The HomestayFinder Web Site is comprised of various Web pages operated by HomestayFinder.
The HomestayFinder Web Site is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without
modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. Your use of
the HomestayFinder Web Site constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions,
and notices.
HomestayFinder reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under
which the HomestayFinder Web Site is offered, including but not limited to the charges
associated with the use of the HomestayFinder Web Site.
The HomestayFinder Web Site may contain links to other Web Sites (“Linked Sites”).
The Linked Sites are not under the control of HomestayFinder and HomestayFinder
is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation
any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site.
HomestayFinder is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission
received from any Linked Site. HomestayFinder is providing these links to you only
as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by HomestayFinder
of the site or any association with its operators.
As a condition of your use of the HomestayFinder Web Site, you warrant to HomestayFinder
that you will not use the HomestayFinder Web Site for any purpose that is unlawful
or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the HomestayFinder
Web Site in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the HomestayFinder
Web Site or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the HomestayFinder
Web Site. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through
any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the HomestayFinder
Web Sites.
The HomestayFinder Web Site may contain bulletin board services, chat areas, news
groups, forums, communities, personal web pages, calendars, and/or other message
or communication facilities designed to enable you to communicate with the public
at large or with a group (collectively, “Communication Services”), you agree to
use the Communication Services only to post, send and receive messages and material
that are proper and related to the particular Communication Service. By way of example,
and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Communication Service, 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 any inappropriate, profane, defamatory,
infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information.
Upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property
laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control the rights
thereto or have received all necessary consents.
Upload 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 or buy any goods or services for any business purpose,
unless such Communication Service specifically allows such messages.
Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters.
Download any file posted by another user of a Communication Service that you know,
or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.
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 uploaded.
Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Communication Services.
Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines which may be applicable for any
particular Communication Service.
Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses,
without their consent.
Violate any applicable laws or regulations. HomestayFinder has no obligation to
monitor the Communication Services. However, HomestayFinder reserves the right to
review materials posted to a Communication Service and to remove any materials in
its sole discretion. HomestayFinder reserves the right to terminate your access
to any or all of the Communication Services at any time without notice for any reason
whatsoever.
HomestayFinder reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary
to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request,
or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or
in part, in HomestayFinder’s sole discretion.
Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about
yourself or your children in any Communication Service. HomestayFinder does not
control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication
Service and, therefore, HomestayFinder specifically disclaims any liability with
regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation
in any Communication Service. Managers and hosts are not authorized HomestayFinder
spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of HomestayFinder.
Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations
on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination. You are responsible for adhering to
such limitations if you download the materials.
HomestayFinder does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to HomestayFinder
(including feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to any HomestayFinder
Web Site or its associated services (collectively “Submissions”). However, by posting,
uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you are granting HomestayFinder,
its affiliated companies and necessary sublicensees permission to use your Submission
in connection with the operation of their Internet businesses including, without
limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly
perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; and to publish
your name in connection with your Submission.
No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided
herein. HomestayFinder is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you
may provide and may remove any Submission at any time in HomestayFinder’s sole discretion.
By posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you warrant
and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your Submission
as described in this section including, without limitation, all the rights necessary
for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.
1) You will provide complete and accurate personal information when registering
to use the service.
2) You shall not attempt to damage or harm the HomestayFinder web-site or services.
3) You shall not enter obscene or objectionable material on the HomestayFinder web-site
website. This includes messages, images, the information in your profile or any
other form of information that can be entered on the website. HomestayFinder will
be the sole judge or what is considered obscene or objectionable.
4) The member has to be over 18 years old. If you are under 18 years old , your
parents or guardian will need to agree to these terms & conditions on your behalf
and if you go overseas you must have a guardian who will take care of you there.
THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH
THE HomestayFinder WEB SITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES
ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. HomestayFinder AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS
MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE HomestayFinder WEB SITE AT ANY TIME.
ADVICE RECEIVED VIA THE HomestayFinder WEB SITE SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR PERSONAL,
MEDICAL, LEGAL OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL
FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE TAILORED TO YOUR SITUATION.
HomestayFinder AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY,
RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE,
PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED ON THE HomestayFinder WEB SITE
FOR ANY PURPOSE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SUCH INFORMATION,
SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY
OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND. HomestayFinder AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL
WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES
AND RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HomestayFinder
AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES
FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE
USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE HomestayFinder WEB SITE, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO
USE THE HomestayFinder WEB SITE OR RELATED SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE
TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED
GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH THE HomestayFinder WEB SITE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT
OF THE USE OF THE HomestayFinder WEB SITE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE,
STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF HomestayFinder OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS
BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO
NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL
DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH
ANY PORTION OF THE HomestayFinder WEB SITE, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR
SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE HomestayFinder WEB SITE.
HomestayFinder reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access
to the HomestayFinder Web Site and the related services or any portion thereof at
any time, without notice. GENERAL To the maximum extent permitted by law, this agreement
is governed by the laws of the State of Washington, U.S.A. and you hereby consent
to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in King County, Washington, U.S.A.
in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of the HomestayFinder Web
Site. Use of the HomestayFinder Web Site is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that
does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including
without limitation this paragraph. You agree that no joint venture, partnership,
employment, or agency relationship exists between you and HomestayFinder as a result
of this agreement or use of the HomestayFinder Web Site. HomestayFinder’s performance
of this agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained
in this agreement is in derogation of HomestayFinder’s right to comply with governmental,
court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of the HomestayFinder
Web Site or information provided to or gathered by HomestayFinder with respect to
such use. If any part of this agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable
pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers
and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision
will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches
the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall continue
in effect. Unless otherwise specified herein, this agreement constitutes the entire
agreement between the user and HomestayFinder with respect to the HomestayFinder
Web Site and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals,
whether electronic, oral or written, between the user and HomestayFinder with respect
to the HomestayFinder Web Site. A printed version of this agreement and of any notice
given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings
based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent an d subject to the
same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and
maintained in printed form. It is the express wish to the parties that this agreement
and all related documents be drawn up in English.
All contents of the HomestayFinder Web Site are: Copyright © 2005 HomestayFinder
and/or its suppliers. All rights reserved.
The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks
of their respective owners.
The example companies, organizations, products, people and events depicted herein
are fictitious. No association with any real company, organization, product, person,
or event is intended or should be inferred.
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
Pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2), notifications of claimed
copyright infringement under United States copyright law should be sent to Service
Provider’s Designated Agent. ALL INQUIRIES NOT RELEVANT TO THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE
WILL RECEIVE NO RESPONSE. See Notice and Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright
Infringement.
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