Terms of Use Agreements

PLEASE NOTE THAT YOUR USE OF AND ACCESS TO OUR PLATFORM (DEFINED BELOW) ARE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS; IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE FOLLOWING, YOU MAY NOT USE OR ACCESS THE PLATFORM IN ANY MANNER. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. THIS AGREEMENT CONTAINS MANDATORY INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS AND CLASS ACTION/JURY TRIAL WAIVER PROVISIONS THAT REQUIRE THE USE OF ARBITRATION ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS TO RESOLVE COVERED DISPUTES, RATHER THAN JURY TRIALS OR CLASS ACTIONS.

Last updated: September 5, 2017

Welcome to FlexTeam, Inc. (“FlexTeam”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). This page explains the terms by which you may use our online and/or mobile services, website, API, and software provided on or in connection with the service (collectively the “Platform”). By accessing or using the Platform, you signify that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Terms of Use Agreement (together will all other terms referenced or incorporated herein, the “Agreement”) and to the collection and use of your information as set forth in the FlexTeam Privacy Policy, whether or not you are a registered user of our Platform. This Agreement applies to all users, including Clients, Consultants (each as defined below) and visitors, and others who access the Platform (“User,” “Users,” “you” or “your”).

Changes to these Terms:

FlexTeam reserves the right to make unilateral modifications to this Agreement, but if we do, we will bring it to your attention by placing a notice on the Platform, by sending you an email, and/or by some other means. If you do not agree with the new Agreement, you are free to reject it; unfortunately, that means you will no longer be able to use the Platform. If you use the Platform in any way after a change to this Agreement is effective, that means you agree to all of the changes. Except for changes by us as described here, no other amendment or modification of this Agreement will be effective unless agreed to in writing by both you and us.

1. Use of Our Platform

FlexTeam provides a platform that enables Client users of FlexTeam’s Platform to submit requests (“Projects”) that FlexTeam’s independent contractors (“Consultants”) may elect to complete. If you are a Client, you will be required to agree to additional terms and conditions that are specific to Client users prior to commissioning a Project from a Consultant. Similarly, if you are a Consultant, you will be required to agree to additional terms and conditions that are specific to Consultant users prior to performing work on or receiving compensation for any Project.

NEITHER FLEXTEAM NOR ITS AFFILIATES OR LICENSORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONDUCT, WHETHER ONLINE OR OFFLINE, OF ANY CLIENT, CONSULTANT OR OTHER USER OF THE PLATFORM. FLEXTEAM AND ITS AFFILIATES AND LICENSORS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, INJURY OR DAMAGE ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE PLATFORM.

A. Eligibility

This is a contract between you and FlexTeam. You must read and agree to these terms before using the Platform. If you do not agree, you may not use the Platform. By executing this Agreement, you represent that you are over the over the age of majority in the state in which you reside and otherwise may lawfully enter into this binding contract with FlexTeam, whereby you are agreeing to comply with the terms stated herein and any applicable local, state, national, and international laws, rules and regulations.

You must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible to use the Platform. Any use or access to the Platform by anyone under 18 is strictly prohibited and in violation of this Agreement. Some requests may not be made via the Platform by users under 21 years of age. In certain instances, FlexTeam may require you to provide proof of identity to create your account, or to access or use the Platform, and you acknowledge and agree that you may be denied access or use of the Platform if you refuse to provide such proof. Absent extenuating circumstances, the Platform is not available to any Users previously removed from the Platform by FlexTeam.

B. FlexTeam Platform

Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, you are hereby granted a non-exclusive, limited, non-transferable, freely revocable license to use the Platform for your own internal use only and as permitted by the features of the Platform. FlexTeam reserves all rights not expressly granted herein in the Platform and the FlexTeam Content (as defined below). FlexTeam may terminate this license at any time for any reason or no reason.

C. FlexTeam Accounts

Your FlexTeam account gives you access to the services and functionality that we may establish and maintain from time to time and in our sole discretion. We may maintain different types of accounts for different types of Users. If you open a FlexTeam account on behalf of a company, organization, or other entity, then (a) “you” or “your” includes you and such entity and its affiliates, and (b) you represent and warrant that you are an authorized representative of the entity with the authority to bind the entity to this Agreement and that you agree to all terms stated herein on the entity’s behalf. If you do not have such authority, or if you do not agree with this Agreement, you must not accept this Agreement and may not use the Platform. You may not use the Platform not on behalf of or for the benefit of any third party.

By connecting to FlexTeam with a third-party service, you give us permission to access and use your information from that service as permitted by that service, and to store your log-in credentials for that service.

You may not use another User’s account without that User’s express permission. When creating your account, you must provide accurate and complete information, and you must keep this information up to date. Your failure to maintain accurate, complete, and up-to-date account information may result in your inability to access and use the Platform or our termination of this Agreement.

You are solely responsible for the activity that occurs on your account, and you must keep your account secure. You must notify FlexTeam immediately of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your account. FlexTeam will not be liable for any losses caused by any unauthorized use of your account.

By providing FlexTeam your email address, you consent to our using the email address to send you Platform related notices, including any notices required by law, in lieu of communication by postal mail. We may also use your email address to send you other messages, such as changes to features of the Platform and special offers. If you do not want to receive such email messages, you may opt out by contacting us at admin@flexteam.com. Opting out may prevent you from receiving email messages regarding updates, improvements, or offers.

D. Platform Rules

You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities: (i) copying, storing, distributing, or disclosing any part of the Platform in any medium, including without limitation by any automated or non-automated “scraping”; (ii) using any automated system, including without limitation “robots,” “spiders,” “offline readers,” etc., to access the Platform; (iii) transmitting spam, chain letters, or other unsolicited email, SMS, or other messages; (iv) attempting to interfere with, compromise the system integrity or security or decipher any transmissions to or from the servers running the Platform; (v) taking any action that imposes, or may impose at our sole discretion an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure; (vi) uploading invalid data, viruses, worms, or other software agents through the Platform; (vii) collecting or harvesting any personally identifiable information, including account names, from the Platform; (viii) using the Platform for any commercial solicitation purposes; (ix) impersonating another person or otherwise misrepresenting your affiliation with a person or entity, conducting fraud, hiding or attempting to hide your identity; (x) interfering with the proper working of the Platform; (xi) accessing any content on the Platform through any technology or means other than those provided or authorized by the Platform; (xii) bypassing the measures we may use to prevent or restrict access to the Platform, including without limitation features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any content or enforce limitations on use of the Platform or the content therein; (xiii) using or interacting with the Platform in a manner that violates any law or regulation, that is harmful, fraudulent, deceptive, threatening, harassing, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable, or that infringes or violates the intellectual property rights or any other rights of anyone else (including FlexTeam).

You may not use the Platform, or information obtained from the Platform, for the purposes of circumventing or attempting to circumvent FlexTeam’s messaging tools or booking services, including for the purpose of avoiding the obligation to pay fees related to FlexTeam’s provision of the Platform.

We may, without prior notice, change the Platform; stop providing the Platform or features of the Platform, to you or to Users generally; or create usage limits for the Platform. We may permanently or temporarily terminate or suspend your access to the Platform without notice and liability for any reason, including if in our sole determination you violate any provision of this Agreement.

Copyright Policy – DMCA Notice. It is our policy to respond to alleged infringement notices that comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (“DMCA”). If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement and is accessible via the Platform, please notify our copyright agent as set forth in the DMCA. For your complaint to be valid under the DMCA, you must provide the following information in writing: (a) An electronic or physical signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner; (b) Identification of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed; (c) Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and where it is located on the Platform; (d) Information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact you, such as your address, telephone number, and, e-mail address; (e) A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or law; and (f) A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information is accurate, and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on behalf of the owner. The above information must be submitted to the following DMCA Agent:

Attn: Copyright Agent
FlexTeam, Inc.
219 North Serrano Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90004

FlexTeam may at its sole discretion limit access to the Platform and/or terminate the accounts of any Users who infringe any intellectual property rights of others, whether or not there is any repeat infringement.

E. Account Termination

You are free to terminate your account at any time, by contacting us at admin@flexteam.com please refer to our Privacy Policy, as well as the licenses contained herein, to understand how we treat the information you provide to us after you have stopped using the Platform. FlexTeam is also free to terminate (or suspend access to) your use of the Platform or your account, for any reason in our discretion, including your breach of this Agreement. FlexTeam has the sole right to decide whether you are in violation of any of the restrictions set forth in these Terms. Account termination may result in the destruction of any content associated with your account, so keep that in mind before you decide to terminate your account.

Provisions that, by their nature, should survive termination of this Agreement shall survive termination. By way of example, all of the following will survive termination: any obligation you have to pay us or indemnify us, any limitations on our liability, any terms regarding ownership or intellectual property rights, and terms regarding disputes between us.

2. Mobile Software

A. Mobile Software. We may make available software to access the Platform via a mobile device (“Mobile Software”). To use the Mobile Software you must have a mobile device that is compatible with the Mobile Software. FlexTeam does not warrant that the Mobile Software will be compatible with your mobile device. You may use mobile data in connection with the Mobile Software and may incur additional charges from your wireless provider for these services. You agree that you are solely responsible for any such charges. FlexTeam hereby grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use a compiled code copy of the Mobile Software for one FlexTeam account on one mobile device owned or leased solely by you, for your personal use.

You may not: (i) modify, disassemble, decompile or reverse engineer the Mobile Software, except to the extent that such restriction is expressly prohibited by law; (ii) rent, lease, loan, resell, sublicense, distribute or otherwise transfer the Mobile Software to any third party or use the Mobile Software to provide time sharing or similar services for any third party; (iii) make any copies of the Mobile Software; (iv) remove, circumvent, disable, damage or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Mobile Software, features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any content accessible through the Mobile Software, or features that enforce limitations on use of the Mobile Software; or (v) delete the copyright and other proprietary rights notices on the Mobile Software. You acknowledge that FlexTeam may from time to time issue upgraded versions of the Mobile Software, and may automatically electronically upgrade the version of the Mobile Software that you are using on your mobile device. You consent to such automatic upgrading on your mobile device, and agree that the terms and conditions of this Agreement will apply to all such upgrades. Any third-party code that may be incorporated in the Mobile Software is covered by the applicable open source or third-party license end user licensing agreement, if any, authorizing use of such code. The foregoing license grant is not a sale of the Mobile Software or any copy thereof, and FlexTeam or its third-party partners or suppliers retain all right, title, and interest in the Mobile Software (and any copy thereof). Any attempt by you to transfer any of the rights, duties or obligations hereunder, except as expressly provided for in this Agreement, is void. FlexTeam reserves all rights not expressly granted under this Agreement.

If the Mobile Software is being acquired on behalf of the United States Government, then the following provision applies. The Mobile Software will be deemed to be “commercial computer software” and “commercial computer software documentation,” respectively, pursuant to DFAR Section 227.7202 and FAR Section 12.212, as applicable. Any use, reproduction, release, performance, display or disclosure of the Platform and any accompanying documentation by the U.S. Government will be governed solely by these Terms of Services and is prohibited except to the extent expressly permitted by these Terms of Services. The Mobile Software originates in the United States, and is subject to United States export laws and regulations. The Mobile Software may not be exported or re-exported to certain countries or those persons or entities prohibited from receiving exports from the United States. In addition, the Mobile Software may be subject to the import and export laws of other countries. You agree to comply with all United States and foreign laws related to use of the Mobile Software and the Platform.

B. Mobile Software from iTunes. This Agreement applies to your use of all the Services, including any applications available via the Apple, Inc. (“Apple”) App Store (the “Application”), but the following additional terms also apply to the Application:

(a) Both you and FlexTeam acknowledge that this Agreement is concluded between you and FlexTeam only, and not with Apple, and that Apple is not responsible for the Application or the FlexTeam Content;

(b) The Application is licensed to you on a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferrable, non-sublicensable basis, solely to be used in connection with the Services for your private, personal, non-commercial use, subject to all the terms and conditions of this Agreement as they are applicable to the Services;

(d) You acknowledge and agree that Apple has no obligation whatsoever to furnish any maintenance and support services with respect to the Application;

(e) In the event of any failure of the Application to conform to any applicable warranty, including those implied by law, you may notify Apple of such failure; upon notification, Apple’s sole warranty obligation to you will be to refund to you the purchase price, if any, of the Application;

(f) You acknowledge and agree that FlexTeam, and not Apple, is responsible for addressing any claims you or any third party may have in relation to the Application;

(g) You acknowledge and agree that, in the event of any third party claim that the Application or your possession and use of the Application infringes that third party’s intellectual property rights, FlexTeam, and not Apple, will be responsible for the investigation, defense, settlement and discharge of any such infringement claim;

(h) You represent and warrant that you are not located in a country subject to a U.S. Government embargo, or that has been designated by the U.S. Government as a “terrorist supporting” country, and that you are not listed on any U.S. Government list of prohibited or restricted parties;

(i) Both you and FlexTeam acknowledge and agree that, in your use of the Application, you will comply with any applicable third party terms of agreement which may affect or be affected by such use; and

(j) Both you and FlexTeam acknowledge and agree that Apple and Apple’s subsidiaries are third party beneficiaries of this Agreement, and that upon your acceptance of this Agreement, Apple will have the right (and will be deemed to have accepted the right) to enforce this Agreement against you as the third party beneficiary hereof.

3. Our Proprietary Rights

The Platform and all materials therein or transferred thereby, including, without limitation, software, images, text, graphics, illustrations, logos, patents, trademarks, service marks, copyrights, photographs, audio, videos, and music (the “FlexTeam Content”), and all intellectual property rights related thereto, are the exclusive property of FlexTeam and its licensors. Except as explicitly provided herein, nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to create a license in or under any such intellectual property rights, and you agree not to sell, license, rent, modify, distribute, copy, reproduce, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, publish, adapt, edit or create derivative works from any FlexTeam Content. Use of the FlexTeam Content for any purpose not expressly permitted by this Agreement is strictly prohibited.

You may choose to or we may invite you to submit comments or ideas about the Platform, including without limitation about how to improve the Platform or our products (“Ideas”). By submitting any Idea, you agree that your disclosure is gratuitous, unsolicited and without restriction and will not place FlexTeam under any fiduciary or other obligation, and that we are free to use the Idea without any compensation to you, and/or to disclose the Idea on a non-confidential basis or otherwise to anyone. You further acknowledge that, by acceptance of your submission, FlexTeam does not waive any rights to use similar or related ideas previously known to FlexTeam, or developed by its employees, or obtained from sources other than you.

4. Paid Services

A. Billing Policies. Certain aspects of the Platform may be provided for a fee, subscription or other charge. In order to use those aspects of the Platform, User must provide account information for at least one valid Payment Method. User hereby authorizes FlexTeam to run credit card authorizations on all credit cards provided by User, to store credit card and banking or other financial details as User’s method of payment for Platform, and to charge User’s credit card (or any other Payment Method).

By providing Payment Method, User represents, warrants, and covenants that: (a) User is legally authorized to provide such information to us; (b) User is legally authorized to perform payments using the Payment Method(s); and (c) such action does not violate the terms and conditions applicable to User’s use of such Payment Method(s) or applicable law. When User authorizes a payment using a Payment Method, User represents, warrants, and covenants that there are sufficient funds or credit available to complete the payment using the designated Payment Method. To the extent that any amounts owed under this Agreement cannot be collected from User’s Payment Method(s), User is solely responsible for timely paying such amounts by other means.

B. Digital Signature. By clicking to accept this Terms of Use Agreement, User is deemed to have executed such Agreement electronically, effective on the date accepted, pursuant to California Civil Code section 1633.8 and the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (the E-Sign Act) (15 U.S.C. Sec. 7001, et seq.). Doing so constitutes an acknowledgement that you are able to electronically receive, download, and print this Agreement.

C. California Residents. The provider of services is set forth herein. If you are a California resident, in accordance with Cal. Civ. Code §1789.3, you may report complaints to the Complaint Assistance Unit of the Division of Consumer Services of the California Department of Consumer Affairs by contacting them in writing at 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N 112 Sacramento, CA 95834, or by telephone at (800) 952-5210 or (916) 445-1254.

5. Privacy

We care about the privacy of our Users. You understand that by using the Platform, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personally identifiable information and aggregate data as set forth in our Privacy Policy.

The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) requires that online service providers obtain parental consent before they knowingly collect personally identifiable information online from children who are under 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personally identifiable information from children under 13; if you are a child under 13, please do not attempt to register for the Platform or send any personal information about yourself to us. If we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that a child under 13 may have provided us with personal information, please contact us at admin@flexteam.com.

6. Security

FlexTeam cares about the integrity and security of your personal information. However, we cannot guarantee that unauthorized third parties will never be able to defeat our security measures or use your personal information for improper purposes. You acknowledge that you provide your personal information at your own risk.

7. Third-Party Links, Recommendations and Information

The Platform may contain links, recommendations and information to third-party materials that are not owned or controlled by FlexTeam. FlexTeam does not endorse or assume any responsibility for any such third-party sites, information, materials, products, or services. If you access a third-party website or service, purchase a product or service, and/or engage a third-party from the Platform, you do so at your own risk, and you understand that this Agreement and FlexTeam’ Privacy Policy do not apply to your use of such third-party sites, services or products. You expressly relieve FlexTeam from any and all liability arising from your use of any third-party website, service, product or content. Additionally, your dealings with or participation in promotions of advertisers found on the Platform, including payment and delivery of goods, and any other terms (such as warranties) are solely between you and such advertisers. You agree that FlexTeam shall not be responsible for any loss or damage of any sort relating to your dealings with such advertisers.

8. Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless FlexTeam and its subsidiaries, agents, licensors, managers, and other affiliated companies, and their employees, contractors, agents, officers and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney’s fees) arising from: (i) your use of and access to the Platform, including any data or content transmitted or received by you; (ii) your violation of any term of this Agreement, including without limitation your breach of any of the representations and warranties above; (iii) your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any right of privacy, Intellectual Property Rights, and any rights of Third Party Providers; (iv) your violation of any applicable law, rule or regulation; (v) any content that is submitted via your account including without limitation misleading, false, or inaccurate information; (vi) your willful misconduct; or (vii) any other party’s access and use of the Platform with your unique username, password or other appropriate security code.

9. No Warranty

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM FLEXTEAM OR THROUGH THE SERVICE WILL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED HEREIN. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, FLEXTEAM, ITS SUBSIDIARIES, ITS AFFILIATES, AND ITS LICENSORS DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE CONTENT IS ACCURATE, RELIABLE OR CORRECT; THAT THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION, UNINTERRUPTED OR SECURE; THAT ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED; THAT ANY REQUESTS WILL BE MET SATISFACTORILY OR AT ALL; OR THAT THE SERVICE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. ANY CONTENT DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICE IS DOWNLOADED AT YOUR OWN RISK AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR MOBILE DEVICE OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM SUCH DOWNLOAD OR YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

FLEXTEAM DOES NOT GUARANTEE THE SUITABILITY, SAFETY, OR ABILITY OF ANY THIRD-PARTY PROVIDER, NOR THAT ANY SUCH THIRD-PARTY PROVIDER WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR EXPECTATIONS. FLEXTEAM DOES NOT WARRANT, ENDORSE, GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE ADVERTISED OR OFFERED BY A THIRD PARTY THROUGH THE FLEXTEAM SERVICE OR ANY HYPERLINKED WEBSITE OR SERVICE, AND FLEXTEAM WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO OR IN ANY WAY MONITOR ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND PROVIDERS OF SUCH THIRD-PARTY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES.

FEDERAL LAW, SOME STATES, PROVINCES AND OTHER JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION AND LIMITATIONS OF CERTAIN IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS AGREEMENT GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. THE DISCLAIMERS AND EXCLUSIONS UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WILL NOT APPLY TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL FLEXTEAM, ITS AFFILIATES, AGENTS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, SUPPLIERS OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS SERVICE. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL FLEXTEAM BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE, LOSS OR INJURY RESULTING FROM HACKING, TAMPERING OR OTHER UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS OR USE OF THE SERVICE OR YOUR ACCOUNT OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, FLEXTEAM ASSUMES NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF REQUESTS OR CONTENT; (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SERVICE; (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN; (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM THE SERVICE; (V) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE THAT MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR SERVICE BY ANY THIRD PARTY; (VI) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY REQUESTS OR CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SERVICE; (VII) THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY; AND/OR (VIII) ANY TRANSACTION OR RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN YOU AND ANY THIRD PARTY PROVIDER. IN NO EVENT SHALL FLEXTEAM, ITS AFFILIATES, AGENTS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, SUPPLIERS, OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIMS, PROCEEDINGS, LIABILITIES, OBLIGATIONS, DAMAGES, LOSSES OR COSTS IN AN AMOUNT EXCEEDING THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO FLEXTEAM HEREUNDER OR $100.00, WHICHEVER IS GREATER. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SECTION APPLIES WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER BASIS, EVEN IF FLEXTEAM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. THE FOREGOING LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW IN THE APPLICABLE JURISDICTION. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS AGREEMENT GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. THE DISCLAIMERS, EXCLUSIONS, AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WILL NOT APPLY TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

FlexTeam makes no representations that the Platform is appropriate or available for use in locations other than the United States. Those who access or use the Platform from other jurisdictions do so at their own volition and are entirely responsible for compliance with all applicable United States and local laws and regulations, including but not limited to export and import regulations. You may not use the Platform if you are a resident of a country embargoed by the United States, or are a foreign person or entity blocked or denied by the United States government. Unless otherwise explicitly stated, all materials found on the Platform are solely directed to individuals, companies, or other entities located in the United States.

11. General

A. Assignment. This Agreement, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by you, but may be assigned by FlexTeam without restriction. Any attempted transfer or assignment in violation hereof shall be null and void.

B. Notification Procedures. FlexTeam may provide notifications, whether such notifications are required by law or are for marketing or other business related purposes, to you via email notice, written or hard copy notice, or through posting of such notice on our website, as determined by FlexTeam in our sole discretion. FlexTeam reserves the right to determine the form and means of providing notifications to our Users, provided that you may opt out of certain means of notification as described in this Agreement. FlexTeam is not responsible for any automatic filtering you or your network provider may apply to email notifications we send to the email address you provide us.

C. Choice of Law; Arbitration. This Agreement is governed by and will be construed under the laws of the State of California, without regard to the conflicts of laws provisions thereof. Any dispute arising from or relating to the subject matter of this Agreement shall be finally settled in Los Angeles County, California, in English, in accordance with the Streamlined Arbitration Rules and Procedures of Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services, Inc. (“JAMS”) then in effect, by one commercial arbitrator with substantial experience in resolving intellectual property and commercial contract disputes, who shall be selected from the appropriate list of JAMS arbitrators in accordance with such Rules. Judgment upon the award rendered by such arbitrator may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction. Notwithstanding the foregoing obligation to arbitrate disputes, each party shall have the right to pursue injunctive or other equitable relief at any time, from any court of competent jurisdiction. For all purposes of these Terms, the parties consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in the state or federal courts located in, respectively, Los Angeles County, California, or the Northern District of California. Any arbitration under these Terms will take place on an individual basis: class arbitrations and class actions are not permitted. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT BY ENTERING INTO THESE TERMS, YOU AND FLEXTEAM ARE EACH WAIVING THE RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY OR TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION.

D. Entire Agreement/Severability. This Agreement, together with any amendments and any additional agreements you may enter into with FlexTeam in connection with this Agreement, shall constitute the entire agreement between you and FlexTeam concerning the Platform, and shall supersede all prior agreements (whether written or oral) with respect thereto. If any provision of this Agreement is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of this Agreement, which shall remain in full force and effect.

E. No Waiver; No Third Party Beneficiaries. No waiver of any term of this Agreement shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and FlexTeam’s failure to assert any right or provision under this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. You and FlexTeam agree there are no third-party beneficiaries intended under these Terms.

F. Contact. Please contact us at admin@flexteam.com with any questions regarding this Agreement.

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