Our Terms and Conditions of Service


 

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU SIGN UP FOR MEMBERSHIP. BY SIGNING UP FOR MEMBERSHIP, YOU AGREE TO ABIDE BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.


She Cards is a Neon Carrot Productions Company
The following is a legal agreement between SheCards.com Network, a subsidiary of Neon Carrot Productions, based out of South Beloit IL 61080 ("She Cards," "we," "us," or "our") and "you," the user of this site.

By accessing, browsing and/or using this web site ("site"), you acknowledge that you have read, understand, and agree to be bound to these terms of service ("Terms") and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. THIS AGREEMENT CONTAINS WARRANTY DISCLAIMERS AND OTHER PROVISIONS THAT LIMIT OUR LIABILITY TO YOU. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this site.

Your Use of the site

She Cards hereby grants you a limited license to copy and use the materials, features, and services provided by She Cards on this site (collectively the "materials") solely for your personal, non-commercial use, subject to these Terms. The design and layout of the site are specifically excluded from the materials. No other use of the site or materials is authorized. You agree that any copy of the materials (or any portion of the materials) that you make shall retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained herein or therein. Framing of the site or site materials or posting of materials on other web sites is strictly prohibited.

The products, technology, and/or processes described and/or used on this site may be the subject of intellectual property rights reserved by She Cards or other third parties. Except for the limited license granted above, nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring to you in any manner, whether by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license, title, or ownership of or to any intellectual property right of She Cards or any third party.

Copyright Information

All of the Material available on the site is copyright © 1998-2002, Neon Carrot Productions and its licensors, or as otherwise specified within the site or its materials. She Cards currently utilizes copyrighted materials from various individuals and entities. Copyright notices for such material are set forth wherever such licensed material appears on the She Cards site.

Trademarks

"She Card" is a servicemark for SheCards.net, a subsidiary of Neon Carrot Productions. Use of the She Cards servicemark as meta-tags for search engines is strictly prohibited.

Acceptable Use Policy

She Cards has adopted the following Acceptable Use Policy in order to assure that its electronic greetings are used in a lawful and appropriate manner. While She Cards does not ordinarily monitor the content of users' greetings, it reserves the right to investigate reports of misuse of its service and to protect its property and assets. The following conduct is prohibited on the service:

  • sending harassing, abusive, or threatening messages;
  • sending obscene or pornographic messages or images;
  • sending defamatory or libelous messages;
  • sending viruses or other harmful, disruptive, or destructive files;
  • attempting to steal passwords or credit card information;
  • acessing the membership portions of the site under another's (e.g., a subscription access that you did not pay for, or was not paid for for your own use) user name and password information
  • sending messages in furtherance of unlawful, criminal, or fraudulent activity; or
  • attempting to conceal or misrepresent the identity of the sender.


Violations of the She Cards' Acceptable Use Policy will not be tolerated and may result in the sender being blocked from sending additional greetings on the service. If the sender is a member of She Cards' subscription service, She Cards may disable the sender's account without compensation or refund. She Cards RESERVES THE RIGHT IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION TO DISCLOSE TO THIRD PARTIES, INCLUDING GREETINGS RECIPIENTS, THEIR COUNSEL, AND/OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES, RELEVANT INFORMATION ABOUT A COMMUNICATION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE SENDER NAME, ACCOUNT INFORMATION, MEMBER INFORMATION, TRANSMISSION DATA, PAST AND SUBSEQUENT SERVICE USE, AND ANY OTHER INFORMATION DEEMED NECESSARY BY SHE CARDS TO ADDRESS PAST VIOLATIONS OF THE ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY AND TO PREVENT FUTURE VIOLATIONS. THESE DISCLOSURES MAY BE MADE WITH OR WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE TO YOU. BY USING THE SERVICE, YOU IRREVOCABLY CONSENT TO SUCH DISCLOSURES.

Spam

You may not use this site to send online greeting cards to mailing lists to which you do not have full rights or to send unsolicited bulk or commercial messages. In addition, the use of automated scripting-type programs that automate the process of sending or viewing any of the materials is strictly prohibited. She Cards reserves the right to limit, in its sole discretion and without prior notice to you, the number of cards or messages that you may send using the site and/or the number of recipients to which you send such cards or messages.

You are solely responsible for your actions and communications undertaken or transmitted using this site. Neither we nor our affiliates exercise editorial control over your transmissions; however, we do reserve the right to review your uploads and transmissions in order to ensure compliance with these Terms.

Fees and Payments

You shall be responsible to pay all fees and charges incurred through your account at the rates in effect for the billing period in which such fees and charges are incurred, including, but not limited to charges for any products or services offered for sale through the Service by SheCards.net or by any vendor or service provider. At its sole discretion, SheCards.net reserves the right at any time to offer the Service at a discount or to provide premiums and promotions as a membership incentive. All fees and charges shall be charged to the credit card provided as part of the registration process and you agree to pay such charges. You shall also pay any applicable taxes relating to use of the Service through your account.

For your convenience and to ensure that your access to the Service remains uninterrupted, unless we hear from you, we will automatically renew your membership at the expiration of the then-current term. You will not be notified in advance of your impending renewal. SheCards.net reserves the right to increase the price of the Service upon renewal without notice to you.

If you wish to cancel your renewal for any reason, you may do so at any time after the renewal fee has been charged, PROVIDED that you have not logged in to She Cards since that time. Please note that refunds are minus any applicable fees that are charged to She Cards for the transaction. Also, members who obtained their membership through promotional offerings are not entitled to a refund.To cancel your renewal, send an email to accounts@shecards.net that includes the following information:

  • Your full name
  • Your She Cards user ID and password
  • the PayPal transaction ID associated with your subscription renewal

Please note that we can NOT process your refund without this information.

Software Licenses

All information and software provided through the SheCards.net is and shall remain the sole and exclusive property of SheCards.net and its licensors. You shall not publish, broadcast, retransmit, or otherwise reproduce the information or software in any medium, except that you may transmit personalized messages by electronic mail for personal, noncommercial purposes, or print only those greetings deemed as such for personalized messages in personal, noncommercial use.

Links and Advertisements

She Cards may feature on its site, in its newsletters, or in its e-mail communications to you links to third-party web sites. These may appear in the form of text links, advertisements, banners, buttons, integrated gift services, or otherwise. THE GOODS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE THROUGH THESE LINKS ARE OFFERED BY INDEPENDENT COMPANIES, WHICH ARE NOT AFFILIATED IN ANY WAY WITH SHE CARDS OR NEON CARROT PRODUCTIONS. SHE CARDS MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS AS TO THE QUALITY, FITNESS, WORKMANSHIP, VALUE, APPROPRIATENESS, OR RELIABILITY OF THE MERCHANDISE AVAILABLE OR THE SOLVENCY OR FINANCIAL VIABILITY OF ANY ADVERTISER. SHE CARDS WILL NOT REIMBURSE OR INDEMNIFY YOU FOR ANY LOSSES YOU MAY INCUR AS A RESULT OF TRANSACTIONS WITH ANY SHE CARDS ADVERTISER. USERS ARE ADVISED TO USE DISCRETION IN SELECTING COMPANIES TO DO BUSINESS WITH ONLINE.

There may be circumstances where access to this site is provided by a link located at another Web site. Neither She Cards nor its affiliates makes any representations or give any warranties with respect to any information contained in or at these other sites and neither She Cards nor its affiliates shall be liable for any damages or injury arising from the content of these other sites. Neither She Cards nor its affiliates endorses the individuals, companies, or other similar entities, or any products or materials associated with such individuals, companies, or other similar entities, that provide a link to this site.

Creating Your Own Greetings and Photos and/or Images

She Cards may allow you to create your own greetings by uploading your own photos, artwork and other materials. If we do and you do so, you are subject to the conditions outlined in these Terms. When you upload photos and/or images to the site you are indicating that you own the photo and/or image and/or have full rights to its use.

When you upload material to the site and use it to create a greeting, your material will be used for the transmission of your digital greeting; however, we may also use such material in the course of performing testing, training and/or archiving of our and our affiliates' systems and hereby expressly reserve the right to do so.

Contests

From time to time, She Cards may sponsor contests and giveaways on its web sites. Participation in such contests is entirely voluntary. She Cards does not condition access to any goods or services it offers on participation in any contest. If you elect to enter any such contest, your participation shall be governed exclusively by the contest rules available through the entry forms or in these Terms of Service. You agree to strictly abide by any and all contest rules. In the event that you are awarded any prizes or other consideration, you give She Cards permission to use your name, likeness, portrait, recorded voice, and biographical information to advertise, publicize, or promote She Cards, its products and services, and no additional consideration shall be paid for such rights.

Warranty Restriction; Limitation Of Liability.

THE MATERIALS, INFORMATION, AND SERVICES PROVIDED ON THIS SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THERE IS NO WARRANTY AGAINST INTERFERENCE WITH YOUR ENJOYMENT OF ANY MATERIALS, INFORMATION, OR SERVICES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DATA, TEXT, IMAGES, SOUNDS, OR COMPUTER PROGRAMS (INCLUDING COLLECTIONS AND COMPILATIONS OF THEM) OR AGAINST INFRINGEMENT. SHE CARDS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY FAILURE OF ELECTRONIC GREETINGS SENT THROUGH THE SERVICE TO REACH THEIR INTENDED RECIPIENTS OR TO REACH SUCH RECIPIENTS ON THE DATE SPECIFIED BY THE SENDER. THE MATERIALS AVAILABLE ON THE SITE ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.

NEITHER SHE CARDS NOR ANY OF ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES OR AFFILIATES SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY AND/OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST PROFITS OR ATTORNEYS' FEES) IN ANY WAY DUE TO, RESULTING FROM OR ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR ACCESS TO, INABILITY TO ACCESS, OR USE OF THE SITE, OR FROM YOUR RELIANCE ON ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED AT THE SITE, EVEN IF SHE CARDS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THIS LIMITATION APPLIES TO ALL CAUSES OF ACTION IN THE AGGREGATE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BREACH OF CONTRACT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, MISREPRESENTATION, AND ANY OTHER TORT. IN THE EVENT THE FOREGOING LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SET FORTH HEREIN SHALL BE FOR ANY REASON HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR INAPPLICABLE, YOU AGREE THAT SHE CARDS' AND ITS AFFILIATES' AGGREGATE LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED ANY SUMS PAID PURSUANT THIS AGREEMENT.

NEITHER SHE CARDS NOR ITS AFFILIATES TAKES ANY RESPONSIBILITY OR ASSUMES ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY CONTENT UPLOADED OR OTHERWISE TRANSMITTED BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, OR FOR ANY MISTAKES, DEFAMATION, SLANDER, LIBEL, OMISSIONS, FALSEHOODS, OBSCENITY, PORNOGRAPHY, INDECENCY, LEWDNESS, HARASSMENT, THREATS, ABUSE, OR PROFANITY YOU MAY ENCOUNTER IN USING THE SITE. YOU AGREE TO HOLD HARMLESS SHE CARDS AND ITS AFFILIATES AND PARTIES WITH WHOM SHE CARDS HAS CONTRACTED FOR PURPOSES OF HOSTING OR MAINTAINING THIS SITE FROM ALL CLAIMS BASED UPON COMMUNICATIONS OR MATERIALS MADE AVAILABLE BY YOU ON THE SITE.

International Use

Neither She Cards nor its affiliates make any representation that materials on this site are appropriate or available for use in locations outside the United States, and accessing them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

Indemnification

You hereby indemnify, defend and hold harmless She Cards and its affiliates, and all officers, directors, owners, agents, content providers, licensors and licensees (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against any and all liability and costs, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys' fees, incurred by the Indemnified Parties in connection with any claim arising out of any breach by you or any user of your account of this Agreement. You shall cooperate as fully as reasonably required in defense of any such claim. She Cards reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you.

Enforcement by She Cards

In the event She Cards determines, in its sole discretion, that you have violated these Terms, She Cards shall have the right to immediately terminate your account (with or without refund), refuse membership, or block the sending or receipt of greetings from our site, and/or pursue any other remedies available to it under applicable law.

Governing Law

This Agreement, and the respective rights and obligations of the parties hereto, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois. Any dispute arising between you and She Cards will be submitted to binding arbitration in Chicago, Illinois in accordance with the American Arbitration Association's standard rules then in effect for arbitration of commercial disputes.

Updates to Terms

She Cards shall have the right to revise these Terms at any time by updating this posting. By using this site, you agree to be bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this site to determine the then-current Terms to which you are bound.

Privacy Policy

The terms of our privacy policy can be found by clicking here.

Digital Millennium Copyright Act Notices

Pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2), notifications of claimed copyright infringement should be sent to She Cards' Designated Agent.

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS PROVIDED EXCLUSIVELY FOR NOTIFYING THE SERVICE PROVIDERS REFERENCED BELOW THAT YOUR COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL MAY HAVE BEEN INFRINGED. ALL OTHER INQUIRIES (e.g., REQUESTS FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR CUSTOMER SERVICE, REPORTS OF EMAIL ABUSE, AND PIRACY REPORTS), WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE THROUGH THIS PROCESS.

Written notification must be submitted to the following Designated Agent:

Name of Agent Designated to Receive
Notification Of Claimed Infringement:
Jennifer
Full Address of Designated Agent to
Which Notification Should be Sent:
PO BOX 773
Roscoe, IL
61080
Telephone Number of Designated Agent: (815) 543-1756
Email Address of Designated Agent: copyright@shecards.net


To be effective, pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(3)(A), the Notification must include the following:
  • An electronic or physical signature of the owner or of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest;
  • A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed, and a description of the infringing activity including of where the material which you claim is infringing is located on the She Cards site sufficient to allow us to locate the material;
  • Identification of the location where the original or an authorized copy of the copyrighted work exists, for example the URL of the website where it is posted or the name of the book in which it has been published, your address, telephone number, and e-mail address;
  • A statement by you that you have a good-faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
  • A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.
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