MyREALTY.com Terms of
Service
By using MyREALTY.com, you
agree to the following terms and conditions, and any policies, guidelines or
amendments thereto that may be presented to you from time to time
(collectively, the "Terms of Service"). We reserve the right, at our
sole discretion, to change, modify, add, or delete portions of these Terms of
Service at any time without further notice. You are responsible for regularly
reviewing the Terms of Service to stay apprised of any and all modifications.
Your continued use of the Web site after any such changes constitutes your
acceptance of the new Terms of Service. MyREALTY.com Terms of Services can be
accessed online at http://www.MyREALTY.com/About/Terms_of_Service.aspx
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1. USE OF SERVICES
In consideration of your use
of MyREALTY.com, you represent that you are of legal age to form a binding
contract and are not a person barred from receiving services under the laws of
the United States or other applicable jurisdiction. In order to access certain
services, you may be required to provide current, accurate identification,
contact, and other information as part of the member registration process
and/or continued use of the services offered by MyREALTY.com Inc., and its
subsidiaries, partners or affiliated companies ("MyREALTY"). You are
responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your MyREALTY account member
login and password, and are responsible for all activities that occur under
your account. You agree to immediately notify MyREALTY of any unauthorized use
of your password or account or any other breach of security. MyREALTY cannot
and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to
comply with this Use of Services policy. MyREALTY reserves the right to refuse
service to anyone at any time without notice for any reason.
2. RIGHTS OF USE
All software and code,
including, but not limited to, all scripts, source code, language, XML, DHTML,
HTML contained within the MyREALTY.com site, products, and services (“Software”)
is owned by MyREALTY.com and/or its Licensors and as such is protected by
international treaty provisions as well as copyright laws and other
intellectual property laws. Any unauthorized access, display, reproduction,
modification, redistribution, publication, duplication, or other use of the
Software is expressly prohibited by law, and may result in severe civil and
criminal penalties. Violators will be prosecuted to the maximum extent
permitted by law.
MyREALTY grants you a
personal, non-transferable and non-exclusive right and license to use its
Software on a single computer via the web; provided that you do not personally
copy, modify, create a derivative work of, reverse engineer, reverse assemble
or otherwise attempt to discover any source code, sell, assign, sublicense,
grant a security interest in or otherwise transfer any right in the Software or
grant access to another for same purposes. You agree not to access MyREALTY.com
by any means other than through the interface that is provided by MyREALTY.com
for use in accessing MyREALTY.com products and services. You agree not to
modify the Software in any manner or form, or to use modified versions of the
Software, including (without limitation) for the purpose of obtaining
unauthorized access to MyREALTY services.
3. ACCEPTABLE USE AND
APPROPRIATE CONDUCT
You understand that all
information, data, text, software, music, sound, photographs, graphics, video,
messages or other materials ("Content"), whether publicly posted or
privately transmitted, are the sole responsibility of the person from which
such Content originated. You understand that by using MyREALTY.com services,
you may be exposed to Content that is offensive, indecent or objectionable.
You agree that you are
responsible for your own conduct and Content while using MyREALTY.com and for
any consequences thereof. You agree to use MyREALTY.com only for purposes that
are legal, proper and in accordance with these Terms of Service and any applicable
policies or guidelines.
4. NON-ACCEPTABLE USE
You agree that when using
MyREALTY.com, by way of example, and not as a limitation, you will not engage
in any of the following practices, or to allow anyone else to engage in the
following practices, in using the web site, products, or services offered:
Posting, Uploading or
Submitting Listings other than real estate
The posting of anything
other than real property for sale, rent or lease in the Real Estate section of
MyREALTY.com.
Misuse of data fields
The placing of irrelevant or
incorrect data in an information, description or image field.
Posting, Uploading or
Submitting Wrong Photo(s), Picture(s), or Image(s)
The uploading or submission
of a photograph, drawing or other image that is not a photograph, drawing or
image of the property being offered for sale, rent or lease. Displaying photos
of properties other than the property for sale or lease is not acceptable. Any
‘photo coming soon’ or placeholder images are also not acceptable. Any rendering
of the home intended to fully replace photographs such as artwork, sketch or
other graphic design which is an actual rendition of the actual property may be
acceptable, however this acceptability will be at the sole discretion of
MyREALTY.com.
Providing incorrect,
inaccurate, or false address and/or location of property
The uploading or submitting
of street names, neighborhood(s), suburb(s), or any other location information
that is inaccurate. For example: stating that a property is within a
neighboring sub-division or area is not acceptable. If in doubt, do not enter
incorrect location data as erroneous data may result in your property listing
being removed from the system.
Posting, Uploading or
Submitting Duplicate listing(s) of properties
The creation of more than
one listing for the same property is not an acceptable use of the Service (for
example: listing a single property more than once, but with different prices).
A genuine listing of multiple units at the same address is not considered a
duplicate listing of properties.
Posting, Uploading or
Submitting listing(s) of multiple dwellings at the same physical street address
The posting or submission of
multiple properties at the same street address is not acceptable. Using the
same titles, images or descriptions for these listings is not acceptable.
Posting, Uploading or
Submitting animated logos, graphics and image files
The posting of submission of
animated .gif, flash, or other animated and/or motion enabled files through the
Service for display as a logo or image, including image slideshows.
Posting, Uploading or
Submitting without proper authority
The posting or submission of
a property listing that you have not been authorized to market for sale, rent
or lease.
Impersonating other
persons or otherwise disguising your identity
The use of the MyREALTY
service(s) in way that is impersonating another person or persons.
Reselling or Remarketing
MyREALTY.com Service(s), Product(s) or Content
The reselling of any
MyREALTY.com Products or Service or its Content to any other person or entity
is not acceptable unless permission has been expressly granted, in writing, by
MyREALTY.com, Inc.
Allowing others to use
your MyREALTY.com Membership, Access, or Service
The granting of access to
any other user via your member login for MyREALTY.com.
Engaging in misleading or
deceptive conduct
The use of MyREALTY.com
service(s) in any way that is, or may potentially be likely to be, misleading
and/or deceptive to the public users of MyREALTY.com.
Disrupting service or
access to members
Any actions directly or
indirectly causing the intentional interference with or disruption to MyREALTY
services, products, servers or networks.
Engaging in unauthorized
use of MyREALTY.com services and information
The use of any application
or means to retrieve or index any portion of MyREALTY.com website, data,
membership or services or the collection of information for any unauthorized
purpose .
Removing or masking
marks, notices or ownership demarcation(s)
The removal of any copyright,
trademark or other proprietary rights notices contained in or on MyREALTY.com
products or services, including those of our partners and affiliates.
Creating false member
accounts
The creation of user
accounts by means other than the standard MyREALTY.com member registration
process or under false or fraudulent pretenses, either individually or en mass.
Presenting false
representation or endorsement of information by MyREALTY.com
The submission of any
Content that falsely expresses or implies that such Content is sponsored or
endorsed by MyREALTY.
Posting, uploading,
distributing and/or downloading of restricted or prohibited Content
The posting, uploading,
distributing or downloading of any file, in any manner, via MyREALTY.com that
you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed as such.
5. OTHER INAPPROPRIATE
CONTENT
Using any MyREALTY.com
Product or Service for any unlawful, illegal, malicious or improper purpose is
expressly forbidden. You agree that it is not acceptable to display any Content
whatsoever that:
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may defame or discredit another
person or business, or disclose private, personal or otherwise confidential
information
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might infringe the intellectual
property rights of others
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may violate any law, regulation,
standard, Content requirements or code
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may promote or provide
instructional information about illegal activities or promote physical harm or
injury against any group or individual
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may transmit any viruses, worms,
defects, Trojan horses, or any items of a destructive or malicious nature
While MyREALTY.com prohibits
such conduct and Content, you understand and agree that we provide an open
directory of information in various categories and classifications. As such we
reserve the right (but not the obligation) to pre-screen, refuse or remove any
Content submitted to MyREALTY.com. You also understand and agree that you may
potentially be exposed to such inappropriate and/or unauthorized conduct and/or
Content and that you use MyREALTY.com at your own risk.
You agree to comply and
maintain continual compliance with all applicable domestic and international
laws, statutes, ordinances, regulations, contracts and applicable licenses
regarding your use of MyREALTY.com and its services.
6. MyREALTY.com PRIVACY
POLICY
We take your privacy very
seriously and collection and use of personal information is governed by our
Privacy Policy. Please see our Privacy Policy at http://www.MyREALTY.com/About/PrivacyPolicy.aspx
7. USER SUBMITTED CONTENT
By submitting, posting or
displaying any information, data, or materials (“Content”) on or through
MyREALTY.com, you hereby grant to MyREALTY.com a limited license to use,
modify, publicly perform, publicly display, reproduce, distribute, publish, and
otherwise use such Content (including all components or underlying works)
solely on and through the MyREALTY.com services.
Without this license, we
would be unable to provide the MyREALTY.com service. For example, without the
right to modify your Content, we would not be able to reformat and compress
image files that you submit or otherwise format data to satisfy general and
specific technical requirements. Likewise, without the right to publicly
perform works of Content such as audio, video, and other multimedia files we
would not be able to allow users and members to listen to audio advertisements
on web pages, MyAd Plus, Property Details pages, and various other services of
MyREALTY.com.
MyREALTY.com is made up of
internet-based services, has a global reach, and leverages many 3rd party
partners, affiliates, and subcontractors to deliver its services. As such the
license you grant to MyREALTY.com is non-exclusive, perpetual, sub licensable,
fully-paid, royalty-free, and worldwide.
The license does not grant
MyREALTY.com the right to sell your Content, nor does the license grant
MyREALTY.com the right to distribute your Content outside of the MyREALTY.com
services.
You represent and warrant
that: (i) you own the Materials posted or submitted by you on or through the
MyREALTY.com or otherwise have the right to grant the license set forth in this
section, and (ii) the posting of your Materials on or through MyREALTY.com does
not violate the privacy rights, publicity rights, copyrights, contract rights
or any other rights of any person or entity. You agree to pay for all
royalties, fees, and any other monies owing any person or entity by reason of
any Content posted or submitted by you to or through MyREALTY.com or its
services.
8. COPYRIGHT &
TRADEMARK POLICIES
By submitting or posting
Content to MyREALTY.com, you authorize MyREALTY.com to use your trademarks,
service marks, trade names, proprietary logos, domain names and any other
source or business identifiers in connection with MyREALTY.com's authorized use
and distribution of said Content.
9. MODIFICATIONS TO
SERVICE
MyREALTY.com reserves the
right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily
or permanently, MyREALTY.com services or products (or any portion thereof) with
or without notice. You agree that MyREALTY shall not be liable to you or to any
third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of MyREALTY
services or products.
10. TERMINATION
You may cancel your use of
MyREALTY.com services and/or terminate this Terms of Service with or without
cause at any time by providing notice to MyREALTY.com at support@MyREALTY.com.
MyREALTY.com may at any time, at its sole discretion, and for any reason,
including a period of account inactivity, terminate your access to MyREALTY.com
services, terminate this Terms of Service, or suspend or terminate your
account. In the event of termination, your account will be disabled and you may
not be granted access to your account or any files or other Content contained
in your account although residual copies of information may remain in our
system. Except as set forth above or unless MyREALTY.com has previously
canceled or terminated your use of MyREALTY.com services MyREALTY.com will make
reasonable attempts to notify you via email of any such termination or
cancellation, which shall be effective immediately upon the transmittal or
attempted transmittal of such notice. Sections 13 through 18 of the Terms of
Service (including the section regarding limitation of liability), shall in all
cases survive expiration or termination.
11. ADVERTISEMENTS
MyREALTY.com contains
various products and services which may be, at times, supported by the display
of advertisements and advertising revenue. The features, delivery and manner of
advertising present on MyREALTY.com and its services are subject to change. You
agree that MyREALTY shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage
of any sort incurred by you as a result of any interactions or transactions
with advertisers or as the result of the presence of such advertisers on any
MyREALTY.com products and services.
12. LINKS
MyREALTY.com, its services,
members, advertisers, or third parties may provide links or references to third
party sites which will allow you to leave the site or open an additional
browser window connecting you to the site. You acknowledge and agree that
MyREALTY is not responsible for the availability of such external sites, pages
or resources, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any
Content, advertising, products, or other information or materials on or
available from such sites or resources. You acknowledge that MyREALTY.com
disclaims all liability with regard to your access to such linked web sites and
pages, and access to any other Internet resources linked to MyREALTY.com and
its products and services is at your own risk. You further acknowledge and
agree that MyREALTY shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly,
for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with
use of or reliance on any such Content, goods or services available on or
through any such site or resource.
13. INDEMNITY
You agree to hold harmless
and indemnify MyREALTY.com, and its subsidiaries, corporate affiliates,
directors, officers, agents and employees, advertisers or partners, from and
against any third party claim arising from or in any way related to your use of
MyREALTY.com services, violation of these Terms of Service or any other actions
connected with use of MyREALTY.com services, including any liability or expense
arising from all claims, losses, damages (actual and consequential), suits,
judgments, litigation costs and attorneys' fees, of every kind and nature.
14. DISCLAIMER OF
WARRANTIES
NO WARRANTIES
WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT
AS TO THE INFORMATION, MATERIALS, AND CONTENT ON THE SITE. WE DO NOT REPRESENT
OR WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED NOR THAT CONTENT IN THIS
SITE ARE ACCURATE, COMPLETE, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE. WE ARE NOT
RESPONSIBLE FOR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS RELATING TO USER SUBMITTED
CONTENT.
ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR
OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF MYREALTY.COM SERVICES IS DONE AT YOUR OWN
DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO
YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH
MATERIAL
15. LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT SHALL
MYREALTY.COM, INC., ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AGENTS, AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES,
ADVERTISERS, OR DATA PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA,
LOSS OF USE, OR LOSS OF PROFITS) WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT, TORT, EQUITY
OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OF THIS SITE,
THE MATERIALS OR SERVICES, ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO MYREALTY.COM SERVICES.
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SO THE
ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
16. NO THIRD PARTY
BENEFICIARIES
You agree that, except as
otherwise expressly provided in this Terms of Service, there shall be no third
party beneficiaries to the Terms of Service.
17. NOTICE
You agree that MyREALTY may
provide you with notices by email, postal mail, or internet postings on
MyREALTY.com, including those regarding changes to the Terms of Service.
18. GENERAL INFORMATION
Entire Agreement
The Terms of Service
constitute the entire agreement between you and MyREALTY.com and govern your
use of MyREALTY.com products and services, and as such supersede any prior
agreements between you and MyREALTY.com, Inc. You also may be subject to
additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use or purchase certain
other MyREALTY services, products, partner and affiliate products and services,
and third-party data, Content, or software.
Choice of Law and Forum
The Terms of Service shall be
governed by the laws of the State of Colorado without regard to its conflict of
law provisions. You and MyREALTY agree to submit to the personal and exclusive
jurisdiction of the courts located within Arapahoe County, Colorado
Waiver and Severability
of Terms
The failure of MyREALTY.com,
Inc. to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms shall not
constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of the Terms
is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties
nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the
parties' intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other provisions of
the Terms remain in full force and effect.
Statute of Limitations
You agree that regardless of
any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of
or related to use of MyREALTY.com services or the Terms of Service must be
filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be
forever barred.