Terms & Conditions of Use of Messianic-Singles.com
Your access to this website, the chat room and other tools are conditional upon your acceptance and compliance with the terms, conditions, notices and disclaimers contained in these terms of use and otherwise contained on the Site (collectively "Terms of Service").
Your use of, and/or access to, this Site constitutes your agreement to the Terms of Use.
Messianic-Singles.com reserves the right to amend the Terms of Use by posting the revised Terms at any time without notice to you. Messianic-Singles.com recommends that you read the Terms of Use carefully and refer back to them periodically.
Table of Contents
Terms & Conditions of Use of Messianic-Singles.com
Overview
Messianic-Singles.com - Privacy Policy
Intellectual Property Rights
Specific Terms of Use of Content
Communication Facilities
User License to Messianic-Singles.com
Purchasing through or from Messianic-Singles.com
Modifications To The Service And Prices
Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
Termination
Miscellaneous
Member Conduct:
User Comments, Feedback And Other Submissions
Personal Information
Overview
This website is owned and operated by John Baltimore Trust. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to John Baltimore Trust. John Baltimore Trust offers this website, including all information, tools and services available from this site to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies and notices stated here.
By visiting our site and/ or purchasing something from us, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service”, “Terms”), including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These Terms of Service apply to all users of the site, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/ or contributors of content.
Please read these Terms of Service carefully before accessing or using our website. By accessing or using any part of the site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not access the website or use any services. If these Terms of Service are considered an offer, acceptance is expressly limited to these Terms of Service.
Any new features or tools which are added to the current store shall also be subject to the Terms of Service. You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time on this page. We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and/or changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.
Our store(s) is hosted on other sites. They provide us with the online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you.
Messianic-Singles.com - Privacy Policy
In general Messianic-Singles.com will not share any of your user information with external parties, although some of your private details can be seen by other Community Members. No one can see your profile if you make it private.
Registration Data and certain other information about you are subject to our Privacy Policy. For more information, please see our full Privacy Policy.
Intellectual Property Rights
All information, text, material, graphics, software and advertisements appearing on this Site from time to time ("Content") are Copyright © 2016 John Baltimore Trust unless this Site expressly indicates to the contrary. As such, the Content is protected by South African and international copyright and trademark laws.
The Content on this site is updated periodically. Users are not entitled to modify, copy, reproduce, republish, frame, upload to a third party, post, transmit or distribute this Content in any way unless expressly authorized by this Site or unless the written permission of Messianic-Singles.com has first been obtained.
On the express condition that users keep all Content intact and in the same form as originally presented on this Site (including without limitation all copyright, trademark and other proprietary notices and all advertisements) and otherwise abide by the Terms of Use, users may:
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use a Netscape, Microsoft or Mozilla-based web browser, to download and view the Content for their own use, or
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if an Internet service and/or access provider, supply the Content to subscribers.
Users must not use this Site in any manner or for any purpose which is unlawful or in any manner which violates any right of Messianic-Singles.com or which is otherwise prohibited by the Terms of Use.
Specific Terms of Use of Content
This Site contains information in the form of general small business information, general dating, realationship and/or other information, general personal wealth information, general real estate information, general marketing information. This Site may include various business and wealth calculators. All material is provided as an information service only and should not be relied upon as a substitute for commercial or other professional advice. Neither Messianic-Singles.com, its proprietors or associates accept any responsibility for the accuracy of any information contained in this Site or its applicability in the specific circumstances of any user or member.
Messianic-Singles.com does not give any specific or tailored financial, taxation or accounting advice or conduct a business providing taxation or accounting advice or financial planning either as a representative or agent of any other person or on its own account. Messianic-Singles.com does not give any securities or investment advice, conduct any securities or investment advice business or deal in securities whether on its own behalf, as a representative or agent of any other person, or otherwise.
None of the information on this Site takes into account the financial circumstances or investment needs of any particular investor. Each user or member must therefore assess whether it is appropriate, in the light of his/her individual circumstances, to act upon the relevant information.
Where applicable, business and personal wealth calculators provide illustrative calculations based on stated assumptions only. The information resulting from the calculations should not be relied upon as a complete representation of all start up and other costs or as a substitute for commercial or other professional advice. This Site provides contact details of relevant third-party organizations for further information.
Messianic-Singles.com receives no commission or other financial benefit from the publication of the information on this Site (save and except for affiliate or referral fees, membership fees and advertising charges) and is in no way interested in any securities or other transaction entered into as a result of the publication of such information.
All advertising and referral buttons containing hyperlinks to third parties are paid for by the relevant third-party advertiser and are not recommendations or endorsements by Messianic-Singles.com or their respective directors, trustees, affiliates or employees. Users and Members are referred to the relevant advertiser for all relevant information including complete information on that entity's investment adviser licensing status and license number.
Communication Facilities
This site may from time to time contain electronic bulletin boards, chat rooms and other communication facilities which provide for feedback by users and members to Messianic-Singles.com, real-time interaction between users and members and other electronic messaging and notice services ("Communication Facilities").
It is a condition of use by users and members of any Communication Facility and access to this Site that users and members do not do any of the following:
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restrict or inhibit any other user or member from using or accessing any part of this Site;
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post or transmit any unlawful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, pornographic, profane or otherwise offensive information or material of any kind, including, without limitation any information or material that might reasonably encourage conduct that would breach any civil or criminal law of South Africa or other applicable places.
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post or transmit any information or material of any kind which violates or infringes upon the rights of any other person, including information or material which is confidential, subject to rights of privacy or publicity or which is protected in whole or in part by copyright, trademark or any other intellectual property or similar right with respect thereto, without first obtaining permission from the owner or relevant right holder;
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knowingly post or transmit any information or material which contains a virus or other component designed to harm the hardware, software or other facilities of Messianic-Singles.com or any of its users or members;
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post or transmit any information or material that advertises or promotes another business or website without the prior written consent of Messianic-Singles.com;
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delete any author attributions, legal notices or proprietary designations or labels in any file that is uploaded;
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download any information, material or file posted by any other user or member of this Site if the user or member knows, or reasonably ought to know, that the file cannot legally be distributed in such manner or has been posted on this Site in breach of the Terms of Use.
Messianic-Singles.com reserves the right to time monitor or review the contents of its Communication Facilities. Messianic-Singles.com reserves the right to remove in whole or in part any information, material or file that has been posted in contravention of the Terms of Use, any applicable law or is considered by Messianic-Singles.com to be offensive or irrelevant for any reason. However, Messianic-Singles.com shall not be responsible to ensure that users or members do not post information, material or file that is offensive, contravenes any applicable law or right or is misleading or deceptive.
Users and members expressly acknowledge and agree that the Communication Facilities provide a means of public and not private communications. They agree to receive emails from www.Messianic-Singles.Com relating to the account, and services, updates and promotions from www.Messianic-Singles.Com, its affiliates and subsidiaries, They acknowledge that they can withdraw consent at any time. Contact us for more details.
Messianic-Singles.com will provide reasonable cooperation with any law enforcement authority in any jurisdiction in respect of any lawful direction or request to disclose the identity or other information in respect of anyone posting any materials, information or files which violate any applicable or relevant law.
User License to Messianic-Singles.com
A user or member who places any information or other material on this Site (including by posting messages, uploading files, inputting data or engaging in any other form of communication), grants to Messianic-Singles.com a perpetual, non-exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable, unrestricted, worldwide license to use, copy, sub license, redistribute, adapt, transmit, publish and/or broadcast, publicly perform or display the information or material or any part of it.
This license includes the right to exploit all proprietary rights in any such information or other material including but not limited to rights under copyright, trademark, service mark or patent laws under any jurisdiction worldwide. You expressly waive in favour of Messianic-Singles.com all moral rights and any similar rights in any jurisdiction which you may have or hereafter acquire in respect of any relevant communication or other material. If Messianic-Singles.com so requests, the user or member agrees to sign such documents as Messianic-Singles.com may request from time to time to perfect or otherwise confirm the terms of this license agreement.
The license also confers upon Messianic-Singles.com the right to sublicense to any third party any of the rights hereby conferred on Messianic-Singles.com.
Purchasing through or from Messianic-Singles.com
By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.
You may not use our products for any illegal or unauthorized purpose nor may you, in the use of the Service, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws).
You must not transmit any worms or viruses or any code of a destructive nature.
A breach or violation of any of the Terms will result in an immediate termination of your Services.
Any items purchased from Messianic-Singles.com are made pursuant to a shipment contract. The risk of loss and title for such items pass to you upon our delivery to the carrier.
Should any item shipped by Messianic-Singles.com be returned, having not reached its intended destination due to an incomplete or erroneous address or other postage problem, Messianic-Singles.com reserves the right to contact the Customer / User to confirm their shipping details, and charge the Customer / User an appropriate amount for postage and handling in order to recoup both the time and physical cost of sending an item multiple times. Upon receipt of this additional postage and handling fee, the item will be re-shipped to the Customer / User's nominated address.
Where discounts are applicable (through the use of discount codes and special offers), discounts are available only at the time of purchasing. It is not Messianic-Singles.com policy to refund discounted amounts after a donation has been made.Messianic-Singles.com reserves the right to make a judgment on an appropriate course of action should there be an error in processing the discount (particularly if this error is made by the User). In these instances, Messianic-Singles.com may choose to credit the difference between the discounted price and amount paid for an item to a future purchase to be made by the User, or any other course of action Messianic-Singles.com believes appropriate.
Modifications To The Service And Prices
Prices for our products are subject to change without notice.
We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time.
We shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.
Advertising, Links to Other Websites and Offers
This Site contains hyperlinks and other pointers to Internet websites operated by third parties for the convenience of users and members. The linked websites are not controlled by Messianic-Singles.com, and Messianic-Singles.com is unable to control the contents of any such linked website. Hence, Messianic-Singles.com does not accept any responsibility for the contents nor does it specifically endorse those contents. Users and members link to any such website and use or rely on such website entirely at their own risk.
Messianic-Singles.com may from time to time accept banner and other forms of advertisement on this Site. Any such banner or other advertisement or link should be understood to be a paid advertisement and not an implicit or explicit endorsement byMessianic-Singles.com of the content or use of that linked site. Users and members are referred to the linked website for all information in relation to that website.
Some advertisements contain representations or offers by the advertiser which can be accepted by linking to the advertiser's website and executing the relevant transaction. Such offers are not made solely by the advertiser, not byMessianic-Singles.com. Further, the advertiser is solely responsible for fulfilling any representation or offer made.
Certain content, products and services available via our Service may include materials from third-parties.
Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other materials, products, or services of third-parties.
We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites. Please review carefully the third-party's policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you engage in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third-party.
Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
The South African Trade Act and similar State and Territory Legislation confers certain rights and remedies on consumers in relation to the provision of services by this Site which cannot be excluded, restricted or modified ("Statutory Rights"). To the extent that such Statutory Rights conflict with the disclaimers and other conditions set out below the Statutory Rights shall prevail provided that the offending disclaimer or condition shall be read down to the minimum extent required to avoid offending the Statutory Rights or if necessary shall be severed on the basis that the remainder of the disclaimer and the conditions shall continue to apply to the maximum extent possible. This Disclaimer shall exclude all other conditions and warranties implied by custom, law or statute.
Subject to the Statutory Rights:
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All Content is provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, either express or implied,
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Messianic-Singles.com expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind including, without limitation, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose,
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Messianic-Singles.com does not warrant that the functions contained in any Content or any Communications Facility or user or member access to this Site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that any defects will be corrected or that this Site or the server which stores and transmits Content to you are free of viruses or any other harmful components,
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Messianic-Singles.com does not warrant or make any representation regarding user or member access to, or the results of user or member access to, this Site (including any linked websites) or any Content in terms of correctness, accuracy, timeliness, completeness, reliability or otherwise, and
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Users and members (and not Messianic-Singles.com) assume the entire cost of any necessary verification, maintenance, repair and/or correction of any relevant Content.
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Messianic Singles is not responsible for the conduct of it’s members. We do our best to moderate and regulate the activity of this site but it is up to the individual members to report problems and keep their personal information private.
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NEVER give out your financial information to another member that you have never met. Refrain from putting your address, email address, birthdate, financial information, phone number, etc in the public section of your profile. We are not responsible for any type of harm arising from one member to another.
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Messianic Singles does not guarantee that any of the members of this site will find spouses or have a relationship of any kind as a result of membership. We make no guarantees that our matchmaking program will result in marriage. We do strive however to do the best we can to help you find your spouse. Results are not guaranteed and vary.
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The Messianic Singles Policy is subject to change without notification.
Under no circumstances (including but not limited to any act or omission, whether negligent or not, on the part of Messianic-Singles.com) will Messianic-Singles.com or its Affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special and/or consequential damages or loss of profits whatsoever which result from any use or access of, or any inability to use or access, this Site or any Content.
Users and members expressly acknowledge and agree that Messianic-Singles.com does not exert control over other users and members of the Site and is not liable either for their opinions or their behavior including any information and/or advice and any defamatory statements or offensive conduct.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Messianic-Singles.com's liability for breach of any implied warranty or condition which cannot be excluded is limited at the option of Messianic-Singles.com to
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the supply of the services again, or
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the payment of the cost of having services supplied again.
Termination
The Terms of Use are effective until terminated or amended by Messianic-Singles.com. Messianic-Singles.com may terminate this agreement and user and member access to this Site at any time without notice. In the event of termination, all restrictions imposed on users and members, licenses granted by users and members and all Messianic-Singles.com disclaimers and limitations of liability set out in the Terms of Use will survive. In the case of members, Messianic-Singles.com's liability will be limited to a refund of any unused portion of any donations given. If members cancel their subscription they do so under the returns policy.
To delete your profile please see this article. It also forms part of the terms and conditions of this site.
Miscellaneous
This agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Postmasburg, South Africa. Users and members irrevocably and unconditionally submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Postmasburg. If any provision of this agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of law, such invalidity or unenforceability will not affect the remainder of the agreement which will continue in full force and effect.
All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these Terms of Service shall not be construed against the drafting party. Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to us by replying to your registration or another email you received from us. If no reply is received within 1 day, you should assume that your email was not received, assume it deleted by a spam filter and pursue a different way to contact us.
Membership Qualifications:
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Torah observant - All members must believe that the Torah is still in effect today and strive to obey it to the best of their ability. (Matthew 5:18) You must believe in eating Kosher and keep the Sabbath on the 7th day.
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Believe that Yahshua is the Messiah and that He died, rose again and dwells in heaven with the Father
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Be single, widowed or divorced with scriptural cause. If you are just separated and not divorced, this site is not for you.
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Be looking for a spouse - There are lots of sites out there that promote fellowship among Messianics, our main goal is to help people find a spouse. Fellowship is all well and good but it is important that you are looking for a marriage partner if you are on this site. If you are NOT joining to find a spouse, please do not join. Instead, try another fellowship site like www.hebrewnation.net
We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.
You understand that your content (not including credit card information), may be transferred unencrypted and involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. Credit card information is always encrypted during transfer over networks.
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service or any contact on the website through which the service is provided, without express written permission by us.
The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.
Member Conduct:
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All profiles must have a recent, truthful photo of the member. If a profile does not contain a photo within 7 days after the member joins, their profile will be restricted. Profile photos of only objects, animals, or more than 3 people in the photo will not be tolerated - pics of pets, places or other people can be posted in the members' gallery photo albums. If any member displays offensive photos containing nudity or obscenity, their profile will be deleted without warning. All photos should reflect modesty.
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All profile information must be completed truthfully. If it is discovered that there is falsehood in a profile, the profile will be restricted.
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Forum chats are to be gracious and not rude or demeaning. If any member is found to be rude, harassing or using foul language, they risk their profile being restricted by the administrators.
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No member is to force the issue if another member does not wish to communicate with them. If a member complains to the administrator(s) about another member harassing them, an investigation will be launched. The person harassing risks their profile being deleted with no second chances.
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All issues and concerns are to be submitted to the administrators in writing.
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All comments on articles, videos, profiles, etc on Messianic Singles must not have foul language, coarse humor or degrading opinions of other members. Members who violate this rule risk having their profiles banned.
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When participating in the live video chat, live text chat, Webinars, Skype chats, etc., members are to refrain from using foul language, crude jokes and harassing or degrading other participants. Violation of this rule could result in your account being terminated.
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Members proselytizing or selling products and services to other members is not tolerated. This site is for finding a spouse not a marketing tool for members. You can have a link to a website on our paid adverts and not on your profile page and do not try to market your wares in the forums, private chats, etc. Paid adverts pay the hosting.
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Those who are found to not practice Messianic beliefs will have their accounts restricted by the admins. We are not trying to be exclusive but there are many other sites that cater to other religions and/or secular singles crowds.
- No private contact details to be displayed on your profile, no email or other contact info in username or any other part of your profile that is public. If you are a free member and ask for a person's email you will be deemed a scammer and your profile restricted. Please see Warning To All Users: New Spammers' Tactic!
- Users agree to report anyone who asks you personal information that they are not allowed or that are suspicious like bank account details. Especially if it is a free member also know as Default Basic Membership
- Users and members expressly acknowledge and agree that they are of legal age 18+ to enter the site.
User Comments, Feedback And Other Submissions
If, at our request, you send certain specific submissions (for example contest entries) or without a request from us you send creative ideas, suggestions, proposals, plans, or other materials, whether online, by email, by postal mail, or otherwise (collectively, 'comments'), you agree that we may, at any time, without restriction, edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate and otherwise use in any medium any comments that you forward to us. We are and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any comments in confidence; (2) to pay compensation for any comments; or (3) to respond to any comments.
We may, but have no obligation to, monitor, edit or remove content that we determine in our sole discretion are unlawful, offensive, threatening, libellous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Service.
You agree that your comments will not violate any right of any third-party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality or other personal or proprietary right. You further agree that your comments will not contain libellous or otherwise unlawful, abusive or obscene material, or contain any computer virus or other malware that could in any way affect the operation of the Service or any related website. You may not use a false e-mail address, pretend to be someone other than yourself, or otherwise mislead us or third-parties as to the origin of any comments. You are solely responsible for any comments you make and their accuracy. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any comments posted by you or any third-party.
Personal Information
Your submission of personal information through the store is governed by our Privacy Policy. To view our Privacy Policy.
Returns Policy
Since our membership is free we do not do refunds for unused portions of donations received from membership. We might from time to time offer a refund of donations in special cases, but charge a $17 administration fee.