Terms of Service
Welcome to Sand Dune Ventures!
We have developed these Terms of Service to govern your use of the Sand Dune
Ventures website. Your use of our site tells us you have read and agreed to
these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully. This Terms of Service is
a binding contract regarding your use of SandDuneVentures.com . If you do not
agree with any of these terms, please exit SandDuneVentures.com
Copyright. All information, content, services and software displayed on,
transmitted through, or used in connection with Sand Dune Ventures , including
for example news articles, reviews, directories, guides, text, photographs,
images, illustrations, audio clips, video, html, source and object code,
trademarks, logos, and the like (collectively, the “Content”), as well as its
selection and arrangement, is owned by Homes In The Sand (“HITS”), and its
affiliated companies, licensors and suppliers. You may use the Content online
only, and solely for your personal, non-commercial use, and you may download or
print a single copy of any portion of the Content solely for your personal,
non-commercial use, provided you do not remove any trademark, copyright or other
notice from such Content. If you operate a Web site and wish to link to Sand
Dune Ventures , you may do so provided you agree to cease such link upon request
from Sand Dune Ventures . No other use is permitted without prior written
permission of Sand Dune Ventures . The permitted use described in this Paragraph
is contingent on your compliance at all times with these Terms of Service.
You may not, for example, republish any portion of the Content on any Internet,
Intranet or extranet site or incorporate the Content in any database,
compilation, archive or cache. You may not distribute any Content to others,
whether or not for payment or other consideration, and you may not modify, copy,
frame, cache, reproduce, sell, publish, transmit, display or otherwise use any
portion of the Content. You agree not to decompile, reverse engineer or
disassemble any software or other products or processes accessible through Sand
Dune Ventures , not to insert any code or product or manipulate the content of
Sand Dune Ventures in any way that affects the user’s experience, and not to use
any data mining, data gathering or extraction method.
Copyright Complaints. Sand Dune Ventures respects the intellectual
property of others. If you believe your work has been copied in a way that
constitutes copyright infringement or are aware of any infringing material on
Sand Dune Ventures , please contact us at the address listed below under the
heading “Comments.”
General Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability: While Sand Dune Ventures
uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information, we make
no warranties or representations as to the accuracy of the Content and assume no
liability or responsibility for any error or omission in the Content. Sand Dune
Ventures does not represent or warrant that use of any Content will not infringe
rights of third parties. Sand Dune Ventures has no responsibility for actions of
third parties or for content provided or posted by others.
USE OF SAND DUNE VENTURES IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. ALL CONTENT IS PROVIDED “AS IS”
AND “AS AVAILABLE.” NEITHER TI, SAND DUNE VENTURES , NOR ANY OF THEIR AFFILIATED
OR RELATED COMPANIES, NOR ANY OF THE EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, CONTENT PROVIDERS OR
LICENSORS OF ANY OF THEM, MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND
REGARDING SAND DUNE VENTURES , THE CONTENT, ANY ADVERTISING MATERIAL,
INFORMATION, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH SAND DUNE VENTURES ,
AND/OR THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM USE OF SAND DUNE VENTURES OR SUCH
CONTENT OR SERVICES. ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
WARRANTIES AGAINST INFRINGEMENT, AND WARRANTIES SAND DUNE VENTURES WILL MEET
YOUR REQUIREMENTS, BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR FREE, ARE
SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMED. SAND DUNE VENTURES AND ITS AFFILIATES ARE NOT
RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR CONTENT POSTED BY THIRD PARTIES, ACTIONS OF ANY THIRD
PARTY, OR FOR ANY DAMAGE TO, OR VIRUS THAT MAY INFECT, YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT
OR OTHER PROPERTY.
SAND DUNE VENTURES CONTAINS FACTS, VIEWS, OPINIONS, STATEMENTS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS OF THIRD PARTY INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS. SAND DUNE VENTURES
DOES NOT REPRESENT OR ENDORSE THE ACCURACY, CURRENTNESS OR RELIABILITY OF ANY
ADVICE, OPINION, STATEMENT OR OTHER INFORMATION DISPLAYED, UPLOADED OR
DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THE SAND DUNE VENTURES . ANY RELIANCE UPON ANY SUCH OPINION,
ADVICE, STATEMENT OR INFORMATION IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.
IN NO EVENT SHALL SAND DUNE VENTURES OR ITS AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS,
CONTENT PROVIDERS OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL,
SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES
RELATED TO UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA,
THE CONTENT OR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE CONTENT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL SAND DUNE VENTURES OR ITS
AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, CONTENT PROVIDERS OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
AMOUNT FOR DIRECT DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF $100.
Indemnity. YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND HOLD HARMLESS, SAND DUNE
VENTURES AND TI, EACH OF THEIR PARENT AND AFFILIATED COMPANIES, AND EACH OF
THEIR RESPECTIVE PARTNERS, SUPPLIERS, LICENSORS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS,
SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES, CONTRACTORS AND AGENTS, FROM ANY AND
ALL CLAIMS (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CLAIMS FOR DEFAMATION, TRADE
DISPARAGEMENT, PRIVACY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT) AND DAMAGES
(INCLUDING ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COURT COSTS) ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO ANY
ALLEGATION REGARDING: (1) YOUR USE OF SAND DUNE VENTURES ; (2) SAND DUNE
VENTURES ’S USE OF ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE, AS LONG AS SUCH USE
IS NOT INCONSISTENT WITH THIS AGREEMENT; (3) INFORMATION OR MATERIAL POSTED OR
TRANSMITTED THROUGH YOUR MEMBERSHIP ACCOUNT, EVEN IF NOT POSTED BY YOU; AND, (4)
ANY VIOLATION OF THIS AGREEMENT BY YOU.
International Users. Sand Dune Ventures is controlled, operated and
administered by HITS from its offices within the United States. Sand Dune
Ventures makes no representation that materials or Content available through
Sand Dune Ventures are appropriate or available for use outside the United
States and access to them from territories where their contents are illegal is
prohibited. You may not use Sand Dune Ventures or export the Content in
violation of U.S. export laws and regulations. If you access Sand Dune Ventures
from a location outside the United States, you are responsible for compliance
with all applicable laws.
Miscellaneous: SAND DUNE VENTURES reserves the right to change these
Terms of Service at any time in its discretion and to notify users of any such
changes solely by changing this Terms of Service. Your continued use of Sand
Dune Ventures after the posting of any amended Terms of Service shall constitute
your agreement to be bound by any such changes. Your use of this site prior to
the time this Terms of Service was posted will be governed according to the
Terms of Service that applied at the time of your use.
HITS may modify, suspend, discontinue or restrict the use of any portion of Sand
Dune Ventures , including the availability of any portion of the Content at any
time, without notice or liability. HITS may deny access to any person or user at
any time for any reason. In addition, HITS may at any time transfer its rights
and obligations under this Agreement to any HITS affiliate, subsidiary or
business unit, or any of their affiliated companies or divisions, or any entity
that acquires Sand Dune Ventures or any of their assets.
These Terms of Service will be governed by and construed in accordance with the
laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflicts of law provisions. You
hereby agree that any cause of action you may have with respect to Sand Dune
Ventures must be filed in a federal or state court located in
Los Angeles, California within two
months of the time in which the events giving rise to such claim began, or you
agree to waive such claim. If for any reason any provision of this Agreement is
found unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent
permissible so as to effect the intent of the parties as reflected in that
provision, and the remainder of the Agreement shall continue in full force and
effect. Any failure of Sand Dune Ventures to enforce or exercise any provision
of this Agreement or related right shall not constitute a waiver of that right
or provision. The section titles used in this Agreement are purely for
convenience and carry with them no legal or contractual effect. In the event of
termination of this Agreement for any reason, you agree the following provisions
will survive: the provisions regarding limitations on your use of Content, the
license(s) you have granted to Sand Dune Ventures , and all other provisions for
which survival is equitable or appropriate.
Contact Us. To contact Sand Dune Ventures , please use the following:
Sand Dune Ventures.
2629 Manhattan Ave # 319
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
e-mail to:
webmaster@SandDuneVentures
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