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Welcome. As part of the Service, FacilityDude.com will provide you with use of the Service, including access to the system, data transmission, access and storage. Your registration for, or use of, the Service shall be deemed to be your agreement to abide by this Agreement, whether you purchase directly, through one of our other distribution channels or whether it is included as part of a service contract by a third party.

Price and Payment
You will pay or your third party agreement party shall pay all fees or charges to your account in accordance with the fees, charges, and billing terms in effect at the time a fee or charge is due and payable. FacilityDude.com must be provided with a valid credit card or purchase order information as a condition to signing up for the Service, except for trial periods which allow you to try the service for a limited time after which FacilityDude.com must be provided with a valid credit card or purchase order information as a condition for continued service. You or your third party must also report and pay any applicable taxes to the appropriate governmental agency. Purchase orders may be subject to credit approval.

We maintain the right to escalate our service fees upon client renewal. We will not escalate our service fees any more on a percentage basis than the relevant producer price index percentage escalation over the two most recent calendar years as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for similar products and services.

Charges
FacilityDude.com will automatically renew and bill your credit card or issue an invoice to you or your third party paying for the service as follows: (a) every year for annual subscriptions, or (b) upon the commencement of the annual term and then at each subsequent anniversary of that initial term for continuous annual subscriptions, or (c) monthly invoicing or charges if payment terms are set up on a monthly billing program. The renewal charge shall be equal to the then current pricing schedule which is based on your number of facilities and/or your total square footage, unless FacilityDude.com notifies you in advance to the contrary. You will have 30 days after the date that any renewal fee is posted to notify FacilityDude.com that you wish to cancel your subscription, effective on receipt of such notification. All invoices shall be due and payable within 30 days after the invoice date.

Non-Payment
If timely payment is not received or cannot be charged to a valid credit card for any reason, FacilityDude.com reserves the right to either suspend or terminate your access to the Service and account and terminate this Agreement. If FacilityDude.com receives a cancellation notice from you, you will be obligated to pay balance due on your account. You agree that FacilityDude.com may charge such unpaid fees to your credit card or otherwise bill you for such unpaid fees.

Non-Transferable Membership
FacilityDude.com and its licensors grant to you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use and display the audio and visual information, documents, products and software contained in or made available through the Service (the "Content") solely for your own internal business purposes. All rights not expressly granted by FacilityDude.com to you are retained.

Restrictions
You are permitted to store, manipulate, analyze, reformat, print, and display the Content only for your personal use. Unauthorized use of the Service, or the resale of the Services, is expressly prohibited, unless other legal arrangement have been negotiated. You shall not copy, license, sell, transfer, make available, distribute, or assign this license or the Content to any third party.

Third Party Interaction
In your use of the Service, you may enter into correspondence with, purchase goods and/or services, or participate in promotions of advertisers or sponsors showing their goods and/or services through the Service. Any such activity, and any terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such activity, is solely between you and the applicable third-party. FacilityDude.com shall have no liability, obligation or responsibility for any such correspondence, purchase or promotion between you and any such third-party. FacilityDude.com maintains the right to offer advertisements on certain pages of the system.

Links to Third Party Sites
FacilityDude.com does not endorse any sites on the Internet which are linked through the Service. FacilityDude.com is providing these links to you only as a matter of convenience, and in no event shall FacilityDude.com be responsible for any content, products, or other materials on or available from such sites.

User Accounts
A user account is required to access the Service and may be accessed and used only by those authorized individuals who are registered with FacilityDude.com. To open a user account, you, your company or your third party providing the service must complete the registration process by providing FacilityDude.com with current, complete and accurate information as prompted by the registration form. In registering for the Service, you and your company's users agree to submit accurate, current and complete information about you and your organization, and promptly update such information. Should FacilityDude.com suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, FacilityDude.com has the right to suspend or terminate your usage of the Service. You will choose a personal, non-transferable password. User accounts cannot be "shared" or used by more than one individual. User licenses can be transferred to a new user only if a previous user becomes inactive and is unable to access the Service.

User Responsibilities
You are also solely responsible for any and all activities that occur under your account and ensuring that you exit or log-off from your account at the end of each session of use. You shall notify FacilityDude.com immediately of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security that is known or suspected by you. You shall also use your best efforts to stop immediately any copying or distribution of Content that is known or suspected by you. FacilityDude.com shall not be responsible for any unauthorized access to, or alteration of, your transmissions or data, any material, information or data sent or received, regardless of whether the data is actually received by FacilityDude.com, or any transactions entered into through the Service or failure to abide by this Agreement.

Account Information and Data
FacilityDude.com does not own any data, information or material that you submit to the Service ("Data"), unless we specifically tell you otherwise before you submit it. FacilityDude.com will not monitor, edit, or disclose any information regarding you or your account, including any Data, without your prior permission except in accordance with this Agreement. Please be aware that FacilityDude.com does provide statistical information such as usage, average costs or time values, or user traffic patterns in aggregate form to third parties or to service subscribers, but such information will not include personally identifying information about you or your organization. FacilityDude.com may access your account, including its Data, to respond to service or technical problems or as stated in this Agreement. You and/or your third party service provider, not FacilityDude.com, shall have sole responsibility for the accuracy, quality, integrity, legality, reliability, appropriateness and copyright of all Data and FacilityDude.com shall not be responsible or liable for the deletion, correction, destruction, damage, loss or failure to store any Data. For more information, please refer to FacilityDude.com’s online privacy policy below.

Use, Storage and Other Limitations
FacilityDude.com reserves the right to establish or modify general practices and limits concerning use of the Service, including without limitation the maximum number of days that Content will be retained by the Service, the maximum disk space that will be allotted on FacilityDude.com's servers on your behalf.

Termination
FacilityDude.com, in its sole discretion, may terminate your password, account or use of the Service and remove and discard any Data within the Service if you fail to comply with this Agreement. You may terminate your user membership upon notice to FacilityDude.com at any time. Upon termination, you will be granted a refund of any prepaid charges for the remaining term of your subscription starting within one month of our receipt of your notice less 20% of the prepaid balance. FacilityDude.com shall make available a file of Licensee's data, unless this service is provided by a third party as part of their service to you, in such case the Licensee’s data shall be made available to such third party and FacilityDude.com will have no legal responsibility for such data to be provided to you. Licensee must make such request at the notification of termination to receive such file within (30) days of termination. In addition, FacilityDude.com may terminate a free account if you do not first log-on within 30 days after registration or 90 days since your last log-on. Upon termination of an account, your right to use such account and the Service immediately ceases. FacilityDude.com shall have no obligation to maintain any Data stored in your account or to forward any Data to you or any third party.

Privacy Policy
Click here to view the FacilityDude.com privacy policy.

Cookies
Cookies are files that your web browser places on your computer's hard drive and are used to tell us whether you have visited the Service previously. FacilityDude.com uses a persistent cookie to help save and retrieve usernames used on the Service. FacilityDude.com issues a session cookie only to record encrypted authentication information for the duration of a specific session. The session cookie does not include either the username or password of the user.

Proprietary Rights
Except for the licenses granted herein, you have no right, title or interest in or to the Service or any Content and FacilityDude.com or its licensors retain all proprietary right, title and interest, including copyright and all other intellectual property rights, in and to the Service and Content, including, without limitation, stories, articles, text, images, and other multimedia data. FacilityDude.com and/or other FacilityDude.com products and services referenced herein are either trademarks or registered trademarks of FacilityDude.com. The names of other companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

Indemnification
You shall indemnify and hold FacilityDude.com, its licensors, and each such party's parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, employees, attorneys, and agents, harmless from and against any and all claims, costs, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys' fees and costs) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Service (including the Content) or breach of this Agreement.

Disclaimer of Warranties
FACILITYDUDE.COM AND ITS LICENSORS MAKE NO REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY, OR GUARANTY AS TO THE RELIABILITY, TIMELINESS, QUALITY, SUITABILITY, TRUTH, AVAILABILITY, ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE SERVICE OR ANY CONTENT. FACILITYDUDE.COM AND ITS LICENSORS DO NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT: (I) THE USE OF THE SERVICE WILL BE SECURE, TIMELY, UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OR OPERATE IN COMBINATION WITH ANY OTHER HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, SYSTEM OR DATA, (II) THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR EXPECTATIONS, (III) ANY STORED DATA WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, (IV) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR EXPECTATIONS, (V) ERRORS OR DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, (VI) THE SERVICE OR THE SERVER(S) THAT MAKE THE SERVICE AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. THE SERVICE AND ALL CONTENT IS PROVIDED TO YOU STRICTLY ON AN "AS IS" BASIS. ALL CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW BY FACILITYDUDE.COM AND ITS LICENSORS.

Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL FACILITYDUDE.COM'S AGGREGATE LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTH PERIOD IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO SUCH CLAIM. IN NO EVENT SHALL FACILITYDUDE.COM AND/OR ITS LICENSORS, BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES OF ANY TYPE OR KIND (INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA, REVENUE, PROFITS, USE OR OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE) ARISING OUT OF, OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THIS SERVICE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE, OR FOR ANY CONTENT OBTAINED FROM OR THROUGH THE SERVICE, EVEN IF FACILITYDUDE.COM OR ITS LICENSORS HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

IN NO EVENT SHALL FACILITYDUDE.COM'S LICENSORS BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR ANY DIRECT DAMAGES OF ANY TYPE OR KIND (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS) OR FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS), ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT OR FROM PERFORMANCE THEREUNDER BASED IN CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, WHETHER OR NOT THEY HAD ANY KNOWLEDGE, ACTUAL OR CONSTRUCTIVE, THAT SUCH DAMAGES MIGHT BE INCURRED, OR FOR ANY INTERRUPTION, INACCURACY, ERROR OR OMISSION, REGARDLESS OF CAUSE, IN THE CONTENT.

Local Laws and Export Control
FacilityDude.com controls and operates this Service from its location in the United States of America and is subject to the United States Export Administration Laws and Regulations. FacilityDude.com makes no representation that the Service is appropriate or available for use in other locations. If you use the Service from outside the United States of America, you are solely responsible for compliance with all applicable laws, including without limitation export and import regulations of other countries. Any diversion of the Content contrary to United States law is prohibited. None of the Content, nor any information acquired through the use of the Service, is or will be acquired for, shipped, transferred, or re-exported, directly or indirectly, to proscribed or embargoed countries or their nationals, nor is or will be used for nuclear activities, chemical biological weapons, or missile projects, unless specifically authorized by the United States Government for such purposes. You shall comply strictly with all United States export laws and assume sole responsibility for obtaining licenses to export or re-export as may be required.

Submissions
FacilityDude.com alone will own all right, title and interest, including all related intellectual property rights, to any suggestions, ideas, feedback, recommendations, or other information provided by you relating to the Service ("Submissions") and you agree to assign such Submissions to FacilityDude.com free of charge. FacilityDude.com may use such Submissions as it deems appropriate in its sole discretion.

Notice
FacilityDude.com may give notice by means of a general notice on the Service, electronic mail to your e-mail address on record in FacilityDude.com's account information, or by written communication sent by first class mail to your address on record in FacilityDude.com's account information. You may give notice to FacilityDude.com (such notice shall be deemed given when received by FacilityDude.com) at any time by any of the following: electronic mail to sales@FacilityDude.com; letter sent by confirmed facsimile to FacilityDude.com at the following fax number: (919) 342-6612; letter delivered by nationally recognized overnight delivery service or first class postage prepaid mail to FacilityDude.com at the following address: FacilityDude.com, 29 East Main Street, Coats, NC 27521.

Modification to Terms
FacilityDude.com reserves the right to change the terms and conditions of this Agreement or its policies relating to the Service at any time and shall notify you by posting an updated version of this Agreement on the Service. You are responsible for regularly reviewing this Agreement. Continued use of the Service after any such changes shall constitute your consent to such changes.

Beneficiaries
The rights and limitations in this Agreement are also for the benefit of FacilityDude.com's licensors each of whom shall have the right to enforce its rights hereunder directly and on its own behalf.

General
This Agreement will be governed by North Carolina law and controlling United States federal law, without regard to the choice or conflicts of law provisions of any jurisdiction. You shall bring all disputes, actions, claims, or causes of action related to this Agreement or in connection with the Service only in the federal and state courts located in Coats, NC. No text or information set forth on any other purchase order, preprinted form or document shall add to or vary the terms and conditions of this Agreement. The English language version of this Agreement shall control. If any provision of this Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, then such provision(s) shall be construed, as nearly as possible, to reflect the intentions of the invalid or unenforceable provision(s), with all other provisions remaining in full force and effect. No joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and FacilityDude.com as a result of this agreement or use of the Service. The failure of FacilityDude.com to enforce any right or provision in this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision unless acknowledged and agreed to by FacilityDude.com in writing. This Agreement comprises the entire agreement between you and FacilityDude.com and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous negotiations, discussions or agreements, whether written or oral, between the parties regarding the subject matter contained herein.

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QUESTIONS OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. If you have questions regarding this Agreement or wish to obtain additional information, please send an e-mail to info@FacilityDude.com.

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