Using ChallengeJam
As a condition of your use of ChallengeJam you agree that you will not:
- violate any laws;
- post any threatening, abusive, defamatory, obscene or indecent material;
- be false or misleading;
- infringe any third-party right;
- distribute or contain spam, chain letters, or pyramid schemes;
- distribute viruses or any other technologies that may harm ChallengeJam or the
interests or property of ChallengeJam users;
- impose an unreasonable load on our infrastructure or interfere with the proper working
of ChallengeJam;
- copy, modify, or distribute any other person's content without their consent;
- use any robot spider, scraper or other automated means to access ChallengeJam and
collect content for any purpose without our express written permission;
- harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including email addresses,
without their consent;
- bypass measures used to prevent or restrict access to ChallengeJam.
You are solely responsible for all information that you submit to ChallengeJam and any
consequences that may result from your post. We reserve the right at our discretion to refuse or
delete content that we believe is inappropriate or breeching the above terms. We also reserve
the right at our discretion to restrict a user's usage of the site either temporarily or
permanently, or refuse a user's registration.
Liability
Nothing in these terms shall limit our liability for fraudulent misrepresentation, for death or
personal injury resulting from our negligence or the negligence of our agents or employees. You
agree not to hold us responsible for things other users post or do. We do not review users'
postings and are not involved in the actual transactions between users. We cannot guarantee
continuous, error-free or secure access to our services or that defects in the service will be
corrected. While we will use reasonable efforts to maintain an uninterrupted service, we cannot
guarantee this and we do not give any promises or warranties (whether express or implied)
about the availability of our services.
User Submissions
The Web site may permit the submission of certain user-generated text, information, data,
video, chats, audio, photographs, files or other content to the Web site ("User Submissions")
and the hosting, sharing, transmission and/or publishing of such User Submissions. User
Submissions may be used, distributed and published by ChallengeJam and viewed by both
general users and registered members of the Web site. You understand that ChallengeJam does
not guarantee any confidentiality with respect to any User Submissions.
You shall be solely responsible for your own User Submissions and the consequences of
submitting, posting or publishing them. In connection with User Submissions, you affirm,
represent, and warrant that: (i) you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and
permissions to use and authorize ChallengeJam to use all copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets,
patents or any other proprietary or personal rights in and to your User Submissions to enable
inclusion and use of such User Submissions in the manner contemplated by the Web site and
these Terms of Use; (ii) submitting, posting or publishing your User Submission on or through
the Web site does not and will not violate any confidentiality obligations between you and any
person or organization or the privacy rights, publicity rights or other rights of any person; and
(iii) you have the written consent, release, and/or permission of each and every identifiable
person or organization in your User Submission to use the name or likeness of each and every
such identifiable person or organization to enable inclusion and use of the User Submissions in
the manner contemplated by the Web site and these Terms of Use. You further affirm,
represent and warrant that your User Submissions are not defamatory or libelous in any manner
whatsoever.
You will retain all ownership rights in your User Submissions, and ChallengeJam will not use,
reproduce, publish, distribute or display User Submissions owned by you and stored on our Web
site for ChallengeJam's commercial, marketing or any similar purpose, without your consent.
By submitting a User Submission to ChallengeJam and permitting it to be viewed, posted or
published on our Web site, you hereby grant to ChallengeJam a perpetual, worldwide, nonexclusive,
royalty-free, fully paid up, sublicenseable and transferable license to use, post and
store User Submissions on our Web site and servers and publish, distribute and display such
User Submissions in connection with the Web site and ChallengeJam's (and its successor's)
business, including without limitation the right to distribute such User Submissions to other
users and third parties. You further hereby waive any and all moral rights and all rights of a
similar nature in any jurisdiction in your User Submission.
In connection with any User Submissions, you further agree that you will not: (i) submit or
publish falsehoods, misrepresentations or statements that could damage ChallengeJam or any
third party; (ii) submit material that is false, misleading, inaccurate, derogatory, unlawful,
obscene, defamatory, contains nudity, libelous, threatening, sexually explicit or pornographic,
harassing, hateful, intimidating, racially or ethnically offensive, or encourages conduct that
would be considered a criminal offense of any federal, state or local law, give rise to civil
liability, violate any law, or is otherwise inappropriate or objectionable; (iii) post advertisements
or business solicitations, including any "junk mail" or "spam"; (iv) impersonate another person,
institution or organization or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent yourself, your age or your
affiliation with any third party, organization, institution or person; (v) upload, post, store or
otherwise make available any virus, bug, Trojan horse or other computer file or program that is
capable of destroying, interrupting or interfering with or limiting the functionality of the Web
site or any server, computer hardware, software or equipment. ChallengeJam does not endorse
any User Submission or any opinion, recommendation, or advice expressed therein.
ChallengeJam reserves the right to remove Web site Content and User Submissions without
prior notice. ChallengeJam also reserves the right to decide whether Web site Content or a User
Submission is appropriate and complies with these Terms of Use for violations other than
copyright infringement and violations of intellectual property law, such as, but not limited to,
trademark infringement, violations of rights of publicity or privacy, obscene or defamatory
material, or excessive length. ChallengeJam may remove such User Submissions and/or
terminate a user's access for accessing or distributing such material in violation of these Terms
of Use at any time, without prior notice and at its sole discretion.
You understand that when using the Web site, you will be exposed to User Submissions and
third party information from a variety of sources and that ChallengeJam is not responsible for
the accuracy, usefulness, safety or intellectual property rights of or relating to such User
Submissions and third party information. You further understand and acknowledge that you
may be exposed to User Submissions that are inaccurate, offensive, indecent, or objectionable,
and you agree to waive, and hereby do waive, any legal or equitable rights or remedies you have
or may have against ChallengeJam with respect thereto.
Promotions and Jam Jars
From time to time ChallengeJam may make available certain sweepstakes, contests and other
promotions on the Web site (collectively referred to herein as "Promotions"). Your participation
in any such Promotions is subject to and governed by the General Terms & Conditionsand any
other additional specific terms and conditions as set forth on any specific landing page for any
such Promotion on the Web site. All such Promotion terms and conditions are hereby
incorporated by reference into these Terms of Use.
ChallengeJam may provide you with opportunities to earn Jam Jars ("Jam Jars") through
activities on the Web site. Such Jam Jars (i) may be eligible to be used as entries into
Promotions, as permitted by ChallengeJam from time to time, and for other activities, such as
auctions, etc., that may be offered from time to time through the Web site, (ii) do not constitute
property of the holder, (iii) are not transferable, (iv) are not redeemable for cash or for any
other form of currency or credit, (v) have no fixed or ascertainable cash value, and (vi) cannot be
returned, exchanged, refunded or replaced by cash.
Abuse of ChallengeJam
ChallengeJam and the ChallengeJam community work together to keep the site working
properly and the community safe. Please report problems, offensive content and policy
breaches to us at report@ChallengeJam.com. Without limiting other remedies, we may issue
warnings, limit or terminate our service, remove hosted content and take technical and legal
steps to keep users off ChallengeJam if we think that they are creating problems or acting
inconsistently with the letter or spirit of our policies. However, whether we decide to take any
of these steps, remove hosted content or keep a user off ChallengeJam or not, we do not accept
any liability for monitoring ChallengeJam or for unauthorized or unlawful content on
ChallengeJam or use of ChallengeJam by users.
Content
ChallengeJam contains content from us, you, and other users. ChallengeJam is protected by
copyright laws and international treaties. Content displayed on or via ChallengeJam is protected
as a collective work and/or compilation, pursuant to copyrights laws and international
conventions. You agree not to copy, distribute or modify content from ChallengeJam without
our express written consent. You may not disassemble or decompile, reverse engineer or
otherwise attempt to discover any source code contained in ChallengeJam. Without limiting the
foregoing, you agree not to reproduce, copy, sell, resell, or exploit for any purposes any aspect
of ChallengeJam (other than your own content). When you give us content, you are granting us
and representing that you have the right to grant us, a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual,
irrevocable, royalty-free, sub-licensable right to exercise the copyright, publicity, and database
rights to that content.
Personal Information
By using ChallengeJam, you agree to the collection, transfer, storage and use of your personal
information by ChallengeJam as described in our Privacy Policy. You also agree to receive
marketing communications from us unless you tell us that you prefer not receive such
communications.
General
These terms and the other policies posted on ChallengeJam constitute the entire agreement
between ChallengeJam and you, superseding any prior agreements. We may update this
agreement at any time, with updates taking effect when you next post or 30 days after we post
the updated policy on the site, whichever is sooner. No other amendment to this agreement will
be effective unless made in writing, signed by users and by us.
Privacy Policy
This privacy policy describes how we handle your personal information. We collect, use, and
share personal information to help the ChallengeJam website ('ChallengeJam.com and
ChallengeJam.co.uk') work and to keep it safe (details below). In formal terms, ChallengeJam is
the 'data controller' of your personal information.
Collection
Information posted on ChallengeJam is obviously publicly available. If you choose to provide us
with personal information, you are consenting to the transfer and storage of that information to
ChallengeJam. We collect and store the following personal information: email address, physical
contact information, and (depending on the service used) sometimes financial information;
computer sign-on data, statistics on page views, traffic to and from ChallengeJam and ad data
(all through cookies - you can take steps to disable the cookies on your browser although this is
likely to affect your ability to use the site); other information, including users IP address and
standard web log information.
Use
We use users' personal information to:
- provide our services;
- customize users' experience, measure interest in our services, and inform users about
services and updates;
- communicate marketing and promotional offers to you;
- do other things for users as described when we collect the information.
Disclosure
We don't sell or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes
without your explicit consent. We may disclose personal information to respond to legal
requirements, enforce our policies, respond to claims that a posting or other content violates
other's rights, or protect anyone's rights, property, or safety (for example, if you submit false
contact details or impersonate another person, we may pass your personal information to any
aggrieved third party, their agent or to any law enforcement agency)
Using Information from ChallengeJam
You may use personal information gathered from ChallengeJam only to follow up with another
user about a specific posting, not to send spam or collect personal information from someone
who hasn't agreed to that. Communications and email tools You agree to receive marketing
communications from us unless you tell us that you prefer not to receive such communications.
If you don't wish to receive marketing communications from us, simply indicate your preference
by following the directions provided with the communication. You may not use our site or
communication tools to harvest addresses, send spam or otherwise breach our Terms and
Conditions or Privacy Policy. We may automatically scan and manually filter messages sent via
our communication tools for malicious activity or prohibited content, but we do not
permanently store such messages. If you use our tools to send content to a friend, we don't
permanently store your friends' addresses or use or disclose them for marketing purposes. To
report spam from other users, please email report@ChallengeJam.com
Security
We use many tools to protect your personal information against unauthorized access and
disclosure, but as you probably know, nothing's perfect, so we make no guarantees.
General
We may update this policy at any time, with updates taking effect when you next post or 30
days after we post the updated policy on the site, whichever is sooner. No other amendment to
this agreement will be effective unless made in writing, signed by users and by us.