Aftercon.com User Terms and
Agreement
December 1, 2006
Aftercon is social networking
website that allows users to
keep track of anime conventions,
Japanese music artists, anime,
manga, games and their friends
in order to stay updated in the
Japanese subculture community.
Registered users and
non-registered users are bound
by these terms legally when
using Aftercon.com. Aftercon.com
(or Aftercon) has the right
modify these terms without
notice and new terms will take
effect upon posting on the
Aftercon website.
Information posted on
profiles is open to the public.
Please consider the information
that you post on profiles. Do
not post pictures of nudity or
objectionable content, and do
not post obscene, violent,
sexual or any objectionable
subject matter on Aftercon
profiles. In the event there is
such content, Aftercon is not
responsible or liable for the
material. Aftercon is also not
responsible or liable for any
inaccurate or down-right false
information on any profiles. If
there is activity of abuse and
misconduct, contact Aftercon
using the Feedback link on the
left navigation bar.
- Eligibility. By using or
registering at Aftercon, you
agree you are at least 13
years of age, and your usage
of Aftercon services are not
prohibited or do not violate
any laws. You agree that
your registration
information and personal
profile information are
accurate under any
circumstances. You also
agree not to post addresses,
phone numbers, last names or
any other vital personal
information of yourself or
others. By using Aftercon,
you represent and warrant
that you will abide by all
terms in this agreement.
- Terms. This agreement
will remain in full effect
whether you are using
Aftercon or being a member
of this site. For any reason
and at anytime, you may
terminate your account by
sending a request through
the Feedback link at the
navigation bar on the left.
If Aftercon.com terminates
your account because you
have breached this
agreement, you shall not be
entitled to any refund of
any unused portion to
subscription fees. This
agreement remains in full
effect even if account
membership is terminated.
- Non-Commercial Use By
Members. Aftercon services
are meant for personal use.
No organization, company
and/or business may use
Aftercon services unless
specifically endorsed and
approved by Aftercon.
Commercial activities or any
related activities either
directly or indirectly are
prohibited. Such
unauthorized and illegal
activities include
collecting user names,
emails of members, user
information, etc. by
electronic or any other
means for the purpose of
sending unsolicited emails,
unauthorized framing of or
linking to Aftercon.com and
may result in appropriate
legal actions. Aftercon has
the right to remove any
advertisement or affiliate
links on any profiles
without notice.
- Proprietary Rights in
Content. Users and
non-members do not have the
right to publish any
proprietary and copyrighted
material unless given
written permission. The
Aftercon website contains
its own copyrighted and
proprietary information as
well as its licensers.
- Content Posted On
Aftercon.com.
1. Aftercon has
the right to judge any
content posted on the site
and has the sole right in
determining whether it is
appropriate for the website.
Any content that is
offensive, illegal, violates
the law, prohibited by laws
and regulations, violates
rights of others, threatens
the safety of others, or
harm others in any way may
be removed by Aftercon.com.
However, Aftercon is not
responsible or liable for
such monitoring or for the
content.
2. As a member of
Aftercon.com, you are
responsible for the accuracy
of the information on your
personal profiles and any of
your modifications to any
profiles. You are solely
responsible for any content
you post on the website. By
posting on the website, you
represent and warrant that
you have the right and
permission to post that
content. Aftercon.com is not
responsible for any content
posted.
3. The list below is a
partial list of prohibited
activities. Violators may be
dealt with by membership
termination, legal actions,
or any appropriate actions
deemed fit by Aftercon. Such
activities are:
Posting patently offensive
content, such as racism,
sexism, bigotry, hatred,
absurd violence, violence
against individuals or
groups;
Knowingly and purposefully
providing false information,
promoting illegal activities
or misconduct;
Sending chain letters,
junk mail, solicitations, or
spamming in any way to any
members or on any profiles;
Creating profiles and
posting content on those
profiles for the purpose of
solicitation and
advertising;
Using any html/css or any
other coding language in
order to change, hack,
burden or disrupt
Aftercon.com;
Attempting to impersonate
another person, real or
fictitious;
Promoting in any way
illegal files-sharing or
pirated software/media
including posting links to
such services;
Posting any material that
is pornographic or sexually
explicit in any form;
Contacting other underage
members under 18 years of
age for solicitation or any
illegal activities;
Stalking, harassing, or
collecting personal
information of other members
like names, passwords,
addresses, financial
information, etc.;
Creating any commercial or
non-profit activities on the
website such as contests,
sweepstakes, advertising,
etc.;
Advertising services and
products;
4. Aftercon may not monitor
all of these actions but it
is still a violation of the
rules. In order to protect
our members, appropriate
actions may be taken by
Aftercon staff.
- Member Disputes.
Aftercon.com has the right
to monitor disputes but has
no obligation to do so. All
disputes and interactions
between you and other
members are your sole
responsibility.
- Privacy. Using the
services of Aftercon.com
also means agreeing to our
privacy policy which is also
in conjunction with and/or
part of this user agreement.
- Disclaimer. Aftercon is
not responsible for the
content posted by the users
on the website. Aftercon is
not responsible for content
accuracy, suggestions or
meanings. Aftercon is not
responsible for any
miscommunication or
breakdown in communication
in its services and
features. Aftercon assumes
no responsibility for third
party actions such as
advertisers, conventions,
etc. Aftercon is not
responsible for hacked
accounts, loss of passwords,
misuse of membership by
users, etc. Under no
circumstances will Aftercon
be responsible for loss or
damages, including personal
injury or death, while using
Aftercon services or at any
event that Aftercon promotes
indirectly or directly such
as conventions, and under no
circumstances will Aftercon
be responsible for conduct,
actions and behavior of
members/users online or
offline. Aftercon.com
services are provided
AS-IS. Nothing written or
oral obtained from Aftercon
or its members will create
any warranty. Aftercon
disclaims any warranty of
fitness for a particular
purpose or non-infringement.
- Copyright. You may not
post any material that is
copyrighted or proprietary
on Aftercon.com unless you
have written permission from
the owners. Aftercon has the
right to terminate repeat
offenders upon the request
of the owner or owners
legal agent. If you believe
your work has been copied
and posted on any general
profiles (profiles that can
be edited by members),
please edit by reverting it
back to previous content,
red flagging it, or repost
something else that remedy
the situation appropriately.
If copyrighted material is
on a personal profile,
please contact that member
and resolve it with them
first. If no resolution
arises, click the Feedback
link on the left navigation
bar and send an email to
Aftercon. Please include the
electronic signature of
owner and electronic number
of the agent acting on
behalf of the owner, a
description of the
infringement and its
location, full name and
address and telephone
number, a written statement
by you that you reasonably
believe and in good
conscience that the work has
been copied, a written
statement that what you
described is completely
accurate under the penalty
of perjury and that you are
the owner or authorized to
act on behalf of the owner,
number of times you
contacted the other member
and how the resolution
process was unsuccessful.
- Limitation on Liability.
Unless such provisions are
restricted by law, in no
event will Aftercon be
liable to you or any third
person for any exemplary,
indirect, consequential,
incidental, special or
punitive damages, including
also any lost profits or any
property arising from your
use of Aftercon.com, even if
Aftercon has been advised of
the possibility of such
damages. Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary
contained herein, Aftercon's
liability to you for
whatsoever cause, and
regardless of the form of
the action, will at all
times be limited to the
amount that is paid, if any,
by you as a member to
Aftercon for the Service
during the term of the
membership.
- Disputes. If by any
chance there is any dispute
about or involving the
Aftercon, whether you are a
member, non-member, third
party, you agree that the
dispute will be governed by
the laws of the State of
Arizona without regard to
its conflict of law
provisions. You agree to the
personal jurisdiction by and
venue in the state and
federal courts of the State
of Arizona, City of Tempe.
- Indemnity. You agree to
hold and indemnify Aftercon,
affiliates, its
subsidiaries, agents,
officers, and other partners
and employees, harmless from
any loss, claim, liability,
or demand, including
reasonable attorney's fees,
made by any third party due
to or arising out of your
use of the Aftercon.com in
violation of this Agreement
and/or arising from a breach
of this Agreement and/or any
breach of your
representations and
warranties set forth above
including any content you
have posted, activities
online or offline, or
behavior and misconduct
taking place anywhere else.
- No affiliation. There is
no affiliation, joint
ventures, partnerships, or
business contracts between
Aftercon and any of its
users or members.
- Other. By becoming a
member of Aftercon or using
any service on Aftercon, you
accept and affirm this
agreement. If any part of
the agreement is held
invalid, the remaining
provisions will still be in
full effect. Failure of
Aftercon to enforce any
parts of the agreement does
not constitute a wavier of
these rules, provisions or
the agreement. The section
titles are for convenience
only and have no legal or
contractual effect. For any
member or user, this
agreement must be followed.
Please contact Aftercon
through the Feedback link on
the left Navigation bar if
you have any questions.
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