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1. The E=MC² Venue.
Welcome to the E=MC² Green Community Platform (including the Green Stock Exchange (GREENSX)), operated by the E=MC²
Company and its affiliates (individually or collectively the
"Company"). We are a different kind of Company, on a
mission to create a greener lifestyle that is more earth friendly,
people friendly, and health friendly.
We intend to united
the worldwide green movement, loosely identified as LOHAS
(Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability). LOHAS members are
those people who are passionate about organic foods, the environment,
the planet, social issues, health, about human rights, relationships,
fair trade, sustainable practices, peace, spiritual and personal
development. It is a $230 billion market segment in the United
States alone and a $546 billion market worldwide. The leading
countries spearheading this green movement is Japan and Taiwan.
The E=MC² Green Community Platform includes but not limited to the following
brands, websites, products and services as described further
below. The E=MC² Green Community Platform will empower millions of members and organizations worldwide to change the world for the better. This includes the following inter-connected collaborative systems, which can be accessed by one User ID:
- green social network: the E=MC² Creative Friends Network is a green social network ("it is modeled after MYSPACE and FACEBOOK") , where people can make friends with other green revolutionaries ("includes blogs, forums, wikis, start-a-business, search engines, classified, personals, photos, jobs,art, music, movies, videos and more"); at our online social network, our goal is to help
our members reach their full potential.
The E=MC² Creative Friends Network is
a place (venue) to change the way we live and consume; this
is done by empowering health, sustainability, and social
consciousness. At our online social network, our goal is
to help our members reach their full potential through creativity
and to be more socially conscious. We act as an Internet
service provider (ISP) providing a safe, secure, and fun
environment (venue) for anyone We also help artists, talents
and creative members in our social network to build their
careers, to sell their original creations, to make friends,
and to share their creativity. Members can exchange ideas,
make friends, find dates, develop green products, start
your own business, share your creativity, exchange photos,
share recipes, view videos, write a blog, learn a new language,
find jobs, raise funds for your art & creative projects
and more, all while supporting your favorite charity.We
hope by providing this venue, it will create bridges for
better understanding between people of different cultures,
and interests. The Company is a Internet Service Provider
(ISP) that provides through its various proprietary technology,
a rich collection of resources, including, but not limited
to collaborative tools, blog search engines, instant messaging,
tools for creating secure social networks, tools for secure
communications, tools for creating private Services, domain
name registrations, keyword registrations, language tools,
blog tools, communication tools, secure email, secure chat,
secure file exchange, secure payment processing, ad syndication,
online electronic trading, co-branding programs, brand building
programs, magazines, and various other services to individuals,
and organizations;
- social stock exchange: the Green Stock Exchange is North America's first social stock exchange. The eBAY.COM AUCTION STYLED online bulletin board for trading securities empowers social businesses, which are more
earth friendly and humanity friendly. The exchange makes it easier for people to invest in green companies ("it is modeled after AIM London Stock Exchange and NASDAQ "). Since all the listed companies on the exchange are pre-screened, evaluated, and audited according to social and sustainable guidelines set by the exchange, it will make it much easier for green investors to find and support social businesses.
The GREENSX provides opportunities for small green Issuers to access public equity capital efficiently, while providing early stage investors, angel investors, and venture capitalists with greater liquidity.
The exchange fosters “creative capitalism”, by not only generating wealth, but also benefiting society; our collaborative system encourages healthier lifestyles, fair-trade, sustainability, protecting the environment, creativity, diversity, helping the poor and charity. Examples of "social entrepreneurship": are micro-credit to the poor (founded by Nobel Peace Prize wining Dr. Muhammad Yunus founder of Grameen Bank), The Body Shop (when it was first founded for more environmentally friendly cosmetics) and Plumpy’nut (a nutritious food bar created by André Briend to feed the malnourished poor). The Green Stock Exchange (GREENSX) will bring a brighter future for mankind, and for planet earth.
- green ad network: AdCharity is an ad auction and ad delivery network ("it is modeled after GOOGLE'S ADSENSE"), that allows marketers to reach people interested in green living. Products that can be advertised includes: hybrid and electric cars, organic and natural food, organic and natural personal care products, yoga, tai chi, massage centers, spas and fitness products, green and sustainable building, eco-tours, hiking and wilderness trips, energy efficient electronics/appliances, socially responsible investing, natural household products (paper goods and cleaning products), natural and preventive medicine (naturopathic, Chinese medicine, etc.), fair-trade fashion, and eco-publications. AdCharity targets LOHAS members and people generally not receptive
to advertising. Since a portion of the revenue is shared
with charity, people are more receptive to the ads.
- green magazine: LOHAS Magazine is an online open source catalogue and magazine created by blog journalists and citizen reporters, for LOHAS (Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability). Citizen journalists, movie-makers and photographers bring the stories and images.
Subject include: climate change, news, health, the environment, social issues, conservation, green products reviews, videos, global warming, cooking, gossip, advice and whatever suits your taste. It is a magazine create by the people, for the people. Members create "user generate content", and ad revenue
is shared with our citizen reporters & blog journalists.
- green charity: Green Charity is
"Charity Without Boundaries".
The Green Charity program is a non-profit social network that puts you in touch with thousands of non-profit organizations, volunteers, donors, and recipients from all over the world. It makes it easier for people to find and donate to charities, through ad sales, product sales and
donations; it is linked to the AdCharity program.
Most of our major brands, websites, products
and services can be found at: http://www.emc2.com, http://products.emc2.com and http://www.emc2.com/info/websites.php (individually or collectively "Services" or "Websites").
2. About the Venue. The E=MC² Green Community Platform as described above is just a venue offered by the Company, for members to interact, communicate, buy, sell and to exchange ideas, products and services with one another. The Company acts as an Internet Service Provider (ISP) and does not monitor or endorse members postings whatsoever on the E=MC² Green Community Platform or anywhere else for that matter.
3. Introduction. This Agreement is accepted upon
your use of the Company's Services, and is further affirmed
by you becoming a member ("Member") or opening an
account ("Account"). You agree to be bound by this
E=MC² Terms of Service Agreement (this "Agreement"), whether
or not you are a unregistered Member or you are a registered
Member. In this agreement, "you", "your"
and refer to each Member, and "we", "us"
and "our" refer to Company. This Agreement sets
out the legally binding terms of your use of the Services
and may be modified by the Company from time to time, such
modifications to be effective upon posting by the Company
on the Websites. By agreeing to the terms and conditions set
forth in this Agreement, you are also agreeing to be bound
by the rules and regulations set forth by the Company. If
you do not accept this Agreement, do not use our Services.
4. Eligibility. You must be eighteen (18) years or
over to use the Service. You certify to Company that, that
he/she is at least 18 years of age. Membership is void where
prohibited. By using the Services, you represent and warrant
that you have the right, authority, and capacity to enter
into this Agreement and to abide by all of the terms and conditions
of this Agreement. Company may elect to accept or reject your
registration application for any reason at its sole discretion.
You agree that your application for Service and the performance
of Service will occur at our offices in Montreal, Quebec,
Canada, the location of our head office or any other location
selected by the Company.
5. Term. This Agreement will remain in full force
and effect while you use the Service, whether or not you are
registered. Even after you cease to become a Member or the
membership is terminated or you discontinue using the Services,
this Agreement will remain in effect.
6. Blog Portal and
Shop Blog. Upon becoming a registered Member, you
may receive a Blog Portal or a Shop Blog, with a Domain Name
such as http://yourname.artblog.cc, http://yourname.musicblog.cc,
http://yourname.movieblog.cc, http://yourcompany.nm.gs.
The Blog Portal and the shop blog, has the following basic
features:
Blog Portal = Blog + Web Portal + Social Network
Shop Blog = Blog + Shopping Cart + Web Portal + Social Network
which you can easily customize,
into a mini-portal like YAHOO!, with a blog, custom news,
weather, image gallery, friends social network, podcasts,
personal radio station, personal television station, forum,
instant messaging, social search engine, events, calendar,
e-cards, personals, groups, file exchange, chat, and more.
7. Accounts Must Remain Active. Registrations are
usually registered on a first come, first served basis, in
which a member Account will be created with a E=MC² ID, and
a password to access the Account. For a free or trial Account,
and a general one (1) year non-transferable registration of
a domain name ("Domain Name"), it must be activated
within thirty (30) days of registration, and the registered
Member agrees to maintain a active Account by logging into
Account at least once every ninety days (90) days. Otherwise
the Account, the E=MC² ID, and Domain Name may be deactivated
or logged off for being inactive for an extended period
of time, by the Company, and/or released to the general public
for re-registration, without any liability to us or compensation
to you. The free non-transferable Domain Name registration
is for a limited time only and will only be available in limited
quantities or while supplies last. This offer may be withdrawn
at any time. (Redemption value is 0.001 cents per each free
domain registration.)
8. Temporary Storage. You are fully responsible for
creating and retaining copies of, including backups of all
files, data and other materials as may be necessary for reconstruction
of any files, information material or messages lost or ms-processed
by Company. You acknowledge that the Company may establish
general practices and limits concerning use of the Services,
including without limitation the maximum number of days that
email messages, message board postings, chat transmission
or other uploaded Content will be retained by the Services,
the maximum number of email messages that may be sent from
or received by an account on the Services, the maximum size
of any email message that may be sent from or received by
an account on the Services, the maximum disk space that will
be allotted on the Company servers on your behalf, and the
maximum number of times (and the maximum duration for which)
you may access the Services in a given period of time. You
agree that the Company has no responsibility or liability
for the deletion or failure to store any messages and other
communications or other Content maintained or transmitted
by the Services.
9. Modifications to Service. The Company reserves
the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue
or transfer, temporarily or permanently, the Services (or
any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that Company
shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification,
suspension or discontinuance of the Services. You further
acknowledge that the Company reserves the right to modify
these general practices and limits from time to time
10. Type of Use by Members. You agree to use our
Services for personal non-commercial uses and only commercial
endeavors connected contractually with the Company. You agree
not to post or transmit any Content containing commercial
endeavors that does not directly pay the Company or that circumvents
the Company's payment system or competes with any of the Services
or is for the benefit of a third party or from any web page,
that does not have the E=MC² Logo at the bottom of the web
page. Furthermore, you may not use the E=MC² Logo anywhere
on or outside the Services, for any reason whatsoever. Furthermore,
you agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade,
resell or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion
of the Services (including your E=MC² ID), use of the Services,
or access to the Services.
10. Security. The Company provide secure 128 bit SSL
encryption for communicating between Members using the Services,
and we even provide up to 128² bit encryption protection for
paid, and verified premium members. In the event if your country
does not allow such high security, you are not allowed to
use such security protection devices. When you register a
Services with the Company through our Services or affiliated
sites or associated sites, you are responsible for selecting
a security procedure to protect your Services registration
records (including your contact records and host records)
from unauthorized changes. You will be able to obtain a E=MC²
ID, and a encrypted password to manage your Services. You
are entirely, and solely responsible to protect, keep confidential,
safeguard, avoid losing, and to make your best efforts, including
but not limited to avoid improper usage or unauthorized usage
of the E=MC² ID, password, and Services. You agree to immediately
notify the Company of any unauthorized use of your E=MC² ID,
password or Services or any other breach of security. You
agree to ensure that you exit and properly log off from your
account at the end of each session.
11. Registration. All information which we may request
from you is voluntary. However, not providing this information
may prevent you using the Services. As part of the registration
process, you are required to provide certain information,
to update promptly, and ensure this information as needed
to keep it current, truthful, complete and accurate. Furthermore,
accurate, complete, truthful and up to date information is
required when we make payments and send checks to you; we
will only send checks and make payments once. If the checks
or payment is lost, you agree to be solely and completely
responsible. The information you are obligated to provide
in connection with your Services includes, but not limited
to the following: (a) your real name and postal address, a
email address (not provided by the Company), and voice telephone
number, (b) the Domain Name being registered, (c) a E=MC²
ID and password, and (d) any additional information as may
be requested or required from time to time. You acknowledge
that willfully providing inaccurate information or untruthful
information will constitute a material breach of this Agreement
and will be sufficient basis for cancellation, suspension,
termination or revocation of your registration for use of
the Services. You further agree that your failure to
respond for over thirty (30) calendar days to inquiries by
Company concerning the accuracy of contact details associated
with your registration shall constitute a material breach
of this Agreement and will be sufficient basis for cancellation
of your use of the Services. You agree that, if you are acting
as an agent for a third party, you represent that the third
party has agreed to be bound by this Agreement, and you have
the full authority to fully bind that person as a principal
to all terms and conditions provided herein. Furthermore,
you are entirely and solely responsible for any and all activities
that occur when you use the Service. You agree to notify Company
immediately of any unauthorized use of the Services or any
other breach of security.
12. Moving. In order to register or obtain or to
maintain your Services, you represent and warrant to Company
that you lawfully reside at the address provided to us in
your registration information. Additionally, you agree to
promptly notify us of the address of your new dwelling, prior
to moving.
13. Communications. You also understand and agree
that the Services may include advertisements and that these
advertisements are necessary for the Company to provide the
Services. You also understand and agree that the Services
may include certain communications from the Company, such
as service announcements, administrative messages and the
E=MC² newsletter and that these communications are considered
part of being a Member and you will not be able to opt out
of receiving them.
14. Grant of Software License. On the registration
approval date and pursuant to this Agreement, the Company
hereby grants you a single one (1) year personal, non-transferable,
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