Effective since Nov 14, 2019
These Terms of Service (the “Terms of Service”) are a contract between you, the user and us, the Vedilink. Vedilink operates www.vedilink.com (the “Vedilink”) and the search engine service therein. By using the website and any services accessible from the website, you are agreeing to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these Terms of Service or any part thereof, your only remedy is to not use the website or any services or products offered on the website or on any other platform, including mobile applications, offered by Vedilink (collectively, the “Service” or “Services”). VIOLATION OF ANY OF THE TERMS OF SERVICE BELOW WILL RESULT IN THE TERMINATION OF YOUR RIGHT TO USE THE SERVICE, AND ANY ACCOUNT THAT YOU MAY HAVE CREATED AS PART OF THE SERVICE. YOU AGREE TO USE THE SERVICE AT YOUR OWN RISK. Vedilink reserves the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.
Your Account
In order to open an account on the website (the “Account”), you must (i) agree to these Terms of Service, and (ii) provide any other information required by Vedilink during the registration process. You will update this information to maintain its accuracy during the time you are using the Service. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and password. Vedilink cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage from your failure to comply with this security obligation. You are also responsible for all content, comments, pictures or text that you may post on the website (the “Content”) and activity that occurs under your Account (even when Content is posted by others who have access to your Account). Any information submitted by you shall be subject to Vedilink’s Privacy Policy. One person or legal entity may not maintain more than one Account. Accounts registered by “bots” or other automated methods are not permitted.
Our License to You
Vedilink hereby grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, worldwide right to access and use the website, solely with supported browsers through the Internet for your own internal purposes, subject to these Terms of Service. You may not permit the website to be used by or for the benefit of unauthorized third parties. Nothing in the Terms of Service shall be construed to grant you any right to transfer or assign rights to access or use the website. All rights not expressly granted to you are reserved by Vedilink and its licensors. You shall not (i) modify or make derivative works based upon the website; (ii) reverse engineer or access the website in order to (a) build a competitive product or service, (b) build a product using similar features, functions or graphics of the website, or (c) copy any features, functions or graphics of the website. You further acknowledge and agree that, as between the parties, Vedilink owns all right, title, and interest in and to the website, including all intellectual property rights therein.
Your Responsibilities
The Services are available only to individuals who have the capacity to form legally binding contracts under the law applicable to these Terms of Service. Furthermore, our services are not available to minors (under 18 years of age). If you do not qualify as an authorized user, you are not permitted to use the Services and no contract will be formed between you and Vedilink.
You are responsible for all activity occurring under your Accounts and are solely responsible for compliance with all applicable local, state, national and foreign laws, treaties and regulations relating to your use of the website, including those related to the protection of intellectual property, data privacy, international communications and the transmission of technical or personal data.
As a condition of your use of the Services, you agree to (a) provide Vedilink with true, accurate, current and complete information as prompted by the Vedilink registration forms, when registering for or using the Services and (b) update and maintain the truthfulness, accuracy and completeness of such information.
All Content, whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, is the sole responsibility of the person who originated such Content. We may not monitor or control the Content posted via the Services. Any use of or reliance on any Content or materials posted via the Services or obtained by you through the Services is at your own risk. We do not endorse, support, represent or guarantee the completeness, truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of any Content or communications posted via the Services or endorse any opinions expressed via the Services. You understand that by using the Services, you may be exposed to Content that might be offensive, harmful, inaccurate or otherwise inappropriate. Under no circumstances will Vedilink be liable in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any Content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Content made available via the Services or broadcast elsewhere.
Impermissible Acts
impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
phish, collect, upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any login data and/or passwords for other web sites, software or services;
reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble any of the software used to provide the website;
reproduce, duplicate or copy or exploit any other portion of the website, without the express written permission of Vedilink;
interfere with or disrupt the website, or any servers or networks connected to the website, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the website;
obtain, collect, store or modify the personal information about other users;
use the website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose. You must not, in the use of the website, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws).
We reserve the right at all times (but will not have an obligation) to remove or refuse to distribute any Content on the Service and to terminate users or reclaim usernames. We also reserve the right to access, read, preserve, and disclose any information as we reasonably believe is necessary to (i) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, (ii) enforce the Terms of Service, including investigation of potential violations hereof, (iii) detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues, (iv) respond to user support requests, or (v) protect the rights, property or safety of Vedilink, its users and the public.
You can contact us or use other options to resolve any complaints.
Plain English
Effective since Nov 14, 2020
By being a member and using Vedilink, you agree to everything on this page. We have to do this to protect both you and us and make running this business possible. If you break these terms, you can't use Vedilink anymore.
Your Account
Your account is your responsibility. If your account is compromised we'll try to help, but we can't guarantee we can fix any damages.
Our License to You
Don't copy Vedilink itself.
Your Responsibilities
You need to be 18 or older to sign up for Vedilink. We need these rules to be legally binding and you have to be 18 or older for that to be possible.
Follow all laws that apply to you, based on where you live or anything else.
Don't lie on the sign up form.
We don't monitor every single thing on Vedilink. It's up to you to do right.
Impermissible Acts
Don't be a nincompoop. Don't create fake accounts.
Don't be a nincompoop. Don't steal private information/credentials of our users.
Don't be a nincompoop. Don't steal our intellectual property (IP).
Don't be a nincompoop. Don't copy our code without permission.
Don't be a nincompoop. Don't disrupt our services and domains.
Don't be a nincompoop. Don't exploit our security holes. Report and receive $$$.
Don't break laws.
We might pop into your account to help with a support request, but we otherwise don't go snooping around.
If we are legally required to provide information to the government that they request, we will, but not otherwise.
You can contact us or use other options to resolve any complaints.