Terms and Conditions

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

 

Introduction:

The Seekers Forum (theseekersforum.com) is membership website owned and operated by Mark Matousek Media LLC.

These terms and conditions govern your use of this website; by using this website, you accept these terms and conditions in full. If you disagree with these terms and conditions or any part of these terms and conditions, you must not use this website.

You must be at least [18] years of age to use this website. By using this website, thereby agreeing to these terms and conditions you warrant and represent that you are at least [18] years of age.

This website uses cookies. By using this website and agreeing to these terms and conditions, you consent to this website's use of cookies in accordance with the terms of the privacy policy.

Membership:

The Seekers Forum is a membership website. When a user completes the membership process and enters their payment information, they agree to pay their chosen recurring monthly (every 30-days) charge to the credit card or payment system entered at the time of registration. The method of payment can be updated at any time. Members can also cancel their monthly subscription at any time by logging into their account and following the instructions found on the account tab on the main menu. Members can also email The Seekers Forum at [email protected] to request cancellation. There are no pro-rated refunds provided for cancelling a subscription.

We reserve the right to cancel the membership of any user who does not abide by the Terms and Conditions set forth here including:

  • No criticism or negative commentary of other members or their work/posts is permitted. This is not the place for criticism or judgmental commentary.
  • No unsolicited advice. We are not here to be each other’s therapist, priest, or unsolicited spiritual guide.
  • Do not post messages/ads/news, etc.  unrelated to the topics/themes or mission of The Seekers Forum.
  • No commercial posts of any kind. If you wish to promote something, please send an email to [email protected] with the information and we will screen the information and determine if it's suitable to share/post with membership.
  • When posting copyrighted material, be sure to include the author and source of the material.
  • Derogatory and insulting personal comments are unacceptable, as is abusive language. We have a zero tolerance policy for any offensive posts.  You will be removed from The Seekers Forum. A refund for any unused time will not be given.

License to use website and digital material:

Unless otherwise stated, Mark Matousek Media LLC and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights in the website, material on the website, and digital material on the website. Subject to the license below, all these intellectual property rights are reserved.

You may view, download for caching purposes only, and print pages from the website for your own personal use, subject to the restrictions set out below and elsewhere in these terms and conditions.

You must not:

• republish material from this website (including republication on another website);
• sell, rent or sub-license material from the website;
• show any material from the website in public;
• reproduce, duplicate, copy or otherwise exploit material on this website for a commercial purpose;
• edit or otherwise modify any material on the website; or
• redistribute material from this website.

Acceptable use:

You must not use this website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the website; or in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity.

You must not use this website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material which consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit or other malicious computer software.

You must not conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including without limitation scraping, data mining, data extraction and data harvesting) on or in relation to this website without the express written consent of Mark Matousek Media LLC.

You must not use this website to transmit or send unsolicited commercial communications.

You must not use this website for any purposes related to marketing without the express written consent of Mark Matousek Media LLC.

Restricted access:

Access to certain areas of this website is restricted. Mark Matousek Media LLC reserves the right to restrict access to other areas of this website, or indeed this entire website, at the discretion of Mark Matousek Media LLC.

If Mark Matousek Media LLC provides you with a user ID and/or password to enable you to access restricted areas of this website or other content or services, you must ensure that the user ID and/or password are kept confidential.

Mark Matousek Media LLC may disable your user ID and/or password at the sole discretion of Mark Matousek Media LLC without notice or explanation.

User content:

In these terms and conditions, “your user content” means material (including without limitation text, images, audio material, video material and audio-visual material) that you submit to this website, for whatever purpose.

Your user content must not be illegal or unlawful, must not infringe any third party's legal rights, and must not be capable of giving rise to legal action whether against you or Mark Matousek Media LLC or a third party (in each case under any applicable law).

You must not submit any user content to the website that is or has ever been the subject of any threatened or actual legal proceedings or other similar complaint.

Mark Matousek Media LLC reserves the right to edit or remove any material submitted to this website, or stored on Mark Matousek Media LLC’s servers, or hosted or published upon this website.

Mark Matousek Media LLC will not republish or share any user content without the consent of the user.

No warranties:

This website is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. Mark Matousek Media LLC makes no representations or warranties in relation to this website or the information and materials provided on this website.

Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing paragraph, Mark Matousek Media LLC does not warrant that:
• this website will be constantly available, or available at all; or
• the information on this website is complete, true, accurate or non-misleading.

Nothing on this website constitutes, or is meant to constitute, advice of any kind. [If you require advice in relation to any [legal, financial or medical] matter you should consult an appropriate professional.]

Limitations of liability:

Mark Matousek Media LLC will not be liable to you (whether under the law of contact, the law of torts or otherwise) in relation to the contents of, or use of, or otherwise in connection with, this website:
• for any direct loss;
• for any indirect, special or consequential loss; or
• for any business losses, loss of revenue, income, profits or anticipated savings, loss of contracts or business relationships, loss of reputation or goodwill, or loss or corruption of information or data.

These limitations of liability apply even if Mark Matousek Media LLC has been expressly advised of the potential loss.

Exceptions:

Nothing in this website disclaimer will exclude or limit any warranty implied by law that it would be unlawful to exclude or limit; and nothing in this website disclaimer will exclude or limit the liability of Mark Matousek Media LLC in respect of any:
• death or personal injury caused by Mark Matousek Media LLC’s negligence;
• fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation on the part of Mark Matousek Media LLC or
• matter which it would be illegal or unlawful for Mark Matousek Media LLC to exclude or limit, or to attempt or purport to exclude or limit, its liability.

Reasonableness:

By using this website, you agree that the exclusions and limitations of liability set out in this website disclaimer are reasonable.

If you do not think they are reasonable, you must not use this website.

Other parties:

You accept that, as a limited liability entity, Mark Matousek Media LLC has an interest in limiting the personal liability of its officers and employees. You agree that you will not bring any claim personally against Mark Matousek Media LLC’s officers or employees in respect of any losses you suffer in connection with the website.

Without prejudice to the foregoing paragraph, you agree that the limitations of warranties and liability set out in this website disclaimer will protect Mark Matousek Media LLC’s officers, employees, agents, subsidiaries, successors, assigns and sub-contractors as well as Mark Matousek Media LLC.

Unenforceable provisions:

If any provision of this website disclaimer is, or is found to be, unenforceable under applicable law, that will not affect the enforceability of the other provisions of this website disclaimer.

Indemnity:

You hereby indemnify Mark Matousek Media LLC and undertake to keep Mark Matousek Media LLC indemnified against any losses, damages, costs, liabilities and expenses (including without limitation legal expenses and any amounts paid by Mark Matousek Media LLC to a third party in settlement of a claim or dispute on the advice of Mark Matousek Media LLC’s legal advisers) incurred or suffered by Mark Matousek Media LLC arising out of any breach by you of any provision of these terms and conditions, or arising out of any claim that you have breached any provision of these terms and conditions].

Breaches of these terms and conditions:

Without prejudice to Mark Matousek Media LLC’s other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach these terms and conditions in any way, Mark Matousek Media LLC may take such action as Mark Matousek Media LLC deems appropriate to deal with the breach, including suspending your access to the website, prohibiting you from accessing the website, blocking computers using your IP address from accessing the website, contacting your internet service provider to request that they block your access to the website and/or bringing court proceedings against you.

Variation:

Mark Matousek Media LLC may revise these terms and conditions from time-to-time. Revised terms and conditions will apply to the use of this website from the date of the publication of the revised terms and conditions on this website. Please check this page regularly to ensure you are familiar with the current version.

Assignment:

Mark Matousek Media LLC may transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with Mark Matousek Media LLC’s rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions without notifying you or obtaining your consent.

You may not transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with your rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions.

Severability:

If a provision of these terms and conditions is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful and/or unenforceable, the other provisions will continue in effect. If any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision would be lawful or enforceable if part of it were deleted, that part will be deemed to be deleted, and the rest of the provision will continue in effect.

Entire agreement:

These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and Mark Matousek Media LLC in relation to your use of this website, and supersede all previous agreements in respect of your use of this website.

Law and jurisdiction:

These terms and conditions will be governed by and construed in accordance with New York State and any disputes relating to these terms and conditions will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New York

Mark Matousek Media LLC details:

The full name of Mark Matousek Media LLC is Mark Matousek Media LLC.

Mark Matousek Media LLC registered address is 27 Orchard Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937

You can contact Mark Matousek Media LLC by email to contact (at) markmatousek (dot) com