Terms
Of Service
Terms Of Service This document consists of the
Terms of Service Agreement, hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement",
and constitutes a legally binding Agreement between you, ("You")
the visitor to our site and/or client receiving our services and
Futuristic
Internet Services Inc, Delaware, USA and
AskPCExperts being
its subsidiary. Futuristic Internet Services Inc, Delaware, USA, is the
entity that owns and operates this Site and provides the tools and
services offered by AskPCExperts via this Site.
As a
requirement, precedent to you being able to use any of the tools,
functions and services offered you by this site, you must read and agree
to be bound by each and every one of the terms and conditions contained
in this Agreement. Should you access any element of this site, or use
any functions, tools, or services that this site offers, register as a
member, or view any text or graphics, such activities on your part means
explicitly and definitely that you have read this Agreement and agree to
be bound by the terms and conditions contained herein. Should you not
agree to be bound by each and every term and condition contained in this
Agreement, you must leave this Site promptly and you may not retain our
services.
Service Plans and Related
Information All service plans are subject to modification
or cancellation at any time with no prior notice. Futuristic Internet
Services Inc, Delaware, USA and/or AskPCExperts reserves the right to
cancel service at any time with no prior notice, for any reason they, in
their sole discretion, deem appropriate.
You agree, as our
client, to be financially responsible for all services rendered. You
also agree to refrain from requesting "charge-backs" or
cancelling any fees or service charges paid for with your credit card.
We bill for ten minutes of time for establishing the remote
connection.
Downloads, installations and scans that does not
require hands on labor by our technician will be billed out for a
maximum of ten minutes per period of inactivity or idleness.
Reconnecting, if a connection is lost during the service event, will
result in our calling the client to reestablish the connection.
Disconnection events are billed out as ten minutes of service time.
The Subscription Support Plans require a twelve (12) month
commitment and are non-refundable.
Clients may obtain an early
termination of the twelve (12) month commitment by paying two (2) months
of their total monthly service fee. Subscriptions will automatically
renew after the first year on a month to month basis. After the first
year, customer may cancel at anytime with thirty (30) days written
notice. The subscription plans do not include support for accounting,
financial, database, CAD/CAM or similar software nor do they support any
software training.
Disputes
If you are dissatisfied with the work performed, you must submit your
complaint in writing within seven calendar days of the service being
performed otherwise you expressly relinquish any ability to dispute the
quality of service and any related refusal to pay our service and
related charges. We will act in response to your written complaint as
soon as we are able to and will endeavor to resolve the issues regarding
your complaint. All complaints that are not resolved will be resolved by
mandatory, binding arbitration as set forth herein.
Failed Service Attempts We will act in all reasonable ways
to establish the nature of the problem(s) that require our professional
attention and to locate, analyze and correct those errors or problems.
Nonetheless, we do not promise that, despite our best efforts that we
will be able to successfully resolve the problems you have retained us
to check up and repair. Consequently, you are still liable for and must
pay us for our time spent attempting to repair your problems even if we
cannot, using all reasonable efforts, produce actual repairs.
Trademarks, Service Names, Service Marks, and other Intellectual
Property You are not authorized to use our trademarks, name, or any
aspect of our various elements of intellectual property in any manner,
including advertising, publicity or any commercial or non-commercial
nature without our express written consent.
Right to Refuse, Suspend or Terminate Service We reserve
the right to refuse, terminate, or suspend service to any user for any
reason we deem, in our sole discretion, to do so, without any prior
notice. Typically, we will suspend, terminate or refuse service if we
determine that a user is using a computer system in an improper or
illegal manner, providing indecent or obscene content, violating the
rights of privacy or publicity, violating the civil rights of others,
conducting actions that defame a third party or entity, are publishing "hate"
or intolerant material, or are threatening or harassing others. However,
we may also suspend, refuse, or terminate service for any reason that
we, in our sole discretion, consider appropriate to do so.
Expiration of Service We fully reserve the right to
expire any prepaid and unused professional time and services that remain
on your account if such has not been used within a year of the original
purchase date. Such unused professional time and services will thusly
expire and shall not be usable or refundable upon expiration. We shall
have no duty to notify you of our decision to expire the unused
professional time or services or any pending expiration.
Minimum Requirements for Service You must have a broadband
or high speed connection to the Internet to receive service and your
computer must be actively connected to the Internet through a broadband
or high speed connection at all times service is rendered or to be
rendered by us. You must also have a registered, valid copy of Microsoft
Windows 2000 or XP installed as your system's operating software during
all service periods. Your computer must be connected and operating while
we are conducting repair, diagnosis, or downloading software or
otherwise installing repair-related materials. You must allow us to
download and install recommended software, including software that will
require you to pay a licensing fee if ample freeware is not available
and you will be responsible for all licensing fees and registrations for
the same. You also agree that we may remove any software that is
creating conflicts or is otherwise determined by us to be harmful or
otherwise disruptive of the appropriate efficiency or working of your
computer. We will endeavor to gain your prior approval before we install
software or delete software, but you agree that we may delete and/or
install software at our sole discretion without your prior approval if
we deem it, in our exclusive discretion, to be in your best interest for
us to do so and you agree to hold us harmless from any loss/failure of
any nature relating to our installation and/or deletion of software on
your computer.
If you have Microsoft Vista installed on your
computer, you may be required to disable your User Account Control
(UAC). If you do render inoperative the UAC, you understand that your
computer may be vulnerable to malware and other harmful programs and
scripts during the short period that we are accessing your computer and
you agree to hold us harmless from any failure and/or losses of any
nature arising from this susceptibility of your computer arising from
your temporary disabling of your UAC or your failure to correctly and
promptly reestablish your UAC protections. You agree that you will
promptly reactivate your UAC as instructed by us when we expire our
access to your computer.
General Site
Rules Clients, site members, and visitors may not:
- infringe the law of any jurisdiction while visiting our site or
using any service or tool that we provided.
- Cyberstalk or Harass any user.
- Conduct any activity that is detrimental or harmful to our site
as exclusively determined by us.
- Post any information or content that is indecent, defamatory,
obscene, hateful, blasphemous or intolerant in nature or in
violation of the laws of any jurisdiction.
- Upload any material that is harmful to our user's computers or
objectionable/abhorrent to our community as a whole.
- Evasively and dishonestly represent yourself as another person or
as a representative of a business or entity that you do not in
reality represent.
- Wrongly and inaccurately represent your professional or business
credentials or professional background.
In your jurisdiction you must be of adult age to use this site or
to become a client of this site. In any event, no member or user may be
under the age of 18 years of age. Parents or guardians of minors may
enroll as a member on behalf of their minor wards/ children but are
solely accountable for the direct supervision of their wards/ children
while their minors visit the site or use any of the services/tools that
the site provides.
We may post policies, rules, or
guidelines. Upon the posting of such materials from time to time, they
immediately become incorporated by reference into this Agreement as if
fully set forth herein.
Some rules that cannot be infringed
by members or users include the following:
- Racially prejudiced, intolerant, "hate," defamatory, "stalking,"
invitations to fight, threatening or any post of any nature that we
decide, in our sole discretion, as being improper and offensive,
will result in membership termination without any prior notice.
- Spamming. Any activity generally described as "spamming"
by the Internet Community, such as unsolicited bulk mails or emails,
irrelevant or commercially based postings for any purpose will
effect in membership being terminated without any prior notice
whatsoever to the member.
Any user may terminate their membership or use at this site at any
time. We may terminate membership or usage of any person or entity at
any time for any reason we deem appropriate and right with no prior
notice to the person or entity whose usage or membership is being
terminated.
We have also published a privacy policy. The
privacy policy is hereby incorporated by reference into this Agreement
as if completely set forth herein.