1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to Contractor Universe. By accessing or using our website located at www.contractoruniverse.com (the “Site”), and our services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions (the “Terms”). Please read these Terms carefully. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use our Site or services.
2. Changes to Terms
Contractor Universe reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, or revise these Terms at any time. Any changes or modification will be effective immediately upon posting of the revisions on the Site, and you waive any right you may have to receive specific notice of such changes or modifications. Your continued use of the Site or services following the posting of changes or modifications will confirm your acceptance of such changes or modifications. Therefore, you should frequently review these Terms and applicable policies to understand the terms and conditions that apply to your use of the Site and services. If you do not agree to the amended terms, you must stop using the Site and services.
3. Privacy Policy
Please refer to our Privacy Policy for information about how we collect, use, and share your personal information.
4. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years of age to use the Site or services. By using the Site or services, you represent and warrant that you are 18 years of age or older and that you agree to and will abide by all of the terms and conditions of these Terms.
5. User Accounts
To access certain features of the Site and services, you may be required to create a user account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete. Contractor Universe reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account if any information provided during the registration process or thereafter proves to be inaccurate, not current, or incomplete.
6. User Conduct
You agree to use the Site and services in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. You may not: (a) use the Site or services for any unlawful purpose; (b) solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (c) violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances; (d) infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others; (e) harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability; (f) submit false or misleading information; (g) upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Site, services, or the Internet; (h) collect or track the personal information of others; (i) spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape; (j) use the Site or services for any obscene or immoral purpose; or (k) interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Site, services, or the Internet. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Site and services for violating any of the prohibited uses.
7. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on the Site and services, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, as well as the compilation thereof, and any software used on the Site, is the property of Contractor Universe or its suppliers and protected by copyright and other laws that protect intellectual property and proprietary rights. You agree to observe and abide by all copyright and other proprietary notices, legends, or other restrictions contained in any such content and will not make any changes thereto.
8. Third-Party Links
The Site and services may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Contractor Universe. Contractor Universe has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that Contractor Universe shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services. We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Contractor Universe, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and third parties, for any losses, costs, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) relating to or arising out of your use of or inability to use the Site or services, any user postings made by you, your violation of any terms of these Terms or your violation of any rights of a third party, or your violation of any applicable laws, rules, or regulations. Contractor Universe reserves the right, at its own cost, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will fully cooperate with Contractor Universe in asserting any available defenses.
10. Disclaimer
The information, software, products, and services included in or available through the Site and services may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically added to the information herein. Contractor Universe and/or its suppliers may make improvements and/or changes in the Site or services at any time.
Contractor Universe and/or its suppliers make no representations about the suitability, reliability, availability, timeliness, and accuracy of the information, software, products, services, and related graphics contained on the Site for any purpose. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, all such information, software, products, services, and related graphics are provided “as is” without warranty or condition of any kind. Contractor Universe and/or its suppliers hereby disclaim all warranties and conditions with regard to this information, software, products, services, and related graphics, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Contractor Universe and/or its suppliers be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential damages or any damages whatsoever including, without limitation, damages for loss of use, data or profits, arising out of or in any way connected with the use or performance of the Site or services, with the delay or inability to use the Site or related services, the provision of or failure to provide services, or for any information, software, products, services and related graphics obtained through the Site, or otherwise arising out of the use of the Site, whether based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise, even if Contractor Universe or any of its suppliers has been advised of the possibility of damages. If you are dissatisfied with any portion of the Site, or with any of these terms of service, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the Site and services.
12. Termination/Access Restriction
Contractor Universe reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to the Site and the related services or any portion thereof at any time, without notice. To the maximum extent permitted by law, these Terms are governed by the laws of the State in which Contractor Universe operates, and you hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in that State in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of the Site. Use of the Site is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these Terms, including, without limitation, this section.
13. Miscellaneous
You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and Contractor Universe as a result of these Terms or use of the Site. Contractor Universe’s performance of these Terms is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in these Terms is in derogation of Contractor Universe’s right to comply with governmental, court, and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of the Site or information provided to or gathered by Contractor Universe with respect to such use. If any part of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the Terms shall continue in effect.
Unless otherwise specified herein, these Terms constitute the entire agreement between the user and Contractor Universe with respect to the Site and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between the user and Contractor Universe with respect to the Site. A printed version of these Terms and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to these Terms to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form. It is the express wish to the parties that these Terms and all related documents be written in English.
14. Contact Us
Contractor Universe welcomes your questions or comments regarding these Terms:
Email Address: info@contractoruniverse.com