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FantasyIQ reserves the right to limit or terminate your access to FantasyIQ.com if you do not comply with these Terms of Use.
FantasyIQ does not knowingly permit children under 13 to create a FantasyIQ.com account or use FantasyIQ.com. Do not attempt to create an account if you are under 13.
FantasyIQ reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, update, add, or remove portions of the Terms of Use at any time, with or without notice to you. Please check these Terms of Use periodically for changes. Your continued use of FantasyIQ.com after the posting of any changes to the Terms of Use or after our sending of notice of any changes or updated policy to you means that you have accepted those changes.
2. RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF FANTASYIQ.COM
Content You Post to FantasyIQ.com
You may post and share comments with other users through FantasyIQ.com. By using FantasyIQ.com, you agree not to post comments that:
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All messages, information, and comments, whether publicly posted, displayed or performed on, or privately transmitted, are the sole responsibility of the person who sends or publishes such items. Accordingly, you are responsible for all comments that you post to FantasyIQ.com.
FantasyIQ reserves the right to, but has no obligation to, monitor or screen the content transmitted through or posted on FantasyIQ.com and to remove any content in its sole discretion. Nevertheless, YOU REMAIN SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COMMENTS THAT YOU DISPLAY OR POST on FantasyIQ.com
Prohibited Activities
You may not use FantasyIQ.com to do any of the following:
- harass or advocate harassment of another person or entity;
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- collect or store any information about other users or members, other than in the normal course of using FantasyIQ.com for its intended purpose.
- transmit any virus, worm, defect, Trojan horse or similar destructive or harmful item.
You may not do any of the following to FantasyIQ.com:
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- disobey any applicable policies or regulations of networks connected to FantasyIQ.com;
- modify, adapt, translate or reverse engineer FantasyIQ.com
- use any robot, spider, site search/retrieval application, or other device to retrieve or index any portion of FantasyIQ.com;
- frame FantasyIQ.com or reformat them in any way; or
- create user accounts using any automated means or under false pretenses.
Other Requirements
To the extent that you use or connect to any third party services and/or content delivery systems through FantasyIQ.com, you agree that you will comply with all terms and conditions of use for those services, including without limitation, the proper registration for, acquisition and use of a user name and password for such system.
If you use FantasyIQ.com to advertise products or services in any way other than pursuant to an Advertising Agreement executed by you and FantasyIQ, FantasyIQ reserves the right to restrict your access to FantasyIQ.com and to contact you about it. If you are so contacted and wish to continue using FantasyIQ.com for commercial use, you may request, or FantasyIQ may request that you work with FantasyIQ, subject to FantasyIQ's approval, to execute an Advertising Agreement defining the terms and conditions under which you may advertise on FantasyIQ.com.
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You understand that FantasyIQ.com acts only as a forum and technical interface between users and that FantasyIQ does not itself verify the qualifications of users and does not evaluate or control exchanges between users. Any opinions or statements expressed by a user are those of the user alone, and are not to be attributed to FantasyIQ FantasyIQ cannot and does not assume responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, reliability, timeliness, or legality of anything said, written, posted, displayed or otherwise made available by any user.
You understand that you may be exposed to content that you find offensive to you and that you use FantasyIQ.com at your own risk.
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5. LICENSE AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
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No information or content of any kind that you submit to FantasyIQ, upload, post, cause to be displayed or performed, transmit or otherwise make available using FantasyIQ.com shall be deemed confidential or secret information
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9. TERMINATION OF ACCESS TO MEEBO; CONSEQUENCES OF VIOLATION OF TERMS OF USE
FantasyIQ reserves the right to terminate your privilege to use FantasyIQ.com at any time for any reason. In addition, FantasyIQ shall have the right to (i) remove any material that in its sole opinion may violate, or that is alleged to violate, any applicable law or these Terms of Use; (ii) inform law enforcement of any illegal activity or material FantasyIQ suspects or discovers on, through, or otherwise relating to FantasyIQ.com and provide law enforcement officials with all requested information about the user account from which the illegal activity or material originated.
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11. GENERAL INFORMATION
The Terms of Use and any applicable guidelines or additional terms posted on FantasyIQ.com constitute the entire agreement between you and FantasyIQ, govern your use of FantasyIQ.com, and supersede any prior agreements between you and FantasyIQ relating to your use of FantasyIQ.com (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Use). If you sign up or register for FantasyIQ services that use third-party content or third-party software, you may also be subject to additional terms and conditions that apply to such third-party content or third-party software. By accessing FantasyIQ.com you agree that the statutes and laws of the United States and the State of New York, without regard to any principles of conflicts of law, will apply to all matters relating to the use of FantasyIQ.com, and you further agree that any litigation shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts in the City of New York in the State of New York, USA and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of those courts. The failure of FantasyIQ to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms of Use does not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of the Terms of Use to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties' intentions as reflected in the provision, and that the other provisions of the Terms of Use remain in full force and effect. Regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of FantasyIQ.com, the Terms of Use must be filed within one (1) year after the event giving rise to such claim or cause of action or be forever barred. All headings in the Terms of Use are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.





