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The following terms and conditions govern all use of the Travel Blogger website and all content, services and products available at or through the website. The Website is owned and operated by Blue Mamba Internet Marketing Pty Ltd. (“Blue Mamba”). The Website is offered subject to your acceptance without modification of all of the terms and conditions contained herein and all other operating rules, policies (including, without limitation, Blue Mamba’s Privacy Policy) and procedures that may be published from time to time on this Site by Blue Mamba (collectively, the “Agreement”).
Please read this Agreement carefully before accessing or using the web site. By accessing or using any part of the web site, you agree to become bound by the terms and conditions of this agreement. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not access the website or use any services. If these terms and conditions are considered an offer by Blue Mamba, acceptance is expressly limited to these terms.
1. Your Travel Blogger Account and Site.
If you create a blog on the Website, you are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and blog, and you are fully responsible for all activities that occur under the account and any other actions taken in connection with the blog. You must not describe or assign keywords to your blog in a misleading or unlawful manner, including in a manner intended to trade on the name or reputation of others, and Blue Mamba may change or remove any description or keyword that it considers inappropriate or unlawful, or otherwise likely to cause Blue Mamba liability. You must immediately notify Blue Mamba of any unauthorized uses of your blog, your account or any other breaches of security. Blue Mamba will not be liable for any acts or omissions by You, including any damages of any kind incurred as a result of such acts or omissions.
2. Responsibility of Contributors.
If you operate a blog, comment on a blog, post material to the Website, post links on the Website, or otherwise make (or allow any third party to make) material available by means of the Website (any such material, “Content”), You are entirely responsible for the content of, and any harm resulting from, that Content. That is the case regardless of whether the Content in question constitutes text, graphics, an audio file, or computer software. By making Content available, you represent and warrant that:
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the downloading, copying and use of the Content will not infringe the proprietary rights, including but not limited to the copyright, patent, trademark or trade secret rights, of any third party;
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if your employer has rights to intellectual property you create, you have either (i) received permission from your employer to post or make available the Content, including but not limited to any software, or (ii) secured from your employer a waiver as to all rights in or to the Content;
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you have fully complied with any third-party licenses relating to the Content, and have done all things necessary to successfully pass through to end users any required terms;
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the Content does not contain or install any viruses, worms, malware, Trojan horses or other harmful or destructive content;
the Content is not spam, and does not contain unethical or unwanted commercial content designed to drive traffic to third party sites or boost the search engine rankings of third party sites, or to further unlawful acts (such as phishing) or mislead recipients as to the source of the material (such as spoofing);
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the Content is not obscene, libelous or defamatory (more info on what that means), hateful or racially or ethnically objectionable, and does not violate the privacy or publicity rights of any third party; and
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you have, in the case of Content that includes computer code, accurately categorized and/or described the type, nature, uses and effects of the materials, whether requested to do so by Blue Mamba or otherwise.
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By submitting Content to Blue Mamba for inclusion on your Website, you grant Blue Mamba a world-wide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to reproduce, modify, adapt and publish the Content solely for the purpose of displaying, distributing and promoting your blog. If you delete Content, Blue Mamba will use reasonable efforts to remove it from the Website, but you acknowledge that caching or references to the Content may not be made immediately unavailable.
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Without limiting any of those representations or warranties, Blue Mamba has the right (though not the obligation) to, in Blue Mamba’s sole discretion (i) refuse or remove any content that, in Blue Mamba’s reasonable opinion, violates any Blue Mamba policy or is in any way harmful or objectionable, or (ii) terminate or deny access to and use of the Website to any individual or entity for any reason, in Blue Mamba’s sole discretion.
3. Responsibility of Website Visitors.
Blue Mamba has not reviewed, and cannot review, all of the material, including computer software, posted to the Website, and cannot therefore be responsible for that material’s content, use or effects. By operating the Website, Blue Mamba does not represent or imply that it endorses the material there posted, or that it believes such material to be accurate, useful or non-harmful. You are responsible for taking precautions as necessary to protect yourself and your computer systems from viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other harmful or destructive content. The Website may contain content that is offensive, indecent, or otherwise objectionable, as well as content containing technical inaccuracies, typographical mistakes, and other errors. The Website may also contain material that violates the privacy or publicity rights, or infringes the intellectual property and other proprietary rights, of third parties, or the downloading, copying or use of which is subject to additional terms and conditions, stated or unstated. Blue Mamba disclaims any responsibility for any harm resulting from the use by visitors of the Website, or from any downloading by those visitors of content there posted.
4. Content Posted on Other Websites.
We have not reviewed, and cannot review, all of the material, including computer software, made available through the websites and webpages to which Travel Blogger links, and that link to Travel Blogger. Blue Mamba does not have any control over those non-WordPress websites and webpages, and is not responsible for their contents or their use. By linking to a non-WordPress website or webpage, Blue Mamba does not represent or imply that it endorses such website or webpage. You are responsible for taking precautions as necessary to protect yourself and your computer systems from viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other harmful or destructive content. Blue Mamba disclaims any responsibility for any harm resulting from your use of non-WordPress websites and webpages.
5. Copyright Infringement and DMCA Policy.
As Blue Mamba asks others to respect its intellectual property rights, it respects the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that material located on or linked to by Travel Blogger violates your copyright, you are encouraged to notify Blue Mamba in accordance with Blue Mamba’s Digital Millennium Copyright Act (”DMCA”) Policy. Blue Mamba will respond to all such notices, including as required or appropriate by removing the infringing material or disabling all links to the infringing material. In the case of a visitor who may infringe or repeatedly infringes the copyrights or other intellectual property rights of Blue Mamba or others, Blue Mamba may, in its discretion, terminate or deny access to and use of the Website.
6. Intellectual Property.
This Agreement does not transfer from Blue Mamba to you any Blue Mamba or third party intellectual property, and all right, title and interest in and to such property will remain (as between the parties) solely with Blue Mamba. Blue Mamba, WordPress, Travel Blogger, the Travel Blogger logo, and all other trademarks, service marks, graphics and logos used in connection with Travel Blogger, or the Website are trademarks or registered trademarks of Blue Mamba or Blue Mamba’s licensors. Other trademarks, service marks, graphics and logos used in connection with the Website may be the trademarks of other third parties. Your use of the Website grants you no right or license to reproduce or otherwise use any Blue Mamba or third-party trademarks.
7. Changes.
Blue Mamba reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify or replace any part of this Agreement. It is your responsibility to check this Agreement periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the Website following the posting of any changes to this Agreement constitutes acceptance of those changes. Blue Mamba may also, in the future, offer new services and/or features through the Website (including, the release of new tools and resources). Such new features and/or services shall be subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
8. Termination.
Blue Mamba may terminate your access to all or any part of the Website at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice, effective immediately. If you wish to terminate this Agreement or your Travel Blogger account (if you have one), you may simply discontinue using the Website. Blue Mamba may also terminate the Website immediately as part of a general shut down of our service. All provisions of this Agreement which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity and limitations of liability.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties.
The Website is provided “as is”. Blue Mamba and its suppliers and licensors hereby disclaim all warranties of any kind, express or implied, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. Neither Blue Mamba nor its suppliers and licensors, makes any warranty that the Website will be error free or that access thereto will be continuous or uninterrupted. If you’re actually reading this, here’s a treat. You understand that you download from, or otherwise obtain content or services through, the Website at your own discretion and risk.
10. Limitation of Liability.
In no event will Blue Mamba, or its suppliers or licensors, be liable with respect to any subject matter of this agreement under any contract, negligence, strict liability or other legal or equitable theory for: (i) any special, incidental or consequential damagaes; (ii) the cost of procurement or substitute products or services; (iii) for interpution of use or loss or corruption of data; or (iv) for any amounts that increase the fees paid by you to Blue Mamba under this agreement during the twelve (12) month period prior to the date the cause of the action accrues. Blue Mamba shall have no liability for any failure or delay due to matters beyond their reasonable control. The foregoing shall not apply to the extent prohibited by applicable law.
11. General Representation and Warranty.
You represent and warrant that (i) your use of the Website will be in strict accordance with the Blue Mamba Privacy Policy, with this Agreement and with all applicable laws and regulations (including without limitation any local laws or regulations in your country, state, city, or other governmental area, regarding online conduct and acceptable content, and including all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside) and (ii) your use of the Website will not infringe or misappropriate the intellectual property rights of any third party.
12. Data Backup and Recovery.
You alone are responsible for preserving and maintaining backups of your website and any data or images that are posted on your blog.
13. Indemnification.
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Blue Mamba, its contractors, and its licensors, and their respective directors, officers, employees and agents from and against any and all claims and expenses, including attorneys’ fees, arising out of your use of the Website, including but not limited to out of your violation this Agreement.
14. Miscellaneous.
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between Blue Mamba and you concerning the subject matter hereof, and they may only be modified by a written amendment signed by an authorized executive of Blue Mamba, or by the posting by Blue Mamba of a revised version. Except to the extent applicable law, if any, provides otherwise, this Agreement, any access to or use of the Website will be governed by the laws of the state of Victoria, Australia., excluding its conflict of law provisions, and the proper venue for any disputes arising out of or relating to any of the same will be the state and federal courts located in Melbourne, Victoria.
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