Each time you use a product or service of Sequoia High School Alumni Association you reaffirm your acceptance of the then current terms and conditions. If you do not wish to be bound by these terms and conditions, you may discontinue using products or services from Sequoia High School Alumni Association. You cannot use or sign up for a product of Sequoia High School Alumni Association until you have accepted these terms and conditions.

By using a product or services of Sequoia High School Alumni Association, you agree to these terms and conditions and the Privacy Policy located at: www.SequoiaAlumni.org/privacy-policy.

This document comprises the Terms and Conditions Agreement, hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement", and constitutes a legally binding Agreement between you, ("You") the visitor or member of our site, hereinafter referred to as the "site", and Sequoia High School Alumni Association.

As a conditions precedent to you being able to use any of the tools, functions and services provided to your by Sequoia High School Alumni Association via our site, you must read and agree to be bound by each and every one of the terms and conditions contained in this Agreement. Should you access any component of the site, or use any tools, functions or services that this site offers, register as a member, or view any text or graphics, such activities on your part means expressly that you have read this Agreement and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions contained herein. Should you not agree to be bound by each and every term and conditions contained in this Agreement you must leave this Site at once and you may not establish a membership.

GENERAL RULES

Site members, visitors and any user of our tools and services may not:

We may post rules, guidelines or policies. Upon the posting of such materials, they immediately become incorporated by reference into this Agreement as if fully set forth herein.

Rules that cannot be violated by users or members include the following: Racist, intolerant, "hate," defamatory, "stalking," invitations to fight, threatening or any communication of any nature that we decide, in our sole discretion, as being improper, will result in service termination without prior notice.

We have published a privacy policy. The privacy policy is hereby incorporated by reference into this Agreement as if fully set forth herein.

We reserve the right to refuse service to any person or entity for any reason which we, in our sole discretion, deem to be appropriate.

Disclaimer of Warranty

We issue to warranty whatsoever and do not make any representations or warranties regarding the availability, suitability, reliability, merchantability, non-infringement, capability, usefulness or fitness for any general or particular purpose of the site, or the tools, products or service herein supplied or sold or regarding the characteristics of services provided by or through the site, or regarding the timeliness, accuracy or usefulness of information obtained from or through the site. The site, tools and services and all content contained, distributed, sold or published via the site are provided to you "As Is, Where Is", without any warranty of any kind, express or implied. Some services may be unavailable at unannounced times for repair of script errata, the engaging of updated services, or other reasons. There shall be no refund for services or tools that are unavailable due to scheduled or unscheduled service outages.

Intellectual Property Provisions

All content provided within or via this site is protected by various US and international copyright laws, patent laws, trademark regulations and laws, and various intellectual property laws and international treaties and agreements. No intellectual property of any nature contained within or via this Site may be copied, published, reverse engineered, de-compiled, exchanged, traded, or broadcast in any way without the written permission of the content owner. The content of this Site may not be "framed" or "mirrored". All trademarks presented on or via this Site are owned by their respective owners and may not be used by you in any way.

Termination of Service

We reserve the right to terminate any and all services provided to you (either as a group or as an individual user or member) at any time without notice for any reason we deem fit. We also reserve the right to discontinue any service or modify any service with no notice to you. If we terminate services to you, we will deactivate your account. We shall not be liable to you or any third party if we terminate your account and you agree to hold us harmless and indemnify us from any third party claims arising from the termination of your account.

You agree that monetary damages may not adequately provide a remedy for us if you violate any of the terms and conditions of this Agreement and you agree that we may approach a Court of Equity of competent jurisdiction for the purpose of obtaining Order in Equity should you violate any element of this Agreement.

Fees and Payments

All contracts will continue and renew automatically for so long as: (i) your contract is in place and all applicable fees are timely paid, (ii) until you notify Sequoia High School Alumni Association of your decision to change or otherwise cancel you contract renewal (as indicated below), or (iii) unless earlier terminated by Sequoia High School Alumni Association. Fees for contracts will be billed on a monthly, quarterly, biannual or annual basis as follows:

Unless otherwise stated, all invoices are due upon receipt of the invoice.

Billing Disputes

You agree to notify Sequoia High School Alumni Association regarding any billing disputes within ninety (90) days after they have been charged. If any issues or disputes are not brought to Sequoia High School Alumni Association attention within this time frame, you waive your right to dispute them.

REFUNDS

Our refund policy is very straight forward, if Sequoia High School Alumni Association is holding a deposit and services are canceled, the deposit is returned, less any fees or expenses incurred.

Automatic Viewing or Usage of this Site

You may not use any automated scripts or "robots" to access, copy, or manipulate any content provided on this site. You may not engage in denial of service attacks upon the servers that publish this Site. You may not engage in any content that uses more than .01% of the hardware and software infrastructure of this Site.

Links to Third Party Sites

We may provide links to third party sites; however, we are not responsible for the content of such sites or their terms of use or privacy policies. Please carefully review the terms and conditions and privacy policies of all such sites prior to usage. You assume the risk of any usage of such third party sites.

Submissions

All submission (but not personal information) become the property of this Site. All submissions are non-confidential in nature. "Submissions" may be thought of as "letters to the editor" or "suggestions/ideas" type of email or letters that you might send us. We may publish all submissions in any manner that we deem to be appropriate, including in all forms of media and publication. You are solely responsible for the content of all submissions, including any violation of any law(s) contained within such submissions, copyright, privacy, fraud, and other laws and regulations. You agree to hold us harmless and defend us and indemnify us from any civil actions filed or threatened to be filed by any third party or entity who determines that your submissions supports a legal cause of action.

Limitation of Liability

We are not responsible for any damages arising from your use of this Site, or any tools, functions or services that this Site provides to you, whether that cause of action be based on tort, breach of contract, or any other legal theory, including punitive, actual, indirect, incidental or consequential damages of any nature or due to any cause of any nature. You agree to hold us harmless from any loss or harm of any nature due to your usage of this Site or any tool, product or service that we provide to you, either directly or indirectly.

Content Issues

We are not responsible for any content provided to the public by our site members. We do not screen content provided by our site members, whether published via our chat services or any other service or tool we provide and you agree that we do not have any duty to do so prior to such being published or distributed on our site or via any of our tools and services. We are not liable for any content that may be obscene, indecent, misleading, fraudulent, racist, intolerant, harmful or otherwise objectionable where such content has been displayed, or distributed due to actions of one or more of our users or any third party or entity. We are not responsible for any content provided to our site by members or third parties that may infringe on intellectual property rights, rights of privacy or publicity, or any rights of any nature in any jurisdiction. You agree to hold us harmless regarding any claims arising from your exposure, or the exposure of your family members, loved ones, or computers, to objectionable content and agree to waive any possible liability that we may have regarding content provided to us via members or third parties that violate any intellectual property rights or any other civil law.
You understand and agree that use of the Internet means that you are subject to the risk of receiving or viewing harmful offensive content and files.
We do not guarantee that content or communications issued via any of our tools or services will be 100% secure from outside interference or interception and you, as our user or registered member, agree to hold us harmless from any claims regarding any such authorized interference or interception of your content or communications.

Jurisdiction

This Agreement, including all Disclaimers, will be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of California, excluding that body of laws known as choice of law or conflict laws. Subject to the provisions of this Section all disputes, controversies or claims arising our of or relating to this Agreement will be resolved through mandatory binding arbitration conducted in Los Angeles, California (or any J.A.M.S location closer to our offices) before J.A.M.S./ENDISPUTE or its successor ("JAMS") pursuant to the United States Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Section 1, et seq. (the "Act"); and (iii) this Agreement. The arbitration will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of J.A.M.S.'s Streamlined Arbitration Rules and Procedures in effect at the time of filing of the demand for arbitration (the "JAMS Rules"), subject to the provisions of this Section. The terms set forth in the Agreement will control in the event of any inconsistency between such terms and the JAMS Rules. The parties will cooperate with JAMS and with each other in promptly selecting a single arbitrator from JAMS's panel of neutrals. If the parties fail to so select an arbitrator within thirty (30) days following the date of either party's notice of demand to conduct arbitration, then JAMS will appoint an arbitrator in accordance with the JAMS Rules. The award of the arbitrator will be in writing and will set forth findings of fact and conclusions of law. Judgment of the arbitrator's award will be final and binding upon the parties and may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. If for any reason JAMS or its successor no longer is in business, then the arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with the commercial arbitration rules of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitrator's fees will be shared equally by the parties and each party will bear its own costs and attorneys' fees. All papers, documents, or evidence, whether written or oral, filed with or presented in connection with the arbitration proceeding will be deemed by the parties and by the arbitrator to be confidential information of both parties. The arbitrator chosen in accordance with these provisions will not have the power to alter, amend or otherwise affect the terms of these arbitration provisions or the provisions of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing in this Section shall present either party from applying for and obtaining from a court a temporary restraining order and/or other injunctive relief. Any and all disputes regarding the content presented on this site must be resolved through arbitration as set forth in this section.

Foreign Usage

We make no representation that the usage of this site, or the content provided herein, will not violate the laws of your local jurisdiction. You are responsible for the laws of your jurisdiction, especially if you are accessing this site from outside the United States of America (USA).

General Information

This site may contain typographical errors or mistakes, and we disclaim any responsibility for such errors and you agree to hold us harmless from any legal responsibility for such errors.

We may revise or modify any portion of this Agreement at any time without notice to you. You must read this Agreement each time you visit our site or use any tools or service that we provide to you via this site or elsewhere. Any usage of this site or tools, functions or services that we provide you means that you have read the most current version of this Agreement and you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the latest version of this Agreement.

Notice

Notices to you may be issued via electronic mail or by postal mail, at our sole selection.

Force Majeure

Neither party shall be liable for any delay or failure in performance due to Force Majeure, which shall mean acts of God, earthquake, labor disputes, changes in law, regulation or government policy, riots, war, fire, flood, insurrection, sabotage, embargo, epidemics, acts or omissions of vendors or suppliers, transportation difficulties, unavailability of interruption or delay in telecommunications or third party services (including DNS propagation), failure of third party software or hardware or inability to obtain raw materials, supplies, or power used in or equipment needed. We are not responsible for server(s) downtime under any circumstances.

Intellectual Property Infringement is to be deemed "Willful" in nature

You agree that you have been suitably noticed of any trademark, trade dress, service mark, copyright, patent or any other intellectual property rights or property rights of any nature and any violation by you of any such property rights is fairly deemed to be "willful" in nature.

Further Questions?

If you have any further questions or concerns about our privacy policies and use of personal information, please send them to secretary@sequoiaalumni.org.