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Terms of Use - BETA
These Terms of Use (i.e., Agreement) set forth
the terms and conditions that apply to your use of the web site
located at WorkingWhere.com (also hereafter referred to as
WorkingWhere.com, or the web site) and the services
and materials (the Services) offered thereon which are
offered to you by WorkingWhere.com. PLEASE READ OUR AGREEMENT
CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU REGISTER AND USE ANY SERVICE OF WORKINGWHERE.COM.
IF YOU ARE UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE, BE SURE TO GET YOUR PARENTS
TO REVIEW AND DISCUSS THE RULES WITH YOU. BY CLICKING I AGREE
IN THE DISCLAIMER BEFORE USING THIS SITE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND
BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT JUST AS IF YOU HAD
SIGNED IT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT, PLEASE
DISCONTINUE YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.
Minors Who Are Under 18 Years of Age:
If you are under 18 years of age, you may not
use the WorkingWhere.com web site without the consent of
your parent or guardian. You and your parent or guardian must review
and agree to this Agreement, the Privacy Policy, and the Disclaimer.
Once you and your parent or guardian have consented, you are bound
by the Agreement. WorkingWhere.com reserves the right at
any time to change the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Any
changes we make will be effective seven (7) days after notice. If
any change is provided to you, which may be done by means including,
without limitation, posting on our web site or via electronic mail.
Your use of any WorkingWhere.com service after such notice
will be deemed acceptance of such changes. Our services change constantly.
As well, our Privacy Policy may change also. You should check our
web site frequently to see recent changes to our services or Privacy
Policy. You should visit this page periodically to review the Agreement.
The terms you, your, and user
as used herein refer to all individuals or entities, or both, using
or permitted to use this web site for any reason.
Disclaimer:
FOR ALL USERS UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN
(18) YEARS:
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT,
IF YOU ARE UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN (18), YOU HAVE OBTAINED THE
WRITTEN CONSENT OF YOUR PARENT OR GUARDIAN TO USE WORKINGWHERE.COM,
WHICH MUST BE SUBMITTED TO YOUR SCHOOL COORDINATOR, AND TO PROVIDE
THE INFORMATION THE WEB SITE REQUESTS. FURTHER, YOU UNDERSTAND
AND AGREE TO USE THIS SITE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SCHOOL YOU
ARE ATTENDING, AND TO ABIDE BY THE CONDITIONS STATED IN THIS DISCLAIMER
STATED BELOW FOR ALL USERS. CLICK HERE TO SEE IF YOUR SCHOOL IS
REGISTERED.
FOR ALL USERS OF ANY AGE:
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT THE
INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE IN THIS WEB SITE WILL BE TRUE AND ACCURATE,
AND THAT YOU WILL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INACCURATE INFORMATION THAT
YOU MAY ENTER. FURTHER, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE
FOR PROTECTING THE PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY OF ALL INFORMATION
THAT YOU USE. WORKINGWHERE.COM WILL NOT BE HELD
LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR HARM ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE INFORMATION
YOU PROVIDE OR USE.
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOU
HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND, AND WILL AT ALL TIMES COMPLY WITH THE TERMS
OF USE AND PRIVACY POLICY
OF WORKINGWHERE.COM AND ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
LAWS.
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOUR
USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED
ON AN AS IS AND AS AVAILABLE BASIS. WORKINGWHERE.COM,
ITS AGENTS, AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES AND OFFICERS, TO THE FULL EXTENT
PERMISSIBLE BY FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAW, EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS
ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
WORKINGWHERE.COM MAKES NO WARRANTY
THAT (1) THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (2) THE SERVICE
WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, (3) THE
RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE WILL
BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, (4) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES,
INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH
THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS, AND/OR (5) ANY ERRORS
IN THE WEB SITE WILL BE CORRECTED. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER
ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM WORKINGWHERE.COM
OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY
STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE.
ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED
THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION
AND RISK AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO
YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD
OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL. ALTHOUGH WE INTEND TO TAKE REASONABLE STEPS
TO PREVENT THE INTRODUCTION OF VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJAN HORSES
AND/OR OTHER DESTRUCTIVE MATERIALS, WE CANNOT AND DO NOT GUARANTEE
OR WARRANT THAT THIS SERVICE OR ANY INFORMATION OR MATERIALS THAT
MAY BE DOWNLOADED FROM THIS WEB SITE DO NOT OR WILL NOT CONTAIN
SUCH DESTRUCTIVE FEATURES. WE ARE NOT AND WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
ANY DAMAGES OR HARM ATTRIBUTABLE TO ANY SUCH FEATURES. WORKINGWHERE.COM
WILL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM
THE USE OF THIS SITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT,
INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, AND/OR ATTORNEYS
FEES. THE USER AGREES NOT TO INFLICT ANY INJURY OR DAMAGE ON WORKINGWHERE.COM
BY ANY MEANS, AND THAT, IF THE USER DOES INFLICT SUCH INJURY OR
DAMAGE, THE USER WILL BE SUBJECT TO PUNISHMENT UNDER APPLICABLE
LAW.
Privacy Policy
Our Policy with respect to the collection and
use of your personal information is set forth in our Privacy
Policy.
Users:
- must, in order to register as a member, accept
the disclaimer and supply us with the information we request.
When students and educators register they can pick a unique username
and password and can change it at any time as registered users.
Their registration information includes
First name *
Last name *
User type *
Student/Educator applicant
Career/Grade level*
Apartment number/ PO Box:
Street address*
City/Town *
Postal/Zip Code *
State *
County*
Email *
Your school's state
Your school's county Enter your county here, if not listed above.
Your schools name* Enter your school here if not listed
above.
Birthdate*
User name (6 - 20 characters; not case sensitive; no special
characters)
Password (6 - 20 characters; not case sensitive; no special
characters)
Confirm password *
Security question *
(For example: What is my favorite color or city of birth?)
Security question answer *
(For example: My favorite color is blue.)
Note: The system will ask you this question to jog your memory
in case you forget your password.
*Indicates required field.
Upon registration, these users can also complete a Career Interest
Profile including the following or less, depending on automatic
or preferred degree of confidentiality:
Name:
Home address:
School address:
Primary phone:
Secondary phone:
Email:
Educational institution:
School coordinator:
Telephone:
Email:
Grade point average:
Class/Grade level:
Degree:
Course:
Industry group / Industry:
Careers / Job types:
Work-based experiences seeking:
Resume information
Title
Objective
Personal data
Work experience
Education
Skills
Activities
Additional information
Other users, including employers, schools and other organizations,
complete registration information and are contacted by a WorkingWhere.com
system administrator for verification. A username and password
are then issued. Their registration information includes:
Contact name*
Title
Job function*
Contact phone*
Email*
Fax*
Organization /Company name*
Organization type*
EIN/Tax ID* (verification for security purposes only)
Suite number / PO Box
Street address*
City/Town*
Postal/Zip Code*
State *
County*
URL*
*Indicates required field.
Upon approved registration, these users can also complete an
Employer Profile including the following or less, depending
on degree of confidentiality preferred:
Organization name
Contact
Telephone
Email
URL
Who may call (student or School Coordinator)
Work-based experiences offering
Industry group / Industry
Careers / Job types
The Organization (description)
Career/Job opportunities
Career or job development program
Benefits
You agree that the information you provide will be accurate
and complete and that you will update us if it changes. You
can enter any changes in your username and password protected
account information section. If any information provided by
you is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, we reserve
the right to terminate this Agreement. Please note that we may
refuse to grant you a user name that impersonates someone else,
is or may be illegal, is or may be protected by trademark or
other proprietary rights law, or is vulgar, offensive, or might
cause confusion, as determined by us in our sole discretion.
- may not use the web site in order to transmit,
distribute, store, or destroy material (a) in violation of any
applicable law or regulation, (b) in a manner that will infringe
the copyright, trademark, trade secret, or other intellectual
property rights of others or violate the privacy, publicity, or
other personal rights of others, (c) that is defamatory, obscene,
harassing, threatening, abusive, hateful, terroristic, or otherwise
objectionable. Users may not use the web site in order to transmit
any advertisements, solicitations, chain letters, pyramid schemes,
investment opportunities, or other unsolicited commercial communication
(except as otherwise expressly permitted by us).
- are prohibited from violating or attempting
to violate the security of the web site, including, without limitation,
(a) accessing data not intended for such user or logging into
a server or account which the user is not authorized to access,
(b) attempting to probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of a
system or network or to breach security or authentication measures
without proper authorization, (c) attempting to interfere with
service to any user, host, or network, including, without limitation,
via means of submitting a virus, worm, Trojan horse or other harmful
or disruptive component, to the web site, overloading, "flooding,"
"spamming," "mail bombing," "crashing,"
hacking or cracking or defacing any portion
of WorkingWhere.com, (d) sending unsolicited email, including
promotions and/or advertising of products or services, or (e)
forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information
in any email or newsgroup posting.
Violations of system or network security may result
in discontinuing your access to the web site and services, and/or
civil or criminal liability. WorkingWhere.com will investigate
violations and may involve law enforcement authorities to prosecute
those responsible.
Specific Prohibited Uses:
The web site may be used only for lawful purposes.
Users agree not to engage in the following prohibited activities:
- Posting any incomplete,
false, or inaccurate biographical information, or information
about yourself which is not your own.
- Deleting or revising any material posted by
any other person or entity.
- Using any device, software, or routine to interfere,
or attempt to interfere with the proper working of this web site
or any activity conducted on this site.
- Taking any action which imposes an unreasonable
or disproportionately large load on this web site infrastructure.
- If you have a password allowing access to a
non-public area of this web site and/or Directory/Guide, disclosing
or sharing your password with any third parties or using your
password for any unauthorized purpose.
- Using or attempting to use any engine, software,
tool, agent, or other device, retrieval application, or mechanism
(including without limitation browsers, spiders, robots, avatars,
or intelligent agents) to navigate, retrieve, index, data
mine, or search this web site or in any way reproduce or
circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of any WorkingWhere.com
contents other than the search engine and search agents available
from WorkingWhere.com and other than generally available
third-party web browsers (e.g., Netscape Navigator, Microsoft
Explorer).
- Attempting to modify, adapt, sublicense, translate,
sell, decipher, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any
of the software comprising or in any way making up a part of the
web site.
- Aggregating, copying, or duplicating in any
manner any of the materials or information available from the
web site beyond what is authorized, to you under this Agreement.
- Framing or mirroring of any part of WorkingWhere.com
without prior written authorization or linking to any of the materials
or information available from the web site, without our permission.
- Harvest or collect information about visitors
to or members of WorkingWhere.com without their express
consent.
- Permit anyone else whose account or service
was terminated to use any WorkingWhere.com service through
your registration, user name or password.
Violations of system or network security may result
in discontinuing your access to the web site and services, and/or
civil or criminal liability. WorkingWhere.com will investigate
violations and may involve law enforcement authorities to prosecute
those responsible.
Copyright Complaints/Use of Material:
All web site design, text, graphics, images, photographs,
illustrations, audio chips, video chips, artwork, logos, button
icons, software, and other copyrightable elements, and the selection,
collection, assembly, compilation, and arrangement thereof, and
trademarks, service marks, and tradenames, (collectively referred
to as the "Material"), are the property of WorkingWhere.com,
its officers, affiliates, assigns, licensors or other respective
owners and are protected without limitation pursuant to United States
and foreign copyright, trademark, patent, intellectual property,
and other laws. WorkingWhere.com grants you a personal, non-exclusive,
non-assignable and non-transferable license to view and to download
a single copy to use and display for non-commercial and personal
use only, provided you maintain all copyright, trademark, service
mark, and other notices contained in such Materials. You agree not
to reproduce, modify, create derivative works from, display, perform,
publish, distribute, disseminate, broadcast or circulate any Material
to any third party (including, without limitation, the display and
distribution of the Material via a third party web site) without
the express prior written consent of WorkingWhere.com. Use
of WorkingWhere.com and/or its licensors Material is
only permitted with their express written permission. You further
agree that you will not dissemble, decompile, reverse engineer or
otherwise modify the Material. Any unauthorized or prohibited use
may subject the offender to civil liability and criminal prosecution
under applicable federal and state laws. The use of the Material
on any other web site or in a networked computer environment for
any purpose is prohibited. You shall not copy or adapt the code
on any part of the web site, including that which WorkingWhere.com
creates to generate its pages, or is generated in portions of the
site licensed from or by a third party. This code is also protected
by WorkingWhere.coms copyright and other intellectual
property rights, as well as the copyright and intellectual property
rights of portions licensed from or by a third party.
We respect others intellectual property
rights. If you believe your work has been copied in a way that constitutes
copyright infringement or are aware of any infringing material placed
by any third party on this web site, please call us at 610-782-0220.
Communications With Third Parties Through
WorkingWhere.com/Use of Links:
Communications through the WorkingWhere.com
web site with any third party are solely between you and that third
party. Under no circumstances will WorkingWhere.com, its
sponsors, or any of its affiliates be liable for any resources or
content available through such third-party dealings or communications,
or for any harm related thereto. Please carefully review any third-party
policies and practices before you engage in any contact, use, or
transaction. Forward any complaints, concerns, or questions relating
to resources or information from third parties directly to them.
The WorkingWhere.com web site may contain
links (hyperlinks) to Internet sites that are not maintained by
or under the control of WorkingWhere.com, its sponsors, or
its affiliates. WorkingWhere.com provides these links only
as a convenience and WorkingWhere.com and any of its affiliates
and sponsors are not responsible for the content of those sites.
Access such sites at your own risk. In addition, the appearance
of a link does not imply WorkingWhere.coms endorsement
of the site. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be held
responsible for the legality, accuracy, or inappropriate nature
of any content, advertising, products, services, or information
located on or through our web site, nor for any loss or damages
caused or alleged to have been caused by the use of or reliance
on any such content.
User Information:
In addition to the terms and conditions that may
be set forth in the Privacy Policy on this web site, you understand
and agree that, unless you indicate that you are under 18 years
of age, WorkingWhere.com may disclose to third parties, on
an anonymous basis, certain aggregate information contained in your
registration application. WorkingWhere.com will not intentionally
disclose to any third party your name, address, email address, or
telephone number without your prior consent, except to the extent
necessary or appropriate to comply with applicable laws or in legal
proceedings where such information is relevant. WorkingWhere.com
reserves the right to offer third-party services and products to
you based on the preferences that you identify in your registration
and at any time thereafter. Such offers may be made by WorkingWhere.com
or by third parties. Please see WorkingWhere.com's Privacy
Policy for further details regarding your information.
User Submissions:
As a user, you are responsible for your own communications
and are also responsible for the consequences of their posting.
As a user, you must not: (a) post material that is copyrighted,
unless you are the copyright owner or have the permission of the
copyright owner to post it; (b) post material that reveals trade
secrets, unless you own them or have the permission of the owner;
(c) post material that infringes on any other intellectual property
rights of others or on the privacy or publicity rights of others;
(d) post material that is obscene, defamatory, threatening, harassing,
abusive, hateful, or embarrassing to another user or any other person
or entity; (e) post a sexually-explicit image or statement; (f)
post advertisements or solicitations of business (g) post chain
letters or pyramid schemes; (h) impersonate another person; or (i)
post material that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time
bombs, cancel bots or other computer programming routines or engines
that are intended to damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously
intercept or expropriate any system, data, or information.
WorkingWhere.com does not represent or
guarantee the truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of communications
posted by users or endorse any opinions expressed by users. You
acknowledge that any reliance on material posted by other users
will be at your own risk. WorkingWhere.com acts as a passive
conduit for the online distribution and publication of user-submitted
information and has no obligation to screen communications or information
in advance and is not responsible for screening or monitoring material
posted by users. If notified by a user of communications which allegedly
do not conform to this Agreement, WorkingWhere.com may investigate
the allegation and determine in good faith and in its sole discretion
whether to remove or request the removal of the communication. WorkingWhere.com
has no liability or responsibility to users for performance or nonperformance
of such activities. WorkingWhere.com reserves the right to
expel users and prevent their further access to the web site for
violating the Agreement or the law and the right to remove communications
which are abusive, illegal, or disruptive. WorkingWhere.com
may take any action with respect to user-submitted information that
it deems necessary or appropriate in its sole discretion.
By submitting to us information, notes, concepts,
ideas, suggestions or other materials (collectively content)
or by posting such content, to any public or non-public area of
the web site, including message boards, forums, contests, and chat
rooms, you grant WorkingWhere.com and its affiliates and
designers a worldwide non-exclusive, sublicenseable (through multiple
tiers), assignable, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, right
to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative
works from, distribute (through multiple tiers), communicate to
the public, perform and display, digitally perform, make, sell,
offer for sale, and import the content (in whole or in part) worldwide
and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, for
any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, without compensation
to the provider of the content, or technology now known or later
developed, for the full term of any rights that may exist in such
content. You also warrant that the holder of any rights, including
moral rights in such content, has completely and effectively waived
all such rights and validly and irrevocable granted to you the right
to grant the license stated above.
No Resale or Unauthorized Commercial Use:
You agree not to resell or assign your rights
or obligations under the Agreement. You also agree not to make any
unauthorized commercial use of the web site.
Use of Secure Area and Password:
Use of any password-protected area of the web
site is restricted to the registered user who has been given permission
and a username and password to enter such area. This username and
password may not be distributed to others, and the registered user
is responsible for any and all damages to WorkingWhere.com
resulting from the distribution of his or her username and password.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your
information, username and password. You shall be responsible for
all uses of your registration, whether or not authorized by you.
You agree to immediately notify WorkingWhere.com of any unauthorized
use of your registration, username or password.
Applicable Laws:
This site is controlled and operated by WorkingWhere.com
from WorkingWhere.coms headquarters in Pennsylvania.
As such, this Agreement will be governed and construed in the courts
with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania without giving
effect to its conflict of laws provisions. User hereby submits,
through use of the site to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts
of the state of Pennsylvania and any United States courts located
within its jurisdiction for purposes of any and all litigation arising
out of the use of this site, more particularly, the Court of Common
Pleas of Lehigh County or the United States District Court for the
Eastern District of Pennsylvania. User waives any objections to
the forum of Pennsylvania for lack of venue, forum non conveniens,
or any other jurisdictional ground.
WorkingWhere.com does not represent or
warrant that Materials or content on the site are appropriate or
available for use in other locations and access to them from territories
where the content is illegal or prohibited. If you choose to access
this site from other locations, you do so at your own risk and are
responsible for compliance with any and all local laws.
If any provision of this Agreement is deemed void,
unlawful, or otherwise unenforceable for any reason, that provision
will be severed from this agreement and the remaining provisions
of this agreement will remain in force. This contains the entire
agreement between you and WorkingWhere.com concerning your
use of the web site, and the Agreement will not be modified, except
in writing, assented to by both parties.
Limitation of Liability:
In no event shall WorkingWhere.com, its
affiliates and sponsor organizations, employees, agents, content
providers or licensors be responsible or liable for any indirect,
consequential, special, exemplary, incidental, punitive or other
damages including, without limitation, damages related to unauthorized
access to or alteration of your transmissions or data, the content
or any errors or omissions in the content, even if advised of the
possibility of such damages, under any contract, negligence, strict
liability or other theory arising out of or relating in any way
to our web site and/or content contained on our web site, or any
service used through our web site. Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction
with our web site and/or content contained within our web site is
to stop using it. The sole and exclusive maximum liability to WorkingWhere.com
for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract,
tort [including, without limitation, negligence], or otherwise)
shall be the total amount paid by you, if any, to access our web
site and in no way shall WorkingWhere.com be liable for any
amount in excess of $50.00
Indemnification:
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless,
WorkingWhere.com, its affiliates and sponsor organizations,
and each of their respective partners, suppliers, licensors, officers,
directors, shareholders, employees, representatives, contractors,
and agents from and against any and all claims (including, but not
limited to, claims for defamation, trade disparagement, privacy
and intellectual property infringement), and damages, losses, costs,
(including attorneys' fees and other court costs), or other expenses
that arise directly or indirectly out of or from : (a) your use
of WorkingWhere.coms web site, or any services related
to our web site; (b) any allegation that any content or information
you submit to us or transmit to our web site by you or others infringes
or otherwise violates the copyright, trademark, trade secret or
other intellectual property or other rights of any third
party; and (c) any violation of this Agreement by you.
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