Sandbox:
MEMBER TERMS AND CONDITIONS
The Sandbox provides a way for adults to meet each other online. This is a legal agreement ("Agreement") between you and The Sandbox. Please read the Agreement carefully before registering for The Sandbox. By registering for The Sandbox, you become a member of The Sandbox and you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement (the "Terms") for as long as you continue to be a Member. If you do not agree to the Terms, please do not register for The Sandbox. The Terms are subject to change by The Sandbox at any time, effective upon notice to you.
Disclaimer
The Sandbox is not a matchmaking service nor are any of its services intended to result in matchmaking. Our goal is to help single people meet one another in a safe and comfortable setting. The Sandbox does not verify personal information of its participants, such as marital status or any other aspects of an individual's background. It is your responsibility to verify information about an individual you meet by or through a Sandbox event or venue.
The Sandbox does not monitor participants registering for its programs. By registering for The Sandbox event, you agree that neither The Sandbox nor any of its associates or agents are liable for any damages, direct or indirect, that may in any way develop out of your association with The Sandbox or its programs. This includes, but is not limited to, any damages arising out of meeting or communicating with other participants in programs sponsored by or in any way affiliated with The Sandbox.
Business cards will be provided within twelve months of registration and payment of your premium membership.
MINORS MAY NOT BECOME MEMBERS
By becoming a Member, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old.
Either you or The Sandbox may terminate your membership at any time, for any reason, without explanation, effective upon sending written notice to the other party. The Sandbox reserves the right to immediately suspend or terminate your access to Sandboxnetworking.com or to any off-line The Sandbox event, without notice, upon any breach of this Agreement by you which is brought to The Sandbox's attention. Your membership in The Sandbox service is for your sole, personal use. You may not authorize others to use your membership and you may not assign or otherwise transfer your account to any other person or entity. You are responsible for logging out if your computer is accessible to others. This prevents unauthorized access.
ONLINE CONDUCT
As a Member, you agree that:
1. You are solely responsible for the content or information you publish or display (hereinafter, "post") on The Sandbox, or transmit to other The Sandbox Members.
2. You will not post on The Sandbox, or transmit to other The Sandbox Members or Employees, any defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, obscene, profane, offensive, sexually oriented, threatening, harassing, racially offensive, or illegal material, or any material that infringes or violates another party's rights (including, but not limited to, intellectual property rights, and rights of privacy and publicity).
3. You will use The Sandbox in a manner consistent with any and all applicable laws and regulations.
4. You will not include in your profile any telephone numbers, street addresses, last names, URL's or E-mail addresses other than where asked for it in the Confidential Personal Information section.
5. You will not include in your profile any offensive anatomical or sexual references, or offensive sexually suggestive or connotative language, and you will not post any photos containing nudity or personal information. The Sandbox reserves the right, but has no obligation, to reject any profile or photo that does not comply with these prohibitions.
6. You will not engage in advertising to, or solicitation of, other members to buy or sell any products or services through The Sandbox. You will not transmit any chain letters or junk E-mail to other The Sandbox members. For protection of members against such conduct, The Sandbox has imposed a 30 message-per-day limit on subscribers.
7. You will not post, distribute or reproduce in any way any copyrighted material, trademarks, or other proprietary information without obtaining the prior consent of the owner of such proprietary rights.
8. You are solely responsible for your interactions with other The Sandbox Members. The Sandbox reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor and/or mediate disputes between you and other Members.
9. By participating in any The Sandbox related event, you are giving permission for us to forward your email address to your mutual "matches" (any participants whom you choose and who also choose you).
10. We will not forward your email address to any other people in attendance at the event, without your prior permission.
11. Your participation in The Sandbox is at your own risk and you agree to waive any and all liability against The Sandbox, the venue that the event is held at, any sponsors associated with the event or the Company, and/or all staff members associated with The Sandbox.
12. The Sandbox does not screen participants and you agree to release The Sandbox from any liability and assume the risk and full responsibility regarding any person you meet at a The Sandbox event. To ensure your safety, we strongly encourage you to take the same precautions you would take in meeting any new person.
13. The Sandbox has the right to remove members from an event if this person acts in a way that The Sandbox deems defamatory, obscene, inflammatory, indecent or threatening in any way.
14. The Sandbox does not guarantee the results of any The Sandbox event, and does not guarantee that all participants will receive a match. All participants in The Sandbox events understand and acknowledge that The Sandbox provides an exciting and fun way of meeting new people. The Sandbox does not guarantee that any participant will successfully receive a match at our events. The Sandbox does not guarantee the success of any match between participants.
15. The Sandbox is not responsible for your matches contacting you. We are responsible only for exchanging contact information between you and your matches.
16. When buying a gift certificate for someone The Sandbox will send the gift certificate to the recipient on the day you noted, to the e-mail address you noted. The Sandbox will also send you a confirmation on that day. Please confirm with the recipient as The Sandbox is not responsible for the receiver not checking e-mail and confirming in time or the receiver not receiving the gift certificate due to the e-mail address that was provided being incorrect, or due to technical problems.
INDEMNITY BY MEMBER:
You will defend, indemnify, and hold harmless The Sandbox, its officers, directors, employees, agents and third parties, for any losses, costs, liabilities and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) relating to or arising out of your use of The Sandbox service, including any breach by you of the terms of this Agreement.
ONLINE CONTENT:
Opinions, advice, statements, offers, other information or content made available through The Sandbox, but not directly by The Sandbox, are those of their respective authors, and should not necessarily be relied upon. Such authors are solely responsible for such content. The Sandbox does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information on the service and neither adopts nor endorses nor is responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice, or statement made by parties other than The Sandbox. Under no circumstances will The Sandbox be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from anyone's reliance on information or other content posted on The Sandbox or transmitted to The Sandbox members.
1. The Sandbox has the right to refuse a profile if it contains language or photos that The Sandbox deems defamatory, obscene, inflammatory, indecent, or threatening in any way.
2. The Sandbox has the right to edit a profile for use of improper spelling or grammar.
Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel your attendance at an event with The Sandbox, please send us an e-mail at info@sandboxdating.com and title your e-mail "Cancellation." In the body of the e-mail, give us your first and last name and specify what event you are canceling. To receive a refund (minus an administration cost); please cancel 5 business days prior before the event.
We are unfortunately not able to give you a refund if:
- You do not cancel five business days prior to the event.
- You are so late that the event itself has already started.
PHOTOGRAPHY RELEASE NOTICE
Attention: Photographic images will be taken at Sandbox events.
All photographic images contained on The Sandbox Website are sole property of:
The Sandbox
Atlanta, GA
All photographic images throughout the Website are Copyright © 2006 The Sandbox and as such it is illegal for any person to attempt reproducing them, or use them publicly without prior written permission by The Sandbox. This includes, but is not limited to traditional printing and copying as well as electronic media. If you wish to use any of the images from your event as part of editorial or promotional content, please contact us via email.
The Sandbox
Email: info@sandboxdating.com
The Sandbox is committed to keeping your personal data strictly confidential, and as such our Privacy Policy prohibits us from sharing your personal data with any third party. Your name, addresses, phone numbers, credit card numbers and any other personal information collected from you while visiting our Websites is used solely for billing and shipping purposes, and in rare instances to communicate with you in order to fulfill the order to your satisfaction.
Any and all photographs taken by photographers from The Sandbox should have been captured by subject's explicit consent and cooperation. If however, for any reason you wish to have any of the photographs of yourself removed from display on The Sandbox Website, please contact us at info@sandboxdating.com.
WARNING - PLEASE READ THIS:
It is possible that other The Sandbox Members or users (including unauthorized users, or "hackers") may post or transmit offensive or obscene materials on Sandboxnetworking.com service and that you may be involuntarily exposed to such offensive and obscene materials. The Sandbox is not responsible for the use of any personal information that you disclose on the service. Please carefully select the type of information that you post on Sandboxnetworking.com service or release to others. The Sandbox reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor the materials posted in the public areas of Sandboxnetworking.com. The Sandbox shall have the right to remove any such material that in its sole opinion violates, or is alleged to violate, the law or this agreement. Notwithstanding this right of The Sandbox, you remain solely responsible for the content of the materials you post in the public areas of the service and in your private e-mail messages. E-mails sent between you and other The Sandbox members that are not readily accessible to the general public will be treated as private by The Sandbox to the extent required by applicable law.
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS:
The Sandbox owns and retains other proprietary rights in all services offered by The Sandbox. The Sandbox contains the copyrighted material, trademarks, and other proprietary information of The Sandbox, its licensors and licensees. In addition, other Members may post copyrighted information, which has copyright protection whether or not it is identified as copyrighted. Except for that information which is in the public domain or for which you have been given permission, you will not copy, modify, publish, transmit, distribute, perform, display, or sell any such proprietary information. By posting information or content to any public area of Sandboxnetworking.com, you automatically grant, and you represent and warrant that you have the right to grant to The Sandbox and other The Sandbox Members an irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, fully-paid, worldwide license to use, copy, perform, display and distribute such information and content and to prepare derivative works of, or incorporate into other works, such information and content, and to grant and authorize sub-licenses of the foregoing.
INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY MEMBER:
The Sandbox will keep confidential all information supplied by you to The Sandbox, including credit card number(s), and shall use or disclose such information only for the purposes for which such information was collected, or as required by law. Please see Privacy Statement for more detailed information concerning confidentiality.
COMPLAINTS:
To resolve a complaint regarding The Sandbox service, you should first contact The Sandbox Customer Support by clicking on the "Contact Us" button or via email to info@sandboxdating.com.
Disclaimer of warranty:
The Sandbox provides service on an "as is" basis and grants no warranties of any kind, expressed, implied, statutory, in any communication with The Sandbox or its representatives, or otherwise with respect to the service. The Sandbox specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. The Sandbox does not warrant that your use of Sandboxnetworking.com service will be secure, uninterrupted, always available, or error-free, or will meet your requirements, or that any defects in the service will be corrected. The Sandbox disclaims liability for, and no warranty is made with respect to, connectivity and availability.
Limitation of liability:
In no event will The Sandbox be liable to you for any incidental, consequential, or indirect damages (including, but not limited to, damages for loss of data, loss of programs, cost of procurement of substitute services or service interruptions) arising out of the use of or inability to use Sandboxnetworking.com, even if The Sandbox or its agents or representatives know or have been advised of the possibility of such damages, or to any person other than you. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, The Sandbox'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 The Sandbox for the service during the term of membership. The Sandbox does not screen the members registering for services offered by The Sandbox in any way. As a result The Sandbox will not be liable for any damages, direct, indirect, incidental and/or consequential, arising out of the use of this service, including, without limitation, to damages arising out of communicating and/or meeting with other members of this service, or introduced to you via this service. Such damages include, without limitation, physical damages, bodily injury and or emotional distress and discomfort. The Sandbox asks all prospective participants if they are single. But we do not verify this information. Therefore, The Sandbox is not liable for the integrity of statements made by members as to their identity, marital status and general background. It is incumbent and advised upon the user to verify any and all information relating to but not limited to this subject. It is advised to check references of any member.
PRIIVACY
Security
We may use 'cookies' to simplify the user's experience. If you set your browser to reject cookies, the Service may not function properly. The Sandbox database resides behind a firewall in order to protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. We have taken preventive measures to restrict access to sensitive data, as well as to detect and prohibit certain connections and operations by unauthorized users. No claim is made as to the impenetrability of the system under unusual circumstance or its resilience to future attacks.
Links
Sandboxnetworking.com contains links to other web sites. Please note that when you click on one of these links, you are 'clicking' to another web site. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of these linked sites as their privacy policy may differ from ours.
Choice/Opt-Out
The Sandbox sends email newsletters to members and periodically sends emails about new services, improvements, scheduled service interruptions, etc. Our members can opt-out of receiving communications from us by unsubscribing from our mailing list.
Contacting The Sandbox Events
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, please search for an answer to your question in the FAQ. If your question does not have an answer, you will be directed to a form for contacting us.
info@sandboxdating.com
Billing information
When signing up for an event using a credit card, you will be asked to provide additional financial information such as your credit card number, expiration date and billing address. We use encryption technology to protect your credit card information while in transit, via the Internet, to our servers. The Sandbox uses a 3rd party certified Merchant Bank for card processing.
Contact information
Your name, address, and telephone number are confidential. We will maintain this information in our secure database. We may use it to facilitate your user experience with our web site, as well as, when necessary, to contact you. Your e-mail address will also be stored in our secure database, and we may use this address to contact you with announcements and information regarding events. We may also provide your contact information to individuals with whom there is a mutual match, and to any individuals you have sent a second chance e-mail. In addition, some events are co-sponsored and promoted by an organization other than The Sandbox Events. For co-sponsored events, we reserve the right to share customer information from those events with the co-sponsoring organization. However, we will not sell or provide your contact information to any other organization who may be interested in making unsolicited contacts.