Area Decoder Acceptable Use Policy

The AmeriCom Area Decoder provides users with current information related to area, city, and country telephone codes. This information is gathered from a myriad of sources, checked for known anomolies and inconsistencies, and compiled for distribution via the AreaDecoder.com website.

The following document applies to users of the Area Decoder, namely AmeriCom customers, AmeriCom agents or affiliates and their clients, and the general public.

Important Legal Notices

By using this Web site, you agree to be bound by the Terms of Use herein. AmeriCom Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("We" or such conjugation thereof as the context may require) reserve the right to review and revise the Terms of Use from time to time without prior notice and, by using this site subsequent to any revision of the Terms of Use, you agree to be bound by such changes. If you find the Terms of Use to be unacceptable, you must immediately terminate your use of this Web site.

No Representations Or Warranties

The services provided on this Web site and the content, data, information, documents, graphics and images published at this Web site could include inaccuracies, typographical errors or other errors. We make no commitment, however, to update what is contained in this Web site. Furthermore, we reserve the right to temporarily, or permanently, modify, alter, discontinue or delete the same without prior notice. Consequently, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE SERVICES AND INFORMATION ON THIS WEB SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," AND WITHOUT WARRANTY, AND ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED, AND YOU HEREBY WAIVE ALL SUCH WARRANTIES. Users of this Web site should not rely upon opinions expressed at this Web site when making business, financial, personal or other decisions. Furthermore, we do not endorse the opinions of third parties expressed on this Web site or on linked Web sites.

User Warnings/User Conduct

We make certain services available, including without limitation, telephone area code, city code, country code, dial codes and other information provided that you agree to abide by the terms and conditions contained in these Terms of Use. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, in consideration for our providing such services, you also agree not to: violate any applicable law, regulation or rule; harass, offend, threaten, embarrass, distress or invade the privacy of any individual or entity; post or transmit any commercial, advertising or promotional materials, including without limitation, "spam" or mass distributions; post or transmit false, inappropriate, improper, disorderly or excessive messages or information; or post any material that infringes upon any third party's copyright, trademark, patent or other intellectual property right. If you violate such terms, we may, without prior notice and without liability to you, ban you from any and all services and take any other action we deem appropriate in our sole discretion. With reference to any services we provide, you acknowledge that we may, from time to time, without notice to you and at our sole discretion, establish various practices, limitations and restrictions for administering such services, and you agree to be bound by such practices. You agree that we are not responsible or liable for loss of emails, communications, postings, data or information as a result of, or arising out of, our administration of such services. We assume no responsibility for the accuracy, integrity, quality completeness, usefulness or value of any content, data, documents, graphics, images, information, advice, or opinion contained in any data,or information, or in any other public services, and do not endorse any advice or opinion contained therein. We may take any action we deem appropriate, in our sole discretion, to maintain the high quality of our service and to protect ourselves and others. We may monitor and control the number of accesses to our services by you, and we may, without prior notice, and at our sole discression, limit the quantity and number of accesses coming from your domain. Should your volume become and remain excessive, as determined soley by AmeriCom, we may elect to discontinue availability.

Credits

All use of the information provided by this Web site shall be prominently credited to AmeriCom Inc. For information which is displayed on a web site, this must include the prominent display of "Powered by:" buttons which contain links to sites designated by AmeriCom. In the case of Area Code Lookup, separate and distinct "Powered by:" buttons shall be displayed for the "input form" and "output results" pages. AmeriCom shall provide the images and links as well as the specifications for display and presentation. You agree to conform to the specifications provided by AmeriCom. AmeriCom may modify these specifications from time to time, and you agree to conform to the new specifications. If you choose not to accept the current guidelines for displaying credit information and "Powered by:" buttons, you must discontinue use of the service.

Web Site Links and Third Party Sites

This Web site may contain links to other Web sites that are independent of this Web site. We make no representation or warranty as to the accuracy, value, integrity, completeness or authenticity of the information or opinions contained in any such linked Web site, and any link to another Web site shall not in any manner be construed as an endorsement by us of that Web site, or of the products or services described therein. Furthermore, these links may lead to sites or links that contain offensive and objectionable content or which may contain dangerous computer viruses. You assume, and we hereby disclaim, all responsibility for any of the content on these sites or for any damage sustained by users of these sites.

Confidentiality

We cannot guarantee your confidential use of this site. We shall not be responsible for any harm that you or any person may suffer as a result of a breach of confidentiality in respect to your use of this site.

Security

On some sections of this site, you may have an account and password. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account information and are fully responsible for all conduct carried out under this password and account. We are not liable for any loss of confidentiality or for any damages arising from your failure to comply with these terms. You will promptly report any unauthorized use of your password to us.

Limitation of Damages

IN NO EVENT WILL WE, OUR OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, SUBCONTRACTORS, SUPPLIERS, AGENTS, AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES, SUCCESSORS OR ASSIGNS BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTIAL, SPECIAL OR OTHER INDIRECT (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, COST OF COVER) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT OR ANY SERVICES, CONTENT OR OTHER MATERIALS PROVIDED OR AVAILABLE HEREUNDER, OR USE OF ANY OTHER LINKS OR LINKED WEBSITE, EVEN IF WE ARE EXPRESSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH DAMAGES AROSE IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER LEGAL BASIS. THE TERM "DAMAGES" INCLUDES, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ATTORNEY FEES, ANY LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION AND LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR OTHER DATA ON YOUR INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE ECONOMIC TERMS OF OUR AGREEMENT REFLECT THE FOREGOING ALLOCATION OF RISK AND SUCH ALLOCATION OF RISK IS A SIGNIFICANT INDUCEMENT FOR US TO PROVIDE THE SERVICES, WEB SITE AND OTHER CONTENT AND MATERIALS.

Ownership

All right, title and interest (including all copyrights, trademarks and other intellectual property rights) in this Web site and the information it provides belong to us or our licensors. In addition, the names, images and other indicia identifying our products and services are our proprietary marks. A partial list of trademarks owned by us is set forth in Section 14 of these Terms of Use. All other copyrights, trademarks and other intellectual property rights referred to in this Web site belong to their respective owners.

License

Nothing contained in this Web site or the information it provides shall be construed as conferring any license or right, expressly, by implication, by estoppel or otherwise, under any of our intellectual property rights, or under any third party's intellectual property rights, and no part of this Web site or the information it provides may be reproduced, republished, copied, transmitted, or distributed in any form or by any means.

Claims of Copyright Infringement

AmeriCom Inc. respects the intellectual property of others and may, in appropriate circumstances and at its discretion, terminate the accounts of users who infringe the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that any material on this Web site infringes on any copyright that you own or control, or that any link on this Web site directs you to another Web site that contains material that infringes on any copyright that you own or control, you may notify AmeriCom Inc. by providing its copyright agent the information required by the Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C ¤ 512. AmeriCom's agent for notice of claims of copyright infringement on or regarding this Web site can be reached as follows:

By mail:
Richard W. Kreutzer
AmeriCom Inc.
870 East 9400 South, #202
Sandy, UT 84091-2146

By phone:(801) 571-2446

By email:rwk@AmeriCom.com

Indemnification

YOU AGREE TO HOLD HARMLESS, DEFEND AND INDEMNIFY US, OUR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, SUBSIDIARIES, CONTRACTORS, SUBCONTRACTORS, SUPPLIERS, AGENTS, PARTNERS AND AFFILIATES, SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS FROM ALL LIABILITIES, CLAIMS, DEMANDS AND EXPENSES, INCLUDING REASONABLE ATTORNEYS' FEES, THAT ARE DUE TO, OR THAT ARISE FROM YOUR USE OR MISUSE OF THIS SITE, ANY SERVICES THEREIN, OR FOR INFRINGEMENT BY YOU OR OTHERS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OR OTHER RIGHT OF ANY THIRD PARTY. WE MAY ASSUME EXCLUSIVE CONTROL OF ANY DEFENSE OR ANY MATTER SUBJECT TO INDEMNIFICATION BY YOU, AND YOU AGREE TO COOPERATE WITH US IN SUCH EVENT.

Governing Laws in Case of Dispute

THESE TERMS OF USE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF UTAH, USA, AS THEY APPLY TO AGREEMENTS MADE AND SOLELY PERFORMED THEREIN. YOU IRREVOCABLY CONSENT AND WAIVE ALL OBJECTION TO PERSONAL JURISDICTION AND VENUE IN THE STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS LOCATED IN SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH, USA, AND YOU SHALL NOT COMMENCE OR PROSECUTE ANY SUIT OR ACTION EXCEPT IN THE FOREGOING COURTS.

International Use

We do not represent that all content, materials and services on our Web site are appropriate or available for use in all geographic locations, especially some locations outside the United States, and accessing such from certain locations may be illegal and prohibited. Those who do access content, materials and services from such locations act on their own initiative and we are not responsible for their compliance with local laws or other applicable laws. You will not access the foregoing where prohibited by law. You understand the the international data provided by this service may be out of date, and although AmeriCom makes every effort within its resources to update international information, you should not expect all international to be complete or current. AmeriCom makes no warranty and you should have no expectation of any time frame in which international data will be updated.

Integration; Severability; General

These Terms of Use incorporate by reference any notices contained on this Web site and constitute the entire agreement with respect to your access to and use of this Web site. We may modify these Terms of Use at any time by posting revised Terms of Use on our Web site and your continuing use of such Web site and the services constitutes your agreement to be bound by such modified Terms of Use. Any provision of these Terms of Use which is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable in any jurisdiction shall be severable from these Terms of Use in that jurisdiction without in any way invalidating the remaining provisions of these Terms of Use. The unenforceability of any provision in a given jurisdiction shall not make that provision unenforceable in any other jurisdiction. Any litigation arising out of or in connection with these Terms of Use or your use of our services must be commenced within one (1) year after the cause of action arose, or it will be permanently barred.

Term (Agent and Affiliate Programs)

The term of this agreement shall be for 1 year. AmeriCom may elect to discontinue your access to this service under these Terms of Use upon expiration of this Agreement.

Trademarks

For a complete and current list of the trademarks and service marks owned by AmeriCom Inc., please send an email to copyright@AmeriCom.com.