Terms of Service
1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS Welcome to Cal Auto Mall. Cal Auto Mall provides its service to you, subject to the following Terms of Service ("TOS"), which may be updated by us from time to time without notice to you. You can review the most current version of the TOS at any time at: http://www.calautomall.com/terms.htm/. In addition, when using particular Cal Auto Mall owned or operated services, you and Cal Auto Mall shall be subject to any posted guidelines or rules applicable to such services which may be posted from time to time. 2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE Cal Auto Mall currently provides users with access to a rich
collection of resources, including, various communications tools,
forums, shopping services, search services, personalized content and
branded programming through its network of properties (the
"Service"). You also understand and agree that the Service may
include advertisements and that these advertisements are necessary
for Cal Auto Mall to provide the Service. You also understand and
agree that the service may include certain communications from Cal
Auto Mall, such as service announcements, administrative messages
and the Cal Auto Mall Newsletter, and that these communications are
considered part of Cal Auto Mall membership and you will not be able
to opt out of receiving them. Unless explicitly stated otherwise,
any new features that augments or enhances the current Service,
including the release of new Cal Auto Mall properties, shall be
subject to the TOS. You understand and agree that the Service is
provided "AS-IS" and that Cal Auto Mall assumes no responsibility
for the timeliness, deletion, mis-delivery or failure to store any
user communications or personalization settings. You are responsible
for obtaining access to the Service and that access may involve
third party fees (such as Internet service provider or airtime
charges). You are responsible for those fees, including those fees
associated with the display or delivery of advertisements. In
addition, you must provide and are responsible for all equipment
necessary to access the Service. You understand that Selling cars
and trucks to Cal Auto Mall Customers must be sold through your
Fleet Department using standard fleet and leasing methods similar to
the way vehicles are sold through the Auto Club, or Costco whereas
to protect the Cal Auto Mall customer from price gouging or other
deceptive practices. 3. YOUR REGISTRATION OBLIGATIONS In consideration of your use of the Service, you represent that
you are of legal age to form a binding contract and are not a person
barred from receiving services under the laws of the United States
or other applicable jurisdiction. You also agree to: (a) provide
true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as
prompted by the Service's registration form (such information being
the "Registration Data") and (b) maintain and promptly update the
Registration Data to keep it true, accurate, current and complete.
If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not
current or incomplete, or Cal Auto Mall has reasonable grounds to
suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or
incomplete, Cal Auto Mall has the right to suspend or terminate your
account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Service
(or any portion thereof). 4. CAL AUTO MALL PRIVACY POLICY Registration Data and certain other information about you are
subject to our Privacy Policy. For more information, see our full
privacy policy at: http://www.calautomall.com/privacy.htm 5. MEMBER CONDUCT You understand that all information, data, text, software, music,
sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages or other materials
("Content"), whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, are
the sole responsibility of the person from which such Content
originated. This means that you, and not Cal Auto Mall, are entirely
responsible for all Content that you upload, post, email, transmit
or otherwise make available via the Service. Cal Auto Mall does not
control the Content posted via the Service and, as such, does not
guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. You
understand that by using the Service, you may be exposed to Content
that is offensive, indecent or objectionable. Under no circumstances
will Cal Auto Mall be liable in any way for any Content, including,
but not limited to, for any errors or omissions in any Content, or
for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use
of any Content posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made
available via the Service. You agree to not use the Service to:
You acknowledge that Cal Auto Mall may or may not pre-screen
Content, but that Cal Auto Mall and its designees shall have the
right (but not the obligation) in their sole discretion to
pre-screen, refuse, or move any Content that is available via the
Service. Without limiting the foregoing, Cal Auto Mall and its
designees shall have the right to remove any Content that violates
the TOS or is otherwise objectionable. You agree that you must
evaluate, and bear all risks associated with, the use 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 Cal Auto Mall or submitted to
Cal Auto Mall, including without limitation information in Cal Auto
Mall Message Boards, and in all other parts of the Service. You acknowledge, consent and agree that Cal Auto Mall may access,
preserve, and disclose your account information and Content if
required to do so by law or in a good faith belief that such access
preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a) comply
with legal process; (b) enforce the TOS; (c) respond to claims that
any Content violates the rights of third-parties; (d) respond to
your requests for customer service; or (e) protect the rights,
property, or personal safety of Cal Auto Mall, its users and the
public. You understand that the technical processing and transmission of
the Service, including your Content, may involve (a) transmissions
over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to
technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. You understand that the Service and software embodied within the
Service may include security components that permit digital
materials to be protected, and use of these materials is subject to
usage rules set by Cal Auto Mall and/or content providers who
provide content to the Service. You may not attempt to override or
circumvent any of the usage rules embedded into the Service. Any
unauthorized reproduction, publication, further distribution or
public exhibition of the materials provided on the Service, in whole
or in part, is strictly prohibited. 6. SPECIAL ADMONITIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL USE Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree to
comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable
Content. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws
regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the
United States or the country in which you reside. 7. CONTENT SUBMITTED OR MADE AVAILABLE FOR INCLUSION ON THE
SERVICE Cal Auto Mall does not claim ownership of Content you submit or
make available for inclusion on the Service. However, with respect
to Content you submit or make available for inclusion on publicly
accessible areas of the Service, you grant Cal Auto Mall the
following world-wide, royalty free and non-exclusive license(s), as
applicable:
"Publicly accessible" areas of the Service are those areas of the
Cal Auto Malls’ network of properties that are intended by Cal Auto
Mall to be available to the general public. By way of example,
publicly accessible areas of the Service would include Cal Auto Mall
Message Boards and portions of Cal Auto Mall Groups, Photos and
Briefcase that are open to both members and visitors. However,
publicly accessible areas of the Service would not include portions
of Cal Auto Mall Groups that are limited to members, Cal Auto Mall
services intended for private communication such as Cal Auto Mall
Mail or Cal Auto Mall Messenger, or areas off of the Cal Auto Malls’
network of properties such as portions of World Wide Web sites that
are accessible through via hypertext or other links but are not
hosted or served by Cal Auto Mall. 8. INDEMNITY You agree to indemnify and hold Cal Auto Mall, and its
subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, co-branders or other
partners, and employees, harmless from any claim or demand,
including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to
or arising out of Content you submit, post, transmit or make
available through the Service, your use of the Service, your
connection to the Service, your violation of the TOS, or your
violation of any rights of another. 9. NO RESALE OF SERVICE You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell trade, resell
or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of the Service
(including your Cal Auto Mall I.D.), use of the Service, or access
to the Service. 10. GENERAL PRACTICES REGARDING USE AND STORAGE You acknowledge that Cal Auto Mall may establish general
practices and limits concerning use of the Service, including
without limitation the maximum number of days that email messages,
message board postings or other uploaded Content will be retained by
the Service, the maximum number of email messages that may be sent
from or received by an account on the Service, the maximum size of
any email message that may be sent from or received by an account on
the Service, the maximum disk space that will be allotted on Cal
Auto Mall's servers on your behalf, and the maximum number of times
(and the maximum duration for which) you may access the Service in a
given period of time. You agree that Cal Auto Mall has no
responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store any
messages and other communications or other Content maintained or
transmitted by the Service. You acknowledge that Cal Auto Mall
reserves the right to log off accounts that are inactive for an
extended period of time. You further acknowledge that Cal Auto Mall
reserves the right to modify these general practices and limits from
time to time. 11. MODIFICATIONS TO SERVICE Cal Auto Mall reserves the right at any time and from time to
time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the
Service (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that
Cal Auto Mall shall not be liable to you or to any third party for
any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Service. 12. TERMINATION You agree that Cal Auto Mall may, under certain circumstances
and without prior notice, immediately terminate your Cal Auto
Mall account, any associated email address, and access to the
Service. Cause for such termination shall include, but not be
limited to, (a) breaches or violations of the TOS or other
incorporated agreements or guidelines, (b) requests by law
enforcement or other government agencies, (c) a request by you
(self-initiated account deletions), (d) discontinuance or material
modification to the Service (or any part thereof), (e) unexpected
technical or security issues or problems, and (f) extended periods
of inactivity. Termination of your Cal Auto Mall account includes
(a) removal of access to all offerings within the Service, including
but not limited to Cal Auto Mall Mail, Groups, Messenger, Chat,
Domains, Personals, Auctions, Message Boards, Greetings, Alerts and
Games, (b) deletion of your password and all related information,
files and content associated with or inside your account (or any
part thereof), and (c) barring further use of the Service. Further,
you agree that all terminations for cause shall be made in Cal Auto
Mall's sole discretion and that Cal Auto Mall shall not be liable to
you or any third-party for any termination of your account, any
associated email address, or access to the Service. Cancellation by
you requires a 30 day written notice. There are no refunds or
pro-ration for early cancellations. 13. DEALINGS WITH ADVERTISERS Your correspondence or business dealings with, or participation
in promotions of, advertisers found on or through the Service,
including payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any
other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated
with such dealings, are solely between you and such advertiser. You
agree that Cal Auto Mall shall not be responsible or liable for any
loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such
dealings or as the result of the presence of such advertisers on the
Service. 14. LINKS The Service may provide, or third parties may provide, links to
other World Wide Web sites or resources. Because Cal Auto Mall has
no control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree
that Cal Auto Mall is 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
further acknowledge and agree that Cal Auto Mall shall not be
responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or
loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of
or reliance on any such Content, goods or services available on or
through any such site or resource. 15. CAL AUTO MALL'S PROPRIETARY RIGHTS You acknowledge and agree that the Service and any necessary
software used in connection with the Service ("Software") contain
proprietary and confidential information that is protected by
applicable intellectual property and other laws. You further
acknowledge and agree that Content contained in sponsor
advertisements or information presented to you through the Service
or advertisers is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service
marks, patents or other proprietary rights and laws. Except as
expressly authorized by Cal Auto Mall or advertisers, you agree not
to modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute or create derivative
works based on the Service or the Software, in whole or in part. Cal Auto Mall grants you a personal, non-transferable and
non-exclusive right and license to use the object code of its
Software on a single computer; provided that you do not (and do not
allow any third party to) copy, modify, create a derivative work of,
reverse engineer, reverse assemble or otherwise attempt to discover
any source code, sell, assign, sublicense, grant a security interest
in or otherwise transfer any right in the Software. You agree not to
modify the Software in any manner or form, or to use modified
versions of the Software, including (without limitation) for the
purpose of obtaining unauthorized access to the Service. You agree
not to access the Service by any means other than through the
interface that is provided by Cal Auto Mall for use in accessing the
Service. 16. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:
17. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT CAL AUTO MALL SHALL NOT
BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE
LOSSES (EVEN IF CAL AUTO MALL HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE
THE SERVICE; (ii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND
SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION OR SERVICES
PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED
INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE; (iii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR
ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iv) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT
OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; OR (v) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING
TO THE SERVICE. 18. EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN
WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE
LIMITATIONS OF SECTIONS 17 AND 18 MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. 19. SPECIAL ADMONITION FOR SERVICES RELATING TO FINANCIAL MATTERS
If you intend to create or join any service, receive or request
any news, messages, alerts or other information from the Service
concerning companies, stock quotes, investments or securities,
please read the above Sections 17 and 18 again. They go doubly for
you. In addition, for this type of information particularly, the
phrase "Let the investor beware" is apt. The Service is provided for
informational purposes only, and no Content included in the Service
is intended for trading or investing purposes. Cal Auto Mall and its
licensors shall not be responsible or liable for the accuracy,
usefulness or availability of any information transmitted or made
available via the Service, and shall not be responsible or liable
for any trading or investment decisions made based on such
information. 20. NO THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES You agree that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this
TOS, there shall be no third party beneficiaries to this Agreement. 21. NOTICE Cal Auto Mall may provide you with notices, including those
regarding changes to the TOS, by email, regular mail, or postings on
the Service. 22. TRADEMARK INFORMATION The CAL AUTO MALL, Cal Auto Mall logo, trademarks and service
marks and other Cal Auto Mall logos and product and service names
are trademarks of Cal Auto Mall Inc. (the "Cal Auto Mall Marks").
Without Cal Auto Mall's prior permission, you agree not to display
or use in any manner, the Cal Auto Mall Marks. 23. NOTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT OR
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT Cal Auto Mall respects the intellectual property of others, and
we ask our users to do the same. Cal Auto Mall may, in appropriate
circumstances and at its discretion, disable and/or terminate the
accounts of users who may be repeat infringers. If you believe that
your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright
infringement, or your intellectual property rights have been
otherwise violated, please provide Cal Auto Mall's Copyright Agent
the following information:
Cal Auto Mall's Agent for Notice of claims of copyright or other
intellectual property infringement can be reached as follows: By mail: 24. GENERAL INFORMATION Entire Agreement. The TOS constitute the entire agreement
between you and Cal Auto Mall and govern your use of the Service,
superceding any prior agreements between you and Cal Auto Mall. You
also may be subject to additional terms and conditions that may
apply when you use or purchase certain other Cal Auto Mall services,
affiliate services, third-party content or third-party software. Choice of Law and Forum. The TOS and the relationship
between you and Cal Auto Mall shall be governed by the laws of the
State of California without regard to its conflict of law
provisions. You and Cal Auto Mall agree to submit to the personal
and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the county
of San Bernardino, California. Waiver and Severability of Terms. The failure of Cal Auto
Mall to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the TOS shall
not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision
of the TOS is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be
invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should
endeavor to give effect to the parties' intentions as reflected in
the provision, and the other provisions of the TOS remain in full
force and effect. No Right of Survivorship and Non-Transferability. You
agree that your Cal Auto Mall account is non-transferable and any
rights to your Cal Auto Mall I.D. or contents within your account
terminate upon your death. Upon receipt of a copy of a death
certificate, your account may be terminated and all contents therein
permanently deleted. Statute of Limitations. You agree that regardless of any
statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising
out of or related to use of the Service or the TOS must be filed
within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be
forever barred. The section titles in the TOS are for convenience only and have
no legal or contractual effect. 25. VIOLATIONS Please report any violations of the TOS to our
Customer Care group. 26. BILLING Monthly Billing is invoiced for the month in advance. Payments are due by the tenth day of each calendar month to avoid interruption in service and to maintain your placement in Cal Auto Mall. Listings are placed in the Cal Auto Mall search directory utilizing the FCFS Standard (First Come First Served) and not alphabetical order.
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