In order to join iBuzzz.Net (hereafter referred to as iBuzzz) and to use the service of iBuzzz, certain information must be aquired in order for the service to function properly and to ensure the members functionality within the service and the iBuzzz network. Some of this information is supplied by the member when they join such as name, age and email address and other information is obtained by iBuzzz for statistical purposes such as IP address and Browser type.
First and foremost, we at iBuzzz want members to know that at no time will iBuzzz give, rent, sell, share or trade any of the personally identifiable information acquired to any third parties. Nor will we request members or guests to do so. Your information is submitted for membership purposes only and your information provided is shown to other members or visitors according to the profile privacy setting chosen by yourself. The two types of privacy settings are "Public"-this means your information on your profile is viewable by anyone including visitors and "Private"-which means that only buddies on your buddy list will be able to view your profile and information you choose to share there. Keep in mind however that even though your account may be set to private, members and visitors will still see certain parts of your profile page such as your avatar, country flag and name. They will NOT however be able to see your interests, music, video, pictures, buddies or any other information on your profile. iBuzzz reserves the right to access any account at any time for any reason should it be necessary to obtain such access. Some reasons may include, but are not limited to bug fixes, reports of member abuse of terms, legal reasons or any other reason as they see fit.
iBuzzz is NOT responsible for any personal information or otherwise shared with members or visitors by means of private messaging, chatboxes, forums, blogs or comment boxes or anywhere else that members can post, send or transmit such information. Use discretion when giving any information to anyone on the iBuzzz network. For example, don't go on a public chatboard and tell someone your address or place of business. This can in turn be read by any member or visitor who reads the chatbox. Also be careful when disclosing information to others in PM (private messages). iBuzzz can not protect your privacy in these circumstances and doing so is done solely at your own risk with no liability on behalf of iBuzzz.
Additional Information Provided
For purposes of inviting a friend to join or check out iBuzzz (Invite-A-Buddy), an email address will be provided by a member or visitor in order for iBuzzz to contact the person with the invite request. This email will remain confidential and will only be used to send an iBuzzz request to the specified individual or for the occasional reminders for request to join. In the request will be a brief message from the requesting member or visitor as well as the requesting member or visitors profile name and registered email address. iBuzzz will never spam an invited buddy or solicit them for any reason other than to fulfil the "Invite-A-Buddy" request submitted by the member or visitor. Any person not wishing to receive further iBuzzz notifications can request removal from the iBuzzz database at the Privacy contact information provided below.
Links
Within the iBuzzz service and network there will be many links. Some links will be provided by other members and some links will be presented by iBuzzz or their advertising agents. Please remember that once a link is clicked to another website (outside source) that iBuzzz is no longer responsible for privacy practices pertaining to these links or sites and all members and visitors are requested to view the privacy statements or policies of each link/site visited in order to know how their information is or may be used. Clicking or visiting any links provided within the iBuzzz community is done so at the members or visitors own and sole risk. The privacy staement provided herein applies only to iBuzzz and not any outside sources or when a person leaves this site.
Privacy Security
Every member who joins iBuzzz is required to have a password for their benefit. This password is encrypted (hidden) and only known to the member to whom has assigned it. Using industry standards, iBuzzz does everything within their powers and means to protect and guard this and all other personal information on their servers or databases. At no time will a members' information be given out without their authority or when requested by legal means, be it police, government or otherwise without first following strict compliance measures as defined within the rules and regulatory systems governing such procedures based in the democratic institute of Canada and/or her affiliates.
iBuzzz Cookies
In order to serve you better within our service, iBuzzz uses both session and/or persistant cookies. A cookie is a small text based file stored on a users' computer that houses certain information for data keeping and statistical purposes. iBuzzz cookies are not used to gather any personal information, but rather to help you navigate the iBuzzz website and let us know things such as, when a member last logged in, how long they were online, where they spent most of their time, how often they log in, etc...Session or "ID cookies" as they are known expire as soon as you leave or exit the iBuzzz website.
Other cookies known as persistant cookies are stored on your computer longer or until you remove them or they expire. These cookies help you log in without having to type out your username or email address everytime as well as save user preferences. These are only stored on your computer or any computer you allow them to be stored on. By default however and as a precautionary measure iBuzzz will ask for your password EVERYTIME you log in to your account.
You can remove these cookies at anytime following instructions within your browsers help files or by using certain programs, however if you choose not to have cookies enabled then you may not be able to access the iBuzzz website or services.
Third Party Advertisers
In some instances iBuzzz may submit unidentifiable website statistics to third parties for advertising or other purposes. This information is totally anonymous and will never have personal information relating directly to you. This information is provided as a group or entity basis for our advertising agents to better target their ads towards certain groups within the iBuzzz community. Advertising agents may also set cookies for individuals (member or visitor) when an ad is clicked in order to keep their own statistics and know which ads may be most relevant or beneficial to a particular user or a group of users.
iBuzzz has no control over nor access to any cookies set on a members or visitors computer by advertisers. This privacy statement deals only with cookies left behind by iBuzzz and NOT any other party, group, organization or affiliate.
Other iBuzzz information-Revisions
Ibuzzz reserves the right to add to, delete, modify, change or otherwise alter this privacy statement at any time. Users members or visitors of iBuzzz must read or view these policies or guidelines whenever possible in order to stay current with changes within the policy herein. If any Privacy statement change occurs such that it is profound or grandiose in form or nature then iBuzzz will alert members via the announcement system built within the network or by PM or email. for their own protection.
Age of use/Eligibility
For information regarding age of use or eligibility please refer to the iBuzzz Terms of Use.
Concerns
If there are any concerns regarding Privacy or Confidentiality at or within the iBuzzz community please contact us right away at the below address and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Thank you for visiting iBuzzz and we hope to see you again soon.
Intro
iBuzzz.Net, hereafter referred to as "iBuzzz" is a social interaction website where members create personal profiles, view other member profiles, chat, share and discuss ideas, thoughts, materials and opinions. iBuzzz offers users (guests and registered members) this service for free in the understanding that certain protocol and rules will be upheld by the users of this site at all times.
The terms of use or service and everything therein is a binding contract or agreement between you and iBuzz. By using the Service, you agree to be bound by all of the terms and conditions of the Terms of Use, regardless of whether you use the Service to post any of your own materials, browse the site or view materials posted by other people.
iBuzzz reserves the right to change, alter, modify or otherwise change the terms of use at our discretion at any time. Your continued use of iBuzzz constitutes an acceptance of these new terms of use. If you do not agree with any changes to the terms of use when/if they are made then you should cease to use iBuzzz immediately and delete your account so others will no longer be able to view it. It is the sole responsibility of members and guests to return to this page regularly to review any possible changes to the terms of use although any profound changes will be submitted to members via PM (personal or private message) or by a login announcement.
Furthermore, iBuzzz reserves the right to refuse, revoke, suspend or delete any member, account or profile without warning and without liability as well as delete, edit or alter any or all content posted by members. This includes pictures, profile information, posts, discussions and even private messages should they warrant such actions or should a member be reported for inapropriate materials, content or conduct contravening the terms of use. iBuzzz also reserves the right to revoke or delete a members account for any or even no reason or cause at all.
Age of Use/Eligibility
This site is for guests and/or members of the age 14 years and up. "The Catacombs" room or zone is a restricted area for members 18 years and up. The Catacombs is the ONLY room or zone that is NOT visible to guests as it may and probably will contain information of a restricted nature not for use or viewing by minors, but for the purposes of adults only. This may include but is not limited to chats, discussions, advertisements, solicitations, pictures and images, meetings or hookups, groups or private profiles and links to X-rated sites.
By registering with iBuzzz you agree to supply or provide your ACCURATE and POSITIVE date of birth and not lie or falsify this while registering. Anyone misrepresenting, falsifying or otherwise incorrectly supplying their age will have their account deleted at once without warning and iBuzzz will not in any way be responsible, accountable or liable for any actions or repercussions resulting from members supplying an inaccurate date of birth. The use of iBuzzz is void where prohibited.
And for further clarification....Becoming 18 in three days or three hours or even 3 minutes IS STILL 17 YEARS OLD!
Commercial Use
With the exception of your profiles' "My Site" link or advertisers who have full written and/or endorsed consent to use this site or a page or location therein by the site owner or a certified representative, you are not permitted to use this site (iBuzzz) for commercial reasons whether promotional, advertisement, solicitation and/or gain. Each member has a place within their profile to promote their individual website, blog, forum or discussion board. Members, spammers, solicitors or advertisers abusing this feature to further themselves, their company, a company or a site or business will be deleted immediately without warning and any further violations from the said site, user, owner, or affiliates can and may be subject to civil and legal proceedings regading these actions. Spammers and solicitors-BE WARNED!!!!
Addendum to this, you are not allowed to advertise any lewd, pornagraphic, "win a", gambling, get rich quick, homophobic, extremely violent, sexist, racist, link share, offensive or any other objectionable content on the site or within your "My site" link or any other place within iBuzzz be it written, implied, linked, shared, viewable or otherwise.
Copyright Infringement
You may not post, modify, share, distribute, or reproduce in any way any copyrighted materials belonging to other people, groups, companies or organizations without first obtaining their prior written consent. This includes posts, blogs, profiles, skins, mails, comments and groups anywhere within the iBuzzz service. Copyright materials includes, but are not limited to: music, lyrics, videos, text, images, logos, slogans and titles.
Inapropriate Content or Conduct
The following constitutes a partial list of inapropriate content and/or conduct and activity that violates the terms of use within iBuzzz. Anyone found or reported for violating any one or more of these listed infractions or any oter infractions may have their account suspended or deleted without warning and with the sole and absolute discretion of iBuzzz or its appointed officials or officers. Further, iBuzzz is in no way responsible for loss of any materials, photos, profile content, blogs, posts, comments or any other related information due to an account being suspended or deleted for terms of use infractions nor are they liable in any way or form.
Some examples of prohibited content or actions include, but are not limited to:
-harrassment, intimidation, threatening or "stalking" of members
-solicitation of a minor or persons under 18 years of age.
-supplying an inacurate date of birth
-posting a malicious, pornagraphic, adult content, gambling, offensive, or misleading link in your "My Site" profile area or anywhere else in your profile. This is a place to post a legitimate link to your website, forum, blog or discussion board. Anyone abusing this feature and posting "BAD" links may have their account deleted.
-unauthorized commercial activity such as contests, sweepstakes, promos, mass mailing, spamming or any form of unwanted or unrequested solicitation or sales pitches and offers except where allowed such as "The Trading Post."
-forwarding, posting, transmitting or private messaging scams such as chain letters and pyramid schemes as well as "You've won!" and misleading "freebie" offers
-posting, discussing, promoting or transmitting any type of information regarding criminal or nefarious activities such as theft, robbery, child predation, computer hacking, terrorism, firearms or explosives creation or aquisition, illegal drugs creation or aquisition, assault or battery, threats, rape and sexual exploitation.
-posting nudity, copyrighted, violent, graphic or otherwise objectionable images or text to a public profile or avatar, a board, blog, forum or post unless permitted such as in The Catacombs where subject matter and content like nudity, graphic images, explicit language or other such adult content will be present.
-tampering, compromising or interfering with iBuzzz code, servers, networks, content or services including affiliated members codes, servers, networks and services.
-spreading, sharing, uploading or transmitting any viruses, scripts, bots or malware
-collecting, copying or storing information on members or collecting information on members to send unwanted or unrequested mail or requests.
-automating programs or scripts to use within the iBuzzz Service or network to send comments, messages or offers or to add people as a buddy
-impersonating any iBuzzz member or official
-auctioning, selling, trading or transferring your account or any part therein to a third party
-being a nuisance or disruptive in chat rooms, boards or forums and posting irrelevant or nonsensical or intentionally mean, hurtful, slanderous or defamatory comments/posts about a member or group
-posting sensitive and confidential information about yourself or others such as phone numbers, addresses and places of business that could potentially be used to locate or harrass yourself or others. iBuzzz is not responsible, accountable or in any way liable for people who post such information. Anyone found to be doing so in any iBuzzz public area will be warned or deleted at the sole discretion of iBuzzz or a representative. People posting such information in a private profile do so at their own risk and once again iBuzzz is not responsible, accountable or in any way liable for people who post such information.
-any communication or content involving child pornography, pirating, the traffic of obscene materials, fraudulent endeavors or conspiracy to commit any criminal activity
More Terms and Conditions
Members are responsible for their communications and dealings within the iBuzzz site and network. Govern yourself accordingly and be aware that although iBuzzz and iBuzzz appointed representatives have the authority to settle member disputes, they/we are in no way obligated to do so nor are we obligated to monitor any rooms, profiles, chats or other areas of the website. All areas of iBuzzz are on an "at your own risk" basis and iBuzzz is not responsible for the postings or content distributed around the site whether intentional or accidental, accurate or false. Furthermore, member discretion and commonsense must be excercised before entering The Catacombs as this area will no doubt always have adult, graphic or even violent or disturbing images and/or topis and discussions. Once again, enter at your own risk.
iBuzzz may contain links to third party sites. These links may be pornagraphic or of questionable nature or may even contain viruses, spyware or malware. iBuzzz does not endorse, promote or acknowledge ANY links that have not first been approved by iBuzzz or an official iBuzzz representative. You as a guest or member are fully and solely responsible for any and all links you click or repercussions resulting from clicking these links. iBuzzz is in no way responsible, accountable or liable for any problems that arise as a result of clicking any links or visiting any sites outside of the iBuzzz network. Once again member/guest discretion must be applied.
Guests and members are to obey any applicable laws within their country, state, province or territory while online with iBuzzz and should not visit or join iBuzzz if those same laws prohibit visiting such a site.
Absolution of Warranties
You the user, member or visitor expressly understand and agree that:
a)You use this Service at your sole risk. This Service is provided for you to use "as is" with the understanding that iBuzzz is in no way whatsoever offering any form of warranty under any circumstances. iBuzzz makes no claim of availability, reliability, uninteruption nor do we contend or profess that the service will be secure or error free.
b)iBuzzz does not warrant that the quality of any service, products, information or other materials obtained by you through this Service or it's affiliates will meet your standards or be of a satisfactory nature.
c)Any materials downloaded or obtained whether free or purchased through this Service are done so at your own discretion and risk and that iBuzzz is in no way responsible for any damages to or loss of data from your computer nor are we in any way liable for such circumstances resulting in the download of said materials.
d)iBuzzz expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied and no information or advice obtained through this service by you be it oral or written constitutes any warranty of any kind.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold iBuzzz, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, and employees, harmless from any loss, damage, claim or demand, including reasonable attorney fees, arising out of your Content, your use of the Service, your connection to the Service, your violation of the Terms of Use, or your violation of any rights of another, whether you are a registered user or not. You are solely responsible for your actions when using this Service and furthermore you are completely responsible for any repercussions resulting from your use or misuse of this service.
Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL iBuzzz OR ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY OR THIRD PERSON FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING FOR ANY LOST PROFITS OR LOST DATA ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR THE SERVICE, ANY APPLICATIONS OR ANY OF THE SITE CONTENT OR OTHER MATERIALS ON, ACCESSED THROUGH OR DOWNLOADED FROM THE SITE, EVEN IF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES CONFIRMED OR OTHERWISE HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF iBuzzz. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY CONTAINED HEREIN, iBuzzz.Net's LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION, WILL AT ALL TIMES BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID, IF ANY, BY YOU TO iBuzzz.Net FOR THE iBuzzz SERVICES DURING THE TERM OF MEMBERSHIP.
I HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT AND UNDERSTAND IT IN ITS ENTIRETY AND AGREE TO ALL OF THE PROVISIONS LISTED AND CONTAINED WITHIN.
Q) Can I set my profile to Private so that only people I wish can see it?
A) Yes you can. From the profile control panel you can set your account to either public OR private. When set to "public" then all of your information you submit is viewable by everyone except confidential info like email address, home address and real name if you opt not to provide it. When your account is "private" then all that people will see is your country flag, name you choose to show, and any avatar pic you choose. Everything else on your account will be hidden from other guests and members.
Q) I was in a Chat/Discussion room and some idiot started talking nonsense, adult related stuff, spamming with links or harrassing me. What can I do?
A) iBuzzz has a very low tolerance for people or members participating in these sorts of activities. Every member who registers has a unique username. If anyone is breaking or contravening ANY of the iBuzzz terms or regulations then please forward a brief message regarding this with the offenders username and we will be sure to look into it and have any undesireables removed from the system. Take screenshots when possible please. Anyone caught forwarding false accusations about other members for whatever reason will have their own account removed. Please do not abuse the "Report Member" feature. For further information please see TERMS at the bottom of every page.
Q) Can I advertise my site/blog or forum on iBuzzz?
A) Yes you can. All profiles have a place to submit your website/forum or blog to your profile so that everyone viewing it will see it. This is subject however to the iBuzzz Terms of service and/or Privacy act. Please read them both again before posting your site or forum etc... Certain provisions are in place to make sure that this feature is not abused. If you are a spammer trying to promote porn, gambling, get rich quick scams or other garbage then be prepared to have your account deleted without notice.
If you have a legitimate Website/Forum or Blog then we are more then happy to help you advertise it to the world. :)
Q) My flag wasn't available in the choose my flag option. What can I do?
A) No problem. Let us know which country you are from and we will be sure to add your specific Flag to the list. Just click
HERE to contact us about this issue and we will rectify it as soon as possible.
Q) I love the site, but....I really wish you had an area to talk about "Subject here". How can we get one?
A) iBuzzz is a constantly expanding and dynamic website. We value our members thoughts, requests and concerns. If there is anything you would like to see added or something that could be improved upon, then please do not hesitate to contact us via the "Suggestions" link at the bottom of each page and we will do our best to implement your suggestion if it is viable at the earliest convenience.
Q) I'd like to advertise my services/products on this site. How can I go about placing an advertisement here?
A) Anyone wishing to advertise on the iBuzzz website should read the link on "Advertise" at the bottom of every page. This will give you an idea about the advertisement policy and direct you to our sales department and sales team where you can submit your request for an advert and someone will get back to you as soon as possible. Please allow 3-6 days to process any requests although we may be able to process any request in just 24 hours if time permits.
