Effective date: 15 July 2020
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE. By using
this website, you signify your consent to these terms of use. If you do not agree to these
Terms of Use, please do not use the website.
Your access to and use of this website, as well as all related websites operated by
KERKOPORTA LLC which includes SeanMunger.com or ThatHistoryGuy.com, among
others) (collectively the “Site”) is subject to the following terms and conditions (“Terms
of Use”) and all applicable laws. By accessing and browsing the Site, you accept, without
limitation or qualification, the Terms of Use and acknowledge that any other agreements
between you and the Site are superseded and of no force or effect:
1. You agree that the Site itself, as well as all content, videos, training materials, products,
services and/or other materials, made available on the Site by us or other third parties,
as well as the look and feel of all of the foregoing, (collectively referred to as the
“Content”) are maintained for your personal use and information by KERKOPORTA LLC,
(the “Company”) and are the property of the Company and/or its third party providers.
You agree that such Company Content shall include all proprietary videos, HTML/CSS,
Javascript, graphics, voice, and sound recordings, artwork, photos, documents, and text
as well as all other materials included in the Site, excluding only the materials you
provide. Subject to your compliance with these Terms of Use, the Company hereby
grants you a limited license, which is non-exclusive, non-transferable, and non-
sublicensable, to access, view, and use the Site solely for your personal purposes. No
Company Content may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted,
transmitted, distributed, used for public or commercial purposes, or downloaded in any
way unless written permission is expressly granted by the Company. Modification of the
Content or use of the Content for any other purpose is a violation of the copyright and
other proprietary rights of the Company, as well as other authors who created the
materials, and may be subject to monetary damages and penalties. You may not
distribute, modify, transmit or use the content of the Site or any Content, including any
and all software, tools, graphics and/or sound files, for public or commercial purposes
without the express written permission of the Company.
2. All Content, such as text, data, graphics files, videos and sound files, and other
materials contained in the Site, are copyrighted unless otherwise noted and are the
property of the Company and/or a supplier to the Company. No such materials may be
used except as provided in these Terms of Use. Nothwithstanding the foregoing, the
Company makes no claim of ownership as to images or texts that are in the public
domain and/or for which applicable copyright law in the United States has expired or is
inapplicable.
3. All trade names, trademarks, and images and biographical information of people used
in the Company Content and contained in the Site, including without limitation the name
and trademark “SeanMunger.com” or “ThatHistoryGuy.com,” are either the property of,
or used with permission by, the Company. The use of Content by you is strictly
prohibited unless specifically permitted by these Terms of Use. Any unauthorized use of
Content may violate the copyright, trademark, and other proprietary rights of the
Company and/or third parties, as well as the laws of privacy and publicity, and other
regulations and statutes. Nothing contained in this Agreement or in the Site shall be
construed as granting, by implication or otherwise, any license or right to use any
Trademark or other proprietary information without the express written consent of the
Company or third party owner. The Company respects the copyright, trademark and all
other intellectual property rights of others. The Company has the right, but has no
obligation, to remove content and accounts containing materials that it deems, in its sole
discretion, to be unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic,
obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these
Terms of Use. If you believe that your intellectual property rights are being violated
and/or that any work belonging to you has been reproduced on the Site or in any
Content in any way, you may notify Company at [email protected]. Please provide
your name and contact information, the nature of your work and how it is being violated,
all relevant copyright and/or trademark registration information, the location/URL of the
violation, and any other information you believe is relevant.
4. While the Company uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date
information in the Site, the Company makes no warranties or representations as to
its accuracy. The Company assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions
in the content of the Site.
5. When you register with the Company and/or this Site, you expressly consent to receive
any notices, announcements, agreements, disclosures, reports, documents,
communications concerning new products or services, or other records or
correspondence from the Company. You consent to receive notices electronically by way
of transmitting the notice to you by email.
6. If you send comments or suggestions about the Site to the Company, including, but
not limited to, notes, text, drawings, images, designs or computer programs, such
submissions shall become, and shall remain, the sole property of the Company. No
submission shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of the Company.
The Company shall exclusively own all rights to (including intellectual property rights
thereto), and shall be entitled to unrestricted use, publication, and dissemination as to all
such submissions for any purpose, commercial or otherwise without any
acknowledgment or compensation to you.
7. The Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts to restrict unauthorized
access to our data and files. However no system whether or not password protected can
be entirely impenetrable. You acknowledge that it may be possible for an unauthorized
third party to access, view, copy, modify, or distribute the data and files you store using
the Site. Use of the Site is completely at your own risk.
8. The Company will not intentionally disclose any personally identifying information
about you to third parties, except where the Company, in good faith, believes such
disclosure is necessary to comply with the law or enforce these Terms of Use. By using the Site, you signify your acceptance of the Company’s Privacy Policy, here. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, in whole or part, please do not use this Site.
9. NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANY OTHER PARTY INVOLVED IN CREATING,
PRODUCING, OR MAINTAINING THE SITE AND/OR ANY CONTENT ON THE SITE SHALL BE
LIABLE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,
INDIRECT, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE
SITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, ALL CONTENT ON THE SITE IS PROVIDED “AS
IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT USE OF THE
MATERIALS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE
CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE, THE CONTENT, AND/OR THE MATERIALS AVAILABLE ON
THIS SITE ARE FREE FROM BUGS OR VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. YOU
ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY REPAIRS OR
CORRECTIONS. THE COMPANY SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY PERFORMANCE OR
SERVICE PROBLEMS CAUSED BY ANY THIRD PARTY WEBSITE OR THIRD PARTY SERVICE
PROVIDER. ANY SUCH PROBLEM SHALL BE GOVERNED SOLELY BY THE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN YOU AND THAT PROVIDER. Please note that the applicable jurisdiction may not
allow the exclusion of implied warranties. Some of the above exclusions may thus not
apply to you.
10. THE COMPANY SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY PERFORMANCE OR SERVICE
PROBLEMS CAUSED BY ANY THIRD PARTY WEBSITE OR THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDER
(including, for example, your web service provider service, Stripe payment services, your
software and/or any updates or upgrades to that software). ANY SUCH PROBLEM SHALL
BE GOVERNED SOLELY BY THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND THAT PROVIDER. THE
COMPANY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO DETERMINE, IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION, WHETHER THE
COMPANY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SUCH MALFUNCTION OR DISRUPTION. THE
COMPANY ALSO RESERVES THE RIGHT TO LIMIT YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND/OR THE
CONTENT OR TO TERMINATE YOUR ACCOUNT SHOULD THE COMPANY DETERMINE THAT
YOU HAVE VIOLATED THESE TERMS OF USE, OR THAT YOU HAVE VIOLATED ANY OTHER
RULES OR CONDITIONS OF THE COMPANY. THE COMPANY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO
REFUSE ACCESS TO THE SITE AND/OR THE COMPANY’S CONTENT, PRODUCTS AND/OR
SERVICES TO ANYONE IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION. THE COMPANY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO
DETERMINE, IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION, WHETHER THE COMPANY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR
ANY SUCH MALFUNCTION OR DISRUPTION. THE COMPANY MAY, IN ITS SOLE
DISCRETION, REFUND THE INITIAL FEE CHARGED FOR ANY USE OF THE SITE AND/OR ANY
CONTENT OR A PRO-RATA PORTION THEREOF CONSISTENT WITH THE COMPANY’S
REFUND POLICY. THE COMPANY SHALL REFUSE ANY REFUND THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER
YOUR PAYMENT FOR USE OF THE SITE AND/OR ANY CONTENT, EITHER PURSUANT TO
THE COMPANY’S CUSTOMER LICENSE AGREEMENT OR OTHERWISE, REGARDLESS OF THE
REASON FOR DISRUPTION.
11. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL,
INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, RELIANCE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER FORESEEABLE
OR NOT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGE OR LOSS OF PROPERTY,
EQUIPMENT, INFORMATION OR DATA, LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE OR GOODWILL, COST
OF CAPITAL, COST OF REPLACEMENT SERVICES, OR CLAIMS FOR SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS
OR TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS, OCCASIONED BY ANY DEFECT IN THE SITE, THE
CONTENT, AND/OR RELATED MATERIALS, THE INABILITY TO USE SERVICES PROVIDED
HEREUNDER OR ANY OTHER CAUSE WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT THERETO,
REGARDLESS OF THEORY OF LIABILITY. THIS LIMITATION WILL APPLY EVEN IF THE
COMPANY HAS BEEN ADVISED OR IS AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
12. You agree to indemnify and hold the Company and each of its directors, officers
employees, and agents, harmless from any and all liabilities, claims, damages and
expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees, arising out of or relating to (i) your
breach of this Agreement, (ii) any violation by you of law or the rights of any third party,
(iii) any materials, information, works and/or other content of whatever nature or media
that you post or share on or through the Site, (iv) your use of the Site or any services that
the Company may provide via the Site, and (v) your conduct in connection with the Site
or the services or with other users of the Site or the services. The Company reserves the
right to assume the exclusive defense of any claim for which we are entitled to
indemnification under this Section. In such event, you shall provide the Company with
such cooperation as is reasonably requested by the Company.
13. The provisions of these Terms of Use are for the benefit of the Company, its
subsidiaries, affiliates and its third party content providers and licensors, and each shall
have the right to assert and enforce such provisions directly or on its own behalf.
14. This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of
the State of Oregon, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. You further
submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts sitting in Washington
County, Oregon. If any provision of this agreement shall be unlawful, void, or for any
reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from this
agreement and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining
provisions.
15. These Terms of Use may be revised from time to time by updating this posting. You
are bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to
review the then current Terms of Use to which you are bound.