I. TRADEMARKS
RideLinks, Inc. and ridelinks.com are trademarks of RideLinks, Inc. All rights reserved. These and other RideLinks graphics, logos and service marks and trademarks of RideLinks and its affiliates may not be used without prior written consent of RideLinks, Inc. or its affiliates, as the case may be. All other trademarks, product names, and company names and logos appearing on RideLinks.com are the property of their respective owners.

II. DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
User expressly agrees that use of RideLinks services including but not limited to ridematching and RIDETRAX, is at User's sole risk. Neither RideLinks, nor its affiliates, nor any of their officers, directors, or employees, agents, third-party content providers, merchants, sponsors, licensors (collectively, "Providers"), or the like, warrant that RideLinks will be uninterrupted or error-free; nor do they make any warranty as to the results that may be obtained from the use of RideLinks, or as to the accuracy, reliability, or currency of any information content, service, or merchandise provided through RideLinks.

This site is provided by Ridelinks on an "As is" and "As Available" basis. Ridelinks makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of yhe site, the information, content, materials or products, included on This Site. To The full extent permissible by applicable law, Ridelinks disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Ridelinks will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this site, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental punitive and consequential damages. No oral advice or written information given by Ridelinks nor its affiliates, nor any of their officers, directors, employees, agents, providers, or the like, shall create a warranty; nor shall user rely On any such information or advice.

Under no circumstances shall RideLinks or any other party involved in creating, producing, or distributing RideLinks be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages that result from the use of or inability to use RideLinks, including but not limited to reliance by a User on any information obtained from RideLinks or that result from mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletion of files or email, errors, defects, viruses, delays in operation or transmission, or any failure of performance, whether or not resulting from acts of God, communications failure, theft, destruction, or unauthorized access to RideLinks's records, programs, or services. User hereby acknowledges that this paragraph shall apply to all content, merchandise, and services available through RideLinks. Because some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, in such states liability is limited to the fullest extent permitted by law.

III. CONTENT

a. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
User acknowledges that RideLinks contains information, data, software, photographs, graphs, videos, typefaces, graphics, music, sounds, and other material (collectively "Content") that are protected by copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, or other proprietary rights, and that these rights are valid and protected in all forms, media and technologies existing now or hereinafter developed. All Content is copyrighted as a collective work under the U.S. copyright laws, and RideLinks owns a copyright in the selection, coordination, arrangement, and enhancement of such Content. User may not modify, remove, delete, augment, add to, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, create derivative works from, or in any way exploit any of the Content, in whole or in part. If no specific restrictions are displayed, Users may make copies of select portions of the Content, provided that the copies are made only for User's personal use or to generate matchlists for commuters without Internet access, and that User maintains any notices contained in the Content, such as all copyright notices, trademark legends, or other proprietary rights notices. Except as provided in the preceding sentence or as permitted by the fair use privilege under the U.S. copyright laws (see,e.g., 17 U.S.C. Section 107), User may not upload, post, reproduce, or distribute in any way Content protected by copyright, or other proprietary right, without obtaining permission of the owner of the copyright or other propriety right. In addition to the foregoing, use of any software Content shall be governed by the software license agreement accompanying such software.

b. DISTRIBUTION/UPLOADING OF THIRD-PARTY CONTENT
Except as set forth in Section III a. above, User may upload to or otherwise distribute on RideLinks only Content that is not subject to any copyright or other proprietary rights protection (collectively, "Public Content"), or Content in which the author has given express authorization for distribution on the World Wide Web. Any copyrighted or other proprietary Content distributed with the consent of a copyright owner should contain a phrase such as "Copyright, owned by [name of owner]; used by permission." The unauthorized submission or distribution of copyrighted or other proprietary Content is illegal and could subject the User to criminal prosecution as well as personal liability for damages in a civil suit. User will be liable for any damage resulting from any infringement of copyrights or proprietary rights, or from any other harm arising from such submission. Neither RideLinks, nor its affiliates, nor any of their officers, directors, employees, agents, Providers, or the like, will be liable for any damage resulting from any infringement of copyrights or proprietary rights, or from any other harm arising from such User submission. In compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Users and other persons can report an infringement to legal@ridelinks.com to RideLinks. By submitting Content to any User-submit areas, including, without limitation, any commuter advice or chats, User automatically grants, or warrants that the owner of such Content has expressly granted RideLinks the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, nonexclusive right and license to use, reproduce, publish, translate, sublicense, copy, and distribute the Content in whole or in part worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or hereafter developed for the full term of any copyright that may exist in such Content. User also permits any other User to access, store, or reproduce the Content for that User's personal use. Subject to this grant, the owner of Content placed on RideLinks retains any and all rights which may exist in such Content.

c. THIRD-PARTY CONTENT
 Any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers, or other information that constitutes part of Content expressed or made available by third parties, including Providers or any other User of RideLinks, are those of the respective authors or distributors and not of RideLinks or its affiliates or any of their officers, directors, employees, or agents. Neither RideLinks nor its affiliates, nor any of their officers, directors, employees, or agents, nor any third party, including any Provider, or any other User of RideLinks, guarantees the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any Content, nor its merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. In many instances, the Content available through RideLinks represents the opinions and judgments of the respective Provider, or User not under contract with RideLinks. RideLinks neither endorses nor is responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice, or statement made on RideLinks by anyone other than authorized RideLinks employees. Under no circumstances shall RideLinks, or its affiliates, or any of their officers, directors, employees, or agents be liable for any loss, damage or harm caused by a User's reliance on information obtained through RideLinks. It is the responsibility of User to evaluate the information, opinion, advice, or other Content available through RideLinks.

d. EXPORT
The U.S. export control laws regulate the export and reexport of technology originating in the United States. This includes the electronic transmission of information and software to foreign countries and to certain foreign nationals. User agrees to abide by these laws and their regulations -- including but not limited to the Export Administration Act and the Arms Export Control Act and not to transfer, by electronic transmission or otherwise, any Content derived from RideLinks to either a foreign national or a foreign destination in violation of such laws.

IV. ONLINE CONDUCT
User agrees to use RideLinks only for lawful purposes. User is prohibited from posting on or transmitting through RideLinks any unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, sexually explicit, profane, hateful, racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable material of any kind, including but not limited to any material that encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law. If RideLinks is notified of allegedly infringing, defamatory, damaging, illegal, or offensive Content provided by User (e.g., through chat), RideLinks may investigate the allegation and determine in its sole discretion whether to remove or request the removal of such Content from RideLinks. RideLinks may disclose any Content or electronic communication of any kind (i) to satisfy any law, regulation, or government request; (ii) if such disclosure is necessary or appropriate to operate RideLinks; or (iii) to protect the rights or property of RideLinks, its Users or Providers. RideLinks reserves the right to prohibit conduct, communication, or Content that it deems in its sole discretion to be harmful to individual Users, RideLinks, the communities that make up RideLinks, or any rights of RideLinks or any third party, or to violate any applicable law. Notwithstanding the foregoing, neither RideLinks nor its Providers can ensure prompt removal of questionable Content after online posting. Accordingly, neither RideLinks, nor its affiliates, nor any of their officers, directors, employees, or agents, nor Providers shall assume liability for any action or inaction with respect to conduct, communication, or Content on RideLinks.

V. PRIVACY POLICY
In accordance with the terms of RideLinks' Privacy Policy, RideLinks respects the privacy of its Users.

VI. TERMINATION OF USAGE
RideLinks may terminate User's access, or suspend any User's access to all or part of RideLinks, without notice, for any conduct that RideLinks, in its sole discretion, believes is in violation of any applicable law or is harmful to the interests of another User, a third-party Provider, a service provider, or RideLinks.

VII. USAGE BY CHILDREN UNDER 18
RideLinks cannot prohibit minors from visiting this site. RideLinks must rely on parents, guardians and those responsible for supervising children under 18 to decide in which services they participate.

VIII. APPLICABLE LAW
This site is created and controlled by RideLinks in the State of California. As such, the laws of the State of California will govern these disclaimers, terms and conditions, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws. RideLinks reserves the right to make changes to its site and these disclaimers, terms and conditions at any time. User hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of California and of the United States of America located in the State of California for any litigation arising out of or relating to use of or purchase made through RideLinks (and agrees not to commence any litigation relating thereto except in such courts), waives any objection to the laying of venue of any such litigation in the California Courts and agrees not to plead or claim in any California Court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in an inconvenient forum.

IX. SEVERABILITY
The provisions of these Terms of Use are intended to be severable. If for any reason any provision of these Terms of Use shall be held invalid or unenforceable in whole or in part in any jurisdiction, such provision shall, as to such jurisdiction, be ineffective to the extent of such invalidity or unenforceability without in any manner affecting the validity or enforceability thereof in any other jurisdiction or the remaining provisions hereof in any jurisdiction. ACKNOWLEDGMENT The Terms of Use, including all documents referenced herein, represents the entire understanding between you and RideLinks regarding your relationship with RideLinks and supersedes any prior statements or representations. YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF USE by using the RideLinks web site. The aforementioned Terms of Use are subject to change.