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DMCA, Intellectual Property and Copyright

All copyrights, intellectual property and copyrights for text on this website are owned and administered by "Master Nova" who is the authorized agent. Any person, institution or body copying material from The Kink Manifesto without permission will be subject to DMCA takedowns and DMCA notices issued to website hosts and search engines.

1. Terms

By accessing this web site, you are agreeing to be bound by these
web site Terms and Conditions of Use, all applicable laws and regulations,
and agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local
laws. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from
using or accessing this site. The materials contained in this web site are
protected by applicable copyright and trade mark law.

2. Use License

  • Permission is granted to view, read, consume information and contents on The Kink Manifesto web site for personal,

    non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license,
    not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:


    1. modify or copy the materials;

    2. use the materials for any commercial purpose, or for any public display (commercial or non-commercial);

    3. attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on The Kink Manifesto web site;

    4. remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials; or

    5. transfer the materials to another person or “mirror” the materials on any other server.

    6. This license shall automatically terminate if you violate any of these restrictions and may be terminated by The Kink Manifesto at any time. Upon terminating your viewing of these materials or upon the termination of this license, you must destroy any downloaded materials in your possession whether in electronic or printed format.

3. Disclaimer

  1. The contents on The Kink Manifesto's web site are provided “as is”. The Kink Manifesto makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties, including without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights. Further, The Kink Manifesto does not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the materials on its Internet web site or otherwise relating to such materials or on any sites linked to this site.

4. Limitations

In no event shall The Kink Manifesto be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption,) arising out of the use or inability to use the contents on The Kink Manifsto Internet site, even if The Kink Manifesto or an authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage. Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties, or limitations of liability for consequential or incidental damages, these limitations may not apply to you.

5. Revisions and Errata

The materials appearing on The Kink Manifesto web site could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. The Kink Manifesto does not warrant that any of the materials on its web site are accurate, complete, or current. The Kink Manifesto may make changes to the materials contained on its web site at any time without notice. The Kink Manifesto does not, however, make any commitment to update the materials.

6. Links

The Kink Manifesto has not reviewed all of the sites linked to its Internet web site and is not responsible for the contents of any such linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by The Kink Manifesto of the site. Use of any such linked web site is at the user’s own risk.

Some of the links to products and services from The Kink Manifesto to external sites make use of affiliate links. In other words, The Kink Manifesto gets paid to promote these products. Users should assume that all links to products and services to external sites with products might work on this basis. However, The Kink Manifesto does not promote or endorse other blogs, social media or informational websites.

7. 3rd party providers, affiliate partners, application providers, and software providers terms.

  1. We expected 3rd party service providers to deliver on agreed services and support facilities.

  2. We take non-payment of agreed affiliate commissions extremely seriously. We take non-provision of 3rd party services, including but not exclusively: hosting, scripting, programming, software, support provision, and consultancy, extremely seriously.

  3. We will give affiliate partners a reasonable time to pay commission and support providers reasonable time to provide agreed support.

  4. Non-payment of agreed affiliate fees; non-provision of agreed services; communications ghosting, gas-lighting, or obfuscation; lying, misleading, or deception; will be treated as a material breach of terms.

  5. In egregious cases, and as a last resort, we reserve the right to inform the BDSM/kink community of such practices and to expose them in the public domain.

  6. This might include publishing communications from a partner in breach of these terms; redirecting any and all affiliate links to a page on our site detailing the behavior of the third party in breach of these terms; publishing details and evidence of the breach of these terms on social media, or inviting attention from the wider BDSM media regarding the breach of these terms.

8. Site Terms of Use Modifications

The Kink Manifesto may revise these terms of use for its web site at any time without notice. By using this web site you are agreeing to be bound by the then current version of these Terms and Conditions of Use.

9. Governing Law

Any claim relating to The Kink Manifesto web site shall be governed by the laws of the State of Ohio without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

10. INDEMNITY AND RELEASE

By using the The Kink Manifesto web site you agree to indemnify The Kink Manifesto – in any and all locations and jurisdictions and in perpetuity – and their officers, employees, volunteers and licensors, and hold them harmless from any and all claims and expenses, including attorney’s fees, arising from your use of the The Kink Manifesto web site, and any links (internal, external, embedded, hidden or otherwise) therein, your use of the The Kink Manifesto site and its services, or your submission of ideas and/or related materials to kinkykink.com or from any person’s use of any account or password you maintain with The Kink Manifesto, regardless of whether such use is authorized by you. By using The Kink Manifesto, using the thekinkmaifesto.com site and its services, or submitting any ideas and/or related materials to The Kink Manifesto you are hereby agreeing to release The Kink Manifesto and its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, employees, volunteers, and licensors from any and all claims, demands, debts, obligations, damages (actual or consequential), costs, and expenses of any kind or nature whatsoever, whether known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, disclosed or undisclosed, that you may have against them arising out of or in any way related to such disputes and/or to the The Kink Manifesto site and its services, or to any disputes regarding use of ideas and/or related materials submitted to The Kink Manifesto. YOU HEREBY AGREE TO WAIVE ALL LAWS THAT MAY LIMIT THE EFFICACY OF SUCH RELEASES.

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