Please read this Agreement
carefully, as it sets out our and your legal rights and obligations
in relation to our Site.
This Agreement is divided
into two parts: Part A contains the general terms relating to the use
of our Site, while Part B contains the special terms which apply to
our Members. By using our Site you agree to be bound by this Agreement;
and if you register as a Member, we will ask you to specifically agree
to its terms.
You should print a
copy of this Agreement for future reference. We will not file a copy
of this Agreement specifically in relation to you, and it may not be
accessible on our Site in future.
The Site is owned and
operated by Mozbox. Our trading address is 23 Brook Way, Anna
Valley, Andover. If you would like to get in touch with us, please
write to us at this address, or using our website contact form.
This Agreement is available
in the English language only.
PART A: GENERAL
TERMS
1. Definitions and
interpretation
1.1 In this Agreement:
"Affiliate
Fee" means an amount paid by a Merchant to us in respect of a
purchase of goods or services by a Member from the Merchant, or the
completion of some other specific action by a Member in relation to
a Merchant;
"Agreement"
means this User Agreement together with our Privacy Policy;
"Bonus Cashback"
means the bonus amounts which Members may earn in accordance with Clause
12.2;
"Cashback"
means the amounts which Members may earn by purchasing products or services
from a Merchant (or completing some other specific action in relation
to a Merchant) after clicking on a Merchant Link;
"Force Majeure
Event" means any event which is beyond our reasonable control
(including without limitation failures of or problems with the internet
or a part of the internet, failures of our internet service providers,
power failure, industrial disputes affecting any third party, governmental
regulations, fires, floods, disasters, civil riots, terrorist attacks
or wars);
"Intellectual
Property Rights" means all intellectual property rights wherever
in the world arising, whether registered or unregistered (and including
any application or right of application), including copyright, moral
rights, performers' rights, performers' moral rights, know-how,
confidential information, trade secrets, business names and domain names,
trade marks, patents, petty patents, utility models, design rights,
semi-conductor topography rights, database rights and all rights in
the nature of unfair competition rights or rights to sue for passing
off;
"Member"
means a person who has registered with the Site by completing the procedure
set out in Clause 9.3 (and "Membership" shall be construed accordingly);
"Member List"
means a list of products and/or services offered by Merchants which
is posted on the Site by a Member, and through which a Member may earn
Cashback in accordance with Clause 12;
"Merchant"
means a business which has directly or indirectly entered into an affiliate
agreement with us, such that (subject to applicable terms and conditions)
when a Member finds the Merchant's website through the Site and makes
a purchase of goods or services on the Merchant's website or completes
some other specific action in relation to the Merchant, the Merchant
will will pay to us an Affiliate Fee;
"Merchant
Link" means a hyperlink on the Site pointing to the website of
a Merchant which may give rise to the payment of an Affiliate Fee (which
for the avoidance of doubt will exclude any hyperlinks contained in
pay-per-click adverts or other paid adverts hosted on the Site);
"Review"
means a review of the product(s) and/or service(s) of a Merchant or
Merchants which is posted on the Site by a Member, and through which
a Member may earn Cashback in accordance with Clause 12;
"Site"
means the website at www.mozbox.com and any successor site operated
by us from time to time; and>
"User Content"
means content uploaded by you (being a Member) to the Site, whether
consisting of profile information, a Review, a Member List, or otherwise;
1.2 References in
this Agreement to "we" or "us" mean Mozbox.
1.3 References in
this Agreement to "you" means the person (whether a Member or non-Member)
using the Site.
2. Licence
2.1 We or our licensors
own the Intellectual Property Rights in the Site and material on the
Site.
2.2 You may view,
download for caching purposes only, and print pages from the Site for
your own personal use, subject to the restrictions in Clauses 2.3 and
3 below.
2.3 You must not:
(a) republish
material from this Site (including republication on another website);
(b) sell, rent
or purport to sub-license material on the Site;
(c) reproduce,
duplicate, copy or otherwise exploit material on the Site for a commercial
purpose;
(d) edit or
otherwise modify any material on the Site; or>
(e) redistribute
material from the Site.
3. Use of the
Site
You must not use
the Site:
(a) in any way
that causes, or may cause, damage to the Site or impairment of the availability
or accessibility of the Site; or>
(b) in any way
which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection
with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity.
4. Warranties
and liability
4.1 Whilst we endeavour
to ensure that the information on the Site is correct, we do not warrant
its completeness or accuracy; nor do we commit to ensuring that the
Site remains available or that the material on the Site is kept up-to-date.
4.2 Subject to the
warranties granted to Members in Clause 14, we do not grant to you any
warranties or make any representations relating to the Site or your
use of the Site, and we exclude all such warranties and representations.
4.3 Our liability
is limited and excluded to the maximum extent permitted under applicable
law. We will not be liable for:
(a) any consequential,
special or indirect loss or damage;
(b) any loss
of profit, contracts, business, goodwill, data, income, revenue or anticipated
savings; or>
(c) any loss
or damage arising out of a Force Majeure Event.
4.4 In addition,
to the extent that information and services on the Site are provided
free-of-charge, you acknowledge that it would be unreasonable to hold
us liable in respect of that information and those services, and we
exclude all liability in relation to that information and those services.
4.5 If, notwithstanding
the limitations of liability in this Agreement, we are found to be liable
to you, our liability to you in any 12 month period shall not exceed
100 pounds sterling in aggregate.
4.6 However, nothing
in this Agreement shall exclude or limit our liability for fraud, for
death or personal injury caused by our negligence, or for any other
liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
5. Restricted
access and functionality
5.1 Access to certain
areas of the Site and certain functionality on the Site is restricted
to Members.
5.2 We reserve the
right to restrict access to other areas of the Site, or indeed the whole
Site, at our discretion.
5.3 For the avoidance
of doubt, non-Members may not under any circumstances earn Cashback
or Bonus Cashback via the Site.
6. Third party
websites
The Site includes
links to other websites provided by third parties. These links
are not recommendations, and are provided for your information only.
We have no control over the content of those websites, and accept no
responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from
your use of them.
7. Trade marks
7.1 MOZBOX and our
logo are trade marks belonging to us. We give no permission for
the use of these trade marks, and such use may constitute an infringement
of our rights.
7.2 The other registered
and unregistered trade marks or service marks on the Site are the property
of their respective owners. Unless stated otherwise, we do not endorse
and are not affiliated with any of the holders of any such rights and
as such we cannot grant any licence to exercise such rights.
8. General
8.1 If any provision
of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent
jurisdiction, the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall remain
in full force and effect.
8.2 No waiver of
any provision of this Agreement, whether by conduct or otherwise, in
any one or more instances, will be deemed to be, or be construed as,
a further or continuing waiver of that provision or any other provision
of this Agreement.
8.3 This Agreement
is made for the benefit of the parties to it and is not intended to
benefit, or be enforceable by, any other person. The right of the parties
to terminate, rescind, or agree any amendment, variation, waiver or
settlement under this Agreement is not subject to the consent of any
person who is not a party to this Agreement.
8.4 You may not
assign, charge, sub-contract or otherwise transfer this Agreement, or
any of your rights or obligations arising under this Agreement.
Any attempt by you to do so shall be null and void. We may assign, charge,
sub-contract or otherwise transfer this Agreement, or any of our rights
or obligations arising under this Agreement, at any time - providing
such action does not serve to reduce the guarantees benefiting you under
this Agreement.
8.5 We may vary
this Agreement from time-to-time by posting a new version on the Site
and giving to written notice to Members of the variation.
8.6 Where a Force
Majeure Event gives rise to a failure or delay in us performing our
obligations under this Agreement, those obligations shall be suspended
for the duration of the Force Majeure Event.
8.7 This Agreement
constitutes the entire agreement between you and us in relation to your
use of the Site, and supersedes all previous agreements in respect of
your use of the Site.
8.8 This Agreement
will be governed by and construed in accordance with English law, and
any disputes relating to this notice shall be subject to the exclusive
jurisdiction of the courts of England.
PART B: MEMBERSHIP
TERMS
9. Becoming a
Member
9.1 Membership is
open only to individuals (not companies or other corporate bodies) who
are:
(a) at least
18 years of age;
(b) acting in
a private, non-commercial capacity; and>
(c) resident
in, and using the Site from, the UK.
9.2 A maximum of
one Membership is permitted per postal address, and a maximum of one
Membership is permitted for each individual fulfilling the criteria
set out in Clause 9.1.
9.3 In order to
become a Member, you must take the following steps:
(a) complete
the Site's registration form (which requires you to confirm your consent
to the terms of this Agreement);
(b) submit the
registration form; and>
(c) click the
activation link in an email that we will send to you.
9.4 If you make
any error during the process of completing our registration form you
should correct the error using the Site interface.
9.5 You will become
a Member, and the terms in this Part B will come into force, when you
complete the procedure set out in Clause 9.3. Your Membership
will continue indefinitely unless and until terminated in accordance
with Clause 15.
10. Membership
benefits
10.1 During the
period of your Membership you will receive the benefits set out on the
Site, which may include facilities to:
(a) create and
maintain a profile on the Site;
(b) post messages
on the Site, and send messages via the Site;
(c) receive
alerts and messages from the Site in relation to particular products
and services which may be of interest to you;
(d) receive
Cashback in accordance with Clause 12; and>
(e) post Reviews
and Member Lists on the Site.
10.2 We may, from
time to time, vary the benefits available to Members in our absolute
discretion.
10.3 You must not
allow any other person to use your user ID and password, and you must
ensure that that user ID and password are kept confidential. You accept
responsibility for all activities that occur under or in relation to
your user ID and password.
11. Consumer
rights
11.1 You may cancel
your Membership at any time within 7 working days of the date when you
confirm your Membership (i.e. the date of clicking on the activation
link in the email that we send to you following submission of your registration
form), providing that at the date of cancellation you have not taken
advantage of any of the benefits of your Membership.
11.2 For the avoidance
of doubt, if you cancel your Membership in accordance with Clause 11.1,
you will not be charged for Membership.
12. Cashback
12.1 Subject to
the other terms of this Agreement, we will use reasonable endeavours
to allocate to you Cashback in respect of purchases that you make from
Merchants that you visit through a Merchant Link.
12.2 Subject to
the other terms of this Agreement, we will use reasonable endeavours
to allocate Bonus Cashback to you when:
(a) you register
as a Member;
(b) another
person registers as a Member immediately after clicking on a link to
our registration page in a registration email sent by us to that Member
at your instigation;
(c) other Members
make purchases after clicking on a Merchant Link in a Review or Member
List that you have posted on the Site; and/or>
(d) in any other
circumstances which we specify on the Site will lead to the allocation
of any amount to you.
12.3 Cashback and
Bonus Cashback amounts will be as stated on the Site from time to time
(subject to the other provisions of this Agreement).
12.4 You acknowledge
that:
(a) you must
be logged in to the Site to use that Cashback facility and that you
will need to have cookies enabled in your web browser to benefit from
Cashback;
(b) the cookies
used to track actions on Merchant Sites have variable expiry times (for
example, they may expire at the end of your browser session) and you
will receive no Cashback in relation to actions taken after the expiry
of the relevant tracking cookie;
(c) a Merchant's
Affiliate Fee rates (and hence Cashback rates) may be varied by the
Merchant at any time;
(d) in some
cases we will not be able to allocate Cashback earned unless you make
a purchase immediately after clicking on the relevant Merchant Link;
(e) the Cashback
rates published on the Site may be out-of-date or otherwise incorrect;
and>
(f) the technology
used to track purchases from Merchants is in some circumstances unreliable.
Accordingly, we
do not guarantee that you will receive Cashback in relation to any particular
Merchant transaction at the rates set out on the Site or at all.
12.5 We will usually
allocate Cashback to your account that you earn in respect of a particular
Merchant transaction promptly following our receipt of the Affiliate
Fee earned on that transaction. However, you acknowledge that
it may take 3 months (or more) from the date of a particular Merchant
transaction until the date that we receive our Affiliate Fee earned
on the transaction.
12.6 If a transaction
giving rise to a payment of Cashback is cancelled (for whatever reason),
we will not pay you Cashback in relation to that transaction and any
Cashback that we have paid to you will become repayable (and may be
deducted by us from your account).
12.7 You must not
abuse the Cashback system. Abuse includes any action or course
of action which (in our reasonable opinion) would or might, if adopted
generally by all users, undermine, threaten or negatively affect our
relationships with Merchants and Merchant intermediaries, or the viability
or integrity of the Cashback system or the Site or our business.
12.8 Providing the
amount of Cashback (excluding Bonus Cashback) held by us in your account
exceeds 25 pounds sterling, you may instruct us to transfer any amount
held in your account (including Bonus Cashback) by any of the payment
methods specified on the Site from time to time, which may include:
(a) by Paypal
(providing you supply to us Paypal account details);
(b) by cheque
(providing you send to us full payee and address details); or >
(b) by BACS
(providing you supply to us any requested bank details).
12.9 Subject to
the other terms of this Agreement, payments will be sent by us within
10 working days of receipt of your payment instruction.
12.10 Cashback amounts
are inclusive of any applicable taxes.
12.11 For the avoidance
of doubt, no interest shall be payable any amount overdue to you under
this Agreement or on any Member's account.
12.12 You acknowledge
that we are not a party to any contract you may enter into with a Merchant,
and that we shall not be liable to you in respect of any such contract.
13. User Content
13.1 You warrant
that you are the sole and exclusive owner of all Intellectual Property
Rights and other proprietary rights in the User Content, and that you
have not granted to any third party any licence of any such rights.
13.2 You hereby
assign to us with full title guarantee free from any encumbrances all
existing and future Intellectual Property Rights and other proprietary
rights in all User Content (including the right to bring proceedings
and recover damages in respect of past infringements of those rights),
and you hereby waive all moral rights (including without limitation
the rights of paternity and integrity) in relation to such User Content.
13.3 You further
warrant that the User Content:
(a) does not
infringe any third party's Intellectual Property Rights, other proprietary
rights, or rights of confidence or privacy;
(b) does not
violate any law, statute, ordinance or regulation;
(c) is not defamatory
or maliciously false;
(d) is not obscene
or pornographic and does not contain child pornography; and>
(e) does not
contain or consist of spam or any promotional, advertising or marketing
material (provided that this restriction does not prevent the recommendation
by you of particular products or services in which you have no financial
or other interest or in respect of which you have reasonably disclosed
your financial or other interest).
13.4 We may take
such action as we deem appropriate to deal with the posting of unsuitable
User Content or User Content which contravenes this Agreement, including
removing the User Content, suspending your Membership, restricting your
access to the Site, commencing legal proceedings against you and/or
terminating your Membership in accordance with Clause 15.
13.5 We do not undertake
to monitor your use of the Site or the posting of content by you or
any third party on the Site.
13.6 If you become
aware of any User Content on the Site which breaches the terms of this
Agreement, you should inform us as soon as practicable.
14. Warranties and
indemnity
14.1 In addition
to the warranties set out elsewhere in this Agreement, you warrant to
us that:
(a) you have
full authority, power and capacity to enter into this Agreement and
that all necessary actions have been taken to enable you to lawfully
enter into this Agreement;
(b) you meet
the Membership criteria set out in Clause 9.
14.2 We warrant
to Members that:
(a) we have
full authority, power and capacity to enter into this Agreement and
that all necessary actions have been taken to enable us to lawfully
enter into this Agreement; and>
(b) all services
we provide to you under this Agreement will be provided with reasonable
care and skill.
14.3 You will indemnify
us and keep us indemnified against any loss, damage, expense, cost or
liability incurred or suffered by us arising out of any breach by you
of any term of this Agreement, or arising out of any claim by a third
party that you have breached any term of this Agreement.
15. Termination
of Membership
15.1 You may terminate
your Membership for convenience at any time using the Site interface;
we may terminate your Membership for convenience at any time by giving
to you written notice of termination, subject to Clause 16.1.
15.2 Your Membership
will be automatically terminated if your Member account is inactive
for a period of 12 consecutive months.
15.3 We may terminate
your Membership immediately without notice if:
(a) you commit
any breach of this Agreement, post any User Content to the Site which
breaches any term of this Agreement, or post otherwise unsuitable User
Content to the Site;
(b) you become
bankrupt, or there are reasonable grounds to believe that you are likely
to become bankrupt; or>
(c) you die,
become incapable of managing your own affairs by reason of mental or
physical illness or incapacity, or become a patient under any mental
health legislation.
16. Consequences
of termination of Membership
16.1 Subject to
Clauses 16.2 and 16.3, where the Agreement is terminated under by us
under Clause 15.1 and providing that:
(a) we hold
valid payment details for you at the date of termination; or >
(b) you send
valid payment details to us within one month after we send to you a
notice requesting that you provide such details;
you will be entitled
to be paid the balance of your account providing the amount of Cashback
in the account (excluding Bonus Cashback) exceeds 25 pounds sterling.
16.2 Save as provided
in Clause 16.1, you will not be entitled to any payment upon termination.
16.3 Both before
and after termination, we will be entitled to set off any amount held
in your account against any amount you owe to us whether under this
Agreement or otherwise, and against any loss or damage suffered by us
whether in relation to this Agreement or otherwise arising out of your
acts or omissions.
16.4 Termination
of your Membership will not affect:
(a) the accrued
rights and obligations of the parties at the date of termination; or>
(b) the continued existence and validity of the rights and obligations of the parties under Clauses 12.10 to 12.12, 13.1, 13.3 to 13.5, 14 and 16, and the continued application of Part A to any use of the Site by you.