TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT
Liberty.me is for people who care about liberty and personal freedom. There are a wide diversity of voices, ideas and opinions expressed here, many contrarian in nature. Liberty.me is a place for civilized, productive, unconventional thinking and mutually beneficial exchange. Liberty.me is a private community, and all members are expected to treat each other with courtesy and respect. The goal of Liberty.me is to facilitate helping others lead freer, happier, more productive lives.
There is a multitude of practical information, advice, recommendations and opinions on Liberty.me covering a wide variety of topics. The views expressed in articles, books, videos, podcasts, seminars, courses, guides and other media published on Liberty.me are not necessarily those of Liberty.me or its representatives. You are responsible for understanding and choosing whether or not to implement any strategies or recommendations you learn on this site. Liberty.me is not licensed by any government agency, and it is not connected with any brokerage firm, securities or commodities exchange, or other sellers of investments. Liberty.me is not engaged in rendering legal, accounting, investing, medical or other professional services.
All content on Liberty.me is provided solely for informational purposes.
This Terms of Use Agreement (“Terms Agreement”) sets forth the terms of service that governs our relationship with all individuals and organizations who interact with Liberty.me. By using or accessing Liberty.me, you agree to this Terms Agreement. This Terms Agreement may be updated from time to time at the sole discretion of Liberty.me.
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A. Sharing and Publishing Content
You own all of the content and information you post on Liberty.me. For all such content that is subject to intellectual property laws (“IP content”), you hereby grant Liberty.me a non-exclusive, transferable, perpetual, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use any IP content that you post on or in connection with Liberty.me. By posting IP content on Liberty.me, you consent to allowing both members and non-members of Liberty.me to access and use that information. You agree to not repost or otherwise distribute content that is made exclusively available to Liberty.me members (such as Liberty Guides) to other third parties.
B. Code of Conduct
We endeavor to keep Liberty.me safe and civilized, but we cannot guarantee it. We need your help. By accessing or using Liberty.me, you agree to the following:
C. Membership and Account Security
You agree to abide by the following commitments relating to registering and maintaining the security of your account:
D. Advertisements and Third Party Products and Services
Liberty.me seeks to encourage market-based exchanges which add value for our members. Members may post information about products or services they believe would be of benefit to others. Any information, advertisements and solicitations for products or services posted on Liberty.me do not imply that Liberty.me endorses or recommends said products or services. We make no representations or warranties with regards to any third party products or services mentioned, advertised, or featured on Liberty.me.
E. Termination
If you violate the letter or spirit of this Terms Agreement, or otherwise create legal risk for us, we reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to terminate your membership to Liberty.me without refund or recourse.
F. Disputes
As part of the consideration that Liberty.me requires for using the site, you agree to submit to binding arbitration to resolve any claim, dispute, or controversy of any kind (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) arising out of or relating to this Terms Agreement or Liberty.me. This includes but is not limited to membership, solicitation issues, privacy issues, and terms of use issues.
Arbitration shall be conducted pursuant to the rules of the American Arbitration Association which are in effect on the date a dispute is submitted to the American Arbitration Association. In no case shall you have the right to go to court, and you hereby irrevocably and unconditionally waive any right you may have to a trial by jury in respect of any matter directly or indirectly arising from your usage of Liberty.me. You will not have the right to engage in pre-trial discovery except as provided in the rules. You will not have the right to participate as a representative or member of any class of claimants pertaining to any claim subject to arbitration. The arbitrator’s decision will be final and binding with limited rights of appeal. The prevailing party shall be reimbursed by the other party for any and all costs associated with the dispute arbitration, including legal fees, collection fees, investigation fees, and travel expenses.
If any matter shall be brought before a court of law, pre- or post-arbitration, you agree that the sole and proper jurisdiction shall be Dallas, Texas. The laws of the State of Texas will govern this Terms Agreement, as well as any claim that might arise between you and us, without regard to conflict of law provisions.
If anyone brings a claim against us related to your actions, content or information on Liberty.me, you will indemnify and hold us harmless from and against all damages, losses, and expenses of any kind (including reasonable legal fees and costs) related to such claim. Although we provide rules for user conduct, we do not control or direct users’ actions on Liberty.me and are not responsible for the content or information users transmit or share on Liberty.me. We are not responsible for any offensive, inappropriate, obscene, unlawful or otherwise objectionable content or information you may encounter on Liberty.me. We are not responsible for the conduct, whether online or offline, of any user of Liberty.me.
WE TRY TO KEEP LIBERTY.ME RUNNING SMOOTHLY, BUG-FREE, AND SAFE, BUT YOU USE IT AT YOUR OWN RISK. WE ARE PROVIDING LIBERTY.ME AS IS WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE THAT LIBERTY.ME WILL ALWAYS BE SAFE, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE OR THAT LIBERTY.ME WILL ALWAYS FUNCTION WITHOUT DISRUPTIONS, DELAYS OR IMPERFECTIONS. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACTIONS, CONTENT, INFORMATION, OR DATA OF THIRD PARTIES, AND YOU HEREBY RELEASE US, OUR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS FROM ANY CLAIMS AND DAMAGES, KNOWN AND UNKNOWN, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH ANY CLAIM YOU HAVE AGAINST ANY SUCH THIRD PARTIES. IF YOU ARE A CALIFORNIA RESIDENT, YOU WAIVE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE §1542, WHICH SAYS: A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS WHICH THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR. WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY LOST PROFITS OR OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS TERMS AGREEMENT OR LIBERTY.ME, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THIS TERMS AGREEMENT OR LIBERTY.ME WILL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100). WHERE APPLICABLE LAW DOES NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OUR LIABILITY WILL BE LIMITED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
G. Special Provisions Applicable to Users Outside the United States
The following provisions apply to users and non-users who interact with Liberty.me outside the United States:
H. Definitions
I. Other
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