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Acceptance of Terms of Use. Please read the following Terms and Conditions before using LibertyLinked. Your use of this site constitutes your representation to us that you have read and fully understand them, and your agreement that you are legally bound by, and that you will at all times abide by, all of these Terms and Conditions.

It is understood and agreed that LibertyLinked reserves the sole and unrestricted right and discretion to unilaterally change any of these Terms and Conditions at any time without your express consent to any of the specific changes. In the event of any change whatsoever in these Terms and Conditions, you are free to cease your use of the site at any time. If you continue to use the site after a change is made to the Terms and Conditions, you do so subject to your agreement to be bound by, and to abide by, the revised Terms and Conditions. LibertyLinked reserves the right to notify you when such a change is made, but is not obligated in any way to do so. Your obligations under these Terms and Conditions is not conditional upon any such notice, and you are therefore encouraged to review and maintain familiarity with the Terms and Conditions on a routine basis.

The most current version of these Terms and Conditions can be viewed at any time at the following link: http://LibertyLinked.com/TermsAndConditions. You agree that it is your sole responsibility to maintain awareness of and familiarity with the Terms and Conditions, and that LibertyLinked has no obligation whatsoever in that respect beyond making the Terms and Conditions publicly available and generally accessible.

LIBERTYLINKED DOES NOT GUARANTEE SITE CONTINUITY: Your use of LibertyLinked resources is subject to our unrestricted right to modify, suspend or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, our site, or any part thereof, with or without notice at any time and from time to time, at our sole and exclusive discretion. You agree that, in the event of any such modification, suspension or discontinuance of our site, LibertyLinked shall not be liable to you or any other party for any loss or damage related thereto.

In addition, your access to our resources is subject to our right to terminate your access to our site for any reason or for no reason at all, with or without notice, and to take any other actions that LibertyLinked or its agent determines, in its sole and exclusive discretion, to be in the best interest of LibertyLinked.

LIBERTYLINKED OWNS THE CONTENT OF THE SITE: Your use of the resources provided by LibertyLinked is subject to your agreement and our mutual understanding that the full content of LibertyLinked, including all text, photographs, graphics, video and audio content stored on LibertyLinked, is protected by copyright law as a collective work or compilation under the copyright laws of the United States and other countries, and that LibertyLinked holds all rights therein subject to any valid third-party rights. You also agree that all individual articles, blogs, videos, images, content and other elements comprising LibertyLinked are individual works protected by valid and enforceable copyrights, and that LibertyLinked holds all rights therein, subject to any valid third-party rights. Your access to the site is conditioned upon your agreement to respect all copyrights and other intellectual property rights on content posted on LibertyLinked and to not infringe any such rights in any respect.

Should you choose use the resources of LibertyLinked to post, submit or distribute any content whatsoever, you do so with the understanding and assent that you are transferring to LibertyLinked and our affiliates, agents, assignees, licensees and third party contractors all rights to such content, including but not limited to the rights to store such content in perpetuity, to remove such content, to modify such content, to display or publish such content on our site and affiliated publications, and to distribute and use such content for any purpose, either in its original form or in any partial or derivative form, without any limitation whatsoever. With respect to any content you may choose to submit to LibertyLinked, you understand and agree that LibertyLinked may compile, re-edit, adapt, modify or remove your submission, or create derivative works therefrom without any limitation whatsoever. Your use of the site is further conditioned upon the understanding that you expressly disclaim any and all recourse whatsoever for any claim or cause of action related to any content you may voluntarily and freely choose to submit to the site.

USERS MAY NOT COPY THE SITE CONTENT: If you use our site, you agree that you will not copy, reproduce, distribute, publish, enter into a database, display, perform, modify, create derivative works from, transmit or in any way exploit any part of our site or any content thereon, except for the purposes and in the manner specifically permitted under the copyright laws of the United States. You further agree that you will not distribute any part of this site or any content thereon over any network, including a local-area, wide-area or public network, or sell or offer it for sale.

USERS TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY CONTENT THEY SUBMIT: LibertyLinked is not responsible for, and does not necessarily share, the opinions expressed by members submitting content to the site.

Opinions and other statements expressed by users and third parties (e.g., bloggers) are theirs and theirs alone, and are not the opinions of LibertyLinked. Content created by third parties is the sole responsibility of those third parties and its accuracy and completeness is not endorsed or guaranteed by LibertyLinked. By accepting the benefits of the resources provided to view and distribute content through our site, you understand and agree that LibertyLinked is not undertaking any obligation or liability whatsoever relating to the accuracy of the content. LibertyLinked and its affiliates, successors, assigns, employees, agents, directors, officers and shareholders do not undertake or assume any duty whatsoever to monitor our site for inappropriate or unlawful content, or to take any action with respect thereto. LibertyLinked and its affiliates, successors, assigns, employees, agents, directors, officers and shareholders assume no responsibility or liability which may arise from the content thereof, including, but not limited to, claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation. Notwithstanding the foregoing, LibertyLinked reserves the right to block or remove communications, postings or materials at any time in its sole and exclusive discretion for any reason or for no reason at all.

If you choose to submit content to LibertyLinked, you do so subject on the condition that you take full responsibility for any content you may submit and for the consequences of posting or publishing them. In connection with any content you may submit, you affirm, represent, and/or warrant that:

(I) you own or have any and all necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to use and expressly authorize us to use all patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights in and to any and all such submissions to enable inclusion and use of such submissions; and

(II) you have the written consent, release, and/or permission of each and every identifiable individual person in such submissions to use the name or likeness of each and every such identifiable individual person to enable inclusion and use of such submissions in the manner contemplated by us and these Terms and Conditions.

In furtherance of the foregoing, you agree that you will not:

(I) submit material that is copyrighted, protected by trade secret or otherwise subject to third party proprietary rights, including privacy and publicity rights, unless you are the owner of such rights or have permission from their rightful owner to post the material and to grant us all of the rights granted herein;

(II) publish falsehoods or misrepresentations that could damage LibertyLinked or any third party;

(III) submit material that is unlawful, obscene, defamatory, libelous, threatening, pornographic, harassing, hateful, racially or ethnically offensive, or encourages conduct that would be considered a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, violate any law, or is otherwise inappropriate; or

(IV) post advertisements or solicitations of business.

You further agree that you will indemnify and hold harmless LibertyLinked and its affiliates for any claim, loss, damage or cause of action arising out of any violation of any of the above warrants and representations.

We reserve the right to remove or not publish submissions without any prior notice. You understand that when you submit content in any form to LibertyLinked, such content may be distributed or syndicated to or published on other environments and you assent to such distribution, syndication or publication.

YOU AGREE TO TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY LOSSES WE MAY INCUR AS A RESULT OF YOUR ACTIONS: In exchange for the privileges provided to you by LibertyLinked, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless LibertyLinked and its affiliates, and their respective members, directors, officers, managers, employees, shareholders, agents, and licensors, from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any violation by you of these Terms and Conditions or any breach by you of your representations and warranties hereunder. We reserve the right to take over the defense of any claim for which we are entitled to indemnification. In such event, you agree to provide us with full cooperation in the defense at your own expense.

USE AT YOUR OWN RISK: YOUR ACCESS TO THE SITE IS PROVIDED UNDER THE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING THAT OUR SITE IS MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU “AS IS,” WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT OUR SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. THERE MAY BE, AND LIKELY WILL BE, OCCASIONAL DELAYS, OMISSIONS, INTERRUPTIONS AND INACCURACIES IN THE NEWS, INFORMATION OR OTHER MATERIALS AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR SITE. WE DO NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO OUR SITE OR ANY INFORMATION OR ANY GOODS OR SERVICES THAT MAY BE MADE AVAILABLE, ADVERTISED, REVIEWED, PROMOTED OR SOLD THROUGH OUR SITE. WE DO NOT MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS, NOR DO WE ENDORSE THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, TIMELINESS, OBJECTIVITY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION, ADVICE, OPINION, REVIEW, STATEMENT OR OTHER MATERIAL OR DATA DISPLAYED, UPLOADED OR DISTRIBUTED ON THIS SITE OR MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH LINKS ON OUR SITE. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CORRECT ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS ON OUR SITE, BUT UNDERTAKE NO OBLIGATION TO DO SO. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO FIND AND REMOVE ANY MALICIOUS CODE FROM OUR SITE, BUT HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY FAILURE TO DO SO IN A TIMELY MANNER. ACCORDINGLY, WE DO NOT GUARANTEE OR WARRANT THAT OUR SITE OR MATERIALS THAT MAY BE DOWNLOADED FROM OUR SITE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES, WORMS, “TROJAN HORSES,” SPYWARE, ADWARE OR ANY OTHER DESTRUCTIVE OR UNWELCOME SOFTWARE, AND WE ARE NOT LIABLE IN ANY WAY FOR ANY DAMAGES OR HARM ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE PROPAGATION OF ANY SUCH CODE. IF YOU RELY ON OUR SITE AND ANY MATERIALS AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR SITE, YOU DO SO SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.

WE MAY BE COMPELLED BY LAW TO DISCLOSE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION: Your use of the site, and any information provided to us in the course of that usage, is done so with your full understanding and consent that, in the event we receive a subpoena, warrant or other official request issued by a court of law, law enforcement agency or other government agency, we will fully comply with such request without prior notice to you and that we have your permission to disclose whatever information may be requested by such agency, including but not limited to your IP address, username, real name, IP location, physical address, pattern and history of use of the site, your correspondence, and any content you may have uploaded to or generated on the site. You further agree to release, indemnify and hold harmless LibertyLinked and all related parties from any claim, cause of action, damages or loss resulting therefrom or related thereto by any party.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: LibertyLinked and its affiliates, and their respective members, directors, officers, managers, employees, shareholders, agents and licensors are not liable for any incidental, indirect, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages of any kind, including, without limitation, lost revenues or profits, loss of business or loss of data, in any way related to this site or for any claim, loss or injury arising out of any party's use of this site. In any event, the maximum damages for any claim against LibertyLinked, on any cause of action or theory of liability, shall be limited to the amount you paid, if any, for use of our site.

ANY DISPUTE WILL BE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of the United States and the State of Texas, applicable to agreements made and to be performed therein without regard to conflict of laws principles. BY CONTINUING TO USE OUR SITE, YOU AGREE TO ABIDE BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, including any and all revisions which may be made from time to time. The caption to each Section of these Terms and Conditions are for convenience of reference only and have no bearing on the construction or interpretation of this agreement.