Usage Notices
 
Usage Notices
November 4, 2001.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Please note that the ICQ service is not for use by children under 13 years of age. If it comes to ICQ's attention through reliable means that a registered user is a child under 13 years of age, ICQ will cancel that user's account.

Also please note that the ICQ software, as with most Internet applications, is vulnerable to various security issues and hence should be considered unsecured. By using the ICQ Software and the Internet in general, you may be subject to various risks, including among others:
  • Exposure to objectionable material and/or parties, including without limitation, contaminated files.
  • Unauthorized invasion of your privacy during, or as a result of, your use or another's use of the system.
  • Spoofing, eavesdropping, sniffing, spamming, breaking passwords, harassment, fraud, forgery, "imposturing", electronic trespassing, tampering, hacking, nuking, system contamination including without limitation use of viruses, worms and Trojan horses causing unauthorized, damaging or harmful access and/or retrieval of information and data on your computer and other forms of activity that may even be considered unlawful.
  • Unauthorized exposure of information and material you listed or sent, on or through the ICQ system to other users, the general public or any other specific entities for which the information and material was not intended by you.
If you do not wish to be subjected to these risks, you are advised not to use the ICQ Software. Furthermore, please do not use the ICQ Software for "Mission Critical" or "Content Sensitive" applications and purposes. For the purpose of this section "Mission Critical" applications and purposes shall mean applications and use that may result in damage; "Content Sensitive" shall mean any information or data you do not wish to be freely accessible and generally available to Internet users.

Please note that in each and every Internet application, the IP address of the sender is an integral part of the TCP/IP standard protocol of the Internet, and can be extracted by any party to the communication session using certain software and/or hardware. Also note that the IP privacy feature, designed to allow an ICQ user to reduce the exposure of his/her IP address on ICQ, is provided to you as a convenience only and does not guarantee a complete non-exposure of your IP address.

For the ICQ Software's terms of service please review the following ICQ Usage Notices as well as the ICQ License Agreement, the Privacy Policy, the Acceptable Use Policy, Tools Notices and any other terms of service document available on or through http://www.icq.com/legal/.

European Union ICQ users understand and consent to the processing of personal information in the United States.

GENERAL NOTICE

ICQ is committed to the flowing information and communication over the internet. That is why we have created the ICQ environment. In order to make this environment as comfortable as possible we have adopted a dual policy - ICQ Privacy Policy which enables any user to set his or her privacy level in communicating through ICQ, and ICQ Acceptable Use Policy which is an ethical code of conduct for ICQ users.

We believe that the Dual Policy will make the ICQ environment even more comfortable for all users.

On its Site ICQ is offering you several services and software products that may expand your communication facilities. We trust that you will use these facilities to promote the flowing exchange of information and exercise your freedom of expression in an appropriate manner under the Dual Policy.

Please read the Acceptable Use Policy carefully. This document is an inherent part of this agreement. Your use of any service or product provided on this Site will constitute your agreement to comply with the following rules as well as with the rules set in the Acceptable Use Policy. If you cannot agree with these rules, please do not use this site, any service or product available via this Site and the ICQ server.

These rules may be modified by ICQ from time to time; you should check the rules on a regular basis.

This publication could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically added to the information herein. These changes will be incorporated in new editions of the publication.

The services offered to you may be different from services offered to others. We do not warrant that the Services will be available 24-hours per day, 7-days per week. We do not warrant that the Services will be provided properly or completely.

Children Under 13
The ICQ service, software, network, system, Web site, servers, various directories and listings, various message and news boards, tools, information and databases, are NOT FOR USE BY CHILDREN UNDER 13 YEARS OF AGE. Please note that if it comes to ICQ's attention through reliable means that a registered user is a child under 13 years of age, ICQ will cancel that user's account.

Certain Risks
You acknowledge that there are certain risks inherent to the use of the ICQ Server, End User software, this website and all services available on or through this website and the ICQ Server. These include, but are not limited to, disclosure of confidential information (including personal details), the improper operation of the services (such as failing to function or to function correctly), and the risk that third parties directly or impersonating themselves as someone they are not, will contact you or attempt to contact you as a result of our provision of and/or your use of the services. IF YOU PUBLISH PERSONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING ICQ USER NUMBER, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THIRD PARTIES COULD HARASS YOU, ATTEMPT TO CONTACT YOU, AND, TRY TO HARM YOU. It is therefore important that you do not publish personal information and that you understand that any disclosures are made by you at your own risk.

THE CONTENT OF ANY COMMUNICATIONS AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH THIS WEBSITE, THE ICQ SERVER, THE END USER SOFTWARE, THE GLOBAL DIRECTORY OR THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE THEREFROM OR THEREON, IS SOLELY PROVIDED BY THE USERS. ICQ DOES NOT ENDORSE, VERIFY OR OTHERWISE CERTIFY THE CONTENTS OF ANY SUCH COMMUNICATION. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENTS OF THEIR COMMUNICATIONS AND MAY BE HELD LEGALLY LIABLE OR ACCOUNTABLE FOR THE CONTENTS OF THEIR COMMUNICATIONS (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, FOR PROFANITY, INSULTS, ABUSE, SEXUAL SUGGESTIVE COMMENTS TO MINORS, SEXUAL OR OTHER HARRASSMENT). ICQ MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF SUCH CONTENT FOR ANY PURPOSE NOR ABOUT ITS LEGITIMACY, LEGALITY, VALIDITY, ACCURACY, CORRECTNESS, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, STABILITY, COMPLETENESS OR CURRENTNESS. Without limitations to the generality of the aforesaid, due to the nature of internet, computers, data flow, and other technical and economical practicalities, data on computers and on the internet is secured only up to a certain level, and may be subject to eavesdropping, sniffing, through imposing, breaking passwords etc. , or reach an erroneous address or recipient. ICQ is no different than other applications in this respect. Therefore, NEVER send any content-sensitive material on ICQ.

YOU UNDERTAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ANY LEGAL OBLIGATIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, OBLIGATIONS IMPOSED BY COPYRIGHT, SECRECY, DEFAMATION, DECENCY AND PRIVACY LAWS.

You understand that our sole warranty with respect to the foregoing risks is as set forth in the foregoing Paragraphs.

You acknowledge that there are certain risks inherent to Using the ICQ Server, End User software, this website and all services available on or through this site and the ICQ Server

All title and intellectual property rights in and to the content which may be accessed through the site is the property of the respective content owner and may be protected by applicable copyright or other intellectual property laws and treaties. This license agreement grants you no rights to use such content.

ICQ do not warrant or guarantee 1) that any program or information on this Site will be free of infection by viruses, worms, Trojan horses or anything else manifesting contaminating or destructive properties; 2) that the functions or services performed by ICQ will be uninterrupted or error-free or that defects in the ICQ program and the ICQ Global Directory will be corrected. It is the sole responsibility of the user to isolate software and Information, execute anti-contamination software and otherwise take steps to ensure that software or Information, if contaminated or infected, will not damage user's information or system.

ICQ reserves the right and the sole discretion to (A) make improvements and/or changes in any service and/or software described in this publication, including, without limitation, changing or deleting UINs (B) cease to provide any service and or software described in this publication to all users or any number thereof at any time without warning (C) refrain from publishing on this Site and delete from this Site any information or material provided for display or placed on the message board originating from any user.

ICQ is not responsible for any information, including without limitation, online and offline messages, users' personal data, website material, users' whitepages postings submitted on or through the ICQ network or residing on ICQ's servers. ICQ may erase, remove, delete or alter such information without prior notice, for functional or any other reason.

Please note, any information or suggestions submitted to ICQ concerning ICQ, the ICQ software or network are provided voluntarily, and ICQ is free to use such suggestions or information in any manner it deems appropriate. Therefore, do not submit any confidential or proprietary information.

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, AND ICQ HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

ICQ MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE VALIDITY, ACCURACY, CORRECTNESS, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, STABILITY, COMPLETENESS OR CURRENTNESS OF TECHNICAL AND ANY OTHER INFORMATION INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION USER'S DETAILS PUBLISHED ON THIS SITE. USER'S DETAILS AND ANY OTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED BY USERS ARE NOT REVIEWED, CONTROLLED, EXAMINED OR VERIFIED BY ICQ IN ANY WAY BEFORE THEY APPEAR ON THE ICQ GLOBAL DIRECTORY, MESSAGE BOARDS, USER FORUMS, ICQ LISTS OR ANYWHERE ELSE ON OR THROUGH THIS SITE OR THE ICQ NETWORKS. IN MANY CASES THIS INFORMATION ORIGINATES FROM AUTOMATIC POSTING. ICQ HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION. THIS INFORMATION MAY BE DELETED OR ALTERED WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING IN PART OR IN WHOLE. ICQ IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOSS OF ANY INFORMATION OF ANY KIND POSTED ON OR THROUGH THE ICQ WEBSITE OR NETWORK.

IN NO EVENT SHALL ICQ BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGE, REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, TORT, OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF SOFTWARE, PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, YOUR ACCESS OR INABILITY TO ACCESS THE SERVICES, OR YOUR USE AND RELIANCE ON INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THESE SERVICES, INCLUDING FOR VIRUSES ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN OBTAINED FROM THE SERVICE AND INCLUDING ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

You agree to indemnify ICQ its employees, agents, and representatives, and to hold them harmless, from any and all losses, claims and liabilities (including attorneys fees) which may arise from your submissions or deletion thereof, from your use of any service and/or material obtained from or through any service provided on this Site, or from your breach of these rules. You further agree that the ICQ is not responsible, and shall have no liability to you, for any material posted by others, including defamatory, offensive, or illicit material, and that the risk of damage from such material rests entirely with you.

You agree not to disrupt or interfere with the services provided on this Site, nor to alter or tamper with any information or materials on or associated with this Site.

The following specific notices are in addition to the general notice and are not by way of limitation.


Specific notice for the End-User software available on this Site
The ICQ end-user software available for download from this Site is a copyright of ICQ. An end user will be unable to either download or install the ICQ end-user software unless he or she first agrees to the terms and conditions of the license agreement which accompanies or is included with the ICQ end-user software.

Any use, copying or redistribution of the ICQ end-user software which violates the license agreement is prohibited by law and may result in severe civil and criminal penalties.

Without limiting the provisions of the license agreement, any commercial use or any use which is not by end-user of the ICQ end-user software and any kind of copying or reproduction of the ICQ end-user software to any other location or server for further reproduction or distribution is strongly prohibited.

ICQ WARRANTS THE ICQ END-USER SOFTWARE, IF AT ALL, ONLY ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT. ICQ HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE ICQ END-USER SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, EXCEPT AS WARRANTED IN THE LICENSE AGREEMENT.


Specific notice to users of the Message Board, User Forums, Message Boards, User Lists, Chat Rooms and Help Desks available on or through this Site
The Message Board is a forum provided by ICQ to promote freedom of expression, exchange of ideas, opinions, interests etc. If you would like to share your ideas and interests with others we welcome you to submit your message to the message board, user forums or Message Boards thus making your ideas known.

The Do-It-Yourself, Users own created Lists is a service allowing users to place a link on the ICQ server that will allow other users to exit the ICQ site and enter users own created lists sites chat rooms or helpdesks.

ICQ MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE MESSAGE BOARD, USER FORUMS OR MESSAGE BOARDS ON THIS SITE AND/OR USERS' SITES, LISTS, CHAT ROOMS OR HELPDESKS FOR ANY PURPOSE NOR ABOUT ITS LEGITIMACY, LEGALITY, VALIDITY, ACCURACY, CORRECTNESS, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, STABILITY, COMPLETENESS OR CURRENTNESS. ALL SUCH INFORMATION IS SOLELY PROVIDED BY THE USERS. THE CONTENTS OF THE USERS MESSAGES POSTED ON THE MESSAGE BOARD, IN THE USER FORUMS OR ON THE MESSAGE BOARDS AND ON USERS OWN SITES, LISTS, CHAT ROOMS AND HELPDESKS ARE NOT REVIEWED, CONTROLLED OR EXAMINED BY ICQ IN ANY WAY BEFORE THEY APPEAR ON THIS OR ANY OTHER SITE. ICQ DOES NOT ENDORSE, VERIFY OR OTHERWISE CERTIFY THE CONTENTS OF ANY SUCH MESSAGE OR SITE. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENTS OF THEIR MESSAGES AND THEIR SITES AND MAY BE HELD LEGALLY LIABLE OR ACCOUNTABLE FOR THE CONTENTS OF THEIR MESSAGES OR SITES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS).

THE INFORMATION ON THE MESSAGE BOARD, YELLOW PAGES, USER FORUMS AND ON USERS' SITES, LISTS, CHAT ROOMS AND HELPDESKS MAY INCLUDE INAPPROPRIATE MATERIAL. BY ENTERING THE MESSAGE BOARD OR THESE SITES YOU UNDERTAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR: (A) DETERMINING WHETHER THE INFORMATION COMPLIES WITH YOUR NEEDS (B) DETERMINING WHETHER YOU HAVE ADEQUATE LEGAL RIGHTS TO STORE, REPRODUCE OR OTHERWISE USE THE INFORMATION IN ANY MANNER CONTEMPLATED BY YOU (C) COMPLIANCE WITH ANY LEGAL OBLIGATIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, OBLIGATIONS IMPOSED BY COPYRIGHT, SECRECY, DEFAMATION, DECENCY, PRIVACY AND EXPORT LAWS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, DO NOT ENTER THE MESSAGE BOARD, THESE USERS' SITES AND DO NOT JOIN OTHER USERS' LISTS.

ICQ does not actively monitor the contents of users messages on the Message Board, User Forums, Message Boards or the users own sites, lists, chat rooms and helpdesks. However, ICQ will consider complaints concerning inappropriate messages or sites. ICQ further does not monitor the list policy of any user's list. ICQ is not responsible for any loss, damage or claim arising out of the relationship between users who entered other users' lists, and can not guarantee deletion from such lists upon user's request.

ICQ reserves the right to remove, without warning, any message from the Message Board, User Forums, Message Boards, any user's list, chat room or helpdesk or any link to any site which is considered, in ICQ's sole discretion, inappropriate. For example - offensive, racial, discriminating, pornographic, commercial, advertising material, information or instructions concerning illegal activities, material infringing or encouraging infringement of intellectual property rights, links or any kind of access to content not allowed on the services provided herein. ICQ is not responsible for any loss of data resulting from posting, denial to post or the deletion of personal messages, users' lists or for any other reasons.

By posting a message to these services or by applying for a link from ICQ site to user's own site a user agrees to, and is bound by, these terms and conditions and in addition undertakes to indemnify and hold ICQ harmless for any loss, liability, claim, damage and expenses arising from or in connection with the contents of the user's message or site or the deletion thereof.

In no event shall ICQ be liable to anyone for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions with respect to the messages or the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof, for any damage arising therefrom or occasioned thereby, or for the results obtained from the use of the content of messages.


Specific Notice for links to third party sites available on this website
This ICQ website may contain third party links, including links to users own websites or lists. These links allow you to exit ICQ's website and enter third party or other users websites. These links are provided by ICQ only as a convenience. The linked websites are not reviewed, controlled or examined by ICQ and ICQ is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement of the linked site by ICQ. In no event shall ICQ be liable to anyone for any damage arising from or occasioned by the creation or use of the third parties websites or lists or the information or material accessed through these websites or lists. ICQ reserves the exclusive right and sole discretion to add, decline or remove, without warning, any icon or link to a list or website, from this site.


Specific notice to users accessing the Global Directory, ICQ Server, WebPager, Page Me, Email Express, Message Boards, Communication Panel, Meet People, Chat Rooms Directory, Users Lists Directory and HelpDesks Directory and those installing WebPager, Email Express, Page Me or Communication Panel on third party's website
The access to ICQ Global Directory and ICQ Server are provided by ICQ as a convenience. ICQ users and those wishing to contact ICQ users are granted a limited access to the ICQ Global Directory and ICQ Server solely for the purpose of allowing more convenient personal communications over the ICQ system and products. Any other use or attempt to use the ICQ Global Directory or ICQ Server for commercial, or other purposes or for systematic retrieval of data stored in the ICQ Global Directory and any kind of copying or reproduction of the data, or any part thereof, stored in the ICQ Global Directory to any other location or server for further reproduction or distribution is strongly prohibited.

You acknowledge that you are expressly prohibited from utilizing ICQ' Message Boards, WebPager, Email Express, Page Me, ICQ Server or ICQ Global Directory in connection with the sending of unsolicited electronic mail or other messages, whether commercial or not, to a large number of recipients or otherwise exceeding reasonable personal use. This prohibition extends to the sending of unsolicited mass mailings from another service which in any way implicates the use of ICQ' Message Boards, WebPager, Email Express, Page Me, Chat Rooms Directory, Users Lists Directory and HelpDesks Directory ICQ Server or ICQ Global Directory.

A message is unsolicited if it is sent to a recipient who has not requested or invited the message. Mass mailing is mailing of messages in quantities exceeding reasonable personal use. For purposes of this provision, merely making one's e-mail address accessible to the public shall not constitute a request or invitation to receive messages.

ICQ makes no warranty or guarantee as to the availability or reliability of these services. These services can be terminated, limited or denied at any time, temporarily or permanently, with no advance notice. Servers functionality may be changed, reduced or limited at any time. ICQ may elect to grant different grade of service and priorities to different users, at any time without prior announcement, at its sole discretion. ICQ may elect in its sole discretion to condition the continuation of access to server, on you accepting software improvements, corrections, adaptations, or changes to the ICQ program, or to the ICQ numbers (UIN). ICQ may at any time cancel, change, hold , de-list , introduce different publishing options to different users or refrain from publishing ICQ numbers (UIN) or any other details users listed on the ICQ Global Directory. You agree to the effects that limitation, reduction of functionality of the program or the server or the ICQ Global Directory, or stopping access to the server or terminating the service, or introducing different grade of service or listings policies to you or to any other user, may have on your ability to use the program and/or the service and/or the server, or the ICQ Global Directory whole or in part, for communicating with third parties, or their ability to communicate with you.

The information you access via the ICQ Global Directory is provided by the users, and entered or posted by them, and is not reviewed, controlled or examined by ICQ.

Please note and take the appropriate measures - like any other communication network operating over the internet or other media, ICQ may be subject to privacy invasive activities including, but not limited to, criminal acts such as eavesdropping, electronic trespassing and fraud

By referring to "ICQ Server" reference is made to the computer complex which contains several servers, data communication equipment, databases, hubs and routers.


Images
ICQ is the proprietor of some of the images on this website, some images were obtained from IMSI's MasterClips/MasterPhotos(c) Collection, 1895 Fransisco Blvd. East, San Rafael, CA 94901-5506, USA, some images were provided by Corel Corporation (including images obtained from CorelDRAW® 9 which are protected by the copyright laws of the U.S., Canada and elsewhere. Used Under License) and may not be saved or downloaded and are only to be used for viewing purposes, some images were obtained from © 2003 www.clipart.com ,or from © 2008 Jupiterimages Corporation, other images belong to their respective owners.


Trademarks and Servicemarks
ICQ, THE FLOWER DEVICE, THE ICQ NETWORK and/or other ICQ products referenced herein are Trademarks and/or Servicemarks of ICQ. Other products and companies names or marks may be the Trademarks or Servicemarks of their respective owners.

A portion of the ICQ End-User software is derived from RSA Data Security, Inc. MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm

Use of expat - XML Parser Toolkit in the ICQ End-User software is covered by the Mozilla Public License (MPL) version 1.1. The source code of expat - XML Parser Toolkit can be obtained at WWW.Mozilla.org

Portions copyright © Blue Sky Software Corporation. All rights reserved.

WASTE Text Engine © 1993-2000 Marco Piovanelli

WText © 1999 Timothy Paustian

WSpell ActiveX Spelling Checker Copyright © 1997-2001 Wintertree Software Inc.

The ICQ software is being distributed and unpacked through the use of the Red-Bend software (the "Red-Bend Software").
The Red-Bend Software is the copyrighted work of Red-Bend Ltd., Copyright © 1999 by Red-Bend Ltd., 11, Ha'amal St. Rosh Ha'ayin, Israel, All rights reserved.
The ICQ software or other materials distributed and unpacked through the use of the Red-Bend Software ("Content") are the sole responsibility of the originator of such Content. Red-Bend disclaims any and all responsibility for any and all Content distributed and unpacked via the use of the Red-Bend Software, including without limitation, the ICQ software.
The Red-Bend Software may only be used as combined with the ICQ software and for the purpose of unpacking the ICQ software as stated above. Any other use of the Red-Bend Software is explicitly forbidden.

Use of des.h in the ICQ End-User software: lib/des/des.h
Copyright © 1995 Eric Young (eay@mincom.oz.au) All rights reserved.
This file is part of an SSL implementation written by Eric Young (eay@mincom.oz.au). The implementation was written so as to conform with Netscapes SSL specification. This library and applications are FREE FOR COMMERCIAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE as long as the following conditions are aheared to.

Copyright remains Eric Young's, and as such any Copyright notices in the code are not to be removed. If this code is used in a product, Eric Young should be given attribution as the author of the parts used. This can be in the form of a textual message at program startup or in documentation (online or textual) provided with the package.

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
1. Redistributions of source code must retain the copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software must display the following acknowledgement: This product includes software developed by Eric Young (eay@mincom.oz.au)

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY ERIC YOUNG "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

The license and distribution terms for any publicly available version or derivative of this code cannot be changed. i.e. this code cannot simply be copied and put under another distribution license [including the GNU Public License.]

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This ICQ website, ICQ Global Server and all services provided on or through the ICQ website, or the ICQ Global Server are subject to Israeli Law and to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Tel-Aviv, Israel.


jQuery
Copyright (c) 2007 John Resig, http://jquery.com/

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

The ICQ system and the methodology of its operation are protected by US patent No. 6,449,344


 
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