OwnVilla - Information on Terms of use
Acceptance of terms

The services that OwnVilla provides to you are subject to the following Terms of Use. OwnVilla reserves the right to update the Terms of Use at any time without notice to you. The most current version of the Terms of Use can be reviewed by clicking on the "Terms of Use" hypertext link.

Personal and non-commercial use limitation

Unless otherwise specified, the information and resources are for your personal and non-commercial use. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information, webcode or services obtained from this website.

Privacy and protection of personal information

See the Privacy Statement disclosures relating to the collection and use of your information.

Notices regarding information and resources available on this website

In no event shall OwnVilla and/or its respective suppliers be liable for any special, indirect or consequential damages or any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of use, data or profits, whether in an action of contract, negligence or other tortuous action, arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of this website or failure to provide services, or information available from this website.

Member account, password and security

If any of the Services requires you to open an account, you must complete the registration process by providing us with current, complete and accurate information as prompted by the applicable registration form. You also will choose a password and a user name. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account. Furthermore, you are entirely responsible for any and all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify OwnVilla immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. OwnVilla will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using your password or account, either with or without your knowledge. However, you could be held liable for losses incurred by OwnVilla or another party due to someone else using your account or password. You may not use anyone else's account at any time, without the permission of the account holder.

Links to third party websites

The links in this website that will let you leave the OwnVilla website are not under the control of OwnVilla and OwnVilla is not responsible for the contents of any linked website or any link contained in a linked website, or any changes or updates to such websites. OwnVilla is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any linked website. OwnVilla is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by OwnVilla of the website.

Materials provided to OwnVilla

OwnVilla does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to OwnVilla (including feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to this website or its associated websites for review by the general public via this website. However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting ("Posting") your Submission you are granting OwnVilla, its affiliated companies and necessary sublicensees permission to use your Submission in connection with the operation of their Internet businesses (including, without limitation, all OwnVilla Services), including, without limitation, the license rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; to publish your name in connection with your Submission; and the right to sublicense such rights to any supplier of the Services.

No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided herein. OwnVilla is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and OwnVilla may remove any Submission at any time in its sole discretion.

By Posting a Submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your Submission as described in these Terms of Use including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.

In addition to the warranty and representation set forth above, by Posting a Submission that contain images, photographs, pictures or that are otherwise graphical in whole or in part ("Images"), you warrant and represent that (a) you are the copyright owner of such Images, or that the copyright owner of such Images has granted you permission to use such Images or any content and/or images contained in such Images consistent with the manner and purpose of your use and as otherwise permitted by these Terms of Use and the Services, (b) you have the rights necessary to grant the licenses and sublicenses described in these Terms of Use, and (c) that each person depicted in such Images, if any, has provided consent to the use of the Images as set forth in these Terms of Use, including, by way of example, and not as a limitation, the distribution, public display and reproduction of such Images. By Posting Images, you are granting permission to use your Images in connection with the use, as permitted by these Terms of Use, of any of the Services, (including, by way of example, and not as a limitation, making prints and gift items which include such Images), and including, without limitation, a non-exclusive, world-wide, royalty-free license to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Images without having your name attached to such Images, and the right to sublicense such rights to any supplier of the Services. The licenses granted in the preceding sentences for a Images will terminate at the time you completely remove such Images from the Services, provided that, such termination shall not affect any licenses granted in connection with such Images prior to the time you completely remove such Images. No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Images.

Unsolicited idea submission policy

OwnVilla or any of its employees do not accept or consider unsolicited ideas, including ideas for new advertising campaigns, new promotions, new products or technologies, processes, materials, marketing plans or new product names. Please do not send any original creative artwork, samples, demos, or other works. The sole purpose of this policy is to avoid potential misunderstandings or disputes when OwnVilla's products or marketing strategies might seem similar to ideas submitted to OwnVilla. So, please do not send your unsolicited ideas to OwnVilla or anyone at OwnVilla. If, despite our request that you not send us your ideas and materials, you still send them, please understand that OwnVilla makes no assurances that your ideas and materials will be treated as confidential or proprietary.

Copyright notice and Trademarks

Copyright © 2005 OwnVillaTM / OwnSite, Matissehof 180, 1628XV Hoorn NH The Netherlands. All rights reserved.

OwnVillaTM is a trademark of OwnSite

Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

Send your questions to info@OwnVilla.com