1. Term
and Payment for
Services
2. Use
of Services
3. Enforcement
4. Intellectual Property
Rights
5. Warranty; Warranty
Disclaimer
6. Limitation and Exclusion of
Liability
7. Indemnification
8. Miscellaneous |
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Gazzin. ("Gazzin") is the
leading comprehensive hosting solutions. This
Services Agreement ("Agreement") governs your
purchase and use, in any manner, of all services
provided by Gazzin and any of its affiliates
(the "Services").
You must accept the
terms of this Agreement in order to use the
Services.
NOTWITHSTANDING, BY USING THE
SERVICES, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ
THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE
TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONTAINED HERE AS WELL AS
ALL ACCEPTABLE USE POLICIES INCORPORATED BY
REFERENCE.
Gazzin reserves the right to
change or modify any of the terms and conditions
contained in this Agreement, any Addendums and
any policy or guideline incorporated by
reference at any time and from time to time in
its sole discretion, and to determine whether
and when any such changes apply to both existing
or future customers. Any changes or modification
will be effective upon posting of the revisions
on the Gazzin Web site (the "Site"). Your
continued use of Services following Gazzin's
posting of any changes or modifications will
constitute your acceptance of such changes or
modifications.
1. Term and
Payment for Services
1.1.
Term This
Agreement shall be for an "Initial Term" as
chosen by you in the Order Form located on this
Site at the time you register for the Services.
"Initial" is defined when the user use the
service and when the user has pay its fee.
This Agreement will be automatically renewed
(the "Renewal Term") at the end of the Initial
Term for the same period as the Initial Term
unless you provide Gazzin with notice of
termination thirty (30) days prior to the end of
the Initial Term or the Renewal Term. You must
provide Gazzin with your notice of termination
by clicking on the "Cancel Service" button
located on the Site or as otherwise provided by
this Agreement. Upon clicking on the "Cancel
Service" button, you will be asked to provide
Gazzin with sufficient customer identification
information so that Gazzin may properly identify
you and your account. Any notice of termination
will be effective following thirty (30) days
after Gazzin's receipt thereof. Once
customer makes purchase they are entitled to the
service. Gazzin Network will deliver its
services at the fullest extent
1.2.
Termination Policy If you
terminate your receipt of the Services prior to
the end of the Initial Term or the Renewal Term,
whichever is then applicable, (a) Gazzin will
refund to you any fees paid in advance of such
termination. Gazzin.net reserves the right to
cancel a customers service at any time. If
cancellation is caused by customers violation of
these policies, then refund will be pro rated
for the unused days in a given month. Your
termination request or notice must be submitted
to Gazzin in the manner described in Section
1.1. Gazzin may terminate this Agreement at any
time and for any reason by providing to you
written notice thirty (30) days prior to the
date of termination.
1.3
Default and Cure In the event
that either party hereto defaults in the
performance of any of its material duties or
obligations under this Agreement, including
failure to make any payments due under this
Agreement, and such default is not cured within
five (5) days after written notice is given to
the defaulting party specifying the default,
then the party not in default, after given
written notice thereof to the defaulting party,
may terminate this Agreement.
1.4.
Charges You agree to
pay for all charges attributable to your use of
the Services at the then current Gazzin prices,
which shall be exclusive of any applicable
taxes. You are responsible for the payment of
all federal, state, and local sales, use, value
added, excise, duty and any other taxes assessed
with respect to the Services, other than taxes
based on Gazzin's net income.
1.5.
Payment All accounts
are paid first. Once payment is receive account
is activated. Each payment is due 30 days from
the day paid. Customer will be notified 10 days
via email prior to the due date. Failure to
payment will cause termination of the account.
Reactivation of the account is 5.00 dollars.
Money order must arrive on time. No exceptions.
All charges for Services must be paid in advance
according to the then current prices applicable
to the Services. Upon entering this Agreement,
you must choose to pay either by direct charge
to a credit or debit card, or receive an invoice
and submit subsequent payment. If you choose to
pay by credit or debit card upon registering for
the Services, you thereby authorize Gazzin to
charge your credit or debit card to pay for any
charges that may apply to your account. You must
notify Gazzin of any changes to your card
account (including, without limitation,
applicable account number or cancellation or
expiration of the account), your billing
address, or any information that may prohibit
Gazzin from charging your account. If you choose
to be invoiced upon registration for Services,
Gazzin will invoice you for the Services
applicable to the period for which you have
registered for the Services. You agree to pay to
Gazzin the amount indicated in each invoice by
the due date reflected on that invoice. If you
fail to pay any fees and taxes by the applicable
due date for credit card or invoice payments,
late charges then the account will be
terminated
1.6. Refund Policy Refund
Policy Customer has seven days to do a "trial
version" with our package. In these seven days
period the customer has the right to cancel or
demand a full refund if they are not satisfy
with the service. However, after exceeding this
seven day period the customer will not be
entitled to a full refund and they will be
billed until a cancellation is incited. However,
customers are entitled to a pro rate refund for
any unused days in a given month. This refund
policy applies to only Gazzin Network Web
hosting Services.
2. Use of
Services
2.1.
Applicable Use Policy The Gazzin
Acceptable Use Policy (the "Usage Policy")
govern the general policies and procedures for
use of the Services. The Usage Policy is posted
on Gazzin's Web site (or such other location as
Gazzin may specify) and may be updated from
time-to-time. YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY READ THE
USAGE POLICY. BY USING THE SERVICES, YOU AGREE
TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THE USAGE POLICY AND
ANY MODIFICATIONS. Gazzin RESERVES THE RIGHT TO
TERMINATE YOUR ACCOUNT FOR ANY VIOLATION OF THE
USAGE POLICY OR THIS
AGREEMENT.
2.2.
Material and Product
Requirements Unless we
have agreed otherwise in a separate agreement,
you must ensure that all material and data
placed on Gazzin's equipment is in a condition
that is "server-ready," which is in a form
requiring no additional manipulation by Gazzin.
Gazzin will make no effort to validate any of
this information for content, correctness or
usability. If your material is not
"server-ready", Gazzin has the option at any
time to reject this material. Gazzin will notify
you of its refusal of the material and afford
you the opportunity to amend or modify the
material to satisfy the needs and/or
requirements of Gazzin. Use of the Services
requires a certain level of knowledge in the use
of Internet languages, protocols and software.
This level of knowledge varies depending on the
anticipated use and desired content of your Web
site. You must have the necessary knowledge to
create and maintain a Web site. It is not
Gazzin's responsibility to provide this
knowledge or customer support outside of the
Services agreed to by you and
Gazzin.
2.3.
Bandwidth and Storage Usage You agree
that use of the Services under this Agreement
will not exceed the bandwidth and storage usage
limits set out. If you use any bandwidth or
storage space in excess of the agreed upon
number of megabytes per month, you agree to pay
the associated additional
charges.
3. Enforcement
3.1. Investigation of Violations
Gazzin may investigate any reported or suspected
violation of this Agreement, its policies or any
complaints and take any action that it deems
appropriate and reasonable under the
circumstance to protect its systems, facilities,
customers and/or third parties. Gazzin will not
access or review the contents of any e-mail or
similar stored electronic communications except
as required or permitted by applicable law or
legal process.
3.2.
Actions Gazzin
reserves the right and has absolute discretion
to restrict or remove from its servers any
content that violates this Agreement or related
policies or guidelines, or is otherwise
objectionable or potentially infringing on any
third party's rights or potentially in violation
of any laws. If we become aware of any possible
violation by you of this Agreement, any related
policies or guidelines, third party rights or
laws, Gazzin may immediately take corrective
action, including, but not limited to, (a)
issuing warnings, (b) suspending or terminating
the Service, (c) restricting or prohibiting any
and all uses of content hosted on Gazzin's
systems, and/or (d) disabling or removing any
hypertext links to third party Web sites, any of
your content distributed or made available for
distribution via the Services, or other content
not supplied by Gazzin which, in Gazzin's sole
discretion, may violate or infringe any law or
third-party rights or which otherwise exposes or
potentially exposes Gazzin to civil or criminal
liability or public ridicule. It is Gazzin's
policy to terminate repeat infringers. Gazzin's
right to take corrective action, however, does
not obligate us to monitor or exert editorial
control over the information made available for
distribution via the Services. If Gazzin takes
corrective action due to such possible
violation, Gazzin shall not be obligated to
refund to you any fees paid in advance of such
corrective action.
3.3. Disclosure Rights To comply
with applicable laws and lawful governmental
requests, to protect Gazzin's systems and
customers, or to ensure the integrity and
operation of Gazzin's business and systems,
Gazzin may access and disclose any information
it considers necessary or appropriate,
including, without limitation, user profile
information (i.e., name, e-mail address, etc.),
IP addressing and traffic information, usage
history, and content residing on Gazzin's
servers and systems. Gazzin also reserves the
right to report any activity that it suspects
violates any law or regulation to appropriate
law enforcement officials, regulators, or other
appropriate third parties.
4. Intellectual Property
Rights
4.1. Your License Grant to Gazzin
You hereby grant to Gazzin a non-exclusive,
worldwide, and royalty-free license for the
Initial Term and any Renewal Term to use your
content as necessary for the purposes of
rendering and operating the Services to you
under this Agreement. You expressly (a) grant to
Gazzin a license to cache materials distributed
or made available for distribution via the
Services, including content supplied by third
parties, and (b) agree that such caching is not
an infringement of any of your intellectual
property rights or any third party's
intellectual property rights.
4.2. Gazzin Materials and Intellectual
Property All
materials, including but not limited to any
computer software (in object code and source
code form), data or information developed or
provided by Gazzin or its suppliers or agents
pursuant to this Agreement, and any know-how,
methodologies, equipment, or processes used by
Gazzin to provide the Services to you,
including, without limitation, all copyrights,
trademarks, patents, trade secrets and other
proprietary rights are and will remain the sole
and exclusive property of Gazzin or its
suppliers, including but not limited to any
software programs, inventions, products and/or
technology innovations and methodologies
utilized, developed, or disclosed by Gazzin
during the term of this Agreement. Unauthorized
copying, reverse engineering, decompiling, and
creating derivative works based on the any such
software is expressly forbidden except as
permitted in this Agreement. You may be held
legally responsible for violation of any patent
rights, copyright or trade secret rights that is
caused or encouraged by failure to abide by the
terms of this Agreement.
4.3.
Trademarks You hereby
grant to Gazzin a limited right to use your
trademarks, if any, for the limited purpose of
permitting Gazzin to fulfill its duties under
this Agreement. This is not a trademark license
and no other rights relating to the trademarks
are granted by this Agreement. Specifically, but
without limitation, the rights granted by this
Agreement do not include the right to sublicense
use of your trademarks or to use your trademarks
with any other products or services outside the
scope of the Services provided under this
Agreement. The limited trademark use rights
granted under this section terminate upon
termination of this Agreement.
5. Warranty; Warranty
Disclaimer
5.1.
Customer and/or Third Party Acts
Gazzin is not responsible in any manner for any
nonconforming Services to the extent caused by
you or your customers. In addition, Gazzin is
not responsible for loss or corruption of data
in transmission, or for failure to send or
receive data due to events beyond Gazzin's
reasonable control.
5.2.
No Express or Implied Warranty ALL
SERVICES, SYSTEMS AND PRODUCTS PROVIDED BY
Gazzin UNDER THIS AGREEMENT ARE PROVIDED WITHOUT
ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY FACT OR LAW,
WHATSOEVER. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT
Gazzin EXERCISES NO CONTROL OVER, AND ACCEPTS NO
RESPONSIBILITY FOR, THE CONTENT OF THE
INFORMATION PASSING THROUGH Gazzin'S COMPUTERS,
NETWORK HUBS AND POINTS OF PRESENCE, OR THE
INTERNET. Gazzin DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE
OPERATION OF THE SERVICES WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR COMPLETELY
SECURE, AND DOES NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTIES WITH
RESPECT TO PATENT, COPYRIGHT, TRADE SECRET OR
TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT. ALL SERVICES PERFORMED
UNDER THIS AGREEMENT ARE PERFORMED "AS IS" AND
WITHOUT WARRANTY AGAINST FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY FAILURE DUE
TO COMPUTER HARDWARE OR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS.
EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED THIS AGREEMENT,
Gazzin DOES NOT MAKE AND HEREBY DISCLAIMS, AND
YOU HEREBY WAIVE ALL RELIANCE ON, ANY
REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, ARISING BY LAW OR
OTHERWISE, REGARDING THE SERVICES, INCLUDING,
WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, OR CONDITIONS OF QUALITY, AND ANY
WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO PATENT, COPYRIGHT,
TRADE SECRET OR TRADEMARK
INFRINGEMENT.
5.3
Your Warranties and Representations to
Gazzin You warrant,
represent, and covenant to Gazzin that (a) you
are at least eighteen (18) years of age or are a
duly organized and validly existing entity; (b)
you possess the legal right and ability to enter
into this Agreement; (c) you will use the
Services only for lawful purposes and in
accordance with this Agreement and all
applicable policies and guidelines; (d) you will
be financially responsible for the use of your
account; (e) you have acquired or will acquire
all authorization(s) necessary for hypertext
links to third-party Web sites or other content;
(f) you have verified or will verify the
accuracy of materials distributed or made
available for distribution via the Services,
including, without limitation, your content,
descriptive claims, warranties, guarantees,
nature of business, and address where business
is conducted, and (g) your content and/or any
software that you install or provide does not
and will not infringe or violate any right of
any third party (including any intellectual
property rights) or violate any applicable law,
regulation or ordinance.
6. Limitation and Exclusion of
Liability
6.1. Limitations ON EVENT SHALL
Gazzin HAVE ANY LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FOR DAMAGE,
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO, ALTERATION, THEFT OR
DESTRUCTION OF INFORMATION PROVIDED TO
Gazzin, DISTRIBUTED OR MADE AVAILABLE FOR
DISTRIBUTION VIA THE SERVICES. Gazzin SHALL HAVE
NO LIABILITY UNDER THIS AGREEMENT OR OTHERWISE
FOR CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES EVEN IF Gazzin
HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES. ANY EVENT, THE LIABILITY OF Gazzin TO
YOU FOR ANY REASON AND UPON ANY CAUSE OF ACTION
SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID TO
Gazzin BY YOU UNDER THIS AGREEMENT DURING THE
THIRTY (30) DAYS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE DATE
ON WHICH SUCH CLAIM ACCRUED. THIS LIMITATION
APPLIES TO ALL CAUSES OF ACTION THE AGGREGATE,
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, TO BREACH OF
CONTRACT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT
LIABILITY, MISREPRESENTATIONS, AND OTHER TORTS.
THE FEES FOR THE SERVICES SET BY Gazzin UNDER
THIS AGREEMENT HAVE BEEN AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE
BASED UPON THIS ALLOCATION OF RISK. ACCORDINGLY,
YOU HEREBY RELEASE Gazzin FROM ANY AND ALL
OBLIGATIONS, LIABILITIES, AND CLAIM EXCESS OF
THE LIMITATION STATED IN THIS SECTIO6.1. BECAUSE
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SUCH STATES, OUR LIABILITY
IS LIMITED TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY
LAW.
6.2.
Interruption of Service You hereby
acknowledge and agree that Gazzin will not be
liable for any temporary delay, outages or
interruptions of the Services. Further, Gazzin
shall not be liable for any delay or failure to
perform its obligations under this Agreement,
where such delay or failure results from any act
of God or other cause beyond its reasonable
control (including, without limitation, any
mechanical, electronic, packet loss, server
crashes, communications or third-party supplier
failure).
6.3.
Maintenance You hereby
acknowledge and agree that Gazzin reserves the
right to temporarily suspend services for the
purposes of maintaining, repairing, or upgrading
its systems and network. Gazzin will use best
efforts to notify you of pending maintenance
however at no time is under any obligation to
inform you of such
maintenance.
7. Indemnification You will
defend, indemnify and hold harmless Gazzin and
its officers, directors, shareholders,
employees, consultants, agents, affiliates and
suppliers (an "Indemnities") from any and all
threatened or actual claims, demands, causes of
action, suits, proceedings (formal or informal),
losses, damages, fines, penalties, liabilities,
costs and expenses of any nature, including
attorneys' fees and court costs, sustained or
incurred by or asserted against any Indemnities
by any person, firm, corporation, governmental
authority, partnership or other entity by reason
of or arising out of or relating to: (i) your
violation or breach of any term, condition,
representation or warranty of this Agreement or
any applicable policy or guideline; (ii) your
conduct, including but not limited to your
negligence, gross negligence, or willful
misconduct; (iii) your use of the Services,
including any improper or illegal uses; (iv) any
claim by a former employee of yours whose
employment has been or may be terminated in
connection with or as a result of the execution
of this Agreement and performance of the
Services by Gazzin; or (v) any claim relating to
your services or products, or your installation
and/or use of any third-party software,
including but not limited to advertising,
product liability claims or infringement of any
trademark, copyright, patent, trade secrets or
non-proprietary right of a third party
(including, without limitation, defamation,
libel, or violation of privacy or
publicity).
8. Miscellaneous
8.1 Confidentiality The parties
each agree that all Confidential Information (as
defined below) communicated to it by the other
is done so in confidence and will be used only
for the purposes of this Agreement and will not
be used to compete with the other party or
disclosed to any third party without the prior
written consent of the other party except as
permitted under this Agreement. "Confidential
Information" means all information in any form,
including, without limitation, printed or verbal
communications and information stored in
printed, optical or electromagnetic format,
which relates to the Services; or computer, data
processing or electronic commerce programs and
software; electronic data processing
applications, routines, subroutines, techniques
or systems; information which incorporates or is
based upon proprietary information of either
party; or information concerning business or
financial affairs, product pricing, financial
conditions or strategies, marketing, technical
systems of either party; or any information
concerning customers or vendors of either party;
or any data exchange between a party and any
customers or vendors. Exceptions to Confidential
Information include (1) information in the
public domain; (2) information developed
independently by a party without reference to
information disclosed under this Agreement; or
(3) information received from a third party
without restriction and/or breach of this or a
similar Agreement. It is not a violation of this
provision to disclose Confidential Information
in compliance with any legal, accounting or
regulatory requirement beyond the control of
either Party or, but in such case, prior to
disclosure, the disclosing Party shall give
written notice to the other Party to permit that
Party an opportunity to challenge such
disclosure. If either Party is subpoenaed, such
Party shall give written notice to the other
Party to permit that Party an opportunity to
challenge the disclosure of Confidential
Information. Upon the termination of this
Agreement and upon written request of the
disclosing Party, each Party shall promptly
return all Confidential Information of the other
Party. This provision shall survive the
termination of this Agreement for two (2)
years.
8.2.
Notices All notices,
reports, requests, or other communications given
pursuant to this Agreement shall be made in
writing, shall be delivered by hand delivery,
overnight courier service, fax, or electronic
mail, shall be deemed to have been duly given
when delivered.
8.3. Choice of Law and Forum THIS
AGREEMENT, WILL BE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE
UNITED STATES AND THE STATE OF TEXAS, WITHOUT
REFERENCE TO RULES GOVERNING CHOICE OF LAWS. ANY
ACTION RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT MUST BE
BROUGHT THE FEDERAL OR STATE COURTS LOCATED
CALIFORNIA, AND YOU IRREVOCABLY CONSENT TO THE
JURISDICTION SUCH
COURTS.
8.4.
Entire Agreement This
Agreement and all policies and guidelines
incorporated in this Agreement by reference
constitutes the entire Agreement of the parties
and may not be modified or altered orally but
only by an agreement in writing signed by both
parties.
8.5.
No Fiduciary Relationship; No Third‑Party
Beneficiaries Gazzin is
not the agent, fiduciary, trustee or other
representative of you. Nothing expressed or
mentioned in or implied from this Agreement is
intended or shall be construed to give to any
person other than the parties hereto any legal
or equitable right, remedy or claim under or in
respect to this Agreement. This Agreement and
all of the representations, warranties,
covenants, conditions and provisions hereof are
intended to be and are for the sole and
exclusive benefit of the parties
hereto.
8.6.
Assignments You may not
transfer or assign your rights, duties, or
obligations under this Agreement without
Gazzin's prior written consent. Gazzin may
assign its rights and obligations under this
Agreement and may utilize affiliate and/or
agents in performing its duties and exercising
its rights under this Agreement, without your
consent. Subject to that restriction, this
Agreement will be binding on, inure to the
benefit of, and be enforceable against the
parties and their respective successors and
assignees.
8.7.
No Waiver Gazzin's
failure to enforce the strict performance of any
provision of this Agreement will not constitute
a waiver of Gazzin's right to subsequently
enforce such provision or any other provisions
under this Agreement.
8.8. Severability If any provision
of this Agreement is deemed illegal, invalid,
void or otherwise unenforceable in whole or in
part, that provision shall be severed or shall
be enforced only to the extent legally
permitted, and the remainder of the provision
and the Agreement shall remain in full force and
effect. If any provision of this Agreement is
deemed to be invalid, void or unenforceable only
with respect to a particular application, such
term or provision shall remain in full force and
effect with respect to all other
applications.
8.9. Survival All provisions of
this Agreement relating to your warranties,
intellectual property rights, limitation and
exclusion of liability, your indemnification
obligations and payment obligations shall
survive the termination or expiration of this
Agreement.
8.10.
Modification Gazzin reserves the right to
add, delete, or modify any provision of its
Terms and Condition, Acceptable Usage Policy at
any time without
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