Updated: 12/14/2006
This page states the Terms and Conditions under which you may use AutosOnCape.com and other
AutosOnCape.com web sites. Please read this page carefully. If you do not accept the Terms
and Conditions stated here, do not use this web site and service. By using this web site,
you are indicating your acceptance to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and by our
Privacy Policy. AutosOnCape.com (the "Company") may revise
these Terms and Conditions at any time by updating this posting. You should visit this page
periodically to review the Terms and Conditions, because they are binding on you. For your
convenience, the date of the most recent update to these terms and conditions is displayed
above. The terms "You" and "User" as used herein refer to all individuals and/or entities
accessing this web site for any reason.
Billing Policy
The Company's Billing Policy is prepayment in US currency. No returns or refunds are provided.
Use of Material
The Company authorizes you to view and download a single copy of the material on AutosOnCape.com
(the "Web Site") solely for your personal, noncommercial use.
The contents of this Web Site, such as text, graphics, images and other material ("Material"),
are protected by copyright under both United States and foreign laws. Unauthorized use of the
Material may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws. You must retain all copyright and
other proprietary notices contained in the original Material on any copy you make of the Material.
You may not sell or modify the Material or reproduce, display, publicly perform, distribute,
or otherwise use the Material in any way for any public or commercial purpose. The use of the
Material on any other web site or in a networked computer environment for any purpose is prohibited.
You shall not copy or adapt the code, HTML, Javascript, or otherwise, that the Company creates
to generate its pages. It is also protected by the Company's copyright.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, you shall not use or attempt to use,
and shall cause each party under your control not to use or attempt to use, any engine, software,
tool, agent or other device or mechanism (including without limitation browsers, spiders, avatars
or intelligent agents) to navigate or search AutosOnCape.com other than the search engine and
search agents available from AutosOnCape.com on the web site and other than generally available
third party web browsers (e.g. Netscape Navigator, Microsoft Explorer Mozilla Firefox).
Acceptable Site Use
General Rules: Users may not use the Web Site in order to transmit, distribute, store or destroy
material (a) in violation of any applicable law or regulation, (b) in a manner that will infringe
the copyright, trademark, trade secret or other intellectual property rights of others or violate
the privacy, publicity or other personal rights of others, or (c) that is defamatory, obscene,
threatening, abusive or hateful.
Web Site Security Rules
Users are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of the Web Site,
including, without limitation, (a) accessing data not intended for such user or logging into
a server or account which the user is not authorized to access, (b) attempting to probe, scan
or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures
without proper authorization, (c) attempting to interfere with service to any user, host or
network, including, without limitation, via means of submitting a virus to the Web Site,
overloading, "flooding", "spamming", "mailbombing" or "crashing", (d) sending unsolicited e-mail,
including promotions and/or advertising of products or services, or (e) forging any TCP/IP packet
header or any part of the header information in any e-mail or newsgroup posting. Violations of
system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability. The Company will investigate
occurrences which may involve such violations and may involve, and cooperate with, law enforcement
authorities in prosecuting users who are involved in such violations.
Specific Prohibited Uses
The Web Site may be used only for lawful purposes by individuals seeking information about
businesses offering certain goods and services and business advertising the availability of
goods and services to potential customers. The Company specifically prohibits any use of the
Web Site, and all users agree not to use the Web Site, for any of the following purposes:
Posting, false, inaccurate or misleading information.
Posting a vehicle or image, or editing a vehicle posting to include information about or
solicitations for any unlawful transaction or activity.
Deleting or revising any material posted by any other person or entity.
User Information
When you register for the Web Site, you will be asked to provide the Company with certain information
including, without limitation, a valid email address (your "Information"). The Company will not
disclose to any third party your name, address, e-mail address or telephone number without your
prior consent, except to the extent necessary or appropriate to comply with applicable laws or
in legal proceedings where such information is relevant. For promotional purposes of this web
site, AutosOnCape.com may provide your information to its partners assuming its privacy policy
is consistent with ours.
User Submissions
As a user, you are responsible for your own communications and are responsible for the consequences
of their posting. You must not do the following things: post material that is copyrighted, unless
you are the copyright owner or have the permission of the copyright owner to post it; post material
that reveals trade secrets, unless you own them or have the permission of the owner; post material
that infringes on any other intellectual property rights of others or on the privacy or publicity
rights of others; post material that is obscene, defamatory, threatening, harassing, abusive,
hateful, or embarrassing to another user or any other person or entity; post a sexually-explicit
image or statement; post advertisements or solicitations of business; post chain letters or pyramid
schemes; or impersonate another person.
The Company does not represent or guarantee the truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of communications
posted by users or endorse any opinions expressed by users. You acknowledge that any reliance on
material posted by other users will be at your own risk.
The Company has no obligation or ability to screen communications in advance and is not responsible
for screening or monitoring material posted by users. If notified by a user of communications
which allegedly do not conform to this Agreement, the Company may investigate the allegation and
determine in good faith and its sole discretion whether to remove or request the removal of the
communication. The Company has no liability or responsibility to users for performance or
nonperformance of such activities. The Company reserves the right to expel users and prevent their
further access to the Web Site for violating this Agreement or the law and the right to remove
communications which are abusive, illegal, or disruptive.
By submitting content to any public area of the Web Site, including message boards, forums, contests
and chat rooms, you grant the Company and its affiliates the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable,
non-exclusive right (including any moral rights) and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt,
publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, communicate to the public, perform
and display the content (in whole or in part) worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works
in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed, for the full term of any rights
that may exist in such content. You also warrant that the holder of any rights, including moral
rights in such content, has completely and effectively waived all such rights and validly and
irrevocably granted to you the right to grant the license stated above. You also permit any
subscriber to access, display, view, store and reproduce such content for personal use. Subject
to the foregoing, the owner of such content placed on the Web Site retains any and all rights
that may exist in such content.
Registration and Password
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your information and password.
You shall be responsible for all uses of your registration, whether or not authorized by you.
You agree to immediately notify the Company of any unauthorized use of your registration or password.
The Company's Liability
The Material may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. The Company makes no representations
about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of the Web Site or the Material.
The use of the Web Site and the Material is at your own risk. Changes are periodically made to
the Web Site and may be made at any time.
You acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for the form, content and accuracy of
any material contained therein placed by you on the Web Site. Users are solely responsible for
their postings to Web Site.
The Company is not to be considered to be an advertiser with respect to your use of the Web Site
and the Company shall not be responsible for any actions, by any entity posting to the Web Site.
THE COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEB SITE WILL OPERATE ERROR-FREE OR THAT THE WEB SITE AND
ITS SERVER ARE FREE OF COMPUTER VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL MECHANISMS. IF YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE
OR THE MATERIAL RESULTS IN THE NEED FOR SERVICING OR REPLACING EQUIPMENT OR DATA, THE COMPANY IS
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THOSE COSTS.
THE WEB SITE AND MATERIAL ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. THE
COMPANY, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. THE
COMPANY MAKES NO WARRANTIES ABOUT THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, OR TIMELINESS OF THE
MATERIAL, SERVICES, SOFTWARE, TEXT, GRAPHICS, AND LINKS.
Disclaimer of Consequential Damages
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY, ITS SUPPLIERS, OR ANY THIRD PARTIES MENTIONED ON THE WEB SITE BE
LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOST DATA OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) RESULTING
FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEB SITE AND THE MATERIAL, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY,
CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE COMPANY IS ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Links to Other Sites
The Web Site may contain links to third party web sites. These links are provided solely as
a convenience to you and not as an endorsement by the Company of the contents on such third-party
Web sites. The Company is not responsible for the content of linked third-party sites and does not
make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of materials on such third-party Web
sites. If you decide to access linked third-party Web sites, you do so at your own risk.
Limitation of Liability
The aggregate liability for the Company to you for all claims arising from the use of the
Materials is limited to $1.
No Agency
No agency, partnership, joint venture, employee-employer or franchiser-franchisee relationship
is intended or created by this Agreement.
Termination
The Company reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to terminate your registration, delete
any or all of your postings, or block access to the Web Site and/or any other service provided
to you by the Company. We reserve the right to take these actions, with or without notice, and
without any liability to the account holder or user.
Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Company, it's officers, directors,
employees and agents, from and against any claims, actions or demands, including without
limitation reasonable legal and accounting fees, alleging or resulting from your use of the
Material or your breach of the terms of this Agreement. The Company shall provide notice to
you promptly of any such claim, suit, or proceeding and shall assist you, at your expense,
in defending any such claim, suit or proceeding.
Resolution of Disputes
If a dispute arises between you and AutosOnCape.com, our goal is to provide you with a
neutral and cost effective means of resolving the dispute quickly. Accordingly, you and
AutosOnCape.com agree that we will resolve any claim or controversy at law or equity that
arises out of this Agreement or our services (a "Claim") in accordance with one of the
subsections below or as we and you otherwise agree in writing. Before resorting to these
alternatives, we strongly encourage you to first contact us directly to seek a resolution.
We will consider reasonable requests to resolve the dispute through alternative dispute
resolution procedures, such as mediation or arbitration, as alternatives to litigation.
- Law and Forum for Disputes - This Agreement shall be governed in all respects
by the laws of the State of Massachusetts, County of Washoe, as they apply to agreements
entered into and to be performed entirely within Massachusetts between Massachusetts residents,
without regard to conflict of law provisions. You agree that any claim or dispute
you may have against AutosOnCape.com must be resolved by a court located in Washoe
County, Massachusetts, except as otherwise agreed by the parties. You agree to submit to
the personal jurisdiction of the courts located within Washoe County, Massachusetts for
the purpose of litigating all such claims or disputes.
- Improperly Filed Claims - All claims you bring against AutosOnCape.com must
be resolved in accordance with this Resolution of Disputes Section. All claims
filed or brought contrary to the Resolution of Disputes Section shall be considered
improperly filed. Should you file a claim contrary to the Resolution of Disputes
Section, AutosOnCape.com may recover attorneys' fees and costs up to $1000, provided
that AutosOnCape.com has notified you in writing of the improperly filed claim, and
you have failed to promptly withdraw the claim.
General
The Company makes no claims that the Materials may be lawfully viewed or downloaded outside
of the United States. Access to the Materials may not be legal by certain persons or in
certain countries. If you access the Web Site from outside of the United States, you do
so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction.
If any provision of this Agreement is found to be invalid by any court having competent
jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the
remaining provisions of this Agreement, which shall remain in full force and effect.
No waiver of any term of this Agreement shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver
of such term or any other term. Except as expressly provided in a particular
"Legal Notice," or Software License or material on particular Web pages, this
Agreement constitutes the entire Agreement between you and the Company with
respect to the use of Web Site. No changes to these Terms and Conditions shall be
made except by a revised posting on this page.