Terms of Use
Outdoor Brands, LLC (“Company”) provides this website, its features, and
services (collectively the “Service”) subject to the following conditions
(“Terms”) which constitute a legally binding agreement between you,
whether personally or on behalf of an entity (“you”), and Company. The
Terms apply to you and all visitors and others who access the Service
(“Users”). By clicking the “I Agree” button or accessing or using any part of
the website or Service, you signify that you have read, understood and
accept the Terms and any policies, notices or other provisions incorporated
by reference. Company reserves the right to amend the Terms at any time
without notice and such changes are effective immediately upon posting.
Please review the Terms frequently for changes because your continued use
of the Service constitutes acceptance of any new Terms. If you do not agree
to the Terms or any subsequent modification, do not access or use the
Service.
Please note the Terms are written in English and to the extent any
translated version of the Terms conflicts with the English version, the
English version controls.
USE OF SERVICES
Company offers a collection of online resources including news, forums,
downloads, videos, various e-mail services, and a place to connect with a
community of common interest. Use of the Service is permitted solely to
Users who are eighteen (18) years or older. Users under 18 may only use
the Service with the involvement of a parent or guardian.
The Service is controlled and operated from its facilities in the United
States. Company 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 entirely
responsible for compliance with all applicable United States and local laws
and regulations, including but not limited to export and import regulations.
You may not use the Service if you are a resident of a country embargoed by
the United States, or are a foreign person or entity blocked or denied by the
United States government. Unless otherwise explicitly stated, all materials
found on the Service are solely directed to individuals, companies, or other
entities located in the U.S.
Some features of the Service require registering an “Account.” Your
Account gives you access to the services and functionality that we may
establish and maintain from time to time at our sole discretion. You may
never use another User’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 Company immediately
of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your Account. Company
will not be liable for any losses caused by any unauthorized use of your
Account.
By providing Company your e-mail address you consent to our using the e-
mail address to send you Service-related notices, including any notices
required by law, in lieu of communication by postal mail. We may also use
your e-mail address to send you other messages including changes to
features of the Service and special offers if you agree to receive promotional
emails. If you decide you do not want to receive such email messages, you
may opt out. Opting out may prevent you from receiving e-mail messages
regarding updates, improvements or offers. Additionally, by submitting
your email address in connection with a product rating and review, you
agree that Company and its third party service providers may use your
email address to contact you about the status of your review.
Subject to the Terms, Company grants you a limited, revocable,
nonexclusive personal right to access the Service. Company grants you a
limited, revocable, and nonexclusive right to create a hyperlink to the
Service so long as the link does not portray Company its products or
services in a false, misleading, derogatory or otherwise offensive manner.
Company reserves all rights not expressly granted herein. Company may
terminate this license at any time for any reason or no reason.
Company may permanently or temporarily terminate, suspend, or otherwise
refuse to permit your access to the Service without notice and liability for
any reason, including if in Company's sole determination you violate any
provision of the Terms, or for no reason. Upon termination for any reason
or no reason, you continue to be bound by the Terms.
All aspects of the Service are subject to change or elimination at Company's
sole discretion. Company reserves the right to interrupt the Service with or
without prior notice for any reason or no reason. You agree that Company
will not be liable to you for any interruption of the Service, delay or failure
to perform.
You are solely responsible for your interactions with all other Users who
access the Service. We reserve the right, but have no obligation, to monitor
disputes between you and other Users. Company shall have no liability for
your interactions with other Users, or for any User's action or inaction.
USER CONTENT AND CONDUCT
Some areas of the Service may allow Users to post comments, questions,
answers, feedback, images, product ratings and reviews, videos, and other
information ("User Content"). You are solely responsible for User Content
that you upload, publish, display, e-mail, link to or otherwise make available
("post") on the Service.
You grant Company, for any User Content, a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-
free, transferable right and license to use, copy, modify, delete in its
entirety, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and/or sell
and/or distribute such content and/or incorporate such content into any
form, medium or technology throughout the world without compensation to
you.
All User Content that you submit may be used at Company’s sole
discretion. Company reserves the right to change, condense or delete any
User Content on Company’s website that Company deems, in its sole
discretion, to violate the content guidelines or any other provision of these
Terms. Company does not guarantee that you will have any recourse
through Company to edit or delete any User Content you have submitted.
Ratings and written comments are generally posted within two (2) to four
(4) business days. However, Company reserves the right to remove or to
refuse to post any submission for any reason. You acknowledge that you,
not Company, are responsible for the User Content you submit. None of the
rating and review content that you submit shall be subject to any obligation
of confidence on the part of Company, its agents, subsidiaries, affiliates,
partners or third party service providers and their respective directors,
officers and employees.
By submitting any User Content to Company you represent and warrant
that:
You are the sole author and owner of the intellectual property rights
thereto;
All “moral rights” that you may have in such content have been
voluntarily waived by you;
All User Content that you post is accurate;
You are at least eighteen (18) years old;
Use of the User Content you supply does not violate these Terms and
will not cause injury to any person or entity.
You further agree and warrant not to engage in any of the following
prohibited activities:
Posting User Content that is known to you to be false, inaccurate or
misleading or that may create a risk of harm, loss, physical or mental
injury, emotional distress, death, disability, disfigurement, or physical
or mental illness to you, to any other person;
Posting User Content that infringes any third party’s copyright,
patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights or rights of
publicity or privacy or contains any information or content that you do
not have a right to make available under any law or under contractual
or fiduciary relationships;
Posting User Content that may constitute or contribute to a crime or
tort or that violates any law, statute, ordinance or regulation
including, but not limited to, those governing export control,
consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination or false
advertising;
Posting User Content that we deem to be unlawful, harmful, abusive,
racially or ethnically offensive, defamatory, infringing, religiously
biased or offensive, invasive of personal privacy or publicity rights,
harassing, humiliating to other people (publicly or otherwise),
libelous, threatening, profane, or otherwise objectionable;
Posting User Content that may create a risk of any other loss or
damage to any person or property;
Posting User Content that seeks to harm or exploit children in
anyway;
Posting User Content that is obscene or pornographic in nature;
Posting User Content for which you were compensated or granted any
consideration by any third party;
Posting User Content that includes information that references other
websites, addresses, email addresses, contact information or phone
numbers;
Posting User Content that impersonates any person or entity or falsely
states or otherwise misrepresents your affiliation with a person or
entity;
Posting User Content that includes personal or identifying information
about another person without the permission of the other person(s);
Posting User Content that constitutes or contains affiliate marketing,
link referral code, junk mail, spam, chain letters or unsolicited
commercial advertisement.
Copying, distributing, or disclosing any part of the Service in any
medium (other than page caching) without express written
permission;
Using a third-party agent, service, or intermediary that offers to post
to the Service on behalf of others;
Transmitting spam, chain letters, or other unsolicited email;
Attempting to interfere with, compromise the system integrity or
security or decipher any transmissions to or from the servers running
the Service;
Taking any action that imposes, or may impose at our sole discretion
an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our
infrastructure;
Uploading invalid data, viruses, worms, or other potentially damaging
computer software or files through the Service;
Collecting or harvesting any personally identifiable information,
including account names, from the Service;
Using the Service for any commercial solicitation purposes in areas
which are not designated for such purposes;
Impersonating another person or otherwise misrepresenting your
affiliation with a person or entity, conducting fraud, hiding or
attempting to hide your identity;
Interfering with the proper working of the Service; or,
Bypassing the measures we may use to prevent or restrict access to
the Service.
You understand and acknowledge that you may be exposed to User Content
that is inaccurate, offensive, indecent, misleading, or objectionable, and you
agree that Company shall not be liable for any damages you allege to incur
as a result of such User Content. You agree that you must evaluate and
bear all risks associated with the use of any User Content, that you may not
rely on said User Content, and that under no circumstances will Company
be liable in any way for any User Content or for any loss or damage of any
kind incurred as a result of the use of any User Content posted, e-mailed or
otherwise made available via the Service. Company is not responsible for
any public display or misuse of your User Content. You acknowledge that
Company shall have the right but not the obligation in its sole discretion to
review, refuse, delete, or move any User Content that is available via the
Service for any reason.
COMPANY CONTENT
Except for your User Content, the Service and all materials therein or
transferred thereby, including, without limitation, software, images, text,
graphics, illustrations, logos, patents, trademarks, service marks,
copyrights, photographs, audio, videos and music (the "Company Content"),
and all intellectual property rights related thereto, are the exclusive
property of Company and its licensors. Except as explicitly provided herein,
nothing in the Terms shall be deemed to create a license in or under any
such intellectual property rights, and you agree not to sell, license, rent,
modify, distribute, copy, reproduce, transmit, publicly display, publicly
perform, publish, adapt, edit or create derivative works from any materials
or content accessible on the Service, except those materials expressly made
available to you on Company’s website for your unlicensed use. Use of the
Company Content or materials on the Service for any purpose not expressly
permitted is strictly prohibited.
You may choose to or we may invite you to submit comments or ideas about
the Service, including without limitation about how to improve the Service
or our products ("Ideas"). By submitting any Idea, you agree that your
disclosure is gratuitous, unsolicited and without restriction and will not
place Company under any fiduciary or other obligation, and that we are free
to use the Idea without any additional compensation or attribution to you,
and/or to disclose the Idea on a non-confidential basis or otherwise to
anyone. You agree not to submit an Idea that infringes any patent,
trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights of any party,
or contains any information or content that you do not have a right to make
available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships. You
further acknowledge that, by acceptance of your submission, Company does
not waive any rights to use similar or related ideas previously known to
Company, or developed by its employees, or obtained from sources other
than you.
PRODUCTS FROM COMPANY
Company attempts to be as accurate as possible in product descriptions.
However, Company does not warrant that product descriptions or other
content of the Service is accurate, complete, reliable, current or error-free.
If a product offered by Company is not as described, your sole remedy is to
return it in unused condition. Please review our Return Policy for more
information.
[Please note that Company cannot confirm the price of an item until you
order. Company does not charge your credit card until after the order has
entered the shipping process. If an item’s correct price is higher than our
stated price, we will, at our discretion, either contact you for instructions
before shipping or cancel your order and notify you of such cancellation.]
The risk of loss for purchased items passes to you upon delivery to the
carrier. Please review our Shipping Policy for more information.
PRIVACY AND SECURITY
Please review our Privacy Notice, which also governs your use of our
Services. Your use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the Privacy
Notice and you further acknowledge and agree that Company may in its
sole discretion preserve or disclose your User Content as well as your
personal information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief
that such action is reasonably necessary to: enforce the Terms, comply with
the legal process, respond to claims, and/or protect the rights, property, or
personal safety of Company, its Users, or the general public.
NOTICE OF CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied in a way that
constitutes copyright infringement and is accessible via the Service, please
notify Company's copyright agent. As set forth in the Digital Millennium
Copyright Act ("DMCA"), you must provide the following information in
writing: (i) identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and
where it is located on the Service; (ii) identification of the copyrighted work
that you claim has been infringed; (iii) 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 law; (iv) a statement
declaring under penalty of perjury that that the above information in your
notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to
act on behalf of the owner; (v) information reasonably sufficient to permit
Company to contact you, such as your address, telephone number, and, e-
mail address; and (vi) your physical or electronic signature. The
information must be submitted to the Company’s DMCA Agent:
Copyright Agent
Outdoor Brands, LLC
Address: P.O. Box 1240
Columbus, GA 31902-1240
THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND SERVICES
The Service may contain links to co-branded and/or third-party websites and
services that are independent from Company and the Service. Company has
no control over and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy
policies, or practices of any third-party/co-branded websites or services nor
makes any representation or warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or
authenticity of the information contained in any such site. If you access a
third-party/co-branded website from the Service, you do so at your own risk,
and you understand that the Terms and the Privacy Notice do not apply to
your use of such sites. You expressly relieve Company from any and all
liability arising from your use of any third-party/co-branded website or
services or third-party/co-branded owned content. Company encourages
you to be aware of when you leave the Service, and to read the terms and
conditions and privacy policy of any third-party website or service that you
visit.
Additionally, your dealings with or participation with organizations and/or
individuals found on or through the Service, including payment and delivery
of goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or
representations associated with such dealings are solely between you and
such organizations and/or individuals. You agree that Company shall not be
responsible for any loss or damage of any sort relating to any such
dealings. If there is a dispute between Users, or between Users and any
third-party, you understand and agree that Company is under no obligation
to become involved. In the event that you have a dispute with one or more
other Users, you hereby release Company, its officers, employees, agents
and successors in rights from claims, demands and damages (actual and
consequential) of every kind or nature, known or unknown, suspected and
unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, arising out of or in any way related
to such disputes and/or the Service. If you are a California resident, 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."
INDEMNITY
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Company, its parent and
affiliates, agents, managers, and their employees, contractors, agents,
officers and directors, third party service providers including but not limited
to Bazaarvoice, Inc., from and against any and all claims, damages (actual
or consequential), obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses
(including but not limited to attorney's fees) of every kind and nature,
known or unknown arising from: (i) your use of and access to the Service,
including any data or content transmitted or received by you; (ii) your
violation of the Terms, including without limitation your breach of any of the
representations and warranties above; (iii) your violation of any third-party
right, including without limitation any right of privacy, publicity rights or
intellectual property rights; (iv) your violation of any law, rule or regulation
of the United States or any other country; (v) any claims or damages that
arise as a result of any of your User Content or any that is submitted via
your account; or (vi) any other party's access and use of the Service with
your unique username, password or other appropriate security code.
NO WARRANTY
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS.
USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE SERVICE IS
PROVIDED WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY AND SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. WITHOUT LIMITING
THE FOREGOING, COMPANY, ITS PARENT, SUBSIDIARIES, AND ITS
LICENSORS DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES FOR THE SECURITY,
TIMELINESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, AND PERFORMANCE OF THE
SERVICE AND CONTENT; THAT THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR
REQUIREMENTS; THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY
PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION, UNINTERRUPTED OR SECURE; THAT
ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED; OR THAT THE
SERVICE OR ANY CONTENT ACCESSIBLE FROM THE SERVICE IS FREE
OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. ANY CONTENT
DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE
SERVICE IS DOWNLOADED AT YOUR OWN RISK AND YOU WILL BE
SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER
SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM SUCH DOWNLOAD.
COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT, ENDORSE, GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME
RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE ADVERTISED OR
OFFERED BY A THIRD PARTY THROUGH THE SERVICE OR ANY
HYPERLINKED WEBSITE OR SERVICE, OR FEATURED IN ANY BANNER
OR OTHER ADVERTISING, AND COMPANY WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO OR
IN ANY WAY MONITOR ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND THIRD-
PARTY PROVIDERS OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO
EVENT SHALL COMPANY, ITS PARENT AND AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS,
EMPLOYEES OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT,
INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR
EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES
FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE
LOSSES, THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS
SERVICE. SUCH LIMITATION SHALL ALSO APPLY WITH RESPECT TO
DAMAGES INCURRED BY REASON OF OTHER SERVICES OR PRODUCTS
RECEIVED THROUGH OR ADVERTISED IN CONNECTION WITH THE
SERVICE OR ANY LINKS ON THE SERVICE AS WELL AS BY REASON OF
ANY INFORMATION OR ADVICE RECEIVED THROUGH OR ADVERTISED
IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICE OR THROUGH ANY LINKS.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL COMPANY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
ANY DAMAGE, LOSS OR INJURY RESULTING FROM HACKING,
TAMPERING OR OTHER UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS OR USE OF THE
SERVICE OR YOUR ACCOUNT OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED
THEREIN.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW,
COMPANY ASSUMES NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY (I)
ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT AND USER
CONTENT; (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY
NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE
OF OUR SERVICE; (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF
OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL
INFORMATION STORED THEREIN; (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR
CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM THE SERVICE; (V) ANY
BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE THAT MAY BE
TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR SERVICE BY ANY THIRD PARTY;
(VI) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT AND USER
CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE INCURRED AS A RESULT OF
THE USE OF ANY CONTENT OR USER CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED,
TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE
SERVICE; AND/OR (VII) USER CONTENT OR THE DEFAMATORY,
OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY. IN NO
EVENT SHALL COMPANY, ITS AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES,
OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIMS, PROCEEDINGS,
LIABILITIES, OBLIGATIONS, DAMAGES, LOSSES OR COSTS IN AN
AMOUNT EXCEEDING THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO COMPANY
HEREUNDER.
THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SECTION APPLIES WHETHER THE
ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE,
STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER BASIS, EVEN IF COMPANY HAS BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. THE FOREGOING
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT
PERMITTED BY LAW IN THE APPLICABLE JURISDICTION.
GENERAL
Governing Law. You agree that: (i) the Service shall be deemed solely
based in Georgia, USA; and (ii) the Service shall be deemed a passive one
that does not give rise to personal jurisdiction over Company, either specific
or general, in jurisdictions other than Georgia, USA. The Terms shall be
governed by the internal substantive laws of the State of Georgia, USA,
without respect to its conflict of laws principles. Any claim or dispute
between you and Company that arises in whole or in part from the Service
shall be decided exclusively by a court of competent jurisdiction located in
Columbus, Georgia.
Notification Procedures. Company may provide notifications, whether such
notifications are required by law or are for marketing or other business
related purposes, to you via email notice, written or hard copy notice, or
through conspicuous posting of such notice on our website, as determined
by Company in our sole discretion. Company reserves the right to
determine the form and means of providing notifications to our Users,
provided that you may opt out of certain means of notification as described
in the Terms and in the Privacy Notice.
Entire Agreement/Severability. The Terms, together with any other legal
notices and agreements published by Company via the Service, shall
constitute the entire agreement between you and Company concerning the
Service. If any provision of the Terms is deemed invalid by a court of
competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the
validity of the remaining provisions of the Terms, which shall remain in full
force and effect. To the extent of any conflict between Company’s Privacy
Notice and these Terms, these Terms shall control.
No Waiver. No waiver of any term of the Terms shall be deemed a further
or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and Company's failure
to assert any right or provision under the Terms shall not constitute a
waiver of such right or provision.
These Terms of Use are effective as of: June 9, 2014.