twendz

Exploring Twitter Conversations and Sentiment

Terms of Service

Welcome to twendz™, a Twitter mining Web application that utilizes the power of Twitter Search, highlighting conversation themes and sentiment of the tweets that talk about topics you are interested in. By using this application, you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms of use. In addition, you are bound to the general Terms of Use for the Waggener Edstrom website, which can be found at http://www.waggeneredstrom.com/legal.aspx. Please review the following terms carefully.

These terms of use may be amended at any time by us without specific notice to you. The latest terms will be posted on the twendz homepage, and you should review these terms of use prior to using the twendz service.

  1. You may not use the twendz site for any illegal or unauthorized purpose (including but not limited to copyright infringement). International users agree to comply with all local laws regarding online conduct and content.
  2. We reserve the right to modify or terminate the twendz service without notice at any time.
  3. We reserve the right to refuse to post or to edit or remove, in whole or in part, any information that is, in our sole discretion, unacceptable, undesirable, unlawful, libelous, defamatory, obscene or otherwise objectionable, or that violates any party’s intellectual property rights or these terms of use. However, we have no obligation to exercise such reservation of rights.
  4. The information posted on twendz does not necessarily reflect the views of Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, and in no event shall we assume or have any responsibility or liability for any information posted on twendz, including but not limited to any claims, damages or losses resulting from the use and/or appearance of such information on the twendz site.
  5. The twendz site may contain links to other Web sites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy or opinions expressed on such Web sites, and such Web sites are not investigated, monitored or checked for accuracy or completeness by us. Inclusion of any linked Web site on our twendz site does not imply approval or endorsement of the linked Web site by us. If you decide to leave our twendz site and access these third-party sites, you do so at your own risk.
  6. Waggener Edstrom Worldwide’s Privacy Policy governs our collection and use of your information while accessing the twendz site.
  7. You acknowledge and agree that Waggener Edstrom Worldwide owns all legal rights to the twendz site, including but not limited to the look and feel of the site and any software, images, audio and video. Nothing herein gives you a right to use any of Waggener Edstrom Worldwide’s tradenames, trademarks, service marks, logos, domain names or other distinctive brand features.
  8. Disclaimer of Warranties. The twendz site is provided “AS IS” with all faults and as available. We make no express representations or warranties about the twendz site. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WAGGENER EDSTROM WORLDWIDE DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT THE SITE OR SOFTWARE OR ANY SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE ARE MERCHANTABLE, OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY, ACCURATE, TIMELY, FIT FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NEED, OR NON-INFRINGING.
  9. Limitation of Liability. WAGGENER EDSTROM WORLDWIDE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF, INABILITY TO USE OR RELIANCE ON THE SITE. THESE EXCLUSIONS APPLY TO ANY CLAIMS FOR LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA, LOSS OF GOODWILL, WORK STOPPAGE, COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, OR ANY OTHER COMMERCIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER WAGGENER EDSTROM WORLDWIDE KNEW OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
  10. We do not claim intellectual property rights over the information gathered or posted on the twendz site. We have adopted and implemented a policy respecting the copyright law that provides for the takedown of Information if requested by the copyright owner as follows:

If you believe that your Information has been made available on the twendz Web site in a manner that violates your copyrights, please contact Jenny Gomeringer and provide us with the following:

  • A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or the person authorized to act on its behalf
  • A description of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed
  • A description of the infringing material and information that will enable us to locate the material
  • Your contact information, including address, telephone number and e-mail address
  • A statement by you that you have a good-faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by you or the copyright owner
  • A statement that the information in the notification is accurate and that you are either the copyright owner or authorized to act for the copyright owner