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Terms Of Service
Please read the following Terms carefully, as they may
affect your use of the website. Please also note that
these terms may be amended from time to time and that we
may amend them without notice, and therefore You will
have to check this page often to check for amendments.
Services:
KryKey provides a Platform for KryKey Radio Station
Owners and their DJ's to transmit and publish
streaming media and/or radio channels and allows
Registered Users and Users to listen to such audio
streams (Hereinafter: Platform).
Term: These Terms are in effect from January 1st, 2009
and shall remain in effect until KryKey shall terminate,
amend of modify them, KryKey may amend, modify or
terminate these terms for all users and/or for specific
users without any notice and you shall have no claim
whatsoever as to such amendment, modification or
termination.
Termination of Service: KryKey may discontinue platform
at its sole discretion and may terminate service without
notice. You disclaim KryKey and hold KryKey harmless
from any liability and/or loss of data or profit due to
such termination.
General Practices: You acknowledge that KryKey may
establish general practices and limits concerning use of
the Content and storage or transmission thereof,
including, without limitation, the maximum number of
users or bandwidth, the maximum or minimum quality of
any stream that may be sent from or received by an
account on the Platform, the maximum disk space that
will be allotted on KryKey's servers on your behalf, and
the maximum number of times (and the maximum duration
for which) you may access the Platform in a given period
of time. You agree that KryKey has no responsibility or
liability for the content that any radio station
streams, the deletion or failure to store or
Transmit any Content and other communications or other
Content maintained or transmitted by the Platform. You
acknowledge that KryKey reserves the right to deactivate
radio stations that are inactive for an extended period
of time. You further acknowledge that KryKey reserves
the right to change these general practices and limits
at any time, in its sole discretion, with or without
notice.
Your Duties, Obligations and Rights: By registering as a
Radio Station Owner or DJ you shall provide KryKey with
accurate, true and comprehensive information according
to the values fields required in the registration form.
You may change such registration information at any time
and from time to time, and You warrant to maintain such
contact information relevant and accurate. You shall
provide KryKey with a valid email address in order to
verify your User Account (hereinafter: User Account) and
if you change it you must inform KryKey immediately.
You shall keep your User Account information, including
password and other login information in utmost secrecy
and shall be liable to any damage, direct or indirect
arising from misuse of Your User Account. Should you
find that any personal information regarding your User
Account was violated or disclosed, you will, immediately
and without any delay notify KryKey of any unauthorized
use of your password and User Account and take the best
care in order to ensure that no other party shall use
your User Account. You shall be solely liable for any
exchange of private information with 3rd parties and
Users of Platform and You are hereby warned not to
disclose any information to 3rd parties or Users which
may be considered Sensitive Data or Personal Information
according to any state regulations. You are hereby
discouraged from exchanging personal information and are
warned from meeting Users who you met through Platform.
You are hereby warned from providing any User or 3rd
Party any contact information, including but not only,
phone number, email address, personal address, work
related information or any other information which may
be assist in personally identifying you.
General Use:
You shall use Platform in a bone-fide
manner and will avoid utilizing it in order to mass
message any User or 3rd Party. You will not solicit any
person into using Platform in a disturbing manner and
will not use application to stalk or harass other Users.
You may not use Platform in order to promote sex, escort
or dating services.
Personal Use, No Conveying of Rights: Your User Account
is for your own personal/business use only. You may not transfer,
sell, convey or otherwise grant any right of use in Your
User Account without written permission from KryKey.
Means of Conduct: You will use Platform and operate in
a moral and legal way, any will not use Platform for any
of the following:
- (i) Sexual
Context and Content, Pornographic display or conduct,
initiate sexually oriented proposals to minors and/or
Users which may be offended by such conduct
- (ii)
Initiate requests with sexual orientation, including
promotion of dating services and escort services.
- (iii)
Slander or Defame any User or offend, threaten, insult,
harass or disturb any User without their prior written
consent.
- (iv) Promote illegal activity, including
conspire and/or gang against other Users
- (v) initiate
any activity involving games of luck, or gambling or
promotional competitions involving prizes not affiliated
with KryKey
- (vi) Publish Copyright, Trademark and Patent
infringing materials
- (vii) Publish Personally
identifiable information, either of Yourself or of Other
Users
- (viii) initiate political, social, racial,
religious or any other intolerant speech
- (ix) involve
Pyramid Schemes and/or Chain mails
- (x) Provide links for
any commercial and/or promotional business of third 3rd
parties
- (xi) use of any obscene Username
- (xii) Any
request for any other User's personal User Account
Information
- (xiii) Initiate Scams
- (xiv) repetitive
posting of messages in chatrooms
- (xv) injecting or posting any
malicious computer code or binary or any Trojan horse,
cross site script and malware
- (xvi) any false
description or appropriation as for your affiliation as KryKey's staff or representative
- (xvii) any unlawful
material or material requiring governmental
authorization for transacting information.
- (xviii) forge
headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to
disguise the origin of any information transmitted or
requested
- (xix) Publish or transmit any Content that you
do not have a right to publish or transmit under any law
or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as
inside information or proprietary and confidential
information learned or disclosed as part of employment
relationships or under nondisclosure agreements);
- (xx)
interfere with or disrupt the Platform or servers or
networks connected to the Platform, or disobey any
requirements, procedures, policies, or regulations of
networks connected to the Platform; intentionally or
unintentionally.
- (xxi) access any radio station
without permission of the owner
- (xxii) impersonate any staff
member or shareholder of KryKey
Notification and Removal:
You will notify KryKey,
immediately, should you encounter any Content or Conduct
in violation of 'the means of conduct' and KryKey shall examine and
inspect its adherence with these Terms of Service. You
must understand, however, that this examination does not
compel KryKey to remove any Content, nor will it create
Liability on KryKey. KryKey shall, upon a legal
subpoena, supply you with the details of any person
posting Content or acting not in accordance with
'the means of conduct' which caused you damages. You agree not to hold
KryKey liable for any damage and to only initiate legal
proceedings for this cause and award. Any claim against
KryKey for any liability arising from Users' violation
of 'the means of conduct' is hereby
Radio Station Owner :
Any Radio Station Owner shall receive a unique Stream ID
(Hereinafter: Stream) which will be used in order to
publish audio content via Platform. You may, at your sole discretion and responsibility,
allow DJs to perform or publish content via your Stream.
You, as well as other Users, may upload, share and
publish your Content, including, but not only,
audiovisual materials, audio recordings, texts and
interpretation of texts, and other creative content
(Hereinafter: Content) via Platform. In order to do so,
You warrant that any content shared or Used by you on
Platform is owned by You in whole and that you have the
full copyright for Content, including permission to
allow redistribution of that content, including any
derivative works for any means. We recommend to use
CC-licensed music, CC offers free copyright licenses
that anyone can use (without a lawyer) to mark their
creative work with the freedoms they want it to carry.
Several sites offer music published under Creative
Commons flexible copyright licenses. for more info, you
can visit http://creativecommons.org/legalmusicforvideos.
Please check out the terms of each song license before
you use/stream it. You may only use Platform and Stream via KryKey's
website and shall not, by any manner, circumvent
Platform's protection of stream. You hereby grant Users an irrevocable license to display
and perform your Content via your stream according to
clause 4 to this agreement. As a Radio Station Owner, you may be subjected to
Private and/or Personal Information of User and/or
Listeners. You shall not disclose this information
and/or use it for any cause other than utilizing and
optimizing performance of your Stream and/or selling or
advertisements over stream to third parties.
DJ: Any DJ may, upon the request of any Radio Station Owner,
use Stream and or Platform to publish, transmit or
otherwise convey information via Stream or Platform.
Listener: Any User, as a Listener and/or as any other User, shall
be granted a right to listen to Streams via KryKey's
Platform and/or Website. However, User may only listen
to stream via browser on KryKey's website or embedded
player and shall not use any service or code to utilize
Stream outside of it. You will not use any technological
method, code, circumvention or machinery to block the
display of 3rd Party advertisements via KryKey's
Website. You understand that by using the Platform, you
may be exposed to Content that is offensive, indecent,
violates copyright, trademarks or patents or
objectionable. Under no circumstances will KryKey be
liable in any way for any Content. Listener may, upon
his choice, use the following services offered by
KryKey, all with accordance to these Terms and with
special regards to 'the means of
conduct' to these Terms. Please
note that some of these uses may be subjected to prior
filtering and/or screening by either Users, Listeners
and/or administrators on behalf of KryKey: Publish Comments to any other Content on Platform or
Website, should it be allowed and available; Blog and post notes on a specific dedicated webpage; Rate Other User Contents; Chat with Other Users; Upload photos to a Photo Gallery; You agree that you must evaluate, and bear all risks
associated with, the use of any Content, including any
reliance on the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of
such Content. In this regard, you acknowledge that you
may not rely on any Content created by KryKey or
submitted to KryKey.
Making Money From Your
Radio Station:
The KryKey platform costs money to run and altough
we provide a free service, any commercial gain by
any radio station must be shared with KryKey to help
pay these costs - 30% of the revenue is to be sent
to KryKey's PayPal account.
#cultofthedavekrykey: By agreeing to owning or listening to any radio
station on the KryKey network, you agree that "The
Dave KryKey" is awesome and you are automatically a
member of #cultofthedavekrykey - follow #cultofthedavekrykey
on twitter, Facebook or Google+. Download the promos
on the KryKey Forums at
www.KryKey.net
Privacy Policy:
Policy: KryKey values users' and websites' privacy and
therefore has set up this extensive Privacy-Policy in
order to notify you when is data stored, what is being
processed and what is being disclosed to our clients,
which are the websites you visit, in order to allow them
better services to you, as a client.
Though KryKey is not a US based organization, its
privacy policy is in strict compliance with the US
Export Authority's Safe Harbour Principles
(http://www.export.gov/safeharbor)
Data Collected:
KryKey collects data about user activity
in Website and Streams brought by KryKey including
aggregated non-personal information, personal
information and click stream information. This
information will only be shared with our affiliates
according to this Privacy Policy
Data not collected:
KryKey is working with accordance to
international regulation and EU standards of privacy and
therefore shall never retain or request and information
regarding ethnic origin, political opinions, religious
or philosophical beliefs, trade-union or political party
membership, personal health, personal sexual preferences
or personal sex life. KryKey shall never retain or
request data regarding exact name, personal financial
transactions. You should immediately report the privacy
officer at KryKey should you encounter any person or
electronic service claiming to receive such information.
Personal Data:
KryKey retains information which can may
identify with specific references to personal
preferences and interests.
Non Personal Data:
KryKey retains non-personal
information including, but not only, identifying the
computer you are browsing from, your IP address, your
session time, your visiting preferences in our website
and your visiting time to each webpage.
Collection of Data:
Both non-identifiable personal and non-personal data are collected in the same manner: when
You browse our website, both a cookie is placed in your
computer and we KryKey logs all traffic from Your IP; A
Cookie is a small text file placed on your computer by
your browser which identifies you as a specific user.
This cookie identifies you with our KryKey's servers and
allows us KryKey to log which pages have you visited
identify You as, what you preferred to see in these
pages, what content were you looking for and other
information which may be able to assist us KryKey in
understanding needs and preferences.
Data Erasure:
Cookies are stored on your computer for a
period of 24 hours and will automatically be erased if
you have logged out of our Platform. Use of Data: Some of the DJs or, Radio Station Owners or
Listeners may be subjected to Personal Information
and/or Collected data, including, but not only, IP
addresses, User Account names and other information
which may be used to provide You with Better Service.
You must adhere to a privacy policy which complies with
either a EU Member State regulation or the US Safe
Harbour regulation in order to receive information from
KryKey.
Security:
Data is collected and stored on our KryKey's
own servers or servers of 3rd parties operating on our
behalf. Our KryKey's records which include stored data
will not be disclosed to any party unless we are
compelled to do so by a judicial order or law; We KryKey
shall use our best efforts to protect this database from
any malicious activity. and we request our affiliates
strict confidentiality regarding use of the data
disclosed. Removal of data: You may view your user profile at any
time and send us comments regarding incorrect user
information stored at our database; these requests
should be made by email to this address:
info@krykey.com
You may also request to remove all personal data stored
on our servers relating to direct marketing. However,
you must understand that as data retention is being made
by automated computer processes, aggregated
non-identifiable information can not be erased. Should
you request to remove all personal information stored
about you, please email us to this address:
info@krykey.com
We may refuse to remove, disclose or amend data where
you have not supplied us with sufficient evidence as to
the identity of the requesting party. As we take care
for the privacy of others, including users who share the
same internet connection and/or computer, it may cause
grave harm to disclose personal information without such
identification. Also, we may retain data or refuse to amend it where
such amendment was technical and redundant, jeopardizes
the privacy of other parties or users, including trade
secrets and intellectual property or amendments which
require major technical efforts which are not in
proportion with the benefit from amending the data.
Accountability:
As our users' data is valuable to us, we
have appointed a privacy officer in-charge of the
execution of this privacy policy. If you feel that your
privacy and rights according to this privacy policy had
been violated, please contact us at Privacy Matters, at
info@krykey.com
We shall take the best of means to assure that your data
shall be retained and processed by the best of means and
that every dispute shall be taken care of and resolved.
Our privacy officer shall compile quarterly reports
regarding privacy complaints and violations and provide
details as to actions taken and remedies.
Dispute Resolution:
Any dispute arising by breach of
this privacy policy which was not handled by our privacy
officer may be brought to the proper regulatory
authorities for inspection. We shall provide full
cooperation should it be necessary.
Copyright Policies
Content: You, as well as other Users, may upload, share
and publish your Content, including, but not only,
audiovisual materials, audio recordings, texts and
interpretation of texts, and other creative content
(Hereinafter: Content) via Platform. In order to do so,
You warrant that any content shared or Used by you on
Platform or Application is owned by You in whole and
that you have the full copyright for Content, including
permission to allow redistribution of that content,
including any derivative works for any means. As KryKey
is used in countries all over the world, these
countries have individual laws and regulations on
Copyright and the Radio Station Owner is subjected
to them. We recommend to use CC-licensed music, CC offers free
copyright licenses that anyone can use (without a
lawyer) to mark their creative work with the freedoms
they want it to carry. Several sites offer music
published under Creative Commons flexible copyright
licenses. for more info, you can visit
http://creativecommons.org/legalmusicforvideos. Please
check out the terms of each song license before you
use/stream it. License: You hereby grant KryKey and Users of Platform a
royalty-free, non-exclusive right to listen but not
record, save, reperform or download , use, reperform or
download Content or any part thereof shared by you on
Platform. You hereby state that you obtained all
relevant rights and copyrights to content shared by you
and that you permit any use of content via Platform for
its operation and use.
Copyright Infringement: Any use of Content not according
to this clause 4 to these Terms shall be constructed as
Copyright Infringement and you undertake to compensate
KryKey for its damages and for any other revenue
generated to You, or any other 3rd Party, from such
Copyright Infringement.
No Liability: You understand that all Content provided
by you, whether publicly posted or privately
transmitted, are at your sole responsibility. KryKey
does not control the Content posted via the Platform
and, as such, does not guarantee the accuracy,
integrity, or quality of Content. You commit to not use
the Platform to convey, post, publish, or otherwise
transmit any Content that is violation with Clause 2.43
of these Terms. You are solely responsible for any
posting of Content, and agree to indemnify KryKey for
any damage arising from such activity violating any laws
or terms of service.
Prescreen:
You acknowledge that KryKey cannot pre-screen
all Content, but that it shall have the right (but not
the obligation) in their sole discretion to refuse or
move any Content or User Account that is available via
the Platform. KryKey shall have the right to remove any
Content or Account that violates these Terms or is
otherwise objectionable.
Radio Station Names: Radio Station names on the KryKey platform are not
unique and as long as they do not violate copyright
(in the USA), use Artist Names, then multiples of
the same name can exist on the network.
Disclosure of Content:
You acknowledge and agree that
KryKey may preserve Content and may also disclose
Content if required to do so by law or in the good faith
belief that such preservation or disclosure is
reasonably necessary to: (a) comply with legal process;
(b) enforce these Terms; (c) respond to claims that any
Content violates the rights of third-parties; or (d)
protect the rights, property, or personal safety of
KryKey, its Users, and the public. You understand that
the technical processing and transmission of the
Service, including your Content, may involve (a)
transmissions over various networks and (b) changes to
conform and adapt to technical requirements of
connecting networks or devices.
Harmless: You agree and warrant to hold KryKey and Users
harmless and to immediately indemnify KryKey or Users
for any claim of copyright infringement, trademark
dilution or patent infringement for any use of Content
according to these Terms. You also agree to indemnify
KryKey and/or Users for any 3rd party lawsuit for
Copyright infringement due to their use of Content made
available by You.Cease and Desist: KryKey values others copyright, and
therefore shall comply with all Country regulations
regarding 3rd party copyright. Should you encounter any
Content which you believe to be in violation of
Copyright Laws and you are the sole owner of, Please
file a copyright infringement complaint at our Copyright
officer: info@krykey.com ; Our copyright officer shall
examine your complaint and shall forward it to the user
who published said Content for his answer. Should Your
complaint be false, harassing or in order to prevent
legal use of service, you shall bear all liability to
compensate the Radio Station Owner and/or User which you
reported as infringing copyright.
Third Party Content and Advertisements:
Advertisements: KryKey may, at its own discretion and
for its causes, include within Platform or Application
any links for 3rd party websites, advertisements or
links for applications (Hereinafter 3rd Party Content).
KryKey does not warrant for 3rd Party Content or
availability thereof nor does it endorse it. KryKey
shall not be held, or claimed to be held, liable for any
3rd Party Content, its legality or illegality, its
adequacy with regulations and its quality.
No Blocking of 3rd Party Content: You hereby warrant not
to use any software, plug-in or any other mechanism to
block any third party content displayed on KryKey's
Website or Platform, You hereby agree to compensate
KryKey for any loss of income due to Click Fraud,
blocking of 3rd Party advertisements and/or 3rd Party
Content.
General
No Liability:
For no case and for no reason shall KryKey
be held liable for any damage, direct or indirect,
consequential, exemplary, physical or special, to You,
any User or any 3rd party due to its mis-performance of
duties herein. KryKey supplies Platform on an AS-IS
basis and shall not be held liable, to the extent
permitted by law, by any case of misconduct, negligence,
gross negligence, malice or any other mean, to any
damages or loss of property, including damages to:
virtual property, reputation and business reputation,
User Account information including login information,
loss of profit, loss of good name, all resulting from
the Use or inability to Use Platform or services
rendered by KryKey.
No Warranty:
KryKey does not warrant for Platform and
supplies it on an ?as-is? and ?as-available? basis. Your
Use of Platform is at your own risk and under your
liability. KryKey makes no warranty that (i) the service
will meet your requirements and (ii) the service will be
uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free and (iii)
the results that may be obtained from the Use of the
platform will be accurate or reliable and (iv) the
quality of any products, services, information, or other
material purchased or obtained by You through Platform
will meet your expectations, or (v) any errors in the
software will be corrected.
All Risks:
Any software element or digital file
downloaded or otherwise obtained through the use of the
service is done at your own discretion and risk and that
you will be solely responsible for any damage to your
computer system or loss of data or damage to computer
machinery results from the download of any such
material. No advice or information, whether oral or
written, obtained by you from KryKey and/or through or
from Platform shall not create any warranty not
expressly stated in the TOS.
Indemnification:
You agree to hold KryKey harmless and
to indemnify KryKey for any lawsuit brought against it
by You, Your successors or any other party on your
behalf in contradiction to clauses 6(2) & 6(3); You also
agree to indemnify KryKey for any damage, whether direct
or consequential arising from any breach of this
agreement, including injection of malicious code,
misrepresentation of copyright, trademarks or patents or
any other breach of this agreement against any other
Users.
Robbie Burns:
Any radio station found to have Robbie Burns accessing
their radio station, being involved with their radio
station, will be deactivated.
Graphics:
All graphics created by KryKey for radio stations can
only be used for the KryKey radio station it was created
for and no other service.
No Supervision:
Any supervision of user conduct by
KryKey does not create liability whatsoever and is for
statistical purposes and in order to monitor user behaviour in general. KryKey shall not be held liable
even if it knew and had to know about a certain User's
conduct or breach of this agreement.
Personal Policies:
KryKey may retain data according to
the Privacy Policy herein; Data is retained and
processed according to KryKey regulations in order to
perform services under these Terms; However, KryKey
shall not be liable to any damage occurred, direct or
indirect, due to any breach of information security with
regards to these procedures nor would KryKey be liable
to any loss of data occurred from them.
Amendments:
KryKey may amend, from time to time, these
Terms and may, or may not, notify you as these
amendments are made. Should you decide that any
amendment in these Terms do not constitute as your
understanding with KryKey, you may, at your own will,
terminate these Terms and terminate your User Account.
All Content shared shall remain stored on Platform and
shall be used according to KryKey Policies and amended
terms of service. In no case will these Terms have any
retroactive change nor would they apply on Your conduct
without your consent, therefore you undertake to
examine, from time to time, any amendments in these
Terms.
Termination:
KryKey may, at its sole discretion,
terminate these Terms, Platform, Application or any
other service rendered by it due to any reason, for any
User, including You, or with no reason at all or for any
reason, including, without limitation, for lack of use
or if KryKey believes that you have violated or acted
inconsistently with the understandings or spirit of the
Terms. KryKey may also, in its sole discretion, and at
any time discontinue providing the Platform, or any part
thereof, with or without notice. You agree that any
termination of your access to the Service under any
provision of this Terms may be effected without prior
notice, and acknowledge and agree that KryKey may
immediately deactivate or delete your account and all
related information and files in your account and/or bar
any further access to such files or the Service.
Further, you agree that KryKey shall not be liable to
you or any 3rd party for any termination of your access
to the Service.
Notices:
Any notice sent to You according to this
agreement will be made through means of electronic
messaging, either by your Email supplied to KryKey or by
any internal messaging mechanism. Any notice or request
you wish to make according to this agreement shall be
made via electronic mail to admin@krykey.com
Entire Agreement, Waiver:
This Agreement constitutes the
entire understandings between parties and will only be
amended in writing. No KryKey's waiver to perform any of
its rights under this agreement shall constitute
amendments of it.
Governing Laws, No Class Action:
These Terms shall be
governed by the laws of the state of Russia, including
their conflict of laws. You undertake not to initiate
any class action, for any reason, against KryKey and to
claim your damages only according to this agreement.
Arbitration:
Any conflict arising from this agreement
shall be brought to An agreed Arbitrator, assigned to by
Parties with expertise with Copyright, User Generated
Content and Legal matters regarding the Internet. Should
Parties fail to find an agreed arbitrator, the chair of
the Russian Bar Association shall appoint one. This
Clause is a valid arbitration clause and Parties are
aware of such consequences. The Arbitrator shall not be
subjected to the procedural and evidence laws, but shall
be subjected to the material law.
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