Terms of Use Agreement

When you ("You" or "User") use selectopedia (selectopedia.org and related domains) and its related services ("Site") You agree to the following terms and conditions (the "Agreement"). Selectopedia ("selectopedia" "us" or "we") may at our sole discretion revise these terms from time to time, or at any time, by updating this posting. Unless otherwise provided below, the revised terms will take effect when they are posted.

BY CONTINUING TO USE THE SITE, YOU ARE INDICATING YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF AND AGREEMENT TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT AND ALL REVISIONS THEREOF.

Disclaimer
The information published by Selectopedia may contain inaccuracies and errors. We make no guarantee or warranty that the information in Selectopedia is accurate, legal, reliable, or safe to practice. Always consult a trained professional before following any of the advice you find in Selectopedia. Nothing in Selectopedia should be construed as an attempt to offer legal, medical or other professional advice. Neither Selectopedia, nor the authors, editors, or users of this site can be responsible for Your use of information contained in or linked from this site. You must independently verify all information you find on Selectopedia. Use this site at your own risk.

This Site is intended to be used by Adults Only.
You may not use this site unless you are at least 13 years old. In accordance with the Federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA), Selectopedia will never knowingly solicit nor will it accept personally identifiable information from users known to be under thirteen (13) years of age.

Provide Accurate Information
When asked to provide information, You agree that You will provide true, accurate and complete information. You also agree that You will maintain and update such information to maintain its truth, accuracy and completeness. selectopedia reserves the right to terminate Your use of the Site upon the discovery that the information You provided is not complete or accurate. Please contact us if you need to update your information we have on file.

Privacy
We strongly believe that each of our users has a right to maintain their privacy. Selectopedia does not use spy-ware, ad-ware, pop-up ads, spam or other annoying or intrusive advertising. We do not sell, rent, or exchange your personal information to any third party for marketing purposes.

User Obligations.
You agree not to do any of the following while using the Site:

• violate any applicable law, statue, ordinance or regulation;
• post or transmit any Content that You do not have the right to post or transmit under any law, contractual duty or fiduciary relationship;
• post or transmit any Content that infringes a third party's intellectual property rights, rights of publicity or privacy;
• post or transmit any Content that is unlawful, untrue, harassing, libelous, defamatory, abusive, tortuous, threatening, harmful (including but not limited to viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs) or otherwise objectionable;
• access, tamper with or use non-public areas of the Site. Unauthorized individuals attempting to access these areas of the Site may be subject to prosecution;
• gather and use information, such as other users' user names, real names, email addresses, available from the Site to transmit any unsolicited advertising, "junk mail", "spam", or "chain letters;"
• post false or misleading information about a product or service; or
• impersonate or misrepresent Your affiliation with any person or entity.

Intellectual Property Policy.
Selectopedia respects the intellectual property of others and expects users of the Site to do the same.
Pursuant to 17 United States Code 512(c)(2) (Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998), Selectopedia's designated agent for notice of alleged copyright infringement appearing on our site is our normal contact email which is available on this page:
Debabrata Das, River Front Media, Inc. 45 Q ST SW Washington DC 20024 You can also telephone or fax us at 202-484-7400.
To file a notice of infringement with us, you need to fulfill the requirements specified in Title II of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998. The text of this statute can be found at the U.S. Copyright Office web site, http://www.loc.gov/copyright/legislation/dmca.pdf .

Notices
Selectopedia will give You any necessary notices by posting them on the Site. You authorize Selectopedia to send notices via electronic mail as well if Selectopedia decides, in its sole discretion, to do so. You agree to check the Site for notices, and that You will be considered to have received a notice when it is made available to You by posting on the Site.

Your Relationship with Merchants Who Use the Site
Your correspondence with merchants or advertisers found on the Site, including payment and delivery of related goods or service, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between You and such merchant or advertiser. You agree not to hold Selectopedia liable for any loss, damage, cost or expense of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of such merchants or advertisers on the Site.

Links
The Site contains links to other web sites or resources. You acknowledge and agree that Selectopedia is not responsible or liable for (i) the availability or accuracy of such sites or resources; or (ii) the content, advertising, or products on or available from such sites or resources. The inclusion of any link on the Site does not imply that we endorse the linked site. You use the links at Your own risk.

Limitation of Liability
OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE OR THE SITE CONTENT IS LIMITED TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00). NEITHER Selectopedia NOR ANY OTHER PARTY INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING, OR DELIVERING THE SITE SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO, OR USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE AND THE SITE CONTENT, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT WE KNOW OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. You acknowledge accept and agree that without these limitations, we could not provide low cost and/or free access to the Site. Because some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to You.

Errors and Disclaimer of Warranties.
We do not guarantee that the information provided will be sufficient or appropriate for every individual or situation. Consequently, YOU USE THE SITE AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED MAY NOT BE ACCURATE, WORK FOR YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION BE SUITABLE OR APPROPRIATE FOR YOU. WE STRONGLY URGE YOU TO CONSULT A PROFESSIONAL OR SOME OTHER AUTHORITY IN THE APPROPRIATE FIELD BEFORE USING ANY OF THE INFORMATION THAT WE PROVIDE.

While we make every effort to provide a sterile server environment, we also do not guarantee that the Site will be error free or that it or the servers that operate it are free of viruses or other harmful components. We urge You to keep backup copies of material, if any, that You maintain on or use with the Site. If Your use of the Site results in the need for servicing or replacing property, material, equipment or data, we are not responsible for those costs.

Without limiting the foregoing, EVERYTHING ON THE SITE IS PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF AVAILABILITY, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, TIMELINESS, SECURITY, COMPLETENESS, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. Please note that some jurisdictions may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so some of the above exclusions may not apply to You.

Selectopedia ALSO MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE SITE WILL MEET USER'S REQUIREMENTS NOR DOES selectopedia MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE SITE. Selectopedia MAKES NO WARRANTY REGARDING ANY GOODS OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE OR ANY TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH THE SITE.

NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY USER FROM Selectopedia OR THROUGH THE SITE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY MADE HEREIN.

Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Selectopedia, its officers, directors, employees, agents, attorneys, accountants, consultants, and ad visors and its Content Providers from and against any claims, actions or demands, including without limitation reasonable legal and accounting fees, made by any third party due to or resulting from Your use of the Site or the Site Content or Your violation of this Agreement.

General Provisions
You are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws, keeping in mind that access to the Site Content may not be legal by certain persons or in certain countries. If any part of this Agreement is held to be unenforceable, the unenforceable part shall be given effect to the greatest extent possible and the remainder will remain in full force and effect. This Agreement is personal to You and You may not transfer, assign or delegate this Agreement to anyone without the express written permission of Selectopedia. Any attempt by You to assign, transfer or delegate this Agreement without the express written permission of Selectopedia shall be null and void. This Agreement will be governed by the law of District of Columbia, U.S.A, without regard to its conflicts of law provisions and venue and jurisdiction shall solely and exclusively be in District of Columbia. Any dispute You may have with respect to this Site must be commenced within one year after it arises, or the cause of action is barred. The paragraph headings in this Agreement, shown in boldface type, are included to help make the agreement easier to read and have no binding effect. The Agreement comprises the entire agreement between You and Selectopedia with respect to the use of the Site and supersedes all prior agreements between the parties regarding the subject matter contained herein. We suggest that You print out a copy of this Agreement for Your records.