Natsays.com

I. Natsays.com's Terms and Conditions of Use

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS RELATING TO YOUR USE OF THIS SITE CAREFULLY.
By using this site, you are deemed to have agreed to these terms and conditions of use. We reserve the right to modify them at any time. You should check these terms and conditions periodically for changes. By using this site after we post any changes to these terms and conditions, you agree to accept those changes, whether or not you have reviewed them. If at any time you choose not to accept these terms and conditions of use, please do not use this site.

II.Scope of Terms and Conditions

These terms and conditions apply to your use of all of the sites and services owned or operated by Nathalie Ishizuka, and affiliated companies (collectively "Nathalie" or "we," "us," or "our"), including natsays.com, ishi-zuka.com, and any other site that we have owned or operated, do own and operate or may own or operate in the future (collectively, the "Nathalie Sites"). Unless we say otherwise, all references to the Nathalie Sites in these terms and conditions include all such sites. These terms and conditions do not apply to your use of unaffiliated sites to which any of the Nathalie Sites only links.

in addition to the terms and conditions relating the the site and services, Mom Says, Dad Says, Nat Says: "Other" is protected and published by Nathalie Ishizuka, 500 Purchase Street, Rye, New York, 10580. E-mail nathalie_ishizuka@yahoo.com, Copyright © 2002 Nathalie Ishizuka. All rights reserved. No part of the publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system , or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the author.

III.Restrictions on Use of Materials

The contents of this site are protected by copyright and trademark laws, and are the sole property of Nathalie Ishizuka and others. Unless we say otherwise, you may access the materials located within the Nathalie Sites only for your personal use. This means you may download one copy of posted materials on a single computer for personal, noncommercial home use only, so long as you neither change nor delete any author attribution, trademark, legend or copyright notice. When you download copyrighted material you do not obtain any ownership rights in that material.

You may not modify, copy, publish, display, transmit, adapt or in any way exploit the content of the Nathalie Sites. Only if you obtain prior written consent from us -- and from all other entities with an interest in the relevant intellectual property -- may you publish, display or commercially exploit any material from the Nathalie Sites. To seek our permission, you may write to Nathalie Ishizuka, Attention: Rights and Clearances, 500 Purchase Street, Rye, New York, 10580. If permission is granted by us and by all other entities with an interest in the relevant intellectual property, you may not change or delete any author attribution, trademark, legend or copyright notice.

You must abide by all additional copyright notices or other restrictions contained in any of the Nathalie Sites.

Mom Says, Dad Says, Nat Says: "Other" is published by Nathalie Ishizuka, 500 Purchase Street, Rye, New York, 10580. E-mail nathalie_ishizuka@yahoo.com, Copyright © 2002 Nathalie Ishizuka. All rights reserved. No part of the publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system , or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the author.

IV.Links

These terms and conditions apply only to the Nathalie Sites, and not to the sites of any other companies or organizations, including those to which any of the Nathalie Sites may link. We are not responsible for the availability of any other site to which any of the Nathalie Sites links. We do not endorse or take responsibility for the contents, advertising, products or other materials made available through any other site. Under no circumstances will we be held responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any loss or damage that is caused or alleged to have been caused to you in connection with your use of, or reliance on, any content, goods or services available on any other site. You should direct any concerns to that site's administrator or webmaster.

Other sites may link to any of the Nathalie Sites only through a plain-text link or through our posted banner link. Permission must be granted by us for any other type of link to the Nathalie Sites. To seek our permission, you may write to Nathalie Ishizuka, Attention: Rights and Clearances Department, 500 Purchase Street, Rye, New York, 10580. We reserve the right, however, to rescind any permission granted by us to link through a plain-text link or any other type of link, and to require termination of any such link to any of the Nathalie Sites, at our discretion at any time.

V.Submissions

We welcome your comments about any of the Nathalie Sites. However, unless a site has set up a specific submissions policy, we are not a production company and will not review or consider any unsolicited creative submissions. We hope you will understand that this policy is intended to avoid the possibility of future misunderstandings in the event that projects developed by us in the future might seem to others to be similar to their own creative work. Accordingly, we must ask that you not send us any original creative ideas, suggestions or materials for which you would like to pursue on your own.

If, despite our request, you send us any creative idea, suggestion or material ("Submission"), it shall become our property. No Submission will be subject to any obligation of confidence by us, and we will not be liable for any use or disclosure of any Submission. We will exclusively own all known or later-existing rights to the Submission worldwide, and will be entitled to the unrestricted use of the Submission for any purpose, without compensation to the provider of the Submission.

If you are submitting something to a site that has set up a submissions policy, please consult that site for its specific requirements. In this context, you will be provided with all the protection due with such submissions policy.

VI.Forums

A "forum" means any message board, chat room, user review forum or other interactive service appearing on any of the Nathalie Sites and includes both public boards and private folders. You must register in accordance with instructions that you will find on the Nathalie Sites in order to contribute to any forum.

You may not post on any forum, or send to any other forum user or NathalieSiteﾕs employee, any material that is abusive, vulgar, threatening, harassing, libelous, defamatory, obscene, invades a person's privacy, violates any intellectual or other property rights, or that would otherwise violate any law. You may not use any forum in a commercial manner. You may not post material that solicits funds, or that advertises or solicits goods or services. You may not post material known to be false. You may not post messages that contain stock touts. You may not post or transmit any information, software or other material that contains a virus or other harmful component.

We are not responsible for material appearing in any forum on the Nathalie Sites, except for material signed by an identified representative of Nathalie and/or relevant affiliated companies. We are not responsible for screening material posted by users for libel, obscenity, invasion of privacy, copyright or trademark infringement, accuracy, or for any other reason. We retain, however, the right to modify or remove messages or other material that we, in our sole discretion, consider infringing, offensive, abusive, defamatory, obscene, stale, or otherwise unacceptable. We also reserve the right to edit materials for any other reason. Whether or not we modify or remove such material, users remain solely responsible for the content of their messages or postings.

By posting on the Nathalie Sites, you grant (or warrant that the owner of such rights has expressly granted) Nathalie and/or relevant affiliated companies the worldwide, perpetual, nonexclusive right to use your questions, comments, and postings, in their original or edited form, in television programs, books, articles, commentaries, or in any other medium now known or later developed. You also warrant that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the content you have posted and that the public posting and use of such content by Nathalie Ishizuka will not infringe the rights of any third party. Additionally, you warrant that any "moral rights" in posted materials have been waived. You are not entitled to any compensation for such use.

We may, at our discretion, suspend or terminate the registration of any forum user who violates any of these terms and conditions of use, any of the member guidelines or for any other behavior that Nathalie Sites in its discretion believes is inappropriate.

VII.Copyright Complaints

Our intent is to promote positive movements and sometimes other artists, writers or individuals involved in small or large positive movements. Within this context, we may quote or promote events and people for which material has originated elsewhere. If we also have also in any way violated or posted material for which has violated copyright, please let us know. The designated agent to receive notification of claimed infringement under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act is Bruno Julien, General Counsel, 1884 Columbia Rd, N.W. Washington DC, 20009. In appropriate circumstances, we will also terminate the registration of any forum user who is responsible for copyright infringement.

VII.Disclaimers

THE SERVICES, PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS ON THIS SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
NEITHER NATHALIE ISHIZUKA NOR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES NOR ANY OF ITS OR THEIR RESPECTIVE LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS WARRANT THAT ANY FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE NATHALIE SITES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE NATHALIE SITES OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES THEM AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

NEITHER NATHALIE NOR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES NOR ANY OF ITS OR THEIR RESPECTIVE LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE SERVICES, PRODUCTS OR MATERIALS IN THIS SITE IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. YOU (AND NOT NATHALIE OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES OR ANY OF ITS OR THEIR RESPECTIVE LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS) ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION.
APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

We do not endorse, warrant or guarantee any products or services offered on the Nathalie Sites. We are not a party to, and do not monitor, any transaction between users and third party providers of products or services.

IX.Limitation of Liability

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NEGLIGENCE, WILL NATHALIE OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES OR ANY OF ITS OR THEIR RESPECTIVE LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS OR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH OUR SITE, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE MATERIALS ON THE NATHALIE SITES, OR ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES PROVIDED PURSUANT TO THE NATHALIE SITES, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU BY NATHALIE OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES OR ANY OF ITS OR THEIR RESPECTIVE LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE) EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO NATHALIE, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THE NATHALIE SITES.

X.No Personal Advice

The information contained in or made available through the Nathalie Sites or Nathalie Ishizuka's books (including but not limited to information contained on message boards, in text files, or in chats) cannot replace or substitute for the services of trained professionals in any field, including, but not limited to, financial, medical, or legal matters. In particular, you should regularly consult a doctor in all matters relating to physical or mental health, particularly concerning any symptoms that may require diagnosis or medical attention. Neither Nathalie nor any of its affiliated companies nor any of its or their respective licensors or suppliers make representations or warranties concerning any treatment, action, or application of medication or preparation by any person following the information offered or provided within or through the Nathalie Sites. Neither we nor our partners, or any of their affiliates, will be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, special, exemplary or other damages that may result, including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death.

XI.Privacy Policy

We are committed to protecting your privacy and security and have explained in detail the steps we take to do so.

XII.Jurisdictional Issues

We control and operate this site from our offices in the United States of America. We do not represent that materials on the site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Persons who choose to access this site from other locations do so on their own initiative, and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

XIII.Miscellaneous

These terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to any principles of conflicts of law. You agree that any action at law or in equity that arises out of or relates to these terms will be filed only in the state or federal courts located in New York County, and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action. If any of these terms and conditions are found unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision will be considered severable from the remaining terms and conditions, and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions. This is the entire agreement between you and Nathalie relating to the subject matter it contains. This agreement may be modified only by our posting of changes to these terms and conditions, or by a writing signed by both parties. Any inquiries concerning these terms and conditions of use should be directed info@natsays.com. (Last modified on June 12, 2002.)

XIV.Your Acceptance of These Terms

By using any of the Nathalie Sites, you signify your acceptance of our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our sites. Your continued use of the Nathalie Sites following the posting of changes to these terms will mean that you accept those changes.

(Last modified on June 12, 2002.)