Terms of Service for CineScout
Last Updated: 01/01/2024
1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to CineScout! These Terms of Service ("Terms") are a binding legal agreement between you and CineScout, that govern your use of CineScout’s website, mobile application, and services (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you signify that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use the Service.
2. Changes to Terms
CineScout reserves the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time in its sole discretion. If we make changes that are material, we will let you know by posting on our site, through the app, or by sending you an email or other communication before the changes take effect. The notice will designate a reasonable period after which the new terms will take effect. If you disagree with our changes, then you should stop using CineScout within the designated notice period. Your continued use of CineScout will be subject to the new terms.
3. User Accounts
(a) Account Creation: To access certain features of the Service, you must register for an account. When you register for an account, you may be required to provide us with some information about yourself (such as your email address or other contact information).
(b) Account Responsibilities: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account password. You are also responsible for all activities that occur in connection with your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
4. User Content
(a) Content Ownership: You retain all rights in, and are solely responsible for, the content you post to CineScout.
(b) Licenses to Your Content: By posting content to CineScout, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, sublicensable, worldwide license to use, store, display, reproduce, save, modify, create derivative works, perform, and distribute your content on CineScout solely for the purposes of operating, developing, providing, and using the Service. Nothing in these Terms shall restrict other legal rights CineScout may have to user content, for example under other licenses.
5. Content Restrictions
You agree not to post content that:
- (a) Is illegal, or promotes illegal activities.
- (b) Contains credible threats or organizes acts of real-world violence.
- (c) Steals or infringes the intellectual property rights of others.
- (d) Spreads false information or misrepresents facts to deceive or mislead others.
- (e) Is discriminatory, hateful, or incites violence against individuals or groups based on race, ethnic origin, religion, disability, gender, age, nationality, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
- (f) Is sexually explicit or pornographic.
6. Usage of the Service
(a) Service Changes and Limitations: The Service is constantly evolving and may change over time. CineScout may stop, suspend, or modify the Service at any time without prior notice to you.
(b) Service Monitoring and Enforcement: CineScout reserves the right to monitor, review, or edit user content. However, we cannot take responsibility for all content. Any use of the Service that violates these Terms may result in, among other things, termination or suspension of your rights to use the Service.
7. Intellectual Property Rights
(a) Third-Party Content: While CineScout provides a platform for streaming movie trailers, it does not claim ownership of any audio or video content ("Media Content") available on the site. All Media Content is owned by respective third-party content providers or licensors. CineScout facilitates access to this content but does not assert any proprietary rights over it.
(b) CineScout Ownership: All rights, title, and interest in and to the Service (excluding Media Content owned by third parties) are and will remain the exclusive property of CineScout and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of both the United States and foreign countries. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without the prior written consent of CineScout.
(c) Feedback: Any feedback, comments, or suggestions you may provide regarding CineScout or the Service is entirely voluntary and we will be free to use such feedback, comments, or suggestions as we see fit and without any obligation to you.
8. Disclaimers and Warranties
The Service is provided "as is," without any warranties of any kind. To the fullest extent permissible under applicable law, CineScout disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or course of performance. CineScout does not warrant that the Service will be secure, reliable, free of viruses or other harmful code, uninterrupted, or that it will meet your requirements.
9. Limitation of Liability
In no event will CineScout, its affiliates, employees, agents, officers, or directors be liable for any indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, including without limitation damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses, that result from the use of, or inability to use, this Service. Under no circumstances will CineScout be responsible for any damage, loss, or injury resulting from hacking, tampering, or other unauthorized access or use of the Service or your account or the information contained therein.
10. Dispute Resolution
(a) Governing Law: These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the [State/Country], without respect to its conflict of laws principles.
(b) Agreement to Arbitrate: You and CineScout agree to resolve any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service through final and binding arbitration, except as set forth under Exceptions to Agreement to Arbitrate below.
(c) Exceptions to Agreement to Arbitrate: Either you or CineScout may assert claims, if they qualify, in small claims court in [State/Country].
11. Governing Law
These Terms and any action related thereto will be governed by the laws of the [State/Country] without regard to its conflict of laws provisions.
12. General Provisions
(a) Entire Agreement: These Terms constitute the entire and exclusive understanding and agreement between CineScout and you regarding the Service, and these Terms supersede and replace any and all prior oral or written understandings or agreements between CineScout and you regarding the Service.
(b) Severability: If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.
(c) Waiver: Any failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.
(d) Amendments: We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time.
Conclusion
Thank you for choosing CineScout. We hope you enjoy our service. These Terms of Service are intended to make CineScout a safe, enjoyable, and lawful environment for everyone. Your use of CineScout is subject to these terms, and we encourage you to review them regularly.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms or the Service, please feel free to contact us at [Contact Information].
By continuing to use CineScout, you agree to abide by these Terms as updated from time to time. We look forward to providing you with an exceptional trailer-watching experience.