Last Updated 7.9.2004
The following are the terms of use and the user agreement for Job One for Humanity a DBA of Factnet Inc (F.A.C.T.Net Inc.) Factnet Inc's DBAs are (Universe Spirit, The Universe Day, Universe College, Universe Institute, and Job One for Humanity.) These terms of use apply to anyone and everyone using or visiting any of our websites in any way. These terms of use also apply to members and email list subscribers for any of our websites.
When you begin using any of our websites, you agree to these terms of use and this user agreement. Our terms of use, including this user agreement, are posted at the bottom of every website.
Job One For Humanity General Terms of Use and User Agreement
Factnet, along with its DBAs, is a nonaligned electronic reading, lending, and sharing library, research library, and preservation archive. Factnet's research library and archive services aim to promote independent investigation and public debate and dialog on issues critical to our social, environmental, and individual well-being.
Statements made in any documents in any of our research libraries, archives, online comments fields, Basecamp Project management software, or other software accessible to the public, on or off the Internet, do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of the F.A.C.T.Net organization. F.A.C.T.Net provides only the electronic medium for transferring information, with the explicit understanding that each user will independently evaluate it and carefully make up his or her mind as to its factual accuracy and usefulness.
For the following reasons, F.A.C.T.Net and its DBAs treat all of the information in these electronic research libraries, e-mail boxes, electronic chats, comment fields, blog postings, editorials, Basecamp Project Management, or other software accessible to the public, and electronic conferences as allegations, opinions, or theoretical research and analysis discussions and makes absolutely no claims for the factual accuracy or validity of any information, statement, or document contained in any of its websites, electronic research libraries, or services.
- Independent individuals, organizations, or authors contributing documents to F.A.C.T.Net's research libraries may be exercising their constitutional rights of petition, free speech, the free expression of opinion, participation in government, or freedom of religion in researching, evaluating, and freely discussing any matter. These discussions or statements may be the constitutionally protected opinions, allegations, satire, fiction, or religious beliefs or religious opinions of these independent individuals, organizations, or authors and, as such, may or may not be factual.
- Most of the documents in our research libraries have been electronically scanned and mechanically translated. Even using the newest technologies, errors occur naturally during this process.
- Some of the information contained in these libraries may be fictional works, "works in progress," or archival materials included in the library or archive only to preserve their possible historical or bibliographical value or for which even the author or contributor makes no claims as to the document's factual accuracy.
- The information posted in our electronic research libraries, e-mail boxes, electronic chats, comment fields, blog postings, editorials, and electronic conferences may be posted by independent individuals or organizations hostile to our organizations and their goals, done so with the intent to embarrass, disrupt, or otherwise distract or divert our organizations into internal or legal conflicts for the purpose of stopping messages they do not like.
- The information posted in our electronic research libraries, e-mail boxes, electronic chats, comment fields, blog postings, editorials, and electronic conferences may be posted by hackers or other individuals or groups with commercial or other interests contrary to the well-being of our organizations.
Because we are not always aware of everything posted on our websites and because of the preceding, neither F.A.C.T.Net Inc., any affiliated DBAs or entities, nor any of its information providers offer any warranties, expressed or implied, concerning the performance of the F.A.C.T.Net information network or the factual veracity of information available through on or provided by F.A.C.T.Net. All information is provided to F.A.C.T.Net library users on an "as is" basis subject to the qualifications of this disclaimer, and all use of such information for any purpose is at the library user's sole risk.
1. Acceptance of terms of use, user agreement, and amendments
Each time you use or cause access to this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use, as amended from time to time with or without notice to you. In addition, if you are using a particular service on this website or accessed via this website, you will be subject to any rules or guidelines applicable to those services, and they will be incorporated by reference within these Terms of use. Please read the site's Privacy policy, which is incorporated within these Terms of use by reference.
2. The site editor's service
This website and the services provided to you on and via this website are provided on an "AS IS" basis. You agree that the site editor reserves the right to modify or discontinue provision of this website and its services, and to remove the data you provide, either temporarily or permanently, at any time, without notice and without any liability towards you, The site editor will not be held responsible or liable for timeliness, removal of information, failure to store information, inaccuracy of information, or improper delivery of information.
3. Your responsibilities and subscriber or registered user obligations
In order to use this web site or certain parts of it, you may be required to subscribe or register for a user account on this web site; in this case, you agree to provide truthful information when requested, and -- if a minimum age is required for eligibility for a user account -- you undertake that you are at least the required age. By subscribing or registering for a user account, you explicitly agree to this site's Terms of use, including any amendments made by the site editor that are published herein.
4. Privacy policy
Subscription and registration data and other personally identifiable information that the site may collect are subject to the terms of the site editor's Privacy policy.
5. Registration and passwords
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any passwords you may be given, and you will be responsible for any and all usage of your subscriber or user account and/or user name, whether authorized or not authorized by you. You agree to immediately notify the site editor of any unauthorized use of your user account, username, or passwords.
6. Your conduct on the website and in our discussion forums or social networking areas:
You agree that all information or data of any kind, whether text, software, code, music or sound, photographs or graphics, video or other materials ("content"), made available publicly or privately, will be under the sole responsibility of the person providing the said content, or of the person whose user account is used. You agree that this website may expose you to content that may be objectionable or offensive. The site editor will not be responsible to you in any way for content displayed on this website, nor for any error or omission.
By using this website or any service provided, you explicitly agree that:
(a) you will not provide any content or conduct yourself in any way that may be construed as unlawful; illegal; threatening; harmful; abusive; harassing; stalking; tortious; defamatory; libelous; vulgar; obscene; offensive; objectionable; pornographic; designed to interfere with or disrupt the operation of this website or any service provided; infected with a virus or other destructive or deleterious programming routine; giving rise to civil or criminal liability; or in violation of any applicable local, national or international law;
(b) you will not impersonate or misrepresent your association with any person or entity; you will not forge or otherwise seek to conceal or misrepresent the origin of any content provided by you;
(c) you will not collect or harvest any information about other users;
(d) you will not provide, and you will not use this website to provide, any content or service in any commercial manner, or in any manner that would involve junk mail, spam, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form of unauthorized advertising or commerce; you will not use this website to promote or operate any service or content without the site editor's prior written consent;
(e) you will not provide any content that may give rise to the site editor being held civilly or criminally liable, or that may be considered a violation of any local, national or international law, including -- but not limited to -- laws relating to copyrights, trademarks, patents, or trade secrets.
7. Submission of content on this website
By providing any content to this website:
(a) you agree to grant the site editor a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, non-exclusive right and license (including any moral rights or other necessary rights.) to use, display, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, distribute, perform, promote, archive, translate, and to create derivative works and compilations, in whole or in part. Such license will apply with respect to any form, media, technology already known at the time of provision or developed subsequently;
(b) you warrant and represent that you have all legal, moral, and other rights that may be necessary to grant the site editor the license specified in this section 7;
(c) you acknowledge and agree that the site editor will have the right (but not obligation), at the site editor's entire discretion, to refuse to publish, or to remove, or to block access to any content you provide, at any time and for any reason, with or without notice.
8. Third-party services
Goods and services of third parties may be advertised and/or may be made available on or through this website. Representations made regarding products and services provided by third parties will be governed by the policies and representations made by these third parties. The site editor will not in any manner be liable for or responsible for any of your dealings or interaction with third parties.
9. Blog Posting or Reposting of Articles on this website:
Any editorial/opinion/news alert that has been provided or distributed by FACTNet, Inc. the owner of this website is posted ONLY for the purpose of promoting public dialog on important issues. Factnet does not endorse political parties, political positions, or politicians in any way nor should anything posted on this website be construed in any way to be an endorsement of political parties, political positions, or politicians. FACTNet is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. F.A.C.T.Net, Inc.PMB 2167, Laughlin, Nevada 89029, USA, E-mail: [email protected]
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the site editor and the site editor's representatives, subsidiaries, affiliates, related parties, officers, directors, employees, agents, independent contractors, advertisers, partners, and co-branders, from any claim or demand, including reasonable legal fees, that may be filed by any third party, arising out of your conduct or connection with this web site or service, your provision of content, your violation of these Terms of use, or any other violation by you of the rights of another person or party.
11. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ALL CONTENT ON THE WEBSITE WILL BE CONSIDERED BY YOU SOLELY AS EDITORIAL OPINION AND YOUR USE OF THIS WEB SITE AND OF ANY SERVICES OR CONTENT PROVIDED (THE "SERVICE") IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. SERVICES AND CONTENT ARE PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS", AND THE SITE EDITOR EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER IMPLIED OR EXPRESS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
THE SITE EDITOR MAKES NO WARRANTY, EITHER IMPLIED OR EXPRESS, THAT ANY PART OF THE SERVICE, WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, VIRUS-FREE, TIMELY, SECURE, ACCURATE, RELIABLE, OR OF ANY QUALITY, NOR IS IT WARRANTED EITHER IMPLICITLY OR EXPRESSLY THAT ANY CONTENT IS SAFE IN ANY MANNER FOR DOWNLOAD. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT NEITHER THE SITE EDITOR NOR ANY PARTICIPANT IN THE SERVICE PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL ADVICE OF ANY KIND AND THAT ANY ADVICE OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION OBTAINED VIA THIS WEB SITE MAY BE USED SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK, AND THAT THE SITE EDITOR WILL NOT BE HELD LIABLE IN ANY WAY.
Some jurisdictions may not allow disclaimers of implied warranties, and certain statements in the above disclaimer may not apply to you as regards implied warranties; the other terms and conditions remain enforceable notwithstanding.
12. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT THE SITE EDITOR WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES; THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF THE SITE EDITOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM (I) THE USE OF SERVICES OR THE INABILITY TO USE SERVICES, (II) THE COST OF OBTAINING SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND/OR SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY TRANSACTION ENTERED INTO ON THROUGH SERVICES, (III) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR DATA TRANSMISSIONS, (IV) STATEMENTS BY ANY THIRD PARTY OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY USING SERVICES, OR (V) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO SERVICES. In some jurisdictions, it is not permitted to limit liability and, therefore, such limitations may not apply to you.
13. Reservation of rights
The site editor reserves all of the site editor's rights, including but not limited to any and all copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade secrets, and any other proprietary right that the site editor may have in respect of this website, its content, and goods and services that may be provided. The use of the site editor's rights. and property requires the site editor's prior written consent. By making services available to you, the site editor is not providing you with any implied or express licenses or rights, and you will have no rights to make any commercial use of this website or provided services without the site editor's prior written consent.
14. Notification of copyright infringement
If you believe that your property has been used in any way that could be considered a copyright infringement or a violation of your intellectual property rights, the site editor's copyright agent may be contacted via:
[email protected] or other contact information, if published on the site.
15. Applicable law
You agree that these Terms of use and any dispute arising out of your use of this web site or products or services provided will be governed by and construed in accordance with local laws applicable at the site editor's domicile, notwithstanding any differences between the said applicable legislation and legislation in force at your location. By subscribing or registering for a user account on this website, or by using this website and the services it provides, you accept that jurisdiction is granted to the courts having jurisdiction over the site editor's domicile, and that any disputes will be heard by the said courts.
16. Miscellaneous information
(i) In the event that any provision of these Terms of Use and User Agreement is deemed to conflict with legislation by a court with jurisdiction over the parties, the said provision will be interpreted to reflect the original intentions of the parties in accordance with applicable law, and the remainder of these Terms of use will remain valid and applicable;
(ii) The failure of either party to assert any right under these Terms of use will not be considered to be a waiver of that party's right, and the said right will remain in full force and effect;
(iii) You agree that any claim or cause in respect of this website or its services must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause arose, or the said claim or cause will be forever barred, without regard to any contrary legislation;
(iv) The site editor may assign the site editor's rights and obligations under these Terms of use; in this event, the site editor will be relieved of any further obligation.
(v) You agree that our organization has the right and appropriate authority to enact any and all relevant policy stated herein or at other locations on our website should you continue to violate our spiritual code of conduct and the terms of this agreement.
Other Copyright Issues
As a climate change think tank, Job One for Humanity is also a climate change information distribution and sharing hub similar to Facebook, Reddit, Google Groups, etc. Independent individuals who are not agents of Job One for Humanity regularly post information, articles, messages, and comments in numerous places on our climate change information distribution hub. These independent individuals are solely responsible for the materials they post, including any copyright violation issues within their postings, messages, and comments they submit or post on our website.
If you have a copyright issue, you must contact the independent poster creator of those materials directly. Job One for Humanity is not liable for any postings in its comments areas, blogs, and message area made by independent individuals. Job One for Humanity volunteers are not agents of Job One for Humanity.
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