Treatwallet Inc., dba eGiftify site Terms
of Use
In this Agreement between Treat Wallet Inc., dba eGiftify ("eGiftify"),
and Merchant ("Merchant"), Merchant means any
Merchant (or "User") utilizing the Services. This
Agreement incorporates eGiftify's standard policies, procedures,
and terms and conditions for use of the Services that are
referenced by name or by links in this Agreement (collectively, the
"eGiftify Policies").
These Terms of Use between the Merchant and eGiftify (this
“Agreement”) apply to Merchant , Merchant's users and
Merchant's Consumer's use of (1) the eGiftify website at
https://www.eGiftify.com
and all affiliated websites owned and
operated by eGiftify, including Merchant and Consumer Web and
Mobile Applications, SDKs, iFrames, Purchase Pages, Mobile Passes,
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) System, Partner and Merchant
Portals, and any other future eGiftify technology created, owned,
and/or operated by eGiftify, along with any of its affiliates,
contractors, subcontractors, partners, service providers and any
third-party integrations (2) the Merchant Gift Cards, Offers,
Marketing Promotions & CRM, Loyalty and Ticketing services made
available by eGiftify through the eGiftify site, Partner Portal and
Merchant Portal, any eGiftify-branded application for your mobile
or other device, integrated SDKs, (collectively, the
“eGiftify Application”), and any other online properties of eGiftify or third
parties, (3) gift card purchases and related services provided by
eGiftify as described below, (4) any current or future eGiftify application and/or technology, and (5) any other services or
features made available through the eGiftify sites, Partner sites
or systems, or any eGiftify application or technology. Together,
the items in (1) through (5) along with any new products or
services that eGiftify may incorporate are the
"Services".
By accessing or using the Services or clicking "accept"
or "agree" to this Agreement, (1) Merchant acknowledges that
Merchant has read, understands, and agrees to be bound by this
Agreement, and (2) Merchant represents and warrants that it is of
legal age and not prohibited by law from accessing or using the
Services (including, if applicable, purchasing, giving, using, or
redeeming any Merchant Gift Card or eGiftify Gift Card if
applicable (as defined below).
eGiftify may update or revise this Agreement (including any
eGiftify Polices) from time to time. You agree that you will review
this Agreement periodically or as notified of changes by eGiftify.
Accepting this Agreement, as modified, is required for Merchant to
continue using the Services. Merchant may have to click "accept" or
"agree" to show its acceptance of any modified version of this
Agreement. Except as otherwise expressly stated by eGiftify, any
use of the Services (e.g., the use of the Marketing, Promo, Offers
or Ticketing services or the purchase of an eGiftify or Merchant
Gift Card is subject to the version of this Agreement in effect at
the time of use and bound by the terms of the signed contract
agreement.
Under the terms of this Agreement, eGiftify will make available
some or all of its modules and /or services as agreed upon between
Merchant and eGiftify or as agreed upon between Merchant and
eGiftify's authorized Partners and Resellers via an application,
online, mobile or written signup form, statement or work or
implementation schedule or any other form of agreement in writing.
eGiftify reserves the right to approve or deny any Merchant for any
reason at any time. Merchant acknowledges and agrees that eGiftify may from time to time modify, expand, restrict, suspend, or
terminate the Services or products that it offers to Merchant
without obligation or liability to Merchant
- Products / Services Offered (general)
- Gift Cards & Offers (Discounts/Values/Bogos).
eGiftify provides Merchant the ability to sell its own digital
and physical gift cards and gift card offers through the
eGiftify "Services" as agreed upon between Merchant and
eGiftify. For digital gift card and offer sales, eGiftify will
deliver the Merchant's gift card to the designated recipient via
sender's choice of available channels, which may include: SMS
text message, email, available social media outlets and push
notifications, if applicable. For physical gift cards sold
online, Merchant or Reseller may select to have eGiftify fulfill
and ship the gift cards sold online or Merchant or a contracted
third-party may fulfill the physical gift cards sold online. In
the event that eGiftify fulfills, Merchant will provide to
eGiftify or Merchant will contract with eGiftify to provide the
printed gift cards and mailing assets at Merchant's expense
unless otherwise agreed upon. If Merchant or third-party is
responsible for fulfilling and shipping the physical gift cards
sold online via the eGiftify Services, eGiftify will notify the
party appointed by Merchant or Reseller of the purchase either
directly or via the eGiftify Merchant Portal of any online
physical gift card purchases. eGiftify will have no
responsibility for ensuring that the physical gift card order
has been processed or shipped by the Merchant or Third-Party. It
is Merchant's responsibility to provide tracking information,
inventory control, security (including any PIN related security
requirements) and customer support for any printing and shipping
related questions. For physical gift cards sold onsite and
loaded on the eGiftify Services, Merchant is responsible for
loading/unloading, redeeming, distribution and securing of any
card assets.
- Marketing Promotions (Promotions) & Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Services.
The eGiftify Marketing & CRM Services enable Merchants to send
promotional gift cards, coupons, offers and discounts (Promos)
to recipients through the eGiftify Merchant Portal individually
or in bulk. It is the sole responsibility and liability of the
Merchant to create, issue, approve, confirm, honor and redeem
all promotional gift cards/offers and to clearly communicate
any conditions or restrictions, including valid dates and
expiration dates. Merchant is solely responsible to abide by
any and all existing and future privacy laws and regulatory
requirements. Merchant recognizes and agrees that Merchant is
the Data Controller and eGiftify operates as the Data
Processor. Merchant is also responsible for any privileges
assigned to issue Promos, view and manage customer and
financial data, export or import client lists, and maintaining
oversight for all users and associated privileges, including
users who are no longer with the company or should no longer
have portal access.
- Ticketing Services.
The eGiftify Ticketing,
Packages and Experience Services (Tickets) enable Merchants to
sell or issue tickets, packages and experiences made available
through the eGiftify Services for future ticketed experiences
at a set date and time at participating venues. Ticket,
Packages and Experiences are not gift cards or gift
certificates. Unlike gift cards or gift certificates,
purchasers are only entitled to use the tickets for the
applicable ticketed experience and are only able to be used for
the date and time indicated on the ticket and/or receipt.
Tickets and/or Packages are sold by Merchant and Merchant is
solely responsible for disclosing what is included with each
ticket, including any limitations, exclusions, fees,
restrictions, expiration dates and for managing the terms and
conditions for each ticket, package and experience, including
but not limited to customer requests for refunds,
cancellations, disputes or exchanges. Merchant is solely
responsible to abide by any and all existing and future privacy
laws and regulatory requirements.
- Loyalty Services.
As agreed upon between
Merchant and eGiftify, eGiftify Loyalty Services enables
Merchants to create its own loyalty program and track,
incentivize and reward customers via stamps, points, spend or a
customized loyalty programs from the eGiftify Merchant Portal.
Merchant is solely responsible for any liability arising out of
its loyalty program. Merchant is also responsible for managing
its program and for communication of its loyalty and reward
program, including any restrictions, limitations, exclusions,
fees, expiration dates and for managing the terms and
conditions for its loyalty program. Merchant is responsible for
any costs associated with rewards issued to its customers and
for ensuring that there is sufficient reward inventory to
fulfill its obligations under its loyalty program. Merchant is
solely responsible to abide by any and all existing and future
privacy laws and regulatory requirements.
- Marketplaces.
At eGiftify's sole discretion,
eGiftify may aggregate multiple qualifying Merchants into one
or more Marketplace (s) to enable customers to discover, claim
coupons and rewards and purchase gift cards, offers , tickets,
experiences, services, etc. directly from the Marketplace. In
these cases, eGiftify may reimburse Merchant for purchases
after redemption of Service instead of upon purchase. eGiftify reserves the right to remove any Merchant from any Marketplace
it is operating at any time and for any reason and reserves the
right to set Marketplace fees at its sole discretion. Merchant
reserves the right to opt out of any Marketplace owned and
operated directly by eGiftify.
- Mobile App Services.
The eGiftify Mobile App
Services includes both, Merchant Mobile App and Customer Mobile
Apps. Where applicable and agreed upon between Merchant and
eGiftify, the Merchant Mobile App may be used as a standalone
kiosk by Merchant to redeem, load, opt-in and reward its
customers. The Customer Mobile App is available either as a
complete stand-alone branded app to be downloaded by Merchant
Customers or as a module provided as an SDK or API to be
integrated into a separate independent app not managed by
eGiftify. Merchant's use of Customer Mobile App requires
explicit additional agreement by eGiftify. eGiftify may also
offer its own branded Marketplaces or Marketplaces branded for
third parties, via mobile apps or SDKs/APIs. eGiftify may use
geo-fencing, geo-location, push notifications and other mobile
features in any of its mobile apps.
- Communications from eGiftify.
As part of the
Services, eGiftify uses multiple methods of communication with
Merchants, customers and users of the Services, both directly
and branded to Merchant, including but not limited to email,
SMS text message, mail, phone, social media, push
notifications, web-based technology/messages, chat. eGiftify applications may use GPS locator and/or beacon capabilities to
identify a consumer location (if applicable). In order to use
the SMS-based Services, Merchant and/or Merchant's Consumer
must maintain an active account with a carrier of electronic
communications through mobile devices and the Consumer not use
a prepaid cellular phone to access the Services. If Merchant's
consumer provides a mobile phone number, Merchant is
responsible for ensuring the consumer hereby expressly consents
to receive SMS text messages from the eGiftify platform
regarding the Services and as otherwise described in
our privacy policy.
eGiftify is not responsible for any failed
delivery attempts via SMS text message, email or any other
means of delivery of eGiftify Services. Furthermore, eGiftify is not responsible for errors or incorrect information entered
by the Purchaser of a gift for delivery to the recipient via
SMS text message, email or through other delivery options
through the eGiftify platform. eGiftify is not responsible for
a gift mistakenly sent to an incorrect recipient.
- Third-Parties & Integrations
- Certain features of our services and products may
utilize the services and/or products of third-party vendors and
business partners, which services and/or products may include
software, applications and other services, including but not
limited to Apple, Google, social media channels, connections to
payment gateways, payment processors, email and text services,
third-party gift card providers, gift card printers and online
shipment fulfillment providers. eGiftify has no control over,
and assumes no liability for, the content, accuracy, services,
privacy policies, or practices of or opinions expressed in any
third party websites or by any third party that you interact
with through the eGiftify Services. In addition, eGiftify cannot monitor, verify, censor or edit the content of any third
party site or service. By using the eGiftify Services, you
release and hold eGiftify harmless from any and all liability
arising from your use of any third party website or service.
- The Merchant and Consumer interactions with third
party organizations and/or individuals found on or through the
eGiftify Services, including payment and delivery of goods or
services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or
representations associated with such dealings, are solely
between you and such organizations and/or individuals. Merchant
and/or Merchant's Consumer agree that eGiftify shall not be
responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort
incurred as the result of any such dealings. If there is a
dispute between participants on the eGiftify site, or between
Users and any third party, Merchant agrees that eGiftify is
under no obligation to become involved. In the event that
Merchant or Merchant's Consumer, has a dispute with one or more
other Users, Merchant releases eGiftify, its officers,
employees, agents and successors from claims, demands, and
damages of every kind or nature, known or unknown, suspected or
unsuspected, disclosed or undisclosed, arising out of or in any
way related to such disputes and/or eGiftify Services. If
Merchant is a California based company or resident, Merchant
hall and hereby waives California Civil Code Section 1542,
which says: “A general release does not extend to claims which
the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his or her
favor at the time of executing the release, which, if known by
him or her must have materially affected his or her settlement
with the debtor.”
- Should Merchant require one or more integrations into
such third party platforms or services, eGiftify and Merchant
shall negotiate fees associated with integrations.
- Should Merchant, directly or via their engagement with
an eGiftify Reseller, request that eGiftify utilize gift codes
from a third-party provider or integrate and issue gift codes
from a third-party provider, Merchant agrees that eGiftify cannot be responsible for the inventory, accuracy, validity,
reporting, redemption or security of third-party gift card
codes, gift card functionality, program features or access.
Utilizing a third-party gift card provider may disrupt certain
features within the eGiftify Services which may not be
supported by third-party provider.
- The eGiftify website or application and its Services
include social media tools that may, among other things, allow
Merchant to manage access, post content and manage content on
social network platforms (for example, Twitter® and Facebook®).
Merchant hereby grants eGiftify all required permissions to
access such sites and provide this functionality.
- The eGiftify Site may contain links to websites that
are controlled by third parties and access to certain
third-party services (including our partners), which may
include, without limitation, social network platforms, payment
processing services and other payment intermediaries or
websites and members of eGiftify's Network (each, a "Third
Party Service"). These links and services are provided to
Merchant as a convenience, and eGiftify is not affiliated with
or responsible for the content, action or performance of any
linked website or Third-Party Service. Merchant's use of such
websites or services is at its own risk. Any such Third-Party
Service may have terms of use and a privacy policy different
than eGiftify's and Merchant should review the applicable terms
and policies, including privacy and data gathering practices
before proceeding. Merchant will abide by this Agreement
regardless of anything to the contrary in your agreement with
any third party and you shall not use such Third-Party Service
to avoid the restrictions set forth in this Agreement.
- eGiftify may terminate any Third-Party Service's
ability to interact with the Site or any of the Services at any
time, with or without notice, and in its sole discretion, with
no liability to Merchant or to any third party. Any Third-Party
Service may take actions to impact eGiftify's ability to make
available some or all of the features of the Site or the
Services at any time, with or without notice, and it will not
be liable to Merchant or to any third party for any such
actions. eGiftify accepts no responsibility for reviewing
changes or updates to, or the quality, content, policies,
nature or reliability of, any Third-Party Services.
- In order to use some features of the eGiftify site or
the Services, Merchant must have access to a valid email or
social networking account. Merchant is solely responsible for
paying any third-party fees associated with such third-party
networks. Merchant represents that its use of the Services will
not violate any rules, restrictions policies, or requirements
of its email service provider, internet service provider or
other applicable service provider. In no event shall any
reference to any third party or third-party product or
Third-Party Service be construed as an approval or endorsement
by eGiftify of that third party or of any product or service
provided by such third party.
- If Merchant uses the Services to collect payments
(including registration for events, promotions, offers,
ticketing, gifts, digital rewards, donations or products or
services), Merchant is responsible for the collection and
administration of such payments and compliance with all
applicable laws relating thereto, including all applicable
domestic or international local, state or federal tax
requirements. Merchant is responsible for any refunds
associated with any payments, including any transaction fees
and other associated fees due to eGiftify and/or the
third-party for performing the services.
- Merchant Responsibility
- Gift Card Issuance.
Merchant agrees that it, not
eGiftify, is the issuer of the Merchant Gift Cards, Offers
and/or any other eGiftify Services under this Agreement and is
solely responsible for honoring all Services. eGiftify acts
only as a processor of the Merchant’s Gift Cards, Offers and
other Services and Merchant hereby further indemnifies eGiftify for any and all losses, legal fees, and expenses related to
their inability or refusal to honor such Merchant Gift Cards,
Offers and other Services. eGiftify provides the Services and
processing systems and does not review, approve, monitor,
endorse, warrant, or make any representations with respect to
any Merchant or Merchant’s Gift Cards, Offers or any other
eGiftify Services, or the validity and legality of any data
entered into the eGiftify Customer Relationship Management
system for Marketing purposes, including validation of the data
contained in mailing lists for subscribed and unsubscribed
customers. eGiftify is not responsible for any data or customer
lists uploaded from external sources or added to existing
client lists within the eGiftify Merchant Portal.
Merchant acknowledges and agrees that it will not send
any communication to any customer who has unsubscribed or opted
out of receiving communication from Merchant, other than
required by law such as information relating specifically to a
financial transaction or in response to a customer inquiry.
Merchant is solely responsible for the products and/or services
provided in connection with the use or redemption of a Merchant
Gift Card, Offers or any other Services. Each Merchant is
responsible for ensuring that it and the Merchant Gift Cards,
Offers and any other eGiftify Services that it issues or uses
comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including
GDPR, ADA, CCPA, and any other existing or future law or
regulation. For any and all issues or questions related to
Merchant Gift Cards or Offers or any other eGiftify products or
services offered by Merchants, consumers must contact the
applicable Merchant not eGiftify. Merchant must settle any
returns, disputes, and any other issues relating to Merchant
Gift Cards or Offers directly with the consumer. eGiftify is
not responsible for any outstanding liability for any of the
Services or related expenses, (including Merchant Gift Cards,
Marketing, Offers, Promos, Loyalty, Ticketing, transaction or
refund fees, chargebacks or any other Services provided by the
Merchant) if the Merchant closes its business and ceases to
operate or claims bankruptcy. eGiftify is not responsible and
has no liability for Merchant downtime or the interruption of
services.
- Account Administration & User Privileges. Account Administrators and User Privileges.
Merchant is solely responsible for establishing Account
Administrators, Users and User Privileges to allow access to
the eGiftify Merchant Portal. Merchant must define and manage
the access, privileges and controls over the use of the
eGiftify Services and the Account, including the removal of
users no longer authorized to use the account. The Account
Administrator has the ability to create, monitor or modify
Users’ actions and permissions, manage access to, control,
remove or otherwise change User and/or Account information.
Merchant is responsible for the activities of all of its Users,
including how Users use the Customer Data. Further, Merchant
acknowledges that any action taken by a User of the Merchant’s
account, is deemed by eGiftify as an authorized action by
Merchant, and therefore Merchant shall have no claim in this
regard.
- Redemption.
Merchant has the obligation to
redeem the gift cards, offers and other services it sells or
issues via the eGiftify platform. The eGiftify technology
platform of Services can operate as standalone solution or
integrate into third-party POS systems and other technology
systems such as third-party Mobile Apps, Payment Gateways,
Payment Processors, Hosted Solutions and other Systems via API,
SDK, or Direct Integration. Depending on the method of
integration with third-party partners, eGiftify may not be
responsible for redemption transactions or onsite
activation/issue transactions if not performed directly within
the eGiftify Services. If eGiftify has a Digital Activate or
Issue Only integration level with the third-party partner,
eGiftify is not responsible for redemption data, including date
and time of redemption, location of redemption, amount of
redemption and current (updated) balance information prior to
or after the redemption has taken place. eGiftify is not
responsible for reporting of activity and balance information
for Activate or Issue Only transaction level partner
integrations.
- Payment Gateway/Processing.
Unless a separate
Treat Wallet Merchant of Record Agreement exists between
Merchant and eGiftify, Merchant is solely responsible for
providing eGiftify their merchant gateway information and
ensuring the accuracy of the gateway access keys, terminal
identification, merchant identification and all other required
information that eGiftify requires to enable merchant to accept
payments through the eGiftify system. Merchant is also required
to inform eGiftify of any changes to the Merchant’s gateway
prior to such changes being enacted to ensure that eGiftify is
able to process payments for Merchant through the eGiftify platform. Depending on the Merchant’s gateway or processor, a
monthly gateway fee or an integration setup fee may apply.
- Taxes.
All fees and prices charged to Merchant
in connection with this Agreement and the Services provided to
Merchant under this Agreement, are exclusive of sales tax.
Merchant shall be responsible for any federal, state, and local
sales, use, property and other taxes that may be imposed as a
result of this Agreement, any gift card order or any other
Services provided under this Agreement.
- Chargebacks, Refunds, and Taxes
- Merchant has full liability and responsibility for all
Chargebacks, unless eGiftify explicitly accepts responsibility
for fraud chargebacks in a separate Treat Wallet Merchant of
Record Agreement that exits between Merchant and eGiftify.
Reasons for a Chargeback include, but are not limited to (i)
Stolen Credit Card Fraud (ii) Unauthorized Use of Credit Card
(iii) the Transaction Data was prepared incorrectly or
fraudulently (iv) Merchant did not obtain proper authorization,
or did not provide a correct and legible authorization code on
the Transaction Data, (v) the Customer disputes participating
in or approving the Transaction, (vi) the Customer alleges that
return of goods was improperly refused or that a refund was not
processed for the Customer, (vii) the Customer has asserted
what the Customer believes is a good faith claim or defense
against the Transaction, or (viii) the Payment Instrument was
not actually presented at the time of the Transaction and the
Customer denies making the purchase. If Merchant has a reason
to dispute or respond to a Chargeback, then Merchant must do so
by the date provided on the applicable Chargeback Notice.
Processor will not investigate or attempt to obtain a reversal
or other adjustment to any Chargeback if Merchant has not
timely responded to the notice.
- If eGiftify is serving as the Merchant of Record for
Merchant and unless otherwise explicitly defined in a separate
Merchant of Record agreement between Merchant and eGiftify,
Merchant will have full responsibility for all Chargebacks and
any fees associated with Chargebacks, Refunds and voids and all
amounts shall be payable to eGiftify upon notice of the
chargeback including any fees related to the chargeback from
the Processor or eGiftify. Where there is an unusually high
chargeback rate determined at the sole discretion of eGiftify,
eGiftify reserves the right to discontinue selling some or all
of the Merchant services on a temporary or permanent basis and
terminate the agreement with the Merchant. eGiftify reserves
the right to retain and if appropriate apply and/or set off
some or all of the funds that are in Merchant’s Reserve Account
against any funds owed to eGiftify if eGiftify (i) reasonably
considers that it may be required to cover future refunds,
chargebacks, charges against the Reserve Account or other
liabilities Merchant may owe eGiftify, (ii) eGiftify believes
that the funds do not adhere to its acceptable use policies,
(iii) eGiftify considers that the Services are being used in a
fraudulent or illegal manner or that the sale of the Services
is fraudulent or illegal under any relevant law or regulation.
eGiftify will communicate to Merchant the amount retained and
the reason for the retention of the funds. eGiftify will retain
any processing fees (where applicable), transaction fees,
chargeback (or refund) fees and any other fees associated with
a fraudulent or illegal transaction. Merchant agrees to pay all
amounts due in full for services rendered relating to the
Merchant of Record services
- Excessive Chargebacks.
If Merchant’s Processor
determines that Merchant is receiving excessive Chargebacks (as
determined by eGiftify and/or Processor), eGiftify or Processor
may, but is not obligated to, (i) notify Merchant of new
procedures it should adopt, (ii) increase or add additional
Transaction Fees and Processing Fees imposed for processing
Chargebacks, (iii) establish or increase the amount held in any
Reserve Account, and/or (iv) terminate this Merchant Agreement,
at eGiftify or Processor’s discretion, without advance notice.
Merchant must immediately pay any fines or fees imposed by
eGiftify, Payment Brand, or Processor relating to Chargebacks
to Merchant.
- Refunds.
It is the eGiftify policy that all
sales are final. Should a refund be requested, Merchant must
approve all refund requests for purchases made through the
eGiftify platform where eGiftify is Merchant of Record.
eGiftify will process full or partial refunds for the unused
balance on the gift card, less any credit card processing and
eGiftify transaction fees. If Merchant requests to refund the
full amount of the unused balance, or a partial balance,
including eGiftify processing and transaction fees, Merchant
shall be responsible for reimbursing eGiftify for the credit
card processing and eGiftify transaction fees. Reimbursement of
processing and transaction fees must be satisfied by either
bank debit or retention of funds held in the Merchant liability
account. Where eGiftify is not Merchant of Record, it is the
Merchant responsibility to approve and process refunds.
- Fees / Billing / Right to Setoff
- Fee Schedule.
Merchant will be subject to
fees in accordance with any applicable Fee Schedule. Applicable
fees will be debited from the account Merchant specifies
monthly for all Services fees or will be billed monthly
(payable upon receipt of invoice), even if Merchant is not
actively using the Services. Merchant acknowledges and agrees
that eGiftify’s measurements are the definitive measurements
for payment due and any amounts owed hereunder. The applicable
Fee Schedule is subject to change at any time at eGiftify’s
sole discretion. eGiftify will use good faith efforts to notify
Merchant prior to the effectiveness of any significant change
to the applicable Fee Schedule but Merchant is responsible for
reviewing the applicable Fee Schedule from time to time and
remaining aware of the fees charged by eGiftify and any
applicable discounts. eGiftify has the right to change its fee
schedule based on fee and/or pricing changes out of its control
made by our third-party providers at any time, and such changes
shall take effect in the first billing cycle following the rate
change notice.
- Other Billing Arrangements.
If Merchant receives the Services by means of one of
eGiftify’s resellers or partners (a "Reseller"), the Reseller
may be responsible for billing Merchant for the Services and
Merchant may be subject to a different fee schedule and
additional terms and conditions. Merchant is responsible for
reviewing its fee schedule and any additional terms and
conditions. In the event of any conflict between this Agreement
and the Reseller’s terms and conditions, this Agreement shall
control except with respect to the payment provisions set forth
in this Section. If Merchant ceases to be a customer of a
Reseller, any special pricing, benefits or terms may no longer
be available to the Merchant. eGiftify may rely on information
provided by the Reseller, if any, with respect to the status of
Merchant’s eGiftify Account.
- Disputes.
Notwithstanding anything set forth herein to the contrary,
any disputes about any charges to Merchant under this Agreement
must be submitted to eGiftify in writing within 60 days of the
date such charges are incurred. Merchant agrees to waive all
disputes not brought within the 60-day period, and all such
charges will be final, owed to eGiftify, and not subject to
challenge.
- Right of Setoff.
In the event of any failure by Merchant to perform any of its
obligations under this Agreement, eGiftify shall have all
rights and remedies available to it at law or in equity except
as otherwise provided in this Agreement. Without limiting the
generality of the foregoing, Merchant grants to eGiftify and
the applicable Bank Partner a contractual security interest in,
and acknowledges that eGiftify and the applicable Bank Partner
shall have a contractual and statutory right of set-off
against, any and all accounts, funds, monies, and other
properties of Merchant at such Bank Partner or which come into
possession of eGiftify or such Bank Partner for the purpose of
satisfying the obligations of Client under this Agreement.
None of Merchant’s monies or deposits at eGiftify or such Bank
Partner shall be considered “special” deposits unavailable for
set-off by eGiftify or such Bank Partner unless eGiftify has
specifically so agreed in a separate writing.
- Communities and Marketplace
- eGiftify’s Site may contain areas where Merchant is
able to participate in the eGiftify Community or Marketplace,
where products and Merchant offers are available to consumers
who access the eGiftify website or mobile app. If Merchant has
selected to participate in the eGiftify Marketplace by signing
the “Marketplace Agreement” addendum, Merchant agrees that it
is responsible for its own terms and conditions of the offers
it makes and for any consequences thereof. Any offers Merchant
makes available may be accessible to anyone with Internet
access.
- Merchant agrees that all Marketplace Offers are in
compliance with all applicable laws and this Agreement.
Merchant further agrees to abide by the eGiftify Community
Terms & Condition of Use with respect to its use of the
eGiftify Community and the eGiftify Marketplace Terms &
Condition of Use with respect to its use of the eGiftify Marketplace. In the event that it violates any provision of the
eGiftify Community Terms and Conditions of Use or the eGiftify Marketplace Terms and Conditions of Use, in eGiftify’s sole
discretion, eGiftify reserves the right to terminate Merchant’s
access to or use of the Site or the Services, disable
Merchant’s eGiftify account or access to the Site or the
Services, and remove all or a portion of Merchant’s content, in
each case, with or without cause, with or without notice and
without refund.
- Many of the products and services being promoted by
means of the Communities and Marketplace are offered by and are
the sole responsibility of the Merchant or Merchant’s entity
that made such offers. Merchant is responsible for honoring any
“claimed” gift, offer or coupon. eGiftify does not endorse and
is not responsible for (i) any third party products or services
marketed or made available through the Communities, or (ii) any
purchase or other transaction resulting from or associated with
Merchant’s use of the Communities.
- Intellectual Property
- This is an Agreement for Services and access to the
eGiftify Site and Application only, and, except as expressly
set forth herein, Merchant is not granted license to any
software by this Agreement and nothing on the eGiftify Site
shall be construed to confer any grant or license of any
intellectual property rights, whether by estoppel, by
implication, or otherwise. Merchant will not, directly or
indirectly, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or
otherwise attempt to discover the source code, object code, or
underlying structure, ideas, or algorithms of, or found at or
through the Site or the Products or any software,
documentation, or data related to the Site or the Products
("Software"); remove any proprietary notices or labels from the
Site or the Products or any Software; modify, translate, or
create derivative works based on the Site or the Products or
any Software; or copy, distribute, pledge, assign, or otherwise
transfer or encumber rights to the Site, the Products or any
Software. If Merchant is using the Site or the Products in any
jurisdiction which restricts the ability of a software provider
to restrict the right to reverse engineer, decompile,
disassemble, or otherwise attempt to discover the source code,
object code, or underlying structure, ideas, or algorithms of
the Site, the Software or the Products, then Merchant hereby
covenants that, prior to engaging in such activities, it will
first request that eGiftify perform such work at our standard
professional services rates. eGiftify can then decide either:
(a) to perform the work in order to achieve such
interoperability and charge our then standard rates for such
work to Merchant; (b) to permit Merchant to reverse engineer
parts of the Software in order to obtain such source code, but
only to the extent necessary to achieve such interoperability;
or (c) to provide Merchant with the information that it needs
regarding the Software for the purpose for which applicable law
permits it to engage in such activities despite a contractual
prohibition on such activities.
- eGiftify alone will retain any and all intellectual
property rights relating to the Services, Software,
Deliverables (tangible and intangible), Specifications or
Materials, as well as any suggestions, ideas, enhancement
requests, feedback, recommendations or other information
provided by Merchant or any other party relating to the Service
and/or the Software, which are hereby assigned to eGiftify.
Merchant will not, and will not permit any third party to,
copy, distribute, reproduce or use any of the foregoing except
as expressly permitted under this Agreement. Merchant shall
have no interest whatsoever, including copyright interests,
franchise interests, license interests, patent rights, property
rights or any other interest in the Services. This agreement
will not be construed as granting to Merchant any patent rights
or patent license in any patent which eGiftify may obtain in
respect of the Services or eGiftify’s software.
- The names of any and all Merchant-operated properties
and all other Merchant service marks, trademarks, trade names,
images, photographs, insignias and logos that contain such
names or by reason or extent of usage are associated with the
Merchant or the properties, or their affiliates (collectively,
the “Marks”), are the sole and exclusive property of Merchant.
Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to grant eGiftify the right to use any Marks outside of that which is required to
perform services under this agreement without Merchant’s prior
written consent. Merchant represents that it owns all such
names, service marks, trademarks, trade names, images,
photographs, insignias and logos and assumes any and all
liability related to eGiftify’s use of those materials.
- Indemnification
- Merchant hereby agree to defend, indemnify and hold
harmless Treat Wallet, Inc., eGiftify, its affiliates and its
underlying service providers (i.e. vendors who help us provide
the Services), business partners, third-party suppliers and
providers, members of its network, account providers,
licensors, distributors and agents and its and their respective
officers, directors, employees, distributors and agents from
and against any claims, damages, suits, actions, demands,
proceedings (whether legal or administrative), losses,
liabilities, penalties, settlements and expenses (including
costs and reasonable attorneys' fees) in connection with any
claim or action that (a) arises from any actual or alleged
breach by Merchant of this Agreement; (b) arises from
Merchant’s contacts and content, including the content or
effects of any messages you distribute, pictures you post to
the eGiftify Site or System, events you host, surveys you
administer, social media campaigns you publish, Promotions or
Offers, Ticketing, Gift and Gift Cards and any other eGiftify Service Merchant offers, donations Merchant collect or products
or services Merchant sells (including claims relating to
violations of law, false advertising, injuries, illness,
damages, death, taxes, fulfillment, breach of Offer Terms,
defective products or services or unclaimed property); (c)
arises from Merchant’s provision of incomplete or inaccurate
information to its subscribers or customers; (d) arises from
Merchant’s activities or postings in any Community or
Marketplace; (e) arises from Merchant’s use of any Third Party
Service (as defined below); (f) arises from Merchant’s
activities related to the eGiftify programs; or (g) otherwise
arises from or relates to Merchant’s use of the Site or the
Services. Merchant agrees to provide eGiftify with prompt
written notice in the event of any such claims or actions. In
addition, Merchant acknowledges and agrees that eGiftify has
the right to seek damages when Merchant use the Site or the
Services for unlawful purposes, in an unlawful manner, or in a
manner inconsistent with the terms of this Agreement, and that
such damages may include, without limitation, direct, indirect,
special, incidental, cover, reliance and/or consequential
damages. In the event that eGiftify is required to respond to a
third party or law enforcement subpoena or court order that is
related to Merchant’s use of the Site or the Services, eGiftify may, in its sole discretion, require Merchant to reimburse
eGiftify for its reasonable expenses associated with complying
with such subpoena or order.
- Warranty Disclaimer; Remedies; Release
- MERCHANT EXPRESSLY AGREES THAT THE SITE AND THE
SERVICES (INCLUDING ANY CUSTOM SERVICES OFFERINGS) ARE PROVIDED
ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. USE OF THE SITE OR THE
SERVICES AND ANY RELIANCE BY MERCHANT UPON THE SITE OR THE
SERVICES, INCLUDING ANY ACTION TAKEN BY MERCHANT BECAUSE OF
SUCH USE OR RELIANCE, IS AT MERCHANT’S SOLE RISK. eGiftify DOES
NOT WARRANT THAT THE USE OF THE SITE OR THE SERVICES WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE OR COMPLETELY SECURE, NOR DOES IT
MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM
USE OF THE SAME. eGiftify DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. NO
STATEMENT OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED
FROM eGiftify IN ANY MEANS OR FASHION SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY
NOT EXPRESSLY AND EXPLICITLY SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT.
- eGiftify SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OF ANY NATURE
WHATSOEVER FOR MERCHANT’S COMPLIANCE WITH OR BREACH OF ANY
LICENSE OR TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ANY THIRD PARTIES OR
THIRD-PARTY SERVICES.
- IN ADDITION, eGiftify DOES NOT ENDORSE AND IS NOT
RESPONSIBLE FOR (a) THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY
THIRD-PARTY CONTENT, OPINION, ADVICE OR STATEMENT MADE BY
ANYONE OTHER THAN eGiftify, OR (b) ANY EVENT HOSTED, DONATION
SOLICITED, THE RESULTS OF ANY SURVEY, OR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE
PURCHASED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED FROM ANY THIRD PARTY, INCLUDING
ITS CUSTOMERS
- NO CLAIM MAY BE ASSERTED BY MERCHANT AGAINST eGiftify MORE THAN 12 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE CAUSE OF ACTION
UNDERLYING SUCH CLAIM. MERCHANT’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR
ANY FAILURE OR NONPERFORMANCE OF THE SITE OR THE PRODUCTS SHALL
BE FOR eGiftify TO USE COMMERCIALLY REASONABLE EFFORTS TO
ADJUST OR REPAIR THE SITE OR THE PRODUCTS.
- TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE LAW PERMITS, MERCHANT RELEASES
eGiftify FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS OR LIABILITY RELATED TO (a)
ANY CONTENT POSTED ON MERCHANT’S SITE OR IN ANY MATERIALS
MERCHAT SENDS USING THE SITE OR THE PRODUCTS, (b) THE CONDUCT
OF ANY OTHER CUSTOMERS OF eGiftify OR THEIR RESPECTIVE
SUBSCRIBERS AND (c) ANY ISSUE THAT MAY ARISE FROM ANY REMOTE
ACCESS TO MERCHANT’S COMPUTERS OR OTHER SYSTEMS MERCHANT
PROVIDES TO eGiftify’S PERSONNEL OR AGENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF
TROUBLESHOOTING ISSUES. MERCHANT HEREBY WAIVES CALIFORNIA CIVIL
CODE SECTION 1542 (IF MERCHANT IS A CALIFORNIA RESIDENT), AND
ANY AND ALL SUCH SIMILAR PROVISIONS IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION
(IF MERCHANT IS A RESIDENT OF SUCH JURISDICTION).
- MERCHANT EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER REPRESENTATIONS,
WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS AND COVENANTS, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
(INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, DURABILITY, ACCURACY OR
NON-INFRINGEMENT) ARISING OUT OF, OR RELATED TO, THE
THIRD-PARTY SERVICES OR THE HARDWARE OR SOFTWARE USED TO
DELIVER THE THIRD-PARTY SERVICES. FURTHERMORE, eGiftify DOES
NOT WARRANT THAT THE THIRD-PARTY SERVICES WILL BE TIMELY,
UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE OR THAT THE THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
WILL MEET MERCHANT’S REQUIREMENTS. THE DISCLAIMER CONTAINED IN
THIS PARAGRAPH DOES NOT AFFECT THE TERMS OF ANY THIRD-PARTY
SERVICE PROVIDER’S WARRANTY. THIS DISCLAIMER AND EXCLUSION
SHALL APPLY EVEN IF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY AND LIMITED REMEDY SET
FORTH HEREIN FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. THE TERMS OF THIS
PARAGRAPH DO NOT AFFECT THE TERMS OF ANY WARRANTIES FROM THE
THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDER. MERCHANT ACKNOWLEDGES THAT NO
REPRESENTATIVE OF CONNECTION OR OF ITS AFFILIATES IS AUTHORIZED
TO MAKE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY THAT IS NOT IN THESE
TERMS.
- Limitation of Liability
- EXCEPT WITH RESPECT TO DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY DUE TO
THE NEGLIGENCE OF TREAT WALLET, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED
BY APPLICABLE LAW, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND UNDER NO LEGAL
THEORY, TORT, CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, SHALL TREAT WALLET OR ANY
OF ITS UNDERLYING SUBSIDIARIES, SERVICE PROVIDERS, BUSINESS
PARTNERS, THIRD PARTY SUPPLIERS AND PROVIDERS AND MEMBERS OF
ITS NETWORK, ACCOUNT PROVIDERS, LICENSORS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS,
EMPLOYEES, DISTRIBUTORS OR AGENTS (COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO FOR
PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION AS "TREAT WALLET") BE LIABLE TO
MERCHANT OR ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY MONEY DAMAGES, WHETHER
DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, COVER, RELIANCE OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF TREAT WALLET SHALL HAVE BEEN
INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY
ANY OTHER PARTY, AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION (WHETHER
IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, PRODUCT LIABILITY OR
OTHERWISE), INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOST PROFITS, LOSS OF
GOODWILL, WORK STOPPAGE, ACCURACY OF RESULTS, OR COMPUTER
FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, THE MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF
TREAT WALLET TO MERCHANT ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THIS
AGREEMENT SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT MERCHANT PAID TO TREAT
WALLET dba eGiftify FOR THE APPLICABLE PRODUCT IN THE 12 MONTHS
PRIOR TO THE ACCRUAL OF THE APPLICABLE CLAIM.
- Merchant agrees that Treat Wallet, Inc. dba: eGiftify has set its prices and entered into this Agreement in reliance
upon the disclaimers of warranty and the limitations of
liability set forth herein, that they reflect an allocation of
risk between the parties (including the risk that a contract
remedy may fail of its essential purpose and cause
consequential loss), and that they form an essential basis of
the bargain between the parties.
- Termination
- Merchant may terminate this Agreement after the initial
term by submitting in writing notice of cancellation 60 days
prior to the termination of the then current term. If Agreement
is not terminated within sixty (60) days of the then current
period, this Agreement will extend for a period of no less than
twelve (12) months and all other terms and conditions of this
Agreement will remain in effect. Merchant is solely responsible
for terminating this agreement.
- eGiftify may, in its sole discretion, terminate
Merchant’s eGiftify account or its access to or use of the Site
or the Services, disable its eGiftify account or access to the
Site or the Services, remove all or a portion of Merchant’s
contacts and content, cancel or suspend any of Merchant’s Gift
Cards, Promotions, Offers, Ticketing, Events, or any eGiftify Services, or put its eGiftify account on inactive status, in
each case at any time, with or without cause, with or without
notice and without refund. eGiftify shall have no liability to
Merchant or any third party due to or arising out of Merchant’s
termination or actions, except that eGiftify may refund a pro
rata portion of any prepaid amounts if eGiftify terminates
Merchant without cause.
- After termination, it is Merchant responsibility to
download all of its data and content from the Merchant Portal
within 30 days of termination. Merchant shall also process all
unsubscribe requests from its last campaign immediately or as
soon as reasonably possible within the 30 day post termination
window and in accordance with any unsubscribe request laws.
Under the CAN-SPAM Act and Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation, GDPR
and CCPA Merchant acknowledges that you are responsible for
maintaining and honoring the list of unsubscribe requests
following termination of this Agreement.
- Upon termination of Merchant’s eGiftify account by
Merchant or eGiftify, this Agreement and any rights or licenses
granted to Merchant hereunder shall immediately terminate
except that (a) all sections of this Agreement that by their
nature should survive termination will survive termination, and
(b) for the avoidance of doubt, Merchant will continue to be
responsible for redemption and fulfillment of Gift Cards,
Promotions and Offers, Tickets and any other eGiftify Service
processed prior to such termination in accordance with this
agreement.
- Content Monitoring and Removal
- Although eGiftify has no obligation to monitor the
content provided by Merchant or its use of the Site or the
Services, eGiftify may do so and may block any messages or
campaigns, remove any content, including surveys, event
registrations, social campaigns, Promotions, Offers, Ticketing,
Gifts or business content, or prohibit any use of the Site or
the Services that it believes may be in violation of the
foregoing or any other provision of this Agreement. Merchant
further understands and agrees that eGiftify and any applicable
third party who supports, posts, publishes or distributes your
Promotions, Offers, Ticketing, Gifts or business content also
has the right to reformat, edit, monitor, reject, block or
remove any of Merchant’s Promotions, Offers, Ticketing, Gifts
or business content at any time. In no case will the foregoing
make eGiftify responsible or liable for compliance with any
such laws or obligations, for which Merchant remains solely
responsible and liable.
- Marketing Assistance
- Merchant acknowledges that eGiftify may from time to
time provide it with marketing advice and other coaching,
template design, frequently asked questions and tips on best
practices and complying with applicable law, including any
sample Offer Terms. Merchant acknowledges that such assistance
and information is provided as a convenience to it and that
such assistance and information are not intended to and do not
constitute legal advice and that no attorney-client or any
other professional relationship is formed. eGiftify does not
warrant or guarantee that use of or compliance with this
information will be sufficient to comply with Merchant’s
obligations hereunder, applicable law or with any third-party
rights.
- Merchant’s Information and Content
- Merchant’s Information.
In using the varied features of the Site or the Services,
Merchant may provide information about itself or its ownership
(such as name, contact information, or other registration
information) to eGiftify and eGiftify may collect information
about Merchant’s use of the Site or the Services. eGiftify may
use this information in accordance with our Privacy
Statement and relevant "just-in-time" notices, if any, provided
at the point of information collection or use. Merchant
represents and warranties that the information it provides is
true and accurate.
- Merchant’s Content and Contacts.
eGiftify will also obtain any information that you provide to
it in connection with Merchant’s use of the Site or the
Services, such as contact lists (including email addresses and
phone numbers of your subscribers) and content (including
business content). eGiftify serves as the data processor and as
such, it acknowledges Merchant’s ownership rights in such
contact lists. As more fully described in our Privacy
Statement, eGiftify will never sell or rent Merchant’s contact
lists to anyone without Merchant’s prior written permission.
Merchant is solely responsible for the accuracy, quality,
integrity, legality, reliability and appropriateness of its
contacts and content, and Merchant is responsible for
maintaining, securing and storing its contacts and content in
accordance with applicable law and any contractual obligations
it may have (including this Agreement). Merchant represents and
warrants that it owns or has secured all rights and interest in
and to its contacts and content required for eGiftify to use
its contacts and content as contemplated by this Agreement and
in accordance to any and all laws, including GDPR, CCPA, and
any other similar legislation or requirements.
Merchant hereby grants to eGiftify a revocable,
non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license, with the right
to sublicense, to use, reproduce, publish, distribute, perform
and display Merchant’s contacts and content (other than the
Business Content) only as required by eGiftify to offer and
operate the Services and related services and as described in
its Privacy Statement. Merchant acknowledges and approves of
the use of its information for any and all communications with
its contacts on behalf of the Merchant by eGiftify. To the
extent Merchant uses templates provided by eGiftify, eGiftify hereby grants to Merchant a revocable, non-exclusive,
royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, publish,
distribute, perform and display the template and images solely
in connection with Merchant’s use of the Site or the Services.
- Submissions.
If Merchant submits any suggestions, business information,
ideas, concepts or inventions or content to eGiftify through
the Site or otherwise ("Submissions"), Merchant agrees such
Submissions are non-confidential for all purposes and Merchant
automatically grants, or warrants that the owner of such
content or intellectual property shall be solely eGiftify in
perpetuity. If such suggestions, business information, ideas,
concepts, inventions or content is the preexisting property of
Merchant, Merchant represents and warrants that it has
expressly granted, eGiftify a non-exclusive, royalty-free,
perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide license, with the right to
sublicense, to use, reproduce, create derivative works from,
modify, publish, edit, translate, distribute, perform and
display such Submission in any manner or in any media now known
or hereafter created.
- Backups. Merchant is solely
responsible for making frequent backup copies of its contacts
and content stored on the eGiftify system.
- Notice and Take Down Procedures, Copyright Agent
- If Merchant believes any materials accessible on or
from the Site or the Services infringe its copyright or other
intellectual property, Merchant may request removal of those
materials (or access thereto) from the Site or the Services by
contacting eGiftify’s Operations Group or Merchant’s primary
contact at eGiftify and providing the following information:
- Identification of the copyrighted work that Merchant
believes to be infringed. Please describe the work, and where
possible include a copy or the location (for example, the URL)
of an authorized version of the work.
- Merchant’s contact name, address, telephone number and
(if available) email address.
- A statement that Merchant has a good faith belief that
the complained of use of the materials is not authorized by the
copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- A statement that the information that Merchant has
supplied is accurate, and indicating that "under penalty of
perjury," Merchant is the copyright owner or is authorized to
act on the copyright owner's behalf.
- A signature or the electronic equivalent from the
copyright holder or authorized representative.
- Restricted Persons; Export of the Site, the Services or Technical Data
- The Services are subject to export control and economic
sanctions laws and regulations administered or enforced by the
United States Department of Commerce, Department of Treasury’s
Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”), Department of State,
and other United States authorities (collectively, “U.S. Trade
Laws”). Merchant may not use the Products to export or
reexport, or permit the export or reexport, of software or
technical data in violation of U.S. Trade Laws. In addition, by
using the Services, Merchant represents and warrants that
Merchant is not (a) an individual, organization or entity
organized or located in a country or territory that is the
target of OFAC sanctions (including Cuba, Iran, Syria, Sudan,
North Korea, or the Crimea region of Ukraine); (b) designated
as a Specially Designated National or Blocked Person by OFAC or
otherwise owned, controlled, or acting on behalf of such a
person; (c) otherwise a prohibited party under U.S. Trade Laws;
or (d) engaged in nuclear, missile, chemical or biological
weapons activities to which U.S. persons may not contribute
without a U.S. Government license. Unless otherwise provided
with explicit written permission, eGiftify also does not
register, and prohibits the use of any of our Services in
connection with, any Country-Code Top Level Domain Name
(“ccTLD”) for any country or territory that is the target of
OFAC sanctions. The obligations under this section shall
survive any termination or expiration of this Agreement or your
use of the Services.
- Confidentiality
- Merchant agrees that during its use of the Site or
Services and for a period of three (3) years following its last
use of the Site or Services, it will not disclose or use any
Confidential Information (as defined below) of eGiftify.
Merchant acknowledges that any breaches of this provision may
result in irreparable harm to eGiftify for which no adequate
remedy at law may be available and that as such eGiftify is
entitled to equitable relief.
- “Confidential Information” means any results or data
relating to our Site or Services, and any proprietary
information or information that gives eGiftify a competitive
business advantage that eGiftify alone retains and any
information, drawings, schematics or other related information
that details eGiftify’s system and processes. Confidential
Information does not include information that is publicly known
through no fault of yours, has been independently developed
without access to eGiftify Confidential Information, or is
required to be disclosed by law or a governmental authority.
- Governing Law and Assignability
- These Terms of Use shall be construed in accordance
with and governed by the laws of the United States and the
State of Delaware, without reference to their rules regarding
conflicts of law. Merchant hereby irrevocably consents to the
exclusive jurisdiction of the state or federal courts in
Delaware, USA in all disputes arising out of or related to the
use of the Site or Service. Merchant agrees to reimburse
eGiftify for all costs and expenses, including reasonable
attorney’s fees, as a result of such collection or legal
action. Merchant waives trial by jury with respect to any
litigation arising out of our relating to this Agreement.
- This Agreement embodies the parties’ final, complete
and exclusive agreement with respect to the Services being
delivered under this Agreement and this Agreement shall
supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements,
understandings and representations, written or oral, with
respect to the eGiftify Services. Merchant shall not assign or
transfer any interest, obligation or right arising out of this
agreement without eGiftify’s prior written consent, which shall
not be unreasonably withheld.
- Severability and Waiver
- If, for whatever reason, a court of competent
jurisdiction finds any term or condition in these Terms of Use
to be unenforceable, all other terms and conditions will remain
unaffected and in full force and effect and any invalid
provision will be replaced with a valid provision that most
closely approximates the intent of the invalid provision. No
waiver of any breach of any provision of these Terms of Use
shall constitute a waiver of any prior, concurrent, or
subsequent breach of the same or any other provisions hereof,
and no waiver shall be effective unless made in writing and
signed by an authorized representative of the waiving party.
- Modifications
- eGiftify may, in its sole discretion and without prior
notice or any liability to you for such action, (a) revise
these Terms of Use; (b) modify the Site and/or the Service; and
(c) discontinue the Site and/or Service at any time. eGiftify shall post any revision to these Terms of Use to the Site, and
the revision shall be effective immediately on such posting.
You agree to review these Terms of Use and other online
policies posted on the Site periodically to be aware of any
revisions. You agree that, by continuing to use or access the
Site following notice of any revision, you shall abide by any
such revision.
- Acknowledgement
- BY USING THE SERVICE OR ACCESSING THE SITE, MERCHANT
ACKNOWLEDGES THAT IT HAS READ THESE TERMS OF USE AND AGREE TO
BE BOUND BY THEM.
- UK Site Visitors and Customers
- If Merchant is accessing the Site or purchasing any
Products from the UK, Sections 8, 9 and 10 of this Agreement
will not apply to the Merchant as set out above, but will be
replaced in their entirety with the following wording:
- "8Indemnification
- Merchant hereby agrees to defend, indemnify and hold
harmless eGiftify, its affiliates and its underlying service
providers, (i.e. vendors who help it provide the Services) or
suppliers business partners, members of its Network, account
providers, licensors, distributors and agents and eGiftify and
its respective officers, directors, employees, distributors and
agents from and against any claims, damages, suits, actions,
demands, proceedings (whether legal or administrative) losses,
liabilities, penalties, settlements and expenses (including
costs and reasonable legal fees) in connection with any claim
or action that (a) arises from a breach by Merchant of any of
the following Sections of this Agreement (b) arises from a
breach by Merchant of the Anti-Spam Policy or Privacy Statement
or of its obligations as a data controller under EU GDPR law;
(c) arises from Merchant’s contacts and content, including the
content or effects of any messages Merchant distributes, events
Merchant hosts, surveys it administers, social media campaigns
it publish, Promotions or Offers or Ticketing or Gifts it
offers, donations it collects or products or services it sells
(including, claims relating to violations of law, false
advertising, injuries, illness, damages, death, taxes,
fulfillment, breach of Offer Terms, defective products or
services or unclaimed property); (d) arises from Merchant’s
provision of incomplete or inaccurate information to its
subscribers or customers; (e) arises from its activities or
postings in any Community in breach of the terms of this
Agreement; (f) arises from its use of any Third Party Service
(as defined below), in breach of the terms of this Agreement or
the terms of any agreement in place with the relevant Third
Party Service; or (g) arises from its activities related to
eGiftify programs in breach of the terms of this Agreement.
- "9Warranty Disclaimer; Remedies; Release
- MERCHANT EXPRESSLY AGREES THAT THE SITE AND THE
SERVICES (INCLUDING ANY CUSTOM SERVICES OFFERINGS) ARE PROVIDED
ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. USE OF THE SITE OR THE
SERVICES AND ANY RELIANCE BY MERCHANT UPON THE SITE OR THE
SERVICES, INCLUDING ANY ACTION TAKEN BY MERCHANT BECAUSE OF
SUCH USE OR RELIANCE, IS AT MERCHANT’S SOLE RISK. eGiftify DOES
NOT WARRANT THAT THE USE OF THE SITE OR THE SERVICES WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE OR COMPLETELY SECURE, NOR DOES
eGiftify MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE
OBTAINED FROM USE OF THE SAME. MERCHANT UNDERSTANDS THAT THAT
eGiftify CANNOT AND DOES NOT GUARANTEE OR WARRANT THAT FILES
AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOADING FROM THE INTERNET OR THE SITE WILL BE
FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER DESTRUCTIVE CODE. MERCHANT IS
RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING SUFFICIENT PROCEDURES AND
CHECKPOINTS TO SATISFY ITS PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR
ANTI-VIRUS PROTECTION AND ACCURACY OF DATA INPUT AND OUTPUT AND
FOR MAINTAINING A MEANS EXTERNAL TO OUR SITE FOR ANY
RECONSTRUCTION OF ANY LOST DATA. eGiftify WILL NOT BE HELD
LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY A DISTRIBUTED
DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACK, VIRUSES OR OTHER TECHNOLOGICALLY
HARMFUL MATERIAL THAT MAY INFECT MERCHANT’S COMPUTER EQUIPMENT,
COMPUTER PROGRAMS, NETWORK, DATA OR OTHER PROPRIETARY MATERIAL
DUE TO MERCHANT’S USE OF THE SITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS
OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE OR TO MERCHANT’S DOWNLOADING OF ANY
MATERIAL POSTED ON IT, OR ANY WEBSITE LINKED TO IT. TO THE
EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, eGiftify EXPRESSLY EXCLUDES
ALL CONDITIONS, WARRANTIES AND OTHER TERMS WHICH MIGHT
OTHERWISE BE IMPLIED BY STATUTE, COMMON LAW OR THE LAW OF
EQUITY. NO STATEMENT OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN,
OBTAINED FROM eGiftify IN ANY MEANS OR FASHION SHALL CREATE ANY
WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY AND EXPLICITLY SET FORTH IN THIS
AGREEMENT.
- eGiftify SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OF ANY NATURE
WHATSOEVER FOR MERCHANT’S COMPLIANCE WITH OR BREACH OF ANY
LICENSE OR TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ANY THIRD PARTIES OR
THIRD-PARTY SERVICES.
- IN ADDITION, eGiftify DOES NOT ENDORSE AND IS NOT
RESPONSIBLE FOR (a) THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY
THIRD-PARTY CONTENT, OPINION, ADVICE OR STATEMENT MADE BY
ANYONE OTHER THAN eGiftify, OR (b) ANY EVENT HOSTED, DONATION
SOLICITED, DONATION SOLICITED, THE RESULTS OF ANY SURVEY, OR
ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE PURCHASED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED FROM ANY
THIRD PARTY, INCLUDING eGiftify’S CUSTOMERS.
- TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE LAW PERMITS, MERCHANT RELEASES
eGiftify FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS OR LIABILITY RELATED TO (a)
ANY CONTENT POSTED ON MERCHANT’S SITE OR IN ANY MATERIALS
MERCHANT SENDS USING THE SITE OR THE PRODUCTS, (b) FROM ANY
CLAIMS RELATED TO THE CONDUCT OF ANY OTHER CUSTOMERS OF
eGiftify OR THEIR RESPECTIVE SUBSCRIBERS, AND (c) ANY PROBLEMS
THAT MAY ARISE FROM ANY REMOTE ACCESS TO MERCHANT’S COMPUTERS
OR OTHER SYSTEMS MERCHANT PROVIDES TO eGiftify PERSONNEL OR
AGENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF TROUBLESHOOTING ISSUES.
- "10Limitation of Liability
- EXCEPT WITH RESPECT TO FRAUDULENT MISREPRESENTATION,
DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY DUE TO THE NEGLIGENCE OF eGiftify, OR
LIABILITY THAT MAY NOT OTHERWISE BE LIMITED OR EXCLUDED BY LAW,
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, UNDER NO
CIRCUMSTANCES AND UNDER NO LEGAL THEORY, TORT (INCLUDING
NEGLIGENCE), CONTRACT, BREACH OF STATUTORY DUTY OR OTHERWISE,
SHALL eGiftify OR ANY OF ITS UNDERLYING SERVICE PROVIDERS,
BUSINESS PARTNERS,MEMBERS OF OUR NETWORK, INFORMATION
PROVIDERS, ACCOUNT PROVIDERS, LICENSORS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS,
EMPLOYEES, DISTRIBUTORS OR AGENTS (COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO FOR
PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION AS "eGiftify") BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY
OTHER PERSON FOR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, BUSINESS,
GOODWILL OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, OR FOR ANY INDIRECT OR
CONSEQUENTIAL LOSSES, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE OR IF eGiftify SHALL
HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR FOR
ANY CLAIM BY ANY OTHER PARTY, OTHER THAN WHERE CAUSED BY
eGiftify’S MATERIAL BREACH OF THIS AGREEMENT, AND REGARDLESS OF
THE FORM OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING
NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF STATUTORY DUTY, PRODUCT LIABILITY OR
OTHERWISE), THE MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF eGiftify TO YOU
ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE LIMITED TO
THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE APPLICABLE PRODUCTS IN THE 6 MONTHS
PRIOR TO THE ACCRUAL OF THE APPLICABLE CLAIM, LESS ANY DAMAGES
PREVIOUSLY PAID BY eGiftify TO YOU IN THAT 6 MONTH PERIOD.
- You agree that eGiftify has set its prices and entered
into this Agreement in reliance upon the disclaimers of
warranty and the limitations of liability set forth herein,
that they reflect an allocation of risk between the parties
(including the risk that a contract remedy may fail of its
essential purpose and cause consequential loss), and that they
form an essential basis of the bargain between the parties.
- TERMS:
- "Charge" means a credit or debit instruction to
capture funds from an account that a Customer maintains with a
bank or other financial institution in connection with a
Transaction.
- "Customer" means an individual who purchases
goods or services from Merchant utilizing the eGiftify platform
for such purchase
- "Dispute" means an instruction initiated by a
Customer for the return of funds for an existing Charge
(including a chargeback or dispute on a payment card network;
and disputes on the Automated Clearinghouse (ACH) network).
- "Merchant Account" means establishing an account
with the digital service provider, requiring login credentials
and secure access to manage privileges, perform certain account
functions and track activity.
- "Payment Method" means a type of payment method
that eGiftify accepts as part of the Payment Processing
Services, such as credit card, debit card, and ACH.
- "Payment Method Acquirer" means a financial
institution that is authorized by a Payment Method Provider to
enable the use of a Payment Method by accepting Charges from
Customers on behalf of the Payment Method Provider, and routing
these Charges to the Payment Method Provider
- "Payment Method Provider" means the provider of a
Payment Method, such as Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and
American Express.
- "Payment Processing Services" are Services that
you may use to accept payments from your Customers for
Transactions, perform other financial transactions, manage
subscriptions, and perform transaction reporting.
- "Purchaser" means an individual that accesses
the system for the sole purposed of purchasing the Merchants
goods or services.
- "Refund" means an instruction initiated by you to
return funds to a Customer for an existing Charge.
- "Return" means an instruction initiated by you, a
Customer, a Payment Method Provider or a Payment Method
Acquirer to return funds unrelated to an existing Charge.
- "Reversal" means an instruction initiated by a
Payment Method Provider, a Payment Method Acquirer or us to
return funds for an existing Charge. Reversals may result from
(i) invalidation of a charge by a Payment Method Provider or a
Payment Method Acquirer; (ii) funds settled to you in error or
without authorization; and (iii) submission of a Charge in
violation of the applicable Payment Method Rules, or where
submission of the Charge or your use of Payment Processing
Services violates this Agreement.
- "SDK" means "Software Development Kit", which
provides a set of tools in one installable package, allowing
developers to create software applications that can connect or
interact with existing platforms and operating systems
- "Stolen Credit Card Fraud" means any purchase
made utilizing the eGiftify platform whereas the credit card
used to purchase Merchant’s Product or Service has been
determined by eGiftify or any Processor or Merchant Acquirer to
have been utilized by a purchaser without proper authorization
or card or card number has been stolen from its rightful owner
and used in a fraudulent manner.
Last Updated: April 2021