RIVER CITY POOL & SPA
USER AGREEMENT
Welcome to River City Pool &
Spa's User Agreement. This Agreement is a legal agreement between you and River
City Pool & Spa regarding your use of River City Pool & Spa's web site
proprietary services ("Services"). By using the Services, you are
agreeing to the terms and conditions included in this Agreement (the
"Terms of Service").
1. River City Pool & Spa Services. This agreement
covers your use of River City Pool & Spa's Services on this site only. Your
use of services on other sites will be covered by separate agreements. Our
Services are available only to individuals who can form legally binding
contracts under applicable law, and therefore, excludes minors.
2. Use of the Services. You may use the Services for
personal and business purposes. However, you may not sell, lease or resell the
services to or on behalf of any other party. In addition, you may not use, or
permit to be used, River City Pool & Spa Services in violation of any
applicable law, regulation or policy, or in violation of any third parties'
rights.
3. Terms and Conditions of Use.
(a) Agreement to Terms. By using the
information, services and products available through River City Pool & Spa
you are agreeing to the terms and conditions contained herein.
(b) Modification. River City Pool & Spa
reserves the right to modify the Terms of Service at any time, and such
modifications shall be effective immediately upon the earlier of posting of the
modified Terms of Service or by e-mail notification to you.
(c) You agree to review these Terms of
Service periodically to be aware of such modifications, and your continued
access or use of this web site shall be deemed your acceptance of the modified
Terms of Service.
(d) You agree that these standards for notice of changes are
reasonable.
(e) You acknowledge and agree that River City Pool & Spa or its affiliates may deny you access to or use of all or part of this web site without prior notice if you engage in any conduct or activities that River City Pool & Spa in its sole discretion believes violates any of these Terms of Service, violates the rights of River City Pool & Spa, or is otherwise inappropriate for continued access and use of this web site.
4. Your Information.
(a) By giving us your email address, you are
certifying in this Agreement that you have the right to use your email address.
(b) By providing information to us via this
web site (such a, feedback, data, comments, questions, suggestions, plans or
ideas), you agree that such information shall be non confidential and that River
City Pool & Spa shall have unlimited rights to (or not to): use,
distribute, reproduce, and disclose such information as River City Pool &
Spa deems appropriate, without compensation or acknowledgement of its source. River
City Pool & Spa shall be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or
techniques contained in information you provide River City Pool & Spa
through River City Pool & Spa's web site.
(c) In exchange for use of this web site, you
agree that any information you submit to us will be current and complete and
will not violate the rights of any third parties, and you agree to defend,
indemnify, and hold harmless River City Pool & Spa, its affiliates and
content suppliers, and their successors against any claims by third-parties
alleging facts in breach of these representations.
(d) While River City Pool & Spa will not
knowingly divulge your email address or any other personal information to
outside parties, you agree that River City Pool & Spa will not be liable
for acquisition or use of your information by any third party without River
City Pool & Spa's knowledge or consent. In turn, you agree that River City
Pool & Spa will not be liable for the acquisition or use of personal
information about you that is not under our control.
(e) River City Pool & Spa is against unsolicited e-mail (SPAM) as a matter of policy. Therefore, we will NOT send you any advertisement-only messages as part of the Services. However, in order to support this FREE service, you will receive advertisements within the email notifications you receive.
5. Ownership.
(a) River City Pool & Spa has and shall
retain all right, title and interest in and to any software or technology used
in providing the Services, and all intellectual property rights therein.
(b) All content included on this web site, including text, graphics, logos, buttons, icons, and images, is the property of River City Pool & Spa or its affiliates, content suppliers, or other licensors, with ownership as indicated by specific copyright and trademark notices and/or context, and is protected by U.S, and international copyright and trademark laws.
6. Consumer Information. The consumer information
contained here is intended, in part, to alert the reader to pertinent issues
regarding this site. The information contained herein is not intended as a
substitute for professional consultation. If professional assistance is
required, the services of a competent professional person should be sought.
7. Pricing and Availability. Any pricing information
listed on this web site is subject to change without notice. Certain items
herein may be discontinued or may be unavailable in some areas.
8. Disclaimers.
(a) The availability of the Services depends
on many factors, including your connection to the Internet, the availability of
the River City Pool & Spa 's web site or services, and equipment that is
not, by its nature, fault tolerant.
(b) THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS
IS". NO WARRANTIES ARE PROVIDED, WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED,
WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICES, THE AVAILABILITY OR USE OF THE SERVICES,
PERFORMANCE OF THE SITE, RESULTS OBTAINED OR OPERATION WITHOUT INTERRUPTION,
ANY INFORMATION OR PRODUCTS OBTAINED OR DERIVED THROUGH USE OF THE SERVICES,
THE TRANSMISSION, STORAGE OR USE OF YOUR INFORMATION, OR ANY PRODUCTS OR
SERVICES USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SERVICES.
(c) RIVER CITY POOL & SPA AND ITS
SUPPLIERS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
NONINFRINGMENT AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH RESPECT TO THE
SERVICES, AVAILABILITY AND USE OF THE SERVICES, ANY INFORMATION OR PRODUCTS
OBTAINED OR DERIVED THROUGH USE OF THE SERVICES, FREEDOM FROM COMPUTER VIRUS,
AND ANY TRANSMISSION OR USE OF YOUR INFORMATION.
(d) River City Pool & Spa and its
affiliates and content suppliers reserve the right to alter or delete the
products, services and information available from this web site at any time.
(e) The information contained in this World
Wide Web site is provided for informational purposes only. While River City
Pool & Spa has tried to provide accurate and timely information1 there may
be inadvertent inaccuracies and typographical errors. We reserve the right to
make changes and corrections at any time, without notice.
(f) River City Pool & Spa does not
warrant the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of the information, text,
links or other items contained on this web site and River City Pool & Spa
expressly disclaims liability for errors or omissions in these materials.
(g) River City Pool & Spa makes no commitment to update the
information contained on this web site.
(h) Third party web sites listed as hypertext
links herein are not under the control of River City Pool & Spa.
Accordingly, River City Pool & Spa can make no representation concerning
the content of these web sites nor can the fact that River City Pool & Spa
has included this link serve as an endorsement by River City Pool & Spa of
any of these web sites.
(i) Nothing contained in this web site constitutes investment advice.
(j) All sales of products listed herein are subject to our usual terms and conditions of sale.
9. Trademarks. All trademarks, company names, and product names are the property of their respective owners.
10. Copyright. The content of this web site, including but not limited to the text and images herein and their arrangement are copyright @2003 River City Pool & Spa. All Rights Reserved. Certain images herein are owned by and have been provided by our members and are used with permission. Please contact us if you are interested in receiving permission for commercial or non-commercial use of any of the images or content herein.
11. Limitation of liability. IN NO EVENT WILL RIVER
CITY POOL & SPA, ITS SUPPLIERS, LICENSEES OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY
INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT
OR ARISE OUT THE SERVICES, THE AVAILABILITY OR USE OF THE SERVICES, ANY
INFORMATION OR PRODUCTS OBTAINED OR DERIVED THROUGH USE OF THE SERVICES, ANY
OTHER PRODUCTS OR SERVICES USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SERVICES, OR ANY
TRANSMISSION OR USE OF YOUR INFORMATION. IN NO EVENT SHALL RIVER CITY POOL
& SPA’S, ITS SUPPLIERS' OR ITS LICENSEES' AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO CUSTOMER
OR ANY PARTY ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100).
12. Indemnification.
(a) You agree to indemnify, defend and hold
harmless River City Pool & Spa, its affiliates, officers, directors,
employees, consultants, agents and suppliers from and against any and all
claims, liability, damages and/or costs (including but not limited to
reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of this web site and the
Services provided under this Agreement, the violation of these terms and
conditions by you, or the infringement by you, or other users of River City
Pool & Spa 's web site through the use of your computer or your
infringement of any intellectual property or other right of any person or
entity.
(b) River City Pool & Spa reserves the right at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you.
13. Termination of Service.
(a)Either you or River City Pool & Spa
may terminate this Agreement and the Services at any time and for any reason,
but until that time it remains in full force and effect.
(b) These terms are effective until
terminated by either party. You may terminate these terms at any time by
destroying all materials obtained from any and all River City Pool & Spa
site(s) and all related documentation and all copies and installations thereof,
whether made under the terms of these terms or otherwise.
(c) These terms will terminate immediately
without notice from River City Pool & Spa if in River City Pool & Spa's
sole discretion you fail to comply with any term or provision of this Agreement.
(d) Upon termination, you must destroy all
materials obtained from the site and any and all other River City Pool &
Spa site(s) and all copies thereof, whether made under the terms of these terms
or otherwise.
(e) The terms of this Section and Sections 4, 5, 8,11 and 12 will
survive any termination of this Agreement.
14. Message Center Policies
(a) River City Pool & Spa does not and cannot monitor each and
every message posted in the message Center.
(b) River City Pool & Spa is not
responsible for any message posted, and does not vouch for or warrant the
accuracy, validity, completeness or usefulness of any message. The messages
express the views of their authors, not necessarily the views of River City
Pool & Spa.
(c) By posting in the Message Center, you agree:
(d) River City Pool & Spa reserves the right to end a discussion or lock a thread if we feel that the discussion has become unproductive or combative, or if the topic is unnecessarily dominating the message center. River City Pool & Spa reserves the right to lock a thread if there have been no messages in it for 30 days.
15. Community Guidelines
(a) River City Pool & Spa takes pride in
its community. We are protective of this community and want it to thrive and
grow. For this reason, we have implemented the Community Guidelines, which are
outlined below. These guidelines explain what you can expect of River City Pool
& Spa, as well as the kind of online behavior we expect of you.
(b) The number one guideline to be followed
at all times is "treat others as you would like to be treated
yourself." Abuse of other members will absolutely not be tolerated.
(c) Also, remember that community standards
are always evolving. It is important that you periodically check this document
for alterations and updates. It's all part of taking pride in and protecting
the River City Pool & Spa community. Thanks for doing your part.
(d) Online conduct should be guided by common
sense and basic etiquette. You will be considered in violation of our Community
Guidelines if you do any of the following:
16. Moderation and Enforcement of Guidelines
(a) Moderation messages will be public. This
is not done to embarrass or upset the poster but, rather, to serve as a
learning experience for all users. Similarly, messages will not be deleted
unless they are obscene, invasive of a person's privacy, or otherwise in gross
violation of our guidelines. The poster will be warned in the same thread, with
the relevant portion of the message quoted as necessary. The poster, of course,
always retains the option of editing their initial message.
(b) Moderations will follow a three step process:
17. Miscellaneous.
(a) Entire Agreement. This Agreement
constitutes the entire agreement between you and River City Pool & Spa with
respect to the Services and supersedes all other agreements, contemporaneous
and prior, between you and River City Pool & Spa with respect to the
Services.
(b) Nonwaiver. River City Pool & Spa's
failure to enforce any provision of this Agreement will not be construed as a
waiver of any provision or right.
(c) Amendment. River City Pool & Spa can
revise these Terms and Conditions by updating this posting. No amendment or
modification hereof will be valid or binding upon either party unless assented
to by River City Pool & Spa.
(d) Severability. In the event that a portion
of this Agreement is held unenforceable, the unenforceable portion will be
construed in accordance with applicable law as nearly as possible to reflect
the original intentions of the parties, and the remainder of the provisions
will remain in full force and effect.
(e) No Estoppel. Waiver by either party of a
breach of any provision of this Agreement or the failure by either party to
exercise any right hereunder shall not operate or be construed as a waiver of
any subsequent breach of that right or as a waiver of any other right.
(f) Act of God. River City Pool & Spa
will not be liable in any amount for failure to perform any obligation under
this Agreement if such failure is caused by the occurrence of any unforeseen
contingency beyond the reasonable control of such party including without
limitation Internet outages, communications outages, fire, flood, war or act of
God.
(g) No Obligation to Monitor. River City Pool
& Spa does not have any obligation to monitor use of the Services, but River
City Pool & Spa may do so and may also disclose information regarding your
use of the Services to satisfy laws, regulations or other government requests.
(h) North Carolina Agreement. As you are accessing the information on the River City Pool & Spa web site on a server in Salisbury, North Carolina, the information contained on River City Pool & Spa web site shall be deemed provided in North Carolina and shall be deemed subject to North Carolina law. These Terms and Conditions will be governed and interpreted pursuant to the laws of North Carolina, notwithstanding any principles of conflicts of law.
18. Contacting Us. You may contact River City Pool
& Spa at P.O. Box 2516, Post Falls, Idaho, 83877, United States of America.
Telephone: (208) 773-5105. Fax: (208) 773-5105.
THANK YOU FOR VISITING AND USING THE RIVER CITY POOL & SPA WEB
SITE. WE APPRECIATE YOU AS A CUSTOMER.