BUGSRUINEVERYTHING.COM TERMS OF USE


Acceptance of Terms of Use

By using, visiting, or browsing BugsRuinEverything.com, or entering the Bugs Ruin Everything Video Challenge, brought to you by Western Pest Services, you accept, without limitation or qualification, these Terms of Use and agree, without limitation, to the terms of our Privacy Policy. If you do not accept these Terms and Conditions, you may not use the site. Acceptance of these Terms of Use constitutes a legal agreement between you and Western Pest Services.


Privacy

Please review our Privacy Policy for information regarding the use and protection of your personal information while using BugsRuinEverything.com.


Changes to Terms of Use

Western Pest Services may at any time revise the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for BugsRuinEverything.com without notice. Your use of BugsRuinEverything.com after changes are made means you agree to be bound by the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy that exist at that time. We advise that you review them periodically for changes.


Limitations of Use

By accessing BugsRuinEverything.com, posting comments on the “What’s Bugging You” wall, or submitting an entry into the Bugs Ruin Everything Video Challenge, you agree not to upload, post, e-mail or otherwise send or transmit any material that contains software viruses or malicious computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment associated with BugsRuinEverything.com. You also agree not to interfere with the servers or networks connected to BugsRuinEverything.com or to violate any of the procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to BugsRuinEverything.com, the terms of which are incorporated herein. You also agree not to impersonate any other person while using BugsRuinEverything.com, conduct yourself in an inappropriate, offensive, indecent, or vulgar manner, or use BugsRuinEverything.com for any unlawful purpose. You further agree to only submit content to BugsRuinEverything.com that is (a) owned by you, (b) submitted with the express permission of the owner or within the scope of the license to such content, or (c) in the public domain. Western Pest Services reserves the right to terminate your access to BugsRuinEverything.com or any of its services if it determines that you do not comply with these terms and conditions; provide false, inaccurate, or incomplete information during our registration process; engage in any conduct that would otherwise harm any of Western Pest Services rights or interests in its Web Sites, services, or other property; or for any or no reason whatsoever without prior notice to you.


Monitoring and Management of Content

Western Pest Services shall have the right, but not the obligation, to monitor the content of BugsRuinEverything.com to determine compliance with these Terms of Use and any other operating rules established by Western Pest Services, as well as to determine compliance with applicable laws, including but not limited to, copyright laws. Western Pest Services shall have the right in its sole discretion to edit, refuse to post, block access to, or remove any material submitted to or posted any page on BugsRuinEverything.com, including the wall and Bugs Ruin Everything Video Challenge uploads, that Western Pest Services finds to be in violation of these Terms of Use or that Western Pest Services believes may violate laws or the rights of others, including, without limitation, laws against copyright infringement, and rights of privacy and publicity.


Links

Links found on BugsRuinEverything.com may lead to third-party Web sites. These Web sites are not controlled by, affiliated with, or endorsed by Western Pest Services. In addition, other Web sites may link to BugsRuinEverything.com. Western Pest Services is not responsible for the content or privacy policies of these third-party Web sites.


Intellectual Property

The elements of BugsRuinEverything.com, including, but not limited to, text, graphics, logos, depictions, designs, photographs, images, digital downloads, data compilations, sound, video (both produced by Western Pest Services or uploaded as part of the Bugs Ruin Everything Video Challenge), and software are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and trade dress laws and are the property of Western Pest Services. The compilation of the content on BugsRuinEverything.com is the exclusive property of Western Pest Services.


Copyrights

The copyright in all materials provided on BugsRuinEverything.com is owned by Western Pest Services or its affiliate(s). Except as stated herein, none of the material contained on BugsRuinEverything.com may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted or transmitted in any form or by any means including, but not limited to, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Western Pest Services. Permission is hereby granted to view, copy, print and download the materials on BugsRuinEverything.com for personal, noncommercial use only provided such materials are used for informational purposes only or to promote the contest or generate interest or support for the contest, and all copies, or portions thereof, include this copyright notice. Western Pest Services may revoke any of the foregoing rights at any time. You may not, without Western Pest Services’ prior written consent, "mirror" any material contained on BugsRuinEverything.com on any other server. Upon termination of any rights extended hereunder, you must immediately destroy any downloaded and printed materials obtained from BugsRuinEverything.com. Any unauthorized use of any material contained on BugsRuinEverything.com may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes.


Notification of Copyright Infringement

If you believe that a work you own and which is protected by copyright has been used or copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement and such infringement is occurring on BugsRuinEverything.com or on sites linked to from BugsRuinEverything.com, please provide Western Pest Services a written or electronic notice ("Notice") containing the following information: Your full legal name, as well as your address, telephone number, and email address; a physical or electronic signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyrighted work(s) that is/are alleged to have been infringed; an identification of the copyrighted work(s) you claim is/are being infringed; an identification of the material you claim is infringing and its location; a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use of the copyrighted work(s) is/are not authorized by you, 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.


THE COPYRIGHT AGENT SHOULD BE CONTACTED ONLY FOR THE PURPOSE OF NOTIFYING THE COPYRIGHT AGENT THAT YOUR WORK HAS BEEN USED OR COPIED IN A WAY THAT CONSTITUTES COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT AND SUCH INFRINGEMENT IS OCCURRING ON THE WEB SITES OR ON SITES LINKED TO FROM THE WEBSITES. ANY REQUEST, INQUIRY OR COMMUNICATION THAT IS SENT TO THE COPYRIGHT AGENT FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE WILL NOT BE RESPONDED TO.


Trademarks

The trademarks, service marks and logos ("Trademarks") used and displayed on BugsRuinEverything.com are registered or unregistered Trademarks of Western Pest Services. Nothing on BugsRuinEverything.com shall be construed as granting, by implication, estoppels or otherwise any license or right to use any Trademark displayed on BugsRuinEverything.com without the prior written consent of the Trademark owner. The name of Western Pest Services or any Trademark may not be used in any way including in any advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of materials on BugsRuinEverything.com without the prior written consent of Western Pest Services. Western Pest Services prohibits the use of any Western Pest Services logo and Trademark as a "hot" link to any web site unless establishment of such link is approved in advance by Western Pest Services in writing. Logos or trademarks shared though the designated share features on BugsRuinEverything.com and intended to promote interest in or awareness of the contest are permitted, providing that the logos and trademarks are not altered or tampered with.


Wall Guidelines

You agree to the terms of the “What’s Bugging You” wall guidelines. “What’s Bugging You” wall guidelines are hereby incorporated into the Terms and Conditions of Use for BugsRuinEverything.com.


Submissions

You are responsible for all information you provide on BugsRuinEverything.com or to Western Pest Services. If Western Pest Services has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, Western Pest Services has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the wall and hold you responsible for any claim or damages arising from such information. Any messages submitted without a valid email address are subject to removal. Any information you post on this site is subject to disclosure to any regulatory or criminal authority or third party.


Information and messages you post on this site are posted at your own risk. Western Pest Services is not responsible for and disclaims all liability related to your use of this site or reliance on the information posted on this site. Western Pest Services is not responsible for the accuracy, content, or reliability of any information posted on this site by users of the wall or the Bugs Ruin Everything Video Challenge.


DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

THE MATERIALS CONTAINED ON BUGSRUINEVERYTHING.COM ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE ASSUME NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE CONTENT; ANY FAILURES, DELAYS, OR INTERRUPTIONS IN THE DELIVERY OF ANY CONTENT; ANY LOSSES OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE CONTENT; OR ANY CONDUCT BY USERS OF THE WEB SITE. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, WESTERN PEST SERVICES DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT OR OTHER VIOLATIONS OF RIGHTS.


LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL WESTERN PEST SERVICES, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, OR EMPLOYEES BE LIABLE (JOINTLY OR SEVERALLY) FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFIT, ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE MATERIALS ON THE WEB SITES OR ENTRY INTO THE BUGS RUIN EVERYTHING VIDEO CHALLENGE, EVEN IF WESTERN PEST SERVICES OR A WESTERN PEST SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF ANY APPLICABLE AUTHORITY HOLDS ANY PORTION OF THIS SECTION TO BE UNENFORCEABLE, THEN LIABILITY WILL BE LIMITED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.


Entry into the Bugs Ruin Everything Video Challenge

Submission of video entries in the Bugs Ruin Everything Video Challenge requires acceptance of the full terms and rules of the contest. Western Pest Services, at its complete discretion, may determine the eligibility of contest submission to BugsRuinEverything.com and its’ corporate YouTube channel and decisions are binding. It is advised that you review the complete contest rules prior to submitting a video for consideration.


Use of Information Submitted to the Web Sites

Western Pest Services is free to use any comments, information, concepts, videos, reviews, or ideas contained in any communication you may send to the BugsRuinEverything.com without further compensation, acknowledgement or payment to you for any purpose whatsoever including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing and marketing products and creating, modifying or improving BugsRuinEverything.com or WesternPest.com. Any wall postings, messages, suggestions, ideas, or concepts that are submitted shall become, and remain, the property of Western Pest Services. Western Pest Services is not responsible for the confidentiality of any information communicated to our website. By communicating material to BugsRuinEverything.com, you agree that Western Pest Services has the right to publish the material for any purpose, including, but not limited to, advertising and promotional purposes. Any information submitted on BugsRuinEverything.com is subject to the BugsRuinEverything.com Privacy Policy, the terms of which are incorporated herein.


Indemnity

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Western Pest Services, its officers, directors, employees, and agents, from and against any claims, actions, or demands, including, but not limited to, reasonable legal and accounting fees, alleging or resulting from your use of BugsRuinEverything.com, participation in the Bugs Ruin Everything Video Challenge, or your breach of these Terms of Use. Western Pest Services shall provide notice to you promptly of any such claim, suit, or proceeding and shall assist you, at your expense, in defending any such claim, suit, or proceeding.


Choice of Law

You agree that any issue or dispute arising out of or in connection with your use of our BugsRuinEverything.com, intellectual property, the Terms of Use, the Privacy Policy, or any matter concerning Western Pest Services shall be governed by the laws of the United States and the State of New Jersey. If any provision of the Terms of Use or Privacy Policy is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of the Terms of Use or Privacy Policy, which shall remain in full force and effect.


By using BugsRuinEverything.com or participating in the Bugs Ruin Everything Video Challenge, you agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including export and re-export control laws and regulations of the United States. The material provided on BugsRuinEverything.com is protected by law including, but not limited to, United States copyright and trademark law and international treaties. Western Pest Services makes no representation that materials contained in the Web Sites are appropriate or available for use in other locations and access to them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access BugsRuinEverything.com from locations outside the United States do so at their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.