Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Your Acceptance
Welcome to the Terms of Use for yowl. This is an agreement (“Agreement”) between our company (“yowl”), the owner and operator of www.yowl.co website and any associated services offered (collectively the “Platform”) and you (“you”, “your” or “user(s)”), a user of the Platform. Throughout this Agreement, the words “yowl,” “us,” “we,” and “our,” refer to our company, yowl, as is appropriate in the context of the use of the words.
By clicking “I agree”, accessing, or using the Platform you agree to be bound by this Agreement and the Privacy Policy. We may amend our Terms of Use or the Privacy Policy and may notify you when we do so. Please be aware that there are arbitration and class action provisions that may affect your rights. If you do not agree to the Terms of Use or the Privacy Policy please cease using our Platform immediately.
User Information and Accounts
Users may be required to register on the Platform before accessing portions of the Platform. Your information will be collected and disclosed in accordance with our Privacy Policy. All users are required to provide truthful and accurate information when registering for our Platform and must be over the age of 18. Users may only register for one account per user. We reserve the right to verify all user credentials and to reject any users. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account and for any and all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify yowl immediately of any unauthorised use of your account or any other breach of security. yowl will not be liable for any losses you incur as a result of someone else using your password or account, either with or without your knowledge. If you are registering on behalf of your company, you represent and warrant that you are authorised by your company to create an account on your company’s behalf and you represent and warrant that you are authorised by your company to incur financial obligations and enter into legally binding agreements on behalf of your company.
Access and License Grant to You
After registering and properly paying where required, we grant you a personal, non-exclusive, revocable, limited license to access the Platform and to use any of our services. As a user, you do not receive any ownership interest in any portion of the Platform; you merely receive the aforementioned revocable access and license as stated. All rights not explicitly granted are reserved for yowl. If you breach any of our usage guidelines, as stated below, we may revoke your license or your access to use our Platform at our discretion. Additionally, we may revoke your license or restrict your access to our Platform if we believe that your actions may harm us, our business interests, or at our discretion. Failure by us to revoke your license or restrict access does not act as a waiver of your conduct.
Services
Through the Platform, yowl may offer digital marketing and design services or other services. yowl uses reasonable efforts to provide these services to you; however, all services provided depend on innumerable factors and market variables that are outside of yowl’s direct control. For these reasons, all services offered are not guaranteed and are offered “as-is”. Where you decide to use any services offered by the Platform, you agree that we make no guarantees including but not limited to web placement, rankings, or any profits. You understand that the services offered may have variance, be inexact, cause negative effects, or be otherwise incorrect. An increase in search engine ranking, increase in business, or any other associated benefits are neither implied nor guaranteed. Website rankings or results may vary by region, search engine, or fluctuate based on factors outside of our control. Due to the nature of our services, you agree:
- yowl is not responsible for any changes made to a user’s website that adversely affects the search engine rankings of the user’s website.
- yowl has no control over the policies of search engines with respect to the type of sites and/or content that they accept now or in the future and user may be excluded from any directory or search engine at any time at the sole discretion of the search engine or directory.
- yowl cannot and does not guarantee any position change, fixed position, or position increase for any keyword, phrase, or search term.
- yowl makes no representations as to any profits or increased business as related to a user’s use of the services.
- yowl has no control over any actions or inaction by any search engines related to a user’s website or a website’s ranking.
You agree to release us from any liability that we may incur for providing you any services offered via Platform. You agree that any service or any other information found on the Platform may be inaccurate, unsubstantiated or possibly even incorrect. You agree to release us from any liability that we may have to in relation to your use of our Platform.
User Obligations
For any users that wish to purchase any services offered via the Platform, you agree that you will promptly cooperate and provide to yowl access, software codes, data, documents, content, art, and/or other information needed by us to provide any services to you. Your failure to cooperate or assist us may prevent the completion of any services offered. Where you fail to cooperate with yowl, you agree that no refunds may be granted.
Use of the Platform
- When using our Platform, you are responsible for your and for any use of yowl made using your account and for your use of any services provided. You agree to the following:
- You may not copy, distribute or disclose any part of the Platform in any medium, including without limitation by any automated or non-automated “scraping”;
- You may not attempt to interfere with, compromise the system integrity or security of, or decipher any transmissions to or from the servers running the Platform;
- You may not use any robot, spider, crawler, scraper or other automated means or interface not provided by us to access the Platform or to extract data;
- You may not use automated bots or other software to send more messages through our Platform than humanly possible;
- You may not share your license or access with any other parties;
- You may not use the Platform on a computer that is used to operate nuclear facilities, life support, or other mission critical applications where life or property may be at stake;
- You may not decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, modify, rent, sell, lease, loan, distribute, or create derivative works or improvements to the Platform or any portion of it;
- You may not access our Platform in an attempt to build a similar or other competitive product;
- You may not use the Platform to store or transmit any health, medical, or sensitive financial information;
- You may not take any action that imposes, or may impose at our sole discretion, an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure;
- You may not collect or harvest any personally identifiable information, including account names, from the Platform;
- You may not impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
- You may not violate or infringe other people’s intellectual property, privacy, or other contractual rights while using our Platform;
- You may not use the Platform for any purposes that are misleading, unlawful, defamatory, obscene, invasive, threatening, or harassing;
- You may not violate any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to yowl;
- You may not sell, lease, loan, distribute, transfer, or sublicense the Platform or access to it or derive income from the use or provision of the Platform unless enabled through the functionality of our Platform;
- You may not interfere with or disrupt the Platform;
- You may not violate any law or regulation and you solely are responsible for such violations;
- You agree that you will not hold yowl responsible for your use of our Platform; and
- You agree not to cause, or aid in, the disruption, destruction, manipulation, removal, disabling, or impairment of any portion of our Platform, including the de-indexing or de-caching of any portion of our Platform from a thirty party’s website, such as by requesting its removal from a search engine.
If you are discovered to be undertaking any of the aforementioned actions your privileges to use our Platform may at our discretion be terminated or suspended. Generally, we will provide an explanation for any suspension or termination of your use of any of our Platform, but yowl reserves the right to suspend or terminate any account at any time without notice or explanation.