Accepting the Terms
When you use TrueMedia.Org’s service (which could be anything we offer on TrueMedia.Org, whether you’ve signed up or not), you’re agreeing to our terms and conditions and entering into a contract with TrueMedia.Org, Inc. Make sure you read and understand these terms before you begin.
If you agree (which might be by clicking a button or using our site), then you promise to follow these terms. If you don’t agree, please don’t use our site, TrueMedia.Org.
Also, you need to be at least 13 years old to use our site, and you must be able to enter into agreements like these terms. If you’re not old enough or aren’t able to follow all these terms, then you shouldn’t use our site.
Updating these Terms
Sometimes we need to change or update these terms, and we can do that at our option. When we make a change and put it on our site, it starts to apply right away for everyone using our site.
If there’s an ongoing legal issue, the new changes won’t apply to the issue if you and we both already knew about the disagreement before we changed the terms.
If you keep using our site after we’ve updated these terms, that means you’re okay with the new terms. We think it’s a good idea for you to check these terms once in a while to see if there’s anything new, because any changes apply to you.
Using TrueMedia.Org and Keeping Your Account Safe
We can change or stop our service whenever we want, and we don’t have to tell you before we do it. If part or all of our site goes down, we’re not responsible for it being unavailable. Sometimes we might restrict who can use certain parts of our site, or even the whole site.
It's your job to:
If you need to sign up or give us some info to use parts of our site, it has to be accurate and you have to keep it up-to-date. Our
Privacy Policy talks about how we handle your info and if you use our site, you’re saying you’re okay with it.
Keep any login info, like passwords or special links, to yourself. They're just for you, and you shouldn’t share them with anyone. Let us know right away if you think someone else has used your account or if your login details have gotten out somewhere they shouldn’t have.
If you ever use a shared computer, be extra careful to not save your login details or let anyone see them.
We can turn off your access to our site, like your username or password, at any time, especially if you’re not sticking to these terms.
Make sure you can get onto our site, like having internet access.
Make sure anyone using our site through your internet connection follows these terms too.
If you need to sign up or give us some info to use parts of our site, it has to be accurate and you have to keep it up-to-date. Our
Privacy Policy talks about how we handle your info and if you use our site, you’re saying you’re okay with it.
Keep any login info, like passwords or special links, to yourself. They're just for you, and you shouldn’t share them with anyone. Let us know right away if you think someone else has used your account or if your login details have gotten out somewhere they shouldn’t have.
If you ever use a shared computer, be extra careful to not save your login details or let anyone see them.
We can turn off your access to our site, like your username or password, at any time, especially if you’re not sticking to these terms.
Ownership and Use of TrueMedia.Org Content
The entire contents and functionality of our site (for example, the information, software, and media) are owned by TrueMedia.Org or its content providers and are safeguarded by U.S. and international laws governing intellectual property rights.
Your use of our site is restricted to personal and non-commercial use. The following are okay for you to do:
Temporary storage of material in your device's memory as part of normal access and viewing.
Saving files that your web browser caches for enhancing display quality.
Printing a limited number of pages from our site for personal use, not for further reproduction or distribution.
Downloading a single copy of applications offered by our site, subject to the end user license agreement.
You are prohibited from:
Altering or modifying any material from our site.
Removing any notices of copyright or trademarks from our site materials.
Utilizing any part of our site for commercial purposes.
To request permission for uses of our site materials not outlined here, please contact us at the specified email address.
If you use, copy, modify, download, or share any content in violation of these terms, your right to use our site will be revoked immediately. You must either return or destroy any unauthorized copies of the materials. No ownership or rights to our site content are transferred to you, and we retain all rights not explicitly granted in these terms. Unauthorized use of our site could be an infringement of intellectual property laws.
Trademarks and Branding
The TrueMedia.Org name, related trademarks, logos, product and service designations, as well as our slogans, are owned by TrueMedia.Org or associated entities. Using these trademarks without written authorization from us is not allowed. Any other trademarks, names, logos, or slogans that appear on our site belong to their respective owners.
Restrictions on Use of Our Site
You must only use our site for legal activities and in a way that follows these terms. Do not use our site to:
Break any laws or regulations, including those that govern exporting data and software in and out of the United States and other countries.
Exploit, harm, or try to exploit or harm minors by exposing them to inappropriate material or asking for their personal information.
Send or receive any materials that do not comply with our “Content Standards” section below.
Send or arrange to send any unsolicited advertising or promotional content unless you have our permission. This includes junk mail, chain letters, and spam.
Pretend to be us, one of our employees, another user, or anyone else.
Do anything that prevents others from enjoying our site, could hurt us or our users, or could put anyone at legal risk.
Also, you cannot:
Use our site in any way that could break it, overload it, damage it, or interfere with anyone else's use of it, including their real-time activities on our site.
Use robots, spiders, or other automated means to access our site for any reason, including copying material from it, without our written permission.
Use any processes to monitor or copy material from our site not explicitly allowed by these terms.
Use any device or software that messes with our site running properly.
Introduce viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other harmful or damaging material.
Try to gain unauthorized access to any part of our site, servers, computers, or databases connected to our site.
Launch a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack against our site.
Do anything else that could interfere with our site running as it should.
User Content on the Service
The Service allows for sharing and interacting with content such as images, videos, and audio. By sharing your content, you agree to follow our content terms and you agree everything you share is consistent with these terms.
Anything you share will not be private and can be used by us, our partners, and others we work with, in lots of different ways. When you share content, you promise that:
You own the rights to the content or have permission to let us and others use it, or
If you don’t have the rights, you’ve unsuccessfully tried hard to find out who does, or it wasn't feasible to figure it out.
Remember that you are the one responsible for what you share, not us. This means it's up to you to make sure your content is legal, accurate, and respectful.
We’re not accountable for the content or truthfulness of any content shared by you or anyone else.
Oversight, Consequences, and Rights to Terminate
We have the right to:
Decide whether to post your content and to remove it at any time, for any reason.
Take any action if we think your content breaks these terms, infringes on someone’s rights, poses a threat to safety, or could bring legal trouble t for us.
Reveal your identity or other details to someone claiming you violated their rights, such as intellectual property or privacy rights.
Seek legal help or inform law enforcement if there's an illegal or unauthorized use of our site.
End or pause your use of our site for any reason, particularly if you're not following these terms.
We may cooperate with the police or court orders that request or require us to share the identity or other information of someone that used or posted any material on our site. BY USING OUR SITE, YOU GIVE UP THE RIGHT TO HOLD US OR RELATED ENTITIES RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ACTION WE TAKE DURING AN INVESTIGATION OR AS A RESULT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT’S INVOLVEMENT.
Even though we have these rights, we do not check everything before it’s posted, nor can we guarantee quick removal of offending material after it’s posted. We’re not responsible for any actions we take or don’t take regarding the content put up by users or third parties, or for performing or not performing the actions mentioned in this section.
Content Standards
These content standards apply to any and all content you submit. Your content must comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Additionally, User Contributions must not be submitted for the following purposes:
Promoting or encouraging sexually explicit or pornographic material, violence, or discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age.
Infringing any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other intellectual property or other rights of any other person.
Violating the legal rights (including the rights of publicity and privacy) of others or contain any material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under applicable laws or regulations or that otherwise may be in conflict with these terms and our Privacy Policy.
Promoting any illegal activity, or advocate, promote, or assist anything criminal.
Creating the impression that your content comes from or is endorsed by us or anyone else, if this is not true.
Reliance on Information Posted
The information on our site is there for general purposes and in line with our mission. We don’t guarantee that it's always accurate or useful. If you decide to trust the information, it’s at your own risk. We're not responsible for any problems that might come from using the information on our site.
Sometimes we might have content from other users or outside sources like bloggers, licensors, or news services. What they say is their own view, not ours, and we’re not accountable for what they say or the accuracy of their content.
Service Updates
We may occasionally update content within the Service. However, we don't guarantee the currentness or completeness of the material, which may become outdated. We're not bound to ensure the content remains up-to-date.
Your Personal Data
The details we collect through our site fall under our Privacy Policy. Using our site means you're okay with how we handle your information following that policy.
Linking to Our Site and Using Social Media Tools
Our site offers some social media features for:You're allowed to link to our homepage as long as it’s done fairly and legally, doesn't harm our reputation, or suggest we endorse you without our direct permission.
Creating links from your content or third-party content to our site.
Sharing emails or messages with specific content from our site.
Having parts of our site’s content shown on your content or third-party content.
When we provide these social media tools, you must use them as-is. You must follow any additional terms we might set for these features. Additionally:
Don’t link from a website you don't own.
Don’t make our site or parts of it show on another site (like through framing, deep linking, or in-line linking).
Only link to our homepage, not other pages of our site.
Don't do anything with our materials that conflicts with these terms.
Any site you link from or display our content on must meet our content standards.
You must stop any illegal framing or linking if we ask. We can remove the permission to link to our site without notice and may turn off social media features and links at our discretion.
Third-Party Links on Our Site
Our site might include links to other websites or resources run by different people or companies. These are just for your convenience. We don't manage what's on those sites, so we're not accountable for them or any issues that come from you using them. When you click on any of these third-party links, you're doing that at your own risk, and you'll have to follow those sites’ own terms.
Geographic Use of Our Site
We are located in Washington State, USA, and our site is designed mainly for users in the United States. We can't promise that our site or its content will be suitable or available for use in other places. Using our site might not be legal everywhere, so if you’re using it from another country, you’re responsible for making sure it's okay to do so according to the laws where you are.
Disclaimer of Warranties
Please be aware that we can't promise that files you download from the internet or our site will always be free from viruses or other harmful code. It's up to you to take the right steps to keep your computer safe, like using anti-virus software and making sure you have backups of your data just in case something goes wrong.
We won't be responsible for any harm that might come to your computer, programs, data, or other property because of using our site or downloading anything from it, or from any sites we link to.
When you use our site and get any content or services from it, you're doing so at your own risk. We offer our site "as is" and "as available," without any kind of warranty, whether it's said explicitly or implied. We, along with anyone else affiliated with us, can't guarantee that everything will work perfectly, that mistakes will be fixed, or that our site will be free from viruses or other issues. We also can't make any promises about whether our site will meet your expectations or needs, and we can’t promise that the site will be error-free, accurate, or that we will correct any defects.
The only exceptions are for warranties that legally we can't opt out of, if any.
Limitation on Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, WE, OUR AFFILIATES AND OUR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, AND DIRECTORS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, OUR SITE, ANY SERVICES LINKED TO IT, ANY CONTENT ON OUR SITE OR SUCH OTHER SERVICES OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH OUR SITE OR SUCH OTHER SERVICES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PERSONAL INJURY, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF DATA, AND WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE.
THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY LIABILITY WHICH CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless us, our affiliates, licensors and service providers, and our and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these terms or your use of our site, including, but not limited to, your content, any use of our site's content, services and products other than as expressly authorized in these terms, or your use of any information obtained from our site.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
Any legal issues or disputes that come up from using our site, or that are related to these terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the substantive and procedural laws of the State of Washington, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law principles. This applies to all parts of these terms.
If there's a lawsuit or legal action that starts because of something to do with these Terms or our site, it needs to happen in the federal or state courts in Washington. We also have the option to take legal action against you in your own country if there's a dispute. By using our site, you're agreeing that these courts can decide on any disputes and that you're okay with facing legal actions there.
Waiver and Severability
If we decide not to enforce part of these terms just once, that doesn't mean we'll automatically stop enforcing it in the future or that we give up on enforcing any other part of the terms. Also, if a court says that any part of these terms isn't valid or can't be enforced, you agree that the court will adjust or remove that specific part to the smallest extent necessary—everything else in these terms will still be in effect.
Entire Agreement
These terms and our Privacy Policy constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and us with respect to our site and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations and warranties, both written and oral, with respect to our site.
Your Comments and Concerns
This site is operated by TrueMedia.Org, Inc., 2157 N Northlake Way, Seattle, Washington 98103.
All other feedback, comments, requests for technical support and other communications relating to our site should be directed to: info@truemedia.org.
