This Terms of Use Agreement ("Agreement") constitutes a legally binding agreement made between you, including you individually, and any other person or entity on whose behalf you are acting ("User," "You," or "Your") and Besitos Shanghai Bilu Technology Co., Ltd., and its affiliated companies (collectively, "Bilu," "Company," "We," "Us," or "Our"), concerning Your access to and use of the www.bilu.com website (including all related pages) as well as any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto, whether accessed via a computer, mobile device, or otherwise (collectively, the "Website", which also includes all images, information and content within the Website). The Website offers virtual rewards to Users for select activities on the Website (the "Company Services"). By using the Website or any Company Services, as well as by taking any action such as clicking an "I Agree" check-box or similar action, You agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement as well Our collection, use, and disclosure of Your personally identifying information in accordance with Our Privacy Policy. Supplemental terms and conditions or documents that may be posted on the Website from time to time are hereby expressly incorporated into this Agreement by reference. In the event of any conflict between any supplemental terms and this Agreement, this Agreement shall prevail unless expressly stated otherwise in the supplemental terms.
1. VIRTUAL CURRENCY EARNINGS
Company may offer one or more rewards programs under which Users may earn virtual currency rewards in the form of Bilu "points", which has a 100 point = 0.1GBP The British pound conversion rate. Bilu points is worth zero, considered unearned, and has no redeemable value until a user has achieved the minimum account balance required to be eligible to make a payment request and a user payment request has been made, and acknowledged and approved by Bilu. The current minimum balance required for redemption is 2 GBP, but this is subject to change at Bilu's sole discretion.
Bilu points is non-transferable and non-assignable, may not be bartered or sold, and is void if a transfer of any kind is attempted, and Bilu points and the associated User account are not transferable upon death, as part of a domestic relations matter, or otherwise by operation of law.
A. EARNINGS REQUIREMENTS
Users may complete various activities or use features, services, and applications on or through the Website to earn rewards, such as , participating in video post tasks, and referring friends (collectively, "Rewards Programs"). These activities may include and be subject to additional terms, official rules, or agreements. Bilu may be compensated by third parties with which it has a business relationship ("Third Party Partners") for these actions, which may include signing up for products and services, video content distribution, and more. The tracking and reporting of these activities for the purpose of crediting Users with Bilu points is dependent on outside events including the Third Party Partner's discretion. If You choose to participate in and follow the instructions associated with a Rewards Program, upon satisfying all of the requirements of the Rewards Program, You will be awarded the points associated with that Rewards Program as long as Company and/or its Third Party Partners are able to properly track Your participation in the Rewards Program. In addition, Your earning and accrual of points is contingent upon Bilu in-fact receiving related compensation from the applicable third party; If the applicable third party does not pay Bilu, then Bilu is not liable or responsible for crediting your account with the corresponding points. Company shall not be responsible or liable for, nor shall Company be obligated to award earnings or Bilu points to Users whose participation in a Rewards Program is not properly recorded, tracked, and/or deemed approved under Company's or its Third Party Partner's policies and any earnings previously granted may be revoked. No earnings will be awarded if a User is deemed to have been using ad blockers or ad blocking technology. Company relies on industry-vetted tracking tools including AppsFlyer, Google analytics. While the Company makes every effort to implement and test these tracking tools, Company bears no responsibility for any activities reported as completed by Users for which it has no record. Company is not responsible for actions or errors of any third party including Third Party Partners.
Crediting of User earnings typically occurs within 7 days unless otherwise stated. Bilu reserves the right to request that Users allow for reasonable crediting time for each Third Party Partner to report User activities for the purposes of points to User accounts.
The Company may limit, suspend, or terminate Your ability to participate in a Rewards Program in its sole discretion. You agree to abide by the final and binding decisions of Company regarding any Rewards Program and Your participation in it. We reserve the right to change, suspend, or cancel all or a portion of a Rewards Program, including any points or progress You may have accrued, at any time.
B. SPECIAL REWARDS PROGRAMS
The Bilu Refer a Friend ("Referral") Program allows Users to be awarded up to 100% of each reward a referred user ("Referred Friend") earns from video content distribution and Following social network account with Bilu; this excludes rewards earned from taking surveys or participating in other Bilu Rewards Programs. The Referral Program requires that Your and the Referred Friend’s accounts remain active and non-fraudulent. We reserve the right to withhold or refuse earnings if Your or the Referred Friend’s activity or account is deemed fraudulent or in violation of these Terms.
C. REDEMPTION OF EARNINGS
Users may redeem Bilu points for cash value via PayPal ("Cash Out"). Company may also permit other methods for the redemption of Bilu points, such as through conversion to gift cards, in its sole discretion. A historical record of a User's past redemptions of Bilu points ("Cash Outs") can be found on the User's account page. Payments to approved User accounts are made on a regular biweekly basis. Bilu reserves the right to change the method of payment or Cash out at any time.
In order to redeem Bilu points via PayPal, You must have a current area verified PayPal account that is older than thirty (30) days old. Any unverified or Non-Bilu region PayPay accounts will be disqualified from the redemption of Bilu points in Company's sole discretion and Company reserves the right to pursue additional legal remedies on its behalf.
If you choose to redeem Bilu points in the form of pointsRewards gift cards, You are solely responsible for the accuracy and completeness of the information you provide in connection with the issuance of such Gift Card. Only those Gift Cards listed in the gift card provider's catalog may be selected for redemption. You acknowledge and agree that the applicable Gift Card merchant (the "Issuer"), and not Bilu, is the issuer of the Gift Card. Gift Cards are subject to the availability of the Issuer and we may be required by an Issuer to impose quantity limits on a Gift Card order, reject all or any part of a Gift Card order, or discontinue the Gift Cards of a specific Issuer. Bilu is not liable for the Gift Card once it is issued to You; the Gift Card can only be used in accordance with (and You agree to abide by) the terms and conditions of the Issuer. The Gift Card cannot later be exchanged for cash, check, or credit. If the Gift Card is lost or stolen, it will not be replaced. You agree not to offer Gift Cards for any purpose to any country which is subject to embargo or other trade restrictions of the United States Government, or any government by which laws You are bound, or otherwise use a Gift Card in any manner that violates applicable laws. Bilu may suspend Your ability to redeem Bilu points for a Gift Card at any time, without notice.
D. PENDING PERIOD
All User Bilu points will have a Pending Period associated with it in order to account for the actions that Third Party Partner ascertains or believes in its business judgment to be fraudulent. Untoward behavior by the User deemed to be not in keeping with the intent of the Rewards Program, which is to be provided to Users who are highly engaged with and exhibit genuine interest and intent in the Third Party Partner's products or services, may have their reward(s) reversed, in Bilu's or its Third Party Partner's sole discretion.
E. FRAUD, OR SUSPECTED FRAUD
Bilu may temporarily suspend, without notice, a User account for up to 30 days to investigate suspected fraudulent activity. Suspended Users only receive notice that their account is suspended if they attempt to log in to Bilu with the suspended account. Users can request that Bilu review their account after answering questions about their recent account activity. Bilu reserves the right to close the account and deem all earnings forfeited without notice to the User if the account is deemed fraudulent. Accounts deemed non-fraudulent will be reactivated with no further action required by User.
Bilu may also deny or reverse any User earnings and reserves the right to cancel any User accounts, in its sole discretion, if it determines that Users misrepresented themselves in any Surveys. Users are expected to answer any surveys thoughtfully and with accurate information.
2. USER REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
You represent and warrant that:
- You are at least eighteen (18) years of age. Users of the Website must be at least eighteen (18) years of age to visit the Website, use any Company Services, and/or participate in any of the activities therein including responding to any communications sent to You. If any specific promotions or activities require a User to be of a certain age greater than 18, then such greater age requirement applies to that specific promotion or activity.
- You are a living individual. Users of the Website must be living individuals, and not corporations or any other type of entity.
- You have the power and authority to enter into and be bound by this Agreement.
- All registration information You submit on the Website is truthful, current, complete, and accurate, and not false or misleading. Users must provide a valid email address during registration in order to activate their account with the Website. In addition, any time the User provides information to the Website or in response to any offer or activity via communication from Bilu or on the Website, or via any third party offer, such information must be accurate and complete and be Your own information and not the information of any other person. This includes, but is not limited to, the registration process, User profile, surveys, and any other place where information is requested.
- You shall use the Website and Company Services only as permitted by this Agreement.
- You are using the Website and Company Services only as permitted by law. The Website and Company Services are void where prohibited by law and it is the User's sole responsibility to ascertain if it is legal in the User's area to use the Website or Company Services before using the Website or Company Services.
- You will maintain the accuracy of the information You have provided on the Website and/or when using Company Services and promptly update any information to keep it true, accurate, current, and complete.
- You will keep Your password confidential and will be responsible for all use of Your password and account.
- You will use the latest Operating Systems on Your mobile device and computer. This must be Android 12 or higher for Android devices and iOS16 or higher for Apple devices.
- You will use the latest version of the Browser You are using to access Bilu.
3. USER CONDUCT
A. INACTIVITY
The Company urges Users to ensure their account remains active by using the Website and Company Services and performing activities that increase their User account balance. Payment requests will be removed if a User's account becomes inactive for any reason. The automated system deactivates User's accounts based on the below criteria and runs immediately before payments are processed. Therefore, it is possible for a User's account to be set to inactive immediately before their payment is processed. A User's account will be set to inactive for any of the following reasons:
- Invalid E-mail address: If the Website receives a bounce-back error message or similar message when sending an e-mail to a User, then that User's account will be set to inactive
- Failure to confirm email communications after repeated emails sent: If a User does not respond to any email communications by not clicking on the links within any email communications after an appropriate period of time, their account will be set to inactive
- Outdated or inactive contact information: Users are responsible for maintaining accurate and complete contact information and promptly updating such information
- Lack of activity: Users who have not signed into their account for ninety (90) days are considered inactive.
If a User's account is considered inactive for lack of activity, all verified earnings are considered unclaimed and may be deemed forfeited.
If a User's account becomes inactive, the User can reactivate it within six (6) months of the account being placed on inactive status. In order to reactivate an inactive account, Users must log into the inactive account and request that a confirmation email be sent to them. When the User clicks the link provided in the confirmation email, the User's account will be reactivated. For purposes of clarity, when a User's account is reactivated, any forfeited earnings may not be claimed or reclaimed.
B. PROHIBITED CONDUCT
Users may not access or use the Website or Company Services for any purpose other than that for which Company makes it available. The Website or Company Services may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by Company. You agree not to engage in any prohibited activity, which includes, but is not limited to:
- Submitting any personal information, payment information, or other information, that Company determines in its sole discretion to be false, inaccurate, misleading, or otherwise invalid, through Your use of the Website or Company Services.
- Attempting to maintain or use any false identity or multiple identities, impersonate another User or person or using the username of another User, or otherwise use the Website or Company Services without Your real identity and accurate personal information.
- Selling or otherwise transferring Your profile or account.
- Creating multiple accounts on the Website or sharing Your account with any other individual.
- Violating the intellectual property rights of Company or any third party.
- Using the Website or Company Services as part of any effort to compete with Company or to provide services as a service bureau.
- Deleting the copyright or other proprietary rights notice from any Website content.
- Engaging in any automated use of the system, such as using any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools, or using any artificial intelligence, large language model, or other similar tool (such as ChatGPT or Bard) to interact with the Website, any Company Services, or any Third Party Partners.
- Attempting to bypass any measures of the Website designed to prevent or restrict access to the Website or any portion of the Website.
- Attempting to access Company Services by any means other than those that We provide.
- Deciphering, decompiling, disassembling, or reverse engineering any of the software comprising or in any way making up a part of the Website.
- Except as may be the result of standard search engine or Internet browser usage, using, launching, developing, or distributing any automated system, including, without limitation, any spider, robot (or "bot"), cheat utility, scraper, or offline reader that accesses the Website, or using or launching any unauthorized script or other software.
- Copy, use, read, copy or access in any way the information and Company Content for the development or training of any software program, including but not limited to a machine learning or artificial intelligence (AI) system or tool.
- Interfering with, creating an undue burden on, or disrupting the Website or the networks or services connected to the Website.
- Systematic retrieval of data or other content from the Website to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory of information derived from the Website.
- Making any unauthorized use of the Company Services, including collecting usernames and/or email addresses of users by electronic or other means for the purpose of sending unsolicited email or any other unsolicited communication through any media or tool, or creating user accounts by automated means or under false pretenses.
- Exploiting or publicly sharing any error or bug that gives You or other users an unintended advantage in using the Website or Company services.
- Sharing or distributing survey information or answers or otherwise coaching or assisting other users in qualifying for or answering surveys.
- Taking any action with respect to Company Services or any third party offers that Company determines in its sole discretion to have been invalid or made without legitimate interest in the offers or services.
- Harassing, annoying, intimidating, or threatening any Company employees or agents engaged in providing any portion of the Company Services to You or improperly using Company support to make false or frivolous reports to the Company.
- Tricking, defrauding, or misleading Company and other users, especially in any attempt to learn sensitive account information such as passwords.
- Using any information obtained from the Website in order to harass, threaten, abuse, or harm another person.
- Using the Website or Company Services in a manner inconsistent with any and all applicable laws and regulations.
- Engaging or attempting to engage in any criminal or tortious activity, including use of fraudulent Credit Cards
- Using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) or Proxy..
- Use of Linux operating systems.
If Company determines, in its sole discretion, that a User has engaged or attempted to engage in any prohibited conduct, all User earnings are deemed forfeited and cannot be redeemed for cash value. Company may also close or temporarily suspend the User's account. User acknowledges that Company may take such actions with or without notice to User.
Company also reserves the right to remove, reclaim, or change a user name You select if Company determines it is appropriate in its sole discretion, such as when the user name is obscene or otherwise objectionable or when a trademark owner complains about a username that does not closely relate to a user's actual name.
4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
You acknowledge and agree that the Website and Company Services have been developed, compiled, prepared, revised, selected, and arranged by the Company and others through the expenditure of substantial time, effort, and money; and constitute valuable intellectual property and trade secrets of the Company. It is Our policy to enforce these intellectual property rights to the fullest extent permitted under law.
The content on the Website ("Company Content") and the trademarks, service marks, and logos contained therein ("Marks") are owned by or licensed to Company, and are subject to copyright and other intellectual property rights under the United States and foreign laws and international conventions. Company Content, includes, without limitation, all source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics. All Company graphics, logos, designs, page headers, button icons, scripts, and service names are registered trademarks, common law trademarks, or trade dress of Company in the United States and/or other countries. Company's trademarks and trade dress may not be used, including as part of trademarks and/or as part of domain names, in connection with any product or service in any manner that is likely to cause confusion and may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of the Company.
Company Content on the Website is provided to You "AS IS" and "AS-AVAILABLE" for Your information and personal use only and may not be used, copied, reproduced, transferred, aggregated, distributed, transmitted, broadcast, displayed, sold, licensed, published, or otherwise exploited for any other purposes whatsoever without the prior written consent of the respective owners. Provided that You are eligible to use the Website, You are granted a limited license to access and use the Website and the Company Content and to download or print a copy of any portion of the Company Content to which You have properly gained access solely for Your personal, non-commercial use. Non-commercial use does not include use of the Company Content or Website to train or provide information or input into any software program, including but not limited to training a machine learning or artificial intelligence (AI) system or tool, or providing any data sets containing Website Content to any third party. Your limited license to use the Website and Company Content is not transferable. You may not distribute, modify, broadcast, publicly perform, transmit, reuse, re-post, or use the Website or Company Content and Marks, including any text, images, audio, and video, for public or commercial purposes without the Company's prior written permission. Your limited license to use the Website and Company Content is not transferable. Company reserves all rights not expressly granted to You in and to the Website and Company Content and Marks.
5. MOBILE APPLICATION LICENSE
A. USE LICENSE
If You are accessing the Company Services via a mobile application ("Bilu App"), then Company grants You a revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited right to install and use the Bilu App on wireless handsets owned and controlled by You, and to access and use the Bilu App on such devices strictly in accordance with the terms and conditions of this license. You agree that You shall not:
- Decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, attempt to derive the source code of, or decrypt the Bilu App;
- Make any modification, adaptation, improvement, enhancement, translation, or derivative work from the Bilu App;
- Violate any applicable laws, rules, or regulations in connection with Your access or use of the Bilu App;
- Remove, alter, or obscure any proprietary notice (including any notice of copyright or trademark) of Company or its affiliates, partners, suppliers, or the licensors of the Bilu App;
- Use the Bilu App for any revenue generating endeavor, commercial enterprise, or other purposes for which it is not designed or intended;
- Make the Bilu App available over a network or other environment permitting access or use by multiple devices or users at the same time;
- Use the Bilu App for creating a product, service, or software that is, directly or indirectly, competitive with or in any way a substitute for the Bilu App;
- Use the Bilu App to send automated queries to any website or to send any unsolicited commercial e-mail; or
- Use any proprietary information or interfaces of Company or other intellectual property of Company in the design, development, manufacture, licensing or distribution of any applications, accessories or devices for use with the Bilu App.
B. TERMS APPLICABLE TO APPLE AND ANDROID DEVICES
The following terms apply when You use the Bilu App, obtained from either the Apple Store or Google Play, to access and use the Company Services. You acknowledge that this Agreement is between You and Company only, and not with Apple Inc. or Google, Inc. (each an "App Distributor"), and Company, not an App Distributor, is solely responsible for the Bilu App and the content thereof. In addition, the following terms apply:
- Scope of License: The license granted to You for the Bilu App is limited to a non-transferable license to use the Bilu App on a device that utilizes the Apple iOS or Android operating system, as applicable, and in accordance with the usage rules set forth in the applicable App Distributor terms of service.
- Maintenance and Support: Company is solely responsible for providing any maintenance and support services with respect to the Bilu App, as specified in this Agreement, or as required under applicable law
- Warranty: Company is solely responsible for any product warranties, whether express or implied by law, to the extent not effectively disclaimed
- Product Claims: You acknowledge that Company, not an App Distributor, is responsible for addressing any claims of Yours or any third party relating to the Bilu App or Your possession and/or use of the Bilu App, including, but not limited to, product liability claims, any claim that the Bilu App fails to conform to any applicable legal or regulatory requirement, and claims arising under consumer protection or similar legislation.
- Intellectual Property Rights: You acknowledge that, in the event of any third party claim that the Bilu App or Your possession and use of the Bilu App infringes a third party's intellectual property rights, the App Distributor will not be responsible for the investigation, defense, settlement, and discharge of any such intellectual property infringement claim.
- Legal Compliance: You represent and warrant that (a) You are not located in a country that is subject to a U.S
- Third Party Terms of Agreement: You must comply with applicable third party terms of agreement when using the Bilu App, e.g., if You have a VoIP application, then You must not be in violation of their wireless data service agreement when using the Bilu App.
- Third Party Beneficiary: Company and You acknowledge and agree that the App Distributors, and their subsidiaries, are third party beneficiaries of this Agreement, and that, upon Your acceptance of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each App Distributor will have the right (and will be deemed to have accepted the right) to enforce this Agreement against You as a third party beneficiary thereof.
6. GUIDELINES FOR REVIEWS
Company may accept, reject, or remove User reviews in its sole discretion. Company has absolutely no obligation to screen reviews or to delete reviews, even if anyone considers reviews objectionable or inaccurate. Those persons posting reviews must comply with the following, as well as with all applicable laws and regulations including laws and regulations regarding false advertising and endorsements:
- Reviewers must have firsthand experience with the person/entity being reviewed
- Reviews must not contain: offensive language, profanity, or abusive, racist, or hate language; discriminatory references based on religion, race, gender, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation or disability; or references to illegal activity;
- Reviewers must not be affiliated with competitors if posting negative reviews;
- Reviewers should not make any conclusions as to the legality of conduct;
- Reviews must be the reviewer's truthful expression of their own experience with the reviewed item; and
- Reviewers may not post any false statements or organize a campaign encouraging others to post reviews, whether positive or negative.
Reviews are not endorsed by Company, and do not represent the views of Company or of any affiliate or partner of Company. Company does not assume liability for any review or for any claims, liabilities or losses resulting from any review. By posting a review, the reviewer hereby grants to Company a perpetual, non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, fully-paid, assignable, and sublicensable license to Company to reproduce, modify, translate, transmit by any means, display, perform, and/or distribute all content relating to reviews.
7. SUBMISSIONS
You acknowledge and agree that any questions, comments, suggestions, ideas, feedback, or other information about the Website or the Company Services ("Submissions") provided by You to Company are non-confidential and Company (as well as any designee of Company) shall be entitled to the unrestricted use and dissemination of these Submissions for any purpose, commercial or otherwise, without acknowledgment or compensation to You.
8. THIRD PARTY WEBSITES AND CONTENT
The Website contains (or the Company may send You through the Website or the Company Services) links to other websites ("Third Party Websites") as well as articles, photographs, text, graphics, pictures, designs, music, sound, video, information, applications, software, and other content or items belonging to or originating from third parties (the "Third Party Content"). Such Third Party Websites and Third Party Content are not investigated, monitored, or checked for accuracy, appropriateness, or completeness by Us, and We are not responsible for any Third Party Websites accessed through the Website or Company Services or any Third Party Content posted on, available through, or installed from the Website, including the content, accuracy, offensiveness, opinions, reliability, privacy practices, or other policies of or contained in the Third Party Websites or the Third Party Content. Inclusion of, linking to, or permitting the use or installation of any Third Party Website or any Third Party Content does not imply approval or endorsement thereof by Us.
If You decide to leave the Website and access the Third Party Websites or to use or install any Third Party Content, You do so at Your own risk and You should be aware that Our terms and policies no longer govern. You should review the applicable terms and policies, including privacy and data gathering practices, of any Third Party Websites to which You navigate from the Website or relating to any applications You use or install from the Website. Any purchases You make through Third Party Websites will be through other websites and from other companies, and Company takes no responsibility whatsoever in relation to such purchases which are exclusively between You and the applicable third party.
9. SOCIAL MEDIA
As part of the functionality of the Website, You may link Your account on the Website with online accounts You may have with third party service providers (each such account, a "Third Party Account") by either: (a) providing Your Third Party Account login information through the Website; or (b) allowing Company to access Your Third Party Account, as is permitted under the applicable terms and conditions that govern Your use of each Third Party Account. You represent that You are entitled to disclose Your Third Party Account login information to Company and/or grant Company access to Your Third Party Account (including, but not limited to, for use for the purposes described herein), without breach by You of any of the terms and conditions that govern Your use of the applicable Third Party Account and without obligating Company to pay any fees or making Company subject to any usage limitations imposed by such third party service providers.
BY GRANTING COMPANY ACCESS TO ANY THIRD PARTY ACCOUNTS, YOU UNDERSTAND THAT (A) COMPANY MAY ACCESS, MAKE AVAILABLE AND STORE (IF APPLICABLE) ANY CONTENT THAT YOU HAVE PROVIDED TO AND STORED IN YOUR THIRD PARTY ACCOUNT (THE "SOCIAL NETWORK CONTENT") SO THAT IT IS AVAILABLE ON AND THROUGH THE WEBSITE VIA YOUR ACCOUNT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY FRIEND LISTS, AND (B) COMPANY MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO AND RECEIVE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM YOUR THIRD PARTY ACCOUNT TO THE EXTENT YOU ARE NOTIFIED WHEN YOU LINK YOUR ACCOUNT WITH THE THIRD PARTY ACCOUNT. DEPENDING ON THE THIRD PARTY ACCOUNTS YOU CHOOSE, AND SUBJECT TO THE PRIVACY SETTINGS THAT YOU HAVE SET IN SUCH THIRD PARTY ACCOUNTS, PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION THAT YOU POST TO YOUR THIRD PARTY ACCOUNTS MAY BE AVAILABLE ON AND THROUGH YOUR ACCOUNT ON THE WEBSITE. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF A THIRD PARTY ACCOUNT OR ASSOCIATED SERVICE BECOMES UNAVAILABLE OR COMPANY'S ACCESS TO SUCH THIRD PARTY ACCOUNT IS TERMINATED BY THE THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDER, THEN SOCIAL NETWORK CONTENT MAY NO LONGER BE AVAILABLE ON AND THROUGH THE WEBSITE.
YOU WILL HAVE THE ABILITY TO DISABLE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN YOUR ACCOUNT ON THE WEBSITE AND YOUR THIRD PARTY ACCOUNTS AT ANY TIME. PLEASE NOTE THAT YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR THIRD PARTY ACCOUNTS IS GOVERNED SOLELY BY YOUR AGREEMENT(S) WITH SUCH THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS. COMPANY MAKES NO EFFORT TO REVIEW ANY SOCIAL NETWORK CONTENT FOR ANY PURPOSE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, FOR ACCURACY, LEGALITY, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND COMPANY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SOCIAL NETWORK CONTENT. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT COMPANY MAY ACCESS YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS BOOK ASSOCIATED WITH A THIRD PARTY ACCOUNT AND YOUR CONTACTS LIST STORED ON YOUR MOBILE DEVICE OR TABLET COMPUTER SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSES OF IDENTIFYING AND INFORMING YOU OF THOSE CONTACTS WHO HAVE ALSO REGISTERED TO USE THE WEBSITE. AT YOUR REQUEST MADE VIA EMAIL TO OUR EMAIL ADDRESS LISTED BELOW, OR THROUGH YOUR ACCOUNT SETTINGS (IF APPLICABLE), COMPANY WILL DEACTIVATE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE WEBSITE AND YOUR THIRD PARTY ACCOUNT AND DELETE ANY INFORMATION STORED ON COMPANY'S SERVERS THAT WAS OBTAINED THROUGH SUCH THIRD PARTY ACCOUNT, EXCEPT THE USERNAME AND PROFILE PICTURE THAT BECOME ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR ACCOUNT.
10. SITE MANAGEMENT
Without limitation, notice, or liability, Company reserves the right but does not have the obligation to:
- Monitor the Website for violations of this Agreement.
- Take appropriate legal action against anyone who the Company determines in its sole discretion has violated this Agreement, including without limitation, reporting such individuals to law enforcement authorities.
- Refuse, restrict access to or availability of, or disable (to the extent technologically feasible) any User's contribution or any portion thereof that may violate this Agreement or any Company policy, as the Company determines within its sole discretion.
- Remove from the Website or otherwise disable all files and content that are excessive in size or are in any way burdensome to Company's systems, as the Company determines within its sole discretion.
- Otherwise manage the Website in a manner designed to protect the rights and property of Company and others and to facilitate the proper functioning of the Website and the provision of Company Services.
11. TERM AND TERMINATION
This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect while You use the Website, use Company Services, or are otherwise a User of the Website, as applicable. You may terminate Your use or participation at any time, for any reason, by following the instructions for terminating user accounts in Your account settings, if available, or by contacting Us using the contact information below.
If the Company terminates Your account with the Website because you have breached this Agreement, You shall not be entitled to the refund of any unused portion of subscription fees, should any exist, or any monies owed to you by the Website for whatever reason. Even after your account is terminated, this Agreement will remain in full effect. The Company has the right to terminate any additional accounts created by a person and/or individual in that person's household whose account was terminated without notice.
Further, If the Company terminates or suspends your account for any reason, you are prohibited from registering and creating a new account under Your name, a fake or borrowed name, or the name of any third party, even if You may be acting on behalf of the third party. In addition to terminating or suspending Your account, the Company reserves the right to take appropriate legal action, including without limitation pursuing civil, criminal, and injunctive redress.
Without limiting any other provision of this Agreement, Company reserves the right to, in Company's sole discretion and without notice or liability, deny access to and use of the Website and the Company Services to any person for any reason or for no reason at all, including, without limitation, for breach of any representation, warranty, or covenant contained in this Agreement, or of any applicable law or regulation, and Company may terminate Your use or participation in the Website and the Company Services, delete Your profile and any content or information that You have posted at any time, without warning, in Company's sole discretion.
In order to protect the integrity of the Website and Company Services, Company reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to block certain IP addresses from accessing the Website and Company Services at any time.
Any provisions of this Agreement that need to survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement in order to fulfill the purposes of such provisions shall be deemed to survive for as long as necessary to fulfill such purposes.
You understand that certain states may allow You to cancel this agreement, without any penalty or obligation, at any time prior to midnight of Company's third business day following the date of this Agreement, excluding Sundays and holidays. To cancel, access Your account and follow the instructions to cancel account in account settings.
12. MODIFICATIONS
A. TO AGREEMENT
Company may modify this Agreement at any time and modifications are made within Company's sole discretion. Any and all changes to this Agreement will be posted on the Website and we will revise our Last Update data accordingly. Modifications to this Agreement shall be effective after posting. You agree to be bound to any changes to this Agreement when You use the Company Services after any such modification becomes effective. Company may also, in its discretion, choose to alert all users with whom it maintains email information of such modifications by means of an email to their most recently provided email address. It is therefore important that You regularly review this Agreement and keep Your contact information current in Your account settings to ensure You are informed of changes. You agree that You will periodically check the Website for updates to this Agreement and You will read the messages We send You to inform You of any changes.
B. TO SERVICES
Company reserves the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Company Services (or any part thereof), in whole or in part, or modify or discontinue any offer or relationship with any Third-Party Partners, with or without notice, at any time. You agree that Company shall not be liable to You or to any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the Company Services or Website, in whole or in part, as described above. Third-Party Partners have the right to modify or discontinue their offers at any time.
13. CORRECTIONS
Occasionally there may be information on the Website that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions that may relate to service descriptions, pricing, availability, and various other information. Company reserves the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to change or update the information, including within your account and earnings accrued, at any time, without prior notice.
14. DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY
YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND COMPANY SERVICES WILL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, COMPANY, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEBSITE AND THE COMPANY SERVICES AND YOUR USE THEREOF, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. COMPANY MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE WEBSITE'S CONTENT OR THE CONTENT OF ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO THE WEBSITE. ASSUMES NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING;
- ERRORS, MISTAKES, OMISSIONS, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT AND MATERIALS.
- PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE WEBSITE OR COMPANY SERVICES (OTHER THAN THOSE CAUSED SOLELY BY OUR NEGLIGENCE).
- ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN
- ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM THE WEBSITE OR COMPANY SERVICES.
- ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH THE WEBSITE BY ANY THIRD PARTY.
- ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT AND MATERIALS OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE WEBSITE OR COMPANY SERVICES.
- ANY TAX LIABILITY IMPOSED AGAINST YOU BY ANY TAXING AUTHORITY.
- ANY DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY.
YOU AGREE THAT COMPANY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR, OR BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE ANY COMPENSATION TO YOU WITH RESPECT TO, THE TERMINATION OF ANY REWARDS PROGRAM, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY BILU POINTS OR OTHER REWARDS IN YOUR ACCOUNT OR OTHERWISE EXISTING IN YOUR FAVOR AT THE TIME OF TERMINATION. YOU AGREE THAT WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LOSS OR IMPAIRMENT OF ANY EARNINGS OR BILU POINTS, REGARDLESS OF MONETARY VALUE, IN THE EVENT THERE IS ANY: CHANGE IN THE VALUE OF Bilu points (AS DETERMINED IN COMPANY'S SOLE AND ABSOLUTE DISCRETION), DATA OR SERVER ERROR, COMPUTER AND/OR NETWORK SYSTEM ERROR OR FAILURE, CRIMINAL ACT, VANDALISM, CYBER-ATTACK, OR OTHER EVENTS WHICH MAKE IT COMMERCIALLY UNREASONABLE FOR US TO DETERMINE THE BILU POINTS BALANCE OR VALUE OF ANY ACCOUNT.
COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT, ENDORSE, GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE ADVERTISED OR OFFERED BY A THIRD PARTY THROUGH THE WEBSITE OR ANY HYPERLINKED WEBSITE OR FEATURED IN ANY BANNER OR OTHER ADVERTISING, AND COMPANY WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO OR IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES.
COMPANY CANNOT CONTROL THE NATURE OF ALL OF THE CONTENT AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE. BY OPERATING THE WEBSITE, COMPANY DOES NOT REPRESENT OR IMPLY THAT COMPANY ENDORSES ANY BLOGS, CONTRIBUTIONS, OR OTHER CONTENT AVAILABLE ON OR LINKED TO BY THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, CONTENT HOSTED ON THIRD PARTY WEBSITES OR PROVIDED BY THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS, OR THAT COMPANY BELIEVES CONTRIBUTIONS, BLOGS, OR OTHER CONTENT TO BE ACCURATE, USEFUL, OR NON-HARMFUL. WE DO NOT CONTROL AND ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR UNLAWFUL OR OTHERWISE OBJECTIONABLE CONTENT YOU MAY ENCOUNTER ON THE WEBSITE OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY CONTRIBUTIONS. THE COMPANY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONDUCT, WHETHER ONLINE OR OFFLINE, OF ANY USER OF THE WEBSITE OR COMPANY SERVICES.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL COMPANY OR ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFIT, LOST REVENUE, LOSS OF DATA, OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR COMPANY SERVICES, EVEN IF COMPANY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY CONTAINED HEREIN, COMPANY'S LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION, WILL AT ALL TIMES BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID, IF ANY, BY YOU TO COMPANY FOR THE COMPANY SERVICES DURING THE PERIOD OF THREE (3) MONTHS PRIOR TO ANY CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING.
NOTHING IN THIS AGREEMENT SHALL LIMIT OR EXCLUDE OUR LIABILITY FOR ANY LIABILITY THAT, BY LAW, MAY NOT BE LIMITED OR EXCLUDED.
15. INDEMNITY
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold Company, its subsidiaries and affiliates, and their respective officers, agents, partners, and employees, harmless from and against, any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses, made by any third party due to or arising out of the following:
- Your contributed content;
- Your use of the Company Services or Website;
- Your breach of this Agreement and/or any breach of Your representations and warranties set forth above
- Your violation of any third party right, including, without limitation, any copyright, property, or privacy right, or damage to a third party; and/or
- Any tax obligations arising from or relating to Your use of the Website or Company services.
Notwithstanding the above, Company reserves the right, at Your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter for which You are required to indemnify Company, and You agree to cooperate, at Your expense, with Company's defense of such claims. Company will use reasonable efforts to notify You of any such claim, action, or proceeding which is subject to this indemnification upon becoming aware of it.
16. TAX MATTERS
You hereby acknowledge that Bilu points or any other earnings or rewards You earn or redeem through Your use of the Website or Company Services, including any Cash outs You made for cash value, may be considered reportable taxable earnings in Your jurisdiction. You agree that You are solely responsible for any and all tax liability arising from or associated with Your use of the Website or Company Services. We reserve the right to require You to provide necessary tax reporting information if Our records show that You are or may be required to report the value of Your Bilu points or any other earnings or rewards to an appropriate tax authority.
17. DISPUTES
A. BETWEEN USERS
If there is a dispute between users of the Website or between users and any third party, You understand and agree that Company is under no obligation to become involved. In the event that You have a dispute with one or more other users, You hereby release Company, its officers, employees, agents, and successors in rights from claims, demands, and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind or nature, known or unknown, suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, arising out of or in any way related to such disputes.
B. WITH COMPANY
All questions of law, rights, and remedies regarding any act, event, or occurrence undertaken pursuant or relating to the Website or the Company Services shall be governed and construed by the laws of the State/Commonwealth of Delaware, excluding such state's conflicts of law rules. Any legal action of whatever nature by or against Company arising out of or related in any respect to the Website and the Company Services shall be brought solely in either the applicable federal or state courts located in or with jurisdiction over Dade County, State of Florida; subject, however, to the right of Company, at the Company's sole discretion, to bring an action to seek injunctive relief to enforce this Agreement or to stop or prevent an infringement of proprietary or other third party rights (or any similar cause of action) in any applicable court in any jurisdiction where jurisdiction exists with regard to a user. You hereby consent to (and waive any challenge or objection to) personal jurisdiction and venue in the above-referenced courts. Application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is excluded from this Agreement. Additionally, application of the Uniform Computer Information Transaction Act (UCITA) is excluded from this Agreement. In no event shall any claim, action, or proceeding by You related in any way to the Website and/or the Company Services (including Your visit to or use of the Website and/or the Company Services) be instituted more than two (2) years after the cause of action arose. You will be liable for any attorneys' fees and costs if We have to take any legal action to enforce this Agreement.
18. USER DATA
Our Website will maintain certain data that You transfer to the Website for the purpose of the performance of the Company Services, as well as data relating to Your use of the Company Services. Although We perform regular routine backups of data, You are primarily responsible for all data that You have transferred or that relates to any activity You have undertaken using the Company Services. You agree that Company shall have no liability to You for any loss or corruption of any such data, and You hereby waive any right of action against Company arising from any such loss or corruption of such data.
From time to time, Bilu may enter into a business relationship with third parties that may involve tracking, collection, and/or disclosure of certain information regarding Users, such as geo-tracking and mobile technology.
19. PRIVACY POLICY
We care about the privacy of Our users. Please review the Company Privacy Policy. By using the Website or Company Services, You are consenting to have Your personal data transferred to and processed in the United States. By using the Website or the Company Services, You are consenting to the terms of Our Privacy Policy.
20. NOTICES
Except as explicitly stated otherwise, any notices given to Company shall be given by email to the address listed in the contact information below. Any notices given to You shall be given to the email address You provided during the registration process.
21. ELECTRONIC CONTRACTING AND SIGNATURES
Your use of the Website and Company Services includes the ability to enter into agreements and/or to make transactions electronically. You acknowledge that Your electronic submissions constitute Your agreement and intent to be bound by such agreements and transactions. Your agreement and intent to be bound by electronic submissions applies to all records relating to all transactions You enter into relating to the Company Services, including notices of cancellation, policies, contracts, and applications. In order to access and retain Your electronic records, You may be required to have certain hardware and software, which are Your sole responsibility.
22. MISCELLANEOUS
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between You and Company regarding the use of the Company Services. The failure of Company to exercise or enforce any right or provision of this Agreement shall not operate as a waiver of such right or provision. The section titles in this Agreement are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect. This Agreement operates to the fullest extent permissible by law. This Agreement and Your account may not be assigned by You without Our express written consent. Company may assign any or all of its rights and obligations to others at any time. Company shall not be responsible or liable for any loss, damage, delay or failure to act caused by any cause beyond Company's reasonable control. If any provision or part of a provision of this Agreement is unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision or part of the provision is deemed severable from this Agreement and does not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. There is no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship created between You and Company as a result of this Agreement or Your use of the Website or Company Services. Upon Company's request, You will furnish Company any documentation, substantiation, or releases necessary to verify Your compliance with this Agreement. You agree that this Agreement will not be construed against Company by virtue of the Company having drafted it. You hereby waive any and all defenses You may have based on the electronic form of this Agreement and the lack of signing by the parties hereto to execute this Agreement.
23. CONTACT US
In order to resolve a complaint regarding the Website or Company Services or to receive further information regarding use of the Website or Company Services, please contact Company as set forth below:
Bilu.com,
You may email Us at bilusq@bilu.com