Privacy Policy Terms of Use COPPA
Ownership
Welcome to the MMSi, YourLincolnPark.com, LincolnParkMi.net, and CityofLincolnParkMi.com/.net and all other domains owned by MMSi web sites at YourLincolnPark.com, LincolnParkMi.net, and CityofLincolnParkMi.com/.net and all other domains owned by MMSi ("Site") which is owned by MMSi. This Site is operated by MMSi and materials on the Site are owned, for the most part, by MMSi. The Site may also include materials owned by third parties and posted on the Site by virtue of a license, public domain, grant or some other form of agreement between the third party and MMSi.
MMSi has created this Site for your personal enjoyment, entertainment and education. However, you are only authorized to access this Site or to use the materials contained in the Site (regardless of whether your access or use is intended) if you agree to abide by all applicable laws, and to these Terms of Use which constitute an Agreement between you and MMSi. Please read these Terms of Use carefully and save them. If you do not agree with them, you should leave this Site immediately. Any questions or comments regarding, or problems with, this Site should be sent to the Site Administrator at . MMSi reserves the right to modify or amend this Agreement without notice at any time. It is therefore important that you read this page regularly to ensure you are updated as to any changes. If you become aware of misuse of this Site by any person, please contact the Site Administrator with your concerns.
Access and Use
All materials contained in this Site are protected by international trademark and copyright laws and must only be used for personal, non-commercial purposes. This means that you may only view or download material from this Site for your own use and you must keep all copyright and other proprietary notices attached to the downloaded material.
The reproduction, duplication, distribution (including by way of email, facsimile or other electronic means), publication, modification, copying or transmission of material from this Site is STRICTLY PROHIBITED unless you have obtained the prior written consent of MMSi or unless it is expressly permitted by this Site. The material covered by this prohibition includes, without limitation, any text, graphics, logos, photographs, audio or video material or stills from audiovisual material available on this Site. The use of materials from this Site on any other web site or networked computer environment is similarly prohibited. Requests for permission to reproduce or distribute materials found on this Site can be made by contacting MMSi in writing at:
Robin Lyson
MMSi, YourLincolnPark.com, LincolnParkMi.net, and CityofLincolnParkMi.com/.net and all other domains owned by MMSi
P.O. Box 644
Lincoln Park, MI. 48146
You are also strictly prohibited from creating works or materials that derive from or are based on the materials contained in this Site including, without limitation, fonts, icons, link buttons, wallpaper, desktop themes, on-line postcards and greeting cards and unlicensed merchandise. This prohibition applies regardless of whether the derivative materials are sold, bartered or given away.
Bulletin Board, Classified Ads, and Chat Rooms
You are welcome to post, transmit or submit messages and other materials (which include uploading files, inputting data or any other materials or engaging in any form of communication in connection with this Site) (collectively "Messages") to bulletin boards, Classified ads, chat rooms or other public areas within, or in connection with, this Site (collectively "Forums"). However, MMSi accepts no responsibility whatsoever in connection with or arising from such Messages.
MMSi does not endorse and has no control over the content of Messages submitted by others to Forums, chat rooms, classified ads, etc. Messages submitted to Forums, Chat rooms, Classified ads sections are not necessarily reviewed by MMSi prior to posting and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of MMSi. MMSi makes no warranties, express or implied, as to the content of the Messages in the Forums, Chat rooms, Classified ads sections or the accuracy and reliability of any Messages and other materials in the Forums, Chat rooms, Classified ads sections. Nonetheless, MMSi reserves the right to prevent you from submitting Materials to Forums, Chat rooms, Classified ads sections and to edit, restrict or remove such Messages for any reason at any time.
MMSi assumes no responsibility for actively monitoring Forums, Chat rooms, Classified ads sections for inappropriate Messages. If at any time MMSi chooses, in its sole discretion, to monitor the Forums, Chat rooms, Classified ads sections, MMSi nonetheless assumes no responsibility for the content of the Messages, no obligation to modify or remove any inappropriate Messages, and no responsibility for the conduct of the user submitting any Message. In submitting Messages to Forums, you agree to strictly limit yourself to discussions about the subject matter for which the Forums, Chat rooms, Classified ads sections are intended. You agree that MMSi accepts no liability whatsoever if it determines to prevent your Messages from being submitted or if it edits, restricts or removes your Messages. You also agree to permit any other user of this Site to access, view, store or reproduce the material for that other user's personal use and not to restrict or inhibit the use of the Site by any other person.
You agree that you will not submit Messages to Forums, Chat rooms, Classified ads sections that:
- are unlawful, threatening, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane or indecent including any communication that constitutes (or encourages conduct that would constitute) a criminal offense, gives rise to civil liability or otherwise violates any local, state, national or international law;
- post(s), topic(s), graphics with personal attacks against ANY ONE will be moved to the moderation que or deleted as soon as it is seen and at MMSi discretion;
- violate the copyright, trademark or other intellectual property rights of any other person. By submitting Messages to Forums, Chat rooms, Classified ads sections, you represent to MMSi that you are the rightful owner of such material or that you have first obtained permission to submit the material from the rightful owner;
- improperly assume or claim the identity, characteristics or qualifications of another person; are for purposes of spamming;
- contain any virus or other harmful component; are libelous, or an invasion of privacy or publicity rights or any other third party rights; or
- are for commercial purposes or contain advertising or are intended to solicit a person to buy or sell services or to make donations.
- You agree that any Message whatsoever submitted by you becomes the property of MMSi and may be used, copied, sublicensed, adapted, transmitted, distributed, publicly performed, published, displayed or deleted as MMSi sees fit.
- You agree to release MMSi, its parents and affiliates together with their respective employees, agents, officers, directors and shareholders, from any and all liability and obligations whatsoever in connection with or arising from your use of Forums, Chat rooms, Classified ads sections. If at any time you are not happy with the Forums, Chat rooms, Classified ads sections or object to any material within Forums, Chat rooms, Classified ads sections, your sole remedy is to cease using them.
Employment Opportunities
MMSi may, from time to time, post MMSi employment opportunities on the Site and/or invite users to submit resumes to it. If you choose to submit your name, contact information, resume and/or other personal information to MMSi in response to employment listings, you are authorizing MMSi to utilize this information for all lawful and legitimate hiring and employment purposes. MMSi also reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to forward the information you submit to its parents, subsidiaries and affiliates for legitimate business purposes. Nothing in these Terms of Use or contained in the Site shall constitute a promise by MMSi to interview, hire or employ any individual who submits information to it, nor shall anything in these Terms of Use or contained in the Site constitute a promise that MMSi will review any or all of the information submitted to it by users.
Unsolicited Submissions
MMSi does not knowingly accept unsolicited submissions including, without limitation, submissions of scripts, story lines, articles, fan fiction, characters, drawings, information, suggestions, ideas or concepts. MMSi's policy is to simply delete any such submission without reading it or forwarding it to other MMSi staff. Therefore, any similarity between an unsolicited submission and any elements in any MMSi creative work including, without limitation, a film, series, story, title or concept would be purely coincidental.
If unsolicited submissions are sent to MMSi via this Site, however, these submissions become the property of MMSi and may be used, copied, sublicensed, adapted, transmitted, distributed, publicly performed, published, displayed or deleted as MMSi sees fit. You agree that you are not entitled to any compensation, credit or notice whatsoever and that by sending an unsolicited submission you waive the right to make any claim against MMSi, its parents or affiliates relating to unsolicited submissions, including, without limitation, unfair competition, breach of implied contract or breach of confidentiality.
Linked Sites and Advertising
If you are interested in creating hypertext links to this Site, you must contact
Robin Lyson of MMSi at:
Robin Lyson
Promotions Coordinator
YourLincolnPark.com, LincolnParkMi.net, and CityofLincolnParkMi.com/.net and all other domains owned by MMSi
P.O.Box 644
Lincoln Park, MI. 48146
Email:
Telephone: 313.529.1461 or 313.389.0977
before doing so. In establishing hypertext links, you must not represent in any way, expressly or by implication, that you have received the endorsement, sponsorship or support of this Site or MMSi, including its respective employees, agents, directors, officers and shareholders.
If MMSi has provided links or pointers to other web sites, no inference or assumption should be made and no representation should be implied that MMSi is connected with, operates or controls these web sites.
MMSi is not responsible for the content or practices of third party web sites that may be linked to this Site. This Site may also be linked to other web sites operated by companies affiliated or connected with MMSi. When visiting other web sites, however, you should refer to each such web site's individual "Terms of Use" and not rely on this Agreement.
MMSi takes no responsibility for third party advertisements which are posted on this Site, nor does it take any responsibility for the goods or services provided by its advertisers.
Disclaimer of Liability and Warranties
While MMSi does its best to ensure the optimal performance of the Site, you agree that you use this Site and rely on material contained in this Site at your own risk.
The Site, and all materials in this Site, are provided "as is" and, to the fullest extent permitted by law, are provided without warranties of any kind either express or implied.
This means, without limitation, that MMSi DOES NOT WARRANT that the Site is fit for any particular purpose; that the functions contained in the materials in the Site will be uninterrupted; that defects will be corrected; that the Site is free of viruses and other harmful components or that the Site is accurate, error free or reliable.
You acknowledge that MMSi, its parents and affiliates together with their respective employees, agents, directors, officers and shareholders, IS NOT LIABLE for any delays, inaccuracies, failures, errors, omissions, interruptions, deletions, defects, viruses, communication line failures or for the theft, destruction, damage or unauthorized access to your computer system or network. You acknowledge that MMSi is not liable for any defamatory, offensive or illegal conduct or material found in connection with this Site, including such conduct or material transmitted by any means by any other person. You acknowledge that MMSi is not liable for any damages, including, without limitation, direct, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, in connection with or arising from your use or from your inability to use the Site.
Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless MMSi, its parents and affiliates together with their respective employees, agents, directors, officers and shareholders, from and against all the liabilities, claims, damages and expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees and costs) arising out of your use of this Site; your failure to use the Site; your breach or alleged breach of this Agreement or your breach or alleged breach of the copyright, trademark, proprietary or other rights of third parties.
Termination
MMSi reserves the right to immediately terminate your use of, or access to, this Site at any time if MMSi decides at its sole discretion that you have breached this Agreement or any relevant law, rule or regulation or you have engaged in conduct that MMSi considers to be inappropriate or unacceptable and/or may apply the following remedies:
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First Violation - Post(s) or Topic(s) will be modified or moved by the forum/assistant forum managers and you will be notified via a private message;
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Second Violation - Post(s) or Topic(s) will be modified or moved by the forum/assistant forum managers and you will be notified via a private message. Depending on the severity of the second violation, you may either be placed on moderation status meaning that any new posts by you will be reviewed BEFORE they appear in the forums or your post may be moved to Moderation que;
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Third Violation - you may be placed on global ignore which means none of your posts will be viewable by anyone except the forum/assistant forum managers for a 7 day period;
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Fourth Violation - You will be banned from the forums
Other
This Agreement operates to the fullest extent permissible by law. If any provision of this Agreement is unlawful, void or unenforceable, that provision is deemed severable from this Agreement and does not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
This Agreement is governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Michigan without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of Michigan York or, if appropriate, the United States District Court of Lincoln Park Michigan for resolution of any dispute, action or proceeding arising in connection with this Agreement or your use or non-use of the Site, and you further irrevocably waive any right you may have to trial by jury in any such dispute, action or proceeding.
Notice And Procedure For Making Claims Of Copyright Infringement MMSi will process notices of alleged infringement which it receives and will take appropriate actions as required by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (the "DMCA") and other applicable intellectual property laws. Pursuant to the DMCA, notifications of claimed copyright infringement should be sent to MMSi's Designated Agent.
Service Provider(s):
MMSi
Name/Contact Information of Designated Agent:
Michael Myers
P.O. Box 644
Lincoln Park, MI. 48146
Fax: 313.389.3366
E-mail:
To be effective, the notification must be in writing and contain the following information (DMCA, 17 U.S.C. §512(c)(3)):
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