Terms of Service

By using Pluck's services and software, you agree to be bound by the following Terms of Service. These terms refer only to sites and services owned by Pluck.

Content and links displayed with Pluck software and services

Content and links displayed by Pluck may be other sites and services not owned by Pluck. Pluck does not screen items displayed by third parties and is not responsible for their content, which some users may find offensive, objectionable, or inappropriate. Pluck shall not be held liable for any materials, damages, or loss caused by these third party services and links.

Privacy Policy

Please click here for details on Pluck's privacy policy.

Trademarks

BLOGBURST, BLOGBURST.COM, BURSTWIRE, PLUCK, PLUCK.COM, PLUCK logo, PLUCK design, and other PLUCK graphics, logos, page headers, button icons, scripts, and service names are trademarks or trade dress of Pluck Corporation or its affiliates.

All other trademarks not owned by Pluck Corporation or its affiliates that appear on this site are the property of their respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with, connected to, or sponsored by Pluck Corporation or its affiliates.

Copyright

All content included on this site, such as text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of Pluck Corporation or its content suppliers and protected by United States and international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this site is the exclusive property of Pluck Corporation and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. All software used on this site is the property of Pluck Corporation or its software suppliers and protected by United States and international copyright laws.

Dealings with Advertisers

Pluck provides links to 3rd party affiliate programs. Business dealings and correspondence with these affiliates or other parties are between you and the affiliate. Pluck is not responsible for any loss or liability as a result of those dealings.

Intellectual Property Policy

Services and software from Pluck contain proprietary knowledge that is protected by applicable laws. You are not allowed, unless expressly authorized, to modify, sell, or distribute any works based on Pluck's software or services.

Notification of Claimed Infringement

Pluck respects the copyright and other intellectual property rights of others and requests that the people who use its services do the same. If you believe your work has been used on our site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may provide a notice to our copyright agent. In your notice, please provide the following information in writing:

  1. the electronic or physical signature of the rights holder in the copyright or the person authorized to act on behalf of that person;
  2. identification of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed;
  3. an identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing, and information reasonably sufficient to permit Pluck to locate the material (for example, by providing a URL to the material); or, if applicable, identification of the reference or link to material or activity claimed to be infringing, and information reasonably sufficient to permit Pluck to locate that reference or link;
  4. your name, address, telephone number, and email address;
  5. a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright rights holder, its agent, or the law; and
  6. a statement that the information in your notification is accurate and a statement, made under penalty of perjury, that you are the rights holder or are authorized to act on the behalf of the rights holder.

Our designated agent to receive notification of claimed infringement can be reached at Attn:

Copyright Agent
15801 NE 24th Street
Bellevue, WA 98008
copyright@demandmedia.com
phone number: 425-766-4697
facsimile number: 425-974-4780

Termination for Violation of Policy

It is our policy to terminate in appropriate circumstances an account, contributor, or the access rights of a subscriber for repeated copyright infringement, and we also reserve the right to terminate an account, contributor, or subscriber for even one instance of infringement.

Disclaimer of Warranties

Pluck disclaims any and all responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, completeness, legality, reliability, or operability or availability of information or material displayed in the Pluck products' and services' results. Pluck disclaims any responsibility for the deletion, failure to store, misdelivery, or untimely delivery of any information or material. Pluck disclaims any responsibility for any harm resulting from downloading or accessing any information or material on the Internet through the Pluck products and services.

THE PLUCK PRODUCTS, SERVICES, AND ALL MATERIALS, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN THE PLUCK PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," WITH NO WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER. PLUCK AND ITS LICENSORS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ALL EXPRESS, IMPLIED, AND STATUTORY WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE WARRANTIES OF MERHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. PLUCK AND ITS LICENSORS DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES REGARDING THE SECURITY, RELIABILITY, TIMELINESS, AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PLUCK PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. PLUCK AND ITS LICENSORS DISCLAIM, ANY WARRANTIES FOR ANY INFORMATION OR ADVICE OBTAINED THROUGH THE PLUCK PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. PLUCK AND ITS LICENSORS DISCL AIM ANY WARRANTIES FOR SERVICES OR GOODS RECEIVED THROUGH OR ADVERTISED ON THE PLUCK PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OR RECEIVED THROUGH ANY LINKS PROVIDED BY THE PLUCK PROCUCTS OR SERVICES, AS WELL AS FOR ANY INFORMATION OR ADVICE RECEIVED THROUGH ANY LINKS PROVIDED IN THE PLUCK PRODUCT OR SERVICES.

YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOU DOWNLOAD OR OTHERWISE OBTAIN MATERIAL OR DATA THROUGH THE USE OF THE PLUCK PRODUCT OR SERVICES AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF SUCH MATERIAL OR DATA.

SOME STATES OR OTHER JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE AND JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION.

Limitation of Liability

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL PLUCK, ITS AFFILIATES, OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE TO ANY USER ON ACCOUNT OF THAT USER'S USE OR MISUSE OF OR RELIANCE ON THE PLUCK PRODUCT OR SERVICES ARISING FROM ANY CLAIM RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE SUBJECT MATTER HEREOF. SUCH LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO PREVENT RECOVERY OF DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, AND PUNITIVE DAMAGES WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE, (EVEN IF PLUCK OR ITS LICENSORS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES). SUCH LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY WHETHER THE DAMAGES ARISE FROM USE OR MISUSE OF AND RELIANCE ON THE PLUCK PRODUCT OR SERVICES, FROM INABILITY TO USE THE PLUCK PRODUCT OR SERVICES, OR FROM THE INTERRUPTION, SUSPENSION, OR TERMINATION OF THE PLUCK PRODUCT OR SERVICES (INCLUDING SUCH DAMAGES INCURRED BY THIRD PARTIES). THIS LIMITATION SHALL ALSO APPLY WITH RESPECT TO DAMAGES INCURRED BY REASON OF OTHER SERVICES OR GOODS RECEIVED THROUGH OR ADVERTISED ON THE PLUCK PRODUCT OR SERVICES OR RECEIVED THROUGH ANY LINKS PROVIDED IN THE PLUCK PRODUCT OR SERVICES, AS WELL AS BY REASON OF ANY INFORMATION OR ADVICE RECEIVED THROUGH OR ADVERTISED ON THE PLUCK PRODUCT OR SERVICES OR RECEIVED THROUGH ANY LINKS PROVIDED IN THE PLUCK PRODUCT OR SERVICES. THIS LIMITATION SHALL ALSO APPLY, WITHOUT LIMITATION, TO THE COSTS OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES, LOST PROFITS, OR LOST DATA. SUCH LIMITATION SHALL FURTHER APPLY WITH RESPECT TO THE PERFORMANCE OR NON-PERFORMANCE OF THE PLUCK PRODUCT OR SERVICES OR ANY INFORMATION OR MERCHANDISE THAT APPEARS ON, OR IS LINKED OR RELATED IN ANY WAY TO, THE PLUCK PRODUCT OR SERVICES. SUCH LIMITATION SHALL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY AND TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

SOME STATES OR OTHER JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Without limiting the foregoing, under no circumstances shall Pluck, its affiliates, or its licensors be held liable for any delay or failure in performance resulting directly or indirectly from acts of nature, forces, or causes beyond its reasonable control, including, without limitation, Internet failures, computer equipment failures, telecommunication equipment failures, other equipment failures, electrical power failures, strikes, labor disputes, riots, insurrections, civil disturbances, shortages of labor or materials, fires, floods, storms, explosions, acts of God, war, governmental actions, orders of domestic or foreign courts or tribunals, non-performance of third parties, or loss of or fluctuations in heat, light, or air conditioning.

General

This Terms of Service represents the entire agreement between you and Pluck. This Terms of Service supersedes any previous agreement. Additional terms and conditions may apply to additional software and services used or purchased through Pluck or a third party affiliate partner.

Pluck reserves the right to change any part of this Terms of Service agreement at any time without notification. Please refer back to this site from time to time to check for any updates.

If you have any questions or would like to report a violation of this agreement, please contact info@pluck.com.