TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT

 

DISCLAIMER
This web site is currently owned and operated by DUPLEX SYSTEMS.

DUPLEX SYSTEMS disclaims any and all responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, completeness, legality, reliability, or operability or availability of information or material contained on the Web site. DUPLEX SYSTEMS disclaims any responsibility for the deletion, failure to store, misdelivery, or untimely delivery of any information or material in respect to the web site. DUPLEX SYSTEMS also disclaims any responsibility for any harm resulting from downloading or accessing any information or material on or through the web site.

DUPLEX SYSTEMS does not warrant or represent the information on this page or to which you may link from this page is in compliance with governmental laws or regulations.


AGE RESTRICTIONS:
YOU MUST BE 13 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER TO USE THIS WEB SITE. PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE AGREEMENT SET OUT IN THE PAGES BELOW BEFORE PROCEEDING.

This Agreement governs your use of this web site and all of its affiliated web sites and the services they provide including the discussion forums (respectively named the "web site" in this document). Please read it carefully before using the web site!

By using the web site, you are consenting to the terms and conditions of the agreement. If you do not consent to the terms and conditions of the agreement then do not use the web site. DUPLEX SYSTEMS may modify the terms and conditions of the agreement at anytime. In such event, DUPLEX SYSTEMS will post the modified terms on the web site (accessible when clicking on each page´s footer). The web site is intended for english speaking users only. DUPLEX SYSTEMS makes no representation that the materials on the site are appropriate or available for use in other locations using other languages. If you access the web site, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with any local laws.


PRIVACY:
DUPLEX SYSTEMS' Privacy Policy applies to the use of this web site, and its terms are made a part of this agreement by this reference. To view the Privacy Policy, http://www.faceofmankind.com/privacy_policy.php.


1. Definitions. In this agreement, "you" and "your" refer to the user of the web site. The words "we," "our" and "us" refer to DUPLEX SYSTEMS. "agreement" refers to (a) the terms and conditions stated below, or as amended by us from time to time, and (b) the privacy policy.

2. General. The web site includes a wealth of game related information, including comments, opinions, articles, advertisements, graphics, photographs, videos, and forms (collectively "content"). We provide such content as a service to our users strive to provide you quality content; however, we make no representation as to the accuracy, completeness, timeliness or suitability of such information. It is your responsibility to evaluate the information contained on this site. DUPLEX SYSTEMS will not be liable for any damages resulting from your use of the information on our web site. DUPLEX SYSTEMS provides short stories and chronicles as game background; these are absolutely fictional and do not refer to any present event. Images and opinions by actual existing countries are fictional and do not want to refer to any actual political plans of the respective country.

3. Restrictions. The content available through the Web Site is property of DUPLEX SYSTEMS, or of it's licensors or licensees (collectively "DUPLEX SYSTEMS"). This content is protected by trademark, copyright, and other intellectual property laws. Information received through the web site may be reformatted, displayed, and printed for your personal, non-commercial use on the condition that you do not change, delete, hide, remove, or in any way make ineffective the trademark, copyright, or proprietary notices therein. You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, rent, resell or exploit for any commercial purposes any portion of the web site.

You agree not to create or establish, or direct any other person to create or establish: (1) a hyperlink, including but not limited to any deep link, to any page or location on the web site; or (2) a frame containing any portion of the web site, on any other web site or text document with hyperlink capabilities. You are, however, free to establish a hypertext link to the main or top level web page of the web site from your home page, provided that the link properly attributes the web site to "Face of Mankind" and DUPLEX SYSTEMS and does not imply any sponsorship of your site by DUPLEX SYSTEMS or vice versa. You may not, however, create a link that incorporates or relies upon, in whole or in part, any content from any page on the web site, or that incorporates any copyrights, trademarks, or other intellectual property of DUPLEX SYSTEMS unless you obtain the prior written consent of DUPLEX SYSTEMS. Requests for permission to establish links to this site may be sent via the contact form.

You agree not to use any “robot”, “spider” or other automatic device, program, algorithm or methodology, or any similar or equivalent manual process, to access, acquire, copy or monitor any portion of the web site or any content, or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the web site or any content, to obtain or attempt to obtain any materials, documents or information through any means not purposely made available through the web site.

You agree not to attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the web site, or any other systems or networks connected to the web site or to any server of DUPLEX SYSTEMS, or to any of the services offered on or through the web site, by hacking, password mining or any other illegitimate means.

You may not probe, scan or test the vulnerability of the web site or any network connected to the web site, nor breach the security or authentication measures on the web site or any network connected to the web site. You may not reverse look-up, trace or seek to trace any information on any other user of or visitor to the web site, to its source, or exploit the web site or any service or information made available or offered by or through the web site, in any way where the purpose is to reveal any information, including but not limited to personal identification or information, other than your own information, as provided for by the web site.

You agree that you will not take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the infrastructure of the web site or DUPLEX SYSTEMS' systems or networks, or any systems or networks connected to the web site, including, but not limited to, Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.

4. Modifications to the web site. DUPLEX SYSTEMS reserves the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the web site (or any part thereof) from time to time, for any or no reason and without notice. You agree that DUPLEX SYSTEMS shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the web site.

5. Links to Third Parties. The web site contains links to web sites created and maintained by third parties. DUPLEX SYSTEMS does not endorse or recommend the content, products or services provided by any such third party web sites. You understand that DUPLEX SYSTEMS has no control over such third party sites, and therefore is not responsible for the content of any such third party sites or the content of any site linked to such third party sites. DUPLEX SYSTEMS shall not be liable for any damage or loss caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, products or services available on or through such third party web sites.

6. Discussion Forums. The Message Board service enables you to participate in chat forums on various game-related topics. You may also post a message there. You acknowledge and agree that if you submit any content to forums, you will be solely responsible for such content. DUPLEX SYSTEMS will not be liable in any way for any such content submitted. You further agree that you will not:

(a) Submit any content, which is harassing, abusive, threatening, harmful, libelous or defamatory, encourages conduct that could constitute a criminal offense or give rise to civil liabilities, or is unlawful in any other way.
(b) Submit any content protected by intellectual property laws or by rights of privacy, unless you own the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents. You shall be solely liable for any damage resulting from any infringement of copyright, trademark or other proprietary rights;
(c) Submit any content which contains a virus or other harmful components;
(d) Make any false representation, including impersonation of any person or entity or misrepresentation of your affiliation with any person or entity;
(e) Make use of Message Board for commercial purposes, such as advertising any products or services, reselling or publishing the information posted or transmitted.

DUPLEX SYSTEMS does not prescreen, monitor or edit the content posted or submitted to Forums. However, DUPLEX SYSTEMS reserves the right to edit, limit or remove any such content in its sole discretion.

DUPLEX SYSTEMS may establish procedures and practices relating to the use of and participation in Forums. Such procedures and practices may include limitations on the number of entries and the size of files that may be submitted. DUPLEX SYSTEMS will not be responsible for any content deleted by DUPLEX SYSTEMS or otherwise, or for your inability to submit any Content.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties. DUPLEX SYSTEMS disclaims any and all responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, completeness, legality, reliability, or operability or availability of information or material contained on the web site. DUPLEX SYSTEMS disclaims any responsibility for the deletion, failure to store, misdelivery, or untimely delivery of any information or material in respect to the web site. DUPLEX SYSTEMS disclaims any responsibility for any harm resulting from downloading or accessing any information or material on or thorough the web site. The fact that a document is available on the web site does not mean that the information contained in such document has not been modified or superseded by events or by a subsequent document or filing. DUPLEX SYSTEMS has no duty or policy to update any information or statements contained on the web site, and therefore, such information or statements should not be relied upon as being current as of the date you access this site. Moreover, any portion of the materials available on the web site may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors.

THE PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OFFERED ON THE SITE ARE PROVIDED OR LICENSED "AS IS" WITH NO WARRANTIES WHATSOVEVER. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGHT THE USE OF THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OF THE WEB SITE IS AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO OR CLAIMS IN RESPECT THEREOF, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS IN THE DOWNLOAD OF SUCH MATERIAL.

8. Indemnification. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless DUPLEX SYSTEMS and its affiliates and subsidiaries from and against any claims arising out of or relating to:

(a) Content you submit, post to or transmit through the web site;
(b) your connection to the web site;
(c) your violation of this agreement; or
(d) your violation of any rights of any person in connection with the web site.

9. Governing Law. This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Germany, without giving effect to the conflict of law rules of such state. This agreement shall be valid for the state of Germany even written in the english language.

10. Termination. DUPLEX SYSTEMS, may suspend or terminate your use of the web site at any time, without notice for any reason and accordingly deny your access to the web site. DUPLEX SYSTEMS has sole discretion in determining whether to terminate your access to the web site. You may also terminate your own use of the web site by refraining from using the web site.

11. Miscellaneous. This agreement constitutes the full agreement between you and us related to the use of this web site. If any provision of this agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, all other provisions will remain in full force and effect. We may choose not to exercise or to delay enforcement of any of our rights under this agreement without losing them. Use of the web site will constitute your signature to this agreement and evidence that you have read, understand, accept and agree to the terms of the Agreement. You may print a copy of this agreement for your records.


Copyrights
The contents on these web sites are protected under Germany and foreign copyright, trademark and other laws. All the content is the property of DUPLEX SYSTEMS, its content suppliers, or its affiliates. You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale, create derivative works, or in any way exploit any of the content, in whole or in part. DUPLEX SYSTEMS authorizes you to view and download a single copy of the content for your personal, non-commercial use.


DUPLEX SYSTEMS (Inh. Marko Dieckmann)
Rigaer Str. 45
10247 Berlin
Germany

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