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Terms of Use

AGREEMENT TO OUR LEGAL TERMS

These Legal Terms constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity (“you”), and Slate of Mind (“Company,” “we,” “us,” “our”) concerning your access to and use of our Services. You agree that by accessing our Services, you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Legal Terms. If you do not agree with these terms, you are prohibited from using our Services and must discontinue use immediately.

Supplemental terms and conditions are expressly incorporated herein. In our sole discretion, we reserve the right to make changes or modifications to these Legal Terms at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the “Last updated” date of these Legal Terms, and you waive any right to receive specific notice of each such change. You are responsible for periodically reviewing these Legal Terms to stay informed of updates. You will be subject to, deemed to have been made aware of and to have accepted the changes in any revised Legal Terms by your continued use of our Services after the date such revised Legal Terms are posted.

OUR SERVICES

The information provided when using our Services is not intended for distribution to or use by any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation or which would subject us to any registration requirement within such jurisdiction or country. Accordingly, those persons who choose to access our Services from other locations do so on their own initiative and are solely responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Our intellectual property

We are the owner or licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Services, including all organization-created Content, planning tools, source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, and graphics in our Services (collectively, the “Content”), as well as the trademarks, service marks, and logos contained therein (the “Marks”).

Our Content and Marks are protected by copyright and trademark laws (and various other intellectual property rights and unfair competition laws) and treaties in the United States and worldwide.

The Content and Marks are provided in or through our Services “AS IS” for your personal, non-commercial use or internal business purpose only.

Your use of our Services

Subject to your compliance with these Legal Terms, including the “Prohibited Activities” section below, we grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:

Access our Services and download or print a copy of any portion of the Content to which you have properly gained access solely for your personal, non-commercial use or internal business purpose.

Except as set out in this section or elsewhere in our Legal Terms, no part of our Services and no Content or Marks may be copied, reproduced, aggregated, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted, distributed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose whatsoever, without our express prior written permission.

If you wish to use our Services, Content, or Marks other than as set out in this section or elsewhere in our Legal Terms, please email your request to admin@slateofmind.org.

Any breach of these Intellectual Property Rights will constitute a material breach of our Legal Terms, and your right to use our Services must terminate immediately.

USER REPRESENTATIONS

By using our Services, you represent and warrant that: (1) you have the legal capacity and you agree to comply with these Legal Terms; (2) you are not a minor in the jurisdiction in which you reside; (3) you will not access our Services through automated or non-human means, whether through a bot, script or otherwise; (4) you will not use our Services for any illegal or unauthorized purpose; and (5) your use of our Services will not violate any applicable law or regulation.

As a user of our Services, you agree not to:

  • Systematically retrieve data or other Content from our Services to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory without our written permission. Trick, defraud, or mislead us and other users, especially in any attempt to learn sensitive account information such as user passwords.
  • Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of our Services, including features that prevent or restrict the use or copying of any Content or enforce limitations on the use of our Services or the Content contained therein.
  • Disparage, tarnish, or otherwise harm, in our opinion, us or our Services.
  • Use any information obtained from our Services to harass, abuse, or harm another person.
  • Misuse our support services or submit false reports of abuse or misconduct.
  • Use our Services in a manner inconsistent with any applicable laws or regulations.
  • Upload or transmit (or attempt to upload or to transmit) viruses, Trojan horses, or other material, including excessive use of capital letters and spamming (continuous posting of repetitive text), that interferes with any party’s uninterrupted use and enjoyment of our Services or modifies, impairs, disrupts, alters, or interferes with the use, features, functions, operation, or maintenance of our Services.
  • Engage in any automated system use, such as scripts to send comments or messages, data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools.
  • Delete the copyright or other proprietary rights notice from any Content.
  • Upload or transmit (or attempt to upload or to transmit) any material that acts as a passive or active information collection or transmission mechanism, including, without limitation, clear graphics interchange formats (“gifs”), 1×1 pixels, web bugs, cookies, or other similar devices (sometimes referred to as “spyware” or “passive collection mechanisms” or “pcms”).
  • Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on our Services or the networks or services connected to our Services.
  • Harass, annoy, intimidate, or threaten any of our employees or agents who provide you with any portion of our Services.
  • Copy or adapt our Services’ software, including but not limited to Flash, PHP, HTML, JavaScript, or other code.
  • Except as permitted by applicable law, decipher, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any software comprising or making up a part of our Services. Except as may be the result of standard search engine or Internet browser usage, use, launch, develop, or distribute any automated system, including, without limitation, any spider, robot, cheat utility, scraper, or offline reader that accesses our Services, or use or launch any unauthorized script or other software.
  • Use our Services as part of any effort to compete with us or otherwise use our Services or Content for any revenue-generating endeavor or commercial enterprise.

MODIFICATIONS AND INTERRUPTIONS

We reserve the right to change, modify, or remove the Contents of our Services at any time or for any reason without notice at our sole discretion. However, we have no obligation to update any information on our Services. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, price change, suspension, or discontinuance of our Services.

We cannot guarantee that our Services will be available at all times. We may experience hardware, software, or other problems or need to perform maintenance related to our Services, resulting in interruptions, delays, or errors. We reserve the right to change, revise, update, suspend, discontinue, or otherwise modify our Services at any time or for any reason without notice. You agree that we have no liability whatsoever for any loss, damage, or inconvenience caused by your inability to access or use our Services during any downtime or discontinuance of our Services. Nothing in these Legal Terms will be construed to obligate us to maintain and support our Services or to supply any corrections, updates, or releases.

CORRECTIONS

Information on our Services, including descriptions, pricing, availability, and various other information, may contain typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to change or update the information on our Services at any time without prior notice.

DISPUTES

These Legal Terms shall be governed by and defined following the laws of the State of North Carolina, and the courts of Orange County, NC, shall have exclusive jurisdiction to resolve any dispute that may arise in connection with these Legal Terms.

To expedite resolution and control the cost of any dispute, controversy, or claim related to these Legal Terms (each a “Dispute” and collectively, the “Disputes”) brought by either you or us (individually, a “Party” and collectively, the “Parties”), the Parties agree to first attempt to negotiate any Dispute (except those Disputes expressly provided below) informally for at least 30 days before initiating arbitration. Such informal negotiations commence upon written notice from one Party to the other Party.

The Parties agree that arbitration shall be limited to the Dispute between the Parties. To the full extent permitted by law, (a) no arbitration shall be joined with any other proceeding; (b) there is no right or authority for any Dispute to be arbitrated on a class-action basis or to utilize class-action procedures; and (c) there is no right or authority for any Dispute to be brought in a purported representative capacity on behalf of the general public or any other persons.

DISCLAIMER

OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN AS-IS AND AS-AVAILABLE BASIS. YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF OUR SERVICES WILL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH OUR SERVICES AND YOUR USE THEREOF, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON- INFRINGEMENT. WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF OUR SERVICES’ CONTENT OR THE CONTENT OF ANY WEBSITES OR MOBILE APPLICATIONS LINKED TO OUR SERVICES. WE WILL ASSUME NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY (1) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT AND MATERIALS, (2) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF OUR SERVICES, (3) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS, ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (4) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR SERVICES, (5) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR SERVICES BY ANY THIRD PARTY, OR (6) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT AND MATERIALS OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA OUR SERVICES. WE DO NOT WARRANT, ENDORSE, GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE ADVERTISED OR OFFERED BY A THIRD PARTY THROUGH OUR SERVICES, ANY HYPERLINKED WEBSITE, OR ANY WEBSITE OR MOBILE APPLICATION FEATURED IN ANY BANNER OR OTHER ADVERTISING. WE WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO OR IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND ANY THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. AS WITH THE PURCHASE OF A PRODUCT OR SERVICE THROUGH ANY MEDIUM OR IN ANY ENVIRONMENT, YOU SHOULD USE YOUR BEST JUDGMENT AND EXERCISE CAUTION WHERE APPROPRIATE.

MISCELLANEOUS

These Legal Terms and any policies or operating rules posted by us on our Services or concerning our Services constitute the entire agreement and understanding between you and Slate of Mind. Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Legal Terms shall not operate as a waiver of such right or provision. These Legal Terms operate to the fullest extent permissible by law. We may assign any or all of our rights and obligations to others at any time. We shall not be responsible or liable for any loss, damage, delay, or failure to act caused by any cause beyond our reasonable control. If any provision or part of a provision of these Legal Terms is determined to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision or part of the provision is deemed severable from these Legal Terms and does not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. These Legal Terms or your use of our Services do not create a joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship. These Legal Terms shall not be construed against us, and you waive any defenses you may have based on the electronic form of these Legal Terms.

CONTACT US

To resolve a complaint about our Services or to receive further information about them, please email us at admin@slateofmind.org.