1. Your Acceptance
BY USING AND/OR VISITING THIS WEBSITE (collectively, including all Content
available through the AVOCADOFIESTA.COM domain name, the "APEAM Website",
or "Website"), YOU SIGNIFY YOUR ASSENT TO BOTH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
(the "Terms of Use") AND THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF APEAM‘s PRIVACY NOTICE,
AND WHICH ARE INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE. If you do not agree to
any of these terms, then please do not use the APEAM Website.
2. AVOCADOS FROM MEXICO Website
These Terms of Use apply to all users of the APEAM Website, including users
who are also contributors of video content, information, and other materials
or services on the Website. The APEAM Website may contain links to third
party websites that are not owned or controlled by APEAM. APEAM has no
control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies,
or practices of any third party websites. In addition, APEAM will not and
cannot censor or edit the content of any third-party site. By using the
Website, you expressly relieve APEAM from any and all liability arising
from your use of any third-party website. Accordingly, we encourage you
to be aware when you leave the APEAM Website and to read the terms and
conditions and privacy policy of each other website that you visit.
3. Website Access
A. APEAM hereby grants you permission to use the Website as set forth in
this Terms of Use, provided that: (i) your use of the Website as permitted
is solely for your personal, noncommercial use; (ii) you will not copy
or distribute any part of the Website in any medium without APEAM’s prior
written authorization; (iii) you will not alter or modify any part of the
Website other than as may be reasonably necessary to use the Website for
its intended purpose; and (iv) you will otherwise comply with the terms
and conditions of these Terms of Use.
B. In order to access some features of the Website, you will have to create an account. You may never use another's account without permission. When creating your account, you must provide accurate and complete information. You are solely responsible for the activity that occurs on your account, and you must keep your account password secure. You must notify APEAM immediately of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your account. Although APEAM will not be liable for your losses caused by any unauthorized use of your account, you may be liable for the losses of APEAM or others due to such unauthorized use.
C. You agree not to use or launch any automated system, including without limitation, "robots," "spiders," "offline readers," etc., that accesses the Website in a manner that sends more request messages to the APEAM servers in a given period of time than a human can reasonably produce in the same period by using a convention on-line web browser. Notwithstanding the foregoing, APEAM grants the operators of public search engines permission to use spiders to copy materials from the site for the sole purpose of creating publicly available searchable indices of the materials, but not caches or archives of such materials. APEAM reserves the right to revoke these exceptions either generally or in specific cases. You agree not to collect or harvest any personally identifiable information, including account names, from the Website, nor to use the communication systems provided by the Website for any commercial solicitation purposes. You agree not to solicit, for commercial purposes, any users of the Website with respect to their User Submissions.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
The content on the APEAM Website, except all User Submissions (as defined
below), including without limitation, the text, software, scripts, graphics,
photos, sounds, music, videos, interactive features and the like ("Content")
and the trademarks, service marks and logos contained therein ("Marks"),
are owned by or licensed to APEAM, subject to copyright and other intellectual
property rights under United States and foreign laws and international
conventions. Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information
and personal use only and may not be used, copied, reproduced, distributed,
transmitted, broadcast, displayed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited
for any other purposes whatsoever without the prior written consent of
the respective owners. APEAM reserves all rights not expressly granted
in and to the Website and the Content. You agree to not engage in the use,
copying, or distribution of any of the Content other than expressly permitted
herein, including any use, copying, or distribution of User Submissions
of third parties obtained through the Website for any commercial purposes.
If you download or print a copy of the Content for personal use, you must
retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained therein. You
agree not to circumvent, disable or otherwise interfere with security related
features of the APEAM Website or features that prevent or restrict use
or copying of any Content or enforce limitations on use of the APEAM Website
or the Content therein.
5. User Submissions
A. The APEAM Website may now or in the future permit the submission of videos
or other communications submitted by you and other users ("User Submissions")
and the hosting, sharing, and/or publishing of such User Submissions. You
understand that whether or not such User Submissions are published, APEAM
does not guarantee any confidentiality with respect to any submissions.
B. You shall be solely responsible for your own User Submissions and the consequences of posting or publishing them. In connection with User Submissions, you affirm, represent, and/or warrant that: (i) you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to use and authorize APEAM to use all patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights in and to any and all User Submissions to enable inclusion and use of the User Submissions in the manner contemplated by the Website and these Terms of Use; and (ii) you have the written consent, release, and/or permission of each and every identifiable individual person in the User Submission to use the name or likeness of each and every such identifiable individual person to enable inclusion and use of the User Submissions in the manner contemplated by the Website and these Terms of Use.
C. In connection with User Submissions, you further agree that you will not: (i) submit material that is copyrighted, protected by trade secret or otherwise subject to third party proprietary rights, including privacy and publicity rights, unless you are the owner of such rights or have permission from their rightful owner to post the material and to grant APEAM all of the license rights granted herein; (ii) publish falsehoods or misrepresentations that could damage APEAM or any third party; (iii) submit material that is unlawful, obscene, defamatory, libelous, threatening, pornographic, harassing, hateful, racially or ethnically offensive, or encourages conduct that would be considered a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, violate any law, or is otherwise inappropriate; (iv) post advertisements or solicitations of business: (v) impersonate another person. APEAM does not endorse any User Submission or any opinion, recommendation, or advice expressed therein, and APEAM expressly disclaims any and all liability in connection with User Submissions. APEAM does not permit copyright infringing activities and infringement of intellectual property rights on its Website, and APEAM will remove all Content and User Submissions if properly notified that such Content or User Submission infringes on another's intellectual property rights. APEAM reserves the right to remove Content and User Submissions without prior notice. APEAM will also terminate a User's access to its Website, if they are determined to be an infringer. APEAM, at its sole discretion, also reserves the right to decide whether Content or a User Submission is appropriate and complies with these Terms of Use for violations other than copyright infringement and violations of intellectual property law, such as, but not limited to, pornography, obscene or defamatory material, or excessive length. APEAM may remove such User Submissions and/or terminate a User's access for uploading such material in violation of these Terms of Use at any time, without prior notice and at its sole discretion.
D. In particular, if you are a copyright owner or an agent thereof and believe that any User Submission or other content infringes upon your copyrights, you may submit a notification pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") by providing our Copyright Agent with the following information in writing (see 17 U.S.C 512(c)(3) for further detail).
(i) A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;
(ii) Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site;
(iii) Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled and information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to locate the material;
(iv) Information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to contact you, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail;
(v) A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
(vi) A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
APEAM's receives notifications of claimed infringement at 35 East 21st Street, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10010 or contest@avocadofiesta.com. If you fail to comply with all of the requirements of this Section 5(D), your DMCA notice may not be valid.
E. You understand that when using the APEAM Website, you will be exposed to User Submissions from a variety of sources, and that APEAM is not responsible for the accuracy, usefulness, safety, or intellectual property rights of or relating to such User Submissions. You further understand and acknowledge that you may be exposed to User Submissions that are inaccurate, offensive, indecent, or objectionable, and you agree to waive, and hereby do waive, any legal or equitable rights or remedies you have or may have against APEAM with respect thereto, and agree to indemnify and hold APEAM, its Owners/Operators, affiliates, and/or licensors, harmless to the fullest extent allowed by law regarding all matters related to your use of the site.
F. APEAM permits you to link to materials on the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes only.
7. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL APEAM, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS, BE
LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE,
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES,
OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF
ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF OUR WEBSITE,
(III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY
AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN,
(IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR WEBSITE,
(IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE, WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED
TO OR THROUGH OUR WEBSITE BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (V) ANY ERRORS OR
OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED
AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR
OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE APEAM WEBSITE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY,
CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER ORNOT THE COMPANY
IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE FOREGOING LIMITATION
OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW IN THE
APPLICABLE JURISDICTION.
YOU SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT APEAM SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR USER SUBMISSIONS OR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY AND THAT THE RISK OF HARM OR DAMAGE FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH YOU.
The Website is controlled and offered by APEAM from its facilities in the United States of America. APEAM makes no representations that the APEAM Website is appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who access or use the APEAM Website from other jurisdictions do so at their own volition and are responsible for compliance with local law.
8. Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless APEAM, its parent corporation,
officers, directors, employees and agents, from and against any and all
claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses
(including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from: (i) your use
of and access to the APEAM Website; (ii) your violation of any term of
these Terms of Use; (iii) your violation of any third party right, including
without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right; or (iv) any
claim that one of your User Submissions caused damage to a third party.
This defense and indemnification obligation will survive these Terms of
Use and your use of the APEAM Website.
9. Ability to Accept Terms of Use
You affirm that you are either more than 18 years of age, or an emancipated
minor, or possess legal parental or guardian consent, and are fully able
and competent to enter into the terms, conditions, obligations, affirmations,
representations, and warranties set forth in these Terms of Use, and to
abide by and comply with these Terms of Use. In any case, you affirm that
you are over the age of 13, as the APEAM Website is not intended for children
under 13. If you are under 13 years of age, then please do not
use the APEAM Website—there are lots of other great web sites for you.
Talk to your parents about what sites are appropriate for you.
10. Assignment
These Terms of Use, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not
be transferred or assigned by you, but may be assigned by APEAM without
restriction.
11. General
You agree that: (i) the APEAM Website shall be deemed based in New York;
and (ii) the APEAM Website shall be deemed a passive website that does
not give rise to personal jurisdiction over APEAM, either specific or general,
in jurisdictions other than New York. These Terms of Use shall be governed
by the internal substantive laws of the State of New York, without respect
to its conflict of laws principles. Any claim or dispute between you and
APEAM that arises in whole or in part from the APEAM Website shall be decided
exclusively by a court of competent jurisdiction located in New York County,
New York. These Terms of Use, together with the Privacy Notice and any
other legal notices published by APEAM on the Website, shall constitute
the entire agreement between you and APEAM concerning the APEAM Website.
If any provision of these Terms of Use is deemed invalid by a court of
competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect
the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms of Use, which shall
remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any term of this these Terms
of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any
other term, and APEAM's failure to assert any right or provision under
these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
APEAM reserves the right to amend these Terms of Use at any time and without
notice, and it is your responsibility to review these Terms of Use for
any changes. Your use of the APEAM Website following any amendment of these
Terms of Use will signify your assent to and acceptance of its revised
terms. YOU AND APEAM AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED
TO THE APEAM WEBSITE MUST COMMENCE WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE
OF ACTION ACCRUES. OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.