Terms
1. Your Acceptance
A.
By using or visiting the Bestof-youtube website or any Bestof-youtube products,
software, data feeds, and services provided to you on, from, or through the
Bestof-youtube website (collectively the "Service") you signify your
agreement to (1) these terms and conditions (the "Terms of Service"),
(2) Bestof-youtube's privacy notice, found at Privacy Page and incorporated
herein by reference and also incorporated herein by reference. If you do not
agree to any of these terms, the Bestof-youtube privacy notice, or the
Community Guidelines, please does not use the Service.
B.
Although we may attempt to notify you when major changes are made to these
Terms of Service, you should periodically review the most up-to-date version.
Bestof-youtube may, in its sole discretion, modify or revise these Terms of
Service and policies at any time, and you agree to be bound by such
modifications or revisions. Nothing in these Terms of Service shall be deemed
to confer any third-party rights or benefits.
2. Service
Best of youtube job is to gather the
best video clips from youtube and other similar website in one place manually
for entertaining its visitors and saving their time by reviewing every single
clip to make sure that is the best one.
A. These Terms
of Service apply to all users of the Service, including users who are also
contributors of Content on the Service. “Content” includes the text, software,
scripts, graphics, photos, sounds, music, videos, audiovisual combinations,
interactive features and other materials you may view on, access through, or
contribute to the Service. The Service includes all aspects of Bestof-youtube,
including but not limited to all products, software and services offered via
the Bestof-youtube website, such as the Bestof-youtube channels, the
Bestof-youtube "Embeddable Player," the Bestof-youtube
"Uploader" and other applications.
B. The Service
may contain links to third party websites that are not owned or controlled by
Bestof-youtube. Bestof-youtube has no control over, and assumes no
responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third
party websites. In addition, Bestof-youtube will not and cannot censor or edit
the content of any third-party site. By using the Service, you expressly
relieve Bestof-youtube from any and all liability arising from your use of any
third-party website.
C. Accordingly,
we encourage you to be aware when you leave the Service and to read the terms
and conditions and privacy policy of each other website that you visit.
3. Bestof-youtube Accounts
A. In order to
access some features of the Service, you will have to create a Bestof-youtube
account. You may never use another's account without permission. When creating
your account, you must provide accurate and complete information. You are
solely responsible for the activity that occurs on your account, and you must
keep your account password secure. You must notify Bestof-youtube immediately
of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your account.
B. Although
Bestof-youtube will not be liable for your losses caused by any unauthorized
use of your account, you may be liable for the losses of Bestof-youtube or
others due to such unauthorized use.
4. General Use of the
Service—Permissions and Restrictions
Bestof-youtube hereby grants you permission to
access and use the Service as set forth in these Terms of Service, provided
that:
A. You agree
not to distribute in any medium any part of the Service or the Content without
Bestof-youtube's prior written authorization, unless Bestof-youtube makes available
the means for such distribution through functionality offered by the Service
(such as the Embeddable Player).
B. You agree
not to alter or modify any part of the Service.
C. You agree
not to access Content through any technology or means other than the video
playback pages of the Service itself, the Embeddable Player, or other
explicitly authorized means Bestof-youtube may designate.
D. You agree
not to use the Service for any of the following commercial uses unless you
obtain Bestof-youtube's prior written approval:
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the sale
of access to the Service;
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the sale
of advertising, sponsorships, or promotions placed on or within the Service or
Content; or
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the sale
of advertising, sponsorships, or promotions on any page of an ad-enabled blog
or website containing Content delivered via the Service, unless other material
not obtained from Bestof-youtube appears on the same page and is of sufficient
value to be the basis for such sales.
E. Prohibited
commercial uses do not include:
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uploading
an original video to Bestof-youtube, or maintaining an original channel on
Bestof-youtube, to promote your business or artistic enterprise;
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showing
Bestof-youtube videos through the Embeddable Player on an ad-enabled blog or
website, subject to the advertising restrictions set forth above in Section
4.D; or
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Any use
that Bestof-youtube expressly authorizes in writing.
F. If you use
the Embeddable Player on your website, you may not modify, build upon, or block
any portion or functionality of the Embeddable Player, including but not
limited to links back to the Bestof-youtube website.
G. If you use
the Bestof-youtube Uploader, you agree that it may automatically download and
install updates from time to time from Bestof-youtube. These updates are
designed to improve, enhance and further develop the Uploader and may take the
form of bug fixes, enhanced functions, new software modules and completely new
versions. You agree to receive such updates (and permit Bestof-youtube to
deliver these to you) as part of your use of the Uploader.
H. You agree
not to use or launch any automated system, including without limitation,
"robots," "spiders," or "offline readers," that
accesses the Service in a manner that sends more request messages to the
Bestof-youtube servers in a given period of time than a human can reasonably
produce in the same period by using a conventional on-line web browser.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, Bestof-youtube grants the operators of public
search engines permission to use spiders to copy materials from the site for
the sole purpose of and solely to the extent necessary for creating publicly
available searchable indices of the materials, but not caches or archives of
such materials. Bestof-youtube reserves the right to revoke these exceptions
either generally or in specific cases. You agree not to collect or harvest any
personally identifiable information, including account names, from the Service,
nor to use the communication systems provided by the Service (e.g., comments,
email) for any commercial solicitation purposes. You agree not to solicit, for
commercial purposes, any users of the Service with respect to their Content.
I.
In your use of the Service, you will comply with all applicable laws.
J.
Bestof-youtube reserves the right to discontinue any aspect of the Service at
any time.
5. Your Use of Content
In addition to the general restrictions above, the
following restrictions and conditions apply specifically to your use of
Content.
A. The Content
on the Service, and the trademarks, service marks and logos ("Marks")
on the Service, are owned by or licensed to Bestof-youtube, subject to
copyright and other intellectual property rights under the law.
B. Content is
provided to you AS IS. You may access Content for your information and personal
use solely as intended through the provided functionality of the Service and as
permitted under these Terms of Service. You shall not download any Content
unless you see a “download” or similar link displayed by Bestof-youtube on the
Service for that Content. You shall not copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit,
broadcast, display, sell, license, or otherwise exploit any Content for any
other purposes without the prior written consent of Bestof-youtube or the
respective licensors of the Content. Bestof-youtube and its licensors reserve
all rights not expressly granted in and to the Service and the Content.
C. You agree
not to circumvent, disable or otherwise interfere with security-related
features of the Service or features that prevent or restrict use or copying of
any Content or enforce limitations on use of the Service or the Content
therein.
D. You
understand that when using the Service, you will be exposed to Content from a
variety of sources, and that Bestof-youtube is not responsible for the
accuracy, usefulness, safety, or intellectual property rights of or relating to
such Content. You further understand and acknowledge that you may be exposed to
Content that is inaccurate, offensive, indecent, or objectionable, and you
agree to waive, and hereby do waive, any legal or equitable rights or remedies
you have or may have against Bestof-youtube with respect thereto, and, to the
extent permitted by applicable law, agree to indemnify and hold harmless
Bestof-youtube, its owners, operators, affiliates, licensors, and licensees to
the fullest extent allowed by law regarding all matters related to your use of
the Service.
6. Your Content and Conduct
A. As a
Bestof-youtube account holder you may submit Content to the Service, including
videos and user comments. You understand that Bestof-youtube does not guarantee
any confidentiality with respect to any Content you submit.
B. You shall be
solely responsible for your own Content and the consequences of submitting and
publishing your Content on the Service. You affirm, represent, and warrant that
you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to
publish Content you submit; and you license to Bestof-youtube all patent,
trademarks, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights in and to such
Content for publication on the Service pursuant to these Terms of Service.
C. For clarity,
you retain all of your ownership rights in your Content. However, by submitting
Content to Bestof-youtube, you hereby grant Bestof-youtube a worldwide,
non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicenseable and transferable license to use,
reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform the
Content in connection with the Service and Bestof-youtube's (and its
successors' and affiliates') business, including without limitation for
promoting and redistributing part or all of the Service (and derivative works
thereof) in any media formats and through any media channels. You also hereby
grant each user of the Service a non-exclusive license to access your Content
through the Service, and to use, reproduce, distribute, display and perform
such Content as permitted through the functionality of the Service and under
these Terms of Service. The above licenses granted by you in video Content you
submit to the Service terminate within a commercially reasonable time after you
remove or delete your videos from the Service. You understand and agree,
however, that Bestof-youtube may retain, but not display, distribute, or
perform, server copies of your videos that have been removed or deleted. The
above licenses granted by you in user comments you submit are perpetual and
irrevocable.
D. You further
agree that Content you submit to the Service will not contain third party
copyrighted material, or material that is subject to other third party
proprietary rights, unless you have permission from the rightful owner of the
material or you are otherwise legally entitled to post the material and to
grant Bestof-youtube all of the license rights granted herein.
E.
You further agree that you will not submit to the Service any Content or other
material that is contrary to the Bestof-youtube Community Guidelines, currently
found at Community Guidelines, which may be updated from time to time, or
contrary to applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations.
F.
Bestof-youtube does not endorse any Content submitted to the Service by any
user or other licensor, or any opinion, recommendation, or advice expressed
therein, and Bestof-youtube expressly disclaims any and all liability in
connection with Content. Bestof-youtube does not permit copyright infringing
activities and infringement of intellectual property rights on the Service, and
Bestof-youtube will remove all Content if properly notified that such Content
infringes on another's intellectual property rights. Bestof-youtube reserves
the right to remove Content without prior notice.
7. Account Termination Policy
A.
Bestof-youtube will terminate a user's access to the Service if, under
appropriate circumstances, the user is determined to be a repeat infringer.
B.
Bestof-youtube reserves the right to decide whether Content violates these
Terms of Service for reasons other than copyright infringement, such as, but not
limited to, pornography, obscenity, or excessive length. Bestof-youtube may at
any time, without prior notice and in its sole discretion, remove such Content
and/or terminate a user's account for submitting such material in violation of
these Terms of Service.
8. Digital Millennium Copyright
Act
A. If you are a
copyright owner or an agent thereof and believe that any Content infringes upon
your copyrights, you may submit a notification pursuant to the Digital
Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") by providing our Copyright Agent
with the following information in writing (see 17 U.S.C 512(c)(3) for further
detail):
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A
physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the
owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;
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Identification
of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple
copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification,
a representative list of such works at that site;
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Identification
of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of
infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be
disabled and information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider
to locate the material;
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Information
reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to contact you, such as an
address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail;
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A
statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the
manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or
the law; and
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A
statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under
penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an
exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
Bestof-youtube's designated
Copyright Agent to receive notifications of claimed infringement is Shadie
Farazian, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, email:
admin@bestof-youtube.com, fax: 650-872-8513. For clarity, only DMCA notices
should go to the Copyright Agent; any other feedback, comments, requests for
technical support, and other communications should be directed to
Bestof-youtube customer service through Contact us. You
acknowledge that if you fail to comply with all of the requirements of this
Section 5(D), your DMCA notice may not be valid.
B.
Counter-Notice. If you believe that your Content that was removed (or to which
access was disabled) is not infringing, or that you have the authorization from
the copyright owner, the copyright owner's agent, or pursuant to the law, to
post and use the material in your Content, you may send a counter-notice
containing the following information to the Copyright Agent:
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Your
physical or electronic signature;
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Identification
of the Content that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and
the location at which the Content appeared before it was removed or disabled;
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A
statement that you have a good faith belief that the Content was removed or
disabled as a result of mistake or a misidentification of the Content; and
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Your
name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address, a statement that you
consent to the jurisdiction of the federal court in San Francisco, California,
and a statement that you will accept service of process from the person who
provided notification of the alleged infringement.
If a counter-notice is received by the Copyright
Agent, Bestof-youtube may send a copy of the counter-notice to the original
complaining party informing that person that it may replace the removed Content
or cease disabling it in 10 business days. Unless the copyright owner files an
action seeking a court order against the Content provider, member or user, the removed
Content may be replaced, or access to it restored, in 10 to 14 business days or
more after receipt of the counter-notice, at Bestof-youtube's sole discretion.
9. Warranty Disclaimer
YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES SHALL BE AT
YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BESTOF-YOUTUBE, ITS
OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICES AND YOUR USE THEREOF. BESTOF-YOUTUBE
MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF
THIS SITE'S CONTENT OR THE CONTENT OF ANY SITES LINKED TO THIS SITE AND ASSUMES
NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF
CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER,
RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF OUR SERVICES, (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED
ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION
AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION
OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR SERVICES, (IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES,
OR THE LIKE WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR SERVICES BY ANY THIRD
PARTY, AND/OR (V) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR
DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED,
EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SERVICES.
BESTOF-YOUTUBE DOES NOT WARRANT, ENDORSE, GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY
FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE ADVERTISED OR OFFERED BY A THIRD PARTY THROUGH THE
SERVICES OR ANY HYPERLINKED SERVICES OR FEATURED IN ANY BANNER OR OTHER
ADVERTISING, AND BESTOF-YOUTUBE WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO OR IN ANY WAY BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND THIRD-PARTY
PROVIDERS OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. AS WITH THE PURCHASE OF A PRODUCT OR SERVICE
THROUGH ANY MEDIUM OR IN ANY ENVIRONMENT, YOU SHOULD USE YOUR BEST JUDGMENT AND
EXERCISE CAUTION WHERE APPROPRIATE.
10. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL BESTOF-YOUTUBE, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS,
EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM ANY (I)
ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF OUR
SERVICES, (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR
ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN,
(IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR SERVICES,
(IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE, WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO
OR THROUGH OUR SERVICES BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (V) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS
IN ANY CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF
YOUR USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE
AVAILABLE VIA THE SERVICES, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY
OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE COMPANY IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY
OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE FOREGOING LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO THE
FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW IN THE APPLICABLE JURISDICTION.
YOU SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT BESTOF-YOUTUBE
SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CONTENT OR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL
CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY AND THAT THE RISK OF HARM OR DAMAGE FROM THE
FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH YOU.
The Service is controlled and offered by
Bestof-youtube from its facilities in the United States of America.
Bestof-youtube makes no representations that the Service is appropriate or
available for use in other locations. Those who access or use the Service from
other jurisdictions do so at their own volition and are responsible for
compliance with local law.
11. Indemnity
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you
agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Bestof-youtube, its parent
corporation, officers, directors, employees and agents, from and against any
and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and
expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from: (i) your
use of and access to the Service; (ii) your violation of any term of these
Terms of Service; (iii) your violation of any third party right, including
without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right; or (iv) any claim
that your Content caused damage to a third party. This defense and
indemnification obligation will survive these Terms of Service and your use of
the Service.
12. Ability to Accept Terms of
Service
You affirm that you are either more than 18 years
of age, or an emancipated minor, or possess legal parental or guardian consent,
and are fully able and competent to enter into the terms, conditions,
obligations, affirmations, representations, and warranties set forth in these
Terms of Service, and to abide by and comply with these Terms of Service. In
any case, you affirm that you are over the age of 13, as the Service is not
intended for children under 13. If you are under 13 years of age, then please
do not use the Service. There are lots of other great web sites for you. Talk
to your parents about what sites are appropriate for you.
13. Assignment
These Terms of Service, and any rights and licenses
granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by you, but may be
assigned by Bestof-youtube without restriction.
14. General
You agree that: (i) the Service shall be deemed
solely based in California; and (ii) the Service shall be deemed a passive
website that does not give rise to personal jurisdiction over Bestof-youtube,
either specific or general, in jurisdictions other than California. These Terms
of Service shall be governed by the internal substantive laws of the State of
California, without respect to its conflict of laws principles. Any claim or
dispute between you and Bestof-youtube that arises in whole or in part from the
Service shall be decided exclusively by a court of competent jurisdiction
located in Santa Clara County, California. These Terms of Service, together
with the Privacy Notice at Privacy Page and any other legal notices
published by Bestof-youtube on the Service, shall constitute the entire
agreement between you and Bestof-youtube concerning the Service. If any
provision of these Terms of Service is deemed invalid by a court of competent
jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of
the remaining provisions of these Terms of Service, which shall remain in full
force and effect. No waiver of any term of this these Terms of Service shall be
deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and
Bestof-youtube's failure to assert any right or provision under these Terms of
Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
Bestof-youtube reserves the right to amend these Terms of Service at any time
and without notice, and it is your responsibility to review these Terms of
Service for any changes. Your use of the Service following any amendment of
these Terms of Service will signify your assent to and acceptance of its
revised terms. YOU AND BESTOF-YOUTUBE AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING
OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE SERVICES MUST COMMENCE WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE
CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES. OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.
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