Terms & Code of Conduct & Basic Rules
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May 2012
By using the Service you agree to these terms. If you do
not agree with any of these terms, please do not use the Service. Founders
Under 40™, (FU40, FU40 Group), may modify these terms at any time by posting
the revised terms to its website or by emailing you. Changes are effective
immediately when we post them or email them. Your continued use of the Service
means that you have accepted the changed terms. Any and all service are due and
payable for the entire initial term thereof, and should you terminate, attempt
to terminate, or otherwise default on this Agreement prior to the end of the
initial term you authorize us to charge the Payment Account for all such fees
and charges for the remainder of such term.
MEMBERSHIP
l You must be a member of FU40 group on LinkedIn to have the opportunity to
join the FU40 Group private focused community or other activities.
l We can’t guarantee your 100% safety anywhere so please stay alert and be
very careful.
l No spam, fraudulent activities, or abuse of your membership privileges.
l Self-Promotion should be minimum (5% of your group activity online or
offline).
l Give before you take.
l Members are encouraged to report
inappropriate activity or content.
l Members should make effort
to interact and invite people they’ve met physically in person or can meet in
person physically locally.
l Founders Under 40™ ™ Group retains the right to change
membership categories and requirements, including
dues and application and review procedures.
l If an initiative relating
to Founders Under 40™ ™, foundersunder40.com, FU40 Group seems questionable,
visit the official Founders Under 40™ ™ website or visit our group on LinkedIn.
l We reserve the right to remove or deny privileged
to anyone who doesn't represent and respect the code of conduct and rules of
Founders Under 40™ ™ (foundersunder40.com).
l
FU40 reserves the right to
refuse membership to any applicant.
l Don't directly or indirectly damage the brand and reputation of Founders
Under 40™ ™ or its affiliate.
l Use of logo or intellectual property is not permitted without approval
from a Group Manager
l Any issues relating to FU40 or other members should be brought up in a
mature constructive manner.
l Respect the laws and uphold universal values.
l Anything or any statement shared on the basis of confidentiality should
remain confidential. Failure may result in revoke of membership. You will use
Confidential Information only for the purpose of using the Services as
permitted by this agreement. You will promptly return, provide a copy of, or
destroy the Confidential Information upon request.
l Fraudulent or criminal activities will not be tolerated.
l Most membership offers are available to qualifying individuals 18 years
of age or older.
l Membership is non-transferable.
l You agree and warrant that you will neither store on nor allow to be
transmitted by FU40 and its affiliates any data or other matter which constitutes,
contains, or links to any pornography material or which involves depictions of
sexuality.
l Certain content may be stored or deleted.
l You agree and warrant that the contact information you have provided to us
is complete and accurate.
l Methods to confirmation your identity and age may be used.
l Misrepresentation for any reason is not encouraged.
l You agree and warrant that your Data shall not contain or link to any
material which is harmful, violent, threatening, abusive or hateful.
l You shall not use any form of mass unsolicited electronic mail
solicitations or “bots”.
PRODUCT AND MEMBERSHIP GUARANTEE
l On Membership: We will refund your membership fee or other in full if you
are dissatisfied (within 30days) or at our choosing. Any associated fees are
not refundable.
l All steps will be taken to ensure quality customer service at all times.
l In the future we may restrict or modify policy.
PURCHASING PRIVILEGES, GUESTS AND OTHER RULES
l Certain services or offers will be made to only a person with a valid
membership upgrade.
l Upgrade members may bring one guest offline. However, guests need to have
an history on LinkedIn and be approved.
l Members are responsible for their own and associates actions online and
offline.
TERM OF TERMINATION
You or FU40 may terminate this Agreement at any time for any reason, with
or without cause, upon thirty days' written notice.
TERMS OF PAYMENT
l All membership fees are subject to appropriate
taxes, if applicable.
l All purchases must be made in cash, or PayPal.
l Please pay attention to all electronic correspondence, and make effort to
confirm you are dealing with FU40 Group or BJ Mannyst or its managers.
l By registering for such services you authorize us to debit your Payment
Account for any and all such fees. The Fee is due monthly (prepaid), in advance
of the provision of services, not later than the first of that month.
l All Fees must be paid in United States Dollars in advance of the
provision of services.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
l Founders Under 40™ , FU40, and its affiliates are not responsible for
damage or loss caused by other members, managers, to self or properties.
l We make every effort to work with or endorse credible partners.
l We make no guarantees of performing a service or promotion or other to
any set standards.
INSPECTION
l We reserve
the right to monitor your use of the services.
CONFIDENTIALITY,
TRADEMARK, AND COPYRIGHT
l You
represent and warrant that you do not infringe or violate the copyright,
trademark, or any other third party.
l You are responsible
for maintaining the confidentiality of both your password and your account and
are fully responsible for all activities that occur on a computer.
NO
JOINT VENTURE OR PARTNERSHIP
l FU40,
foundersunder.com, or affiliates doesn’t permit use of joint or collaborative
venture, or partnership claims of any kind between us and you. We have no
interest or control or ownership interests of any kind in your business.
l Unless
there’s a mutual documented agreement.
l Any entity
with our logo, trademarks or word phrase or begins with “FU40 Group” or
“Founders Under 40™ ” belongs to FoundersUnder40.com, BJMannyst.com.
ACT OF GOD
l For
purposes of the Agreement, "act of god” shall mean circumstances or occurrences
beyond our reasonable control, whether or not foreseeable at the time of
entering into the Agreement, in consequence of which FU40 cannot be made to
perform its obligations.
Managers have personal
responsibilities, and should:
l Demonstrate
integrity, fairness,
humanity and avoid discrimination based on race,
sex, religion and politics.
l Respect and take interest in society.
l Not
injure or attempt to injure, maliciously or recklessly, directly or indirectly,
the reputation of others.
l Respect
the confidentiality and
protection of all information.
l Engage
in continued personal growth and
organizational growth.
l Take steps to ensure the safety of all stakeholders
l Manage all available resources efficiently
l Be accessible to your members however be aware of
allocation of time.
