Terms of Use

General Information

The Informify website is owned and operated by Grown by People, Inc. When you (“You”) choose to use the Informify website (the “Site”), you are agreeing to all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement between you and Grown by People, Inc. (“GBP”).

GBP may change, add or remove portions of this Agreement at any time, but if it does so, it will post such changes on the Site.

YOUR CONTINUED USE OF THE SITE NOW, OR FOLLOWING THE POSTING OF NOTICE OF ANY CHANGES IN THESE OPERATING RULES, WILL INDICATE ACCEPTANCE BY YOU OF SUCH RULES, CHANGES, OR MODIFICATIONS.

GBP may change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Site at any time, including the availability of any Site feature, database, or content. GBP may also impose limits on certain features and services or restrict your access to parts or all of the Site without notice or liability.

Use of Site Content

The contents of the Site are intended for Your personal, noncommercial or educational use. All materials published on the Site (including, but not limited to news articles, photographs, images, illustrations, audio clips and video clips, also known as the "Content") are protected by copyright, and owned or controlled by GBP or the party credited as the provider of the Content. You shall abide by all additional copyright notices, information, or restrictions contained in any Content accessed through the Site.

The Site and its Contents are protected by copyright pursuant to U.S. and international copyright laws. You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce (except as provided in this “Use of Site Content” section), create new works from, distribute, perform, display, or in any way exploit, any of the Content or the Site in whole or in part.

You may link to any page on the Site, as long as it is for personal or educational use, but not commercial use. You may email any page as long as it is for personal or educational use, but not commercial use. You may print any page on the Site, as long as it is for personal or educational use, but not commercial use. If you excerpt any material from the Site, you must cite Informify with the copyright symbol (©) and date, and provide a link to the Site where you obtained the excerpt.

Copying or storing of any of the Site’s Content for other than personal or educational use is expressly prohibited without prior written permission from GBP.

Submissions

You are solely responsible for the content of any submission you make to the Site. GBP reserves the right to delete, move, or edit comments that it, in its sole discretion, deems abusive, defamatory, obscene, in violation of copyright or trademark laws, or otherwise unacceptable. (Please see our Posting/Anti-Rant Policy.)

You acknowledge that any submissions you make to the Site may be edited, removed, modified, published, transmitted, and displayed by GBP and you waive any moral rights You may have in having the material altered or changed in a manner not agreeable to You.

By submitting information to the Site, you hereby grant to GBP, its affiliates and related entities (collectively, GBP) the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, copy, modify, display, distribute and reproduce all such materials in any form, media, software or technology of any kind now existing or developed in the future. You also agree to indemnify, defend and hold GBP harmless for any liability arising due to the use or distribution of those materials. The Site, its affiliates and related entities shall not be responsible for the similarity of any of its content or programming in any media to materials or ideas transmitted to the Site.

You must be at least thirteen (13) years old to register for the Site. In consideration of use of the Site, You agree to:

  • provide true, accurate, current and complete information about Yourself if prompted by the registration form; and
  • to maintain and update this information to keep it true, accurate, current, and complete.


If any information provided by You (called “personal information” or “registration data”) is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, GBP has the right to terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Site.

Use of Your Registration Data

GBP collects minimal personal data from You when You register for Site services, such as The Informifier. GBP does NOT share any of this Registration Data with third parties. Please see the Privacy Policy for more information about how Your personal information is collected and used.

You agree that GBP may disclose Registration Data to third parties about You and information about Your use of the Site, provided that such disclosures do not include Your name, mailing address, email address, telephone or facsimile number, or account number, unless such disclosure is required by law or legal process.

This Agreement includes the terms and conditions of the GBP Privacy Policy, a copy of which is located at http://www.informify.com/privacy-policy, and which is hereby incorporated by reference. In the event that there exists any inconsistency between this Agreement and the Privacy Policy, the terms and conditions of the Privacy Policy shall take precedence.

Links to other Sites

GBP contains links to other related Internet websites, resources, and sponsors of the Site. Since GBP is not responsible for the availability of these outside resources, or their contents, you should direct any concerns regarding any external link to the site administrator or webmaster of those sites.

Representations & Warranties

You represent, warrant and covenant

  • that no materials of any kind submitted through your account will
    • violate, plagiarize, or infringe upon the rights of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy or other personal or proprietary rights; or
    • contain libelous or otherwise unlawful material; and
  • that you are at least thirteen years old.

You hereby indemnify, defend and hold harmless GBP, and all officers, directors, owners, agents, information providers, affiliates, licensors and licensees (collectively, the “Indemnified Parties”) from and against any and all liability and costs, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, incurred by the Indemnified Parties in connection with any claim arising out of any breach by You or any user of your account of this Agreement or the foregoing representations, warranties and covenants. You shall cooperate as fully as reasonably required in the defense of any such claim. GBP reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by You.

You expressly agree that use of the Site is at Your own risk. Neither the Site, GBP, nor any of their affiliates, employees, agents, content providers or licensors make any representations or warranties of any kind regarding the Site, the content or the results that may be obtained form use of the Site. The Site is provided on an “as is” basis and the Site and GBP specifically disclaim any express or implied warranties, including without limitation, warranties of fitness for a particular purpose, warranties of merchantability or warranties against infringements.

The Site, GBP, their affiliates, employees, agents, content providers and licensors shall in no event be liable for any damages or losses, including, without limitation, direct, indirect, consequential, special, incidental or punitive damages, resulting from or caused by the Site or its content, including, without limitation, losses related to: Your use or inability to use the Site; any errors, omissions or defects in the content; or any interruptions, delays in transmission or computer viruses.

GBP does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement, or other information displayed, uploaded, or distributed through the Site by any user, information provider or any other person or entity. You acknowledge that any reliance upon any such opinion, advice, statement, memorandum, or information shall be at Your sole risk. THE SITE IS DISTRIBUTED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. YOU HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT USE OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.

Fees & Payments
GBP reserves the right at any time to charge fees for access to portions of the Site or the Site as a whole. However, in no event will you be charged for access to the Site unless we obtain your prior agreement to pay such charges. Thus, if at any time GBP requires a fee for portions of the Site that are now free (e.g., subscription to The Informifier email newsletter), GBP will give you advance notice of such fees and the opportunity to cancel the account before such charges are imposed. All new fees, if any, will be posted on homepage and in other appropriate locations on the Site. You shall pay all fees and charges incurred through Your account at the rates in effect for the billing period in which such fees and charges are incurred, including, but not limited to charges for any products or services offered for sale through the Site by GBP or by any other vendor or service provider. All fees and charges shall be billed to and paid for by You. You shall pay all applicable taxes relating to use of the Site through your account.

Terminating Your Access
GBP may, in its sole discretion, terminate or suspend Your access to all or part of the Site for any reason, including, without limitation, breach or assignment of this Agreement.

Miscellaneous
This Agreement has been made in and shall be construed and enforced in accordance with Colorado law. Any action to enforce this agreement shall only be brought in the federal or state courts located in Denver.

Notwithstanding any of the foregoing, nothing in this Subscriber Agreement will serve to preempt the GBP Privacy Policy for the Site.

Official correspondence must be sent via postal mail to:
Grown by People, Inc.
PO Box 741
Paonia, CO 81428

I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE FOREGOING AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL OF ITS TERMS.

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