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PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEB SITE
Last Updated: September 1st, 2009
XOXO MEDIA GROUP WEBSITES TERMS AND CONDITIONS
The following Terms and Conditions govern your use and access to the XOXO Media Group ("XOXO"), Network of websites, which currently includes but is not limited to: XOXOMedia.com, ClaudiaBluebell.com, XOXOMania.com, DarkCherub.com, LamourArts.com, XOXOFilms.com (collectively, the "Sites" or individually, a "Site").
IMPORTANT! These Terms and Conditions also govern your membership to a Site (or Sites) if you become a member. By accessing, using, printing, installing, or downloading any material from any of the Sites, or becoming a member to any one of the Sites, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. These Terms and Conditions are subject to change by the Sites at any time in its discretion. Your use of this Site after such changes are implemented constitutes your acknowledgment and acceptance of the changes. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, you may not enter any of the Sites, you must exit the Site immediately and you may not use or access any of the Sites or print or download any materials from them. You may use and access the Sites only in accordance with these Terms and Conditions. Please consult these Terms and Conditions regularly and read them carefully before using the Sites. You affirm that you have read this Agreement and understand, agree and consent to its Terms and Conditions.
You are solely responsible for obtaining access to the Sites and that access may involve third party fees (such as Internet service provider or airtime charges). You are responsible for those fees, including those fees associated with the display or delivery of advertisements. In addition, you must provide and are responsible for all equipment necessary to access the Sites.
I. Adult Entertainment
The Sites offer online entertainment services that may be deemed adult in nature and which may contain graphic depictions, nudity, adult language, and descriptions of explicit sexual activity. You acknowledge that you are aware of the nature of the content provided by these Sites, that you are not offended by such content and that you access the Sites freely, voluntarily and willingly.
II. Age of Majority
You represent and warrant you are at least 18 or 21 years of age, depending on the age of majority in your jurisdiction, and that you have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement. If you are not at least 18 or 21 years of age, depending on the age of majority in your jurisdiction, you must exit the Sites immediately and may not use or access the Sites or print or download any materials or purchase any materials (as defined below) from them.
III. No Child Pornography
You understand that all models appearing on the Sites are, and were at the time of all recorded images, at least 18 years of age, and that the Sites contain no child pornography. We take a strong and definite stand against child pornography and only publish images of consenting adults for consenting adults. If you see any images, real or simulated, depicting minors engaged in sexual activity within the Sites, please report to
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. Include with your report any appropriate evidence, including the date and time. All reports will immediately be investigated and the appropriate action will be taken. We enthusiastically cooperate with any law-enforcement agency investigating child pornography. If you suspect other outside websites are participating in unlawful activities involving minors, please report them to www.asacp.org.
IV. Protected Speech
You further acknowledge that the Sites contain only images protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. If you are seeking obscenity or child pornography, please leave this Site immediately.
V. Trademark Information
XOXO, XOXO Media, XOXO Films, XOXO Babes, Claudia Bluebell, LamourArts and DarkCherub are service marks of XOXO Media Group (“XOXO”). All rights are reserved. Other manufacturers’ product and service names referenced herein may be trademarks and service marks of their respective companies and are the exclusive property of such respective owners. CBE’s marks may not be used publicly except with express written permission from XOXO Media Group, and may not be used in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among consumers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits XOXO.
VI. Copyright
The material and content accessible from the Sites, and any other World Wide Web site owned, operated, licensed, or controlled by XOXO (collectively, “Materials”) is the proprietary information and valuable intellectual property of XOXO or the party that provided the Materials to XOXO, and XOXO or the party that provided the Materials to XOXO retains all right, title, and interest in the Materials. Accordingly, the Materials may not be copied, distributed, republished, uploaded, posted, or transmitted in any way without the prior written consent of XOXO, except that you may print out a copy of the Materials solely for your personal use. In doing so, you may not remove or alter, or cause to be removed or altered, any copyright, trademark, trade name, service mark, or any other proprietary notice or legend appearing on any of the Materials. Modification or use of the Content except as expressly provided in these Terms and Conditions violates XOXO’s intellectual property rights. Neither title nor intellectual property rights are transferred to you by access to the Sites. All content included on the Sites, such as text, graphics, photographs, video and audio clips, music, soundtracks, button icons, streaming data, animation, images, downloadable materials, data compilations and software is the property of XOXO Media Group or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on each Site is the exclusive property of XOXO or its content suppliers and protected by United States and international copyright laws, as well as other laws and regulations.
VII. Access to Sites
To access the Sites or some of the resources they have to offer, you may be asked to provide certain registration details or other information. It is a condition of your use of these Sites that all information you provide will be correct, current, and complete. If XOXO believes the information you provide is not correct, current, or complete, XOXO has the right to refuse you access to these Sites or any of its resources, and to terminate or suspend your access at any time. Subject to these Terms and Conditions and in consideration of your becoming a member to a Site, XOXO hereby grants you a limited, nonexclusive, nontransferable personal license to access the Sites and the Materials contained therein. Subject to Section IX (F), provided that you are a member in good standing to a Site, you may cache the Materials onto a single computer for your personal, non-commercial internal use only. All Materials on the Sites shall be for private use only, and all other uses are strictly prohibited. You agree to prevent any unauthorized copying of any of the Sites, or any of the Materials contained therein. Any unauthorized use of a Site or any of the Materials contained therein terminates this limited license effective immediately. This is a license to use and access a Site for its intended purpose and is not a transfer of title. Violators of this limited license may be prosecuted to the fullest extent under law.
VIII. Restrictions on Use of Sites
You may use the Sites for purposes expressly permitted by the Sites. You may not use the Sites for any other purpose, including any commercial purpose, without XOXO’s express prior written consent. Without the express prior written authorization of XOXO Media Group., you may not: (a) duplicate a Site or any of the Materials contained therein (except as expressly provided above in Section VII); (b) create derivative works based on a Site or any of the Materials contained therein; (c) use the Sites or any of the Materials contained therein for any commercial purpose, or for any public display, public performance, sale or rental; (d) distribute the Sites or any of the Materials contained therein; (e) remove any copyright or other proprietary notices from the Site or any of the Materials contained therein; (f) frame or utilize any framing techniques in connection with the Sites or any of the Materials contained therein; (g) use any meta-tags or any other “hidden text” using CBE's name or marks; (h) “deep-link” to any page of any of the Sites (including the homepage); (i) circumvent any encryption or other security tools used anywhere on the Sites (including the theft of user names and passwords or using another person’s user name and password in order to gain access to a restricted area of any of the Sites); (j) use any data mining, robots or similar data gathering and extraction tools on the Sites; (k) decompile, reverse engineer, modify or disassemble any of the software aspect of the Materials except and only to the extent permitted by applicable law; (l) sell, rent, lease, license, sublicense, transfer, distribute, re-transmit, time-share, use as a service bureau or otherwise assign to any third party the Materials or any of your rights to access and use the Materials as granted in Section VII above; or (m) bookmark any page of any Site beyond the membership log-in screen. You agree to cooperate with XOXO in causing any unauthorized use to cease immediately. At any time, if the Sites provide a service enabling users to share information or communicate with other users, you hereby agree not to publish, disseminate or submit any defamatory, offensive or illegal material while using the Sites or other services included on the Sites. You are solely responsible for submitting any material that violates any United States or International laws even if a claim arises after your service is terminated, and, by doing so, your actions shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement and the Sites shall terminate all your rights under this Agreement. If users are allowed to share information and communicate with other users, you agree that all materials you submit will be accessible to other users and will not be secure or private. You hereby agree that you have been noticed that all communications submitted to the Sites can be accessed by agents, operators, and other users, regardless if they are the intended recipients of the messages.
IX. Disclaimer of Warranty
YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT USE OF THE SITES OR ANY OF THE MATERIALS CONTAINED THEREIN IS AT YOUR OWN AND SOLE RISK. THE SITES AND ALL MATERIALS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. CBE MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT THE SITES OR ANY MATERIALS CONTAINED THEREIN WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR FREE; NOR DOES BANG BROS MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES AS TO THE QUALITY, SUITABILITY, TRUTH, ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE SITES OR ANY OF THE MATERIALS CONTAINED THEREIN. YOU ALSO UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ANY MATERIAL AND/OR DATA DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SITES OR ANY OF THE MATERIALS CONTAINED THEREIN IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF SUCH MATERIAL AND/OR DATA. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT CBE CANNOT AND DOES NOT GUARANTEE OR WARRANT THAT FILES AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOADING FROM THE INTERNET WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJAN HORSES OR OTHER CODE THAT MAY MANIFEST CONTAMINATING OR DESTRUCTIVE PROPERTIES. CBE DOES NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY OR RISK FOR YOUR USE OF THE INTERNET. CBE MAKES NO WARRANTY REGARDING ANY GOODS OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITES OR ANY TRANSACTION ENTERED INTO THROUGH THE SITES AND IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY USE OF CONFIDENTIAL OR PRIVATE INFORMATION BY SELLERS OR THIRD PARTIES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
X. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL CBE (OR ITS LICENSORS, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, RESELLERS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, OR ANY OTHER SUBSCRIBERS OR SUPPLIERS) BE LIABLE TO YOU, OR ANY OTHER THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, OR GOODWILL, WHICH MAY ARISE FROM ANY PERSON’S USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITES OR ANY OF THE MATERIALS CONTAINED THEREIN, EVEN IF CBE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE PROBABILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THIS IS FOR ANY MATTER ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, WHETHER SUCH LIABILITY IS ASSERTED ON THE BASIS OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF CBE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL CBE’S MAXIMUM TOTAL AGGREGRATE LIABILITY HEREUNDER FOR DIRECT DAMAGES EXCEED THE TOTAL FEES ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU FOR USE OF A SITE OR SITES FOR A PERIOD OF NO MORE THAN ONE (1) MONTH FROM THE ACCRUAL OF THE APPLICABLE CAUSE OR CAUSES OF ACTION. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS PROHIBIT THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
XI. Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless XOXO, its officers, directors, shareholders, employees, independent contractors and agents, from and against any and all claims, actions, liabilities, costs, or demands, including without limitation legal and accounting fees, for all damages directly, indirectly, and/or consequentially resulting or allegedly resulting from your, or you under another person’s authority including without limitation to governmental agencies, use, misuse, or inability to use the Sites or any of the Materials contained therein, or your breach of any of these Terms and Conditions. XOXO shall promptly notify you by electronic mail of any such claim or suit, and cooperate fully (at your expense) in the defense of such claim or suit. XOXO may participate in the defense of such claim or defense at its own expense, and choose its own legal counsel, but is not obligated to do so.
XII. Links
Some web sites which are linked to the Sites are owned and operated by third parties. Because XOXO has no control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that XOXO is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and does not screen or endorse them, and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, services, products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. You further acknowledge and agree that XOXO shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such third-party content, goods or services available on or through any such site or resource. If you decide to access any such third party sites, you do so entirely at your own risk and subject to any terms and conditions and privacy policies posted therein.
XIII. Notice and Takedown Procedures
XOXO reserves the right at any time to implement a “notice and takedown” procedure upon receipt of any notification of claimed infringement. XOXO reserves the right at any time to disable access to, or remove any material or activity accessible on or from any Site or any Materials claimed to be infringing or based on facts or circumstances from which infringing activity is apparent.
XIV. Force Majeure
XOXO shall not be responsible for any failure to perform due to unforeseen circumstances or to causes beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to: acts of God, such as fire, flood, earthquakes, hurricanes, tropical storms or other natural disasters; war, riot, arson, embargoes, acts of civil or military authority, or terrorism; fiber cuts; strikes, or shortages in transportation, facilities, fuel, energy, labor or materials; failure of the telecommunications or information services infrastructure; hacking, SPAM, or any failure of a computer, server or software, including Y2K errors or omissions, for so long as such event continues to delay XOXO’s performance.
XV. General Provisions
A. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions and all matters arising out of or otherwise relating to these Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, excluding its conflict of law provisions. The parties agree that the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is specifically excluded from application to these Terms and Conditions. The parties hereby submit to the personal jurisdiction of the state and federal courts of the State of Delaware. Exclusive venue for any litigation or arbitration permitted under this Agreement shall be with the state and federal courts located in Delaware.
B. Rights to Injunctive Relief
Both parties acknowledge that remedies at law may be inadequate to provide an aggrieved party with full compensation in the event of the other party’s breach, and that an aggrieved party shall therefore be entitled to seek injunctive relief in the event of any such breach, in addition to seeking all other remedies available at law or in equity.
C. Assignment
The rights and liabilities of the parties hereto will bind and inure to the benefit of their respective assignees, successors, executors, and administrators, as the case may be. Neither these Terms and Conditions nor any rights granted hereunder may be sold, leased, assigned or otherwise transferred, in whole or in part by you.
D. Severability
If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction or an arbitrator finds any provision of these Terms and Conditions, or any portion thereof, to be unenforceable, that provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible and the remainder of these Terms and Conditions will continue in full force and effect.
E. Attorney’s Fees
In the event of any litigation arising out of this agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to attorney’s fees, including attorney’s fees incurred on appeal.
F. No Waiver
No waiver of XOXO shall be deemed a waiver of any subsequent default of the same provision of these Terms and Conditions. If any term, clause or provision hereof is held invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect the validity or operation of any other term, clause or provision and such invalid term, clause or provision shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms and Conditions.
G. Headings
All headings are solely for the convenience of reference and shall not affect the meaning, construction or effect of these Terms and Conditions.
H. Complete Agreement
These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to your access and use of any of the Sites and the Materials contained therein, and your membership with any of the Sites, and supersedes and replaces all prior or contemporaneous understandings or agreements, written or oral, regarding such subject matter (except, to the extent applicable, any Download Agreement or similar contract governing the parties’ rights and responsibilities in connection with any specific Materials downloadable from a Site). No amendment to or modification of these Terms and Conditions will be binding unless in writing and signed by a duly authorized representative of both parties.
I. Modifications
XOXO reserves the right to change any of the provisions posted herein and you agree to review these Terms and Conditions each time you visit a Site. Your continued use of a Site following XOXO’s posting of any changes to these Terms and Conditions constitutes your acceptance to such changes. XOXO does not and will not assume any obligation to provide you with notice of any change to these Terms and Conditions. Unless accepted by XOXO in writing, these Terms and Conditions may not be amended by you.
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