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Terms of Service and Privacy Policy for CountryWideDating.com.'s Web siteCountryWideDating.com and its affiliates, successors, parents, subsidiaries, assigns, licensees, and designees (collectively and individually referenced herein as "CountryWideDating.com") encourages and promotes the CountryWideDating.com web site (the "Service") as an environment that fosters interaction and participation among its members ("Members"). Members should thus feel free to express themselves. However, Members should keep comments and contributions within the community values of the Service and must comply with applicable laws and these terms of service (the "Terms of Service"). The Service is provided by CountryWideDating.com to you ("you" or "Member"), subject to the Terms of Service, and other terms and conditions that may be published by CountryWideDating.com from time to time on the Service. CountryWideDating.com may change, suspend or discontinue the Service, at any time without prior notice to its Members. CountryWideDating.com may also impose limits on certain features or services contained in the Service without prior notice. |
CountryWideDating.com does not conduct background checks on our users for misdemeanors or felony's, or any other socially deviant activity the user may have been convicted of in a court of law. CountryWideDating.com does not check the marital status of our users. CountryWideDating.com does not confirm our users age. CountryWideDating.com does not confirm the information entered by our users. When making contact with a user outside CountryWideDatings web site, you are taking full responsibility for your actions. Please use good common sense techniques when meeting these people. In no event shall CountryWideDating.com be liable for any damages whatsoever, whether direct, indirect, general, special, compensatory, consequential, and/or incidental, arising out of or relating to the conduct of you or anyone else in connection with the use of the Service, including without limitation, bodily injury, emotional distress, and/or any other damages resulting from communications or meetings with other registered users of this Service or persons you meet through this Service. |
Scammers are everywhere on the internet. |
| Scammer: scam (skm) Slang n. A fraudulent business scheme; a swindle. tr.v. scammed, scam·ming, scams To defraud; swindle. |
CountryWideDating.com does everything in our power to eliminate scammers the moment they are discovered. Checks are done through out the day to discover scammers. Occasionally some get through and send off emails. When making contact with a user within our site or outside CountryWideDatings web site, you are taking full responsibility for your actions. Please use good common sense techniques when meeting these people. Also read our Scam Alert message, it provides important information concerning these people. In no event shall CountryWideDating.com be liable for any damages whatsoever, whether direct, indirect, general, special, compensatory, consequential, and/or incidental, arising out of or relating to the conduct of you or anyone else in connection with the use of the Service, including without limitation, bodily injury, emotional distress, and/or any other damages resulting from communications or meetings with other registered users of this Service or persons you meet through this Service. |
MEMBERS WHO VIOLATE THE TERMS OF SERVICE MAY BE BANNED PERMANENTLY FROM USING THE SERVICE.Please read the Terms of Service carefully. By using the Service, you agree to the terms and conditions outlined below. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please do not use the Service. CountryWideDating.com reserves the right to change, modify, add or remove portions of the Terms of Service at any time, in its sole discretion. If you continue to use the Service after CountryWideDating.com has posted changes to the Terms of Service, it means you have accepted those changed terms. |
Conduct and ContentSoftware files, text, sounds or other information (collectively, "Content") transmitted, posted, linked or uploaded on or through the Service by Members must not be abusive, defamatory, obscene, fraudulent, in violation of applicable laws, or otherwise offensive to other Members, and must comply with CountryWideDating.com's Courtesy Rules. By transmitting, posting, linking or uploading Content to any part of the Service, you represent and warrant that neither your content nor any parts thereof infringe upon the copyright or any other statutory or common-law intellectual property rights (including without limitation trademark, service mark, and trade name rights), proprietary rights (including without limitation trade secrets), or rights of privacy or publicity of any third party. You hereby grant to CountryWideDating.com a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual fully paid-up license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, transmit and display such Content (in whole or part) and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed for the full term of any Rights that may exist in such Content. You acknowledge that by providing you with the ability to distribute your Content, the Service is acting as a passive conduit for such distribution and CountryWideDating.com is not undertaking any obligation or liability relating to any Content or activities of its Members. CountryWideDating.com cannot prevent Members from placing prohibited content on the Service. Furthermore, CountryWideDating.com may elect at its sole discretion to monitor some, all, or no areas of the Service for adherence to these terms of service or other terms and conditions that may be published by CountryWideDating.com from time to time. Upon notification of inappropriate material, CountryWideDating.com reserves the right, but not the responsibility to remove the Content from the Service. CountryWideDating.com further reserves the right to stop a member from accessing the Service upon receipt of complaints about the member's contributions and participation on the Service. You must evaluate, and bear the risk associated with, the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any Content posted by you to the Service. CountryWideDating.com does screen Content when needed as a matter of policy, but CountryWideDating.com reserves the right, but not the responsibility, to remove Content which is deemed in CountryWideDating.com's sole discretion harmful, offensive, inaccurate or otherwise in violation of the Terms of Service or any rules or policies which CountryWideDating.com has in place at the time. |
Copyright RegulationsEverything you see or read on the Service is owned by us or used with permission. You may not copy, use, or retransmit anything for the Service without our express written permission. Furthermore, you are not allowed to post or distribute any material you do not own or which you do not have permission to use. Violation of this policy may result in copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights violation and subject you to civil or criminal penalties. CountryWideDating.com respects the intellectual property of others, and we ask you to do the same. CountryWideDating.com is in compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. In order to protect the intellectual property of people from misuse we ask you to help us. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement and is accessible on the Service, please provide CountryWideDating.com's Copyright Agent the following information:
CountryWideDating.com's Copyright Agent for Notice of claims of copyright infringement can be reached via email: Copyright Infringement |
GeneralThese Terms of Service constitute the entire understanding of you and CountryWideDating.com with respect to the subject matter hereof. There are no understandings, agreements, conditions or representations, oral or written, express or implied, with reference to the subject matter hereof that are not merged herein, expressly referenced herein, or superseded hereby. Nothing contained in these Terms of Service shall be construed as creating any agency, partnership, joint venture or other form of joint enterprise between you and CountryWideDating.com. The provisions of these Terms of Service are independent of each other and the invalidity of any provision or a portion thereof shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. In the event that any particular provision is found to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be deemed to have been replaced with a valid and enforceable provision that approximates as closely as possible the intent of you and CountryWideDating.com as reflected in the original provision. Any delay or failure on the part of CountryWideDating.com to enforce any rights hereunder to which it may be entitled shall not be construed as a waiver of the right and privilege to do so at any subsequent time. Indemnity by Registered User. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Garlock Media Corporation, Countrywidedating.com, it’s officers, directors, employees, agents, and third parties for any losses, costs, liabilities and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) made by any third party or yourself relating to or arising out of your use of the Service, including any violation or breach by you of the terms and conditions and/or any breach of your representations and warranties set forth above. If you are a resident of California, You waive California Civil Code Section 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.” All provisions which must survive in order to give effect to their meaning, shall survive any expiration or termination of these Terms of Service, including without limitation all of your representations, warranties and indemnification obligations. The Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California , without regard to conflict of laws principles. You and CountryWideDating.com consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the state and federal courts located in Los Angeles County for resolution of any and all disputes arising out of or related to the Terms of Service. |
Limitation of LiabilityTo the full extent permissible under the applicable law, CountryWideDating.com shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages resulting from the use or inability to use the Service. In no event shall CountryWideDating.com have any liability for any incidental, consequential, or indirect damages (including, but not limited to, damages relating to loss of business, profits, goodwill, data, programs or information, and the like) arising out of the use of or inability to use the Service or any information, advice, or services provided on or downloaded from the Service or accessed on the Internet from the Service, even if advised of the possibility of such damages and regardless of the cause of action under which such damages are sought, including, without limitation, breach of contract, negligence or other tort. Because some states do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or the limitation of liability for sequential or incidental damages, the above exclusions and limitations may not apply to you. In such states, CountryWideDating.com's liability is limited to the greatest extent permitted by law. The Service contains links to third-party World Wide Web sites and other resources. CountryWideDating.com assumes no responsibility for the availability or content of these outside sites and resources. Therefore, any concerns a member may have regarding any other site should be directed to the relevant site administrator or Webmaster. The information, advice, facts, opinions or other content appearing on the Service posted by Members or third parties are those of the respective authors and do not reflect the views of CountryWideDating.com. CountryWideDating.com assumes no responsibility or liability for these materials. |
Disclaimer of WarrantiesEverything on the Service is provided to you "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE." CountryWideDating.com does not make any express or implied warranties, representations or endorsements whatsoever (including, without limitation, warranties of title or non-infringement or the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose) with respect to the Service, any products, merchandise, information or services provided through or advertised on the Service, or the accuracy or results obtained from the use of any products, merchandise, or information or services provided through or advertised on the Service. CountryWideDating.com does not guarantee or warrant that any files available for downloading through the Service will be free of infection by viruses or other code that may contain contaminating or destructive properties. |
Links to Third Party SitesAny third-party sites to which the Service may link are not under CountryWideDating.com's control, and CountryWideDating.com does not assume any responsibility or liability for any information, content, communications or materials available on such third-party sites. Absent express language to the contrary, CountryWideDating.com does not intend links contained on the Service to be referrals to, or endorsements of, the linked third-party sites or the entities that operate them, and such links are provided for convenience only. |
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Information CollectionWhether you enroll online or are just a visitor, we are very careful with what we do with your information. Collection of information is usually grouped into two categories: personally identifiable information (PII), which is information identifiable to a specific member, and aggregate information, which is general demographic information that does not identify any individual member. CountryWideDating.com may use or disclose aggregate information for any purpose. CountryWideDating.com collects personally identifiable information (PII) from our users during registration. Email address, first name, and zip code and IP address is the only PII information we collect. |
RegistrationIn order to use certain services of this Web site, you must first complete the registration form and create a user name and password. During registration you are required to provide contact information (such as name and valid email address and a secret word). We use this information for security reasons and to allow you to perform certain tasks in this site. |
CountryWideDating.com is the sole owner of the information collected on CountryWideDating.com. |
How we use our members' personal informationOur policy regarding this information is simple: Your information remains in our possession and is not sold to anyone. |
Service-related AnnouncementsWe will send you strictly service-related announcements on rare occasions when it is necessary to do so. For instance, if our service is temporarily suspended for maintenance, we might send you an email. If you do not wish to receive them, you have the option to deactivate your account. |
Customer ServiceBased upon the Username you supplied yo us, we will contact you via the internal email system to advise you on upcoming events, changes in the service or contract violation warnings. |
ProfileWe store information that we collect through cookies, log files, to create a "profile" of your preferences. We tie your personally identifiable information, to information in the profile, in order to provide tailored promotions and marketing offers and to improve the content of the site for you. |
Information Sharing and DisclosureOne last thing to keep in mind: Whenever you voluntarily disclose personal information on forums, through email, or in chat areas, that information can be collected and used by others. If you post personal information in public places, others may send you unsolicited email messages. Always be smart about the information you provide online. Always be smart about the information you provide onlineYour Member profile is password-protected so that you and only you have access to this information. In order to maintain this protection, do not give your password to anyone. Also, we recommend that, if you share your computer with other people, you sign out of your Account and close your browser window when you are done. Signing off will protect your information if you share a computer with someone else or are using a computer in a public place like a library. We make every effort to ensure that your information is secure on our system. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk. |
Legal DisclaimerWe reserve the right to disclose your personally identifiable information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our Web site |
Log FilesAs is true of most Web sites, we gather certain information automatically and store it in log files. This information includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and click stream data. We use this information, which does not identify individual users, to analyze trends, to administer the site, to track users' movements around the site and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. CookiesA cookie is a small text file that is stored on a user's computer for record-keeping purposes. We use cookies on this site. We do link the information we store in cookies to personally identifiable information you submit while on our site. We use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. We use session cookies to make it easier for you to navigate our site. A session ID cookie expires when you close you browser. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for an extended period of time. You can remove persistent cookies by following directions provided in your Internet browser's "help" file. We set a persistent cookie to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. Both session ID and persistent cookies are encrypted to protect them from being used for any purpose except that described here. If you reject cookies, this site will not work for you! This privacy statement covers the use of cookies by CountryWideDating.com only and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers, third party content or service providers. We have no access to or control over these cookies. See "Third Party Advertisers." |
Third Party Advertisers, Service and Content ProvidersAdds will be appearing on this Web site and will be delivered to you by our Web advertising partner. Information about your visits to this site, such as number of times you have viewed an ad (but not your name, address, or other personal in-formation), is used to serve ads to you. We share Web site usage information about users with a reputable third party for the purpose of targeting our Internet banner advertisements on this site. Also, certain third party service or content providers might use their own cookies, including any video content or players made available through our web pages. In the course of serving advertisements to this site, our third-party advertiser may place or recognize a unique cookie on your browser. Also remember that we authorize our third party service or content providers to employ cookies to collect data stored in aggregate form, and these providers may use this information in perpetuity for a variety of purposes, such as keeping count of visits to this site (including any video players) or to particular video content, accumulating and reporting aggregate, statistical information, determining which features users like best, such as video content, and in connection with operating, enhancing or improving this site (including any video players, video content, and advertisements on this site). |
Links to Other SitesThis Web site contains links to other sites that are not owned or controlled by CountryWideDating.com. Please be aware that we, CountryWideDating.com, are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every Web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies only to information collected by this Web site. Access to Personally Identifiable InformationIf your personally identifiable information changes, or if you no longer desire our service, you may elect to cancel your service at any time by clicking the "Close my account" link in your Dressing Room. |
SecurityThe security of your personal information is important to us. When you enter sensitive information (such as credit card number), we encrypt that information using secure socket layer technology (SSL). We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. If you have any questions about security on our Web site, you can contact us via email Business TransitionsIn the event CountryWideDating.com goes through a business transition, such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, your personally identifiable information will likely be among the assets transferred. You will be notified via email of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information. |
Changes in this Privacy StatementIf we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, the homepage, and other places we deem appropriate so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a notice on our home page. Age RestrictionThe Service of CountryWideDating.com web sites is not directed to children under the age of 18. CountryWideDating.com has always used reasonable commercial efforts to adhere to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act ("COPPA"). CountryWideDating.com's web sites will not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. Use of, and Membership in, the Service of CountryWideDating.com's web sites is void where prohibited by law. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that (a) all registration information you submit is truthful and accurate; (b) you will continue to maintain the accuracy of such information; (c) you are 18 years of age or older; and, (d) your use of the Service does not violate any applicable law or regulation. Your profile may be deleted and your Membership may be terminated without warning, if we believe that you are under 18 years of age. Note to Parents: If you have any concerns that your child may have joined CountryWideDating.com fraudulently , or if you wish to find out if your child is a member of our service, please contact Member Services at Member Services |
Fees and CostCountryWideDating.com reserves the right, at any time, to charge fees for access to the Service, and will notify you of any such fees by posting information regarding such fees on the Service.
Web EtiquetteYou are entirely responsible and liable for all of your activities on CountryWideDating.com. Listed below are some, but not all, violations that may result in termination of your access to CountryWideDating.com. By using CountryWideDating.com, you agree NOT to do any of the following:
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Pornography, obscenities, and defamatory postings are not allowed anywhere on CountryWideDating.com. Postings of this kind will be removed immediately, and a violation will be issued to the Member responsible for the posting (several violations will result in the termination of your account). If you see any pornographic, obscene or defamatory postings, please Alert Us immediately. Postings which violate the intellectual property rights of third parties are not allowed anywhere on CountryWideDating.com. Postings of this kind will be removed immediately, and a violation will be issued to the Member responsible for the posting (several violations will result in the termination of your account). If you see any content which you believe infringes upon the copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret, publicity right or other intellectual property or proprietary right of any third party, please Alert Us immediately by emailing here Harassment of another CountryWideDating.com member via Smooches, Smooch Notes, Email, Pages, or postings is not permitted. Harassment means: saying bad things about them; sending them unwanted messages; attacking their race, heritage, etc. Unsolicited "spam" messages are also not permitted unless expressly authorized by the recipient. While we encourage you to introduce yourself to other Members, please respect their wishes if they do not want you to send them mail. If you feel that another Member is harassing you, please Alert Us by filling out a member violation report. We can, whenever we want, edit or delete any content displayed, uploaded to, distributed, or otherwise published through the Service. We reserve the right to remove content at any time, including any content that violates these standards. We are not responsible for any objectionable material posted by Members that you may encounter while using the Service. |