Terms of Sevice
Effective Date: 01/06/2021
PureSound Network Ltd. Terms and Conditions
NOTE: This is a legally binding agreement you are
entering to
1. About PureSound Network Ltd.
PureSound Network Ltd. is a company incorporated in England and Wales. The
Networking Website/App is operated in the UK ("PureSound Network Ltd,"
"we," "our," "us") to provide Artists/Musicians (“Subscribers”)
and Consumers/Visitors (All referblack to as “USERS”) with a platform through
which they can find work; promote themselves; be searched by industry
professionals; and browse project listing information.
We provide a range
of content hosting to allow Artist/Musician (“Subscriber”) connect with
music publishing
companies (TV, film & Commercials), producers, managers, booking managers,
agents, live venues, private events, music casting directors
and other
professionals rendering professional services in entertainment enterprises
(Consumers/Visitors).
PureSound Network Ltd does not engage in any activity such as procuring,
offering, promising or attempting to procure employment or engagements for
artists.
The PureSound Network Ltd Networking Website/App
(“Platform”) offers features, content, functionality and other services
("Services").
These Terms and
Conditions apply solely to the Platform in the UK.
A "Consumer/Visitor"
is someone who accesses and browses through the Platform. A “Subscriber” is
someone who has subscribed with the “Platform”. Valid and accurate completion
of the subscription process leads to "Subscription Account." Consumers/Visitors
and Subscribers are referblack to collectively as "Users."
2. Scope
You agree that, by
submitting and subscribing to the Platform, or by accessing, viewing, using the
Platform or Services, and/or by clicking "I Accept" during the submission/subscription
process, you are entering into a legally binding agreement with PureSound Network Ltd, (Company Number 11688912) whose
registered office is at Red Lion Yard, Odd Down, Bath, Avon, United Kingdom BA2
2PP,
based on the terms of our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy available
on Platform (incorporated as the "Agreement"), and such other legal
notices as may be posted on the Platform from time to time. The legally binding
terms of the Agreement set out your rights, obligations, and restrictions
regarding your use of our Platform.
In order to use or
purchase certain Services or specific portions of the Platform, you may be
required to download content, software, and/or required to agree to additional
terms and conditions. Unless otherwise expressed, those additional terms are
hereby incorporated into this Agreement. You agree to abide by such other terms
and conditions. If there is a conflict between these Terms and Conditions and
any additional terms posted for or applicable to a specific Service or portion
of the Platform, the additional terms shall control with respect to your use of
such specific Service or portion of the Platform.
By becoming a User,
you acknowledge that you have read and understood the Terms and Conditions of
this Agreement, including our Privacy Policy available on the Platform, and
that you agree to be bound by all of its provisions.
3. Applicable laws and updates to this Agreement
You are only
authorized to use the Platform if you agree to abide by all applicable laws and
this Agreement, and any time to time amendments.
We may change or
update these Terms and Conditions from time to time, with or without notice,
and any such changes shall be effective upon posting on the Platform. Your use
of our Platform after a change has been posted signifies your agreement to any
such changes. You should review the Agreement periodically to make sure you are
up to date on any changes.
We use your
personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy and in accordance
with applicable data protection laws including, but not limited to, the General
Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (“GDPR”) and any other applicable UK and
European data protection laws (together with the GDPR the “European Data
Privacy Laws”) and any other applicable data protection laws (together with the
European Data Privacy Laws the “Data Privacy Laws”).
4.
Eligibility for subscription and ability to accept Terms and Conditions
To be eligible to
subscribe to and/or use our Platform, you must meet the following criteria:
- are of the age of
majority in your country of residence or
- are the Adult Subscriber
(as defined in “Special Note About Minors”) subscribing on behalf of a minor;
- are not currently
restricted from using the Services or not otherwise prohibited from being a
User;
- have full power and
authority to enter into this Agreement
- will respect and
not violate any rights of PureSound Network Ltd, including
copyrights, trademark rights, and other intellectual property rights; and
- are solely
responsible for any and all equipment, software, and Internet access necessary
to use the Platform and any associated costs.
During the subscription
process, you will be prompted to provide personal information that allows us to
know who you are, such as your full name, age, street address, email address
and phone number (collectively, “Subscription Information”). We use your
personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy and in accordance
with applicable data protection laws including, but not limited to, the General
Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (“GDPR”) and any other applicable UK and
European data protection laws (together with the GDPR the “European Data
Privacy Laws”) and any other applicable data protection laws (together with the
European Data Privacy Laws the “Data Privacy Laws”).
By using the Platform,
you represent and warrant that:
- all Subscription
Information you submit is truthful, accurate, current and complete;
- you will maintain
the accuracy of such Subscription Information by updating and revising it
promptly;
- and your use of the
Platform does not violate any applicable law or regulation. You also represent
and warrant that all personal information that you provide to us through the Platform
or otherwise is collected by you or on your behalf and disclosed to us in full
compliance with the applicable Data Privacy Laws including, as required by such Data Privacy
Laws, with the comprehensive consent from or comprehensive data processing
information provided to the relevant
individuals whose personal information is provide to us.
In the event you
are providing a Subscription Information on behalf of a minor Subscriber you
warrant and represent that you have full authority to represent such Subscriber
and provide us with the Subscription Information and any other personally
identifying information of such Subscriber, including a valid parent/guardian
authorization where required by law.
You authorize PureSound Network Ltd to make any
inquiries, either directly or through third parties, that we consider necessary
to validate your Subscription Information. PureSound Network Ltd. reserves all rights
to take legal action against anyone who provides inaccurate, false or incomplete
personal information or is otherwise untruthful about their identity, and to
suspend or cancel a Subscription established using such information.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, you acknowledge that PureSound Network Ltd. cannot guarantee
the accuracy of any information submitted by any User of the Platform,
including any identity information about any User.
“Special note about minors”
We do not allow Subscribers
who are under the age of majority in their country of residence (a “minor”) to
directly establish their own profiles on the Platform. All Users who are minors
may only post profiles on the Platform if they are represented by an adult
parent or legal guardian who has subscribed on their behalf and who maintains
the profile on their behalf (“Subscribing Adult”). Subscribing Adult has the
obligation to provide to us evidence of such guardianship. We reserve the right
to add special protections, including to track and record visits/views, for the
profiles and/or accounts of Users who are minors for security purposes.
5.
Privacy
You must agree to
our Privacy Policy available on the Platform before becoming a User. We may
update our policies from time to time at our sole discretion. By accepting our
Privacy Policy, you acknowledge and agree that you have given your consent for
us to hold your submission of any information, statements, data, and content,
and that any submission of personal information to us is voluntary on your part
and subject to our Privacy Policy.
Additionally, by
using the Platform, you acknowledge and agree that Internet transmissions are
never completely private or secure. You understand that any message or
information you send to the Platform may be read or intercepted by others, even
if there is a special notice that a particular transmission (for example,
credit card information) is encrypted.
PureSound Network Ltd. is NOT
responsible for any third party’s misuse of any content or information you
transmit or post on the Platform.
6.
Membership security and unauthorized use
PureSound Network Ltd. has provided
appropriate security measures on the Platform to prevent your personal
information from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorized
way. However, you are fully responsible for all activities conducted through
your Subscription. During the subscription process, you will also be
asked to choose a password. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the
security of your password. You agree NOT to use another Subscriber’s account or
password at any time, not to let an unauthorized third party use your Subscription
Account, and not to disclose your password information to any unauthorized
third party. Your disclosure of your password to any other person is entirely
at your own risk.
7.
Disclosure of User Information
You acknowledge,
consent and agree that we may access, preserve, and disclose your Subscription
and Profile Information and any other information you provide if required to do
so by law or in a good faith belief that such access preservation or disclosure
is reasonably necessary in our opinion to:
- comply with legal
process including, but not limited to, civil and criminal subpoenas, court
orders or other compulsory disclosures;
- enforce this
Agreement;
- respond to claims
of a violation of the rights of a third party, whether or not such third party
is a User, individual, or government agency;
- respond to customer service inquiries; or
- protect the rights,
property, or personal safety of Platform, our Users or the public.
8.
Fees
You agree that we
reserve the right to charge for use and/or access to some or all aspects of our
Platform. If you subscribe to our Platform for the fee we offer, either on a monthly
or yearly subscription basis (“Subscription Fees”), you agree that PureSound Network Ltd. (or its authorized
service providers) may store your payment card information, in accordance with
our Privacy Policy. You also agree to pay the applicable Subscription Fees
(including, without limitation, periodic fees for paid accounts) as they become
due plus all related taxes, and to reimburse us for all collection costs and
interest for any overdue amounts. Your obligation to pay fees continues through
the date you cancel your Subscription.
However, if your Subscription
is terminated per Section 17 on “Suspension and Termination” as a result of
your breach of this Agreement (including failure to pay fees when due), your
access will be terminated with or without notice and you shall not be entitled
to the refund of any unused portion of fees.
9.
Access to and use of the Platform
Ability to access
Subject to your
compliance with this Agreement, we grant you a limited, revocable,
nonexclusive, non-assignable, non-sublicensable right to access, view
information and use the Platform through a generally available web browser or
mobile device (but not through scraping, spidering, crawling or other
technology or software used to access or harvest data without the express
written consent of PureSound Network Ltd . We reserve all
rights not expressly granted in this Agreement, including, without limitation,
title, ownership, intellectual property rights, and all other rights and
interest in the Platform and all related items.
Limitations on access
PureSound Network Ltd will allow you
access to the Platform as it may exist and be available on any given day, and
we have no other obligations, except as expressly stated in this Agreement. We
have the right at any time for any reason or no reason to interrupt
availability of some or all aspects of the Platform, suspend or terminate your Subscription
per the section on “Suspension and termination”, terminate this Agreement,
and/or modify, replace, refuse access to, suspend or discontinue any and all
current or future access to and use of the Platform in whole or in part, or
change or modify our fees for all or part of the Subscription Fees in our sole
discretion, without notice or liability to you. Any such change shall be
effective upon posting on the Platform or by direct communication to you unless
otherwise noted.
You agree that PureSound Network Ltd. will not be liable
for any interruption of the Platform, delay or failure to perform, and you
understand that except as may be otherwise specifically provided for in this
Agreement, you shall not be entitled to any refunds of fees for interruption of
service or failure to perform.
PureSound Network Ltd. further reserves
the right to withhold, remove and or discard any Content available as part of
your Subscription/Profile account, with or without notice, if deemed by PureSound Network Ltd. to be contrary to
this Agreement.
10.
Notifications and service messages
PureSound Network Ltd. shall notify you of
the messages, notifications and any changes to the Platform through an email sent
to an email address provided by you and associated with your
Subscription/Profile Account, even if we have other contact information.
You agree that we
shall have no liability associated with or arising from your failure to
maintain accurate contact or other information, including, but not limited to,
your failure to receive critical information about the Platform.
11.
Non-commercial use
The Platform is for
the personal use of Users and may not be used in connection with any commercial
endeavors except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by us.
Illegal and/or unauthorized use of the Platform, including collecting names
and/or email addresses of Users by electronic or other means for the purpose of
sending unsolicited email or unauthorized framing of or linking to the Platform
is prohibited. Commercial advertisements, affiliate and third-party links, and
other forms of solicitation may be removed from Subscriber’s profiles without
notice and may result in termination of Subscription Account, in our sole
discretion. Appropriate legal action may be taken for any illegal or
unauthorized use of the Platform.
12.
Links to Third Party Web Sites
The Platform may
include links to third party web sites. You are responsible for any
communication with, or any use or access to, or sharing any information between
you and third-party website, and that you shall review their terms and
conditions and/or privacy policy. PureSound Network Ltd. is not responsible
for any communication between you and third-party website.
13.
Content
You acknowledge
that:
- by using the Platform,
you may have access to pictures, digital images, graphics, music, video, audio,
text, computer code and other creative output (collectively,
"Content");
- and this Content
includes Content owned or licensed by PureSound Network Ltd., or owned or
licensed by Users.
You acknowledge
that PureSound Network Ltd., and Users have
rights in their respective Content under copyright and other applicable laws
and treaty provisions, and that except as described in this Agreement, such
rights are not licensed or otherwise transferblack to you by mere use of the Platform.
You accept full responsibility and liability for your use of any Content in
violation of any such rights.
Please be advised
that the content you upload to, or enter into your online CV is immediately
available to Industry Professionals, and Consumers/Visitors the moment you save
it. You are solely responsible for the content you post in your profile.
In the event that
there is an issue with the platform and your profile is not made available to
Industry Professionals and/or Consumers/Visitors within 60 days of your fee being paid, you will be
entitled to a refund.
PureSound Network Ltd may choose, but has
no obligation, to pre-screen or monitor the Platform for inappropriate Content
or conduct at any time, and it may delete any Content that violates these Terms
and Conditions, as determined by PureSound Network Ltd. in its sole
discretion.
However, if PureSound Network Ltd chooses to
pre-screen or monitor Content, PureSound Network Ltd. nonetheless assumes
no responsibility for such Content, no obligation to modify or remove any
inappropriate Content, and no responsibility for the conduct of the User
submitting any such Content.
You understand that
when using the Platform, you will be exposed to Content from a variety of
sources, and that PureSound Network Ltd. is not
responsible for the accuracy, usefulness, safety, or intellectual property
rights of or relating to such Content. You further understand and acknowledge
that you may be exposed to Content that is inaccurate, offensive, indecent,
objectionable, or that contains errors or omissions, and you agree to waive,
and hereby do waive, any legal or equitable rights or remedies you have or may
have against PureSound Network Ltd. with respect
thereto.
Your ownership of Content
You retain
copyright and other intellectual property rights with respect to your Content
that you submit or transmit to or display on or through the Platform to the
extent that you have such rights under applicable law.
By submitting,
transmitting, or displaying your Content to or through any area of the Platform,
you automatically grant (and you represent and warrant that you have the right
to grant) to PureSound Network Ltd. a worldwide,
sublicensable, assignable, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, fully paid-up
and royalty-free, unlimited right and license to use, reproduce, publish,
distribute, publicly display and perform, reformat, modify and delete your
Content solely in connection with the Platform.
You understand and
agree that the license you grant to us above includes a right for us to make
your Content available for viewing by other Users, and that, in performing the
requiblack technical steps to provide the Platform to our Users, we may modify or
adapt your Content in order to transmit, display or distribute it over computer
networks, in various media and to devices. This limited license does not grant PureSound Network Ltd. the right to sell
or otherwise distribute your Content outside of the Platform.
Further, you agree
to grant to PureSound Network Ltd a worldwide,
sublicensable, assignable, perpetual, irrevocable, unlimited, non-exclusive,
fully paid-up and royalty-free right and license to exercise the copyright,
publicity, and database rights you have in your Subscription/Profile
information, including any data or other information generated by your Subscription
activity, in any media now known or not currently known, in accordance with our
Privacy Policy.
You further
understand and agree that: (a) you are solely responsible for understanding and
complying with all copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret and other
intellectual property or other laws that may apply to your Content hereunder;
(b) you are solely responsible for, and PureSound Network Ltd will have no
liability in connection with, the legal consequences of any actions or failures
to act on your part while using the Platform, including without limitation any
legal consequences relating to your intellectual property rights; and (c) PureSound Network Ltd.’s acknowledgement
hereunder of your intellectual property rights in your Content does not
constitute a legal opinion or legal advice, but is intended solely as an
expression of PureSound Network Ltd.’s intention not to
require Users of the Platform to forego certain intellectual property rights
with respect to Content they submit, transmit, or display, subject to the terms
of this Agreement.
By providing
Content to us, you represent and warrant that you own such Content or otherwise
have the right to grant us the license set forth in this section; that the
Content is accurate and not confidential; and the submission, transmission,
posting and use of your Content on the Platform is not in violation of any
applicable laws or contractual restrictions or other third party rights
(including, without limitation, privacy, publicity, and intellectual property
rights).
You agree that,
even though you may retain certain copyright or other intellectual property
rights with respect to Content you upload while using the Platform, you do not
own the Subscription Account you use to access the Platform, nor do you own any
data Puresound Network Ltd. stores on PureSound Network Ltd.’s servers (including
without limitation any data representing or embodying any or all of your
Content). Your intellectual property rights do not confer any rights of access
to the Platform or any rights to data stoblack by or on behalf of PureSound Network Ltd.
Your use of Content
Content (including
comments about Content, your profile and other topics on the Platform that are
submitted by Users) available through the Platform is provided to you "AS
IS" for your information and personal use only, and may not be used,
downloaded, copied, reproduced, distributed, transmitted, broadcast, displayed,
sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any purpose other than as expressly
permitted in these Terms and Conditions including, without limitation, to any
Third Party Site and/or for any commercial purposes, except as permitted by the
normal functionality of the Site/App without the prior written consent of the
respective owners. We reserve all rights not expressly granted in and to the Platform
and Content.
You may access and
use Content only as permitted under this Agreement, including, without
limitation, complying with the User Code of Conduct. You agree not to
circumvent, disable or otherwise interfere with security-related features of
the Site/App or features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any Content
or enforce limitations on use of the Platform or the Content therein.
Our ownership rights
All right, title
and interest in and to the Platform is and will remain the exclusive property
of PureSound Network Ltd and its licensors.
The Platform is protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade-secret and
other laws of both
the UK and
the United States. Any feedback, comments, ideas, concepts or
suggestions you may provide regarding the Platform is entirely voluntary, and
we will be free to use such feedback, comments, ideas, concepts or suggestions
for any purpose whatsoever, in any media, throughout the world and in
perpetuity, and without any compensation, attribution or other obligation to
you.
14. Software use
restrictions
You acknowledge
that any software and related documentation that may be available to download
from the Platform (the "Software") is a copyrighted work owned or
licensed by a PureSound Network Ltd. (as defined
herein), and that you do not acquire any ownership rights by downloading the
software. You agree that your use of the Software is governed by the terms of
the license agreement that accompanies or is included with the Software (the
"License Agreement"). Except as set forth in the applicable License
Agreement, any further copying, reproduction or blackistribution of the Software
is expressly prohibited. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW,
EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE LICENSE AGREEMENT, THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED TO YOU
ON AN "AS-IS" AND "WHERE-IS" BASIS, AND ALL CONDITIONS,
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR
OTHERWISE, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, ARE DISCLAIMED.
15. User code of
conduct
You have a
nonexclusive, limited, revocable license to use the Platform while you are in
compliance with this Agreement. You agree to abide by the rules of conduct
set forth below and other rules prohibiting illegal and other practices that PureSound Network Ltd. deems
harmful. We reserve the right to investigate and take appropriate
legal action against anyone who, in our sole discretion, violates this User
Code of Conduct or any other part of these Terms and Conditions, including
without limitation, removing the violating Content or communication from the Platform
and terminating the Subscription Account of such violators with or without
notice (as set forth in Section 17 “Suspension and Termination”).
You agree that you shall:
- Use the Platform in
a professional manner;
- Provide complete
and accurate Registration Information to us and update it as necessary;
- Comply with all
applicable laws, including, without limitation, privacy laws, intellectual
property laws, and regulatory requirements;
- Review and comply
with our Privacy Policy; and
-
Review and comply with notices sent by PureSound Network Ltd concerning the Platform
You agree that you shall not:
-
Take any action or upload, post, e-mail or
otherwise transmit Content that infringes or violates any third party rights or
violates any law or regulation;
-
Impersonate any person or entity without their
consent, including, but not limited to, a PureSound Network Ltd employee,
contractor, agent, or representative or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent
your affiliation with a person or entity;
-
Transmit, post, or e-mail any misleading or false
professional opportunities in your profile or elsewhere on the Platform;
-
Abuse the Platform messaging services;
-
Include information in your profile or elsewhere on
the Platform that reveals your or any other individual’s identity or sensitive
personal information or information that is confidential in nature, such as
government identifiers like National Insurance/Social Security numbers, Tax
ID/reference numbers, or NHS/Medicare numbers except where you have voluntarily
provided it to us in the optional, designated fields for that information or
where its collection is requiblack by law.
-
Create a Subscription Account/Profile for anyone
other than a natural person except as expressly permitted by the terms of this
Agreement;
-
Make unauthorized use of any trademarks, service
marks, or logos owned by PureSound network Ltd including, without
limitation, using a PureSound Network Ltd Trademark in any
business name, email, or URL, or posting or displaying a PureSound Network Ltd Trademark on any
website without express prior authorization;
- Adapt, modify or
create derivative works based on the Platform or technology underlying the Platform
or Services, or any Content or other materials therein, in whole or part;
-
Utilize information, Content or any data you view
on and/or obtain from the Platform on any Third-Party Site, including, without
limitation, to provide any service that is competitive, in PureSound Network Ltd.’s sole discretion,
with the Platform;
- Attempt to or actually transmit or post
a link to another website within your Subscription Account/Profile or anywhere
else on the Platform
-
Take any actions or upload, post, e-mail or
otherwise transmit Content that contains any viruses, Trojan horses, worms,
spyware, time bombs, cancelbots or other computer programming routines that are
intended to damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept or
expropriate any system, data or personal information;
- Take any action or
upload, post, email or otherwise transmit any Content that would violate any
right or duty under any applicable 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);
-
Upload, post, email or otherwise transmit any
unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, or promotional materials, including
without limitation, promotional materials that are in the nature of “junk
mail,” “spam,” “chain letters,” “pyramid schemes,” or any other form of
solicitation that PureSound Network Ltd considers in its
sole discretion to be of such nature;
-
Interfere with or disrupt the Platform or networks
connected to the Platform, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or
regulations of networks connected to the Platform;
-
Attempt to or actually override any security
component included in or underlying the Platform;
-
Use manual or automated software, devices, scripts
robots, other means or processes to access, “scrape,” “crawl” or “spider” any
web pages or other Services contained in the Platform;
-
Collect, use, rent, lease, trade, share or transfer
any information, including but not limited to, personally identifiable information,
obtained from the Platform or of non-Users, except as expressly permitted in
this Agreement or as the owner of such information may expressly permit;
-
Take any action or upload, post, e-mail or
otherwise transmit Content or any other communication to another User that, as
determined by PureSound Network Ltd in its sole
discretion, causes tort, is harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing,
defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful,
or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable; and
-
Stalk, abuse or attempt to abuse, or otherwise
harass, as determined PureSound Network Ltd in its sole
discretion, another User or any PureSound Network Ltd Party such as PureSound Network Ltd employee. Any
violation by you of the terms of the foregoing sentence may result in immediate
and permanent suspension or cancellation of your Subscription Account/Profile
without notice; or
- Engage in any other
behavior that PureSound Network Ltd, in its sole
discretion, deems contrary to its purpose.
Preventing abuse
You agree that PureSound Network Ltd may take whatever
steps it deems necessary to abridge, or prevent behavior of any kind on the Platform
that violates this Agreement, in PureSound Network Ltd sole discretion,
without notice to you.
PureSound Network Ltd has a
zero-tolerance policy against child pornography, and will terminate and report
to the appropriate authorities any User who publishes or distributes child
pornography.
16. Interaction
amongst Users (Subscribers, Consumers/Visitors); limitation of liability
PureSound Network Ltd provides a networking
service platform amongst all Users (Subscribers, Consumers/Visitors) to
interact. We do not control and/or regulate each and every aspect of the Platform,
Subscribers’ and Consumers/Visitors’ (Users’) interactions with the Platform,
or communications with each other on the Platform. As a result, we have
limited control, if any, over the quality, safety, morality, legality,
truthfulness or accuracy of various aspects of the Platform.
You are solely
responsible for your interactions with other Users.
As a condition of
access to our Platform, you release PureSound Network Ltd. and its
shareholders, partners, affiliates, directors, officers, subsidiaries,
employees, agents, suppliers, licensors and distributors from claims, demands
and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and
unknown, suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, arising out of
or in any way connected with any dispute you have or claim to have with one or
more Users of the Platform.
17.
Suspension and Termination
This Agreement
shall remain in full force and effect while you use the Platform as a Subscriber. You
may cancel your Subscription Account at any time, for any reason, by contacting
us through this link: www.puresoundnetwork.com/contact. Termination
of your Subscription Account will be effective upon the Platform processing
your request. However, if you cancel your account and have paid a Subscription Fee
in advance for a certain period of time, you will be permitted to access and
use the Platform through that date.
PureSound Network Ltd may terminate or
cancel this Agreement or your Subscription Account, at its sole discretion, at
any time, with any or no reason, with or without notice in response to any
violation of this Agreement (including without limitation, violating the User
Code of Conduct). Such termination, or cancellation shall be effective
immediately or as may be specified in any notice, and you understand and agree
that you shall receive no refund or exchange for any unused time on a Subscription
or Subscription Fees.
If PureSound Network Ltd terminates a Subscription
Account, Subscriber may be permanently barblack from the Platform, in Puresound Network Ltd’s
sole
discretion, without recourse.
18. Disputes
In the event a
dispute arises between you and PureSound Network Ltd, both parties agree to resolve
any claim or controversy at law or in equity that arises from or relates to
this Agreement or our Platform (a “Claim”) in accordance with, and in all
aspects by the governing laws of England and Wales without regard to conflict
of law principles.
19. Disclaimers of
warranty
Some jurisdictions
do not allow the disclaimer of implied terms in contracts with consumers and,
as a result, the contents of this section may not apply to you.
When using the Platform,
you may accumulate Content that resides as data on PureSound Network Ltd.’s servers. This
data, and any other data, Subscription history and User names residing on the Platform’s
servers may be deleted, alteblack, moved or transferblack at any time for any reason
in PureSound Network Ltd.’s sole discretion.
You acknowledge
that, notwithstanding any copyright or other rights you may have with respect
to Content you upload, transmit, display and/or create using the Platform, and
notwithstanding any value attributed to such Content or other data by you or
any third party, PureSound Network Ltd. DOES NOT PROVIDE OR GUARANTEE, AND
EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS (SUBJECT TO ANY UNDERLYING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN
THE CONTENT), ANY VALUE, CASH OR OTHERWISE, ATTRIBUTED TO ANY DATA RESIDING ON PURESOUND NETWORK LTD’S SERVERS.
You understand and
agree that PureSound Network Ltd. has the right, but not the obligation,
to remove any Content (including your Content) in whole or in part at any time
for any reason or no reason, with or without notice and with no liability of
any kind.
PureSound Network Ltd. provides the Platform, your Subscription
and all other Services strictly on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis,
provided at your own risk, and, to the fullest extent permissible under
applicable law, PURESOUND
NETWORK LTD HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OR
CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, WRITTEN OR ORAL, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF TITLE, NONINFRINGEMENT,
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Without limiting
the foregoing, PureSound Network Ltd. makes no warranty as to the quality,
accuracy, completeness and validity of any information or content you access or
receive in connection with the Platform or Services, or that your use of the Platform
will meet your requirements. Do not rely on the Platform, any information therein,
or its continuation. If you are dissatisfied or harmed by the Platform or
anything related to the Platform, you may close your account and terminate this
agreement in accordance with Section 17 on “Suspension and Termination” and
such termination shall be your sole and exclusive remedy.
Puresound Network Ltd. is not responsible,
and makes no representations or warranties for the delivery of any messages
sent through the Platform to anyone. In addition, we neither warrant nor
represent that your use of the Platform will not infringe the rights of third
parties. Any material, service, or technology described or used on the Platform
may be subject to intellectual property rights owned by third parties who have
licensed such material, service, or technology to us.
PureSund Network Ltd does not have any
obligation to verify the identity of the persons subscribing to the Services,
nor does it have any obligation to monitor the use of its Services by other
Users; therefore, PureSound Network Ltd. disclaims all
liability for identity theft or any other access to or misuse of your identity
or information.
PureSound Network Ltd. does not guarantee
that the Platform will function without interruption or errors in functioning,
or be virus-free, or that any errors or defects on the Platform will be
corrected. In particular, the operation of the Platform may be interrupted due
to maintenance, updates, or system or network failures. PureSound Network Ltd disclaims all
liability for damages caused by any such interruption or errors in functioning.
Furthermore, PureSound Network Ltd disclaims all
liability for any malfunctioning, impossibility of access, or poor use
conditions of the Platform due to inappropriate equipment, disturbances related
to internet service providers, to the saturation of the internet
network, and for any other reason.
20. Limitations of
liability; indemnification
Some jurisdictions
do not allow the disclaimer of implied terms in contracts with consumers and,
as a result, the contents of this section may not apply to you.
IN NO EVENT SHALL
THE PURESOUND NETWORK LTD PARTIES OR THEIR
RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS, LICENSORS OR DISTRIBUTORS IN HOSTING, OPERATING OR
DELIVERING THE PLATFORM OR SERVICES BE LIABLE TO YOU OR TO ANY THIRD PARTY FOR
ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY
DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DAMAGES FOR LOST PROFITS, ARISING
(WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE) OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE PLATFORM (INCLUDING ITS MODIFICATION OR TERMINATION), YOUR SUBSCRIPTION
ACCOUNT (INCLUDING ITS TERMINATION OR SUSPENSION) OR THIS AGREEMENT, WHETHER OR
NOT PURESOUND NETWORK LTD MAY HAVE BEEN
ADVISED THAT ANY SUCH DAMAGES MIGHT OR COULD OCCUR AND NOTWITHSTANDING THE
FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY REMEDY.
IN ADDITION, YOU
AGREE THAT IN NO EVENT WILL PURESOUND
NETWORK LTD.’S CUMULATIVE LIABILITY TO YOU FOR DIRECT DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR
NATURE EXCEED FIVE TIMES THE MOST
RECENT MONTHLY FEE THAT YOU PAID FOR A PAID SERVICE, IF ANY, OR GBP ONE HUNDblack
P0UNDS (£100.00), WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
You agree to
defend, indemnify and hold harmless PureSound Network Ltd. for all damages,
losses, liabilities, claims, and costs (including, but not limited to,
reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs) related to all third party claims,
charges, and investigations, arising from, relating to, or caused by (a) your
use of the Platform and Services, (b) your failure to comply with this
Agreement, including, without limitation, your submission of Content that
violates third party rights or applicable laws, and (c) your Subscription.
21. Access from
outside the United Kingdom, export control
This Platform is
controlled and operated by PureSound Network Ltd. from its offices
within the UK. PureSound Network Ltd. makes no
representation that materials on the Platform or the Services are appropriate
or available for use in other locations, and access to such materials or use of
the Services from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited.
Those who choose to access this Platform or the Services from other locations
do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with
applicable local laws. If you use this Platform or the Services from other
locations, you are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws
including, but not limited to, the export and import regulations of other
countries. You shall not — directly or indirectly — sell, export, re-export,
transfer, divert, or otherwise dispose of any software or service to any
end-user without obtaining the requiblack authorizations from the appropriate
government authorities.
23. General
provisions
Entire Agreement
This Agreement is
accepted upon your access and use of the Platform and is further
affirmed by you becoming a Subscriber and maintaining a Subscription Account. You
agree that this Agreement constitutes the entire, complete and exclusive
agreement between you and us regarding Platform and supersedes all prior
agreements and understandings, whether written or oral.
Survival to be eliminated or adapted
The terms of this
Agreement shall survive any termination for any reason, except the following
sections and subsections: Section 9 “Access to and Use of the Platform” and
Section 16, Subsection “Interaction amongst Users”.
No waivers
Our failure to act with
respect to a breach by you or others does not waive our right to act with
respect to that breach or subsequent or similar breaches.
No consent or
waiver by PureSound Network Ltd. under this
Agreement shall be deemed effective unless deliveblack in a writing signed by a
duly appointed officer of PureSound Network Ltd. Notwithstanding
anything else in this Agreement, no default, delay or failure to perform on the
part of PureSound Network Ltd shall be consideblack
a breach of this Agreement if such default, delay, or failure to perform is
shown to be due to causes beyond the reasonable control of PureSound Network Ltd.
Notices
Puresound Network Ltd. may give notice to
you by means of a general notice on our Platform, at or after log-in to your Subscription
account, by electronic mail to your e-mail address in our records for your Subscription/Membership.
All notices given
by you, whether or not required under this Agreement, shall be sent through this link: https://puresoundnetwork.com/contact.
You may also refer
any comments or questions to Puresound Network Ltd. using this email
address.