Terms of Use
Last updated November 10, 2017
We are Southeastern Indiana Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (referred to herein as “us,” “we,” “our” and “SEI Communications”), southeastern Indiana’s most diverse provider of telecommunications products and services. Our websites, including but not limited to www.seicommunications.com and seicommunications.com (the “Sites”) provide information about us and the products and services we offer.
SEI Communications may modify these policies from time to time, in our sole discretion. All revisions shall be effective upon posting, unless otherwise noted. You agree to be bound by any changes to the policies when you use the services after any such revision is posted. Please review the policies regularly, as it is your responsibility to abide by the current terms at all times. It is the customers responsibility to regularly check their seidata.com email in order to receive possible service effecting notifications.
This document (the “Terms”) sets forth the terms and conditions governing your use of the Sites and SEI Communications’ internet services (collectively, the Sites and internet services are referred to herein as the “Services”). Please also review our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference.
Your continued use of the Services indicates your assent to the Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any portion of the Terms, you should stop using the Services immediately.
If you use other products and services provided by SEI Communications, additional subscriber agreements govern your use of those products and services. Please visit our Subscriber Terms page for policies and terms specific to each of our offerings.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY AS IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS, REMEDIES AND OBLIGATIONS.
SEI Communications may modify these policies from time to time, in our sole discretion. All revisions shall be effective upon posting, unless otherwise noted. You agree to be bound by any changes to the policies when you use the services after any such revision is posted. Please review the policies regularly, as it is your responsibility to abide by the current terms at all times. It is the customers responsibility to regularly check their seidata.com email in order to receive possible service effecting notifications.
NOTE FOR PARENTS
The Sites are not directed to children, and children under the age of
thirteen (13) may not use the Sites.
If, in the future, we decide to direct our Sites or portions thereof
to children under thirteen (13), we will do so in compliance with the
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (15 U.S.C. 6501 et
seq.) including, without limitation, obtaining necessary parental
consent.
Please note that parental controls, such as computer hardware, software, or filtering services are commercially available to assist you in limiting access to material harmful to minors. Please visit https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/feature-0002-parents for more information about keeping kids safe online.
General Use
You may only use the Services for lawful purposes. You agree not to use
the Services for any unlawful or prohibited purpose. Appropriate
legal action may be taken for any illegal or unauthorized use of the
Services.
This is not an exhaustive list, but provides examples of prohibited uses of the Services. You specifically agree not to use the Services to:
Please also refer to our Acceptable Use Policy for additional information regarding use of the Services.
If you become aware of misuse of the Services, please contact us directly at abuse@seidata.com.
Passwords
To utilize certain features on the Services, you may be provided with or
asked to create a user account and a password. You are fully
responsible for all use of your account and for any actions that take
place using that account. You are solely responsible for maintaining
the confidentiality of your password, and should not disclose that
password to any third party. You must notify us immediately if you
suspect that another person is using your name and/or password to
access and/or use the Services, or if you suspect any unauthorized
use of your account or access to your password.
License
For the limited purpose of your use of the Services, we grant you a
limited, revocable, personal and non-transferable license to use the
Services for private viewing and in accordance with the Terms, and
for no other purpose. You must keep intact all copyright,
trademark and other proprietary notices.
Content You Provide
You are solely responsible for any and all information you provide and
materials you upload via the Services. You represent and warrant
that any information you provide and materials you upload, including
but not limited to photographs and comments, do not violate the
privacy rights, publicity rights, copyrights, trademark rights,
contract rights or any other rights of any third party, and are not
unlawful, fraudulent, obscene or otherwise objectionable.
By uploading or posting material using the Services, such as photographs, images, text or other content, you grant to us a non-exclusive, worldwide, irrevocable, royalty-free, transferable, perpetual license to use, reproduce, distribute, create derivative works of, and publicly display, perform and publish such content for any purpose and in any media, including but not limited to promotions for goods and services provided by SEI Communications.
We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to modify, review, reject, or remove any content, or to suspend or terminate your access to all or any part of the Services at any time, for any or no reason, with or without prior notice, and without liability. However, we are under no obligation to monitor or modify the content of the Services and assume no responsibility for any inappropriate content or conduct that is posted on the Sites or occurs using the Services. We do not control or endorse any content posted on the Sites by third parties, and specifically disclaim any liability with respect to submissions, postings and actions of third parties using the Sites.
Links
We may provide links to or information about third party-operated
websites on our Sites. We are not responsible for the practices
employed by those third party websites, or the information or content
contained there. Please remember that when you use a link to go from
the Sites to other websites, our Terms do not apply to those sites or
services. Please read over those rules and policies before
proceeding or providing any personal information.
Intellectual Property
The design, text, graphics, logos, icons, the selection and arrangement
of these elements, and all software and content posted on the Sites
are the property of SEI Communications or its licensors or suppliers,
and are protected by U.S. and international intellectual property
laws, including, but not limited to copyright. You may not
post, modify, distribute, or reproduce in any way any copyrighted
material, trademarks, or other proprietary information belonging to
us or any other person or entity without obtaining the prior written
consent of the owner of such proprietary rights. Please contact
us at abuse@seidata.com
with any inquiries, permission requests, or to report suspected
copyright infringement.
We comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). More information is available here.
We have designated an agent with the US Copyright Office to receive notice of claims of copyright infringement. Our designated agent is:
Southeastern Indiana Rural Telephone Coop. c/o Network Operations 14005 U.S. Highway 50 Dillsboro, IN 47018 812-667-5100 abuse@seidata.com |
If you believe your proprietary work has been copied and/or posted on the Sites in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please contact our designated agent with the following information:
Termination of Access to Sites or Services
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, delay or discontinue,
temporarily or permanently, the Services (or any part thereof), with
or without notice. You agree that we shall not be liable to you
or to any third party for any modification, suspension, delay or
discontinuance of the Services.
General Disclaimer
We are not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate submissions or
postings on the Sites, whether caused by us, other users of the
Services or by any of the equipment or programming used in or
associated with the Services. We assume no responsibility for any
error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation
or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or
unauthorized access to, or alteration of, any user communication. We
are not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any
communication network or lines, computer online systems, servers or
providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email due to
technical problems or high traffic on the Internet or any combination
thereof, including any injury or damage to your or to any person’s
computer related to or resulting from participation or downloading
materials in connection with the Services.
We are not responsible for the postings or conduct, whether online or offline, of any user of the Services. Under no circumstances shall we be responsible for any loss or damage, including personal injury or death, resulting from use of the Services or from any postings or submissions on or through the Services.
The Services are provided AS-IS and, to the fullest extent permitted by law, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. This means, without limitation, that WE DO NOT WARRANT that the Services are fit for any particular purpose; that the content of the Sites is non-infringing; that the Services will be uninterrupted; that defects will be corrected; that the Services are free of viruses or other harmful components; or that the information and content of the Sites are accurate, error-free or reliable. You acknowledge that SEI Communications and its affiliates, together with their respective employees, agents, directors, officers and shareholders, ARE NOT LIABLE for any delays, inaccuracies, failures, errors, omissions, interruptions, deletions, defects, viruses, communication line failures or for the theft, destruction, damage or unauthorized access to your computer system or network.
Your Representations and Warranties
You represent and warrant that: (i) you are over the age of thirteen
(13); (ii) you will not use the Services for unacceptable or illegal
purposes; and (iii) the information you provide through the Services
will be true, complete and correct and you will update all
information as it changes.
Limitation of Liability
You acknowledge that we are not liable for any damages, including,
without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, special,
consequential or punitive damages, in connection with or arising from
your use or from your inability to use the Services. This limitation
applies to all potential claims, whether based on contract, tort,
negligence, strict liability or otherwise, even if we 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 Services, or with any of
these terms and conditions, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO
DISCONTINUE USING THE SERVICES. YOU WAIVE THE RIGHT TO ASSERT A CLAIM
AGAINST SEI COMMUNICATIONS MORE THAN TWELVE (12) MONTHS AFTER THE
FIRST EVENT OR FACT THAT GIVES RISE TO THE CLAIM.
Indemnification
You hereby agree to indemnify and hold SEI Communications, its
affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, agents,
partners and employees, harmless from any loss, liability, damages,
claim or demand (including court costs and reasonable attorneys’
fees, including in connection with enforcing this indemnity clause)
made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the
Services in violation of the Terms and/or arising from any breach of
your representations and warranties set forth herein.
Governing Law and Venue
The Terms and our relationship are governed by the laws of the State of
Indiana, U.S.A. You hereby irrevocably consent to the exclusive
jurisdiction and venue of federal and state courts in the State of
Indiana, U.S.A. in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use
of the Services and you hereby consent to, and waive all defenses of
lack of personal jurisdiction and forum non conveniens with respect
to, venue and jurisdiction in the federal and state courts of the
State of Indiana. Use of the Services is unauthorized in
any jurisdiction that does not give effect to the Terms, including
this paragraph.
Entire Agreement
The Terms and the other documents referenced herein form the entire
agreement between you and SEI Communications with respect to the
Services. The Terms may not be orally modified by any party,
including but not limited to representatives of SEI Communications.
Validity of Terms
A printed version of the Terms and any notices given in electronic form
shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based
on or relating to the Terms to the same extent and subject to the
same conditions as other business documents originally in printed
form.
BY USING THE SERVICES, I ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I HAVE READ THE TERMS IN ITS ENTIRETY, AND THAT I UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO ALL OF THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED ABOVE.
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