We hereby welcome you as a user of Valuad’s Service. These Terms of Use (“Terms”) constitutes a legally binding agreement between you and Valuad Advertising Technologies LTD, a company incorporated under the laws of Israel (“Valuad”, “VALUAD”, or “Company”) and govern your use of Valuad’s services which are available via the Website and Scripts (the “Service”).
Valuad has developed a revenue optimization platform working on RTB Exchanges and demand sources to increase Publishers’ ad revenue (the “Service” or “Product”).
Your use of the Service signifies your understanding and agreement to be bound to these Terms and to comply with the applicable law, rules and regulations. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not register and use the Service. You may not accept these Terms and use the Service if you are under the age of 13, if you are not qualified to create a binding legal agreement, or if the use of the Service is prohibited by the law applicable to you.
The Service
Valuad has established relationships with advertisers, ad networks, demand partners and/or SSPs for the purpose of providing ads, videos or other commercial content (collectively, the “Ads“) on the Publisher’s websites, application or other properties (including without limitation, any content contained therein) (collectively, the “Properties“). We provide Publishers who opened an Account (as such term is defined below) with our proprietary code, e.g., Javascript code (our “Software“) which allows such Publishers to display Ads on the Publisher’s Properties (collectively, the “Service(s)“, as further detailed below). For purposes of these Terms, the term “Ads” also includes scripts that run on the Publisher’s Properties even when an ad is not actually displayed on the Properties (i.e., if there is no demand for a specific advertising space at a particular moment). Our Services include, the following elements:
(Collectively, the “Services“) The Site includes general information about us, the Service or other services, and may provide you with additional resources such as contact information, videos, text, files, logos, button icons, images, data compilations, links, other specialized content, technical data, documentation, information, know-how, specifications materials, procedures, designs, data, the “look and feel“ of the Site, algorithms, source and object code, interface, GUI, interactive features related graphics, methods, illustrations, drawings, animations, and other features available on or through the Site (collectively, the “Content“). ALL RIGHTS IN AND TO THE CONTENT AVAILABLE ON THE SITE ARE RESERVED TO VALUAD OR ITS LICENSORS. TO THE EXTENT LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE, THE SITE AND THE CONTENT AVAILABLE THEREIN ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS.
VALUAD WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSS INCURRED TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON AS A RESULT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND/OR THE CONTENT AVAILABLE THEREIN.
DUE TO THE ONLINE NATURE OF USE, WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE, SERVICE OR ANY RESULTS THEREOF WILL FOREVER BE FREE OF VULNERABILITIES, ERRORS, BUGS OR OTHER INACCURACIES. ALTHOUGH VALUAD MAKES COMMERCIALLY REASONABLE EFFORTS TO KEEP ALL TRAFFIC FLOWING THROUGH ITS SYSTEMS TRUTHFUL, GENUINE AND CLEAN OF ANY FORM OF FRAUD (INCLUDING “BOT TRAFFIC” AND OTHER FORMS OF AUTOMATED ACCESS, INVISIBLE PLACEMENT, ETC), VALUAD DOES NOT GUARANTEE THAT ITS SYSTEMS WILL FOREVER BE FREE OF FRAUDULENT TRAFFIC. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT NOT TO SERVE ADS TO ANY TRAFFIC SUSPECTED AS FRAUDULENT, OR TO STOP SERVING ADS ALTOGETHER IN CASE HIGH PROPORTION OF THE TRAFFIC IS SUSPECTED AS FRAUDULENT, AT OUR SOLE DISCRETION. NEVERTHELESS, WE WILL MAKE EFFORTS TO SERVE PASSBACKS TO THIS TYPE OF TRAFFIC. YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND/OR THE CONTENT AVAILABLE THEREIN, AND/OR THE SERVICE IS ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.
Registration
In order to use the Service, you must open an account (“Account”) and register using your e-mail address and creating a unique password. You shall maintain your Account, and shall be exclusively responsible for safeguarding and maintaining the confidentiality of the password. You represent, warrant and undertake that the information you provide in connection with your registration will be current, complete and accurate. You may not permit any third party to use account and you may not grant access to any third party to your account. You are solely responsible for the conduct of any party that uses your Account, whether or not authorized by you. You may not have more than one (1) active Account.
We can suspend or terminate access to your Account if we believe, in our sole discretion, that one (or more) of the following events have occurred: (a) there is risk to the security or privacy of your Account; (b) there is a threat to the security or integrity of our network or our servers; (c) suspension is needed to protect the rights, property or safety of Valuad, its users or the public; (d) there is a basis for termination of your Account; (e) you have violated these Terms; (f) in case we have discovered fraudulent traffic or other dishonest conduct by you, in which event Valuad will also not be required to pay you for the display of Ads on your Properties, as shall be determined by Valuad, at its sole discretion; and/or (g) we are required to by law. We may, but will not be required to, provide you a notice in the event of any such suspension or termination. During a suspension, you will not have the ability to use or access your Account. In the event that we will determine, in our sole discretion, that the reason for suspension of access to your Account has been resolved, we will restore access to your Account. CANCELLING OR TERMINATING YOUR ACCOUNT MAY CAUSE THE LOSS OF CERTAIN INFORMATION YOU PROVIDED US AND/OR THE CAPACITY OF YOUR ACCOUNT. WE DO NOT ACCEPT ANY LIABILITY FOR SUCH LOSS.
Payment
Valuad’s payment terms and conditions which are specified below may be updated from time to time at Valuad’s sole discretion.
Valuad will pay the Publisher its revenue share on a “NET 90” day basis from the end of each month via credit card, via PayPal, or via wire transfer. However, if the Publisher earnings for any given month are less than 100 USD, Valuad may hold such fees until the amount due is equal to or exceeds 100 USD. The Publisher will bear any service fee required in order to execute such payment using the selected payment method and you hereby irrevocably grant Valuad permission to deduct such service fee from any payment due.
You shall have no claim against Valuad in case where a payment was processed according to wrong payment details provided by you.
You agree that any counts, including impression counts, served Ads or any other count shall be solely determined by Valuad. In case of any perceived discrepancy between your counts and Valuad’s counts, you may contact your account-manager, or contact us by emailing [email protected], and Valuad shall make all reasonable efforts to mitigate or resolve any issues; however, the numbers which shall be used for all purposes, including for calculating payments, shall be based on Valuad’s counts alone
Valuad serves Ads on behalf of various demand sources, and the payment made to Publisher in consideration for the delivery of such Ads originates from said demand sources, not Valuad. You hereby agree that in any case where such demand source did not pay Valuad in full for your traffic for one of the reasons detailed below, Valuad will not be required to pay you for the display of Ads on you Properties: (i) detected or suspected fraud, based on the demand source’s sole discretion; (ii) any breach of Valuad’s Terms; or (iii) in case the demand source suffers insolvency.
Ad Placement and Positioning; Publisher’s Properties; Publisher Warranties
Publisher shall be solely responsible for any actual or potential damage that may be caused to Valuad and/or to any third party, arising from or related to content and other materials on the website(s)/app(s). Publisher agrees to undertake and place Ads in compliance with this Agreement, the IAB Guidelines, Standards and Best Practices including all Ad placement restrictions, in accordance with the highest industry standards. Publisher shall position the Ads in such a manner to assure that they are fully and clearly visible to consumers.
The Publisher will (a) display and/or transmit the Ads served by Valuad, without modification, only on the Properties and – if required – in the manner and location required by Valuad; (b) not edit or modify the Ads in any way without Valuad’s written approval; and (c) adhere to Valuad’s instructions in this respect, which may be provided from time to time. The Publisher is solely responsible for the ownership, development, maintenance and operation of its Properties. The Publisher acknowledges that it neither owns nor acquires any rights in and to the Ads, but it is only granted a limited, revocable, non-exclusive and non-sublicensable right to display, via our Software and Services, the Ads in its Properties in accordance with the terms herein. Other than as expressly provided hereunder, the Publisher further acknowledges that it neither owns nor acquires any rights in and to the Services, the Software or any technology employed by Valuad (or any third party on its behalf) to manage and deliver the Ads in connection with the Services. The Publisher hereby represents and warrants that (a) it has all necessary rights and authority to enter into and abide by these Terms, and (b) it performance hereunder does not and will not violate any agreement to which Publisher is a party or by which it is otherwise bound. In addition, the Publisher hereby represents and/or commits that that the Properties (i) are owned or validly licensed for use by the Publisher, (ii) do not constitute defamation, libel or obscenity, (iii) do not violate applicable laws or regulations, (iv) do not contain depictions of or promote illegal content; (v) do not infringe or violate any copyright, patent, trademark or other similar intellectual property right, or otherwise violate or breach any duty toward, or rights of, any person or entity, including without limitation rights of privacy and publicity, (vi) do not contain pornography or any material that is offensive, makes reference to illegal substances, alcohol, gambling or tobacco, or is endorsing or encouraging violence, hatred, revenge, racism, victimization, discrimination of any kind, criminal activity or which is otherwise prohibited by any applicable law; and (v) do not result in any consumer fraud, product liability, breach of contract to which Publisher is a party or cause injury to any third party. In addition, Publisher shall comply with any advertiser’s and/or SSP’s requirements or guidelines with respect to the Ads, as may be provided by Valuad to Publisher from time to time. Publisher agrees that it will not use the Service in connection with any Properties directed to Minors. The term “Minor” shall mean a Child as such term is defined under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 and the rules promulgated by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) under that Act, including but not limited to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule 16 C.F.R. Part 312 (the “COPPA“) or any other under-age individual as defined by applicable children protection legislation in any relevant jurisdiction. Publisher will (i) notify Valuad in writing of any Properties which are or may be considered as a “Child Property” under the COPPA, and (ii) to the extent required by applicable laws, implement reasonable commercial means within the Properties for identifying Minors when the Properties are not primarily directed at children under such age; all in order to enable Valuad to block collection of information from Minors. Publisher warrants that Publisher will not knowingly send to Valuad any traffic considered as fraudulent, including any traffic generated by automated means or any other type of traffic not originating in genuine human beings, legitimately and knowingly interacting with web-pages or applications (“Fraudulent“). In the event that we discover any such Fraudulent, as shall be determined by Valuad at its sole discretion, you shall not have any right with respect to payments resulting from such traffic, and Valuad shall not be required to pay you for the display of Ads on your Properties.
If Publisher commits fraudulent activities, including false clicks, false impressions, or incentivized clicks, or uses any method to artificially, fraudulently or invalidly increase the number of clicks, impressions or other payable actions on Ads served, including without limitation the following methods: (i) offering incentives without prior written approval from Valuad; (ii) running “robots” or “spiders” or any other non-human means; and (iii) automatic Ad refreshes (unless instigated by a User-initiated page refresh), Publisher shall not be compensated for fraudulent traffic as determined by Valuad in its sole discretion, provided that Valuad will make the best efforts to provide such evidence for its technology or clients. Valuad will not pay any fees to the Publisher for which Valuad has not received the corresponding payment from the advertiser due to fraudulent traffic, bot traffic, none-human traffic, false actions, not approved traffic sources (domains/user agents/GEOs) , breach of caps etc. Valuad will make all reasonable efforts to provide proper evidence when such claims arise. In the event of any Prohibited Activities Valuad reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your agreement(s) at any time.
Warranty Disclaimer with respect to Ads and the Service
Publisher acknowledges and agrees that Valuad is not in fact an agent of advertisers or SSPs, but a conduit for such advertisers or SSPs to reach a network of publishers. Valuad will have no liability to Publisher for breaches caused by, or liabilities caused by advertisers or SSPs. THE SERVICES, THE SOFTWARE, THE ADS AND ALL OTHER CONTENT, DATA, MATERIALS AND DOCUMENTATION PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICE BY VALUAD AND ITS SUPPLIERS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE,” WITHOUT REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. VALUAD AND ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, BY OPERATION OF LAW OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARISING OUT OF COURSE OF PERFORMANCE, COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE. VALUAD DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE PROVIDED ERROR-FREE, UNINTERRUPTED, COMPLETELY SECURE OR VIRUS-FREE.
Data Collection and Usage with respect to Publisher’s End-Users
Any and all data (non-personally identifiable data and personally identifiable data) with respect to Publisher’s end users’ engagement with Ads on the Properties (collectively, the “Publisher Data”) shall be solely owned by the Publisher and/or its licensors. Publisher Data includes, without limitation, the IP address, Device ID, geo-location (country, region, city) of the Publisher’s end users and/or other behavioral information related to such end users. Valuad shall be considered granted a non-revocable, non-exclusive, assignable, sub-licensable, royalty-free license to use the Publisher Data in order to provide the Services, as further detailed in Valuad’s Privacy Policy. To that end, Valuad may perform the above mentioned actions with respect to the Publisher Data, inter alia, in order: (i) to serve Ads, (ii) to disclose aggregate statistics about user engagements with Ads, (iii) for general campaign performance in order to report to advertisers or SSPs, (iv) to determine the amounts to bid, pay or offer for impressions or units of ad inventory, or (v) in order to detect fraudulent activities. Valuad has the right to use and disclose the Publisher Data for any purpose which is not inconsistent with Valuad’s Privacy Policy. The Publisher will ensure that each of the Properties on which Ads are displayed contains an effective and enforced privacy policy that (i) (A) discloses the usage of third-party technology, (B) discloses the data collection and usage (including with respect to transfer to third parties) of end-user information as resulting from the use of our Service (as detailed in this section), (C) notifies end users of online behavioral advertising performed by third party advertisers and includes a conspicuous mechanism by which end users may opt out of such online behavioral advertising, and (D) notifies end users that information about their use of the Properties and/or Ads may be gathered through cookies, web beacons and similar means, and may be used to select Ads that may be of interest to such end users; and (ii) complies with all applicable privacy laws and regulations. Publisher will obtain all legally required consents from users for the data collection, sharing and usage resulting from the placement of Ads hereunder. Publisher acknowledges that Valuad may collect, disclose, publish and use in any other manner anonymous information which is derived from the use of the Services and/or its Software (i.e., non-identifiable information, aggregated and analytics information) (“Analytics Information“)), in order to provide and improve Valuad’s products and services and for any legitimate business purpose. Valuad is and shall remain the sole owner of the Analytics Information.
Publicity
Publisher agrees that Valuad may identify Publisher as a user of Valuad’s Services and use Publisher’s trademark and/or logo (i) in sales presentations, promotional/marketing materials, and press releases, and (ii) in order to develop a brief customer profile for use by Valuad on Valuad’s website and other promotional channels for promotional purposes.
Special provisions relating to Third Party Components
The Services (including the Software) may use or include third party software, files and components that are subject to open source and third party license terms (“Third Party Components“). Your right to use such Third Party Components as part of, or in connection with, the Services is subject to any applicable acknowledgements and license terms accompanying such Third Party Components, contained therein or related thereto. If there is a conflict between the licensing terms of such Third Party Components and these Terms, the licensing terms of the Third Party Components shall prevail in connection with the related Third Party Components. These Terms do not apply to any Third Party Components accompanying or contained in the Services and Valuad disclaims all liability related thereto. You acknowledge that Valuad is not the author, owner or licensor of any Third Party Components, and that Valuad makes no warranties or representations, express or implied, as to the quality, capabilities, operations, performance or suitability of Third Party Components. Under no circumstances shall the Services or any portion thereof (except for the Third Party Components contained therein) be deemed to be “open source“ or “publicly available“ software.
Use Restrictions
There are certain conducts which are strictly prohibited when using our Site, Content, Services or Software. Please read the following restrictions carefully. Failure to comply with any of the provisions set forth herein may result (at Valuad’s sole discretion) in the termination of your use of the Site or Services and may also expose you to civil and/or criminal liability.Unless otherwise explicitly permitted under these Terms or in writing by Valuad, you may not (and you may not permit anyone to): (a) use the Site, the Content and/or the Services for any illegal, immoral, unlawful and/or unauthorized purposes; (b) use the Site and/or Content for non-personal or commercial purposes; (c) remove or disassociate, from the Content, the Site and/or the Services (including the Software) any restrictions and signs indicating proprietary rights of Valuad or its licensors, including but not limited to any proprietary notices contained in such materials (such as ©,™, or ®); (d) interfere with or violate Users’ rights to privacy and other rights, or harvest or collect personally identifiable information about Users without their express consent, whether manually or with the use of any robot, spider, crawler, any search or retrieval application, or use other manual or automatic device, process or method to access the Site and retrieve, index and/or data-mine information; (e) interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Site or the servers or networks that host the Site, or disobey any laws, regulations, requirements, procedures, or policies of such servers or networks; (f) falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity, or express or imply that the Company endorses you, your site, your business or any statement you make, or present false or inaccurate information about the Site; (g) take any action that imposes, or may impose, an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our platform infrastructure, as determined by us; (h) bypass any measures we may use to prevent or restrict access to the Site and/or Services; (i) copy, modify, alter, adapt, make available, translate, port, reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any portion of the Content or Software provided to you or made available for you by Valuad on or through the Site or Services, or publicly display, reproduce, create derivative works from, perform, distribute, or otherwise use such Content; (j) copy, distribute, display, execute publicly, make available to the public, reduce to human readable form, decompile, disassemble, adapt, sublicense, make any commercial use, sell, rent, transfer, lend, process, compile, reverse engineer, combine with other software, translate, modify or create derivative works of any material that is subject to Valuad’s proprietary rights, including Valuad’s Intellectual Property (as such term is defined below), in any way or by any means; (k) make any use of the Content on any other site or networked computer environment for any purpose; (l) create a browser or border environment around the Content (no frames or inline linking is allowed); (m) sell, license, or exploit for any commercial purposes any use of or access to the Site and/or Content; (n) frame or mirror any part of the Site; (o) create a database by systematically downloading and storing all or any of the Content from the Site; (p) transmit or otherwise make available in connection with the Site or Services any virus, worm, Trojan Horse, time bomb, web bug, spyware, or any other computer code, file, or program that may or is intended to damage or hijack the operation of any hardware, software, or telecommunications equipment, or any other actually or potentially harmful, disruptive, or invasive code or component; (q) use the Site or Services for any purpose for which they were not intended; and/or (r) infringe and/or violate any of the Terms. For the avoidance of doubt, this Section adds to and does not derogate from any other restrictions imposed on Publishers under these Terms.
Privacy Policy
We respect your privacy and are committed to protect the information you share with us. We believe that you have a right to know our practices regarding the information we collect when you connect to, access or use the Site. Our policy and practices and the type of information collected are described in details in our Privacy Policy at https://valuad.io/privacy-policy, which is incorporated herein by reference. You agree that Valuad may use personal information that you provide or make available to Valuad in accordance with the Privacy Policy. If you intend to connect to, access or use the Site you must first read and agree to the Privacy Policy.
Intellectual Property Rights and License
Subject to the terms and conditions herein, the Company hereby grants to you, and you accept, a limited, worldwide, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable and fully revocable license to install and use the Software in connection with your Properties solely in binary executable form and for the purpose of enabling you to use the Services offered by the Company via the Software, all in accordance with the Terms. The Site, the Content, the Services (including the Software), the Company’s proprietary assets and any and all intellectual property rights pertaining thereto, including, but not limited to, inventions, patents and patent applications, trademarks, trade names, service marks, copyrightable materials, domain names and trade secrets, whether or not registered or capable of being registered (collectively, “Intellectual Property”), are owned by and/or licensed to the Company and are protected by applicable patent, copyright and other intellectual property laws and international conventions and treaties. All rights not expressly granted to you hereunder are reserved by the Company and its licensors. The Terms do not convey to you an interest in or to the Intellectual Property but only a limited revocable right of use in accordance with the Terms. Nothing in the Terms constitutes a waiver of the Company’s Intellectual Property under any law. To the extent you provide any feedbacks, comments or suggestions to Valuad (“Feedback”), Valuad shall have an exclusive, royalty-free, fully paid up, worldwide, perpetual and irrevocable license to incorporate the Feedback into any Valuad current or future products, technologies or services and use same for any purpose all without further compensation to you and without your approval. You agree that all such Feedback shall be deemed to be non-confidential. Further, you warrant that your Feedback is not subject to any license terms that would purport to require Valuad to comply with any additional obligations with respect to any Valuad current or future products, technologies or services that incorporate any Feedback.
Trademarks and Trade names
Valuad’s marks and logos and all other proprietary identifiers used by the Company in connection with the Site (“Company Trademarks”) are all trademarks and/or trade names of the Company, whether or not registered. All other trademarks, service marks, trade names and logos which may appear on the Site belong to their respective owners (“Third Party Marks”). No right, license, or interest to the Company Trademarks and the Third Party Marks is granted hereunder, and you agree that no such right, license, or interest may be asserted by you with respect thereto and therefore you will avoid using any of those marks, except as permitted herein.
Linking to Valuad’s Site and Links to Third Party Sites
We welcome links to our Site. You are free to establish a hypertext link to the Site so long as the link does not state or imply any connection or approval of your website, products and/or services by Valuad, and does not portray Valuad in a false or otherwise offensive manner. You may not link to our Site from a site that you do not own or have permission to use. In the event that you link to Valuad’s Site you represent that your site does not contain content that is unlawful, offensive or infringing third party rights. However, we do not permit framing or inline linking. Certain links provided herein permit our Users to leave this Site and enter non-Valuad sites or services. Those linked sites and services are provided solely as a convenience to you. These linked sites and services are not under the control of Valuad and it is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or services, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content including but not limited to content advertising, products or other information on or available from such linked sites and services or any link contained in linked sites or service. In addition, Valuad is not responsible or liable for such linked sites and services’ privacy practices and/or any other practices. Your access to, use of and reliance upon any such sites, services and content and your dealings with such third parties are at your sole risk and expense. Valuad reserves the right to terminate any link at any time. You further acknowledge and agree that Valuad 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 services, content, products or other materials available on or through such linked sites or resource. Most of such linked sites and services provide legal documents, including terms of use and privacy policy, governing the use thereof. It is always advisable and we encourage you to read such documents carefully before using those sites and services, inter alia, in order to know what kind of information about you is being collected.
Availability
The Site’s and Services’ availability and functionality depends on various factors, such as communication networks. Valuad does not warrant or guarantee that the Site or the Services will operate and/or be available at all times without disruption or interruption, or that they will be immune from unauthorized access or error-free.
Changes to The Site or Services
Valuad reserves the right to modify, correct, amend, enhance, improve, make any other changes to, or discontinue, temporarily or permanently this Site (or any part thereof, including but not limited to the Content) or the Services without notice, at any time. In addition, you hereby acknowledge that the Content provided under this Site may be changed, extended in terms of content and form or removed at any time without any notice to you. You agree that Valuad shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of this Site or the Content included therein, or the Services. You hereby agree that the Company is not responsible for any errors or malfunctions that may occur in connection with the performance of such changes.
Disclaimer and Warranties
THIS SECTION ADDS TO AND DOES NOT DEROGATE FROM ANY OTHER DISCLAIMERS CONTAINED IN THESE TERMS. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE, THE SITE AND CONTENT AND THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS”, “WITH ALL FAULTS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, AND VALUAD, INCLUDING ITS VENDORS, OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS, SUB-CONTRACTORS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES, LICENSORS, AGENTS AND SUPPLIERS (COLLECTIVELY, “VALUAD’S REPRESENTATIVES“), DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF USE, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND THOSE ARISING FROM A COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE. YOU MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL CONSUMER RIGHTS UNDER YOUR LOCAL LAWS THAT THIS AGREEMENT CANNOT CHANGE. WE DO NOT WARRANT (I) THAT THE USE AND OPERATION OF THE SITE OR CONTENT OR SERVICES IS OR WILL BE SECURE, TIMELY, ACCURATE, COMPLETE, UNINTERRUPTED, WITHOUT ERRORS, OR FREE OF VIRUSES, DEFECTS, WORMS, OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS OR OTHER PROGRAM LIMITATIONS, (II) THAT WE WILL CORRECT ANY ERRORS OR DEFECTS IN THE SITE OR SERVICES, (III) AND/OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATION REGARDING THE USE, INABILITY TO USE OR OPERATE, OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE SITE AND/OR THE CONTENT AND/OR THE SERVICES (INCLUDING THAT THE RESULTS OF USING THE SITE OR SERVICES WILL BE EFFECTIVE, ACCURATE OR MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS). VALUAD AND VALUAD’S REPRESENTATIVES DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THE USE OF THE SITE AND SERVICES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE AVAILABILITY, RELIABILITY OR THE QUALITY OF THE SITE OR SERVICES, AND ARE NOT AND SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ERROR, FAULT OR MISTAKE RELATED TO ANY CONTENT AND INFORMATION DISPLAYED WITHIN THE SITE. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE AND HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY ITEM OR SERVICE PROVIDED BY ANY PERSON OR ENTITY OTHER THAN VALUAD. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENCES TO YOU OR OTHERS THAT MAY RESULT FROM TECHNICAL PROBLEMS (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION IN CONNECTION WITH THE INTERNET SUCH AS SLOW CONNECTIONS, TRAFFIC CONGESTION, OVERLOAD OF SERVERS, DELAYS OR INTERRUPTIONS) OR ANY TELECOMMUNICATIONS OR INTERNET PROVIDERS. YOU AGREE THAT USE OF THE SITE AND/OR THE CONTENT AND/OR THE SERVICES IS ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK. INASMUCH AS SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS AS SET FORTH HEREIN, THE FULL EXTENT OF THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE, IN NO EVENT SHALL VALUAD, INCLUDING VALUAD’S REPRESENTATIVES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, TORT OR STRICT LIABILITY) (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF GOODWILL, PROFITS OR DATA AND BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) ARISING HEREUNDER, RESULTING FROM OR ARISING OUT OF THE SITE AND/OR THE CONTENT, YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE AND/OR THE CONTENT AND/OR THE SERVICES, AND/OR THE FAILURE OF THE SITE OR SERVICES TO PERFORM AS REPRESENTED OR EXPECTED, OR FROM THE PERFORMANCE OR FAILURE OF VALUAD TO PERFORM UNDER THESE TERMS, ANY OTHER ACT OR OMISSION OF VALUAD OR VALUAD’S REPRESENTATIVES BY ANY OTHER CAUSE WHATSOEVER; OR BASED UPON BREACH OF WARRANTY, GUARANTEE OR CONDITION, BREACH OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER VALUAD OR VALUAD’S REPRESENTATIVES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN ANY CASE, WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING AND TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE, VALUAD’S AND VALUAD’S REPRESENTATIVES’ TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ALL DAMAGES OR LOSSES WHATSOEVER ARISING HEREUNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE OR THE CONTENT OR THE SERVICES SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, TO VALUAD FOR USE OF THE SITE OR $US1.00, WHICHEVER IS GREATER. INASMUCH AS SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS AS SET FORTH HEREIN, THE FULL EXTENT OF THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Valuad, including Valuad Representatives from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, debts, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney’s fees) arising from: (i) your use, misuse of, inability to use and/or activities in connection with the Site and/or Content and/or Services; (ii) your violation of any of these Terms (including any warranties or representations); (iii) your violation of any third party rights, including without limitation any intellectual property rights or privacy right of such third party in connection with your use of our Services; and (iv) any damage of any sort, whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, you may cause to any third party with relation to the Site or Services. It is hereby clarified that this defense and indemnification obligation will survive these Terms. Without derogating from the foregoing, we reserve the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter which is subject to indemnification by you, which will not excuse your indemnity obligations hereunder and in which event you will fully cooperate with us in asserting any available defense. You agree not to settle any matter subject to an indemnification by you without first obtaining our prior express written approval.
Amendments to the Terms
The Company may, at its sole discretion, change the Terms from time to time, including any other policies incorporated thereto, so please re-visit this page frequently. In case of any material change, we will make reasonable efforts to post a clear notice on the Site and/or will send you an e-mail (to the extent that you provided us with such e-mail address) regarding such change. Such material changes will take effect seven (7) days after such notice was provided on our Site or sent via e-mail, whichever is the earlier. Otherwise, all other changes to these Terms are effective as of the stated “Last Revised” date and your continued use of the Site on or after the Last Revised date will constitute acceptance of, and agreement to be bound by, those changes. In the event that the Terms should be amended to comply with any legal requirements, the amendments may take effect immediately, or as required by the law and without any prior notice.
Termination of Site’s or Services’ operation
At any time, Valuad may without notice discontinue your use of the Site or Services, at its sole discretion, in addition to any other remedies that may be available to Valuad under any applicable law. Additionally, Valuad may at any time, at its sole discretion, cease the operation of the Site or Services or any part thereof, temporarily or permanently, delete any information or Content from the Site or correct, modify, amend, enhance, improve and make any other changes thereto or discontinue displaying or providing any information, Content or features therein without giving any prior notice. You agree and acknowledge that Valuad does not assume any responsibility with respect to, or in connection with the termination of the Site’s or Service’s operation and loss of any data. The provisions of these Terms that, by their nature and content, must survive the termination of these Terms in order to achieve the fundamental purposes of these Terms shall so survive. Without limiting the generality of the forgoing, the Intellectual Property, Disclaimer and Warranties, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification and General sections will survive the termination of the Terms.
General
(a) These Terms constitute the entire terms and conditions between you and the Company relating to the subject matter herein and supersedes any and all prior or contemporaneous written or oral agreements or understandings between you and the Company, (b) any claim relating to the Site or Services or the use thereof will be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Israel without reference to its conflict-of-laws principles and the United Nations Convention Relating to a Uniform Law on the International Sale of Goods may not be applied, (c) any dispute arising out of or related to the Site or Services will be brought in, and you hereby consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in, the competent courts of the Tel-Aviv-Jaffa District, Israel. You agree to waive all defenses of lack of personal jurisdiction and forum non-convenience and agree that process may be served in a manner authorized by applicable law or court rule. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Valuad may seek injunctive relief in any court of competent jurisdiction, (d) these Terms do not, and shall not be construed to create any relationship, partnership, joint venture, employer-employee, agency, or franchisor-franchisee relationship between the parties hereto, (e) no waiver by either party of any breach or default hereunder will be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default. Any heading, caption or section title contained herein is inserted only as a matter of convenience, and in no way defines or explains any section or provision hereof, (f) YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION THAT YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE SITE OR SERVICES MUST COMMENCE WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES. OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION IS PERMANENTLY BARRED, (g) if any provision hereof is adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect while most nearly adhering to the intent expressed herein, (h) you may not assign or transfer these Terms (including all rights and obligations hereunder) without our prior written consent and any attempt to do so in violation of the foregoing shall be void. We may assign or transfer these Terms without restriction or notification, (i) no amendment hereof will be binding unless in writing and signed by Valuad, and (j) the parties agree that all correspondence relating to these Terms shall be written in the English language.
Information, Support or Questions:
If you have any questions or comments concerning the Terms, you are most welcome to send us an e-mail to [email protected]