Terms of Use
1. Introduction
By using the pages in this site, you agree to the Terms of Use presented here. If you do not agree, you should not use this site. These Terms of Use may be changed or updated from time to time. You may wish to print this page for future reference.
Copyright - Jewish Federation of Cincinnati, 2018
2. Contact
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use or about the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati, you can contact us at:
Jewish Federation of Cincinnati
8499 Ridge Road
Cincinnati, OH 45236
Telephone number: 513-985-1500
Email address: [email protected].org
3. Definitions
This "Cincinnati Vine" web site and the “CincyVine” application is the website or application operated by the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati (“JFC”) at the Internet address (in the case of the web site) or application you are now visiting or using.
The "Cincy Vine” and “Cincinnati Vine” names, the "Cincinnati Vine” web site, and the “CincyVine” application refer to content, tools and services provided by the JFC and selected by the JFC for use in their entirety, or selected in part to supplement content from, the JFC’s website.
"You" refers to any user of this site.
“Web Site” refers to the “Cincinnati Vine” web site.
4. Restrictions on Use of Content and Materials
All information, product information, content and/or material posted on the Web Site by the JFC (“Materials”) are the property of the JFC, which retains all rights, title and interests in and to the Materials and all intellectual property rights relating to the Materials, including, without limitation, all copyright, patent, trademarks, logos, design rights and ant other proprietary rights.
The JFC grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited right to access, view, use, display and print Materials on this Web Site, including all the content provided in or on it, only for your personal, informational, noncommercial use. You may not copy, modify, reproduce, create derivative works from, distribute, transmit, license, or sell any content or any portion of this Web Site without the prior express written consent of the JFC.
Without altering the scope of the license, and except as expressly provided for in these Terms of Use, this license does not include the right (a) to modify, adapt, translate, copy, reproduce, imitate, distribute, publish or resell the Materials or any of the content on the Web Site, including but not limited to the trademarks and copyrights of the Company and its affiliates, or to make derivative use of the Web Site or its contents; (b) to make commercial use of the Web Site or Materials; (c) to bypass any technical measures used to prevent or restrict access to any portion of the Web Site; (d) to reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the Web Site, or to convert into human readable form any of the contents of this Web Site not intended to be so read, including but not limited to using or directly viewing the underlying code for the Web Site except as interpreted and displayed in a web browser; (e) to use any data mining, robots, or similar automated data gathering and extraction tools to access the Web Site; (f) to violate or attempt to violate the security of the Web Site, (g) to interfere with or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Web Site or otherwise engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Web Site, or which, as determined by us, may harm the Company or users of the Web Site or expose them to liability; (h) to alter or modify, or attempt to modify, any part of the Web Site; (i) to attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Web Site or any systems or networks connected to the Web Site through hacking, cracking, mining, phishing or any other means; or (j) to use reports, content, electronic documentation or other materials available on the Web Site to feed any downstream product, application or website
You agree not to use the Web Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms of Use or to solicit the performance of any illegal activity, to stalk or harass other users of the Web Site, or to engage in any other activity which infringes the rights of the Company or any other third parties. You agree not to take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the infrastructure of the Web Site or any systems or networks connected to the Web Site.
5. User Submissions to the Web Site. This Site may make available forums, chat rooms, message boards or other means of public communication ("Forums") for your use. Any content, data, search queries, or other information which you post or submit to the Web Site, whether via the Forums or otherwise, are collectively referred to as your “Submissions.” You retain ownership of any intellectual property rights that you hold in your Submissions.
By posting Submissions, you grant the JFC a royalty-free, worldwide, non-exclusive license to use, host, store, reproduce, modify, create derivative works (such as those resulting from changes we make so that your Submissions work or display better within the Web Site), communicate, publish, publicly perform, publicly display and distribute each Submission alone or as part of other works, and to sublicense such rights. These rights are granted for the limited purpose of operating, promoting, and improving our Web Site.
You represent and warrant that (i) you have obtained and will keep current all authorizations and consents necessary to provide to the JFC all content incorporated in your Submissions, including personally identifiable information and any other legally protected information, and to lawfully grant to the JFC these licenses; and (ii) that your Submissions to the Web Site do not and will not infringe upon the privacy, copyright, or other rights of any person or entity.
The JFC reserves the right to modify, edit, or delete any content on the Web Site, including user profiles and other content submitted by users.
You agree that you are solely responsible for each Submission that you post or submit to the Web Site. You are exclusively responsible for the accuracy and lawfulness of all of your Submissions. If you believe information in your Submission is incorrect or provided without requisite authority, you must notify the JFC immediately.
You further represent and warrant that you shall at all times comply with all applicable laws, including all laws restricting the use, distribution, and disclosure of personal information. If at any time you believe that any individual is or may be in violation of any law, ordinance, code, or regulation as a result of his or her use of the Web Site, you shall immediately notify the JFC of the violation or potential violation.
You agree that all Submissions are public. The JFC cannot review all communications made on the Forums or posted on the Web Site. The JFC reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor the Forums and to modify or remove, without notice, any material for any reason.
You agree to be respectful of others in choosing what you add in the form of a Submission. You agree to use the Forums only to send and receive messages relevant and appropriate to that Forum. You agree, without limitation, that you will not enter, upload, distribute or otherwise add to the Forums any material which: is obscene, indecent, pornographic, or unlawful;
defames, slanders, libels, abuses, threatens, or otherwise violates the legal rights of others;
violates the privacy of others;
causes injury to others;
Infringes or violates the intellectual property rights, contract rights or any other rights of any third party;
contains or communicates false or misleading information;
contains viruses, corrupted files, or code that may damage the operation of the computer or computer software of others;
attempts to breach the security of the site;
advertises or offers for sale any goods or services, or administers surveys, contests, or chain letters.
You agree to abide by the Rules of Engagement that appear as a page on the Web Site and which can be found here: [insert link]. The Rules of Engagement are incorporated in and are a part of these Terms of Use.
You acknowledge that communications made by others to the Forums shall not
be considered to be endorsed by the JFC.
6. Mobile Usage. The JFC may offer the Web Site and related services through a mobile application available for download through the Apple App Store, Google Play, or other related mobile application stores (the “Mobile App”). Any use of the Mobile App is subject to these Terms of Use. To the extent any additional terms and conditions apply to you if using the Mobile App through the Apple App Store, Google Play, or other related mobile applications, these Terms of Use will control. The Company grants you a limited, nonexclusive, nontransferable, and revocable license to install and use the Mobile App, in executable object code format only, solely on your own handheld mobile devices and for your personal, noncommercial use.
7. Copyright and Trademark
All Materials, including without limitation the trademarks "JFC", "the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati", related marks, text, images, software applications, audio or video clips, and databases are owned or controlled by JFC, which retains all right, title and interest in and to the Materials.
The Materials are protected by the copyright and trademark laws of the United States and other countries, international conventions, and other applicable laws.
8. Links to Other Sites
This Site may contain links to other web sites operated and maintained by parties other than the JFC. The JFC does not control these other web sites and is not responsible for their contents. These links are provided for your convenience only and no endorsement of the material on such sites, or of their operators or owners, is given or implied.
9. Customer Service
Contact us for help with questions or problems with this Web site.
10. Payments
In the event that you make use of the Web Site or the Mobile App to make a payment for an event, or a course registration, or a deposit, and you have a question related to the payment, the JFC will assist you. Contact us for service.
11. Charitable Donations
In the event that you make use of the Web Site to make a charitable contribution, you will receive an automated receipt via email.
12. Your Account
If you use this Web Site, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer, and you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password.
13. Privacy
By visiting or using this Web Site, contacting us through this Web Site or making submissions to the Web Site, you consent to our collection and use of personal information as discussed in our Privacy Policy, which appears below.
14. Right to Shut Down, Deny or Limit Access
The JFC reserves the right to limit or revoke your access to this Web Site in its sole discretion, at any time, and for any reason or for no reason, including, but not limited to technical difficulties or violation of these Terms of Use. The JFC reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to refuse service, to block or prevent future access to and use of this Web Site and to alter or delete any material submitted to the Web Site. Following termination of this license, the terms of these Terms of Use shall still apply to the extent practicable
15. Disclaimer of Warranty
THE INFORMATION AND MATERIALS CONTAINED IN THIS WEB SITE ARE PROVIDED 'AS IS' WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND AND THE JFC IN PARTICULAR MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE ACCURACY, TIMELINESS, COMPLETENESS, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF ANY SUCH SERVICES OR INFORMATION.
THE JFC DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE MATERIALS AND CONTENT DISPLAYED IN THIS WEB SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT THIS WEB SITE OR THE SERVER(S) THAT MAKES THIS WEB SITE AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
THE JFC DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE MATERIALS OR CONTENT IN THIS WEB SITE IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR TAKING ALL PRECAUTIONS YOU BELIEVE NECESSARY OR ADVISABLE TO PROTECT YOU AGAINST ANY CLAIM, DAMAGE, LOSS OR HAZARD THAT MAY ARISE BY VIRTUE OF YOUR USE OF OR RELIANCE UPON THE WEB SITE AND/OR ANY OF THE MATERIALS
16. Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances will the JFC, even if advised of the possibility of these damages, be responsible or liable to you or to any other entity for any direct, compensatory, indirect, incidental, consequential (including lost profits and lost business opportunities), special, exemplary, or punitive damages that result from or relate in any manner whatsoever to your use of the Web Site, or reliance on any of the Materials or Submissions or to any errors, inaccuracies, omissions, defects, security breaches, or any other failure to perform by the JFC. In no event shall the aggregate liability of the JFC and its affiliates--whether in contract, warranty, tort (including but not limited to negligence), product liability, strict liability or other theory--arising out of or relating to the use of the Web Site exceed the total amount you paid to the JFC to access its services and/or the Web Site.
You agree that if you are dissatisfied with the Web Site or any services offered in connection with the Web Site, if you do not agree with any these Terms of Use, or you have any other dispute or claim with or against the JFC with respect to these Terms of Use or the Web Site, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the Web Site and any services offered in connection with the Web Site.
17. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold the JFC and anyone on its behalf, including but not limited to, all of its trustees, managers, officers and employees, harmless against any losses, expenses, costs, claims, damages (including reasonable attorneys’ fees, expert fees’ and other reasonable costs of litigation) arising from, incurred as a result of, or in any manner related to your breach of the terms of these Terms of Use.
18. Third Party’s Content
To the extent that the Web Site contains links or any other information to outside services and resources (other than the JFC web site), the JFC does not control the availability and content of those outside services and resources. Any concerns regarding any such service or resource, or any link thereto, should be directed to that particular service or resource provider.
Some of the Materials in this Web Site may be provided by third parties. Any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers or other information expressed or made available by such third parties, are those of the respective author(s) or distributor(s) and do not necessarily state or reflect those of the JFC.
19. Modifications
JFC reserves the right to change these Terms of Use at any time. Any modification is effective immediately upon posting to the Web Site.
20. Privacy Policy
The main purpose of our Web Site, a part of the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati, is to provide information and services to individuals. Your privacy is important to us and we are committed to protecting it and to making you aware of our online practices regarding the privacy of your information.
Information collected
We collect personal information when you provide it in the course of interacting with the Web Site. In so doing, you may be asked to provide personally identifiable information such as your name, address, e-mail address, telephone number, fax number, credit card information, or information about your interests and activities.
If your personal information changes and you wish to update it (such as your address), or if you wish to delete your information, you can make changes to your user profile on the Web Site. If this should prove insufficient, you may contact the JFC, which will use its reasonable efforts (as determined by the JFC) to correct, update or remove your personal information as requested.
We also may collect information that is not personally identifiable, such as the type of browser you are using (e.g., Chrome, Internet Explorer), the type of operating system you are using, (e.g., Windows or Mac OS) and the domain name of your Internet service provider (e.g. Verizon, Comcast).
How the information is used
We may use the information you give us to provide services to you, at your request. We may use it to communicate with you through periodic messages regarding services, events, and other information and notices we believe you may find interesting or useful. We may add your personal information to our donor information that we use as part of the JFC’s community service and fundraising activities. We may use it for confirmation of donations, registrations, or other actions you take on this Web Site, the JFC’s website, for use by the JFC as part of its community building, community service, and fundraising activities, and for related purposes.
If you are a registered user, you may alter your user profile in order to remove your name from our e-mail recipient list. If you have simply entered your email address on the Web Site homepage, please go to our unsubscribe page or notify us by email at [email protected] with “remove” in the subject header and we will remove your name from our e-mail recipient list.
We do not sell, rent, swap, or otherwise share our mailing lists with external organizations. Any personal information you provide to the Web Site will not be disseminated to unrelated third parties outside of the JFC.
We may use the information that is not personally identifiable to analyze the design and functioning of our site in order to make site improvements. We may use this information in the aggregate to analyze site usage.
We will disclose personally identifiable information when required to do so by law.
Cookies
Our site makes limited use of cookies. A cookie is a small file that is saved on your computer browser that contains information related to your use of a site. We use cookies to personalize your experience on our site by recognizing your name when you return. If you are a registered user, a cookie may link to your user profile as a convenience to bypass the necessity of logging in. If you reject cookies, you might experience limited usability in some areas of our site.
Security
We use appropriate procedures to ensure the security of your personal information and to and protect it from unauthorized access. In particular, if we ask you to enter credit card information, we use the recognized industry standard security protection, including encryption, SSL transmission connection, and a secure server for information storage. Once your credit card has been processed, your credit card information is not stored on our servers.
Refund Policy
The JFC online forms comply with industry standards for processing credit card payments. If you have any questions about a payment, please contact the JFC by sending an email to [email protected] or by calling 513-985-1500.
Links
We provide links to other Web sites that we believe you will find useful. The JFC is not responsible for the privacy practices of these other sites.
21. Dispute Resolution.
Any controversy arising out of or relating to the use of this Web Site or these Terms and Conditions may at the election of either party be settled exclusively and finally by arbitration. The arbitration shall be conducted in Cincinnati, Ohio in accordance with the commercial arbitration rules created by the American Arbitration Association. All submissions to arbitration shall be made within 45 days of the date upon which the controversy to be arbitrated arose. The arbitration shall be conducted before a sole arbitrator, and under no circumstance shall punitive damages be awarded in the arbitration. Any award rendered in such arbitration proceedings shall be final and binding on each of the parties, and judgment may be entered thereon in a court of competent jurisdiction. Any legal action between the parties arising under these Terms and Conditions must be filed within one year after the occurrence giving rise to the claim or be barred forever.
22. Entire Agreement. These Terms and Conditions represent the entire agreement between the JFC and you with respect to use of the Web Site. No agency, partnership, joint venture, employee-employer or franchisee-franchisor relationship is intended or created by these Terms and Conditions. These Terms of Use supersede all prior agreements.