Terms of Use

Policy Effective August 29, 2009

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE ("Terms") BEFORE PARTICIPATING ON MOWIA.COM ("Website"), CREATING AN ACCOUNT, OR USING THE WEBSITE'S SERVICES. These Terms of Use govern your ("User") rights on this website and any parent or subsidiary website of Mowia.com.

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

In order to continue using this website, its services, or its content, you must agree to these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must stop using this website immediately and you may not continue to use its services or content.

2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

This website provides users a means to communicate and share opinions ("Content") through tools that are entirely visible to the public ("Services"). These services may be modified or added to at any time by those with express permissions ("Administrators"). All services must comply with these Terms.

3. YOUR USE OF THESE SERVICES

By participating in this website you, the user, agree to comply with the Terms set forth in this document. Special provisions include the following:

1. In order to contribute to this website by submitting links to third party websites or by submitting original content, you must:
   • Agree to these Terms of Use, and
   • Register an account. You may not register an account on behalf of a third party.
2. You may only submit third party links or content on your own behalf.
3. All submissions must agree to our Posting Guidelines as described in Section 4 of this document.
4. You may not attempt to circumvent any security measures put in place to secure the integrity of the website's backend system.
5. Your account may be denied, locked, or terminated at any time and for any reason at the discretion of our administrators.

4. POSTING GUIDELINES

By submitting content to this website you agree that all content or links complies with the following provisions:

1. The use of HTML beyond what is provided by our text editor is strictly prohibited.
2. No solicitation of products or websites, "For Sale" postings, or advertising is allowed in your submission.
3. All content, with the exception of quotations, must be posted in English.
4. Threats, racial or sexual remarks, or advocacy against any other party is strictly prohibited.
5. All content is original and is posted in accordance with United States copyright law.

5. ORIGINAL CONTENT POLICIES AND COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT

5.1 Content Submissions:

All content submissions to this website must be original and must be the sole creations of the user. No content submission may have previously existed in any virtual or hard copy form. Likewise, all original content available on this website may not be printed, copied, archived, sold, modified, redistributed, or made available through any means other than through this website.

5.2 Third Party Links and Images

All third party links or images that are submitted to this website must comply with these Terms. This website will subsequently store only the third party content's Uniform Resource Locator (URL). Any third party images are not stored on this website's computer systems.

5.3 Copyright Infringement Claims

Mowia.com respects the intellectual property rights of others. If you feel that content made available on this website infringes on your copyright, please submit a request for removal to dmca@mowia.com. Requests must include the requirements set forth in the Digital Millenium Copyright Act. Note that a misrepresentation of any activity that does not infringe on the copyright of others may make you liable for damages.

6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Under no circumstances shall Mowia.com be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from your use of this website's services or arising from the use, or inabilitiy to use, the opinions or directions made available to you on this website. All content made available through this website should be considered the opinion of its respective author, and as such should not be considered professional advice.

7. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

This website, including, without limitation, all content and services, is provided on an "as is" basis without warranties of any kind, including, but not limited to, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. Some jurisdictions limit or prohibit the disclaimer of implied or other warranties so the above may not apply to you.

8. INDEMNITY

You agree to defend and indemnify Mowia.com, its parents, subsidiaries, and users with respect to liability, losses, damages, costs, claims, settlements, judgments, and attorneys' fees arising out of or in connection with these Terms, including, but not limited to, your use of this website, your violation of any law, your use of the services provided by this website, or the content made available through this website.

9. MODIFICATION

This document may be modified at any time to better reflect this website's policies or to better protect this website and its users. Any modifications will be made available seven (7) days prior to the changes taking effect. By using this website or its services after the changes take effect, you agree to all modifications in the Terms.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at contact@mowia.com.