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1. Eligibility.
You must be eighteen (18) or over to register as a member of jkarma.com or use
this Web site. Membership in the Service is invalid where prohibited. By using
this Web site, you represent and warrant that you have the right, authority and
capacity to enter into this Agreement and to abide by the terms and conditions
of this Agreement.
The Service is for the personal use of individual members only and may not be
used in connection with any commercial endeavours. Organizations, companies,
and/or businesses may not become members and should not use the Service for any
purpose.
2. Registration and Subscription
Although you may register as of member of the Service for free, you must abide by the terms and conditions set out here.
3. Term and Termination
a. This Agreement will remain in full force and effect while you are a member of
the Service. Under the United Kingdom Consumer Protection (Distance Selling)
Regulations 2000, you can postpone commencement of the Service until the seven
working day cooling-off period has expired. However, if you choose to become a
member and enter the Web site, you are electing to commence the Service
immediately and you thereby waive any right to cancel the Service under these
regulations.
b. You may terminate your membership at any time, for any reason, effective upon
receipt by us of your written or email notice of termination. You may contact us
at our address listed below or you may email us at info@jkarma.com.
c. We may immediately terminate your membership and your access to the Service
because you have breached this Agreement. We can terminate this contract at any time.
4. Your Use of the Service and Content Posted on the Site
a. Illegal and/or unauthorized uses of the Web site, including collecting
usernames and/or email addresses of members by electronic or other means for the
purpose of sending unsolicited email and unauthorized framing of or linking to
the Web site will be investigated, and appropriate legal action will be taken,
including without limitation, civil, criminal, and injunctive redress.
b. We are entitled to review and delete any content, messages, Whisper messages,
photos or profiles (collectively, "Content") that in our sole judgment
violate this Agreement or which might be offensive, illegal, or that might
violate the rights, harm, or threaten the safety of other members.
c. You are solely responsible for the Content that you publish or display
(hereinafter, "post") on the Service, or transmit to other members.
d. By posting Content to any public area of the Service, you automatically
grant, and you represent and warrant that you have the right to grant, to us an
irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, fully paid, worldwide license to use,
copy, perform, display, and distribute such information and content and to
prepare derivative works of, or incorporate into other works, such information
and content, and to grant and authorize sublicenses of the foregoing.
e. We are entitled to investigate and revoke a person’s membership if a member
has misused the Service, or behaved in a way which could be regarded as
inappropriate or whose conduct is unlawful or illegal. The following is a
partial list of the type of Content that is illegal or prohibited on the Web
site, Content that:
· expresses or implies that any statements you make are made or endorsed
by us;
· is patently offensive to the online community, such as Content that
promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group
or individual;
· harasses or advocates harassment of another person;
· involves the transmission of "junk mail", "chain
letters," or unsolicited mass mailing or "spamming";
· promotes information that you know is false, misleading or promotes
illegal activities or conduct that is abusive, threatening, obscene, defamatory
or libellous;
· promotes an illegal or unauthorized copy of another person’s
copyrighted work, such as providing pirated computer programs or links to them,
providing information to circumvent manufacture-installed copy-protect devices,
or providing pirated music or links to pirated music files;
· contains restricted or password only access pages, or hidden pages or
images (those not linked to or from another accessible page);
· displays pornographic or sexually explicit material of any kind;
· provides material that exploits people under the age of 18 in a sexual
or violent manner, or solicits personal information from anyone under 18;
· provides instructional information about illegal activities such as
making or buying illegal weapons, violating someone’s privacy, or providing or
creating computer viruses;
· solicits passwords or personally identifying information for
commercial or unlawful purposes from other users; and
· engages in commercial activities and/or sales without our prior
written consent such as contests, sweepstakes, barter, advertising, and pyramid
schemes.
f. You must use the Service in a manner consistent with any and all applicable
laws and regulations.
g. You may not include in your member profile (or transmit in any non-paying
membership) any personal contact information, such as telephone numbers, street
addresses, last names, URLs or email addresses.
h. You may not engage in advertising to, or solicitation of, other members to
buy or sell any products or services through the Service. You may not transmit
any chain letters or junk email to other members. Although we cannot monitor the
conduct of our members off the Web site, it is also a violation of these rules
to use any information obtained from the Service in order to harass, abuse, or
harm another person, or in order to contact, advertise to, solicit, or sell to
any member without their prior explicit consent. In order to protect our members
from such advertising or solicitation, we reserve the right to restrict the
number of emails that a member may send to other members in any 24-hour period
to a number which we deem appropriate in our reasonable discretion.
5. Member Disputes.
You are solely responsible for your interactions with our other members. We
reserve the right, but have no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and
other members.
6. Privacy.
Use of the Web site and/or the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy.
If you are located outside of the United States, please note that the
information that you provide is being sent to the United States. By becoming a
member of the Service, you consent to your data being sent to the United States
and to such other third parties as may be involved in the provision and
operation of the Service.
7. Our Responsibilities
a. We will operate the Web site for the Service with the reasonable skill and
care of an online service provider.
b. We will do our best to maintain the operation of the Web site for the
Service, however, we may need to temporarily suspend the service for operational
reasons (e.g. for repairs, planned maintenance or upgrades). We promise to
restore the service as soon as possible after any suspension.
c. We reserve the right to make changes to the Service from time to time
provided that they do not have a material adverse effect on the quality of the
Service.
d. If we cannot do what we have promised in this contract because of something
beyond our reasonable control (including, without limitation, disputes involving
our employees), we will not be liable for this.
8. Proprietary Information
The Service contains information that is proprietary to our partners, our
members and us. You may not modify, post, distribute or reproduce in any way any
copyrighted material, trademarks or other proprietary information without having
first received the express written permission of the owner of such information.
9. Disclaimers.
a. The Web site and the Service are provided on an “as-is” basis. We cannot
guarantee and do not promise any specific results from use of the Site and/or
the Service. We make no warranties guarantees or representations as to the
quality or fitness for a particular purpose of the Service except that we will
operate the Web site for the Service with reasonable skill and care of an online
service provider.
b. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice,
opinion, statement or other information displayed, uploaded or distributed
through the Service by us, our partners or any member or any other person or
entity. You acknowledge that any reliance upon such opinion, member profile,
advice, statement or information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for
the conduct, whether online or offline of our members. Please use caution and
common sense when using the Site and the Service.
10. Limitation on Liability.
a. In the absence of any negligence or other breach of duty by us, your use of
the Site and this Service is entirely at your own risk.
b. If we are in breach of the arrangements under this Agreement, we will not be
responsible for any losses that you suffer as a result, except those losses that
are a reasonably foreseeable consequence of the breach.
c. We do not have any liability of any sort (including liability for negligence)
for the acts or omissions of providers of telecommunication services or for
faults in or failures of their networks and equipment.
11. Modifications to this Agreement
We may alter or amend our terms and conditions upon giving reasonable notice in
advance of such amendment taking effect. If upon receiving any notice, if you do
not wish to continue with the Service, you may terminate the contract upon
giving us notice, such notice to take effect upon the earlier of our receipt of
your notice or the date upon which the amended terms and conditions would
otherwise have taken effect. You will be deemed to have accepted any alteration
and/or amendment if you continue to use the Service after the relevant period of
notice has expired.
12. Release
In the event that you have any claim or action against any other member arising
from that member’s use of our Site or the Service, you agree to pursue such
claim or action independently of and without any demands from us, and you
release us from all claims, liability and damages, arising from or in any way
connected to the claim or action.
In the event that a claim or action is brought against us from your activities
or use of the Web site or the Service, including any breach by you of this
Agreement or any charges or complaints made by other parties against you, you
agree to pay, hold harmless and defend us in the claim or action. You also agree
to cooperate as fully as reasonably required in the defence of any claim and
allow us to assume the exclusive defence and control of the matter.
13. Dispute Resolution
We will try to solve any disagreements quickly and efficiently. If you are not
happy with the way we deal with any disagreement and you want to take court
proceedings, English law governs this contract and you must do so within the
United Kingdom.
14. Contact Information
The jkarma.com service (the "Service") is a way for adults to meet
each other online. jkarma.com is provided by jkarma.com.
("jkarma.com"), whose addresses are 5 Second Avenue, London NW4,
United Kingdom.
If you have any questions about the rights and restrictions above, please
contact us at info@jkarma.com.
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