Terms and Conditions
Welcome to the Main Street Business Loans website, an online service designed and offered by Main Street Business Loans and its affiliates (“Main Street Business Loans”) especially for small businesses around the globe. These Terms and Conditions are intended to explain our obligations as a service provider and your obligations as a user and subscriber. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY.
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Please read this stuff or you won’t know the rules under which we will engage with you.
If you use this website, you are agreeing to be bound by these Terms and Conditions without any modification or qualification. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THE TERMS, CONDITIONS, RULES, POLICIES, GUIDELINES OR PRACTICES OF OPERATING OUR SERVICE, UNLESS EXPRESSLY SET OUT IN THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE SERVICE. If for any reason you are unable to meet all the conditions set forth in these Terms and Conditions, or if you breach any of the Terms and Conditions contained herein, your permission to use Main Street Business Loans or access any of Main Street Business Loans’ Services (defined below) immediately lapses and you must destroy any materials downloaded or printed from the Main Street Business Loans website.
Main Street Business Loans offers a number of Additional Services each with their own Terms and Conditions (“Specific Additional Service Terms”) applicable in addition to these Terms and Conditions. When you use an Additional Service, you will be subject to the Specific Additional Service Terms. Note that if these Terms and Conditions are inconsistent with the Specific Additional Service Terms, those Specific Additional Service Terms will control. See Section X below.
Main Street Business Loans reserves the right to modify or change these Terms and Conditions at any time without giving prior notice. We shall, however, notify you of significant changes by posting an announcement on the Site. Your use of Main Street Business Loans is subject to the most current Terms and Conditions posted on the Site at such time. The most current version can be reviewed by clicking “Terms and Conditions” hyperlink at the bottom of our Site pages.
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This is important. By using anything from Main Street Business Loans, you’re agreeing to be bound by everything in lawyer-approved sections. If you won’t or can’t agree to these terms, we can’t let you use Main Street Business Loans. The terms may change in the future. If the change is more than nominal, we’ll let you know and give you a chance to change your mind.
A. Definitions.
The following terms shall have the following meaning throughout the Terms and Conditions.
a. “Agreement” or “this agreement” refers to these Terms and Conditions.
b. “Applicable law” refers to the laws currently in force in the State of Kentucky, United States of America which shall govern this agreement.
c. “Site” means this website, all related webpages, and all related websites operated by affiliates or divisions of Main Street Business Loans, but does not include any third party websites which are linked to or may link from this website whether or not such third party websites are used in connection with the Services.
d. “Service” and “Services” refer to the online financial services and other small business–related services and Support offered through Main Street Business Loans from time to time.
e. “Subscriber” refers to any person who maintains an account with us and utilizes our Services.
f. “Support” means technical support and assistance provided to users by Main Street Business Loans.
g. “Main Street Business Loans”, “we”, “us” and “our” shall refer to Main Street Business Loans. and all its affiliates and subsidiaries.
h. “Main Street Business Loans” means the Site and all mobile applications and other applications which provide access to the Services offered by Main Street Business Loans and its affiliates from time to time.
i. “Main Street Business Loans Parties” includes Main Street Business Loans, its affiliates, subsidiaries, partners, service providers, suppliers and contractors and each of their respective officers, directors, agents, and employees.
j. “You” and “user” shall refer to any person who visits the Site or uses Main Street Business Loans and includes a subscriber and its employees and agents.
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Now we’re defining stuff. Most of this doesn’t need a translation.
We’re talking about Main Street Business Loans here, not about third parties.
B. General.
Main Street Business Loans grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable limited license to use Main Street Business Loans and related resources in accordance with these Terms and Conditions. You agree not to infringe our intellectual property and the intellectual property of any third parties with whom we have partnerships, and you will comply with the terms of any applicable license agreements.
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We’d love for you to use Main Street Business Loans, but you’re just using it. We still own it.
You agree that any notices, disclosures, agreements and other communications that we may deliver or communicate to you from time to time comply with the terms of any applicable electronic documents legislation, including the requirement that such documents be in writing, are capable of being retrieved, reviewed, printed and stored for further use by you.
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You can print this if you want to keep it, right?
Electronic Delivery
By accepting this Agreement, you agree and consent to receive electronically all communications, agreements, documents, notices and disclosures (collectively, “Communications”) that we provide in connection with your Account and your use of the Service. Communications include but are not limited to:
a. agreements and policies, such as this Agreement and our Privacy Policy, including updates thereto;
b. annual disclosures;
c. transaction receipts or confirmations;
d. communication in relation to delinquent accounts (which may also be by phone, and may be made by Main Street Business Loans or by anyone on its behalf, including a third party collection agent);
e. Account statements and history; and
f. federal and state tax statements.
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We’re going to communicate electronically with you. Take a look in the other section for some examples of what might be included.
We will provide these Communications to you by emailing them to you at the primary email address listed in your Account registration, by emailing you a link or instructions how to access them on a website, or (if permitted by law) by posting them on the Website. Communications are considered received by you within 24 hours of the time they are emailed to you or posted to our Website. You further agree that your electronic signature has the same effect as your manual, physical signature.
I hope this doesn’t come as too much of a surprise, but when we say communicate electronically, we mean email.
By giving your consent, you are confirming that you are able to receive, open, and print or download a copy of any Communications for your records. It is important for you to retain copies of Communications because they may not be accessible in your Account at a later date.
It’s your responsibility to ensure you can communicate by email.
How to Withdraw Your Consent
You may withdraw your consent to receive Communications electronically by contacting us through Customer Support or as outlined in our Privacy Policy. If you withdraw your consent to receive Communications electronically, Main Street Business Loans may deny your registration for an Account, restrict or close your Account, or charge you additional fees for paper copies.
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If you decide that we can no longer communicate by email, let us know and we’ll stop. If that happens, we might not be able to work together anymore.
Collaboration
You may provide access to certain apps to authorized users (called Guest Collaborators). An authorized user is someone designated by you via the Guest Collaborator functionality available in Main Street Business Loans. Such authorized users may have access to your account information and perform various tasks as instructed by you which include but are not limited to creating invoices, categorizing transactions, and any other lawful tasks that you may prescribe. If you administer your Main Street Business Loans account on behalf of a business or corporation, you represent and warrant that you have the right to provide access to your Guest Collaborators.
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You can invite a Guest Collaborator to work with you in Main Street Business Loans. If you do, they can see your data and sometimes do things with it. Please only grant Guest Collaborator access if you have permission to do so.
Main Street Business Loans may, without notice or liability, add, discontinue or revise any aspect, mode or design of the Services which include but not limited to the scope of service, time of service, or to the software/hardware required for access to the Services. Main Street Business Loans may also limit the geographic locations or jurisdictions where certain Services may be available.
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Sometimes things change, including Main Street Business Loans.
Without prejudice to the foregoing, should there be a failure of or error, omission, defect, deficiency, delay causing downtime, or inability of a subscriber to access the Services for any length of time, including as a result of the permanent termination of service, the subscriber acknowledges and agrees that, except as otherwise set out herein, its only remedy for any error, omission, defect, deficiency, delay or other failure of Main Street Business Loans or the Services whatsoever is to discontinue using Main Street Business Loans and the Services.
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If the service we provide is less than awesome, your recourse is to stop using Main Street Business Loans.
You assume sole responsibility for and shall ensure that any information, data, documents or materials used, disclosed, entered into or created using Main Street Business Loans or in connection with the Services is accurate, reliable and complete and does not violate our content guidelines. You authorize us and our service providers and their vendors and subcontractors to monitor your website and your use of the Services. You represent and warrant that you have obtained all required consents and comply with all applicable legislation, including without limitation privacy legislation, in connection with any use and disclosure of information relating to the use of Main Street Business Loans and the Services. Main Street Business Loans accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of any information, data, documents or materials entered into or created using Main Street Business Loans or the Services except as otherwise set out herein. The input, posting or uploading of any information and the storage of any information, data, documents or materials on the Service by us does not constitute our endorsement nor warranty as to the compliance of such information or materials with applicable legislation, nor to the accuracy, timeliness, materiality, completeness, or reliability of such information or materials.
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This is software that crunches numbers. If you put the wrong numbers in, Main Street Business Loans can not be responsible for the wrong numbers coming out. We will not be checking your work. Even if your numbers are correct, we aren’t going to certify that you’ve done what the government or anyone else needed you to do.
Other Information You Provide Us
While using the Services, we may also collect information from you about someone else. If you provide us with personal information about someone else, you are obligated to ensure that you are authorized to disclose that information to us, and that we, without further action, may collect, use, and disclose that information for the purposes described in this policy.
Main Street Business Loans may require you to assist with any requests by the individual to access or update their information, and you agree to do so.
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You might give us some information about employees or customers while using Main Street Business Loans. We’ll treat that information the same way we treat yours, as outlined in this policy. You’re stating you’ve got the necessary consent to do so.
C. Conditions of Usage.
You agree to use Main Street Business Loans and the Services for the purposes that they were intended and only in accordance with the terms of this agreement.
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Main Street Business Loans is what it is. Don’t use it for something it’s not.
If you register an account, you agree, represent and warrant that you will provide us with true, current, complete and accurate information requested in the registration form and from time to time in connection with your use of Main Street Business Loans. Your registration for any of Main Street Business Loans constitutes consent to use any personal information which you provide us in such registration for the purposes set out in our Privacy Policy and for all uses ancillary thereto for which your consent may reasonably be implied. You also will select a username and password. You are responsible for keeping your user name, password, account details, and all information required in connection with your use of Main Street Business Loans (e.g. employee information if you use Main Street Business Loans Payroll) confidential and up to date. If you are not the business owner and are registering an account on behalf of a business, you represent and warrant that you have been authorized and directed by your business’s principals to open the account and that you have shared all user names, passwords and access credentials with other authorized representatives in your business and that you have provided us with the business contact information of at least one other person. If you leave the business and your business’s principal contacts us we may be required to provide access to the Main Street Business Loans account. You agree to hold harmless and release the Main Street Business Loans Parties from any liability if we do so.
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When you register, don’t lie about who you are. By registering, you’re also agreeing to our Privacy Policy. Keep track of your login details, and keep them safe. If you’re creating an account on behalf of a business which you do not own, you must a) have permission, and b) share the login credentials with the owner.
Furthermore, you are entirely responsible for any activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to or use of your account. You agree to hold harmless and release the Main Street Business Loans Parties from any loss or liability whatsoever that you may incur as a result of someone other than you using your username, password or account, either with or without your knowledge. You agree to indemnify the Main Street Business Loans Parties for any damages, third party claims or liabilities whatsoever that we may incur as a result of activities that occur on or through your account, whether or not you were directly or personally responsible.
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You’re responsible for what happens in your account.
We are responsible for the security of Cardholder Data that is collected, transmitted, stored, or processed by Us on Your behalf. “Cardholder Data” is defined as being the cardholder’s primary account number, and where a full unmasked card number is present, any of the cardholder name, expiration date, and/or service code. Main Street Business Loans has developed strict security features to protect Cardholder Data, and as such it is required that this data only be used in anticipated ways and stored in appropriate places.
YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU ARE PROHIBITED FROM ENTERING CARDHOLDER DATA INTO ANY FORM OR DATA ENTRY FIELDS IN Main Street Business Loans, EXCEPT INTO THOSE FIELDS INTENDED SOLELY FOR THAT PURPOSE (i.e. where Main Street Business Loans explicitly requests such data be entered into such fields).
Appropriate fields are clearly marked with labels such as ‘Card number’ or by having a credit card icon precede them. For clarity, it is not permissible to store cardholder data in fields with labels such as ‘memo’ or ‘note’. Similarly, excluding payment forms, you must never enter CVV2 data into any fields in Main Street Business Loans. You assume all responsibility for any cardholder data entered into Main Street Business Loans in violation of this Agreement.
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There are a bunch of rules for handling credit card information known as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
(PCI-DSS). To help us follow these rules and to protect your and your customers’ data, we need you to use the apps as they were intended. You agree not to enter your cardholder data in any form where such data isn’t explicitly requested by Main Street Business Loans. We’re not responsible for people doing unexpected things with their data.
D. Online Access to Financial Institutions, Main Street Business Loans and Other Services.
Certain online services (including access to online banking, online payments, online invoicing, digitization, storage of receipts, certain payroll related services, Main Street Business Loans and other online services related to the use of the Site) are provided by financial institutions and other third party service providers and not by us. You agree to hold harmless and release Main Street Business Loans’ Parties from any liability relating to your use of such online services, including Main Street Business Loans and its affiliates (“Main Street Business Loans”) especially for small businesses around the globe. Your access to and conditions of use of such services may be limited in accordance with the Terms and Conditions published by such third party provider. You represent and warrant that you have the right to provide us with usernames, passwords, personal information and other access credentials which we may require to access any third party services or accounts in connection with the Services.
Main Street Business Loans does not provide tax or professional financial advice. If you use the Main Street Business Loans website and other online services related to the use of the Site, you agree that you do so at your own risk. Unless expressly stated to the contrary, Main Street Business Loans does not pre-qualify, review, or endorse Main Street Business Loans’ Partners and we provide no representation or warranty as to the background, reputation, character, qualifications, skills, insurance, work product, services, advice, recommendations or quality of the Main Street Business Loans’ Partners. If you use a Main Street Business Loans’ Partners, you acknowledge that you are doing so at your own risk and hereby agree to release and hold Main Street Business Loans harmless from any or Claims arising from your use of any Main Street Business Loans’ Partners, as further set out in section I below. Main Street Business Loans does not purport to provide you with any financial or accounting advice and you agree to release and hold Main Street Business Loans harmless for and from any Claims (as defined below) arising from your use of a Main Street Business Loans’ Partners to provide you with technical support in relation to Main Street Business Loans, as further set out in section I below.
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Sometimes you can use Main Street Business Loans in conjunction with services from other companies. What you do with those other companies is up to you and them to work out. That includes fees they may charge you. If you need to provide Main Street Business Loans with login credentials for that other company, in order to make things work, you will only do so if you have permission.
E. Software Notice.
In the event that a user is required to download or use software in connection with the Services, he or she shall be unable to download and access such software unless he or she first agrees to the license agreement relating to such software. Use of any such software is governed by these Terms and Conditions and any such license agreement.
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For installable software, you’ll have to agree to a license agreement before you can use it.
F. Copyrights, Trademarks and Intellectual Property.
Main Street Business Loans and its licensors and suppliers own both the proprietary rights as well as the intellectual property rights to all URLs, materials, products, web content, web page designs, web page layouts, images, text, tools, utilities and software that make up the Services, but excluding your data and information which you provide to us or input using Main Street Business Loans and the Services. The technical procedures, processes, concepts and methods of operation that are inherent within Main Street Business Loans constitute trade secrets. The usage of our Services does not constitute a sale or transfer of any intellectual property rights to the users. Without any prejudice to the foregoing, any information or data entered using Main Street Business Loans by a user or otherwise provided for accessing Main Street Business Loans on the user’s behalf shall at all material times remain the property of the user. The user hereby grants to Main Street Business Loans a worldwide, perpetual, royalty free, nonexclusive right and license to use all content provided by the user in connection with Main Street Business Loans and the Services for uses related to the delivery of the Services.
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You own all your data. We own everything we’ve created. You give us permission to do things like crunch numbers for you.
Materials on and relating to Main Street Business Loans, including the content of Main Street Business Loans and any software downloaded from Main Street Business Loans, are protected by copyright, trade-mark and other intellectual property laws. Subject to your ownership of your user content and data, Main Street Business Loans reserves all rights in and to such materials. The subscriber will not make store, download, transfer, sell, reproduce, redistribute, transfer to any other server, modify, reverse engineer or copy the Services or any of the materials or software or any part of Main Street Business Loans or any content therefrom without Main Street Business Loans’ express written consent. You will also take all reasonable steps to forestall any unauthorized use, copying or transfer of materials on or relating to Main Street Business Loans.
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Another way of saying that you own all your data, and Main Street Business Loans owns everything we’ve created. You agree not to try to duplicate, copy or steal anything we’ve created.
Notwithstanding the above, you may, subject to the following conditions, use individual screen displays (screenshots) which you generate as a subscriber using the Services. Your use of screenshots is subject to the following:
a. No screenshot may be used from any beta version of Main Street Business Loans unless it has been commercially released to the public;
b. the use is for illustrative purposes;
c. the use may not imply any endorsement or affiliation by or with Main Street Business Loans;
d. the screenshot does not contain any commentary which may appear to have been attributable to us;
e. the screenshot does not contain any third party content; and
f. the use does not infringe on any of these Terms and Conditions.
Main Street Business Loans has rights to several trade-marks which it uses in connection with the operation of Main Street Business Loans. Main Street Business Loans does not grant the users any right or license to use the Main Street Business Loans trade-marks or any logo, trade-name or other intellectual property other than as expressly set out herein and in other licenses between you and us.
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You can take screen shots as long as:
a. It’s not a beta feature or product;
b. you’re just trying to illustrate something;
c. the screenshot doesn’t suggest a relationship that doesn’t exist;
d. the screenshot doesn’t suggest we said or meant something that we didn’t say or mean;
e. the screenshot doesn’t contain something that Main Street Business Loans can’t give permission for; and
f. it doesn’t break any other rules.
Permission to use Main Street Business Loans is not equal to permission to use our trademarks.
G. Prohibited Use.
The users shall access the information stored using the Services for lawful purposes only and may not use such information for the purpose of committing or furthering fraudulent acts or for committing any acts that would give rise to both or either civil and criminal liability.
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You’re not allowed to use Main Street Business Loans to do or help anything illegal or bad.
The users agree not to publish, post, upload, distribute, provide or enter any material or information that is illegal, unlawful or can be regarded as fraudulent, libelous, malicious, threatening, offensive, profane, obscene, fanning ethnic or racial tensions, immoral or any such information which any reasonable person would consider objectionable on grounds of good conscience.
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Don’t use Main Street Business Loans to spread bad stuff.
No user shall use any means to restrict or prevent another user from accessing or enjoying Main Street Business Loans.
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Don’t do anything that gets in the way of other Main Street Business Loans customers.
No user shall be permitted to upload material into Main Street Business Loans that he or she ought to know infringes on the intellectual property of others, or upload material that places unnecessary load as to affect the performances of our websites, systems and equipment. You may not use Main Street Business Loans and the Services in a manner which could block access to, impair, damage or otherwise disable Main Street Business Loans or any of our servers. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to Main Street Business Loans or to any other user’s accounts, computer systems or networks through password mining, keystroke logging, hacking or any other means. You will not upload any files that contain viruses, Trojan horses, malware, spyware, worms, corrupted files or any other material or software that may damage the operation of another computer. Any and all materials uploaded are subject to applicable laws.
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Don’t upload things that don’t belong to you. Don’t try to break anything. Don’t try to get into Main Street Business Loans’ secure machines and systems, or anyone else’s account.
No user shall lease, sell, pledge, sublicense, assign or otherwise deal with the software belonging to Main Street Business Loans in a manner that is inconsistent with our intellectual property rights over the software.
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Main Street Business Loans belongs to Main Street Business Loans; don’t try to sell it or anything like that.
No user shall promote any commercial interest, falsify or delete any information on Main Street Business Loans, collect personal information without express authority to do so, violate any applicable laws, create a false identity or utilize Main Street Business Loans under false pretences.
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More bad things you’re not allowed to do, like pretending to be someone you’re not, or breaking laws.
I. Limitation of Liability.
THE SUBSCRIBERS AND THE USERS HEREBY AGREE TO RELEASE, REMISE AND FOREVER DISCHARGE THE Main Street Business Loans PARTIES FROM ANY AND ALL MANNER OF RIGHTS, LOSSES, COSTS, CLAIMS, COMPLAINTS, DEMANDS, DEBTS, DAMAGES, CAUSES OF ACTION, PROCEEDINGS, LIABILITIES, OBLIGATIONS, LEGAL FEES, COSTS AND DISBURSEMENTS OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY LOST PROFIT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (COLLECTIVELY, A “CLAIM”) WHETHER KNOWN OR UNKNOWN, WHICH NOW OR HEREAFTER ARISE FROM, RELATE TO, OR ARE CONNECTED WITH (I) THIS AGREEMENT; (II) THE USE OF Main Street Business Loans AND ITS SERVICES AND ANY RELATED APPLICATIONS INCLUDING THE PRO NETWORK AND THIRD PARTY SERVICES; (III) THE USE OF ANY SOFTWARE RELATED TO Main Street Business Loans; (IV) VIRUSES, SPYWARE, SERVICE PROVIDER FAILURES OR INTERNET ACCESS INTERRUPTIONS; (V) LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF DATA, ERROR, INACCURACY OF DATA, PAYMENT FAILURE, PAYMENT DEFECT, INACCURATE CALCULATIONS (EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE SET OUT HEREIN), DOWNTIME, IDENTITY THEFT, FRAUD OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS; OR (VI) ANY INFORMATION, DOCUMENT, MATERIALS, TOOLS, UTILITIES, PRODUCT OR DATA THAT RELATING TO THE USE OF Main Street Business Loans AND THE SERVICES; WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED IN CONTRACT OR TORT OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH CLAIM, OR SUCH CLAIM WAS REASONABLY FORESEEABLE AND NOTWITHSTANDING THE SUFFICIENCY OR INSUFFICIENCY OF ANY REMEDY PROVIDED FOR HEREIN OR IN ANY LICENSE.
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The lawyers are in full swing, capital letters and all. Essentially, you agree that the only parts where Main Street Business Loans accepts liability are those places below where we explicitly say so.
FOR GREATER CERTAINTY, IN NO EVENT SHALL WE (AND OUR SUPPLIERS) BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY LOST PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT OR YOUR USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE SITE OR SERVICES, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. ACCESS TO, AND USE OF, Main Street Business Loans AND SERVICES ARE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK, AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE, MISUSE, ERROR, OR LOSS OF DATA ARISING FROM SUCH ACCESS AND USE.
EXCEPT IN THE MANNER PROVIDED FOR IN THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, Main Street Business Loans, ITS LICENSEES, AFFILIATES, AND THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS, DISCLAIM, AND EXPRESSLY DO NOT PROVIDE ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY AS TO TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, OR MERCHANTABILITY OR MERCHANTABLE QUALITY; OR THAT Main Street Business Loans, THE SERVICES, ANY THIRD PARTY SERVICES AND ONLINE SERVICES, AND ANY CONTENT, MATERIALS, TOOLS, UTILITIES, SOFTWARE AND FUNCTIONALITY WILL: (I) BE FIT OR SUITABLE FOR ANY SPECIFIC PURPOSE OR INTENDED USE; (II) MEET THE USERS’ REQUIREMENTS AND EXPECTATIONS; (III) BE UNINTERRUPTED, FLAWLESS, TIMELY, ACCURATE, RELIABLE, SECURE OR ERROR FREE, OR; (IV) BE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL ELEMENTS. YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT Main Street Business Loans AND THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS AND YOU AGREE TO USE Main Street Business Loans, THE SERVICES, ANY THIRD PARTY SERVICES AND ONLINE SERVICES, AND ANY CONTENT, MATERIALS, TOOLS, UTILITIES, SOFTWARE AND FUNCTIONALITY RELATED TO Main Street Business Loans AT YOUR OWN RISK. YOU AGREE TO DETERMINE THE SUITABILITY OF Main Street Business Loans AND SERVICES FOR YOUR INTENDED USE AND AGREE TO VERIFY ALL RESULTS OBTAINED USING Main Street Business Loans AND THE SERVICES.
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More capital letters saying that Main Street Business Loans’ liability is limited to the areas we explicitly say so.
IF YOU ARE A CALIFORNIA RESIDENT, YOU HEREBY WAIVE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE 1542 IN CONNECTION WITH ANY RELEASE PROVIDED BY YOU IN THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, INCLUDING THE FOREGOING, WHICH SECTION STATES: “A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS WHICH THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS OR HER FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE WHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM OR HER MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS OR HER SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR.”
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If you’re lucky enough to live in California, you waive Civil Code 1542.
J. Termination of Service.
Main Street Business Loans may terminate this agreement and your use of Main Street Business Loans at any time and for any reason with reasonable notice to you and without notice if you breach any of these terms or we suspect you of fraud or suspect that your Account has been compromised in any way. Subscribers may use Main Street Business Loans on an at-will basis until the agreement has been terminated by either party pursuant to the terms of this agreement or any related license agreement. You may also terminate this agreement by following the “Close your Main Street Business Loans Account” instructions found on your Account page. In the case of a company, upon an order or a resolution being passed for the purposes of winding up the business activities other than for the purposes of amalgamation, merger or reconstruction or upon a composition agreement being made with the creditors.
Upon such termination, you must immediately cease using Main Street Business Loans indefinitely. We may at our option immediately block your access to Main Street Business Loans.
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If you break the rules, we can close your Main Street Business Loans account(s). You can also unsubscribe easily anytime you want.
K. Ownership and Disclosure of Information.
You own all of your business’s private data, content and all information which you enter and use in connection with the Services. We do not claim any rights, proprietary or otherwise over any data or information which you may use or disclose in connection with the Service and Main Street Business Loans. Notwithstanding the above, there may be circumstances in which we may be required to disclose data, such as the following:
a. For the purposes of fraud prevention and law enforcement;
b. To comply with any legal, governmental or regulatory requirement;
c. To our lawyers in connection with any legal proceedings; and
d. To comply with a court order.
If we are required to disclose your data or information, we will use our best efforts to provide you with reasonable notice in the circumstances and if appropriate the right to challenge any such request. Main Street Business Loans’ Privacy Policy sets out in greater detail how we strive to protect your privacy and limit disclosure of your personal information.
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We want you to be in control of all your data. You own it. We do not. We won’t disclose personally identifiable info except in cases like those below:
a. To uphold our obligation to law enforcement;
b. if we’re required by law;
c. when we talk to our own lawyers; and
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If we’re required by law to divulge your info, or in any cases outlined above, we’ll do our best to let you know ASAP and allow you to have your say about it.
L. Third Party Links, APIs and Content.
You may when using our Site and Services be directed to websites maintained by other third party service providers.
Some of the functionality of the Services and Main Street Business Loans interoperate with, and are highly dependent upon, application programming interfaces (APIs) from third parties, such as Google and Yahoo!. If at any point such third party services cease to make themselves or their APIs available to us on reasonable terms, we may cease to provide those third party services without entitling you to a refund, credit or other compensation. Your only recourse shall be to stop using Main Street Business Loans and the Services. In addition, if you authorize us to do so, we may grant third parties access to some or all (depending on the permission you give) of your private data, content and information through our own API for use in connection with their services.
You acknowledge that such sites and services are completely independent of Main Street Business Loans and as we have no control over them, we accept no liability in respect of your use, ability or inability to use them or any of the content of such sites. In addition, we may at any time in our discretion and without notice to you, discontinue providing our API to such third party services. You acknowledge that any use of the products and services offered by such third party services providers (e.g. for the purposes of payment processing, direct deposit services, payroll tax return preparation, filing and government remittances) will be at your sole risk. You acknowledge that use of such third party service providers and their websites and services is, except where prohibited or modified by applicable law, subject to the terms, conditions and policies established by the third party service providers. You expressly hold us harmless and hereby release us from any liability whatsoever whether arising out of contract, tort or otherwise for and from any Claims (defined below) arising out of your use of, or inability to use, the products and services of third party service providers whether or not such use is ancillary to your use of Main Street Business Loans. The availability of such third party services in connection with Main Street Business Loans does not constitute an endorsement, warranty, or representation as to the fitness, suitability, merchantability, title, non-infringement, quality, or accuracy of the third party provider or its products or services.
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If you find a link to something in Main Street Business Loans, or use a service that relies on an API, including advertising links, we can’t be responsible for what other people or companies are saying or doing.
M. Authorization to Export Data.
The subscriber and the user acknowledge that we may retain a copy of his/her/its transactional information gathered through the use of Main Street Business Loans and other information uploaded on the subscriber’s account. We may in certain circumstances export user information outside the State of Kentucky and outside of United States. We shall not share personal information with anyone except in the manner provided in our Privacy Policy.
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To run our services, sometimes we need to make a copy of data files.
N. Force Majeure.
Neither party should be held liable for a delay or failure in performance of the agreement for services caused by reason of any occurrence of unforeseen event beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to, acts of God, natural disasters, power failures, server failures, third party service provider failures or service interruptions, embargo, labour disputes, lockouts and strikes, riots, war, floods, insurrections, legislative changes, and governmental actions. The party so affected by the unforeseen event shall be so excused on a day-to-day basis for the period of time equal to that of the underlying cause of delay.
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If things outside of Main Street Business Loans’ control interrupt Main Street Business Loans, neither you nor Main Street Business Loans is liable.
O. Severance.
All provisions of these Terms and Conditions are, notwithstanding the manner in which they have been grouped together or linked grammatically, are severable from each other. If any of these Terms and Conditions should be determined to be unenforceable the remaining Terms and Conditions shall survive and remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.
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One bad apple doesn’t spoil the whole bunch. If you find an error in these terms, the rest of the terms are still in effect.
P. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution.
Except as otherwise set out herein, this Agreement shall in all respects be governed by and interpreted, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Kentucky and the laws of The United States applicable therein as applied to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within Kentucky, without regard to its choice of law or conflicts of law principles that would require application of law of a different jurisdiction. This agreement and any actions whatsoever taken by you in connection herewith and with any Service, software, tool, application or functionality, will be deemed to have been performed in the State of Kentucky, United States. The parties hereto irrevocably submit and attorn to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the courts of the State of Kentucky, United States of America.
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The laws of State of Kentucky and the United States govern this agreement and anything that comes out of it.
You waive all rights to a trial by jury in connection with any legal proceeding or dispute against us. You further agree that any dispute or proceeding which you may bring against us shall be conducted on an individual basis and not a class-wide basis and that any such proceeding or dispute shall not be consolidated with any other dispute or proceeding which might arise between us and any other user.
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If we get in a dispute, we’ll resolve it without juries or class action suits.
Q. Legal Status of Main Street Business Loans.
The websites www.mainstreetbusinessloans.co, www.unitedcashsolution.com, www.unitedcashsolutions.online, www.mainstreetbusinessloans.co, www.mainstreetbusinessloan.com, smartbizloan
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Our official name is Main Street Business Loans., and all of Main Street Business Loans’ stuff belongs to that company. We’re a United States company.
R. Language.
You and we expressly acknowledge and agree that this agreement and all related agreements, schedules, materials, licenses and policies be drafted in the English language only. Il est convenu que cette convention et tous les annexes, documents, licences et politiques s’y rattachant soient rédigés en anglais.
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We do business in English.
S. Privacy Policy.
Main Street Business Loans’ Privacy Policy is hereby incorporated into this Agreement and applies to the collection, use, disclosure, retention, protection and accuracy of your personal information and your business’ financial information (the “Information”) collected for the purposes of the Services offered through our website. The Main Street Business Loans Privacy Policy is based on applicable legislation as well as 10 fair information principles, and may be updated from time to time.
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We also have a Privacy Policy, and that’s part of the agreement we make with you. Please have a read.
T. Information Received from Third Party Services
The Services offered by Main Street Business Loans allow subscribers to: direct Main Street Business Loans to access and retrieve their own financial information maintained online by third party institutions (e.g. banks) with which they have pre-existing relationships (e.g. to maintain a bank account or pay bills); use third party service providers to accept and make payments on the subscriber’s behalf; make bank deposits using third party services; file tax returns and pay tax remittances on behalf of subscribers using third parties; and other services related to Main Street Business Loans. Main Street Business Loans works with financial institutions and other third party service providers to retrieve financial and other information for the purpose of providing the Services. However, Main Street Business Loans may but is not obligated to review this information for any purpose, including but not limited to accuracy. It is entirely your responsibility to ensure the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of any information required by us or any third party service providers in connection with any of the Services.
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If you connect Main Street Business Loans with your bank, Main Street Business Loans will not be checking your bank data directly.
U. Registration Information.
You and your users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of usernames, passwords and other access credentials which allow the use of Main Street Business Loans and access to the Services. You understand and agree that the you are liable for unauthorized use of your account.
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You’re the only one who knows your password, so keep it a secret! If someone gets hold of your password and does something to your account, I’m afraid that’s your fault.
V. Consumer Issues.
Unless you subscribe only to our Main Street Business Loans Personal application, in which case this section does not apply to you, you acknowledge and agree that you will only use Main Street Business Loans and the Services for business purposes and not for personal, family or household purposes.
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Main Street Business Loans is made for businesses.
W. No Waiver
No delay or omission to exercise any right or remedy accruing upon any breach or default hereunder shall impair any such right or remedy nor be construed as a waiver of any such breach or default or of any similar breach or default thereafter occurring, nor shall any single or partial exercise thereof preclude any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right or remedy. No waiver (or consecutive waivers) of any single breach or default shall operate or be construed as a waiver of any subsequent breach or default.
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From time to time, Main Street Business Loans may pay penalties or waive some of our rights, as defined in these Terms. This doesn’t mean Main Street Business Loans waives its rights in any other circumstances, and shouldn’t be interpreted as an indicator of future behaviour.
X. Terms for Additional Services
The use of certain Additional Services are subject to and governed by additional Terms and Conditions (i.e. the Specific Additional Service Terms, noted in the recitals at the beginning of this agreement). If you use any of the Services listed immediately below, the linked Specific Additional Service Terms apply. In the event such additional or specific terms are inconsistent with the Specific Additional Service Terms, those Specific Additional Service Terms will control.
Developer API: Terms and Conditions Including but not limited to developer.
Payments by Main Street Business Loans U.S.: Terms and Conditions If you use Payments by Main Street Business Loans through our web app, mobile app, or API, and are a U.S. business, these terms apply.
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Rather than making these Terms even larger, we’ve opted to put some app-specific terms into place. These are the rules that govern the use of those specific apps linked to in the legal section.
Y. Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
Some of the content provided on Main Street Business Loans from time to time may be contributed by users. You represent and warrant that any content or material provided to us does not breach the rights, including copyright, of others.
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You agree not to infringe on other people’s copyrights.
Procedure for Reporting Copyright Infringement Claims: If you believe your copyright in any work has been infringed and such work is accessible through Main Street Business Loans, you may notify Main Street Business Loans’ copyright agent pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (DMCA) for notice of claims of copyright infringement here, Attention: Copyright Agent. For your complaint to be valid under the DMCA, you must provide the following information when providing notice of the claimed copyright infringement, which Main Street Business Loans may then forward to the alleged infringer:
a. identification of the copyrighted material that you believe has been infringed;
b. identification of the allegedly infringing material on Main Street Business Loans, with sufficient detail to enable us to locate it on Main Street Business Loans;
c. your address, telephone number and email address;
d. a statement that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
e. a statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed; and
f. provide your or your agent’s physical or electronic signature.
You may provide this information in writing or by email notification to the following Designated Agent:
Attention: DMCA Office AgentMain Street Business Loans
9850 Von Allmen Ct
Suite 201
Louisville, KY 40241
United States
collier@mainstreetbusinessloans.co
Upon receiving your complaint, Main Street Business Loans may remove content that you believe infringes your copyright.
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If someone is infringing on your copyright, follow these instructions to let us know.
Procedure for Counter-Notification: If material that you have posted to Main Street Business Loans has been taken down, you may file a counter-notification by contacting Main Street Business Loans’ copyright agent, who can be reached here, Attention: Copyright Agent, which counter-notification must contain the following details:
a. Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or disabled;
b. A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material in question;
c. Your name, address and telephone number;
d. A statement that, notwithstanding the choice of laws and venue otherwise set out herein, you consent for the purposes of this counter-notification and other proceedings under the DMCA to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court for judicial district in which your address is located or, if your address is outside of the USA, for the jurisdiction of the Courts of the State of Kentucky in the City of Louisville, United States, and that you will accept service of process from the person who submitted a notice in compliance with the section (c)(1)(C) of the DMCA, as generally described above; and
e. Your physical or electronic signature.
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If, following a complaint, we took something down that belongs to you, and you want it back up, follow these instructions.
NOTE THAT YOU MAY BE HELD LIABLE FOR DAMAGES, COURT COSTS AND ATTORNEY’S FEES INCURRED BY US, BY A COPYRIGHT OWNER, OR BY A COPYRIGHT OWNER’S LICENSEE IF YOU PROVIDE ANY FALSE INFORMATION, OR MISREPRESENT YOURSELF AS THE RIGHTFUL OWNER OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL. YOU MAY ALSO BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL PROSECUTION FOR PERJURY.
This information should not be construed as legal advice. For further details on the information required for valid DMCA notifications, see 17 U.S.C. 512(c).
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If you file a false complaint, there will be consequences.