1. Your relationship with YourSiteCanBe, LLC
1.1 Your use of YourSiteCanBe, LLC services and web
sites (referred to collectively as the “Services” in this document and
excluding any services provided to you by YourSiteCanBe, LLC under a separate
written agreement) is subject to the terms of a legal agreement between you and
YourSiteCanBe, LLC.
This document explains how the agreement is made up, and sets out some of the
terms of that agreement.
1.2 Unless otherwise agreed in writing with
YourSiteCanBe, LLC, your agreement with YourSiteCanBe, LLC will always include, at a
minimum, the terms and conditions set out in this document. These are referred
to below as the “Universal Terms”.
1.3 Your agreement with YourSiteCanBe, LLC will also
include the terms of any Legal Notices applicable to the Services, in addition
to the Universal Terms. All of these are referred to below as the “Additional
Terms”. Where Additional Terms apply to a Service, these will be accessible for
you to read either within, or through your use of, that Service.
1.4 The Universal Terms, together with the
Additional Terms, form a legally binding agreement between you and
YourSiteCanBe, LLC in relation to your use of the Services. It is important that
you take the time to read them carefully. Collectively, this legal agreement is
referred to below as the “Terms”.
1.5 If there is any contradiction between what the
Additional Terms say and what the Universal Terms say, then the Additional
Terms shall take precedence in relation to that Service.
2. Accepting the Terms
2.1 In order to use the Services, you must first
agree to the Terms. You may not use the Services if you do not accept the
Terms.
2.2 You can accept the Terms by:
(A) clicking to accept or agree to the Terms, where
this option is made available to you by YourSiteCanBe, LLC in the payment page for
any Service; or
(B) by actually using the Services. In this case,
you understand and agree that YourSiteCanBe, LLC will treat your use of the
Services as acceptance of the Terms from that point onwards.
2.3 You may not use the Services and may not accept
the Terms if (a) you are not of legal age to form a binding contract with
YourSiteCanBe, LLC, or (b) you are a person barred from receiving the Services
under the laws of the United States or other countries including the country in
which you are resident or from which you use the Services.
2.4 Before you continue, you should print off or
save a local copy of the Universal Terms for your records.
3. Language of the Terms
3.1 Where YourSiteCanBe, LLC has provided you with a
translation of the English language version of the Terms, then you agree that
the translation is provided for your convenience only and that the English
language versions of the Terms will govern your relationship with
YourSiteCanBe, LLC.
3.2 If there is any contradiction between what the
English language version of the Terms says and what a translation says, then
the English language version shall take precedence.
4. Provision of the Services by YourSiteCanBe, LLC
4.1 YourSiteCanBe, LLC has subsidiaries and affiliated
legal entities around the world (“Subsidiaries and Affiliates”). Sometimes,
these companies will be providing the Services to you on behalf of
YourSiteCanBe, LLC itself. You acknowledge and agree that Subsidiaries and
Affiliates will be entitled to provide the Services to you. I.E. Links back to
YourSiteCanBe, LLC.
4.2 YourSiteCanBe, LLC is constantly innovating in
order to provide the best possible experience for its users. You acknowledge
and agree that the form and nature of the Services, which YourSiteCanBe, LLC
provides, may change from time to time without prior notice to you.
4.3 As part of this continuing innovation, you
acknowledge and agree that YourSiteCanBe, LLC may stop (permanently or temporarily)
providing the Services (or any features within the Services) to you or to users
generally at YourSiteCanBe, LLC’s sole discretion, without prior notice to you. You
may stop using the Services at any time. You do not need to specifically inform
YourSiteCanBe, LLC when you stop using the Services.
4.4 You acknowledge and agree that if
YourSiteCanBe, LLC disables access to your account, you may be prevented from
accessing the Services, your account details or any files or other content,
which is contained in your account.
4.5 You acknowledge and agree that while
YourSiteCanBe, LLC may not currently have set a fixed upper limit on the number of
transmissions you may send or receive through the Services or on the amount of
storage space used for the provision of any Service, such fixed upper limits
may be set by YourSiteCanBe, LLC at any time, at YourSiteCanBe, LLC’s discretion.
5. Use of the Services by you
5.1 In order to access certain Services, you may be
required to provide information about yourself (such as identification or
contact details) as part of the registration process for the Service, or as
part of your continued use of the Services. You agree that any registration
information you give to YourSiteCanBe, LLC will always be accurate, correct and up
to date.
5.2 You agree to use the Services only for purposes
that are permitted by (a) the Terms and (b) any applicable law, regulation or
generally accepted practices or guidelines in the relevant jurisdictions
(including any laws regarding the export of data or software to and from the
United States or other relevant countries).
5.3 You agree not to access (or attempt to access)
any of the Services by any means other than through the interface that is
provided by YourSiteCanBe, LLC, unless you have been specifically allowed to do so
in a separate agreement with YourSiteCanBe, LLC. You specifically agree not to
access (or attempt to access) any of the Services through any automated means
(including use of scripts or web crawlers) and shall ensure that you comply
with the instructions set out on the Services.
5.4 You agree that you will not engage in any
activity that interferes with or disrupts the Services (or the servers and
networks which are connected to the Services).
5.5 Unless you have been specifically permitted to
do so in a separate agreement with YourSiteCanBe, LLC, you agree that you will not
reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade or resell the Services for any purpose.
5.6 You agree that you are solely responsible for
(and that YourSiteCanBe, LLC has no responsibility to you or to any third party
for) any breach of your obligations under the Terms and for the consequences
(including any loss or damage which YourSiteCanBe, LLC may suffer) of any such
breach.
6. Your passwords and account security
6.1 You agree and understand that you are
responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of passwords associated with
any account you use to access the Services.
6.2 Accordingly, you agree that you will be solely
responsible to YourSiteCanBe, LLC for all activities that occur under your account.
6.3 If you become aware of any unauthorized use of
your password or of your account, you agree to notify YourSiteCanBe, LLC
immediately at http://support.yoursitecanbe.com/tickets/new
7. Privacy and your personal information
7.1 For information about YourSiteCanBe, LLC’s data
protection practices, please read YourSiteCanBe, LLC’s privacy policy at http://www.YourSiteCanBe, LLC.com/privacy-policy.html. This
policy explains how YourSiteCanBe, LLC treats your personal information, and
protects your privacy, when you use the Services.
7.2 You agree to the use of your data in accordance
with YourSiteCanBe, LLC’s privacy policies.
8. Content in the Services
8.1 You understand that YourSiteCanBe, LLC is offering
users an alert system for new domain via email provided.
8.2 Users understand that there are no guarantees
of owning the registered name at time of purchase. YourSiteCanBe, LLC provides
users with the ability to be notified of their new domain status while inserting
the domain into our database system for future reference.
8.3 YourSiteCanBe, LLC reserves the right (but shall
have no obligation) to pre-screen, review, flag, filter, modify, refuse or
remove any or all Content from any Service. For some of the Services,
YourSiteCanBe, LLC may provide tools to filter out explicit sexual content
8.4 You understand that by using the Services you
may be exposed to Content that you may find offensive, indecent or
objectionable and that, in this respect, you use the Services at your own risk.
8.5 You agree that you are solely responsible for
(and that YourSiteCanBe, LLC has no responsibility to you or to any third party
for) any domain ordered while using the Services and for the consequences of
your actions (including any loss or damage which YourSiteCanBe, LLC may suffer) by
doing so.
9. Proprietary rights
9.1 You acknowledge and agree that YourSiteCanBe, LLC
(or YourSiteCanBe, LLC’s licensors) own all legal right, title and interest in and
to the Services, including any intellectual property rights which subsist in
the Services (whether those rights happen to be registered or not, and wherever
in the world those rights may exist). You further acknowledge that the Services
may contain information which is designated confidential by YourSiteCanBe, LLC and
that you shall not disclose such information without YourSiteCanBe, LLC’s prior
written consent.
9.2 Unless you have agreed otherwise in writing
with YourSiteCanBe, LLC, nothing in the Terms gives you a right to use any of
YourSiteCanBe, LLC’s trade names, trademarks, service marks, logos, domain names,
and other distinctive brand features.
9.3 If you have been given an explicit right to use
any of these brand features in a separate written agreement with
YourSiteCanBe, LLC, then you agree that your use of such features shall be in
compliance with that agreement, any applicable provisions of the Terms, and
YourSiteCanBe, LLC's brand feature use guidelines as updated from time to time.
9.4 YourSiteCanBe, LLC acknowledges and agrees that it
obtains no right, title or interest from you (or your licensors) under these
Terms in or to any Content that you submit, post, transmit or display on, or
through, the Services, including any intellectual property rights which subsist
in that Content (whether those rights happen to be registered or not, and
wherever in the world those rights may exist). Unless you have agreed otherwise
in writing with YourSiteCanBe, LLC, you agree that you are responsible for
protecting and enforcing those rights and that YourSiteCanBe, LLC has no obligation
to do so on your behalf.
9.5 You agree that you shall not remove, obscure,
or alter any proprietary rights notices (including copyright and trade mark
notices), which may be affixed to or contained within the Services.
9.6 Unless you have been expressly authorized to do
so in writing by YourSiteCanBe, LLC, you agree that in using the Services, you will
not use any trade mark, service mark, trade name, logo of any company or
organization in a way that is likely or intended to cause confusion about the
owner or authorized user of such marks, names or logos.
10. License from YourSiteCanBe, LLC
10.1 YourSiteCanBe, LLC gives you a personal,
worldwide, royalty-free, non-assignable and non-exclusive license to use the
software provided to you by YourSiteCanBe, LLC as part of the Services as provided
to you by YourSiteCanBe, LLC (referred to as the “Software” below). This license is
for the sole purpose of enabling you to use and enjoy the benefit of the
Services as provided by YourSiteCanBe, LLC, in the manner permitted by the Terms.
10.2 You may not (and you may not permit anyone
else to) copy, modify, create a derivative work of, reverse engineer, decompile
or otherwise attempt to extract the source code of the Software or any part
thereof, unless this is expressly permitted or required by law, or unless you
have been specifically told that you may do so by YourSiteCanBe, LLC, in writing.
10.3 Unless YourSiteCanBe, LLC has given you specific
written permission to do so, you may not assign (or grant a sub-license of)
your rights to use the Software, grant a security interest in or over your
rights to use the Software, or otherwise transfer any part of your rights to
use the Software.
11. Content license from you
11.1 You retain copyright and any other rights you
already hold in Content that you submit, post or display on or through, the
Services. By submitting, posting or displaying the content you give
YourSiteCanBe, LLC a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, and
non-exclusive license to reproduce, adapt, modify, translate, publish, publicly
perform, publicly display and distribute any Content which you submit, post or
display on or through, the Services. This license is for the sole purpose of
enabling YourSiteCanBe, LLC to display, distribute and promote the Services and may
be revoked for certain Services as defined in the Additional Terms of those
Services.
11.2 You agree that this license includes a right
for YourSiteCanBe, LLC to make such Content available to other companies,
organizations or individuals with whom YourSiteCanBe, LLC has relationships for the
provision of syndicated services, and to use such Content in connection with
the provision of those services.
11.3 You understand that YourSiteCanBe, LLC, in
performing the required technical steps to provide the Services to our users,
may (a) transmit or distribute your Content over various public networks and in
various media; and (b) make such changes to your Content as are necessary to
conform and adapt that Content to the technical requirements of connecting
networks, devices, services or media. You agree that this license shall permit
YourSiteCanBe, LLC to take these actions.
11.4 You confirm and warrant to YourSiteCanBe, LLC that
you have all the rights, power and authority necessary to grant the above license.
12. Software updates
12.1 The Software that you use may automatically update
from time to time from YourSiteCanBe, LLC. These updates are designed to improve,
enhance and further develop the Services and may take the form of bug fixes,
enhanced functions, new software modules and completely new versions. You agree
to receive such updates (and permit YourSiteCanBe, LLC to deliver these to you) as
part of your use of the Services.
13. Ending your relationship with YourSiteCanBe, LLC
13.1 The Terms will continue to apply until
terminated by either you or YourSiteCanBe, LLC as set out below.
13.2 If you want to terminate your legal agreement
with YourSiteCanBe, LLC, you may do so by (a) notifying YourSiteCanBe, LLC at any time
and (b) closing your accounts for all of the Services, which you use, where
YourSiteCanBe, LLC has made this option available to you. Your notice should be
sent, in writing, to YourSiteCanBe, LLC’s address YourSiteCanBe, LLC P.O. Box 1041,
Holland, MI
13.3 YourSiteCanBe, LLC may at any time, terminate its
legal agreement with you if:
(A) you have breached any provision of the Terms
(or have acted in manner which clearly shows that you do not intend to, or are
unable to comply with the provisions of the Terms); or
(B) YourSiteCanBe, LLC is required to do so by law (for
example, where the provision of the Services to you is, or becomes, unlawful);
or
(C) the partner with whom YourSiteCanBe, LLC offered
the Services to you has terminated its relationship with YourSiteCanBe, LLC or
ceased to offer the Services to you; or
(D) YourSiteCanBe, LLC is transitioning to no longer
providing the Services to users in the country in which you are resident or
from which you use the service; or
(E) the provision of the Services to you by
YourSiteCanBe, LLC is, in YourSiteCanBe, LLC’s opinion, no longer commercially viable.
13.4 Nothing in this Section shall affect
YourSiteCanBe, LLC’s rights regarding provision of Services under Section 4 of the
Terms.
13.5 When these Terms come to an end, all of the
legal rights, obligations and liabilities that you and YourSiteCanBe, LLC have
benefited from, been subject to (or which have accrued over time whilst the
Terms have been in force) or which are expressed to continue indefinitely,
shall be unaffected by this cessation, and the provisions of paragraph 20.7
shall continue to apply to such rights, obligations and liabilities
indefinitely.
14. EXCLUSION OF WARRANTIES
14.1 NOTHING IN THESE TERMS, INCLUDING SECTIONS 14
AND 15, SHALL EXCLUDE OR LIMIT YOURSITECAN.BE’S WARRANTY OR LIABILITY FOR
LOSSES WHICH MAY NOT BE LAWFULLY EXCLUDED OR LIMITED BY APPLICABLE LAW. SOME
JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OR
THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY
NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF IMPLIED TERMS, OR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, ONLY THE LIMITATIONS WHICH ARE LAWFUL IN
YOUR JURISDICTION WILL APPLY TO YOU AND OUR LIABILITY WILL BE LIMITED TO THE
MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
14.2 YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOUR
USE OF THE SERVICES IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK AND THAT THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED
"AS IS" AND “AS AVAILABLE.”
14.3 IN PARTICULAR, YOURSITECAN.BE, ITS
SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES, AND ITS LICENSORS DO NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT TO
YOU THAT:
(A) YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR
REQUIREMENTS,
(B) YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED,
TIMELY, SECURE OR FREE FROM ERROR,
(C) ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED BY YOU AS A RESULT OF
YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, AND
(D) THAT DEFECTS IN THE OPERATION OR FUNCTIONALITY
OF ANY SOFTWARE PROVIDED TO YOU AS PART OF THE SERVICES WILL BE CORRECTED.
14.4 ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED
THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICES IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND
THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR
OTHER DEVICE OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH
MATERIAL.
14.5 NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR
WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM YOURSITECAN.BE OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICES
SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TERMS.
14.6 YOURSITECAN.BE FURTHER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL
WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
15. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
15.1 SUBJECT TO OVERALL PROVISION IN PARAGRAPH 14.1
ABOVE, YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOURSITECAN.BE, ITS SUBSIDIARIES
AND AFFILIATES, AND ITS LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR:
(A) ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL
CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHICH MAY BE INCURRED BY YOU, HOWEVER
CAUSED AND UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY. THIS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE
LIMITED TO, ANY LOSS OF PROFIT (WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY), ANY
LOSS OF GOODWILL OR BUSINESS REPUTATION, ANY LOSS OF DATA SUFFERED, COST OF
PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSS;
(B) ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE, WHICH MAY BE INCURRED BY
YOU, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OR DAMAGE AS A RESULT OF:
(I) ANY RELIANCE PLACED BY YOU ON THE COMPLETENESS,
ACCURACY OR EXISTENCE OF ANY ADVERTISING, OR AS A RESULT OF ANY RELATIONSHIP OR
TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND ANY ADVERTISER OR SPONSOR WHOSE ADVERTISING APPEARS
ON THE SERVICES;
(II) ANY CHANGES WHICH YOURSITECAN.BE MAY MAKE TO
THE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY PERMANENT OR TEMPORARY CESSATION IN THE PROVISION OF
THE SERVICES (OR ANY FEATURES WITHIN THE SERVICES);
(III) THE DELETION OF, CORRUPTION OF, OR FAILURE TO
STORE, ANY CONTENT AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS DATA MAINTAINED OR TRANSMITTED BY
OR THROUGH YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES;
(III) YOUR FAILURE TO PROVIDE YOURSITECAN.BE WITH
ACCURATE ACCOUNT INFORMATION;
(IV) YOUR FAILURE TO KEEP YOUR PASSWORD OR ACCOUNT
DETAILS SECURE AND CONFIDENTIAL;
15.2 THE LIMITATIONS ON YOURSITECAN.BE’S LIABILITY
TO YOU IN PARAGRAPH 15.1 ABOVE SHALL APPLY WHETHER OR NOT YOURSITECAN.BE HAS
BEEN ADVISED OF OR SHOULD HAVE BEEN AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY SUCH LOSSES
ARISING.
16. Copyright and trade mark policies
16.1 It is YourSiteCanBe, LLC’s policy to respond to
notices of alleged copyright infringement that comply with applicable
international intellectual property law (including, in the United States, the
Digital Millennium Copyright Act) and to terminating the accounts of repeat
infringers.
17. Advertisements
17.1 Some of the Services are supported by
advertising revenue and may display advertisements and promotions. These
advertisements may be targeted to the content of information stored on the
Services, queries made through the Services or other information.
17.2 The manner, mode and extent of advertising by
YourSiteCanBe, LLC on the Services are subject to change without specific notice to
you.
17.3 In consideration for YourSiteCanBe, LLC granting
you access to and use of the Services, you agree that YourSiteCanBe, LLC may place
such advertising on the Services.
18. Other content
18.1 The Services will alert users through email
provided. We are not responsible for delayed email alerts or faulty email.
18.2 You acknowledge and agree that YourSiteCanBe, LLC
is not responsible for the availability of any such external sites or
resources, and does not endorse any advertising, products or other materials on
or available from such web sites or resources.
18.3 You acknowledge and agree that YourSiteCanBe, LLC
is not liable for any loss or damage which may be incurred by you as a result
of the availability of those external sites or resources, or as a result of any
reliance placed by you on the completeness, accuracy or existence of any
advertising, products or other materials on, or available from, such web sites
or resources.
19. Changes to the Terms
19.1 YourSiteCanBe, LLC may make changes to the
Universal Terms or Additional Terms from time to time. When these changes are
made, YourSiteCanBe, LLC will make a new copy of the Universal Terms.
19.2 You understand and agree that if you use the
Services after the date on which the Universal Terms or Additional Terms have
changed, YourSiteCanBe, LLC will treat your use as acceptance of the updated
Universal Terms or Additional Terms.
20. General legal terms
20.1 You are aware that YourSiteCanBe, LLC is an alert
service for new domain releases approved by ICANNs. You also acknowledge your
understanding of not owning the new purchased domain as a “live” domain.
20.2 The Terms constitute the whole legal agreement
between you and YourSiteCanBe, LLC and govern your use of the Services (but
excluding any services which YourSiteCanBe, LLC may provide to you under a separate
written agreement), and completely replace any prior agreements between you and
YourSiteCanBe, LLC in relation to the Services.
20.3 You agree that YourSiteCanBe, LLC may provide you
with notices, including those regarding changes to the Terms, by email, regular
mail, or postings on the Services.
20.4 You agree that if YourSiteCanBe, LLC does not
exercise or enforce any legal right or remedy which is contained in the Terms
(or which YourSiteCanBe, LLC has the benefit of under any applicable law), this
will not be taken to be a formal waiver of YourSiteCanBe, LLC’s rights and that
those rights or remedies will still be available to YourSiteCanBe, LLC.
20.5 If any court of law, having the jurisdiction
to decide on this matter, rules that any provision of these Terms is invalid,
then that provision will be removed from the Terms without affecting the rest
of the Terms. The remaining provisions of the Terms will continue to be valid
and enforceable.
20.6 You acknowledge and agree that each member of
the group of companies of which YourSiteCanBe, LLC is the parent shall be third
party beneficiaries to the Terms and that such other companies shall be entitled
to directly enforce, and rely upon, any provision of the Terms which confers a
benefit on (or rights in favor of) them. Other than this, no other person or
company shall be third party beneficiaries to the Terms.
20.7 The Terms, and your relationship with
YourSiteCanBe, LLC under the Terms, shall be governed by the laws of the State of Michigan
without regard to its conflict of laws provisions. You and YourSiteCanBe, LLC agree
to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the county
of Ottawa, Michigan to resolve any legal matter arising from the Terms.
Notwithstanding this, you agree that YourSiteCanBe, LLC shall still be allowed to
apply for injunctive remedies (or an equivalent type of urgent legal relief) in
any jurisdiction.