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Masbakersfield.com Terms of Service ----------------------------- PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE. Mas is a publication of Mercado Nuevo LLC, an affiliate of The Bakersfield Californian. Mas offers the Masbakersfield.com web site (the "Web Site"), to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all of the terms, conditions, policies and notices stated on the Web Site. By using the Web Site, you signify your assent to these Terms and Conditions and any subsequent modifications. Masbakersfield.com may revise these Terms and Conditions from time to time by updating this posting, with the new terms taking effect on the date of posting. You should review these Terms and Conditions every time you use this Web Site as they are binding upon you. Personal and Noncommercial Use The Masbakersfield.com site is for your personal and noncommercial use. As a condition to your continued use of the Web Site, you warrant to Masbakersfield.com that you will not use the Web Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms and Conditions. Contributing Content to Mas. All users are encouraged to contribute information and pictures to Masbakersfield.com. All contributions will be accepted for publication on the Web site provided they adhere to these rules: 1. You agree not knowingly submit any false, defamatory, abusive, obscene, threatening, racially offensive, sexually explicit or illegal material to the Web site. 2. In posting comments on the contributions of others, you agree not to harass other participants. 3. You may not submit information that is libelous or defamatory or that discloses private or personal matters concerning any person. 4. You may not post information or links that are obscene or pornographic. 5. 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In no event will Masbakersfield.com be liable for any incidental, consequential, or indirect damages (including, but not limited to, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of programs or information, and the like) arising out of the the Masbakersfield.com discussion forums, or any information or services provided on Masbakersfield.com, even if Masbakersfield.com has been advised of the possibility of such damages, or for any claim attributable to errors, omissions, or other inaccuracies published on Masbakersfield.com. Masbakersfield.com is not responsible for censoring or monitoring postings but it reserves the right to enforce the policies outlined in this document , and reserves the right to move or remove notes at its sole discretion and without explanation. Copyrights Mas retains full copyright ownership, rights and protection in all material contained on Masbakersfield.com, including but not limited to material submitted by community contributors. Except as otherwise expressly provided in these Terms and Conditions, you may not copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, rewrite, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any material contained on the Web Site without the prior consent of the copyright owner. You agree not to modify any documents, graphics, images or other material found on this Web Site. You may, however make single copies of materials displayed on the Masbakersfield.com Web Site for your own personal and noncommercial use only, provided any copies include the copyright and other notices displayed with the materials on the Web Site. You may not distribute such copies to others, whether or not for a charge or other consideration, without prior written permission from Masbakersfield.com or the copyright owner of the copied material. None of the material contained on the Masbakersfield.com site may be reverse-engineered, disassembled, decompiled, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, translated into any language or computer language, retransmitted in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photoreproduction, recordation or otherwise), resold or redistributed without the prior written consent of Masbakersfield.com. All content of Masbakersfield.com is Copyright 2005 by Mas. All rights reserved. Disclaimer of Warranties Neither Masbakersfield.com nor its employees, agents, third party information providers, merchants, licensors or the like warrant that the Web Site or its operation will be accurate, reliable, uninterrupted or error-free. If your use of Masbakersfield.com results in the need for servicing or replacing property, material, equipment or data, Masbakersfield.com is not responsible for those costs. No agent or representative has the authority to create any warranty regarding the Web Site on behalf of Masbakersfield.com. Masbakersfield.com reserves the right to change or discontinue at any time any aspect or feature of the Web Site. Masbakersfield.com does not assume any liability for the contents of any material provided on the Web Site. Reliance on any information presented on the Web Site, other than that which you provided, is at your own risk. Masbakersfield.com reserves the right to change or discontinue any aspect or feature of the Web Site at any time. You acknowledge that, in connection with the Web Site, information will be transmitted over local exchange, interexchange and Internet backbone carrier lines and through routers, switches and other devices owned, maintained and serviced by third party local exchange and long distance carriers, utilities, Internet service providers and others, all of which are beyond the control and jurisdiction of Masbakersfield.com. Accordingly, Masbakersfield.com assumes no liability for or relating to the delay, failure, interruption or corruption of any data or other information transmitted in connection with use of the Web Site. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, EVERYTHING ON Masbakersfield.com IS PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. Masbakersfield.com MAKES NO WARRANTIES ABOUT THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS OR TIMELINESS OF THE WEB SITE CONTENT, SOFTWARE TEXT, GRAPHICS, AND LINKS, OR ABOUT RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED FROM USING THE WEB SITE OR Masbakersfield.com SERVICES. 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Unless otherwise prohibited under these Terms and Conditions, you are hereby licensed to create hyperlinks to the content on the Masbakersfield.com Web Site, provided that the hyperlink accurately describes the content as it appears on the Web Site. Masbakersfield.com reserves the right to revoke this license generally, or your right to use specific links, at any time. Under no circumstances may you "frame" the Web Site or any of its content or copy portions of the Masbakersfield.com Web Site to a server, except as part of an Internet service provider's incidental caching of pages. Each page within Masbakersfield.comm must be displayed in full (including all trademarks, branding, advertising and promotional materials), without any accompanying frame, border, margin, design, branding, trademark, advertising or promotional materials not originally displayed on the page within Masbakersfield.com. Termination You agree that Masbakersfield.com may terminate your use of the Web Site, if Masbakersfield.com reasonably believes that you have violated or acted inconsistently with the letter or spirit of these Terms and Conditions of Use, or violated the rights of Masbakersfield.com or any third party, or for any reason with or without notice to you. You agree that Masbakersfield.com may modify or discontinue Masbakersfield.com, with or without notice to you. You agree that Masbakersfield.com will not be liable to you or any third party as a result of such modification or discontinuation. Survival The provisions entitled "Your Submissions," "Disclaimer of Warranties," "Limitation of Liability," "Indemnification" and "General Provisions" will survive termination of this agreement. General Provisions You expressly agree that exclusive jurisdiction for any dispute with Masbakersfield.com, or in any way relating to your use of Masbakersfield.com ("Legal Action"), resides in the courts of the County of Kern, State of California. You further agree and expressly consent to the exercise of personal jurisdiction in the courts of the State of California in connection with any such dispute. Any Legal Action that is subject to the jurisdiction of federal courts shall be instituted in a federal court in the Eastern District of California in Fresno, California. These Terms and Conditions are governed by the internal substantive laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions are found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of these Terms and Conditions shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or any other term or condition. Any cause of action you may have with respect to Masbakersfield.com must be commenced within one year after the claim or cause of action arises or such claim or cause of action is barred. Notice Mas may deliver notice to you under these Terms and Conditions by means of electronic mail, a general notice on Masbakersfield.com, or by written communication delivered by first class U.S. mail to your address on record in Masbakersfield.com's account information. You may give notice to Lisa Baldridge of Mercado Nuevo Inc. at any time via electronic mail to lbaldrige@bakersfield.com or by letter delivered by first class postage prepaid U.S. mail or overnight courier to the following address: 1522 18 th Street, Suite 305 Bakersfield, CA 93301 Phone: (661) 716-8640

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