Last updated 03/19/2019 05:40PM PST.
 

These terms and conditions ("Terms and Conditions") govern and regulate the use of the services and applications (each, a "Service", and collectively, the "Services") provided to users ("You", "Your" or "Users") by Blendin Corporation. (“Blend-In”) and/or its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, "Subsidiaries") and described in more detail at [https://www.blendinusa.com/terms-and-conditions] (the "Website"). 

You may use the Services to locate, browse and download applications, data files and other content, some of which may be offered by Blend-In or its Subsidiaries and some of which may be made available by third parties that are not affiliated with Blend-In (collectively, "Third Party Product"). You agree that Blend-In and its Subsidiaries are not responsible for any Third Party Product and make no representations or warranties relating to such Third Party Product, and You access such Third Party Product at your own risk. You also acknowledge and agree that additional policies, terms, conditions and licenses ("Special Terms") may govern your use of a particular Service or Third Party Product, in which case such Special Terms shall supplement these Terms and Conditions with respect to Your use of such Service or Third Party Product. You agree to abide by such other Special Terms, including where applicable representing that you are of sufficient legal age to use such Service or Third Party Product. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between these Terms and Conditions and any such Special Terms, the Special Terms shall prevail with respect to Your use of that part or feature of the particular Service or Third Party Product giving rise to the conflict or inconsistency.

Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully. Your use of any Blend-In Service indicates that you have read, accepted and unconditionally agreed to these Terms and Conditions and any other applicable terms. The Privacy Policy for the Blend-In Services is incorporated herein by this reference. 

You may not Use the Services if You are a (a) person who is not of legal age to form a binding contract with Blend-In or (b) person who is barred from receiving the Services under the laws of any country including the country in which You are a resident or from which You are using the Services. Your use of the Services includes the ability to enter into agreements and/or to make transactions electronically. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOUR ELECTRONIC ASSENT CONSTITUTES YOUR AGREEMENT AND INTENT TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND HONOR ALL TRANSACTIONS YOU ENTER INTO.


How You may accept the Terms and Conditions,
How Blend-In may change the Terms and Conditions, and
How You or Blend-In may terminate Your account


1. Acceptance of the Terms and Conditions

1.1. Before You are permitted to Use the Services You are required to accept the Terms and Conditions and any Special Terms, as the case may be. Terms and Conditions and any Special Terms may be accepted by clicking the "accept" button if such button or function is available or present via the user interface for the respective Service. In this case, Blend-In gains your acceptance of these Terms and Conditions automatically by you are continuously browsing the website.  

1.2. You also accept the Terms and Conditions or any Special Terms when You access or actually start to use the Services. In this case You understand that You are bound by and Blend-In will treat You as being bound by the Terms and Conditions from the moment You access or start using the Services.


2. Changes to the Terms and Conditions

2.1. Blend-In reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify, update, add to, discontinue, remove or otherwise change any portion of these Terms and Conditions at any time.

2.2. When Blend-In amends these Terms and Conditions, we will revise the “last updated” date located at the bottom of these Terms and Conditions. For changes that we consider to be material, we will place a notice on the Website by revising the link on the homepage to read substantially as “Updated Terms and Conditions” for a reasonable amount of time. If you provide information to us or access or use any Blend-In Service in any way after these Terms and Conditions have been changed, you will be deemed to have unconditionally consented and agreed to such changes. The most current version of these Terms and Conditions will be available on the Website and will supersede all previous versions.


3. Termination

3.1. As long as You comply with these Terms and Conditions, Blend-In grants you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited privilege to enter and use the Services.

3.2. You close Your Account at any time.

3.3. You agree that Blend-In may stop (permanently or temporarily) providing any or all of the Services (or any features within the Services) to You or to users generally at Blend-In’s sole discretion, without prior notice to you. 

3.4. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Blend-In is entitled to disable your account at any time and without observing any notice period if:

a. You are in breach of these Terms and Conditions; 

b. You have clearly demonstrated (regardless of whether directly or through Your actions or statements or otherwise) that You do not intend to comply with these Terms and Conditions;

c. Blend-In, (including Blend-In's Subsidiaries) or any supplier or partner of Blend-In providing the Services to or together with Blend-In decide to terminate the provision of the Services or any parts thereof (either worldwide or in the country where You are a resident or from where You are Using the Services) or if any supplier or partner of Blend-In decides to terminate the entire relationship with Blend-In and regardless of the reason of such termination, including where Blend-In or any supplier or partner of Blend-In are of the opinion that the provision of the Services or parts thereof to You or to Blend-In or together with Blend-In are no longer commercially feasible; or 

d. Blend-In (including Blend-In's Subsidiaries) or any supplier or partner of Blend-In providing the Services to or together with Blend-In are required by applicable law to terminate the provision of the Services or parts thereof (for example if due to changes in applicable law or due to court rulings or judgments the Services or parts thereof become or are considered unlawful).

3.5. The termination of this Agreement shall have no prejudice to any rights, obligations and liabilities that You or Blend-In have accrued or incurred during the term of this Agreement.

3.6. You agree that if Blend-In disables access to your account, you may be prevented from accessing the Services, your account details or any files, "User Content" (as defined herein) or Third Party Products that are stored with your account. Blend-In may in its sole discretion, however, allow You to backup Your User Content stored with Blend-In through the Use of the Services. You understand that Blend-In may delete Your User Content after a reasonable backup period has lapsed ("Backup Grace Period"). Different Backup Grace Periods may apply depending on the specific Service and the efforts required to backup the particular User Content.


How You may Use the Services and 
How Blend-In may use Your content or how You may use Blend-In's content 


4. Provision of the Services and limitations of usage

4.1. The Services are provided to You by Blend-In and Blend-In's Subsidiaries. 

4.2. Unless otherwise specified in these Terms and Conditions or any applicable Special Terms, You are permitted to, and You agree that You will, (1) use the Services for personal and non-commercial use and purposes only, (2) not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade or resell any of the Services or parts thereof, (3) not remove any proprietary notice language corresponding to the Services, and (4) make no modifications to any such Services.

4.3. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Services, or any other systems or networks connected to the Services or to any Blend-In server, or to any of the services offered on or through the Services, by hacking or any other illegitimate means.

4.4. When You Use the Services You will at all times observe these Terms and Conditions and any applicable law or regulation in the relevant jurisdictions including the jurisdiction of Los Angeles county, California.

4.5. Blend-In may at any time and in its sole discretion without prior warning or notice:

a. change the Services or suspend and/or cease providing the Services or any part of the Services;

b. disable or suspend Your Use of the Services including access to Your User account(s) and any files or other content contained in Your account(s) either temporarily or permanently; 

c. set a limit on the number of transmissions You may send or receive through the Services or on the amount of storage space used for the provision of the Services or any part of the Services to You; and

d. pre-screen, review, flag, filter, modify, refuse, reject, block access to or remove any or all Content from the Services. 

4.6. From time to time, Blend-In may discover a Third Party Product accessible through the Services that violates the legal agreements developers enter into with Blend-In or it Subsidiaries, laws, regulations or other policies. You agree that in such an instance Blend-In retains the right to remotely remove any such Third Party Product from your device in its sole discretion. 

4.7. You are not permitted to Use any of the Services (including any attempts to do so) other than through the interface made available to You by Blend-In and You will not Use the Services (including any attempts to do so) through any automated tools (including software and/or hardware), functions, services or otherwise (including scripts or web crawlers).

4.8. You will comply with and follow all instructions made available to You by Blend-In in connection with the Services and You will not engage in any activity that may cause interference with or disruption to the Services or any servers, networks or other equipment connected to the Services.

4.9. Some of the Services can be used or are particularly useful when used over mobile networks. You should be aware that Your network provider may charge You for access to its network, the duration of Your mobile phone's/ mobile device's connection to the network and the data volume used to use the Services or Third Party Products. You are entirely responsible to check with Your network provider whether any such costs may apply before using the Services or Third Party Products in this respect.

4.10 You are not allowed to use any of the Services or any information or functionality provided thereby to violate third party rights or intellectual property rights. You further agree not to use any of the Services or any information or functionality provided thereby to modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute, create derivative works based on or otherwise exploit third party software, content, or other copyrighted material in any unauthorized way whatsoever.


5. Advertisements

5.1. You agree that Blend-In, as part of the Services, places or displays to You advertisements, promotion materials or other content and materials or products for promotional purposes. 

5.2. Blend-In will contact or send You marketing communications such as special offers, membership benefits and newsletters where You have opted to receive such information and communication, for example, when You registered for the Services.


6. Software and software updates and updates to the Services

Services originating from Blend-In may communicate with Blend-In servers from time to time to check for available updates, such as bug fixes, patches, enhanced functions, missing plug-ins and new versions (collectively, "Software Updates"). By using or installing these Services and/or Third Party Products, You agree to such automatically requested and installed Software Updates. Such Software Updates may be in various forms and are generally provided for the purposes of improving the performance, security and reliability of the Services or the applicable Third Party Product or the device used to access the Services.. 


7. Content provided in the Services and content rights

7.1. All content that is made available in the Services or accessible as part of or by the use of the Services (including audio and sound files, data files, images, music, photographs, software, videos and written text) ("Content") is entirely the responsibility of the originator of such Content. The Content may include, without limitation, advertisements, promotional material, sponsored elements or other material.

7.2. The Content may be protected by proprietary or intellectual property rights of third parties (such as partners, advertisers and sponsors or their agents who provide such Content to Blend-In). You are not permitted to modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute or create derivative works based on any Content (either in whole or in part) or to grant licenses in the Content.

7.3. You understand that by using the Services You are exposed to the risk that You may find some Content offensive, indecent or objectionable and that any Use of the Services as regards such exposure is entirely at Your own risk. 


8. User Content and User Content License

8.1. By uploading, transmitting, creating, posting, displaying or otherwise providing any information, materials, documents, media files or other content on or through the Services ("User Content") You hereby grant Blend-In and Blend-In's Subsidiaries an irrevocable, unlimited, worldwide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to copy, reproduce, adapt, modify, edit, distribute, translate, digitize, publish, publicly perform and publicly display the User Content ("User Content License") to the full extent necessary to provide the Services.

8.2. The User Content License shall include a right for Blend-In and Blend-In's Subsidiaries to (a) perform all technical steps necessary to process and prepare the User Content for use in the Services, including any modification and/or adaption required to provide the Services to Users and/or to transmit or distribute the User Content over public networks and in media and (b) make available and sublicense the User Content to third parties for the use of the User Content in connection with the provision of the respective Services by these third parties.

8.3. Blend-In does not claim ownership of the User Content and You will retain any copyright and any other rights to any User Content provided by You on or through the Services.

8.4. Any protection and enforcement of any intellectual property rights which exist or pertain to the User Content are entirely Your responsibility and Blend-In is not obliged to protect and enforce the User Content on Your behalf.

8.5. You are entirely responsible to backup Your User Content stored with Blend-In or through the Services to another location outside the Services (e.g. by means of creating local copies or backups with specialized online backup services) to avoid loss of Your User Content and other data.

8.6. If you send or post certain specific submissions at our request (e.g., via message boards or in connection with contests) or if you send us creative suggestions, ideas, notes, photographs, drawings, concepts, or any other information (each, a "Submission" and collectively, the "Submissions") despite our request that you not send us any unsolicited Submissions or other creative materials, the Submission will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary in each instance. "Submissions" are separate and apart from User Content. None of the Submissions shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of Blend-In, and Blend-In shall not be liable for any use or disclosure of any Submissions. Any Submission may be used by Blend-In without restriction for any purpose whatsoever, including, without limitation, reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication, broadcast or posting, and You hereby irrevocably waive, release and give up any claim that any use of such Submission violates any of Your rights, including, without limitation, copyrights, trademarks, moral rights, privacy rights, proprietary or other property rights, publicity rights, or right to credit for the material or ideas. Blend-In shall have and is irrevocably granted the right, but not the obligation, to reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, broadcast, license, perform, post, sell, translate, incorporate, create derivative works from, distribute and otherwise use the Submission in any and all media, now known or hereafter devised, throughout the universe, in perpetuity, without according You any compensation or credit. By submitting a Submission to any Blend-In Service or Blend-In, you represent that such Submission is original with you and does not violate or infringe upon the rights of any third parties, including, without limitation, any intellectual property rights and rights of publicity and/or privacy. Submissions will not be acknowledged or returned. You agree and understand that Blend-In is not obligated to use any Submission you make to any Blend-In Service or Blend-In and you have no right to compel such use. You hereby acknowledge and agree that Your relationship with Blend-In is not a confidential, fiduciary, or other special relationship, and that your decision to submit any material to Blend-In does not place Blend-In in a position that is any different from the position held by members of the general public with regard to your Submission. You understand and acknowledge that Blend-In has wide access to ideas, stories, designs, and other literary materials, and that new ideas are constantly being submitted to it or being developed by Blend-In’s own employees. Many ideas or stories may be competitive with, similar or identical to your Submission in theme, idea, plot, format or other respects. You acknowledge and agree that You will not be entitled to any compensation as a result of Blend-In’s use of any such similar or identical material. Finally, you acknowledge that, with respect to any claim you may have relating to or arising out of a Blend-In 's actual or alleged exploitation or use of any material You submit to any Blend-In Service and/or Blend-In, the damage, if any, thereby caused will not be irreparable or otherwise sufficient to entitle you to injunctive or other equitable relief or to in any way enjoin the production, distribution, exhibition or other exploitation of any production based on or allegedly based on the material, and Your rights and remedies in any such event shall be strictly limited to the right to recover damages, if any, in an action at law. Solely to avoid undue repetition, references to "Blend-In" in this subparagraph shall be deemed to include Blend-In Subsidiaries. 


9. Blend-In Services License

9.1. As between You and Blend-In, Blend-In owns all right, title and interest in and to the Services, including without limitation all applicable intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights in such Services, regardless of whether registered/legally secured or not.

9.2. Except for the rights granted to You in these Terms and Conditions and any Special Terms, Blend-In retains all rights in or pertaining to the Services.

9.3. You are not permitted to (a) grant any other User or third party a license to Use the Services or otherwise to access Your account or the Services, (b) Use the Services to provide services to other Users or any other third parties or (c) otherwise assign, grant a sublicense in, or grant a security interest in or over the Blend-In License or any rights under it, loan or lease the Services and/or the Blend-In License, or otherwise transfer the Blend-In License or any rights under it to any third party.

9.4. You are not permitted to copy, edit, modify, alter or create a derivative work of, reverse engineer, decompile or otherwise attempt to extract the source code of Blend-In Services (or any part of it), unless expressly permitted by Blend-In in writing, or to the extent permitted under the laws applicable to You, and You will not permit or grant a license to any third party to do so.


10. Trademarks

10.1. You are not entitled to use any of Blend-In's (including Blend-In's Subsidiaries) trade names, trademarks, service marks, logos, domain names, or other distinctive brand features ("Blend-In's Brands") without Blend-In's prior written consent. To the extent that You are entitled to use Blend-In's Brands under a separate written agreement with Blend-In, such use is only permitted in accordance with such separate agreement.

10.2. You are not permitted to remove, obscure, conceal, modify or otherwise alter any proprietary rights notices, signs, trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos or other marks of Blend-In, Blend-In's Subsidiaries or any third party (including copyright and trade mark notices) which pertain to, are affixed to or which are contained within the Services and You agree not to use any such signs, trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos or other marks of Blend-In, Blend-In's Subsidiaries or any third party in a way that is intended to, likely to or foreseeable to mislead others or cause confusion about the owner, license holder or authorized User, as the case may be, of such marks, names or logos.


What You should know about your Registration Data and Account Data 


11. Registration and Account Data 

11.1. Certain Services or functionality offered on or through the Services may require You to register and open an account (including setting up a User ID and password ["Account Data"]). You agree to provide accurate, complete and up to date information when you register ("Registration Data"). You agree that Blend-In may store and use the registration data you provide for use in maintaining and billing fees to your account. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Account Data, and for any and all activity that occurs under your account. You agree to notify Blend-In immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or Account Data. 

11.2. Blend-In implemented an integrated registration solution through a single sign on process ("SingleSignOn"). SingleSignOn means that once You open a user account with Blend-In You automatically register for all Services which, amongst others, eliminates the need to maintain separate User accounts and User ID's for each individual Service.

11.3. You will keep your Account Data safe and secure at all times and prevent unauthorised access to your Account Data and your account by third parties, in particular by avoiding obvious User IDs or passwords, by changing your password regularly and by ensuring that you do not disclose your password(s) or grant any other User or third party access to your Account Data or your account.

11.4. Blend-In may regard any instructions to be from You if they are received from or issued by a User or third party using or providing your Account Data.

11.5. You agree not to use any Account Data or account of any other User or person than Yourself without permission of the User or person holding the respective account.

11.6. You will notify Blend-In immediately at https://www.blendinusa.com/contact upon becoming aware of any unauthorized use of any of Your Registration Data or Account Data or any other breach of security.

11.7. You can access and change Your Registration Data or Account Data at any time by either accessing the respective Blend-In account application on your device or by visiting [https://www.blendinusa.com/members].


12. Payments 

12.1. Blend-In may make available to you various payment processing methods to facilitate the purchase of Third Party Products through the Services. You agree to abide by any relevant Terms of Service or other legal agreement, whether with Blend-In or a third party, that governs your use of a given payment processing method. You agree that Blend-In reserves the right to add or remove payment processing methods at its sole discretion and without notice to you. 

12.2. When making purchases, content credits are used first, followed by gift certificate, and then your credit card or other payment processing account is charged for any remaining balance. Your total price will include the price of the Third Party Product plus any applicable sales tax. All sales are final.

12.3. You agree that you will pay for all Third Party Products you purchase through the Services, and that Blend-In may charge your credit card or other payment processing account for any purchases through your account. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TIMELY PAYMENT OF ALL FEES AND FOR PROVIDING BLEND-IN WITH A VALID CREDIT CARD OR OTHER PAYMENT PROCESSING ACCOUNT DETAILS FOR PAYMENT OF ALL FEES. All fees will be billed to the credit card or payment processing account you designate during the registration process. If you want to designate a different payment processing account or if there is a change in your credit card other payment processing account status, you must change your information online, which may temporarily disrupt your access to the Services while Blend-In verifies your new payment information. 

12.4. Prices for Third Party Products offered via the Services may change at any time, and the Services do not provide price protection or refunds in the event of a price reduction or promotional offering. 

12.5. If a Product becomes unavailable following a transaction but prior to purchase, your sole and exclusive remedy is a refund. If technical problems prevent or unreasonably delay delivery of your Product, your sole and exclusive remedy is either replacement or refund of the price paid, as determined by Blend-In.


13. Privacy and protection of personal data

13.1. See our [https://www.blendinusa.com/terms-and-conditions] to learn more about how Blend-In protects and handles Your personal data and information when You use the Services.


How You and Blend-In are liable under these Terms and Conditions


14. YOUR WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS

14.1. YOU ARE ENTIRELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE USER CONTENT PROVIDED BY YOU AND FOR ANY CONSEQUENCES ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THAT USER CONTENT (INCLUDING ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE SUFFERED OR INCURRED BY BLEND-IN AND BLEND-IN'S SUBSIDIARIES). IN PARTICULAR, YOU WARRANT AND REPRESENT TO BLEND-IN THAT:

A. YOU ARE THE OWNER OF ALL RIGHTS PERTAINING TO THE USER CONTENT OR OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED TO GRANT BLEND-IN THE USER CONTENT LICENSE;

B. THE USER CONTENT WILL NOT INFRINGE ANY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OR OTHER THIRD PARTY RIGHTS; 

C. THE USER CONTENT WILL NOT CONTAIN ANY MATERIAL WHICH IS HARMFUL, INACCURATE, PORNOGRAPHIC, ABUSIVE, OBSCENE, THREATENING, DEFAMATORY, OR WHICH IS OTHERWISE ILLEGAL OR WHICH DOES NOT COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE LAW OR BLEND-IN'S CONTENT GUIDELINES;

D. THE USER CONTENT WILL NOT CONTAIN ANY VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL SOFTWARE, CODE OR SIMILAR MEANS AND DEVICES WHICH COULD DAMAGE, HARM, DISABLE OR OTHERWISE IMPACT OR LIMIT THE FUNCTION AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES AND/OR ANY DEVICE ACCESSING SUCH USER CONTENT. REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THIS DEVICE BELONGS TO BLEND-IN OR ANY OTHER USER OR THIRD PARTY INCLUDING SERVER, NETWORKS NODES OR ANY SIMILAR EQUIPMENT;

E. THE USER CONTENT WILL COMPLY AND CONFORM TO ANY AGE CLASSIFICATION RULES AND REQUIREMENTS (INCLUDING ACCURATE AND ADEQUATE CLASSIFICATION AND RATING OF ANY USER CONTENT, AS THE CASE MAY BE) UNDER THE LAWS OF ANY COUNTRY, INCLUDING THE COUNTRY IN WHICH YOU ARE A RESIDENT OR FROM WHICH YOU ARE USING THE SERVICES; AND

F. THE USE OF THE USER CONTENT BY BLEND-IN OR BLEND-IN'S SUBSIDIARIES WILL NOT IMPOSE ANY OBLIGATION UPON BLEND-IN OR BLEND-IN'S SUBSIDIARIES TO PAY ANY KIND OF MONETARY CONTRIBUTION (INCLUDING LICENSE FEES, DUES OR OTHERWISE) TO ANY THIRD PARTY (IN PARTICULAR COLLECTING SOCIETIES).

14.2. YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS BLEND-IN AND THE BLEND-IN SUBSIDIARIES FROM ANY LOSS, DAMAGE, LIABILITY OR EXPENSE INCURRED BY BLEND-IN AND THE BLEND-IN SUBSIDIARIES AS A RESULT OF ANY BREACH OF YOUR REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, COVENANTS OR OBLIGATIONS UNDER THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. 


15. BLEND-IN'S WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS

15.1. UNLESS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY STATED IN THIS AGREEMENT, BLEND-IN, THE BLEND-IN SUBSIDIARIES, AND ITS SUPPLIERS, PARTNERS AND/OR LICENSORS EXCLUDE ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND WHETHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIED. IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, BLEND-IN, THE BLEND-IN SUBSIDIARIES, AND ITS SUPPLIERS, PARTNERS AND/OR LICENSORS DO NOT WARRANT OR REPRESENT THAT:


A. THE SERVICES ARE FIT FOR ANY PURPOSE OR MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR ARE PROVIDED TO YOU WITHOUT ANY ERRORS OR DEFICIENCIES OR THAT THEY ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH ANY QUALITY LEVELS, AS THE CASE MAY BE;

B. THE SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO YOU AT ANY TIME AND PROVIDED TO YOU WITHOUT DISRUPTION, INTERRUPTION OR DELAY;

C. THE SERVICES DO NOT INFRINGE ANY COPYRIGHT OR VIOLATE ANY LAWS WHETHER IN THE COUNTRY WHERE YOU ARE A RESIDENT OR ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD;

D. ANY INFORMATION (WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN) OBTAINED BY YOU FROM BLEND-IN OR AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES (INCLUDING ANY MATERIALS OR PRODUCTS) WILL BE SUITABLE, ACCURATE, COMPLETE, OR RELIABLE; AND

E. THAT ANY DEFICIENCIES IN THE SERVICES, INCLUDING ANY DEFECTS IN PERFORMANCE, OPERATION OR FUNCTIONALITY OF THE SERVICES OR ANY SOFTWARE PROVIDED TO YOU AS PART OF THE SERVICES WILL BE FIXED, CORRECTED OR OTHERWISE REMEDIED. 

15.2. ANY DOCUMENTS OR MATERIAL (INCLUDING ANY SOFTWARE AND FIRMWARE UPDATES) DOWNLOADED, INSTALLED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BY BLEND-IN "AS IS" AND AT YOUR OWN RISK. BLEND-IN IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR MOBILE PHONE OR MOBILE PHONE'S, SOFTWARE, COMPUTER SYSTEM OR OTHER DEVICE OR DEVICE'S SOFTWARE OR ANY LOSS OF DATA THAT IS CAUSED BY OR RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD AND/OR USE OF ANY SUCH DOCUMENTS AND/OR MATERIAL.


16. YOUR LIABILITY

16.1. YOU ARE ENTIRELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY BREACH OF YOUR OBLIGATIONS UNDER 

A. THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS; AND 

B. ANY APPLICABLE LAW OR REGULATION IN THE RELEVANT JURISDICTIONS, INCLUDING THE JURISDICTION OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.

AND FOR THE CONSEQUENCES OF ANY SUCH BREACH, INCLUDING ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE WHICH BLEND-IN OR ANY THIRD PARTY MAY INCUR OR SUFFER. BLEND-IN WILL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY TO YOU OR TO ANY THIRD PARTY IN RESPECT OF SUCH BREACH.


17. BLEND-IN'S LIABILITY

17.1. SUBJECT TO CLAUSE ‎17.3, BLEND-IN AND THE BLEND-IN SUBSIDIARIES ARE NOT LIABLE TO YOU, REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL GROUNDS, IN PARTICULAR WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE OR LOSSES HAS BEEN NOTIFIED TO BLEND-IN, FOR:

A. ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES;

B. ANY LOSS OF INCOME, BUSINESS, ACTUAL OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS, OPPORTUNITY, GOODWILL OR REPUTATION (WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT);

C. ANY DAMAGE TO AND/OR CORRUPTION OR LOSS OF DATA (WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT);

D. ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE AS A RESULT OF: 
I. ANY BREACH OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT OR ANY OTHER AGREEMENT OR CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BLEND-IN AND YOU WHICH IS ATTRIBUTABLE TO NEGLIGENCE ON THE PART OF BLEND-IN, THE BLEND-IN SUBSIDIARIES AND ITS SUPPLIERS, PARTNERS AND/OR LICENSORS; 
II. ANY RELIANCE PLACED BY YOU ON THE SUITABILITY, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, RELIABILITY OR EXISTENCE OF ANY (A) SERVICES (INCLUDING ANY SOFTWARE, INFORMATION, DOCUMENTS, MATERIALS MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU AS PART OR IN COURSE OF THE USAGE OF THE SERVICES) OR (B) ADVERTISING OR AS A RESULT OF ANY RELATIONSHIP OR TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND ANY ADVERTISER OR SPONSOR WHOSE ADVERTISING (INCLUDING ANY PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL) IS MADE AVAILABLE ON OR BY YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES; 
III. ANY CHANGES, MODIFICATIONS, EXTENSIONS OR LIMITATIONS (INCLUDING ANY SUSPENSION OF YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES, ACCESS TO YOUR ACCOUNT AND ACCOUNT DATA OR YOUR REGISTRATION DATA) TO THE SERVICES, OR ANY PERMANENT OR TEMPORARY CESSATION IN THE PROVISION OF THE SERVICES (OR ANY PART OF THEM); OR
IV. THE USE OF YOUR ACCOUNT DATA BY ANY OTHER PERSON THAN YOURSELF (REGARDLESS OF WHETHER WITH OR WITHOUT YOUR KNOWLEDGE). YOU ARE FULLY RESPONSIBLE AND LIABLE TO COMPENSATE BLEND-IN FOR ANY DAMAGE AND/OR LOSS INCURRED DUE TO THE USE OF YOUR ACCOUNT DATA BY SOMEONE ELSE.

17.2. IN THE EVENT THAT BLEND-IN OR THE BLEND-IN SUBSIDIARIES ARE LIABLE FOR A BREACH OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, BLEND-IN'S LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO ACTUAL DAMAGES WHICH BLEND-IN MUST TYPICALLY EXPECT AT THE TIME OF THE CONCLUSION OF THIS AGREEMENT DUE TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES KNOWN AT THE TIME. 

17.3. NOTHING IN THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SHALL EXCLUDE OR LIMIT BLEND-IN'S

A. LIABILITY FOR DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY OR FRAUD OR IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANY PRODUCT LIABILITY ACT; AND

B. WARRANTY OR LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES OR LOSSES WHICH MAY NOT BE LAWFULLY EXCLUDED OR LIMITED BY APPLICABLE LAW. IF THE LAWS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA JURISDICTION DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, TERMS OR CONDITIONS OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF IMPLIED TERMS, OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, ONLY THE LIMITATIONS WHICH ARE LAWFUL IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA JURISDICTION WILL APPLY TO THE USER AND BLEND-IN'S LIABILITY AND WARRANTY WILL BE LIMITED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. 

C. WARRANTY ITEMS DOES NOT COVER RETURNING SHIPPING FEE OR REPLACEMENT SHIPPING FEE. U.S.A. LOWER 48 STATES STANDARD REPLACEMENT SHIPPING FEE IS U.S. ($15) FIFTEEN DOLLARS PER (1) ONE POUND WEIGHT OR LESS IF NOT SPECIFICALLY ANNOUNCED; AK, HI, APO, FPO, WILL NEED TO HAVE ADDITIONAL U.S ($5) FIVE DOLLARS PER (1) ONE POUND WEIGHT OR LESS BASE ON STANDARD REPLACEMENT FEES. OTHER COUNTRY FIX RATES MIGHT BE DIFFERENT, USER NEEDS TO CONTACT FOR FEES CALCULATION BEFORE PROCESS REPLACEMENT. REPLACEMENT SHIPPING FEE MUST PAID IN ADVANCE. RETURNED ITEM WITHOUT SHIPPING PAYMENT WILL BE HELD FOR THIRTY CALENDAR (30) DAYS. IF PAYMENT STILL NOT COLLECTED WITHIN THIRTY CALENDAR (30) DAYS, BLEND-IN WILL AUTOMATICALLY GRAIN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM ORIGINAL SENDER TO DISREGARD THE RETURNED ITEM(S).

18. Force Majeure

18.1. Blend-In is not liable or responsible for any failure to perform, or delay in performance of any of Blend-In's obligations under this Agreement that is caused by events outside Blend-In's reasonable control ("Force Majeure Event"), in particular (without limitation) (a) unavailability of public or private telecommunication networks (b) acts, decrees, legislation, regulations or restrictions of any government or (c) strikes, lock-outs or other industrial action, civil commotion, riot, invasion, terrorist attacks or threats of terrorist attacks, war (whether declared or not) or any natural disaster. 

18.2. Blend-In's performance under this Agreement is deemed to be suspended for the period that Force Majeure Event continues, and Blend-In will have an extension of time for performance for the duration of that period. 

18.3. Blend-In will use its reasonable efforts to bring the Force Majeure Event to a close or to find a solution by which Blend-In's obligations under this Agreement may be performed despite the Force Majeure Event.


19. Links to third party sites and other content

19.1. The Services may contain hyper links to content resources and services of third parties, including other websites ("External Resources"). Blend-In is not responsible for and has no control over the content (including advertisements, products and other materials) provided, made available and/or displayed to You under these External Resources and is not liable for any damage or loss incurred by You due to or as a result of the content (including any reliance by You on the availability, accuracy, applicability or completeness of the content) which is made available to You, provided to You or displayed to You under these External Resources. 

19.2. You may from time to time and as a result of or through the Use of the Services purchase or avail Yourself of services, goods or software which is provided to You by a third party. Your use of such other services, goods or software may be subject to separate terms and conditions between You and the respective third party. This Agreement does not affect Your legal relationship with that third party and Blend-In is not liable or responsible for any services, goods or software provided to You by any third party.


What else You should know and understand


20. Language of this Agreement

Blend-In may provide You with a translation of the English version of these Terms and Conditions. This translation is provided for Your convenience only. In the event of any conflict between the English language version and the translation version of these Terms and Conditions and to the extent permissible by applicable law, the English language version takes precedence over any translation version.


21. Procedure for making claims and notices regarding infringement of intellectual property rights and other rights

21.1. Blend-In may respond to notices of alleged copyright infringement or violation of other laws in accordance with applicable law and may terminate, suspend or block access (either temporary or permanently) to accounts of Users who repeatedly infringe copyright laws or violate other applicable law.

21.2. Any notices regarding any copyright infringement or violation of other laws by the Services, any content provided with or displayed in the Services or any User Content should be sent to [https://www.blendinusa.com/contact].


22. Confidentiality

22.1. The Services may contain information which is confidential to Blend-In including, without limitation, all information designated as confidential or recognisable as trade or business secrets or for other reasons recognizable or made available to You as confidential.

22.2. Unless stated otherwise in these Terms and Conditions You will (a) keep such information confidential for an unlimited period of time and not disclose such information without Blend-In's prior written consent and (b) neither record or otherwise utilise such information unless required for the purposes of these Terms and Conditions.

22.3. Clause ‎22.1 shall not apply in the event that You are required to disclose information which is confidential to Blend-In according to applicable law. In this case and to the extent permissible by applicable law, You will notify Blend-In immediately of any disclosure of any information which is confidential to Blend-In. 


23. General provisions

23.1. Blend-In will rely only on the terms expressly stated in these Terms and Conditions and Special Terms in connection with particular Services provided by Blend-In. Any representations, statements or agreements made or entered into elsewhere, whether directly or indirectly, written or oral or in advertising are not binding towards Blend-In unless expressly confirmed in writing by Blend-In to You.

23.2. Blend-In may provide You with notices (including notices relating to changes to the Agreement or termination of the Services or parts thereof) by email, ordinary mail, or postings on or via the Services. 

23.3. If Blend-In does not exercise or enforce any legal right or remedy which is set out in these Terms and Conditions or which Blend-In has the benefit of under any applicable law, this will not be construed as a formal waiver of Blend-In's rights or remedies and such rights or remedies will remain available to Blend-In. 

23.4. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable (in whole or in part) as determined by a court of law in Los Angeles County, California jurisdiction to decide on this matter, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired.

23.5. Each of the Blend-In's Subsidiaries is an intended third party beneficiary to these Terms and Conditions Agreement and shall be entitled to directly enforce and rely upon any provision of these Terms and Conditions which confers a benefit on (or rights in favour of) them. Subject to the foregoing, no other person shall be a third party beneficiary to these Terms and Conditions.

23.6. You are not permitted to transfer, assign or otherwise dispose of these Terms and Conditions which is personal to You, or any of Your rights or obligations arising under these Terms and Conditions without the prior written consent of Blend-In.

23.7. This Agreement and Your relationship with Blend-In under these Terms and Conditions shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County, California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Subject to Blend-In right to seek injunctive remedies (or an equivalent type of urgent legal relief) in any jurisdiction, You unconditionally consent and agree that: (1) any claim, dispute, or controversy (whether in contract, tort, or otherwise) you may have against the officers, directors and employees of Blend-In and its Subsidiaries (all such individuals and entities collectively referred to herein as the “Blend-In Entities”) arising out of, relating to, or connected in any way with the Services or the determination of the scope or applicability of this agreement to arbitrate, will be resolved exclusively by final and binding arbitration administered by JAMS or another mutually-acceptable alternative dispute resolution provider ("Arbitration Tribunal") and conducted before a sole arbitrator in accordance with the rules of the Arbitration Tribunal; (2) this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce in the United States, and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”), 9 U.S.C. §§ 1-16; (3) the arbitrator’s decision shall be controlled by these Terms and Conditions and any of the other agreements referenced herein that the applicable User may have entered into in connection with the Services; (4) the arbitrator shall honor claims of privilege recognized at law; (5) there shall be no authority for any claims to be arbitrated on a class or representative basis, arbitration can decide only your and/or the applicable Blend-In Entity’s individual claims; the arbitrator may not consolidate or join the claims of other persons or parties who may be similarly situated; (6) the arbitrator shall not have the power to award punitive damages against you or any Blend-In Entity; (7) in the event that the administrative fees and deposits that must be paid to initiate arbitration against any Blend-In Entity exceed $125 USD, and You are unable (or not required under the rules of the Arbitration Tribunal) to pay any fees and deposits that exceed this amount, Blend-In agrees to pay them and/or forward them on Your behalf, subject to ultimate allocation by the arbitrator. In addition, if You are able to demonstrate that the costs of arbitration will be prohibitive as compared to the costs of litigation, Blend-In will pay as much of Your filing and hearing fees in connection with the arbitration as the arbitrator deems necessary to prevent the arbitration from being cost-prohibitive; and (8) with the exception of subparts (5) and (6) above, if any part of this arbitration provision is deemed to be invalid, unenforceable or illegal, or otherwise conflicts with the rules of the Arbitration Tribunal, then the balance of this arbitration provision shall remain in effect and shall be construed in accordance with its terms as if the invalid, unenforceable, illegal or conflicting provision were not contained herein. If, however, subpart (5) or subpart (6) is found to be invalid, unenforceable or illegal, then if Blend-In so elects, the entirety of this arbitration provision shall be null and void, and neither You nor Blend-In shall be entitled to arbitrate their dispute.