The following Terms of Use ("Terms") are here to govern your use and
access of Chaser Update websites and services (the "Services or Services"). Please
read and abide by this official policy as it holds term status on any
information, updates, text, graphics and other materials transmitted and
uploaded to Chaser Update (which is also known as "Content"). By using
Chaser Update and our services, you agree to abide by and be bound by
these Terms of Use.
User Responsibility
While using our Services, you are responsible for what you do on it.
The content which you transmit or upload is your responsibility. You
are also responsible for any content you manually try to look at, please
ensure that you have various computer and internet protection installed
on your computer or workstation before viewing our Services or any website
on the internet in general. You agree that Chaser Update can not be held
liable for damages done to your computer or internet service because
you have no means of protection installed on it.
Please be aware that this Service is a guest access service by default.
This means that anyone that visits the website can see most of the status
update, member page, member profiles and other content within the service.
Please do not post anything that you would not want another and especially
a stranger to view. You are responsible for what you post and what information
you share about yourself on Chaser Update and over the internet, please
share the information safely and wisely. You can go to your
Account Settings to make your profile private to those who do not
follow you and you can also approve/ignore new follow requests there
as well.
You may use Chaser Update if you at least the age of 13 years old or
older. We comply with online child protection guidelines which is why
anyone under the age of 13 years old is not allowed to use our Services.
You may use the service if you are of age and as long as you abide by
this and other official policies in which we hold. You must also comply
to the laws and codes of the United States of America related to your
use of the internet and computer technologies. You may not use this service
if you are barred from the United States for using services and IT activities
from within. Those who are known as terrorists of the United States are
not allowed to use our services.
Chaser Update is being improved every day. We express the right to change
or even block our services from you without notice or reason. We also
reserve the right to limit your access and feature usage without notice. If
you violate our policies and guidelines, we express and reserve the right
to block certain features, suspend your membership and even ban you from the
service completely forever. It is user responsibility to report violations if
they see them, please help us keep the services safe by reporting bad users and
content as quickly as possible so that it can be addresses.
Chaser Update provides advertising services to third parties. The advertising
helps us pay the costs of hosting, servers and adding new feature to the
service. At times, we will provide non-personal information to advertisers
about users (such as genders, area of residence, etc.) so that they can
customize advertisements to fit the user for better chances of being clicked. Most
websites do this and share even more information. However, we try to share
as little information as possible. By using our services, you agree to this
and allow us to share information for advertising purposes.
User Privacy
Please understand that we care a lot about the privacy and safety
of every member and guest on Chaser Update. Please review our
Privacy Policy for
more information on your privacy at Chaser Update and how we address
it on our services. By using our services, you do understand and
agree that we may collect information from you. This information
will mainly be used to create your account and remember you on
future visits. Some information is also used to customize advertisements
to fit your personal interests and information provided.
You can choose to get notifications about status replies, new
followers and etc. by email. You can opt out to get email from us
by editing your notification settings within
Account Settings
page of your member account information. You can also get our newsletter
which sends only a few times a year by
Joining the Newsletter Group
and you may end it instantly by simply leaving the Newsletter Group. However,
there are some messages such as policy change updates, downtime alerts
and service announcements that we will send to you by email and you
agree that we can send you this and that you not opt out from getting
these important messages.
Username and Password
You are responsible for your username. Please choose your identity
wisely and do not give yourself a bad name over the internet. If
you need to change your username, please
Contact Us and we will change it for you as soon as we can and
if the reason is valid enough for a change to be set in place. Please
understand that staff team members will be able to know what any
previous usernames you had easily, this is done to prevent any form
of abuse or spam on the service.
You are responsible for your password and the safeguard of it.
Please use a strong password with numbers, symbols, uppercase and
lowercase letters within it. You should also randomly change your
password from time to time to ensure its security. Chaser Update
can not be held liable for any disruptions or damages if your account
password has been corrupted or hacked into.
Please know our domain addresses. We own
chaserupdate.com,
chaserupdate.net,
chaserupdate.org,
chaserupdate.mobi and
iwx.me. The reason you should know these addresses are that
you should always make sure you are logging on to one of them since
the internet has a lot of phishing sites out there created to steal
your password and other information. Please go to our
Security
Center to learn more about security and safety on our services
and the internet in general.
User Content and Rights
All user content, whether posted in public or private is the sole
responsibility of the user who posted it. Chaser Update is not
held liable to control the content published and who can see or
and who cannot see it. Users post content at their own risk and
use our services "as is" on their own discretion. Chaser Update
does not support, endorse or guarantee the accuracy or completeness
of content and information posted on this service. All users must
understand that by looking at some content, they may be exposed
to content which they could find misleading, dishonest, obscene,
offensive or otherwise not be in favor of and that Chaser Update
cannot be liable for such content.
The content that you post on Chaser Update is of your own work
and responsibility. You retain your rights to any content that
you post or display on the service. You understand that by posting
content, you grant others to see, reproduce and share the content
with others or on a different website. You can make your content
private by visiting your Account Settings but the users you allow
to follow you will get exclusive access to your content thereafter
you allow them to follow you. You agree that Chaser Update may use
content to provide to partners and advertisers to customize user
advertising and experience on the service.
Chaser Update reserves the right at all times without obligation
to remove, modify or even refuse services or content to be given
to users who have been banned or deleted from the service. Please
review the official Chaser Update
User Guidelines policy to better understand what is not allowed
on our services. Chaser Update may also disclose and share information
with courts and law enforcement if summoned or to the fullest extent
of the law to cooperate in legal and investigation matters or to
fight and prevent crime, fraud, abuse and spam within the service.
You may not use Chaser Update for spamming or illegal purposes. You
must have express permission to use our name, trademarks, copyright,
logos and materials for your own commercial and website purposes.
We respect laws on intellectual property rights and copyright and
trademarks of others. Users may not share or post information of
others without their prior consent. If information posted on Chaser
Update is in violation of copyright/trademark usage, please contact
us so that we may address the situation at:
Chaser Update
Attn: DMCA
PO BOX 368
Hurst, IL. 62949
dmca@chaserupdate.com
"As is" Policy
Your use and access of Chaser Update and services are to be used
at your own risk. You understand that the services in which we
provide are "as is" and "as available" to your use. Chaser Update
and our partners disclaim any warranties or service reliabilities.
Chaser Update is not responsible for any harm to your internet or
computer that results of your use of our services. Chaser Update
is not liable for any advice given on our service to members and
other users of the service. We do not officially recommend storm'
chasing and other dangerous activities and express that doing such
and activity is being done at your own risk.
You agree that Chaser Update cannot be held liable for third party
links and advertisements on our service. These other parties may
have their own additional policies which you should read as they
reflect on their links and advertisements. Our policies do not
reflect on third parties and advertisers. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF
APPLICABLE LAW, CHASER UPDATE AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES,
OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, PARTNERS AND LICENSORS CAN NOT BE
HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL/PUNITIVE DAMAGES OR LOSS OF DATA, PROFITS, USE,
GOOD-WILL AND CONTENT RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS OF CHASER UPDATE
AND OUR SERVICES.
THESE TERMS AND ANY EVENTS RELATED WILL BE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS
OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS (USA) WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICTS OF LAW
IN YOUR STATE OR COUNTRY. ALL CLAIMS, LEGAL PROCEEDINGS OR
LITIGATION ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH CHASER UPDATE WILL BE BOUGHT
TO WILLIAMSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS AND BY USING CHASER UPDATE, YOU AGREE
TO THIS AND WAIVE ANY OBJECTION OR RIGHTS TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF
THE LAW.
By using Chaser Update and our services, you agree to this policy
and our Terms of Use. You also agree to other official policies
within our services. We may revise these terms as we see fit with
or without prior consent or notification.
This policy was last updated on November 8, 2011.