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1. USE OF OTONLINE.COM

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2. USE OF CONTENT PROHIBITED

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3. REGISTRATION

To access certain areas or features of this web site, you may be asked to register as a member of OT Magazine and to provide OT Magazine with certain information about yourself. OT Magazine uses this information to improve this site and to create content that is more beneficial to our Users. OT Magazine maintains the privacy of your information as set forth in our Privacy Policy. You are responsible for providing OT Magazine with true and accurate information about yourself as requested. If you provide any information that is untrue or inaccurate, or which OT Magazine reasonably believes is untrue or inaccurate, OT Magazine reserves the right to suspend or terminate your membership.

4. RULES OF CONDUCT FOR MESSAGE BOARD, RESUME BOARD, CLASSIFIEDS AND CHAT ROOM

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By using OT Magazine Message Boards, Classifieds and/or Chat Rooms, you may be exposed to Content which is offensive, indecent or otherwise objectionable to you. If you believe that any such Content violates this Agreement, we encourage you to click here and visit our customer service Web site to contact us. OT Magazine reserves the right to modify or remove anything submitted, posted, or uploaded to otonline.com, at any time for any reason without prior notice. Postings which violate this Agreement may be deleted upon discovery and OT Magazine reserves the right to terminate or restrict access to this site of the responsible User(s). However, under no circumstances will PBFN/OT Magazine be liable for any errors, omissions, or offensive material contained in any Content posted by Users, or for any loss, liability, claim, damage, or expense (including reasonable attorney's fees) arising from or in connection with your use of any Content posted by any Users.

You agree not to collect or store personal data about other users or members, or to submit any message board/resume board posting, classifieds, e-mail, and/or chat room statement that contains or provides links to:

Any material that is unlawful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, defamatory, invasive of Privacy or publicity rights, hateful, vulgar, obscene, profane, harmful, libelous, indecent, racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable (including, but not limited to, posting the private information of other parties);
Any material that impersonates any person or entity, or falsely states or otherwise misrepresents your affiliation with a person or entity;
Any false "header" (the legend attached to e-mail messages to show the message's point of origin, route, and destination), falsely configured e-mail or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any Content uploaded, posted, e-mailed or otherwise transmitted through otonline.com. Headers of e-mail messages may not be removed or altered to conceal e-mail addresses;
Any Content that you do not have a right to transmit under any law or any contratual or fiduciary relationship (such as inside information, trade secrets, and other proprietary information and/or confidential information);
Any material that violates or infringes in any way upon the rights of others, including, without limitation, any patent, trade secret, right of privacy, right of publicity, copyright or trademark rights; this includes "warez" (copyrighted software that is distributed illegally), "MP3" files of copyrighted music, copyrighted photographs, text, video, or artwork;
Any material containing any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or commercial solicitation of any kind whatsoever, including, without limitation, distribution of unsolicited e-mail using an otonline.com address or containing any references to OT Magazine or otonline.com ("spam"), "junk mail," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any use of distribution lists to any person or entity who has not given specific permission to be included on such a list.
Any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, programs, files, corrupted data, or any other harmful or damaging component designed to interrupt, impair, destroy, or limit the functionality or operability of any computer system, software, hardware, or telecommunications equipment;
Any material that constitutes "stalking" or any other form of harassment of any member or User of OT Magazine, otonline.com or any other person;
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Any raffle, contest, or game requiring payment of a fee or other consideration by participants;
Any hate propaganda or hate mongering, swearing, or fraudulent material or activity;
Any Content that advertises or promotes any product or service;
Any Content that solicits funds, advertisers or sponsors;
Any Content that disrupts the normal functioning of the Chat Room, Message Board, Resume Board, Classifieds; or
Any Content or activity that OT Magazine, otonline.com, in its sole discretion, deems inappropriate for its Message Boards, Classifieds and/or Chat Rooms.

5. LINKS TO THIRD PARTIES

OT Magazine/otonline.com contains hyperlinks to external locations (e.g., other web sites) controlled by third parties. These links are provided solely as a convenience to you, and do not imply an endorsement by OT Magazine/otonline.com or that any affiliation exists between OT Magazine/otonline.com and the linked web site. You agree that OT Magazine/otonline.com is not responsible for the availability of these external locations, or other content including, without limitation, solicitations thereon or products or services made available thereby. OT Magazine/otonline.com has not necessarily reviewed, and does not necessarily endorse, Content at linked web sites, and is not responsible for such Content or for your use of such Content. You acknowledge that some external locations may contain material or communications which are unedited, untrue, or illegal in some jurisdictions or that may be offensive. You agree to access external locations at your own risk and not to permit minors to have access to inappropriate material. You agree that PBFN/OT Magazine shall not be held responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any loss or damage caused or alleged to have been caused in any way whatsoever related to any such external location. Any concerns regarding any external location should be directed to its respective web site administrator, system operator, or web master.

6. OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM TRADEMARKS

The OT Magazine name and logo, www.otonline.com are trademarks of OT Magazine and may not be used or copied in any manner without the express prior written consent of PBFN/OT Magazine. All other trademarks appearing on this web site are the trademarks of their respective owners.

7. NOTICE OF CLAIMED COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT

OT Magazine respects intellectual property rights and reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to restrict the access of Users who infringe the rights of copyright holders, and to remove or disable access to infringing material. If you are a copyright holder and believe that any Content appearing on the OT Magazine/otonline.com web site constitutes copyright infringement, please provide OT Magazine/otonline.com with the information requested below. The OT Magazine/otonline.com notification requirements listed below are intended substantially to conform to the copyright infringement notification requirements of the Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. Section 512 (c)(3)(A).

To be effective under this subsection, a notification of claimed copyright infringement must be a written communication provided to the designated agent of a service provider that includes substantially the following:

i. A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;

ii. 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;

iii. 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;

iv. Information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted;

v. A statement that the complaining party has 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;

vi. 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 right that is allegedly infringed.

Please forward the above information, in writing, to OT Magazine’s designated agent for notification of claimed copyright infringement:

Leonardo Starke, Esq.
3340 McDonald Street
Coconut Grove, FL 33133
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8. SUBMISSIONS

OT Magazine/otonline.com is pleased to hear from its members and welcomes your comments regarding OT Magazine/otonline.com. However, OT Magazine/otonline.com does not accept or consider creative ideas, suggestions, or materials other than those it has specifically requested. This policy is designed to avoid misunderstandings if projects developed by the OT Magazine/otonline.com professional staff seem to others to be similar to their own creative work. Accordingly, OT Magazine/otonline.com requests that your comments relate to those services and products offered byOT Magazine/otonline.com, and that you not submit any creative ideas, suggestions, or materials.

If, at the request of OT Magazine/otonline.com, you send certain specific submissions (e.g., postings to chat, boards, or classifieds) or, without the request of OT Magazine/otonline.com, you send OT Magazine/otonline.com creative suggestions, ideas, notes, drawings, concepts, or other information (collectively, the "Submissions"), the Submissions shall be deemed, and shall remain, the property of OT Magazine/otonline.com. None of the Submissions shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of OT Magazine/otonline.com and OT Magazine/otonline.com shall not be liable for any use or disclosure of any Submissions.Without limitation of the foregoing, OT Magazine/otonline.com shall exclusively own, and by sending your Submissions, you hereby exclusively grant to OT Magazine/otonline.com, all now-known or hereafter existing rights to the Submissions of every kind and nature throughout the universe, for use by all means, manners, methods and media, now known or hereafter devised, and OT Magazine/otonline.com and its successors and assigns shall be entitled to unrestricted use of the Submissions for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, without compensation to the provider of the Submissions.

9. DISCLAIMER

THE OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, CONSTRUCTIVE, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR ANY OTHER IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARISING OUT OF COURSE OF PERFORMANCE, DEALING AND/OR TRADE USAGE. OT MAGAZINE DOES NOT GUARANTEE OR WARRANT CONTINUOUS, UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE ACCESS OR USAGE, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS WEB SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMER MAY NOT BE APPLICABLE IN FULL. THIS SECTION WILL BE ALLOWABLE TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM DOES NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTY, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING ANY CONTENT, INFORMATION, SERVICES, OR PRODUCTS OBTAINED OR PROVIDED THROUGH OR IN CONJUNCTION WITH OT MAGAZINE. NEITHER OT MAGAZINE, OTONLINE.COM, NOR ITS AFFILIATES, THIRD PARTY INFORMATION PROVIDERS, NOR OTHER CONTENT PARTNERS MAKE ANY GUARANTEE REGARDING THE ACCURACY, CORRECTNESS, TIMELINESS, SEQUENCE, RELIABILITY, OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY INFORMATION OR CONTENT PROVIDED BY OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM. ADDITIONALLY, THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES AS TO THE RESULTS OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE INFORMATION. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF OT MAGAZINE IS DOWNLOADED AT THE USER'S OWN RISK.

THE USER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR, AND ASSUMES THE ENTIRE COST OF, ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION IN THE EVENT OF ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS DUE TO CONTENT, DOWNLOADS OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL OR INFORMATION THE USER OBTAINS FROM OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM.

10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND IN NO EVENT SHALL OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM, ITS AFFILIATES, INFORMATION PROVIDERS, OR CONTENT PARTNERS, OR THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES, AGENTS OR LICENSORS (COLLECTIVELY, "THE PBFN/OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM PARTIES"), BE LIABLE, REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE OR DURATION, FOR ANY ERRORS, INACCURACIES, OMISSIONS, OR OTHER DEFECTS IN, OR UNTIMELINESS OR ABSENSE OF AUTHENTICITY OF, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THE OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM WEB SITE, OR FOR ANY DELAY OR INTERRUPTION IN THE TRANSMISSION THEREOF TO THE USER, OR FOR ANY CLAIMS OR LOSSES ARISING THEREFROM OR OCCASIONED THEREBY. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND IN NO EVENT SHALL ANY OF THE PARTIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND/OR USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM WEB SITE, OR THE CLAIMS OF THIRD PARTIES, INCLUDING USERS, HOWEVER CAUSED, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE), EVEN IF ANY OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF (OR IF ANY OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM PARTY IS AWARE OF OR SHOULD HAVE BEEN AWARE OF) THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN ADDITION, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND IN NO EVENT WILL THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF ALL OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM PARTIES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND/OR RELATING TO USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM WEB SITE, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY THE USER, IF ANY, TO ACCESS THE OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM WEB SITE.

11. INDEMNIFICATION

User agrees to indemnify and hold harmless, and at OT Magazine’s request, defend the OT Magazine Parties and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, agents, employees, directors, officers, shareholders, members, and other owners, from and against any and all claims, actions, demands, liabilities, losses, damages, judgments, penalties, settlements, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees and costs) (hereinafter referred to as "Losses") insofar as such Losses (or actions in respect thereof) arise out of, are based on, or relate to: (i) your use of the OT Magazine/otonline.com web site; or (ii) any misrepresentation of any information, representation or warranty, or breach of this Agreement or any other covenant or agreement. If any third party brings a claim, lawsuit, or other proceeding(s) against any OT Magazine Party based on User's conduct or use of OT Magazine/otonline.com web site or services, User agrees to compensate all OT Magazine Parties (including their respective officers, directors, employees and agents) for any and all Losses in connection with any such claim, lawsuit or proceeding.

12. INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION

OT Magazine reserves the right to investigate suspected violations of the terms and conditions of this Agreement whenever OT Magazine becomes aware of possible violations. Such an investigation may include gathering information from User and the complaining party and reviewing materials on OT Magazine’s servers. During an investigation, OT Magazine may remove any and all disputed material from OT Magazine’s servers.

If OT Magazine believes, in its sole discretion, that a violation of the terms or conditions of this Agreement has occurred, OT Magazine may take any action it deems appropriate under the circumstances known to it, which may include removal of material from OT Magazine's servers, warnings and/or suspension or termination of User account(s). Violations also could subject User to criminal or civil liability.

13. JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES

This web site is controlled and operated by OT Magazine from its offices within the State of Georgia, United States of America, and is intended for use only by residents of the United States, its territories and possessions. OT Magazine makes no representations or warranties that the Content of this web site is appropriate or lawful in any foreign countries, or that any items offered for sale on the web site will be available outside the United States. Those who choose to access this web site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

14. GOVERNING LAW

The formation, construction and interpretation of this Agreement shall in all respects be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of Georgia, U.S.A., as such law applies to agreements between Georgia residents entered into and wholly performed within Georgia, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws. This Agreement shall not be governed by the United Nations Conventions of Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, the application of which is hereby expressly excluded from any interpretation of this Agreement. By using this site, you hereby consent to the exclusive personal jurisdiction and venue of the State and Federal Court of the State of Georgia, U.S.A. It is hereby agreed that any action at law or in equity arising under this Agreement and/or your use of the OT Magazine/otonline.com web site shall be finally adjudicated or determined in any court or courts of the State of Georgia or of the United States of America, in Fulton County, Georgia, and the parties hereto hereby submit generally and unconditionally to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction and venue of these courts in respect to any such matter and consent to service of process by any means authorized by Georgia law.

15. ACCEPTANCE

Your use of OT Magazine/otonline.com constitutes acceptance of this Agreement. You hereby waive any and all defenses you may have based on the electronic form of this Agreement and lack of signing or other form of electronic execution by the parties hereto. You agree to abide by the terms and conditions of this Agreement and any additional terms, conditions, rules or procedures imposed by OT Magazine or by third party content providers in connection with third-party content, software or services available on, through or in connection with OT Magazine/otonline.com.

16. AMENDMENTS

OT Magazine reserves the right to automatically amend this Agreement at any time by posting the amended terms and conditions to this "Terms and Conditions of Use" section of the OT Magazine/otonline.com web site. Such amendments will be effective when posted.

17. ACTS OF GOD

OT Magazine shall be excused from its obligations for any period to the extent that OT Magazine is prevented from performing, in whole or in part, its obligations under this Agreement, as a result of any acts of God, any action(s), regulation(s), order(s) or request(s) by any governmental or quasi-governmental entity (whether or not the action(s),regulations(s), order(s), or request(s) prove(s) to be invalid), Internet failure, equipment failure, earthquake, war, fire, flood, explosion, unusually severe weather, hurricane, embargo, labor dispute or strike (whether legal or illegal) labor or material shortage, transportation interruption of any kind, work slow-down, civil disturbance, insurrection, riot, foreign or domestic court order, third party non-performance (including the acts or omissions of any suppliers, agents, or subcontractors) or any other cause beyond OT Magazine’s reasonable control affecting production or delivery in any manner, including failure or fluctuations in electrical power, heat, light, air conditioning or telecommunications equipment or lines or other equipment, whether electronic or otherwise.

18. WAIVER

OT Magazine’s failure to enforce strict performance of any provision of this Agreement will not constitute a waiver of OT Magazine’s right to subsequently enforce such a provision or any other provision of this Agreement, nor will any delay or omission on the part of OT Magazine to exercise or take advantage of any right or remedy that OT Magazine has or may have hereunder operate as a waiver of any right or remedy.

19. SEVERABILITY

In the event that any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining portion hereof shall remain in full force and effect and such provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent possible so as to effect the intent of the parties and shall be reformed to the extent necessary to make such provisions valid and enforceable.

20. HEADINGS

Division of this Agreement into sections and the use of headings is for convenience of reference only and shall not modify or affect the interpretation or construction of this Agreement, or any provision hereof.

21. MERGER CLAUSE

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and OT Magazine concerning the subject matter contained herein and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous representations, proposals, conditions, communications, and agreements, whether oral or written, between the parties relating to the subject matter herein and all past courses of dealing or industry custom. The subject matter herein may not be modified except by OT Magazine.

OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR AMEND THIS AGREEMENT AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. SAY SUCH CHANGES SHALL TAKE EFFECT UPON POSTING ON THE OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM WEB SITE. BY USING OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM, YOU SIGNIFY YOUR EXPLICIT CONSENT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, PLEASE DO NOT USE OT MAGAZINE/OTONLINE.COM.