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Kidrobot Web Site, Discussion Forums & Dunny Forums Posting Policy, and Terms of Use

Welcome to the Kidrobot Web site (the "Site"). By using the Site, you agree to follow and be bound by the following terms and conditions concerning your use of the Site ("Terms of Use") and our Privacy Policy. We may revise the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy at any time without notice to you.

Areas of the Site may have different terms of use posted. If there is a conflict between the Terms of Use and terms of use posted for a specific area of the Site, the latter shall have precedence with respect to your use of that area of the Site.

1. Use of Web Site Information

You may download, view, copy and print documents and graphics incorporated in these documents (the "Documents") from the Site subject to the following: (a) the Documents may be used solely for personal, informational, non-commercial purposes; and (b) the Documents may not be modified or altered in any way. Except where your use constitutes "fair use" under copyright law, you may not otherwise use, download, upload, copy, print, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, post, transmit or distribute any information from this Web site in whole or in part without the express authorization of Kidrobot. Pictures on the Kidrobot Web Site are property of Kidrobot and may not be used for commercial purposes without permission of Kidrobot.

2. Use of Software & Public Images

Any use of software, images, and accompanying documentation you download from the Site is subject to the terms of a software license agreement between you and Kidrobot. You must read the license agreement and indicate your agreement to its terms prior to installing or using the software. All rights, title and interest not expressly granted are reserved.

3. Use of Forums & Public Communication

"Forum" means a discussion group, chat area, bulletin board, news group, letter to Kidrobot, its webmaster or employees, or e-mail function offered as part of the Site. You agree not to upload, email, post, publish or otherwise transmit through a Forum any content that: (a) is false or misleading; (b) is defamatory; (c) is harassing or invades another's privacy, or promotes bigotry, racism, hatred or harm against any group or individual; (d) is obscene; (e) infringes another's rights, including but not limited to intellectual property rights; (f) constitutes unsolicited bulk e-mail, "junk mail," "spam" or chain letters; or (g) violates any applicable laws or regulations. Forums shall be used in a noncommercial manner only. You shall not distribute or otherwise publish any content containing a solicitation of funds, promotion, advertising, solicitation for goods or services, or other commercial matter. You agree not to solicit other users of the Site to use or join or become members of any commercial online or offline service or other organization. Except where expressly authorized by Kidrobot, you agree not to collect or store personal data about other users.

By uploading, emailing, posting, publishing or otherwise transmitting content to any Forum or submitting any content to Kidrobot, you automatically grant (or warrant that the owner of such rights has expressly granted) Kidrobot a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable, nonexclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, transmit and distribute such content on in any form, medium, or technology now known or later developed. In addition, you warrant that all so-called moral rights in the content have been waived.

You recognize that any Forum is a public Forum, and Kidrobot is not responsible for its content. The views expressed on any Forum are not necessarily the views of Kidrobot. Kidrobot reserves the right to remove posts for any reason. Kidrobot reserves the right not to remove posts for any reason.

Some forums may not be appropriate for minors and parental discretion is advised.

4. Passwords & Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any password(s) you are given to access the Site, and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your password(s). You agree to notify Kidrobot immediately of any unauthorized use of your password(s).

Kidrobot is concerned about the security of personal information we have collected from you and has taken reasonable steps to prevent unauthorized access to that information.

5. Termination of Use

You agree that Kidrobot may, in its sole discretion, at any time terminate your access to the Site and any account(s) you may have in connection with the Site. Access to the Site may be monitored by Kidrobot.

6. Third Party Web Sites, Content, Products & Services

The Site provides links to Web sites and access to content, products and services from third parties, including users, advertisers, affiliates and sponsors of the Site. You agree that Kidrobot is not responsible for the availability of, and content provided on, third party Web sites. You should refer to the policies posted by other Web sites regarding privacy and other topics before you use them. You agree that Kidrobot is not responsible for third party content accessible through the Site, including opinions, advice, statements and advertisements, and understand that you bear all risks associated with the use of such content. If you choose to purchase any products or services from a third party, your relationship is directly with the third party. You agree that Kidrobot is not responsible for: (a) the quality of third party products or services; and (b) fulfilling any of the terms of your agreement with the seller, including delivery of products or services and warranty obligations related to purchased products or services. You agree that Kidrobot is not responsible for any loss or damage of any sort you may incur from dealing with any third party.

7. Disclaimer

EXCEPT WHERE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED OTHERWISE, THE SITE, AND ALL CONTENT, MATERIALS, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PROVIDED ON THE SITE, ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. KIDROBOT EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. KIDROBOT MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT: (A) THE SITE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (B) THE SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE ON AN UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE BASIS; (C) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SITE OR ANY SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH THE SITE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE; OR (D) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SITE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS.

ANY CONTENT, MATERIALS, INFORMATION OR SOFTWARE DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SITE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK. KIDROBOT SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY CONTENT, MATERIALS, INFORMATION OR SOFTWARE. KIDROBOT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES OR UPDATES TO THE SITE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE.

8. Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL KIDROBOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA OR USE, INCURRED BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT OR TORT, ARISING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO, OR USE OF, THE SITE.

SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU

9. Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Kidrobot, its officers, directors, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses or expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Site.

10. Privacy Policy

Kidrobot is concerned about your privacy and has developed a policy to address privacy concerns. You can find the current privacy policy here.

11. Export Restrictions / Legal Compliance

You may not access, download, use or export the Site, or the content, software, products or services provided on the Site in violation of U.S. export laws or regulations, or in violation of any other applicable laws or regulations. You agree to comply with all export laws and restrictions and regulations of any United States or foreign agency or authority, and not to directly or indirectly provide or otherwise make available the services and products of Kidrobot in violation of any such restrictions, laws or regulations, or without all necessary approvals, including, without limitation, for the development, design, manufacture or production of nuclear, chemical or biological weapons of mass destruction. As applicable, you shall obtain and bear all expenses relating to any necessary licenses and/or exemptions with respect to your own use of the services of Kidrobot outside the U.S. Neither the services of Kidrobot nor the underlying information or technology may be downloaded or otherwise provided or made available, either directly or indirectly, (i) into Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Sudan, Syria or any other country subject to U.S. trade sanctions, to individuals or entities controlled by such countries, or to nationals or residents of such countries other than nationals who are lawfully admitted permanent residents of countries not subject to such sanctions; or (ii) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons or the U.S. Commerce Department's Table of Denial Orders. By agreeing to these Terms and Conditions of Use, you agree to the foregoing and represents and warrants that you are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any such country or on any such list.

12. Applicable Laws

All matters relating to your access to, and use of, the Site shall be governed by U.S. federal law or the laws of the State of California. Any legal action or proceeding relating to your access to, or use of, the Site shall be instituted in a state or federal court in San Francisco or San Mateo County, California. You and Kidrobot agree to submit to the jurisdiction of, and agree that venue is proper in, these courts in any such legal action or proceeding.

13. Copyright / Trademark Information

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact Kidrobot at help@kidrobot.com.

15. TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR USER CONTENT

By uploading your photograph(s), images and/or video(s) (collectively “User Content”) on our website, through our Share Platform or by responding #yeskidrobot or yes to our request to use your User Content you agree that you have taken the photograph yourself and own the copyright in the photograph, or have received the express permission of the copyright owner to have the User Content used and shared by Kidrobot in accordance with these Terms of Use. 

We do not claim any ownership in the Content. However, by agreeing to these Terms you are granting us and our subsidiaries, affiliates, successors, and distributor and wholesale accounts, and their respective assigns, a nonexclusive, fully paid, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, transferable license (with the right to sublicense through unlimited levels of sublicensees) to use, copy, modify, distribute, publicly display and perform, publish, transmit, remove, retain, repurpose, promote, and commercialize the Content in any and all media or form of communication whether now existing or hereafter developed, without obtaining additional consent, without restriction or notification, and without compensating you in any way, and to authorize others to do the same.  

In addition, you grant us the right to include the name included with the Content submitted and/or licensed by you; provided, however, we shall have no obligation to include such name with our use of such Content. We are not responsible for the use or disclosure of any personal information that you voluntarily disclose in connection with the Content that you submit or license to us. You represent and warrant that you are at least thirteen (13) years old and have all rights necessary for you to grant the licenses granted herein, including but not limited to the rights of publicity and privacy for any person featured in the Content and the copyright and photographic rights in the Content. Additionally, if parental permission is required to utilize the Content, you represent and warrant that you are authorized to grant such permission and hereby do so. 

You further irrevocably waive any “moral rights” or other rights with respect to attribution of authorship or integrity of materials regarding the Content that you may have under any applicable law under any legal theory. Finally, you waive any and all claims against Kidrobot relating to copyright infringement and/or any invasion or misappropriation of the right of privacy or publicity and warrant that you own or are authorized to grant all rights and permissions granted herein. 

IF YOU DO NOT OWN OR HAVE AUTHORIZATION TO GRANT THE RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS DESCRIBED HEREIN AND/OR DO NOT WANT TO GRANT KIDROBOT SUCH RIGHTS, DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS. 

Please reply with #yeskidrobot or #yes to signify your acceptance of these Terms and to grant Kidrobot the rights described above. 

USER SUBMISSIONS. During your use of the Site, you may send, post, or otherwise transmit text, links, software, photographs, video, sound, music, feedback, comments, suggestions, or other information, material or files including, without limitation, names, or likenesses (all whether concerning you or a third party) (collectively, the “Submissions”) to the Site, whether or not requested to do so by KIDROBOT. You shall be deemed to have granted to KIDROBOT a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, transferrable, sub-licensable, license to cache, copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, reproduce and otherwise use or exploit the Submissions on the Site and in any other media, digital or analog, now known or hereafter developed throughout the universe including, without limitation, the internet, mobile devices, and in advertising or promotion, print or otherwise. YOU WILL CONTINUE TO OWN ANY IPR IN AND TO THE SUBMISSIONS THAT YOU ALREADY OWN WHEN YOU SENT SAID SUBMISSIONS TO THE WEBSITE. FURTHERMORE, YOU WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE CONTROL OVER SAID SUBMISSIONS. 

For the avoidance of doubt, by submitting your Submission you understand and agree that: (a) any Submissions may become publicly viewable on the Site or elsewhere; (b) KIDROBOT has the right to publish your user name in connection with your Submissions, wherever applicable; (c) you will only submit Submissions that you own or have permission to submit from the owner, in which case you will provided KIDROBOT , upon our request, with a copy of a written consent from the owner; and (d) your Submission constitutes a waiver of the right to privacy or publicity of the owner of the Submission and any third party named in it with respect to the Submission and all of its contents. 

KIDROBOT shall have no obligation to pay you any compensation for your Submissions and with respect to KIDROBOT use or nonuse of your Submissions and is under no obligation to post or use any Submissions you may provide. KIDROBOT may, in its sole discretion, remove any Submissions at any time, with or without notice to you, prior or otherwise. You may request the removal of your Submissions for any reason on reasonable written notice to KIDROBOT, on receipt of which KIDROBOT will take commercially reasonable steps to comply. 

KIDROBOT does not and cannot review all Submissions and is not responsible for the content or substance thereof. However, KIDROBOT reserves the right to delete, move, or edit Submissions that it, in its sole discretion, deems to be abusive, defamatory, obscene, in violation of copyright or trademark laws, or in violation of any person’s rights of privacy or publicity, or otherwise unacceptable, provided that KIDROBOT shall not be deemed the publisher of any Submission by virtue of its right to control said Submission. Any views and opinions expressed in a Submission reflect author’s point of view and are not necessarily those of KIDROBOT or its Affiliated Entities. 

Neither these Terms nor the Privacy Policy governs or protects any information that you have publicly disclosed on the Site. It is your responsibility to review what information you wish to share with members and non-members of the Site. KIDROBOT recommends that you do not list any actual contact information in an item listing or in any other public Submission. In the event that you choose to publicly share such contact information, you do so at your own risk. 