Last updated
September 07, 2023
AGREEMENT TO OUR LEGAL
TERMS
We are Unified Platform For Testing, Inc.
( "Company,"
"we," "us," "our"
)
, a company registered in
Massachusetts , United States
at 881 Worcester St. Suite 1. #1004. Natick, MA 01760, USA
, Natick
, MA
01760
.
We operate the
website https://upft.co (the
"Site" )
, as well as any other related products and services that refer or link to
these legal terms (the "Legal Terms" ) (collectively, the
"Services" ).
You can contact us by email
at contact@hakkaren.co
or by mail to 881 Worcester St. Suite 1. #1004.
Natick, MA 01760, USA
, Natick
, MA
01760
,
United States
.
These Legal Terms constitute a legally binding agreement
made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity (
"you" ), and Unified Platform For Testing, Inc.
, concerning your access to and use of the Services. You agree that by accessing the Services, you have
read, understood, and agreed to be bound by all of these Legal Terms. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ALL OF THESE
LEGAL TERMS, THEN YOU ARE EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED FROM USING THE SERVICES AND YOU MUST DISCONTINUE USE IMMEDIATELY.
We will provide you with prior notice of any scheduled
changes to the Services you are using. The modified Legal Terms will become effective upon posting or notifying
you by info@hakkaren.co , as stated in the email message. By continuing to use the
Services after the effective date of any changes, you agree to be bound by the modified terms.
We recommend that you print a copy of
these Legal Terms for your records.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. OUR SERVICES
The
information provided when using the Services is not intended for distribution to or use by any person or entity
in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation or which
would subject us to any registration requirement within such jurisdiction or country. Accordingly, those persons
who choose to access the Services from other locations do so on their own initiative and are solely responsible
for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
The
Services are not tailored to comply with industry-specific regulations (Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA), Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), etc.), so if your interactions
would be subjected to such laws, you may not use the Services. You may not use the Services in a way that would
violate the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA).
2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Our intellectual
property
We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual
property rights in our Services, including all source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs,
audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics in the Services (collectively, the
"Content" ), as well as the trademarks, service marks, and
logos contained therein (the "Marks"
).
Our Content and Marks are protected by copyright and
trademark laws (and various
other intellectual property rights and unfair competition laws) and treaties in the United
States and around the world.
The Content and Marks are provided in or through the
Services "AS IS" for your personal, non-commercial use or internal business purpose only.
Your use of our
Services
Subject to your compliance with these Legal Terms, including the " PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES
" section below, we grant you a
non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:
- access the Services; and
- download or print a copy of any portion of the Content to which you have properly gained access.
solely for your
personal, non-commercial use or internal business purpose .
Except as set out in this section or elsewhere in our
Legal Terms, no part of the Services and no Content or Marks may be copied, reproduced,
aggregated, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded,
translated, transmitted, distributed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited
for any commercial purpose whatsoever, without our express prior written
permission.
If you wish to make any use of the Services, Content, or
Marks other than as set out in this section or elsewhere in our Legal Terms, please address your request to:
contact@hakkaren.co . If we ever grant you the permission to post, reproduce, or
publicly display any part of our Services or Content, you must identify us as the owners or licensors of the
Services, Content, or Marks and ensure that any copyright or proprietary notice appears or is visible on
posting, reproducing, or displaying our Content.
We reserve all rights not expressly granted to you in
and to the Services, Content, and Marks.
Any breach of these Intellectual Property Rights will
constitute a material breach of our Legal Terms and your right to use our Services will terminate
immediately.
Your submissions
and contributions
Please
review this section and the " PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES
" section carefully prior to
using our Services to understand the (a) rights you give us and (b) obligations you have when you post or upload
any content through the Services.
Submissions: By directly sending us any question, comment, suggestion,
idea, feedback, or other information about the Services ( "Submissions" ), you agree to assign to us all intellectual property rights in such
Submission. You agree that we shall own this Submission and be entitled to its unrestricted use and
dissemination for any lawful purpose, commercial or otherwise, without acknowledgment or compensation to you.
Contributions: The Services may invite you to chat, contribute to, or
participate in blogs, message boards, online forums, and other functionality during which you may create,
submit, post, display, transmit, publish, distribute, or broadcast content and materials to us or through the
Services, including but not limited to text, writings, video, audio, photographs, music, graphics, comments,
reviews, rating suggestions, personal information, or other material (
"Contributions" ). Any Submission that is publicly posted shall
also be treated as a Contribution.
You
understand that Contributions may be viewable by other users of the Services
and possibly through third-party websites .
When you post Contributions, you grant us a
license (including use of your name, trademarks, and
logos): By posting any Contributions, you grant us an unrestricted, unlimited, irrevocable,
perpetual, non-exclusive, transferable, royalty-free, fully-paid, worldwide right, and license to: use, copy, reproduce,
distribute, sell, resell, publish, broadcast, retitle, store, publicly perform, publicly display, reformat,
translate, excerpt (in whole or in part), and exploit your Contributions (including, without limitation, your
image, name, and voice) for any purpose, commercial, advertising, or otherwise, to prepare derivative works of,
or incorporate into other works, your Contributions, and to sublicense the
licenses granted in this section. Our use and distribution may
occur in any media formats and through any media channels.
This
license includes our use of
your name, company name, and franchise name, as applicable, and any of the trademarks, service marks, trade
names, logos, and personal and commercial images you provide.
You are responsible for what you post or upload: By sending us
Submissions and/or posting Contributions through any part of the Services
or making Contributions accessible through the Services by linking your account through the Services to any of
your social networking accounts, you:
- confirm that you have read and agree with our
" PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES " and will not post, send, publish, upload, or transmit through the Services any Submission nor post any Contribution that is illegal, harassing, hateful, harmful, defamatory, obscene, bullying, abusive, discriminatory, threatening to any person or group, sexually explicit, false, inaccurate, deceitful, or misleading; - to
the extent permissible by applicable law, waive any and all moral rights to any such Submission
and/or Contribution ; - warrant that any such Submission
and/or Contributions are original to you or that you have the necessary rights and licenses to submit such Submissions and/or Contributions and that you have full authority to grant us the above-mentioned rights in relation to your Submissions and/or Contributions ; and - warrant and represent that your Submissions
and/or Contributions do not constitute confidential information.
You are solely responsible for your
Submissions and/or Contributions
and you expressly agree to reimburse us for any and all losses that we may suffer because of your breach of (a)
this section, (b) any third party’s intellectual property rights, or (c) applicable law.
We may remove or edit your
Content: Although we have no obligation to monitor any Contributions, we shall have the right to remove
or edit any Contributions at any time without notice if in our reasonable opinion we consider such Contributions
harmful or in breach of these Legal Terms. If we remove or edit any such Contributions, we may also suspend or
disable your account and report you to the authorities.
Copyright
infringement
We respect the intellectual property
rights of others. If you believe that any material available on or through the Services infringes upon any
copyright you own or control, please immediately refer to the "
COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENTS
" section below.
By using the Services, you represent and warrant
that:
(1) all registration information you submit
will be true, accurate, current, and complete; (2) you will maintain the accuracy of such information and
promptly update such registration information as necessary;
(3) you have the legal capacity and you agree to comply with
these Legal Terms;
(4) you are not a
minor in the jurisdiction in which you reside
; ( 5) you will not access the Services through automated or
non-human means, whether through a bot, script or
otherwise; (6) you will not use the Services for any illegal or unauthorized purpose; and
(7) your use of the Services will not violate any applicable
law or regulation.
If you provide any information that
is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, we have the right to suspend or terminate your account
and refuse any and all current or future use of the Services (or any portion thereof).
4. USER
REGISTRATION
You may be required to register
to use the Services. You agree to keep your password confidential and will be responsible for all use of
your account and password. We reserve the right to remove, reclaim, or change a username you select if
we determine, in our sole discretion, that such username is inappropriate, obscene, or otherwise
objectionable.
We accept the following forms of payment:
You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate
purchase and account information for all purchases made via the Services. You further agree to promptly update
account and payment information, including email address, payment method, and payment card expiration date, so
that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed. Sales tax will be added to the price of
purchases as deemed required by us. We may change prices at any time. All payments shall be in US dollars .
You agree to pay all charges at the prices then in
effect for your purchases and any applicable shipping fees, and you authorize
us to charge your chosen payment provider for any such amounts
upon placing your order.
If your order is subject to recurring charges, then you consent to our charging your
payment method on a recurring basis without requiring your prior approval for each recurring charge, until
such time as you cancel the applicable order.
We reserve the right to correct
any errors or mistakes in pricing, even if we have already requested or
received payment.
We reserve the right to refuse any order placed through
the Services. We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household, or
per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same payment
method, and/or orders that use the same billing or shipping address. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit
orders that, in our sole judgment
, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers, or distributors.
6. FREE TRIAL
We
offer a 14 -day free trial to new users who register with the Services.
The account will not be charged and the subscription will be suspended until upgraded to a
paid version at the end of the free trial.
7. CANCELLATION
If you
are unsatisfied with our Services, please email us at contact@hakkaren.co
.
8. PROHIBITED
ACTIVITIES
You may not access or use the
Services for any purpose other than that for which we make the Services available. The Services may not be
used in connection with any commercial endeavors except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by
us.
As a user of the Services, you
agree not to:
- Systematically retrieve data or other content from the Services to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory without written permission from us.
- Trick, defraud, or mislead us and other users, especially in any attempt to learn sensitive account information such as user passwords.
- Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Services, including features that prevent or restrict the use or copying of any Content or enforce limitations on the use of the Services and/or the Content contained therein.
- Disparage, tarnish, or otherwise harm, in our opinion, us and/or the Services.
- Use any information obtained from the Services in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person.
- Make improper use of our support services or submit false reports of abuse or misconduct.
- Use the Services in a manner inconsistent with any applicable laws or regulations.
- Engage
in
unauthorized framing of or linking to the Services. - Upload or transmit (or attempt to upload or to transmit) viruses, Trojan horses, or other material, including excessive use of capital letters and spamming (continuous posting of repetitive text), that interferes with any party’s uninterrupted use and enjoyment of the Services or modifies, impairs, disrupts, alters, or interferes with the use, features, functions, operation, or maintenance of the Services.
- Engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send comments or messages, or using any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools.
- Delete the copyright or other proprietary rights notice from any Content.
- Attempt to impersonate another user or person or use the username of another user.
- Upload
or transmit (or attempt to upload or to transmit) any material that acts as a passive or active
information collection or transmission mechanism, including without limitation, clear graphics
interchange formats (
"gifs" ), 1×1 pixels, web bugs, cookies, or other similar devices (sometimes referred to as "spyware" or "passive collection mechanisms" or "pcms" ). - Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the Services or the networks or services connected to the Services.
- Harass, annoy, intimidate, or threaten any of our employees or agents engaged in providing any portion of the Services to you.
- Attempt to bypass any measures of the Services designed to prevent or restrict access to the Services, or any portion of the Services.
- Copy or adapt the Services' software, including but not limited to Flash, PHP, HTML, JavaScript, or other code.
- Except as permitted by applicable law, decipher, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any of the software comprising or in any way making up a part of the Services.
- Except
as may be the result of standard search engine or Internet browser usage, use, launch, develop,
or distribute any automated system, including without limitation, any spider, robot, cheat
utility, scraper, or offline reader that accesses the Services, or use or launch any
unauthorized script or other software. - Use a buying agent or purchasing agent to make purchases on the Services.
- Make
any
unauthorized pretenses . - Use
the Services as part of any effort to compete with us or otherwise use the Services and/or the
Content for any revenue-generating
endeavor or commercial enterprise. -
Use the Services to advertise or offer to sell goods and services. -
Sell or otherwise transfer your profile.
9. USER
GENERATED CONTRIBUTIONS
- The creation, distribution, transmission, public display, or performance, and the accessing, downloading, or copying of your Contributions do not and will not infringe the proprietary rights, including but not limited to the copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret, or moral rights of any third party.
- You are the creator and owner of or have the
necessary
licenses , rights, consents, releases, and permissions to use and to authorize us, the Services, and other users of the Services to use your Contributions in any manner contemplated by the Services and these Legal Terms. - You have the written consent, release, and/or permission of each and every identifiable individual person in your Contributions to use the name or likeness of each and every such identifiable individual person to enable inclusion and use of your Contributions in any manner contemplated by the Services and these Legal Terms.
- Your Contributions are not false, inaccurate, or misleading.
- Your Contributions are not unsolicited or
unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, pyramid schemes, chain letters, spam, mass mailings, or other forms of solicitation. - Your Contributions are not obscene, lewd,
lascivious, filthy, violent, harassing,
libelous , slanderous, or otherwise objectionable (as determined by us). - Your Contributions do not ridicule, mock, disparage, intimidate, or abuse anyone.
- Your Contributions are not used to harass or threaten (in the legal sense of those terms) any other person and to promote violence against a specific person or class of people.
- Your Contributions do not violate any applicable law, regulation, or rule.
- Your Contributions do not violate the privacy or publicity rights of any third party.
- Your Contributions do not violate any applicable law concerning child pornography, or otherwise intended to protect the health or well-being of minors.
- Your Contributions do not include any offensive comments that are connected to race, national origin, gender, sexual preference, or physical handicap.
- Your Contributions do not otherwise violate, or link to material that violates, any provision of these Legal Terms, or any applicable law or regulation.
Any use of the Services in
violation of the foregoing violates these Legal Terms and may result in, among other things, termination
or suspension of your rights to use the Services.
10. CONTRIBUTION
LICENSE
By posting your Contributions
to any part of the Services
or making Contributions accessible to the Services by linking your account
from the Services to any of your social networking accounts
, you automatically grant, and you represent and warrant that you have the right to grant, to us
an unrestricted, unlimited, irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, transferable, royalty-free,
fully-paid, worldwide right, and license to host, use, copy, reproduce, disclose, sell, resell,
publish, broadcast, retitle, archive, store, cache, publicly perform, publicly display, reformat,
translate, transmit, excerpt (in whole or in part), and distribute such Contributions (including,
without limitation, your image and voice) for any purpose, commercial, advertising, or otherwise, and to
prepare derivative works of, or incorporate into other works, such Contributions, and grant and authorize sublicenses of
the foregoing. The use and distribution may occur in any media formats and through any media
channels.
This license will apply to any
form, media, or technology now known or hereafter developed, and includes our use of your name, company
name, and franchise name, as applicable, and any of the trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos,
and personal and commercial images you provide. You waive all moral rights in your Contributions, and
you warrant that moral rights have not otherwise been asserted in your Contributions.
We do not assert any ownership
over your Contributions. You retain full ownership of all of your Contributions and any intellectual
property rights or other proprietary rights associated with your Contributions. We are not liable for
any statements or representations in your Contributions provided by you in any area on the Services. You
are solely responsible for your Contributions to the Services and you expressly agree to exonerate us
from any and all responsibility and to refrain from any legal action against us regarding your
Contributions.
We have the right, in our sole
and absolute discretion, (1) to edit, redact, or otherwise change any Contributions; (2) to re-categorize any
Contributions to place them in more appropriate locations on the Services; and (3) to pre-screen or
delete any Contributions at any time and for any reason, without notice. We have no obligation to
monitor your Contributions.
11.
GUIDELINES FOR REVIEWS
We may provide you areas on the
Services to leave reviews or ratings. When posting a review, you must comply with the following criteria: (1)
you should have firsthand experience with the person/entity being reviewed; (2) your reviews should not contain
offensive profanity, or abusive, racist, offensive, or hateful language; (3) your reviews should not contain
discriminatory references based on religion, race, gender, national origin, age, marital status, sexual
orientation, or disability; (4) your reviews should not contain references to illegal activity; (5) you should
not be affiliated with competitors if posting negative reviews; (6) you should not make any conclusions as to
the legality of conduct; (7) you may not post any false or misleading statements; and (8) you may not organize a campaign encouraging
others to post reviews, whether positive or negative.
We may accept, reject, or remove
reviews in our sole discretion. We have absolutely no obligation to screen reviews or to delete reviews, even
if anyone considers reviews objectionable or inaccurate. Reviews are not endorsed by us, and do not
necessarily represent our opinions or the views of any of our affiliates or partners. We do not assume
liability for any review or for any claims, liabilities, or losses resulting from any review. By posting a
review, you hereby grant to us a perpetual, non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, fully paid, assignable,
and sublicensable right and license
to reproduce, modify, translate, transmit by any means, display, perform, and/or distribute all content
relating to review.
12. SOCIAL
MEDIA
As part of the functionality of
the Services, you may link your account with online accounts you have with third-party service providers
(each such account, a "Third-Party Account" ) by either: (1) providing your Third-Party Account login
information through the Services; or (2) allowing us to access your Third-Party Account, as is permitted under the applicable terms
and conditions that govern your use of each Third-Party
Account. You represent and warrant that you are entitled to disclose your Third-Party Account login information to us and/or grant us
access to your Third-Party Account, without breach by you of
any of the terms and conditions that govern your use of the applicable Third-Party Account, and without obligating us to pay any fees or
making us subject to any usage limitations imposed by the third-party service provider of the Third-Party Account. By granting us access to any Third-Party Accounts, you understand that (1) we may access, make
available, and store (if applicable) any content that you have provided to and stored in your Third-Party Account (the
"Social Network Content" ) so that it is available on and
through the Services via your account, including without limitation any friend lists and (2) we may
submit to and receive from your Third-Party Account
additional information to the extent you are notified when you link your account with the Third-Party Account. Depending on the Third-Party Accounts you choose and subject to the privacy
settings that you have set in such Third-Party Accounts,
personally identifiable information that you post to your Third-Party Accounts may be available on and through your account
on the Services. Please note that if a Third-Party Account or
associated service becomes unavailable or our access to such Third-Party Account is terminated by the third-party service
provider, then Social Network Content may no longer be available on and through the Services. You will
have the ability to disable the connection between your account on the Services and your Third-Party Accounts at any time. PLEASE NOTE THAT YOUR
RELATIONSHIP WITH THE THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR THIRD-PARTY ACCOUNTS IS
GOVERNED SOLELY BY YOUR AGREEMENT(S) WITH SUCH THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS. We make no effort to
review any Social Network Content for any purpose, including but not limited to, for accuracy, legality,
or non-infringement, and we are not responsible for any Social Network Content. You acknowledge and
agree that we may access your email address book associated with a Third-Party Account and your contacts list stored on your mobile
device or tablet computer solely for purposes of identifying and informing you of those contacts who
have also registered to use the Services. You can deactivate the connection between the Services and
your Third-Party Account by contacting us using the contact
information below or through your account settings (if applicable). We will attempt to delete any
information stored on our servers that was obtained through such Third-Party Account, except the username and profile picture that
become associated with your account.
13. THIRD-PARTY
WEBSITES AND CONTENT
The Services may contain (or you may be
sent via the Site ) links to other websites
( "Third-Party Websites" ) as
well as articles, photographs, text, graphics, pictures, designs, music, sound, video, information,
applications, software, and other content or items belonging to or originating from third parties ( "Third-Party Content" ). Such Third-Party Websites and Third-Party Content are not investigated, monitored, or checked for
accuracy, appropriateness, or completeness by us, and we are not responsible for any Third-Party Websites
accessed through the Services or any Third-Party Content posted on,
available through, or installed from the Services, including the content, accuracy, offensiveness, opinions,
reliability, privacy practices, or other policies of or contained in the Third-Party Websites or the Third-Party Content. Inclusion of, linking to, or permitting the use or
installation of any Third-Party Websites or any Third-Party Content does not imply approval or endorsement thereof by us.
If you decide to leave the Services and access the Third-Party
Websites or to use or install any Third-Party Content, you do so at
your own risk, and you should be aware these Legal Terms no longer govern. You should review the applicable
terms and policies, including privacy and data gathering practices, of any website to which you navigate from
the Services or relating to any applications you use or install from the Services. Any purchases you make
through Third-Party Websites will be through other websites and from
other companies, and we take no responsibility whatsoever in relation to such purchases which are exclusively
between you and the applicable third party. You agree and acknowledge that we do not endorse the products or
services offered on Third-Party Websites and you shall hold us
blameless from any harm caused by your purchase of such products or services. Additionally, you shall hold us
blameless from any losses sustained by you or harm caused to you relating to or resulting in any way from any
Third-Party Content or any contact with Third-Party Websites.
14. ADVERTISERS
We allow advertisers to display their
advertisements and other information in certain areas of the Services, such as sidebar advertisements or banner
advertisements. We simply provide the space to place such advertisements, and we have no other relationship with
advertisers.
15. SERVICES
MANAGEMENT
We reserve the right, but not the
obligation, to: (1) monitor the Services for violations of these Legal Terms; (2) take appropriate legal action
against anyone who, in our sole discretion, violates the law or these Legal Terms, including without limitation,
reporting such user to law enforcement authorities; (3) in our sole discretion and without limitation, refuse,
restrict access to, limit the availability of, or disable (to the extent technologically feasible) any of your
Contributions or any portion thereof; (4) in our sole discretion and without limitation, notice, or liability, to
remove from the Services or otherwise disable all files and content that are excessive in size or are in any way
burdensome to our systems; and (5) otherwise manage the Services in a manner designed to protect our rights and
property and to facilitate the proper functioning of the Services.
16. PRIVACY
POLICY
We care about data privacy and
security. Please review our Privacy Policy: https://upft.co/privacy . By using the
Services, you agree to be bound by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Legal Terms. Please be
advised the Services are hosted in the United States
. If you access the Services from any other region of the world with laws or
other requirements governing personal data collection, use, or disclosure that differ from applicable laws in
the United States
, then through your continued use of the Services, you are transferring your
data to
the United States
, and you expressly consent to have your data transferred to and processed in
the United States
.
17. COPYRIGHT
INFRINGEMENTS
We respect the intellectual property
rights of others. If you believe that any material available on or through the Services infringes upon any
copyright you own or control, please immediately notify us using the contact information provided below (a "Notification" ). A copy of your
Notification will be sent to the person who posted or stored the material addressed in the Notification. Please
be advised that pursuant to applicable law you may be held liable for damages if you make material
misrepresentations in a Notification. Thus, if you are not sure that material located on or linked to by the
Services infringes your copyright, you should consider first contacting an attorney.
18. TERM
AND TERMINATION
These Legal Terms shall remain in full
force and effect while you use the Services. WITHOUT LIMITING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THESE LEGAL TERMS, WE
RESERVE THE RIGHT TO, IN OUR SOLE DISCRETION AND WITHOUT NOTICE OR LIABILITY, DENY ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE
SERVICES (INCLUDING BLOCKING CERTAIN IP ADDRESSES), TO ANY PERSON FOR ANY REASON OR FOR NO REASON, INCLUDING
WITHOUT LIMITATION FOR BREACH OF ANY REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY, OR COVENANT CONTAINED IN THESE LEGAL TERMS OR OF
ANY APPLICABLE LAW OR REGULATION. WE MAY TERMINATE YOUR USE OR PARTICIPATION IN THE SERVICES OR DELETE
YOUR ACCOUNT AND
ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION THAT YOU POSTED AT ANY TIME, WITHOUT WARNING, IN OUR SOLE DISCRETION.
If we terminate or suspend your account
for any reason, you are prohibited from registering and creating a new account under your name, a fake or
borrowed name, or the name of any third party, even if you may be acting on behalf of the third party. In
addition to terminating or suspending your account, we reserve the right to take appropriate legal action,
including without limitation pursuing civil, criminal, and injunctive redress.
19. MODIFICATIONS
AND INTERRUPTIONS
We reserve the right to change, modify,
or remove the contents of the Services at any time or for any reason at our sole discretion without notice.
However, we have no obligation to update any information on our Services. We
will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, price change, suspension, or discontinuance
of the Services.
We cannot guarantee the Services will
be available at all times. We may experience hardware, software, or other problems or need to perform
maintenance related to the Services, resulting in interruptions, delays, or errors. We reserve the right to
change, revise, update, suspend, discontinue, or otherwise modify the Services at any time or for any reason
without notice to you. You agree that we have no liability whatsoever for any loss, damage, or inconvenience
caused by your inability to access or use the Services during any downtime or discontinuance of the Services.
Nothing in these Legal Terms will be construed to obligate us to maintain and support the Services or to supply
any corrections, updates, or releases in connection therewith.
20. GOVERNING
LAW
These Legal Terms and your use of the
Services are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of
the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
applicable to agreements made and to be entirely performed within
the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
, without regard to its conflict of law
principles.
21. DISPUTE
RESOLUTION
Binding
Arbitration
If for any reason, a Dispute proceeds in court rather than arbitration, the Dispute
shall be commenced or prosecuted in the
state and federal
courts
located
in
United States ,
Massachusetts
, and the
Parties hereby consent to, and waive all defenses of lack of personal jurisdiction, and forum non conveniens with
respect to venue and jurisdiction in such state and federal courts . Application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the
International Sale of Goods and the Uniform Computer Information Transaction Act (UCITA) are excluded from these
Legal Terms.
Restrictions
The Parties agree
that any arbitration shall be limited to the Dispute between the Parties individually. To the full extent
permitted by law, (a) no arbitration shall be joined with any other proceeding; (b) there is no right or authority
for any Dispute to be arbitrated on a class-action basis or to utilize class action procedures; and (c) there is no right or authority for
any Dispute to be brought in a purported representative capacity on behalf of the general public or any other
persons.
22. CORRECTIONS
There may be
information on the Services that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, including
descriptions, pricing, availability, and various other information. We reserve the right to correct any errors,
inaccuracies, or omissions and to change or update the information on the Services at any time, without prior
notice.
23.
DISCLAIMER
THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN AS-IS AND AS-AVAILABLE
BASIS. YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY
LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICES AND YOUR USE THEREOF,
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND
NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE SERVICES'
CONTENT OR THE CONTENT OF ANY WEBSITES OR MOBILE APPLICATIONS LINKED TO THE SERVICES AND WE WILL ASSUME NO
LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY (1) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT AND MATERIALS, (2) PERSONAL
INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SERVICES, (3)
ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR
USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN,
(4) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM THE SERVICES, (5) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES,
OR THE LIKE WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH THE SERVICES BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (6) ANY ERRORS OR
OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT AND MATERIALS OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF
ANY CONTENT POSTED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SERVICES. WE DO NOT WARRANT, ENDORSE,
GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE ADVERTISED OR OFFERED BY A THIRD PARTY THROUGH
THE SERVICES, ANY HYPERLINKED WEBSITE, OR ANY WEBSITE OR MOBILE APPLICATION FEATURED IN ANY BANNER OR OTHER
ADVERTISING, AND WE WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO OR IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN
YOU AND ANY THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. AS WITH THE PURCHASE OF A PRODUCT OR SERVICE THROUGH
ANY MEDIUM OR IN ANY ENVIRONMENT, YOU SHOULD USE YOUR BEST JUDGMENT AND EXERCISE CAUTION WHERE APPROPRIATE.
24. LIMITATIONS
OF LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT WILL WE
OR OUR DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFIT, LOST REVENUE, LOSS
OF DATA, OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY CONTAINED HEREIN, OUR LIABILITY TO YOU FOR
ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION, WILL AT ALL TIMES BE LIMITED TO
THE
AMOUNT PAID, IF ANY, BY YOU TO US
DURING THE
six (6) mONTH
PERIOD PRIOR TO ANY CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING
.
CERTAIN US STATE LAWS AND INTERNATIONAL LAWS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS
ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, SOME OR ALL
OF THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, AND YOU MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.
25. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to
defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless, including our subsidiaries,
affiliates, and all of our respective officers, agents, partners, and
employees, from and against any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand, including
reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses, made by any third party due to or
arising out of:
(1) your Contributions;
(2) use of the Services; (3) breach of these Legal Terms; (4) any breach of your representations and warranties set forth in these
Legal Terms; (5) your violation of the rights of a third party,
including but not limited to intellectual property rights; or (6) any
overt harmful act toward any other user of the Services with whom you connected via the Services.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, we reserve the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter
for which you are required to indemnify us, and you agree to cooperate, at your expense, with our defense of such claims. We will
use reasonable efforts to notify you of any such claim, action, or proceeding which is subject to this
indemnification upon becoming aware of it.
26. USER
DATA
We will maintain
certain data that you transmit to the Services for the purpose of managing the
performance of the Services, as well as data relating to your use of the Services. Although we perform regular
routine backups
of data, you are solely responsible for all data that you transmit or that
relates to any activity you have undertaken using the Services. You agree
that we shall have no liability to you for any loss or corruption of any such
data, and you hereby waive any right of action against us arising from any such
loss or corruption of such data.
27. ELECTRONIC
COMMUNICATIONS, TRANSACTIONS, AND SIGNATURES
Visiting the Services, sending us emails, and completing
online forms constitute electronic communications. You consent to receive electronic communications, and you
agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications we provide to you electronically, via
email and on the Services, satisfy any legal requirement that such communication be in writing. YOU HEREBY AGREE
TO THE USE OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES, CONTRACTS, ORDERS, AND OTHER RECORDS, AND TO ELECTRONIC DELIVERY OF
NOTICES, POLICIES, AND RECORDS OF TRANSACTIONS INITIATED OR COMPLETED BY US OR VIA THE SERVICES. You hereby
waive any rights or requirements under any statutes, regulations, rules, ordinances, or other laws in any
jurisdiction which require an original signature or delivery or retention of non-electronic records, or to
payments or the granting of credits by any means other than electronic means.
28. CALIFORNIA
USERS AND RESIDENTS
If any complaint
with us is not satisfactorily resolved, you can contact the Complaint
Assistance Unit of the Division of Consumer Services of the California
Department of Consumer Affairs in writing at 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N
112, Sacramento, California 95834 or by telephone at (800) 952-5210 or (916)
445-1254.
29. MISCELLANEOUS
These Legal Terms and any policies or operating rules
posted by us on the Services or in respect to the Services constitute the entire agreement and understanding
between you and us. Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Legal Terms shall not
operate as a waiver of such right or provision. These Legal Terms operate to the fullest extent permissible by
law. We may assign any or all of our rights and obligations to others at any time. We shall not be responsible
or liable for any loss, damage, delay, or failure to act caused by any cause beyond our reasonable control. If
any provision or part of a provision of these Legal Terms is determined to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable,
that provision or part of the provision is deemed severable from these Legal Terms and does not affect the
validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. There is no joint venture, partnership, employment or
agency relationship created between you and us as a result of these Legal Terms or use of the Services. You
agree that these Legal Terms will not be construed against us by virtue of having drafted them. You hereby waive
any and all defenses you may
have based on the electronic form of these Legal Terms and the lack of signing by the parties hereto to execute
these Legal Terms.
30. CONTACT
US
In order to resolve a complaint regarding the Services
or to receive further information regarding use of the Services, please contact us at: