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Z Squared Media, LLC Terms & Conditions

For purchases made June 1, 2016 or later please see Terms of Service here.

Z SQUARED MEDIA, LLC TERMS & CONDITIONS

For purchases made prior to June 1, 2016 Terms and Conditions are below:

The following terms and conditions shall apply to any and all on-line purchases made with Z Squared Media, L.L.C. (Z2M), an Ohio limited liability company. The terms and conditions set forth herein are hereby incorporated by reference, as if fully re-written, into all insertion orders and contracts of Z2M or any of its divisions, including but not limited to the Content Marketing Institute or Junta42, both DBAs of Z2M.

1. Definitions

  • “Customer” means the individual, business organization, or other party to the contract with Z2M.
  • “I/O” means the insertion order associated with these terms and conditions.
  • “Services” means, without limitation: 1) on-line display advertisements; 2) newsletter sponsorships; 3) Electronic newsblasts; 4) webinars; 5) white papers; 6) blogging content; and/or lead information.
  • “Services” may refer to one, some or all of the above mentioned products.
  • “Z2M” means Z Squared Media L.L.C. and any and all of its business divisions, including but not limited to Junta42 or the Content Marketing Institute.

2. Jurisdiction

Customer and Z2M agree that these terms and conditions, as well as the underlying I/O shall be exclusively construed and interpreted according to the laws of the State of Ohio. The parties agree that any dispute arising out of these agreements shall only be commenced in the appropriate court within Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

3. Customer Materials/Hold Harmless

Customer hereby warrants and guarantees that it possesses the publication rights to any and all materials provided to Z2M for publication. Customer hereby agrees to hold Z2M absolutely harmless from any and all claims of third parties with regards to materials provided by customer to Z2M for publication. In the event of any third party claim, Z2M agrees to be reasonably available to customer to provide non-financial assistance in the defense of any legal proceeding regarding these rights.

4. Content of Customer’s Materials

Z2M reserves the right to refuse, without penalty, to publish any materials it subjectively deems as lewd, illegal, pornographic, immoral, unprofessional, or that would tend to injure the good name of Z2M. Customer shall be given a reasonable amount of time to correct the refused material or to submit alternative materials.

5. Content of Z2M’s Materials

Z2M shall provide customer with all materials, original and derivative, described in the I/O and hereby warrants and guarantees that Z2M has the right to provide customer with these materials. Z2M shall hold customer harmless from the claims of third-parties that relate to these materials. Z2M strives to provide clients with accurate information, but cannot guarantee the quality of information originating from third-parties.

6. Advertising Campaigns

Z2M guarantees that any advertising materials provided under the I/O will appear as contracted. In the event that the materials do not appear as contracted, customer shall immediately notify Z2M and Z2M shall be given a reasonable amount of time to correct the error. Z2M cannot guarantee the results of any advertising campaign.

Note regarding Advertising Conflicts: CMI operates numerous events including, but not limited to, seminars, conferences, webinars, and lectures. In the case that client’s advertisement promotes any event that occurs on the same day as a CMI event, CMI shall have the absolute right to refuse to place said advertising. CMI’s refusal to place an advertisement due to a timing conflict shall not be a breach of this agreement. In this event CMI, will notify client of said conflict and client shall either have the opportunity to provide new advertising or receive a credit on their CMI account for the unplaced advertising. Client shall not be entitled to any additional damages, refunds or monies in this event.

7. Online and In Person Events

Z2M requires that 50% of sponsorship dollars are paid prior to pre event sponsor deliverables being sent. The balance of payment is due prior to any post event deliverables such as attendee list being sent.

8. Interruptions in Service

Z2M cannot be responsible for interruptions in service that result from the criminal, intentional, reckless, purposeful, and/or negligent actions of others. A lapse in service that is the result of any third parties’ actions, including but not limited to viruses, hacking, and other on-line attacks shall not constitute a breach of this agreement. Neither party shall be held responsible for failure to perform which is caused by the occurrence of any event outside of the reasonable control of the other party.

9. Damages for Breach

In no event shall either party be liable to the other for any punitive, special, incidental, or consequential damages as a result of the breach of this agreement.

10. Assignment

None of the rights or obligations under this agreement can be transferred or assigned to another party without the advance written consent of the other party.

11. Waiver

No waiver of any right under this agreement shall constitute a subsequent waiver of this or any other right under this agreement.

12. Complete Agreement

The I/O and these terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between the parties and replace any prior or written agreements of the parties. There are no other terms, conditions, warranties, understandings, agreements or representations expressed or implied between the parties.

13. Acknowledgement

Customer hereby acknowledges that they have been given an opportunity to read these terms and conditions, and to consult with counsel, prior to entering this agreement.