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Site Terms of Use Agreement

AGREEMENT BETWEEN USER AND B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM

B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM is a department/division of MarketWise solutions, Inc.  MarketWise Solutions, Inc. is the legal entity and all references to B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM refer and apply to MarketWise Solutions, Inc.  Any Web address aliases such as INDUSTRIALB2BMARKETING.COM and others refer to the terms and agreements for MarketWise Solutions, Inc.

The B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Web Site/Service is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. Your use of the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Web Site/Service constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices.

PRIVACY AND PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

See the Privacy Statement at http://www.b2bmarketingguide.com/privacy.htm for disclosures relating to the collection and use of your information.

MEMBER ACCOUNT, PASSWORD, AND SECURITY

If a particular B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Site/Service requires you to open an account, you must complete the registration process by providing us with current, complete and accurate information as prompted by the applicable registration form. You then will either choose or be provided a password and a user name. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account. Furthermore, you are entirely responsible for any and all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify B2BMarketingguide.com immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. B2BMarketingguide.com will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using your password or account, either with or without your knowledge. However, you could be held liable for losses incurred by B2BMarketingguide.com or another party due to someone else using your account or password. You may not use anyone else's account at any time, without the permission of the account holder.

MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE

B2BMarketingguide.com reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Sites/Services are offered, including but not limited to the charges associated with the use of the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Sites/Services. You are responsible for regularly reviewing these terms and conditions and additional terms posted on particular websites. Your continued use of the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Sites/Services constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES

The B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Site/Service may contain links to third party Web sites ("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under the control of B2BMarketingguide.com and B2BMarketingguide.com is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. B2BMarketingguide.com is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site nor is B2BMarketingguide.com responsible if the Linked Site is not working appropriately. B2BMarketingguide.com is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by B2BMarketingguide.com of the site or any association with its operators. You are responsible for viewing and abiding by the privacy statements and terms of use posted at the Linked Sites.

Any dealings with third parties (including advertisers) included within the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Site/Service or participation in promotions, including the delivery of and the payment for goods and services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings or promotions, are solely between you and the advertiser or other third party. B2BMarketingguide.com shall not be responsible or liable for any part of any such dealings or promotions.

NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE

As a condition of your use of the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Site/Service, you will not use the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Site/Service for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Site/Service in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair any B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Site/Service(s) (or the network(s) connected to any B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Site/Service(s)) or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of any B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Site/Service(s). You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Site/Service, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to any B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Site/Service, through hacking, password mining or any other means. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Sites/Services.

USE OF SERVICES

The B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Sites/Services may contain e-mail services, bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, and/or other message or communication facilities designed to enable you to communicate with others (collectively, "Communication Services"). You agree to use the Communication Services only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and, when applicable, related to the particular Communication Service. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Communication Service, you will not:

  • Use the Communication Service in connection with surveys, contests, pyramid schemes, chain letters, junk email, spamming or any duplicative or unsolicited messages (commercial or otherwise).

  • Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.

  • Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information.

  • Upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents to do the same.

  • Upload files that contain viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another's computer or property of another.

  • Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose, unless such Communication Service specifically allows such messages.

  • Download any file posted by another user of a Communication Service that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.

  • Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded.

  • Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Communication Services.

  • Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines which may be applicable for any particular Communication Service.

  • Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses.

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations.

  • Create a false identity for the purpose of misleading others.

  • Use, download or otherwise copy, or provide (whether or not for a fee) to a person or entity any directory of users of a B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Site/Service(s) or other user or usage information or any portion thereof.

B2BMarketingguide.com has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However, B2BMarketingguide.com reserves the right to review materials posted to a Communication Service and to remove any materials in its sole discretion. B2BMarketingguide.com reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the Communication Services at any time, without notice, for any reason whatsoever.

B2BMarketingguide.com reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as B2BMarketingguide.com deems necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in B2BMarketingguide.com's sole discretion.

Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself in any Communication Service. B2BMarketingguide.com does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication Service and, therefore, B2BMarketingguide.com specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation in any Communication Service. Managers and hosts are not authorized B2BMarketingguide.com spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of B2BMarketingguide.com.

Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination, you are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials.

MATERIALS PROVIDED TO B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM OR POSTED AT ANY B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM WEB SITE

B2BMarketingguide.com does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to B2BMarketingguide.com (including feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to any B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Site/Service or its associated services for review by the general public (each a "Submission" and collectively "Submissions"). However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you are granting B2BMarketingguide.com, its affiliated companies and necessary sublicensees permission to use your Submission in connection with the operation of their Internet businesses including, without limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; and to publish your name in connection with your Submission.

No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided herein. B2BMarketingguide.com is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and B2BMarketingguide.com may remove any Submission at any time in its sole discretion.

By posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your Submission as described in this section including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.

LIABILITY DISCLAIMER

THE INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM SITE/SERVICES MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY MADE TO THE B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM SITES/SERVICES AND TO THE INFORMATION THEREIN. B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM SITES/SERVICES AT ANY TIME.

B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, LACK OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED WITHIN THE B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM SITES/SERVICES FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WORKMANLIKE EFFORT, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

YOU SPECIFICALLY AGREE THAT B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA, ANY MATERIAL OR DATA SENT OR RECEIVED OR NOT SENT OR RECEIVED, OR ANY TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH AN B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM SITE/SERVICE. YOU SPECIFICALLY AGREE THAT B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM IS NOT RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY THREATENING, DEFAMATORY, OBSCENE, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONTENT OR CONDUCT OF ANY OTHER PARTY OR ANY INFRINGEMENT OF ANOTHER'S RIGHTS, INCLUDING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS. YOU SPECIFICALLY AGREE THAT B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CONTENT SENT USING AND/OR INCLUDED IN AN B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM SITE/SERVICE BY ANY THIRD PARTY.

IN NO EVENT SHALL B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM SITES/SERVICES, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM SITES/SERVICES OR RELATED SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH THE B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM SITES/SERVICES, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM SITES/SERVICES, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THE B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM SITES/SERVICES, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM SITES/SERVICES.

OTHER THAN AS REQUIRED UNDER APPLICABLE CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE WILL B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY A USER'S RELIANCE ON INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE OR A LINKED SITE, OR USER'S RELIANCE ON ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE OBTAINED FROM A LINKED SITE. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER TO EVALUATE THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS OR USEFULNESS OF ANY OPINION, ADVICE OR OTHER CONTENT AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SITE, OR OBTAINED FROM A LINKED SITE.

B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT ANY SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE.

SERVICE CONTACT: ronsmith@marketwisesolutions.com

GENERAL

This agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Indiana, U.S.A. You hereby irrevocably consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Sites/Services. Use of the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Sites/Services is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including without limitation this paragraph. You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and B2BMarketingguide.com as a result of this agreement or use of the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Sites/Services. You agree to indemnify and hold B2BMarketingguide.com, its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers and employees, harmless from any claim, demand, or damage, including reasonable attorneys' fees, asserted by any third party due to or arising out of your use of or conduct on the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Sites/Services. B2BMarketingguide.com reserves the right to disclose any personal information about you or your use of the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Sites/Services, including its contents, without your prior permission if B2BMarketingguide.com has a good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (1) conform to legal requirements or comply with legal process; (2) protect and defend the rights or property of B2BMarketingguide.com or its affiliated companies; (3) enforce the terms or use; or (4) act to protect the interests of its members or others. B2BMarketingguide.com's performance of this agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in this agreement is in derogation of B2BMarketingguide.com's right to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Sites/Services or information provided to or gathered by B2BMarketingguide.com with respect to such use. If any part of this agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall continue in effect. Unless otherwise specified herein, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the user and B2BMarketingguide.com with respect to the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Sites/Services and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between the user and B2BMarketingguide.com with respect to the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Sites/Services. A printed version of this agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.

COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES:

All contents of the B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM Web Sites are: Copyright © 2002  MarketWise Solutions, Inc.  The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

ADDITIONAL TERMS

Project-Based Content. Some contents and/or services on B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM may be offered to you conditioned on your purchase of a project. If you elect to purchase project-based content/services and transmit to B2BMarketingguide.com a project purchase request, you warrant that all information that you submit is true and accurate (including without limitation your credit card number and expiration date), and you agree to pay all project fees you incur plus all applicable taxes.

Subscription-Based Content. Some contents and/or services on B2BMARKETINGGUIDE.COM may be offered to you conditioned on your purchase of a subscription. If you elect to purchase subscription-based content/services and transmit to B2BMarketingguide.com a subscription purchase request, you warrant that all information that you submit is true and accurate (including without limitation your credit card number and expiration date), and you agree to pay all subscription fees you incur plus all applicable taxes. You may cancel your subscription to any fee-based content and/or services by contacting ronsmith@marketwisesolutions.com If you have purchased an automatically renewing subscription, you will not be charged the yearly subscription fee thereafter (but there are no refunds of subscription fees previously paid). No cancellation of access to free content and/or services or to non-renewing subscriptions is required. Your subscription is personal to you and you may not transfer.

Terms last updated on March 23, 2002.