Policies
Except where noted otherwise below in our Terms of Service, all content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported.
This website provides general information about various jewelry related and other topics but it does not make any income and/or revenue guarantees nor does it make promises of any type. Jewelthy.com provides information on 'as-is' basis. Use articles, tips, tools, ideas and all other content provided on this site without any warranties for your own risk. By using this site you agree that Jewelthy.com team is not responsible for your success or failure relating to any information presented.
If you cannot agree to our Terms of Service you must discontinue using our site.
The Jewelthy.com web site (hereinafter "Website") is an online information service subject to your compliance with the Terms of Service and conditions set forth below. PLEASE READ THIS DOCUMENT FULLY AND CAREFULLY BEFORE ACCESSING OR USING THE WEBSITE. BY ACCESSING OR USING THE WEBSITE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH BELOW. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOU MAY NOT ACCESS OR USE THE WEBSITE.
JEWELTHY.COM MAY MODIFY THESE TERMS OF SERVICE AT ANY TIME, AND SUCH MODIFICATIONS SHALL BE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY UPON POSTING OF THE MODIFIED TERMS OF SERVICE ON THE WEBSITE. YOU AGREE TO REVIEW THE TERMS OF SERVICE PERIODICALLY TO BE AWARE OF SUCH MODIFICATIONS AND YOUR CONTINUED ACCESS OR USE OF THE WEBSITE SHALL BE DEEMED YOUR CONCLUSIVE ACCEPTANCE OF THE MODIFIED TERMS OF SERVICE.
1. Content
The owner of the copyrights and trademarks are Jewelthy.com, its affiliates or other third party licensors.
The entire content of the Website is protected by international copyright and trademark laws is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported.
You agree to grant to Jewelthy.com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license, with the right to sub-license, to reproduce, distribute, transmit, create derivative works of, publicly display and publicly perform any materials and other information (including, without limitation, ideas contained therein for new or improved products and services) you submit to any public areas of the Website (such as reviews, comments, bulletin boards, forums and newsgroups) or by email to Jewelthy.com by all means and in any media now known or hereafter developed. You also grant to Jewelthy.com the right to use your name in connection with the submitted materials and other information as well as in connection with all advertising, marketing and promotional material related thereto. You agree that you shall have no recourse against Jewelthy.com for any alleged or actual infringement or misappropriation of any proprietary right in your communications to Jewelthy.com.
You may post reviews, comments, and other content: and submit suggestions, ideas, comments, questions, or other information, so long as the content is not illegal, obscene, threatening, defamatory, invasive of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights, or otherwise injurious to third parties or objectionable and does not consist of or contain software viruses, political campaigning, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings, or any form of "spam". You may not use a false email address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead as to the origin of a card or other content. Jewelthy.com reserves the right (but not the obligation) to remove or edit such content, but does not regularly review posted content.
2. Trademarks
Publications, products, content or services referenced herein or on the Website are the exclusive trademarks or servicemarks of Jewelthy.com. Other product and company names mentioned in the Website may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
3. Use of the Website
You understand that, except for information, products or services clearly identified as being supplied by Jewelthy.com, Jewlthy.com not operate, control or endorse any information, products or services on the Internet in any way. Except for Jewelthy.com - identified information, products or services, all information, products and services offered through the Website or on the Internet generally are offered by third parties that are not affiliated with Jewelthy.com. You also understand that Jewelthy.com cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading through the Website will be free of infection or viruses, worms, Trojan horses or other code that manifest contaminating or destructive properties. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements for accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining a means external to the Website for the reconstruction of any lost data.
YOU ASSUME TOTAL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND THE INTERNET. JEWELTHY.COM PROVIDES THE WEBSITE AND RELATED INFORMATION "AS IS" AND DOES NOT MAKE ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, REPRESENTATIONS OR ENDORSEMENTS WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR NONINFRINGEMENT, OR THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) WITH REGARD TO THE SERVICE, ANY MERCHANDISE INFORMATION OR SERVICE PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICE OR ON THE INTERNET GENERALLY, AND JEWELTHY.COM SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY COST OR DAMAGE ARISING EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ANY SUCH TRANSACTION. IT IS SOLELY YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO EVALUATE THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND USEFULNESS OF ALL OPINIONS, ADVICE, SERVICES, MERCHANDISE AND OTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICE OR ON THE INTERNET GENERALLY. JEWELTHY.COM DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE SERVICE WILL BE CORRECTED.
YOU UNDERSTAND FURTHER THAT THE PURE NATURE OF THE INTERNET CONTAINS UNEDITED MATERIALS SOME OF WHICH ARE SEXUALLY EXPLICIT OR MAY BE OFFENSIVE TO YOU. YOUR ACCESS TO SUCH MATERIALS IS AT YOUR RISK. JEWELTHY.COM HAS NO CONTROL OVER AND ACCEPTS NO RESPONSIBILITY WHATSOEVER FOR SUCH MATERIALS.
4. Limitation of liability
IN NO EVENT WILL JEWELTHY.COM BE LIABLE FOR (I) ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR INFORMATION, AND THE LIKE) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE, OR ANY INFORMATION, OR TRANSACTIONS PROVIDED ON THE SERVICE, OR DOWNLOADED FROM THE SERVICE, OR ANY DELAY OF SUCH INFORMATION OR SERVICE. EVEN IF JEWELTHY.COM OR ITS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR (II) ANY CLAIM ATTRIBUTABLE TO ERRORS, OMISSIONS, OR OTHER INACCURACIES IN THE SERVICE AND/OR MATERIALS OR INFORMATION DOWNLOADED THROUGH THE SERVICE. BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH STATES, JEWELTHY.COM LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
Jewelthy.com makes no representations whatsoever about any other web site, which you may, access through this one or which may link to this Website. When you access a non-Jewelthy.com web site, please understand that it is independent from Jewelthy.com, and that Jewelthy.com has no control over the content on that web site. In addition, a link to the Jewelthy.com web site does not mean that Jewelthy.com endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content, or the use, of such web site.
5. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Jewelthy.com and its underlying content and service providers, licensors and suppliers, and each of their respective subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, and employees, from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third-party due to or arising out of Submitted Material or any other content you submit, post or upload to or transmit through the Website, your use of the Website, your connection to the Website, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any law or the rights of another. These obligations will survive any termination of your relationship with Jewelthy.com or your use of the Website. Jewelthy.com reserves the right to assume the defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will cooperate with Jewelthy.com in asserting any available defenses.
6. Third Party Rights
The provisions of paragraphs 3 (Use of the Website), and 5 (Indemnification) are for the benefit of Jewelthy.com and its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, suppliers, and any third party information providers to the Service. Each of these individuals or entities shall have the right to assert and enforce those provisions directly against you on its own behalf.
7. Termination and Suspension
You agree that Jewelthy.com may immediately terminate or suspend your account, any associated email address, and access to all or any part of the Website or change your password without notice. Cause for such termination, suspension or change shall include, but not be limited to, (a) breaches or violations of these Terms of Service or other incorporated agreements or guidelines, (b) requests by law enforcement or other government agencies, (c) a request by you (self-initiated account deletions), (d) discontinuance or material modification to the Website (or any part thereof,) (e) unexpected technical or security issues or problems, (f) extended periods of inactivity, and/or (g) engagement by you in fraudulent or illegal activities. Termination of your account includes (or, if Jewelthy.com elects instead to suspend your account, may include any one or more of the following) (a) removal of access to all offerings within the Website, (b) deletion of your password and all related information, files and other content associated with or inside your account (or any part thereof) and (c) barring of further use of the Website. You agree that all terminations and suspensions for cause shall be made in Jewelthy.com´s sole discretion and that Jewelthy.com shall not be liable to you or any third party for any termination or suspension of your account, loss of storage, any associated email address, or access to the Website. Further, Jewelthy.com reserves the right, to immediately terminate or suspend your account, any associated email address, and access to the Website at any time for any reason and without notice to you in its sole discretion. All provisions in these Terms of Service shall survive any termination or suspension.
8. Applicable Law
By visiting Jewelthy.com, you agree that the laws of the state of Virginia, USA, without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern this Website Terms of Service and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and Jewelthy.com or its associates.
9. Disputes
Any dispute relating in any way to your visit to Jewelthy.com or to products or services you purchase through or from Jewelthy.com shall be submitted to confidential arbitration in state of Virginia, USA, except that, to the extent you have in any manner violated or threatened to violate Jewelthy.com intellectual property rights, Jewelthy.com may seek injunctive or other appropriate relief in any state or federal court in the state of Virginia, and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in such courts. Arbitration under these Terms of Service shall be conducted under the rules then prevailing of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitrators award shall be binding and may be entered as a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, no arbitration under these Terms of Service shall be joined to an arbitration involving any other party subject to these Terms of Service, whether through class arbitration proceedings or otherwise.
10. Article Submission
10.1 You agree that each article you submit should be about jewelry design, jewelry making, jewelry marketing, selling jewelry or in some other way related to jewelry.
10.2 You agree that you are the original author of each article you submit. If you have hired someone to write an article for you - you agree that you have exclusive rights to each article you submit.
10.3 There are absolutely no guarantees that your article(s) will be accepted for publication at Jewelthy.com. It is at our sole discretion whether or not to include your articles and even if published, we reserve the right to remove any articles at any time.
10.4 We reserve the right to choose a more suitable category and/or keywords for your articles if we find them to be improperly tagged or/and classified.
10.5 By submitting your articles to Jewelthy.com, you agree to allow us to:
- Publish your article on Jewelthy.com licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported.
- Publish your article in RSS format for other websites to syndicate.
- Publish your article in our newsletters and distribute the content to Jewelthy.com subscribers via email.
- Submit your article to other sites for promotional purposes (including all your links intact and the credit will always be directed to your original article at Jewelthy.com).
10.6 You agree that article submission at Jewlthy.com is a free service for authors. You will not expect and you will not be paid for submitting your articles to Jewelthy.com and you will not be paid if and when your articles are published. You will receive all credit for your work and your name and links will be left in place.
10.7 You agree to not include any affiliate links in the body of your article.
10.8 Jewelthy.com reserves the right to change these terms of service at any time. We will generally notify the community of changes via email.
10.9 We reserve the right to include advertising on pages with your articles.
10.10 You agree to not hold Jewelthy.com liable for the accuracy of any article on the Website or on any our partner sites. If you have an issue with someone stealing your original work, please contact us for assistance. Jewelthy.com does not endorse any author, website, or product mentioned in any articles not written by the Jewelthy.com team. All articles published by Jewelthy.com team, our users and subscribers are not meant to be used for legal, medical, or any other type of advice. All articles as well as entire content of the Website are for information and entertainment purposes only.
11. Questions
Questions regarding our Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, or other policy related material could be directed to our support staff by clicking on the "Contact Us" link in the main menu. Or you can email us at: contact@jewelthy.com
Jewelthy.com takes you privacy seriously.
For general tips from the federal government and the technology industry that may help you to guard against Internet fraud, secure your computer and protect your personal information we encourage you to go to onguardonline.gov.
We use reliable hosting providers and various technics and technologies to protect our database and any information that you provide using this site. Even though we collect personal information when you register with Jewelthy.com or subscribe to our newsletter such as your name, email and we automatically receive and record information from your computer and browser, including your IP Address, cookie information, software and hardware attributes, and the pages that you requested - we do not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or companies except to provide products or services that you have requested and when we have your permission.
Why did you receive a mailing from us?
Our email marketing is permission based. If you received a mailing from us, our records indicate that you have expressly shared this address for the purpose of receiving information in the future or otherwise have an existing relationship with Jewelthy.com.
If you believe you have received unwanted email sent via our system please forward a copy of that email with your comments to abuse@jewelthy.com and we will do our best to prevent that in the future.
How can you stop receiving email from us?
Any e-mail you receive from Jewelthy.com should contain the option to unsubscribe at the end. You can unsubscribe at any time.
This policy was last updated on August 4th, 2008
