Terms of Service

Horsemanning.com | Terms of Service

By using Horsemanning.com (the “Service”), you signify that you have read, understand and agree to be bound by these Terms and conditions.

Horsemanning is concerned about the safety and privacy of all its Users, especially children. Therefore, children under the age of 13 are not permitted to use Horsemanning.com.

You agree to not use the Service to upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, “junk mail,” “spam,” “chain letters,” “pyramid schemes,” or any other form of solicitation, except in those areas that are designated for such purpose.

Horsemanning reserves the right to remove any image for any reason whatsoever. Specifically, any image uploaded that is pornographic or offensive in nature (including nudity, violence, sexual acts, or sexually provocative images.), infringes upon copyrights not held by the uploader, is illegal or violates any laws, will be immediately deleted and the IP address of the uploaded reported to authorities. Violating these terms may result in termination of your ability to upload further images. We reserve the right to ban any individual uploader or website domain from using our services for any reason.

Horsemanning reserves the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these Terms at any time. Please check these Terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of the Service after the posting of changes constitutes your binding acceptance of such changes. For any material changes to these Terms, such amended terms will automatically be effective thirty days after they are initially posted on the Service.

We cannot be held liable for any damages. All data, photographs, videos, messages, graphics, comments, text, tags, or other materials (“Content”), are the sole responsibility of the person from whom such Content originated. You, and not Horsemanning, are entirely responsible for all Content that you upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available through Horsemanning. Horsemanning does not control the Content posted and does not guarantee the accuracy or integrity of such Content.

Horsemanning shall not be liable for any statements or conduct of any third party using the service. By using Horsemanning you may be exposed to Content that is indecent, objectionable or offensive.

Horsemanning will not be liable in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any Content. Horsemanning will not be liable for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Content posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made available on Horsemanning. Horsemanning assumes no responsibility for the timeliness, deletion, miss-delivery or failure to store any User content, communication or personal settings.

You agree to indemnify and hold Horsemanning, its officers and employees exempt from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of Content you submit, transmit, post or otherwise make available through Horsemanning.

Choice of Law and Forum

The Terms of Service and the relationship between you and Horsemanning shall be governed by the laws of the State of Delaware without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You and Horsemanning agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within Dover, Delaware.

Statute of Limitations

You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of the Service or the Terms of Service must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred.

Improper Use of Data

Data mining, “scraping”, and/or unauthorized crawling of Horsemanning by any means is prohibited unless explicit permission is given. Using any data from Horsemanning (including images, data from images and/or users) that is not available through authorized channels is also prohibited unless explicit permission is given. Storing, saving and/or retaining images of any size is also prohibited.

You agree not to access Content through any technology or means other than the photo pages of the Service itself, the Embeddable Thumbnails, or other explicitly authorized means Horsemanning may designate.

Copyright

All content uploaded to Horsemanning is copyright the respective owners. The owners retain full rights to distribute their own work without prior consent from Horsemanning. It is not acceptable to copy or save another user’s content from Horsemanning and upload to other sites for redistribution and dissemination.

By uploading content to Horsemanning you give Horsemanning permission to use or distribute your content on Horsemanning.com or affiliated sites.

To publish another Horsemanning user’s content for any commercial purpose or for distribution beyond the acceptable Facebook “like,” Google “Plus” or Twitter “retweet” which links back to the original user’s content page on Horsemanning, whether online, in print publication, television, or any other format, you are required to obtain permission from Horsemanning in advance of said usage and attribute credit to Horsemanning as the source where you have obtained the content.

You retain all ownership rights to Content uploaded to Horsemanning. However, by submitting Content to Horsemanning, you hereby grant Horsemanning a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicenseable and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform the Content in connection with the Service and Horsemanning’s (and its successors’ and affiliates’) business, including without limitation for promoting and redistributing part or all of the Service (and derivative works thereof) in any media formats and through any media channels.

You also hereby grant each user of the Service a non-exclusive license to access your Content through the Service, and to use, reproduce, distribute, display and perform such Content as permitted through the functionality of the Service and under these Terms of Service. The above licenses granted by you in media Content you submit to the Service terminate within a commercially reasonable time after you remove or delete your media from the Service provided that any sub-license by Horsemanning to use, reproduce or distribute the Content prior to such termination may be perpetual and irrevocable.

You understand and agree, however, that Horsemanning may retain, but not display, distribute, or perform, server copies of your media that have been removed or deleted. The above licenses granted by you in user comments you submit are perpetual and irrevocable. Deleted images are only accessed in the event of a legal issue.

If you are a copyright owner or an agent thereof and believe that any User Submission or other content infringes upon your copyrights, you may submit a notification pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) by providing our Copyright Agent with the following information in writing (see 17 U.S.C 512(c)(3) for further detail):

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 site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site;
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 service provider to locate the material;
4. Information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to contact you, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail;
5. A statement that you have 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; and
6. 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.

Horsemanning’s designated Copyright Agent to receive notifications of claimed infringement is contact@horsemanning.com

You acknowledge that if you fail to comply with all of the requirements of this Section 8(A) your DMCA notice may not be valid.

B. Counter-Notice. If you believe that your User Submission that was removed (or to which access was disabled) is not infringing, or that you have the authorization from the copyright owner, the copyright owners agent, or pursuant to the law, to post and use the content in your User Submission, you may send a counter-notice containing the following information to the Copyright Agent:

1. Your physical or electronic signature;
2. Identification of the content that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location at which the content appeared before it was removed or disabled;
3. A statement that you have a good faith belief that the content was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or a misidentification of the content; and
4. Your name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address, a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal court in Dover, Delaware and a statement that you will accept service of process from the person who provided notification of the alleged infringement.

If a counter-notice is received by the Copyright Agent, Horsemanning may send a copy of the counter-notice to the original complaining party informing that person that it may replace the removed content or cease disabling it in 10 business days. Unless the copyright owner files an action seeking a court order against the content provider, member or user, the removed content may be replaced, or access to it restored, in 10 to 14 business days or more after receipt of the counter-notice, at Horsemanning’s sole discretion.

C. Repeat Infringers. Horsemanning will terminate the access privileges of any user who repeatedly infringes the copyright rights of others. 

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