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TERMS & CONDITIONS

I Love Central Florida.com has established the following terms and condition to ensure the quality of our website and the services we offer to you, our users. Please remember that ads are posted by users, not by I Love Central Florida.com. Users are responsible for all aspects of the transactions in which they choose to participate as buyers and/or sellers. All transactions conducted on I Love Central Florida.com must be consistent with any applicable legal rules and with I Love Central Florida.com terms and conditions of service. I Love Central Florida.com reserves the right to reject or remove any ad that is not consistent with I Love Central Florida.com terms and conditions, and the law. Any ad resulting in a removal will be fully refunded. Please review the terms and conditions in this agreement and make sure any transactions you conduct comply with I Love Central Florida.com and all state and local laws.

SELLING

All sellers must:

1. Comply with applicable laws. You may not offer for sale, trade or adoption any items or services to buyers in a jurisdiction where the item, service, or terms of the sale violate applicable laws or regulations. You also may not offer for sale, trade or adoption any item or service that violates I Love Central Florida.com policies as described below in "Prohibited Items and Services."

2. Provide accurate and up-to-date information. You must accurately describe the item you are selling, trading or offering for adoption. You may not include any language in your ad, which may mislead potential buyers or cause your ad to be included in search results to which it is not responsive.

3. Avoid inappropriate ad content. You may not link to, post, or include advertisements for goods or other materials that: (a) describe items or services that you are not selling in I Love Central Florida.com, or (b) you do not have right to link to or include. You also may not include any content or images in your ad that are obscene, offensive, harmful to minors, invasive of anyone's privacy, or otherwise inappropriate.

4. Have the rights to and possession of item. You may not offer any item for sale, trade or adoption that is not in your possession, you do not have the right to sell or trade items that does not exist at the time of the ad.

5. Place item in the appropriate category. You must list your item in the MOST appropriate category. I Love Central Florida.com reserves the right to relocate an ad that is deemed to be in an inappropriate category.

6. Provide an honest representation of your item for sale and indicating if your item is used, refurbished or a replica of the original.

BUYING

Buyers are free to browse through the classified ads and auctions on our site. I Love Central Florida.com does not associate itself with the negotiation process between buyers and sellers.

Certain ads listed on I Love Central Florida.com may contain a web link where buyers are free to navigate to the linked website. Be advised, I Love Central Florida.com is not affiliated or responsible for the content of the linked website. Any action or activity by the buyer on the linked website is at his/her sole responsibility

GENERAL INFORMATION

I Love Central Florida.com is a platform for users to connect with one another. I Love Central Florida.com does not take part in, nor is it a party to, any classifieds transactions. I Love Central Florida.com does not screen or control users who may sell, buy, or trade using I Love Central Florida.com, nor does I Love Central Florida.com review, endorse, guarantee or authenticate all listings offered for sale or trade. Therefore, users of this service should be aware that:

* Sellers and buyers are completely responsible for working out the sale and exchange of goods or services

* Sellers and buyers are responsible in resolving any disputes that may arise from classifieds transactions. It is important to use care throughout your dealings with other users in I Love Central Florida.com. I Love Central Florida.com cannot and does not confirm each and every user-purported identity.

* Sellers and buyers are responsible for researching and complying with any applicable laws, regulations or restrictions on items, services, or manner of sale or exchange that may pertain to transactions in which they participate.

* Upon the completion of a sale, sellers and buyers are responsible for their own payment, shipping costs, applicable taxes and any other costs incurred by participating in I Love Central Florida.com classifieds.

ACCESSIBILITY
I Love Central Florida.com services are available to all of our users who can perform legally binding contracts under applicable law. By using or registering with I Love Central Florida.com, you agree to provide true and accurate information about yourself; including your current residency.

Additionally, we reserve the right to refuse access of our service to anyone at our sole discretion.

ACCOUNT AND PASSWORD

You are solely responsible for all activities within your account under your password. Passwords should be treated with care and should not be disclosed to anyone. You cannot use your password or anyone else's password for any unauthorized purpose. You indemnify I Love Central Florida.com and its staff from all claims and liabilities made by a third party resulting from all activities incurred within your account. Additionally, your account may not be transferred, assigned or sold to a third party.

WEB LINKING

Web Linking may be used to direct users of I Love Central Florida.com to an external website for the purpose of aiding item description. Web Linking may not be used to direct users of I Love Central Florida.com to a porn, explicit adult content, hate, or a questionable content website (as determined by I Love Central Florida.com). As well, directing users to an external website for the purpose of soliciting information, scam or fraud is strictly prohibited. Violation of the afore-mentioned rules will result in the ad(s) being discarded or modified and the member being banned from I Love Central Florida.com at the discretion of I Love Central Florida.com.

MEMBER

Verification of a member is only an indication of likelihood that a member's identity is correct. As user verification on the Internet is difficult, I Love Central Florida.com cannot and does not guarantee any member's identity. Attempt by any member to state or imply that I Love Central Florida.com has endorsed their products or integrity may result in immediate termination of the member's status and may include permanent suspension of access to I Love Central Florida.com. False claims or statements that I Love Central Florida.com provides some form of guarantee is deceptive and should be reported immediately as abuse.

I Love Central Florida.com will not be held liable in any manner for any losses incurred by a Buyer or Seller regardless of their status. In the case of illegal or otherwise deceptive activities, I Love Central Florida.com responsibility will be limited to investigation and barring of such access as quickly as possible and to the best of our abilities.

SERVICE FEE

Fee's associated with I Love Central Florida.com classified and services vary depending on services required and may also be affected by any current special offers.

INTERFERENCE

You are prohibited from using a secondary account or a third party to interfere with the negotiation process with another buyer or seller.

You are prohibited from spamming our system and/or impose an unreasonably or disproportionately large load on our system. You may not put any material on I Love Central Florida.com that contains any viruses, trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots, or other computer programming routines that may damage, interfere with, surreptitiously intercept, or expropriate any system, data, or personal information. You may not solicit I Love Central Florida.com users to post ads on other classifieds sites.

FRAUD

You may not use or manipulate this service for any fraudulent activity or purpose, including but not limited to collecting payment from buyers and not providing the item or service purchased.

If you are a victim of fraud or know information of fraud, contact your local secret service field office at http://www.secretservice.gov/field_offices.shtml or call the FTC toll-free at 1-877-FTC-HELP (1-877-382-4357).

The Internet Fraud Complaint Center is another good site where you can file a complaint: http://www1.ifccfbi.gov/cf1.asp

SPAM

I Love Central Florida.com encourages you to post ads in I Love Central Florida. as long as they are not duplicates or other forms of spam, or otherwise inconsistent with the I Love Central Florida. terms and conditions. I Love Central Florida. may take action to delete classified ads and/or I Love Central Florida. user accounts that we believe are misusing this service. Prohibited spam or otherwise impermissible marketing activities in I Love Central Florida. may include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Posting identical, near duplicate, or otherwise, variant listings for the same item/service

2. Posting identical ads in the same category and location.

3. Posting an ad with inappropriate links, titles, descriptions, or unauthorized use of content to which the person posting does not have rights.

4. Posting an ad for the sole purpose of collecting user information or raising money.

5. Posting an ad that contains unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or promotional materials. This may include an ad that instruct the user(s) to contact the person/company posting the ad for more information and then require the user to pay a fee for that information.

6. Posting a job ad that requires a monetary investment by the user at any time.

7. Posting an ad that requires a user to register before getting detailed information about the product or position.

8. Posting an ad through unauthorized robots (crawling software).

9. Soliciting a I Love Central Florida. user to post an ad in another classifieds site.

I Love Central Florida. users do not appreciate spam. Spamming gives you and your service a bad name and decreases the effectiveness of your ads. I Love Central Florida. may take corrective action, at our discretion, when prohibited activities or other misuses of the service become apparent.

PROHIBITED ITEMS AND SERVICES

It is the responsibility of both the seller and the buyer to ensure that the items or services listed for sale, trade or adoption are appropriate for sale, trade or adoption under all applicable laws and regulations. You may not sell, trade or adopt the following items or services under any circumstances:

1. Any item or service that is harmful to minors, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.

2. Any item that infringes the rights of a third party, including items that violate copyrights, trademarks, publicity, or privacy rights of third parties.

3. Any item that is counterfeit or stolen, including, but not limited to, counterfeit currency, coins, stamps, and equipment used to produce them.

4. Any animal items that are subject to regulations or laws for the protection of live animals, including endangered species and domesticated animals, as well as any products made from or including any parts of an animal protected by law or regulation.

5. Any item that has been the subject of a product recall by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (or other national safety body), other government agency, or product manufacturer including items containing hazardous substances without a warning label.

6. Individual contracts, services, and any item that is non-transferable.

7. Non-packaged food items and other food or beverage items sold in a manner inconsistent with federal, state/province, or legal regulations.

8. Any used goods not appropriate for resale for safety, health, or other reasons.

9. Any items that can be used to inflict bodily harm on others, such as firearms, bombs, ammunition, firearm parts, switchblade knives, fireworks, or any kind of weaponry.

10. Bulk email lists containing names, addresses, or other personal information.

11. Gaming items such as, slot machines, lottery tickets, raffle tickets, and sweepstakes entries.

12. Alcohol or tobacco products, prescription drugs, medical devices and non-prescription drugs that make treatment claims that require governmental approval.

13. Items or services related to identification such as, citizenship documents, birth certificates, police or other government insignia.

14. Human or animal parts, including blood, organs and bodily fluids.

15. Any other item or service that violates any applicable federal, state, or local law or regulation or which I Love Central Florida.com determines, in its sole discretion, is inappropriate for sale, trade or adoption through the services provided by I Love Central Florida.com.

JUNK ADS

At I Love Central Florida.com, we offer classified listings. This does not mean that we accept spam or junk ads that are not only unwanted, but are also rarely viewed. Our classified and auction ads have value; hence, they are for serious buyers and sellers. Your ad should genuinely reveal your item or service; this creates trust on your part and it will only assist you in the sale of your product.

I Love Central Florida.com reserves the right to reject an ad or even ban a member who does not adhere to our user agreement in order to help safeguard our community of buyers and sellers. Please see "prohibited items/services" and "spam".

In addition, classified ads for, containing, or linking to the following will not be accepted:

* "Income Guarantees", "Get-Rich-Quick Schemes", or unrealistic claims

* Chain marketing

* Stuffing envelopes, ad typing, or similar ventures

* Pyramids or binary schemes

INDEMNITY

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold At I Love Central Florida.com and its officers, directors and employees harmless from and against any and all claims made by or liabilities to any third party resulting from any activities conducted under your membership or your use or misuse of our services. This includes, but not limited to, posting content on At I Love Central Florida.com, entering into transactions with other members, contacting others pertaining to their ad(s), infringing a third party's intellectual property or other rights, failing to deliver goods or payment after a sale agreement or otherwise arising out of your breach of this Agreement.

COPYRIGHT

All content included on this web site, including text, graphics, logos, buttons, icons, and images, is the property of I Love Central Florida.com, its licensors or its content suppliers, and is protected by U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. The compilation of all content on this web site is the exclusive property of I Love Central Florida.com and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. The content on this site may be used as a shopping resource. You may not copy, publish, distribute, create derivative works of, or commercially exploit the content of this web site, or use this web site for any other purpose.

TRADEMARKS

I Love Central Florida.com, the I Love Central Florida.com logo and all trademarks, service-marks, and trade names appearing on the site are the property of I Love Central Florida.com or their respective owners that have granted I Love Central Florida.com the right to use such marks.

USE OF INFORMATION AND SERVICES

THE INFORMATION, SERVICES, PRODUCTS, AND MATERIALS CONTAINED IN THIS WEB SITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITH NO WARRANTY. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, I LOVE CENTRAL FLORIDA.COM DISCLAIMS ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO SUCH INFORMATION, SERVICES, PRODUCTS, AND MATERIALS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN ADDITION, I LOVE CENTRAL FLORIDA.COM DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE INFORMATION ACCESSIBLE VIA THIS WEB SITE IS CURRENT, COMPLETE, OR ERROR-FREE. SOME STATES/PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

IN NO EVENT WILL I LOVE CENTRAL FLORIDA.COM BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, HOWEVER CAUSED AND UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THIS SITE OR THE PROVISION OF THE INFORMATION, SERVICES, PRODUCTS, AND MATERIALS CONTAINED IN THIS SITE, EVEN IF LIVESIMON HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

I LOVE CENTRAL FLORIDA.COM RIGHT TO TERMINATE

I Love Central Florida.com, in its sole discretion, may terminate any classified listing or your I Love Central Florida.com user ID immediately and without notice if (a) I Love Central Florida.com believes that you have acted inconsistently with the spirit or the letter of the I Love Central Florida.com terms and conditions of service, or (b) I Love Central Florida.com believes you have violated or tried to violate the rights of others, or (c) I Love Central Florida.com believes you have conducted fraudulent activities I Love Central Florida.com. From time to time, I Love Central Florida.com may amend its terms and conditions to enhance our services with or without notices.

Your continue use of I Love Central Florida.com services will indicate your acceptance of the updated terms and conditions of the agreement. It is recommended that you review our terms and conditions periodically.

I Love Central Florida.com reserve the right to change or discontinue some or all of our services at any time with or without notice.

Please help us keep I Love Central Florida.com a safe and enjoyable site. If you see a listing that violates our rules, please notify us immediately.



Policies..

General

The following activities are prohibited:

* Posting an ad if you are not located in the US
* Posting an item for sale that is
o not located in the US
o is illegal to own, buy or sell in your area of residence
o is in the prohibited items list (see below)
* Posting an Ad that serves no other purpose than to send traffic to another web site
* Posting an Ad that defames anyone or contains "hate speech"
* Posting a multi-level marketing or other prohibited job (see below)
* Posting pornography, nudity or other material that is obscene or adult in nature or harmful to minors
* Solicitation of other users, except by placing an ad, including through use of I Love Central Florida.com’s email functionality to send unsolicited emails
* Infringing the rights of third parties. This includes, but is not limited to, infringing on intellectual property rights such as copyright and trademark (e.g. offering counterfeit items for sale)
* Discriminatory or offensive behavior and the usage of profanity or patently vulgar language
* Encouraging others to break the law
* Misleading others by false statements

You are not permitted to defame anyone or include "hate speech" directed at individuals or groups in your postings or in the emails that you send via I Love Central Florida.com.

I Love Central Florida.com reserves the right to delete any ads or other content from the site that do not comply with the I Love Central Florida.com Policies or otherwise negatively impact the community, I Love Central Florida.com or third party. If you encounter any such ads, please flag it as such or contact us

Our general rule is that you may not list, buy or sell items or services that are illegal to own, buy or sell in your state of residence, or that are not bought or sold in compliance with applicable laws and regulations

IMPORTANT: YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS RELATING TO THE ITEM YOU LIST, BUY OR SELL ON THIS SITE.
We specifically prohibit the following items and services:

* Alcoholic Beverages
* Blood, Bodily Fluids and Body Parts
* Burglary Tools
* Counterfeit currency, stamps or coins
* Counterfeit Products
* Electronic Surveillance Equipment
* Embargoed Goods
* Escort services that offer or indicate sexual services
* Illegal Drugs & Drug Paraphernalia
* Illegal Services
* Illegal telecommunication and electronics equipment such as access cards, password swiffers, radar scanners, traffic signal control devices or cable descrambler
* Hazardous Materials including but not limited to radioactive, toxic and explosive materials
* Fireworks, Destructive Devices and Explosives
* Identity Documents, Personal Financial Records & Personal Information (in any form, including mailing lists)
* Items which encourage or facilitate illegal activity
* Lottery Tickets, Sweepstakes Entries and Slot Machines
* Material that is obscene, pornographic or adult in nature, or harmful to minors
* Offensive Material
* Pictures or images that contain nudity
* Government and Transit Badges, Uniforms, IDs, Documents and Licenses (e.g. internal manuals of commercial airlines, polie or postal service uniforms)
* Prescription Drugs and Devices
* Prostitution or ads that offer sex, sexual favors or sexual actions in exchange for money
* Recalled items
* Stocks and Other Securities
* Stolen Property
* Tobacco Products
* Used Cosmetics
* Used or rebuilt batteries or batteries containing mercury
* Weapons and related items (such as firearms, firearm parts and magazines, ammunition, BB and pellet guns, tear gas, stun guns, switchblade knives, and martial arts weapons)

The following types of Job ads are prohibited on the site:

* Multi-level marketing or pyramid schemes
* Business or job opportunities that require upfront or periodic payments
* Business or job opportunities that pay only commissions, unless the Ad makes it clear that the sole source of compensation would be commission and clearly describes the product or service that would be sold
* Business or job opportunities that require recruitment of other members, distributors or agents
* Ads that are not clear regarding what type of work would be required
* Ads for employment that are stating a preference or requirement based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability

The following types of Personal or Erotic Service ads are prohibited on the site:

* Ads that contain pornography or individuals engaging in sexual activities
* Ads that ask for sex from under age persons
* Ads that offer sex or sexual activities in exchange for money, products or services
* Ads that depicts a person(s), regardless of gender, engaged in actual sexual conduct
* Ads that contain bestiality
* Ads that contain masturbation
* Ads that contain sadistic or masochistic abuse
* Ads posted by Men in the "Women seeking Women" category
* Ads posted by Men in the "Women seeking Men" category
* Ads posted by Women in the "Men seeking Men" category
* Ads posted by Women in the "Men seeking Women" category

The following types of items are generally permitted to be listed if and to the extent that their sale and purchase is legally permitted in your State of residence, and that such sales and purchases occur in compliance with applicable laws and regulations:

* Electronic Equipment
* Event Tickets
* Food Items
* Non-prescription Medical Devices
* Real Estate and Rental Properties
* Used Clothing and Bedding
* Vehicles, Vehicle Equipment and Devices
* Wildlife products and products made from or preparations of species of animals and plants
* Artifacts and Cultural Goods
* Pesticides

Before posting ads in the Housing category please inform yourself about the rules and regulations on Equal Housing Opportunities.
Equal Housing Opportunity:

I Love Central Florida.com supports Equal Housing Opportunity and we encourage users of our site to follow appropriate guidelines to comply with both the Federal Housing Act, as well as any applicable state and local regulations.
Federal Laws prohibit discrimination based on

* Race
* Color
* Religion
* National Origin
* Handicap/Disability
* Familial Status

Property Owner's & Manager's Responsibilities

As a property owner or manager you have a responsibility and a requirement under the law not to discriminate in the rental of property on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin. Agents in a rental transaction are prohibited by law from discriminating on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin. They are prohibited from complying with a request from the property owner or manager to act in a discriminatory manner in the lease or rental. Moreover, a property owner or manager cannot establish discriminatory terms or conditions in the purchase or rental, deny that housing is available, or advertise that the property is available only to persons of a certain race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national original.

Renter's Rights

As someone seeking to rent an apartment, home or condo, you have the right to expect that housing will be available to you without discrimination or other limitations based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin. This includes the right to expect equal professional service, the opportunity to consider a broad range of housing choices, no discriminatory limitations on communities or locations of housing, no discrimination in the pricing or financing of housing, reasonable accommodations in rules, practices and procedures for persons with disabilities, and to be free from harassment or intimidation for exercising your fair housing rights.

The Law

Civil Rights Act of 1866

The Civil Rights Act of 1866 prohibits all racial discrimination in the sale or rental of property.

The Fair Housing Act

The Fair Housing Act declares a national policy of fair housing throughout the United States, making illegal any discrimination in the sale, lease or rental of housing, or making housing otherwise unavailable, because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as issued a memorandum to provide guidance on Advertisements and the Fair Housing Act

Americans with Disabilities Act

Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against persons with disabilities in places of public accommodations and commercial facilities.

The Equal Credit Opportunity Act

The Equal Credit Opportunity Act makes discrimination unlawful with respect to any aspect of a credit application on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or because all or part of the applicant's income derives from any public assistance program.

State and Local Laws

State and local laws often provide broader coverage and prohibit discrimination based on additional classes such as age, marital status or sexual orientation not covered by federal law. Please inform yourself about the Fair Housing Laws applicable in your state.

If you encounter an ad that is discriminatory and you believe that it violates Fair Housing Laws, please flag the ad as prohibited.
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