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Terms & Conditions
1.1 This User Agreement constitutes the
agreement between Determix.com and you as
a user who accesses or establishes a connection ("user," "you," or "your")
to our services, including but not limited to those at
http://www.determix.com/, and
http://www.determix.biz/
and/or other services based on these services ("Service" or collectively
the "Services").
1.2 You agree to abide by all of the
provisions in this Agreement in order to remain an authorized user of the
Services, and your use of the Services constitutes your agreement to abide
by these provisions. Distribution of your user name or password to others
for access to the Services is prohibited and may result in termination of
your account.
1.3 Determix.com reserves the right,
in its sole discretion, to change any or all of the provisions of this
Agreement at any time. Determix.com will make the current Agreement
available at this URL. The Agreement in effect at the time of you use the
Service shall govern your use and your use of the Service after the
effective date of any changes to this Agreement will be deemed your
acceptance of the changes.
1.4 Determix.com reserves the right,
in its sole discretion, to change, limit, or discontinue any aspect,
content, tool, or feature that is a part of the Services. Determix.com
further reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to restrict
the use of the Service as well as suspend or revoke your rights to use the
Services based on Determix.com's belief that your use of the Services
violates that permitted by this Agreement or applicable law.
1.5 IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE PROVISIONS
OF THIS AGREEMENT OR ARE NOT SATISFIED WITH THE SERVICE, YOUR SOLE AND
EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES.
2. Fees and Payments; Account Management; Free Trial Use
2.1 If you become a trial subscriber, or
a paid subscriber ("Subscriber or Subscribers") of any of the Services,
you will be bound by the payment terms set forth herein.
2.2 Access to full databases requires payment. Rates vary. If you subscribe, you must provide
accurate, complete and updated subscriber information. You will pay
Determix.com for all fees, charges, and any applicable taxes,
associated with the Services in accordance with the current rates, payment
terms, and policies specified by Determix.com in the applicable
Service enrollment screens and online help areas. You acknowledge that you
will pay Determix.com all such fees, charges, and applicable taxes
for the Services where enrollment in the Services has been made using your
credit card or other means, whether made by you personally or by someone
else in your household or organization on your behalf. If you enroll in
the Services using a credit card, you certify to Determix.com that
you are at least 18 years of age and that you are the cardholder of the
credit card, or that you are expressly authorized by the cardholder to
enroll in the Services. In any event, you expressly certify and represent
that you are not under the age of 13.
2.3 You further acknowledge that your
obligation to pay Determix.com all such fees, charges, and applicable
taxes for the Service does not depend on usage of the Service, and that
you remain obligated to pay Determix.com for the Service regardless
of whether the Service is used or not. Unless you enroll as part of a free
trial, your obligation to pay for the Service begins on the date of your
enrollment in the Service, not the date of your first use of the Service.
If made available, free trial or free access periods to use the Service
also begin on the date of your enrollment in the free trial for the
Service, and not the date of your first use of it.
You may cancel your subscription for the Service during
any free trial or free access period without charge. You may also cancel
any subscription for the Service at any other time during its term.
However, Determix.com does not prorate any fees, charges, or
applicable taxes associated with the Service upon any termination or
cancellation and does not refund any such amounts for any term already
charged.
2.4 The price you pay for a Service is
stipulated at the time you enroll in such Service and is valid for the
initial period for which you enrolled in the Service. Determix.com
reserves the right to change the price paid for a monthly or quarter or annual
subscription after the initial enrollment period. MONTHLY, QUARTER AND YEARLY
SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THE SERVICE ARE ON A CONTINUOUS RENEWAL BASIS. This means
your subscription will automatically renew every month (quarter or year) on your monthly (quarterly or yearly)
enrollment anniversary or the last day of the month if you enrolled on the
29th, 30th or 31st and the current month has no such date. For annual
subscriptions, this means every year on your annual enrollment
anniversary. Your credit charge or other form of payment will be
automatically charged or debited unless you have notified Determix.com
in accordance with Section 2.3 hereof that you wish to cancel the
Service. Your subscription renewal will be at the then current price
charged for the Service or your enrollment price, whichever is higher. YOU
MUST CANCEL PRIOR TO YOUR SUBSCRIPTION RENEWAL DATE TO AVOID CONTINUED
CHARGES.
2.5 Except with respect to payment terms
when a trial is cancelled prior to its termination, this Agreement also
states the terms and conditions under which you, as an evaluating user,
shall be governed during any free trial period offered by Determix.com.
3. Rights in Service Content and the Service
3.1 All content and tools provided by
Determix.com on the Services are protected by copyright, trademark
and/or other applicable intellectual property and proprietary rights laws
and are owned, controlled, and/or licensed by Determix.com. The
Services are also protected by copyright, patent, trademark, and other
applicable intellectual property and proprietary rights laws. All
trademarks appearing on the Services are the property of their respective
owners. You agree not to use any trademarks or copyrighted material
without express written permission of Determix.com.
3.2 You may search, retrieve, display,
download, and print content from the Services solely for your personal.
You shall make no other use of the content without the express written
permission of Determix.com. You will not modify, publish, distribute,
transmit, participate in the transfer or sale, translate, create
derivative works, or in any way exploit other than as set forth herein,
any of the content, tools or technology, in whole or in part, found on the
Services. Further, you shall not engage in any systematic downloading or
other activity directed towards any of the content, in whole or in part,
found on the Services that would create any electronic database or archive
containing such content. You shall not make any changes to any content
that you are permitted to download under this Agreement, and in particular
you will not delete or alter any proprietary rights or attribution notices
in any content. You also will not "frame" any of the content, tools or
technology on the Services or the Services themselves without the express
written permission of Determix.com. You agree that you do not acquire
any ownership rights in any downloaded content. Your further agree that
all rights in the Service and any of the content found on the Service not
granted to you under this Agreement are expressly reserved to Determix.com
and/or its licensors.
3.3 In searching the Services, you shall
not employ any automated search tools, including so called "crawlers,"
"bots" and "spiders" that programmatically access and extract content in
order to repurpose or resell the Services content and tools, nor may you
"scrape" and/or reformat any information off the services HTML pages,
XML interface and other, including meta tags, results pages, abstracts, and
documents without the express written permission of Determix.com.
Those seeking more information on permission for systematic access
(automated queries meta-search, etc.) shall go to the FAQ area.
4. User Activities and Privacy of User Information on the Service
4.1 You will use the Services and any
tools, content, material, or information found on the Services solely for
lawful purposes. You shall not upload to, distribute to or through, or
otherwise disseminate through the Service any material or information of
any kind that is libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, or
otherwise violates any law or infringes or violates any privacy or other
rights of any other person or entity, or contains a solicitation of funds,
advertising, or a solicitation for goods or services.
4.2 You warrant that any material or information that you make available through the Services,
is solely your original work, or that you have all
necessary rights to make the material or information of any other person
or entity available on the Services. You will be solely responsible for
the content of any material or information that you make available through
the Services. You will also be liable for any damage resulting from your
making any material or information available through the Services.
4.3 Except as set forth below, by making any material or information available through the Services,
you automatically grant to Determix.com
a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive
right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate,
distribute and sublicense any such material or information (in whole or in
part) and/or to incorporate it in other works regardless of form, media,
or technology. By making any material or information available through the
Services, you also grant to users other than yourself the right and
license to access, view, store, or reproduce your material and information
for that user's personal, internal use. Determix.com shall acquire no
rights to personal documents that you or authorized parties post to your
work area.
4.4 Determix.com has no obligation
to, and does not and cannot, review every item of material or information
that you and users other than you make available through the Services, and
Determix.com is not responsible for any content of this material or
information. However, Determix.com reserves the right to delete,
move, or edit any material or information that it deems, in its sole
discretion, unacceptable, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic,
abusive, or otherwise in violation of any law or that infringes or
violates any privacy or other rights of any person or entity. Further,
Determix.com reserves the right at all times to disclose any material
or information as necessary to satisfy any law, regulation, or
governmental request.
4.5 Determix.com reserves the right
to collect and use data about you and your use of the Service for purposes
such as, for example, performing statistical analyses to assist us in
improving the Service. Determix.com further reserves the right to
distribute such data in forms that do not identify you individually or
reveal your identity. Determix.com may also distribute such data in
forms that identify you individually or reveal your identity to
affiliates, partners and to third parties with a contractual relationship
with Determix.com. All such use and distribution shall be in
accordance with Determix.com's privacy policy. Please familiarize yourself with the privacy policy
by clicking on "Privacy Policy" (or another similar link). Nothing herein shall prevent Determix.com
and its marketing partners from contacting you by email, phone, or direct
mail with offers, information, and other communications and all such
contact is expressly approved by you. Nothing herein shall prevent
Determix.com from complying with valid requests by governmental
authorities investigating civil or criminal matters.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties & Limitation of Liability
5.1 YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT USE OF THE
SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. NEITHER DETERMIX.COM NOR ANY OF ITS
PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS,
DISTRIBUTORS, THIRD PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS, OR LICENSORS (AND THEIR
RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS) WARRANT THAT THE
SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE OR THAT THEY WILL BE FREE OF
VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. NOR DO THEY MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO
THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE, OR AS TO THE
ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, OR CONTENTS OF ANY CONTENT,
INFORMATION, MATERIAL, POSTINGS, OR POSTING RESPONSES FOUND ON THE
SERVICE, ANY MERCHANDISE OR SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICES, OR ANY
LINKS TO OTHER SITES OR SERVICES MADE AVAILABLE ON THE SERVICES.
5.2 THE SERVICES, ALL TOOLS, CONTENT,
MATERIAL, INFORMATION, POSTINGS, OR POSTING RESPONSES FOUND ON THE SERVICE
ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
5.3 UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS OR WILLFUL NEGLIGENCE, SHALL DETERMIX.COM
(OR ANY OF ITS PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS,
OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, DISTRIBUTORS, THIRD PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS,
OR LICENSORS (AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND
AGENTS), BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, ANY CONTENT,
INFORMATION, MATERIAL, POSTINGS, OR POSTING RESPONSES ON THE SERVICE, OR
THE SERVICE ITSELF. THESE LIMITATIONS APPLY REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE
PARTY LIABLE OR ALLEGEDLY LIABLE WAS ADVISED, HAD OTHER REASON TO KNOW, OR
IN FACT KNEW OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. YOU SPECIFICALLY
ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT DETERMIX.COM (AND ANY OF ITS PARENTS,
SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS,
DISTRIBUTORS, THIRD PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS, OR (AND THEIR RESPECTIVE
DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS), IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY
DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF ANY USER, INCLUDING YOU. IN NO
EVENT SHALL THE TOTAL LIABILITY OF DETERMIX.COM (OR ANY OF ITS
PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS,
DISTRIBUTORS, THIRD PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS, OR LICENSORS (AND THEIR
RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS)) TO YOU EXCEED THE
AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO DETERMIX.COM DURING THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS
PRIOR TO ANY CLAIM OF INJURY OR DAMAGE.
6. Third Party Content, Third-Party Providers, Advertising and
Links.
The Services include a number of third party providers for content,
technology and other features, including the opportunity for users of the
Services to purchase goods or services from third parties ("Third Party").
Determix.com makes no warranty concerning content, technology, goods
or services provided by Third Party providers. YOU AGREE THAT ANY RECOURSE
FOR DISSATISFACTION OR PROBLEMS WITH THOSE GOODS OR SERVICES WILL BE
SOUGHT FROM THE THIRD PARTY PROVIDER DIRECTLY, NOT FROM DETERMIX.COM.
7. Notices between Us
You may contact us by sending electronic mail to support@determix.com. If
a response is necessary, we will contact you by sending electronic mail to
the address you provide to us, or by posting a notice on the Services.
8. Termination
Determix.com may terminate this Agreement and your use of the
Services, or discontinue the Services, at any time. Determix.com
shall have the right immediately upon notice to you to terminate your use
of the Services in the event of any conduct by you which Determix.com,
in its sole discretion, considers to be unacceptable, or in the
event of any breach by you of this Agreement or violation of applicable
law.
9. General Terms
This Agreement and any policies and rules posted on the Services by
Determix.com constitute the complete and exclusive and final
expression of the agreement of the parties with respect to the subject
matter hereof. No waiver by either Determix.com or you of any breach
or default under this Agreement shall be deemed to be a waiver of any
preceding or subsequent breach or default. This Agreement shall be binding
upon and inure to the benefit of Determix.com and its successors,
trustees, and permitted assigns. Determix.com may assign this
Agreement, or any of its rights or obligations under this Agreement, with
or without notice to you. Any such assignment by Determix.com does
not relieve you of your obligations under this Agreement.
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