Term of Service




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    • The following Terms of Service, which include the IP Policy, Privacy Policy and any guideline, policy or content displayed on the Website, are a legally binding contractual agreement between you ("User", "you," "your") and Vmbook.com ("Vmbook.com", "we", "us") (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Terms of Service"). By visiting or using the services available from the domain and sub-domains of www.Vmbook.com (the "Website"), you agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Service. We reserve the right to revise these Terms of Service and all linked information from time to time in our sole discretion by updating this posting or any linked information. Unless otherwise provided in such revision, the revised terms will take effect when they are posted.

    Overview and Definitions

    Vmbook.com is an online information services that enables buyers of stock trading related information. The Website contains offers search, browsing of short sale, insider trades and more.

    Account: means the account created by the Website upon registration.

    Service Charges: means, as applicable, the Job, Handling, Withdraw, and Arbitration Service Fees.

    Services: means, searching our database, browsing through pages from our system.

    Website: means the world wide web site operated by Vmbook.com at http://www.Vmbook.com or any replacement URL.

    Registration

    (A) Eligibility

    To access our Services through our Website, you must be a legal entity, or an individual of eighteen (18) years of age or older who can form legally binding contracts. To become a Registered User, you must accept all of the terms and conditions in, incorporated by reference in, and linked to, these Terms of Service. By becoming a Registered User, you agree to:

    1. Abide by the Terms of Service and the processes, procedures, and guidelines described throughout the Website;
    2. Be financially responsible for your use of the Website and the purchase or delivery of services; and

    (B) Registration

    To become a Registered User and to access Services you must register for an Account. You agree to provide true, accurate and complete information as prompted by the registration form and all forms you access on the Website, and to update this information to maintain its truthfulness, accuracy and completeness.

    (C) Accounts and Profiles

    General. Once you have registered with the Website as a Registered User, the Website will create your Account with Vmbook.com and associate it with an account number, username and Password. During registration, you will be asked to choose a username and password for the Account. As a Registered User, you agree and you are entirely responsible to safeguard and maintain the confidentiality of the username and password you use to access this Website. You authorize Vmbook.com to assume that any person using the Website with your username and password is you or is authorized to act for you. You agree to notify us immediately if you suspect any unauthorized use of the account.

    (D) Membership

    Vmbook.com provides Registered Users several different membership options.

    Vmbook.com Fees

    Membership Fee

    Number of queries and number of days are two key factors in membership fee schuedules. Please read here for detail.

    We reserve the right to change any fees associated with Vmbook.com at any time, at the sole discretion of Vmbook.com. No refunds of fees already paid will be given. If we exercise our right to cancel a membership as provided under these Terms of Service, at any time, we will not refund the membership fee already paid.

    Term; Termination And Suspension

    1. These Terms of Service shall become effective as your contractual agreement upon your use of the Website, and shall continue until your Account is terminated by you or Vmbook.com as provided for under the terms of this section.

    2. Unless otherwise agreed to in writing between the parties, either party may terminate the contractual agreement represented by these Terms of Service at any time upon notice to the other party. In such event, your Account is automatically terminated and

      1. Vmbook.com shall continue to perform those services necessary to complete any open transaction between you and another Registered User; and
      2. You shall continue to be obligated to pay any amounts accrued but unpaid as of the date of termination to Vmbook.com for any service.

    3. In addition, violations of these Terms of Service may be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law and may result in additional penalties and sanctions.

    4. When your Account is terminated for any reason, you may no longer have access to data, messages, files and other material you keep on the Website. The material may be deleted along with all your previous posts and proposals.

    Privacy And Confidentiality

    Your use of the Website and the services provided therein and thereby is governed by the terms of these Terms of Service and the Vmbook.com Privacy Policy. It is your responsibility to review the Vmbook.com Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference, and we suggest that you review the Privacy Policy and print a copy for yourself. The Privacy Policy is posted on the Website and may be updated from time to time. Unfortunately, we cannot ensure that disclosure of your personal information will not occur in ways not described in the Privacy Policy. We may be required by law to disclose information to government authorities, law enforcement agencies or third parties upon subpoena, and you authorize us to disclose information as we believe, in our sole discretion, is necessary or appropriate.

    Intellectual Property

    (A) Vmbook.com Content

    Your use of the Website and the services provided therein and thereby is governed by the terms of these Terms of Service and the Vmbook.com IP Policy. It is your responsibility to review the Vmbook.com IP Policy, which is incorporated by reference, and we suggest that you review the IP Policy and print a copy for yourself. The IP Policy is posted on the Website and may be updated from time to time.

    (B) Registered User Content

    1. You are solely responsible for information posted on our Website, including but not limited to (a) any audio, video or photographic content (collectively, "Multimedia Content"), (b) any posting or listing made in any public message area, through any email feature or through Vmbook.com's feedback feature (collectively, "">Non-Multimedia Content") and (c) any other content of a personal nature including but not limited to your resume, biography, work history and work product produced for another Registered User including Companies ("Personal Content"). You retain ownership of all Multimedia Content and Personal Content, subject to the licenses granted herein.

    2. You hereby assign to Vmbook.com your rights in any Non-Multimedia Content. You grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, royalty free, irrevocable right to exercise all copyright and publicity rights with respect to the Multimedia Content and to use such Multimedia Content for the purpose of advertising and publicizing Vmbook.com products and services and you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, royalty free, irrevocable right to use the Personal Content for the purpose of providing Services.

    3. Your information must not: (a) infringe any third party's rights, including but not limited to intellectual property, publicity or privacy; (b) be defamatory, trade libelous, threatening or harassing; nor (c) be obscene, indecent or contain pornography.

    4. We do not endorse any information posted by Registered Users and we are not liable for any such information posted on the Website, including but not limited to any information posted about you. We reserve the right to take any action, in our sole discretion, with respect to information posted on the Website which we believe is inappropriate, including but not limited to termination of your Account. However, we cannot, nor do we, control the information provided by you or other Registered Users or other content providers which is made available through our system.

    (C) Removal of Content for which Copyright Infringement Is Claimed

    1. Pursuant to 17 USC. § 512 as amended by Title II of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Vmbook.com has implemented procedures for receiving written notification of claimed infringements and for processing such claims in accordance with the Act. If you believe your copyrights are being infringed by a User of the Website, please fill out a Notice of Infringement form and fax it to Vmbook.com Copyright Infringement Notices at 412-202-0075.

    2. The information requested by the Notice of Infringement form substantively complies with the safe harbor provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 USC. § 512(c)(3)(A), which provides that a notification of claimed infringement must be a written communication provided to the designated agent that includes substantially the following:

      1. A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

      2. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online website are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at such website.

      3. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit the Freelancer to locate the material.

      4. Information reasonably sufficient to permit the Freelancer to contact the complaining party such as an address, telephone number, and if available, an electronic mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted.

      5. A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent or the law.

      6. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

      7. Notification from a copyright owner or from a person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner that fails to comply substantially with the provisions above shall not be considered as providing actual knowledge or an awareness of facts or circumstances from which infringing activity is apparent.

    3. Additionally, you are required to provide a Notice of Infringement form each time you wish to report alleged acts of infringement and fax it to the number provided above.

    Representations, Disclaimers, Limitations And Exclusions

    (A) Registered User Representations and Warranties

    All Registered Users represent, warrant, and agree:

    1. not to grant access to an Account only to users authorized to act on behalf of the Registered User and only in accordance with these Terms of Service.

    2. to be fully responsible and liable for any action of any user who uses your Account.

    3. not to use your Account, username, or password of another Registered User that you are not expressly authorized to use.

    4. not to allow any third party who is not authorized to do so to use your Account at any time.

    5. not to use any device, software or routine, including but not limited to any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, robots or denial-of-service attacks, intended to damage or interfere with the operation of the Website or any transaction being conducted through the Website.

    6. not to intercept or expropriate any system, data or personal information from the Website.

    7. not to take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the Website infrastructure, including but not limited to "spam" or other such unsolicited mass emailing techniques.

    8. that it has the right and authority to enter into the Terms of Service and to transact business hereunder.

    9. that they are using the Website solely for the purpose of entering into a bona fide business transaction with other Registered Users.

    10. that they will not use the Website or its services to defraud or mislead any person or entity, including without limitation Vmbook.com or any Register User.

    11. that they will not use the Website to violate any law or regulation of the United States of America or any international law or treaty.

    12. that they are not a resident national of, or, an entity located in any country subject to economic sanctions imposed by the government of the United States of America. The current list of US sanctions can be found here.

    13. that they are not currently and have never been listed as a Specially Designated National by the United Stated Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC").

    14. that they will not use the Website in connection with any "prohibited transaction" as defined under the Cuban Assets Control Regulations, 31 C.F.R. Part 515; Iranian Transactions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. Part 560; or Sudanese Sanction Regulations, 31 C.F.R. Part 538; Former Liberian Regime of Charles Taylor Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. Part 593; Burmese Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. Part 537; Foreign Assets Control Regulations as they relate to North Korea, 31 C.F.R. Part 500; Executive Order 1338; or any other law, regulation or executive order of the United States of America.

    (B) Warranty Disclaimer

    THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY Vmbook.com OR OUR THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," AS AVAILABLE, AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS (EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, ACCURACY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARISING BY STATUTE OR OTHERWISE IN LAW OR FROM A COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OR TRADE). WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE QUALITY, IDENTITY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY THIRD PARTY, OR AS TO THE ACCURACY OF THE POSTINGS MADE ON THE WEBSITE BY ANY THIRD PARTY. SOME STATES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW FOR ALL THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO TO THAT EXTENT, IF ANY, SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

    (C) Limitation of Liability

    IN NO EVENT SHALL WE OR OUR THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER REGISTERED USER FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES PURSUANT TO THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES OR LOSS OF GOODWILL, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT, IN NO EVENT WILL OUR LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY ACTION OR CLAIM RELATED TO THE WEBSITE SERVICES PROVIDED UNDER THESE TERMS OF SERVICE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE OR ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY, EXCEED THE GREATER OF: (A) $100 OR (B) THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF MONIES ACTUALLY COLLECTED BY US FROM YOU FOR THE SERVICES TO WHICH THE LIABILITY RELATES DURING THE SIX (6) MONTH PERIOD IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE DETERMINATION OF SUCH LIABILITY. SOME STATES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW FOR ALL THE FOREGOING EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO TO THAT EXTENT, IF ANY, SOME OR ALL OF THESE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

    (D) General Release

    If you have a dispute with another Registered User, you release Vmbook.com (and our officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures and employees) from claims, demands and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown, arising out of or in any way connected with such dispute.

    (E) Indemnity

    You agree to defend, hold harmless and indemnify Vmbook.com from and against any and all losses, costs, expenses, damages or other liabilities incurred by Vmbook.com from and against any cost, liability, loss, damage, cause of action, claim, suit, proceeding, demand or action brought by a third party against Vmbook.com resulting from: (a) your use of the Website (b) your decision to supply credit information via the Website, including personal financial information; (c) your decision to submit postings and accept offers from other Registered Users; (d) your breach of any provision of these Terms of Service; (f) any negligent or intentional wrongdoing by any Registered User; We reserve the right to report any wrongdoing of which we become aware to the applicable government agencies or otherwise.

    (F) Links

    The Website may contain links to third-party web sites not under the control or operation of Vmbook.com. When we provide links, we do so only as a convenience and do not endorse and are not responsible for the content of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site.

    Miscellaneous Terms And Conditions

    (A) Compliance with Law

    You are responsible for compliance with applicable U.S. state, U.S. federal and international laws, regulation and treaties, keeping in mind that access to the contents of this Website may not be legal for or by certain persons or in certain countries.

    (B) Modification and Waiver

    Vmbook.com will not be considered to have modified or waived any of our rights or remedies under these Terms of Service unless the modification or waiver is in writing and signed by an authorized representative of Vmbook.com. No delay or omission by Vmbook.com in exercising its rights or remedies will impair its rights or be construed as a waiver. Any single or partial exercise of a right or remedy will not preclude further exercise of any other right or remedy.

    (C) Severability

    If any part of these Terms of Service is held to be unenforceable, the unenforceable part will be given effect to the greatest extent possible and the remainder will remain in full force and effect.

    (D) Assignment or Transfer

    You will not transfer, assign or delegate your rights or obligations (including your Account) under these Terms of Service to anyone without the express written permission of Vmbook.com, and any attempt to do so will be null and void. Vmbook.com may assign these Terms of Service in its sole discretion.

    (E) Integration.

    These Terms of Service and all documents referenced in these Terms of Service (including the policies listed and available by hyperlink) comprise the entire agreement between you and Vmbook.com with respect to the use of this Website and supersede all prior agreements between the parties regarding the subject matter contained herein as well as any conflicting or inconsistent terms in any Website that link to or are linked from the Website.