Terms of Service

Updated Jan. 21, 2018

By accessing and browsing this Site, you accept, without limitation or qualification, these Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that any other agreements between you and Content Planner Media regarding this Site are superseded and of no force or effect.

Copyright

This Site belongs to Content Planner Media. Content Planner Media or other third parties who have licensed Content Planner Media's use own the copyright to the contents of this Site. You may download only material displayed and identified on the Site as specifically available for downloading. Such material is for noncommercial; personal use only, provided you also retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained on the materials. You may not, however, distribute, modify, transmit, reuse, repost or use the content of the Site for public or commercial purposes, including the text, images, audio and video without Content Planner Media's written permission.

Related Issues

Although Content Planner Media may from time to time monitor or review discussions, chats, postings, transmissions, bulletin boards, and the like on the Site (“Postings”), Content Planner Media is under no obligation to do so and assumes no responsibility or liability arising from the content of any such Posting, nor for any error, defamation, libel, slander, omission, falsehood, obscenity, pornography, profanity, danger or inaccuracy contained in any information within such Postings on the Site.

You are prohibited from posting or transmitting any unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory, pornographic or profane material or any material that could constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any law. Content Planner Media will fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing Content Planner Media to disclose the identity of anyone posting any such information or materials. Content Planner Media may remove Postings at any time, and for any reason.

Copyright Complaints (DMCA policy)

Content Planner Media respects the intellectual property of others, and we ask our registered users to do the same. Registered users are expressly forbidden from copying text content from other websites and pasting said text in our “Self-Publishing Tool”. Content Planner Media may, in appropriate circumstances and at its discretion, suspend or terminate the access of and take other action against users, subscribers, registrants and account holders who infringe the copyright rights of others.

If you believe that your work has been copied and is accessible on the Site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may notify Content Planner Media by providing the following information (as required by the Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. sec. 512) to our copyright agent set forth below:

  1. A physical or electronic signature of person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;
  2. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or if multiple copyrighted works at a single online Site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that Site;
  3. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit Service Provider to locate the material;
  4. Information reasonably sufficient to permit Service Provider to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and if available, an electronic mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted;
  5. A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
  6. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

Please mail notice to:

Content Planner Media
Attn: DMCA Notices
560 Barwell St.
Akron, Ohio 44303

We suggest that you consult your legal advisor before filing a notice or counter-notice. Also, be aware that there can be penalties for false claims.

Trademark

The trademarks, logos, characters and service marks (collectively “Trademarks”) displayed on the Site belong to Content Planner Media or are used with permission. Nothing contained on this Site should be construed as granting any license or right to use any Trademark displayed on this Site. Your use/misuse of the Trademarks displayed on this Site, or any other content on this Site, except as provided in these Terms and Conditions, is strictly prohibited. You are also advised that Content Planner Media will aggressively enforce its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law, including criminal prosecution.

Linking

This Site may contain links to other websites. These links are to companies or organizations we believe you may have an interest in. Content Planner Media has not reviewed all the websites linked to the Site and is not responsible for the content of any other websites linked to the Site. Your linking to any other website is at your own risk. Please be mindful of this as you link to other outside websites.

Fitness, Nutrition, & Health Information

Information presented on web sites is intended to impart general fitness, nutrition and health information. Content Planner Media is not engaged in rendering medical advice or services. The information presented on this site is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes. You should consult your doctor for medical advice or services, including seeking advice prior to undertaking a new diet or exercise program. Advance consultation with your doctor is particularly important if you are under eighteen (18) years old, pregnant, breastfeeding, or have health problems. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of information available on this Site.

It is understood that advice available on this Site is usually submitted by college students, normally 18 to 24 years of age and these individuals usually lack any accreditation, certifications or any other industry-recognized qualification to provide advice.

Privacy Policy

Along with our Terms and Conditions, we encourage you to read our Privacy Policy and refer to it before you submit any personal information to this Site. The Privacy Policy is a part of these Terms and Conditions.

Jurisdiction

The Content Planner Media products, materials, offers, and information appearing on this Site are intended for U.S., Canadian, Australian and United Kingdom visitors. This Site is operated by Content Planner Media, LLC, and Ohio company.

Limitation of Liability

Your use of and browsing on this Site are at your own risk. Neither Content Planner Media nor any other party involved in creating, producing or delivering this Site is liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect or punitive damages arising out of your access to, or use of, this Site. Without limiting the foregoing, everything on this Site is provided to you “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. Please note that some jurisdictions may not allow exclusions of implied warranties, so some of these exclusions may not apply to you. Check your local laws. Content Planner Media assumes no liability and shall not be liable for any damages to, or viruses that may infect, your computer equipment or other property on account your use of this Site.

Terms for Participating in Our “Contributor” or “Spokesmodel” Program

We operate a program that compensates select registered users which we call a “Contributor” also known as our “Spokesmodel” Program. /

Eligibility and Acceptance into the Program

You must be enrolled as a student at any USA, Canadian, UK or Australian college or university with a physical campus to be part of this program.

To be selected to be part of our program, you must first submit one topic using our “Self-Publishing Tool” and have it approved by our editors. (We compensate you for using our “Self-Publishing Tool” after we approve what you submitted and may request that you improve your submission. If changes are requested, you must make changes to your topic before we will compensate you.)

(The text you submit through our tool must be original and must not be copied from other websites.)

If you make the changes requested by our staff, we will email you to inform you that you have been selected for the program. You must then provide your mailing address and we will issue payment via check sent via U.S. Mail.

If you are not selected for our program, your submission will not be published on our site and you will not be compensated. Additionally, if you are not selected for the program, you can deactivate your account by logging into our site, visiting the “account settings” page and clicking “Deactivate Account.” If your profile page(s) are not removed from our site within three days, please contact us (via email) to request for us to delete any profile pages.

Text Ownership

Once you submit text through our “Self-Publishing Tool”, and you have accepted payment for the same, the text becomes the property of Content Planner Media and you agree to allow Content Planner Media sole and universal rights to use this content. By accepting payment from us, you agree not to publish the text you submit through our Self-Publishing Tool any other website.

Content Planner Media is under no obligation to use any Submission.

By using our “Self-Publishing Tool”, you agree to permit us to add to, remove parts thereof, correct grammar, sentence structure or spelling and otherwise modify text in any way we see fit, however, Content Planner Media is under no obligation to do so.

You further acknowledge and warrant that any Submission made through our “Self-Publishing Tool” contains only your own material and content or material and content that you have undeniable rights to use, and that Content Planner Media's use will not violate any third party's rights.

Usage of Your Name

Once you submit text through our “Self-Publishing Tool”, and you have accepted payment for the same, you agree to allow us to use your name as the author of that content. You cannot use anonymous names or fake names. However, you can request that we change your last name to an initial.

Other Requirements for Contributors / Spokesmodels

You agree to submit data to be published on your profile page. Minimal data required includes biography, college major, rank in college, and graduation date.

You agree to upload and maintain an Avatar image on our site that shows your face.

You agree to allow us to send you email messages necessary to the successful conduct of our business relationship.

You agree to add your mailing address - to which we can send payments.

Permanency of Profile Pages After Compensation

Our registration form automatically creates a publicly-available profile page, available for all the world to see. Users who have received and accepted payment from us for any reason, do not have the ability to remove profile pages. However, users can easily remove text (ecluding biography, college major, rank in college, and graduation date) from any profile page. A profile page is required for every “tip" page published on our site. Once you have used our “Self-Publishing Tool”, (and received payment from us) we cannot delete the profile page associated with that Tip.

Removal of Profile Pages

If you have never been compensated by us, you can deactivate your account by logging into our site, visiting the “account settings" page and clicking “Deactivate Account.” If your profile page(s) are not removed from our site within three days, please contact us (via email or voicemail) to request for us to delete any profile pages.