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Universal Terms of Service for Unique Websites Software and Services.

Unique Websites Terms & Conditions

This Agreement (“Agreement”) is by and between Easyco Pty Ltd t/as Unique Websites (“Unique Websites”) as a Victorian Company registered with the Australian Securities & Investments Commission and you, your heirs, agents, successors and assigns (“You”), and is made effective as of the date of electronic execution. This Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions of Your use of Unique Websites software (“Software”) and services (“Services”) and explains Unique Website’s obligations to You and Your obligations to Unique Websites in relation to the Software and Services You purchase.

This Agreement as well as any additional Unique Websites policies, together with all modifications thereto, constitute the complete and exclusive agreement between You and Unique Websites concerning Your use of Unique Website’s Software and Services, and supersede and govern all prior proposals, agreements, or other communications. All Unique Websites policies and agreements specific to particular Software and Service are incorporated herein and made part of this Agreement by reference, including the Acceptable Use Policy (“AUP”). By purchasing Unique Website’s Software or Services, You acknowledge that You have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all terms and conditions of this Agreement and any other policies or agreements made part of this Agreement by reference, as well as any new, different or additional terms, conditions or policies which Unique Websites may establish from time to time, and any agreements that Unique Websites is currently bound by or will be bound by in the future.

In addition to transactions entered into by You on Your behalf, You also agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement for transactions entered into on Your behalf by anyone acting as Your Agent, and transactions entered into by anyone who uses the account You’ve established with Unique Websites, whether or not the transactions were in Your behalf. You acknowledge that Unique Website’s acceptance of any application made by You for Services provided by Unique Websites will take place at Unique Website‘s registered offices located in Wantirna South, Victoria, Australia.

The General Terms in Section A apply to all customers of Unique Websites. The Software and Services Specific Agreements incorporated in Section B apply only to customers who have purchased those referenced Services.

A. GENERAL TERMS APPLICABLE TO ALL SOFTWARE AND SERVICES

1. TERM OF AGREEMENT; MODIFICATIONS.

You agree that Unique Websites may modify this Agreement and the Services from time to time. You agree to be bound by any changes Unique Websites may reasonably make to this Agreement when such changes are made. If You have purchased Services or Software from Unique Websites, the term of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect as long as You take advantage of and use the Software or Services. In the event You terminate Your usage, Unique Websites will not refund any amounts You have paid. You agree that Unique Websites shall not be bound by any representations made by third parties who You may use to purchase Services from Unique Websites, and that any statement of a general nature, which may be posted on Unique Website’s Web site or contained in Unique Website’s promotional materials, will not bind Unique Websites. Unique Websites may, at times, offer certain promotions with different charges and features.

You agree that You will be responsible for notifying Unique Websites should You desire to terminate Your use of Unique Website’s Services. Notification of Your intent to terminate must be provided to Unique Websites no earlier than 10 days prior to Your billing date but no later than three days prior to Your billing date.

2. ACCURATE INFORMATION.

You agree to maintain accurate information by providing updates to Unique Websites, as needed, while You are using Unique Website’s Services. You agree You will notify Unique Websites within five (5) business days when any change of the information You provided as part of the application and/or registration process changes. Failure by You, for whatever reason, to respond within five (5) business days to any inquiries made by Unique Websites to determine the validity of information provided by You will constitute a material breach of this Agreement.

You agree that Unique Websites may use and rely on any such information provided by You for all purposes in connection with Your Services, subject to Unique Website’s Privacy Policy . If You provide any information that is inaccurate, not current, false, misleading or incomplete, or if Unique Websites has reasonable grounds to suspect that Your information is inaccurate, not current, false, misleading or incomplete, Unique Websites has the absolute right, in its sole discretion, to terminate its Services and close Your account.

3. PRIVACY.

You can view Unique Website’s Privacy Policy here, which is incorporated herein by reference, as it is applicable to all Unique Websites Software and Services. The Privacy Policy provides Your rights and Unique Website’s responsibilities with regard to Your personal information. Unique Websites will not use Your information in any way inconsistent with the purposes and limitations provided in the Privacy Policy.

4. ACCOUNT SECURITY.

You agree You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of Your customer number/email login, password and credit card number (collectively, the “Account Access Information”). You agree You are entirely responsible for any and all activities that occur under Your account. You agree to notify Unique Websites immediately of any unauthorized use of Your account or any other breach of security. You agree Unique Websites will not be liable for any loss that You may incur as a result of someone else using Your Account Access Information, either with or without Your knowledge. You further agree You could be held liable for losses incurred by Unique Websites or another party due to someone else using Your Account Access Information. For security purposes, You should keep Account Access Information in a secure location and take precautions to prevent others from gaining access to Your Account Access Information. You agree that You will be responsible for all activity in Your account, whether initiated by You, or by others on Your behalf, or by any other means. Unique Websites specifically disclaims liability for any activity in Your account, whether authorized by You or not.

5. NO UNLAWFUL CONDUCT OR IMPROPER USE.

As a condition of Your use of Unique Websites Software and Services, You agree not to use them for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms and conditions, and You agree to comply with any applicable local, state, federal and international laws, government rules or requirements. You agree You will not be entitled to a refund of any fees paid to Unique Websites if, for any reason, Unique Websites takes corrective action with respect to Your improper or illegal use of its Services.

Unique Websites reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as Unique Websites deems necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in Unique Website’s sole discretion.

If You have purchased Services, Unique Websites has no obligation to monitor Your use of the Services. Unique Websites reserves the right to review Your use of the Services and to cancel the Services in its sole discretion. Unique Websites reserves the right to terminate Your access to the Services at any time, without notice, for any reason whatsoever.

Unique Websites reserves the right to terminate Services if Your usage of the Services results in, or is the subject of, legal action or threatened legal action, against Unique Websites or any of its affiliates or partners, without consideration for whether such legal action or threatened legal action is eventually determined to be with or without merit.

Except as set forth below, Unique Websites may also cancel Your use of the Services, if You are using the Services, as determined by Unique Websites in its sole discretion, in association with spam or morally objectionable activities. Morally objectionable activities will include, but not be limited to: activities designed to defame, embarrass, harm, abuse, threaten, slander or harass third parties; activities prohibited by the laws of Australia and/or foreign territories in which You conduct business; activities designed to encourage unlawful behavior by others, such as hate crimes, terrorism and child pornography; activities that are tortuous, vulgar, obscene, invasive of the privacy of a third party, racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable; activities designed to impersonate the identity of a third party; illegal access to other computers or networks (i.e., hacking); electronic execution. This Agre or similar destructive activities; and activities designed to harm or use unethically minors in any way. In the event Unique Websites deletes Your Services because they are being used in association with spam or morally objectionable activities, no refund will be issued. You agree You will not be entitled to a refund of any fees paid to Unique Websites if, for any reason, Unique Websites takes corrective action with respect to Your improper or illegal use of its Services.

6. NO SPAM; LIQUIDATED DAMAGES.

You agree Unique Websites may immediately terminate any account which it believes, in its sole discretion, is transmitting or is otherwise connected with any spam or other unsolicited bulk email. In addition, if actual damages cannot be reasonably calculated then You agree to pay Unique Websites liquidated damages of $1 for each piece of spam or unsolicited bulk email transmitted from or otherwise connected with Your account, otherwise You agree to pay Unique Website’s actual damages.

7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.

You agree that Unique Websites or its licensor holds all rights, title and interest in all Software and Services and all intellectual property, including other rights related to intangible property, unless otherwise indicated. You acknowledge that no title or interest in such Intellectual Property Rights is being transferred to You and You agree to make no claim of interest in any such Services or Software.

You understand and agree that all content and materials contained in this Agreement, other policies, the Unique Websites web site, and any affiliated web sites, are protected by the various copyright, patent, trademark, service mark and trade secret laws of Australia, as well as any other applicable proprietary rights and laws, and that Unique Websites or its licensor expressly reserves its rights in and to all such content and materials. You further understand and agree that You are prohibited from using, in any manner whatsoever, any of the content or materials described above without the express written permission of Unique Websites or its licensor. No license or right under any copyright, patent, trademark, service mark or other proprietary right or license is granted to You or conferred upon You by this Agreement or otherwise.

8. USE OF UNIQUEMAIL SOFTWARE.

If You have licensed software from Unique Websites, Unique Websites grants You a limited, non-exclusive, nontransferable and non-assignable license to use the software for such purposes as are ordinary and customary. You are free to use the software on any computer, but not on two or more computers at one time.

You agree to not alter or modify the Software. You agree You are not authorized to combine the Software with any other software program, create derivative works based upon the Software, nor are You authorized to integrate any plug-in or enhancement which uses or relies upon the Software. You further agree not to reverse engineer, decompile or otherwise attempt to uncover the source code.

Unique Websites and its licensors reserve all rights to the Software. The Software and any copies You are authorized to make are the intellectual property of Unique Websites and its licensors. The source code and its organization are the exclusive property of Unique Websites and its licensors, and the Software is protected by copyright, including United States Copyright Law. Except as expressly provided for in this section, this Agreement does not grant You any rights in the Software and all rights are reserved by Unique Websites.

UNIQUE WEBSITES PROVIDES THIS SOFTWARE “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

9. FEES AND PAYMENT.

As consideration for the Software or Services purchased by You and provided to You by Unique Websites, You agree to pay Unique Websites at the time You order. All fees are due immediately and are non-refundable unless otherwise expressly noted, even if Your Services are suspended, terminated, or transferred prior to the end of the Services term. Unique Websites expressly reserves the right to modify pricing through email notification and/or notice on its Web site. Payment may be made by You by providing either a valid credit card, or if applicable a sufficiently funded PayPal account (collectively, the “Payment Method”). Your Payment Method on file must be kept valid if You have any active products in Your account

If You signed up for an annual payment plan, and You elected the automatic renewal option, Unique Websites will automatically renew Your Services when they come up for renewal and will take payment from the Payment Method You have on file with Unique Websites, at Unique Website’s then current rates.

If for any reason Unique Websites is unable to charge Your Payment Method for the full amount owed to Unique Websites for the Services provided, or if Unique Websites is charged a penalty for any fee it previously charged to Your Payment Method, You agree that Unique Websites may pursue all available remedies in order to obtain payment. If You pay by credit card and if for any reason Unique Websites is unable to charge Your credit card with the full amount of the Services provided, or if Unique Websites is charged back for any fee it previously charged to the credit card You provided, You agree that Unique Websites may pursue all available remedies in order to obtain payment. You agree that among the remedies Unique Websites may pursue in order to effect payment, shall include but will not be limited to, immediate cancellation without notice to You of any domain names or Services registered or renewed on Your behalf. Unique Websites reserves the right to charge a reasonable administrative fee for administrative tasks outside the scope of its regular Services, including additional costs that it may incur in providing the Services and pass along to You. These include, but are not limited to, customer service issues that cannot be handled over email but require personal service, fees incurred by third parties You have elected to use as payment methods, including PayPal, and disputes that require legal services. These charges will be billed to the Payment Method we have on file for You.

You agree that You are solely liable for arranging that Your Services are renewed, and that Unique Websites shall not be liable to You or any third party if it is unable to charge Your Payment Method in order to renew Your Services.

While all transactions are processed in Australian dollars, Unique Websites may provide an estimated conversion price to currencies other than Australian dollars. You acknowledge and agree that the pricing displayed during the checkout process is an estimate. Due to potential slight time delays between actual purchase and the payment settlement, the actual price charged may fluctuate. Uniquemail makes no representations or warranties that the estimated price will be the same or substantially similar to the actual price You will pay and You waive any and all claims based upon any discrepancy between the estimate and the actual price and the price paid and any subsequent refund. In addition, you may be charged VAT, GST or other localized taxes, based on the country indicated in Your billing address section. Any amounts to be charged are included during the checkout process.

a. Pay by PayPal

By using Unique Website’s pay by PayPal, Inc. (“PayPal”) option (“Pay by PayPal”), You can purchase Unique Websites Software and Services using PayPal. In consideration for the Software and Services purchased by You and provided to You by Unique Websites, You agree to allow PayPal to debit the full amount of this transaction from Your PayPal account balance or the Preferred Funding Source You established with PayPal, which is non-refundable.

It is Your responsibility to keep Your PayPal Account current, to have available funds in it and to have Your PayPal Account backed by a valid credit card. You agree that PayPal and Unique Websites will not be responsible for payments that fail to go through as a result of Your Funding Source no longer existing, or holding insufficient funds. If for any reason PayPal is unable to withdraw the full amount owed for the Services provided, You agree that PayPal and Unique Websites may pursue all available remedies in order to obtain payment. You agree that if the transaction is returned unpaid, You will pay a service charge of $25.00 or the maximum amount allowed by law, which may be debited from Your account by PayPal or charged to Your Preferred Funding Source.

By clicking the box labeled “I agree” to the terms of the Pay by PayPal terms, You authorize the information provided to be used for the creation of an electronic funds transfer (EFT), and You authorize a debit of THE FULL AMOUNT of Your order from Your PayPal Account or Preferred Funding Source.

10. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES.

You, or the individuals who electronically execute this Agreement on behalf of You hereby represent and warrant that they have the right, power, legal capacity and appropriate authority to enter into this Agreement, and that they own and have not transferred to any other person or entity any of the rights, claims or interests that are the subject of this Agreement. You represent and warrant that You are 18 years of age or older, or that You have an agent authorized by law to represent You who is 18 years of age or older who is entering into this Agreement on Your behalf. You warrant that each action You make is being done so in good faith and that You have no knowledge of it infringing upon or conflicting with the legal rights of a third party or a third party’s trademark or trade name.

Unique Websites expressly reserves the right to deny, cancel or transfer any domain name registration that it deems necessary, in its discretion, to protect the integrity and stability of the registry, to comply with any applicable laws, government rules or requirements, requests of law enforcement, in compliance with any dispute resolution process, or to avoid any liability, civil or criminal, on the part of Unique Websites, as well as its affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors and employees. Unique Websites also reserves the right to freeze a domain name during resolution of a dispute.

11. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.

IN NO EVENT SHALL UNIQUE WEBSITES BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFIT OR GOODWILL, FOR ANY MATTER, WHETHER SUCH LIABILITY IS ASSERTED ON THE BASIS OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLDUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ANY BREACH OF THIS AGREEMENT OR ITS INCORPORATED AGREEMENTS AND POLICIES YOUR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE OR SERVICES, YOUR LOSS OF DATA OR FILES OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF UNIQUE WEBSITES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Some jurisdictions may not allow such a broad exclusion or limitation on liability for damages as contained herein. In such jurisdictions, Unique Website’s liability is limited to the full extent permitted by law. You agree that in no event shall Unique Website’s maximum aggregate liability exceed the total amount paid by You for the particular Software or Service in dispute purchased from Unique Websites.

12. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES.

UNIQUE WEBSITES EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. SUCH SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. UNIQUE WEBSITES MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT ITS SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, OR THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED. UNIQUE WEBSITES DOES NOT WARRANT, NOR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE, OR RESULTS OF, ANY OF THE SERVICES IT PROVIDES, IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE.

SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, IN WHICH EVENT THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMER MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

13. INDEMNIFICATION.

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Unique Websites and its contractors, agents, employees, officers, directors, shareholders, and affiliates from any loss, liability, damages or expense, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any third party claim, action, proceeding or demand related to Your (including Your agents affiliates, or anyone using Your account, software or services with Unique Websites whether or not on Your behalf, and whether or not with Your permission) use of the Software or Services You purchased from Unique Websites or Your breach of this Agreement or incorporated agreements and policies. In addition, You agree to indemnify and hold Unique Websites harmless from any loss, liability, damages or expense, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of any breach of any representation or warranty provided herein, any negligence or wilful misconduct by You, or any allegation that Your account infringes a third person’s copyright, trademark or proprietary or intellectual property right, or misappropriates a third person’s trade secrets. This indemnification is in addition to any indemnification required of You elsewhere. Should Unique Websites be notified of a pending law suit, or receive notice of the filing of a law suit, Unique Websites may seek a written confirmation from You concerning Your obligation to indemnify Unique Websites. Your failure to provide such a confirmation may be considered a breach of this agreement. You agree that Unique Websites shall have the right to participate in the defence of any such claim through counsel of its own choosing. You agree to notify Unique Websites of any such claim promptly in writing and to allow Unique Websites to control the proceedings. You agree to cooperate fully with Unique Websites during such proceedings.

You agree You will not be entitled to a refund of any fees paid to Unique Websites if, for any reason, Unique Websites takes corrective action with respect to Your improper or illegal use of its services.

14. GOVERNING LAW, VENUE; WAIVER OF TRIAL BY JURY.

This agreement shall be deemed entered into in the State of Victoria. You agree that the laws and judicial decisions of Vitoria, Australia, shall be used to determine the validity, construction, interpretation and legal effect of this Agreement. You agree that any action relating to or arising out of this Agreement shall be brought in the courts of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. You agree to waive the right to trial by jury in any proceeding that takes place relating to or arising out of this Agreement.

15. NOTICES.

You agree that all notices (except for notices concerning breach of this Agreement) from Unique Websites to You may be posted on our Web site. Notices concerning breach will be sent either to the email or postal address You have on file with Unique Websites. In either case, delivery shall be deemed to have been made five (5) days after the date sent.

Notices from You to Unique Websites shall be made either by email or sent to the address provided on the Unique Websites Web site.

16. HEADINGS.

The headings in the Agreement are descriptive only and in the event of a conflict between a heading and the underlying terms of this Agreement, the terms of this Agreement shall control.

17. ENTIRE AGREEMENT.

You agree that this Agreement including the policies and agreements it refers to constitute the complete and only Agreement between You and Unique Websites regarding the Services contemplated herein.

18. SEVERABILITY.

You agree that the terms of this Agreement are severable. If any part of this Agreement is determined to be unenforceable or invalid, that part of the agreement will be interpreted in accordance with applicable law as closely as possible, in line with the original intention of both parties to the Agreement. The remaining terms and conditions of the Agreement will remain in full force and effect.

19. WAIVER.

The failure of Unique Websites to enforce any of the provisions within this Agreement or its incorporated agreements and policies against You or others shall not be construed to be a waiver of the right of Unique Websites thereafter to enforce such provisions.

20. FORCE MAJEURE.

Unique Websites will make every effort to keep its Web site and Services operational. However, certain technical difficulties and other factors outside of its control may, from time to time, result in temporary service interruptions. You agree not to hold Unique Websites liable for any of the consequences of such interruptions.

21. SURVIVAL.

Sections 1, 7, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22 shall survive any termination or cancellation of this Agreement.

22. NO THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES.

Nothing in this Agreement, express or implied, is intended to confer upon any third party any rights, remedies, obligations, or liabilities under or by reason of this Agreement, except as expressly provided in this Agreement.

In addition to the terms an conditions detailed above, you may also be bound by the Windows Live terms of service. In accepting this agreement you also agree to accept Windows Live service agreement and have read and understood the Microsoft Online privacy statement.

Privacy Application

Easyco Pty Ltd trading as Unique Websites is subject to the National Privacy Principles in the Privacy Act 1988. This Privacy Policy and Disclosure Statement explains how Easyco collects and protects the privacy of personal information about you collected by Easyco or provided by you to Easyco.

Disclosure Statement

Easyco collects personal information for some or all of the following purposes:

* to deliver products or services to you
* to satisfy legislative requirements
* to complete other transactions with you or on your behalf
* to better understand your requirements and preferences
* to improve our service
* to provide offers that are of greater interest or benefit to you

If you do not provide any information requested, Easyco may not be able to either provide you with information about products or services of Easyco or to fulfil one or more other purposes of collection of your personal information.

Use Or Disclosure Of Your Personal Information

Easyco will use and disclose personal information for the primary purpose for which the personal information was collected or for purposes related to or ancillary to that primary purpose. Easyco may from time to time engage third party contractors to carry out work for Easyco. Third party contractors are prohibited from using collected personal information about you, except for the specific purpose for which that personal information has been supplied by Easyco to the contractor.

Personal Information About Other People

You must not provide personal information to Easyo about another person, unless that person has authorised Easyco, through you, to collect, use and disclose personal information about that person for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy and Disclosure Statement.

Sharing Information

Easyco may disclose personal information upon the basis that the purpose is for which that information was originally collected by Easyco.

Access To Personal Information

Easyco will, on request, provide you with access to personal information held by Easyco about you, subject to any limitations or exceptions in the Privacy Act. Easyco will deal with requests for access within a reasonable time. You must pay Easyco for reasonable costs incurred by Easyco in providing you with access.

If Easyco refuses to provide you with access to personal information about you, Easyco will provide you with reasons for the refusal, in accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act.

Up-to-Date Information

Easyco will take reasonable steps to ensure that your personal information is up-to-date when collected or used by Easyco. If any personal information held by Easyco about you is incorrect, you should contact Easyco immediately, so that Easyco can take reasonable steps to correct incorrect information about you.

Security of Personal Information

Easyco protects your personal information from misuse and unauthorised disclosure.Personal information about you may be stored in hard copy or electronically in data information storage systems of Easyco. Easyco maintains physical security, as well as network and computer security over paper and electronic data information storage systems.