This service is for adults only (you must be at least 18
years old).
The Hotmergers.com service ("Hotmergers.com" or the "Service")
Singles Social Portal is a way for adults to meet each other online.
Hotmergers.com is provided by Hotmergers, LLC
This is a legal agreement ("Agreement") between you and Hotmergers,
LLC Please read the Agreement carefully before registering for the
Hotmergers.com service. By registering for Hotmergers.com, you
become a member of the Service (a "Member"), and you agree to be
bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement (the "Terms")
for as long as you continue to be a Member. If you do not agree to
the Terms, you are not permitted to use the Hotmergers.com service.
The Terms are subject to change by Hotmergers, LLC at any time,
without notice, effective upon posting of a link to same on our
website (www.Hotmergers.com). Minors (under 18 years old) may not
become members. When you register, and from time to time thereafter,
Hotmergers, LLC will require that you provide sufficient information
to indicate that you are at least 18 years old. By becoming a
Member, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years
old.
Either you or Hotmergers, LLC may terminate your Hotmergers.com
membership at anytime, for any reason, effective upon sending
written notice to the other party. Hotmergers, LLC reserves the
right to immediately suspend or terminate your access to the
Hotmergers.com service, without notice, upon any breach of this
Agreement by you which is brought to Hotmergers, LLC's attention.
Your membership in the Hotmergers.com service is for your sole,
personal use. You may not authorize others to use your membership,
and you may not assign or otherwise transfer your account to any
other person or entity.
Online Conduct
As a Member, you agree that:
You are solely responsible for the content or information you
publish or display (hereinafter, "post") on the Hotmergers.com
service, or transmit to other Hotmergers.com Members.
You will NOT post on the Hotmergers.com service, or transmit to
other Hotmergers.com members or employees, any defamatory,
inaccurate, abusive, obscene, profane, offensive, sexually oriented,
threatening, harassing, racially offensive, or illegal material, or
any material that infringes or violates another party's rights
(including, but not limited to, intellectual property rights, and
rights of privacy and publicity).
You will use the Hotmergers.com service in a manner consistent with
any and all applicable laws and regulations. You will not include in
your profile any telephone numbers, street addresses, last names,
URL's, E-mail addresses, offensive anatomical or sexual references,
or offensive sexually suggestive or connotative language, and you
will not post any photos containing nudity or personal information.
Hotmergers, LLC reserves the right, but has no obligation, to reject
any profile or photo that does not comply with these prohibitions.
You will not engage in advertising to, or solicitation of, other
members to buy or sell any products or services through the Service.
You will not transmit any chain letters or junk E-mail to other
Hotmergers.com members.
You will not post, distribute or reproduce in any way any
copyrighted material, trademarks, or other proprietary information
without obtaining the prior written consent of the owner of such
proprietary rights.
You are solely responsible for your interactions with other
Hotmergers.com members. Hotmergers, LLC reserves the right, but has
no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other members.
Any infraction may lead to legal remedy on behalf of Hotmergers, LLC
Indemnity by Member
You will defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Hotmergers, LLC,
its officers, directors, employees, agents and third parties, for
any losses, costs, liabilities and expenses (including reasonable
attorneys' fees) relating to or arising out of your use of the
Hotmergers.com Service, including, but not limited to, any breach by
you of the terms of this Agreement.
Online Content
Opinions, advice, statements, offers, or other information or
content made available through the Hotmergers.com service are those
of their respective authors and not of Hotmergers, LLC, and should
not necessarily be relied upon. Such authors are solely responsible
for such content. Hotmergers, LLC does not guarantee the accuracy,
completeness, or usefulness of any information on the Service and
neither adopts nor endorses nor is responsible for the accuracy or
reliability of any opinion, advice or statement made. Under no
circumstances will Hotmergers, LLC be responsible for any loss or
damage resulting from anyone's reliance on information or other
content posted on the Hotmergers.com Service, or transmitted to
Hotmergers.com members.
It is possible that other Hotmergers.com members or users (including
unauthorized users, or "hackers") may post or transmit offensive or
obscene materials on the Hotmergers.com Service and that you may be
involuntarily exposed to such offensive or obscene materials. It
also is possible for others to obtain personal information about you
due to your use of the Service, and that the recipient may use such
information to harass or injure you. Hotmergers, LLC is not
responsible for the use of any personal information that you may
choose to disclose on the Service. Please carefully select the type
of information that you post on the Hotmergers.com service or
release to others.
Hotmergers, LLC reserves the right, but has no obligation, to
monitor the materials posted in the public areas of the
Hotmergers.com Service. Hotmergers, LLC shall have the right to
remove any such material that violates, or is alleged to violate,
the law, or this Agreement. Notwithstanding this right of
Hotmergers, LLC, you remain solely responsible for the content of
the materials you post in the public areas of the Service and your
private email messages. Emails sent between you and other
Hotmergers.com members that are not readily accessible to the
general public will be treated as private by Hotmergers, LLC to the
extent required by applicable law.
Removal of Information
While we do not and cannot review every message sent by users of
the Service, and are not responsible for any content of these
messages, we reserve the right, but are not obligated, to delete or
move content including without limitation profiles, public postings
and messages, that we, in our sole discretion, deem to violate the
code of conduct set out above or any applicable content guidelines,
or to be otherwise unacceptable. You shall remain solely responsible
for the content of profiles, public postings and messages you may
transmit or record to the Service or send to the users of the
Service.
Proprietary Rights
Hotmergers, LLC owns and retains other proprietary rights in the
Hotmergers.com Service. The Service contains the copyrighted
material, trademarks, and other proprietary information of
Hotmergers, LLC and its licensors. In addition, other members may
post copyrighted information, which has copyright protection whether
or not it is identified as copyrighted. Except for that information
which is in the public domain or for which you have been given
permission, you will not copy, modify, publish, transmit,
distribute, perform, display, or sell any such proprietary
information.
By posting information or content to any public area of
Hotmergers.com, you automatically grant, and you represent and
warrant that you have the right to grant, to Hotmergers, LLC and
other Hotmergers.com members an irrevocable, perpetual,
non-exclusive, fully-paid, worldwide license to use, copy, perform,
display and distribute such information and content and to prepare
derivative works of, or incorporate into other works, such
information and content, and to grant and authorize sublicenses of
the foregoing.
Information Supplied by Member
Hotmergers, LLC will keep confidential all information supplied
by you to Hotmergers, LLC, including credit card number(s), and
shall use or disclose such information only for the purposes for
which such information was collected, or as required by law.
Limitation of Liability
In no event will Hotmergers, LLC be liable (i) to you for any
incidental, consequential, or indirect damages (including, but not
limited to, damages for loss of data, loss of programs, lost
profits, cost of procurement of substitute services or service
interruptions) arising out of the use of or inability to use the
Hotmergers.com Service, even if Hotmergers, LLC or its agents or
representatives know or have been advised of the possibility of such
damages or (ii) to any person other than you. Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary contained herein, Hotmergers, LLC.
liability to you for any cause whatsoever, and regardless of the
form of the action, will at all times be limited to the amount paid,
if any, by you to Hotmergers., LLC for the Service during the term
of membership.
In addition, Hotmergers, LLC disclaims all liability, regardless of
the form of action, for the acts or omissions of other members or
users (including, but not limited to, unauthorized users, or
"hackers") of the Hotmergers.com Service.
General Provisions
You agree that New Jersey law (regardless of conflicts of law
principles) shall govern this Agreement, that any dispute arising
out of or relating to this Agreement shall be subject to the
exclusive venue of the federal and state courts in the State of New
Jersey, and that you submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the
federal and state courts in the State of New Jersey in connection
with the Service or this Agreement. This Agreement, accepted upon
registering for the Hotmergers.com Service, contains the entire
agreement between you and Hotmergers, LLC regarding the use of the
Service. This Agreement may only be amended upon notice by
Hotmergers, LLC to you, or by a writing signed by you and an
authorized official of Hotmergers, LLC Unless otherwise explicitly
stated, the Terms will survive termination of your membership to the
Service. If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid, the
remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect.
Copyright Policy
Termination of User Privileges for Infringement and Contact
Information for Suspected Copyright Infringement:
We will terminate the privileges of any user who uses this Site
to unlawfully transmit copyrighted material without a license,
express consent, valid defense or fair use exemption to do so. In
particular, users who submit user content to this Site, whether
articles, images, stories, software or other copyrightable material
must ensure that the content they upload does not infringe the
copyrights or other rights of third parties (such as privacy or
publicity rights). After proper notification by the copyright holder
or it agent to us, and confirmation through court order or admission
by the user that he or she has used this Site as an instrument of
unlawful infringement, we will terminate the infringing users'
rights to use and/or access to this Site. We may also in our sole
discretion decide to terminate a user's rights to use or access to
the Site prior to that time if we have a good faith belief that the
alleged infringement has occurred.