Welcome to YawaGist, and its affiliates (collectively “YawaGist,” “us,” or “we”). These Terms of Use, along with our Privacy Policy, Cookies (collectively “Terms”) govern your use of our website, applications, and other products and services offered by YawaGist or its affiliates that include an authorized link to these Terms.
Please review these Terms carefully before using YawaGist, because they affect your rights. By using YawaGist, you accept these terms and agree to be legally bound by them.
1. Changes
These Terms are effective as of the Effective Date above. If you have not reviewed the Terms of Use applicable to a Service since the Effective Date, please review these updated Terms carefully before using any Service. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these terms. If a revision is a new material, we will try to provide at least 6 days ‘ notice before any new terms take effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion, so we encourage you to review periodically the Terms of Use applicable to each Service you use. The most current version of the applicable Terms of Use will be linked from each of the Services. By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, you should immediately stop using the Service.
2. Privacy Policy
Additional Terms Our Privacy Policy describes our practices concerning data that you provide or that we may collect about you through YawaGist, and you consent to our use of data in compliance with the Privacy Policy. Additional terms may apply to your use of certain services. We will provide these terms to you or post them on the Services to which they apply, and reference incorporates them into these terms. If there is a conflict between these Terms and any additional terms that apply to a particular Service, the additional terms will control.
3. Registration and Access Controls:
If we request registration information from you to set up a user account, you must provide us with accurate and complete information and must update the information when it changes. You may not access any age-restricted services unless you are above the required age. In no case are persons under the age of thirteen permitted using the Services. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your user account login names and passwords, and must not permit the use of your account by anyone other than members of your household. You accept responsibility for all activities, charges, and damages that occur under your account, including the use of your account by other members of your household, and unauthorized use of your account. If you have reason to believe that someone is using your account without your permission, you should contact us immediately. We are not responsible for any loss or damage resulting from unauthorized use.
4. Intellectual Property License:
Intellectual property and other laws protect the audio and video materials, photographs, text, graphics, logos, layouts, designs, interfaces, software, data, and other content associated with the Services (in other countries. You must comply with all such laws and applicable copyright, trademark, or other legal notices or restrictions. You shall not remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other legal notices marked on the Content. As between you and YawaGist, YawaGist will retain all rights, title, and interest in and to the Services and the Content. No transfer of ownership to any portion of the Content shall be made as a result of any access you are granted. Except as specifically provided below, we reserve all rights for the Services and Content. You are only permitted to access and view the Content for personal, non-commercial purposes by these Terms, and may not build a business or other enterprise utilizing any of the Content, whether for profit or not. Except as provided in otherwise expressly authorized by us in writing, you may not either directly or through the use of any software, device, internet site, web-based service or another means download, stream capture, store in a database, archive, or otherwise copy any part of the Services or Content; upload, sell, rent, lease, lend, broadcast, transmit or otherwise disseminate, distribute, display or perform any part of the Services or content; license or sub-license any part of the Services or Content; or in any way exploit any part of the Services or content. It strictly prohibited you from modifying content; creating, distributing, or advertising an index of any significant portion of the Content; or otherwise creating derivative works or materials that otherwise are derived from or based in any way on the Content, including mash-ups and similar videos, montages, translations, desktop themes, fonts, icons, wallpaper, greeting cards, and merchandise.
Viral Distribution; We may expressly authorize you to redistribute certain content on a personal, non-commercial basis. We will identify the Content that you are authorized to redistribute and describe ways you may redistribute it (such as via email, blogs, embedded players, or by producing Mash-Ups). If you redistribute such content, you must be able to edit or delete such publicly posted content and you must edit or delete it promptly upon our request. When authorized by us in writing, you may embed videos using the Video Player, provided you do not embed the Video Player on any website or other location that (i) contains or hosts content that is inappropriate, profane, offensive, false, defamatory, obscene, illegal, infringing, threatening, sexually explicit, racist, that promotes violence, racial hatred, or terrorism, or that we deem, in our sole discretion, to be otherwise objectionable or (ii) links to infringing or unauthorized content, or any content described in (i). You may not embed the Video Player into any hardware or software application, even for non-commercial purposes. As determined by us in our sole discretion, we reserve the right to prevent embedding to any website or other location that we find inappropriate or otherwise objectionable.
Commercial Licenses; You must obtain our written permission for commercial use of the Content or the Services. If you wish to license Content from the Services, please contact us.
Legal Complaints; YawaGist respects intellectual property rights. If you believe that Content on the Services infringes your copyright, please follow our procedures for making a copyright infringement claim.
User Submissions; Some Services may allow you to submit or transmit audio, video, text, or other materials, including so-called “user-generated content” and “feedback” (collectively, “User Submissions”) to or through the Services. When you provide User Submissions, you grant to YawaGist and its affiliates and partners a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, fully-sub-licensable license to use, reproduce, archive, edit, translate, create derivative works of, make available, distribute, sell, display, perform, transmit, broadcast and in any other way exploit those User Submissions, and any names, voices, likenesses and other identifying information of persons that is part of those User Submissions, in any form, media, software, or technology of any kind now known or developed in the future, including, without limitation, for developing manufacturing, and marketing products. You hereby waive any moral rights you may have in your User Submissions. We respect your ownership of User Submissions. If you owned a User Submission before providing it to us, you will continue owning it after providing it to us, subject to any rights granted in these Terms and any access granted to others. Please note that if you delete a User Submission from the Services:
The User Submission may still exist in our backup copies, which are not publicly available.
If your User Submission was shared with third parties, those third parties may have retained copies of your User Submissions, and neither we nor our affiliates have any responsibility for any uses of your User Submission that they might make.
We retain the license specified above. Thus, for example, if we or one of our sub-licensees obtained your user Submission for creating a derivative work before you deleted it, we or our sub-licensee would remain free to complete the creation of that derivative work and thereafter exploit that derivative work for all purposes and. We may refuse or remove a User Submission without notice to you. However, we have no obligation to monitor User Submissions, and you agree that neither we nor our affiliates will be liable for User Submissions or any loss or damage resulting from User Submissions. Except as provided in the Privacy Policy, we do not guarantee that User Submissions will be private, even if the User Submission is in a password-protected area. Accordingly, you should not provide User Submissions that you want to be protected from others. You bear all responsibility for your User Submissions. You represent and warrant that you have all rights necessary to grant YawaGist the license above and that your User Submissions do not violate Section 11.
Third-Party Content; We may provide third-party content (including advertisements) or links to third-party websites on the Services. We do not necessarily endorse or evaluate third-party content and websites, and we do not assume responsibility for third-party actions or omissions. You should review third parties’ terms of use and privacy policies before you use their services. In certain instances, you may be able to connect and/or link your account to certain third-party social media sites (“Social Media Sites“), including, without limitation, Facebook and Twitter.
5. Acceptable Use
Without limiting any other provision in these terms, you agree not to do the following, or assist others to do the following:
- Access the Services using any interface other than ours;
- Maintain any link to the Services that we ask you to remove, at our sole discretion;
- Frame the Services or Content, make the Services or Content available via in-line links, otherwise display the Services or Content in connection with an unauthorized logo or mark, or do anything that could falsely suggest a relationship between YawaGist or its affiliates and any third party or potentially deprive us of revenue (including, without limitation, revenue from advertising, branding, or promotional activities);
- Threaten, defame, stalk, abuse, or harass other persons or engage in illegal activities, or encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense or give rise to civil liability;
- Transmit any material that is inappropriate, profane, offensive, false, disparaging, obscene, illegal, sexually explicit, racist, that promotes violence, racial hatred, or terrorism, or that we deem, in our sole discretion, to be otherwise objectionable;
- Violate any person’s or entity’s legal rights (including, without limitation, intellectual property, privacy, and publicity rights), transmit material that violates or circumvents such rights, or removes or alters intellectual property or other legal notices;
- Transmit files that contain viruses, spyware, adware, or other harmful code;
- Advertise or promote goods or services without our permission (including, without limitation, by sending unsolicited email);
- Remove, modify, disable, block, or otherwise impair any advertising in connection with the Services;
- Interfere with others using the Services or otherwise disrupt the Services;
- Disassemble, decompile, or otherwise reverse engineer any software or other technology included in the Content or used to provide the Services;
- Transmit, collect, or access personally identifiable information about other users without the consent of those users and YawaGist;
- Engage in unauthorized spidering, “scraping,” data mining or harvesting of Content, or use any other unauthorized automated means to gather data from or about the Services;
- Impersonate any person or entity or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation or the origin of materials transmitted;
- Remove, avoid, interfere with, or otherwise circumvent any access control measures for the Services or Content, including password-protected areas and geo-filtering mechanisms, or any digital rights management measures used in connection with Content; or
- Access any portion of the Services that we have not authorized you to access (including password-protected areas), link to password-protected areas, attempt to access or use another user’s account or information or allow anyone else to use your account or access credentials. If you violate these Terms, YawaGist may terminate your access to the Services without notice, and take any other actions or seek any remedies permitted by law.
6. Disclaimer
All the information on this website is published in good faith and for general information purposes only. YawaGist does not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability, and accuracy of this information.
Any action you take upon the information you find on this website is strictly at your own risk. YawaGist will not be liable for any losses and/or damages in connection with the use of our website.
From our website, you can visit other websites by following hyperlinks to such external sites. While we strive to provide only quality links to useful and ethical websites, we have no control over the content and nature of these sites.
These links to other websites do not imply a recommendation for all the content found on these sites. Site owners and content may change without notice and may occur before we can remove a link that may have gone ‘bad.
Please be also aware that when you leave our website, other sites may have different privacy policies and terms that are beyond our control. Please be sure to check the Privacy Policies of these sites before engaging in any business or uploading any information.
Limitation of liability that YawaGist does not warrant:
- that the services, any of the services’ functions, or any content will be uninterrupted or free of errors or omissions;
- that defects will be corrected;
- That the services or the servers hosting them are free of viruses or other harmful code; or
- that the services or information available through the services will continue to be available.
- YawaGist disclaims any express or implied warranties, including, without limitation, noninfringement, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and as to quality, availability, and subject of the content. The services, including all content and functions made available on or accessed through or sent from the services, are provided “as is,” “as available,” and “with all faults.” Your access to and use of the services (including their functions and content) is at your risk. if you are dissatisfied with the services, your sole, and exclusive remedy is to discontinue accessing and using the services.
7. Affiliate Disclosure
Thus, according to the US rules of the FTC, we have to write a “Disclosure Policy” to inform our readers about affiliate links and commissions.
This website may contain affiliate links, which means that we may receive a commission in return if you click on a product link and purchase something that we have recommended.
We are compensated to provide opinions on products, services, websites, and various other topics. Even though YawaGist receives compensation for our posts or advertisements, we always give our honest opinions, findings, beliefs, or experiences on those topics or products.
The views and opinions expressed on this blog are purely the writers’ own. Any product claim, statistic, quote, or other representation about a product or service should be verified with the manufacturer, provider, or party in question.
YawaGist is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. These links operate the same as all referral links on YawaGist.com. If you use one and buy something, then Amazon will pay YawaGist a percentage of the sale amount.
If you believe that our product selections could be improved or if you have any products that you’d like us to review, please contact us.
8. Miscellaneous
We may be required by state or federal law to notify you of certain events. You hereby acknowledge and agree that such notices will be effective upon our posting them in the relevant Service or delivering them to you via email. You may update your email address by visiting the Services where you have provided contact information. If you do not provide us with accurate information, we will not be responsible for the failure to notify you. Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision in these terms will not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
These Terms, including all additional terms, conditions, and policies on the Services, constitute the entire agreement between you and us and supersede all prior agreements concerning the subject matter hereof. Nothing in these terms affects any non-waivable statutory rights that apply to you. If any part of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, that provision will be removed, and the remainder of the Terms will continue to be valid and enforceable.
You authorize us to provide information concerning you and your activities to comply with applicable laws or respond to a court order, subpoenas, or other lawful requests, or if we believe doing so would protect your safety or that of another person or protect the security of the Services, or as otherwise described in the Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you should immediately stop using the Services. If you want to delete your account on a Service, please use contact instructions posted on the Service at which you obtained the account.
These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the service, by accessing or using the Service you agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree to the new terms, you should immediately stop using the Service.