Terms of use

Skyhints.org
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Owner contact email: [email protected]

1. Introduction

These Terms of use contained herein on this webpage, shall govern your use of this Website. These Terms apply in full force and effect to your use of this Website and by using this Website, you expressly accept all terms and conditions contained herein in full. You must not use this Website, if you have any objection to any of these Terms of use. This Website is not for use by any User under the age of 13, and you must not use this Website if you are under the age of 13.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

Other than content you own, which you may have opted to include on this Website, under these Terms, Skyhints.org and/or its licensors own all rights to the intellectual property and material contained in this Website, and all such rights are reserved. You are granted a limited license only, subject to the restrictions provided in these Terms, for purposes of viewing the material contained on this Website.

3. Restrictions

You are expressly and emphatically restricted from all of the following:

1. publishing any Website material in any media;
2. selling, sublicensing and/or otherwise commercializing any Website material;
3. publicly performing and/or showing any Website material;
4. using this Website in any way that is, or may be, damaging to this Website;
5. using this Website in any way that impacts User access to this Website;
6. using this Website contrary to applicable laws and regulations, or in a way that causes, or may cause, harm to the Website, or to any person or business entity;
7. engaging in any data mining, data harvesting, data extracting or any other similar activity in relation to this Website, or while using this Website;
8. using this Website to engage in any advertising or marketing;

Certain areas of this Website are restricted from access by you and Skyhints.org may further restrict access by you to any areas of this Website, at any time, in its sole and absolute discretion. Any User ID and password you may have for this Website are confidential and you must maintain confidentiality of such information.

4. Your Content

In these Terms of use, “Your Content” shall mean any audio, video, text, images or other material you choose to display on this Website. With respect to Your Content, by displaying it, you grant Skyhints.org a non-exclusive, worldwide, irrevocable, royalty-free, sub-licensable license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute it in any and all media.
Your Content must be your own and must not be infringing on any third party's rights. Skyhints.org reserves the right to remove any of Your Content from this Website at any time, and for any reason, without notice.

5. No warranties

In these Terms of use, “Your Content” shall mean any audio, video, text, images or other material you choose to display on this Website. With respect to Your Content, by displaying it, you grant Skyhints.org a non-exclusive, worldwide, irrevocable, royalty-free, sub-licensable license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute it in any and all media.

Your Content must be your own and must not be infringing on any third party's rights. Skyhints.org reserves the right to remove any of Your Content from this Website at any time, and for any reason, without notice.

6. Limitation of liability

In no event shall Skyhints.org, nor any of its creators, officers, directors, volunteers and employees, be liable to you for anything arising out of or in any way connected with your use of this Website, whether such liability is under contract, tort or otherwise, and Skyhints.org, including its creators, officers, directors, volunteers and employees shall not be liable for any indirect, consequential or special liability arising out of or in any way related to your use of this Website.

7. Indemnification

You hereby indemnify to the fullest extent Skyhints.org from and against any and all liabilities, costs, demands, causes of action, damages and expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) arising out of or in any way related to your breach of any of the provisions of these Terms.

8. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid under any applicable law, such un-enforceability or invalidity shall not render these Terms unenforceable or invalid as a whole, and such provisions shall be deleted without affecting the remaining provisions herein.

9. Variation of Terms

Skyhints.org is permitted to revise these Terms at any time as it sees fit, and by using this Website you are expected to review such Terms on a regular basis to ensure you understand all terms and conditions governing use of this Website.

10. Assignment

Skyhints.org shall be permitted to assign, transfer, and subcontract its rights and/or obligations under these Terms without any notification or consent required. However, you shall not be permitted to assign, transfer, or subcontract any of your rights and/or obligations under these Terms.

11. Entire Agreement

These Terms, including any legal notices and disclaimers contained on this Website, constitute the entire agreement between Skyhints.org and you in relation to your use of this Website, and supersede all prior agreements and understandings with respect to the same.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the law of the place where the Owner is based, as disclosed in the relevant section of this document, without regard to conflict of laws principles.

Exception for European Consumers

However, regardless of the above, if the User qualifies as a European Consumer and has their habitual residence in a country where the law provides for a higher consumer protection standard, such higher standards shall prevail.

13. Venue of jurisdiction

The exclusive competence to decide on any controversy resulting from or connected to these Terms lies with the courts of the place where the Owner is based, as displayed in the relevant section of this document.

Exception for European Consumers

However, regardless of the above, if the User qualifies as a European Consumer and has their habitual residence in a country where the law provides for a higher consumer protection standard, such higher standards shall prevail.

14. Dispute resolution

Users may bring any disputes to the Owner who will try to resolve them amicably. While Users' right to take legal action shall always remain unaffected, in the event of any controversy regarding the use of Skyhints.org or the Service, Users are kindly asked to contact the Owner at the contact details provided in this document. The User may submit the complaint including a brief description and if applicable, the details of the related order, purchase, or account, to the Owner's email address specified in this document. The Owner will process the complaint without undue delay and within 21 days of receiving it.

Definitions and legal references

Skyhints.org (or this Application)

The property that enables the provision of the Service.

European (or Europe)

Applies where a User is physically present or has their registered offices within the EU, regardless of nationality.

Owner (or We)

Indicates the natural person(s) or legal entity that provides Skyhints.org and/or the Service to Users.

Service

The service provided by Skyhints.org as described in these Terms and on Skyhints.org.

Website

This website, including all pages within this website provided as a Service.

Terms

All provisions applicable to the use of Skyhints.org and/or the Service as described in this document, including any other related documents or agreements, and as updated from time to time.

User (or You)

Indicates any natural person or legal entity using Skyhints.org.

Consumer

Any User qualifying as a natural person who accesses goods or services for personal use, or more generally, acts for purposes outside their trade, business, craft or profession.