduce, publish, display, distribute, store, transmit, commercially exploit, disseminate in any form whatsoever or use the Material (other than Content posted by you) without Glink’s express permission. You must not frame or link to the Website or any part of it without our permission. The trademarks, service marks, and logos (“Trade Marks“) contained on or in the Website are owned by GLinks Directory Network or its group companies or third party partners of GLinks. You cannot use, copy, edit, vary, reproduce, publish, display, distribute, store, transmit, commercially exploit or disseminate the Trade Marks without the prior written consent of GLinks or the relevant group company or the relevant third party partner of GLinks Directory Network. 7. LINK TO THIRD PARTIES: The Website may contain links to websites operated by third parties (“Third Party Websites“). GLinks may monetise some of these links through the use of third party affiliate programmes. Notwithstanding such affiliate programmes, GLinks does not have any influence or control over any such Third Party Websites and, unless otherwise stated, is not responsible for and does not endorse any Third Party Websites or their availability or contents. 8. PRIVACY POLICY: We take your privacy very seriously. GLinks Directory Network will only use your personal information in accordance with the terms of our privacy policy. By using the Website you acknowledge and agree that you have read and accept the terms of our privacy policy these Terms. 9. DISCLAIMER / LIABILITY: USE OF THE WEBSITE AND/OR THE WEBSITE SERVICE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE WEBSITE AND THE WEBSITE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW: (A) GLINKS DIRECTORY NETWORK DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY WHATSOEVER, WHETHER ARISING IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE IN RELATION TO THE WEBSITE AND/OR THE WEBSITE SERVICE; AND (B) ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, TERMS AND CONDITIONS RELATING TO THE WEBSITE AND/OR THE WEBSITE SERVICE (WHETHER IMPLIED BY STATUE, COMMON LAW OR OTHERWISE), INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITATION) ANY WARRANTY, TERM OR CONDITION AS TO ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, PERFORMANCE, FITNESS FOR PURPOSE OR ANY SPECIAL PURPOSE, AVAILABILITY, NON INFRINGEMENT, INFORMATION ACCURACY, INTEROPERABILITY, QUIET ENJOYMENT AND TITLE ARE, AS BETWEEN GLINKS DIRECTORY NETWORK AND YOU, HEREBY EXCLUDED. IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE FOREGOING, WE ACCEPT NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CONDUCT OF ANY USER AND/OR ACCOUNT HOLDER OF THE WEBSITE AND/OR WEBSITE SERVICE; ANY ERROR, DELAY OR FAILURE IN THE TRANSMISSION OF ANY COMMUNICATION BETWEEN USERS AND/OR ACCOUNT HOLDERS; ANY TECHNICAL FAILURE OF THE INTERNET, THE WEBSITE AND/OR THE WEBSITE SERVICE; OR ANY DAMAGE OR INJURY TO USERS OR THEIR EQUIPMENT AS A RESULT OF OR RELATING TO THEIR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR THE WEBSITE SERVICE. YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS ARE NOT AFFECTED. GLinks Directory Network will not be liable, in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence), under statute or otherwise, as a result of or in connection with the Website and/or the Website Service, for any: (i) economic loss (including, without limitation, loss of revenues, profits, contracts, business or anticipated savings); or (ii) loss of goodwill or reputation; or (iii) special or indirect or consequential loss. IF GLINKS DIRECTORY NETWORK IS LIABLE TO YOU DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN RELATION TO THE WEBSITE AND/OR THE WEBSITE SERVICE, THAT LIABILITY (HOWSOEVER ARISING) SHALL BE LIMITED TO: (A) FIFTY US DOLLARS ($50.00); OR (B) THE SUMS PAID BY YOU UPON REGISTERING AN ACCOUNT WITH US; OR (C) THE SUMS PAID BY YOU UPON RECEIVING A WEBSITE SERVICE, WHICHEVER IS GREATER. 10. ACCESS RESTRICTION AND SERVICE SUSPENSION OR TERMINATION: GLinks reserves the right in its sole discretion to deny you access to the Website and/or the Website Service, or any part thereof, with or without notice and for any reason including, without limitation, if you fail to comply with any clause 5 (Member Conduct) or any other provision of these Terms. In particular, GLinks Directory Network may deny you access to the Website and/or the Website Services if GLinks Directory Network exercises its right to delete, edit, lock or remove any Content posted, uploaded or displayed by you. GLinks Directory Network reserves the right to suspend or cease providing all or any of the Website Service, without notice, and shall have no liability or responsibility to you in any manner whatsoever if it chooses to do so. 11. ADVERTISERS ON THE WEBSITE: We accept no responsibility for adverts posted on the Website. If you agree to purchase goods and/or services from any third party who advertises on the Website, you do so at your own risk. The advertiser, not GLinks Directory Network, is responsible for such goods and/or services and if you have any queries or complaints in relation to them, your only recourse is against the advertiser. 12. DIRECTORY SUBMISSIONS: Paid submissions (including Rushed Links, Featured Links, Front-Page Links, Sponsored Links, Link Packages, and all other submissions which require payment) are not gauranteed to be added to the applicable directory in the GLinks Directory Network. Sites which contain links to illegal drugs, weapons, escort services and/or prostitution, pornographic material, as well as content which is not written in English will not be added to the directory. The cost of paid submission gaurantees that content will be reviewed in a specified timeframe and/or considered for prioritized placement, it does not gaurantee that the content will be accepted into one or more of Our directories. Featured links that are approved by GLinks' software and/or staff will expire after the period of time which was specified at the time of purchase. If no payment for renewal is received for a featured link it will be removed from the directory unless a payment for renewal is received before the expiration date. 13. GENERAL: These Terms (as amended from time to time) constitute the entire agreement between you and GLinks Directory Network concerning your use of the Website and the Website Service and supersede any previous arrangement, agreement, undertaking or proposal, written or oral between you and GLinks in relation to such matters. GLinks Directory Network reserves the right to update these Terms from time to time. If it does so, the updated version will be effective as soon as it is uploaded on to this the Website and your continued use of the Website Service following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. You are responsible for regularly reviewing these Terms so that you are aware of any changes to them. No other variation to these Terms shall be effective unless in writing and signed by an authorised representative on behalf of GLinks Directory Network. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with State of Ohio law and you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Ohio Courts in relation to any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms and/or your use of the Website and/or the Website Service. If any provision(s) of these Terms is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, then such provision(s) shall be construed, as nearly as possible, to reflect the intentions of the parties (as reflected in the provision(s)) and all other provisions shall remain in full force and effect. GLink Directory Network’s failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision unless acknowledged and agreed to by GLinks Directory Network in writing. Unless otherwise expressly stated, nothing in the Terms shall create any rights or any other benefits in favor of any person other than you, GLinks Directory Network and its group of companies. 14. CONTACT US: You may contact GLinks Directory Network using the Contact Us link on this website. |
