Squarespace Terms of Service
DATED 2013-05-20 · VERSION 20130601_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20130509_rev01 · ARCHIVE SNAPSHOT
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| 1 | _Last updated: April 25, 2013_ | |
| 1 | _Last updated: May 20, 2013_ | |
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| 3 | 3 | This Terms of Service Agreement (the "Agreement") is an agreement between you (the "User") and Squarespace, Inc. ("Squarespace", "we", or "us"). We provide Users with access to certain Materials (as defined below) to help our customers create and manage websites by providing general and personalized content, website hosting services, communication tools and forums, mobile applications, and ecommerce tools and services (collectively, the "Services") directly and through the website and associated domains of http://www.squarespace.com (the "Site"). We've tried really hard to keep this Agreement as readable and straightforward as possible. If you have suggestions that can help us improve it or any questions about this Agreement, please [email us](http://www.squarespace.com/contact) and let us know. This Agreement explains our obligations to you, and your obligations to us. This Agreement is the entire Agreement between us. By using the Site in any way you are agreeing to comply with these terms, our [Privacy Policy](https://www.squarespace.com/privacy) and any other legal notices or conditions or guidelines posted on the Site which we may update without notice and encourage you to check out here at any time. |
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| 5 | 5 | **1. What We Own** |
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| 7 | 7 | All material and services available on the Site, and all material and services provided by or through Squarespace, its affiliates, subsidiaries, employees, agents, licensors or other commercial partners including, but not limited to, software, all informational text, software documentation, design of and "look and feel," layout, photographs, graphics, audio, video, messages, interactive and instant messaging, design and functions, files, documents, images, or other materials, whether publicly posted or privately transmitted as well as all derivative works thereof (collectively, the "Materials"), are owned by us or other parties that have licensed their material or provided services to us, and are protected by copyright, trademark, trade secret and other intellectual property laws. All Squarespace trademarks and service marks, logos, slogans and taglines are the property of Squarespace. All other trademarks, service marks, logos, slogans and taglines are the property of their respective owners. Except as otherwise specifically provided herein, nothing should be construed as granting any license or right to use any trademarks, service marks, logos, slogans or taglines displayed on Squarespace without our express written permission, or the express written permission of such third-party that may own the trademark, service mark, logo, slogan or tagline. |
| 41 | 41 | You agree to all of the following: |
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| 43 | 43 | a. You hereby certify that you are at least 18 years of age. |
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| 45 | 45 | b. You will ensure the email address provided in your account registration is valid at all times and will keep your contact information accurate and up-to-date. |
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| 47 | c. You will not create an account for anyone other than yourself and will not transfer your account to anyone without first getting our express written permission. | |
| 47 | c. You will not use the Services or Materials for any unlawful purposes or to conduct any unlawful activity, including, but not limited to, fraud, embezzlement, money laundering or insider trading. | |
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| 49 | d. You will not use the Services or Materials for any unlawful purposes or to conduct any unlawful activity, including, but not limited to, fraud, embezzlement, money laundering or insider trading. | |
| 49 | d. You will not use the Services or Materials if you are located in a country embargoed by the U.S., or are on the U.S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals. | |
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| 51 | e. You will not use the Services or Materials if you are located in a country embargoed by the U.S., or are on the U.S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals. | |
| 51 | e. You will not use the Services or Materials to impersonate another person. | |
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| 53 | f. You will not use the Services or Materials to impersonate another person. | |
| 53 | f. You will not imply or state, directly or indirectly, that you are affiliated with or endorsed by Squarespace without our express written permission. | |
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| 55 | g. You will not imply or state, directly or indirectly, that you are affiliated with or endorsed by Squarespace without our express written permission. | |
| 55 | g. You may not send unsolicited messages (also known as junk mail or SPAM) to promote any website published on the Site. | |
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| 57 | h. You may not send unsolicited messages (also known as junk mail or SPAM) to promote any website published on the Site. | |
| 57 | h. You may not upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available or initiate any Content that contains software viruses, worms, Trojan horses or any other computer code, files or programs that interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of the Services or the Materials or that may impact the ability of any Squarespace user to access the Services. | |
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| 59 | i. You may not upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available or initiate any Content that contains software viruses, worms, Trojan horses or any other computer code, files or programs that interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of the Services or the Materials or that may impact the ability of any Squarespace user to access the Services. | |
| 59 | i. You will not access the Services through automated methods. The Services may only be used or accessed through an electronic device through manual control at all times. | |
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| 61 | j. You will not access the Services through automated methods. The Services may only be used or accessed through an electronic device through manual control at all times. | |
| 61 | j. You may not upload individual files larger than 20MB. | |
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| 63 | k. You may not upload individual files larger than 20MB. | |
| 63 | k. You may not send messages using the Services which do not correctly identify the sender and you may not alter the attribution of origin in electronic mail messages or postings. | |
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| 65 | l. You may not send messages using the Services which do not correctly identify the sender and you may not alter the attribution of origin in electronic mail messages or postings. | |
| 65 | l. You will not share your password, let anyone else access your account, or do anything that might jeopardize the security of your account. You will not attempt to or actually access the Services or Materials by any means other than through the interfaces provided by Squarespace. | |
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| 67 | m. You will not share your password, let anyone else access your account, or do anything that might jeopardize the security of your account. You will not attempt to or actually access the Services or Materials by any means other than through the interfaces provided by Squarespace. | |
| 67 | m. You will not attempt to or actually override any security component included in or underlying the Materials or Services. | |
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| 69 | n. You will not attempt to or actually override any security component included in or underlying the Materials or Services. | |
| 69 | n. You will not attempt or engage in any action that directly or indirectly interferes with the proper working of or places an unreasonable load on Squarespace's infrastructure. | |
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| 71 | o. You will not attempt or engage in any action that directly or indirectly interferes with the proper working of or places an unreasonable load on Squarespace's infrastructure. | |
| 71 | o. You will not publish, Content, or links to Content, that is: | |
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| 73 | p. You will not publish, Content, or links to Content, that is: | |
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| 75 | 73 | i. Pornographic, sexually explicit, or violent. |
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| 77 | 75 | ii. Illegal (including stolen copyrighted material and material that infringes or has the potential to infringe the intellectual property rights of another). |
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| 79 | 77 | iii. Reasonably likely to cause harm, or that could be reasonably considered as slanderous or libelous. |
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