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Terms and Conditions
1. Acceptance of the Terms and Conditions
By using, accessing, submitting video, photo, music, scripts or other material, and/or visiting, this website (collectively, including all content available through the VMakers.com domain name, the "VMakers web site", or "Web site"), You acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by both these terms and conditions (the "Terms and Conditions") as well as the VMakers Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to any of these terms, then please do not use the VMakers web site and exit this site immediately.

2. Use of VMakers Web Site and Services
These Terms and Conditions apply to all users and visitors of the VMakers Web site, including users who are also contributors of video content, information, and other materials or services on the Web site. As a part of our service, the VMakers Web site may contain links to third party web sites that are not owned or controlled by VMakers. VMakers has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party web sites. In addition, VMakers will not and cannot censor or edit the content of any third-party site. VMakers' inclusion of a link to a web site does not imply any endorsement of the services or the site, its contents, or its sponsoring organization. You expressly relieve VMakers from any and all liability arising from your use of any third-party web site. Accordingly, we encourage you to be aware when you leave the VMakers Web site and to read the terms and conditions and privacy policy of each other web site that you visit.

3. Website Access
VMakers hereby grants you permission to use the Web site as set forth in this Terms and Conditions, provided that: (i) your use of the Web site as permitted is solely for your personal, noncommercial use; (ii) you will not copy or distribute any part of the Web site in any medium without VMakers' prior written authorization; and (iii) you will otherwise comply with the these Terms and Conditions and will not use the Web site in violation of the law or these terms and conditions.

You agree not to use or launch any automated system, including without limitation, "robots," "spiders," "offline readers," etc., that accesses the Web site in a manner that sends more request messages to the VMakers servers in a given period of time than a human can reasonably produce in the same period by using a conventional on-line web browser. Notwithstanding the foregoing, VMakers grants the operators of public search engines permission to use spiders to copy materials from the site for the sole purpose of creating publicly available searchable indices of the materials, but not caches or archives of such materials. VMakers reserves the right to revoke these exceptions either generally or in specific cases. You agree not to collect or harvest any personally identifiable information, including account names, from the Web site, nor to use the communication systems provided by the Web site for any commercial solicitation purposes.

4. Intellectual Property Rights
The content on the VMakers Web site, including without limitation, the text, software, scripts, graphics, photos, sounds, music, videos, interactive features and the like ("Content") and the trademarks, service marks and logos contained therein ("Marks"), are owned by or licensed to VMakers, subject to copyright and other intellectual property rights under United States and foreign laws and international conventions. Content on the Web site is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only and may not be used, copied, reproduced, distributed, transmitted, broadcast, displayed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any other purposes whatsoever without the prior written consent of the respective owners. VMakers reserves all rights not expressly granted in and to the Web site and the Content. You agree to not engage in the use, copying, or distribution of any of the Content other than expressly permitted herein for any commercial purposes. If you download or print a copy of the Content for personal use, you must retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained therein. You agree not to circumvent, disable or otherwise interfere with security related features of the VMakers Web site or features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any Content or enforce limitations on use of the VMakers Web site or the Content therein.

It is the policy of VMakers to respond to all claims of intellectual property infringement. We will promptly investigate notices of alleged infringement and will take appropriate actions required under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2) ("DMCA") and other applicable intellectual property laws.

Pursuant to the DMCA, notification must be submitted to VMakers at: VMakers Attn: Legal, PO Box 3997, Thousand Oaks, CA 91359-3997 Phone: 888.712.8211 Email: legal@vmakers.com

To be effective, the notification must be a written communication that includes the following:
1. A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;
2. 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;
3. 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;
4. 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;
5. 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;
6. 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.

5. User Content
Unless otherwise agreed in writing signed by VMakers, by submitting content, photos, video, data or other materials directly through the Web site or sent to the VMakers physical location (collectively, "Materials"), You hereby grant to VMakers a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, non-exclusive, fully transferable and licenseable right and license to access, store, copy, modify, display, distribute, perform, sell, create derivative works from, and otherwise use and exploit all such Materials in any form, media, software or technology of any kind now existing or developed in the future and the right to license and sell the foregoing rights through multiple tiers. You further grant to VMakers a royalty-free right and license to use your name, image and likeness in advertising and in connection with the rights for the Materials.

6. Interactive Areas
The VMakers Web site may offer forums, blogs, comment areas, bulletin boards, screenings, previews and chat rooms (collectively, "Forums") that are intended to provide users 18 years of age and older an interesting and stimulating forum in which they can express their opinions and share their ideas. VMakers does not endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement or information posted on these Forums. Please use your best judgment, and be respectful of other individuals using these Forums. Do not use vulgar, abusive or hateful language. You may not use the Forums for advertising or promotional materials or other forms of solicitation. Uploading copyrighted or other proprietary material of any kind on the Web site without the express permission of the owner of that material is prohibited and may result in civil and/or criminal liability. Any information you disclose when posting a message in these Forums may become public. You should not include any information in your posting that you do not want other parties to see or use and you hereby agree that you will not hold VMakers responsible for any third party's use of information contained in such posting.

7. VMakers Rights
Given the nature of the VMakers Web site and the volume of Materials submitted, VMakers cannot and does not monitor all of the Materials posted or transmitted by you and other third-party information providers via the Web site, including, without limitation, any Materials posted via the Forums. You expressly agree that VMakers: (a) will not be liable for Materials and (b) reserves the right to review, reject, delete, remove, modify, or edit any Materials at any time for any reason, without liability and without notice to you.

8. Representations and Warranties
You hereby represent and warrant that: (a) you have all necessary authority, rights and permissions to submit the Materials and grant the licenses described in these Terms, (b) the Materials are accurate, current and complete, (c) the Materials and your use of the VMakers Web site shall not infringe or misappropriate any copyright, trademark, trade secret, patent, or other intellectual property right of any third party or violate any other rights of third party, including, without limitation, any rights of privacy or publicity or any contractual rights, (d) the Materials and your use of the VMakers Web site shall not violate any applicable law or regulation, including, without limitation, any applicable advertising or fair housing laws or regulations, or cause injury to any person; (e) your participation on or use of the VMakers Web site shall not violate any agreements between you and a third party.

9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold VMakers, and its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors and contractors harmless from and against any and all claims, actions, costs, demands, damages, liabilities, losses or expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable accounting and attorneys' fees, arising from or related to: (a) the Materials you provide, (b) your use or misuse of the Content or VMakers Web site in breach of these Terms, (c) your breach of these Terms, and (d) any actual, prospective, completed or terminated purchase, sale or other transaction between you and a third party.

10. Prohibited Activites
The following is a partial list of the kinds of activities that are prohibited on or through the VMakers Web site or VMakers physical location: (a) submitting Materials that are patently offensive to the online community, such as content that promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual; (b) engaging in activities or submitting Materials that could be harmful to minors; (c) engaging in activity or submitting Materials that harasses or advocates harassment of another person; (d) engaging in activity that involves the transmission of "junk mail" or unsolicited mass mailing or "spam" or harvesting or otherwise collecting personally identifiable information about Site users, including names, phone numbers, addresses, email addresses, (collectively, "User Data") without their consent; (e) engaging in activity, or submitting Materials, or promoting information that is false, misleading or promotes illegal activities or conduct that is abusive, threatening, obscene, defamatory or libelous; (f) submitting Materials that contain restricted or password only access pages, or hidden pages or images; (g) submitting Materials that displays pornographic or sexually explicit material of any kind; (h) submitting Materials that provide instructional information about illegal activities such as making or buying illegal weapons, violating someone's privacy, or providing or creating computer viruses; (i) submitting Materials that contain viruses, Trojan horses, worms, or any other similar forms of malware, (j) engaging in activities or submitting Materials that solicit passwords or personally identifiable information for unlawful purposes from other users; (k) engaging in unauthorized commercial activities and/or sales without our prior written consent such as advertising, solicitations, contests, sweepstakes, barter, and pyramid schemes; (l) using any robot, spider, other automatic device, or manual process to monitor, copy, or "scrape" web pages or the Content contained in the Web site or for any other unauthorized purpose without VMakers' prior written consent; (m) using any device, software, or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Web site; (n) decompiling, reverse engineering, or disassembling the Software or attempting to do so; or (o) taking any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the VMakers web site orVMakers' hardware and software infrastructure or that of any of its Licensors or Suppliers.

11.Warranty Disclaimer
YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE VMakers WEB SITE SHALL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. VMakers MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, TIMELINESS OR COMPLETENESS OF THIS SITE'S CONTENT OR THE CONTENT OF ANY SITES LINKED TO THIS SITE AND ASSUMES NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITING TO, FOR ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF OUR WEB SITE AND OR SERVICES, (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR WEBSITE, (IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR WEB SITE BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (V) 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 VMakers WEB SITE. VMakers DOES NOT WARRANT, ENDORSE, GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE ADVERTISED OR OFFERED BY A THIRD PARTY THROUGH THE VMakers WEB SITE OR ANY HYPERLINKED WEB SITE OR FEATURED IN ANY BANNER OR OTHER ADVERTISING, AND VMakers WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO OR IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, VMakers, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, AND/OR LICENSORS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO ANY MATTER WHATSOEVER RELATING TO THE WEB SITE AND ANY INFORMATION, CONTENT, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PROVIDED HEREIN, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT. AS WITH THE PURCHASE OF A PRODUCT OR SERVICE THROUGH ANY MEDIUM OR IN ANY ENVIRONMENT, YOU SHOULD USE YOUR BEST JUDGMENT AND EXERCISE CAUTION WHERE APPROPRIATE. BY SUBMITTING ANY MEDIA OR MATERIAL TO VMAKERS, YOU REQUEST EDITING AND OTHER SERVICES DESCRIBED. YOU AGREE THAT THE LIABILITY OF VMAKERS, ITS DIRECTORS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES AND LICENSORS, FOR ANY LOSSES OR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE TO YOUR FILM, VIDEOTAPE, OPTICAL DISK, DVD, FLASH DRIVE, MEMORY CARD, PHOTO PRINT, NEGATIVE, SLIDE OR OTHER MATERIAL, IS LIMITED TO THE COST OF REPLACING SUCH MATERIAL WITH BLANK MEDIA, AND IS LIMITED TO $25. YOU ALSO AGREE THAT VMAKERS, ITS DIRECTORS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES AND LICENSORS, SHALL NOT BE OTHERWISE LIABLE TO YOU OR A THIRD PARTY FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND OR NATURE, WHETHER DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR OTHERWISE. Some states do not allow exclusion of implied warranties or limitation of liability for incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. IN SUCH STATES, THE LIABILITY OF THE VMAKERS PARTIES SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

12. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL VMakers, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, OR LICENSORS (COLLECTIVELY, THE "VMAKERS PARTIES") BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITED TO, THOSE RESULTING FROM ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF OUR WEB SITE, (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO, OR USE RESULTING THEREFROM, OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR WEB SITE, (IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE, WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR WEB SITE BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (V) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE VMakers WEB SITE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE COMPANY IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE FOREGOING LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW IN THE APPLICABLE JURISDICTION. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. YOU SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT VMakers SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY AND THAT THE RISK OF HARM OR DAMAGE FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH YOU.

13. Ability to Accept Terms and Conditions
You affirm that you are either more than 18 years of age, or an emancipated minor, or possess legal parental or guardian consent, and are fully able and competent to enter into the terms, conditions, obligations, affirmations, representations, and warranties set forth in these Terms and Conditions, and to abide by and comply with these Terms and Conditions.

14. Assignment
These Terms and Conditions, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by you, but may be assigned by VMakers without restriction.

15. Service Changes
VMakers reserves the right with or without notice to the user at any time to change, modify or discontinue any service or a portion or attribute thereof, or the offering of any information, goods, content, products or services. VMakers shall have no liability to any user or any third party should VMakers modify or discontinue service.

16. General
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the internal substantive laws of the State of California, without respect to its conflict of laws principles. Any claim or dispute between you and VMakers that arises in whole or in part from the VMakers Web site shall be decided exclusively by a court of competent jurisdiction located in Ventura County, California. These Terms and Conditions, together with the Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published by VMakers on the Web site, shall constitute the entire agreement between you and VMakers concerning the VMakers Web site. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any term of this these Terms and Conditions shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and VMakers' failure to assert any right or provision under these Terms and Conditions shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. VMakers reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions at any time and without notice, and it is your responsibility to review these Terms and Conditions for any changes. Your use of the VMakers Web site following any amendment of these Terms and Conditions will signify your assent to and acceptance of its revised terms. YOU AND VMakers AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE VMakers WEB SITE MUST COMMENCE WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES. OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.

17. Termination of the Agreement.
VMakers reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to restrict, suspend, or terminate this Agreement and your access to all or any part of the Services, the Web site or the Content at any time and for any reason without prior notice or liability. VMakers reserves the right to change, suspend, or discontinue all or any part of the Website or the Content at any time without prior notice or liability.

User Must Comply with Applicable Laws.

This Website is based in the United States. We make no claims concerning whether the Content may be downloaded, viewed, or be appropriate for use outside of the United States. If you access the Website or the Content from outside of the United States, you do so at your own risk. Whether inside or outside of the United States, you are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with the laws of your specific jurisdiction.
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