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MatchnRide.com Terms of Use
Welcome to MatchnRide.com. We are an on-line equestrian marketplace that unites and caters to horse buyers, sellers and breeders via a fully automated database of classified advertisements. The website provides easy-to-use search tools, as well as protected communication channels to assist both the buyer and seller. In addition, MatchnRide.com provides an on-line searchable marketplace for equestrian related business.
Overview
The services provided by MatchnRide.com are contingent on your acceptance, without limitation, of the following Terms of Use. You, the person or entity that is being licensed to use the MatchnRide.com website, agree to be bound by these terms in consideration for your usage of the website. If these terms of use are not completely acceptable to you or if you do not meet the requirements within the terms of use, you may not use the website.
Changes to Terms
MatchnRide.com may, at any time and without notice, make changes to the look, feel, format, and content of the website. MatchnRide.com may also alter the services and features offered by the website. Any modifications will take effect when posted to the website. Therefore, each time you access the website, you need to review the Terms of Use upon which access and use of this website is conditioned. By your continuing use of the website after changes are posted, you will be deemed to have accepted such changes.
License Grant to Use Features and Services
MatchnRide.com hereby grants you a nonexclusive license to use the features and services on the website. Those features and services include: classified advertisements, communication features for buyers and sellers, personalized search tools and businesses and shopping services. You understand that the features may include e-mail communications from MatchnRide.com relating to administrative messages, advertising of new services, and a periodic newsletter. You may opt out of receiving these e-mail messages. All new features and services added to the MatchnRide.com website will be subject to the Terms of Use.
Conditions of Advertising Services
Advertisers or sellers agree to pay, in advance, all fees for the placement of their Ad, whether or not you upload a photo or video with your ad text or complete the matching questionnaire. Upon receipt of all the fees owed, you may upload photos, videos, and text, and may complete the matching questionnaire at any time up to the expiration or cancellation of the Ad. If you choose to provide a photo or video with your ad, you accept the responsibility for selecting and uploading the photo or video to MatchnRide.com.
MatchnRide.com does not expressly or impliedly guarantee the sale of your horse(s). All Ad listings are subject to reasonable editorial changes as deemed necessary by MatchnRide.com. MatchnRide.com is not responsible for typographical or factual errors contained in Ads submitted by users. If you provide contact information to facilitate the sale of your horse(s), MatchnRide.com is not responsible for the misuse of this information by others. You are responsible for marking your ad sold. To mark your ad sold, go to “View My Ads” and click on the “Mark as Sold” tab on your ad.
Each Ad listing may contain one horse.
No Warranties
THE WEBSITE, AND ANY CONTENT, ARE PROVIDED TO YOU ON AN "AS IS," "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, STATUTORY OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, QUIET ENJOYMENT, SYSTEMS INTEGRATION, ACCURACY, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, ALL OF WHICH MATCHNRIDE.COM EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS. MATCHNRIDE.COM DOES NOT ENDORSE AND MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, CURRENCY, OR RELIABILITY OF THE CONTENT, AND MATCHNRIDE.COM WILL NOT BE LIABLE OR OTHERWISE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY FAILURE OR DELAY IN UPDATING THE WEBSITE OR ANY CONTENT. WE HAVE NO DUTY TO UPDATE THE CONTENT OF THE WEBSITE.
MATCHNRIDE.COM MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT USE OF THE CONTENT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RESULTS OR OTHER CONSEQUENCES OF ACCESSING THE WEBSITE AND USING THE CONTENT, AND FOR TAKING ALL NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO ENSURE THAT ANY CONTENT YOU MAY ACCESS, DOWNLOAD OR OTHERWISE OBTAIN IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR ANY OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. THIS WARRANTY DISCLAIMER MAY BE DIFFERENT IN CONNECTION WITH SPECIFIC PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED BY MATCHNRIDE.COM. SOME STATES WHERE USERS MAY RESIDE DO NOT ALLOW THE DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMER MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER LEGAL RIGHTS THAT APPLY TO YOUR JURISDICTION.
Title
Matchnride.com remains the owner of all rights, title and interest in the website, its original features, and its related explanatory materials. However, MatchnRide.com is not responsible for content and statements provided by users, including assertions made by sellers and buyers utilizing the website.
Scope of Use and User E-Mail
You are only authorized to view, use, copy for your records and download small portions of the content (including without limitation text, graphics, software, audio and video files and photos) of MatchnRide.com for your informational, non-commercial use, provided that you leave all the copyright notices, including copyright management information, or other proprietary notices intact.
You may not store, modify, reproduce, transmit, reverse engineer or distribute a significant portion of the content on this website, or the design or layout of the website or individual sections of it, in any form or media. The systematic retrieval of data from the website is also prohibited.
E-mail submissions over the Internet may not be secure and are subject to the risk of interception by third parties. Please consider this fact before e-mailing any information. Also, please consult our Privacy Policy, listed below. You agree not to submit or transmit any e-mails or materials through the Website that: (i) are defamatory, threatening, obscene or harassing, (ii) contain a virus, worm, Trojan horse or any other harmful component, (iii) incorporate copyrighted or other proprietary material of any third party without that party's permission or (iv) otherwise violate any applicable laws. MatchnRide.com shall not be subject to any obligations of confidentiality regarding any information or materials that you submit online except as specified in these Terms of Use, or as set forth in any additional terms and conditions relating to specific products or services, or as otherwise specifically agreed or required by law.
The commercial use, reproduction, transmission or distribution of any information, software or other material available through the website, without the prior written consent of MatchnRide.com, is strictly prohibited.
Registration
In order to use MatchnRide.com, you must be of legal age to form a binding contract and must not be barred from receiving services under the laws of the United States or other applicable jurisdictions. You agree to respond to information requests on the website's registration forms with true, accurate, current and complete information identifying yourself following prompts from the website's registration system. MatchnRide.com reserves the right to suspend or terminate the account of any user whom it suspects of having provided untrue, inaccurate, out-of-date or incomplete registration information. If you create an account and allow a child under the age of 18 to access the account, you accept full responsibility for determining whether the services or features are appropriate for the use of that child.
As part of the registration process, each user will provide an email address (“Email Address”), choose a User ID (“User ID”) and select a password (“Password”). You may not:
You shall notify MatchnRide.com of any known or suspected unauthorized use(s) of your Account, or any known or suspected breach of security, including loss, theft, or unauthorized disclosure of your password. You shall be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password.
Any fraudulent, abusive, or otherwise illegal activity may be grounds for termination of your Account, at MatchnRide.com's sole discretion, and you may be reported to appropriate law-enforcement agencies.
No Guarantee
MatchnRide.com does not guarantee the sale of your horse or any other products and services advertised on the website. MatchnRide.com also is not responsible for the performance of agreements between buyers and sellers matched up through the website. MatchnRide.com does not guarantee the owner/seller's services, statements, or any horse's performance or fitness for a particular purpose. Buyers are responsible for obtaining a veterinary exam prior to purchase. MatchnRide.com is not responsible for any content provided by or statements made by website users.
No Professional Advice
The information available on the website is intended to be a general information resource regarding the matters covered, and is not tailored to your specific circumstance. You should not construe this as legal, accounting or other professional advice. This Website is not intended for use by minors. YOU SHOULD EVALUATE ALL INFORMATION, OPINIONS AND ADVICE AVAILABLE ON THIS WEBSITE IN CONSULTATION WITH YOUR VETERINARIAN, INSURANCE SPECIALIST, OR WITH YOUR LEGAL, TAX, FINANCIAL OR OTHER ADVISOR, AS APPROPRIATE.
Privacy Policy
MatchnRide.com respects your privacy and seeks to give you control over how your personal information is used. You can access some parts of the website without providing us with any identifying information. However, in order to provide full access to the websites services and features, we may need information from you. Buyers and sellers must provide sufficient information to enable matching transactions to take place. Information requested for this purpose for the searcher includes: email address, User ID, password and search criteria. Information for the advertiser includes: name, address, e-mail address, password, phone number and information about the horse.
MatchnRide.com never uses or shares the personally identifiable information provided to us in ways unrelated to the ones described above without also providing you an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.
Our privacy policy is more restrictive for children under the age of 18 who are granted access to the website. We ask that parents and guardians take some time to review this policy as it may apply to their children, as set forth under the heading "Maintaining the Privacy of Children." By using this web site, you are agreeing to the policies set forth below. We will not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under certain ages, typically under the age of 13 years old. Further, we will request that users indicate that they are over the age of 18 when signing up for promotions and to engage in the matching process.
We reserve the right to modify or amend this privacy policy periodically without prior notice. Your use of MatchnRide.com's features and services after the posting of modifications to this privacy policy will constitute your acceptance of the modified privacy policy.
We collect information in several ways during your visits to MatchnRide.com. Some personal information is collected when you enroll as a seller or rider, sign up to receive a newsletter, send a message, or when participating in any promotions offered on matchnRide.com from time to time. Also, when you complete a transaction through the website, we may also keep a record of that transaction.
A "cookie" is information that is transferred from a website's server to your computer's browser and stored on your computer's hard drive. This information is made available to the website's server when you return to that website. This information can be used to identify the user of the browser visiting the site and record, for example, preferences and usage in general. Most websites use cookies to customize the online experience and to streamline transactions by recording frequently repeated information. We use cookies to identify the user of the browser using this site in order to provide a customized on-line experience.
Any future modifications to the use of cookies on the MatchnRide.com website will be indicated in amended privacy policies. We do not use cookies to retrieve information from your computer that was not originally sent in a cookie. You may also receive cookies sent by our advertisers, which is a standard practice for online advertisers. In most cases, if you choose, you can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you to their transfer to your browser.
We currently use personal information only for the purposes of providing electronic exchanges of information, specifically requested by the user. In certain cases, you may provide Us with your name, location and email address to submit a message or join a club. We use and transmit this information only to the extent necessary to complete such submission and ensuing action or response.
To prevent unauthorized access to personal information, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, MatchnRide.com has implemented practices and procedures to safeguard the information collected by the website. Personal information is stored in a secure server database, behind a firewall, and is inaccessible to the web.
However, you acknowledge, consent and agree that MatchnRide.com may access, preserve and disclose your account information and content if required to do so by law or if MatchnRide.com reasonably believes that such access, preservation, or disclosure is required in order to: (1) comply with legal process; (2) enforce the Terms of Use; (3) respond to any claims that the content violates the rights of third parties; (4) respond to your customer service requests; or (5) protect the rights, property, or safety of MatchnRide.com, its users, and the public.
Restrictions on Use
You may not use MatchnRide.com for any illegal purposes or in any manner inconsistent with the Terms of Use. You agree to use the website's features and services solely for your own use and benefit, and not for resale or other transfer or disposition to, or use by or for the benefit of, any other person or entity. You may not use MatchnRide.com in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the website or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the website. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the website.
Gathering email addresses from MatchnRide.com through harvesting or automated means is prohibited. Posting or transmitting unauthorized or unsolicited advertising, promotional materials, or any other forms of solicitation to other users is prohibited. Inquiries regarding a commercial relationship with MatchnRide.com should be directed to: Ads@MatchnRide.com .
You agree to promptly notify us if you become aware of any unauthorized access or use of the features or services by any party.
YOU MAY NOT COPY, REPRODUCE, RECOMPILE, DECOMPILE, DISASSEMBLE, REVERSE ENGINEER, DISTRIBUTE, PUBLISH, DISPLAY, PERFORM, MODIFY, UPLOAD TO, CREATE DERIVATIVE WORKS FROM, TRANSMIT OR IN ANY WAY EXPLOIT ANY PART OF THE SERVICE, EXCEPT THAT YOU MAY DOWNLOAD MATERIAL FROM THE SERVICE AND/OR MAKE ONE PRINT COPY FOR YOUR OWN PERSONAL, NONCOMMERCIAL USE, PROVIDED THAT YOU RETAIN ALL COPYRIGHT AND OTHER PROPRIETARY NOTICES.
YOU MAY NOT USE THE SERVICES IN ANY WAY TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF ANY DATA SOLD OR CONTRIBUTED BY YOU TO ANY THIRD PARTY. FURTHERMORE, YOU MAY NOT USE ANY OF OUR TRADEMARKS, TRADE NAMES OR SERVICE MARKS IN ANY MANNER WHICH CREATES THE IMPRESSION THAT SUCH NAMES AND MARKS BELONG TO OR ARE ASSOCIATED WITH YOU OR ARE USED WITH OUR CONSENT. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE NO OWNERSHIP RIGHTS IN AND TO ANY OF THESE NAMES AND MARKS.
YOU WILL NOT USE THE SERVICES OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN IN UNSOLICITED MAILINGS OR SPAM MATERIAL. YOU WILL NOT USE ANY OF OUR TRADEMARKS, TRADE NAMES OR SERVICE MARKS IN UNSOLICITED MAILINGS OR SPAM MATERIAL.
YOU WILL NOT SPAM OR SEND UNSOLICITED MAILINGS TO ANY PERSON OR ENTITY USING THE SERVICES. YOU AGREE TO COMPLY WITH ANY OTHER APPLICABLE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
Intellectual Property
The MatchnRide.com website, including but not limited to its text, logos, content, photographs, flash animations, video, audio and graphics (the "Intellectual Property"), is protected by copyright, service marks, international treaties and/or other proprietary rights and laws of the U.S. and other countries. The intellectual property is also protected as a collective work or compilation under U.S. copyright and other laws and treaties. All individual articles, columns and other elements making up the features and services are also copyrighted works. You agree to abide by all applicable copyright and other laws, as well as any additional copyright notices or restrictions contained in the services.
If you would like to make copies and/or distribute certain information, please contact us at Help@MatchnRide.com.
Except as expressly provided in these Terms of Use, you may not use, reproduce, modify, transmit, distribute, or publicly display or operate this website without the prior written permission of MatchnRide.com. You may not use a part of this website on any other website, without MatchnRide.com's prior written consent.
MatchnRide.com respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects our users to do the same. The policy of MatchnRide.com is to terminate the accounts of repeat copyright offenders and other users who infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please contact us at Security@MatchnRide.com and provide the following information:
(i) A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
(ii) Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
(iii) 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.
(iv) Address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address where we may contact you.
(v) 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.
(vi) A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
The Site's Copyright Agent can be reached at: Security@MatchnRide.com
User Submissions and Communications
You acknowledge that you own, are solely responsible for, or otherwise control all of the rights to the content that you post; that the content is accurate; that use of the content you supply does not violate these Terms of Use and will not cause injury to any person or entity; and that you will indemnify MatchnRide.com or its affiliates for all claims resulting from content you supply.
Acknowledgement of Risk
You acknowledge that you have evaluated the risks of using MatchnRide.com, including, but not limited to, misuse of your information by third parties, damage to your computer and other hardware through the use of the website, and other related threats. You agree that you bear all risks associated with the use of any content, features or services on the website , including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of such content, features or services. Consequently, you assume all risks related with the use of this website.
Jurisdiction
MatchnRide.com's services and features are directed to those individuals and entities located in the United States. They are not directed to any person or entity in any jurisdiction where (by reason of nationality, residence, citizenship or otherwise) the publication or availability of the website and its content, including its features and products, are unavailable or otherwise contrary to local laws or regulations. If this applies to you, you are not authorized to access or use any of the information on this website. Matchnride.com makes no representation that the information, opinions, advice or other content on the website (collectively, "Content") is appropriate or that its products and services are available outside of the United States. Those who choose to access this website from other locations do so at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.
Governing Law, Location and Miscellaneous
These Terms of Use shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the State of Florida, USA, without reference to its choice-of law-rules. If an applicable law is in conflict with any part of the Terms of Use, the Terms of Use will be deemed modified to conform to the law. The other provisions will not be affected by any such modification.
Arbitration
Except as regarding any action seeking equitable relief, including without limitation for the purpose of protecting any MatchnRide.com confidential information and/or intellectual property rights, any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use or this website shall be settled by binding arbitration in accordance with the commercial arbitration rules, in effect at the time the proceedings begin, of the American Arbitration Association. Any such controversy or claim shall be arbitrated on an individual basis, and shall not be consolidated in any arbitration with any claim or controversy of any other party. The arbitration shall be held in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA.
All information relating to or disclosed by any party in connection with the arbitration of any disputes hereunder shall be treated by the parties, their representatives, and the arbitrator as proprietary business information. Such information shall not be disclosed by any party or their respective representatives without the prior written authorization of the party furnishing such information. Such information shall not be disclosed by the arbitrator without the prior written authorization of all parties. Each party shall bear the burden of its own counsel fees incurred in connection with any arbitration proceedings.
Judgment upon the award returned by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction over the parties or their assets or application of enforcement, as the case may be. Any award by the arbitrator shall be the sole and exclusive remedy of the parties. The parties hereby waive all rights to judicial review of the arbitrator's decision and any award contained therein.
Attorney's Fees
In the event that it becomes necessary for any party to retain counsel to enforce any provision(s) of the Terms of Use or to respond to a breach of the terms, the non-prevailing party agrees to pay the reasonable attorney's fees and costs of the prevailing party.
Disputes Between Users
You are solely responsible for your interactions with other users. MatchnRide.com reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other users.
Links
For your convenience, we may provide links to various other websites that may be of interest to you and for your convenience only. However, MatchnRide.com does not control or endorse such websites and is not responsible for their content, nor is it responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any information, data, opinions, advice, or statements contained within such websites. Please read the terms and conditions or terms of use policies of any other company or website you may link to from our website. These Terms of Use apply only to MatchnRide.com's website and the features and services MatchnRide.com offers. If you decide to access any of the third-party sites linked to this website, you do so at your own risk. MatchnRide.com reserves the right to terminate any link or linking program at any time. MatchnRide.com disclaims all warranties, express and implied, as to the accuracy, validity, and legality or otherwise of any materials or information contained on such sites.
You may not link to this website without MatchnRide.com's written permission. If you are interested in linking to this website, please contact us at Contact@MatchnRide.com
Separate Agreements
You may have other agreements with MatchnRide.com. Those agreements are separate and in addition to these Terms of Use. These Terms of Use do not modify, revise or amend the terms of any other agreements you may have with MatchnRide.com.
Limitation of Liability
YOUR USE OF THE CONTENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. MATCHNRIDE.COM SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR SPECIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH ACCESS TO, USE OF OR RELIANCE ON THE CONTENT (EVEN IF MATCHNRIDE.COM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES) OR THAT ARISE IN CONNECTION WITH MISTAKES OR OMISSIONS IN, OR DELAYS IN TRANSMISSION OF, INFORMATION TO OR FROM THE USER, ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, DELETION, DEFECT, DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION OR DELIVERY, COMPUTER VIRUS, COMMUNICATION LINE FAILURE, THEFT OR DESTRUCTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO, ALTERATION OF, OR USE OF RECORDS, PROGRAMS OR FILES, INTERRUPTIONS IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONNECTIONS TO THE WEBSITE OR VIRUSES, WHETHER CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY NEGLIGENCE, ACTS OF GOD, TELECOMMUNICATIONS FAILURE, THEFT OR DESTRUCTION OF, OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE OR THE CONTENT. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY MAY BE DIFFERENT IN CONNECTION WITH SPECIFIC PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED BY MATCHNRIDE.COM. SOME JURISDICTIONS WHERE USERS MAY RESIDE DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY, SO THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold MatchnRide.com, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers, harmless from and against any claims, actions or demands, liabilities and settlements including without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, resulting from, or alleged to result from, your violation of these Terms of Use.
Waiver and Severability of Terms
The failure of Matchnride.com to enforce or exercise any right or provision contained within the Terms of Use does not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of the Terms of Use is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the parties agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties' intentions as reflected in the provision, and that the remaining provisions and terms shall remain in full force and effect.
Contact us: If you would like to request additional information regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at
Contact@MatchnRide.com