Terms of service:  These Terms include the Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) Privacy Statement which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please read these Terms carefully. If You do not accept the Terms stated here, do not use Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) and its services. By using Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com),  you agree to be bound by these Terms, including the Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)Privacy Statement.

By agreeing to the Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) Terms of Service your agreement to all terms is implicit and without restriction to all of the Terms and Conditions herein.  Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) may revise these Terms at any time by posting an updated version to this Web page. You should visit this page periodically to review the most current Terms because they are binding on You. The terms "You" and "User" as used herein refer to all individuals and/or entities accessing Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) for any reason. The term “post” as used herein shall mean information that You submit, publish or display on Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) (as defined below).

1. Eligibility.
You must be 18 years of age or older, or the age of majority as that is defined in your jurisdiction, whichever is older, to visit or use Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) in any manner. You must have at least fifteen years of full-time work history and a current or previous annual income or compensation of at least $70,000.  By visiting Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) or accepting these Terms, You represent and warrant to Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) that You have reached the age of majority in your jurisdiction, and that You have the right, authority and capacity to agree to and abide by these Terms. You also represent and warrant to Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) that You will use Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) in a manner consistent with any and all applicable laws and regulations.

2. Use of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) Content.
You agree not to sell or modify the Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) Content or reproduce, display, publicly perform, distribute, or otherwise use the Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) Content in any way for any public or commercial purpose, in connection with products or services that are not those of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com), in any other manner that is likely to cause confusion among consumers, that disparages or discredits Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) or its licensors, that dilutes the strength of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) property, or that otherwise infringes Platinum Avenue's (PlatinumAvenue.com) intellectual property rights. You further agree to in no other way misuse Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) Content that appears on this Site. The use of the Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) Content on any other Web site or in a networked computer environment for any purpose is prohibited. Any code that Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) creates to generate or display any Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) Content or the pages making up Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) is also protected by Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) copyright and you may not copy or adapt such code.

3. Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) Site Restrictions.
Users may not use any Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) or it's name in order to transmit, post, distribute, store or destroy material, including without limitation, Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) Content, (a) in violation of any applicable law or regulation, (b) in a manner that will infringe the copyright, trademark, trade secret or other intellectual property rights of others or violate the privacy, publicity or other personal rights of others, or (c) that is defamatory, obscene, threatening, abusive or hateful.

Users are also prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com),  including without limitation, the following activities: (a) accessing data not intended for such User or logging into a server or account which the User is not authorized to access; (b) attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization; (c) attempting to interfere with service to any User, host or network, including, without limitation, via means of submitting a virus to Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com),  overloading, "flooding", "spamming", "mailbombing" or "crashing"; or (d) forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any e-mail or newsgroup posting. Violations of system or network security may result in civil and/or criminal liability. Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) will investigate occurrences which may involve such violations and may involve, and cooperate with, law enforcement authorities in prosecuting Users who are involved in such violations.

In order to ensure a safe and effective experience for all of our customers, Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) reserves the right to limit the amount of data that may be accessed by You in any given time period. These limits may be amended at Platinum Avenue's (PlatinumAvenue.com) sole discretion from time to time.

4. Specific Prohibited Uses.
The features of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) may be used only for lawful purposes by individuals seeking employment and career information.

Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) specifically prohibits any other use of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com), and all Users agree not to do any of the following: (a) post or provide any information on Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) for any competitor of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) or post content that contains links to any site competitive with Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com); (b) post any false information or are otherwise misleading information; (c) post information for anyone other than yourself; (d) use Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) for any purpose other than providing accurate career related information about yourself of anyone else (e) post or submit to Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) any incomplete, false or inaccurate biographical information or information which is not your own; (f) send unsolicited mail or e-mail, make unsolicited phone calls or send unsolicited faxes regarding promotions and/or advertising of products or services to a User of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com); (g) delete or revise any material posted by any other person or entity; (h) take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) infrastructure; (i) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, use or attempt to use any engine, software, tool, agent or other device or mechanism (including without limitation browsers, spiders, robots, avatars or intelligent agents) to navigate or search Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) other than the search engine and search agents available from Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) other than generally available third party web browsers (e.g., Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari); (j) decipher, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer any of the software comprising or in any way making up a part of any Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com); (k) aggregate, copy or duplicate in any manner any of the Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) Content or information available from any Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com),  without express written consent from Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com);  or (l) frame or link to any Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) Content or information available from any Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com).

Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) does not necessarily monitor any materials posted, transmitted, or communicated to or within the Site. If you believe that something on the Site violates these Terms please contact our designated agent set forth in Section 10 below.

If notified by a User of User Content or other materials which allegedly do not conform to these Terms, Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) may in its sole discretion investigate the allegation and determine whether to take any other actions whether to remove or request the removal of the User Content. Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) has no liability or responsibility to Users for performance or nonperformance of such activities.

5. User Content and Submissions.
You are solely responsible for your Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) information (including, without limitation works in any form, media, or technology whether now known or later developed), messages, audio, video, photos, text, images, compilations or other information ("User Content") that You post on Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) or transmit to other Users. You agree that in submitting User Content or otherwise using Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) that you will not impersonate any person, or submit any materials to Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) that are false, inaccurate, misleading, unlawful, or are otherwise in violation of your obligations under these Terms.

By posting User Content to any public area of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com),  including without limitation, message boards, Profiles, forums, contests and chat rooms, You automatically grant to Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) and its affiliates an irrevocable, royalty-free, perpetual, fully paid non-exclusive right (including moral rights) and worldwide license to use, copy, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, communicate to the public, perform, display, and distribute such User Content (in whole or in part) and to prepare derivative works of, or incorporate into other works (in any form, media or technology now known or later developed, for the full term of any rights that may exist in such content) such User Content, and to grant and authorize sublicenses thereof (through multiple tiers).

You also represent and warrant that You have the right to grant or that the holder of any rights, including moral rights in such content, has completely and effectively waived all such rights and validly and irrevocably granted to You the right to grant, the license stated above. If you post User Content in any public area of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com),  You also permit any User to access, display, view, store and reproduce such User Content for personal use. Subject to the foregoing, the owner of such User Content placed on Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) retains any and all rights that may exist in such User Content.

Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) acts as a passive conduit for the online distribution and publication of User Content and has no obligation to screen User Content, communications or information in advance and is not responsible for screening or monitoring User Content posted by Users. However, Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) may review and remove any User Content that, in its sole judgment, violates these Terms, violates applicable laws, rules or regulations, is abusive, disruptive, offensive or illegal, or violates the rights of, or harms or threatens the safety of, Users of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com). Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) reserves the right to expel Users and prevent their further access to Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) and/or use of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) services for violating the Terms or applicable laws, rules or regulations. Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) may take any action with respect to User Content that it deems necessary or appropriate in its sole discretion if it believes that such User Content could create liability for Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com),  damage Platinum Avenue's (PlatinumAvenue.com)  brand or public image, or cause Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) to lose (in whole or in part) the services of its ISPs or other suppliers.

Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) does not represent or guarantee the truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of User Content or any other communications posted by Users or endorse any opinions expressed by Users. You acknowledge that any reliance on material posted by other Users will be at your own risk.

6. Distribution of Information.
Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) will selectively distribute your resume and employment information to no more than five (5) additional career firms.  Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) does not sell mailing lists or email addresses to any other entity. Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) does not promise or guarantee that any of your information will be forwarded to any other entity if deemed inappropriate for forwarding or if you in any way do not meet our income requirements, or any other portion of our terms of service, or for any other reason at the sole discretion of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com).

7. Information You Provide.
Any information You submit must describe You, an individual person. Examples of inappropriate and prohibited Information include, but are not limited to, Resumes or Profiles that purport to represent an animal, place, inanimate object, fictional character, or real individual that is not You. You may not include in your Profile any telephone numbers, street addresses, email addresses or other means of contacting You, other than your last name and URLs.

We appreciate hearing from our Users and welcome your comments regarding our services and the Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) . Please be advised, however, that our policy does not permit us to accept or consider creative ideas, suggestions, inventions or materials other than those which we have specifically requested. While we do value your feedback on our services, please be specific in your comments regarding our services and do not submit creative ideas, inventions, suggestions, or materials. If, despite our request, You send us creative suggestions, ideas, drawings, concepts, inventions, or other information (collectively the "Submission"), the Submission shall be the property of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) . None of the Submission shall be subject to any obligation of confidentiality on our part and we shall not be liable for any use or disclosure of any Submission. Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  shall own exclusively all now known or later discovered rights to the Submission and shall be entitled to unrestricted use of the Submission for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, without compensation to You or any other party. For contact please write to (email): info@PlatinumAvenue.com.

8. Policy Regarding Termination Of Users Who Repeatedly Infringe The Copyright Or Other Intellectual Property Rights Of Others
Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  and any of its affiliated companies (current or future) respect the intellectual property of others, and we ask our Users and content partners to do the same. The unauthorized posting, reproduction, copying, distribution, modification, public display or public performance of copyrighted works constitutes infringement of the copyright owners rights. As a condition to your use of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) , You agree not to use Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  or any other Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)   site to infringe the intellectual property rights of others in any way.

9. Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) 's Liability.
Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  acts as a venue for the distribution of resumes and Profiles and does not screen or censor the listings. Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  is not involved in the actual transaction between employers and candidates. As a result, Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  has no control over User Content, the quality, safety or legality of the jobs or resumes posted, the truth or accuracy of the listings, the ability of employers to offer job opportunities to candidates or the ability of candidates to fill job openings and Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  makes no representations about any jobs, resumes or User Content on Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) . Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  may take any action with respect to User Content that it deems necessary or appropriate in its sole discretion if it believes that such User Content could create liability for Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) , damage Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) 's brand or public image, or cause Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  to lose (in whole or in part) the services of its ISPs or other suppliers. While Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  reserves the right in its sole discretion to remove User Content, job postings, resumes or other material from Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  from time to time, Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  does not assume any obligation to do so and disclaims any liability for failing to take any such action.

In addition, note that there are risks, including but not limited to the risk of physical harm, of dealing with strangers, foreign nationals, underage persons or people acting under false pretenses. You assume all risks associated with dealing with other Users with whom You come in contact through Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) .  Sites. By its very nature, other people's information may be offensive, harmful or inaccurate, and in some cases will be mislabeled or deceptively labeled. We expect that You will use caution and common sense when using Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) .

Because User authentication on the Internet is difficult, Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) cannot and does not confirm that each User is who they claim to be. Because we do not and cannot be involved in User-to-User dealings or control the behavior of participants on Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) , in the event that You have a dispute with one or more Users, You release Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  (and our agents and employees) from claims, demands and damages (actual and consequential and direct and indirect) of every kind and nature, known and unknown, suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, arising out of or in any way connected with such disputes.

If You are a California resident, You waive California Civil Code Section 1542, which says: "A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him or her must have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor."

Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  makes no representations about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  or the Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  Content. The use of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  Content is at your own risk. Changes are periodically made to Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  and may be made at any time. You acknowledge and agree that You are solely responsible for the form, content and accuracy of any resume or material contained therein placed by You on Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) . Employers are solely responsible for their postings on Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) . Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  is not to be considered to be an employer with respect to your use of any Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  and Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  shall not be responsible for any employment decisions, for whatever reason, made by any entity posting jobs on Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) .

Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  cannot guarantee and does not promise any specific results from use of Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) . No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by a User from Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  or through or from Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  shall create any warranty not expressly stated herein.

10. Disclaimer of Warranty.
Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) DOES NOT WARRANT THAT ANY Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  WILL OPERATE ERROR-FREE OR THAT ANY Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  AND ITS SERVERS ARE FREE OF COMPUTER VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL MECHANISMS. IF YOUR USE OF ANY PLATINUM AVENUE (PLATINUMAVENUE.COM)  SITE OR THE PLATINUM AVENUE (PLATINUMAVENUE.COM)  CONTENT RESULTS IN THE NEED FOR SERVICING OR REPLACING EQUIPMENT OR DATA, PLATINUM AVENUE (PLATINUMAVENUE.COM)  IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THOSE COSTS. Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) , TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  MAKES NO WARRANTIES ABOUT THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, OR TIMELINESS OF THE Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  CONTENT, SERVICES, SOFTWARE, TEXT, GRAPHICS, AND LINKS.

11. Disclaimer of Consequential Damages.
IN NO EVENT SHALL Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) , ITS SUPPLIERS, OR ANY THIRD PARTIES MENTIONED ON ANY Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOST DATA OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) RESULTING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE ANY Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  SITE AND THE Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  CONTENT, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

12. Limitation of Liability.
Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com) 's MAXIMUM LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  OR YOUR USE OF THE Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  CONTENT, REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, BREACH OF WARRANTY OR OTHERWISE), WILL NOT EXCEED $100.

13. Links to Other Sites.
Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  may contain links to third party Web sites. These links are provided solely as a convenience to You and not as an endorsement by Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  of the contents on such third-party Web sites. Platinum Avenue (PlatinumAvenue.com)  is not responsible for the content of linked third-party sites and does not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of materials on such third party Web sites. If You decide to access linked third-party Web sites, You do so at your own risk.