Submission Terms
These Submission Terms apply to your submission of ratings, reviews, comments, photos, videos, questions and answers, and other user-generated content associated with an assessment of our products or services (“Review”). These Submission Terms are supplemental to and incorporated by reference into any online terms and conditions located on our website(s) (“General Terms”). To the extent that any provisions of these Submission Terms are inconsistent with the terms of the General Terms, the terms these of Submission Terms shall govern.
Privacy:
Our collection and use of personal information in connection with your Reviews(s) and your access to and use of our website(s) are described in our privacy policy located on our website(s).
How to Submit Review:
In order to submit a Review, you may be asked to create an account with us, or otherwise asked to submit information, such as your name, email address, and other information about you and your personal experience.
Who May Post:
You may submit a Review if you have had a personal experience with our product or service. You may not use a false e-mail address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead us or others as to the origin of any Review. Your Review should be objective and unbiased. If you have any affiliation with us, please be transparent about it in your comments. Also please do not submit a Review if you have yet to make a purchase or have no experience with the specific product or service or with us.
Your Review Must Be:
- Relevant. Your Review should only concern your experience with a product or service you purchased, and should not include irrelevant comparisons or references to websites, hyperlinks, URLs, etc. that are not associated with our website(s). This form is only a forum to evaluate your experience about a product or service you have purchased; if you have a request about your order, please contact our customer support.
- Honest and Accurate. Your Review should be honest about who you are and what you have experienced, whether positive or negative, and you should state your opinion truthfully and accurately.
Your Review Must Not Include:
- False or Misleading Content. Do not post any content that is false, fraudulent, defamatory, libelous, or otherwise untruthful and disparaging.
- Profane or Obscene Content. Do not post content that is profane, obscene, offensive, illicit, or otherwise inappropriate, including content that is pornographic or otherwise adult-oriented or sexually explicit or indecent. Do not post any content that includes discriminatory comments that are connected to race, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, or physical handicap.
- Infringing Content. Do not post any content that infringes, misappropriates, or violates the intellectual property rights of any third party, including without limitation, copyright (including moral rights), trademark, trade secret, or rights of privacy or publicity. If you upload photos, link to embedded videos, or otherwise include images of real people with your Review, make sure you have their express permission. Your Review should not contain any visible logos, phrases or trademarks or other third party materials, other than those associated with us.
- Private Content. Do not include any contact information in your Review, or any other personally identifiable information. Remember that all Reviews are public so do not post anything that you do not want to share with the general public (for example, your address, telephone number, financial information, etc.).
- Advertising Content. Do not post content that advertises or promotes another product or service or any kind of commercial solicitation, including as a way to raise money.
- Illegal or Harmful Content. Your Review(s) may not promote any illegal activity or violate any law, statute, ordinance or regulation. Do not post any content that threatens, harasses, abuses, harms, or causes injury to others, or otherwise promotes violence. If you do submit a Review that is illegal or in violation of applicable law, we reserve the right to take action that we deem appropriate, in our sole discretion, including reporting you to the proper governmental or law enforcement authorities.
- Duplicate Content. Do not post the same content more than once.
- Damaging Content. Your Review must not include any malware, spyware, viruses or similar harmful code or content.
- Anything that violates our Policies: Your Review must comply with any General terms or other applicable posted policy.
We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to refrain from publishing, or to remove, any content from our site for any reason or no reason.
Our License to Use Review:
You remain the owner of your Review, but you acknowledge that we must have a license from you in order to accept your Review. Accordingly, you grant to us and any parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, suppliers, vendors, and service providers (including but not limited to PowerReviews, Inc., collectively, the “Licensees”) an unrestricted, worldwide, irrevocable, perpetual, transferable and royalty-free license (but not obligation) to – at any time and without restriction – host, use, edit, copy, publish, distribute, display, perform, reproduce, translate, store or otherwise use or exploit all or any portion of your Review and use your name, nickname, username, appearance, likeness, image, and any other means by which you have identified yourself through your Review(s) for any purpose whatsoever in all formats, on our site and other sites and venues, including other websites, apps, kiosks, in-store displays, and across the Internet, and on or through any media, technology or device now known or hereafter developed, without any additional notice, permission, approval, or compensation.
You agree that we are free to use any ideas or concepts contained in any Review for any purposes whatsoever, including, without limitation, developing, manufacturing and marketing our products or services, additional features and services, and creating informational articles, without any payment of any kind to you. To the fullest extent permitted, you waive any moral rights you may have in any Review you submit.
We will not have any obligation to you with regard to your Review and we may or may not monitor, display, or accept your Review and may delete it at any time. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any Review submitted by you or any third party.
What You Represent to Us By Submitting a Review:
By submitting a review you represent and warrant that: (i) you, to the extent applicable, either: own the rights to the Review(s) you submit and the right to grant all of the rights and licenses in these Submission Terms or have all necessary rights and licenses from the owner(s) of these rights to enter into these Submission Terms and grant the license above; (ii) you are solely and entirely responsible for the Review that submit and it is honest and accurate; (iii) you reside in and are a legal resident of the United States; (iv) you are the sole author of the Review(s) and, (v) the Review you submit does not violate these Submission Terms and our General Terms.
Indemnification:
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us and any parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors, interns, suppliers, vendors, service providers (including but not limited to PowerReviews, Inc.), licensors, or other representatives of each of them harmless from and against any and all claims, demands, investigations, liabilities, judgments, settlements, including damages, costs and expenses, or reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third party, due to or arising from or related to a breach of your representations and warranties set forth above or in any way related to the content you submit to us, including without limitation, infringing or misappropriating the intellectual property of a third party.