Yahoo will discontinue support and development for Desktop Widgets and Konfabulator.
You may continue to download and update Desktop Widgets until April 3, 2012. Any Desktop Widgets you’ve installed before April 3, 2012 may continue to operate, but you will not be able to update them after April 3, 2012.
Please note that if you choose to continue to use the Software (as defined below), the following TOS applies to your use of such Desktop Widgets.
1. This is your legal agreement with Yahoo! (the “License”) about your use of Yahoo! software. Yahoo! can update and change this License by posting a new version without notice to you. You can find the most recent version of this License by visiting the Yahoo! Info Center at http://info.yahoo.com. If you choose to use the Software after such change, it means you agree to such changes.
The Yahoo Terms of Service (“TOS”) and this License cover your use of the Konfabulator Engine, and Yahoo! Developed Widgets (collectively, “Software”) for non-developer, personal, consumer use.
If you use the Software and the Konfabulator Software Development Kit (“SDK”) for development purposes, the Konfabulator Developer Terms of Use apply to you.
2. The software, documentation, and files or materials you get or use after your installation (collectively, the "Software") are licensed to you on a worldwide (except as limited below), non-exclusive, non-sublicenseable basis on the terms and conditions in this License. This License covers all updates, revisions, substitutions, and any copies of the Software made by or for you, which are all considered part of the Software. All rights not expressly granted to you are reserved by Yahoo! or their respective owners.
Here’s what you can do with the Software:
3. Here’s what you can NOT do with the Software:
4. The Software is designed for consumer, personal use. It is not designed for enterprise, commercial, or human safety purposes. Its failure in such cases could lead to injury or damage for which you agree that Yahoo! is not responsible.
5. Your access to and use of any Yahoo! services or its partner’s services while using this Software are subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service and the Yahoo! Privacy Policy, and any additional terms and conditions. Unless Yahoo! expressly tells you otherwise, your access to any third party services or content while using this Software is not the responsibility of Yahoo!.
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8. SUPPORT AND SOFTWARE UPDATES. Yahoo! offers no technical or maintenance support for the Software. Yahoo! may offer upgrades or updates to the Software in its sole discretion. Yahoo! may change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Software at any time without notice to you.
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12. TERMINATION. This License continues until it is terminated by either party. You may terminate the License by discontinuing use of all or any of the Software and by destroying all your copies of the applicable Software. This License terminates automatically if you violate any term of this License, Yahoo! publicly posts a written notice of termination on Yahoo!'s web site, or Yahoo! sends a written notice of termination to you directly. Sections 9 through 13 shall survive termination of this License.
13. GENERAL INFORMATION
Entire Agreement. This License constitutes the entire agreement between you and Yahoo! and governs your use of the Software, superseding any prior agreements between you and Yahoo! with respect to the Software.
Choice of Law and Forum. This License and the relationship between you and Yahoo! shall be governed by the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You and Yahoo! agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the county of Santa Clara, California.
Waiver and Severability of Terms. The failure of Yahoo! to exercise or enforce any right or provision of this License shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of this License is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties' intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other provisions of this License remain in full force and effect.
Statute of Limitations. You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of the Software, or this License, must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred. The titles in this License are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect. Your obligations in this License survive any termination of this Agreement.
Last updated February 27, 2012