About Us

gracevine.christiantoday.com is a universal video platform providing FREE high quality, faith-relevant, uplifting videos appropriate for the whole family.

Our vision is to be a platform for all the churches, ministries, seminaries and individuals to register and upload trustworthy, honorable, and good content, while providing abundant bread of spiritual life for our visitors.

As a pan-denominational media source , halobuzz.com views all Christian denominations as equal constituents of the body of Christ, and all of our staff and contributors adhere to our statement of faith.

History

halobuzz was formed in 2005 to provide a diverse range of inspiring and uplifting video content that is relevant and impacting.

Editorial team

We are here to gather and share all the sermons, testimonies, worship songs, seminary classes, christian news and other inspirational videos.

We want to cooperate with all the churches and Christian organizations, to create a huge video platform to spread gospel to the world.

Editor Helen Qi    info@halobuzz.com

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Terms and Condition

Welcome to gracevine.christiantoday.com

The terms of use contained in this document (these "Terms of Use") apply to and govern your use of the Services and Site. Before using the Services and Site, Please carefully review the terms of Use of this Site and the Terms of our Privacy Statement. When we use the terms "we" "us" or "our", we refer to halobuzz.

Your use of the Site or Service indicates your acceptance of these terms of use. If you do not accept these terms of use, you may not use this Site or the service. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to modify, alter or otherwise update these terms of use at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of this Site following any such modification will constitute your acceptance of such modifications.

Registered Users

In order to register for the services, you must be at least fourteen years old. Users younger than fourteen are not allowed to view the site except under the supervision of a parent or guardian. Your eligibility to register is automatically void where prohibited by law. You affirm that all information you provide in registering with the Site is true and complete. halobuzz reserves the right to charge for your registration and for your access to certain content or services on the Site, as may be specified from time-to-time on the site. You may terminate your registration at any time, for any reason by following the instructions on the Manage your account. halobuzz reserves the right to reject and to terminate your registration and use of our Site at any time, for any reason without notice to you. If halobuzz terminates your registration or locks out your use because halobuzz has determined that you have breached this Agreement, you will not be entitled to any refund of your unused registration or premium services fees, if any.

License to Content

Content License

We grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited right and license to access, use and privately display the Content, Services and Site for your personal use only, by way of one (1) computer at a time that is connected to the Services and Site over the internet, provided that you comply fully with these Terms of Use.

Restrictions on use of content, materials and marks.

Your use of the Site is strictly and exclusively limited to personal, non-commercial use. Your use is also subject to Our and Third Party Intellectual Property Rights. Except as expressly authorized in these Terms of Use, you agree that:

You will not reproduce, edit, modify, rent, license, sell, distribute, mirror, republish, download, transmit, or create derivative works from any Materials displayed on, or made available through the Site, or in connection with the Service, in whole or in part, by any means now known or later developed;

You will not modify, decompile, or reverse engineer any part of the Software;

You will not copy, post or transmit any Materials that you receive from, access, or retrieve from, the Site or through the Service, to any server, or network of computers;

You will not remove or modify any copyright or trademark notice, or other notice of ownership, displayed on, or affixed to, any Materials, including any copies of the Licensed Materials that you download and/or distribute;

and You will not frame the Site within a mark other than that of Our Site. Proper notice required. Any authorized uses of Our Materials, including any authorized reproduction, transmission, broadcast or adaptations permitted under these Terms of Use, must contain the following Copyright notice;

"Copyright 2009 halobuzz. All rights reserved. Used by Permission" All other copyright notices and Trademark notices should be maintained and displayed, as displayed on the Site or on the relevant Work, or as otherwise instructed by Us.

Forum, chat and interactive participation and user posted information and content.

Truthful Participation and Assumption of Risk in Interactive Communications. Through our Site, you may participate in a number of interactive communication activities including chat, Forums, message boards, email, VOIP and other means of interactive communication with other participants ("Interactive Communications"). We cannot be, and we are not, responsible for the content, opinions or accuracy of any information provided or posted in any Interactive Communication. You participate at your own risk when engaging in any activity relating to the Site and/or the Service (including any Interactive Communication). You expressly assume all risk and take full and sole responsibility for (a) all postings using, or made under, your Passwords or Your Accounts; (b) and any use of any Information, Content or Materials provided or displayed on, or contained in, the Site (including in any Forum) and (c) any communication or interaction with other users through the Site. When participating in a Forum or Interactive Communication, you are wise to never assume that people are who they say they are, know what they say they know, or are affiliated with who they say they are. The term "Forum" means a chat area, message board, e-mail or other function that allows you to provide information or interact with others offered as part of Our Site. Portions of Our Site may allow users to post their own material. The materials posted by users do not necessarily reflect our views and we shall not be liable for any user information posted or displayed on, or uploaded onto any of the Site, including any Forum.

Posting Materials to Site. By posting materials to or communicating with other participants on the Site or in an Interactive Communication, you represent and warrant to us that: (a) you have all necessary rights to such materials, and that the posting of such materials will not infringe on any personal or proprietary rights of any third party, including its intellectual property rights; and (b) such materials are not harmful, defamatory, unlawful, threatening, obscene, lewd, lascivious, harassing, and/or contrary to the principles, tenets, and Mission Statement of Our Organization.

Ownership in Posted Material. By uploading or communicating any materials, ideas or submissions to any of our Site, including any Forum, or submitting any materials to us in any other manner, you automatically grant (or warrant that the owner of such materials expressly granted) to us a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable, nonexclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, publicly perform and display, create derivative works from and distribute such materials, or to incorporate such materials into any form, medium, or technology now known or later developed. In addition, you waive and warrant that all so-called "moral rights" in those materials have been waived. You agree that we own any derivative works, improvements or other materials, works, ideas, intellectual property, and/or products created from, based on, or related to, our access to, or use of, any materials you provide. If on a particular Site we have included an upload license, those terms should be noted as also applying, with any conflicts governed by these Terms of Use.

Copyright

Trademarks, Copyright and Intellectual Property ownership.

We use names, marks, brands, design marks, slogans, logos, designs, and trade names on the Site or with the Service "Our Trademarks". We own all Trademarks, the Content, and other information displayed and posted on, contained in, and/or provided in connection with, the Site and/ or the Service (collectively, "Our Materials"). Also, third parties have allowed us to post or use their materials and Trademarks on Site ("Third Party Materials"). We refer to Our Materials and Third Party Materials collectively as the "Materials".

Trademarks, Copyright and Intellectual Property ownership.

Our Materials contained on the Site are copyrighted materials of halobuzz.

Copyright2005-2009 halobuzz. All rights reserved. International copyright secured.

We exclusively own, or have the right to use or license, all intellectual property in the Materials, proprietary information and know-how used with the Site and Services. We maintain all of the web pages of the Site as a collective work under the U.S. copyright laws and protect the Site and Materials under others trademark and other intellectual property laws.

Trademarks, Copyright and Intellectual Property ownership.

By using or accessing the Site or Services, you do not acquire any rights or interest in any Materials. The only rights you can gain are those we explicitly grant to you through these Terms of use. We reserve all rights that we do not expressly grant to you. You agree not to display, use (including co-branding yours owns goods or services with our Trademarks), remove, or alter our or Third Party Trademarks, Content or other Information without prior written consent. You also agree that any use by you, or on your behalf, of our Trademarks, and the therewith goodwill associated therewith, shall insure to our benefit.

We are committed to respecting the intellectual property rights of other parties, and we ask you, and the other users of our Site and the Service, to do the same. Pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Sections 512(c)(2) and (3), notifications of the Site should be sent to our Organizations Designated Agent. Our Organizations Designated Agent is :

halobuzz

Email: info@gracevine.christiantoday.com

Termination

These Terms of Use, as may be modified from time to time by us without notice, are effective until we provide notice of termination thereof on our Site. You agree to be bound by the Terms of Use as displayed on each of our Sites at the time you use such Sites and/or any part of the Service provided in connection therewith. You may not terminate any provision of these Terms of Use. Your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue your access and use of all our Sites and the Service, and to destroy all Materials and other items obtained from any and all our Site, whether pursuant to the License, or otherwise, together with all related documentation and all copies and installations thereof, except for purchased products. We may terminate your access to any and all our Sites, and/or any part of the Service, at any time in our sole discretion, and we reserve the right at any time to discontinue the operation of any of our Sites, and/or the provision of any part of the Service. We may immediately terminate your right to access and/or use any of our Site and/or the Service, without notice, if, in our sole discretion, you fail to comply with any provision of these Terms of Use.

General Use Rules

To facilitate everyones enjoyment of the Site, we have set out our General Use Rules for you here. Generally speaking, these rules simply require respect and good manners. Use common sense and you will feel right at home.

No Obscenity. We do not allow obscene, racist, vulgar, discourteous, indecent or sexually explicit language or images. You agree not to post, upload, e-mail, transmit, distribute, or otherwise make available, any such content or materials onto any of the Site, including any Forum.

No Posting or Communication of Infringing Material or Harassing Communications or Advertisements. You also agree not to post, communicate, upload, e-mail, transmit, distribute, or otherwise make available:

any material or content that infringes and/or violates any right of a third party (including its intellectual property and proprietary rights), or any law;

any harassing, slanderous, libelous or derogatory information or content, or any advertisements for products or services, "junk mail", spam, chain mail, pyramid schemes, or other form of commercial or illegal solicitation;

No Commercial Uses. You agree not to use the Forum or the Site for commercial purposes of any kind;

No Harm to Minors. You agree not to harm, or attempt to harm, lure or deceive minors in any way;

No False Identity. You agree not to create or use a false identity for the purpose of misleading others;

Do Not Collect or Store Personal Data. You agree not to collect or store personal data about other users;

No Virus or Disabling Software. You agree not to post or distribute any software or other materials that contain a virus, worm, trojan horse or other harmful or disabling code or component;

No Interference with the Site or Service. You agree not to interfere with, or disrupt, the operation of the Site and/or the Service, or with servers or networks connected to, or used in connection with the operation of the Site.

Obey Requirements. You agree not to disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations established by the owners or operators of any networks, hardware, or software connected to, or used in connection with the operation of the Site, or any requirement that we post on the Site.

Respect Privacy of Others. You must respect the privacy of others. You agree not to post or disclose phone numbers, addresses, Social Security numbers, or any other private information, relating to any other person.

Disclaimers

except for the limited warranties otherwise expressly stated and displayed on the site relating to certain products that we sell through the internet store, your use of the site, the service, all content, all information, and all materials are offered on an "as is" basis, "with all faults," and "as available," without any warranties whatsoever, either express or implied, to the fullest extent permissible under applicable law. we expressly disclaim all warranties, express or implied, relating to the site, all information, content, materials, the software, and the service, including, without limitation, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement of third party intellectual property rights. we do not warrant that the functions contained in the site and/or the service will be uninterrupted or error-free; that defects or errors will be corrected promptly or at all; and/or that any of the site, information, content, materials, the service (and/or any software, server, computer, hardware, or network relating to the operation, or hosting of, any of the foregoing) will be free of viruses, errors, or harmful components. applicable law may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusions may not apply to you. we assume no responsibility for the timeliness, deletion, mis-delivery or failure to store any communications or materials posted on our the site or in any forum.

we expressly disclaim any warranties, representations, or responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of any information, content, and materials contained, displayed, or posted on the site or otherwise available through our site, or on sites that link to or from the site. all such information, content and materials are subject to change without notice. we do not warrant, or make any representations with respect to, the use, or the results that may be achieved through such use, of any of the sites, any part of the service, and/or any information, content, and/or materials.

at any time and without notice, we may, for any reason whatsoever and without incurring any liability or obligation to you or any other party, terminate or suspend the display, operation and/or provision of (a) the-site (or any part thereof, including any content, information, and/or materials); (b) any part of the service; and/or (c) your access to the site or any part of the service.

while we will make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and timely information, reports and prayer requests on our site, you should not assume that the information provided is always up to date, accurate, complete or that our site contains all of the relevant information available. in particular, if you are making a contribution decision regarding any of our mininstries, please consult a number of different and independent sources, including the charter membership information at the evangelical council for financial accountability (ecfa).

limitation of liability

in no event and under no circumstances shall we be liable for any damages, including without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive, or exemplary damages that result from your use of, or inability to use, any of our site, any information, any content, any materials, and/or the service, or any part thereof, even if we have been expressly advised of the possibility of such damages. applicable law may not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages. so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. in no event shall our total liability to you fo all damages, losses, and causes of action (whehter in contract, tort, including, but not limited to, negligence, or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by you to us, if any, for accessing or using any of the site and/or for using the service or any part thereof. if you are dissatistied with any aspect of the site and/or service, if you do not agree with any provision of these terms of use, or if you have any other dispute or claim, with or against out organization with respect to these terms of use of any of the site or any part of the service, then you acknowledge and agree that your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue accessing and/or using the site and/or the service.

Indemnity

You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of all Passwords and all accounts that you establish in conjunction with your use of Ours Sites or the Service ("Your Accounts"). You are solely responsible for all activities that occur under, or relating to, your Passwords and Your Accounts, and for your use of any of our Site and any part of the Service.

You hereby agree to indemnify, defend, and hold us, and our affiliates, our officers, directors, owners, agents, information providers, affiliates, licensors, and licensees (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties"), harmless from and against any and all liabilities and costs (including reasonable attorneys fees) incurred by the Indemnified Parties in connection with any claim arising out of, or relating to:

any breach by you of these Terms of Use;

any unauthorized use by you of any Information, Content, Materials, our Site, or any part of the Service;

your use of our Site and/or any part of the Service;

and all activities relating to, or conducted under, your Passwords and/or Your Accounts.

You shall use your best efforts to cooperate with us in the defense of any such claim. We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any claim against you or use that is subject to indemnification by you. You agree that that in the event of any unauthorized use of our Site, any Information, Content, Materials, and/or any part of the Service, we shall be entitled to obtain an injunction proscribing such unauthorized use, without the necessity to post bond, and in addition to any other remedies available at law or in equity.

Special Warning for International Use

Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable content. Specifically, you agree to abide by all applicable rules for the transmission of data to and from the United States.

Activities with third parties on or from the site

Linking to Third Party Sites from Our Site. From time to time, we may provide links on the Site that will allow you to connect with web sites of third-parties that are not under our control. We are providing these links only as a convenience to you. Further, there may be times while in the Site that you could be directed to sites that are beyond our control. This includes links from other organizations, sponsors or volunteers that may use our logo(s) as part of an agreement with us. These other sites may send their own cookies to users, collect data, solicit personal information, or contain information that you may find inappropriate or offensive.

No Warranties. We make no representations or warranties concerning the content of, or the privacy practices of, or the availability or quality of any products, materials or services that you purchase from a third-party website that links to or from any of our sites, even if we provide links to such sites on the Site. We accept no responsibility for, and we expressly disclaim any warranties or liability relating to, the accuracy, relevancy, copyright compliance, legality, or decency of materials displayed on, or contained in, Web sites linked to, or to which you are directed from, any of the Sites. You access and use such Web sites, and the services provided in connection therewith, at your own risk. We encourage you to review the terms of use and privacy statements posted on any third party Web site, or to contact the operator of the Web the Site prior to using, or providing any information on, such third party Web sites.

No Endorsement. Links to other web sites do not imply an endorsement of the materials, products, content, ideas or Interactive Communications displayed on, or disseminated at or through those web sites, nor does the existence of a link to another of our Sites imply that the organization or person publishing at that Site endorses any of the materials or ideas at our Site. We reserve the right to disable links from third-party sites to any of our Sites at any time without prior notice.

Rules for Linking to Our Site. We may provide the option for you to post a link to our site from your website or other third party sites. We reserve the right to, at any time and without prior notice, ask you to remove the link should we determine it to have a negative effect on our website, search engine results or other negative impact on our visitors. You agree to remove the link immediately upon request.

Product sales, donations, subscriptions and fees

Third Party Sales. We make no representations with respect to the availability or quality of any products, materials or services that you purchase from a third-party website that links to or from any of the Sites, or as a result of third-party content (including advertisements or sponsorships) posted, displayed or included on any of the Sites. We do not endorse any of the products, nor have we taken any steps to confirm the accuracy or reliability of any information contained in such third-party sites or content (including advertisements).

You hereby irrevocably and forever release and waive (on behalf of yourself and your heirs, personal representative, and permitted assigns) any claim against us relating to, or arising out of, (a) the operation or display of any third-party Web-sites and third-party content, whether or not such Web sites and content are accessible through, or displayed on, the Site; (b) your access or use of any third-party Web Site or third-party content; and (c) any and all products or materials that you purchase from any third-party Web site, even if such product is advertised on the Site.

We strongly encourage you to make whatever investigation you feel necessary or appropriate before proceeding with any on-line or off-line transaction with the operator or owner of a third-party Web Site or the publisher or owner of any third-party content displayed ontheSite.

Ownership of Third Party Materials. Third Party Materials are owned, or licensed by the owner thereof, and, where necessary, we use such Third Party Materials with the permission of the owner. Unless we expressly indicate in these Terms of Use, you have no rights or interest in any Third Party Materials. All rights relating to these materials are reserved to their owner.

A.Donations. Donations made through our Site are verified, secure and confidential. Like any tax-deductible charitable contribution, any electronic giving made through our Site by credit card or electronic transfer is considered made and irrevocable at the time the contribution is submitted on our Site. For further information or questions concerning donations you may visit our website at: http://halobuzz.com/donate

Subscriptions, Fees and Billing. Some services offered on certain of Our Sites may require a subscription or other fee to receive Services ("Subscribed Services"). If you open an account for Subscribed Services on any of our Sites, you hereby agree to pay all charges to such account, including applicable taxes, in accordance with billing terms in effect at the time the fee or charge becomes payable and following all rules of the subscriptions. We reserve the right to change the amount of, or basis for determining, any fees or charges for services we provide, and to institute new fees, charges, or terms effective upon notice to you at the e-mail address you provide when establishing your account. We reserve the right to terminate your account(s) at any time for any reason.

Each of our Sites with Subscribed Services will contain rules for payment, use and termination of the Subscribed Services. You agree to adhere to all such rules in using the Subscribed Services.

Renewal: Your subscription for each Subscribed Service will be automatically renewed and your credit card account will be charged on the same time and cost basis as the prior subscription period unless a Site indicates otherwise.

Comment Policy

Comments welcome, please keep all content family friendly and constructive. Objectionable language sharing will be deleted.