Terms and Conditions of the Jakanoka Search Engine and Directory

 
Terms of Service
1. Acceptance of Terms: Access to Site
The Web site is located on the World Wide Web at: http://www.jakanoka.com/ (the "Site"). By accessing and using the Site and services offered through the Site, including without limitation, the Jakanoka search engine & directory ("Services"), you acknowledge that you have read and agree to be bound by and comply with these Terms of Service and any other terms and conditions posted on any individual page of the Site (the "Terms").
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS & CONDITIONS, DO NOT ACCESS AND/OR USE THE SITE.
The Terms may be amended by Jakanoka from time to time without notice to you. You agree to review these Terms from time to time and that your continued use of the Site constitutes your acceptance of any such revised Terms. Use of particular services or materials may be subject to additional terms and conditions that will be made available to you by Jakanoka in connection with such services or materials. Jakanoka may modify or discontinue the Site (or any part thereof) and may remove materials from the Site with or without notice to you. Jakanoka will not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification or discontinuance of the Site or removal of content from the Site. You may not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of the Site, use of the Site, or access to the Site.

2. Site Materials:
The Site and its contents are protected by copyright, trademark, patent and other applicable laws and international treaties. All Site content, including but not limited to all design, information, artwork, graphics, text, video, images and the selection and arrangement thereof, the Jakanoka search engine & directory, related software, Jakanoka technology and any and all other materials ("Content"), is the sole property of Jakanoka and/or its suppliers, as applicable. You may not copy, redistribute, publish, retransmit, transfer, modify or create derivative works, or in any way commercially exploit, any content on the Site, in whole or in part. You are not authorized to change or delete author attribution, trademark legends or copyright notices.

3. Copyrights and Trademarks:
Jakanoka may remove content that appears to infringe the copyright or other intellectual property rights of others. In addition, Jakanoka may terminate the accounts of users who appear to infringe the copyright or other intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that Jakanoka or any user of our site has infringed your copyright in any material way, please notify Jakanoka.

Trademarks, other than Jakanoka or the Jakanoka logos, appearing on the Jakanoka Site are the property of their respective owners. Nothing on the Jakanoka Site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any trademark displayed on the Jakanoka Site without the written permission of the trademark owner.

4. Privacy Policy
When you use or access Jakanoka, we automatically receive and store certain information from your browser, including your IP address; your browser type; access date and time; the referring Web site address; the Jakanoka Directory or Search page you requested; and in the case of a search, the specific search terms requested. We use this information for purposes of security, to learn more about how Jakanoka is used, and to improve the quality and usefulness of Jakanoka. We do NOT link any of this information with personally identifiable information about you, and we do not share this information with any outside companies.

5. Online Conduct:
You may only use this Site for lawful purposes and in compliance with all applicable local, state, national and international laws.

Unacceptable conduct on this Site includes, without limitation:
-) Harming minors in any way;
-) Interfering with or disrupting the Site or servers or networks connected to the Site;
-) Violating the regulations, policies or procedures of networks or Web sites connected or linked to the Site;
-) Attempting to gain unauthorized access to the Site, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to the Site, or attempting to collect or store personal data about other users of the Site.

6. User Content:
You are solely responsible for all content that you submit to the Site or when using the Services, including without limitation, the content of any queries that you submit to the Jakanoka search engine & directory ("User Content"). You acknowledge that Jakanoka does not pre-screen User Content, but collects and stores User Content for purposes of recording the frequency and content of queries and assembling a database of ranked and categorized queries in order to enhance the Services. You acknowledge and agree that Jakanoka may preserve User Content and may also disclose User Content if required to do so by law or if Jakanoka considers doing so to be reasonably necessary to
-) comply with legal process;
-) enforce these Terms;
-) respond to claims that any User Content violates the rights of third parties; or
-) protect the rights, property, interests or safety of Jakanoka, its users, connected networks or the public.

7. Third Party Content:
This Site contains Content not provided by Jakanoka or its licensors (collectively, "Third Party Content"). You understand and expressly agree that Jakanoka assumes no responsibility or liability for Third Party Content. Jakanoka does not control Third Party Content and as such assumes no responsibility for the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content.
Jakanoka is not responsible for
-) errors or omissions in Third Party Content,
-) offensive, objectionable or defamatory Third Party Content, or
-) loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of Third Party Content.
Any opinion, advice, statement or other information or content expressed or made available by Third Party Content are those of the Third Party and are not endorsed by Jakanoka, its parents, or subsidiaries, successors and assigns. Under no circumstances shall Jakanoka or its affiliates, or any of its officers, directors, employees or agents be liable for any loss, damage or harm caused by your reliance on information obtained through the Site. It is your responsibility to evaluate the information, opinion, advice or other Content available through the Site.
You will bear responsibility for all risks associated with your use of any Third Party Content posted on or accessible through the Site.

8. Links
By accessing the Site and using the Services, you will be provided with links to and information about other World Wide Web sites or resources. Because Jakanoka has no control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that Jakanoka is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources and does not endorse and is not responsible for or liable for any content, advertising, products or other materials on or available from such sites or resources.
You further acknowledge and agree that Jakanoka shall not be responsible or liable directly or indirectly, for any damages or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with your use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such site or resource. Jakanoka offers special links to tell someone about the Jakanoka Service. You are welcome to tell your friends about the Service, providing this is not used as spamming. Jakanoka offers special links to subscribe to the Jakanoka-Newsletter. If you subscribe to the Newsletter, you will receive periodical information about Jakanoka and products you may be interested in.

9. Search Box and Banner Exchange
By putting a Jaka-SearchBox on your site, will have the ability to offer your users a direct access to the content of Jakanoka. You may put up to one SearchBox on every single site of your homepage (internet presents). You acknowledge that the SearchBox and the Banner-Exchange are FREE services and you agree that Jakanoka is not responsible for the availability of such any sites or resources opened through the SearchBox or Banner-Exchange and does not endorse and is not responsible for or liable for any content, advertising, products or other materials on or available from sites or resources which are a result of using the SearchBox or Banner-Exchange.
You further acknowledge and agree that Jakanoka shall not be responsible or liable directly or indirectly, for any damages or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with your use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such site or resource.

10. Adding or Suggesting a URL to Jakanoka
You are welcome to add a URL to the Jakanoka index or to suggest a site to the Jakanoka Directory. Therefore you have to follow the appropriate links and provide all the information requested. You will bear responsibility for all risks associated with your added/suggested Site. Currently, adding a site to Jakanoka is FREE. However, we cannnot make any predictions when or if your added/suggested site will appear in the index or directory or for how long we keep it in our database.

11. Dealings with Advertisers:
Your correspondence or business dealings with or participation in promotions of advertisers or businesses found on or through the Site, including payment and delivery of related goods and services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such advertiser/business. You agree that Jakanoka shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings or as the presence of such advertisers/businesses on the Site. Jakanoka expressly disclaims any endorsement of any businesses, products or services provided by third parties on or through the Site.

12. Disclaimer of Warranties:
Jakanoka disclaims any and all responsibility and/or liability for the accuracy, completeness, legality, reliability, operability and availability of any content or Services available on or through the Site. Jakanoka further disclaims any responsibility for the deletion, failure to store, misdelivery or untimely delivery of any information or material. Jakanoka disclaims any and all harm resulting from downloading or accessing any information or material on or through the Site and assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in such content. You bear all risk associated with any content and Services that you access through the Site.

THE SITE AND ALL SERVICES AND CONTENT PROVIDED THROUGH IT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. Jakanoka DOES NOT WARRANT THAT
(a) THE SITE, CONTENT OR SERVICES WILL BE TIMELY, SECURE, UNINTERRUPTED, OR ERROR FREE, OR
(b) DEFECTS IN THE SITE, CONTENT OR SERVICES WILL BE CORRECTED; OR
(c) THE SITE, CONTENT OR SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS OR NEEDS.
Jakanoka WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ERRORS, OMISSIONS, INTERRUPTIONS, DELETIONS, DEFECTS, AND DELAYS IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMMUNICATION LINE FAILURE, OR COMPUTER VIRUSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPERATION OF THE SITE, SERVICES OR CONTENT. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO PORTIONS OF THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMER MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Like the rest of the world, the Internet may contain some material that is inappropriate for young audiences. There are a number of ways you can control what your child can see and do online. Please remember that there is no substitute for parental involvement online.

13. Limitation of Liability:
YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND USE OF THE SERVICES AND CONTENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. NEITHER Jakanoka NOR ANY OF ITS OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR DOMAIN (NAME) OWNER(S) WILL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOST PROFITS OR COSTS OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE PRODUCTS OR SERVICES) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE, SERVICES OR CONTENT, WHETHER UNDER A THEORY OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL THE LIABILITY OF Jakanoka OR ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES AGENTS OR DOMAIN (NAME) OWNER(S) UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT LIABILITY), OR OTHERWISE), REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH PARTIES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE PROVISIONS IN THIS SECTION 10 MAY BE LIMITED BY PROVISIONS OF APPLICABLE LAW.

14.Indemnity:
By using this Site, you agree to indemnify Jakanoka and its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents or domain(name) owner(s) and hold them harmless from and against any and all claims, expenses, damages and losses arising out of or relating to your use of the Site and/or Services, violation of the these Terms, or violation of the rights of any third party.

15. Termination:
Jakanoka may terminate your access to Services at any time, with or without notice to you, and delete any and all information, communications or User Content. Reasons for such termination include, but are not limited to, conduct that Jakanoka, in its sole discretion, believes violates these Terms. You agree that Jakanoka shall not be liable to you or any third party for any termination of your access to the Site or Services.

16. Monitoring of the Jakanoka Site:
Jakanoka will have the right (but not the obligation) to monitor the Site to determine compliance with these Terms and any Jakanoka operating rules, and to satisfy any law, regulation or government request.

17. Miscellaneous:
We ask that you bring service problems to our attention. If any provision of this Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be deemed stricken, and the remainder of the Terms of Service shall continue in full force and effect. Any waiver by Jakanoka of the performance or satisfaction of any provision hereof will not be considered to be a waiver of any other similar or dissimilar covenant or condition hereunder, nor will it be considered a continuing waiver of the same provision in the future. We reserve the right to amend, alter or modify these Terms, at any time or in any manner. No modification of these Terms by you shall be valid or binding on Jakanoka unless Jakanoka agrees to it in writing. Jakanoka may in its discretion change or discontinue any aspect or feature of the Site and Services. Any suggestions to improve our Site and/or Services and any other information you transmit to us regarding the operation of the Site/Services are the exclusive property of Jakanoka. You may not assign your rights or delegate your duties under these Terms at any time. We may assign our rights and delegate our duties under these Terms either in whole or in part at any time, in our sole discretion, and without your consent. The laws of the domain owner(s) residence country shall govern any claim relating to this Site or your use of this Site. You further agree that any legal action or proceeding concerning the Site or Services between you and Jakanoka or its affiliates shall be brought exclusively in a court  located in the country where the domain owner(s) has (have) his/her/their place of living (residence). These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Jakanoka with respect to the use of the Site and Services and supersedes any and all prior and contemporaneous agreements and understandings between you and Jakanoka with respect to your use of the Site and the Services.