TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USER AGREEMENT
The website located at www.myGVcloud.com (the “Website”) is owned and/or operated by GeoVision Inc. (herein referred to as "we", "us", or "GeoVision"). Before using the Website and relevant services, please read the following Terms and Conditions of Use ("Terms of Use" or "Agreement") carefully.
WHEREAS, through the Website, GeoVision provides an internet-based service that allows users to apply surveillance with GeoVision cloud cameras. This service enables related monitoring services through the Website, as more fully set out on the Website, as amended from time to time (collectively, the “Services”). These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the Website, including but not limited to your use of the Services. For greater certainty, any use of the Services constitutes use of the Website. Your access to and use of the Website is expressly conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms of Use.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
PLEASE BE NOTICED AND ADVISED THAT ALL ACCESSES/USES SERVICES OF GEOVISION CLOUD CAMERAS SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE WEBSITE ONLY.
GEOVISION MAY PROVIDE SEVERAL FREE TRIAL PROGRAMS AND YOU MAY SELECT AND KEEP/USE GEOVISION CLOUD CAMERA TO ACCESS SERVICES THROUGH THE WEBSITE DURING THE TERM OF FREE TRIAL PROGRAM. AT THE END OF FREE TRIAL, GEOVISION AGREES TO REBATE IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO JOIN AND PAY FOR THE PROGRAM. AFTER THE END OF FREE TRIAL, IF YOU AGREE TO JOIN OR FAIL TO PERFORM DISAGREE WITH THE PROGRAM, GEOVISION WILL NOT REFUND TO YOU AFTER 30 DAYS. PLEASE READ OUR WARRANTY POLICY/TABLE, TERMS OF USE SET FORTH IN OFFICIAL WEBSITE CAREFULLY BEFORE ACCEPT THIS AGREEMENT.
ACCEPTANCE
(AFTER YOU CLICK AGREE WHEN SIGN UP FOR REGISTRATION ACCOUNT)
BY USING THE WEBSITE, YOU AGREE TO FOLLOW AND BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE INCLUDING GEOVISION LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY/ TERMS OF USE SET FORTH IN THE WEBSITE WHICH IS HEREBY INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, OR IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, PLEASE DO NOT ACCESS OR USE THIS WEBSITE AND CAMERAS. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE CONTENT OF EACH PROGRAM WILL BE TREATED AS PART OF THIS AGREEMENT.
These Terms of Use, together will the limited warranty policy and all other applicable terms and conditions, constitute your agreement with us (the “Agreement”).
GeoVision may modify or amend these Terms of Use from time to time and such modification or amendment shall be effective upon posting and your continued use of the Website or Services thereafter shall constitute your acceptance of the amended Terms of Use. If you do not agree to the modification or amendment, you must cease your use of the Website. Account Users (as defined below) will be provided 30 days notice in advance of any modification or amendment to these Terms of Use.
1. INFORMATION – ACCOUNT USERS
GeoVision is not liable for any breach of the above warranties by an Account User, whether or not such breach is caused intentionally. In the event of a breach of one or more of the above warranties, and without limitation to any other remedy available to it, GeoVision may discontinue an account or revoke the privileges of the Account User.
On registration, Account User s will select identification information which will enable the Account User to access those portions of the Website reserved for Account User s. When establishing your account, you will be required to create a password. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of this identification information and password, and are responsible for all activities (whether by you or by others) that occur under your account or by your identification information. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or identification information or password or any other breach of security. GeoVision disclaims all liability for any loss or damage arising from your failure to protect your account or identification information. For greater certainty, and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, an Account User shall be responsible for any breach or violation of these Terms of Use caused by any activity under that Account User’s account.
2. TERM – ACCOUNT USERS
For Account User s, subject to these Terms of Use, including any provisions which by their terms are meant to survive cancellation and termination, and any other applicable terms and conditions, this Agreement shall be in force for the length of time that the account remains active. Your account will terminate automatically at the end of the applicable subscription period if your subscription to the Website is not renewed. We may immediately terminate your account if you are in breach of this Agreement. We may also terminate your account on 5 days notice if for any reason we stop providing the Website or Services. We may terminate your account for any other reason, but in advance of such termination, we will provide you with notice either (a) 30 days in advance of termination, or (b) such period in advance of termination that is equal to the remaining subscription period if the applicable subscription period ends 30 days or less from the date of the notice, whichever period is shorter. For greater certainty, GeoVision is not obligated to provide notice in advance of termination resulting from the expiry of a subscription period, and nothing in these Terms of Use shall oblige GeoVision to offer to you renewal of your subscription for the Services.
An Account User may terminate this Agreement by contacting GeoVision (support@GeoVision.com) However, notwithstanding such termination, the Account User will remain responsible for paying any Services fees and/or applicable charges pertaining to the remaining portion of the subscription period, and any other fees or charges incurred through your use of the Website.
In the event of cancellation or termination, you are no longer authorized to access the part of the Website affected by such cancellation or termination.
3. SURVIVAL
The restrictions imposed on you with respect to material downloaded from the Website, and the disclaimers and limitations of liabilities set forth in these Terms and Conditions of Use/Limited Warranty Policy, and any indemnification obligations imposed upon you hereunder, shall survive any cancellation or termination of this Agreement.
4. PAYMENT AND DEDUCTION
Under warranty policy, GeoVision may provide refund of service charge for the duration of an RMA, counting from the day we receive the RMA unit to the day the unit is shipped back to you, refund amount measured in 7 day increments. Please contact GeoVision (support@GeoVision.com) or distributor for detail information.
5. USER INFORMATION
GeoVision’s use of your personal information and any other information provided to us by you in connection with the Website (“User Information”), which for greater certainty includes any information provided or created and stored in connection with the Service (such as video recordings or live streamed information), is subject to the GeoVision Limited Warranty Policy/Terms of Use. You are responsible for the accuracy and quality of such User Information. You are responsible for the legality of all User Information, and you agree that you are solely responsible for the complying with any applicable laws, including those related to privacy and intellectual property rights or ownership, in respect of any disclosure to us or use of User Information in connection with the Website.
GeoVision is not responsible for any deletion, alteration, damage, loss, destruction, misdirection or failure to store of any User Information. GeoVision may at its discretion discard or destroy any of your User Information in the event that this Agreement is terminated or such User Information is in violation of these Terms of Use.
6. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY, LIMITS OF LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY
THE INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED ON OR THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF TITLE. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE OR ANY OF ITS FUNCTIONS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT ANY PART OF THIS SITE, INCLUDING BULLETIN BOARDS, OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKE IT AVAILABLE, ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. GEOVISION IS NOT LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY LOSS YOU SUFFER IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR ACCESS OR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND SERVICES, ANY LINKED WEBSITES OR ANY SOFTWARE AVAILABLE AT THE WEBSITE.
IN NO EVENT SHALL GEOVISION, ITS SERVICE PROVIDERS, AFFILIATES, ASSOCIATES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LABOR OR EMPLOYEE COSTS, DATA LOSS OR OTHER INTANGIBLES; OR OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. EVEN IF GEOVISION HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, ARISING FROM THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE GEOVISION'S WEBSITE, MATERIAL, IMAGES OR SERVICES. FURTHERMORE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT GEOVISION IS NOT LIABLE FOR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF ANY OTHER PARTIES AND THAT THE RISK OF INJURY FROM THE FOREGOING REST ENTIRELY WITH YOU. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER TYPES OF DAMAGES; THEREFORE, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
The intellectual property rights in material contained on the Website, including all portions of the Website, content, site design, text, graphics, and the selection and arrangement thereof are held by GeoVision. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
All software, materials, information and content offered by GeoVision are protected by copyright and other applicable laws. You may use these materials so long as you do not change the materials or remove any copyright or other proprietary rights notices included in the materials. You may not distribute or copy such material without the prior written permission of GeoVision. You may not reverse engineer the Services and/or any of GeoVision’s technology or software for any purpose whatsoever.
8. RIGHT TO USE
GeoVision hereby grants to the Account User a non-exclusive, non-transferrable right to use the Service, subject to these Terms of Use. All rights not expressly granted to you are reserved to us.
Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be deemed as conferring any right in any copyright, trademark, trade name or other proprietary property of GeoVision or any other party who owns or has proprietary rights to the content, information and materials provided on the Website.
9. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS
You shall abide by all local, Provincial, national, and foreign, laws, treaties and regulations in connection your use of the Website, including those related to privacy.
10. PROHIBITED BEHAVIOUR
-- restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Website;
-- interfere with or disrupt any servers or networks used to provide the Website or its features, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of the networks we use to provide theWebsite;
-- gain unauthorized access to the Website, or any account, computer system, or network connected to this Website, by means such as hacking, password mining or other illicit means;
-- use the Website to impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
-- use the Website to instigate or encourage others to commit illegal activities or cause injury or property damage or interfere with business interests or contractual relations of any person;
-- obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through this Website;
-- use the Website to post or transmit any unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane or indecent information of any kind, including without limitation any transmissions constituting or encouraging conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any local, provincial, state, national or international law;
-- use the Website to post or transmit any information, software or other material that violates or infringes upon the rights of others, including material that is an invasion of privacy or publicity rights or that is protected by copyright, trademark or other proprietary right, or derivative works with respect thereto, without first obtaining permission from the owner or rights holder;
-- use the Website to post or transmit any information, software or other material that contains a virus or other harmful component;
-- use the Website to post, transmit or in any way exploit any information, software or other material for commercial purposes, or that contains advertising;
-- use the Website to advertise or solicit to anyone to buy or sell products or services, to cease using the Website, to visit another competing Website, or to make donations of any kind, without our express written approval;
-- gather for marketing purposes any email addresses or other personal information that has been posted by other users of the Website.
You agree to indemnify GeoVision and each of its officers, directors, employees, agents, distributors and affiliates from and against any and all third party claims, demands, liabilities, costs, or expenses, including reasonable legal fees, resulting from your breach of any of the foregoing provisions.
We reserve the right to deny access to the Website or any features of the Website to anyone, for any reasons, including as a result of persons who violate these Terms of Use or who, in our sole judgment, interferes with the ability of others to enjoy the Website or infringes the rights of others.
11. INDEMNITY
You agree to fully indemnify and hold harmless GeoVision, and all our personnel and agents from and against all damages, losses, expenses and costs, including reasonable legal fees, resulting from any violation of this Agreement, or any circumstances related to your negligence or wrongful conduct when using the Website.
12. GENERAL
These Terms of Use shall be governed by the law of Taiwan or the place where Account User located. Any claim or dispute between you and GeoVision that arises in whole or in part from the GeoVision Website shall be decided by court of competent jurisdiction located in Taiwan or court where Account User located. Both parties agree that governing law and court where Account User located shall be priority.
This Agreement, together with the, any other legal notices published by GeoVision on the Website, and any other applicable terms and conditions of use shall constitute the entire agreement between you and GeoVision concerning the Website. If any provision of these Terms of Use is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms of Use, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any term of these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and GeoVision 's failure to assert any right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Any rights not expressly granted by these Terms of Use are reserved to GeoVision.
13. FORCE MAJEURE
Neither party shall be in default if failure to perform any obligation hereunder is caused by supervening conditions beyond the failing party’s control, provided that the party seeking excuse is reasonably diligent in attempting to remedy the supervening condition, uses reasonable efforts to notify the other party of the supervening condition, and resumes performance as soon as possible.
14. RENEW, CANCEL AND TERMINATION
This Agreement will be automatically-effective and renewed if you join or continue use of the program. You may cancel at any time and the service/charges will be terminated after 2 weeks of cancellation notice. GeoVision reserves the right to terminate this Agreement at any time in the event of you breach any terms and conditions of this Agreement.
15. LANGUAGE
The parties hereto have expressly requested these Terms of Use to be drawn up in the English language. In case of discrepancies English version shall be taken as primary one.
16. NOTICE
Any notice required under this agreement to be given by writing shall be delivered to us at support@GeoVision.com.
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Last Updated by GeoVision Human Resource & Legal Team on January, 2015.