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For
Use of Prout Funeral Home, Inc. Online Services
Acceptance
of Terms
Prout Funeral Home, Inc.("PFH") makes this Web site
(the "Site"), including all information, documents,
communications, files, text, graphics, software and products
available through the Site (collectively, the "Materials")
and all services operated by PFH and third parties through the
Site (collectively, the "Services") including forums,
available for your use subject to the terms and conditions set
forth in this document and any changes to this document that
PFH may publish from time to time (collectively, the "Terms
of Use").
By
accessing or using this Site in any way, including and without
limitation, use of any of the Services, downloading of any Materials,
or merely browsing the Site, you agree to and are bound by the
Terms of Use.
PFH
reserves the right to change the Terms of Use and other guidelines
or rules posted on the Site from time to time at its sole discretion,
and will provide notice of material changes on the home page
of the Site. Your continued use of the Site, or any Materials
or Services accessible through it, after such notice has been
posted constitutes your acceptance of the changes. Your use
of the Site will be subject to the most current version of the
Terms of Use, rules, and guidelines posted on the Site at the
time of such use. You should periodically check the "Terms
of Use" link on the Site's home page to view the then-current
terms. If you breach any of the Terms of Use, your authorization
to use this Site automatically terminates, and any Materials
downloaded or printed from the Site in violation of the Terms
of Use must be immediately destroyed.
Defined
Terms
One of the Services offered through this Site is a collaboration
and file-sharing service known as Forum. Information, materials,
files, communications, and documents that are posted by users
in conjunction with the Forum service are referred to collectively
as the "Forum." The group of persons among which the
collaboration and file sharing takes place is referred to herein
as the "Work Group." All other user-supplied information,
materials, files, communications and documents, excluding the
Design Content, are referred to collectively as "User Content."
"PFH Content" means all Materials provided by PFH.
Forum Content, User Content, and PFH Content may have different
restrictions and conditions associated with them.
Types
of Users
Please be aware that certain activities on this Site, such as
Forums, are available only to persons who are covered under
a paid or trial subscription agreement with PFH ("Subscribers")
and persons invited by Subscribers to participate in such activities.
Intellectual
Property; Limited License to Users
The Materials and Services on this Site, as well as their selection
and arrangement, are protected by copyright, trademark, patent,
and/or other intellectual property laws, and any unauthorized
use of the Materials or Services at this Site may violate such
laws and the Terms of Use. Except as expressly provided herein,
PFH and its suppliers do not grant any express or implied rights
to use the Materials and Services. You agree not to copy, republish,
frame, download, transmit, modify, rent, lease, loan, sell,
assign, distribute, license, sublicense, reverse engineer, or
create derivative works based on the Site, its Materials, or
its Services or their selection and arrangement, except as expressly
authorized herein. In addition, you agree not to use any data
mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction methods
in connection with the Site.
Use
of Services. When using Services on this Site that are offered
by PFH, you shall be subject to any posted guidelines, rules,
or licenses applicable to such Services and to the Terms of
Use. Such guidelines, rules, or licenses may contain terms and
conditions in addition to those in the Terms of Use.
In
addition to the Materials and Services offered by PFH, this
Site also makes available materials, information, and services
provided by third parties (collectively, the "Third-Party
Services"). The Third-Party Services are governed by separate
license agreements that accompany such services. PFH offers
no guarantees and assumes no responsibility or liability of
any type with respect to the Third-Party Services, including
any liability resulting from incompatibility between the Third-Party
Services and the Materials and Services offered by PFH. You
agree that you will not hold PFH responsible or liable with
respect to the Third-Party Services or seek to do so.
Use
of software. The software and accompanying documentation that
is made available to download from this Site is the copyrighted
and/or patented work of PFH and/or its suppliers. Use of the
software is governed by the terms of the license agreement that
accompanies or is included with such software. You will not
be able to download or install any software that is accompanied
by or includes a license agreement unless you agree to the terms
of such license agreement. If you do not agree to such terms,
you will not be able to use the software. Absent a license agreement
that accompanies the software, use of the software will be governed
by the Terms of Use. You agree that you will not decompile,
reverse engineer, or otherwise attempt to discover the source
code of the software available on the Site.
Use
of PFH Content and User Content. Except as indicated to the
contrary elsewhere on this Site, you may view, download, and
print the PFH Content and User Content available on this Site
subject to the following conditions:
1.
The PFH Content and User Content may be used solely for personal,
informational, and internal purposes.
2.
The PFH Content and User Content may not be modified or altered
in any way.
3.
The PFH Content and User Content on the Site may not be distributed
or sold, rented, leased, or licensed to others.
4.
You may not remove any copyright or other proprietary notices
contained in the PFH Content and User Content.
5.
PFH reserves the right to revoke the authorization to view,
download, and print the PFH Content and User Content available
on this Site at any time, and any such use shall be discontinued
immediately upon notice from PFH.
6.
The rights granted to you constitute a license and not a transfer
of title.
Trademark
information
The trademarks, logos, and service marks ("Marks")
displayed on this Site are the property of PFH or other third
parties. You are not permitted to use the Marks without the
prior written consent of PFH or such third party that may own
the Marks.
License
to PFH for User Content
Certain Services offered through this Site accommodate or require
User Content. Depending upon the nature of the Service, by submitting
User Content to this Site, you grant PFH one of the following
type of license:
1.
For User Content such as comments to the PFH User to User Forums,
bug reports, piracy reports, or product suggestions, you grant
PFH and the users of this Site an unrestricted, worldwide, irrevocable
license to use, reproduce, display, perform, modify, transmit,
and distribute such User Content, and you also agree that PFH
is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques
that you send us for any purpose without any compensation to
you. However, we will not release your name or otherwise publicize
the fact that you submitted such User Content to us unless:
(a) you grant us permission to do so; (b) we first notify you
that the User Content you submit to a particular part of the
Site will be published or otherwise used with your name on it;
(c) we have a good faith belief that we are required to do so
by law and/or in response to a subpoena or court order; or (d)
we believe it necessary in order to protect the rights of PFH
or others.
Prohibited
Communications
You may submit only User Content to the Site that is (a) owned
by you, (b) submitted with the express permission of the owner
or within the scope of the license to such content, or (c) in
the public domain. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting
to or from this Site any unlawful, threatening, harassing, libelous,
offensive, defamatory, obscene, or pornographic materials, or
other materials that would violate any law or the rights of
others, including and without limitation, laws against copyright
infringement, and rights of privacy and publicity. Violation
of these restrictions may result in denial of or limitations
on access by you to this Site.
User
Conduct
In using the Site, including all Services and Materials available
through it, you agree:
not
to disrupt or interfere with any other user's enjoyment of the
Site or affiliated or linked sites;
not to upload, post, or otherwise transmit through the Site
any viruses or other harmful, disruptive, or destructive files;
not to create a false identity;
not to use or attempt to use another's account, password, service,
or system without authorization from PFH;
not to access or attempt to access any Design Content which
you are not authorized to access;
not to disrupt or interfere with the security of, or otherwise
cause harm to, the Site, or any Services, Materials, system
resources, accounts, passwords, servers, or networks connected
to or accessible through the Site or any affiliated or linked
sites.
Managing
Content and Communications
Although it is not our intention to do so, PFH reserves the
right, in its sole discretion, to delete or remove User Content
from the Site and to restrict, suspend, or terminate your access
to all or part of this Site, at any time if we have cause to
do so (including, without limitation, our good faith belief
that you have violated the Terms of Use) without prior notice
or liability. In addition, PFH reserves the right to delete
or remove Design Content if the relevant subscription has expired
or lapsed or if PFH has a good faith belief that the user posting
such Design Content has violated these Terms of Use, or any
law or regulation, or that such deletion or removal is necessary
to comply with the law or to protect the rights of PFH or others.
PFH
may, but is not obligated to, monitor or review (i) any areas
on the Site where users transmit or post User Content, including
but not limited to areas where Services are available, or chat
rooms, bulletin boards, or other user forums; and (ii) the substance
of any User Content.
To
the maximum extent permitted by law, PFH will have no liability
related to User Content or Design Content arising under the
laws of copyright, libel, privacy, obscenity, or otherwise.
PFH also disclaims all liability with respect to the misuse,
loss, modification, or unavailability of any User Content or
Design Content.
Use
and Protection of Account Number and Password
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your
account number, account name, and/or password, if applicable.
You are responsible for damages resulting from all uses of your
account number, account name, and/or password, whether actually
or expressly authorized by you, unless access to your account
number, account name, and/or password was obtained through no
fault or negligence of your own.
WARRANTIES
AND DISCLAIMERS
EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED OTHERWISE IN A WRITTEN AGREEMENT
BETWEEN YOU AND PFH OR YOU AND A THIRD PARTY WITH RESPECT TO
SUCH PARTY'S MATERIALS OR SERVICES, THIS SITE, AND ALL MATERIALS
AND SERVICES ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THIS SITE, ARE PROVIDED "AS
IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR THE WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT.
WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, PFH MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT (i)
THE SERVICES AND MATERIALS WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (ii)
THE SERVICES AND MATERIALS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE,
OR ERROR-FREE; (iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE
USE OF THE SERVICES OR MATERIALS WILL BE EFFECTIVE, ACCURATE,
OR RELIABLE; (iv) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, OR
MATERIALS PURCHASED OR ACCESSIBLE BY YOU THROUGH THE SITE WILL
MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS; AND (v) ANY ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE OBTAINED
FROM OR USED THROUGH THE SITE, OR ANY DEFECTS IN THE SITE, ITS
SERVICES, OR MATERIALS, WILL BE CORRECTED.
THIS
SITE COULD INCLUDE TECHNICAL OR OTHER MISTAKES, INACCURACIES,
OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. PFH MAY MAKE CHANGES TO THE MATERIALS
AND SERVICES AT THIS SITE, INCLUDING THE PRICES AND DESCRIPTIONS
OF ANY PRODUCTS LISTED HEREIN, AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE. THE
MATERIALS OR SERVICES AT THIS SITE MAY BE OUT OF DATE, AND PFH
MAKES NO COMMITMENT TO UPDATE SUCH MATERIALS OR SERVICES.
YOU
UNDERSTAND AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT (i) PFH DOES NOT CONTROL, ENDORSE,
OR ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY CONTENT, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES
OFFERED BY THIRD PARTIES THROUGH THE SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, THIRD-PARTY VENDORS AND THIRD PARTIES ACCESSIBLE
THROUGH LINKS ON THE SITE; (ii) PFH MAKES NO REPRESENTATION
OR WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER ABOUT ANY SUCH THIRD PARTIES, THEIR
CONTENT, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES; (iii) ANY DEALINGS YOU MAY HAVE
WITH SUCH THIRD PARTIES ARE AT YOUR OWN RISK; AND (iv) PFH SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE OR RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CONTENT, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES
OFFERED BY THIRD PARTIES.
THE
USE OF THE SERVICES OR THE DOWNLOADING OR OTHER USE OF ANY MATERIALS
THROUGH THE SITE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND
WITH YOUR AGREEMENT THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR
ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM, LOSS OF DATA, OR OTHER HARM
THAT RESULTS FROM SUCH ACTIVITIES. PFH ASSUMES NO LIABILITY
FOR ANY COMPUTER VIRUS OR OTHER SIMILAR SOFTWARE CODE THAT IS
DOWNLOADED TO YOUR COMPUTER FROM THE SITE OR IN CONNECTION WITH
ANY SERVICES OR MATERIALS OFFERED THROUGH THE SITE. NO ADVICE
OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM
PFH OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SITE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT
EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TERMS OF USE.
SOME
STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OR LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY MAY
LAST, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. TO THE
EXTENT PERMISSIBLE, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO NINETY
(90) DAYS.
International
Users
This Site can be accessed from countries around the world and
may contain references to PFH products, services, and programs
that are not available in your country. These references do
not imply that PFH intends to announce such products, services,
or programs in your country.
The
Site is controlled, operated, and administered by PFH from its
offices within the United States of America. PFH makes no representation
that the Site, or the Services or Materials available through
it, are appropriate or available for use at other locations
outside the United States, and access to the Site from territories
where the Site or any of its Services or Materials are illegal
is prohibited. If you access the Site from a location outside
the United States, you are responsible for compliance with all
local laws. See the section on export control laws, below, for
further information.
Personal
Information and Privacy
To learn about how PFH protects your personal information, such
as your name and address, refer to the PFH Online Privacy Policy.
Except as set forth in the Privacy Policy or in the Terms of
Use, your personal information will be deemed to be confidential.
With the exception of Design Content and certain types of User
Content, any non-personal information or material sent to PFH
will generally be deemed to NOT be confidential. You understand
and agree that we may disclose information about you if we have
a good faith belief that we are required to do so by law or
legal process, to respond to claims, or to protect the rights,
property, or safety of PFH or others, or as stated in our Privacy
Policy. Please be aware that your browser must be enabled to
accept cookies in order for you to use the Forum service or
to purchase online.
LIMITATION
OF LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL
PFH, ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS,
EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS, OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD
PARTY FOR ANY SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, THOSE RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS,
WHETHER OR NOT PFH HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES, AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE THIS SITE,
ITS SERVICES, OR MATERIALS, THE STATEMENTS OR ACTIONS OF ANY
THIRD PARTY ON OR THROUGH THE SITE, ANY DEALINGS WITH VENDORS
OR OTHER THIRD PARTIES, ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION
OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA, ANY INFORMATION THAT IS SENT
OR RECEIVED OR NOT SENT OR RECEIVED, ANY FAILURE TO STORE OR
LOSS OF DATA, FILES, OR OTHER CONTENT, ANY SERVICES AVAILABLE
THROUGH THE SITE THAT ARE DELAYED OR INTERRUPTED, OR ANY WEB
SITE REFERENCED OR LINKED TO FROM THIS SITE.
PFH
User to User Forums
In addition to these Terms of Use, users of the PFH User to
User Forums must agree to a separate legal agreement located
within the Forums registration area of the Site. Your access
to the User to User Forums will be denied for violation of either
the Terms of Use or the agreement located within the Forums
registration area of the Site. In particular, you should be
familiar with the Section titled "PROHIBITED COMMUNICATIONS"
in that agreement and conduct your activities accordingly.
Export
Control Laws; Notice to U.S. Government Users
The export and re-export of PFH software products are controlled
by the United States Export Administration Regulations, and
such software may not be exported or re-exported to Cuba, Iran,
Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, or any country to which
the United States embargoes goods. In addition, PFH software
may not be distributed to persons on the Table of Denial Orders,
the Entity List, or the List of Specially Designated Nationals.
By
downloading a PFH software product you are certifying that you
are not a national of Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea,
Sudan, Syria, or any country to which the United States embargoes
goods, and that you are not a person on the Table of Denial
Orders, the Entity List, or the List of Specially Designated
Nationals.
All
PFH products and publications are commercial in nature. The
software and documentation available on this Site are "Commercial
Items," as that term is defined at 48 C.F.R. §2.101,
consisting of "Commercial Computer Software" and "Commercial
Computer Software Documentation," as such terms are used
in 48 C.F.R. §12.212 or 48 C.F.R. §227.7202, as applicable.
Consistent with 48 C.F.R. §12.212 or 48 C.F.R. §§227.7202-1
through 227.7202-4, as applicable, the Commercial Computer Software
and Commercial Computer Software Documentation are licensed
to U.S. Government end users (A) only as Commercial Items and
(B) with only those rights as are granted to all other end users
pursuant to the terms and conditions herein.
Indemnity
and Liability
You agree to indemnify and hold PFH, and its subsidiaries, affiliates,
officers, agents, co-branders or other partners, and employees,
harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys'
fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of content
you submit, post to, or transmit through the Site (including,
without limitation, any User Content, Design Content or computer
viruses), your use of the Site, your connection to the Site,
your violation of the Terms of Use, the actions of any member
of your Work Group (solely if you are a Subscriber to the Forum
service), or your violation of any rights of another person
or entity.
Governing
Law and Jurisdiction
This Site (excluding linked sites) is controlled by PFH from
its office within the state of New Jersey, United States of
America. By accessing this Site, you and PFH agree that all
matters relating to your access to, or use of, this Site shall
be governed by the statutes and laws of the State of New Jersey,
without regard to the conflicts of laws principles thereof.
Language
It is the express wish of the parties that the Terms of Use
and all related documents have been drawn up in English. Es
el deseo expreso de los partidos que los términos del
uso y todos los documentos relacionados se han elaborado en
inglés. C'est la volonté expresse des parties
que la présente convention ainsi que les documents qui
s'y rattachent soient rédigés en anglais.
General
The Terms of Use and other rules, guidelines, licenses, and
disclaimers posted on the Site constitute the entire agreement
between PFH and you with respect to your use of the Site. If
for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision
of the Terms of Use, or portion thereof, to be unenforceable,
that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible
so as to effect the intent of the parties as reflected by that
provision, and the remainder of the Terms of Use shall continue
in full force and effect. Any failure by PFH to enforce or exercise
any provision of the Terms of Use or related right shall not
constitute a waiver of that right or provision. The section
titles used in the Terms of Use are purely for convenience and
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