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COPYRIGHT NOTICE: Copyright © 2001-2008 FIRSTSPIN
Inc., 44-01 21st Street, Long Island City, NY 11101
All Rights Reserved. Use, duplication, or disclosure by
the United States Government is subject to the restrictions
set forth in DFARS 252.227-7013(c)(1)(ii) and FAR 52.227-19.
Legal Notices, Terms of Use and Privacy Policy Statement
References to “Firstspin” herein include Firstspin,
Inc., its parent, affiliates and subsidiaries including
but not limited to Firstspin, Inc.
Firstspin’s Web site, Firstspin.com (“Site”),
provides users the ability to electronically deliver and
access radio commercials, traffic and audio files (“Spots”)
by enabling Spots to be uploaded and downloaded to the
Site (which service, together with any enhancements, additions,
deletions or other changes thereto, is referred to herein
as the “Service”), shall be subject to these
Term and Conditions.
THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS (“TAC”)
APPLIES TO ALL VISITORS TO OR USERS OF THE SITE BOTH NOW
AND IN THE FUTURE. BY ACCESSING THIS SITE, OR USING THE
SERVICE, THE USER ACKNOWLEDGES ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS
AND CONDITIONS. Firstspin RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE
THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FROM TIME TO TIME AT ITS SOLE
DISCRETION WITHOUT NOTICE. IN THE CASE OF ANY VIOLATION
OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, Firstspin RESERVES THE RIGHT
TO SEEK ALL REMEDIES AVAILABLE BY LAW AND IN EQUITY FOR
SUCH VIOLATIONS.
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
This Site may contain "forward-looking statements." Although
Firstspin believes any such statements are based on reasonable
assumptions, there is no assurance that actual outcomes
will not be materially different. Firstspin assumes no
obligation to update those statements to reflect actual
results, changes in assumptions and other factors. The
forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those projected.
COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS; EXPORT CONTROL LAWS
All applicable federal, state and local laws govern user
access to this Site. All information on the Site is subject
to U.S. export control laws and may also be subject to
the laws of the country where you reside.
All Firstspin products and publications are commercial
in nature. Use, duplication, or disclosure by the United
State Government is subject to the restrictions set forth
in DFARS 252.227-7015 and FAR 52.227-19.
TRADEMARKS
Trademarks and service marks used by Firstspin are displayed
pursuant to licenses obtained from the owners and/or holders
of those trademarks and service marks, and may not be used
publicly without the express written consent of the owners
and/or holders of such trademarks and service marks.
COPYRIGHTS
Other than with respect to a Spot, Firstspin either owns,
or has obtained permission of the owner to use, the intellectual
property rights in the underlying HTML, text, audio clips,
video clips, software, concepts, methodologies, processes
and other content that is made available to you on the
Site and are protected by Federal copyright and are protected
under treaty provisions and worldwide copyright laws. Such
materials contained in any part of Firstspin may not be
reproduced, copied, edited, published, retransmitted or
uploaded in any way without the written permission of Firstspin.
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell
or otherwise exploit any portion of, use of or access to
the Service or any Spot.
Except as expressly stated in the Limited License provision
in these Terms of Use, Firstspin does not grant any express
or implied right to you under any of his trademarks, service
marks, copyrights or other proprietary information. Note
that any product, process or technology used on the Site
may be the subject of other Intellectual Property rights
reserved by Firstspin and are not licensed hereunder.
Certain portions of the Site are identified as being the
subject of a specific copyright held by an entity other
than Firstspin and, as such, may not be copied without
the permission of the holder of the copyright.
By accepting this TAC, you grant Firstspin the world-wide,
royalty-free and non-exclusive license to preview uploaded
and make Spots available to third parties solely for the
purpose of providing the Service.
AGE AND LEGAL ACCESS CERTIFICATION
By accessing the Firstspin Site, you certify that you are
of legal age to enter into this agreement, that you are
familiar with all local laws in your area affecting your
legal right to access materials contained on this website,
you certify that Firstspin has the legal right to transmit
the material to you and that you are requesting to view,
upload or download these materials voluntarily.
All registration particulars provided by you (“User
Information”) in completing the registration procedure,
whether by telephone, email or electronic form, shall be
accurate, current and complete and you agree to maintain
and promptly update User Information to keep it accurate,
current and complete. If you provide, or Firstspin has
reasonable grounds for suspecting that you are providing,
any information that is inaccurate, not current or incomplete,
Firstspin has the right to suspend or terminate your account
and refuse any and all current or future use by you of
all or part of the Service. Firstspin may disclose to third
parties certain information contained in your User Information,
provided that such information will not include personally
identifying information, in the good faith belief that
such action is reasonable and necessary.
You agree that should you obtain unauthorized access to
a Spot on the Site, you will immediately email Firstspin
at customerservice@firstspin.com or call Firstspin toll-free
at 1-888-477-7746.
LIMITED LICENSE
Firstspin provides the materials on this site for the non-exclusive
use by viewers, visitors, subscribers and/or potential
subscribers of Firstspin’s services. Except as expressly
prohibited on this Site, users of Firstspin are granted
a limited license to view, download or print any of the
documents made available for individual user access within
the user accessible portions of this Site (such as FAQs,
white papers, datasheets, audio files, etc.) for non-exclusive
use.
This permission does not include permission to copy the
design elements, look and feel, or layout of this Site.
Those elements of the Site are protected by law, such as
trade dress, trademark, unfair competition, and other laws,
and may not be copied or imitated in any manner.
SOFTWARE
Software which is made available to you via download is
the copyright work of Firstspin, Firstspin's suppliers
or third parties. The use of such software is governed
by the terms and conditions of the end user license agreement
that accompanies, or is included in the software, or as
expressly stated on the Site pages accompanying the software.
An end user cannot download or install the software without
agreeing to the terms and conditions of the end user license
agreement. Any use or reproduction of the software in violation
of the end user license agreement is expressly prohibited
and may result in civil and criminal liability.
ACCEPTABLE USE
By accessing this Site, you agree not to:
- upload to the Site any Spot that you do not have
a right to transmit under applicable law or under contractual
or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information,
proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed
as part of employment relationships or under non-disclosure
agreements),
- upload to the Site any Spot that is unlawful, harmful,
threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, defamatory,
vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy,
hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable,
- upload to the Site any Spot that infringes any patent,
trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary
rights of any party,
- enter any data that is libelous, defamatory or unlawful,
or that violates or infringes any trademark, copyright
or similar rights of others,
- incorporate any data into any e-mail or other "white
pages" products or services, whether browser based,
based on proprietary client-side applications, Web based,
or other,
- remove, modify or alter any copyright or other proprietary
notice, or trademarks from any of the materials found in
any area of the Site,
- modify any of the materials in any area of the Site,
- otherwise transfer any material located in any area
of the Site to any other person or entity,
- quote materials out of their context
- copy or distribute graphics separate from their accompanying
text,
- use any data obtained as part of a commercial product,
service or content offering,
- use any data obtained for solicitations, commercial
or otherwise,
- resell or otherwise redistribute any data obtained,
- use the data in a manner which could be reasonably
expected to offend any person for whom the data is relevant,
- use any automated means, including spiders, robots,
crawlers or the like to download data from the Site,
- knowingly enter any data which is false or misleading,
- forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers
in order to disguise the origin of any Spot transmitted
through the Service,
- upload to the Site any unsolicited or unauthorized
advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain
letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other
form of solicitation,
- upload to the Site any material that contains software
viruses, "worms", "trojan horses" or
any other computer code, files or programs designed to
interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer
software or hardware or telecommunications equipment,
- interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
or networks connected to the Service, or disobey any requirements,
procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected
to the Service,
- intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable
law.
Firstspin reserves the right to limit the amount of materials
downloaded. Firstspin reserves the right to deny access
to any user or group of users to the Site, at Firstspin’s
sole discretion, at any time, and for any reason or no
reason and terminate this license at any time if you breach
or violate any provision of this TAC agreement, in which
case you will be obligated to immediately destroy any information
or materials you have downloaded, printed or otherwise
obtained from this site. Firstspin reserves all other rights
coincident or related to this site.
Firstspin does not claim ownership of Spots. Each Spot
has been created by a party other than Firstspin and each
Spot is the sole responsibility of the party from which
such Spot originated. You acknowledge that Firstspin does
not pre-screen Spots and that you shall evaluate and bear
all risks associated with the use of any Spot, without
limitation, including accuracy, completeness, or usefulness
of such Spot. Firstspin has the right (but not the obligation)
in its sole discretion to refuse access to or remove any
Spot that is available on the Site.
As a result, you, and not Firstspin, are entirely responsible
for, and liable in respect of, each Spot that you upload
or download via the Service. Firstspin does not control
the content of any Spot and, as such, does not guarantee
the accuracy, completeness, integrity or quality of such
Spot or endorse or approve of the content of such Spot
or of any of the products or services advertised by such
Spot.
Although Firstspin is unable to control third party content
on this site, it is Firstspin's policy to prohibit visitors
from posting infringing, defamatory, libelous or otherwise
unlawful material, or any material deemed obscene, lewd,
excessively violent, harassing or otherwise objectionable.
You agree not to post such information and agree to indemnify
Firstspin and its representatives for any claims or suits
arising from your use of this site. Firstspin reserves
the right to monitor and delete Spots deemed inconsistent
with the policy described above. If you are aware of any
such material posted on our site, please contact us at
customerservice@firstspin.com. Please provide as much detail
as possible, including a copy of the offending or infringing
information or material, the location where we may find
the offending or infringing information or material, the
reasons(s) such postings should be removed and a statement,
signed under penalty of perjury, certifying the accuracy
of the information provided to us. To the extent any notice
is based on an alleged copyright or trademark violation,
please provide copies of applicable state or federal registration
certificates.
You will display the following copyright notice on all
documents or portions of documents and retain any other
copyright and other proprietary notices on every copy you
make of Firstspin's material:
COPYRIGHT NOTICE: Copyright © 2005 FIRSTSPIN Inc.,
FIRSTSPIN Inc. 44-01 21st Street, Long Island City, NY
11101
DISCLAIMER
Firstspin HAS PROVIDED THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS
SITE IN GOOD FAITH AND HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO MAKE
THE INFORMATION AS ACCURATE AND UP-TO-DATE AS POSSIBLE.
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS SITE OR SOFTWARE MAY
CONTAIN INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. THIS SITE
MAY BE CHANGED OR UPDATED FROM TIME TO TIME WITHOUT NOTICE.
THE MATERIALS ON Firstspin ARE PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT ANY
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND INCLUDING WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY, NONINFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Firstspin OFFERS NO
ASSURANCE OF UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE SERVICE. Firstspin
DOES NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE INFORMATION,
TEXT, GRAPHICS, LINKS OR OTHER ITEMS CONTAINED ON THIS
SITE. Firstspin MAY CHANGE ANY OF THE INFORMATION FOUND
AT THIS SITE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE. Firstspin MAKES
NO COMMITMENT TO UPDATE THE INFORMATION FOUND AT THIS SITE.
Firstspin AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, REPRESENTATIVES,
EMPLOYEES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND PARTNERS ARE NOT LIABLE
FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY
OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY
LOST REVENUES, PROFITS, OPPORTUNITIES OR PROSPECTIVE ECONOMIC
ADVANTAGES), HOWSOEVER CAUSED AND WHETHER OR NOT Firstspin
HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY ADVISED OF SUCH POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES,
ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH (A) THE USE OF, INABILITY
TO USE, OR ANY MODIFICATION, SUSPENSION OR DISCONTINUANCE
OF, THE SERVICE, (B) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, COMPUTER
VIRUSES, "WORMS", "TROJAN HORSES",
OTHER LIMITING OR DISABLING CODES, DESIGNS, OR ROUTINES,
OR OTHER ITEMS OR FORCES OF AN INTRUSIVE, DISRUPTIVE OR
DESTRUCTIVE NATURE, (C) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION
OF ANY SPOT OR USER INFORMATION OR (D) ANY OTHER MATTER
RELATING TO THE SERVICE OR A SPOT. ANY FOUND LIABILITY
OF Firstspin AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS,
REPRESENTATIVES, EMPLOYEES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND PARTNERS
TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY IN ANY OF THE FOREGOING CIRCUMSTANCES
IS LIMITED TO THE GREATER OF (A) THE AMOUNT OF FEES YOU
PAY TO Firstspin IN THE MONTH PRIOR TO THE ACTION GIVING
RISE TO LIABILITY AND (B) US$100.00.
Firstspin assumes no responsibility, and shall not be liable
for any damages to, or viruses that may infect, your computer
equipment or other property on account of your access to,
use of, or browsing in the Site or your downloading of
any materials, data, text, or images from the Site.
You further agree to indemnify, defend, and hold Firstspin
and its suppliers harmless from any and all liabilities,
costs, expenses, including reasonable attorneys fees related
to any violation of this TAC by you, or in connection with
your use of the Site or with the placement or transmission
of any message or information on the Site by you.
LINKS TO THIS SITE
You may establish a hypertext "link" to any portion
of this site only after obtaining written permission from
Firstspin allowing you to do so.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES
The sites linked to in this Site are not under the control
of Firstspin and Firstspin is not responsible for and makes
no representations or warranties concerning the contents
of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site.
Firstspin provides links to you only as a convenience and
the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement, investigation
or verification by Firstspin of the linked site.
COMMUNICATIONS NOT PRIVATE
Firstspin does not provide any facility for sending or
receiving private or confidential messages. All messages
transmitted to Firstspin shall be deemed to be readily
accessible to the general public. Notice is hereby given
that all messages entered into or sent from the Service
can and may be read by the operators of this service,
regardless of whether or the operators are the intended
recipients of such messages.
JURISDICTION AND VENUE
This site is controlled and operated by Firstspin and its
representatives from their offices in Long Island City,
New York, United States of America and Toronto, Ontario,
Canada. They make no representation that the materials
available on this site are appropriate or available for
use in other locations, and access to them from jurisdictions
where their contents are illegal is prohibited. The provisions
of this TAC are to be governed and construed by New York
law. In the event of a dispute arising out of or relating
to this Terms of Use, or your use of or access to this
site, litigation must be brought in state or federal
court in the City and County of New York, New York.
NOTICES
Notices by Firstspin to customers may be made via either
email, telecopy, telephone, regular mail in accordance
with your User Information or general posting on the
site. Notices by customers to Firstspin shall be given
by electronic means unless otherwise specified in the
agreement. Please direct all questions, complaints, or
notices to Firstspin by means of electronic message to
customerservice@firstspin.com.
PRIVACY STATEMENT
Firstspin does not knowingly collect any personal information
about persons under the age of 18.
What kind of information do you collect?
When you join the membership portion of our Site, you are asked to provide
your name, e-mail, position, telephone number, preferred username and password.
Additionally, we may ask you to provide your company name, address and e-mail.
When users request pages from our server, our Web server automatically collects
some information about the users, including their IP addresses. We may also
collect information regarding your use of our site through the use of cookies.
If you send us individual correspondence, such as emails or letters, we may
collect such information into a file specific to you. We will maintain a record
or notes of communications with you regarding your account.
Who sees my information?
We do not, and will not, distribute, rent or sell any personally
identifiable information to third parties without your
express consent.
How do you use my information?
The information requested on our site is primarily used
to be able to reach you to provide the information you
request and alert you to new Radio traffic and spot availability,
to facilitate your viewing of our Site and to communicate
with you. We also use this information to compile broad
demographic and Site usage information about our users
in general that does not contain anything that could be
used to identify you personally.
We may use your IP address to help diagnose problems with
our server, and to administer our Site. Your IP address
also is used to gather broad demographic information about
who is visiting our site.
Firstspin may use cookies to help manage online user logins
and usage. These files enable Firstspin to recognize a
unique user via your Web browser, which in turn enables
us to learn which users visit our website. The cookie was
placed by us. The information that we collect is not anonymous
and is personally identifiable. It contains your login
name. In order to opt out of this technology, do not check
the "Remember Me" box on the login page.
Firstspin may use your e-mail address to send periodic
e-mail newsletters and promotional e-mail to you about
services and products offered by us. You will not receive
any e-mail from us unless you have requested it and can
indicate at any time that you do not wish to receive e-mail
information from us. We do not provide your e-mail to third
parties without your express consent.
How secure is my information?
Firstspin takes reasonable precautions to maintain the
security of any information obtained from and about you.
We maintain your personally identifiable information in
a reasonably secure manner including storing such information
behind firewalls.
How do I change my email address or request to stop receiving
mail (opt-out)?
Our site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving
communications from our partners at the point where we
request information about the visitor. Our site gives users
the following options for removing their information from
our database to not receive future communications or to
no longer receive our service. You can send email to: customerservice@firstspin.com
I’ve got more questions – can you help?
Firstspin recognizes the importance of protecting your
privacy. If you have any questions about this Privacy Statement,
the practices of this Site or your dealings with Firstspin,
please contact us at customerservice@firstspin.com or by
mail at Firstspin, 44-01 21 Street, LIC, NY 11101.
Copyright © 2006 Firstspin, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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