Solid Gold reaches out to social media users to seek their permission to feature our favorite content in marketing efforts including, but not limited to website(s), social channels, emails and various promotional materials. You are reading this because Solid Gold has requested your permission to use your social media content in this way. If you consentchoose to allow us to use your social media content (User Content), you agree to these Terms of Use.
Solid Gold engages a limited number of service providers to facilitate the collection and transmission to the Solid Gold websites (https://www.solidgoldpet.com/ and others) (the Site), social media channels, promotional materials and other properties (Solid Gold Properties) of User Content, including photos, text, graphics, audio, video, location information, comments and other materials from social media sites, for use by Solid Gold in connection with its business, including Solid Gold product feature, marketing, promotional, advertising and other consumer-related activities (the Solid Gold Services).
Solid Gold reserves the right to alter these Terms of Use without advance notice by posting a revised Terms of Use. Accordingly, you should review the Terms of Use each time you grant permission or authorization to feature your User Content.
USER CONTENT LICENSE
By replying “Yes” to our inquiry on your social media platform through comment or direct message, you hereby grant to Solid Gold and its related companies, agents, licensees, sublicensees, contractors, successors, legal representatives, assigns, third party commercial customers, third-party service providers, and their respective retail partners, marketing or public relations agencies, and other affiliates (the Licensed Parties) a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free, fully-paid, non-exclusive, transferable, sublicensable right to use your User Content in any manner to be determined in the Licensed Parties sole discretion, including but not limited to websites, and social media pages operated by the Licensed Parties, in promotional emails and advertisements, and in any and all other marketing, promotional and advertising initiatives paid or free, and in any online and offline media now or hereafter known. The Licensed Parties may use, display, reproduce, distribute, transmit, create derivative works from, combine with other materials, alter and/or edit your User Content in any manner in their sole discretion, with no obligation to you whatsoever.
You grant the Licensed Parties the right to use your username, real name, image, likeness, descriptions of you, location or other identifying information, including but not limited to your voice, in connection with any use of your User Content.
You hereby agree and represent and warrant that (i) you are solely responsible for your User Content, (ii) you own all rights in and to your User Content and/or have obtained appropriate rights and permissions from any and all other persons and/or entities who own, manage or otherwise claim any rights with respect to such User Content, (iii) you are not under the age of majority in your location, (iv) the Licensed Parties use of your User Content as described herein will not violate the rights, including but not limited to copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, privacy, publicity, moral, proprietary or other rights, of any third party, or any law, rule or regulation, and (v) the User Content is not libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, indecent, threatening, harassing, hateful, or offensive or otherwise unlawful.
You hereby release, discharge and agree to hold the Licensed Parties, and any person acting on their behalf, harmless from any liability related in any way to the Licensed Parties use of your User Content.
The User Content that you approve for the Licensed Parties’ use pursuant to these Terms of Use is deemed non-confidential and the Licensed Parties have no obligation to maintain the confidentiality of any information, in whatever form, contained in any submission, except pursuant to the Licensed Parties’ respective privacy policies. By using this Site or the Services, you are consenting to the Licensed Parties’ collection of any personal information you provide for the Licensed Parties use and disclosure in connection with the use of your User Content as described herein. If you do not agree to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information in this way, please do not use this Site or the Services or otherwise provide the Licensed Parties with personal information. Your personal information may be transferred to servers located outside the country in which you live or to third parties in other countries so that they may process personal information on the Licensed Parties’ behalf. By using the Site or the Services or otherwise providing the Licensed Parties with personal information, you agree to the foregoing collection, use, disclosure, transfer and processing of your information in accordance with the terms of these Terms, the Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws and regulations.
The Licensed Parties reserve the right to remove any User Content from the Site and the Solid Gold Properties. If you believe any content, including User Content, residing on the Site or on the Solid Gold Properties or displayed or used in connection with the Solid Gold Services infringes any persons or entities copyright rights, please contact Solid Gold Customer Service at https://solidgoldpet.com/pages/contact/.
ADDITIONAL TERMS
These Terms of Use apply to the entire Site, the Solid Gold Properties and Solid Gold Services and to your User Content unless otherwise provided. In addition, to the extent your User Content is displayed on the Site or on any of the Solid Gold Properties or in connection with the Solid Gold Services, you also will be subject to additional terms of use, agreements, guidelines or rules provided by Solid Gold applicable to such Solid Gold Services and User Content, including but not limited to those set forth on the Solid Gold website, and you hereby agree to be bound by such additional terms of use or service, agreements, guidelines, instructions or rules provided or posted by Solid Gold (the Solid Gold Terms).
You certify that you are at least 18 years of age.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
The Site, Solid Gold Services or Solid Gold Properties may be protected by copyright, trademark and other intellectual property laws. You acknowledge and agree that you do not acquire any ownership or other rights in proprietary information and materials of Solid Gold by authorizing use of your User Content or otherwise using or accessing the Site, the Solid Gold Services or the Solid Gold Properties.
MISCELLANEOUS
These Terms of Use are personal to you and may not be assigned or transferred by you for any reason whatsoever without Solid Gold’s prior written consent; and any action or conduct in violation of the foregoing shall be void and without effect.
You agree that if Solid Gold does not exercise or enforce any legal right or remedy which is contained in these Terms of Use (or which Solid Gold has the benefit of under any applicable law), this will not be taken to be a formal waiver of Solid Gold’s rights and that those rights or remedies will still be available to Solid Gold.
You hereby agree and acknowledge that in order to revoke User Content permission previously granted to Solid Gold and its Licensed Parties, you must contact Solid Gold Customer Service at https://solidgoldpet.com/pages/contact/.
If any court of law, having the jurisdiction to decide on this matter, rules that any provision of these Terms of Use are invalid, then that provision will be removed without affecting the rest of the Terms of Use. The remaining provisions of these Terms of Use will continue to be valid and enforceable.
