Terms of Use

Terms And Conditions Of Use

Welcome to CoCreativeCouples.com, owned and operated by the Institute for Co-Creative Life, LLC (hereinafter “ICCL” or “company”). CoCreativeCouples.com (hereinafter “website,” or “service”) offers entertainment on the topic of dating and relationships, as well as products and services related to dating and relationships. All content, products, and services are not to be considered as legal or professional advice, and are to be used for personal entertainment purposes only.

The Terms of Service (hereinafter “Terms of Service“ or “Agreement”) governs your use of this website and contains important information regarding your rights, obligations and restrictions in connection with your use of the website. By visiting or using the website you accept and agree to be bound by the Agreement whether or not you register as a member (“Member”). If you do not agree to the Terms of Service you may not use the website and you may not register as a Member.

You agree that we may modify this Agreement from time to time in our sole discretion and without prior notice. Any modification of this Agreement will be posted on the website. The modified Agreement will become effective upon such posting. Your continued use of the Website and Service after posting of the amended Agreement indicates your acceptance of and agreement to be bound by the amended Agreement.

Access To This Website

You must be eighteen (18) years or older to access this website. If you are under eighteen years of age, you are not permitted to access this website for any reason. Due to the age restrictions for use of this website, no information obtained by this website, falls within the child online privacy act (COPA) and is not monitored as doing so.

To access this site or some of the resources it has to offer, you may be asked to provide certain registration details or other information. It is a condition of your use of this site that all the information you provide on this site will be correct, current, and complete. If our company believes the information you provide is not correct, current, or complete, we have the right to refuse you access to this site or any of its resources, and to terminate or suspend your access at any time, without notice.

Use is void where prohibited by law.

Restrictions On Use

You may use this site for purposes expressly permitted by this site. You may not use this site for any other purpose, including any commercial purpose, without our Company’s express prior written consent. For example, you may not (and may not authorize any other party to) (i) co-brand this site, or (ii) frame this site, or (iii) hyper-link to this site, without the express prior written permission of an authorized representative of our Company. For purposes of these terms of use, “co-branding” means to display a name, logo, trademark, or other means of attribution or identification of any party in such a manner as is reasonably likely to give a user the impression that such other party has the right to display, publish, or distribute this site or content accessible within this site. You agree to cooperate with our Company in causing any unauthorized co-branding, framing or hyper-linking immediately to cease.

Intellectual Property

The material and content (hereinafter “content”) accessible from this site, and any other world wide website owned, operated, licensed, or controlled by our company is the proprietary information of our company or the party that provided the content to our company, is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents, trade secrets, or other proprietary rights and laws, and our company or the party that provided the content to our company retains all right, title, and interest in the content. Accordingly, the content may not be copied, distributed, republished, uploaded, posted, or transmitted in any way without the prior written consent of our company, or unless authorized in writing elsewhere on our site, except that you may print out a copy of the content solely for your personal use. In doing so, you may not remove or alter, or cause to be removed or altered, any copyright, trademark, trade name, service mark, or any other proprietary notice or legend appearing on any of the content. Modification or use of the content except as expressly provided in these terms of use violates our company’s intellectual property rights. Neither title nor intellectual property rights are transferred to you by access to this site. Except as expressly authorized by our Company, you further agree not to sell, license, rent, modify, distribute, copy, reproduce, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, publish, adapt, edit, or create derivative works from such materials or content.

Trademarks

Trademarks, service marks, and logos appearing in this site are the property of company or the party that provided the trademarks, service marks, and logos to company. Company and any party that provided trademarks, service marks, and logos to company retain all rights with respect to any of their respective trademarks, service marks, and logos appearing in this site.

Third Party References / Hyperlinks

This site may link you to other sites on the Internet which are not maintained by, or related to, our company. These sites may contain information or material that some people may find inappropriate or offensive. These other sites are not under the control of Company, and you acknowledge that Company is not responsible for the accuracy, copyright compliance, legality, decency, or any other aspect of the content of such sites. Our company has not reviewed any or all of such sites and is not responsible for the content of those sites. Hyper-links are to be accessed at the user’s own risk, and our company makes no representations or warranties about the content, completeness or accuracy of these hyper-links or the sites hyper-linked to this site. The inclusion of such a link does not necessarily imply endorsement of the site by or any association with its operators.

Submissions and Content Posted by Members on the Website

You hereby grant to our company the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, and display all content, remarks, suggestions, ideas, graphics, or other information communicated to our company through this site (together, hereinafter known as the “submission”), and to incorporate any submission in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed, and to grant and authorize sub-licenses of the foregoing. Our company will not be required to treat any submission as confidential, and may use any submission in its business (including without limitation, for products or advertising) without incurring any liability for royalties or any other consideration of any kind, and will not incur any liability as a result of any similarities that may appear in future company operations.

You are solely responsible for the content that you publish or display (hereinafter “Post”) on the Website or transmit to other Visitors or Members, including but not limited to photos, profiles, messages, comments, text, information, music, and videos (“Member Content”).

You represent, warrant and agree that no materials of any kind submitted by you or otherwise posted or shared by you through the Service will violate or infringe upon the rights of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity or other personal or proprietary rights or contain libelous, defamatory or otherwise unlawful material, or violate any other laws or regulations.

You understand and agree that Company may, but is not obligated to, review and delete any Member Content that, in the sole judgment of Company, violate this Agreement or which might be offensive, illegal, or that might violate the rights, harm, or threaten the safety of Company, Company’s Members or users, or the public, without notice. Company assumes no responsibility for monitoring the content posted on the Website by Members, or the conduct of its Members.

Your profile must describe you, an individual person. Examples of inappropriate profiles include, but are not limited to, profiles that purport to represent a real individual who is not you.

The following is a partial list of the kind of content that is illegal or prohibited on the Website. Company reserves the right to investigate and take appropriate legal action in its sole discretion against anyone who violates this provision including, without limitation, removing the offending communication from the Website and terminating the membership of such violators and reporting you to law enforcement authorities. It includes content that:

does not pertain directly to this site;
is patently offensive to the online community, such as content that threatens, abuses, libels, defames, invades privacy, or stalks others; is abusive, harassing, threatening, or offensive; promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual;
involves the transmission of “junk mail,” “chain letters” or unsolicited mass mailing or “spamming”;
you do not have the right to post, including proprietary material of any third party;
infringes any intellectual property or other right of any entity or person, including violating anyone’s copyrights or trademarks or their rights of publicity;
promotes information that you know is false, misleading or promotes illegal activities or conduct that is abusive, threatening, obscene, defamatory or libelous;
contains restricted or password-only access pages, or hidden pages or images (those not linked to or from another accessible page);
displays vulgar, obscene, pornographic, indecent, or sexually explicit material of any kind;
seeks to exploit or harm children under the age of 18 by exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable details, or otherwise;
advocates illegal activity or discusses an intent to commit an illegal act;
violates any law or may be considered to violate any law;
solicits passwords or personally-identifying information for commercial or unlawful purposes from other users;
engages in commercial activities and/or sales without our prior written consent such as contests, sweepstakes, barter, or advertising;
solicits funds, advertisers or sponsors;
impersonates any person or entity, or impersonates or misrepresents your connection to any other entity or person, or otherwise manipulates headers or identifiers to disguise the origin of the content;
contains the private information of any third party including without limitation, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, Social Security numbers and credit card numbers;
includes programs which contain viruses, worms and/or trojan horses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications;
disrupts the normal flow of dialogue, causes a screen to scroll faster than other users are able to type, or otherwise act in a way which affects the ability of other people to engage in real time activities via this site;
amounts to a ‘pyramid’ or similar scheme;
disobeys any policy or regulations established from time to time regarding use of this site or any networks connected to this site;
contains hyper-links to other sites that contain content that falls within the descriptions set forth above; or
contains in the sole judgment of Company, matter that is objectionable or which restricts or inhibits any other person from using or enjoying the Website or which may expose the Company or its Members or users to any harm or liability of any type.

Although under no obligation to do so, our company reserves the right to monitor use of this site to determine compliance with these terms of use, as well the right to remove or refuse any information for any reason. Notwithstanding these rights, you remain solely responsible for the content of your submissions. You acknowledge and agree that neither company nor any third party that provides content to company will assume or have any liability for any action or inaction by company or such third party with respect to any submission.

Even though all of this is strictly prohibited, there is a small chance that you might become exposed to such items from other Members or Member Content. Company is not responsible for the content that Members submit and you hereby waive any legal or equitable rights or remedies you may have against Company related to such exposure.

You may not engage in advertising to, or solicitation of, other Members to buy or sell any commercial products or commercial services through the Service. Although Company cannot monitor the conduct of its Members off the Website, it is also a violation of these rules to use any information obtained from the Service in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person, or in order to contact, advertise to, solicit, or sell to any Member without their prior explicit consent.

Security

Any passwords used for this site are for individual use only. You will be responsible for the security of your password (if any). Company will be entitled to monitor your password and, at its discretion, require you to change it. If you use a password that company considers insecure, company will be entitled to require the password to be changed and/or terminate your account.

You are prohibited from using any services or facilities provided in connection with this site to compromise security or tamper with system resources and/or accounts. The use or distribution of tools designed for compromising security (e.G., Password guessing programs, cracking tools or network probing tools) is strictly prohibited. If you become involved in any violation of system security, company reserves the right to release your details to system administrators at other sites in order to assist them in resolving security incidents. Company reserves the right to investigate suspected violations of these terms of use.

Company reserves the right to fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing company to disclose the identity of anyone posting any e-mail messages, or publishing or otherwise making available any materials that are believed to violate these terms of use.

By accepting this agreement you waive and hold harmless company from any claims resulting from any action taken by company during or as a result of its investigations and/or from any actions taken as a consequence of investigations by either Company or law enforcement authorities.

Copyright Policy

If you believe that any Member Content or other material on the Website infringes upon any copyright that you own or control, you may submit a notification to Company pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) by providing our Designated Copyright Agent with the following information in writing: (1) an electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest that is allegedly infringed; (2) a description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed; (3) a description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Website; (4) your address, telephone number, and email address; (5) a written statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; (6) a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.

Please send your notification to the attention of our Designated Copyright Agent to receive notification of infringement claims at:

By mail:
Copyright Agent
Institute for Co-Creative Life, LLC
PO Box 353
Cornish Flat, NH 03746

By email:
cocreativelife@gmail.com

Termination Of Repeat Infringers

Company, in appropriate circumstances and at Company’s sole discretion, will terminate Members who are deemed to be repeat infringers. Company may also at its sole discretion limit access to the Website and/or terminate the memberships of any Members who infringe any intellectual property rights of others, whether or not there is any repeat infringement.

Member Disputes

You are solely responsible for your interactions with other Members or third parties. Company reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other Members or third parties.

Transactions with Organizations or Individuals

Company shall not be liable for your interactions with any organizations and/or individuals found on or through the Service. This includes, but is not limited to, payment and delivery of goods and services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings. These dealings are solely between you and such organizations and/or individuals. You agree that Company is not responsible for any damage or loss incurred as a result of any such dealings. Company is under no obligation to become involved in disputes between participants on the site, or between participants on the site and any third party. In the event of a dispute, you release Company, its officers, employees, agents and successors in rights from claims, damages and demands of every kind, known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, disclosed or undisclosed, arising out of or in any way related to such disputes and our Service.

Privacy Policy

Use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, available on this website. By using the Service, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Disclaimer Of Warranties

Company is not responsible or liable in any manner for any Member Content posted on the Website or in connection with the Service, whether caused by users of the Website, Members or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Service. Although Company provides rules for Member conduct and postings, we do not control and are not responsible for what Members post on the Website and are not responsible for any offensive, inappropriate, obscene, unlawful or otherwise objectionable content you may encounter on the Service, the Website or in connection with any Member Content. Company is not responsible for the conduct, whether online or offline, of any user of the Website or Member of the Service. Company assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, user or Member communications. Company is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of email or players on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any Website or combination thereof, including injury or damage to users and/or Members or to any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participating or downloading materials in connection with the Web and/or in connection with the Service. Under no circumstances will Company be responsible for any loss or damage, including personal injury or death, resulting from anyone’s use of the Website or the Service, any content posted on the Website, including Member Content, or transmitted to Members, or any interactions between users of the Website, whether online or offline. The Service may be temporarily unavailable from time to time for maintenance or other reasons. No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by Member or user from Company or through or from the Service shall create any warranty not expressly stated herein.

ALL MATERIALS, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS SITE (THE “CONTENT”) ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” FOR YOUR USE. THE CONTENT IS PROVIDED WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. COMPANY AND ITS AGENTS DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE CONTENT IS ACCURATE, RELIABLE OR CORRECT; THAT THIS SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION; THAT ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED; OR THAT THE CONTENT IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. COMPANY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. COMPANY CANNOT GUARANTEE AND DOES NOT PROMISE ANY SPECIFIC RESULTS FROM USE OF THE WEBSITE AND/OR THE SERVICE. YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS SOLELY AT YOUR RISK. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT PERMIT THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, THESE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

You understand that our company cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading from the internet will be free of viruses, worms, trojan horses or other code that may manifest contaminating or destructive properties. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements for accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining a means external to this site for the reconstruction of any lost data. Our company does not assume any responsibility or risk for your use of the internet.

The content is not necessarily complete and up-to-date and should not be used to replace any written reports, statements, or notices provided by company. Investors, borrowers, and other persons should use the content in the same manner as any other educational medium and should not rely on the content to the exclusion of their own professional judgment. Information obtained by using this site is not exhaustive and does not cover all issues, topics, or facts that may be relevant to your goals.

Your use of this site is at your own risk. The content is provided as is and without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied. Our company disclaims all warranties, including any implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, or non-infringement. Our company does not warrant that the functions or content contained in this site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components. Our company does not warrant or make any representation regarding use, or the result of use, of the content in terms of accuracy, reliability, or otherwise. The content may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors, and company may make changes or improvements at any time. You, and not our company, assume the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair or correction in the event of any loss or damage arising from the use of this site or its content. Our company makes no warranties that your use of the content will not infringe the rights of others and assumes no liability or responsibility for errors or omissions in such content.

All of the information in this site, whether historical in nature or forward-looking, speaks only as of the date the information is posted on this site, and company does not undertake any obligation to update such information after it is posted or to remove such information from this site if it is not, or is no longer, accurate or complete.

Limitation Of Liability

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL COMPANY OR ITS AGENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, CONTENT PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, ACTUAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR OTHER DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF REVENUE OR INCOME, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, EVEN IF COMPANY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS SITE. THIS LIMITATION 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. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, COMPANY’S LIABILITY IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. IN NO EVENT WILL THE COLLECTIVE LIABILITY OF COMPANY AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, CONTENT PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, AND DIRECTORS, TO ANY PARTY (REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE) EXCEED THE GREATER OF $100 OR THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID TO COMPANY FOR THE APPLICABLE CONTENT, PRODUCT OR SERVICE OUT OF WHICH LIABILITY AROSE.

Indemnification

Upon a request by Company, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold company, its subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors, content providers, service providers, employees, agents, officers, directors, and contractors (hereinafter known as the “indemnified parties”) harmless from any breach of these terms of use by you, including any use of content other than as expressly authorized in these terms of use. You agree that the indemnified parties will have no liability in connection with any such breach or unauthorized use, and you agree to indemnify any and all resulting loss, damages, judgments, awards, costs, expenses, and attorney’s fees of the indemnified parties in connection therewith. You will also indemnify and hold the indemnified parties harmless from and against any claims brought by third parties arising out of your use of the information accessed from this site and hold Company and its other indemnified parties harmless, and their employees, contractors, officers, and directors from all liabilities, claims, and expenses, including attorney’s fees, that arise from your misuse of this site.

Severability And Integration

Unless otherwise specified herein, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and Company with respect to this site and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications between you and Company with respect to this site. If any part of these Terms of Use is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed in a manner consistent with applicable law to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intentions of the parties, and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.

Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New Hampshire, USA. You specifically consent to personal jurisdiction in the State of New Hampshire, USA, in connection with any dispute between you and company arising out of these terms of use or pertaining to the subject matter hereof. If any part of these terms of use is unlawful, void or unenforceable, that part will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. These terms of use constitute the entire agreement among the parties relating to this subject matter. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any additional terms and conditions on this site will govern the items to which they pertain. Company may revise these terms of use at any time by updating this posting. You hereby consent to binding arbitration in the State of New Hampshire, USA to resolve any disputes arising under this Terms of Use.

General Practices Regarding Use and Storage

You acknowledge that Company may establish general practices and limits concerning use of the Service including, without limitation, the maximum number of days that messages or other uploaded content will be retained by the Service, the maximum number of messages that may be sent from or received by an account on the Service, the maximum size of any message that may be sent from or received by an account on the Service, the maximum disk space that will be allotted on Company’s servers on your behalf, and the maximum number of times (and the maximum duration for which) you may access the Service in a given period of time.

You agree that Company has no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store any messages and other communications or other content maintained or transmitted by the Service. You acknowledge that Company reserves the right to log off accounts that are inactive for an extended period of time. You further acknowledge that Company reserves the right to modify these general practices and limits from time to time.

Preservation of Materials

You acknowledge and agree that Company may preserve any materials submitted or posted by you (including emails, profiles, postings, comments or other content) and may disclose such material if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (1) comply with legal process; (2) enforce this Agreement; (3) respond to claims that any material violates the rights of third parties; or (4) in our sole judgment, protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Company, its Members, employees or the public.

No Agency

The terms and provisions of this Agreement shall not be interpreted as creating an agency, partnership, joint venture, employee-employer or franchisor-franchisee relationship between Company and any user of the Service. A Member may not bind or obligate Company without Company’s prior written consent.

Special Admonitions for International Use

As a consequence of the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all local rules regarding user conduct on the Internet and acceptable content. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside.

Miscellaneous

This Agreement contains the entire agreement between you and Company regarding the use of the Website and/or the Service. The failure of Company to exercise or enforce any right or provision of this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid, the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect. The section titles in this Agreement are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect. This Agreement, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by you, but may be assigned by Company without restriction.

Contacting Us

If you need to contact us, you can email us at LifeInRelationship@gmail.com, or send us a letter at: PO Box 353 Cornish Flat, NH, 03746.

Last updated: January 11, 2010