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TERMS OF USE

WEBSITE USER ADHESION CONTRACT ENTERED INTO BY AND BETWEEN SEVEN WEB HOLDING, S.A. DE C.V., THROUGH ITS LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE (A), THE "SERVICE PROVIDER", ON THE ONE HAND, AND THE VISITOR, AS THE "USER", ON THE OTHER, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING RECITALS AND CLAUSES:

RECITALS
I.- SEVEN WEB HOLDING, S.A. DE C.V., through its representative, declares:
a) That it is a corporation legally established in accordance with Mexican legislation.
II.- The USER declares:
a) That its name is as registered as a user in the member files of the service subject matter hereof.
b) That it accepts and acknowledges that all information, data, specifications and, in general, all aspects originating from the Website, are owned by SEVEN WEB HOLDING, S.A. DE C.V., on account of which it wishes to enter into the Adhesion Contract.
c) In view of the foregoing, the parties agree to submit themselves to the following:

CLAUSES
ONE.- The "USER" agrees to observe all the terms and conditions hereof upon activation of the module (accept), in other words, that it uses the services to access or use the services of the Website www.symposier.com.

TWO.- The "USER" is aware that once it accepts the terms by accepting of the terms hereof, this constitutes a binding act entered into electronically by the parties, accepting that Mexican legislation shall govern the construal of said terms of service. The "USER" also declares that it is 18 years of age, in order to have electronic access.

THREE.- The "USER" is aware that the service is for the use of the general public, so the "SERVICE PROVIDER" shall not accept any responsibility if parents or tutors allow children under the age of 18 to have access to the Website.

FOUR.- In order to optimize capacity to the benefit of all users, the "SERVICE PROVIDER" undertakes to insert limits, such as restrictions, storage, uploading or downloading of data within a certain time.

FIVE.- The "SERVICE PROVIDER" may amend the terms of service at any time, so the "USER" must check from time to time if any changes have been made thereto.

SIX.- The "SERVICE PROVIDER" may improve the terms of service by adding certain channels and subscription services, which shall be subject to additional terms for the service.

SEVEN.- Under the terms hereof, the "SERVICE PROVIDER" authorizes the "USER" to use the service with an individual user name and password so that the "USER" may sign into the specific service at the time of its registration, provided that the user name requested is not vulgar, does not attempt to supplant any other person or infringe the law or the rights of others. The "SERVICE PROVIDER" shall be entitled to reject any user name that it considers as unacceptable.

EIGHT.- The "SERVICE PROVIDER" declares that it shall establish a privacy policy that shall be made known from time to time for the processing and storage of information which, once accepted by the "USER", shall allow the "USER" to receive information within Mexico, Latin America, United States of America and/or regions or countries.

NINE.- The "USER" is authorized to use the services of the "SERVICE PROVIDER" lawfully, so under no circumstances may the "USER" access or use services in any manner that:
a) Violates or infringes the rights of others, including, without limitation, patents, registered trademarks, commercial secrets, copyright, publicity or other property rights.
b) Is illegal, threatening, abusive, troublesome, defamatory, slanderous, deceitful, fraudulent, malicious or that invades the privacy of others, or that contains any explicit or graphic descriptions or an account thereof, sexual acts, whether lecherous or that creates lustful interest.
c) Victimizes, harasses, degrades or intimidates an individual or group of persons on account of their religion, gender, sexual preference, race, age or disability.
d) Supplants any person, business or entity, including us and our employees, partners and agents, or that intends to exploit minors.
e) Contains a virus or any other computer code, files or programs that interrupt, destroy or restrict the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment or, in any other manner, allows the unauthorized use of a computer or computer networks.
f) Encourages conduct that may be constituted as an offense or that may give rise to civil liability.
g) Infringes the Terms of Service, guidelines or any other policy published in the Services, or that interferes with the use of other persons of the Services. The Services are not allowed to be used in a manner in which they damage, neutralize or deteriorate our servers or networks.
h) Does not permit the attempt to obtain unauthorized access to the Services, user accounts, computer systems or networks through illegal access to the account of another person (hawking), extraction of passwords or by any other means.
i) The "USER" may not use the Services or our communications tools to transmit, directly or indirectly, any commercial communication or unsolicited mail (including commercial messages or instantaneous e-mails).
j) Does not allow compiling information on our users with the purpose of sending or helping to send unsolicited bulk mail.
k) Does not allow the falsification, or in any other way, the manipulation of identifiers so as to disguise the origin of any content or transmission using the Services.
l) Does not permit allow others to use their account to infringe the terms of this section or any applicable law or regulation that governs unsolicited communications.
In view of the foregoing, failure of the "USER" to observe any of these restrictions shall be considered by the "SERVICE PROVIDER", in order to prevent unsolicited bulk mail from entering, using or remaining on computer communications networks, as an infringement of the provisions established by the "SERVICE PROVIDER", so it shall immediately cancel accounts or subscriptions and take any other legal and technical action against the "USER" or against any other person, ensuring that terms of the service are complied with.

TEN.- The "USER" must provide the "SERVICE PROVIDER" the user account, equipment and Internet connection that it shall need to access the services. The "USER" shall be responsible for ensuring that its Internet service provider (including its signal company accesses our services using wireless applications) to determine all costs which may be incurred for accessing the Internet and the Services.

ELEVEN.- The "USER" that uploads subjects to be exhibited, hereinafter the "CONTENT", that includes text, software, images, audio and video, as certain areas of the services may allow the "USER" to send or publish the "CONTENT" to which there is access or that may be seen by the public in general, shall be subject to the following restrictions:
a) It may not send the “CONTENT" in or by the Services to those persons who have the right to make it available under any law or any obligation.
b) It may not send "CONTENT" that infringes the Terms of Service.

TWELVE.- On sending the content in the services without the "SERVICE PROVIDER" confirming the ownership of any "CONTENT" that the "USER" publishes, the "USER" hereby assigns to the "SERVICE PROVIDER", including its controlling company, affiliates and distributors, a free royalty and the perpetual right to use, reduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate and create work derived from running and displaying the "CONTENT" in any medium around the world, in accordance with the FEDERAL COPYRIGHT ACT.

THIRTEEN.- The "CONTENT" and the information that the "SERVICE PROVIDER" offers in or via the services appears "As is" without any variation, so the "USER" must use the content and information at its own risk, and the "SERVICE PROVIDER", as from when the "USER" has access to the service, has no obligation to the user regarding the content, accuracy and conformity with applicable legislation, of to the material placed at its disposal on the Internet, nor is it obliged to filter the Content beforehand. The "SERVICE PROVIDER" reserves the right to delete the Content for any reason, but we shall not be responsible for any failure or delay in deleting said material. All the Content in the Services is offered exclusively for general use or information. The Content does not constitute any advice and should not be used as the basis for taking decisions.

FOURTEEN.- The "SERVICE PROVIDER", the suppliers and the "USER" who lawfully publish the "CONTENT" in the Services are owners of the rights of said content. The "CONTENT" is protected by copyright, trademark patent and commercial secrets laws, by international treaties and other intellectual property rights laws, and it is also possible that it has security components that protect digital information. The "USER" must accept that a transgression of these property rights may make it subject to civil and criminal penalties. Provided that the "USER" meets these Terms of Service, a limited right is offered to see and hear the "CONTENT" for personal reasons and non-commercial reasons, which must be done as follows:
a).- A license may not be transferred or conceded to third parties for the rights that the "SERVICE PROVIDER" grants it. If this happens, the "SERVICE PROVIDER" shall revoke these rights at any time, unless expressly stipulated otherwise by the "SERVICE PROVIDER" and the "USER".
b).- The "USER" may not download, save, distribute or in any other manner take unauthorized copies of any content.
c).- No technology may be used to infringe the Terms of the Service.
d).- No mechanism, the purpose of which is to prevent unauthorized reproduction or distribution of the "CONTENT", may be evaded. Any "CONTENT" that the "SERVICE PROVIDER" and its suppliers expressly offer for downloading on the Service, such as photographs and music, images and conferences, are for personal use only and shall be subject to the rules of additional use that supplement the Terms of Service.

FIFTEEN.- The "USER" recognizes that any business it conducts with advertisers that may be found in the Services is between the "USER" and the advertiser. The "SERVICE PROVIDER" is not liable for any damage or claims that the "USER" makes against an advertiser Advertisers who send material to be used in the Services are only responsible for ensuring that the material meets applicable national and international legislation.

SIXTEEN.- The "SERVICE PROVIDER", through its suppliers, offers the "USER" software to be used with the services ("software"). Said software shall be subject to the terms of the licensing agreement that goes with the software. If a licensing agreement is not provided with the software, then the "SERVICE PROVIDER" and its suppliers shall grant the "USER" a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable and restricted license on any computer or individual device by which it wishes to have access to and use the services. Said software is protected by copyright and any international property treaty or law, and the property thereof is of the suppliers of the "SERVICE PROVIDER". Therefore, the "USER":
a).- May not sell or redistribute the software.
b).- May not wholly or partially incorporate it into another product.
c).- Is not permitted to carry out any reverse engineering, de-compilation or disassembly of the software in any manner in which an attempt is made to duplicate the source code (unless so expressly permitted by law).
d).- May not modify, adapt or create concepts originating from the software in any manner, or delete property notices in the software.

The "USER" may have access to certain services only by using the software, interfaces and protocols offered and authorized by the "SERVICE PROVIDER". The "USER" agrees to comply with all legislation and regulations in effect concerning the use of software, and automatically update the software on its computer so as to improve software performance and capacity. If the "USER" closes the software during an automatic update, or in any other manner interferes with installation of the update, the software may be damaged or fail to function. The user license shall terminate on the day its applicable services conclude. The license may also be terminated if the "USER" modifies the service in any manner that is not compatible with the software. The "SERVICE PROVIDER" may disable the software after the date on which the service terminates.

SEVENTEEN.- The "SERVICE PROVIDER" is not required to provide the "USER" any support, corrections of errors, updates, enhancements, patches and/or software improvements, although the "SERVICE PROVIDER" reserves the right to do so. The Services are rendered to the consumer and are not designed so that the members use them in connection with the conducting of their business or that of their employer or contractors. If the user wishes to do so, it is entirely at its own risk and that of its employer or contractor.

EIGHTEEN.- With regard to limits of liability, the only resource in relation to any software that the "SERVICE PROVIDER" may offer the "USER" shall be the replacement of any defective software. In the event of LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE AND LOSSES, EITHER CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL, THE LIABILITY OF THE SUPPLIER AND ITS CONTROLLING COMPANIES, SUPPLIERS AND DISTRIBUTORS IN SAID JURISDICTION SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

NINETEEN.- The "SERVICE PROVIDER" may cancel or suspend access to the Services or to the account of the "USER" at any time, without needing to provide any notification. The "SERVICE PROVIDER" shall rescind and/or suspend the account or name of the "USER" immediately, without notification, if it infringes the Terms of the Service and the other policies published in the Services. The right to use the Services shall terminate once the Services have been cancelled or rescinded, and any other information stored shall not be available subsequently.

TWENTY.- At the request of the "SERVICE PROVIDER", the "USER" agrees to defend and indemnify the "SERVICE PROVIDER", its employees, contractors, officers and directors, and hold them harmless for any liability, lawsuit and expenses, including attorneys’ expenses, that may arise on account of the use or improper use of the Services, and on account of the contents that the "USER" sends, sends by e-mail, transmits or makes available through the Services, and for infringement of these Terms or of the rights of any other user of the Services. The "USER" acknowledges that in many jurisdictions, publication of certain types of original material is subject to a particular penalty, so it recognizes that it shall be personally liable for said criminal penalties.

TWENTY-ONE.- The "SERVICE PROVIDER" reserves the right to take on, assume on its own account, the exclusive defense and control of any matter that concerns indemnity on the part of the "USER", in which case the "USER" must assist the "SERVICE PROVIDER" in conducting any defense available.

TWENTY-TWO.- The "USER" agrees to comply with all applicable legislation concerning the transmission of technical data that are exported from the country on which the "USER" resides. It shall only be liable for complying with the legislation of its jurisdiction when it accesses or uses the Services.

TWENTY-THREE.- The "USER" accepts that the "SERVICE PROVIDER" is an on-line business and that it conducts electronic transactions and not no paper. Its acceptance of accessing, using or registering itself in the Services represents acceptance of our terms and its consent to conducting electronic transactions with us. Confirming its registration with us (by clicking on "accept") constitutes its acceptance of and its electronic signature to the Terms of Service. It also agrees that it is possible that we may send it by e-mail any notification of privacy, or any other notification, statement, report, document, communication or other records concerning the Services (collectively the "Notices")..

TWENTY-FOUR.- The Terms of Service and any other policies, rules and supplementary guidelines published in the Services constitute the total agreement between the "USER" and the "SERVICE PROVIDER" and replace all other previous written and oral agreements. If part of the Terms of Service is considered as illegal or unenforceable, said part shall be construed in line with applicable legislation, so that it reflects as much as possible the original intention of the parties; all other parts shall remain in full force and effect.

TWENTY-FIVE.- The "USER" accepts that it is entering into a contract with a Mexican corporation and that the laws of Mexico shall govern the construal of the Terms of Service and shall apply to any lawsuit filed for breach of these terms. The "SERVICE PROVIDER" and the "USER" submit themselves to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Mexico City for any dispute that may arise concerning the Terms of Service.

TWENTY-SIX.- The Terms and the use of the Service do not create any commercial alliance, association, employment arrangement or agency agreement between the parties. The "USER" is aware that these Terms of Service do not confer and shall not confer any rights on the part of the "SERVICE PROVIDER" to any person other than the "USER".

TWENTY-SEVEN.-The "SERVICE PROVIDER" may assign the Contract at any time, without having to notify the "USER", although the "USER" may not assign the contract to any other person.

TWENTY-EIGHT.- The "SERVICE PROVIDER" offers the "USER" the option of submitting to it any complaint or notice concerning the services or the terms:
1.- To the following e-mail address contact@symposier.com
2.- By post to the following address: Cuautla #64, Col Condesa, C.P. 06140, Mexico D.F. Mexico
Being fully aware of the content of the Contract, the parties sign it in Mexico City, Federal District, on today's date, and accept the content hereof.