Terms of services

When using b00kmarks, you agree to the following terms and conditions (the "Terms of Service"). You can always check out the most current version of these Terms of Service at this page. If you do not agree to these Terms of Service please do not use the site and do not register to be a member of b00kmarks. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these Terms of Service at any time. Please check these terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of the b00kmarks Service following the posting of changes to these terms will mean you accept those changes.


Overview

b00kmarks service hels people to collect and discover new sites and resources by enabling them to save and share what they find interesting with one another. These Terms of Service apply to the b00kmarks Service as well as any new products or services that we may add in the future (unless stated otherwise).

General Terms of Service and Restrictions on Use of Materials

By using the b00kmarks Service, you agree to be legally bound and to abide by the Terms of Service, just as if you had signed this Agreement. If you do not comply with the Terms of Service at any time, b00kmarks reserves the right to terminate your access to the b00kmarks Service. b00kmarks may discontinue or alter any aspect of the b00kmarks Service, including, but not limited to, (i) restricting the time the b00kmarks Service is available, (ii) restricting the amount of use permitted, and (iii) restricting or terminating any user's right to use the b00kmarks Service, at b00kmarks's sole discretion and without prior notice or liability. You are responsible for all charges associated with connecting to the b00kmarks Service. You are also responsible for obtaining or providing all access lines, telephone and computer equipment (including modem), or other device, necessary to access the b00kmarks Service. You further certify that you are an individual.

In order to permit b00kmarks to protect the quality of its products and services, you hereby consent to b00kmarks employees being able to access your account and records on a case by case basis to investigate complaints or other allegations or abuse.

You acknowledge that the b00kmarks Service contains information, software, photos, video, text, graphics, music, sounds or other material (collectively, "Content") that are protected by copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade secrets or other proprietary rights, and that these rights are valid and protected in all forms, media and technologies existing now or here after developed. All Content is copyrighted as a collective work under the applicable copyright laws, and b00kmarks owns a copyright in the selection, coordination, arrangement and enhancement of such Content. The b00kmarks name and logo are exclusively the property of Link Active. All other trademarks appearing on the b00kmarks Service are trademarks of their respective owners. b00kmarks's partners may also have additional proprietary rights in the content which they make available through the b00kmarks service. You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale, create derivative works, or in any way exploit, any of the Content, in whole or in part, except that you may download one copy of the materials on any single computer for your personal, non-commercial home use only, provided you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices. Modification of the materials or use of the materials for any other purpose, including use of any such material on any other web site or networked computer environment is strictly prohibited. In the event you download software provided by b00kmarks, the software, including any files, images incorporated in or generated by the software, and data accompanying the software (collectively, the "Software") are licensed to you by b00kmarks. b00kmarks does not transfer title to the Software to you. You may not redistribute, sell, decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, or otherwise reduce the Software to a human-readable form.

Registration

If you elect to register to use the b00kmarks Service and/or participate in any sweepstakes, contest, or other services offered by b00kmarks you agree to: (a) provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the b00kmarks Service's registration form (such information being the "Registration Data") and (b) maintain and promptly update the Registration Data to keep it accurate. If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, or incomplete, or b00kmarks has reasonable grounds to suspect that such is the case, b00kmarks has got the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the b00kmarks Service (or any portion thereof).

b00kmarks's Privacy Policy

Pursuant to b00kmarks's privacy policy, we may disclose to third parties certain information contained in your Registration Data or related data unless you choose to opt out from such disclosures or in the good faith belief that such action is reasonably necessary to comply with the law, legal process, or to enforce the Terms of Service. For more information, please see our full Privacy Policy.

Community Standards and Conduct

You acknowledge that all Content, whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, is the sole responsibility of the person from which such Content originated. This means that you are entirely responsible for all Content that you post, email or otherwise transmit via the b00kmarks Service. b00kmarks does not control all of the Content posted via the b00kmarks Service and, as such, does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. You understand that by using the b00kmarks Service, you may be exposed to Content that is offensive, indecent or objectionable. Under no circumstances will b00kmarks 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 or otherwise transmitted via the b00kmarks Service.

You agree to not use the b00kmarks Service to:

  • - upload, post, email or otherwise transmit any Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortuous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable;
  • - harm minors in any way;
  • - impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, a b00kmarks official, forum leader, guide or host, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
  • - forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through the Service;
  • - upload, post, email or otherwise transmit any Content that you do not have a right to transmit 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);
  • - upload, post, email or otherwise transmit any Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights of any party;
  • - upload, post, email or otherwise transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail", "spam,", "chain letters", "pyramid schemes" or any other form of solicitation, except in those areas that are designated for such purpose;
  • - upload, post, email or otherwise transmit 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;
  • - disrupt the normal flow of dialogue, cause a screen to "scroll" faster than other users of the b00kmarks Service or an b00kmarks Forum are able to type, or otherwise act in a manner that negatively affects other users' ability to engage in real time exchanges;
  • - interfere with or disrupt the b00kmarks Service or servers or networks connected to the b00kmarks Service, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the b00kmarks Service;
  • - intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national or international law, including, but not limited to, regulations promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, any rules of any national or other securities exchange, including, without limitation, the New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ, and any regulations having the force of law;
  • - "stalk" or otherwise harass another member or user of the b00kmarks Service; or
  • - collect or store personal data about other users, or members.

b00kmarks reserves the right to monitor some, all, or no areas of b00kmarks Forums for adherence to these or other rules that may be published from time to time. You acknowledge that by providing you with the ability to distribute your content, b00kmarks is acting as a passive conduit for such distribution and b00kmarks is not undertaking any obligation or liability relating to any content or activities in any Forum or Forum area.

Submissions

By posting or submitting content to this site, you grant b00kmarks and its affiliates and licensees the right to use, reproduce, display, perform, adapt, modify, distribute, have distributed, and promote the content in any form, anywhere and for any purpose; and warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the content and that public posting and use of your content by b00kmarks will not infringe or violate the rights of any third party.

If you send us creative suggestions, ideas, notes, drawings, or other information (collectively, the "Submissions"), the Submissions shall be deemed, and shall remain, the property of b00kmarks. None of the Submissions shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of b00kmarks, and b00kmarks shall not be liable for any use or disclosure of any Submissions. Without limitation of the foregoing, b00kmarks shall exclusively own all now known or hereafter existing rights to the Submissions of every kind and nature throughout the universe and shall be entitled to unrestricted use of the Submissions for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, without compensation to the provider of the Submissions.


DISCLAIMER

b00kmarks uses diligent efforts to maintain the b00kmarks Service, but b00kmarks is not responsible for any defects or failures associated with the b00kmarks Service or any damages (such as lost profits or other consequential damages) that may result from any such defects or failures. In addition, b00kmarks makes no guarantees as to the sites and information located worldwide throughout the Internet to which you may access as a result of the use of the b00kmarks Service, including as to: (i) the accuracy, currency, content, or quality of any such sites and information, or (ii) whether any search using the b00kmarks Service may locate unintended and objectionable content.

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS OF WARRANTIES:
THE b00kmarks SERVICE IS PROVIDED 'AS IS' AND YOU USE IT AT YOUR SOLE RISK. b00kmarks 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.

WITHOUT LIMITATION, b00kmarks MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE b00kmarks SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, THAT IT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, THAT THE RESULTS OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE b00kmarks SERVICE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, OR THAT THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL OBTAINED THROUGH THE b00kmarks SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS.

ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE b00kmarks SERVICE IS DONE AT YOUR SOLE RISK AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.

FURTHER, PLEASE NOTE THAT NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM b00kmarks PERSONNEL OR THROUGH THE b00kmarks SERVICE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY PROVICED FOR IN THESE TERMS OF SERVICE.

Disclaimer Regarding Shopping Retailers

The b00kmarks Service provides shopping services to help you locate and potentially purchase products from online and offline retailers. b00kmarks does not, however, control these independent retailers and b00kmarks does not provide any assurance, warranty or guarantee of any kind that you will be satisfied with their products or services. When shopping by means of services provided by b00kmarks you acknowledge and agree that:
b00kmarks does not endorse any of the products or services ("Merchandise") linked to from or through the b00kmarks Service, nor has b00kmarks taken any steps to confirm the accuracy or reliability of any of the information provided by third parties through b00kmarks or their own web sites. b00kmarks expressly disclaims any and all representations or warranties as to the security of any information (including, without limitation, credit card and other personal information) you might be requested to give any third party. We advise you to exercise your own judgment and investigate as you deem necessary before proceeding with any online or offline transaction with any of these third parties.

Limitation of Liability

YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT b00kmarks SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF b00kmarks HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE b00kmarks SERVICE AND/OR PARTICIPATE IN ANY SWEEPSTAKES ; (ii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE b00kmarks SERVICE; (iii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iv) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE b00kmarks SERVICE; OR (v) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE b00kmarks SERVICE OR OPERATION OF THE b00kmarks SWEEPSTAKES. IN NO EVENT SHALL b00kmarksS 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.

SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Indemnification

YOU ARE ENTIRELY RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF YOUR PASSWORD AND ACCOUNT. YOU ARE ENTIRELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY AND ALL OF YOUR ACTIVITIES. YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND HOLD HARMLESS b00kmarks ITALIA B.V., THEIR PARENTS, AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, CONSULTANTS AND AGENTS FROM ANY AND ALL THIRD PARTY CLAIMS, LIABILITY, DAMAGES AND/OR COSTS (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ATTORNEYS FEES) ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF OUR SERVICES, YOUR VIOLATION OF THE TERMS OF SERVICE OR YOUR INFRINGEMENT, OR INFRINGEMENT BY ANY OTHER USER OF YOUR ACCOUNT, OF ANY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OR OTHER RIGHT OF ANY PERSON OR ENTITY. YOU AGREE TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY b00kmarks OF ANY UNAUTHORIZED USE OF YOUR ACCOUNT OR ANY BREACH OF SECURITY KNOWN TO YOU.

Termination and modification

You agree that b00kmarks, in its sole discretion, may terminate your password, account (or any part thereof) or use of the b00kmarks Service, and remove and discard any Content within the b00kmarks Service, for any reason, including, without limitation, for lack of use or if b00kmarks believes that you have violated or acted inconsistently with the letter or spirit of the Terms of Service. b00kmarks may also in its sole discretion and at any time discontinue providing the b00kmarks Service, or any part thereof, with or without notice. You agree that any termination of your access to the b00kmarks Service under any provision of this Terms of Service may be effected without prior notice, and acknowledge and agree that b00kmarks may immediately deactivate or delete your account and all related information and files in your account and/or bar any further access to such files or the b00kmarks Service. Further, you agree that b00kmarks shall not be liable to you or any third-party for any termination of your access to the b00kmarks Service.

Governing Law and Other Miscellaneous Terms

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Italian Law, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. You agree that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these terms shall be filed only in the state or federal courts located Rome (Italy) and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action. If any provision of these terms shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. This is the entire agreement between you and b00kmarks relating to the subject matter herein and shall not be modified by you except in writing, signed by both parties. The Terms of Service will inure to the benefit of b00kmarks's successors, assigns and licensees.

COPYRIGHT AND COPYRIGHT NOTICES

b00kmarks respects the intellectual property of others, and we ask our users to do the same. b00kmarks may, in appropriate circumstances and at its discretion, terminate the accounts of users who infringe the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide b00kmarks with the following information:

  • - an electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest;
  • - a description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed;
  • - a description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the 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, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your Notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.
  • - Please contact b00kmarks for Notice of claims of copyright.