| Terms
& Conditions |
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| LAST UPDATED: 9/07/03 |
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| Terms
of Use Agreement URSeek Inc. |
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| LEGAL INFORMATION | ||
URSEEK INC.
("URSEEK", "COMPANY,"
"WE," "US") PROVIDES
THIS WEB SITE AND ALL SITE-RELATED SERVICES, INCLUDING THE CONTENT AND CODE
RELATED THERETO (COLLECTIVELY, THE "SITE"), SUBJECT
TO YOUR COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH BELOW. PLEASE
READ THIS TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT")
CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE. By using the Site, you agree to be bound
by these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions,
please do not use the Site.
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| OWNERSHIP; PROPRIETARY NOTICES | ||
| ฉ 1990-2003
URSeek Inc. All Rights Reserved. The Site, including all pages within and all code related thereto, is the property of URSeek Inc. No portion of the materials or code on these pages or anywhere on the Site may be reprinted or republished (other than as is necessary to view the page on your monitor) in any form without the express written permission of the Company. URSEEKฎ is a registered service mark of the Company. The Company owns the URSeek logo. All other trademarks and/or service marks used in this Site are the trademarks and/or service marks of their respective owners. The Site is owned and operated by us in conjunction with others pursuant to contractual arrangements. Unauthorized use of the materials on the Site may violate copyright, trademark, patent and other laws and is prohibited. You acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights by using the Site. |
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| WARRANTY INFORMATION; DISCLAIMER | ||
| THIS SITE, INCLUDING ANY
CONTENT OR INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN IT OR ANY SITE RELATED SERVICE,
OR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE LICENSED, PURCHASED OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE
THROUGH THE SITE, IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITH NO REPRESENTATIONS
OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT
PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, URSEEK INC. AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES,
AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, SPONSORS, AND AGENTS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE,
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT NEITHER
URSEEK INC., ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, SPONSORS, SUPPLIERS NOR AGENTS
MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION AS TO THE RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED FROM USE OF THE
SITE OR THE SITE-RELATED SERVICES. URSEEK INC. AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, AND AGENTS DO NOT WARRANT THAT YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR THE SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE SITE (OR THE SERVER(S) ON WHICH IT IS HOSTED) OR SOFTWARE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING AND MAINTAINING ALL TELEPHONE, COMPUTER HARDWARE AND OTHER EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO ACCESS AND USE THE SITE, AND ALL CHARGES RELATED THERETO. YOU ASSUME TOTAL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND THE SOFTWARE AND YOUR RELIANCE THEREON. NO OPINION, ADVICE, OR STATEMENT OF URSEEK INC. OR ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, AGENTS, REGISTERED USERS, OR VISITORS, WHETHER MADE ON THE SITE, OR OTHERWISE, SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY. YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND ANY MATERIALS PROVIDED THROUGH THE SITE ARE ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK. You acknowledge that the Site could include inaccuracies or errors, or materials that violate these Terms of Use (specifically, the "Code of Conduct" section). Additionally, you acknowledge that unauthorized additions, deletions and alterations could be made by third parties to the Site. Although the Company attempts to ensure the integrity and the accuracy of the Site, it makes no guarantees whatsoever as to the Site's completeness or correctness. In the event that such a situation arises, please contact us at termsofuse@URSeek.com with, if possible, a description of the material to be checked and the location (URL) where such material can be found on the Site, as well as information sufficient to enable us to contact you. We will try to address your concerns as soon as reasonably practicable. For copyright infringement claims, see the section on "Claims of Copyright Infringement". The Site is only a venue allowing for the posting by employers, recruiters and staffing agencies of available job opportunities at their companies or companies they represent (hereinafter referred to collectively as employers) and by candidates of their own resumes. The Company does not evaluate or censor the resumes, job listings or other information posted to the Site. Moreover, the Company is not involved in the actual transaction, if any, between potential employers and candidates. Consequently, we have no control over the quality, safety or legality of the job listings or resumes posted to the Site, the truth or accuracy of such job listings or resumes, the ability of employers to hire candidates or the ability of candidates to fill job openings. Because user authentication on the Internet is difficult, the Company cannot and does not confirm that users are who they claim to be. Because we do not and cannot be involved in user-to-user transactions or control the behavior of the Site's users, in the event that you have a dispute with one or more Site users, you release URSeek Inc. (and its subsidiaries, affiliates, agents and employees) from all claims, demands and damages (actual and consequential, direct and indirect) of any kind and nature, known and unknown, suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, arising out of or in any way related to such disputes. You acknowledge that there may be certain risks, including but not limited to the risk of physical harm and of dealing with strangers, underage persons or people acting under false pretenses, associated with pursuing relationships begun on the Internet. You assume all risks related to dealing with other users with whom you have had contact through the Site. You acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for the form, content and accuracy of any resume, job listing or other material you post to the Site. The Company neither warrants nor guarantees that a resume or job posting will be viewed by any specific number of users, or that a resume or job listing will be viewed by any user. We are not to be considered as an employer with respect to your use of the Site and we shall not be responsible for any employment decisions made by any entity posting job listings or resumes to the Site. |
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| LIMITATION OF LIABILITY | ||
| NEITHER URSEEK NOR ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, ADVERTISERS, AGENTS OR SPONSORS ARE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE OR OTHER DAMAGES UNDER ANY CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER THEORY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THE SITE AND/OR CONTENT CONTAINED ON THE SITE, OR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE PURCHASED THROUGH THE SITE. YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE SITE AND/OR CONTENT CONTAINED WITHIN THE SITE IS TO STOP USING THE SITE. THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE MAXIMUM LIABILITY TO COMPANY FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) SHALL BE THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, TO ACCESS THE SITE. | ||
| ACKNOWLEDGMENT | ||
| This Site may contain links to other web sites operated by third parties, other than affiliates of the Company ("Linked Sites"). We neither control nor endorse such other web sites, nor have we reviewed or approved any content that appears on the Linked Sites. You acknowledge that when you click on a link to visit a Linked Site, a frame may appear that contains the Company logo, advertisements and/or other content selected by the Company. You acknowledge that the Company and its sponsors neither endorse nor are affiliated with the Linked Sites and are not responsible for any content that appears on the Linked Sites. You also acknowledge that the owner of the Linked Site neither endorses nor is affiliated with the Company and its sponsors. | ||
| VOID WHERE PROHIBITED; INDEMNIFICATION | ||
| Although the Site is accessible worldwide, not all products or services discussed, referenced or made available on the Site are available to all persons or in all geographic locations or jurisdictions. We make no representation that materials in the Site are appropriate or available for use in locations outside Iraq. Those who choose to access the Site from other locations do so on their own initiative and at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with local laws if and to the extent local laws are applicable. The Company reserves the right to limit the availability of the Site and/or the provision of any product or service described thereon to any person, geographic area, or jurisdiction it so desires at any time and in our sole discretion and to limit the quantities of any such product or service that we provide. | ||
| CODE OF CONDUCT | ||
While using the Site or
Site-related services, you agree not to do any of the following without
our prior written authorization:
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| MAKING PURCHASES | ||
| If products or services are made available at the Site, and if you wish to license or make purchases of products or services described on the Site, you may be asked by us or the applicable merchant or service provider to supply certain information, including but not limited to credit card or other information. If you submit such information to us, you understand that any such information will be treated by Company in the manner described in our Privacy Policy .You agree that all information that you provide to us or any such merchant or service provider will be accurate, complete and current. You agree to pay all charges incurred by you or any users of your account and credit card or other payment mechanism at the prices in effect when such charges are incurred. You will also be responsible for paying any applicable taxes relating to your purchases. Moreover, you agree to review and to comply with the terms and conditions of any specific agreement, if any, that you enter into with the merchant and/or service provider in connection with the licensing or purchase of any product or service. | ||
| SUBMISSIONS | ||
| Because our designees
and we host job boards and other forums found on the Site and elsewhere
and, therefore, redistribute materials you give us, we require certain rights
in those materials. Therefore, by sending or transmitting to us resources,
information, ideas, notes, concepts, trademarks, service marks or other
materials (including, but not limited to, job postings) (collectively, "Content"),
or by posting such Content to any area of the Site, you grant us and our
designees a worldwide, non-exclusive, sub-licensable (through multiple tiers),
assignable, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable right to link to, reproduce,
distribute (through multiple tiers), adapt, create derivative works of,
publicly perform, publicly display, digitally perform or otherwise use such
Content in any media now known or hereafter developed. You hereby grant
the Company permission to display your logo, trademarks and company name
on the Site and in press and other public releases or filings. Further,
by submitting Content to the Company, you acknowledge that you have the
authority to grant such rights to the Company. PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU RETAIN
OWNERSHIP OF ANY COPYRIGHTS, TRADEMARKS AND SERVICE MARKS IN ANY CONTENT
YOU SUBMIT.
None of the Content is endorsed by the Company, and the Company cannot and does not make any representations with respect to the truth or reliability of the Content. The Company reserves the right to remove any Content, in whole or in part, from the Site. Communications between the Company and the users of the Site are not confidential. |
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| REGISTRATION; USE OF SECURE AREAS AND PASSWORDS | ||
| Some areas of the Site
may require you to register with us. When and if you register, you agree
to (a) provide accurate, current, and complete information about yourself
as prompted by our registration form (including your e-mail address) and
(b) to maintain and update your information (including your e-mail address)
to keep it accurate, current, and complete. You acknowledge that should
any information provided by you be found to be untrue, inaccurate, not current,
or incomplete, we reserve the right to terminate this Agreement with you
and your use of the Site.
As part of the registration process, your user name will be your email address and you will be asked to select a password. We may refuse to allow you to use a username that impersonates someone else, may be illegal, may be protected by trademark or other proprietary rights law, is vulgar or otherwise offensive, or may cause confusion, as determined by us in our sole discretion. You will be responsible for the confidentiality and use of your password and agree not to distribute, transfer or resell your use of or access to the Site to any third party. If more than one individual wishes to use a single password belonging to a registered user, such registered user must request permission from the Company in writing, it being understood that the Company shall be under no obligation to approve any such request. If you are a job seeker who has reason to believe that your account with us is no longer secure, you must promptly change your password by updating your account information from the "My URSeek" tab of the Site and immediately notifying us of the problem via email addressed to security@URSeek.com. If you are a customer who has reason to believe that your account with us is no longer secure, you must promptly contact Customer Support via email addressed to support@URSeek.com YOU ARE SOLELY AND ENTIRELY RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF YOUR USERNAME AND PASSWORD AND SOLELY AND ENTIRELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY AND ALL ACTIVITIES THAT ARE CONDUCTED THROUGH YOUR ACCOUNT. |
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| MISCELLANEOUS | ||
| This Agreement is entered
into in the State of New York and shall be governed by and construed in
accordance with the laws of the State of New York, exclusive of its choice
of law rules. Each party to this Agreement hereby submits to the exclusive
jurisdiction of the state and federal courts sitting in the County of New
York in the State of New York for any dispute arising under or in connection
with this Agreement, the Site or any Site-related services, and waives any
jurisdictional, venue or inconvenient forum objections to such courts. In
any action to enforce this Agreement, the prevailing party will be entitled
to costs and attorneys' fees. In the event that any of the provisions of
this Agreement shall be held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction
to be unenforceable, such provisions shall be limited or eliminated to the
minimum extent necessary so that this Agreement shall otherwise remain in
full force and effect and enforceable. Failure of any party to insist upon
strict compliance with any of the terms and conditions of this Agreement
shall not be deemed a waiver or relinquishment of any similar right or power
at any subsequent time.
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties hereto pertaining to the subject matter hereof, and any and all written or oral agreements heretofore existing between the parties hereto are expressly canceled. This Agreement is not assignable, transferable or sub-licensable by you except with prior written consent. Any heading, caption or section title contained in this Agreement is inserted only as a matter of convenience and in no way defines or explains any section or provision hereof. The Company reserves the right in its sole discretion to terminate the use of the Site by a user at any time. |
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