Terms of Service


Please outline carefully the terms of service set forth below before using the ALDictionary.com web site. The terms "You", "Your", "User", or "Users" refer to anyone accessing our services or web site for any reason. The terms "We", "Us", or "Our" refer to ALDictionary.com (or ALDictionary). The ALDictionary.com web site is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance of the terms, conditions, restrictions and notices contained herein. ALDictionary.com may amend or modify these terms and conditions without notice, effective immediately, by updating this posting. Your use of the ALDictionary.com web site constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, restrictions and notices.

1. ELIGIBILITY FOR REQUIREMENTS

ALDictionary.com shall have absolute discretion as to whether or not it accepts a particular applicant or site for participation in the service. ALDictionary.com's web site is available only to anyone who can form legally binding contracts under applicable law. The services of this web site are not available to minors. If Users do not qualify, they cannot legally use any of ALDictionary.com's services including, but not limited to, those that require the User's ability to form legally binding contracts.

2. REMOVAL FROM NETWORK

ALDictionary.com reserves the right to terminate the participation of any member or site without reason but expressly including any member site that ALDictionary.com judges to be in violation of the Terms and Conditions. Members in violation of ALDictionary.com's Terms and Conditions will be immediately deactivated. ALDictionary.com may deactivate members with no prior notification.

3. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

ALDictionary.com offers a wide range of tools, content, products, services, benefits, and other resources on its ALDictionary.com web site of particular interest to Internet users and to enable users to efficiently and cost effectively manage their careers and professions. These services are for use only under a non-exclusive, non-transferable, and non-assignable license under these terms and conditions of use. You do not have the right to copy, sell, or otherwise exploit for any commercial purpose the services or content (in whole or in part), access to this service or use of this service.

Some of the services offered at ALDictionary.com may include feedback to questions by Users of this service and/or articles with original content and opinions. Use of this content or links to this content is at the User's own risk. User understands and agree to the following: Some of the content provided at ALDictionary.com may relate to various subjects such as information pertaining to legal matters, financial matters, health matters, and other matters for which the content of is provided in an advisory nature. This information is provided solely for informational and general non-advisory purposes. If desired, Users should use their own efforts to confirm such information with a professional(s) in the pertinent field(s). All of the information that ALDictionary.com provides should not be considered professional, medical, legal, technical, or any other discipline-specific advice.

ALDictionary.com is a dynamic time-sensitive web site. As such, the information on ALDictionary.com will be changed frequently. It is possible that some information could be considered offensive, harmful, or inaccurate, and in some cases may be mislabeled or deceptively labeled accidentally by ALDictionary.com or accidentally or purposefully by a third-party, regardless of whether such third parties are with or without a legitimate business purpose.

ALDictionary.com may provide unmonitored access to third-party content. ALDictionary.com is only acting as a venue and/or portal, and has no liability based on, or related to, the third-party content on this Site, whether arising under the laws of copyright or other intellectual property, defamation, libel, privacy, obscenity, or any other legal discipline. This web site may contain links to third-party web sites. ALDictionary.com does not control nor always review the web sites to which we link from ALDictionary.com. We, therefore, cannot endorse the content, products, services, practices, policies, or performance of the web sites we link to from ALDictionary.com, and Users should not treat any link as such an endorsement or acceptance of veracity or value.

ALDictionary.com does not have the resources to nor does it undertake any obligation to, control, research, verify, validate, or approve the content that is received or viewed on its web site. We expect that the User will undertake necessary activities and practices and will use caution and common sense when using ALDictionary.com for User's account.

4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

ALSOFT is the owner of all intellectual property rights, including all copyrights, patents, trademarks associated with the Service, including all associated software, logos, text, and graphics, but excluding User Content (defined below). You agree not to display or use any ALSOFT intellectual property without ALSOFT's prior permission.

Content License and Access. When you submit content to the Site, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free sublicenseable and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display and perform the content in connection with the Site, in any media known now or in the future. Subject to and conditioned on compliance with this Agreement, we grant you a limited license to access and to use the Site.

You cannot and must not sell, reproduce, distribute, modify, display, publicly perform, prepare derivative works based on, repost or otherwise use any content found on ALDictionary.com in any way for any public or commercial purpose without our prior written consent or the consent of the rights holder. Unless you are otherwise lawfully entitled to do so, you cannot and must not use any content found on the Site on any other site, in a networked computer environment, or in any medium, for any purpose except your own internal viewing. You agree that you will not attempt to reverse engineer or attempt to interfere with the operation of any part of the Site unless expressly permitted by law. The Site or any portion thereof may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose that is not expressly permitted by us, in writing.

5. ACCOUNT & PASSWORD

You will receive a password and account designation upon completing the Service's registration process(if available). You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the password and account, and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your password or account. You agree to (i) immediately notify ALDictionary.com of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security , and (ii) ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session. ALDictionary.com cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this Section.

You agree to provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the Site's registration form (such information being the "Membership Data") and maintain and promptly update the Membership Data to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. If you do not, or EMG has reasonable grounds to suspect that you have not, EMG has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future us of the Service. Membership Data and certain other information about you are subject to our Privacy Policy (See Below).

6. REFERRAL COMMISSIONS

The referral commission paid out will be the one listed on the Referrals page. You may not refer yourself, nor sign up for multiple accounts to collect referral fees. You may also not partner with any other ALDictionary.com user to share/transfer the commission made from your own account, or else both parties will be kicked from the service without payment. ALDictionary.com reserves the right to delay or cancel sending affiliate earnings if we believe the referred user will not pay the fees they were charged, since affiliate commissions are based on those fees.

7. PRIVACY

By submitting personal information through the ALDictionary.com Platform, you expressly consent to the processing of your personal information according to this Privacy Policy. Your personal information may be processed by ALDictionary in the country where it was collected, as well as other countries (including the India) where laws regarding processing of personal information may be less stringent than the laws in your country. ALDictionary reserves the right to use the general data (not personally identifiable) it obtains from Users' use of the system, including all statistical information.

You acknowledge that such data belongs to ALDictionary and that ALDictionary shall have the right to use such general data as it determines in its sole discretion. ALDictionary.com may send you email communications including information that we may think may be of interest to you. We do not send any of your Personally Identifiable Information to our advertisers, and your Personally Identifiable Information will never be released to a third party without your express consent, with the exception of our credit card processing and payment partners where release is required to receive or make payments.

8. USER CONTENT

User is solely responsible for content or any other information User provides to ALDictionary.com. User understands and agrees to the following:

ALDictionary.com is only acting as a venue for the online distribution and publication of User content. However, no warranties as to the actual distribution or publication of User content are made or implied. ALDictionary.com has the right (but no obligation) to take any action deemed appropriate with respect to User content if it is believed that such content may create liability for ALDictionary.com, harm our business operation or reputation, or cause ALDictionary.com to lose the services of our suppliers.

User represents and warrants that User's content: (a) will not infringe upon or misappropriate any copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret, or other intellectual property right or proprietary right or right of publicity or privacy; (b) will not violate any law or regulation; (c) will not be defamatory or trade libelous; (d) will not be obscene or contain child pornography; (e) will not include incomplete, false or inaccurate information about User or any other individual; and (f) will not contain any viruses or other computer programming routines that are intended to damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept or expropriate any system, data or personal information.

By submitting User content to ALDictionary.com (including, but not limited to creating your Account). You hereby grant to ALDictionary.com a worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free license to use, copy, modify, display, and perform User content, under all User intellectual property and proprietary rights worldwide. For the avoidance of doubt, providing links to content hosted on servers other than that of ALDictionary.com will not be considered "submitting" such content for purposes of this license grant.

9. COPYRIGHTS

No copyrighted material can be posted on ALDictionary.com. This includes scripts which are sold by the author. Only posting sections, or excerpts of these scripts, as examples, will be permitted. A "section" or "excerpt" being no more than 10% of the script's contents. This is meant to protect the author's intellectual property rights.

10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.

IN NO EVENT WILL ALDICTIONARY.COM as the subsidiary of ALSOFT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY OR INDIRECT COSTS OR DAMAGES, LITIGATION COSTS, INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL COSTS, OR LOSS OF DATA, PRODUCTION OR PROFIT. THESE LIMITATIONS SHALL APPLY TO ANY LIABILITY, ARISING FROM ANY CAUSE OF ACTION WHATSOEVER, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH COSTS OR DAMAGES AND EVEN IF THE LIMITED REMEDIES PROVIDED HEREIN FAIL OF THEIR ESSENTIAL PURPOSE.

11. APPLICABLE LAW

Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these User Terms shall be settled by the India courts. These User Terms shall be governed by India law. Please contact us to report violations of terms and conditions.

12. INDEMNITY

You agree to defend, hold harmless and indemnify ALSOFT, its officers, directors, employees and agents, from and against any and all losses, costs, expenses, damages or other liabilities (including reasonable attorneys' fees) incurred by us from and against any cost, liability, loss, damage, cause of action, claim, suit, proceeding, demand or action brought by a third party against us: (a) in connection with your use of the Services or the use of the Service using your account, including any payment obligations incurred through use of the Services; or (b) resulting from: (i) your use of the Site (ii) your decision to supply credit information via the Site, including personal financial information; (iii) your decision to submit postings and accept offers from other members; (iv) any breach of contract or other claims made by members with which you conducted business through the Site; (v) your breach of any provision of this Agreement; (vi) any liability arising from the tax treatment of payments or any portion thereof; (vii) any negligent or intentional wrongdoing by any member; (viii) any act or omission of yours with respect to the payment of fees; (ix) your dispute of or failure to pay any invoice or any other payment; and/or (x) your obligations to another member. This defense and indemnification will survive this Agreement and your use of the Site.

13. WARRANTY DISCLAIMER

YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIS SITE SHALL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THIS SITE AND THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY US ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," AS AVAILABLE, AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS (EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARISING BY STATUTE OR OTHERWISE IN LAW OR FROM A COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OR TRADE). WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE QUALITY, IDENTITY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY THIRD PARTY, OR AS TO THE ACCURACY OF THE POSTINGS MADE ON THE SITE BY ANY THIRD PARTY. WE CANNOT GUARANTEE CONTINUOUS OR SECURE ACCESS TO OUR SERVICES OR THAT THE SITE OR SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS. OPERATION OF THE SITE MAY BE AFFECTED BY FACTORS OUTSIDE OF OUR CONTROL. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT LEGALLY PERMITTED, CROWDSPRING, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS DISCLAIM AND EXCLUDE ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, TERMS AND CONDITIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, WHICH YOU RECEIVE FROM US OR THROUGH THE USE OF OUR SERVICES SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THIS AGREEMENT.