youthsquad.makingfriends.com is part of a family of websites owned and operated by MakingFriends.com, inc. located at 653 Old Willets Path, Hauppauge, NY 11788.
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING ANY OF THE MATERIAL PROVIDED ON LIVEYOUTHSTRONG.COM. By using the pages on any of the site owned by MakingFriends.com, inc, you signify your agreement to these Terms and Conditions, and you represent and warrant that you have the legal right and ability to enter into such an agreement. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please do not use any of the pages belonging to MakingFriends.com, inc. including YouthSquad, inc. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these terms at any time. Please note that specific webpages or promotions may be subject to additional and separate terms and conditions. We also may use third parties for certain services, including, for example, payment processing, and they may have separate terms that apply.
OWNERSHIP AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF MATERIALS
Unless otherwise noted, all materials, including images, illustrations, designs, icons, photographs, video clips, and written and other materials contained on any MakingFriends.com, inc site (collectively, the “Contents”), are protected by copyrights, trademarks, trade dress, and/or other intellectual property owned, licensed, or controlled by MakingFriends.com, Inc.
The Contents of all MakingFriends.com, inc. sites are intended solely for personal, noncommercial (other than for the purchase of merchandise from our site) use by the users of our site. You may view, copy, and print the Contents displayed on this site subject to the following conditions:
- You use the material for noncommercial use only.
- You keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices.
- You make no modifications to any materials.
- You do not use the materials in a manner that suggests an association with any of our products, services, or brands.
- You do not download quantities of materials to avoid future downloads from any MakingFriends.com, Inc. sites
The use of any of the content on any MakingFriends.com, inc. site including youthsquad.makingfriends.com on any other website, computer environment or other media is prohibited. No right, title, or interest in any downloaded Contents or software is transferred to you as a result of any such downloading or copying. You may not reproduce, publish, transmit, distribute, display, modify, create derivative works from, sell or participate in any sale of, or exploit in any way, in whole or in part, any of the Contents, the site, or any related software.
REGISTRATION AND ACCOUNT SECURITY
Certain features of our websites provide you with the option of setting up an account for which you will receive a user ID and password. User IDs and passwords are confidential and proprietary, and your user ID, password, and access are only for your use. It is a violation of these Terms and Conditions for you to:
- Provide any false personal information on the site or create an account for anyone other than yourself without permission.
- Create another account without our permission if we disable your account.
- Do anything that might jeopardize the security of your account
- Share your user ID or password or account access.
- Create more than one personal account. You are solely responsible for any unauthorized use of your user ID, password, and access.
USER COMMENTS, FEEDBACK, SUBMISSIONS, AND POSTINGS
MakingFriends.com, inc. may allow you to communicate, submit, upload, transmit, or otherwise make available text, images, audio, video, and other content through the youthsquad.makingfriends.com site (collectively, the “Submission(s),” which may also be referred to as “User-Provided Content” and which collectively are “Submission(s) including in the form of comments, feedback, submissions, or other information. By transmitting Submissions on or through the site, you grant MakingFriends.com, inc. a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, assignable, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, store, modify, display, distribute, prepare derivative works based on, and transmit such Submissions, and you waive any and all moral rights and publicity rights in such Submissions. MakingFriends.com, inc will not be required to treat any Submission as confidential and will not be liable for any ideas for its business (including without limitation, product, or promotion ideas) and will not incur any liability as a result of any similarities that may appear in future MakingFriends.com, inc business. MakingFriends.com, inc will be entitled to use the Submission for any noncommercial or other purpose whatsoever, without compensation to you or any other person sending the Submission. You acknowledge that you own whatever material you submit and use of your Submission by MakingFriends.com, inc. will not infringe or violate the rights of any third party.
You may not make any Submissions that
- Are or may reasonably be considered to be defamatory, vulgar, obscene, pornographic, libelous, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, invasive of another’s privacy, bigoted, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise offensive or objectionable.
- That violate any law, statute, ordinance, or regulation (including, but not limited to, those governing export control, intellectual property, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination, or false advertising).
- Are known by you to be inaccurate, false, or misleading.
- That contain any harmful or malicious software.
- That result in spam to other users.
- That you have received compensation to submit to MakingFriends.com, inc or to post to a MakingFriends.com, inc website without having disclosed that compensation to MakingFriends.com, inc.
MakingFriends.com, inc has the right, but not the obligation, to monitor, screen, block, post, remove, modify, store, and review Submissions or any other communications sent through this website, at any time and for any reason, including to ensure that Submissions conform to these terms, without prior notice to you. We are not responsible for, do not endorse or guarantee, and are not responsible for errors or omissions or the accuracy, integrity, or quality of the opinions, views, advice, or recommendations in any Submissions posted or sent by users.
USER PROHIBITED CONDUCT
You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the website or any other systems or networks connected to the site or to any MakingFriends.com, inc server, or to any of the services offered on or through the site, by hacking, password “mining,” or any other illegitimate means.
You may not probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of the website or any network connected to the site, nor breach the security or authentication measures on the site or any network connected to the site. You may not reverse look up, trace, or seek to trace any information on any other user of or visitor to the site, or any MakingFriends.com, inc member or individual associated with MakingFriends.com, inc , including any Youth Squad® account not owned by you, to its source, or exploit the site or any service or information made available or offered by or through the site, in any way where the purpose is to reveal any information, including but not limited to personal identification or information, other than your own information, as provided for by the site.
REPORTING OF SUBMISSIONS OR CONTENT
If you have knowledge of abusive, infringing, or otherwise unlawful Submissions or other content on youthsquad.makingfriends.com or other unlawful or abusive conduct associated this website, please send an email to [email protected] describing the content or conduct in detail, including the web address where the content is found and the date and time viewed.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
THE MATERIALS IN THIS SITE ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW,
MAKINGFRIENDS.COM, INC. DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
MAKINGFRIENDS.COM, INC. DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE MATERIAL WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. MAKINGFRIENDS.COM, INC. DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF OR THE RESULT OF THE USE OF THE MATERIAL IN THIS SITE IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE.
SITE CONTENTS
Information on any MakingFriends.com, inc website is provided with the understanding that MakingFriends.com, inc is not rendering professional advice or recommendations. You should not rely on any information on these pages to replace consultations with qualified professionals to meet your individual needs. MakingFriends.com, inc also reserves the right to do any of the following, at any time, without notice:
- Modify, suspend, or terminate operation of or access to the site or any portion of the site, for any reason.
- Modify or change the site or any portion of the site
- Interrupt the operation of the site or any portion of the site as necessary to perform routine or non-routine maintenance, error correction, or other changes.
INACCURACY DISCLAIMER
The material in this site could include technical inaccuracies, typographical errors, or omissions. MakingFriends.com, inc reserves the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to change or update information at any time without prior notice.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Under no circumstances, including but not limited to negligence, shall we be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages that result from the use of or the inability to use any MakingFriends.com, inc site youthsquad.makingfriends.com or a site that is linked to it, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Applicable law may not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. In no event shall our total liability to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort [including but not limited to negligence], or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing this site.
INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold MakingFriends.com, inc and our affiliates, subsidiaries, joint ventures, and third-party service providers, and our respective owners, employees, contractors, agents, officers, and directors, harmless from all liabilities, claims, and expenses (including reasonable attorney fees) that arise out of or are related to any User-Provided Content you submit, post, transmit, or make available through the site; your violation of these Terms and Conditions; your misuse of
MakingFriends.com, inc sites that link to these terms; or your violation of any third-party rights.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES AND SERVICES
youthsquad.makingfriends.com is linked to other sites and services that are not maintained by MakingFriends.com, inc. MakingFriends.com, inc. is not responsible for the content of those sites. Consequently, we cannot be held responsible for the accuracy, relevancy, copyright compliance, legality, or decency of material contained in sites listed on or otherwise linked to a
MakingFriends.com, inc. The inclusion of any link to such sites does not imply endorsement by MakingFriends.com, inc. MakingFriends.com, inc. makes no representations whatsoever about any other website that you may access through youthsquad.makingfriends.com or any other site owned by
MakingFriends.com, inc.
While MakingFriends.com, inc. strives to protect your personal information and privacy, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you disclose online; you make such disclosures at your own risk.
We reserve the right to disable links from third-party sites to any
MakingFriends.com, inc. site.
JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES
Unless otherwise specified, the Contents on any MakingFriends.com, inc. site are presented solely for these purposes of promoting programs, products, services, and other content available in the United States and its territories, possessions, and protectorates. Those who choose to access a
MakingFriends.com, inc. site do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
These Terms and Conditions will be governed and interpreted pursuant to the laws of the State of New York, United States of America, excluding its conflicts of law rules. You expressly agree that the exclusive jurisdiction for any claim or action arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions or your use of this site shall be filed only in the federal courts located in New York. You agree to the personal jurisdiction by and venue in the state and federal courts in New York and waive any objection to such jurisdiction or venue. Any claim under these Terms and Conditions against MakingFriends.com, inc. must be brought within one (1) year after the cause of action arises, or such claim or cause of action is barred.
You acknowledge that any breach or threatened breach of these Terms and Conditions will result in irreparable harm for which damages would not be an adequate remedy, and, therefore, in addition to our rights and remedies otherwise available at law, we shall be entitled to seek immediate equitable relief, including injunctive relief, as appropriate. If we seek any equitable remedies, we shall not be precluded or prevented from seeking remedies at law, nor shall we be deemed to have made an election of remedies. These remedies are in addition to any other remedies MakingFriends.com, inc. may have at law or in equity. If MakingFriends.com, inc. does take any legal action against you as a result of your violation of these Terms and Conditions, MakingFriends.com, inc. will be entitled to recover from you, and you agree to pay, all reasonable attorney fees and costs of such action, in addition to any other relief granted to MakingFriends.com, inc.
Other than for payment obligations, neither party will be liable for or considered to be in breach of these Terms and Conditions on account of either party’s delay or failure to perform as required under these Terms and Conditions as a result of any causes or conditions that (a) are beyond the party’s reasonable control (including but not limited to acts of God, including storms and other natural occurrences; fires; explosions; telecommunications, internet, or other network failures; results of vandalism or computer hacking; national emergencies, insurrections, acts of terrorism, riots, wars, strikes, or other labor difficulties); and (b) the party is unable to overcome through the exercise of commercially reasonable diligence (a “Force Majeure Event”). If any such Force Majeure Event occurs, the affected party will give the other party notice and use commercially reasonable efforts to minimize the impact of any such event.
Any waiver by MakingFriends.com, inc. of a breach of any provision of these Terms and Conditions shall not operate as or be construed to be a waiver of any other breach of such provision or of any breach of any other provision of these Terms and Conditions. Any waiver must be in writing. Failure by us to insist upon strict adherence to any term of these Terms and Conditions on one or more occasions shall not be considered a waiver or deprive us of the right to insist upon strict adherence to that term or any other term of these Terms and Conditions.
If any part of these Terms and Conditions is unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that part will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions and such severable part shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary and replaced with a valid provision that best embodies the intent of these Terms of Use, so that these Terms of Use shall remain in full force and effect.
Possible evidence of use of this site for illegal purposes will be provided to law enforcement authorities.
This is the entire agreement between the parties relating to the use of this site.
MakingFriends.com, inc. can revise these Terms and Conditions at any time by updating this posting.
TERMINATION
These terms are effective until terminated by either party. You may terminate these terms at any time by discontinuing use of all
MakingFriends.com, inc. websites and destroying all Contents obtained from any and all such sites and all related documentation and all copies and installations thereof, whether made under these terms or otherwise.
MakingFriends.com, inc. may terminate at any time your access to any and all MakingFriends.com, inc. websites without notice for any reason or no reason, including if in our sole discretion you fail to comply with any term or provision of these Terms and Conditions. Upon termination, you must cease use of the MakingFriends.com, inc. site and destroy all Contents obtained from such site and all copies thereof, whether made under these terms or otherwise. You agree that MakingFriends.com, inc. will not be liable to you or to any third party for termination of your access to the website as a result of any violation of these Terms and Conditions.
HOW TO CONTACT US
If you have any comments or questions regarding our Terms and Conditions, you can contact us at:
MakingFriends.com, inc.
653 Old Willets Path
Hauppauge, NY 11788
email: [email protected]
Phone: 631-979-7331
Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Eastern Time