Introduction; Your Agreement to these Terms of Use.
Welcome to the MetroFreeFi, Inc. ("MetroFreeFi") web site and online services (the "MetroFreeFi Site"). The following Terms of Service for the MetroFreeFi Site is a legal contract between You, either an individual subscriber, customer, member, or user of at least 13 years of age ("You" or, collectively, "Users"), and MetroFreeFi regarding your use of the MetroFreeFi Site.
The services hereunder are offered by MetroFreeFi, Inc., located at: located at: 260 Santa Ana, Sunnyvale CA 94085 and email: support@MetroFreeFi.com.
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF SERVICE. BY ACCESSING, BROWSING, OR USING THE MetroFreeFi Site, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE FOLLOWING TERMS and conditions, INCLUDING any ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES AND FUTURE MODIFICATIONS (COLLECTIVELY, THE "TERMS").
1. Eligibility. the MetroFreeFi Site IS not available to persons under the age of 13 or to any Users previously suspended or removed from the MetroFreeFi Site OR NETWORK by MetroFreeFi. By accessing, browsing or otherwise using the MetroFreeFi Site, You represent that You are at least 13 years of age and have not been previously suspended or removed from the MetroFreeFi Site by MetroFreeFi.
2. Privacy Notice. Your privacy is important to MetroFreeFi. MetroFreeFi's Privacy Notice is hereby incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please read this notice carefully for information relating to MetroFreeFi's collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information.
3. Individual Features and Services. When using the MetroFreeFi Site, You will be subject to any additional posted guidelines or rules applicable to specific services and features which may be posted from time to time (the "Guidelines"). All such Guidelines are hereby incorporated by reference into these Terms.
4. Modification of these Terms. MetroFreeFi reserves the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these Terms at any time. Please check these Terms and any Guidelines periodically for changes. Your continued use of the MetroFreeFi Site after the posting of changes constitutes your binding acceptance of such changes. For any material changes to these Terms, such amended terms will automatically be effective thirty days after they are initially posted on the MetroFreeFi Site.
5. Digital Millennium Copyright Act. It is MetroFreeFi's policy to respond to notices of alleged copyright infringement that comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. For more information, please go to MetroFreeFi's DMCA Notification Guidelines.
6. Prohibited Conduct.
BY USING THE MetroFreeFi Site YOU AGREE not TO:
6.1 use the MetroFreeFi Site for any purposes other than to disseminate or receive original or appropriately licensed content and/or to access the MetroFreeFi Site as such services are offered by MetroFreeFi;
6.2 rent, lease, loan, sell, resell, sublicense, distribute or otherwise transfer the licenses granted herein or any Materials (as defined in section 11, below);
6.3 post, upload, or distribute any defamatory, libelous, or inaccurate User Submissions or other content;
6.4 post, upload, or distribute any User Submissions or other content that is unlawful or that a reasonable person could deem to be objectionable, offensive, indecent, pornographic, harassing, threatening, embarrassing, distressing, vulgar, hateful, racially or ethnically offensive, or otherwise inappropriate;
6.5 impersonate any person or entity, falsely claim an affiliation with any person or entity, or access the MetroFreeFi Site accounts of others without permission, forge another persons' digital signature, misrepresent the source, identity, or content of information transmitted via the MetroFreeFi Site, or perform any other similar fraudulent activity;
6.6 delete the copyright or other proprietary rights on the MetroFreeFi Site or User Submissions;
6.7 make unsolicited offers, advertisements, proposals, or send junk mail or spam to other Users of the MetroFreeFi Site. This includes, but is not limited to, unsolicited advertising, promotional materials, or other solicitation material, bulk mailing of commercial advertising, chain mail, informational announcements, charity requests, and petitions for signatures;
6.8 use the MetroFreeFi Site for any illegal purpose, or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law, including, without limitation, laws governing intellectual property and other proprietary rights, and data protection and privacy;
6.9 defame, harass, abuse, threaten or defraud Users of the MetroFreeFi Site, or collect, or attempt to collect, personal information about Users or third parties without their consent, or use the MetroFreeFi Site for any commercial use, it being understood that the MetroFreeFi Site is for personal, non-commercial use only;
7. Account. When You use the MetroFreeFi Site to upload and/or download or purchase content or any products, services, or information from MetroFreeFi, You may be asked to provide a password. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer, and You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password. You agree that the information You provide to MetroFreeFi on registration and at all other times will be true, accurate, current, and complete. You also agree that You will ensure that this information is kept accurate and up-to-date at all times. If You have reason to believe that your account is no longer secure (e.g., in the event of a loss, theft or unauthorized disclosure or use of your account ID, password, or any credit, debit or charge card number, if applicable), then You agree to immediately notify MetroFreeFi. You may be liable for the losses incurred by MetroFreeFi or others due to any unauthorized use of your MetroFreeFi Site account.
8. Third-Party Sites, Products and Services; Links. The MetroFreeFi Site may include links or references to other web sites or services solely as a convenience to Users ("Reference Sites"). MetroFreeFi does not endorse any such Reference Sites or the information, materials, products, or services contained on or accessible through Reference Sites. In addition, your correspondence or business dealings with, or participation in promotions of, advertisers found on or through the MetroFreeFi Site are solely between You and such advertiser. Access and use of Reference Sites, including the information, materials, products, and services on or available through Reference Sites is solely at your own risk.
9. Termination; Terms of Service Violations.
9.1 MetroFreeFi. You agree that MetroFreeFi, in its sole discretion, for any or no reason, and without penalty, may terminate any account (or any part thereof) You may have with MetroFreeFi or your use of the MetroFreeFi Site and remove and discard all or any part of your account, User profile, and any User Submission, at any time. MetroFreeFi may also in its sole discretion and at any time discontinue providing access to the MetroFreeFi Site, or any part thereof, with or without notice. You agree that any termination of your access to the MetroFreeFi Site or any account You may have or portion thereof may be effected without prior notice, and You agree that MetroFreeFi will not be liable to You or any third party for any such termination. Any suspected fraudulent, abusive or illegal activity may be referred to appropriate law enforcement authorities. These remedies are in addition to any other remedies MetroFreeFi may have at law or in equity. As discussed in these Terms, MetroFreeFi does not permit copyright infringing activities on the MetroFreeFi Site, and will terminate access to the MetroFreeFi Site, and remove all User Submissions or other content submitted by any Users who are found to be repeat infringers.
9.2 You. Your only remedy with respect to any dissatisfaction with (i) the MetroFreeFi Site, (ii) any term of this Terms of Service, (iii) any policy or practice of MetroFreeFi in operating the MetroFreeFi Site, or (iv) any content or information transmitted through the MetroFreeFi Site, is to terminate this Terms of Service and your account. You may terminate this Terms of Service at any time by deleting your account with the MetroFreeFi Site and discontinuing use of any and all parts of the MetroFreeFi Site.
10. Ownership; Proprietary Rights. The MetroFreeFi Site is owned and operated by MetroFreeFi. The visual interfaces, graphics, design, compilation, information, computer code (including source code or object code), products, software, services, and all other elements of the MetroFreeFi Site provided by MetroFreeFi (the "Materials") are protected by United States copyright, trade dress, patent, and trademark laws, international conventions, and all other relevant intellectual property and proprietary rights, and applicable laws. Except for any User Submissions that are provided and owned by Users, all Materials contained on the MetroFreeFi Site are the property of MetroFreeFi or its subsidiaries or affiliated companies and/or third-party licensors. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are proprietary to MetroFreeFi or its affiliates and/or third-party licensors. Except as expressly authorized by MetroFreeFi, You agree not to sell, license, distribute, copy, modify, publicly perform or display, transmit, publish, edit, adapt, create derivative works from, or otherwise make unauthorized use of the Materials. MetroFreeFi reserves all rights not expressly granted in this Terms of Service.
11. Indemnification. You agree to indemnify, save, and hold MetroFreeFi, its affiliated companies, contractors, employees, agents and its third-party suppliers, licensors, and partners harmless from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, including legal fees and expenses, arising out of your use or misuse of the MetroFreeFi Site, any violation by You of these Terms, or any breach of the representations, warranties, and covenants made by You herein. MetroFreeFi reserves the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter for which You are required to indemnify MetroFreeFi, and You agree to cooperate with MetroFreeFi's defense of these claims. MetroFreeFi will use reasonable efforts to notify You of any such claim, action, or proceeding upon becoming aware of it.
12. Disclaimers; No Warranties.
12.1 No Warranties. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, MetroFreeFi, and its affiliates, partners, and SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, STATUTORY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. no advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from MetroFreeFi or through the MetroFreeFi Site will create any warranty not expressly stated herein. you expressly acknowledge that as used in this section 13 the term MetroFreeFi includes MetroFreeFi's officers, directors, employees, shareholders, agents, licensors and subcontractors.
12.2 "As is" and "As available" and "With All Faults". you expressly agree that use of the MetroFreeFi Site is at your sole risk. THE MetroFreeFi Site AND ANY DATA, INFORMATION, THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE, User Submissions, reference sites, SERVICES, OR APPLICATIONS MADE AVAILABLE IN CONJUNCTION WITH OR THROUGH THE MetroFreeFi Site ARE PROVIDED on an "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE", "with all faults" basis and WITHOUT WARRANTIES or representations OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
12.3 Content. MetroFreeFi, ITS SUPPLIERS, LICENSORS, AFFILIATES, AND PARTNERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE DATA, User Submissions, FUNCTIONS, or any other information OFFERED ON or through THE MetroFreeFi SITES or any reference sites WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, or free of errors, VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS AND DO NOT WARRANT THAT ANY OF THE FOREGOING WILL BE CORRECTED.
12.4 Accuracy. MetroFreeFi, ITS SUPPLIERS, LICENSORS, AFFILIATES, AND PARTNERS DO NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE MetroFreeFi SITES or any reference sites IN TERMS OF CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE.
12.5 Harm to Your Computer. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOU use, access, DOWNLOAD, OR OTHERWISE OBTAIN information, materials, OR DATA THROUGH THE MetroFreeFi SITES (INCLUDING RSS FEEDS) or any reference sites AT YOUR own DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR proprerty (including your computer system) OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD or use OF SUCH MATERIAL OR DATA.
13. Limitation of Liability and Damages.
13.1 Limitation of Liability. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE, WILL MetroFreeFi OR ITS AFFILIATES, CONTRACTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR THIRD-PARTY PARTNERS, LICENSORS, OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, RELIANCE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES (including without limitation damages arising from any unsuccessful court action or legal dispute, lost business, lost revenues, or loss of anticipated profits OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY OR NON-PECUNIARY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR THAT RESULT FROM YOUR USE OF OR YOUR INABILITY TO USE THE MetroFreeFi SITES or any reference sites, OR ANY OTHER INTERACTIONS WITH MetroFreeFi, EVEN IF MetroFreeFi OR AN MetroFreeFi AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH CASES, MetroFreeFi'S LIABILITY WILL BE LIMITED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
13.2 Limitation of Damages. IN NO EVENT WILL MetroFreeFi OR ITS AFFILIATES, CONTRACTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR THIRD-PARTY PARTNERS, LICENSORS, OR SUPPLIERS TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR YOUR USE OF THE MetroFreeFi SITES OR your interaction with OTHER MetroFreeFi SITES USERS (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, WARRANTY, OR OTHERWISE), EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THE MetroFreeFi SITES DURING THE TWELVE MONTHS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE date of the claim OR ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
13.3 Reference Sites. THESE LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY ALSO APPLY WITH RESPECT TO DAMAGES INCURRED BY YOU BY REASON OF ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES SOLD OR PROVIDED on any reference sites or otherwise BY THIRD PARTIES OTHER THAN MetroFreeFi AND RECEIVED THROUGH OR ADVERTISED ON THE MetroFreeFi SITES OR RECEIVED THROUGH ANY reference sites.
13.4 Basis of the Bargain. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT MetroFreeFi HAS OFFERED ITS PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, SET ITS PRICES, AND ENTERED INTO THESE TERMS IN RELIANCE UPON THE WARRANTY DISCLAIMERS AND THE LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY SET FORTH HEREIN, THAT THE WARRANTY DISCLAIMERS AND THE LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY SET FORTH HEREIN REFLECT A REASONABLE AND FAIR ALLOCATION OF RISK BETWEEN YOU AND MetroFreeFi, AND THAT THE WARRANTY DISCLAIMERS AND THE LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY SET FORTH HEREIN FORM AN ESSENTIAL BASIS OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN YOU AND MetroFreeFi. MetroFreeFi would not be able to provide the MetroFreeFi Site to you on an economically reasonable basis without these limitations.
13.5 Limitations by Applicable Law. CERTAIN STATE LAWS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS, EXCLUSIONS, OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, AND YOU MIGHT HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.
13.6 Consumer End Users (Outside of the USA). This section 14.6 applies only to Users residing and using the MetroFreeFi Site outside of the United States. The limitations or exclusions of warranties and liability contained in this Terms of Service do not affect or prejudice the statutory rights of a consumer, i.e., a person acquiring goods for solely personal use otherwise than in the course of business outside of the U.S.A. The limitations or exclusions of warranties, remedies or liability contained in this Terms of Service apply to You to only the extent such limitations or exclusions are permitted under the laws of the jurisdiction where You are located.
14. Miscellaneous.
14.1 Notice. MetroFreeFi may provide You with notices, including those regarding changes to MetroFreeFi's terms and conditions, by email, regular mail or postings on the MetroFreeFi Site. Notice will be deemed given twenty-four hours after email is sent, unless MetroFreeFi is notified that the email address is invalid. Alternatively, we may give You legal notice by mail to a postal address, if provided by You through the MetroFreeFi Site. In such case, notice will be deemed given three days after the date of mailing. Notice posted on the MetroFreeFi Site is deemed given 30 days following the initial posting.
14.2 Waiver. The failure of MetroFreeFi to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver of any provision of these Terms will be effective only if in writing and signed by MetroFreeFi.
14.3 Governing Law. These Terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law.
14.4 Arbitration. For Users residing outside the United States of America and using the MetroFreeFi Site in another territory, section 14.5 (Jurisdiction) does not apply and this section 14.4 applies to You. Any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with these Terms or your use of the MetroFreeFi Services shall be finally settled by binding arbitration in San Francisco, California under the Rules of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce by three arbitrator(s) appointed in accordance with said rules; judgment on the award rendered by these arbitrators may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. The parties agree that this arbitration is the exclusive remedy for any disputes.
14.5 Jurisdiction. For Users residing inside the United States of America and using the MetroFreeFi Site in the United States, section 14.4 (Arbitration) does not apply and this section 14.5 applies to You. You agree that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these Terms or MetroFreeFi will be filed only in the state or federal courts in and for Santa Clara County, California, and You hereby consent and submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action.
14.6 Severability. If any provision of these Terms or any Guidelines is held to be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision will be limited or eliminated from these Terms to the minimum extent necessary and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
14.7 Assignment. These Terms and related Guidelines, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by You, but may be assigned by MetroFreeFi without restriction. Any assignment attempted to be made in violation of this Terms of Service shall be void.
14.8 Survival. Upon termination of these Terms, any provision which, by its nature or express terms should survive, will survive such termination or expiration, including, but not limited to, sections 6.2, 6.4, 6.5, and 7 through 15.
14.9 Headings. The heading references herein are for convenience purposes only, do not constitute a part of these Terms, and will not be deemed to limit or affect any of the provisions hereof.
14.12 Disclosures. The services hereunder are offered by MetroFreeFi, Inc., 260 Santa Ana, Sunnyvale CA 94085 and email: support@MetroFreeFi.com. If You are a California resident, You may have this same information emailed to You by sending a letter to the foregoing address with your email address and a request for this information.