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Content Linked to by RateALeader.com
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Changes In Terms and Conditions and RateALeader.com Search Service
We may modify or terminate our services from time to time, for any reason, and without notice, including the right to terminate with or without notice, without liability to you, any other user or any third party. We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service from time to time without notice. Please review these Terms of Service from time to time so that you will be apprised of any changes.
Understanding of and Agreement with Comment Policy
RateALeader.com prohibits the following in user comments:
- Defamatory comments. Please seek the advice of an attorney in determining whether the comments you would like to make may be considered defamatory and subject you to legal liability. RateALeader.com assumes no responsibility or liability for defamatory comments.
- Profanity, obscenities, or spiteful remarks.
- Commenting on other comments visible on the site. Other reviews and their position on the page are subject to change without notice.
- Single-word reviews. We want to know why you like or dislike the leadership performance of the leader.
- Phone numbers or mail addresses.
- Solicitations for ratings or comments.
A comment is not an appropriate place to tell us our database has typos or erroneous information in it. If you'd like to tell us about a specific problem, please use our feedback page.
Any comment deemed by RateALeader.com, in its sole discretion, to be in violation of this policy will be deleted.
Disclaimer of Warranties
RateALeader.com disclaims any and all responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, completeness, legality, reliability, or operability or availability of information or material displayed in the RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES results. RateALeader.com disclaims any responsibility for the deletion, failure to store, mis-delivery, or untimely delivery of any information or material. RateALeader.com disclaims any responsibility for any harm resulting from downloading or accessing any information or material on the Internet through the RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES.
THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES, AND ALL MATERIALS, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," WITH NO WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER. RATEALEADER.COM AND ITS LICENSORS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ALL EXPRESS, IMPLIED, AND STATUTORY WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. RATEALEADER.COM AND ITS LICENSORS DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES REGARDING THE SECURITY, RELIABILITY, TIMELINESS, AND PERFORMANCE OF THE RATE A LEADER SERVICES. RATEALEADER.COM AND ITS LICENSORS DISCLAIM, ANY WARRANTIES FOR ANY INFORMATION OR ADVICE OBTAINED THROUGH THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES. RATEALEADER.COM AND ITS LICENSORS DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES FOR SERVICES OR GOODS RECEIVED THROUGH OR ADVERTISED ON THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES OR RECEIVED THROUGH ANY LINKS PROVIDED BY THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES, AS WELL AS FOR ANY INFORMATION OR ADVICE RECEIVED THROUGH ANY LINKS PROVIDED IN THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES.
YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOU DOWNLOAD OR OTHERWISE OBTAIN MATERIAL OR DATA THROUGH THE USE OF THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF SUCH MATERIAL OR DATA.
RATEALEADER.COM AND ITS LICENSORS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTY THAT USERS OF RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES ARE IMMUNE OR OTHERWISE PROTECTED FROM LIABILITY, UNDER SECTION 230 OF TITLE 47 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE OR ANY OTHER FEDERAL OR STATE LAW, FOR DEFAMATION. USERS OF RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES ARE ENCOURAGED TO SEEK ADVICE OF COUNSEL PRIOR TO USING RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES TO MAKE A COMMENT ABOUT ANOTHER PERSON OR ENTITY.
Limitation of Liability
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL RATEALEADER.COM OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE TO ANY USER ON ACCOUNT OF THAT USER'S USE OR MISUSE OF OR RELIANCE ON THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES, OR FOR ANY CLAIM RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE SUBJECT MATTER HEREOF. SUCH LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO PREVENT RECOVERY OF DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, AND PUNITIVE DAMAGES WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE, (EVEN IF RATEALEADER.COM OR ITS LICENSORS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES). SUCH LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY WHETHER THE DAMAGES ARISE FROM USE OR MISUSE OF AND RELIANCE ON THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES, FROM INABILITY TO USE THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES, OR FROM THE INTERRUPTION, SUSPENSION, OR TERMINATION OF THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES (INCLUDING SUCH DAMAGES INCURRED BY THIRD PARTIES). THIS LIMITATION SHALL ALSO APPLY WITH RESPECT TO DAMAGES INCURRED BY REASON OF OTHER SERVICES OR GOODS RECEIVED THROUGH OR ADVERTISED ON THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES OR RECEIVED THROUGH ANY LINKS PROVIDED IN THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES, AS WELL AS BY REASON OF ANY INFORMATION OR ADVICE RECEIVED THROUGH OR ADVERTISED ON THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES OR RECEIVED THROUGH ANY LINKS PROVIDED IN THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES. THIS LIMITATION SHALL ALSO APPLY, WITHOUT LIMITATION, TO THE COSTS OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES, LOST PROFITS, OR LOST DATA. SUCH LIMITATION SHALL FURTHER APPLY WITH RESPECT TO THE PERFORMANCE OR NON-PERFORMANCE OF THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES OR ANY INFORMATION OR MERCHANDISE THAT APPEARS ON, OR IS LINKED OR RELATED IN ANY WAY TO, THE RATEALEADER.COM SERVICES. SUCH LIMITATION SHALL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY AND TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
RATEALEADER.COM IS PROTECTED FROM DEFAMATION CLAIMS AND LIABILITY AS A "PROVIDER" UNDER SECTION 230 OF TITLE 47 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE. THIS SECTION PROVIDES THAT "NO PROVIDER OR USER OF AN INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SERVICE SHALL BE TREATED AS THE PUBLISHER OR SPEAKER OF ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED BY ANOTHER INFORMATION CONTENT PROVIDER." THIS FEDERAL LAW PREEMPTS ANY STATE LAW TO THE CONTRARY.
Without limiting the foregoing, under no circumstances shall RateALeader.com or its licensors be held liable for any delay or failure in performance resulting directly or indirectly from acts of nature, forces, or causes beyond its reasonable control, including, without limitation, Internet failures, computer equipment failures, telecommunication equipment failures, other equipment failures, electrical power failures, strikes, labor disputes, riots, insurrections, civil disturbances, shortages of labor or materials, fires, floods, storms, explosions, acts of God, war, governmental actions, orders of domestic or foreign courts or tribunals, non-performance of third parties, or loss of or fluctuations in heat, light, or air conditioning.
User Rating and Comments in Public Domain
IN RATING AND POSTING COMMENTS ABOUT LEADERS OR CANDIDATES, YOU GRANT RATEALEADER.COM THE UNLIMITED RIGHT TO DISPLAY YOUR RATINGS AND COMMENTS, AND RATEALEADER.COM’S DISPLAY OF THEM VIOLATES NO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OF YOU OR ANY OTHER PARTY. YOU ALSO UNDERSTAND THAT ONCE YOUR RATINGS AND POSTINGS ARE DISPLAYED, THEY ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN AND YOU RETAIN NO FURTHER RIGHTS TO THEM. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT THIRD PARTIES MAY RE-PUBLISH YOUR RATINGS OR COMMENTS IN VARIOUS MEDIA, WHETHER LAWFULLY OR UNLAWFULLY AND WITH OR WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF RATEALEADER.COM, AND RATEALEADER.COM WILL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PARTY FOR SUCH REPUBLICATION IN ANY MEDIA.
Miscellaneous Provisions
These Terms of Service will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without giving effect to its conflict of laws provisions or your actual state or country of residence. If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision or portion of the Terms of Service to be unenforceable, the remainder of the Terms of Service will continue in full force and effect.
These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes and replaces all prior or contemporaneous understandings or agreements, written or oral, regarding such subject matter. Any waiver of any provision of the Terms of Service will be effective only if in writing and signed by RateALeader.com.
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