TERMS OF SERVICE

The Yweb.com 'Yer big fat URL crusher' short URL Service ("Service"), is owned and operated by Checkpoint Utopia / CPU Media SARL.

Yweb.com 'Yer big fat URL crusher' short URL Service is provided to you ("User") under the terms and conditions of these Terms of Service and any operating rules or policies that may be published by Yweb.com. The Terms of Service comprises the entire agreement between User and Yweb.com and supersedes all prior agreements between the parties regarding the subject matter contained herein.

BY USING THE URL SHORTENING SERVICE, YOU ARE INDICATING YOUR AGREEMENT TO BE BOUND BY ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE TERMS OF SERVICE.

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE

The Service makes use of the Internet to receive and redirect requests for uniform resource locators ("URL"). Yweb.com provides Users with a capability to use a URL via the World Wide Web and on Yweb.com's own system. User may use the URL to redirect the URL request to another URL of their choice provided it meets the guidelines of the Terms of Service.

MODIFICATIONS TO TERMS OF SERVICE

Yweb.com may make change to the terms and conditions. Upon any change in the terms and conditions, Yweb.com will notify the Users by posting the changes in the news section of Yweb.com. User's continued use of the Service constitutes an affirmative: (1) acknowledgment by User of the Terms of Service and its modifications; and (2) agreement by User to abide and be bound by the Terms of Service and its modifications.

MODIFICATIONS TO SERVICE

Yweb.com reserves the right to modify or discontinue the Service without forewarning the User. Yweb.com 'Yer big fat URL crusher' short URL Services shall not be liable to User or any third party, should Yweb.com exercise its right to modify or discontinue the Service for any reason.

PRIVACY POLICY

The privacy of our visitors and users to Yweb.com is important to us. Here is information on what types of personal information we receive and collect when you use visit Yweb.com, and how we safeguard your information. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement, and that we will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

Log Files

As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files. The information in the log files include your IP (internet protocol) address, your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or Shaw Cable), the browser you used to visit our site (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox), the time you visited our site and which pages you visited throughout our site.

Cookies and Web Beacons

We may use cookies to store information, such as your personal preferences when you visit our site. This could include only showing you a popup once in your visit, or the ability to login to some of our features, such as forums. We may also use third party advertisements on Yweb.com to support our site. Some of these advertisers may use technology such as cookies and web beacons when they advertise on our site, which will also send these advertisers (such as Google through the Google AdSense program) information including your IP address, your ISP, the browser you used to visit our site, and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed. This is generally used for geotargeting purposes (showing New York real estate ads to someone in New York, for example) or showing certain ads based on specific sites visited (such as showing cooking ads to someone who frequents cooking sites). You can chose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in so-called Internet Privacy programs. However, this can affect how you are able to interact with our site as well as other websites. This could include the inability to login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or accounts.

Contact form

If you decide to contact us through our web contact form, we may collect the following information:

name and job title.
contact information including email address.
demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests.
other information relevant to the conversation between us.

We may require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better answer and/or service, and in particular for the following reasons:

Internal record keeping.
We may use the information to improve our products and services.
We may use the email address which you have provided to contact you, should your message require a response.
We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.

We do not store the information on your web servers.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. Yweb.com and CPU Media SARL expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including, but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement.

Yweb.com and CPU Media SARL makes no warranty that the service will meet User's requirements, or that the service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error free; nor does Yweb.com and CPU Media SARL make any warranty as to the results that may be obtained from the use of the service or as to the accuracy or reliability of any information obtained through the service or that defects in the software will be corrected.

No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by User from Yweb.com or CPU Media SARL or through the service shall create any warranty not expressly made herein.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Yweb.com and CPU Media SARL shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages, resulting from the use or the inability to use the service or for cost of procurement of substitute service or goods or for unauthorized access to or alterations of User's account, transmissions, or data, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, use, data or other intangible, even if Yweb.com has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

User acknowledges and agrees that Yweb.com neither endorses the contents of any User sites or pages nor assumes responsibility for any threatening, libelous, obscene, harassing or offensive material contained therein, any infringement of third party intellectual property rights arising therefrom or any crime facilitated thereby.

NO RESALE OR COMMERCIAL USE OF THE SERVICE

User's right to use the Service is personal to User. User agrees not to resell the Service without the express consent of CPU Media SARL.

REDIRECT FAILURE AND OTHER LIMITATIONS

Yweb.com assumes no responsibility for the deletion or failure to redirect requests for uniform resource locators.

Yweb.com has set no fixed upper limit on the number of redirects a User may receive through the Service; however, Yweb.com retains the right, at Yweb.com's sole discretion, to determine whether or not User's conduct is consistent with the letter and spirit of the Terms of Service and may terminate Service if a User's conduct is found to be inconsistent with the Terms of Service.

USER CONDUCT

User is solely responsible for the contents of his or her transmissions through the Service. User's use of the Service is subject to all applicable local, state, national and international laws and regulations.

User agrees: (1) to comply with US law regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States through the Service; (2) not to use the Service for illegal purposes; (3) not to interfere or disrupt networks connected to the Service; and (4) to comply with all regulations, policies and procedures of networks connected to the Service.

The Service makes use of the Internet to receive and redirects requests for uniform resource locators; therefore, User's conduct is subject to Internet regulations, policies and procedures. User will not use the Service for chain letters, junk mail, spamming or any use of distribution lists to any person who has not given specific permission to be included in such a process.

Yweb.com holds that the sending of unsolicited bulk email ("spamming") constitutes theft of service, and we do not condone or tolerate the use of our service as part of this purpose. If we receive complaints that a redirect url has been used for this purpose, we will investigate the complaints thoroughly, insure the User is spamming, and take legal action against the owner of this url.

User agrees not to transmit through the Service any unlawful, harassing, libelous, abusive, threatening, harmful, vulgar, obscene or otherwise objectionable material of any kind or nature. User further agrees not to transmit any material that encourages conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national or international law or regulation. Attempts to gain unauthorized access to other computer systems are prohibited. User shall not interfere with another User's use and enjoyment of the Service or another entity's use and enjoyment of similar services. Yweb.com may, at its sole discretion, immediately terminate Service should User's conduct fail to conform with these terms and conditions of the Terms of Service.

User may not redirect to an advertising account or affiliate program with out permission from shortURL. Exceptions are made, especially for affiliate programs offered by commercial sites that allow modification of the store front or tour page.

INDEMNIFICATION

User agrees to indemnify and hold Yweb.com, its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of User's use of the Service, the violation of the Terms of Service by User, or the infringement by User, or other user of the Service using User's computer, of any intellectual property or other right of any person or entity.

TERMINATION

Either User or Yweb.com may terminate the Service with or without cause at any time and effective immediately. Yweb.com shall not be liable to User or any third party for termination of Service.

Should User object to any terms and conditions of the Terms of Service or any subsequent modifications thereto or become dissatisfied with the Service in any way, User's only recourse is to immediately: (1) discontinue use of the Service; and (2) terminate Service Usership. Upon termination of the Service, User's right to use the Service and Software immediately ceases. User shall have no right and Yweb.com will have no obligation thereafter to forward any requests for url's to User or any third party.

NOTICE

All notices to a party shall be in writing and shall be made either via email or conventional mail. Yweb.com may broadcast notices or messages through the Service to inform User of changes to the Terms of Service, the Service, or other matters of importance; such broadcasts shall constitute notice to User.

PARTICIPATION IN PROMOTIONS OF ADVERTISERS

User may enter into correspondence with or participate in promotions of the Advertisers showing their products on the Service. Any such correspondence or promotions, including the delivery of and the payment for goods and services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such correspondence or promotions, are solely between the corresponding User and the Advertiser. Yweb.com assumes no liability, obligation or responsibility for any part of any such correspondence or promotion.

PROPRIETARY RIGHTS TO CONTENT

User acknowledges that content, including but not limited to text, software, music, sound, photographs, video, graphics or other material contained in either sponsor advertisements or email-distributed, commercially produced information presented to User by the Service ("Content") by Yweb.com or Yweb.com's Advertisers, is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents or other proprietary rights and laws; therefore, User is only permitted to use this Content as expressly authorized by the Service or the Advertiser. User may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from this Content without express authorization to do so by the Service or the Advertiser.