Last Updated: 23/08/2024
Welcome to Brief Ref. These Terms of Service govern your use of our website located at briefref.com and any related services provided by Us. By accessing or using the Site and Services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Site or Services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using our Site and Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy. If you are using our Site and Services on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you represent that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.
2. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. Your continued use of the Site and Services following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes. Please check this page regularly to ensure you are aware of the current Terms.
3. Use of the Site and Services
You agree to use the Site and Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Site or Services:
- To engage in any unlawful or fraudulent activity.
- To infringe on the intellectual property rights of others.
- To transmit any harmful or disruptive content, such as viruses, malware, or spam.
- To attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or Services.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on the Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Brief Ref or its content suppliers and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content on the Site without our express written consent.
5. User-Generated Content
You may have the opportunity to submit content, such as comments or articles, to the Site (“User-Generated Content”). By submitting User-Generated Content, you grant Brief Ref a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sub-licensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such content throughout the world in any media. You represent and warrant that you own or otherwise control all the rights to the User-Generated Content you submit and that such content is accurate and does not violate these Terms.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and Services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Brief Ref makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the Site or the information, content, materials, or products included on the Site. To the fullest extent permissible by applicable law, Brief Ref disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Brief Ref shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your use or inability to use the Site or Services; (ii) any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Brief Ref, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Site and Services, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another.
9. Governing Law
Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms shall be resolved through binding arbitration conducted in accordance with the rules of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). The arbitration will be conducted remotely or at a mutually agreed location, with the proceedings held in California, USA. The arbitrator’s decision will be final and binding, and judgment may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction.
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