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TERMS
AND CONDITIONS OF USE OF OUR WEBSITE Your
access to and continued use of NHN Holdings Inc. and related websites (www.northhill.net, www.horsesall.com,
www.northhillpublications.com) constitutes
your acceptance of and compliance with the following provisions.
If you have not already done so, please take some time to
familiarize yourself with these conditions.
If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, you should
immediately discontinue any use of this and related websites.
Also note that these terms and conditions may change from time to
time and it is your responsibility to check for such updates.
The last revision date for these terms and conditions is: April 3, 2006. (a)
Reserved
Rights and Grant of Limited Licence Copyright
@ 2001 Owner. All rights
reserved. The Owner either
owns the intellectual property rights, including copyright, or has
acquired the necessary licenses, in the information, including all text,
HTML code, multimedia clips, images, graphics, icons, Java code, and the
selection and arrangement of the contents of the Site (collectively the
“Information”). Portions
of the Information have been licensed to the Owner by the authors as so
noted on the Site. As a
user of the Site, you are granted a limited license to use (display or
print) short extracts of the Information for your own personal
non-commercial use only, provided the Information is not modified and
you shall be fully responsible for consequences resulting from such use.
Any other use of the Information is prohibited.
None of the Information may be otherwise reproduced, republished
or re-disseminated in any manner or form without the prior written
consent of the Owner. The
Owner will take appropriate legal action to enforce its rights. (b)
No
Solicitation No
part of the Site should be taken to constitute an offer or solicitation
to buy or sell products or services.
Some products or services mentioned on the Site may only be
available in certain areas or jurisdictions.
Any products or services mentioned on the Site are made available
in accordance with local law and only where they may be lawfully offered
for sale. (c)
No
Endorsement The
Site may contain links to other sites.
These links are provided as references to help you identify and
locate other Internet resources that may be of interest.
These other sites were independently developed by parties other
than the Owner and the Owner does not assume responsibility for the
accuracy or appropriateness of the information contained at such sites.
In providing links to other sites, the Owner is in no way acting
as a publisher or disseminator or the material contained on those other
sites and does not seek to control the content of, or maintain any type
of editorial control over, such sites.
(Sites not included in this paragraph, however, include related
sites: www.northhill.net, www.horsesall.com
and
www.northhhillpublications.com) A link
to another site should not be construed to mean that the Owner is
affiliated or associated with, or is legally authorized to use any
trademark, trade name, logo or copyrighted symbol that may be reflected
in the link or the description of the link to such other sites. The
mention of another party of its product or service on the Site should be
construed as an endorsement of that party or its product or service. (d)
No Advice or
Warranties The
Information on the Site including, but not limited to, newsletters,
articles, opinions and views, is provided for educational or
informational purposes only. It
is not intended to provide legal, accounting or tax advice and should
not be relied upon in that respect.
You should not act or rely on any information at the Site without
seeking the advice of a professional. Information
provided on the Site is believed to be reliable when posted.
However, the Owner does not guarantee the quality, accuracy,
completeness or timeliness of the information provided.
Owner assumes no obligation to update the Information or advise
on further developments concerning topics mentioned.
Information contained on the Site may contain typographical
errors. Information
provided may be changed without notice. Access
to this Site is provided on an “as is” basis.
You should not assume that the Site will be error-free or that
the Site will operate without interruption. The
Owner disclaims all warranties, representations and conditions regarding
use of the Site or the information provided, including all implied
warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular
purpose, non-infringement, whether express or implied, or arising from a
course of dealing, usage or trade practice. The
Owner is not responsible for any content or information that you may
find undesirable or objectionable. (e)
No Liability The
Owner is not responsible for any direct, indirect, special, incidental
or consequential damage or any other damages whatsoever and howsoever
caused, arising out of or in connection with the use of the Site or in
reliance on the information available on the Site, including any loss of
use, lost data, lost business profits, business interruption, personal
injury, or any other pecuniary loss, whether the action is in the
contract, tort (including negligence) or other tortuous action. The
Owner disclaims any liability for unauthorized use or reproduction of
any portion of the Site. (f)
Trademarks Certain
words, phrases, names, designs or logos used on the Site may constitute
trademarks, service marks or trade names of Owner or other entities.
The display of any such marks or names on the Site does not imply
that a license has been granted by the Owner or other entities. (g)
Confidentiality
Warning Absent
the use of encryption, the Internet is not a secure medium and privacy
cannot be ensured. Internet
e-mail is vulnerable to interception and forging.
The Owner will not be responsible for any damages you or any
third party may suffer as a result of the transmissions of confidential
information that you make to the Owner through the Internet, or that you
expressly or implicitly authorize the Owner to make, or for any errors
or changes made to any transmitted information. (h)
Computer
Viruses While
every effort is made to ensure that all information provided at the Site
does not contain computer viruses, you should reasonable and appropriate
precautions to scan for computer viruses and should ensure that you have
a complete and current backup of the applicable items of information
contained on your computer system.
You should pay specific attention to some of the newer viruses
that have been written to automatically execute when an infected word
processing document is loaded into certain word processing programs. (i)
Conformance
with Law You
agree that your use of the Site shall not violate any applicable local,
national or international law, including but not limited to any
regulations having the force of law.
Some jurisdictions may have restrictions on the use of the
Internet by their residents. You
agree not to impersonate another person in your use of the Site or the
sending of any e-mail to an address listed on the Site. (j)
Choice of Law The
laws of the Province of Alberta and the laws of Canada applicable
therein shall govern as to the interpretation, validity and effect of
this agreement notwithstanding any conflict of laws provisions or your
domicile, residence or physical location.
You hereby consent and submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction
of the courts of the
Province of Alberta in any action or proceeding instituted under or
related to this agreement. (k)
Submission All
information submitted to the Owner via the Site shall be deemed and
remain the property of the Owner and the Owner shall be free to use, for
any purpose, any ideas, concepts, know-how or other techniques contained
in information provided to the Owner through the Site or sent through
e-mail. The Owner shall not
be subject to any obligations of confidentiality regarding any such
information submitted to it unless specifically agreed by the Owner or
required by law. (Please
see our Privacy Policy) You
agree that any information submitted for inclusion at the Site does not
infringe on the intellectual property or other rights of any third
parties and you grant the Owner a right to provide access to the
information from the Site. You
warrant that any software submitted to the Owner shall be free of
computer viruses. IMPORTANT
NOTICE This
message does not necessarily reflect the beliefs or opinions of the
management of this company and simply because it is sent via the
Company’s email system does not mean that it was authorized by
management as an official company sanctioned document. IMPORTANT
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This
message is intended only for the use of the individual to whom it is
addressed and may contain information that is proprietary or
confidential or privileged. If
you are not the intended recipient (or an employee responsible for
delivering this communication to the intended recipient), you are hereby
notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this
communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please
notify the sender immediately by telephone and return it to the sender
by mail or email. OUR
ONLINE PRIVACY POLICY We
have a strict policy to protect any information that you provide such as
your name, email address and other appropriate personal information that
may be requested in order for you to register for or subscribe to any of
our services. The
information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only
to support your customer relationship with us.
Information regarding you, your order or any products or services
that you may purchase will not be disclosed or sold to any outside
organization. Our sites
contain links to our advertisers’ and other informational websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content
of these sites. In the
case of newsletter or mailing lists, you will be able to unsubscribe
from such mailing at any time with provision of your written
notification to our company. If,
in a request for information or service or in a contest entry you have
indicated that you would like us to keep you updated on new site
developments, we will send you these updates by email.
If you decide at any time that you do not want to receive these
updates, just send an email to us at contactus@northhill.net
indicating your preference not to receive updates.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding our policy,
please contact our office at 403-248-9993. SECURITY Your
transactions are supported by industry-standard data encryption. If you are using a security-enabled browser (such as
Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 2.1 or higher, or Netscape Navigator
Version 2.0 or higher), the information you send us regarding any
purchase is encrypted, making it extremely difficult to read even if it
is wrongly intercepted. Our
site uses industry-standard Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Technology to
allow for the encryption of potentially sensitive information such as
your name and address as well as critically sensitive information like
your credit card number. If you are concerned about the privacy of your credit card
information, we encourage you to submit your order electronically
without a credit card number and a sales representative will contact you
to obtain this information. Or,
you can submit your personal information via the Internet and contact us
via phone or fax to complete your order.
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