Terms and Conditions

ChowJoy, Inc. CHOWJOY (“CHOWJOY,” “we,” “us,” “our” or the “Company”) operates the website located at www.chowjoy.com (the “Site”). By accessing the Site and/or using the Services (defined below), you agree to be bound by all of the provisions of this Terms of Use Agreement (the “TOU”). If you do not accept and agree to all of the provisions of the TOU, you are not authorized to access the Site or use the Services.

CHOWJOY may modify the TOU or add or remove terms at any time, and each such modification, addition or deletion will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. We will notify you of any changes via a posting on the Site. Your use of the Site or the Services following any such posted notice constitutes your agreement to be bound by and your acceptance of the TOU as so modified. It is therefore important that you review the TOU regularly. If you do not agree to be bound by all of the terms of the modified TOU, you are not authorized to access the site and/or use the Services, and you must immediately discontinue doing so.

As used in this TOU, the terms “you” and “your” mean each individual or entity that accesses, browses or uses the Services in any manner. If you are accessing the Site and/or using the Services on behalf of an entity, you represent and warrant to CHOWJOY that you personally satisfy the Eligibility criteria in Paragraph 2 below and you have the authority to bind the business to the TOU. Your agreement to these terms will be treated as the agreement of the entity you represent.

The services, features, content, or applications that may be offered from time to time by CHOWJOY in connection with the Site and/or CHOWJOY’s business are collectively referred to as the “Services”.

You may only use the Site and the Services if you are at least 13 years of age. If you are under the age of 18 or under the age of majority in the jurisdiction in which you are located, you may only use the Site and the Services under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian. You may not use the site if you are under 13 years of age. CHOWJOY reserves the right to require you to provide CHOWJOY with proof of your age and, if applicable, approval of your use of the Site and the Services by your parent/legal guardian. CHOWJOY may terminate your access to and use of the Site and the Services without warning if it determines that you do not meet the foregoing eligibility requirements. In addition to the eligibility requirements in the TOU, your use of certain Services may be subject to eligibility requirements set forth in the Additional Terms, as described in below in the ”Additional Terms” section.

As a condition of your access to the Site and use of the Services, you are prohibited from (i) posting, uploading, exhibiting, communicating or distributing content which violates any applicable laws, rules or regulations or which CHOWJOY, in its sole and absolute discretion, deems to be inappropriate and (ii) engaging in conduct which violates any applicable laws, rules or regulations or which CHOWJOY, in its sole and absolute discretion, deems to be inappropriate. Examples of such prohibited content and prohibited conduct include, without limitation, the following:

Posting, uploading or transmitting any content that violates any privacy right, publicity right, patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary right, or contract right or other right of any party;
Posting, uploading or transmitting any content or engaging in any conduct that is offensive, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, libelous, or obscene or that is unlawful in any manner or that degrades, intimidates, promotes or incites racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual, including, without limitation, on the basis of religion, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, age, or disability;
Posting, uploading or transmitting any content that is pornographic or that exploits people (adults or children) in a sexual or violent manner; or contains nudity, excessive violence, or offensive subject matter or that contains a link to any of the foregoing types of content or to an adult website or in any way using the Site or the Services in connection with any adult entertainment or pornography business;
Copying, reproducing, modifying (including, without limitation, altering, obscuring, deleting, etc. any copyright or other legally required notices, credits, logos, trademarks, etc.), creating derivative works from, or distributing in any manner or medium any content posted on the Site or through the Services in any manner which is in violation of the terms of the TOU or other applicable agreements;
Impersonating any person or entity, or submitting any materials to the Site or through the Services that are false, inaccurate, deceptive, misleading, unlawful, or are otherwise in violation of the TOU, including, without limitation, utilizing misleading email addresses, or forged headers or otherwise manipulated identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any content transmitted to the Site or through the Services;
Except as explicitly permitted by the TOU and Additional Terms, or otherwise pre-approved in writing by CHOWJOY, engaging in any commercial activity on the Site or including any links to commercial services or websites or uploading, posting or otherwise transmitting any content that contains advertising or any solicitation regarding products, goods or services;
Interfering with any user’s right to privacy; soliciting or collecting user names, passwords, emails, personal identifying information or other information from any user; engaging in conduct that poses or creates a privacy or security risk to any person; or posting private information about a third party;
Engaging in conduct that involves the posting, uploading or transmission of unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or promotional materials, “junk mail,” “chain letters,” unsolicited mass mailing, “spimming,” or “spamming”;
Engaging in any action or inaction that could disable, overload, impair the infrastructure of the Site or impair the proper functioning of the Services, including, without limitation, uploading, posting or otherwise transmitting any software or materials which contain a virus or other harmful or disruptive component; circumventing, altering or interfering with any computer software, or security-related features of the Site or the Services; or deciphering, decompiling, disassembling or reverse engineering any of the software comprising or in any way utilized in connection with the Site or the Services;
Accessing or attempting to access the Site or the Services using automated means (such as harvesting bots, robots, spiders, or scrapers) or gaining, or attempting to gain, unauthorized access to any servers, computer systems or databases utilized in connection with the Site or the Services;
Using the communication systems provided by the Site for any solicitation or other commercial purposes, unless otherwise authorized by CHOWJOY, or CHOWJOY and the specific user, as applicable;
Uploading, posting or transmitting any content that advocates or provides instruction on illegal activity or communicating on or through the Site regarding illegal activities with the intent to commit them;
Engaging in any conduct that in CHOWJOY’s sole discretion restricts or inhibits any other user from enjoying the use of the Site or any of the Services.

The Services may contain proprietary property/content provided by third party CHOWJOY licensors (such as logos, copyrights, trademarks, etc.) (“Third Party Proprietary Property”). CHOWJOY hereby grants you a limited, revocable, nonsublicensable license to display and/or utilize the Third Party Proprietary Property solely for your use in connection with using the Services for purposes authorized by the TOU. You do not have the right to use the Third Party Proprietary Property for any commercial use or to receive any monetary or other compensation in connection with the Third Party Proprietary Property. Except as expressly provided by the TOU, your use of the Third Party Proprietary Property is strictly prohibited.

Unless expressly provided by the TOU or the Additional Terms, you may not copy, modify, edit, translate, publish, broadcast, transmit, distribute, perform, display, sell or otherwise use any CHOWJOY Proprietary Property, any Third Party Proprietary Property or any other content appearing on or through the CHOWJOY Services. You acknowledge that CHOWJOY is not responsible for, does not control and makes no representation or warranty regarding the reliability, accuracy, usefulness, safety, legitimacy or quality of any content. CHOWJOY does not endorse any content on the Site or any statement, opinion, suggestion or advice contained therein, and CHOWJOY expressly disclaims any and all liability in connection therewith. You agree that you will bear any and all risk of reliance on the accuracy, validity or legitimacy of any content on the Site. You further understand and agree that in the course of your use of the Site and the Services, you may be exposed to content on the Site that is illegal, inaccurate, offensive, indecent or objectionable and you hereby waive, any legal or equitable rights or remedies you have or may have against CHOWJOY with respect thereto.

CHOWJOY specifically prohibits users from uploading, embedding, posting, emailing, transmitting or otherwise making available on or through the Site or the Services any material that infringes any copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights of any person or entity. It is CHOWJOY’s policy to terminate, under appropriate circumstances, the account of users who are determined to be repeat infringers.

If you are a copyright owner or an agent thereof and believe that any content made available via the Site infringes upon your copyright, you may submit a notification pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) by providing CHOWJOY’s copyright agent (“Copyright Agent”) with the following information in writing: (a) identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works; (b) identification of the claimed infringing material and information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material on the Site (providing the URL(s) of the claimed infringing material satisfies this requirement); (c) information reasonably sufficient to permit CHOWJOY to contact you, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an email address; (d) a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; (e) a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notification is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf; and (f) your physical or electronic signature. The contact information for the Copyright Agent to receive notifications of claimed infringement is: Copyright Agent, CHOWJOY, Inc., 1227 Masonic Avenue, San Francisco CA 94117; Phone: 858-877-3480 ; email: corp@chowjoy.com

If you feel that any of your content was improperly removed or made unavailable to other users, please contact Chowjoy Copyright Agent via the contact information set forth above.

The Site and Services may contain links to independent third-party websites and/or services (collectively, “Linked Sites”). The Linked Sites are not under CHOWJOY control, and CHOWJOY does not endorse, is not responsible for and shall have no liability to you with respect to the business practices, privacy policies or content, materials, information, merchandise, products or services displayed, featured, mentioned, advertised, distributed or sold on or through such Linked Sites. By accessing a Linked Site, you may be disclosing your private information and be exposing yourself to content that you find disturbing. It is your responsibility to read and understand the privacy, membership, payment and other policies of the Linked Sites and to determine on your own whether or not you will have any interaction with any of the Linked Sites. CHOWJOY encourages you not to provide any personally identifiable information to any Linked Site unless you know and are comfortable with the party with whom you are interacting. You agree that CHOWJOY is not responsible for and shall have no liability to you, with respect to merchandise, products, and/or services advertised, featured, mentioned, sold, distributed, displayed or linked on or through the Site or the Services.

All videos, video interviews (whether recorded or live), resumes, comments, suggestions, ideas, notes, drawings, concepts or other information disclosed or offered by you through the Site and the Services or in response to solicitations made through the Site or the Services (collectively, “User Submissions”) is entirely voluntary and shall be deemed to be non-confidential and shall forever remain the sole property of CHOWJOY. You understand and acknowledge that CHOWJOY has both internal and external resources which may have developed, or may in the future develop, ideas, content, programming, etc. identical to or similar to your User Submissions and you agree that CHOWJOY will not incur any obligation or liability to you or otherwise as a result of (i) any such similarities or (ii) CHOWJOY’s review of any of the User Submissions. You hereby assign to CHOWJOY, throughout the universe in perpetuity, all rights of every kind and nature (whether currently existing or hereafter developed), including copyright, in and to the User Submissions and CHOWJOY shall be entitled to unrestricted use of the User Submissions for any and all purposes whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, without any payment or other obligation to you or any other person involved with the creation and/or submission to CHOWJOY of any User Submissions. You hereby waive any and all of your rights of droit moral and similar rights with respect to any User Submissions.

Use of the Site and the Services is subject to the CHOWJOY Privacy Policy (the “Privacy Policy”). The terms of the Privacy Policy are incorporated into the TOU by this reference. (To view the Privacy Policy, visit chowjoy.com/privacy)

By using the Site and/or the Services, you consent to receiving electronic communications from Chowjoy. These electronic communications may include information about Chowjoy’s Services and features of the Site, notices about applicable fees and charges, transactional information and other information concerning or related to the Site and/or Services. These electronic communications are part of your relationship with Chowjoy. You agree that any notices, agreements, disclosures or other communications that we send you electronically will satisfy any legal communication requirements, including that such communications be in writing.

By registering for an account with Chowjoy, you become a “Member” with access to certain password-restricted areas of the Site and certain Services and Materials offered on and through the Site (a “Subscription”). Each Membership and the rights and privileges provided to a Member is personal and non-transferable. All sales and payments of Membership fees will be in US Dollars.

We offer different Subscription options. Our current Subscription options and fees are posted here. The fee that we will charge you for your Subscription will be the price posted on the Site on the date that you register as a Member. Chowjoy reserves the right to change prices for Subscriptions at any time, upon notice, and does not provide price protection or refunds in the event of promotions or price decreases.

You may pay for your Subscription to Chowjoy only with credit and debit card payments (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover) or paypal. We will charge your credit or debit card for your first Subscription fee on the date that we process your order for your Subscription .

Once your credit or debit card is charged the first Subscription fee, you will receive a confirmation e-mail notifying you of your ability to access those Subscription-only portions of, and Materials on, the Site.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: CHOWJOY WILL AUTOMATICALLY RENEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTION ON THE DAY YOUR CURRENT SUBSCRIPTION PERIOD EXPIRES (THE “RENEWAL DATE”), AND CHOWJOY WILL CHARGE YOUR CREDIT, PAYPAL, OR DEBIT CARD WITH THE APPLICABLE SUBSCRIPTION FEE AND ANY SALES OR SIMILAR TAXES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED ON YOUR SUBSCRIPTION FEE PAYMENT ON THE RENEWAL DATE, UNLESS YOU CANCEL PRIOR TO THE RENEWAL DATE OR UNLESS YOU DISABLE THE AUTO-RENEWAL FUNCTION (SEE BELOW FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO DISABLE AUTO-RENEWAL OF SUBSCRIPTIONS).

IF YOU SIGN UP FOR A SUBSCRIPTION THAT INCLUDES A DISCOUNTED SUBSCRIPTION, UNLESS YOU HAVE CANCELLED YOUR SUBSCRIPTION PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION OF THE DISCOUNTED SUBSCRIPTION TERM, CHOWJOY WILL, AUTOMATICALLY CHARGE YOU THE SUBSCRIPTION FEE UPON THE EXPIRATION OF THE DISCOUNT SUBSCRIPTION PERIOD. DISCOUNTED SUBSCRIPTIONS SUBSCRIPTIONS WILL BE CHARGED AT THE REGULAR PRICE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE YOU SUBSCRIBED TO THE DISCOUNTED SUBSCRIPTION.

YOU MAY CANCEL YOUR SUBSCRIPTION AT ANY TIME BY EMAIL corp@chowjoy.com FOR ASSISTANCE, PROVIDED THAT ANY SUBSCRIPTION FEES CHARGED PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF CANCELLATION WILL NOT BE REFUNDED, IN WHOLE OR IN PART. YOU WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR A PRO-RATED REFUND OF ANY PORTION OF THE SUBSCRIPTION FEES PAID FOR ANY UNUSED DAYS OF THE THEN-CURRENT SUBSCRIPTION TERM. CHOWJOY REQUIRES A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO PROCESS YOUR SUBSCRIPTION CANCELLATION REQUEST. IF YOU CANCEL YOUR SUBSCRIPTION, YOU WILL ENJOY YOUR SUBSCRIPTION BENEFITS UNTIL THE EXPIRATION OF THE THEN-CURRENT SUBSCRIPTION TERM FOR WHICH YOU HAVE PAID, AND YOUR SUBSCRIPTION BENEFITS WILL EXPIRE AT THE END OF THE THEN-CURRENT SUBSCRIPTION TERM.

You will be liable for paying any and all applicable sales and use taxes for the purchase of your Subscription based on the mailing address that you provide when you register as a Member, and you authorize CHOWJOY to charge your credit or debit card for any such applicable taxes.

CHOWJOY reserves the right to modify pricing at any time, upon advance notice to you. If you have not cancelled your Subscription or turned off the auto-renew function within the specified time after receiving notice of a price change, your membership subscription will auto-renew at the price indicated in your notice. You may choose to turn off the auto-renew function by logging in at the Site and visiting your Account page or email corp@chowjoy.com for assistance.

The pricing of your purchases through CHOWJOY is based upon the size of your dog. CHOWJOY recommends food quantity and recipes to you based upon our proprietary algorithm that calculates the daily calorie requirement of a given dog based upon his age, breed, state (intact vs spade/neutered), body composition index and activity level. Supplements added to the treat are calculated by our propriety algorithm.

CHOWJOY PROVIDES ITS USERS WITH A SELECTION OF SERVICES, TOOLS AND RESOURCES WITH THE GOAL OF ADDING AN EFFECTIVE, INFORMATIVE STEP INTO THE HIRING PROCESS. CHOWJOY IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT AGENCY. CHOWJOY DOES NOT ENDORSE ANY THIRD PARTIES, OR THIRD PARTY CONTENT, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, JOB SEARCHES OR OTHER OPPORTUNITIES, POSTED ON OR THROUGH THE SITE OR THE SERVICES. CHOWJOY MERELY SERVES AS A VENUE FOR INTERACTIONS BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND JOB SEEKERS. CHOWJOY IS NOT INVOLVED IN THE ACTUAL TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND JOB SEEKERS. CHOWJOY SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY HIRING OR OTHER DECISIONS MADE BY ANY INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY IN CONNECTION WITH ANY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POSTED ON OR THROUGH THE SITE OR SERVICES.

THE SITE AND THE SERVICES, AND ALL OF THE CONTENT, INFORMATION, COACHING, ADVICE, FEEDBACK AND MATERIALS POSTED ON OR PROVIDED BY OR THROUGH THE SITE OR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF ACCURACY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. BY USING THE SITE AND/OR THE SERVICES, YOU AGREE TO USE YOUR OWN JUDGMENT, CAUTION AND COMMON SENSE IN MANAGING ALL CONTENT, INFORMATION, COACHING, ADVICE, FEEDBACK AND MATERIALS OFFERED AND YOU AGREE THAT ANY USE YOU MAKE OF SUCH CONTENT, INFORMATION, COACHING, ADVICE, FEEDBACK OR MATERIALS IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT CHOWJOY DOES NOT EVALUATE OR GUARANTEE AND SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE, INFORMATION, COACHING, ADVICE AND/OR FEEDBACK SERVICES GIVEN THROUGH THE SITE OR THE SERVICES. CHOWJOY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES RESULTING FROM YOUR RELIANCE ON ANY OF THE FOREGOING CONTENT, INFORMATION, COACHING, ADVICE, FEEDBACK OR MATERIALS.

CHOWJOY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR AND MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO ANY USER OR THIRD-PARTY CONTENT POSTED ON, THROUGH OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE OR THE SERVICES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY CONTENT THAT IS UNAUTHORIZED OR VIOLATES THE TOU OR THE ADDITIONAL TERMS, AND SUCH CONTENT DOES NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE OPINIONS OR POLICIES OF CHOWJOY. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL CHOWJOY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH, RESULTING FROM USE OF THE SITE OR THE SERVICES, FROM ANY CONTENT POSTED ON THE SITE OR THROUGH THE SERVICES (WHETHER SUCH CONTENT VIOLATES THE TOU OR ADDITIONAL TERMS OR NOT), FROM ANY SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH THE SITE OR FROM THE CONDUCT OF ANY USER OF THE SITE OR THE SERVICES OR ANY USER OF ANY LINKED SITE (REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH CONDUCT VIOLATES THE TOU OR ADDITIONAL TERMS, OR WHETHER SUCH CONDUCT IS ONLINE OR OFFLINE).

CHOWJOY ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, DELETION, DEFECT, DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMMUNICATIONS LINE FAILURE, THEFT OR DESTRUCTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO, OR ALTERATION OF, ANY OF YOUR COMMUNICATIONS ON OR THROUGH THE SITE. CHOWJOY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY MALFUNCTION OR OTHER PROBLEM WITH ANY TELEPHONE NETWORK, TELEPHONE LINES, COMPUTER ONLINE SYSTEMS, SERVERS, INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS, COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE, OR FAILURE OF ANY EMAIL OR PLAYERS, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. CHOWJOY DOES NOT GUARANTEE ANY RESULTS (SPECIFIC OR OTHERWISE) FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR THE SERVICES AND CHOWJOY MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY THAT THE SITE, THE SERVICES OR THE INFORMATION OR SERVICES PROVIDED THEREBY WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS. IF YOU ARE IN ANY WAY DISSATISFIED WITH THE SITE OR THE SERVICES, YOUR SOLE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND/OR THE SERVICES.

CHOWJOY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL LIABILITY OF ANY KIND FOR ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF ANY OF YOUR PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION. BY ACCESSING THE SITE, YOU AGREE THAT CHOWJOY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF ANY OF YOUR PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION.

IN NO EVENT SHALL CHOWJOY, ITS AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, SPONSORS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOOD-WILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES) RESULTING FROM ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT DISPLAYED ON THE SITE OR THROUGH THE SITE OR THE SERVICES, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND/OR USE OF (OR YOUR INABILITY TO ACCESS AND USE) THE SITE OR THE SERVICES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DAMAGE CAUSED TO YOUR COMPUTER OR SOFTWARE OR INFORMATION STORED THEREON, (III) ANY CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY THIRD PARTY OBTAINED ON OR THROUGH THE SITE OR THE SERVICES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF OTHER USERS OR THIRD PARTIES (IV) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF CHOWJOY’s SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL AND/OR OTHER INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (V) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM THE SITE OR THROUGH THE SITE OR ANY OF THE SERVICES, (VI) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE, WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH THE SITE OR THE SERVICES BY ANY THIRD PARTY, (VII) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR CONTENT, (VIII) EMAILS OR OTHER TRANSMISSIONS OR COMMUNICATIONS MADE TO YOU THROUGH THE SITE OR THE SERVICES AND/OR (IX) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICES POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SITE OR THE SERVICES, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT CHOWJOY IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES AND EVEN IF A REMEDY SET FORTH HEREIN IS FOUND TO HAVE FAILED OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. THE FOREGOING LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW IN THE APPLICABLE JURISDICTION.

CHOWJOY Users may not download, use, export or reexport any content posted on or through the Services or any software utilized or available in connection with the Services in violation of any applicable laws or regulations, including, without limitation, United States export laws, regulations and controls.

The TOU shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

You are solely responsible for your interactions with users of the Site and the Services, and any other parties with whom you interact on or through the Site, the Services and/or the Linked Sites. CHOWJOY reserves the right, but has no obligation, to become involved in any way with these disputes.

You and CHOWJOY agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in San Francisco, California to resolve any dispute arising out of the TOU or your access to or use of the Site or the Services. EACH OF YOU AND CHOWJOY HEREBY KNOWINGLY, VOLUNTARILY AND INTENTIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY CLAIMS, COUNTERCLAIMS, CROSS-CLAIMS, OR THIRD PARTY CLAIMS) ARISING OUT OF, UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT. FURTHER, EACH OF YOU AND CHOWJOY HEREBY CERTIFIES THAT NO REPRESENTATIVE OR AGENT OF THE OTHER HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT THE OTHER WOULD NOT IN THE EVENT OF SUCH LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE THIS WAIVER OF RIGHT TO JURY TRIAL PROVISION. EACH OF YOU AND CHOWJOY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THIS SECTION IS A MATERIAL INDUCEMENT FOR EACH OF THEM, RESPECTIVELY, TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT.

16. Indemnity.

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless CHOWJOY, its subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors and assignees and their respective officers, directors, managers, agents, partners and employees, from and against any and all losses, liabilities, claims, damages and demands, including, but not limited to, reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of (i) your access to and/or use of the Site and the Services, including, without limitation, any content, services and/or products offered thereby or in connection therewith; (ii) a violation or breach by you, or any user of your account, of any terms of the TOU or of any Additional Terms, including, without limitation, a breach of any of the representations, warranties or agreements set forth in the TOU and the Additional Terms (including, without limitation, a violation of any third party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right); and/or (iii) any content that you post on or through the Site or Services, including, without limitation, any claim that your content, in whole or in part, caused damage to a third party. This defense and indemnification obligation will survive following the termination of your use of the Site and the Services.

Your access to and/or use of certain of the Services will require you to accept terms and conditions applicable to such Services which are in addition to the terms of the TOU and will be presented to you for your acceptance when you sign up for such Services (the “Additional Terms”). The TOU, the Additional Terms, and the CHOWJOY Privacy Policy set forth the terms and conditions that apply to your use of the Site and the Services. To the extent there is any conflict between the TOU and any Additional Terms, the Additional Terms will prevail.

CHOWJOY has the right to assign the TOU and/or its rights hereunder, in whole or in part, to any third party. You do not have the right to assign the TOU. The failure of CHOWJOY to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the TOU shall not operate as a waiver by CHOWJOY of such right or provision. The section titles in the TOU are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect. The TOU operates to the fullest extent permissible by law. If any provision of the TOU is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision (i) is deemed severable from the TOU and does not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions which shall remain in full force and effect and (ii) shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary to comply with the applicable law. CHOWJOY reserves all rights in and to the Site, including the Services and the other content posted thereon, unless otherwise expressly provided by this TOU. CHOWJOY reserves the right to modify or discontinue any aspect of the Services at any time without any liability to you, but will notify you of any material changes via a posting on the Site.

If you become aware of any misuse of the Site or the Services or any violation of the TOU, please report such misuse and/or violation by sending an email to CHOWJOY at corp@chowjoy.com.

All sales are final unless otherwise stated in a separate agreement between CHOWJOY and user.

ChowJoy Terms and Conditions

1. Acceptance of the Terms of Use; Changes

2. Eligibility.

3. Prohibited Content/Conduct.

4. Proprietary Property.

4.1 CHOWJOY Proprietary Property.

4.2 Third Party Proprietary Property.

4.3 Use of Proprietary Property

5. Protecting Intellectual Property; Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

5.1 General.

5.2 DMCA Notification.

5.3 Counter-Notice.

6. Links to Third Party Sites.

7. User Submissions.

8. Privacy.

9. Electronic Communications.

10. Subscriptions.

11. Pricing and Quantity Recommendations.

12. Disclaimer; Exclusion of Warranties.

13. Limitation on Liability.

14. U.S. Export Controls.

15. Governing Law; Disputes.

15.1 Governing Law.

15.2 Disputes With Other Users.

15.3 Dispute Resolution.

17. Additional Terms.

18. Other Terms.

19. Reporting of Violations.

20. Terms of Contract