Terms and Conditions of Use
Nation of Neighbors facilitates real-time collaborative Neighborhood Watch and community level social participation (the "Service") through nationofneighbors.com.
The terms, conditions and notices for use of nationofneighbors.com (the “Terms and Conditions”) are contained herein. As used herein, “you” and “your” refers to the user of nationofneighbors.com, which is owned and operated by Nation of Neighbors LLC, and “we”, “us” and “our” refers to Nation of Neighbors LLC. The Terms and Conditions govern your use of nationofneighbors.com.
Usage of nationofneighbors.com is offered to you by us conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the Terms and Conditions. By using nationofneighbors.com, you agree to and shall abide by all of the Terms and Conditions.
Modification Of These Terms And Conditions
We reserve the right to change the Terms and Conditions, including but not limited to the changes associated with your use of nationofneighbors.com. You agree to and shall regularly review the Terms and Conditions in order to ensure your continuing compliance with the Terms and Conditions, as amended from time to time. You may find the Terms and Conditions on-line at http://www.nationofneighbors.com/pages/terms-and-conditions-of-use
Privacy
Certain other information about you is subject to our Privacy Statement. For more information, see our full privacy notice at http://www.nationofneighbors.com/pages/privacy.
User Conduct and Content
Nation of Neighbors cannot and does not screen content provided by users. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Nation of Neighbors reserves the right to monitor content on this site and to remove content which Nation of Neighbors administrators, in their discretion, determines to be harmful, offensive, or otherwise in violation of the following policies. In order to maintain an informative and valuable service that meets the needs of the users of the Service and avoids the harm that can result from disseminating statements that are false, malicious, violate the rights of others, or otherwise harmful, it is necessary to establish the following rules to protect against abuse:
1. You may not upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable;
2. You may not upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that you do not have a right to make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information, proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements);
3. You may not upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights ("Rights") of any party;
4. You may not upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of solicitation;
5. You may not upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;
6. You may not interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks connected to the Service, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Service;
7. You may not post or disclose any personally identifiable information belonging to minors;
8. You may not harass or impersonate any Nation of Neighbors Member;
9. You may not use automated means, including spiders, robots, crawlers, data mining tools, or the like to download data from Nation of Neighbors;
10. You may not intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national or international law;
11. You must agree to only provide factual information in any neighborhood watch report you may file on this site;
12. You must agree to not copy content from this site and provide it to non-members unless you are the author of that content. You may copy only your own posts or reports. All other content is copyright it's respective author.
You acknowledge that Nation of Neighbors LLC may or may not, at our sole discretion, terminate your account without notice for violation of these rules.
Spam
You acknowledge, consent and agree that you may not send unsolicited advertisements to Nation of Neighbors email addresses, through Nation of Neighbors computer systems, the Nation of Neighbors Report form, or to our Members. Any unauthorized use of Nation of Neighbors computer systems is a violation of these Terms and certain federal and state laws, including the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (18 U.S.C. § 1030 et seq.).
Disclosure of Content and Personal Information
You acknowledge, consent and agree that Nation of Neighbors LLC may access, preserve, and disclose your Content and any personal information if required to do so by law or in a good faith belief that such access preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a) comply with legal process; (b) enforce the Terms of Service; (c) respond to claims that any Content violates the rights of third-parties; (d) respond to your requests for customer service; or (e) protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Nation of Neighbors LLC, the users of the Service and the public.
Content Disclaimer
Nation of Neighbors LLC does not control the Content posted via the Service and, as such, does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. You understand that by using the Service, you may be exposed to Content that is offensive, indecent or objectionable. Under no circumstances will Nation of Neighbors LLC be liable in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, for any errors or omissions in any Content, or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Content posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made available via the Service.
Information Rights
Nation of Neighbors LLC does not claim ownership of Content you submit or make available for inclusion on the Service. However, in order to provide you the Service and maintain the Service, with respect to Content you submit or make available for inclusion on the Service, including without limitation page content and comments you post to the Service, you grant Nation of Neighbors LLC world-wide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty free, non-exclusive, fully sub-licensable license(s) to use, distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, display, and translate, such Content (in whole or in part) solely in connection with the provision of the Service
Personal And Non-Commercial Use Limitation
Unless otherwise specified, nationofneighbors.com is for your personal and non-commercial use. You may not and shall not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information, software, products or services obtained from nationofneighbors.com.
Links To Third Party Sites
nationofneighbors.com may contain links to other web sites (”Linked Sites”). The Linked Sites are not under our control, and we are 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. We are not responsible for Webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site. We are providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by us of the Linked Site or any association by us with the Linked Site’s operators.
No Unlawful Or Prohibited Use
As a condition of your use of nationofneighbors.com, you warrant to us that you will not use nationofneighbors.com for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by the Terms and Conditions. You may not and shall not use nationofneighbors.com in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair nationofneighbors.com or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of nationofneighbors.com. You may not and shall not obtain or attempt to obtain through nationofneighbors.com any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided by us.
Modifications to Service
Nation of Neighbors LLC reserves the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Service (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that Nation of Neighbors LLC shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.
Severability
If any provision of this Agreement is found invalid or unenforceable, the provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible and the other provisions of this Agreement will remain in force.
Refusal or Discontinuance of Service
Nation of Neighbors LLC reserves the right to refuse or discontinue service to any user for non-compliance with these Terms of Service.
Choice of Law and Forum
This Agreement will be governed by the laws of the State of West Virginia. Any dispute arising from the terms of this agreement or breach of this agreement will be governed by the laws of the State of West Virginia. The parties hereby expressly waive trial by jury in any action, proceeding or counterclaim brought by either of the parties against the other on any matters whatsoever arising out of or in any way connected with these Terms and Conditions and agree to submit to binding arbitration.
Warranty Disclaimers
YOUR USE OF NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. NATION OF NEIGHBORS LLC EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
NATION OF NEIGHBORS CANNOT AND DOES NOT GUARANTEE CONTINUOUS, UNINTERRUPTED OR SECURE ACCESS TO NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM.
INFORMATION CREATED BY THIRD PARTIES THAT YOU MAY ACCESS ON THE SITE OR THROUGH LINKS IS NOT ADOPTED OR ENDORSED BY NATION OF NEIGHBORS LLC AND REMAINS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF SUCH THIRD PARTIES.
ADVICE AND INFORMATION RECEIVED BY YOU FROM NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON BY YOU WHEN MAKING PERSONAL DECISIONS REGARDING YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY OR THE SAFETY OF THIRD PARTIES.
NATION OF NEIGHBORS IS NOT OPERATED BY, NOR ENDORSED BY, ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT REPORTS FILED ON NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM WILL BE SEEN BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONAL.
Limitation Of Liability
IN NO EVENT WILL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA, REVENUE OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM OR RELATED SERVICES, OUR PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES.
SOME STATES AND OTHER JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, AND IN SUCH STATES AND JURISDICTIONS THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM, OR WITH ANY OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM.
Termination/Access Restriction
We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to terminate or restrict your access to any or all of nationofneighbors.com and the related services or any portion thereof at any time, without notice.
Breach
You agree that your failure to abide by any provision of the Terms and Conditions may be considered by us to be a material breach of the Terms and Conditions by you, and if we determine that you have materially breached the Terms and Conditions, then we may immediately terminate or restrict your access to and use of nationofneighbors.com, without notice to you. Any such breach by you will not be deemed to be excused simply because we do or did not act in response to that or any other breach by you.
Non-Waiver
Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, no waiver by us of any provision of the Terms and Conditions will be deemed to have been made unless expressed in writing and signed by us. Our failure to require performance by you of any provision of the Terms and Conditions will not constitute a waiver of our rights to enforce the Terms and Conditions and will not affect our rights to require such performance at any time thereafter. Our acceptance of your performance under the Terms and Conditions with knowledge of a breach of any provision of the Terms and Conditions will not be deemed a waiver of such breach and will not be deemed a waiver of the provision itself. No waiver by us of any breach of the Terms and Conditions by you will be construed as a waiver with respect to any other breach of the Terms and Conditions by you.
The terms, conditions and notices for use of nationofneighbors.com (the “Terms and Conditions”) are contained herein. As used herein, “you” and “your” refers to the user of nationofneighbors.com, which is owned and operated by Nation of Neighbors LLC, and “we”, “us” and “our” refers to Nation of Neighbors LLC. The Terms and Conditions govern your use of nationofneighbors.com.
Usage of nationofneighbors.com is offered to you by us conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the Terms and Conditions. By using nationofneighbors.com, you agree to and shall abide by all of the Terms and Conditions.
Modification Of These Terms And Conditions
We reserve the right to change the Terms and Conditions, including but not limited to the changes associated with your use of nationofneighbors.com. You agree to and shall regularly review the Terms and Conditions in order to ensure your continuing compliance with the Terms and Conditions, as amended from time to time. You may find the Terms and Conditions on-line at http://www.nationofneighbors.com/pages/terms-and-conditions-of-use
Privacy
Certain other information about you is subject to our Privacy Statement. For more information, see our full privacy notice at http://www.nationofneighbors.com/pages/privacy.
User Conduct and Content
Nation of Neighbors cannot and does not screen content provided by users. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Nation of Neighbors reserves the right to monitor content on this site and to remove content which Nation of Neighbors administrators, in their discretion, determines to be harmful, offensive, or otherwise in violation of the following policies. In order to maintain an informative and valuable service that meets the needs of the users of the Service and avoids the harm that can result from disseminating statements that are false, malicious, violate the rights of others, or otherwise harmful, it is necessary to establish the following rules to protect against abuse:
1. You may not upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable;
2. You may not upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that you do not have a right to make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information, proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements);
3. You may not upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights ("Rights") of any party;
4. You may not upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of solicitation;
5. You may not upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;
6. You may not interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks connected to the Service, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Service;
7. You may not post or disclose any personally identifiable information belonging to minors;
8. You may not harass or impersonate any Nation of Neighbors Member;
9. You may not use automated means, including spiders, robots, crawlers, data mining tools, or the like to download data from Nation of Neighbors;
10. You may not intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national or international law;
11. You must agree to only provide factual information in any neighborhood watch report you may file on this site;
12. You must agree to not copy content from this site and provide it to non-members unless you are the author of that content. You may copy only your own posts or reports. All other content is copyright it's respective author.
You acknowledge that Nation of Neighbors LLC may or may not, at our sole discretion, terminate your account without notice for violation of these rules.
Spam
You acknowledge, consent and agree that you may not send unsolicited advertisements to Nation of Neighbors email addresses, through Nation of Neighbors computer systems, the Nation of Neighbors Report form, or to our Members. Any unauthorized use of Nation of Neighbors computer systems is a violation of these Terms and certain federal and state laws, including the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (18 U.S.C. § 1030 et seq.).
Disclosure of Content and Personal Information
You acknowledge, consent and agree that Nation of Neighbors LLC may access, preserve, and disclose your Content and any personal information if required to do so by law or in a good faith belief that such access preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a) comply with legal process; (b) enforce the Terms of Service; (c) respond to claims that any Content violates the rights of third-parties; (d) respond to your requests for customer service; or (e) protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Nation of Neighbors LLC, the users of the Service and the public.
Content Disclaimer
Nation of Neighbors LLC does not control the Content posted via the Service and, as such, does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. You understand that by using the Service, you may be exposed to Content that is offensive, indecent or objectionable. Under no circumstances will Nation of Neighbors LLC be liable in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, for any errors or omissions in any Content, or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Content posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made available via the Service.
Information Rights
Nation of Neighbors LLC does not claim ownership of Content you submit or make available for inclusion on the Service. However, in order to provide you the Service and maintain the Service, with respect to Content you submit or make available for inclusion on the Service, including without limitation page content and comments you post to the Service, you grant Nation of Neighbors LLC world-wide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty free, non-exclusive, fully sub-licensable license(s) to use, distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, display, and translate, such Content (in whole or in part) solely in connection with the provision of the Service
Personal And Non-Commercial Use Limitation
Unless otherwise specified, nationofneighbors.com is for your personal and non-commercial use. You may not and shall not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information, software, products or services obtained from nationofneighbors.com.
Links To Third Party Sites
nationofneighbors.com may contain links to other web sites (”Linked Sites”). The Linked Sites are not under our control, and we are 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. We are not responsible for Webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site. We are providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by us of the Linked Site or any association by us with the Linked Site’s operators.
No Unlawful Or Prohibited Use
As a condition of your use of nationofneighbors.com, you warrant to us that you will not use nationofneighbors.com for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by the Terms and Conditions. You may not and shall not use nationofneighbors.com in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair nationofneighbors.com or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of nationofneighbors.com. You may not and shall not obtain or attempt to obtain through nationofneighbors.com any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided by us.
Modifications to Service
Nation of Neighbors LLC reserves the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Service (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that Nation of Neighbors LLC shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.
Severability
If any provision of this Agreement is found invalid or unenforceable, the provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible and the other provisions of this Agreement will remain in force.
Refusal or Discontinuance of Service
Nation of Neighbors LLC reserves the right to refuse or discontinue service to any user for non-compliance with these Terms of Service.
Choice of Law and Forum
This Agreement will be governed by the laws of the State of West Virginia. Any dispute arising from the terms of this agreement or breach of this agreement will be governed by the laws of the State of West Virginia. The parties hereby expressly waive trial by jury in any action, proceeding or counterclaim brought by either of the parties against the other on any matters whatsoever arising out of or in any way connected with these Terms and Conditions and agree to submit to binding arbitration.
Warranty Disclaimers
YOUR USE OF NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. NATION OF NEIGHBORS LLC EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
NATION OF NEIGHBORS CANNOT AND DOES NOT GUARANTEE CONTINUOUS, UNINTERRUPTED OR SECURE ACCESS TO NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM.
INFORMATION CREATED BY THIRD PARTIES THAT YOU MAY ACCESS ON THE SITE OR THROUGH LINKS IS NOT ADOPTED OR ENDORSED BY NATION OF NEIGHBORS LLC AND REMAINS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF SUCH THIRD PARTIES.
ADVICE AND INFORMATION RECEIVED BY YOU FROM NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON BY YOU WHEN MAKING PERSONAL DECISIONS REGARDING YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY OR THE SAFETY OF THIRD PARTIES.
NATION OF NEIGHBORS IS NOT OPERATED BY, NOR ENDORSED BY, ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT REPORTS FILED ON NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM WILL BE SEEN BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONAL.
Limitation Of Liability
IN NO EVENT WILL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA, REVENUE OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM OR RELATED SERVICES, OUR PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES.
SOME STATES AND OTHER JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, AND IN SUCH STATES AND JURISDICTIONS THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM, OR WITH ANY OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING NATIONOFNEIGHBORS.COM.
Termination/Access Restriction
We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to terminate or restrict your access to any or all of nationofneighbors.com and the related services or any portion thereof at any time, without notice.
Breach
You agree that your failure to abide by any provision of the Terms and Conditions may be considered by us to be a material breach of the Terms and Conditions by you, and if we determine that you have materially breached the Terms and Conditions, then we may immediately terminate or restrict your access to and use of nationofneighbors.com, without notice to you. Any such breach by you will not be deemed to be excused simply because we do or did not act in response to that or any other breach by you.
Non-Waiver
Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, no waiver by us of any provision of the Terms and Conditions will be deemed to have been made unless expressed in writing and signed by us. Our failure to require performance by you of any provision of the Terms and Conditions will not constitute a waiver of our rights to enforce the Terms and Conditions and will not affect our rights to require such performance at any time thereafter. Our acceptance of your performance under the Terms and Conditions with knowledge of a breach of any provision of the Terms and Conditions will not be deemed a waiver of such breach and will not be deemed a waiver of the provision itself. No waiver by us of any breach of the Terms and Conditions by you will be construed as a waiver with respect to any other breach of the Terms and Conditions by you.