Terms and Conditions of Use
Thank you for visiting www.CelebrityStyleGuide.com, a place where people who are passionate about celebrity and designer fashion and accessories come together to share their opinions and discoveries. The services offered by CelebrityStyleGuide.com (our “Site”) are made available by Celebrity Style Guide (“CelebrityStyleGuide,” “we” or “us”). All features, content, or applications provided on and through our Site may be used only under the following terms and conditions. Whether you are a “Visitor” (which means that you simply browse our Site) or you are a “Member” (which means that you have registered with CelebrityStyleGuide), this Terms of Use Agreement sets forth the legally binding terms for your use of our Site. YOUR USE OF OUR SITE CONSTITUTES YOUR AGREEMENT TO BE BOUND BY THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS. PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SITE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY PART OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOU MUST NOT USE OUR SITE.
Proprietary Rights:
As between you and us, we own, solely and exclusively, all rights, title and interest in and to the Web Site, all the content (including, for example, illustrations, graphics, other visuals, video, copy, text, software, titles, etc.), code, data and materials thereon, the look and feel, design and organization of the Web Site, and the compilation of the content, code, data and materials on the Web Site, including but not limited to any copyrights, trademark rights, database rights, moral rights and other intellectual property and proprietary rights therein. Your use of the Web Site does not grant to you ownership of any content, code, data or materials you may access on or through the Web Site.
Your User License:
You are granted a limited, nonexclusive, nontransferable license to access the Site and its content in accordance with these Terms of Use. If you are under 14, you may use our Site only with the involvement of a parent or guardian. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to refuse service, terminate accounts, refuse to post or remove any posting by you, or to restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to all or any part of the Site at any time, for any or no reason, without notice or liability. You are solely responsible for your use of the Site and any user-generated content you create.
Limitations on Your Use:
CelebrityStyleGuide.com is for your personal, noncommercial home use. No material from our Site may be copied, reproduced, republished, downloaded, posted, displayed, transmitted, or distributed in any way, except that you may download one copy of the materials on any single computer for your personal, noncommercial home use only, provided that (i) you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices, and (ii) you make no modifications to the materials. You may not, without our prior written permission, frame or mirror any material contained on this Site on any other server. The unauthorized use of any such material on any other Web site or computer environment is expressly prohibited. The content of this Site, as well as all trademarks, service marks, trade names, and trade dress are proprietary to us or our licensors unless otherwise indicated.
Celebrity Style Guide encourages its Members to post opinions of products and services. However, Members may not provide false, inaccurate, deceptive, misleading or deceitful reviews or recommendations. By posting a review, you represent that your reviews constitute your own opinion and recommendation based upon your personal experience. You may not post reviews under a false e-mail address, nor may you impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead readers as to the origin of an e-mail or other content. In addition, you may not create or post reviews or any other content on the Site that (1) contains threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, indecent, lewd, or inflammatory material; (2) infringes on any third party’s copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or any other personal or proprietary right; (3) violates the privacy or publicity rights of any third party; (4) consists of, or contains software viruses, Trojan horses or any other computer programming that is intended to damage or interfer with the Site or any Site userâs computer; (5) consists of or contains political messages, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings, or any other form of “spam”; or (5) violate these Terms of Use in any way. Posting or transmitting any material that could constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any law, is strictly prohibited. We reserve the right to report any wrongdoing on our Site to the applicable government authorities.
Screen Names (“User Name”) — Users are prohibited from choosing screen names that: (1) contain trademarks or the name of another entity or person (living or dead), (2) impersonate another entity or person (living or dead), or otherwise misrepresent an affiliation with another entity or person (living or dead), or (3) that contain profanity or other offensive content. CelebrityStyleGuide reserves the right to refuse to allow the use of any screen name or to require a member to change his or her screen name for any reason. You agree to compensate, hold harmless, and defend us from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses, including attorneysâ fees, resulting from your use or misuse of the Site in violation of these Terms of Use.
Registration:
Our Site requires you to register as a Member to enjoy full access to available features, content, and applications. You agree to (a) provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the Service’s registration form (the “Registration Data”) and (b) maintain and promptly update the Registration Data to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or if Celebrity Style Guide has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, Celebrity Style Guide has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Service (or any portion thereof).
It is your responsibility to inform us of any changes to your Member account information. Each registration is for a single person only. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Member account information and any identification number, username, key or password (“Identifiers”) selected or provided for Site access. You accept sole responsibility for any unauthorized use of this Site conducted with your Identifiers. You also acknowledge your obligation to notify us immediately if you know or suspect that any of your Identifiers have been compromised.
Privacy and Your Personal Information:
Your use of our Site is also subject to the terms of our Privacy Statement. You acknowledge that you have read and understand our Privacy Statement, and consent to the use of any personal information you provide in accordance with the terms of, and for the purpose set forth in, our Privacy Statement.
Intellectual Property Rights:
General : You may not post or otherwise transmit on CelebrityStyleGuide.com any material, or otherwise engage in any conduct, that violates or infringes the rights of others including, without limitation, patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, right of privacy or publicity, or any other proprietary rights.
Copyright : The Site design, text, content, selection and arrangement of elements, organization, graphics, compilation, magnetic translation, digital conversion and other matters related to the Site are protected under applicable copyright laws, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The posting of any such elements on the Site does not constitute a waiver of any right in such elements. You do not acquire a license or ownership rights to any such elements viewed through the Site. Except as otherwise provided herein, none of these elements may be used, copied, reproduced, downloaded, posted, displayed, transmitted, modified, or distributed in any form or by any means, including, without limitation, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without our prior written permission.
Trademark : Celebrity Style Guide, the logo, company names, and other logos, unless otherwise noted, are trademarks and/or trade dress of Celebrity Style Guide, in the United States, or its affiliated companies under common ownership or control (the “Marks”). All other trademarks, product names, company names, logos, service marks, and/or trade dress mentioned, displayed, cited or otherwise indicated on the Site are the property of their respective owners. The use or misuse of any Marks or any other materials contained on the Site, without the prior written permission of their owner, is expressly prohibited.
Warranty Disclaimer:
OUR SITE AND ITS CONTENTS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE,” WITH NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT, AND THOSE ARISING BY STATUTE OR OTHERWISE IN LAW OR FROM A COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE. WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATSOEVER REGARDING THE COMPLETENESS, ACCURACY, CORRECTNESS, INTEGRITY, RELIABILITY, CURRENCY, ADEQUACY, SUITABILITY, FUNCTIONALITY, AVAILABILITY, OR OPERATION OF THIS SITE OR THE CONTENT, FEATURES, OR APPLICATIONS PROVIDED ON, OR ACCESSIBLE FROM, THIS SITE. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF THIS SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT THIS SITE IS FREE FROM VIRUSES AND OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS TO EQUIPMENT OR SOFTWARE.
Celebrity Style Guide has developed relationships with affiliate programs whereby apparel, jewelry and other fashion related companies sell products through links provided on CelebrityStyleGuide.com. In return Celebrity Style Guide is paid a varying percentage of the sales price of sales originating from CelebrityStyleGuide.com. Celebrity Style Guide is committed to editorial integrity and honesty and by no means does its affiliate program affect what we choose to cover, or what we say in our editorial coverage.
Limitation of Liability:
IN NO EVENT WILL WE BE LIABLE, NOR DO WE ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY, FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SITE (OR THE CONTENT OR SERVICES PROVIDED ON, OR ACCESSIBLE FROM THIS SITE), OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF WE ARE ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Errors and Corrections:
While we use reasonable efforts to include accurate and current information on our Site, we do not warrant or represent that the Site will be error-free. Data entry errors or other technical problems may sometimes result in inaccurate information being shown. We reserve the right to correct any inaccuracies or typographical errors on our Site, and shall have no liability for such errors. We may also make improvements and/or changes to the Site’s features, functionality, or content at any time. If you see any information or description you believe to be incorrect, please contact us and we’ll verify it for you.
Links to Other Web Sites:
Our Site may contain links to other Web sites, which are provided solely as a convenience to you. If you use these links you will leave our Site. We suggest that you carefully review the terms of use of each site you choose to access from our Site.
Your Submissions:
We are pleased to hear from our Members and Visitors and welcome your comments regarding our content and services. Other than personally identifiable information (your personal information), which is covered under our Site’s Privacy Statement, any suggestions, ideas, concepts, material or other information you submit to, or send via, this Site (“Submissions”) shall become, and shall remain, our exclusive property. We shall have no obligation of any kind with respect to such Submissions and shall be free to use and disclose the Submissions to others without limitation.
Posting Your Reviews or Ratings:
Posting Reviews, Ratings, comments, preferences, and other comments on the Site grants to Celebrity Style Guide a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully transferable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute and publicly display such content, in whole or in part, throughout the world in any media now known or later developed. You represent and warrant that you own all copyright, publicity rights, and all other rights to the content and materials contained in your Reviews, comments, preferences and other comments, or any other materials you post on the Site, and that you have the right to grant the above rights to us. You also grant us the right to use your Celebrity Style Guide username in connection with any such content.
DMCA Notice of Copyright Infringement:
It is Celebrity Style Guide’s policy to respond to claims of copyright infringement. We will promptly investigate notices of alleged infringement and will take appropriate actions under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2) (“DMCA”). Notifications of claimed copyright infringement should be submitted to the following:
Designated Agent:
Celebrity Style Guide
Austin, TX
email: [email protected]
To be effective, the notification must be a written communication to the Designated Agent that includes the following:
1. A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or one authorized to act upon their behalf;
2. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works are covered by a single notification, a list of the multiple copyrighted works that have been infringed;
3. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit CelebrityStyleGuide to locate and remove the material;
4. Information enabling the service provider to contact you, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which you may be contacted;
5. A statement that you have a good-faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
6. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction:
These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, USA, without giving effect to conflicts of law principles. Any controversy or dispute arising out of your use of our Site shall be submitted, and you irrevocably consent, to the personal jurisdiction of any state or federal court located in, or whose district includes, Travis County, Texas, USA. If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed removed and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
Changes To These Terms of Use:
We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to change these Terms of Use at any time. Updated versions of the Terms of Use will be posted here on our Site and are effective immediately. The date of the newest version is posted below. Please check back frequently, especially before you use our Site, to see if these Terms of Use have changed. Continued use of the Site after any changes to the Terms of Use constitutes your consent to such changes.
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Updated and effective September 15, 2012.
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