Terms and Conditions
By continuing to use StoriesDown, you agree to all of the terms and conditions listed on this page. If you do not agree with these terms and conditions, please discontinue your use of this website immediately.
The language below applies to these Terms and Conditions, the Privacy Statement, and the Disclaimer Notice: “Client” refers to you, the individual who accesses this website and agrees to our Company’s terms. “Company”, “We”, or “Us” refers to our organization. Lastly, using either singular or plural phrases (“Party,” “Parties,” etc.) interchanges between referring solely to the Client or ourselves interchangeably.
The terms in this document refer to the offer, acceptance, and consideration of payment necessary to provide our services to the client. This is done in the most appropriate manner possible under Dutch law with the understanding that meeting the client’s needs is our top priority. All pronouns used herein (e.g., he/she, them) are meant to be interchangeable and therefore refer to the same individual or group as needed for context.
Cookies
We use cookies on our website. By accessing StoriesDown, you agree to our Privacy Policy and the use of cookies.
Our website uses cookies, which are small data files that are downloaded onto your device, to let us know when you visit our site. This enables us to provide certain features and functionality, like being able to log into your account or add items to a shopping cart. This help improves your experience on our site. And some of the outside companies we partner with may also use cookies on their own sites or ads (that appear on our site).
License
StoriesDown and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on StoriesDown unless otherwise stated. You may access this from StoriesDown for your personal use subject to restrictions set in these terms and conditions.
The following are not allowed with StoriesDown content:
1. Republishing
2. Selling, renting, or sub-licensing
3. Reproducing, duplicating, or copying
4. Redistributing
This Agreement will start on the date of this document.
On some pages of this website, users have the opportunity to post information and opinions. StoresDown doesn’t go through these comments before they’re posted on our site- meaning that we don’t edit or review them. Because of this, the views and opinions in these Comments do not represent what StoriesDown believes in. Instead, they show what the person posting holds true.
StoriesDown will not be held liable for any user-posted comments on this website, to the extent that such liability is permitted by law. This includes but is not limited to any damages or expenses incurred as a result of said comments.
StoriesDown has the right to monitor all Comments and remove any that are inappropriate, offensive, or in violation of these Terms and Conditions.
You guarantee that:
1. By posting Comments on our website, you agree that you have the necessary licenses and consent to do so;
2. The Comments must not infringe upon any intellectual property rights belonging to a third party, including but not limited to copyrights, patents, or trademarks;
3. The Comments cannot contain any defamatory, libelous, offensive, or indecent material which invades another person’s privacy;
4. The Comments will not be used for soliciting or promoting business or custom nor present commercial activities or unlawful activity in any way whatsoever.
With this document, you grant StoriesDown the non-exclusive right to use, reproduce, edit or allow others to do the same with your Comments in any format or medium.
Our Content’s Hyperlinked Pages
Organizations that wish to link to our website may do so without prior written approval.
1. Government agencies;
2. Search engines;
3. News organizations;
4 & 5. Online directory distributors and System-wide Accredited Businesses (except for soliciting non-profit organizations, charity shopping malls, and charity fundraising groups) may link to our Website in the same manner as they hyperlink to the Websites of other listed businesses.
We welcome other websites linking to our home page, publications, or any other information found on our site so long as the link: (a) is not misleading in any way; (b) does not make it seem like the linking party endorses or sponsors our products and/or services, and (c) fits within the context of the linking party’s site.
We accept link requests from the following types of organizations:
1. big name brands that everyone knows
2. online communities focused on a particular topic or niche
3. associations representing charities and other non-profits
4. directories where people can find information about businesses, services, and products
5. portals offering content from many different sources in one place
6. professional firms such as accounting, law, or consulting companies
7., educational institutions and trade associations
We only approve link requests from these organizations if all of the following are true: (a) The link would not make us look bad to ourselves or our accredited businesses. (b) The organization does not have any negative records with us. (c) We would gain something from the visibility of the hyperlink, and it compensates for the absence of StoriesDown. (d) The link is in the context of general resource information.
We allow these organizations to link to our homepage given that the links are: (a) not deceptive in any way; (b) don’t falsely imply affiliation or endorsement with the linking party and its products/services, and (c) are appropriate within the context of the linking party’s site.
If you want to link our website from your organization’s site, shoot us an email at StoriesDown and include the following information: Your name and organization name, contact info, the URL of your site, a list of any URLs from which you’re linking to our Website, and finally a list of the URLs on our site you would like to have linked. We’ll get back to you within 2-3 weeks.
If you are an approved organization, you may hyperlink to our Website like this:
1. Use our corporate name;
2. Link to the uniform resource locator; or
3. Describe our website in a way that makes sense given the context and format of content on the linking party’s site
StoriesDown requires a trademark license agreement for any use of its logo or other artwork.
iFrames
You need our written permission to change how our Website looks by creating frames around it.
Content Liability
You agree to protect us from any and all claims that may arise due to content appearing on your Website. This includes, but is not limited to, libelous, obscene, or criminal content; any content which infringes or advocates the infringement of another person’s rights.
Reservation of Rights
We kindly request that you remove any and all links to our Website upon request. We also have the right to change these terms and conditions, as well as our linking policy at any time. If you choose to keep linking to our Website, you are agreeing to be bound by these terms and conditions.
Removal of links from our website
If you come across any links on our website that are Offensive, please do not hesitate to contact us. We will take your request into consideration but we may not respond directly.
The information on this website may not be completely accurate, and we do not promise that it will remain available or up-to-date.
Disclaimer
We exclude all representations, warranties, and conditions relating to our website and the use of this website to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law. This disclaimer does not include:
1. Excluding death or personal injury
2. Limiting fraud or misrepresentation
3. To limit any liabilities in a way that’s not allowed under the law
4. To exclude any of our liabilities that can’t be excluded under the law
The prohibitions of liability in this section and other areas of this disclaimer: (a) are based on the previous paragraph; and (b) cover all liabilities resulting from the disclaimer, including those arising contractually, in tort, or due to breach of statutory duty.
We will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature if the website and the information on it are provided free of charge.