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TERMS OF USE 
Your continued use of the BabyTalk email network or GothamBaby.com (henceforth “the Network”) constitutes your binding acceptance of these terms and any modifications made.

Limits on our Responsibilities

The founders, volunteers and others who may work on GothamBaby.com and BabyTalk parents' network have no personal knowledge of those who sign up or who message the group. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, security or quality of Content posted by members on or transmitted through the Network. Without limitation, we are not responsible for the Content posted by users on the Network and your use of the Network and the services provided is at your own risk.

Under no circumstances will we be liable for any loss, harm, error or omission that may result from the use of the Network or the services we provide or for any service failure or interruption, regardless of the cause.


The Network Does Not Provide Medical Advice

Our Network is intended to provide general information about parenting and to provide parents with an online community for the sharing of general advice and ideas. The Network is not engaged in the provision of medical or diagnostic information. Content posted on the Network should be considered as opinion only and should not be taken as a substitute for qualified medical or other professional advice from a qualified service provider. Always seek the direct advice of your physician or another health care professional in connection with any questions you may have regarding your own health or the health of your family members.


Content

You are responsible for all Content that you post to or transmit through the Network. The following Content is prohibited:
     - Links or names of businesses as part of a signature

     - Advertisements, promotions, solicitations or offers to sell any goods or services for any commercial purpose without prior approval
       from GothamBaby.com administrators

     - Content in which you impersonate another person or entity
     - Content that we have reason to believe was posted for malevolent purposes, including libel, slander, defamation or harassment
     - Content that may be deemed grossly offensive to the Network community
     - Copyrighted material and trademarks that are used without the express permission of the owner


We moderate discussions and maintain the absolute right (though not the obligation) to reject any content that does not meet the standards listed above or that is otherwise objectionable at our sole discretion. Nonetheless, you understand that by using the Network, you may be exposed to Content that you find offensive or objectionable. We are not responsible for the loss, deletion, failure to store, misdelivery, or untimely delivery of any Content submitted to or transmitted through the Network.


By utilizing the Network you agree to indemnify, defend and hold GothamBaby.com and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates harmless from and against any and all liability, losses, costs, and expenses (including attorneys' fees) incurred by GothamBaby.com through your use of the Network or as a result of Content you submit or transmit through the Network in violation of these Terms. You also agree to take sole responsibility for any royalties, fees or other monies owed to any person by reason of any Content you post or transmit through the Network or the services we provide.


Grant of License

When you post or transmit Content on or through the Network you grant GothamBaby.com, their affiliates and partners a nonexclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, sub licensable, royalty-free license to use, store, display, publish, transmit, transfer, distribute, reproduce, aggregate your Content with other Content, create derivative works of and publicly perform that Content for any purpose on and through each of the services provided by the Network or on other sites owned by GothamBaby.com or its affiliates or partners. This license shall apply to the distribution and the storage of your Content in any form, medium, or technology now known or later developed. In the event of a sale of or consolidation of the Network with another business, we may transfer some or all of your Content, and assign this license, in order that the service being provided to you may continue or for other business purposes.


Use of the Network and the Network Content

All of the Content available through the Network is protected by our copyrights or trademarks and the copyrights or trademarks of our partners and/or users. You may not use, store, display, publish, transmit, distribute, modify, reproduce, create derivative works of, participate in the transfer or sale of, publicly perform, or in any way exploit any of this Content, in whole or in part, outside of the specific usage rights granted to you by GothamBaby.com as part of the services we provide.

You may not use the Network in any manner that interferes with our normal operations or with the use and enjoyment of another user. You may only access the Network and the Content through the interfaces provided by the Network. You agree to use the Network and the services only for their intended lawful purpose and in accordance with applicable laws.


Our Rights

We maintain the right to do any of the following any time, with or without prior notice:
     - restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to all or any part of our services if you fail to abide by these Terms of Use;

     - change, suspend, or discontinue all or any part of our services;

     - refuse, move, or remove any Content;

     - refuse to register any email address (or user name) that may be deemed offensive

     - establish general practices, fees and policies concerning the Network and the services we provide.


Account Responsibility

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer, and you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password. Furthermore, you are strongly advised to maintain and protect your privacy by choosing carefully what personally identifiable information you include in Content you post on the Network.

We utilize email to communicate with our users about service-related matters. In addition, if you contact or utilize a third-party service you learn about through the Network, you are solely responsible for communication with that third party. We may also contact you via email to notify you about special offers available to Network members. By becoming a Network member you are consenting to the receipt of these communications.


Third-Party Sites, Products, and Services

Any third party Internet sites and services, as well as other services, that are mentioned by Network members and/or administrators does not constitute an endorsement by GothamBaby.com of the materials on those third party sites and does not signify any association with the owners or operators of those third party sites and services. Your use of such third party sites and services is subject to the terms and conditions set by the third party site or service in question. We have no control over these third parties and we are not responsible for their activities.

We do not sell, resell, or license any of the products or the services that we review, list, or advertise on the Network, and we disclaim any responsibility for or liability related to them. Your correspondence or related activities with third parties, including payment transactions and goods-delivery transactions, are solely between you and that third party. You agree that we will not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any of your transactions with third parties. Any questions, complaints, or claims related to any third party product or service should be directed to the appropriate vendor.