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The CatholicTV Network is an online information exchange service for use by iCatholic Media, Inc., its affiliated stations and the general public. You shall not post, publish, transmit, reproduce, distribute or in any way use or exploit any Information for commercial purposes or otherwise use the Information in a manner that is inconsistent with these rules and regulations.
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You shall not post, transmit or make available in any way through CATHOLICTV.COM any software or other materials which contain a computer virus, trojan horse, timebomb, worm or other rogue programming (“Rogue Programming”). iCatholic Media, Inc. has no obligation to detect the presence of any Rogue Programming. Any downloading of software or other materials or any other use of the Information on CATHOLICTV.COM is at your risk, and you are advised to take adequate precautions to minimize any loss to your system caused by Rogue Programming, including use of anti-virus programs and proper backup of files.
You are responsible for the content of any Information you put on CATHOLICTV.COM. The Information posted to CATHOLICTV.COM does not necessarily reflect the views of iCatholic Media, Inc. and in no event shall iCatholic Media, Inc. assume or have any responsibility or liability for any information posted to CATHOLICTV.COM or for any claims, damages or losses resulting from the use and/or appearance of such information on CATHOLICTV.COM. iCatholic Media, Inc. has no obligation to, and does not in the normal course, monitor or control any Information that is or becomes available on CATHOLICTV.COM. iCatholic Media, Inc. reserves the right to review any Information that is or becomes available on CATHOLICTV.COM. iCatholic Media, Inc. reserves the right to refuse to post or to edit or remove, in whole or in part, any Information that is, in iCatholic Media, Inc.'s sole discretion, unacceptable, undesirable or in violation of these rules. iCatholic Media, Inc. has no obligation to exercise such reservation of rights by iCatholic Media, Inc.; however, iCatholic Media, Inc. has adopted and implemented a policy respecting the copyright law that provides for the termination in appropriate circumstances of users of the CATHOLICTV.COM system or network who are repeat infringers. iCatholic Media, Inc. may terminate access for content providers or forum participants who are found repeatedly to provide or post protected material without necessary rights and permissions. By submitting information to iCatholic Media, Inc., you grant iCatholic Media, Inc. a perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, transmit, copy and display such information in any and all media now know or hereinafter devised and represent that you have all necessary rights in such posting. While iCatholic Media, Inc. strives to provide users with the highest-quality related resources on all of its sites, we cannot and do not ensure the quality or accuracy of the non-catholictv.com content to which we link.
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(a) you do not modify or delete any of the podcast content nor individual audio files; (b) you do not redistribute the MP3 audio files made available as part of the podcast nor any audio file downloaded from CATHOLICTV.COM; (c) the use or display does not suggest that iCatholic Media, Inc., local iCatholic Media, Inc. affiliate stations nor the producer of the podcast(s) promotes or endorses any third party causes, ideas, Web sites, products or services; (d) audio files made available for download are not to be re-produced, edited, re-transmitted, or in any way repurposed without prior consent from the producer and iCatholic Media, Inc.
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Producers and iCatholic Media, Inc. reserve the right to discontinue providing podcast(s) and to require that you cease accessing or using the podcast(s) or any elements of the podcast at any time for any reason.
The podcast producer and/or iCatholic Media, Inc. may modify any of the terms and conditions contained herein, at any time and at our sole discretion, and such terms and conditions will become binding when placed online.
Under no circumstances and under no legal theory, tort, contract, strict liability, or otherwise, shall the podcast producer, iCatholic Media, Inc., nor any local iCatholic Media, Inc. station be liable to you or any other person for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages of any character including, without limitation, damages for lost profits, loss of goodwill, work stoppage, accuracy of services, content or results, computer failure or malfunction, damages resulting from disabling of the services provided as part of the podcast(s).
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