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The
goal of this web site is to provide access to the widest selection of
merchandise to the largest group of people
possible. To insure a safe, non-offensive environment for all of our users,
we have established our Terms of Use. It spells out what you can expect
from us and what we expect from you. By accessing any areas of Alligator Park,
users ("Users") agree to be legally bound and to abide by the terms set
forth below.
This site is owned and operated
by Alligator Park. Any references herein to Alligator Park
shall be deemed to refer to Alligator Park as applicable under
the circumstances.
I. TRADEMARKS
Alligator Park, are all service
marks of Alligator Park c or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
These and other Alligator Park graphics, logos and service marks
and trademarks of Alligator Park and its affiliates may not be used
without prior written consent of Alligator Park or its affiliates,
as the case may be. All other trademarks, product names, and company names
and logos appearing on Alligator Park are the property of their respective
owners.
II. DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION
OF LIABILITY
User expressly agrees that use
of Alligator Park is at User's sole risk. Neither Alligator Park
nor its affiliates, nor any of their officers, directors, or employees,
agents, third-party content providers, merchants, sponsors, licensors
(collectively, "Providers"), or the like, warrant that Alligator Park
will be uninterrupted or error-free; nor do they make any warranty as
to the results that may be obtained from the use of Alligator Park,
or as to the accuracy, reliability, or currency of any information content,
service, or merchandise provided through Alligator Park.
THIS SITE IS PROVIDED BY Alligator Park
ON AN "AS IS"AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. Alligator Park MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS
OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF
THE SITE, THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDED ON
THIS SITE. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, Alligator Park
DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. Alligator Park WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY
KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT,
INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL PUNITIVE AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. NO ORAL ADVICE
OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY Alligator Park NOR ITS AFFILIATES,
NOR ANY OF THEIR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, PROVIDERS, OR
THE LIKE, SHALL CREATE A WARRANTY; NOR SHALL USER RELY ON ANY SUCH INFORMATION
OR ADVICE. Under no circumstances shall Alligator Park or any other
party involved in creating, producing, or distributing Alligator Park
be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential
damages that result from the use of or inability to use Alligator Park,
including but not limited to reliance by a User on any information obtained
from Alligator Park or that result from mistakes, omissions, interruptions,
deletion of files or email, errors, defects, viruses, delays in operation
or transmission, or any failure of performance, whether or not resulting
from acts of God, communications failure, theft, destruction, or unauthorized
access to Alligator Park's records, programs, or services. User
hereby acknowledges that this paragraph shall apply to all content, merchandise,
and services available through Alligator Park. Because some states
do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential
or incidental damages, in such states liability is limited to the fullest
extent permitted by law.
III. CONTENT
a. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
User acknowledges that Alligator Park contains information, data,
software, photographs, graphs, videos, typefaces, graphics, music, sounds,
and other material (collectively "Content") that are protected by copyrights,
trademarks, trade secrets, or other proprietary rights, and that these
rights are valid and protected in all forms, media and technologies existing
now or hereinafter developed. All Content is copyrighted as a collective
work under the U.S. copyright laws, and Alligator Park owns a copyright
in the selection, coordination, arrangement, and enhancement of such Content.
User may not modify, remove, delete, augment, add to, publish, transmit,
participate in the transfer or sale of, create derivative works from,
or in any way exploit any of the Content, in whole or in part. If no specific
restrictions are displayed, Users may make copies of select portions of
the Content, provided that the copies are made only for User's personal
use and that User maintains any notices contained in the Content, such
as all copyright notices, trademark legends, or other proprietary rights
notices. Except as provided in the preceding sentence or as permitted
by the fair use privilege under the U.S. copyright laws (see,e.g., 17
U.S.C. Section 107), User may not upload, post, reproduce, or distribute
in any way Content protected by copyright, or other proprietary right,
without obtaining permission of the owner of the copyright or other propriety
right. In addition to the foregoing, use of any software Content shall
be governed by the software license agreement accompanying such software.
b. DISTRIBUTION/UPLOADING OF THIRD-PARTY
CONTENT
Except as set forth in Section III a. above, User may upload to or otherwise
distribute on Alligator Park only Content that is not subject to
any copyright or other proprietary rights protection (collectively, "Public
Content"), or Content in which the author has given express authorization
for distribution on the World Wide Web. Any copyrighted or other proprietary
Content distributed with the consent of a copyright owner should contain
a phrase such as "Copyright, owned by [name of owner]; used by permission."
The unauthorized submission or distribution of copyrighted or other proprietary
Content is illegal and could subject the User to criminal prosecution
as well as personal liability for damages in a civil suit. User will be
liable for any damage resulting from any infringement of copyrights or
proprietary rights, or from any other harm arising from such submission.
Neither Alligator Park, nor its affiliates, nor any of their officers,
directors, employees, agents, Providers, or the like, will be liable for
any damage resulting from any infringement of copyrights or proprietary
rights, or from any other harm arising from such User submission.
In compliance with the Digital
Millennium Copyright Act, Users and other persons can report an infringement
webdir@Alligator Park
to Alligator Park. By submitting Content to any User-submit areas,
including, without limitation, any User reviews or participation in any
chats, User automatically grants, or warrants that the owner of such Content
has expressly granted Alligator Park the royalty-free, perpetual,
irrevocable, nonexclusive right and license to use, reproduce, publish,
translate, sublicense, copy, and distribute the Content in whole or in
part worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media,
or technology now known or hereafter developed for the full term of any
copyright that may exist in such Content. User also permits any other
User to access, store, or reproduce the Content for that User's personal
use. Subject to this grant, the owner of Content placed on Alligator Park
retains any and all rights which may exist in such Content.
c. THIRD-PARTY CONTENT
Alligator Park is a distributor and not a publisher of Content supplied
by third parties and Users. Any opinions, advice, statements, services,
offers, or other information that constitutes part of Content expressed
or made available by third parties, including Providers or any other User
of Alligator Park, are those of the respective authors or distributors
and not of Alligator Park or its affiliates or any of their officers,
directors, employees, or agents. Neither Alligator Park nor its affiliates,
nor any of their officers, directors, employees, or agents, nor any third
party, including any Provider, or any other User of Alligator Park,
guarantees the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any Content, nor
its merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. In many instances,
the Content available through Alligator Park represents the opinions
and judgments of the respective Provider, or User not under contract with
Alligator Park. Alligator Park neither endorses nor is responsible
for the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice, or statement made
on Alligator Park by anyone other than authorized Alligator Park
employees. Under no circumstances shall Alligator Park, or its affiliates,
or any of their officers, directors, employees, or agents be liable for
any Alligator Park. It is the responsibility of User to evaluate
the information, opinion, advice, or other Content available through Alligator Park.
d. EXPORT
The U.S. export control laws regulate the export and reexport of technology
originating in the United States. This includes the electronic transmission
of information and software to foreign countries and to certain foreign
nationals. User agrees to abide by these laws and their regulations --
including but not limited to the Export Administration Act and the Arms
Export Control Act and not to transfer, by electronic transmission or
otherwise, any content derived from Alligator Park to either a foreign
national or a foreign destination in violation of such laws.
IV. ONLINE CONDUCT
User agrees to use Alligator Park
only for lawful purposes. User is prohibited from posting on or transmitting
through Alligator Park any unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive,
harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, sexually explicit, profane, hateful,
racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable material of any kind,
including but not limited to any material that encourages conduct that
would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or
otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national, or international
law. If Alligator Park is notified of allegedly infringing, defamatory,
damaging, illegal, or offensive Content provided by User (e.g., through
chat or product review), Alligator Park may investigate the allegation
and determine in its sole discretion whether to remove or request the
removal of such Content from Alligator Park. Alligator Park
may disclose any Content or electronic communication of any kind (i) to
satisfy any law, regulation, or government request; (ii) if such disclosure
is necessary or appropriate to operate Alligator Park; or (iii) to
protect the rights or property of Alligator Park, its Users or Providers.
Alligator Park reserves the right to prohibit conduct, communication,
or Content that it deems in its sole discretion to be harmful to individual
Users, Alligator Park, the communities that make up Alligator Park,
or any rights of Alligator Park or any third party, or to violate
any applicable law. Notwithstanding the foregoing, neither Alligator Park
nor its Providers can ensure prompt removal of questionable Content after
online posting. Accordingly, neither Alligator Park, nor its affiliates,
nor any of their officers, directors, employees, or agents, nor Providers
shall assume liability for any action or inaction with respect to conduct,
communication, or Content on Alligator Park.
V. PRIVACY POLICY
In accordance with the terms of
Alligator Park's Privacy Policy.
Alligator Park respects the privacy of its Users.
VI. SEVERABILITY
The provisions of these Terms
of Use are intended to be severable. If for any reason any provision of
these Terms of Use shall be held invalid or unenforceable in whole or
in part in any jurisdiction, such provision shall, as to such jurisdiction,
be ineffective to the extent of such invalidity or unenforceability without
in any manner affecting the validity or enforceability thereof in any
other jurisdiction or the remaining provisions hereof in any jurisdiction.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The Terms of Use, including all documents referenced herein, represents
the entire understanding between you and Alligator Park regarding
your relationship with Alligator Park and supersedes any prior statements
or representations.
YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE
TERMS OF USE
by using the Alligator Park web site. The aforementioned Terms of
Use are subject to change. |