WSCR.COM TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT
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ELIGIBILITY AND ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Welcome to WXYT.com (the “Site,” “us” or “we”), the official website for Radio Station WXYT- 1270 XYT The Sports Station, Detroit, MI (“Station”). This site is owned and operated by CBS Radio Inc. of Detroit (“Owner and Operator”).
Unless specified otherwise on the Site, users must be at least 18 years or older and a legal resident of the United States before participation in any contest, sweepstakes or interactive activities. By your participation in our Site activities, you certify that you are at least 18 years of age and meet any other eligibility and residency requirements of the Site.
This page states the terms and conditions forming the agreement under which you may use this Site. Please read this page carefully. If you do not accept this Terms of Use Agreement (“Agreement”), please do not use this website. By using this Site, you understand, acknowledge and agree that you will abide by the terms of this Agreement and any additional terms that govern certain products and services, which will be presented in conjunction with those products and services (“Additional Terms”). The Site provides rules of participation (“Rules of Participation”) for certain activities and services including, but not without limitation, loyal listener/user clubs, awards programs, contests, sweepstakes, email and dating services. This Agreement will remain in full force and effect as long as you are a user of the Site and in the event of termination of any membership, service or feature, you will still be bound by your obligations under this Agreement, any Additional Terms, or Rules of Participation, including any indemnifications, warranties, and limitations of liability. The Site’s Additional Terms, Privacy Policy, and the Rules of Participation are hereby incorporated in this Agreement by reference. To the extent that there is a conflict between this Agreement and Additional Terms for the activity in which you choose to participate, the Additional Terms shall govern. To the extent that there is a conflict between this Agreement and the specific Rules of Participation for the activity in which you choose to participate, this Agreement shall govern.
WXYT.com may revise this Agreement at any time by updating this posting without notice to you. Such revisions are effective to you as a user of this Site immediately upon posting. You should visit this page periodically to review the Agreement, because they are binding on you. The terms "you" and "user" as used in this Agreement refer to all individuals and/or entities accessing this Site for any reason.
COPYRIGHT, TRADEMARK, AND PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
The contents of this Site, including all software, design, text, graphics, artwork, images, photographs, audio clips, video clips, and other material, including the selection and arrangements thereof, copyrights, trademarks, service marks and trade names (the "Material"), are the property of CBS Radio Inc. (“CBS Radio”) and/or its subsidiaries, affiliates, assigns, licensors, the Site’s design, hosting, programming and contest management/prize fulfillment vendors (collectively “operational service providers”) and/or the Site’s advertisers, sponsors, and promotional partners (collectively “Advertisers”). The Material is protected, without limitation, pursuant to United States and foreign copyright, trademark and other applicable laws. Unauthorized use of the Material may violate such laws.
You understand, acknowledge and agree that the Site hereby grants you a limited personal, non-exclusive, non-assignable and non-transferable license that authorizes you to use and display the Material, provided that you retain all copyright, trademark and other proprietary notices contained in the original Material on any copy you may make of the Material. You further agree that you will not, in whole or in part, sell, lease, rent, exchange, reproduce, archive, modify, create derivative works from, publish by hard copy or electronic means, publicly perform, display, disseminate, distribute, broadcast, retransmit, or circulate to any third party or on any third party website, or otherwise use the Material in any way for any public or commercial purpose without the express approval from CBS Radio Inc. The use of the Material on any other website or in a networked computer environment for any purpose is prohibited.
You are authorized to download and view a single copy of the Material on the Site solely for your personal, noncommercial use provided that you shall not, nor will you allow any third party (whether or not for your benefit) to copy, adapt the object code of the Site’s software, HTML, JavaScript, or otherwise, or reverse engineer, decompile, reverse assemble, modify or attempt to discover any source code that the Site creates to generate its pages on the website.
Access to the Materials may not be lawful by certain persons or in certain countries. You also understand, acknowledge and agree that downloading of any object code or software by website users in restricted countries is prohibited. If you access the Site from outside of the United States, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction.
Without the prior written permission of CBS Radio, you agree not to display or use in any manner, the Station or the Site’s trademarks, including without limitation, CBS RADIO and station names and call letters, domain names, slogans, and contest and program names.
Notwithstanding any statement to the contrary in this Agreement, you will not use or attempt to use, and shall cause each other party under your control not to use or attempt to use, any engine, software, tool, agent or other device or mechanism (including, without limitation, browsers, spiders, avatars or intelligent agents) to navigate or search the Site other than (a) the search engine and search agents available from the Site and (b) generally available third party web browsers (e.g., Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer).
COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT NOTIFICATION PROCESS
As stated above, we prohibit the posting of any information that violates or infringes the copyright rights of any person or entity. If you believe that your work has been copied and is accessible on this Site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you must provide our DMCA Copyright Agent with a written notification. To be effective, the notification must contain the following information in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act:
- An electronic or physical signature of the copyright owner or someone authorized on the owner's behalf to assert infringement of copyright and to submit the notification.
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at this Site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at this Site.
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed 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 us to locate the material.
- Information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact the complaining party, such as the party’s name, address and daytime telephone number, and an e-mail address, if available.
- A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that the use of the infringing copyrighted work is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- 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 copyright right that is allegedly infringed.
This Site’s DMCA Copyright Agent for receiving claims of copyright infringement is:
S. Jenell Trigg, Esq.
DMCA Copyright Agent
CBS Radio Inc.
c/o Leventhal Senter & Lerman PLLC
2000 K Street, NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20006-1809
202-429-8970 (Phone)
202-293-7783 (Fax)
email: CBSRadioDMCAAgent@lsl-law.com
The above address is intended only for notifications and any related correspondence regarding claims of copyright infringement on this Site. Correspondence pertaining to other matters will not receive a response if sent to the above contact information.
We will remove or disable access to any posted submission for which we have received a notice of claimed copyright infringement (or, more specifically, any notification in substantial conformance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3)). United States law provides significant penalties for submitting a false or fraudulent claim of copyright infringement.
USER CONDUCT
This Site may provide users with the opportunity to submit, post and/or exchange information, data, text, software, music, photographs, graphics or artwork, video, audio, messages or other materials (“Postings”), whether publicly posted or privately transmitted. You understand, acknowledge and agree that such Postings are the sole responsibility of the person from which such Postings originated. This means that you, the user, and not this Site, are entirely responsible for the consequences of all Postings that you upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available via the Site. Users may not: 1) post material that is copyrighted, unless you are the copyright owner or have the permission of the copyright owner to post it; 2) post material that reveals trade secrets, unless you own them or have the permission of the owner to do so; 3) post material that infringes on any other intellectual property rights of others or on the privacy or publicity rights of others; 4) post material that is considered by the Site, in its sole judgment, to be obscene, indecent, defamatory, threatening, harassing, tortuous, abusive, hateful, embarrassing or harmful to another user or any other person or entity; 5) post a sexually-explicit image or statement; 6) post advertisements or solicitations of business; 7) post chain letters or pyramid schemes; or 8) post any incomplete, false, fraudulent or inaccurate biographical information or general information which is not your own information, or impersonate another person.
The Site does not represent or guarantee the truthfulness, accuracy, timeliness or reliability of Postings by users and does not endorse any opinions, which may be expressed by any user. You further agree that any reliance on such Postings by other users will be at your own risk. We do not regularly review, screen or monitor the Site and we assume no obligation to do so and will not be liable or responsible to any user for performance or nonperformance of such material. If notified by a user of any Posting or communication which allegedly does not conform to this Agreement, we may, in our sole discretion, investigate the allegation and may thereafter determine, in our sole discretion, whether or not to remove or request the removal of the material. You understand, acknowledge and agree that we reserve the right to expel users and prevent their further access to the Site for violating this Agreement or any applicable law, and may remove communications which are considered to be, in our sole judgment, unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, obscene, indecent, libelous, disruptive, hateful, infringing, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable.
You also grant the Site, its owner and operator, parent company(s), affiliates, successors and assigns, the royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right (including any moral rights) and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, retransmit, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, communicate to the public, publicly perform or display such content (in whole or in part), and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed, for so long as any rights exist in such content. You also warrant that the holder of any rights, including moral rights in such content, has completely and effectively waived all such rights and validly and irrevocably granted to you the right to grant the license set forth in this agreement. You also permit any other user to access, display, view, store and reproduce such content for such user’s personal use. Subject to all of the foregoing, the owner of such content placed on the Site retains any and all rights that may exist in such content.
EMAIL
Email is an important communications channel for the Site and the Station. All email sent to us should be generated by the person in whose name the email account is registered. Email users shall not mask their identity by using a false name or another person's name or account. We will use your email address and the content of any email for administrative and correspondence purposes and to send you information that you may request. We are also required under Federal law to keep and disclose to the general public certain email that addresses the Station’s programming and operations. Please see our Privacy Policy for details.
Any non-personal content you provide to the Site by email, including, but not limited to, feedback, data, answers, questions, comments, suggestions, plans, ideas or the like, shall be deemed to be non?confidential and we assume no obligation to protect such information from disclosure. You understand, acknowledge, and agree that the submission of such information shall in no way prevent the purchase, manufacture or use of similar products, services, plans and ideas by the Station, this Site and corporate affiliates, for any purpose whatever, and we shall be free to reproduce, use, disclose and distribute such content without restriction.
CONTESTS, SWEEPSTAKES AND OTHER MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES
To participate in various Site activities, users must complete a registration process and may receive/select a “user name” and password. You understand, acknowledge and agree that you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Personal Information and Sensitive Personal Information defined in the Privacy Policy and the user name and password received upon registration on the Site. You will be fully responsible for all uses of your registration and for any activity that occurs under your password or account, whether or not authorized by you. You further agree to immediately notify the Site of any unauthorized use of your registration and/or password.
CHAT ROOMS, MESSAGE BOARDS AND OTHER PUBLIC AREAS
By use of or registration for any Site activity such as message boards, chat rooms and other public forums (collectively “Public Areas”), you understand, acknowledge, and agree that you are automatically subject to the following rules of conduct and the Site’s Privacy Policy. You further agree that we reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to terminate your membership or registration at any time, delete any or all of your postings, block access to your membership file or profile(s) and/or reject participation in any other activity or service provided to you by the Site. We also reserve the right to take such actions, with or without notice, and without any liability to the account holder and user.
As an entertainment service to our users, this Site provides Public Areas that enable users to interact with other users, on-air talent and other Station personnel, and share commentary on a variety of subjects. A variety of subjects may be discussed via the Public Areas, however, use of such areas may only be for lawful and non-commercial purposes. The Site specifically prohibits certain uses and activities. You understand, acknowledge, and agree that by access or registration on Public Areas or any interactive area of the Site, you are prohibited from use of the Site for any of the purposes below in addition to the conduct listed in the User Conduct section of this Agreement:
- Posting a profile for anything other than to participate in online discussion via the Public Area.
- Sending a message to a user for any reason other than to participate in online discussions.
- Deleting or revising any content or material posted by any other person or entity.
- Forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any email or newsgroup posting for any reason.
ADVERTISING AND OTHER THIRD PARTY CONTENT
This Site provides banner and general advertising, and other content provided by our Advertisers. You understand, acknowledge, and agree that such third party content on this Site is not an endorsement by the Station of the goods, services or messages conveyed in the content or the business practices (including the privacy policies) of such third party content providers. Users may from time to time enter into correspondence with or participation in the advertising or promotions offered through the Site. However, all such correspondence, including, without limitations, and resulting contractual agreements are solely between the Ad