Terms of Service

Effective Date – 07/01/2020

Welcome to our Web Site and Social Media Terms and Conditions of Use for Timeout Society LLC and all related SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS; including Timeoutsociety, Timeouthomes, and Flatlaytoday.

Important notice: By following any Timeout Society LLC account on Instagram such as Timeoutsociety, Timeouthomes, and Flatlaytoday or by labeling any content with any of the labels or hashtags these accounts – it encourages visitors to the Accounts to use the hashtags #timeoutsociety, #timeouthomes, #flatlaytoday, #traveleroftheweek – you accept and agree to these Terms and Conditions.

We encourage you to read this Agreement carefully before using the services of Timeout Society LLC. We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions on how we can enhance Timeout Society. Feel free to email us at any time : terms@timeoutsociety.com

If you are looking for the section of this Agreement that relates to the Rights and Ownership of your content , please follow this link 5. Rights and Ownership

1. INTRODUCTION AND ACCEPTANCE

This is a contract (“Agreement”) between you and Timeout Society LLC. (“TOS”, “we”, or “us”). By using Timeout Society LLC or any other sites, services, mobile applications, products, and content provided by Timeout Society LLC you are agreeing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement. Please review our Terms fully before you continue to use the Service. By using the Service, you agree to be bound by the Terms. You shall also be subject to any additional terms posted with respect to individual sections of the Service. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices. If you do not agree, please discontinue using the Service. Timeout Society LLC reserves the right to change the Terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued access or use of the Service after such changes indicates your acceptance of the Terms as modified. It is your responsibility to review the Terms regularly. The Terms were last updated on the 1st of July, 2016. Your use and browsing of the Service is at your own risk. If you are dissatisfied with any of the materials contained in the Service, with the quality of service, or with these Terms, we suggest for you to discontinue accessing and using the Service. We welcome your feedback and suggestions on how we can make Timeout Society LLC better. Email us at terms@timeoutsociety.com with your thoughts.

2. DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT TIMEOUT SOCIETY LLC AND ACCOUNTS.

The Accounts as described below are provided by TIMEOUT SOCIETY LLC (‘TOS’ or ‘we’, ‘us’ or ‘our’), a company incorporated and registered in Greene, New York. Timeout Society LLC operates various websites and accounts on publically accessible social media services such as Instagram pages and Facebook pages and groups with the following titles Timeoutsociety, Timeouthomes, and Flatlaytoday – those are considered as our “Accounts“.

3. USING THE TIMEOUT SOCIETY LLC SERVICE

By using our Site or Service you agree to be of legal age to form a binding a contract. If you are not of a legal age to form a binding contract you may not use the Site or Service, nor can you provide any information to the Site or Service including name, address, telephone number, and email address. By receiving information from you or any type of usage of our website or associated social media platforms, we automatically assume that you have read and agree with our Terms and Conditions. You may not use the site or Service or accept this agreement if you are a person that is prohibited to access the Site or Services under the laws of the United States of America or other countries which includes the country in which you reside or from which you access the Site or the Services.

4. PURPOSE AND FUNCTION OF OUR ‘ACCOUNTS’

1. We repost and share photographs + stories and other content from social media networks and other sources to/with our followers of our Accounts and new visitors.

We encourage our followers and visitors on any of the Accounts to label any content that they would like to be reposted, shared or otherwise made available by TOS with an appropriate label, for instance: “timeoutsociety”.

3. We also regularly encourage visitors of any of the Accounts to interact with TOS, follow TOS on various social networks, enter any competitions or promotions run by TOS and generally communicate with TOS.

4. If you share any content with TOS by using the hashtags #timeoutsociety, #timeouthomes, #flatlaytoday #traveleroftheweek’ or similar specific hashtags related to Timeoutsociety, you are granting us the permissions set out in these Terms and Conditions of Use.

5. RIGHTS AND OWNERSHIP

Timeout Society LLC does NOT claim ANY ownership rights in the text, images, photos, videos, souds, musical works, works of authorship, applications, or any other materials (collectively content) that you submit, post or share on or through the Timeout Society LLC Accounts and Web Site, you retain all rights in and are solely responsible for such Content. You still own all the intellectual property rights in such content.

1. However, by sharing your content with Timeout Society LLC by using our hashtags as specified in our Terms and Conditions of Use, submitting your materials (Pictures, Stories, etc.) per Direct Message on Instagram and/or through Email, or through the Timeout Society LLC website you grant TOS a royalty-free, worldwide, non-exclusive license to use, copy, reproduce, adapt, modify, edit, create derivative works of, publish, post, distribute, sublicense, assign, transfer or otherwise exploit, your content in any and all media, formats and channels (now in existence or hereinafter developed, including, without limitation to Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest, Vine, and Snapchat, collectively “Social Media Channels” and any third party sites and newsletters for any purpose in connection with the operation of our Accounts and business.

2. If you no longer want us to use your content as set out in these Terms and Conditions of Use, you can contact us at any time at contact@timeoutsociety.com requesting the removal of your content from our Accounts and we will remove it as soon as possible.

3. By making your content available to Timeout Society LLC, you agree with every single paragraph written and readable in this agreement.

4. You own the content or you can otherwise grant us permission to use the content as set out above; and

5. The content does not infringe any third party’s rights.

6. If you use any content from third parties (i.e. not you) you must get their permission to make the content available to TOS and you must credit the owner of such content in the content you make available to TOS.

7. If we use any of the content you make available to us, we will use appropriate efforts to credit you as the author of such content by referencing your name or social media handle in TOS posts. If we use your content in any way that is permitted by these Terms and Conditions of Use, you agree that we are under no obligation to pay or otherwise compensate you for such use.

6. CONTENT STANDARDS

Timeout Society LLC likes to maintain certain standards when interacting with users and when posting content. When you make any of your content available to Timeout Society LLC, you agree not to post any material or make any content available to Timeout Society LLC (a) that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, defamatory, obscene, infringing, harassing or racially or ethnically offensive (b) in a manner that is illegal or causes damage, injury, or abuse to any person or property; or (c) that infringes any copyright, trade mark or other intellectual property right of any person. (d) against the social network’s Terms of Use such as Instagram.
If you make any content available to Timeout Society LLC that does not comply with clause above (Content Standards 5.1), Timeout Society LLC may take any action it deems appropriate including ‘blocking’ you on a social network, reporting your behavior to the social media network or informing appropriate law enforcement authorities.

7. PRIVACY

All information that you submit, post and share through the Timeout Society LLC service is subject to our Privacy Policy, and when you use the Timeout Society LLC you consent to the collection and use of this information as described in this Privacy Policy.

8. TIMEOUT SOCIETY’S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Timeout Society LLC is the owner or the licensee of all content and material (including any trademarks, logos, and service marks) it makes available through the Accounts. Those works are protected by copyright laws, trademark laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved. Timeout Society LLC grants you permission to use this content and material for your personal use only. Any other use of the Accounts or the content available through the Accounts is prohibited. This prohibition includes, but is not limited to:
making commercial use of this content and material;
reproduction of the Timeout Society LLC names, logos or trademarks.
If you would like to make any use of the content and material available through the Accounts other than that set out above, please contact Timeout Society LLC by email (contact@timeoutsociety.com).

9. THIRD PARTY LINKS, SITE AND SERVICES

The Timeout Society LLC Service, or e-mail communications we send you, may contain links to third party websites or services that are not owned, controlled or endorsed by Timeout Society LLC. There may also be links to third party websites or services in Content that other Users have provided to the Timeout Society LLC Service. We do not endorse or assume any responsibility for any such third party websites or services, or for any content, advertising, products or other materials on or available from these websites or services. You access any third party website or service from Timeout Society LLC at your own risk, and you acknowledge and agree that Timeout Society LLC will have no liability arising from your use of or access to any third party website or service.

10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

We – TIMEOUT SOCIETY LLC have no responsibility whatsoever for any arrangements you make with any third party as a result of your use of the Timeout Society LLC Services and/or Timeout Society LLC Platforms. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, Timeout Society LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY PUNITIVE, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUES, DATA, USE, GOOD-WILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM (A) YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE Timeoutsociety SERVICE, (B) ANY CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY THIRD PARTY OR USER ON THE Timeout Society LLC SERVICE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OR CONTENT, OR (C) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR CONTENT. IN NO EVENT, SHALL Timeout Society’s AGGREGATE LIABILITY EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS (US$100.00) FOR ANY CLAIM UNDER THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING FOR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES.

11. NOTICE AND TAKE DOWN POLICY

If you believe that any content available through any of the Accounts infringes your rights or fails to comply with the content standards set out in Section 5, please tell us immediately by sending an ‘Infringement Notice’. The Infringement Notice should be sent by email to contact@Timeoutsociety.com. Please provide the information described below in the Infringement Notice:

a. ) your name and contact details;

b. ) a statement explaining in sufficient detail why you consider that the content available through the Accounts infringes your rights or fails to comply with the content standards; and

c.) a link to or such other means of identifying the problematic content.

d.) We will take the action that we think is appropriate depending on the nature of the Infringement Notice and will, if we deem it necessary, respond to you within a reasonable period of time.

12. GENERAL REPRESENTATION AND WARRANTY

You represent and warrant that (a) your use of the Timeout Society LLC Service will be in strict accordance with the Timeout Society LLC Privacy Policy, with this Agreement and with all applicable laws and regulations (including without limitation any local laws or regulations in your country, state, city, or other governmental area, regarding online conduct and acceptable content, and including all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States of America or the country in which you reside) and (b) your use of the Timeout Society LLC Service will not infringe or misappropriate the intellectual property rights of any third party.

13. ARBITRATION

For any dispute between you and Timeout Society LLC, you agree that it will be resolved in a binding, confidential, individual and fair arbitration process and not in court. Each of you and Timeout Society LLC agrees to give up the right to sue in court. If we are unable to resolve the dispute with you informally, we each agree that each party retains the right to bring an individual action in small claims court and the right to seek injunctive or equitable relief to prevent the actual or threatened infringement, misappropriation or violation of a party’s copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, patents or other intellectual property rights. You may bring claims only on your own behalf. You acknowledge and agree that you and we each waive the right to a trial by jury or to participate as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class action or representative proceeding against each other. Unless both you and we agree otherwise in writing, the arbitrator may not consolidate more than one person’s claims and may not otherwise preside over any form of any class or representative proceeding.

14. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

This Agreement and any action related thereto will be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York without regard to its conflict of law provisions. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not apply to this Agreement. We each agree that any cause of action that may arise under the Terms and Conditions shall be commenced and be heard in the appropriate court located in Chenango county in the State of New York, United States of America. You hereby acknowledge, agree and internationally waive any right you may have to a trial by jury in respect of any litigation including, but not limited to any claims counterclaims cross-claims or third party claims arising through connection with this agreement. You hereby agree that any cause of action you may have arising out of or related to this agreement, the Timeout Society LLC service must be commenced within one (1) year after such cause of action accrues. After this period, such cause of action shall be permanently barred.

15. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless, Timeout Society LLC, its directors, officers, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, suits, proceedings, disputes, demands, liabilities, damages, losses, costs and expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, that are in any way connected with (a) your access to or use of the Timeout Society LLC Service, (b) your Content, or (c) your violation of any of the terms and conditions in this Agreement.

16. MISCELLANEOUS

a. Access to the Accounts is subject to the terms of service of the particular social network on which that Service operates and these Terms and Conditions. We will not be liable if for any reason the Accounts are unavailable at any time or for any period.
b. We exclude all warranties and conditions implied by statute, common law or the law of equity, to the extent permitted by applicable law and will not, in any way, be liable for any loss or damage (whether direct or indirect) in tort (including negligence), breach of contract, breach of statutory or otherwise (even if foreseeable) in connection with any use you make of the Accounts.
c. We may revise these Terms and Conditions at any time by amending this page. You should check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we make.
d. We monitor and operate the Site and our Services from our office in New York, United States of America.

e. New York state law will apply to all disputes and the interpretation of these Terms and Conditions and the New York courts will have jurisdiction over any dispute arising from or related to your use of the Accounts.

f. We may transfer its rights and obligations under these Terms and Conditions to another entity, and we will do our best to notify you if this happens.

g. If you need to contact us in relation to these Terms and Conditions or any other document mentioned in them, please email us contact@timeoutsociety.com .

h. Timeout Society LLC reserves the right, in our sole discretion, to modify or replace any part of this Agreement from time to time. The latest version will always be displayed on our Site. You are responsible to check on the latest update of the Agreement at any time. In case of a revision in our sole discretion, deemed material we will notify you of any changes. We reserve the right to determine the form and means of providing such notifications to you, and you agree to receive legal notices electronically if we choose. All changes to this Agreement are effective as soon as they are posted, and by continuing to use or access the Timeout Society LLC Service after revisions to this Agreement become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Agreement. This Agreement, along with our Privacy Policy and any amendments and additional agreements you may enter into with Timeout Society LLC in connection with the Timeout Society LLC Service, constitute the entire agreement between you and Timeout Society LLC and govern your use and access of the Timeout Society LLC Service, superseding all prior understandings or agreements, written or oral, of the subject matter hereof.

Last update 03/18/2018

I HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ALL OF THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED ABOVE.

Effective Date – 07/01/2020

Welcome to our Website and Social Media Terms and Conditions of use for Timeout Society LLC and all related Social Media Accounts including Timeoutsociety, Timeouthomes, Flatlaytoday.

Important notice:

By following any Timeout Society LLC social account on Instagram as Timeouthomes, Flatlaytoday, Timeoutsociety.

or by labeling any content with any of the labels or hashtags of these accounts – it encourages visitors to use the hashtags #timeoutsociety,#timeouthomes,#flatlaytoday,#traveleroftheweek you accept and agree to these Terms and Conditions.

If you are looking for the section of this Agreement that relates to the Rights and Ownership of your content , please follow this link 5. Rights and Ownership

1. INTRODUCTION AND ACCEPTANCE

2. DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT TIMEOUT SOCIETY LLC AND ACCOUNTS.

The Accounts as described below are provided by TIMEOUT SOCIETY LLC (‘TOS’ or ‘we’, ‘us’ or ‘our’), a company incorporated and registered in Greene, New York. Timeout Society LLC operates various websites and accounts on publically accessible social media services such as Instagram pages and Facebook pages and groups with the following titles Timeoutsociety, Timeouthomes,, Flatlaytoday. – those are considered as our “Accounts“.

3. USING THE TIMEOUT SOCIETY LLC SERVICE

4. PURPOSE AND FUNCTION OF OUR ‘ACCOUNTS’

We repost and share photographs + stories and other content from social media networks and other sources to/with our followers of our Accounts and new visitors.
We encourage our followers and visitors on any of the Accounts to label any content that they would like to be reposted, shared or otherwise made available by TOS with an appropriate label, for instance: “timeoutsociety”.
We also regularly encourage visitors of any of the Accounts to interact with TOS, follow TOS on various social networks, enter any competitions or promotions run by TOS and generally communicate with TOS.
If you share any content with TOS by using the hashtags #timeoutsociety , #timeouthomes, #flatlaytoday #traveleroftheweek’ or similar specific hashtags related to Timeoutsociety, you are granting us the permissions set out in these Terms and Conditions of Use.

5. RIGHTS AND OWNERSHIP

Timeout Society LLC does NOT claim ANY ownership rights in the text, images, photos, videos, souds, musical works, works of authorship, applications, or any other materials (collectively content) that you submit, post or share on or through the Timeout Society LLC Accounts and Web Site, you retain all rights in and are solely responsible for such Content. You still own all the intellectual property rights in such content.
However, by sharing your content with Timeout Society LLC by using our hashtags as specified in our Terms and Conditions of Use, submitting your materials (Pictures, Stories, etc.) per Direct Message on Instagram and/or through Email, or through the Timeout Society LLC website you grant TOS a royalty-free, worldwide, non-exclusive license to use, copy, reproduce, adapt, modify, edit, create derivative works of, publish, post, distribute, sublicense, assign, transfer or otherwise exploit, your content in any and all media, formats and channels (now in existence or hereinafter developed, including, without limitation to Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest, Vine, and Snapchat, collectively “Social Media Channels” and any third party sites and newsletters for any purpose in connection with the operation of our Accounts and business.
If you no longer want us to use your content as set out in these Terms and Conditions of Use, you can contact us at any time at contact@timeoutsociety.com requesting the removal of your content from our Accounts and we will remove it as soon as possible.
By making your content available to Timeout Society LLC, you agree with every single paragraph written and readable in this agreement.
You own the content or you can otherwise grant us permission to use the content as set out above; and
The content does not infringe any third party’s rights.
If you use any content from third parties (i.e. not you) you must get their permission to make the content available to TOS and you must credit the owner of such content in the content you make available to TOS.
If we use any of the content you make available to us, we will use appropriate efforts to credit you as the author of such content by referencing your name or social media handle in TOS posts. If we use your content in any way that is permitted by these Terms and Conditions of Use, you agree that we are under no obligation to pay or otherwise compensate you for such use.

6. CONTENT STANDARDS

Timeout Society LLC likes to maintain certain standards when interacting with users and when posting content. When you make any of your content available to Timeout Society LLC, you agree not to post any material or make any content available to Timeout Society LLC (a) that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, defamatory, obscene, infringing, harassing or racially or ethnically offensive (b) in a manner that is illegal or causes damage, injury, or abuse to any person or property; or (c) that infringes any copyright, trade mark or other intellectual property right of any person. (d) against the social network’s Terms of Use such as Instagram.
If you make any content available to Timeout Society LLC that does not comply with clause above (Content Standards 5.1), Timeout Society LLC may take any action it deems appropriate including ‘blocking’ you on a social network, reporting your behavior to the social media network or informing appropriate law enforcement authorities.

7. PRIVACY

8. TIMEOUT SOCIETY’S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Timeout Society LLC is the owner or the licensee of all content and material (including any trademarks, logos, and service marks) it makes available through the Accounts. Those works are protected by copyright laws, trademark laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved. Timeout Society LLC grants you permission to use this content and material for your personal use only. Any other use of the Accounts or the content available through the Accounts is prohibited. This prohibition includes, but is not limited to:
making commercial use of this content and material;
reproduction of the Timeout Society LLC names, logos or trademarks.
If you would like to make any use of the content and material available through the Accounts other than that set out above, please contact Timeout Society LLC by email (contact@timeoutsociety.com).

9. THIRD PARTY LINKS, SITE AND SERVICES

10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

11. NOTICE AND TAKE DOWN POLICY

If you believe that any content available through any of the Accounts infringes your rights or fails to comply with the content standards set out in Section 5, please tell us immediately by sending an ‘Infringement Notice’. The Infringement Notice should be sent by email to contact@Timeoutsociety.com. Please provide the information described below in the Infringement Notice:

a. ) your name and contact details;

b. ) a statement explaining in sufficient detail why you consider that the content available through the Accounts infringes your rights or fails to comply with the content standards; and

c.) a link to or such other means of identifying the problematic content.

d.) We will take the action that we think is appropriate depending on the nature of the Infringement Notice and will, if we deem it necessary, respond to you within a reasonable period of time.

12. GENERAL REPRESENTATION AND WARRANTY

13. ARBITRATION

14. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

15. INDEMNIFICATION

16. MISCELLANEOUS

f. We may transfer its rights and obligations under these Terms and Conditions to another entity, and we will do our best to notify you if this happens.

g. If you need to contact us in relation to these Terms and Conditions or any other document mentioned in them, please email us contact@timeoutsociety.com .