Terms
PLEASE READ THE TERMS OF USE BELOW.
These Terms of Use (the “TOU”) state the terms and conditions under which Driversbreakroom and its affiliates (collectively, “Driversbreakroom,” “our” or “us”) provide you (“you” or “your”) access to Driversbreakroom (together with any sub-domains thereto and future sites operated by Driversbreakroom, the “Site,” which defined term includes the Services and Software, each as defined below).
BY ACCESSING, BROWSING, OR USING THE SITES AND SERVICES (AS DEFINED BELOW), YOU ARE DEEMED TO ACCEPT THE TOU, AS WELL AS OUR PRIVACY POLICY AND GENERAL DISCLAIMER (EACH OF WHICH IS INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE), AS A BINDING AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THE TOU, THE PRIVACY POLICY, OR THE GENERAL DISCLAIMER, PLEASE DO NOT ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICES. YOUR USE OF THE SITES AND SERVICES AND INFORMATION PROVIDED THEREIN MUST IN ALL CASES COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS.
1. DESCRIPTION OF SITES, SERVICES, AND SOFTWARE
Driversbreakroom.com is a publishing site featuring general interest and related content (collectively referred to as the “Service”). Please note that the Service includes information and software provided from our third party licensors. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, any modifications, updates, new features, or enhancements to the Service are also subject to the TOU.
2. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS; CHANGES TO TOU
Driversbreakroom provides the Service to you subject to the following TOU, which may be updated by us from time to time in our sole discretion. Each time changes are made to the TOU, a revised TOU will be posted on the Site. Your continued use of the Service, or any part thereof, following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes. If you do not wish to be bound by the TOU, you should discontinue your use of the Service.
3. YOUR LICENSE TO USE THE SERVICES
Driversbreakroom grants you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Service, including the Site and Software. You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale, create derivative works, or in any way exploit any of the content included in the Service, in whole or in part. You may download copyrighted material for your personal use only. Except as otherwise expressly permitted under copyright law, no copying, redistribution, retransmission, publication, or commercial exploitation of downloaded material will be permitted without the express permission of Driversbreakroom and the copyright owner. In the event of any permitted copying, redistribution, or publication of copyrighted material, no changes in or deletion of author attribution, trademark legend, or copyright notice shall be made. You acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights by downloading copyrighted material.
Except as otherwise expressly permitted in this Agreement, you may not: (i) decompile, reverse engineer, reverse assemble or otherwise attempt to discover any source code, except as otherwise permitted by applicable law; or (ii) remove or alter any trademark, logo, copyright or other proprietary notices, legends, symbols or labels on the Service. You may not access the Service by any means other than through the interface that is provided by Driversbreakroom. Furthermore, you may not use the Service in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Services (e.g., you may not access the Service in an automated manner by use of “spiders”, “robots” or otherwise), nor may you use the Service in any manner that could interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the Service. You are not permitted to retrieve and store in electronic or any other form any material part of the databases underlying the Service. All commercial and/or unauthorized use of the Service is strictly prohibited. You agree not to use or resell the Service for any commercial purpose, including, but not limited to, sending unsolicited commercial messages.
The Service remains at all times the sole property of Driversbreakroom or its third party licensors, and its use is subject to the copyright and trademark notices that are found in these TOU. All rights in the Service not expressly granted to you by Driversbreakroom under the TOU are retained by Driversbreakroom.
4. Driversbreakroom’S PRIVACY POLICY
Driversbreakroom protects your personally identifiable data as set forth in Driversbreakroom’s privacy policy (the “Privacy Policy”). The Privacy Policy explains our collection and use of personally identifiable information. We encourage you to review our Privacy Policy before you use the Service.
5. MODIFICATIONS TO THE SERVICE
Driversbreakroom reserves the right at any time, and from time to time, to modify, suspend, or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Service (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that Driversbreakroom shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any such modification, suspension or discontinuance.
6. DEALINGS WITH ADVERTISERS OR THIRD PARTY VENDORS
Driversbreakroom may include advertisements on the Service, which are necessary for Driversbreakroom to provide the Service to its users free of charge. Your correspondence or business dealings with, or participation in promotions of, advertisers or third party vendors found on or through the Service, including payment and delivery of related goods or products, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such advertiser or third party vendor. Any question, complaints, or claims should be directed to the appropriate advertiser or third party vendor. Additionally, all product reviews and ratings are informative for those wishing to use them, but they do not guarantee any level of performance by a third party vendor in any transaction. You agree that Driversbreakroom shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of such advertisers or third party vendors or product reviews or ratings on the Service.
7. LINKS AND CO-BRANDING
This policy only addresses the Service. The Service may provide, or third parties may provide, links to other World Wide Web sites. Additionally, in many cases, co-branded services that are jointly provided by us and selected companies will contain the Service’s branding, but might not be hosted by us. Because Driversbreakroom has no control over such sites, you acknowledge and agree that Driversbreakroom is not responsible for the availability of such external or co-branded sites, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites. You should not attribute any views or information on such sites to Driversbreakroom. You further acknowledge and agree that Driversbreakroom shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods or products available on or through any such linked site. You should follow the link to the terms of use on the appropriate page for such sites to determine which company’s terms of use governs such sites.
Anyone linking to the Service must comply with the following guidelines and all applicable laws: A site that links to any Service (i) may link to but not replicate the Service’s content; (ii) should not create a browser or border environment around any Service’s content; (iii) should not imply that Driversbreakroom is endorsing it or its products; (iv) should not misrepresent its relationship with Driversbreakroom or the Service; (v) should not present false information about Driversbreakroom or the Service; (iv) should not use any of Driversbreakroom’s trademarks, trade names, or logos without permission from Driversbreakroom; and (vi) should not contain content that is reasonably considered profanity, defamatory, vulgar, or otherwise unlawful.
8. DISCLAIMER
WE DO NOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE SERVICE. ADDITIONALLY, THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. Driversbreakroom, AND ITS THIRD-PARTY LICENSORS, SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABLE, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGMENT.
Driversbreakroom, ITS LICENSORS AND SUPPLIERS MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT: (i) THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (ii) THE PROVISION OF THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE, (iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICES WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, (iv) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SOFTWARE, SERVICE, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS, OR (v) ANY ERRORS IN THE SERVICE WILL BE CORRECTED. NEITHER WE, NOR OUR LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS, GUARANTEE THE RELIABILITY, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, SAFETY, TIMELINESS, LEGALITY, USEFULNESS, ADEQUACY OR SUITABILITY OF ANY OF THE SERVICE. THE SERVICE MAY BE HARMFUL, UNTIMELY, INCOMPLETE, OR INACCURATE AND, ACCORDINGLY, YOU AGREE TO EXERCISE CAUTION, DISCRETION AND COMMON SENSE WHEN USING THE SERVICE.
ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE REVIEW OUR GENERAL DISCLAIMER, WHICH IS HEREBY MADE A PART OF THE TOU.
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO A PORTION OF THE FOREGOING MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, IN WHICH CASE THE DURATION OF ANY SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTIES IS LIMITED TO THE MINIMUM PERIOD PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.
9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
NONE OF THE LICENSORS, CONTRIBUTORS, SPONSORS, ADMINISTRATORS, OR ANYONE ELSE CONNECTED WITH THE SERVICE IN ANY WAY WHATSOEVER CAN BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE APPEARANCE OF ANY INACCURATE INFORMATION OR FOR YOUR USE OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN OR LINKED FROM THE SERVICE.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL WE, OR OUR LICENSORS AND SUPPLIERS, BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS THE SERVICE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF GOODWILL, WORK DISRUPTIONS, COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, OR ANY AND ALL OTHER COMMERCIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF, AND REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY (CONTRACT, TORT, BREACH OF WARRANTY OR OTHERWISE) UPON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED. NEITHER WE NOR OUR LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE SERVICE AND/OR ANY MATERIAL LINKED THROUGH THE SERVICE. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL Driversbreakroom, OR Driversbreakroom’S LICENSORS’, DIRECT LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF USE OF THE SERVICE EXCEED THE GREATER OF (I) THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID Driversbreakroom’S FOR SUCH USE OR (II) $10.00. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT PERMIT SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY, AND THEREFORE THIS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
10. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify and hold Driversbreakroom, its subsidiaries and affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents harmless from and against any and all liability, losses, claims, demands or costs of any kind, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of litigation, arising from (i) your use of or reliance on the Service, (ii) your connection to the Service, (iii) your violation of the TOU, or (iv) your violation of any rights of another party.
11. TRADEMARK INFORMATION
The Driversbreakroom.com and other Service names, trademarks and logos are trademarks of Driversbreakroom or its third-party licensors. Without our written prior permission, or that of applicable third parties, you agree not to display, or use in any manner, the marks of Driversbreakroom. The trademarks, logos, and service marks not owned on behalf of Driversbreakroom and that are displayed on the Service are the registered or unregistered marks of their respective owners. No rights are granted by Driversbreakroom to use such marks, whether by implication, estoppel, or otherwise.
12. CHOICE OF LAW AND FORUM
The TOU and the relationship between you and Driversbreakroom shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You and Driversbreakroom agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction and forum convenience of the federal and state courts located in New York, New York.
13. SEVERABILITY; ENGLISH LANGUAGE
If any provision in the TOU should be held illegal or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be modified to the extent necessary to render it enforceable without losing its intent, or severed from the TOU if no such modification is possible, and the other provisions of the TOU shall remain in full force and effect. The controlling language of the TOU is English. If you have received a translation into another language, it has been provided for your convenience only.
14. HEADINGS
The headings to the sections of the TOU are used for convenience only and shall have no substantive meaning or impact on the interpretation of the TOU.
15. LOCATION OUTSIDE THE U.S.
If you are located outside the U.S., then you are responsible for complying with any local laws in your jurisdiction that might impact your right to use the Service, and you represent that you have complied with any regulations or registration procedures required by applicable law to make the TOU enforceable.
16. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
The TOU constitute the entire agreement between you and Driversbreakroom and govern your use of the Service, superseding any prior agreements between you and Driversbreakroom. Please note, however, that Service may have additional or different terms related specifically to such Service only (“Service Terms”). The Service Terms are in addition to the general terms and conditions in the TOU. If there is any conflict between the TOU and the Service Terms, the Service Terms will govern with respect to that particular Service. Some terms contained in the TOU may not be applicable to a particular Service, in which case, such inapplicable terms will not apply to you with respect to that particular Service.