Terms and Conditions

Fundamentals

These terms and conditions govern your use of this website; by using this website, you unconditionally agree these terms and conditions. You must not use this website if you disagree with these terms and conditions or any part of them.

To use this website, you must be at least 18 [eighteen] years old. You warrant and signify that you are at least 18 years old by using this website and agreeing to these terms and conditions.

Permission to use the website

Unless otherwise specified, the intellectual property rights published on this website and materials used on nerdyhound.com are owned by nerdyhound.com and/or its licensors. All intellectual property rights are reserved, subject to the terms of the license below.

You may view, download for caching purposes only, and print pages, files, or other content from the website for your personal use. Subject to the restrictions set forth below and elsewhere in these terms and conditions.

You must not:

  • republish material from this website in any form, including print, digital, or electronic media or documents (including on another website);
  • sell, rent, or sublicense materials from the website;
  • display any content from the website to the general audience;
  • commercially reproduce, duplicate, copy, or otherwise exploit materials on this website;
  • edit or otherwise alter any item on the website;
  • redistribute any content from this website unless it is deliberately and openly made accessible for redistribution;
  • use iframes or screenscrapers to republish or replicate any part of this website.

Only your organization may redistribute content that has been made specifically available for redistribution.

Acceptable application

You must not use this website in any manner that damages it or impairs nerdyhound.com’s availability or accessibility, or in any way that is illegal, illegal, fraudulent, or harmful, or in connection with any illegal, illegal, fraudulent, or harmful purpose or conduct.

You may not copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish, or distribute any material that contains (or is connected to) spyware, computer viruses, Trojan horses, worms, keystroke loggers, rootkits, or other harmful computer software on this website.

Without nerdyhound.com’s express written authorization, you may not undertake any systematic or automated data gathering activities on or in regard to this website.

This includes:

  • scraping
  • data harvesting
  • data mining
  • article ‘Spinning’
  • data extraction
  • ‘framing’ (iframes).

This website, or any element of it, may not be used to communicate or send unsolicited commercial communications.

Without nerdyhound.com’s prior written consent, you may not use this website for any marketing reasons.

Limited access

Certain portions of this website are password-protected. Nerdyhound.com retains the right to limit access to specific portions of this website, or the entire website, at our discretion. Nerdyhound.com has the right to amend or modify this policy at any time.

If nerdyhound.com gives you a user ID and password to allow you to access restricted areas of this website or other material or services, you must keep the user ID and password private. You are solely responsible for the security of your password and user ID.

At nerdyhound.com’s sole discretion, nerdyhound.com may disable your user ID and password without notice or explanation.

User-generated content

“Your user content,” as used in these terms and conditions, refers to any material (including, but not limited to, text, pictures, audio, video, and audio-visual material) that you contribute to this website for any reason.

You give nerdyhound.com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, translate, and distribute your user material in any existing or future media. You also provide nerdyhound.com the right to sublicense these rights as well as the right to sue for infringement of these rights.

Your user content must not be illegal or unlawful, must not infringe on the legal rights of any third party, and must not be capable of provoking legal action against you, nerdyhound.com, or a third party (in each case under any applicable law).

You must not upload to the website any user content that is currently or has ever been the subject of any threatened or actual legal actions or other comparable complaints.

Nerdyhound.com reserves the right to edit or remove any material that is contributed to this website, kept on nerdyhound.com’s servers, or hosted or published on this website.

Nerdyhound.com does not undertake to monitor the submission of such content to, or the publication of such content on, this website as part of its rights under these terms and conditions.

No warranties

This website is provided “as is” without any express or implied representations or warranties. Nerdyhound.com makes no claims or warranties about this website or the information and resources available on it.

Without limiting the generality of the preceding paragraph, nerdyhound.com makes no representations or warranties that:

  • this website will be available at all times, or at all;

or

  • the content on this website will be complete, true, accurate, and non-misleading.

Nothing on this website should be construed as, or is intended to be construed as, advice of any sort. If you need help with a legal, financial, or medical issue, you should seek counsel from a qualified practitioner.

Liability restrictions

Nerdyhound.com will not be liable to you in relation to the contents of, or use of, or otherwise in connection with, this website (whether under the law of contract, torts, or otherwise):

  • any direct, indirect, special, or consequential loss;
  • any business losses, loss of revenue, income, profits, or anticipated savings, loss of contracts or business relationships, loss of reputation or goodwill;
  • loss or corruption of information or data, to the extent that the website is provided free of charge.

Even if nerdyhound.com has been specifically told of the possibility of loss, these limitations of liability apply.

Exceptions

Nothing in this website disclaimer will exclude or limit any implied warranty that would be illegal to exclude or limit, and nothing in this website disclaimer will exclude or limit Nerdyhound’s liability in respect of any:

  • nerdyhound.com or its agents, employees, or shareholders/owners’ carelessness;
  • nerdyhound.com’s fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;
  • any matter for which it would be illegal or unlawful for nerdyhound.com to exclude or limit, or attempt or purport to exclude or limit, its liability.

Reasonableness

You agree that the exclusions and limitations of liability set forth in this website disclaimer are fair by using this website.

You must not use this website if you do not believe they are reasonable.

Other parties

You acknowledge that nerdyhound.com, as a limited liability company, is interested in limiting the personal responsibility of its officers and employees. You agree not to make any personal claims against nerdyhound.com’s officers or employees for any losses you incur as a result of using the website.

You agree that the limitations of warranties and responsibility set forth in this website disclaimer will protect nerdyhound.com’s officers, employees, agents, subsidiaries, successors, assigns, and sub-contractors, as well as nerdyhound.com.

Provisions that are not enforceable

If any provision of this website disclaimer is found to be unenforceable under applicable law, the enforceability of the remaining elements of this website disclaimer will not be affected.

Indemnity

You agree to indemnify nerdyhound.com and to keep nerdyhound.com indemnified against any losses, damages, costs, liabilities, and expenses (including, without limitation, legal expenses and any amounts paid by nerdyhound.com to a third party in settlement of a claim or dispute on the advice of nerdyhound.com’s legal advisers) incurred or suffered by nerdyhound.com as a result of any breach by you.

Violations of these terms and conditions

Without prejudice to nerdyhound.com’s other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach these terms and conditions in any way, nerdyhound.com may take any action it deems appropriate to deal with the breach, including suspending your access to the website, prohibiting you from accessing the website, blocking computers using your IP address from accessing the website, configuring the website to block computers using your IP address from accessing the website, configuring the website to block computers using your IP address from

Variation

Nerdyhound.com reserves the right to change these terms and conditions at any moment. From the date of publication of the new terms and conditions on this website, the use of this website shall be governed by them. Please revisit this page on a frequent basis to ensure that you are up to date.

Assignment

Without alerting you or gaining your approval, Nerdyhound.com may transfer, subcontract, or otherwise deal with Nerdyhound’s rights and/or responsibilities under these terms and conditions.

Under these terms and conditions, you may not transfer, subcontract, or otherwise deal with your rights and/or obligations.

Severability

If a court or other competent authority finds a provision of these terms and conditions to be invalid and/or unenforceable, the other provisions will remain in effect. Any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision that would be lawful or enforceable if a portion of it were removed would be presumed to be removed, and the remainder of the provision will remain in effect.

Complete agreement

These terms and conditions, together with Nerdyhound’s Privacy Policy, represent the whole agreement between you and nerdyhound.com in relation to your use of this website, and supersede any previous agreements.

Jurisdiction and the law

These terms and conditions will be regulated by and construed in accordance with the laws, and any disputes arising from them will be subject to the courts’ exclusive jurisdiction.