:: Pixelbook Terms of Use ::
1. Definitions:
'Pixelbook refers to the trading name www.pixelbook.co.uk and this website,
and excludes its shareholders, owners, or operators.
'User' refers to the individual who uploads files to Pixelbook, has uploaded
files to Pixelbook, or accesses files from Pixelbook in any way.
2. Privacy Policy:
At any given time, the following information about an individual user
may be collected:
- IP Address
- Email address
- Tracking cookie, based on browser's sessionID
- Time at which a file is uploaded
- File's URL
- Registration cookie
- Photoblog cookie
The above-listed information is kept secure in an encrypted directory
on Pixelbook's database. This information and data is used in conjunction
with its respective services. Some of the above-listed information may
also be used in an effort to assist law enforcement entities regarding
the uploading of illegal content. Pixelbook is committed to privacy and
will never, under any circumstances, sell, distribute, or otherwise reveal
personally identifiable information to any non-law-enforcement third party
entities.
3. Pixelbook Terms of Service:
Pixelbook reserves the right to remove or replace any uploaded files
at any time, and assumes no liability for lost registration links or misplaced
file URLs. It is the user's responsibility to keep track of this information.
The following illegal file types may not be uploaded under any circumstances
whatsoever:
- Files that are pedophiliac, or resemble or promote child
extortion/pornography in any way. This includes, but is not limited to,
persons under the age of 18 either posing as "models" or taking part in
otherwise sexually implicit or explicit acts/situations.
- Files that are illegal and/or are in violation of any United States
and international laws pertaining to digital content usage.
- Files that infringe on existing national or international patents or
patented material in any way.
Uploading any type of the above-mentioned files will result in:
- The immediate termination of user's ability to use Pixelbook or any
of its provided services. A banned user will experience the following
consequences:
* The Pixelbook website will not load.
* All Pixelbook-hosted images will not load.
* All user-hosted/related images will be deleted.
- Authorities may be contacted. Regarding the infringing content, any
information, such as time of upload, IP address, and tracking cookie,
will be shared with either the FBI and/or Interpol and other law enforcement
agencies, depending on both the severity of the infringement and the
applicable cause of removal for future harm. With this information,
these agencies will be able to locate and prosecute and/or if necessary
arrest the user in regard to any of the above-mentioned infringements.
To report this or any type of abuse, please contact us immediately.
The following types of infringing files may not be uploaded under any circumstances:
- Files/images that are pornographic in any way. This includes, but
is not limited to, files depicting genitalia, nudity, or sexual acts/situations.
- Files that infringe on the copyrights of any entity. This includes, but
is not limited to, copyrighted photographs, as well as files for which user
lacks usage and distribution permissions.
- Files whose intended use or purpose is to harass individual or multiple
persons.
- Files whose intended use or purpose is the promotion of products or services
through advertisements or commercial profit. This includes, but is not limited
to, email spam and banner advertisements.
- Files that are not of the allowed filetypes. This includes archived
files of this type.
Uploading any type of the above-mentioned files will result in:
- The immediate termination of user's ability to use Pixelbook or any
of its provided services. A banned user will experience the following
consequences:
*The Pixelbook website will not load.
*All Pixelbook-hosted images will not load.
*All user-hosted/related images will be deleted.
Pixelbook will not hesitate to completely ban any domain which uses Pixelbook's
services without regard to Pixelbook's Terms of Service. If a domain is
banned, any file hotlinked on that domain will display this image. If
such a situation occurs, the domain's owner must ensure the immediate
removal of all files hotlinked from Pixelbook on that domain.
If the domain's owner feels that the domain was banned without justification,
the domain's owner should Contact the administrators at Pixelbook. In
any queries, make absolutely sure to provide a direct link to the URL
that shows the banned images, not just the site's domain name.
If a domain has the following strings of characters, it will be banned
regardless: "toplist", "topsites", "porn", "xxx".
This site is not intended as a file backup repository. If we suspect
that you are using this service as online backup storage, your account
may be suspended.
4 Legal Policy:
These Terms of Service are subject to change without prior warning. By
using Pixelbook, the user agrees not to involve Pixelbook in any type
of legal action whatsoever. Pixelbook directs full legal responsibility
of the contents and nature of the files that are uploaded to Pixelbook
to the individual users/owners.
All uploaded files are the property of their respective owners. Any permission
to copy, duplicate or redistribute these files in any way must be sought
from their respective owners prior to doing so. All other content belongs
to Pixelbook or related entities represented by Pixelbook. Pixelbook is
not responsible for the content of any uploaded files, nor is it in affiliation
with any entities that may be represented in the uploaded files of any
individual.
Except where diligently implied, absolutely no part of Pixelbook.co.uk
may be reproduced or recreated in any way without explicit written permission
by the owner or operators of Pixelbook and certified written verification
by its shareholders.
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