Terms of Service
- Preamble
- Products and Services
- Limitations of Use
- Billing, Payments, and Cancellation of Service
- Provision of Service
- Limitation of Liability
- Modification
- Miscellaneous
1. Preamble
Excelsior Internet Services (of which Internet Marketing Plus
is a division, and herinafter referred to as Company)
agrees to furnish Internet marketing-related tools and services
to registered users (hereinafter referred to as "Members")
pursuant to the following Terms of Service (hereinafter referred
to as "Terms").
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2. Products and Services
Company agrees to provide Member with such products/services (hereinafter
referred to as "Services") as are
at any present time offered under the membership
plan that Member is enrolled under. A description
of current membership plans and associated Services
can be found at the following Internet URL: http://www.imarketingplus.net/compare.php
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3. Limitations of Use
3.1 Member shall utilize Services only for the sole and direct benefit of Member, and is under
no circumstances authorized to utilize said Services for the benefit of any third party. For
the purposes of these Terms, a "third party" shall include, but not be limited to, individuals,
groups, or businesses acting as affiliates, associates, or in any other way affiliated with Member.
3.2 Member shall not utilize Services for any activity that is unethical or unlawful. Such activities
include, but are not limited to:
3.2.1 The storage and/or transmission of any information or material in violation
of any Federal (USA), State (Missouri), or Local (Saint Louis) law, or of any law enacted
by the government of Member's place of residence.
3.2.2 Any activities that are in any way directly or indirectly connected to illegal activity.
3.2.3 The storage or transmission of any information or material that violates the rights of
another party, including, but not limited to, copyright, confidentiality, and privacy protections.
3.2.4 The storage or transmission of any information or material which is objectionable or in any
way harmful to the public good, including, but not limited to, such of a sexually explicit,
racist, libel, threatening (of any person or property), hateful, or fraudulent nature.
3.2.5 The
storage or transmission of any files or attachments that carry viruses or that may, in
any way, cause harm or inconvenience to Company or the recipient of said items.
3.2.6 The transmission
of messages via e-mail or any other means offered by Company for the purposes of SPAM
(sending unsolicited messages).
3.2.7 The promotion of any product or service that is designed to
promote or in any way facilitate the sending or proliferation of SPAM.
3.3 Member shall not utilize any products or services offered by Company to which Member is not entitled
to under his/her chosen membership plan (hereinafter referred to as Plan). Furthermore, Member
understands that to attempt in any way to circumvent any restriction or limitation in place by
Company shall constitute a breach of these Terms.
3.4 Member shall not use any hardware or software intended to damage or otherwise interfere with the
proper and timely functioning of the products and services provided by company.
3.5 Member shall not attempt to acquire any company, system, or personal information from the Company
server(s) to which Member is not expressly entitled. 3.6 Member shall not import or in any way use purchased leads in conjunction with Services. All leads
utilized in conjunction with Services must have been acquired directly by Member and must have
specifically requested subscription directly from Member. This rule applies to any and all third
party list building services, including, but not limited to, co-registration services, safelists, or
any other type of third party list building services.
3.6.1 The only exception to this rule are
lists generated through companies that Company deems trustworthy suppliers of leads, which
list of trusted companies is posted in the Members Area.
3.7 Member shall not use an autoresponder subscription e-mail address as the 'return', 'reply to',
or 'from' address of any e-mail or advertising. Member also shall not use an autoresponder subscription
e-mail address as a 'remove' or 'unsubscribe' address.
3.8 Member shall not utilize Services in connection with any FFA (Free-For-All) list, classified advertising
board, or message board (discussion forum or bulletin board system) in which Member posts any
autoresponder e-mail address provided by Company. Should Member own or operate such an advertising
outlet, Member shall not subscribe any address that has been posted to such an outlet, nor lead
his/her clients to subscribe themselves unknowingly.
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4. Billing, Payments, and Cancellation of Service
4.1 Payment for Services shall be made in advance of said services being provided..
4.2 Company reserves the right to alter its rates, payment terms/frequencies, and methods of payment
at any time. Company agrees to inform Member at least one month in advance of any such alterations
via e-mail and a notice posted in the Members Area of the website. Company also agrees to stagger
any rate changes so that said changes do not take effect for Member until after current pre-paid
billing cycle has ended.
4.3 Member acknowledges that membership and all other services charges will be billed in the name of
the parent company: Excelsior Internet Services.
4.4 Member understands that if paying with credit card, Company will charge the card
on file in the renewal amount on the date of renewal. Member agrees to have appropriate funds
available on the renewal date. If paying by third-party processor (e-gold™, AlertPay, or SafePay
Solutions), member agrees to submit payment manually on or before the renewal date.
4.5 If Company
has not received funds for membership renewal by or on the renewal date, Company may, at its
sole discretion, deactivate or terminate member's account.
4.6 Member agrees to attempt to resolve any disputed charges with Company first, allowing Company sufficient
time to resolve the matter to the satisfaction of both parties. For the purpose of these Terms,
"sufficient time" shall be a period no less than 14 days from the date Company was first notified
by Member of the disputed charge.
4.7 Member understands that after the 14-day money-back guarantee period has expired, refunds will
not be offered.
4.8 Members agrees to permit Company no less than five (5) business days (Mon-Fri) for the processing
of a refund. Member also understands and agrees that credit card refunds may take an additional
7-14 days to actually be credited back to Member's account, and that Company has no control over
such delays.
4.9 Any refund to which Member is entitled shall be voided and rendered forfeit in the event of any
violation of these Terms by Member. The forfeited refund will not be used to cover or offset
any fees Member incurred as a result of any such violation.
4.10 Services may be terminated by Member by submitting a request through the cancellation page in
the Members Area or via telephone within a period no sooner than three (3) business days of
the rebill date of the account (regardless of the method used to submit the request).
Company reserves the right to levy its normal billing charge for the month following in the
event that the termination request is not made before said deadline. Furthermore, Company agrees
to continue to provide Services to Member for the duration of the billing period for which Member
has paid, except for any period refunded or in the case of a violation of these Terms.
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5. Provision of Service
5.1 Company reserves the right to suspend service to Member at any time and for any reason without
prior notice. For service suspensions lasting more than 14 days, Company agrees to provide reason
to Member.
5.2 Services may be terminated immediately and without notice by Company should any provision of these
Terms be violated.
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6. Limitation of Liability
6.1 Company makes no warranties of any kind, expressed or implied, regarding the stability of its products
and services. Company also expressly disclaims any warranty of merchantability or fitness for
a particular purpose. Company will not be liable for any damage suffered, including, but not
limited to, loss of data resulting from delays, nondeliveries, misdeliveries, or service interruptions
caused by Company's negligence or Member's errors or ommissions.
6.2 Member agrees to use any information obtained via Company at his/her own risk. Company does not
warranty or guarantee the accuracy or quality of information obtained through its products or
services.
6.3 Any liability of Company, including without limitation any
liability or damages caused or allegedly caused by any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion,
defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized
access to, alteration of, or use of records, whether for breach of contract, tortuous behavior, negligence, or under any
other cause of action, shall be strictly limited to the amount paid by or on behalf of Member to Company for the current
month.
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7. Modification
7.1 At the sole discretion of Company, the provisions of these Terms may be changed without previous
notice to Member, although such provisions will be made available for review in the Members Area. Member
understands that changes made by Company shall not be grounds for non-payment of any fees for services previously
acquired, whether said services have been fully provided to-date or not (in the case of pre-payment).
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8. Miscellaneous
8.1 These Terms supersede all previous representations, understandings or agreements and shall prevail
notwithstanding any variance with terms and conditions of any order.
8.2 Should any provision of these Terms be held to be illegal, invalid, or unenforceable by a court
of law, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
8.3 This agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Missouri and the United States of
America.
8.4 Use of Company products and/or services constitutes understanding and acceptance of these Terms.
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