THESE TERMS OF USE (HEREAFTER “TERMS”) CONTROL YOUR (HEREAFTER “THE VIEWER”) USE OF THIS WEBSITE, WWW.YOURPOLITICSAREBORING.ORG (HEREAFTER “THE WEBSITE”), AND IS LEGALLY BINDING TO THE VIEWER AND SERVES AS AN ACCEPTANCE AND CONSENT TO THE TERMS. THE VIEWER’S CONTINUED USE OF THE WEBSITE SERVES AS AGREEMENT TO ABIDE BY THE TERMS IN THEIR ENTIRETY. IF YOU WISH NOT TO AGREE, ASSENT, ACCEPT OR INTEND TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS, DO NOT ACCESS OR OTHERWISE USE THE WEBSITE. THE WEBSITE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, AMEND, REVISE, EDIT OR OTHERWISE CHANGE THE TERMS. IF REVISIONS ARE MADE TO THE TERMS, THE WEBSITE WILL NOTIFY THE VIEWER OF THE CHANGED TERMS BY POSTING AN UPDATE ON THE WEBSITE. THE VIEWER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR UNDERSTANDING THE TERMS, AND REGUARLY REVIEWING THE TERMS FOR ANY POSSIBLE MODIFICATIONS, AMENDMENTS, REVISIONS, EDITS OR CHANGES.

GENERAL USE AND RESTRICTIONS

Original Content

The Website provides certain original content, mainly through editorial and political commentary, of both informative and entertainment value. The Website grants the Viewer a limited right to view, download, display on one’s personal computer for personal enjoyment and private informational use of the Website’s original content. If original content is used for purposes other than personal enjoyment and private informational use, written consent from the Website, its owner(s) or agent(s) is required. In order to gain consent from the Website, its owner(s) or agent(s), the party seeking a limited license to use original content for purposes other than personal enjoyment and private informational use, the party seeking the limited license must: (1) provide the Website, its owner(s) or agent(s) a written request for permission and (2) provide details regarding the scope, duration, and nature of the limited license. The Website, its owner(s) or agent(s) are not obligated to provide acceptance or denial of this limited license, if any, and it is up to the sole discretion of the Website, its owner(s) or agent(s) whether or not to grant permission for a limited license. A limited license is only granted by express prior consent of the Website, its owner(s) or agent(s), and merely not having an express denial of a limited license should not be considered the issuance of such a limited license. If a limited license is granted, you agree to destroy any material, be it print or electronic, if or when the terms of this limited license terminates per the instruction or request of the Website, its owner(s) and agent(s). A limited license may be terminated at the sole discretion of the Website, its owner(s) or agent(s). You agree not to edit, modify, change, alter, enhance, or otherwise original content without the prior written consent of the Website, its owner(s) or agent(s). Except as stated in the Terms, the Viewer agrees that the Viewer does not have right, title, or any other proprietary claim regarding the original content of the Website unless prior written consent given by the Website, its owner(s) or agent(s). Unless waived or provided for by a limited license, the Website, its owner(s) or agent(s) retain all proprietary interests, ownership, and otherwise control the original content of this website. Individual contributing authors, however, retain ownership, unless under a separate agreement, of their original content, but nevertheless allow the Website to publish or otherwise make available to the public at large the author’s original content.

Given the Website’s emphasis on the free flow of ideas, Viewers are welcome to submit comments, articles, or other media to the Website. In consideration of having their work displayed on the Website, parties submitting articles, comments, or other media to the Website, Viewers consent to allow the Website a limited license to publish or otherwise broadcast the submitted media. Once a Viewer submits media for publication on the Website, the content, if approved, will be viewable by the public. In certain cases, the Website reserves the right to edit or deny publication of any submission from a Viewer that it deems to be inappropriate, illegal, or incorrect. The Website also retains the right to make any edits that are necessary and proper for publication, including, but not limited to, grammatical or syntactical changes, deletions, reasonable additions, and formatting modifications. Author may revoke this license if it provides the Website, its owner(s) or agent(s) with reasonable express notice. Author should expect no royalty or payment for their material unless there exists a prior written agreement between the Author and the Website and its owner(s). AUTHORS ALSO AGREE THAT THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENT OF THEIR SUBMISSIONS, INCLUDING THE LEGALITY, APPROPRIATENESS, RELIABILITY, AND ORIGINALITY OF THEIR SUBMISSION. AUTHORS AGREE TO INDEMNIFY THE WEBSITE, ITS OWNER(S), AND AGENT(S) FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY. THE WEBSITE, ITS OWNER(S), AND AGENT(S) ENTIRELY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY REGARDING MEDIA SUBMITTED BY AUTHORS. THE WEBSITE, ITS OWNER(S), AND AGENT(S) ENTIRELY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS REGARDING ORIGINAL CONTENT, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, AND NONINFRINGEMENT.

Third-Party Content

Certain graphics, logos, photographs, software, and other media might not be property of the Owners (hereafter “third-party content”). Though the Website may use third-party content, from the public domain, prior agreement, or fair use, the Website, its owner(s), and agent(s) make no assertion of ownership to third-party content. If owners of third-party content posted on the Website object to its use on the Website, the third-party content owner must contact the Website, its owner(s), and agent(s) and provide adequate cease and desist notice. The Website agrees to make reasonable efforts to correct the dispute if required to do so by law. THE WEBSITE, ITS OWNER(S), AND AGENT(S) ENTIRELY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS REGARDING THIRD PARTY CONTENT, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, AND NONINFRINGEMENT.

Waiver of Liability

The Website, its owner(s) and agent(s) shall not be liable to the to the Viewer or any other person, including, but not limited to, special, general, consequential, direct, or indirect damages arising out of or relating to the use or attempt to use the Website, its original or third-party content, any of the Website’s external links, advertisers, or other content whether for breach of contract or damages in tort, even if the Website, its owner(s) or agent(s) are aware of the risk of damages. The Viewer or any other person agrees that the Website, its owner(s) or agent(s) are absolved from liability resulting from any form or degree of negligence, intentional tort, or breach of contract.

Additional Provisions

The Terms are governed by the law of Georgia and the applicable federal law of the United States of America. Parties agree to make all reasonable efforts to avoid litigation if a dispute arises. All disputes or actions brought in court will abide by Georgia law, despite any choice of law or conflict of law provision of any particular jurisdiction. If a dispute or action must be brought, the Viewer or other party agrees to bring the claim in the federal and state courts located within Fulton County, Georgia. THE TERMS SERVE AS THE ENTIRE AND COMPLETE AGREEMENT, ACTING SUPREME OVER ALL PRIOR NEGOTIATIONS, PAROLE EVIDENCE, OR PRIOR AGREEMENTS. IF DISPUTES ARISE FROM THE TERMS, PARTIES AGREE TO VIEW THE TERMS IN A LIGHT MOST FAVORABLE TO THE DRAFTER AND LOOK TO THE INTENT OF THE PARTIES INVOLVED IN THE TERMS TO FILL ANY GAPS WITHIN THE TERMS.