Quadrigram: Terms of service
1. Preface
1.1. QUADRIGRAM provides infrastructure and services to its users, which enables them to work with digital content stored in internet servers or third party services and require a registration at an optional charge by the user.
1.2. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, QUADRIGRAM makes certain services available to users. For the purposes of this Agreement: (a) "user" means the individual or public or private organization entity that is using or registering to use the Services, including its employees and agents; (b) QUADRIGRAM "Services" means those electronic or interactive services offered by QUADRIGRAM or third party providers. QUADRIGRAM Online reserves the right to change or discontinue any of the Services at any time.The user acknowledges that all materials (except those property of the user) provided on this Web site, including but not limited to information, documents, products, logos, graphics, sounds, data, software, and services (collectively "Materials"), are provided either by QUADRIGRAM or by their respective third party authors, developers and vendors (collectively "Third Party Providers") and the underlying intellectual property rights are owned by QUADRIGRAM and/or its Third Party Providers. Elements of the Web site are protected by the correspondent intellectual property laws and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part. QUADRIGRAM, the QUADRIGRAM logo, and other QUADRIGRAM products referenced herein are trademarks of QUADRIGRAM, and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. All other product names, company names, marks, logos, and symbols may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
2. Third party providers
2.1. The user is solely responsible and liable for any and all access to and use of the Services of the Third party providers content (including all activities and transactions) by any Authorized User and/or User ID registered under us account. It is Customer's responsibility to set the appropriate access for each of Customer's Authorized Users.
2.2. Hereby the user undertakes to comply with the terms and conditions set forth by the third party providers and release from liability and to indemnify and hold QUADRIGRAM, and any of its employees or agents representing.
3. Usage Rules
3.1. The users are permitted to create freely content with QUADRIGRAM about any topic, except irrespective, racist or offensive material. QUADRIGRAM reserves the right to delete the stored publications from the QUADRIGRAM Hosting server.
3.2. The users are not allowed to create content or manage data files with QUADRIGRAM whose possession and/or distribution is illegal. QUADRIGRAM will immediately block the access to such content after having been notified. Furthermore illegal publications stored at the QUADRIGRAM hosting will be deleted.
4. Services
4.1. QUADRIGRAM provides information on the QUADRIGRAM.com website about the services provided, such as the pricing and payment options, and additional conditions for the usage. QUADRIGRAM is entitled to remove individual services at any time, to change the services contained within the packages or to offer new packages as part of its services.
4.2. The commercial sale of accounts with or without chargeable services together with any other products and services requires the authorization of QUADRIGRAM. QUADRIGRAM reserves the right to block accounts, which are used by several persons, or to block accounts, which have been illegally resold in a commercial manner without the authorization of QUADRIGRAM.
5. Plans and Prices
5.1. Plans and prices of QUADRIGRAM services are available in our website.
5.2. QUADRIGRAM hereby refers expressively to the fact that it will immediately block accounts if the prepaid credit acquired for these accounts is reversed, if charges or credit card debits "bounce", or if the payment provider reverses a payment as a preventative measure due to irregularities (fraudulent behavior) and all the stored data will be deleted after 25 days from the date on which the account was blocked without previous notice.
5.3. The "free" plan available in our website is uniquely meant for non-profit use. "Non-profit use" means that no compensations can be charged or accepted for the use of QUADRIGRAM "academic" or any services provided with it. It is limitated to the following users: (a) individual users who use QUADRIGRAM for non-commercial (hobby, learning, or entertainment) or academic (students, scholars) use only , (b) non-profit organizations (charities and other organizations created for the promotion of social welfare), and (c) independent contractors who are under contract by the above-stated organizations and using QUADRIGRAM exclusively for such non-profit clients. We will immediately block and delete the stored data of "academic" accounts used by or for a for-profit organization, or used to generate income for personal benefit.
QUADRIGRAM reserves the right to further clarify the terms of Non-Commercial Use at its sole determination.
6. Availability
6.1. QUADRIGRAM uses third party providers to store, manage and authenticate users. QUADRIGRAM uses reliable storage providers but QUADRIGRAM is not responsible for possible issues caused by third party faults or discontinued services.
6.2. QUADRIGRAM will only modify and add files on third party storage providers to guarantee the proper application workflow. No needed changes or queries will be done by QUADRIGRAM.
7. Backup Your Content
7.1. The user is responsible for the backing up (to his own computer or other devices) of the files that he stores or accesses on QUADRIGRAM’s servers. QUADRIGRAM does not guarantee or warrant that any content that the user saves, stores or accesses through the service will not be subject to inadvertent damage, corruption or loss.
8. Miscellaneous
8.1. QUADRIGRAM will inform registered users about changes to the Terms of Use before they become effective. If the user has acquired a chargeable product and changes are made to this product with a disadvantage towards the user, then the user shall be entitled to terminate the contractual relationship within a period of four weeks after receiving notice of the changes. If the user does not make use of his/her right to terminate the contract, then the changes shall be considered accepted and will become effective components of the contract. QUADRIGRAM shall be obligated to refer the user to this rule again when providing notification of the new Terms of Use.
8.2. If any part of these Terms of Use is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construe in a manner consistent with applicable law to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intentions of the parties and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect. The absence of QUADRIGRAM to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
8.3. The validity, construction and performance of these terms of use shall be governed by Spanish law. Any dispute, controversy or claim arising under, out of or relating to this contract and any subsequent amendments of this document, including, without limitation, its formation, validity, binding effect, interpretation, performance, breach or termination, as well as non-contractual claims, shall be submitted to the Spanish tribunals of Barcelona.
9. Collection of Information
9.1. QUADRIGRAM collects personal information on sign up process: your real name, e-mail address. And url thumbnail information. QUADRIGRAM collects information about the user's performance.
9.2. Under the provisions of Organic Law 15/1999 on Protection of Personal Data, we inform you that your data will be incorporated in automated files owned by QUADRIGRAM SL, in order to inform operational and service improvements. You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, cancellation and opposition by writing to QUADRIGRAM SL, Pasaje Mercader nº 8, 08008 Barcelona or support@quadrigram.com
10. Information uses
10.1. We use PII for internal uses. The Personal Information is for to contact you, improve, operate, and maintain the Application and services, and for other administrative purposes.
10.2. We reserve the right to send you certain communications relating to ours products and services: special offers, announcements, new services, etc.
10.3. Your account password is never stored has plain text in our database. Only a encrypted value of this password is stored. The only way to reset or change your current password is using our Application.
10.4. We may disclose PII in response to a law enforcement agency's request, or where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities and suspected fraud.
10.5. We reserve the right to provide anonymous information reporting for internal and external clients.
10.6. We reserve right to share PII about you with our partners, under confidentiality agreements, to help us improve our product and service. However, these companies do not have any independent right to share this information.
10.7. We reserve the right to transfer all PII in our system if QUADRIGRAM or one of our business units is acquired, sold or merged with another company.