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Contract of Service (COS)
1. ACCEPTANCE OF
TERMS
Data Infinity
provides its service subject to the following Contract of Service ("COS"),
which may be updated by us from time to time without notice. The most current
version of the COS can be seen at any time at: http://www.datainfinity.com/cos.html
In addition,
when using particular Data Infinity services, you and Data Infinity shall be
subject to any posted guidelines or rules applicable to such services, which
may be posted from time to time. All such guidelines or rules are hereby
incorporated by reference into the COS. Data Infinity also may offer other
services from time to time that are governed by different Terms of Services.
2. DESCRIPTION
OF SERVICE
Data Infinity currently
provides users with access to a rich collection of CALM (customer asset
lifecycle management) processes using InterVis, including, various online tools and services,
content and contact management through its network of services. (The
"Service"). You also understand and agree that the service may
include certain communications from Data Infinity, such as service
announcements, administrative messages and the Data Infinity Newsletter, and
that these communications are considered part of the Data Infinity membership
and you will not be able to opt out of receiving them. Unless explicitly
stated otherwise, any new features that augments or enhances the current
Service, including the release of new Data Infinity properties, shall be
subject to the COS.
When using a
free service you understand and agree that the Service is provided
"AS-IS" and that Data Infinity assumes no responsibility for the
timeliness, deletion, miss-delivery or failure to store any user
communications or settings.
You are
responsible for obtaining access to the Service and that access may involve
third party fees (such as Internet service provider or airtime charges). You
are responsible for those fees. In addition, you must provide and are
responsible for all equipment necessary to access the Service.
3. YOUR
REGISTRATION OBLIGATIONS
In consideration
of your use of the Service, you agree to: (a) provide true, accurate, current
and complete information about yourself as prompted by the Service's
registration form (such information being the "Registration Data")
and (b) maintain and promptly update the Registration Data to keep it true,
accurate, current and complete. If you provide any information that is
untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or Data Infinity has
reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate,
not current or incomplete, Data Infinity has the right to suspend or
terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the
Service (or any portion thereof).
4. DATA INFINITY
PRIVACY POLICY
Registration
Data and certain other information about you are subject to our Privacy
Policy. For more information, see our full privacy policy at
http://www.datainfinity.com/privacy.html.
5. USER ACCOUNT, PASSWORD AND SECURITY
You may receive or create a password and account designation
upon completing the Service's registration process. You are responsible for
maintaining the confidentiality of the password and account, and are fully
responsible for all activities that occur under your password or account. You
agree to (a) immediately notify Data Infinity of any unauthorized use of your
password or account or any other breach of security, and (b) ensure that you
exit from your account at the end of each session. Data Infinity cannot and will
not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with
this Section 5.
6. USER CONDUCT
You understand that all information and data are the sole
responsibility of the person from which such content originated. This means that
you, and not Data Infinity, are entirely responsible for all content that you
upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available via the Service. Data
Infinity does not control the content posted via the Service and, as such, does
not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such content. You understand
that by using the Service, you may be exposed to content that is offensive,
indecent or objectionable. Under no circumstances will Data Infinity be liable
in any way for any content, including, but not limited to, for any errors or
omissions in any content, or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a
result of the use of any content posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made
available via the Service.
You agree to not use the Service to:
a. upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing,
tortuous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, invasive of another's privacy,
hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable;
b. impersonate any person or entity, including, but not
limited to, a Data Infinity official, forum leader, guide or host, or falsely
state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or
entity;
c. forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in
order to disguise the origin of any content transmitted through the
Service;
d. upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any content that you do not have a right to make available under any law or
under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information,
proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of
employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements);
e. upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or
other proprietary rights ("Rights") of any party;
f. upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail",
"spam", "chain letters", "pyramid schemes", or any other form of solicitation,
except in those areas (such as shopping rooms) that are designated for such
purpose;
g. upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available
any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or
programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any
computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;
h. disrupt the normal flow of dialogue, cause a screen to
"scroll" faster than other users of the Service are able to type, or otherwise
act in a manner that negatively affects other users' ability to engage in real
time exchanges;
i. interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or
networks connected to the Service, or disobey any requirements, procedures,
policies or regulations of networks connected to the Service;
j. intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national
or international law, including, but not limited to, regulations promulgated by
the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, any rules of any national or other
securities exchange, including without limitation, the New York Stock Exchange,
the American Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ, and any regulations having the force
of law;
You acknowledge that Data Infinity does not pre-screen
content, but that Data Infinity and its designees shall have the right (but not
the obligation) in their sole discretion to refuse or move any content that is
available via the Service. Without limiting the foregoing, Data Infinity and its
designees shall have the right to remove any content that violates the COS or is
otherwise objectionable. You agree that you must evaluate, and bear all risks
associated with, the use of any content, including any reliance on the accuracy,
completeness, or usefulness of such content. In this regard, you acknowledge
that you may not rely on any content created by Data Infinity or submitted to
Data Infinity, including without limitation information in Data Infinity,
message boards, file repositories, and in all other parts of the Service.
You acknowledge and agree that Data Infinity may preserve
Content and may also disclose content if required to do so by law or in the good
faith belief that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to:
(a) comply with legal process; (b) enforce the COS; (c) respond to claims that
any content violates the rights of third-parties; or (d) protect the rights,
property, or personal safety of Data Infinity, its users and the public.
You understand that the technical processing and
transmission of the Service, including your content, may involve (a)
transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to
technical requirements of connecting networks or devices.
7. SPECIAL ADMONITIONS 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 comply with all applicable laws regarding the
transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which
you reside.
8. CONTENT SUBMITTED OR MADE AVAILABLE FOR INCLUSION ON THE
SERVICE
Data Infinity does not claim ownership of content you submit
or make available for inclusion on the Service.
9. INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify and hold Data Infinity, and its
subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, co-branders or other partners, and
employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys'
fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of content you submit, post,
transmit or make available through the Service, your use of the Service, your
connection to the Service, your violation of the COS, or your violation of any
rights of another.
10. NO RESALE OF SERVICE
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or
exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of the Service, use of the
Service, or access to the Service.
11. GENERAL PRACTICES REGARDING USE AND STORAGE
You acknowledge that Data Infinity may establish general
practices and limits concerning use of the Service, including without limitation
the maximum number of days that forum messages, Wiki postings or other uploaded
content will be retained by the Service, the maximum disk space that will be
allotted on Data Infinity 's servers on your behalf, and the maximum number of
times (and the maximum duration for which) you may access the Service in a given
period of time. You agree that Data Infinity has no responsibility or liability
for the deletion or failure to store any messages and other communications or
other content maintained or transmitted by the Service. You acknowledge that
Data Infinity reserves the right to log off accounts that are inactive for an
extended period of time. You further acknowledge that Data Infinity reserves the
right to change these general practices and limits at any time, in its sole
discretion, with or without notice.
12. MODIFICATIONS TO SERVICE
Data Infinity reserves the right at any time and from time
to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Service (or
any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that Data Infinity shall not
be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or
discontinuance of the Service.
13. TERMINATION
You agree that Data Infinity may, under certain
circumstances and without prior notice, immediately terminate your Data
Infinity account, any associated email address, and access to the Service. Cause
for such termination shall include, but not be limited to, (a) breaches or
violations of the COS or other incorporated agreements or guidelines, (b)
requests by law enforcement or other government agencies, (c) a request by you
(self-initiated account deletions), (d) discontinuance or material modification
to the Service (or any part thereof), (e) unexpected technical issues or
problems, and (f) extended periods of inactivity. Termination of your Data
Infinity account includes (a) removal of access to all offerings within the
Service, including but not limited to Data Infinity , (b) deletion of your
password and all related information, files and content associated with or
inside your account (or any part thereof), and (c) barring further use of the
Service. Further, you agree that all terminations for cause shall be made in
Data Infinity's sole discretion and that Data Infinity shall not be liable to
you or any third party for any termination of your account, any associated email
address, or access to the Service.
14. DEALINGS WITH ADVERTISERS
Your correspondence or business dealings with, or
participation in promotions of, advertisers found on or through the Service,
including payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any other
terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings,
are solely between you and such advertiser. You agree that Data Infinity shall
not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the
result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of such advertisers
on the Service.
15. LINKS
The Service may provide, or third parties may provide, links
to other World Wide Web sites or resources. Because Data Infinity has no control
over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that Data Infinity is
not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and
does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any Content, advertising,
products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. You
further acknowledge and agree that Data Infinity shall not be responsible or
liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be
caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such Content, goods or
services available on or through any such site or resource.
16. DATA INFINITY'S PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
You acknowledge and agree that the Service and any necessary
software used in connection with the Service ("Software") contain proprietary
and confidential information that is protected by applicable intellectual
property and other laws. You further acknowledge and agree that Content
contained in sponsor advertisements or information presented to you through the
Service or advertisers is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks,
patents or other proprietary rights and laws. Except as expressly authorized by
Data Infinity or advertisers, you agree not to modify, rent, lease, loan, sell,
distribute or create derivative works based on the Service or the Software, in
whole or in part.
Data Infinity grants you a personal, non-transferable and
non-exclusive right and license to use the object code of its Software on a
single computer; provided that you do not (and do not allow any third party to)
copy, modify, create a derivative work of, reverse engineer, reverse assemble or
otherwise attempt to discover any source code, sell, assign, sublicense, grant a
security interest in or otherwise transfer any right in the Software. You agree
not to modify the Software in any manner or form, or to use modified versions of
the Software, including (without limitation) for the purpose of obtaining
unauthorized access to the Service. You agree not to access the Service by any
means other than through the interface that is provided by Data Infinity for use
in accessing the Service.
17. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:
a. YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICE
IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. DATA INFINITY EXPRESSLY
DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
b. DATA INFINITY MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT (i) THE SERVICE WILL
MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (ii) THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE,
OR ERROR-FREE, (iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE
SERVICE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, (iv) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS,
SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH
THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS, AND (V) ANY ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL
BE CORRECTED.
c. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE
USE OF THE SERVICE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE
SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT
RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED
BY YOU FROM DATA INFINITY OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE SHALL CREATE ANY
WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE COS.
18. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT DATA INFINITY SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR
EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS,
GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF DATA INFINITY HAS BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE
INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE; (ii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED
OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM
THE SERVICE; (iii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR
DATA; (iv) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; OR (v) ANY
OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SERVICE.
19. EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN
WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OF SECTIONS 17
AND 18 MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
20. NOTICE
Notices to you may be made via either email or surface mail.
The Service may also provide notices of changes to the COS or other matters by
displaying notices or links to notices to you generally on the Service.
21. TRADEMARK INFORMATION
Data Infinity, InterVis trademarks and service marks, and
other Data Infinity logos and product and service names are trademarks of Data
Infinity (the "Data Infinity Marks"). Without Data Infinity's prior permission,
you agree not to display or use in any manner, the Data Infinity
Marks.
22. GENERAL INFORMATION
The COS constitutes the entire agreement between you and
Data Infinity and governs your use of the Service, superseding any prior
agreements between you and Data Infinity. You also may be subject to additional
terms and conditions that may apply when you use affiliate services, third-party
content or third-party software. The laws of the State of California shall govern the
COS and the relationship between you and Data Infinity. You and Data Infinity
agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located
within Santa Clara County, California. The failure of Data Infinity to exercise or enforce any
right or provision of the COS shall not constitute a waiver of such right or
provision. If any provision of the COS 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 the COS remain in full force and effect.
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 Service or the COS must
be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be
forever barred.
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