Terms of Service Agreement

Definitions

This website Thorny Path may be refered to as "us," "our," or "we"

Things You may Not Use This Service for

Use this service in anyway which could be considered harmful to other webmasters
Use this service only promote ones own websites for Search Engine Optimization or Commerical purposes
Post, transmit, or otherwise make available, through or in connection with any Website or Service, anything that is or may be (i) threatening, harassing, degrading, hateful, or intimidating; (ii) defamatory; (iii) fraudulent or tortious; (iv) obscene, indecent, pornographic, or otherwise objectionable; or (v) protected by copyright, trademark, trade secret, right of publicity, or other proprietary right without the express permission of the owner of such right. Any person who has been found to violate third party intellectual property rights or other rights may, in our sole discretion, be barred from submitting or posting any further material on the Websites.
Use the Websites or Services for any fraudulent or unlawful purpose; or post, transmit, or otherwise make available any material that would give rise to criminal or civil liability; that encourages conduct that constitutes a criminal offense; or that encourages or provides instructional information about illegal activities, or activities such as hacking, cracking, or phreaking.
Post, transmit, or otherwise make available any material that would violate another person's privacy or other rights, including any materials containing your own or others' personal phone numbers or addresses.
Post, transmit, or otherwise make available any material, non-public information about a company without the proper authorization to do so.
Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten, or otherwise violate the legal rights of others, including others' privacy rights or rights of publicity; or harvest or collect personally identifiable information about users of the Websites.
Impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, any our representative; falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity; or express or imply that we endorse any statement you make without our prior written consent.
Post, transmit, or otherwise make available any virus, worm, Trojan Horse, easter egg, time bomb, spyware, or any other computer code, file, or program that is harmful or invasive or may or is intended to damage or hijack the operation of any hardware, software, or telecommunications equipment.
Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Websites or Services, or the servers or networks that provide the Websites or Services; or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies, or regulations of such networks.
Restrict or inhibit any other user from using the Websites, including by means of hacking or defacing any portion of the Websites.
Use the Websites or Services to post, transmit, or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," investment opportunity, or any other form of solicitation.
Use any Website to advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose, without our prior express written permission.
Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of, use of, or access to the Websites or Services.
Modify, adapt, translate, reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any portion of the Websites or Services.
Remove any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notice contained on the Websites or Services.
Frame or mirror any part of the Websites or Services without our prior written authorization.
Create a database by systematically downloading and storing all or any of the content on the Websites.
Use any robot, spider, site search/retrieval application, or other manual or automatic device to retrieve, index, "data mine," or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of any of the Websites.
You acknowledge and agree that you alone are be responsible for, without limitation, obtaining and maintaining all telecommunications, broadband, and computer hardware, equipment, and services needed to access and use the Websites and Services, and paying all charges related thereto.
Additionally any content you pust her may be republished out our discretion in anyform we choose.

Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless us and our affiliated companies, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, shareholders, licensors, and sponsors, and representatives, from and against all claims, losses, costs, and expenses (including attorneys fees) arising out of (i) your use of, or activities in connection with, the Websites or Services; (ii) any violation of these TOS by you; or (iii) any allegation that any Submission or other materials that you post, transmit, or make available on the Websites or through the Services infringes or otherwise violates the copyright, trademark, trade secret, privacy, or other intellectual property or other rights of any third party.

Links

The Websites and Services may provide links to other web sites and resources, the content and features of which may change over time. Because we have no control over such sites, services, and resources, you acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIRD PARTY WEB SITES AND RESOURCES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION YOUR USE OF ANY CONTENT, INFORMATION, DATA, ADVERTISING, PRODUCTS, OR OTHER MATERIALS ON OR AVAILABLE THROUGH SUCH WEB SITES AND RESOURCES, IS AT YOUR OWN RISK AND IS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE APPLICABLE TO SUCH SITES AND RESOURCES.

As Is

THE WEBSITES, THE SERVICES, AND (UNLESS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY STATED) ANY GOODS OR SERVICES YOU ACQUIRE OR ACCESS THROUGH THE WEBSITES OR THE SERVICES, ARE PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY. YOU AGREE THAT YOU MUST EVALUATE, AND BEAR ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH, THE USE OF THE WEBSITES AND THE SERVICES, AND OF ANY CONTENT, INCLUDING ANY RELIANCE ON THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR USEFULNESS OF SUCH CONTENT. IN THIS REGARD, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU MAY NOT RELY ON ANY CONTENT CREATED BY US OR SUBMITTED TO US, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION INFORMATION IN THE INTERACTIVE COMMUNITY OR IN ANY OTHER PART OF THE WEBSITES.

YOU UNDERSTAND, RESPECT AND AGREE TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY.