Terms & Conditions

Acceptance of Terms of Use

Last Updated July 10, 2019

Acceptance of Terms of Use

By visiting, using, or browsing our web site KCCubs.com (however accessed and/or used, whether via personal computers, mobile devices, or otherwise), any of its affiliates or subsidiaries (collectively, “KC Cubs”, “Us” or “We”), you accept, without limitation or qualification these Terms of Use and agree, without limitation, to the terms of our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use and to our Privacy Policy, please do not use our services or visit our Web Sites. Acceptance of these terms constitutes a legal agreement between you and KC Cubs. These Terms of Use, along with our Privacy Policy, govern your use of KCCub.com and any other websites, applications, and other products and services offered by KC Cubs or its affiliates that include an authorized link to these Terms.

Additional terms may apply to your use of certain services or features available through the Web Site (“Additional Terms”). We will provide these terms to you or post them on the Web Site, and they are incorporated by reference into these Terms of Use. If there is a conflict between these Terms of Use and any Additional Terms that apply to a particular service or feature, the Additional Terms will control with respect to that particular service or feature unless the Additional Terms expressly state otherwise.

Changes to Terms of Use

We may at any time revise these Terms of Use and/or our Privacy Policy. You are bound by any such revision and should therefore review this Web Site periodically to determine the then current Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, and conditions to which you are bound. If you do not agree with any changes to these Terms of Use, your sole remedy is not to use the Web Site. If you continue to use the Web Site after we change these Terms of Use, you accept all changes.

Intellectual Property; License

The audio and video materials, images, photographs, articles, opinions, and other text, graphics, illustrations, logos, depictions, layouts, compilations, designs, interfaces, digital downloads, software, data compilations and other content associated with the Web Site (the “Content”) are owned or licensed by and to KC Cubs or other authorized third parties and are protected by intellectual property, copyright, trademark, trade dress and other laws in the U.S. and in other countries. You must comply with all such laws and applicable copyright, trademark or other legal notices or restrictions. You shall not remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other legal notices marked on the Content. As between you and KC Cubs, we will retain all right, title, and interest in and to the Web Site and the Content. No transfer of ownership to any portion of the Content shall be made as a result of any access you are granted. Except as expressly set forth in these Terms of Use or expressly granted to you in writing by KC Cubs, no rights are granted to you. You agree to abide by any and all additional copyright notices, information or restrictions contained in any part of the Web Site. The compilation of the Content on the Web Site is the exclusive property of KC Cubs.

You are only permitted to access and view the Content for personal, non-commercial purposes in accordance with these Terms of Use, and may not build a business or other enterprise utilizing any of the Content, whether for profit or not. Except as provided in these Terms of Use or otherwise expressly authorized by us in writing, you may not (either directly or through the use of any software, device, internet site, web-based service or other means) download, stream capture, store in a database, archive or otherwise copy any part of the Web Site or Content; upload, sell, rent, lease, lend, broadcast, transmit or otherwise disseminate, distribute, display or perform any part of the Web Site or Content; license or sublicense any part of the Web Site or Content; or in any way exploit any part of the Web Site or Content. In addition, except as provided in this Terms of Use or otherwise expressly authorized by us in writing, you are strictly prohibited from modifying Content; creating, distributing or advertising an index of any significant portion of the Content; or otherwise creating derivative works or materials that otherwise are derived from or based in any way on the Content, including mash-ups and similar videos, montages, translations, desktop themes, fonts, icons, wallpaper, greeting cards, and merchandise. This prohibition from creating derivative works is applicable even if you intend to give away the derivative material free of charge.

Viral Distribution

We may expressly authorize you to redistribute certain Content on a personal, non-commercial basis. We will identify the Content that you are authorized to redistribute and describe ways you may redistribute it (such as via email, blogs, or embedded players, or by producing mash-ups (i.e. combinations of Content). We may revoke this authorization at any time. If you redistribute such Content, you must be able to edit or delete such publicly posted Content and you must edit or delete it promptly upon our request. You are expressly prohibited from using language such as “as seen on” or any other language that implies an endorsement by KC Cubs or talent appearing therein when redistributing Content.

Commercial Licenses

You must obtain our written permission for commercial use of the Content or the Web Site. If you wish to license Content from the Web Site, please contact us.

Copyright & Notification of Copyright Infringement

The copyright in all materials provided on the Web Site is owned by KC Cubs or its affiliate(s). Except as stated herein, none of the material contained in the Web Site may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted or transmitted in any form or by any means, including, but not limited to, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written consent of KC Cubs. Permission is hereby granted to view, copy, print and download the materials on the Web Site for personal, noncommercial use only, provided such materials are used solely for informational purposes, and all copies, or portions thereof, include this copyright notice. KC Cubs may revoke any of the foregoing rights at any time. You may not, without KC Cubs’s prior written consent, “mirror” any material contained on the Web Site on any other server. Upon termination of any rights extended hereunder, you must immediately destroy any downloaded and printed materials obtained from any Web Site. Any unauthorized use of any material contained on the Web Site may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes.

User Account and Content Submissions

Certain areas of the Web Site may ask you to create an account or may otherwise ask you to provide information to participate in certain features or to access certain content (e.g., e-mail, newsletters, sweepstakes, etc.). The Web Site’s practices governing your personal information are disclosed in its Privacy Policy. If you choose to provide information to the Web Site, you agree to provide only true, accurate, current and complete information. If KC Cubs has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, KC Cubs has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the site and hold you responsible for any claim or damages arising from such information. Any messages or other postings without a valid email address verification are subject to removal. Any information you post on this site is subject to disclosure to any regulatory or criminal authority or third party.

If you create an account, you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password, if any, and agree you will not sell, transfer or assign your account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password, if any, and for restricting access to your computer cell phone or other internet access device, as applicable, so that others may not access any password protected portion of the Web Site using your name, user name or password in whole or in part. You accept responsibility for all activities, charges, and damages that occur under your account by other members of your household. If you have reason to believe that someone is using your account without your permission, you should contact us immediately. We are not responsible for any loss or damage resulting from unauthorized use.

The Web Site may allow you to submit or transmit audio, video, text, or other materials, including so-called “user generated content” and “feedback” on forums, message boards, social networking areas, and other interactive areas on the Web Site (collectively, “User Content”). When you provide User Content, you grant to KC Cubs and its affiliates and partners a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, fully sublicensable license to use, reproduce, archive, edit, translate, create derivative works of, make available, distribute, sell, display, perform, transmit, broadcast and in any other way exploit that User Content, and any names, voices, likenesses and other identifying information of persons that is part of that User Content, in any form, media, software, or technology of any kind now known or developed in the future, including, without limitation, for developing, manufacturing, and marketing products and for inclusion on the Web Site, or in any other electronic or non-electronic media or format currently existing or later developed. You hereby waive any moral rights you may have in your User Content, even if such material is altered or changed in a manner not agreeable to you. You agree and understand that we are not obligated to use your User Content, and we may alternatively, in our sole discretion, choose to modify, edit, remove, limit, or block access to your User Content without any notice or liability to you. Additionally, we reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Web Site and pursue all legal remedies if we believe your User Content infringes another’s copyright or otherwise violates any law, rule or regulation. Any information or User Content submitted on the Web Site is subject to the Privacy Policy, the terms of which are incorporated herein.

Your User Content is your sole responsibility. This means that you, and not KC Cubs, are entirely responsible for all User Content that you upload, post, e-mail, transmit or otherwise make available via the Web Site. You represent that any User Content you provide is an original work by you or you have all necessary rights in it to submit it to KC Cubs under the terms of these Terms; that it is not defamatory; and that it does not infringe upon, misappropriate or violate the rights of any third parties, including, without limitation, any intellectual property rights, rights of publicity or privacy or any other proprietary rights or otherwise violate any law, rule or regulation. You further agree that you are solely liable for any and all costs, claims, demands, investigations, liabilities, losses, damages, judgments, settlements, costs and expenses, including attorneys’ fees, connected to or arising from your breach of any representation or warranty, or other violation of the terms of these Terms or any Additional Terms. Except as otherwise expressly described in our Privacy Policy, any applicable Additional Terms or on the Web Site, your User Content will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary and we will not be liable for any use or disclosure to anyone, including but not limited to claimed intellectual property owners.

If you owned User Content before providing it to us, you will continue owning it after providing it to us, subject to any rights granted in these Terms and any access granted to others. Please note that if you delete User Content from the Web Site:

The User Content may still exist in our backup copies, which are not publicly available. If your User Content was shared with third parties, those third parties may have retained copies of your User Content, and neither we nor our affiliates have any responsibility for any uses of your User Content that they might make.

We retain the license specified above.

We do not guarantee that User Content will be private, even if the User Content is in a password-protected area. Accordingly, you should not provide User Content that you want protected from others. You bear all responsibility for your User Content. You represent and warrant that you have all rights necessary to grant to KC Cubs the license above.

Third Party Content

We may provide third-party content (including advertisements) or link to third-party websites on the Web Site. We do not necessarily endorse or evaluate third-party content and websites, and we do not assume responsibility for third parties’ actions or omissions and do not make any representations or warranties as to the completeness, accuracy, adequacy, currency or reliability of any third-party content. You should review third parties’ terms of use and privacy policies before you use their services. In certain instances, you may be able to interact with certain third party social media sites (“Social Media Sites“) through the Web Site, including, without limitation, Facebook and Twitter.

YOU AGREE THAT KC CUBS AND ITS PARTIES WILL NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FOR ANY GOODS, SERVICES, RESOURCES OR CONTENT AVAILABLE THROUGH ANY THIRD PARTY DEALINGS OR COMMUNICATIONS, OR FOR ANY HARM RELATED THERETO, OR FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS CAUSED OR ALLEGED TO BE CAUSED BY OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF OR RELIANCE ON THE CONTENT, ADVERTISING, OR BUSINESS PRACTICES OF ANY THIRD PARTY. Reference on the Web Site to any product, process, publication or service of any third party by trade name, domain name, trademark, trade identity, service mark, trade identity, logo, manufacturer or otherwise does not constitute or imply its endorsement or recommendation by KC Cubs or the KC Cubs Parties.

Limitations of Use

You must be 18 years of age or older to access our Web Site or use our services. Without limiting any other provision in these Terms of Use, by accessing our Web Site, you agree not to do the following, or assist others to do the following:

Access the Web Site using any interface other than ours;
Maintain any link to the Web Site that we ask you to remove, in our sole discretion;
Frame the Web Site or Content, make the Web Site or Content available via in-line links, otherwise display the Web Site or Content in connection with an unauthorized logo or mark, or do anything that could falsely suggest a relationship between the KC Cub or its affiliates and any third party or potentially deprive us of revenue (including, without limitation, revenue from advertising, branding, or promotional activities);
Conduct yourself in an inappropriate, offensive, indecent, or vulgar manner while using our services or Web Site;
Threaten, defame, stalk, abuse, or harass other persons or engage in illegal activities, or encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense or give rise to civil liability;
Transmit any material that is inappropriate, profane, vulgar, offensive, false, disparaging, defamatory, obscene, illegal, sexually explicit, racist, that promotes violence, racial hatred, or terrorism, or that we deem, in our sole discretion, to be otherwise objectionable;
Violate any person’s or entity’s legal rights (including, without limitation, intellectual property, privacy, and publicity rights), transmit material that violates or circumvents such rights, or remove or alter intellectual property or other legal notices;
Transmit files that contain viruses, Trojan horses, spyware, adware, or other harmful, disruptive or destructive files;
Advertise or promote goods or services without our permission (including, without limitation, by sending unsolicited email);
Remove, modify, disable, block or otherwise impair any advertising in connection with the Web Site;
Interfere with others using the Web Site or otherwise disrupt the Web Site;
Disassemble, decompile or otherwise reverse engineer any software or other technology included in the Content or used to provide the Web Site;
Transmit, collect, or access personally identifiable information about other persons without the consent of those persons and KC Cub; engage in unauthorized spidering, “scraping,” data mining or harvesting of Content, or use any other unauthorized automated means to gather data from or about the Web Site;
Impersonate any person or entity or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation or the origin of materials you transmit;
Remove, avoid, interfere with, or otherwise circumvent any access control measures for the Web Site or Content, including password-protected areas and geo-filtering mechanisms, or any digital rights management measures used in connection with Content;
Access any portion of the Web Site that we have not authorized you to access (including password-protected areas), link to password-protected areas, attempt to access or use another user’s account or information, or allow anyone else to use your account or access credentials; or
Use the Web Site for any other unlawful purpose.

You further agree to only submit content to the Web Site that is in compliance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations and is (a) owned by you, (b) submitted with the express permission of the owner or within the scope of the license to such content, or (c) in the public domain.

You are solely responsible for your interaction with other users of this Web Site, whether online or offline. We are not responsible or liable for the conduct of any user. KC Cub reserves the right to terminate your access to the Web Site or any of its services if it determines that you do not comply with these Terms of Use; provide false, inaccurate, or incomplete information during our registration process; engage in any conduct that would otherwise harm any of KC Cub’s rights or interests in its Web Site, services, or other property; or for any or no reason whatsoever without prior notice to you. KC Cub may take any other actions necessary in this regard or seek any remedies permitted by law. Any violation of these Terms or any Additional Terms may be referred to law enforcement authorities. Upon termination of your user account or access to the Web Site, or upon demand by KC Cub, you must destroy all materials obtained from this Web Site and all related documentation.

Monitoring and Management of Content of Web Site

KC Cub shall have the right, but not the obligation, to monitor the content of the Web Site to determine compliance with these Terms of Use and any other operating rules established by KC Cub, as well as to determine compliance with applicable laws, including, but not limited to, copyright laws. KC Cub shall have the right in its sole discretion to edit, refuse to post, block access to, or remove any material submitted to or posted on the Web Site that KC Cub finds to be in violation of these Terms of Use or that KC Cub believes may violate laws or the rights of others, including, without limitation, laws against copyright infringement and rights of privacy and publicity.

We may take any of the following actions in our sole discretion at any time, and without giving you prior notice:

Change or discontinue the Web Site;
Change how we offer and operate the Web Site
Remove Content from the Web Site;
Restrict, suspend or terminate your access to the Web Site or any feature thereof; and
Deactivate your account(s) and delete all related information and files in your account(s).

We will not be liable to you or any third party for taking any of these actions and we will not be limited to the remedies above if you violate these Terms of Use. If KC Cub terminates your access, you must immediately stop using the Website.

Indemnification

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, you will defend, indemnify and hold harmless KC Cub and its affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, shareholders, vendors, partners, contractors, agents, licensors or other representatives and all of their successors and assigns (collectively, the “Company Parties”) from and against any claims, actions, demands, costs (including attorney’s fees and costs), damages, investigations, settlements, judgments, losses, liabilities, and expenses or obligations of any kind, arising out of or in connection with your use or misuse of the Web Site and the Content (including, without limitation use of your account, and claims arising from User Content) or your breach of these Terms of Use. You will cooperate as fully and reasonably as reasonably required by the Company Parties. The Company Parties retain the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any claim subject to indemnification, and in such cases you agree to cooperate with us to defend such claim. You may not settle any claim without the Company Parties’ (as applicable) prior written approval.

Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE COMPANY PARTIES MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OR ENDORSEMENTS OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ABOUT: (A) THE WEB SITE; (B) THE CONTENT AND SOFTWARE ON AND PROVIDED THROUGH THE WEB SITE (IN WHATEVER FORM OR MEDIA); (C) THE FUNCTIONS MADE ACCESSIBLE ON OR ACCESSED THROUGH THE WEB SITE; (D) THE MESSAGES AND INFORMATION SENT FROM THE WEB SITE BY USERS; (E) ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OFFERED VIA THE WEB SITE OR HYPERTEXT LINKS TO THIRD PARTIES; AND/OR (F) SECURITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE TRANSMISSION OF SENSITIVE INFORMATION THROUGH THE WEB SITE OR ANY LINKED SITE. KC CUB DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEB SITE, ANY OF THE WEB SITE’S FUNCTIONS OR ANY CONTENT CONTAINED THEREIN WILL BE ERROR-FREE; THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED; OR THAT THE WEB SITE OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS; OR THAT THERE WILL NOT BE ANY FAILURES, INTERRUPTIONS, OR DELAYS IN THE DELIVERY OF ANY CONTENT CONTAINED IN THE WEB SITE. KC CUB’S PARTIES SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY SUCH ISSUES. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE COMPANY PARTIES DISCLAIM ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NONINFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND AS TO QUALITY, AVAILABILITY AND SUBJECT MATTER OF CONTENT. THE WEB SITE, INCLUDING ALL CONTENT AND FUNCTIONS MADE AVAILABLE ON OR ACCESSED THROUGH OR SENT FROM THE WEB SITE, ARE PROVIDED “AS IS,” “AS AVAILABLE,” AND “WITH ALL FAULTS.”

YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE WEB SITE (INCLUDING ITS FUNCTIONS AND CONTENT) IS AT YOUR RISK. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT BY USING ANY OF THE FEATURES OF THE WEB SITE, YOU ACT AT YOUR OWN RISK, AND YOU REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT YOUR ACTIVITIES ARE LAWFUL IN EVERY JURISDICTION WHERE YOU ACCESS OR USE THE WEB SITE OR THE CONTENT. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THE WEB SITE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE ACCESSING AND USING THE WEB SITE.

THE COMPANY PARTIES ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO ANY USER’S COMPUTER, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, CELL PHONE, MODEM OR OTHER EQUIPMENT OR TECHNOLOGY INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGE FROM ANY SECURITY BREACH OR FROM ANY VIRUS, BUGS, TAMPERING, FRAUD, ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, DEFECT, DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER LINE OR NETWORK FAILURE OR ANY OTHER TECHNICAL OR OTHER MALFUNCTION OR FOR ANY CONDUCT BY USERS OF THE WEB SITE.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE COMPANY PARTIES WILL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANYONE ELSE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEB SITE (INCLUDING ITS FUNCTIONS AND CONTENT), YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE (INCLUDING ITS FUNCTIONS AND CONTENT); THE USE OF, INABILITY TO USE, OR PERFORMANCE OF THE WEB SITE; ANY ACTION TAKEN IN CONNECTION WITH AN INVESTIGATION BY KC CUBS REGARDING YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE OR CONTENT; THESE TERMS OR YOUR USER CONTENT; OR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE WEB SITE EVEN IF FORESEEABLE OR EVEN IF ONE OR MORE OF THE COMPANY PARTIES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WHETHER CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY NEGLIGENCE, GROSS NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHERWISE, BUT EXCLUDING WILLFUL MISCONDUCT). IN NO EVENT WILL THE COMPANY PARTIES’ LIABILITY FOR OTHER DAMAGES EXCEED FIFTY U.S. DOLLARS ($50 US).

YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT IF YOU INCUR ANY DAMAGES THAT ARISE OUT OF THE COMPANY PARTIES’ ACTS OR OMISSIONS, THE DAMAGES, IF ANY, ARE NOT IRREPARABLE AND ARE NOT SUFFICIENT TO ENTITLE YOU TO AN INJUNCTION OR OTHER EQUITABLE RELIEF RESTRICTING OPERATION OF THE WEB SITE OR ANY OTHER SERVICE, PROPERTY, PRODUCT, PROGRAM, PODCAST, TELEVISION SHOW, MOTION PICTURE, OR OTHER CONTENT OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY THE COMPANY PARTIES, AND YOU WILL HAVE NO RIGHTS TO ENJOIN OR RESTRAIN THE DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION, ADVERTISING, EXHIBITION OR EXPLOITATION OF ANY KC CUB WEB SITE, PROPERTY, PRODUCT, PROGRAM, PODCAST, TELEVISION SHOW, MOTION PICTURE OR OTHER AUDIO/VISUAL CONTENT.

BY ACCESSING THE WEB SITE, YOU UNDERSTAND THAT YOU MAY BE WAIVING RIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO CLAIMS THAT ARE AT THIS TIME UNKNOWN OR UNSUSPECTED, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUCH WAIVER, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND, AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY WAIVE, THE BENEFITS OF SECTION 1542 OF THE CIVIL CODE OF CALIFORNIA AND ANY SIMILAR LAW OF ANY STATE OR TERRITORY. SECTION 1542 PROVIDES AS FOLLOWS: “A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS WHICH THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR.”

You authorize us to provide information concerning you and your activities to comply with applicable laws or respond to court order, subpoenas, or other lawful requests, or if we believe doing so would protect your safety or that of another person or protect the security of the Web Site, or as otherwise described in the Privacy Policy.