USER AGREEMENT
Echo Bridge Entertainment and its related
and affiliated companies ("Echo Bridge")
welcomes you to its family of web site(s). Using this
web site(s) indicates your consent and agreement to
be bound by this User Agreement and any policies or
practices contained herein.
A. PRIVACY POLICY
Your privacy and the integrity of any information you
provide are important to us. We have developed the following
policy pursuant to the Personal Information Protection
and Electronic Documents Act, 2000 c.5. (the "Privacy
Act").
We're Here To Protect You - What This Policy Is
About:
This policy applies to the family of Echo Bridge
web site(s) only. It is designed to inform you of how
and why Echo Bridge gathers personal and non-personal
information about you.
This web site(s) is connected by "hyperlinks"
to other web site(s). We are not responsible in any
way for the privacy practices on other web site(s) and
suggest that you review the privacy policies on those
linked web site(s) before using them.
We protect the personal information we gather and it
is used or may be used or disclosed only to Echo
Bridge, its affiliates and related companies, agents,
suppliers, sponsors and advertisers to enhance products
or services and our marketing to you. We are accountable
for our Privacy Policy and our practices on our web
site(s). If you have any questions or concerns regarding
the privacy practices on this web site(s), please address
them, in writing to the following e-mail address: support@aactv.com
What Information Is Collected?
Echo Bridge collects three kinds of information
from our web site(s):
(1) your voluntarily provided personal information;
(2) anonymous information about your visit, and: (3)
"cookie" based information to help us track
which pages on our web site(s) you're most interested
in.
1. Your Personal Information:
During normal Web site(s) usage, you can visit our site
without communicating any personal information. However,
to make use of certain features on our site, such as
contests, quizzes, promotions, personalized services,
subscriptions or newsletters, users may need to register
with the Echo Bridge web site(s). As part of this
voluntary registration, Echo Bridge may request
contact information (such as name, mailing address,
e-mail address, etc.) and other data required for operating
these services. The only way we can collect personal
information from you is if you voluntarily provide it
to us with your consent. By voluntarily providing this
personal information to us by sending us a comment or
suggestion, by entering a chatroom or bulletin board,
or by entering a contest that is posted on our web site(s),
you will be consenting to the collection, use and distribution
of your personal information by Echo Bridge for
the purposes of running the contest and/or for distribution
to sponsors who manage the contests and for purposes
of marketing (for example the sponsor may directly contact
the contestant to promote products and services) and/or
distribution to third parties who may participate in
chatrooms and bulletin boards on the web site(s). You
are under no obligation to provide us with this personal
information and can access and enjoy many parts of the
Echo Bridge web site(s) without providing us any
personal information. However, for clarity, please understand
that by volunteering this personal information you are
also agreeing to its collection, use and distribution
for the purposes stated below.
We will or may at our discretion, use the personal information
collected in the following ways:
·To run contests, select entrants, and choose
prize winners;
·To respond to your questions or the comments
you e-mail to us;
·To provide you with newsletters or other information
about our programming, special offers or services;
·To distribute to sponsors and advertisers who
run the contests and/or for purposes of marketing by
our sponsors and advertisers;
·To run chatrooms, discussion groups and bulletin
boards;
·To keep aggregate information on web site(s)
use.
You should be aware that when you share personal information
in public areas of our web site(s), such as chat rooms,
discussion groups or bulletin boards, this information
might be seen and used by other members of the public.
We urge you to exercise good judgment when sharing personal
information in these forums.
2. Anonymous Information About Your Visit:
When you visit our site, information about your visit
(e.g. how you navigate the site) may be collected and
stored. This information may include the length of your
visit, the date and time of your visit, the pages you
look at and the sites you visit before and after leaving
our site. It does not include personally identifiable
information such as your name, mailing or e-mail address
or telephone number. We use this non-identifiable and
aggregate information to better design our Web site(s).
We also may share this information with our affiliates,
suppliers, sponsors and advertisers. We collect the
following non-identifiable information when you visit
our web site(s):
·Your IP address
·Your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
·Your Web Browser
3. "Cookie"-Based Information:
To tailor our site to the needs and interests of our
visitors, we keep track of the pages visited by our
users by placing a small entry-in text file, called
a "cookie", on your hard drive. A cookie is
transferred to your browser by a Web server and can
only be read by the server that gave it to you.
Cookies do not reveal personal information. The only
personal information a cookie can contain is information
you supply yourself such as passwords, purchases and
preferences. Cookies cannot read data from your hard
drive.
You may visit the site with your cookies turned off.
However, you may not be able to access some of the areas
of our site, which require cookies for customization
and personalization.
How Is My Personal Information Protected?
Echo Bridge is committed to protecting your personal
information and has developed policies and procedures
to ensure our compliance with our own Security and Privacy
Policy and with applicable Federal and Provincial laws.
We also understand your concerns about online security
and we do our best to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration
of information under our control. We encourage parties
linked to our site to follow similar practices, however
we have no control over how other websites fulfill their
obligations and conduct their privacy policies. We encourage
you to review the privacy policies posted on the websites
linked to our website.
Will Echo Bridge Share My Information?
When you voluntarily provide Echo Bridge with
personally identifiable information online, that information
is kept within the Echo Bridge family of web site(s)
and may be shared or distributed to our affiliates,
partners, sponsors or advertisers.
As a general rule, the non-identifiable information
and passive information we collect on our web site(s)
will or may be shared with our affiliates, partners,
sponsors or advertisers.
Our Web site(s) contains hyperlinks to other websites.
While we encourage these organizations to follow similar
security practices, Echo Bridge is not responsible
for the policies or content of such Web site(s).
How does the Privacy Policy deal with Children?
Children should always get permission from their parents
before sending information about themselves (such as
their names, e-mail addresses, and phone numbers) over
the Internet. We will not knowingly encourage any minor
to register with our site or to access those features
which require registration. If a child has provided
us with personal information, Echo Bridge asks
that any concerned parent or guardian of the child contact
us.
Can I Opt Out?
By visiting our web site(s) and voluntarily providing
personal information to the Echo Bridge web site(s),
you agree to the terms of this online User Agreement
and the Privacy Policy contained herein. If you do not
want to be contacted for product, service or marketing
initiatives, or do not agree with this Privacy Policy,
do not provide us with any personal information. If
you have already provided us with personal information
and you would like to be removed from any direct marketing
initiatives, or direct mail or e-mail list, please e-mail
us at support@aactv.com or call (608) 784-6620 to remove
your personal information from our lists.
How Can I Correct Errors In My Information?
You can correct errors in your personally identifiable
information by sending an e-mail to us or by contacting
us at support@aactv.com
What If I Do Not Agree With Your Privacy Policy?
By visiting our web site(s) and voluntarily providing
personal information to the Echo Bridge web site(s),
you agree to the terms of this online User Agreement
and the Privacy Policy contained herein. However, we
welcome your comments and/or suggestions on improving
our web site(s) and policies. If you do not agree to
these terms, or wish to limit the use of any of your
personal information that we may have, you may contact
us.
B. TERMS OF USE
All content and information (including, but not limited
to, broadcast schedules, guides, promotional contests,
press releases, articles, plans, recipes, reviews, photos,
images, illustrations, audio clips, and video clips)
displayed on our web site(s) is owned or licensed by
Echo Bridge and is protected by copyright and
other intellectual property laws. Any names, titles,
logos and designs displayed on the web site(s) that
contain Echo Bridge names, titles, logos, or brands
are the exclusive property and trademarks of Echo
Bridge or its partners. You may not modify, publish,
transmit, transfer, sell, reproduce, re-post or alter
any such content. Echo Bridge hereby grants you
a personal, non-exclusive, non-assignable and non-transferable
license to use and display, for home, noncommercial
and personal use only, one copy of any content that
you may download from this web site(s). Any other use
or reproduction of this web site(s), in whole or in
part, will be considered to be a violation of Echo
Bridge's intellectual property rights.
Your use of this web site(s) constitutes your agreement
to abide by these terms of use included in this online
User Agreement. Echo Bridge reserves the right
to modify, alter or otherwise update this User Agreement
at any time and visitors are encouraged to review this
User Agreement from time to time.
If you disagree with any of the above terms of use or
any part of the User Agreement, do not use this Echo
Bridge web site(s).
C. DISCLAIMER
You are visiting this web site(s) at your own risk.
Echo Bridge, its subsidiaries, affiliates, successors,
assigns, agents, officers, directors, employees, representatives,
licensors or licensees shall not be responsible for
any damages of any nature arising out of or relating
to the use of this web site(s) or any hyperlinked web
site(s).
The material that appears on this web site(s) is for
informational purposes only. Despite our efforts to
provide useful and accurate information, errors may
appear from time to time. Before you act on information
you've found on this web site(s), you should confirm
any facts that are important to your decision. Echo
Bridge and its information providers make no warranty
as to the reliability, accuracy, timeliness, usefulness
or completeness of the information on the web site(s).
Any opinion, view or idea contained in any article,
story or column published on the web site(s) is the
author's own and does not reflect or represent the views
of Echo Bridge or any of its subsidiaries, affiliates,
successors, assigns, agents, officers, directors, employees,
representatives, partners, or licensees.
Echo Bridge is not responsible for, and cannot
guarantee the performance of, goods and services provided
by our advertisers or others to whose sites we link.
A link to another web site does not constitute an endorsement
of that site (nor of any product, service or other material
offered on that site) by Echo Bridge or its licensors,
affiliates, information providers, advertisers, sponsors
or partners. The materials on this web site(s) and the
hyperlinked third party sites are provided "as
is" and without warranties or representations of
any kind either express or implied including but not
limited to the implied warranties of timeliness, merchantability,
fitness or non-infringement. Further, Echo Bridge
does not represent warrant or endorse the accuracy,
reliability, completeness or timeliness of any information,
content, views, opinions, recommendations or advertisements
distributed through or accessed from any of the services
contained on this web site(s). Echo Bridge does
not represent, warrant or endorse any product, information
or material that is displayed, purchased or obtained
by you as a result of an advertisement or any other
information or offer displayed on Echo Bridge
web site(s) or any hyperlinked websites.
Echo Bridge does not warrant that the functions
contained on its web site(s) or the third party hyperlinked
websites will be error-free or accessible on an uninterrupted
basis, that defects will be corrected, including Discussion
Groups or bulletin boards, or that the server that makes
the web site(s) available are free of viruses or other
harmful components.
By visiting this web site(s) you are agreeing to save
Echo Bridge, its subsidiaries, affiliates, successors,
assigns, agents, officers, directors, employees, representatives
and licensors harmless from any damages, actions or
causes of actions that may now or hereinafter arise
out of your use of the web site(s).
D. JURISDICTION
This website is operated in the United States by Echo Bridge Entertainment,
a US company with headquarters in Needham, Massachusetts. Consequently, by visiting
this web site(s) you agree that in all matters relating
to this web site(s) you shall be governed by the laws
of the State of Massachusetts or the United States, as applicable,
and further, that you submit to the jurisdiction of
the courts of the State of Massachusetts.
You may not use this web site(s) if law prohibits you
from doing so in the country in which you reside.
E. SUBMISSIONS
Echo Bridge does not condone any lewd, defamatory,
offensive or discriminatory submissions of its users.
Echo Bridge monitors the contents of its chatrooms,
discussion groups and bulletin boards and reserves the
right to pull any submissions from the site at its sole
discretion.
Echo Bridge reminds you to check this User Agreement
from time to time as it may change without notice.
BY CONTINUING TO USE THE ECHO BRIDGE WEB SITE(S),
YOU ARE AGREEING TO ABIDE BY ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
SET OUT IN THIS USER AGREEMENT.