Wiperts.com Inc. TERMS OF USE FOR WEBSITE AND TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR PURCHASE OF SERVICES FROM Wiperts.com
Last Updated June 05, 2017
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Wiperts Inc. Terms of use
THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS (THE “TERMS” OR “TERMS OF USE”) GOVERN YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE WIPERTS WEBSITE AND YOUR PURCHASES OF SERVICES FROM WIPERTS INC. (“WIPERTS”, THE “COMPANY”, “WE”, OR “OUR”). BY ACCESSING, OR USING THE WEBSITE LOCATED AT https://www.wiperts.com (THE “SITE”), OR BY PURCHASING SERVICES THROUGH THIS SITE, OR BY ANY OTHER MEANS, OR BY CONTINUING TO ACCEPT THE SERVICES YOU HAVE PURCHASED, YOU ARE AGREEING TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND ARE ENTERING INTO A LEGALLY BINDING CONTRACT WITH WIPERTS (THE “AGREEMENT”). THIS AGREEMENT DEFINES THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN WIPERTS AND YOU (“YOU”, “YOUR”, THE “CLIENT”). IF YOU ARE ENTERING INTO THIS AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF A COMPANY OR OTHER LEGAL ENTITY, YOU ALSO REPRESENT THAT YOU HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO BIND SUCH ENTITY TO THESE TERMS, IN WHICH CASE THE TERMS “YOU”, “YOUR” OR “CLIENT” SHALL REFER TO SUCH ENTITY. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE SUCH AUTHORITY, OR IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, YOU MUST NOT ACCEPT THIS AGREEMENT AND MAY NOT USE THE WIPERTS SITE OR SERVICES.
- SERVICES.
1:1 Description. We provide online privacy related services (“Services”) for you or others that you have designated to be the subject(s) of the Services and for whom you will be held strictly responsible (the “Named Party” or “Named Parties”). The Services are described on the individual pages for each service, which can be accessed at https://www.wiperts.com. We may, at our discretion, periodically change the description or content of our Services in order to reflect changes to the Service offerings and features, including, without limitation, to reflect enhanced capabilities, changes in the service terms, changes in regulatory requirements, and/ or any other modification intended to improve the efficacy of the Services or better address a perceived need among our customers.
1:2 Orders. The online order form, online submission page, invoice, and/or engagement letter (the “Order”) will specify the Services that you are purchasing. By submitting an Order, you are submitting an offer to obtain the right to use the Services pursuant to the Terms set forth herein. You must be the person, or an authorized representative of the person(s), entity or entities, for whom you have requested that we perform Services (the “Named Party” or “Named Parties”), or you must otherwise indicate and verify with us that the person or entity for whom we will perform our Services has consented to your purchase of and our provision of the Services on his/her/its behalf. If the Named Party is a minor, in order to purchase Services, you represent and warrant that you are the parent or legal guardian of the minor for whom Services are purchased.
1:3 Privacy Advocate. By placing an Order for Services, you authorize us to be your privacy advocate. As your privacy advocate, you authorize us to use the information you have provided to us, including personally identifying information, to search the Internet and the “deep Web” using any tools available and to find and manage the removal your personal information from the Internet. In addition, you authorize us to contact third parties, including creators or aggregators of personal information, hosts of personal information, and other parties who might have control or authority over such content, and to take such actions as we deem appropriate to remove or suppress such content. You authorize us to take such action on your behalf and to identify ourselves as acting on your behalf. You recognize that such contact and techniques may have unpredictable side effects, including but not limited to negative responses from others. You agree to provide the information required for the Services and understand that, in most cases, the higher the quality of information provided by you, the better the results you will experience.
- USE OF SITE AND SERVICES.
2:1 Acceptable Use Policy. We do not allow the Site or Services to be used for illegal activities or for activities that we deem improper for any reason whatsoever in our sole judgment. We reserve the right to take preventative or corrective actions to protect ourselves and our users from illegal or unacceptable use by any client. Your use of the Site and Services is conditioned upon your compliance with the rules of conduct set forth in this Section, and any failure to comply may result in termination of your access to and use of the Site and Services. While using the Site and Services, you are not to: (a) impersonate any person or entity, or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity, (b) use or provide any fraudulent, misleading or inaccurate information; (c) defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the rights of others, including without limitation, their privacy rights or rights of publicity; (d) access or use (or attempt to access or use) another user’s account without permission; (e) transmit any software or materials that contain any viruses, worms, trojan horses, defects, or other items or computer code of a destructive nature; (f) misappropriate, modify, adapt, sublicense, translate, sell, reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble any portion of the Site or Services; (g) “frame” or “mirror” any portion of the Site or Services; (h) use any robot, spider, site search/retrieval application or other manual or automatic device or process to retrieve, index, “data mine” or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the Site or Services; (i) harvest or collect information about or from other users of the Site or Services; (j) probe, scan or test the vulnerability of the Site or breach the security or authentication measures on the Site; or (k) take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the infrastructure of the Site. Subject to the limited rights to use the Site and Services pursuant to this Agreement, we retain all right, title and interest in and to the Site and Services, including all related intellectual property contained therein.
2:2 Website Content. All text, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, photographs, trademarks, logos, sounds, artwork and computer code, including but not limited to the design, structure, “look and feel” and arrangement of the content on the Site (collectively, “Website Content”) is owned, controlled and/or licensed by or to us and is protected by trade dress, copyright, patent and trademark laws, and various other intellectual property rights and unfair competition laws. Except as expressly provided in these Terms of Use, no part of the Site and no Website Content may be copied, reproduced, republished, posted, publicly displayed, translated, or distributed in any way, without our express prior written consent.
2:3 User Accounts and Passwords. Certain features or services offered on or through the Site may require you to open an account (including setting up a Wiperts.com user name and/or password(s)). You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the information you hold for your account, including your login user name and password, and for any and all activity that occurs under your account as a result of your failing to keep this information secure and confidential. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or password, or any other breach of security.
- FEES AND PAYMENT FOR SERVICES.
3:1 Fees. You agree to pay all fees specified on your accepted Order(s). You are responsible for providing complete and accurate billing and contact information to us and for notifying us of any changes to such information. Except as otherwise specified herein or on an Order, all payment obligations are non-cancelable and all fees paid are non-refundable. You understand and accept that, unless otherwise expressly stated on the applicable Order, our Services are subscription services that operate on an auto-renewal basis such that your credit card, debit card, electronic payment, or other method of payment (“Accounts”) will be assessed the specified monthly or annual fees based on your subscription program.
3:2 Refund Policy. The fees paid for our Services are entirely non-refundable regardless of when the Service is cancelled or terminated.
- Warranties and Disclaimer.
4:1 Warranties. Each of the parties represents and warrants that it has all necessary power to enter into and perform its obligations under this Agreement. You further represent and warrant that: (a) all information provided to us is accurate and truthful; and (b) the execution and performance of this Agreement does not violate any applicable law or other contract or obligation to which you are a party or are otherwise bound.
4:2 Disclaimers. The Company does not represent, warrant or guarantee that its Services will achieve the result that you desire or that were proposed or agreed upon as the desired result at the time the Services were purchased or otherwise. We do not guarantee or warrant that we will be successful in effecting removal, suppression or alteration, if such service is to be performed, of any Internet content about you, the Named Party or Named Parties designated as private and/or unwelcome content. THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND WE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM, ON OUR OWN BEHALF AND ON BEHALF OF OUR THIRD-PARTY SUPPLIERS, ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE SUBJECT MATTER OF THIS AGREEMENT, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF QUALITY, PERFORMANCE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR NEEDS OR BE FREE FROM ERRORS, OR THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED. THE FOREGOING EXCLUSIONS AND DISCLAIMERS ARE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS AGREEMENT AND FORMED THE BASIS FOR DETERMINING THE PRICE CHARGED FOR THE SERVICES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW EXCLUSION OF AN IMPLIED WARRANTY, SO THIS DISCLAIMER MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
4:3 Internet Delays and Site Maintenance. The Services may be subject to limitations, delays, and other problems inherent in the use of the Internet and electronic communications and which are outside of our control. We are not responsible for any delays, delivery failures or other damages resulting from such problems. We do not guarantee the Services will be operable at all times. We reserve the right to do any of the following, at any time, without notice: (a) to modify, suspend or terminate operation of or access to the Site, or any portion of the Site; (b) to modify or change the Site, or any portion of the Site, and any applicable policies or terms; and (c) to interrupt the operation of the Site, or any portion of the Site, as necessary to perform routine or non-routine maintenance, error correction, or other changes.
- INDEMNITY.
You agree to indemnify, hold harmless and defend us, our officers, directors, employees, agents, and third-party suppliers or affiliates, at your expense, against any and all third-party claims, actions, proceedings, and suits brought against us or any of our officers, directors, employees, agents, third-party suppliers or affiliates, and pay all related liabilities, damages, settlements, penalties, fines, costs or expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees and other litigation expenses) incurred by us or any of our officers, directors, employees, agents, third-party suppliers or affiliates, arising out of or relating to: (a) your breach of any term or condition of this Agreement; (b) your fraudulent or malicious use of the Services; (c) your violation of applicable laws, rules or regulations in connection with the Services; (d) the disclosure of your relationship with us. In such a case, we will provide you with written or electronic notice of such claim, suit or action. You shall cooperate as fully as reasonably required in the defense of any claim. We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you.
- LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.
6:1 Types of Damages. NEITHER WE, NOR OUR THIRD PARTY SUPPLIERS, WILL BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD-PARTY CLAIMANT FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, CONSEQUENTIAL (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA OR LOSS OF GOODWILL), OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON A CLAIM OR ACTION OF CONTRACT, WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHER TORT, BREACH OF ANY STATUTORY DUTY, INDEMNITY OR CONTRIBUTION, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF WE OR OUR THIRD PARTY SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LIABILITY.
- PRIVACY.
7:1 Privacy. Our privacy policy located at https://www.wiperts.com/privacy-policy (“Privacy Policy”) applies to use of this Site and the Services, and its terms are made a part of these Terms of Use by this reference. Additionally, by using the Services or the Site, you acknowledge and agree that Internet transmissions are never completely private or secure.
7:2 Links to Other Sites. This Site may contain links to other independent third-party Web sites (“Linked Sites”). These Linked Sites are provided solely as a convenience to our visitors. Such Linked Sites are not under our control, and we are not responsible for and do not endorse the content of such Linked Sites, including any information or materials contained on such Linked Sites. You will need to make your own independent judgment regarding your interaction with these Linked Sites.
- ARBITRATION, FORUM AND GOVERNING LAW.
Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the breach thereof, shall be settled by arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association in accordance with its Commercial Arbitration Rules and judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator(s) may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. Claims shall be heard by a single arbitrator. The place of arbitration shall be New York, New York. The arbitration shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York. The arbitrators will have no authority to award punitive or other damages not measured by the prevailing party’s actual damages, except as may be required by statute. The arbitrator(s) shall not award consequential damages in any arbitration initiated under this section. Any award in an arbitration initiated under this clause shall be limited to monetary damages and shall include no injunction or direction to any party other than the direction to pay a monetary amount. Each party shall bear its own costs and expenses and an equal share of the arbitrators’ and administrative fees of arbitration. Except as may be required by law, neither a party nor an arbitrator may disclose the existence, content, or results of any arbitration hereunder without the prior written consent of both parties. By agreeing to this binding Arbitration Provision, the parties understand that they are waiving certain rights and protections which may otherwise be available if a Claim were determined by litigation in court, including, without limitation, the right to seek or obtain certain types of damages precluded by this Arbitration Provision, the right to a jury trial, certain rights of appeal, and a right to invoke formal rules of procedure and evidence.
- GENERAL PROVISIONS.
9:1 Notices. Except as otherwise specified in this Agreement, all notices, permissions and approvals hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been given upon: (a) personal delivery; (b) the second business day after mailing; (c) the second business day after sending by confirmed facsimile; or (d) the first business day after sending by email (provided email shall not be sufficient for notices of termination or indemnification). All notices shall be sent to the addresses set forth on the applicable Order, which may be updated from time to time upon written notice to the other party.
9:2 Export Compliance. The Services, Website Content, other technology we may make available, and derivatives thereof may be subject to export laws and regulations of the United States and other jurisdictions. You represent that you are not named on any U.S. government denied-party list. In addition, you shall not permit access to the Site, or use the Services, in a U.S.-embargoed country or in violation of any U.S. export law or regulation.
9:3 External Forces. We shall be excused from performance hereunder to the extent that performance is prevented, delayed or obstructed by causes beyond our reasonable control such as strikes, riots, insurrection, fires, floods, explosions, war, governmental action, labor conditions, earthquakes, natural disasters. In addition, you acknowledge that the Services depend heavily on privacy law in the United States, the various States and Territories, and other jurisdictions. The law can and will change in the future and such changes are outside our control. Some legal changes, including but not limited to legislation or judicial interpretation, may render it more difficult or impossible for us to perform the Services. In the event a change in the law renders the performance of the Services impossible or impracticable, we will have no further obligation to perform the Services and you will be entitled to a refund in accordance with the refund policies stated herein.
9:4 Waiver and Severability. No forbearance or delay by either party in enforcing its rights shall prejudice or restrict the rights of that party and no waiver of any such rights or of any breach of any contractual terms shall be deemed to be a waiver of any other right or of any later breach. If any provision of this Agreement is judged to be illegal or unenforceable, the continuation in full force and effect of the remainder of the provisions shall not be prejudiced.
9:5 Amendments and Assignment. Any amendment, waiver or variation of this Agreement shall not be binding on the parties unless set out in writing, expressed to amend this Agreement and signed by or on behalf of each of the parties. Neither party may assign any of its rights or obligations hereunder, whether by operation of law or otherwise, without the prior written consent of the other party (not to be unreasonably withheld). Notwithstanding the foregoing, we may assign this Agreement (including any Order(s)), without your consent in connection with a merger, acquisition, corporate reorganization, or sale of all or substantially all of our assets. Subject to the foregoing, this Agreement shall bind and inure to the benefit of the parties, their respective successors and permitted assigns.
9:6 Relationship of the Parties. Our relationship with you is that of an independent contractor, and neither party is an agent or partner of the other. You do not have, and will not represent to any third party that you have, the authority to act in the name or on behalf of or otherwise to bind us in any way (including, but not limited to, the making of any representation or warranty, the assumption of any obligation or liability or the exercise of any right or power). We are not your lawyer and do not offer legal advice, nor does this Agreement or the Services create any attorney-client relationship or legal representation.
9:7 Entire Agreement. This Agreement, including all exhibits and addenda hereto and the accepted Order(s), constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, proposals or representations, written or oral, concerning its subject matter. No modification, amendment, or waiver of any provision of any Order resulting in an Agreement shall be effective unless in writing and either signed or accepted electronically by the party against whom the modification, amendment or waiver is to be asserted. However, to the extent of any conflict or inconsistency between the provisions in the body of these Terms and any exhibit or addendum executed by both parties or any accepted Orders, the terms of such exhibit, addendum or accepted Orders shall prevail. Notwithstanding any language to the contrary therein, no terms or conditions stated in your purchase order or other order documentation (excluding accepted Orders) shall be incorporated into or form any part of this Agreement, and all such terms or conditions shall be null and void.
Privacy Policy
At Wiperts.com, our mission is oriented around protecting your privacy and returning control of your personal information to you. As such, we assiduously collect the least amount of information necessary to perform our service on your behalf; and we treat the information we do require responsibly and securely. Please read this brief policy now and return often as we may update it from time to time.
We will never sell the data you provide us to anyone. We will only use your information to the extent it is necessary to perform our services for you. You retain ownership of your data at all times.
Except in the performance of our services for you, we will not otherwise provide your information to anyone unless we are compelled to do so by law in response to a valid court order. Generally, Companies do not have to inform you when there is a legal request for your data, but in the event we are compelled to disclose any of your information, we will make every effort to notify you so that you are aware and may respond in any way you deem appropriate.