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You agree to use the Sites in accordance with these Terms of Use. Accessing the Sites, in any manner, for the purpose of obtaining information, technical or otherwise, constitutes use of the Sites such that these Terms of Use bind the party accessing the Sites. MediaNews Group, Inc., MediaNews Group Interactive, Inc. or any MediaNews Group affiliates (collectively “MediaNews”) may need to change these Terms of Use or impose new conditions on use of the Sites, from time to time, in which case we will post the revised Terms of Use on the Sites. By continuing to use the Sites after we post any such changes, you accept the Terms of Use, as modified.

You may establish a hypertext link to the Sites so long as the link does not state or imply any sponsorship of your site by MediaNews Group, Inc., MediaNews Group Interactive, Inc. or any MediaNews Group affiliates. However, you may not, without the prior written permission of MediaNews Group, Inc., MediaNews Group Interactive, Inc. or MediaNews Group affiliates, frame any of the content of the Sites, or incorporate into another website any material from the Sites.

RSS TERMS AND CONDITIONS

By downloading an RSS Feed (“The Service”) from any MediaNews Group site, including without limitation this site, you hereby agree to use the Service in accordance with, and be bound by, these Terms of Use. Unless you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use in their entirety, do not download the Service.

1. LIMITED LICENSE. Subject to the terms of these Terms of Use, MediaNews Group hereby grants you, a limited, revocable, nontransferable, nonsublicensable, royalty-free, nonexclusive license to display on your web site (“Site”) the headlines, active links, or other source identifiers, and other information or materials, including any promotional taglines that you specifically select to receive from MediaNews Group sites (collectively, the “Content”) through the Service provided that you do not alter, edit, or delete any of the Service. MediaNews Group may restrict, suspend or terminate your access to any aspect or all of the Service at any time within its sole discretion and without liability. MediaNews Group reserves the right to modify the Service at any time within MediaNews Group’s sole discretion. You acknowledge that the Service availability is subject to change at MediaNews Group’s sole discretion.

2. PROPER USE.

a. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark and other intellectual property laws, and title, ownership, and any and all intellectual property rights in and to the Service shall remain at all times with MediaNews Group. Unless otherwise specified, the Service is provided solely for the purpose of allowing you to view headlines from MediaNews Group Sites for your personal, noncommercial use. If you want to obtain greater rights to use the Service or to license content from MediaNews Group Sites, please contact the Vice President/Content Development of MediaNews Group Interactive for more information.

b. Except as expressly set forth in Section 1, and/or unless otherwise expressly agreed to in writing by MediaNews Group, you may not, directly or indirectly: (a) modify, copy, reproduce, transfer, sell, republish, upload, post, transmit or distribute the Service in any way, (b) display the name, logo, trademark or other identifier of another person (except for MediaNews Group Sites or you) on your Site in such a manner as to give the viewer the impression that such other person is a publisher or distributor of the Service on the Site; or (c) remove or conceal any copyright or other proprietary notice or any credit-line or date-line on other mark or source identifier included on the Service, including without limitation, the size, color, location or style of MediaNews Group Sites’ marks.

3. ATTRIBUTION. If you display one or more of these feeds on a web site or web log, you must display the MediaNews Group Site’s logo that is included in the feed, or give other attribution to the applicable MediaNews Group Sites. MediaNews Group reserves the right to require any site to cease the display of our feeds at any time and for any reason.

4. RIGHT TO MODIFY. MediaNews Group may from time to time and in its sole discretion, revise or modify these Terms of Use, or impose new conditions on use of the Service, in which case we will post the revised terms of use on this site. By continuing to use the Service after we post any such changes, you accept the revised terms of use, as modified.

5. MISCELLANEOUS. These Terms of Use set forth the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the aforementioned license and fully supersedes any and all prior or contemporaneous agreements or understandings, written or oral, between the parties pertaining to the subject matter hereof. These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado, and in any dispute arising under these Terms of Use, the venue shall be the state or federal courts located in Denver, Colorado.

LICENSE TO MEDIANEWS

By posting messages, uploading files, or otherwise providing any material for display on the Sites, you are representing that you are the owner of the material, or are making your submission with the consent of the owner of the material, all information you provide is true, accurate, current and complete and does not violate these Terms of Use. In addition, when you post a message, upload a file, or otherwise provide us with material for display on the Sites, you are granting MediaNews a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, non-exclusive, worldwide license, with the right to use, copy, sublicense, modify, adapt, transmit, distribute, publicly perform or display such material. The foregoing grants shall include the right to exploit any proprietary rights in such material, including but not limited to rights under copyright, trademark, service mark or patent laws in any jurisdiction. All rights in this paragraph are granted without compensation of any sort to you.

DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

The Sites include links and pointers to Internet sites, content and services provided by third parties. MediaNews’ linking to any third party sites does not imply an endorsement or sponsorship of such sites or the information, products or services offered on or through the sites. In addition, MediaNews does not operate or control in any respect any information, products or services that third parties may provide on or through the Sites or on web sites linked to by MediaNews.

USE OF THE SITES IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE MATERIALS, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED ON OR THROUGH THE SITES AND ANY THIRD-PARTY SITES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, MEDIANEWS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. MEDIANEWS DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITES OR ANY OF ITS FUNCTIONS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT ANY PART OF THE SITES, INCLUDING BULLETIN BOARDS, OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKE SERVICES AVAILABLE, ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY MAINTENANCE, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. MEDIANEWS DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE SITES OR MATERIALS ON THE SITES OR ON THIRD-PARTY SITES IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, TIMELINESS, RELIABILITY OR OTHERWISE. MEDIANEWS ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR THE CONTENT OF THE SITES, DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT USE OF THE CONTENT WILL NOT INFRINGE RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES AND MEDIANEWS HAS NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY OF ACTIONS OF THIRD PARTIES OR FOR CONTENT PROVIDED BY OTHERS. IN NO EVENT SHALL MEDIANEWS, ITS AFFILIATES EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR CONTENT PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY AMOUNT OF DIRECT DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF $100. (Since some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain categories of damages, the above limitation many not apply to you. In such states, the liability of MediaNews is limited to the fullest extent permitted by such state law.)

The Sites may contain facts, views, opinions, statements and recommendations of third party individuals and organizations. MediaNews does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement or other information on the Sites and use of or reliance on such advice, opinion, statement or other information is at your own risk.

The Sites are provided for informational purposes only, and are not intended for trading or investing purposes, or for commercial use. Stock and mutual fund quotes, and related financial news stories may be delayed at least 20 minutes, as may be required by the stock exchanges and/or the financial information services. The Sites should not be used in any high-risk activities where damage or injury to persons, property, environment, finances or business may result if an error occurs. You expressly assume all risk for such use.

ONLINE COMMERCE

MediaNews may allow you to purchase many different types of products and services online that are provided by third parties. MediaNews is not responsible for the quality, accuracy, timeliness, reliability or any other aspect of these products and services. If you make a purchase from a merchant on the Sites or sites linked to by MediaNews, the information obtained during your visit to that merchant’s online store or site, and the information that you give as part of the transaction, such as your credit card number and contact information, is collected by the merchant. A merchant may have separate privacy and data collection practices. MediaNews has no responsibility or liability for these independent practices. For more information regarding a merchant, its online store, and its privacy policies, return to that merchant’s home page and click on its information links or contact the merchant directly. You release MediaNews and its partners, affiliates, suppliers, licensors, officers, directors, shareholders, employees, representatives, contractors, agents and content providers from any damages that you incur, and agree not to assert any claims against them arising from or relating to your purchase or use of any products or services made available by third parties through MediaNews.

When you purchase products or services on or through the Sites, you may be subject to additional terms and conditions that specifically apply to your purchase or use of such products or services. If you have any questions about these additional terms and conditions, you should contact the merchant of such products or services directly.

You agree to be financially responsible for all purchases made by you or someone acting on your behalf through the Sites. You agree to use the Sites and to purchase services or products through the Sites for legitimate, non-commercial purposes only. You also agree not to make any purchases for speculative, false or fraudulent purposes or for the purpose of anticipating demand for a particular product or service. You agree to only purchase goods or services for yourself or for another person for whom you are legally permitted to do so. When making a purchase for a third party that requires you to submit the third party’s personal information to MediaNews or a merchant, you represent that you have obtained the express consent of such third party to provide such third party’s personal information.

USE OF COMPANY DIRECTORIES

The information contained in any company directories that may be provided on the Sites is provided for business lookup purposes and is not to be used for marketing or telemarketing applications. This information may not be copied or redistributed.

INTERACTIVE FEATURES

The Sites may include a variety of features, such as bulletin boards, chat rooms, and email services, that allow feedback to MediaNews and real-time interaction between users and other features, such as personalized homes pages and e-mail services, that allow users to communicate with others. You are responsible for material that you post on bulletin boards, chat rooms and other public posting areas on the Sites. MediaNews does not control or routinely review the messages, information or files that others may provide through the Sites. It is a condition of your use of the Sites that you do not:

Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Sites.

Post or transmit any unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, fraudulent, false, defamatory, discriminatory, obscene, vulgar, hateful, pornographic, profane or indecent information of any kind, including without limitation any transmissions constituting or encouraging conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any local, state, national or international law.

Post or transmit any information, software or other material that violates or infringes upon the rights of others, including material that is an invasion of privacy or publicity rights or that is protected by copyright, trademark or other proprietary right, or derivative works with respect thereto, without first obtaining permission from the owner or right holder.

Post or transmit any information, software or other material that contains a virus or other harmful component.

Post, transmit or in any way exploit any information, software or other material for commercial purposes, or that contains advertising.

Advertise or solicit to anyone to buy or sell products or services, or to make donations of any kind, without the express written approval of MediaNews.

Gather for the purpose of spamming, phishing or password harvesting email addresses that have been posted by other users of the Sites.

Use or attempt to use another person’s account, password or services.

Disrupt, interfere with or otherwise violate the security of the Sites or any services, accounts, passwords, servers or networks related to the Sites.

Send repeated messages to another user or repeat postings of the same message under the same or multiple subjects.
A VIOLATION OF THE FOREGOING MAY BE REFERRED TO LAW ENFORCEMENT

You understand that MediaNews has no obligation to monitor any bulletin boards, chat rooms, or other areas of the Sites through which users can supply information or material. MediaNews reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any law, regulation or governmental request, or to refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, that in MediaNews’ sole discretion are objectionable or in violation of these Terms of Use.

INDEMNIFICATION

YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND HOLD HARMLESS, MEDIANEWS AND ITS PARTNERS, AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, LICENSORS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES, CONTRACTORS, AGENTS AND CONTENT PROVIDERS FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CLAIMS FOR DEFAMATION, TRADE DISPARAGEMENT, PRIVACY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT, AND DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ATTORNEYS’ FEES, ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO 1) CONTENT OR INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE; 2) MEDIANEWS’ USE OF INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE; 3) INFORMATION OR MATERIAL POSTED OR TRANSMITTED THROUGH YOUR PASSWORD ACCOUNT, EVEN IF NOT POSTED OR TRANSMITTED BY YOU; AND 4) ANY VIOLATION OF THIS TERMS OF USE BY YOU.

REGISTRATION

To use certain features of the Sites, you must register with MediaNews. You agree (a) to provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself, and (b) to maintain and promptly update the information you provide to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. If MediaNews believes such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, MediaNews has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Sites by you. Our use of any personally identifying information you provide to us as part of the registration process is governed by the terms of our Privacy Policy.

PASSWORDS

To use certain features of the Sites, you will need a username and password, which you will receive through the Site’s registration process. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the password and account and for restricting access to your account and password, and are responsible for all activities (whether by you or by others) that occur under your password or account. If MediaNews believes that you are violating this Terms of Use or giving away your username and password, MediaNews has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Sites by you. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security, and to ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session. MediaNews will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to protect your password or account information.

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

When you submit a classified ad for publication on MediaNews, you agree that the advertisement as it appears on MediaNews becomes the property of MediaNews and you assign all ownership interest in the advertisement as it appears on the Sites, under copyright law or otherwise, to MediaNews. Submission of an advertisement does not constitute a commitment to publish the advertisement, and publication of an advertisement does not constitute an agreement for continued publication. MediaNews reserves the right to edit, reclassify, revise, reject or cancel any advertisement at any time, in its sole discretion. Rates and specifications are subject to change.

REAL ESTATE ADVERTISEMENTS; EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY

All real estate advertised at the Sites is subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act, which makes it illegal to advertise “any preference, limitation, or discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin, or intention to make any such preference, limitation, or discrimination.” State law may also forbid discrimination based on these factors and others. MediaNews will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate that is in violation of the law. All persons are hereby informed that all dwellings advertised are available on an equal opportunity basis. To complain of discrimination call the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development at 800-669-9777.

TERMINATION

MediaNews may terminate or restrict your use of the Sites or any part of the Sites at any time for any reason without notice. In the event of termination, you are no longer authorized to access the part of the Sites affected by such termination or restriction.

MISCELLANEOUS

This Terms of Use constitutes the entire agreement between MediaNews and you with respect to the subject matter contained in this Terms of Use and supersedes all previous and contemporaneous agreements, proposals and communications, written or oral. You also may be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use the products or services of a third party that are provided through the Sites. These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado without giving effect to any of its conflicts of law provisions. You agree that any cause of action relating to your use of the Sites must be filed in the state or federal courts located in Denver, Colorado. MediaNews may transfer its rights and obligations under the Terms of Use at any time without notice. If any provision of these Terms of Use shall be held to be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms of Use and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. Any failure of MediaNews to enforce or exercise any provision of these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of that right or provision. In the event of termination of these Terms of Use for any reason, the provisions entitled License To MediaNews, Disclaimers And Limitation Of Liability, Indemnification, Interactive Features, and other provisions for which survival is equitable or appropriate, shall survive.

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