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---
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title: PIES | About
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<h2 class="no-top" id="agreement">User Agreement</h2>
<p>This website and the tools and applications accessible through this website belong to and are maintained and operated by the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, a non-connected federal political committee (“PCCC” or “we” or “us”).
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<p>By logging into and using the tools and applications on this PCCC PIES Website (the website, and the tools and applications accessible through the site being collectively referred to as “PIES”), the campaign committee and its officers, employees, consultants and agents (collectively “You”) (1) agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“TOS”) (2) agree to our Privacy Policy, which is set forth below; and (3) agree to be bound by other legal notices that may be posted on PIES from time to time. The legally binding terms of these documents set out your rights, obligations and restrictions regarding your use of PIES.
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<p>In order to participate in certain services you may be required to download content, software, and/or required to agree to additional terms and conditions. Unless otherwise expressly set forth in any such additional terms and conditions applicable to the specific services in which you choose to participate, those additional terms are hereby incorporated into this TOS. If you do not agree to this TOS (which is comprised of these terms of use and our Privacy Policy) please do not use PIES. You are only authorized to use PIES if you agree to abide by all applicable laws and this TOS.
<p>
<h3>1. Modification to TOS</h3>
<p>We may change or update this TOS from time to time, and any such modifications shall be effective upon posting on PIES. Your use of PIES after a change has been posted signifies your consent to any such changes. You should review this TOS periodically to make sure you are up to date on any changes.
</p>
<h3>2. Propriety and Intellectual Property Rights</h3>
<p>You acknowledge and agree that all copyright and other rights in and to the computer programs, computer applications, web applications, database programs, web content files and all written, graphic, audio and audiovisual works constituting, incorporated into and/or utilized on PIES shall be and remain the sole and exclusive property of PCCC (“PCCC Intellectual Property”). You agree not to contest PCCC’s ownership of any and all such rights.
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<p>You agree that you will not copy, modify, publish, transmit, distribute, perform, display, or sell any of the PCCC Intellectual Property. You agree not to remove, obscure, or alter any copyright notice appearing on PIES. You agree that you will not, will not attempt to, and will not permit any third party to, copy, distribute sell, disclose, lend, transfer, convey, modify, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any software program or application used in the functioning of PIES.
</p>
<h3>3. Campaign-Created Content</h3>
<p>PIES Website Builder and certain other applications will allow you to create and post your own content on a campaign website and on social media sites and platforms. All written, graphic, visual, audio, and audiovisual content created by or for you is referred to as “Campaign Created Content.”
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<p>You agree not to upload, post, email, link, or otherwise transmit or create any Campaign-Created Content that:
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<p><ul>
<li>infringes upon or violate any third party rights, including intellectual property rights,
</li>
<li>privacy rights or publicity rights of others, including posting or providing links to unauthorized copies of another party's copyrighted work;
</li>
<li>promotes and/or encourage illegal or unlawful activity;
</li>
<li>is defamatory, libelous, or slanderous in nature;
</li>
<li>advocates hate, violence, abuse, threats, or harm against any group, individual or entity;
</li>
<li>harasses or encourage others to harass any group, individual or entity;
</li>
<li>is racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable;
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<li>is vulgar, obscene, profane, pornographic, and/or otherwise offensive in nature;
</li>
<li>discloses third-party confidential, private or trade secret information;
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<li>violates any right or duty under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information, proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements);
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<li>is patently offensive under a community standard that we deem appropriate. Examples include content that is pornographic or that promotes racism, bigotry, hatred, or physical harm of any kind.
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</ul></p>
<p>If PCCC in its sole discretion determines that you have violated this provision, PCCC may block you from further access to PIES.
</p>
<p>You retain all copyright and other intellectual property rights in and to Campaign-Created Content. You agree that PCCC shall have an exclusive, non-transferable, perpetual license to use your Campaign-Created Content to promote, demonstrate and publicize PIES.
</p>
<p>You agree not to incorporate into any Campaign-Created Content, or otherwise post on or through the site, any material, writing, visual work, audio work, audiovisual work, symbol, logo, trade name, or data of any kind in which any third party has a copyright, trademark or other rights without obtaining the prior express written consent of the owner of such proprietary rights.
</p>
<p>You acknowledge that PCCC, users and other content providers have rights in their own respective works created by them under copyright and other applicable laws, and that except as described in this TOS, such rights are not licensed or otherwise transferred by mere use of PIES. You accept full responsibility and liability for your use of any Campaign-Created Content in violation of any such rights.
</p>
<p>You agree to indemnify and hold PCCC harmless from and against all claims, costs, loss, and damages of any kind (including reasonable attorneys fees and expenses) arising from or based upon any claim that any Campaign-Created Content posted or displayed on or through PIES by you infringes the copyright or intellectual property rights of any third party.
</p>
<h3>4. DMCA Policy</h3>
<p>PCCC respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects all users of PIES to respect them as well. If you believe your copyrights or other intellectual property rights have been infringed or otherwise violated by PIES, please provide PCCC's Copyright Agent the following information (your "Notice of Claim") via written letter, fax, regular mail, or email:
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<p><ol>
<li> 1. The signature (physical or electronic) of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright or other intellectual property interest;
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<li>2. a description of the copyrighted work or other intellectual property you claim has been infringed;
</li>
<li>3. a description of where on PIES the material you claim is infringing is located;
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<li>4. your name, address, telephone number and email address;
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<li>5. a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent or the law;
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<li>6. a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your Notice of Claim is accurate, and that you are the copyright owner or intellectual property owner, or are authorized to act on the copyright or intellectual property owner's behalf.PCCC's Copyright Agent for notice of claims of copyright or other intellectual property infringement can be reached as follows:<br>
By mail:<br>
PCCC Copyright Agent<br>
________________________________
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</ol></p>
<p>At any time that PCCC becomes aware that any Campaign-Created Content infringes the copyright of a third party, PCCC will remove that Campaign-Created Content or Petition from PIES as required by laws. If you believe that PCCC has removed any content in error and that you are the copyright owner of such content or have permission to use it, you can file a counter notice and let us know.
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<p>Any user of the site determined to have infringed the copyright of any third party on three or more occasions will have their access to PIES terminated. Users with suspended or terminated accounts are prohibited from using PIES.
</p>
<h3>5. PIES Information and Advice </h3>
<p>PCCC is confident of the accuracy, integrity, and quality of any information, guidance, instruction or advice provided by PCCC in or through PIES. You agree, however, that PCCC has not legally warranted or represented that any particular results will be achieved by following such information and guidance, and that you must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with, the use of any such information and guidance.
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<h3>6. No Liability</h3>
<p>You agree that PCCC assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, user communications. PCCC is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of email or players on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website or combination thereof, including injury or damage to users or to any other person's computer related to or resulting from participating or downloading materials in connection with PIES.
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<p>Under no circumstances will PCCC be responsible for any loss or damage, including but not limited to personal injury or death, resulting from anyone's use of PIES, any Campaign-Created Content posted on PIES or transmitted to users, or any interactions between users of PIES, whether online or offline. PIES and any services, tools, or applications offered through PIES (the “Services”) are provided "AS-IS" and (to the extent legally permitted) PCCC expressly disclaims any warranty of fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement, and further expressly disclaims any implied warranty and terms and conditions. PCCC cannot guarantee and does not promise any specific results from use of PIES and/or the Services.
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<p>Except where restricted or prohibited, in no event will PCCC be liable to you or any third person for any indirect, consequential, exemplary, incidental, special, or punitive damages, including lost profits arising from your use of PIES even if PCCC has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
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<h3>7. Release</h3>
<p>You hereby agree to release PCCC and its officers, directors, agents, and employees from claims, demands, and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown, arising out of or in any way connected with your use of PIES.
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<h3>8. Indemnity</h3>
<p>You hereby agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless PCCC and its officers, directors, agents and employees, from all damages, liabilities, claims, and expenses, including without limitation attorneys' fees and costs, arising from any breach of this TOS by you, or from or based on your use of PIES and, any action or inaction by you in connection with the deletion, alteration, transfer, or other loss of Campaign-Created Content , status or other data.
</p>
<h3>9. Termination of Access</h3>
<p>Upon conclusion of your campaign, for any reason, and regardless of whether your authorized campaign committee has been terminated, PCCC may terminate your access to PIES.
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<p>In addition, PCCC may terminate your access to PIES without notice to you, at any time, if it believes, in PCCC's sole judgment, that your Campaign-Created Content(s) is inappropriate, and/or in violation of the terms of this Agreement and/or inconsistent with the mission, values or goals of PCCC.
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