Hot Weekend Sale ("Us" or "We") provides the https://www.hotweekendsale.com website and various related services (collectively, the "Website") to you, the User, subject to your compliance with all the terms, conditions, and notices contained or referenced herein (the "Terms of Service"), as well as any other written agreement between us and you.
In addition, when using particular services or materials on this Website, Users shall be subject to any posted rules applicable to such services or materials that may contain terms and conditions in addition to those in these Terms of Service. All such guidelines or rules are hereby incorporated by reference into these Terms of Service.
These Terms of Service are effective as of September 1, 2021. We expressly reserve the right to change these Terms of Service from time to time without notice to you. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this Website and these Terms of Service from time to time and to familiarize yourself with any modifications.Your continued use of this Website after such modifications will constitute acknowledgement of the modified Terms of Service and agreement to abide and be bound by the modified Terms of Service.
We reserve the sole right to either modify or discontinue the Website, including any of the Website's features, at any time with or without notice to you. We will not be liable to you or any third party should we exercise such right. Any new features that augment or enhance the then-current services on this Website shall also be subject to these Terms of Service. This Terms of Service was created by the operator of the entity known as Hotweekend.resident in the virtual world known as Second Life.
Second Life® is a trademark of Linden Research, Inc.
Hot Weekend Sale is not affiliated with or sponsored by Linden Research or any other media site that we do business in such as Facebook, Flickr, Instagram etc..
Your use of the Website is subject to all applicable laws and regulations, and you are solely responsible for the substance of your communications through the Website. By posting information in or otherwise using any communications service, chat room, message board, newsgroup, software library, or other interactive service that may be available to you on or through this Website, you agree that you will not upload, share, post, or otherwise distribute or facilitate distribution of any content -- including text, communications, software, images, sounds, data, or other information -- that:
We neither endorse nor assume any liability for the contents of any material uploaded or submitted by third party users of the Website. We generally do not pre-screen, monitor, or edit the content posted by users of communications services, chat rooms, message boards, newsgroups, software libraries, or other interactive services that may be available on or through this Website. However, we and our agents have the right at their sole discretion to remove any content that, in our judgment, does not comply with these Terms of Service and any other rules of user conduct for our site, or is otherwise harmful, objectionable, or inaccurate. We are not responsible for any failure or delay in removing such content. You hereby consent to such removal and waive any claim against us arising out of such removal of content.
You agree that we may at any time, and at our sole discretion, terminate your membership, account, or other affiliation with our site without prior notice to you for violating any of the above provisions. In addition, you acknowledge that we will cooperate fully with investigations of violations of systems or network security at other sites, including cooperating with law enforcement authorities in investigating suspected criminal violations.
We don't charge you to view our event gallery, in-world landmarks or the other products and services covered by these Terms. Instead, businesses and organizations pay us to link ads on our website and media accounts that directs consumers to visit their In-world store in SecondLife.com for their products and services. By using our Products and Services, you agree that we can display your uploaded ads to other media sites such as Facebook, Instagram, Flickr etc.. solely for the use of directing consumers to visit your store location. All respecting their individual corresponding terms of service and regulations.
We don't sell your personal data to advertisers, and we don't share information that directly identifies you (such as your name, email address or other contact information) with advertisers unless you give us specific permission.
Permission to use your name, profile picture, and information about your actions with ads and sponsored content: You give us permission to use your store name or brand, logo and information next to or in connection with ads, offers, and other sponsored content that we display across our sites and media pages.
If you use content covered by intellectual property rights that we have and make available in our Products (for example, images, designs, videos, or sounds we provide that you add to content you create or share in your store or media services), we retain all rights to that content (but not yours). You can only use our copyrights or trademarks (or any similar marks) as expressly permitted by us or to advertise our Hot Weekend Sale event with our prior written permission. You must have been accepted and continue to be part of our designer list or obtain our written permission to use.
To become a Hot Weekend Sale Designer, you must have an inworld main store, be a stable and established brand. Be active and have products that are of high quality, then you may fill out an application.
There are no guarantee that you will be accepted as an official Hot Weekend Sale Designer by simply filling out the application, we do choose our designers carefully to provide our shoppers with the best quality and products on the grid.
If accepted, you will receive an email with info on how to access our event designer portal. A confirmation of email and password reset link will be sent to you via email.
When you apply to be a Hot Weekend Sale Designer you are asked if you would like to be considered for a Sponsor spot. It is not a guarantee that you will be given a Sponsor spot simply by filing out the form. Sponsors are by invitation only.
We may from time to time offer special promotional offers, prices or plans. Offer eligibility is determined by Hotweekend.resident and Michi.Boo at its sole discretion and we reserve the right to revoke an Offer and put your account on hold in the event that we determine you are not eligible. The eligibility requirements and other limitations and conditions will be disclosed when you sign-up or in other communications made available to you.
Payments must be made via the in-world terminal at the Hot Weekend event home sim http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Byanspire/91/177/3102 per Store/Brand if un able to use the portal because of grid status or server related issues payments must only be made to Hotweekend.resident unless stated otherwise by Hotweekend.resident or its CEO Michi.Boo only.
You must have enough credit on your account to enter a round or pay sponsor spot if you have been accepted to be a sponsor before signing up to be a designer on the round. If you own more then one Store/Brand payments for each store must be made seperate meaning one payment per Store/Brand.
Changes to the Price and Event Fees will be happening after the first 2 to 3months of the events first kick of round. We reserve the right to change our Regular Event Fee and Sponsor Fees or adjust pricing for our service or any components thereof in any manner and at any time as we may determine in our sole and absolute discretion. Except as otherwise expressly provided for in these Terms of Use, any price changes or changes to the event fee will be displayed at the Designer round Sign up page.
No Refunds. Payments are nonrefundable and there are no refunds or credits for partially used periods, personal reasons and not being able to res on time or forgetting to res. You may contact a staff member if you think that you will not be able to make the event deadline no later than 24hours to the event deadline, however this does not imply nor confirm that you will be refunded but simply to let us know that you will be absent or late. At any time, and for any reason, we may provide a refund, discount, or other consideration to some or all of our members ("credits"). The amount and form of such credits, and the decision to provide them, are at our sole and absolute discretion. The provision of credits in one instance does not entitle you to credits in the future for similar instances, nor does it obligate us to provide credits in the future, under any circumstance.
This site may link you to other sites on the Internet or otherwise include references to information, documents, software, materials and/or services provided by other parties. These sites may contain information or material that some people may find inappropriate or offensive.
These other sites and parties are not under our control, and you acknowledge that we are not responsible for the accuracy, copyright compliance, legality, decency, or any other aspect of the content of such sites, nor are we responsible for errors or omissions in any references to other parties or their products and services. The inclusion of such a link or reference is provided merely as a convenience and does not imply endorsement of, or association with, the Website or party by us, or any warranty of any kind, either express or implied.
All custom graphics, icons, logos, and service names used on the Website are registered trademarks, service marks, and/or artwork held under copyright of Hot Weekend Sale or its Affiliates. All other marks are property of their respective owners. Nothing in these Terms of Service grants you any right to use any trademark, service mark, logo, and/or the name or trade names of Hot Weekend Sale or its Affiliates.
Content available through this Website often represents the opinions and judgments of an information provider, site user, or other person or entity not connected with us. We do not endorse, nor are we responsible for the accuracy or reliability of, any opinion, advice, or statement made by anyone other than an authorized Hot Weekend Sale spokesperson speaking in his/her official capacity. Please refer to the specific editorial policies posted on various sections of this Website for further information, which policies are incorporated by reference into these Terms of Service.
You understand and agree that temporary interruptions of the services available through this Website may occur as normal events. You further understand and agree that we have no control over third party networks you may access in the course of the use of this Website, and therefore, delays and disruption of other network transmissions are completely beyond our control.
You understand and agree that the services available on this Website are provided "AS IS" and that we assume no responsibility for the timeliness, deletion, mis-delivery or failure to store any user communications or personalization settings.
Although this Website may be accessible worldwide, we make no representation that materials on this Website are appropriate or available for use in locations outside the United States, and accessing them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this Website from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws. Any offer for any product, service, and/or information made in connection with this Website is void where prohibited.
You agree that we may, in our sole discretion, terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Website with or without notice and for any reason, including, without limitation, breach of these Terms of Service. Any suspected fraudulent, abusive or illegal activity may be grounds for terminating your relationship and may be referred to appropriate law enforcement authorities.
Upon termination or suspension, regardless of the reasons therefore, your right to use the services available on this Website immediately ceases, and you acknowledge and agree that we may immediately deactivate or delete your account and all related information and files in your account and/or bar any further access to such files or this Website. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any claims or damages arising out of any termination or suspension or any other actions taken by us in connection with such termination or suspension.
These Terms of Service and any dispute or claim arising out of, or related to them, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the us without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule.
Any legal suit, action or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms of Service or the Website shall be instituted exclusively in the federal courts of us.