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Lesson Tutor
TM. User
Agreement
Proposed August 24, 2000
1. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND
ACCEPTANCE
OF TERMS OF USE
Use of this web site
is subject
to the terms of this "User Agreement" and any other rules or policies
that
may be published on this web site. Please read this User Agreement
carefully
before using this site. By using this web site, you agree to be bound
by
all of the terms and conditions of the User Agreement. Lesson Tutor
reserves
the right to modify the terms of this Agreement from time to time, and
without notice to you.
2. THE LESSON TUTOR
SERVICE
This site is owned and
operated
by Lesson Tutor TM ("Lesson Tutor"). The site
provides a forum for member
consultants
to publish their work in digital format and for users to read and rate
articles categorized by topic. In consideration for use of this site,
you
agree to (1) provide complete and accurate information when so prompted
by this site and (2) maintain and update such information so that it
remains
accurate and complete. Any use of your personal information is governed
by the terms of our Privacy Policy. In order to use many of the
features
of this site you must register with us as a user.
3. COPYRIGHT;
RESTRICTIONS ON USE
The materials and content
displayed
on this web site, including but not limited to text, software, graphics,
video,
music, sound, names, logos, trademarks and service marks are the
property
of Lesson Tutor, its affiliates or licensors and are protected by
copyright,
trademark, patent or other intellectual property laws. By using this
site,
you acknowledge that the site contains proprietary and confidential
information
of Lesson Tutor, its affiliates or licensors. Any such materials or
content
may be displayed solely for your own personal, non-commercial use
unless
prior written authorization from Lesson Tutor and/or the appropriate
copyright
holder identified in the applicable copyright notice. You agree not to
modify, reproduce, transmit, distribute, discriminate, sell, publish or
broadcast any such material or content without the written
authorization
of Lesson Tutor or the appropriate affiliate or licensor. You agree
that
the content you display is for your own personal benefit and viewing.
You
agree that any ratings you apply to the content is based on your own
subjective
opinion and judgement. You further agree that your display, reading and
rating of the content is not in response to any solicitation to
display,
read and/or rate the content in a manner unrelated to the substance or
merits of the content. You agree not to use any type of automated
mechanism
for the purpose of repeatedly displaying, reading and/or rating any
content.
You agree not to engage in a collective course of action with other
persons
for the purpose of repeatedly displaying, reading and/or rating any content.
4. PERMITTED USE
You may make a single copy
of articles
or other portions of content published on this site on your hard drive
or in print for your own personal, non-commercial use. Using Lesson
Tutor's
"Send to a Friend" e-mail feature, you may send copies of articles to
friends
or other individuals for their own personal, non-commercial use. Any
other
copying, distribution or republication of any content is expressly
prohibited
without the prior written authorization of Lesson Tutor and/or the
appropriate
copyright holder identified in the applicable copyright notice.
Authorization
requests may be sent to headmistress@lessontutor.com.
5. LIMITATIONS ON CONTENT
This site may include
bulletin boards,
chat rooms and other user and author created pages that allow you and
other
users to post information, content, provide feedback, and interact in
real
time. You agree not to submit, post or otherwise transmit, and Lesson
Tutor
may remove, any material that Lesson Tutor, in its sole discretion,
considers
unlawful, harmful, threatening, vulgar, profane, abusive, harassing,
obscene,
pornographic, defamatory, tortuous, a personal attack, or objectionable
material of any kind. You further agree not to submit, post or
otherwise
transmit any content which is part of any third party referral program,
essentially void of any substantially meaningful content or detrimental
in any way to the Lesson Tutor web site or business. We will monitor
all
content published on this site in accordance with our Consultant
Publishing
Agreement. However, because we do not pre-approve or edit content
submitted
for publication on this site, it is possible that inappropriate content
could be published on this site for a short period of time. We will
respond
with appropriate action to any content that is published in violation
of
the Consultant Publishing
Agreement.
We also will respond to feedback from users regarding the
content that is published on
this
site. Comments regarding abusive content may be sent to abuse@lessontutor.com.
6. DISCLAIMER OF
WARRANTIES
Your use of this web site is
at
your own risk. The services provided on this site are provided on an
"as
is" and "as available" basis. Lesson Tutor makes no representations or
warranties of
any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of this site, its
contents,
any information made available on this site, or any materials and
services
offered on this site. Lesson Tutor disclaims all warranties, express or
implied, including but not limited to, implied warranties of
merchantability,
title, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement with
respect
to all of the foregoing. Furthermore, Lesson Tutor does not make any
warranty
as to the results that may be obtained from the use of the services
offered
on this site or the reliability or accuracy of any information
available
on this site. Lesson Tutor does not warrant that use of this site will
be uninterrupted, secure or error-free, that messages or requests will
be delivered, that defects will be corrected, or that the site or the
server
that makes the site available are free of viruses or other harmful
components.
By using this site, you agree that any material and/or data downloaded
or otherwise obtained from this site is done at your own discretion and
risk and that you will be solely responsible for any damage to your
computer
system or loss of data that results from the download of such material
and/or data.
7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
In no event will Lesson
Tutor, its
affiliates, licensors or other third parties mentioned on this site be
liable for any damages whatsoever including but not limited to direct,
indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages (including
those
resulting from lost profits, lost data or business interruption)
arising
out of the use of this site, or any web sites linked to this site.
8. OTHER SITES
This site contains links to
other
sites. Lesson Tutor and its affiliates do not review or monitor these
other
sites and are not responsible for the content of such sites. Your
access
to such sites via the links contained on this site is solely at your
own
risk.
9. COLLECTION OF PERSONAL
INFORMATION
Please be aware that any
personal
information voluntarily disclosed by you on this site on a bulletin board, in
chat
rooms or other user generated pages, may be collected and used by
others, and
can result in your receipt of unsolicited messages from other parties.
Any material or information that you transmit to this site is, and
shall
be treated as, non-confidential and non-proprietary. Any use of your
personal
information is governed by the terms of our Privacy Policy . You agree
to assume full responsibility for all information and/or material that
you post or transmit to this site. Lesson Tutor and its affiliates
reserve
the right to edit, copy, publish, retransmit and distribute any
information
and/or material that you post or transmit to this site.
10. INDEMNIFICATION
By using this site, you
agree to
indemnify, defend and hold harmless Lesson Tutor and its affiliates, agents
and licensors
from any claim or demand made by any third party due to or arising out
of anything you submit, post, transmit, upload or publish on this
site.
11. TERMINATION
Lesson Tutor reserves the
right
to restrict or deny access to this site to any user, including those users that
have
previously had access. Furthermore, Lesson Tutor may terminate the services
provided
by this site with or without cause at any time and effective
immediately.
12. GOVERNING LAW
This User Agreement and any
disputes
arising out of or relating to this User
Agreement or the services
provided
by this site shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the
laws of the Province of Ontario.
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