tithing thread terms and conditions of use
Table of Contents
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Permitted and Prohibited Uses of The Services
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Legal Disclaimer
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Limitation of Liability
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Governing Law and Venue
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Third Party Content
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Notification of Possible Copyright Infringement
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User Content
As you read through the Tithing Thread Terms and Conditions of Use ("Terms and Conditions"), please keep in mind that the section headings are for reference purposes only. The section headings do not limit, construe, describe or define the extent or scope of such section.
1. Legal Notices
www.tithingthread.com is owned and operated by Tithing Thread, LLP (the "Operators") a company registered in Arkansas, U.S.A. By using the website (tithingthread.com), widgets, mobile apps and other online services and products (collectively, the "Services") provided by Tithing Thread, LLC, ("Tithing Thread," "we" or "us") you, the person accessing or otherwise using the Services, (the "User"), unconditionally agree to follow and obey these Terms and Conditions. Please do not use, visit or in any way participate in the Services, provide any materials to the Services, or purchase or download any materials from the Services if you do not wish to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
If you accept these Terms and Conditions on the behalf of another legal entity, such as a business or government, you are representing that you have the full legal authority to bind said entity to these Terms and Conditions.
We reserve the right to update, delete or otherwise modify these Terms and Conditions at any point in time without giving User prior notice. It is your responsibility to read the Terms and Conditions prior to using the Services. Should you use the Services following any such change, regardless of whether you have actual knowledge of the change, you are thereby giving your unconditional agreement to follow and obey these Terms and Conditions as changed. For this reason, we recommend you review these Terms and Conditions whenever you visit or otherwise use the Services.
These Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy, which is hereby incorporated by reference, contain the entirety of the agreement (the “Agreement”) between you and the Operators regarding the Services. We expressly reserve any rights not expressly granted herein.
We may modify, suspend, or discontinue the Services (in whole or in part) at any time, with or without notice to you. The Terms and Conditions, which may be updated from time to time, will apply to any future updates, release, or other addition to the Services. You agree and affirm that our Operators, our employees, our licensors, our agents, our vendors and suppliers, and our third party service providers (together the "Tithing Thread Entities") will not be liable to you or to any third party for any discontinuation, modification, or suspension of the Services in whole or in part.
2. Permitted and Prohibited Uses of the Services
Tithing Thread grants you, User, a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited, revocable license to access and use the Services solely as permitted by these Terms and Conditions. We reserve all rights that are not expressly granted to User by these Terms and Conditions of Use.
The Services may not be used to violate any applicable laws or regulations be they local, state, national, or international law, including but not limited to: applicable laws relating to antitrust, illegal trade or business practices, federal and/or state securities laws, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regulations, the rules of any securities exchange be it national or other, and any U.S. laws, rules, and/or regulations governing the export and re-export of technical data or commodities.
You are prohibited from uploading or transmitting any content that misappropriates or infringes any person's copyright, trademark, patent, or trade secret. You are also prohibited from using the Website to disclose information if the disclosure of said information would constitute a violation of any confidentiality obligations you have.
You may not upload viruses, worms, Trojan horses or harmful computer code of any kind. You may not cause the Website's servers or network to have unreasonable traffic loads, or in any way engage in conduct which could be deemed disruptive to the Website's ordinary operation.
You are prohibited from making or posting any material that is threatening, libelous, obscene, vulgar, profane, fraudulent, hateful, sexually explicit, unlawful, including but not limited to material that constitutes criminal behavior or gives rise to civil liability, or material that is otherwise determined to be objectionable by the Operators.
You are strictly prohibited from compiling and/or using other Users' personal information that is found anywhere in the Services to create marketing and/or mailing lists and/or to send other Users unsolicited materials, through postal mail, text, facsimile, email, or other technological means.
You are expressly prohibited from distributing other Users' personal information including, but not limited to, name, address, email, telephone numbers, to third-party parties. The compiling of any marketing and mailing lists containing User's personal information, sending of any unsolicited marketing materials to Users, or distributing Users' personal information to any third parties for the purpose of marketing constitutes a material breach of the Terms and Conditions of Use. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your membership, access and use of the Services without any refund of any membership dues paid if any.
Please note that anyone who uses Users' personal information without User's consent to send unsolicited marketing correspondence may be in violation of state and federal anti-spam statutes. We have the right to report any violations to the appropriate government and law enforcement authorities and cooperate with any investigations of these violations conducted by said entities.
3. LEGAL DISCLAIMER
While we have the right to monitor and review any contributions, posts or uploads to the Services including communications between Users, the Tithing Thread Entities are not liable for any violations arising from any such communications, contributions or uses of the Services, whether or not said violations arise under copyright, libel, privacy, obscenity, or other laws. We may edit or delete content from the Services at our discretion regardless of who created or posted the content.
4. Use of Personally Identifiable Information
Information that is submitted to the Services is subject to the Operators’s Privacy Policy and the stated license of the Services.
Any accounts and passwords that User sets up should be maintained confidential by User. Any and all activities that occur in connection with User's account or password are User's full responsibility. Should any unauthorized use of User's account or password occur or there is any other kind of security breach, User agrees to notify Us immediately. User is prohibited from allowing someone who has had their accounts terminated from accessing the Services using User's account.
You agree that Operators and any other person or entity who's involved in operating The Services have the right to monitor, transmit, store, retrieve, and use User's information in connection with the provision and operation of the Services. However, User understands that neither the Operators nor those involved in operating the Services are in any way responsible or liable for any information submitted or transmitted via the Services by User or for any misuse of information by User or any third party.
5. Indemnification
User agrees to defend, indemnify and hold the Tithing Thread Entities harmless, including attorneys fees and costs, from and against any and all demands, claims, damages, costs and expenses due to or arising from (a) your use or misuse of the Services, (b) your violation of these Terms and Conditions of Use, (c) your violation of any applicable regulations or laws, (d) Your Content, (e) your or any other subscriber or user of your account's infringement of any person or entity's rights including but not limited to intellectual property rights.
6. Termination
User agrees to be bound by these Terms and Conditions of Use unless they are terminated by either party. In order to terminate these Terms and Conditions of Use, User must delete their account and cease use of the Services. Should you fail to deactivate your account when you stop using the Services We may deactivate your account due to inactivity.
If you are dissatisfied with the Services, their content, or any of these Terms, Conditions, and policies, your sole legal remedy is to discontinue using the Services and deactivate your account.
We may terminate or suspend your Accounts and access to and use of the Services, or parts thereof, without any notice, for any reason or no reason at all, including for violating these Terms and Conditions of Use.
7. WARRANTY DISCLAIMER
NO ADVICE, INFORMATION OR ASSERTION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, THAT YOU OBTAIN FROM ANY OF THE TITHING THREAD ENTITIES SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY THAT IS NOT EXPRESSLY MADE HEREIN.
THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS AVAILABLE" AND "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT ANY KIND OF WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENTOF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE OPERATORS, ITS LICENSORS, AND ITS THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTY THAT THE SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, ARE ACCURATE, COMPLETE, OR CURRENT, OR THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, SAFE OR ERROR FREE. THE OPERATORS DO NOT WARRANT OR REPRESENT THAT ANY OF THE SERVICES OR SERVERS USED TO OPERATE THE SERVICES ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR ANY OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. THE TITHING THREAD ENTITIES MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, NEITHER EXPRESS NOR IMPLIED, REGARDING: (A) RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM USING THE SERVICES; (B) THE OPERATION OF THE SERVICES; OR (C)THE CONTENT, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, OR MATERIALS INCLUDED ON THE SERVICES. WE DO NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR, CONTROL, OR ENDORSE ANY CONTENT OR LINKS ON THE SERVICES OR THE ACTIONS OF ANY USER OR THIRD PARTY, INCLUDING MODERATORS.
8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND UNDER NO EQUITABLE OR LEGAL THEORY OF LIABILITY, INCLUDING TORT, CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, WARRANTY, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, WILL THE TITHING THREAD ENTITIES BE LIABLE TO USER OR ANY THIRD PERSON FOR ANY DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR LOSS OF INFORMATION) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO: (A) THE SERVICES, (B)CONTENT MADE AVAILABLE ON THE SERVICES WHETHER ALLEGED TO BE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL, (C) THE USE OF, MISUSE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICES OR CONTENT ON THE SERVICES, (D) ANY BREACH OF SECURITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE SERVICES, (E) FOR ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH THE SERVICES. THE TITHING THREAD ENTITIES WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES ARISTING FROM OR RELATING TO THE ABOVEREFERENCED ACTS, OMISSIONS OR CONTENT REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY ARE ALLEGED TO BE DEFAMATORY, ILLEGAL OR OFFENSIVE, AND EVEN IF THE TITHING THREAD ENTITIES HAVE BEEN MADE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND EVEN IF THE TITHING THREAD ENTITIES SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND EVEN IF ANY REMEDY PROVIDED HEREIN IS FOUND TO HAVE
YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF OR PARTICIPATION IN THE SERVICES IS AT YOUR OWN RISK SOLELY. YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY AND ALL DAMAGES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOST PROFITS, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OR CORRUPTION OF DATA, WORK STOPPAGE, ACCURACY OF RESULTS, OR COMPUTER OR DEVICE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, EVEN IF AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE OPERATORS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. MOREOVER, THE TITHING THREAD ENTITIES ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED, OR ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED, WHETHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, BY ANY IDEAS OR INFORMATION, CONTAINED, LINKED, SUGGESTED, REFERENCED IN, OR APPEARING ON THE SERVICES, EVEN IF AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE OPERATORS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
THE TITHING THREAD ENTITIES AGGREGATE CUMULATIVE LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS WILL IN NO WAY EXCEED $100 U.S. DOLLARS ($100.00). USER AGREES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE FOREGOING LIABILITY LIMITATIONS ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE BARGAIN AND THAT THE TITHING THREAD ENTITIES WOULD NOT PROVIDE THE SERVICES WERE THESE LIMITATIONS NOT IN PLACE. THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY WILL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW IN THE APPLICABLE JURISDICTION.
9. Governing Law and Venue
The Services are hosted in the United States. Access to the Content may not be feasible or legal by certain countries or by certain persons. We do not claim or warrant in any way that the Services or the content on the Services is appropriate or may be accessed outside of the United States. Any person accessing the Services from outside the United States, does so at their own risk and is responsible for complying with the laws of their jurisdiction. The provisions in the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods do not and will not apply to these Terms and Conditions.
Any claims, action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions or User's use of, misuse of or inability to use the Services will be governed by the laws of Arkansas and must be brought solely in the federal or state courts located in Benton County, Arkansas; and User or anyone bringing a claim arising out of or relating to the Services consents to the exclusive personal jurisdiction and venue of such courts. Any cause of action you may have with respect to these Terms and Conditions or the Services must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises. The waiver of a breach of any provision of these Terms and Conditions shall not be construed as a waiver of any other or subsequent breach. Similarly, the failure of the Operators to act with respect to any breach of these Terms and Conditions by User or anyone else does not constitute a waiver and shall not limit the Operators' rights in regards to said breach or any subsequent breaches.
Government Entities
If you are a U.S. federal government entity: any claims arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Services will be governed by the laws of the United States of America without reference to conflict of laws. To the extent permitted by federal law, the laws of Arkansas (other than its conflict of law rules) will apply in the absence of applicable federal law. All disputes related to these Terms and Conditions of Use or the Services will be brought solely in the federal or state courts located in Benton County, . If you are a U.S. city, county, or state government entity, then this paragraph does not apply to you.
10. Third-Party Content
The Services may contain links to websites, products, services or content owned or operated by independent third parties such as advertisers, our partners, our affiliates, or other Users ("Third-Party Content"). We do not control Third Party Content and are not responsible for any of their websites products, services or content. If you decide to access any Third-Party Content you do so entirely at your own risk. We are not responsible for the accuracy, decency, legality, copyright compliance of Third-Party Content and you hereby irrevocably waive any claim against us with respect to Third-Party Content.
It is possible for the Services to contain sponsored Third-Party Content or advertisements. The degree, type, and targeting of such advertisements are subject to change. You acknowledge and agree that we may place advertisements in connection with the display of any of the content or information on the Services, including Your Content.
11. Notification Of Possible Copyright Infringement
If you believe that content or material published on the Services may infringe on your or someone else's copyright, please contact us via email at Tithingthread@outlook.com.
We respect the intellectual property of others and require our Users to do the same. Our policy includes the removal of any infringing materials from the Services. We may also, in appropriate circumstances, terminate Users accounts if they are repeat infringers.
Please be aware that anyone who knowingly misrepresent that any material or activity on our The Services is infringing, may be liable to us for certain costs and damages.
Should we remove Your Content in response to any copyright or trademark notice, we will notify you via email or Tithing Thread's private messaging system. If you believe Your Content was wrongly removed due to a mistake or misidentification, you can send us a counter notification via email to Tithingthread@outlok.com. See 17 U.S.C. §512(g)(3) for proper counter notification equirements.
12. User Content
Users may, through their accounts, submit, create with or link to the Services text, information, graphics, links, videos, photos, or other materials (“User Content”). We do not take any responsibility for or expressly or implicitly endorse any of the Content pasted by any User including officers and employees of the Services who may have private User accounts.
User represents and warrants that user has all rights, authority and power necessary to grant the rights to the User Content that is posted, linked or submitted to the Services through their account. As User alone is responsible for User Content, user may expose themselves to liability if User or anyone through User's account posts or shares User Content without all necessary rights.
User retains any ownership rights User has in User Content, however user grants Tithing Thread the following license to use that User Content: When User Content is created with or submitted to the Services, User grants us a royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, irrevocable, sublicensable and transferable license to use, modify, copy, prepare derivative works from, adapt, display, perform and distribute User Content and username, any name, likeness, or voice, provided in connection with User Content in all channels and media formats that are now known or later developed. This license allows us to make User Content available for broadcast, syndication, publication or distribution by other individuals, organizations, or companies who partner with Tithing Thread. You also consent to the removal of metadata associated with User Content, and you irrevocably waive any and all claims and/or assertions of moral rights or attributions with respect to Your Content.
You agree that we may use any ideas, suggestions, and/or feedback about Tithing Thread or our Services that you provide us without obligation or compensation to you.
Even though we have no obligation to edit, monitor, or screen User Content, we may, in our sole discretion, remove or delete User Content at any time and for any reason, including for violating these Terms or if we believe, in our sole discretion, that you are creating liability for us.