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National Dog Breeders (NationalDogBreeders.com, the Website)
is a voluntary website which provides free information
related to the canine industry. As such, the following
disclaimers, legal notices, and terms of use apply without
any exceptions.
User-visitor of the Website understands the use of NationalDogBreeders.com
constitutes acceptance of all the terms and conditions
in the disclaimer and legal notices.
CAVEAT EMPTOR – BUYER BEWARE
Fortunately the great majority of breeders are honest,
competent, reputable, responsible, and industrious. However,
just like people of any other profession, there are certain
breeders that are dishonest, incompetent, irresponsible,
disreputable, unprofessional, or simply unscrupulous.
While NationalDogBreeders.com provides a free directory
service in good faith to help consumers make informed
decision, it is the user’s ultimate responsibility
to select the right breeder and breed for the right job.
The users are hereby advised to follow carefully the guide
on our Website in making such major decision in order
to prevent nightmare and frustration. NationalDogBreeders.com
welcomes and appreciates the users’ feedback. We
will make effort not to renew membership for any breeders
who have a bad reputation or significant negative feedback.
TRADEMARK
National Dog Breeders™, and the logo , and all related
products and service names, are the proprietary trademarks
and service marks belonging to their respective owners.
These may not be used by any other party without the prior
express written permission by the owners.
COPYRIGHT
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owned by NationalDogBreeders.com, and other individuals
or entities. Unauthorized reproduction, duplication, compilation,
repackaging, transmission, distribution, and/or dissemination
of the materials in any manner, in part or in to, without
prior written permission from NationalDogBreeders.com
or other copyright owners, are strictly prohibited.
LIABILITY DISCLAIMER
The use of the NationalDogBreeders.com Website is at the
user’s own risk. This Website is provided as a service
on an "as is" and "as available" basis,
without warranties or guaranties of any kind, express
or implied, including, but not limited to, those of title,
merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or
non-infringement, or any warranty arising from a course
of dealing, usage, or trade practice.
Users of this Website are hereby advised: the information
on this Website may include inaccuracies or typographical
errors. Changes and updates are made to the information
herein at any time without notice.
NationalDogBreeders.com does not represent or warrant
that the information on this Website is accurate, complete,
current, or useful. NationalDogBreeders.com makes no representations
about the suitability of the information and services
contained on this Website for any specific purpose. NationalDogBreeders.com
hereby disclaims all warranties and conditions with regard
to the information and services, including all implied
warranties and conditions of merchantability, fitness
for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement.
User assumes all responsibility for the use of this Website.
Under absolutely no circumstances, including negligence,
shall National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com and/or
anyone else involved in creating and/or maintaining this
website, be liable, whether based on contract, tort, strict
liability or otherwise, even if National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com
has been advised of the possibility of damages, for any
direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, or consequential
damages, or lost wages or profits, that result from the
use or inability to use this Website and/or any other
Websites which are linked to this site, including, but
not limited to, reliance by a member or visitor on any
information obtained via the Website; or that result from
mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletion of files,
viruses, errors, defects, or any failure of performance,
communications failure, theft, destruction or unauthorized
access. In states or countries, which do not allow some
or any of the above limitations of liability, the liability
shall be limited to the minimal extent allowed by law.
Furthermore, the user of this Website understands the
information related to any particular breeder or service
professional is provided to NationalDogBreeder.com solely
by the breeder professional. National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com
does not screen, investigate, verify, qualify, rate, rank,
grade, or represent any breeder or service professionals
listed on this site. Any service contract or agreement
made between the breeders/service professionals and the
consumer, whether verbal or written, is valid only between
the parties so involved, and will not be in any way include
or bind National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com.
National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com does not
guarantee the performance of breeders or service professionals
nor can National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com
be held responsible for damages or liability of services
performed by breeders/service professionals listed on
this Website.
When using any services provided by National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com,
user acknowledges that National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com
is not an agent, broker, contractor, franchiser, or lawyer.
It is the user’s right and responsibility to make
the selection of a breed and breeder and to negotiate
the prices or fees for any job to be performed, and not
that of National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com.
User should consult with appropriate advisor, professional,
insurance agent, and/or lawyer regarding the contracts,
permits, documentation, insurance, and other pertinent
requirements.
National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com is equivalent
to a global electronic directory. Though breeders/service
professionals pay fees for the listing in National Dog
Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com for the sole purpose
of advertisement, NationalDogBreeders.com does not otherwise
collect any lead fee, franchise fee, placement fee, processing
fee, referral fee, or percentage commission from any of
the breeders/service professionals so listed. As such,
National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com is not a
part of any specific transaction, agreement, or contract,
between the consumer or breed/service professionals, whether
express or implied.
The user agrees that National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com
cannot be held responsible or liable for any event that
occurs with any company that is listed with this service.
NationalDogBreeders.com does not and cannot serve as a
mediator or arbitrator of any dispute between consumer
and breeder/service professional.
Neither National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com
nor any of its directors, employees, representatives,
or any party involved in creating, producing, maintaining,
or delivering this Website will be liable for any direct,
indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages
arising out of or in connection with the use of this Website.
The sole and entire maximum liability of National Dog
Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com shall be limited to One
U.S. Dollar ($1.00) or the equivalent of ($1.00 U.S. Dollar)
in another country's currency, for any reason and for
the user’s sole and exclusive remedy for any cause
whatsoever, and the user’s right to discontinue
accessing and using NationalDogBreeders.com Website. User
agrees that NationalDogBreeders.com is not liable for
any defamatory, offensive, inaccurate, or illegal conduct
of any user.
DISCLAIMER OF ENDORSEMENT
Reference to any product, service, hypertext link to a
third party or other information by trade name, trademark,
breeder, supplier, service professional, or otherwise,
does not imply or constitute its endorsement, sponsorship,
or recommendation by NationalDogBreeders.com. Products
or service information are the sole responsibility of
each individual member, vendor, content provider, and/or
website host. The user is solely responsible for his/her
selection and contractual relationship with any member
or vendor through the use of NationalDogBreeders.com.
SPECIAL PROPRIETARY NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER
The membership database is produced by NationalDogBreeders.com
as a reference of professional information of individual
breeders and professionals, known collectively as service
professionals. This membership database is intended to
serve as a quick access for consumers and the general
public to the information on the service professionals.
This database, nor any of the data, listings, or other
constituent elements may not be downloaded, republished,
duplicated, transmitted, or disseminated, in part or in
toto, for any purposes, without the prior express written
permission of NationalDogBreeders.com.
Although NationalDogBreeders.com warrants that it undertakes
diligent and reasonable efforts to keep the information
contained in this database accurate and current, NationalDogBreeders.com
does not warrant and cannot be held liable for the accuracy,
completeness, timeliness, or fitness for a particular
purpose of the information contained in the database,
or in any way endorses the individual service professionals
described therein. In no event shall National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com
be liable for any decision made or action taken in reliance
on the information contain therein.
PRIVACY STATEMENT
National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com fully respects
and values the user’s privacy. Not like some other
similar sites, this Website does not inquire about, gather,
track, or sell user’s name, address, telephone number,
fax number, e-Mail address, occupation, income level,
purpose of the use of this Website, or project to be accomplished.
It is the user’s right to provide such information,
whenever appropriate, directly to the breeder/service
professional of his/her choice. There is minimal, if any,
security concern regarding any private information by
using this Website.
INDEMNIFICATION
User of NationalDogBreeders.com agrees to use the data
and information of this Website only for lawful purposes.
User of NationalDogBreeders.com agrees to indemnify, defend,
and hold National dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com
and all directors, officers, owners, agents, Internet
service providers, information providers, associates,
affiliates, licensors, and/or licensees, collectively
known as Indemnified Parties, harmless from and against
any and all liability and costs incurred by the Indemnified
Parties in connection with any claim arising out of the
user’s activity related to this Website.
NO OBLIGATION FOR INFORMATION PROVIDED BY USERS
NationalDogBreeders.com welcomes and appreciates feedback,
comments, corrections, recommendations, or suggestions
about its services and other contents on this site. However,
NationalDogBreeders.com does not want to receive, nor
does NationalDogBreeders.com want user to disclose any
information that is confidential or proprietary to the
user or to others. User understands and agrees that the
contents of any oral or written comments, reports, or
other communications become the property of NationalDogBreeders.com.
User understands and agrees the material so submitted
to NationalDogBreeders.com may be used for any business
purposes, without any accounting or any payment to the
user/submitter. In no event will NationalDogBreeders.com
be liable for any compensation to the user/submitter for
any information that is provided to us with or without
solicitation.
LINK LISTNGS/ LINKS TO OTHER SITES
NationalDogBreeders.com may provide linkage to other websites
that are created and maintained by other entities, or
third parties, which are not under any control by National
Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com. These connections
are provided for the simple purpose of information, and
the convenience of the users. Inclusion of a linkage does
not constitute or imply recommendation, suggestion, endorsement,
or sponsorship of the other sites. The terms of Third
Party Content below applies. We will only display listing
URL's that lead/link to canine/dog related web sites.
THIRD PARTY CONTENT
NationalDogBreeders.com is a distributor of the content
supplied by third parties. Any advices, opinions, statements,
services, informations, or any content made available
by third parties are those of the respective authors.
National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com is not responsible
for any material posted by third parties. NationalDogBreeders.com
cannot and does not endorse in any way, nor does it vouch
for, the accuracy or usefulness of such material or advertisement.
Furthermore, National Dog Breeders/NationalDogBreeders.com
expressly disclaims any liability associated with the
material or advertisement posted by third parties.
APPLICABLE LAWS
NationalDogBreeders.com is governed and operated by National
Dog Breeders from its offices within the State of Texas,
United States of America. Although the Website is accessable
from other states and other countries, by accessing and
using this Website, the user agrees that the statutes
and laws of the State of Texas, without giving effect
to any principles of conflicts of laws, shall apply to
all matters related to use of this Website.
THE ABOVE DISCLAIMER, LEGAL NOTICES, AND TERMS
OF USE ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANYTIME WITHOUT NOTICE.
NATIONALDOGBREEDERS.COM RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY THE
ABOVE DISCLAIMER, LEGAL NOTICES, AND TERMS OF USE AT ANY
TIME WITHOUT NOTICE AND CAN REFUSE SERVICE TO INDIVIDUALS
IF DEEMED A SECURITY THREAT.
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