| PhotoJo is committed to providing a secure environment for your photos. We are committed to protecting both your personal information and your photos leaving you free to express yourself with your friends and family. The following is our policy regarding access to your information. Please review it. We reserve the right to periodically update the policy, so you should periodically come back and review this page. Personal Information
When you choose to sign up for our service you'll be asked to provide your name and email address. At the same time we may request that you provide additional information, such as your address and zip code. This additional information is optional, we leave it to you to decide if you wish to provide it.
What do we do with this information? We use the name and email address to label your shared albums and to provide you with notifications when someone has visited your shared albums. We use some of the optional information to help us provide statistics to guide the company (i.e. who is visiting us and from where) so that we can better reach people and invite them to the use the site. Finally, we use aggregate information to help us target some advertisements that are displayed in our site.
What do we not do with the information? We don't sell or disclose your identity to any third parties. We don't sell or disclose your photos or other information you place on our site to any third parties. Cookies and IP Addresses
There is additional information that can be gathered by an operating web site. One is the IP address of the machine you use to reach the site. This information is used to help diagnose problems with the PhotoJo site.
Another way to gather information is to use a cookie. PhotoJo uses cookies to determine if you are logged in and also to save your login information to speed up your access to the site. Rules
As a member of our service, we do require that you follow a set of rules that prohibit certain activities. In particular, we prohibit the use of our service to:- Promote or participate in an activity that violates any law, regulation, treaty or infringes on the rights of a third party;
- Creating a publicly shared album that is defamatory, indecent or offensive;
- Using the site to threaten, harass or intimidate others;
- Damage the name and reputation of PhotoJo;
- Promote a commercial activity without permission of PhotoJo;
- Interfere with a customer's use of PhotoJo's services; or
- Break the security of any computer or account that does not belong to you.
It is our sole discretion to determine if a violation of these rules has occurred. We do not review the content of shared albums on our site but do investigate complaints. So be nice to each other. Limited Grant of Rights
By posting communications on or through the Web Site, you automatically grant the Company a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, edit, translate, distribute, perform, and display the communication alone or as part of other works in any form, media, or technology whether now known or hereafter developed, and to sublicense such rights through multiple tiers of sublicensees.
We need this limited right to protect you and provide you services. The realities of operating a web site require us to periodically copy your files to a backup tape in case a catastrophe causes the loss of our computers and thus your files. By having a backup, we can safely restore your information.
In addition, if you use our site to send postcards or invite others to your shared albums, we need the right to display those postcards and shared albums. Thus, we use this grant of limited rights to support your shared albums.
Your Use of the Material
The contents of this Web Site, including but not limited to text, software, photographs, graphics, illustrations, artwork, video, music, sound, names, logos, trademarks, service marks and other material ("Material") are protected by copyright and other laws in both the United States and elsewhere. The Material includes both content owned or controlled by the Company and content owned or controlled by third parties and licensed to the Company.
The Company authorizes you to view and download a single copy of the Material on the Web Site solely for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not sell or modify the Material or reproduce, display, publicly perform, distribute, or otherwise use the Material in any way for any public or commercial purpose without the written permission of the Company. Special rules may apply to the use of certain software and other items provided on the Web Site. Any such special rules are listed as "Legal Notices" on this Web Site and are incorporated into this Agreement by reference.
If you would like information about obtaining the Company's permission to use any of the Material on your Web site, email webmaster@photojo.com. If you violate any of these Terms, your permission to use the Material automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any copies you have made of the Material. No Warranties
THE WEB SITE AND MATERIAL ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMMPLIED. THE COMPANY AND ITS SUPPLIERS, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF TITLE, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF PROPRIETARY OR THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. THE COMPANY AND ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO WARRANTIES ABOUT THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, OR TIMELINESS OF THE MATERIAL, SERVICES, SOFTWARE, TEXT, GRAPHICS, AND LINKS.
THE COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEB SITE WILL OPERATE ERROR-FREE OR THAT THIS WEB SITE OR ITS SERVER ARE FREE OF COMPUTER VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL ITEMS. IF YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE OR THE MATERIAL RESULTS IN THE NEED FOR SERVICING OR REPLACING EQUIPMENT OR DATA, THE COMPANY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THOSE COSTS.
MUCH OF THE MATERIAL ON THE WEB SITE IS PROVIDED BY THIRD PARTIES AND THE COMPANY SHALL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SUCH THIRD PARTY MATERIAL.
In summary, we recommend that you keep copies of any information that you believe is truly valuable, so valuable that you can't afford to lose it, as we can't guarantee that it will never be lost if you use our site. In addition, if you have information that is so private that you can never have it accessed by some stranger, keep it on your computer. Sorry, we just can't guarantee being perfect (but we will try.) Limitation of Liability / Disclaimer of Damages
Your use of the Web Site is at your own risk. If you are dissatisfied with any of the Materials or other contents of the Web Site or with these Terms and Conditions, the Company's Privacy Policy, or other policies, your sole remedy is to discontinue use of the Web Site. Communities
General. The Web Site, among other things, contains certain discussion forums, bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups (including, without limitation, Usenet and other third party news groups), communities and/or other message or communication facilities (collectively, "Communities"). Much of the content of the communities, including without limitation the descriptions for many Communities and the content within a specific message or posting, is provided by and is the responsibility of the third party creator of the Community or the person posting in that Community. The Company has no responsibility for such content and is merely providing access to such content as a service to you.
Permitted Uses. You agree that you are responsible for your own communications and for any consequences thereof. You agree to use the Communities only to send and receive messages and material that are legal, proper and related to the particular Community. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Community, you will not: - Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.
- Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate or offer to do the same (hereinafter "Post") any inappropriate, defamatory, infringing, obscene, or unlawful material or information.
- Post any material that infringes any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret or other proprietary right of any party (the "Rights"), unless you are the owner of the Rights or have the permission of the owner to post or transmit such material.
- Post any files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another's computer.
- Advertise or offer to sell any goods or services for any commercial purpose, other than in Communities intended for such uses.
- Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters, other than in Communities intended for such uses.
- Download any file Posted by another user of a Forum that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.
- Impersonate another person or entity, or falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is Posted.
- Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Communities.
No Obligation to Monitor. The Company does not control the information delivered to the Communities, and the Company has no obligation to monitor the Communities. However, the Company reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request.
No Endorsement. The Company does not endorse, support, represent or guaranty the truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of any communications Posted in the Communities or endorse any opinions expressed in the Communities. You acknowledge that any reliance on material Posted in the Communities will be at your own risk.
Company's Rights. If notified by a User of communications which allegedly do not conform to any term of this Agreement, the Company may investigate the allegation and determine in good faith and in its sole discretion whether to remove or request the removal of the communication. The Company will have no liability or responsibility for performance or non-performance of such activities. The Company reserves the right to terminate or restrict your access to any or all of the Communities at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever. You acknowledge that some Communities available through the Web-Site are available only through the Web Site and others are available both through the Web Site and other sources, such as Usenet, over which the Company has absolutely no control.
Privacy. You acknowledge that all Communities are public and not private communications, and that therefore others may read your communications without your knowledge. Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself or your children in any Community. The Company does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Community and, therefore, the Company specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Communities and any actions resulting from your participation in any Community. Generally, any communication which you post to the Web Site (whether in chat rooms, discussion groups, message boards or otherwise) is considered to be non-confidential. If particular Web pages permit the submission of communications that will be treated by the Company as confidential, that fact will be stated on those pages. For more information see the Company's Privacy Policy. Copyright Infringement and Copyright Agent
The Company may, in appropriate circumstances and at its discretion, remove, or disable access to, material on the Web Site that infringes on the rights of others.
If you believe that your work has been used on the Web Site in a manner that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide the Company's Copyright Agent with a written notice (e-mail is sufficient) that includes the following information:- an electronic or physical signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;
- identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;
- a description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Web Site;
- your address, telephone number, and email address;
- a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
- a statement by you, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.
The Company's Copyright Agent for notice of claims of copyright infringement on the Web Site is Elias Jo who can be reached as follows: |
