Terms and Conditions of Use of LocoBee Web site
YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT: This is an agreement between you ("you" or "your") and LocoBee ("LocoBee, "we," or "our") that governs your use of the LocoBee Web site ("Site" or "Web site")." When you access or use the Site in any way you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms").
CHANGES: We may periodically change the Terms and the Site without notice, and you are responsible for checking these Terms periodically for revisions. All amended Terms become effective upon our posting to the Site, and any use of the site after such revisions have been posted signifies your consent to the changes.
Accordingly, You may view, use, copy, and distribute the Materials found on LocoBee Web sites for internal, noncommercial, informational purposes only. You are prohibited from data mining, scraping, crawling, or using any process or processes that send automated queries to the LocoBee Web site. You may not use the LocoBee Web sites to compile a collection of listings, including a competing listing product or service. You may not use the Site or any Materials for any unsolicited commercial e-mail. Except as authorized in this paragraph, you are not being granted a license under any copyright, trademark, patent or other intellectual property right in the Materials or the products, services, processes or technology described therein. All such rights are retained by LocoBee, its subsidiaries, parent companies, and/or any third party owner of such rights.
HOW YOU MAY USE OUR MARKS: The LocoBee company names and logos and all related products and service names, design marks and slogans are trademarks and service marks owned by and used under license from eSource Marketing or its wholly-owned subsidiaries. All other trademarks and service marks herein are the property of their respective owners. All copies that you make of the Materials or this site must bear any copyright, trademark or other proprietary notice located on the site that pertains to the material being copied. You are not authorized to use any LocoBee name or mark in any advertising, publicity or in any other commercial manner without the prior written consent of LocoBee. Requests for authorization should be made to info@LocoBee.com.
HOW WE MAY USE INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE TO US: Do not send us any confidential or proprietary information. Except for any personally identifiable information that we agree to keep confidential as provided in our Privacy Policy, any material, including, but not limited to any feedback, data, answers, questions, comments, suggestions, ideas or the like, which you send to us will be treated as being non-confidential and nonproprietary. We assume no obligation to protect confidential or proprietary information (other than personally identifiable information) from disclosure and will be free to reproduce, use, and distribute the information to others without restriction. We will also be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in information that you send us for any purpose whatsoever including but not limited to developing, manufacturing and marketing products and services incorporating such information.
PRIVACY POLICY: Use of our Site is also subject to the Terms and Conditions of our Privacy Policy. Our Site is intended for use primarily by persons 18 years or older.
NO ENDORSEMENTS MADE BY LocoBee: We do not investigate, represent or endorse the accuracy, legality, legitimacy, validity or reliability of any products, services, deals, coupons or other promotions ("Promotions") or Materials, including advice, ratings, and recommendations contained on, distributed through, or linked, downloaded or accessed from the LocoBee Web sites.
References that we make to any names, marks, products or services of third parties or hypertext links to third party sites or information do not constitute or imply our endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation of the third party, of the quality of any product or service, advice, information or other materials displayed, purchased, or obtained by you as a result of an advertisement or any other information or offer in or in connection with the LocoBee Web sites (the "Products").
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: LocoBee communicates information provided and created by advertisers, content partners, software developers, publishers, marketing agents, employees, users, resellers and other third parties. LocoBee has no control over the accuracy of such information on our pages, and material on the LocoBee Web site may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors.
We make no guarantees, nor can we be responsible for any such information, including its currency, content, quality, copyright compliance or legality, or any resulting loss or damage.
All of the data on Products and Promotions including but not limited to, the prices and the availability of any product or service or any feature thereof, is subject to change without notice by the party providing the Product or Promotion. You should use discretion while browsing the Internet.
LocoBee reserves the right, in its sole discretion and without any obligation, to make improvements to, or correct any error or omissions in, any portion of the Sites. Where appropriate, we will endeavor to update information listed on the Web site on a timely basis, but shall not be liable for any inaccuracies.
Links to external Internet sites are provided within the content on the Site as a convenience to users. The listing of an external site does not imply endorsement of the site by LocoBee or its affiliates. LocoBee does not make any representations regarding the availability and performance of its Web site or any of the Web sites to which we provide links. When you click on advertiser banners, sponsor links, or other external links from the Site, your browser automatically may direct you to a new browser window that is not hosted or controlled by LocoBee. LocoBee and its affiliates are not responsible for the content, functionality, or technological safety of these external sites.
We reserve the right to disable links to or from third-party sites to our Site, although we are under no obligation to do so. This right to disable links includes links to or from advertisers, sponsors, and content partners that may use our Marks as part of a co-branding relationship.
Some external links may produce information that some people find objectionable, inappropriate, or offensive. We are not responsible for the accuracy, relevancy, copyright compliance, legality, or decency of material contained in any externally linked Web sites. We do not fully screen or investigate business listing Web sites before or after including them in directory listings that become part of the Materials on our Site, and we make no representation and assume no responsibility concerning the content that third parties submit to become listed in any of these directories.
WARRANTY DISCLAIMER: Any use of the LocoBee Web site, reliance upon any Materials, and any use of the Internet generally shall be at your sole risk. LocoBee disclaims any and all responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, completeness, legality, reliability, or operability or availability of information or material displayed in the LocoBee results.
THE SITE (INCLUDING MATERIALS AND INFORMATION THEREIN) ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. LocoBee DISCLAIMS, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER LAW, ANY WARRANTIES REGARDING THE SECURITY, RELIABILITY, TIMELINESS, ACCURACY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SITE AND MATERIALS. LocoBee DOES NOT WARRANT THAT ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED; OR THAT THE CONTENT IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
LocoBee DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTIES FOR ANY INFORMATION, GOODS, OR SERVICES, OBTAINED THROUGH, ADVERTISED OR RECEIVED THROUGH ANY LINKS PROVIDED BY OR THROUGH THE SITE.
SOME STATES OR OTHER JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE AND JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: IN NO EVENT SHALL LocoBee BE LIABLE TO ANY USER ON ACCOUNT OF SUCH USER'S USE, MISUSE OR RELIANCE ON THE SITE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING DIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, USE, OR DATA WHETHER BROUGHT IN WARRANTY, CONTRACT, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHER THEORY, EVEN IF LocoBee ARE AWARE OF OR HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE, ARISING OUT OF OR CONNECTED WITH THE USE (OR INABILITY TO USE) OR PERFORMANCE OF THE SITE, THE MATERIALS OR THE INTERNET GENERALLY, OR THE USE (OR INABILITY TO USE), RELIANCE UPON OR PERFORMANCE OF ANY MATERIAL CONTAINED IN OR ACCESSED FROM ANY SITE. LocoBee DOES NOT ASSUME ANY LEGAL LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR USEFULNESS OF ANY INFORMATION, APPARATUS, PRODUCT OR PROCESS DISCLOSED ON THE SITE OR OTHER MATERIAL ACCESSIBLE FROM THE SITE
THE USER OF THIS SITE ASSUMES ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR THE USE OF THIS SITE AND THE INTERNET GENERALLY.
THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS SHALL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF THE ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY AND TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY OF CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO ALL USERS; IN SUCH STATES LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
THIRD PARTY SITES: Your correspondence or business dealing with or participation in the sales promotions of advertisers or service providers found on or through the Site, including payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, and warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such advertisers or service providers. You assume all risks arising out of or resulting from your transaction of business over the Internet, and you agree that we are not responsible or liable for any loss or result of the presence of information about or links to such advertisers or service providers on the Site. You acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible or liable for the availability, accuracy, copyright compliance, legality, decency or any other aspect of the content, advertising, products, services, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. You acknowledge and agree that your use of these linked sites is subject to different terms of use than these Terms, and may be subject to different privacy practices than those set forth in the Privacy Policy governing the Site. We do not assume any responsibility for review or enforcement of any local licensing requirements that may be applicable to businesses listed on the Site.
MONITORING OF MATERIALS TRANSMITTED BY YOU: Changes may be periodically incorporated into this Site. LocoBee may make improvements and/or changes in the products, services and/or programs described in these Sites and the Materials at any time without notice.
We are under no obligation to monitor the material residing on or transmitted to this Site. However, anyone using this Site agrees that LocoBee may monitor the Site contents periodically to (1) comply with any necessary laws, regulations or other governmental requests; (2) to operate the Site properly or to protect itself and its users. LocoBee reserves the right to modify, reject or eliminate any material residing on or transmitted to its Site that it, in its sole discretion, believes is unacceptable or in violation of the law or these Terms and Conditions.
DELETIONS FROM SERVICE: LocoBee will delete any materials at the request of the user who submitted the materials or at the request of an advertiser who has decided to "opt-out" of the addition of materials to its advertising, including, but not limited to ratings and reviews provided by third parties. LocoBee reserves the right to delete (or to refuse to post to public forums) any materials it deems detrimental to the system or is, or in the opinion of LocoBee, may be, defamatory, infringing or violate of applicable law. LocoBee reserves the right to exclude Material from the Site. Materials submitted to LocoBee for publication on the Site may be edited for length, clarity and/or consistency with LocoBee Editorial Standards.
INDEMNIFICATION: You agree to indemnify and hold us and (as applicable) our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, agents, and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms, your violation of any law, or your violation of the rights of a third party, including the infringement by you of any intellectual property or other right of any person or entity. These obligations will survive any termination of the Terms.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPLAINTS: We do not make it our responsibility to monitor the use of trademarks, copyrights or other rights of third parties. We may, however, in appropriate circumstances and at our discretion, remove, suspend, terminate access, or take other appropriate action against users, members or other third parties who infringe the copyright rights of others. Therefore, if you reasonably believe that any Materials on this Site contains unauthorized reproductions of your copyrighted work or trademarks, or links to sites containing unauthorized reproductions of your copyrighted work or trademarks, and you want us to take any action, then you must provide the following information to us (as required under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. sec. 512)):
A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;
Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;
Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material;
Information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact you, such as an address, telephone number and e-mail address;
A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent or the law;
A statement that the information in the notice is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
Please e-mail this information to info@LocoBee.
MISCELLANEOUS: These Terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without giving effect to its conflict of laws provisions or your actual state or country of residence, and you agree to submit to personal jurisdiction in San Francisco County, California. You agree to exclude, in its entirety, the application to these Terms of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. You are responsible for compliance with applicable laws.
If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision or portion of the Terms to be unenforceable, the remainder of the Terms will continue in full force and effect.
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between us and supersedes and replaces all prior or contemporaneous understandings or agreements, written or oral, regarding the subject matter of these Terms.
Any waiver of any provision of the Terms will be effective only if in writing and signed by you and LocoBee. LocoBee reserves the right to investigate complaints or reported violations of these Terms and to take any action we deem necessary and appropriate. Such action may include reporting any suspected unlawful activity to law enforcement officials, regulators, or other third parties. In addition, we may take action to disclose any information necessary or appropriate to such persons or entities relating to user profiles, e-mail addresses, usage history, posted materials, IP addresses and traffic information. LocoBee reserves the right to seek all remedies available at law and in equity for violations of these Terms.
LOCOBEE PRODUCTS TERMS OF SERVICE
This eSource Marketing LOCOBEE Agreement
("Agreement") is made and effective on the date your ad campaign was launched, by and between you
("CLIENT", “you”, “your”) and eSource Marketing ("ESource"
or “eSource”) which is a corporation having mailing address of 6966 Sunrise Blvd #323 Citrus Heights, CA 95610;
WHEREAS, CLIENT has selected
(signed up through our registration
process online, over the phone, through a partner, through a landing page provider or using our sign up forms) eSource Marketing to
provide online lcoal search directory submission services for a fee;
WHEREAS, CLIENT desires to engage ESource to render, and
ESource desires to render to CLIENT, certain advertising services, as set forth
in this Agreement;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual agreements and covenants herein contained, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Engagement.
- CLIENT engages ESource to render, and ESource agrees to render to CLIENT, certain services in connection with CLIENT's placing of business listings for certain of CLIENT's products as follows:
- Advertise to the CLIENT’s
local business area.
- CLIENT is commited to a six month term (6).
- Client agrees also to be bound by terms set in each directories terms of service and to follow all the requirements of each directory.
2. Products.
- ESource's engagement shall
relate to the following products and services of CLIENT: Local Business Listing Placed on teh LocoBee Network.
3. Exclusivity.
- ESource shall be the Exclusive online
source in the United States
for CLIENT with respect to the products described
in Section 2 above.
4. Standard Payment Terms.
- Set Up Fees: There is an initial account set up fee of a minimum of $249.00. This fee includes the setup for one buisiness location. Customizations or services not specifically detailed in this document are not included in the standard set up fees. If the service is offered, either in writting or verbally, or at discounted rates or discounted setup fees or any fees are waived this does not nullify any other part of this agreement. All other sections including ad placement fees will apply. Any additional fees not detailed in the sign up forms will be included in a seperate quote.
- CLIENT agrees to have their credit card charged automatically on a monthly basis for the entire term of this agreement of six months (6)
- ESource accepts the following payment type: Credit Card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, AMEX)
5. Custom Marketing Campaign Development and Compensation.
- ESource shall receive an amount equal to 20% of the gross charges levied by media
for advertising placed therewith by ESource pursuant to this Agreement unless otherwise stated in a written agreement; provided that:
- No percentage will be added
to ESource charges for packing, shipping, express, postage, telephone,
telex, fax, travel expenses and other out of pocket expenses of ESource
personnel.
- For those items where ESource is not compensated on a commission basis, CLIENT shall pay ESource
on an hourly basis for services provided
hereunder. The rate will be determined
by the type of services provided
and the person or persons providing such services, but in no event shall
the rate exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250) per hour. CLIENT may elect in
advance to be charged on this
hourly rate basis. If CLIENT fails to notify ESource of its choice, it
shall be presumed that CLIENT
elected to be charged on an hourly rate basis. Services of this type may include
post-click processing, data analysis, website conversion optimization.
- In the event that ESource undertakes, at CLIENT's request subject to CLIENT's
prior approval, special projects, ESource shall prepare an estimate of
total charges for any such special project, including any charges for
materials or services purchased
from outside sources. In the event that CLIENT elects to proceed with the special project based upon ESource's
estimated cost, ESource shall
perform the services with respect to such special project at its estimated cost, subject to modification as mutually
agreed by the parties.
- For any special project or other services provided by ESource pursuant to this Agreement upon which the parties have not agreed as to charges, CLIENT shall pay ESource at its regular hourly rate.
- CLIENT shall not be obligated
to reimburse ESource for any travel or other out-of-pocket expenses incurred in the performance of services pursuant to this Agreement unless expressly agreed upon by CLIENT in advance.
- Custom campaign development will be charged based
on an estimate of time it will take to undertake such a program. A quote will be provided and agreed
to by both parties prior to commencing any development work.
6. CLIENT Shall.
- Update and maintain your
billing information by notifying eSource of any changes via email or by
phone.
- CLIENT will not misrepresent themselves,
professionally or in any way to us or to prospects clicking thru the
business listing or advertisment.
- Not disclose
or use any means to reverse engineer keyword data or keyword tracking information obtained
from web analytics or provided
by ESource to any third party without the express written consent of
ESource.
- Any document marked
on the header or footer with [eSource Proprietary] - This document
contains proprietary or trade secret information and is intended solely for the internal use of the companylisted on document -- please do not distribute any such information to any third party without written permission from eSource.
7. What ESource Does and Does not do.
- ESource provides expertise and ongoing efforts to
maximize returns for listings by evaluating online user behavior and site statistics, word
usage, seasonal trends. This
does not include consulting on CLIENT’s web
site, conversion analysis or data analysis. We will from time to time provide opinions
and advice but this is done as a courtesy to benefit clients by simply
sharing public information with our clients that they may or may not be
aware of.
- ESource will maintain your business lsitings and manage changes to them.
- CHANGES: We may periodically change these Terms, and you are responsible for checking these Terms periodically for revisions. All amended Terms become effective upon our posting to the Site, and any use of the site after such revisions have been posted signifies your consent to the changes. eSource will email CLIENT notifications of any changes. eSource is not responsible for the CLIENT receipt of the email because this is beyond our control. If CLIENT does not receive the email for any reason the ammended terms are still in effect.
- ESource does not monitor and will not automatically
cancel services for problems related to non-usage, technical issues with CLIENT’s
websites, email, or any other secondary issues not directly related to ESource services.
8. Indemnification.
- CLIENT agrees to indemnify and hold ESource harmless
with respect to any claims, loss, liability, damage or judgment suffered by ESource, including reasonable attorney's
fees and court costs, which results from the use by ESource of any
material furnished by CLIENT including ad copy and landing page copy used within the ad campaign or
where material created by
ESource or at the direction of ESource subject to the indemnification is
materially changed or changedc by CLIENT direction or by CLIENT modification within the eSourceAgent Client Application.
Information or data obtained by
ESource from CLIENT to substantiate claims made in advertising shall be
deemed to be "material
furnished by CLIENT to
ESource".
9. Term.
- The term of this Agreement shall commence on your
Sign Up date which is saved in
the eSourceAgent.com CLIENT application database and shall continue in
full force and effect until terminated
by either party upon at least thirty (30) days prior notice. The
rights, duties and obligations of the parties shall continue in full force
during or following the period of the termination notice until
termination, including the ordering and billing of advertising until that
placement can be discontinued.
10. Rights Upon Termination.
- Upon termination of the Agreement, ESource shall
transfer, assign and make available to CLIENT all property and materials
in ESource's possession or subject to ESource's control that are the property of CLIENT,
subject to payment in full of amounts due pursuant to this
Agreement. eSource will not transfer
listing access to CLIENT. All listing posted by eSource on behalf of client will be rolled back to their initial state. If they did not exist prior to engagement then the listings will be deleted.
- Refunds: We do not give refunds. Your monthly management
fees and setup fees are not refundable.
- If a sponsored campaign was developed under this agreemnt ESource will not share campaign keyword information, keyword development, ad copy
analysis, split testing data or any information related to the
development of the ad campaign as eSource views this information as trade secret and its
only competitive advantage in its industry.
11. Limits of liability
- ESource provides that ESource’s
services and all other services performed
by ESource under this Agreement “AS IS”. ESource makes no gaurantees or warranties
with respect to the performance of its advertising, websites, software or
services, express or implied.
These parties agree that in no event will ESource be liable to CLIENT or
any other party under any theory of liability. This provision shall
survive termination of this agreement.
12. Default.
- In the event of any default of any material
obligation by or owed by a
party pursuant to this Agreement, then the other party may provide written
notice of such default and if such default is not cured within ten (10) days of the written notice,
then the non-defaulting party may terminate this Agreement.
13. Notices.
- Any notice required
by this Agreement or given in connection with it, shall be in writing and
shall be given to the appropriate party by email or postal delivery.
As well as posted to the
message inbox with the CLIENT’s eSourceAgent.com
CLIENT application.
14. Headings.
- Headings used
in this Agreement are provided
for convenience only and shall not be used
to construe meaning or intent.
15. Final Agreement.
- This Agreement terminates and supersedes all prior understandings or agreements on
the subject matter hereof.
16. Governing Law.
- This Agreement shall be construed
and enforced in accordance with
the laws of the state of California.
Effective Jan 1, 2008