The purpose of this privacy policy is to disclose what information we may collect, how we may collect it, and with whom we may share it.  As well as certain other matters related to such information, including the choices you have regarding our collection of information and our use and disclosure to other parties of information we may have collected from you.
The website located at https://groupbizconsulting.com/groupbiz-live (the “Services”) are operated by Groupbiz Consulting (hereinafter referred to as “GC”). This privacy policy describes GC’s current policies and practices with regard to personal information collected by GC through the Services and offline. This privacy policy also applies to GC’s offline personal information collection practices.

The information we collect about you helps facilitate commercial transactions and seeks to provide you with a more personalized experience. We have created this privacy policy statement to demonstrate our commitment to protecting the privacy of all of our customers and visitors. Accordingly, this privacy policy statement discloses the information-gathering and dissemination practices and policies of Groupbiz Consulting.

NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES TO THIS POLICY.

GC is continually improving and adding new functionality and features to its Services and improving and adding to our existing products, services, and programs. Because of these ongoing changes, changes in the law, and the changing nature of technology, GC’s data practices will change from time to time. If and when our data practices change, GC will post the changes on the Services to notify you of the changes. We encourage you to check this page frequently. This policy was last updated on June 29, 2020.

PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED THROUGH THE SERVICES.

Information You Provide to Us

Below are the categories of personal information that you voluntarily give us when you use our Services:

• We collect Information You Post on GC Services. When you provide or post information to our Services, including your username, comments, likes, interests, status, pictures and references to your online presence, we make this information available to others, as you request.
• We collect Correspondence Information. When you use the Services to contact GC with questions and comments, we collect the information you provide as part of your correspondence to us.
• We collect Contact Information. When you fill out a form on the Services, you may provide your name and other contact information, including your company’s name, your e-mail address, and your mailing address or the mailing address of your company or other personal information. If you do not wish to fill out all of the information on a form, you are not required to do so. You are providing any and all such information voluntarily.
• We collect Transaction Information. If you request any information from our Services, buy any of our products or subscribe to any of the services offered on our Services, we will ask you to complete an order form that will request certain information from you, including financial information such as a credit card number and expiration date and general contact, billing and shipping information.

Information Collected from Cookies & Other Technologies

In addition to the information you provide when you use the Services, GC uses technology to collect information about the use of our Services.

• We collect Internet Activity Information, such as your IP address, cookie information, and click-stream data (all of which are described below).
  • “Cookies” are small data files that are transferred to your computer when you allow your browser to accept cookies. Cookies automatically identify your Web browser to the Services whenever you visit the Services and make using the Services easier for you by saving your passwords, purchases, and preferences. By tracking how and when you use the Services, cookies help us determine which areas are popular and which are not. Many improvements and updates to the Services are based on data obtained from cookies. Accepting cookies allows you, among other things, to personalize your experience on the Services. Cookies may also allow the Services and companies such as Facebook and Google to present to you advertising which may be of interest to you.
  • IP Addresses and Click-Stream Data. There may be a collection of IP addresses and/or click-stream data for purposes of system administration and to report aggregate information to our advertisers and sponsors. An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer whenever you access the Internet. Our computers identify your computer by its IP address. When you request Web pages from the Services, our computers log your IP address. Click-stream data is information collected by our computers when you request Web pages from the Services. Click-stream data may include such information as the page served, the time, the source of the request, the type of browser making the request, and the preceding page view. When analyzed, this data helps us analyze how visitors arrive at the Services, what type of content is most popular, what type of visitors in the aggregate are interested in particular kinds of content and advertising, and the like.

Information Collected from Third Parties

We may also get information about you from other parties.

• We may have third-party service providers collect the categories of personal information described above on our behalf in order to provide services to us, such as hosting our websites, processing our credit card transactions, fulfilling your orders, and other activities needed to help us provide our Services to you. We only allow our service providers to use your personal information in connection with the services they provide us.
• If you choose to interact with our Services through a Social Networking Site (“SNS”), such as when you post content to or login through Facebook, they may provide us with information, in accordance with your elections. We may also provide information to the SNS as well, as discussed below.

USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED THROUGH THE SERVICES

We use the categories of personal information described above for the following purposes:

• GC uses the personal information you provide to answer your question or resolve your problem.
• GC uses the personal information you provide to process transactions and fulfill your orders.
• GC uses personal information as necessary to protect our company, our customers, and our business partners. We also may use this personal information to protect our Services, as well as to detect and investigate activities that may be illegal or prohibited (such as cyberattacks, or fraudulent activities).
• GC will use certain pieces of personal information to verify your identity if you make requests pursuant to this privacy policy. The verification steps and the pieces of personal information that we request may vary depending on the sensitivity and nature of your request.
• GC and our affiliates use information to help us improve the content and functionality of our Services, to better understand our customers and markets, to improve our products and services, and to serve you with relevant advertisements.
• GC, our affiliates, and companies such as Facebook and Google may use this information to contact you or present you with marketing messages in the future to tell you about products or services, we believe will be of interest to you. If we do contact you through email, each email we send you will contain instructions permitting you to “unsubscribe’ from receiving future emails.

Similarly, we may provide “subscription” e-mail services, either directly or through affiliates, which enable you to receive current news and updates about GC. For all such services, we will provide an opportunity to “unsubscribe” from, or cancel, the subscription.

We may also use information as otherwise disclosed or permitted by law, or as we may notify you.

DISCLOSURE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION.

We share these categories of personal information under the following circumstances:

• GC may share personal information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf. We may share each category of personal information with service providers who send emails for us, help us manage and operate our sites, fulfill purchases, provide advertising or marketing services, provide analytics and search engine support, track advertising impressions, investigate and prevent data incidents, audit our business and financial statements, provide legal advice, and place our advertisements on other platforms.
• GC may share some or all of the personal information collected through the Services with our affiliates and companies such as Facebook and Google, who use this data to serve relevant advertisements to you and in accordance with this privacy policy.
• GC may allow a variety of parties to access the personal information we collect, depending upon the project for which the information was originally collected, the terms of that engagement, and the policies into or out of which the consumer has opted.
• From time to time, we may send you offers from GC, its affiliated properties, and our promotional partners based on the information you have provided us. In addition, we may provide information we collect about you with third party companies regarding promotions, sweepstakes and other opportunities and/or offers. These third parties are subject to stringent data security and confidentiality requirements.

We may also release personal information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce or apply our conditions of use and other agreements, or protect the rights, property, or safety of our Services, our users, or others. We will also release information if we are acquired by or merged with another company, or if substantially all of our assets are transferred to another company, or as part of a bankruptcy proceeding.

 

CHOICES ABOUT GC COLLECTING, USING, & SHARING INFORMATION.

Opt-Out of Marketing Communications. It is possible for you to use many of our Services without giving us any personally identifiable information. When you do register with us or give us personally identifiable information, you will have an opportunity at the time we collect your information to limit e-mail communications from GC and from our third-party partners. You can request at any time that GC not send future e-mails to you either by unsubscribing from the communication or by contacting us at info@groupbizconsulting.com.

Opt-Out of Cookies & Other Technologies. If you do not want information collected through the use of cookies, you generally can opt out of providing this information by turning the cookies off in your browser; however, some areas of the Services may not provide you with a personalized experience if you have disabled the use of cookies.

Opt-Out of Third-Party Information Sharing. As mentioned above, we share information with third parties under certain circumstances. While we believe this disclosure of your information will result in opportunities that may be of interest to you, you have the right to tell us not to give your information to any third party. If you want GC to keep all of the information collected about you confidential and not share it with any third party, please either email your request to: info@groupbizconsulting.com. Please allow six weeks to process your request. After your request has been fulfilled, disclosures will only be made in the limited circumstance in which GC or our affiliates must share or transfer the personal information in our databases, to comply with a legal requirement, for the administration of justice, to protect your vital interests, or in the event of a corporate sale, merger, reorganization, dissolution, or similar event.

YOUR CALIFORNIA RIGHTS.

If you reside in California, you have the right to make the following requests with respect to your personal information:

• Access – You have the right to request that we disclose to you the categories of personal information collected about you, the categories of sources from which the personal information is collected, the categories of personal information sold or disclosed, the business or commercial purpose for collecting and selling the personal information, the categories of third parties with whom we share the personal information, and the specific pieces of personal information collected about you over the past 12 months.
• Deletion – You can request that we delete your personal information that we maintain about you, subject to certain exceptions.
• Opt-Out – You can request to opt-out of the sale of your personal information to a third party. For purposes of this privacy policy, “sell” means the sale, rental, release, disclosure, dissemination, availability, transfer, or other oral, written, or electronic communication of your personal information to an outside party for monetary or other valuable consideration.
• Right to be free from discrimination – You have the right not to be discriminated against for exercising these rights.

We may deny certain requests, or fulfill a request only in part, based on our legal rights and obligations. For example, we may retain personal information as permitted by law, such as for tax or other record keeping purposes, to maintain an active account, and to process transactions and facilitate customer requests.

We will take reasonable steps to verify your identity prior to responding to your requests.  The verification steps will vary depending on the sensitivity of the personal information and whether you have an account with us. You may exercise the above rights by submitting a request to info@groupbizconsulting.com.

ADDITIONAL PRIVACY INFORMATION.

• Social Networking Sites. The Services may enable you to post content to or log in through a Social Networking Site (e.g., Facebook) (“SNS”). If you choose to do this, we will provide information to such SNS and they may provide us with information, in accordance with your elections. You acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for your use of any SNS and that it is your responsibility to review the terms of use and privacy policy of the third party provider of such SNS. We will not be responsible or liable for: (i) the availability or accuracy of such SNS; (ii) the content, products or services on or availability of such SNS; or (iii) your use of any such SNS. You can revoke our access to SNS information at any time by amending the appropriate settings from within your account settings on the applicable SNS or disabling your SNS account access through the Services.
• Public Forums. GC may make chat rooms, forums, message boards, and/or news groups (collectively, “Public Areas”) available to its users. Please remember that any information that is posted to and/or disclosed in these Public Areas becomes public information. Accordingly, you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information in any Public Areas. By posting in the Public Areas you grant GC, and all of its related, affiliated, parent and subsidiary entities, and all of the officers, directors, employees, consultants, agents, and representatives of the foregoing, a license to use the materials you post to the Services or any related service. By posting, downloading, displaying, performing, transmitting, or otherwise distributing information or other content (“User Content”) to the Services or related service, you are granting GC, its related, affiliated, parent and subsidiary entities, and all of the officers, directors, employees, consultants, agents, and representatives of the foregoing, a license to use User Content, including without limitation, a right to copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate, compile, analyze and reformat User Content. You will not be compensated for any User Content. You agree that GC may publish or otherwise disclose your name in connection with your User Content. By posting User Content on the Services or any related service, you warrant and represent that you own the rights to the User Content or are otherwise authorized to post, distribute, display, perform, transmit, or otherwise distribute such User Content.
• Links to Other Sites. This privacy policy applies only to the Services. GC and our affiliates operate other websites for different purposes and in different countries where different laws may apply. If you visit any GC website or application, please take a moment to review the privacy policy posted on that website or application to learn what personal information may be collected through that website and how it is processed.

GC websites contain hyperlinks to websites that are not operated by GC or our affiliates. These hyperlinks are provided for your reference and convenience only and do not imply any endorsement of the activities of these third-party websites or any association with their operators. GC does not control these websites and is not responsible for their data practices. We urge you to review the privacy policy posted on any website you visit before using the website or providing any personal information about yourself.

CHILDREN

GC does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of sixteen. If you are under thirteen, please do not transmit any personal information. If you have reason to believe that a child has provided personal information to GC, please contact us, and we will try to delete that information from our databases.

SECURITY.

While no method of data transmission is guaranteed against unlawful third party interception or other misuse, GC uses commercially reasonable efforts to ensure protection of your data including industry-standard encryption and offline security methods in our physical facilities.

GOVERNING LAW.

This privacy policy forms part of our Web Site Terms and Conditions and as such shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York.

QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR PRIVACY POLICY.

Again, if you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at info@groupbizconsulting.com.

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE “GROUPBIZ LIVE” SITE. By using the website “https://groupbizconsulting.com/groupbiz-live”, you signify your agreement to these terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please do not use the “GROUPBIZ LIVE” website. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these terms at any time. Please check these terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of the “GROUPBIZ LIVE” website following the posting of changes to these terms will mean you accept those changes.

GROUPBIZ LIVE USER AGREEMENT

The following are the terms and conditions for use of https://groupbizconsulting.com/groupbiz-live and various other websites and web pages (collectively, the “GROUPBIZ LIVE event websites”) in support of GROUPBIZ LIVE, a one day musical experience (“GROUPBIZ LIVE”). This User Agreement applies to the GROUPBIZ LIVE website and does not apply to the content of third parties.

The GROUPBIZ LIVE website are offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein.

Your use of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices. Your use of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website may also be subject to additional terms, codes of conduct or guidelines that govern use of any linked sites, including without limitation, particular features or offers (for example, contests or chat areas).

TERMINATION

These terms are effective until terminated by either party. You may terminate these terms at any time by discontinuing use of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website and destroying all materials obtained from it and any and all linked sites, and all related documentation and all copies and installations thereof, whether made under these terms or otherwise. Your access to the GROUPBIZ LIVE website may be terminated immediately without notice from us if in our sole discretion you fail to comply with any term or provision of these terms. Upon termination, you must cease use of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website and destroy all materials obtained from such site and all copies thereof, whether made under these terms or otherwise.

PRIVACY AND PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

Click Here to see the Privacy Statement for disclosures relating to the collection and use of your personal information.

MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE

GROUPBIZ LIVE reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which the GROUPBIZ LIVE website is offered. You are responsible for regularly reviewing these terms and conditions. Your continued use of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices.

PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE LIMITATION; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Unless otherwise specified, the GROUPBIZ LIVE website is for your personal and non-commercial use. The content available and any services made available through the GROUPBIZ LIVE website is the property of GROUPBIZ LIVE or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not modify, copy, upload, download, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information, software, products or services obtained from the GROUPBIZ LIVE website. You acknowledge that GROUPBIZ LIVE retains exclusive ownership (or is the licensee) of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website, all content, materials and information contained therein, and all intellectual property rights associated therewith. Except as expressly provided herein, you are not granted any rights or license to patents, copyrights, trademarks or trade secrets with respect to the GROUPBIZ LIVE website or its contents, and GROUPBIZ LIVE reserves all rights not expressly granted hereunder. Without the advance express written permission of an authorized representative of GROUPBIZ LIVE, you may not “meta-search” the GROUPBIZ LIVE website, send, or cause to be sent, any automated queries of any sort to the GROUPBIZ LIVE website, or use the GROUPBIZ LIVE website in any commercial manner. “Automated queries” shall include but not be limited to using any software that sends queries to any GROUPBIZ LIVE website to determine how a website “ranks” on any GROUPBIZ LIVE website.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES

The GROUPBIZ LIVE website may contain links to third party web sites (“Linked Sites”) including but not limited to links to relevant portions of third party social media sites. Linked Sites are not under the control of GROUPBIZ LIVE, and GROUPBIZ LIVE is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. GROUPBIZ LIVE is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site nor is GROUPBIZ LIVE responsible if the Linked Site is not working appropriately. GROUPBIZ LIVE is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by GROUPBIZ LIVE of the site or any association with its operators. You are responsible for viewing and abiding by the privacy policies and terms of use posted at the Linked Sites.

Any dealings with third parties (including advertisers) included within the GROUPBIZ LIVE website or participation in promotions, including the delivery of and the payment for goods and services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings or promotions, are solely between you and the advertiser or other third party. GROUPBIZ LIVE shall not be responsible or liable for any part of any such dealings or promotions.

NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE

As a condition of your use of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website, you will not use the GROUPBIZ LIVE website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices nor cause damage to any third party. You may not use the GROUPBIZ LIVE website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair any GROUPBIZ LIVE website (or the network(s) connected to any GROUPBIZ LIVE website) or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of any GROUPBIZ LIVE website. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to GROUPBIZ LIVE website, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to any GROUPBIZ LIVE website, through hacking, password mining or any other means. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the GROUPBIZ LIVE website.

NOTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT

Pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2) (“DMCA”), GROUPBIZ LIVE has designated an agent to receive notifications of claimed copyright infringement relating to the GROUPBIZ LIVE website (the “Designated Agent”). All such notifications relating to the GROUPBIZ LIVE website must be a written communication and must include the following information:

◦  A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

◦  Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site.

◦  Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit GROUPBIZ LIVE personnel to locate the material.

◦  Information reasonably sufficient to permit GROUPBIZ LIVE to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and/or electronic mail address.

◦  A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.

◦  A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

Claims of infringement which include the above required information must be submitted via e-mail to GROUPBIZ LIVE’s Designated Agent as follows:

Groupbiz Consulting
info@groupbizconsulting.com
ATTN: DMCA

COMMUNITY FEATURES

GROUPBIZ LIVE may offer opportunities for you to transmit messages, information, ideas, opinions, images, audio, video, creative works or other information or material (collectively, the “Submitted Content”) in connection with various features of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website including, but not limited to, profiles, forums, bulletin boards, wiki, vanity email, auctions, contests, games, blogs, audio and/or video submissions, message boards, Q&A features and chat features (collectively, the “Community Features”). You are solely responsible for your Submitted Content and must use the Community Features in a responsible manner. GROUPBIZ LIVE may also offer opportunities for you to transmit messages, information, ideas, opinions, images, audio, video, creative works or other information or material via third party social networking websites and products (“Third Party Social Networking Features”).

Any use of Third Party Social Networking Features is subject to the then current terms of use of the applicable third party website or product and not this Agreement, unless you are notified otherwise, in which case the terms and conditions set forth in such notification will apply.

In order to participate in Community Features, you may be asked to register an account by providing certain personal information such as your name and/or email address. The Privacy Policy of this Website explains how such information may be collected and used. In consideration of your use of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website, you agree (i) to provide accurate, current and complete information about yourself as may be prompted by any registration forms (“Registration Data”); (ii) to maintain the security of your password and identification provides, if any; (iii) to maintain and promptly update Registration Data and any other information you provide to GROUPBIZ LIVE, and to keep it accurate, current and complete; (iv) not to sell, transfer or assign your account; and (v) to be fully responsible for all use of your account and for any actions that take place using your account.

GROUPBIZ LIVE and its third-party providers (“Vendors”) do not monitor, endorse, edit or screen your Submitted Content, although GROUPBIZ LIVE and its Vendors reserve the right to do so, and neither GROUPBIZ LIVE nor its Vendors shall be liable for your Submitted Content. You acknowledge that your Submitted Content is not confidential and that your Submitted Content may be read, intercepted by others and widely accessible on the Internet and/or via other interactive media, and that you have no expectation of privacy with regard to any such submission.

You acknowledge that by submitting your Submitted Content via any of the available Community Features, no confidential, fiduciary, contractually implied or other relationship is created between you and GROUPBIZ LIVE or between you and GROUPBIZ LIVE’s Vendors other than as expressly set forth in this Agreement.

You acknowledge that GROUPBIZ LIVE is not responsible for, and cannot and does not guarantee, the accuracy, completeness or reliability of information in any material posted or submitted by any user of the Community Features. You represent that your Submitted Content is an original work by you or that you have all necessary rights in it and to submit it to GROUPBIZ LIVE under the terms of this Agreement.

You further agree that you are solely liable for any and all costs, claims, demands, investigations, liabilities, losses, damages, judgments, settlements, costs and expenses, including attorneys’ fees, connected to or arising from your breach of any representation or warranty, or other violation of this Agreement. If GROUPBIZ LIVE determines, in GROUPBIZ LIVE ’ sole discretion and judgment, that your Submitted Content violates, or may violate, any of the terms of this Agreement, GROUPBIZ LIVE reserves the right to (a) refuse to allow you to upload information or otherwise transmit material; (b) remove and delete your Submitted Content; (c) revoke your right to use the GROUPBIZ LIVE website and/or any Community Features; and/or (d) use any technological, legal, operational or other means available to GROUPBIZ LIVE to enforce the provisions of this Agreement, including, without limitation, blocking specific IP addresses or deactivating your registration on this or any of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website and any of the Community Features.

You are solely responsible for your interactions with other users of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website. We reserve the right, but have no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other users of any Community Features.

By transmitting your Submitted Content via the Community Features, you grant, and represent and warrant that you have the right to grant, to GROUPBIZ LIVE a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, sub-licensable and irrevocable right and license to use, reproduce, prepare derivative works based upon, distribute, perform, sell and display your Submitted Content for any purpose throughout the universe, in whole or in part, in any form, media or technology known or hereafter developed.

INDEMNIFICATION

You hereby agree to indemnify and hold GROUPBIZ LIVE and all GROUPBIZ LIVE Entities, harmless from all claims, liabilities, damages and expenses (including attorneys’ fees and expenses) arising out of or relating to: (A) your use of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website and if any the products, merchandise, tickets and/or services purchased via the GROUPBIZ LIVE website; or (B) any alleged breach of this Agreement by you. For purposes of this Agreement, the “GROUPBIZ LIVE Entities” shall mean, Groupbiz Consulting and all of the parent, subsidiary, affiliated and related persons and entities, and all of the officers, directors, shareholders, members, managers, employees, contractors and agents of each of the foregoing, and any entity which, now or in the future, controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with any of the foregoing or which presents or operates GROUPBIZ LIVE, including all of their officers, directors, shareholders, members, managers, employees, contractors or agents.

LIABILITY DISCLAIMER

The information, software, products, and services included in or available through the GROUPBIZ LIVE website may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the GROUPBIZ LIVE website and to the information therein. GROUPBIZ LIVE and/or its respective suppliers may make improvements and/or changes in the GROUPBIZ LIVE website at any time. Advice or information received via the GROUPBIZ LIVE website should not be relied upon for personal, medical, legal or financial decisions and you should consult an appropriate professional for specific advice tailored to your situation. The GROUPBIZ LIVE Entities and/or their respective suppliers make no representations about the suitability, reliability, availability, timeliness, lack of viruses or other harmful components and accuracy of the information, software, products, services and related graphics contained within the GROUPBIZ LIVE website for any purpose. All such information, software, products, services and related graphics are provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. GROUPBIZ LIVE and/or its respective suppliers hereby disclaim all warranties and conditions with regard to this information, software, products, services and related graphics, including all implied warranties and conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, workmanlike effort, title and non-infringement. you specifically agree that the GROUPBIZ LIVE Entities shall not be responsible for unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data, any material or data sent or received or not sent or received, or any transactions entered into through the GROUPBIZ LIVE website. You specifically agree that the GROUPBIZ LIVE Entities are not responsible or liable for any threatening, defamatory, obscene, offensive or illegal content or conduct of any other party or any infringement of another’s rights, including intellectual property rights. You specifically agree that the GROUPBIZ LIVE Entities are not responsible for any content sent using and/or included in a GROUPBIZ LIVE website by any third party.

The GROUPBIZ LIVE Entities’ liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law. In no event shall the GROUPBIZ LIVE Entities and/or their employees, parents, subsidiaries, contractors, agents or suppliers be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential damages or any other damages whatsoever including, without limitation, damages for loss of use, data or profits, arising out of or in any way connected with the use or performance of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website, with the delay or inability to use the GROUPBIZ LIVE website or related services, the provision of, or failure to provide services, or for any information, software, products, services and related graphics obtained through the GROUPBIZ LIVE website, or otherwise arising out of the use of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website, whether based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability or otherwise, even if the GROUPBIZ LIVE Entities or any of their suppliers have been advised of the possibility of damages. Because some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply to you. If you are dissatisfied with any portion of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website, or with any of these Terms of Use, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the GROUPBIZ LIVE website.

STORAGE SPACE AND OTHER LIMITATIONS

You agree that GROUPBIZ LIVE may establish limits concerning use of any GROUPBIZ LIVE service offered on an GROUPBIZ LIVE website, including without limitation the maximum number of days that e-mail messages will be retained, the maximum number of e-mail messages that may be sent, the maximum size of an e-mail message that may be sent from or received by an account on any GROUPBIZ LIVE website or service, the maximum disk space that will be allotted on GROUPBIZ LIVE ’ servers on your behalf, and the maximum number of times and duration you may access any GROUPBIZ LIVE website in a given period of time.

You agree that the GROUPBIZ LIVE Entities have no responsibility or liability for the deletion, corruption or failure to store any messages or other content maintained or transmitted by any GROUPBIZ LIVE website. You acknowledge that GROUPBIZ LIVE reserves the right to log off accounts that are inactive for an extended period of time.

GROUPBIZ LIVE makes no warranty that any GROUPBIZ LIVE website or service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free.

GENERAL

This agreement is governed by the laws of the State of California, U.S.A. You hereby irrevocably consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in the city and county of Los Angeles, California, U.S.A, in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website. You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and GROUPBIZ LIVE as a result of this agreement or use of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website. You agree to indemnify and hold GROUPBIZ LIVE, the GROUPBIZ LIVE Entities, their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers and employees, harmless from any claim, demand, or damage, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, asserted by any third party due to or arising out of your use of or conduct on the GROUPBIZ LIVE website. GROUPBIZ LIVE reserves the right to disclose any personal information about you or your use of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website, including its contents, without your prior permission if GROUPBIZ LIVE has a good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (1) conform to legal requirements or comply with legal process; (2) protect and defend the rights or property of the GROUPBIZ LIVE Entities or their affiliated companies; (3) enforce this User Agreement or any other Agreement relating to your use of any GROUPBIZ LIVE website; or (4) act to protect the interests of its partners and affiliates or others. GROUPBIZ LIVE’s performance of this agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in this agreement is in derogation of GROUPBIZ LIVE’s right to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of the GROUPBIZ LIVE website or information provided to or gathered by GROUPBIZ LIVE with respect to such use. If any part of this agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall continue in effect. Unless otherwise specified herein, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the user and GROUPBIZ LIVE with respect to the GROUPBIZ LIVE website and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between the user and GROUPBIZ LIVE with respect to the GROUPBIZ LIVE website. No waiver of any breach of any provision of these Terms of Use shall constitute a waiver of any prior, concurrent, or subsequent breach of the same or any other provisions hereof, and no waiver shall be effective unless made in writing and signed by an authorized representative of the waiving party. A printed version of this agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.

NOTICE FOR CALIFORNIA CONSUMERS

Under California Civil Code Section 1789.3, California users of GROUPBIZ LIVE website are entitled to the following specific consumer rights notice: The Complaint Assistance Unit of the Division of Consumer Services of the California Department of Consumer Affairs may be contacted and complaints may be filed online at www.dca.ca.gov/ or call 800.952.5210 to have a complaint form mailed to you.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.

By accessing the GROUPBIZ LIVE website and/or utilizing any related GROUPBIZ LIVE service, you acknowledge that you have read these Terms of Use and agree to be bound by them.