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Welcome to the ORDOS, Inc. ("ORDOS") web site for MyORDOS.com (the "Web Site"). Please review the following terms and conditions concerning your use of this Web Site. By accessing, using or downloading any materials from this Web Site, you agree to follow and be bound by these terms and conditions (the "Terms"). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use this Web Site. You agree that we may modify the terms of this Agreement, in our sole discretion, by posting amended terms to this Web site. Your continued use of the service indicates your acceptance of the amended Terms of Service Agreement.

GENERAL USE PROVISIONS. All materials provided on this Web Site, including but not limited to information, documents, products, logos, graphics, sounds, images, software, and services ("Materials"), are provided either by ORDOS or by their respective third party manufacturers, authors, developers and vendors ("Third Party Providers") and are the copyrighted work of ORDOS and/or its Third Party Providers. Except as stated herein, none of the Materials may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted or transmitted in any form or by any means, including but not limited to electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or other means, without the prior express written permission of ORDOS or the Third Party Providers. Also, you may not "mirror" any Materials contained on this Web Site on any other server without ORDOS's prior express written permission.

Except where expressly provided otherwise by ORDOS, nothing on this Web Site shall be construed to confer any license under any of ORDOS's or any Third Party Provider's intellectual property rights, whether by estoppel, implication, or otherwise. Materials provided by Third Party Providers have not been independently reviewed, tested, certified, or authenticated in whole or in part by ORDOS. ORDOS does not provide, sell, license, or lease any of the Materials other than those specifically identified as being provided by ORDOS.

Any unauthorized use of any Materials contained on this Web Site may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES. This Web site may contain links to web sites controlled by parties other than ORDOS. ORDOS is not responsible for and does not endorse or accept any responsibility for the contents or use of these third party web sites. ORDOS is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by ORDOS of the linked web site. It is your responsibility to take precautions to ensure that whatever you select for your use is free of viruses or other items of a destructive nature.

SOFTWARE USE RESTRICTIONS. Any software that may be made available to download from this Web Site ("Software") is the copyrighted work of ORDOS and/or Third Party Providers. Use of the Software is governed by the terms of the end user license agreement that accompanies or is included with the Software ("License Agreement"). An end user agrees to the License Agreement terms by installing, copying, or using the Software. The Software is made available for downloading solely for use by end users according to the License Agreement. Without limiting the foregoing, the copying or reproduction of the Software to any other server or location for further reproduction or redistribution is expressly prohibited. Any reproduction or redistribution of the Software not in accordance with the License Agreement is expressly prohibited by law, and may result in severe civil and criminal penalties. Violators will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible.

THE SOFTWARE IS WARRANTED, IF AT ALL, ONLY ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT. EXCEPT AS MAY BE EXPRESSLY WARRANTED IN THE LICENSE AGREEMENT, ORDOS HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, GUARANTIES, AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THE SOFTWARE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, GUARANTIES, AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH DISCLAIMERS ARE HELD TO BE LEGALLY INVALID. Installation assistance, product support and maintenance, if any, of the Software is available from ORDOS and/or the Third Party Providers, as applicable.

SUBMISSIONS. Except where expressly provided otherwise by ORDOS, all comments, feedback, information or materials submitted to ORDOS through or in association with this Web Site ("Submissions") shall be considered non-confidential and ORDOS's property. By providing such Submissions to ORDOS, you agree to assign to ORDOS, at no charge, all worldwide rights, title and interest in copyrights and other intellectual property rights to the Submissions. ORDOS shall be free to use and/or disseminate such Submissions on an unrestricted basis for any purpose. You acknowledge that you are responsible for the Submissions that you provide, and that you, not ORDOS, have full responsibility for the Submissions, including their legality, reliability, appropriateness, originality and copyright.

CONTENT. You are fully responsible for any content you post on the ORDOS service, including, but not limited to, personal profile(s), message boards, listings, events, testimonials, e-mail messages - and the consequences of any such content.

You understand and agree that ORDOS, Inc. may review from time to time and delete any content that violates this Agreement or which might be offensive, illegal, or harm the safety of or violate the rights of other users and members.

Content that is illegal or prohibited, includes, but is not limited to, material, text, graphics, video or audio that:

  1. Is unlawful, harassing, libelous, abusive, threatening, harmful, bigoted, racially offensive, obscene or otherwise objectionable

  2. Displays sexually explicit material of any kind

  3. Encourages conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, gives rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national or international law or regulation

  4. Transmits or posts any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, "spam," junk mail, chain letters, etc.

  5. Transmits or posts any content that infringes upon patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights or other proprietary rights

  6. Transmits or posts any viruses or material designed to disrupt, limit or destroy any functionality of any computer software or hardware of users, members or the ORDOS service

  7. Collects, stores or solicits information about other users or members for commercial or unlawful purposes or engage in commercial activity such as contests, sweepstakes, etc. without ORDOS, Inc. prior consent

  8. Advertises any illegal services or the sale of any items prohibited or restricted by applicable law

  9. Has misleading email addresses or other manipulated identifiers to disguise its origin

If you are exposed to such prohibited material - you waive your right to any damages related to such exposure. Such material should be immediately reported to: clientservice@ordosinc.com

DISCLAIMER. EXCEPT WHERE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED OTHERWISE BY ORDOS, THE MATERIALS ON THE WEB SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS", ARE EXPERIMENTAL, AND ARE FOR COMMERCIAL USE ONLY, AND ORDOS HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, GUARANTIES, AND CONDITIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH DISCLAIMERS ARE HELD TO BE LEGALLY INVALID. ORDOS MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, GUARANTIES, OR CONDITIONS AS TO THE QUALITY, SUITABILITY, TRUTH, ACCURACY, OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY OF THE MATERIALS CONTAINED ON THE WEB SITE.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. ORDOS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING, CONTRIBUTING, COPYING, DISTRIBUTING, OR DOWNLOADING THE MATERIALS. IN NO EVENT SHALL ORDOS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF BUSINESS, REVENUE, PROFITS, USE, DATA OR OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE), HOWEVER IT ARISES, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM THIS WEB SITE, EVEN IF ORDOS HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. YOU HAVE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUATE PROTECTION AND BACKUP OF DATA AND/OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEB SITE AND YOU WILL NOT MAKE A CLAIM AGAINST ORDOS FOR LOST DATA, RE-RUN TIME, INACCURATE OUTPUT, WORK DELAYS, OR LOST PROFITS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE MATERIALS. YOU AGREE TO HOLD ORDOS HARMLESS FROM, AND YOU COVENANT NOT TO SUE ORDOS FOR, ANY CLAIMS BASED ON OR RELATED TO THE USE OF THE WEB SITE.

TRANSACTIONS WITH ORGANIZATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS. ORDOS, Inc. shall not be liable for your interactions with any organizations and/or individuals found on or through the ORDOS service. This includes, but is not limited to, payment and delivery of goods and services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings. These dealings are solely between you and such organizations and/or individuals. You agree that ORDOS, Inc. is not responsible for any damage or loss incurred as a result of any such dealings. ORDOS, Inc. is under no obligation to become involved in disputes between participants on the site, or between participants on the site and any third party. In the event of a dispute, you release ORDOS, Inc., its officers, employees, agents and successors in rights from claims, damages and demands of every kind, known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, disclosed or undisclosed, arising out of or in any way related to such disputes and our service.

GENERAL. This Web Site may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. ORDOS and the Third Party Providers may make improvements and/or changes in the products, services, programs, and prices described in this Web Site at any time without notice. ORDOS may periodically make changes to the Web Site. Any action related to these Terms will be governed by California law and controlling U.S. federal law. No choice of law rules of any jurisdiction will apply. These Terms represent the entire understanding relating to the use of the Web Site and prevail over any prior or contemporaneous, conflicting or additional, communications. ORDOS has the right to revise these Terms at any time without notice by updating this posting. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by ORDOS.

SPECIAL ADMONITIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL USE. As a consequence of the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all local rules regarding user conduct on the Internet and acceptable content. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside.

TERMINATION. ORDOS, Inc. reserves the right to refuse membership to anyone. ORDOS, Inc. may terminate your membership and any and all information, communications or postings, at any time, without notice, for conduct that violates this Agreement.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY NOTICES. Elements of the Web Site are protected by trade dress and other laws and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part. No logo, graphic, sound or image from the Web Site may be copied or retransmitted unless expressly permitted by ORDOS. Further, you may not reverse engineer, decompile, alter, modify, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to derive source code from the Service. All rights not expressly granted in this Agreement are reserved to ORDOS, Inc.

You shall not remove, cover or obscure any trademark, copyright and other proprietary notices or legends included on the Service. You understand and agree that any uploading or posting will be at your sole risk and ORDOS, Inc. shall not be responsible to you in any way. Further, ORDOS, Inc. does not provide any warranty as to your use of any third party content or software that you obtain from the ORDOS, Inc. site.

ORDOS, Inc. respects the intellectual property of others and we require that our users and members do the same. You may not post, distribute or reproduce in any way any copyrighted material, trademarks, or other proprietary information that you do not have legal authorization to use.

ORDOS, the ORDOS logo, ORDOS Information on Demand, and/or other ORDOS identifiers referenced herein are trademarks of ORDOS, Inc., and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. Other product names, company names, marks, logos, and symbols may be trademarks of their respective owners.


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