MyZesty - TERMS AND CONDITIONS

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Last updatedSeptember 15, 2020

1. Agreement to Terms     

1.1 These Terms and Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity (you), and MyZesty, located at Bellevue, WA (we, us), concerning your access to and use of the www.MyZesty.com website as well as any related mobile applications (the Site).  

The Site provides the following services: image & video editing, social networking, advertising, photo stock sale (Services). You agree that by accessing the Site and/or Services, you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all of these Terms and Conditions.  

If you do not agree with all of these Terms and Conditions, then you are prohibited from using the Site and Services and you must discontinue use immediately. We recommend that you print a copy of these Terms and Conditions for future reference.  

1.2  The supplemental policies set out in Section 1.7 below, as well as any supplemental terms and condition or documents that may be posted on the Site from time to time, are expressly incorporated by reference.  

1.3  We may make changes to these Terms and Conditions at any time. The updated version of these Terms and Conditions will be indicated by an updated “Revised” date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. You are responsible for reviewing these Terms and Conditions to stay informed of updates. Your continued use of the Site represents that you have accepted such changes.

1.4  We may update or change the Site from time to time to reflect changes to our products, our users' needs and/or our business priorities.

1.5  Our site is directed to people residing in anywhere this site is considered legal by the authorities. The information provided on the Site is not intended for distribution to or use by any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation or which would subject us to any registration requirement within such jurisdiction or country.

1.6  The Site is intended for users who are at least 18 years old.  If you are under the age of 18, you are not permitted to register for the Site or use the Services without parental permission.

1.7  Additional policies which also apply to your use of the Site include:

  • Our Privacy Notice, which sets out the terms on which we process any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us. By using the Site, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.   
  • Our Acceptable Use Policy (section 13), which sets out the permitted uses and prohibited uses of the Site. When using the Site, you must comply with this Acceptable Use Policy.    
  • Our Cookie Policy, which sets out information about the cookies on the Site.    
  • If you purchase from the Site, our terms and conditions of eCommerce will apply. If you wish to use such Services, you will, in addition to our Terms and Conditions, also be subject to our Terms and conditions of eCommerce.      

2. Acceptable Use    

2.1  Our full Acceptable Use Policy, sets out all the permitted uses and prohibited uses of this site.

2.2  You may not access or use the Site for any purpose other than that for which we make the site and our services available. The Site may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by us.

2.3  As a user of this Site, you agree not to:

  • Falsely imply a relationship with us or another company with whom you do not have a relationship   

3. Information you provide to us

3.1  You represent and warrant that: (a) all registration information you submit will be true, accurate, current, and complete and relate to you and not a third party; (b) you will maintain the accuracy of such information and promptly update such information as necessary; (c) you will keep your password confidential and will be responsible for all use of your password and account; (d) you have the legal capacity and you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions; and (e) you are not a minor in the jurisdiction in which you reside, or if a minor, you have received parental permission to use the Site.

If you know or suspect that anyone other than you knows your user information (such as an identification code or user name) and/or password you must promptly notify us at info@myzesty.com

3.2  If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, we may suspend or terminate your account. We may remove or change a user name you select if we determine that such user name is inappropriate.

4. Content you provide to us  

4.1  There may be opportunities for you to post content to the Site or send feedback to us (User Content). You understand and agree that your User Content may be viewed by other users on the Site, and that they may be able to see who has posted that User Content.

4.2  You further agree that we can use your User Content for any other purposes whatsoever in perpetuity without payment to you, and combine your User Content with other content for use within the Site and otherwise. We do not have to attribute your User Content to you. When you upload or post content to our site, you grant us the following rights to use that content:

4.3  In posting User Content, including reviews or making contact with other users of the Site you shall comply with our Acceptable Use Policy.

4.4  You warrant that any User Content does comply with our Acceptable Use Policy, and you will be liable to us and indemnify us for any breach of that warranty. This means you will be responsible for any loss or damage we suffer as a result of your breach of this warranty.

4.5  We have the right to remove any User Content you put on the Site if, in our opinion, such User Content does not comply with the Acceptable Use Policy.

4.6  We are not responsible and accept no liability for any User Content including any such content that contains incorrect information or is defamatory or loss of User Content. We accept no obligation to screen, edit or monitor any User Content but we reserve the right to remove, screen and/or edit any User Content without notice and at any time. User Content has not been verified or approved by us and the views expressed by other users on the Site do not represent our views or values

4.7  If you wish to complain about User Content uploaded by other users please contact us at info@myzesty.com or use the report button.

5. Our content

5.1  Unless otherwise indicated, the Site and Services including source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics on the Site (Our Content) are owned or licensed to us, and are protected by copyright and trade mark laws.

5.2  Except as expressly provided in these Terms and Conditions, no part of the Site, Services or Our Content may be copied, reproduced, aggregated, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted, distributed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose whatsoever, without our express prior written permission.

5.3  Provided that you are eligible to use the Site, you are granted a limited license to access and use the Site and Our Content and to download or print a copy of any portion of the Content to which you have properly gained access solely for your personal, non-commercial use.

5.4  You shall not (a) try to gain unauthorized access to the Site or any networks, servers or computer systems connected to the Site; and/or (b) make for any purpose including error correction, any modifications, adaptions, additions or enhancements to the Site or Our Content, including the modification of the paper or digital copies you may have downloaded.

5.5  We shall (a) prepare the Site and Our Content with reasonable skill and care; and (b) use industry standard virus detection software to try to block the uploading of content to the Site that contains viruses.

5.6  The content on the Site is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from taking, any action on the basis of the content on the Site.

5.7  Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our site, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that Our Content on the Site is accurate, complete or up to date.

6. Link to third party content   

Our Services may contain links to websites, applications, and advertisements operated by third parties for your convenience and information. We do not endorse or have control over the content, availability, policies, or practices of these third-party sites and resources. The presence of these links on our Platform, or their presentation to you as targeted advertisements, does not imply any endorsement or approval by us of the linked websites, their operators, or the information they provide. Nor should it be assumed that we have reviewed the content of these websites.

Your interactions with such sites and resources, including any transactions, agreements, or use of their services, are solely between you and the third party. We are not involved in these terms and conditions and are not a party to any agreement or understanding between you and such providers. We are not responsible for any goods, services, or content provided by third parties, and any concerns should be directed to the respective third-party operator.

7. Site Management

7.1  We reserve the right at our sole discretion, to (1) monitor the Site for breaches of these Terms and Conditions; (2) take appropriate legal action against anyone in breach of applicable laws or these Terms and Conditions; (3) refuse, restrict access to or availability of, or disable (to the extent technologically feasible) any of your Contributions; (4) remove from the Site or otherwise disable all files and content that are excessive in size or are in any way a burden to our systems; and (5) otherwise manage the Site in a manner designed to protect our rights and property and to facilitate the proper functioning of the Site and Services.

7.2  We do not guarantee that the Site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.

7.3  You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programs and platform to access the Site and you should use your own virus protection software.

8. Modifications to and availability of the Site

8.1  We reserve the right to change, modify, or remove the contents of the Site at any time or for any reason at our sole discretion without notice. We also reserve the right to modify or discontinue all or part of the Services without notice at any time.

8.2  We cannot guarantee the Site and Services will be available at all times. We may experience hardware, software, or other problems or need to perform maintenance related to the Site, resulting in interruptions, delays, or errors. You agree that we have no liability whatsoever for any loss, damage, or inconvenience caused by your inability to access or use the Site or Services during any downtime or discontinuance of the Site or Services. We are not obliged to maintain and support the Site or Services or to supply any corrections, updates, or releases.

8.3  There may be information on the Site that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions that may relate to the Services, including descriptions, pricing, availability, and various other information. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to change or update the information at any time, without prior notice.

9. Disclaimer/Limitation of Liability

9.1  The Site and Services are provided on an as-is and as-available basis. You agree that your use of the Site and/or Services will be at your sole risk except as expressly set out in these Terms and Conditions. All warranties, terms, conditions and undertakings, express or implied (including by statute, custom or usage, a course of dealing, or common law) in connection with the Site and Services and your use thereof including, without limitation, the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement are excluded to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.

We make no warranties or representations about the accuracy or completeness of the Site’s content and are not liable for any (1) errors or omissions in content: (2) any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any and all personal information and/or financial information stored on our server; (3) any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the site or services; and/or (4) any bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like which may be transmitted to or through the site by any third party. We will not be responsible for any delay or failure to comply with our obligations under these Terms and Conditions if such delay or failure is caused by an event beyond our reasonable control.

10. Term and Termination     

10.1  These Terms and Conditions shall remain in full force and effect while you use the Site or Services or are otherwise a user of the Site, as applicable. You may terminate your use or participation at any time, for any reason, by following the instructions for terminating user accounts in your account settings, if available, or by contacting us at info@myzesty.com.

10.2  Without limiting any other provision of these Terms and Conditions, we reserve the right to, in our sole discretion and without notice or liability, deny access to and use of the Site and the Services (including blocking certain IP addresses), to any person for any reason including without limitation for breach of any representation, warranty or covenant contained in these Terms and Conditions or of any applicable law or regulation.

If we determine, in our sole discretion, that your use of the Site/Services is in breach of these Terms and Conditions or of any applicable law or regulation, we may terminate your use or participation in the Site and the Services or delete your profile and any content or information that you posted at any time, without warning, in our sole discretion.

10.3  If we terminate or suspend your account for any reason set out in this Section 9, you are prohibited from registering and creating a new account under your name, a fake or borrowed name, or the name of any third party, even if you may be acting on behalf of the third party. In addition to terminating or suspending your account, we reserve the right to take appropriate legal action, including without limitation pursuing civil, criminal, and injunctive redress.

11. Service Plans and Subscription Management

11.1 Service Plans

Our Services are available in both free and paid options. Free-of-charge services are available to all users, while certain advanced features and functionalities require payment and are part of our Premium offerings. Regardless of whether you utilize Free Services or subscribe to the Premium Services, you are required to comply with these Terms, applicable laws, and any additional rules, guidelines, and requirements relevant to your selected Service Plan. Subscriptions to MyZesty Premium Services are set to automatically renew, ensuring uninterrupted access to premium features. Payment methods, such as Apple or Google accounts, will be billed according to the selected billing period and any applicable taxes. Subscribers to MyZesty Premium Services gain access to all premium features and materials, including but not limited to stickers, filters, effects, themes, and the removal of the MyZesty logo and advertisements, at no additional cost.

11.2 Subscription and Payment for Premium Services

You can find information about the pricing of MyZesty Premium Services in our app. All subscriptions on the MyZesty App are payable through your Apple and/or Google account and such payments will be processed in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Apple App Store and/or Google Play. You agree that any applicable taxes may be added to the fees for Premium Services displayed to you, as required by law. Failure to pay these fees and taxes will result in the suspension or termination of your access to MyZesty Premium Services. When purchasing Premium Services, which are under an automatic renewal arrangement, you agree that Apple and/or Google may store and continue billing your payment method to prevent interruption of the Premium Services. Additionally, Apple and/or Google may calculate taxes based on the billing information provided at the time of purchase. Unless mandated by applicable laws, we reserve the right to change our Service Plans or adjust pricing for Premium Services at any time, and we will communicate any such changes to you in advance. These changes will not affect the Services and rights you have already purchased prior to such changes taking effect. You have the right to terminate your subscription to MyZesty Premium Services at any time and select a different Service Plan. If a subscriber does not cancel before the end of the Premium Services period, their subscription will automatically renew for the same term and at the current price. The provided payment method will be charged automatically upon renewal. If a subscriber cancels during the Premium Services period, they will retain access until the end of the period but will not receive any refund or exchange for any reason. Further details regarding renewal, cancellation, and refunds are outlined below:

11.3 Renewal Policy

If you do not cancel your subscription before the end of the Premium Period, it will automatically renew, making you a Recurring Subscriber. The subscription will continue to automatically renew for additional periods equal to the initial subscription term, based on the terms available on the MyZesty App website and/or within the app at the time of renewal. Your provided payment method will be automatically charged for the current subscription price at each renewal. You always have the right to terminate your subscription to the Premium Services at any time and voluntarily choose a different Service Plan. See “Cancellation” below for information on how to cancel a Premium Service subscription.

11.4 Cancellation Policy

You have the right to terminate your subscription to MyZesty Premium Services at any time. If you decide to cancel, you can do so through your Apple or Google account settings before the end of the then-current subscription period. To avoid being charged for a subscription renewal, ensure you cancel at least 24 hours before the current subscription period ends. Please note that canceling your subscription before the end of the current subscription period will allow you to retain access to the Premium Services until the end of that period. However, we do not provide refunds or credits for any unused portion of the subscription period.

11.5 Refund Policy

Subscriptions to MyZesty Premium Services through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store are subject to their respective cancellation and refund policies.

11.6 Free Trials

MyZesty App may offer you a free trial to allow you to try our Premium Services. The current free trial is for 3 days and is only applicable to the monthly plan. Free trials are subject to Apple App Store and Google Play Store policies. MyZesty App reserves the right to set eligibility requirements and the duration for free trials. At the end of your free trial, MyZesty App will charge the relevant subscription fee for the next billing cycle to your nominated payment method, unless you cancel your subscription prior to the end of the free trial. To avoid being charged for a subscription after the free trial ends, ensure you cancel at least 24 hours before the trial period expires. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to MyZesty Premium Services. You can manage and cancel your subscription at any time through your Google Play account settings or Apple App Store account settings.

11.7 Changes to Pricing

We reserve the right to change our Service Plans or adjust pricing for MyZesty Premium Services at any time. Any such changes will be communicated to you in advance through the app and/or via email. These changes will not affect the Services and rights you have already acquired under these Terms prior to the effective date of the changes.

11.8 Billing Communications

MyZesty App reserves the right to contact you at any time via email, push notifications, or other methods regarding your subscription, billing, and use of the Service.

12. Mobile Application     

12.1  If you access the Services via a mobile application, then we grant you a revocable, non-exclusive, nontransferable, limited right to install and use the mobile application on wireless electronic devices owned or controlled by you, and to access and use the mobile application on such devices strictly in accordance with the terms and conditions of this license.

12.2  The following terms apply when you use a mobile application obtained from either the Apple Store or Google Play (each an App Distributor) to access the Services:

(a) The license granted to you for our mobile application is limited to a non-transferable license to use the application on a device that utilizes the Apple iOS or Android operating system, as applicable, and in accordance with the usage rules set forth in the applicable App Distributor terms of service;

(b) We are responsible for providing any maintenance and support services with respect to the mobile application as specified in these Terms and Conditions or as otherwise required under applicable law. You acknowledge that each App Distributor has no obligation whatsoever to furnish any maintenance and support services with respect to the mobile application;

(c) In the event of any failure of the mobile application to conform to any applicable warranty, you may notify an App Distributor, and the App Distributor, in accordance with its terms and policies, may refund the purchase price, if any, paid for the mobile application, and to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, an App Distributor will have no other warranty obligation whatsoever with respect to the mobile application; 

(d) You represent and warrant that (i) you are not located in a country that is subject to a U.S. government embargo, or that has been designated by the U.S. government as a “terrorist supporting” country; and (ii) you are not listed on any U.S. government list of prohibited or restricted parties;

(e) You must comply with applicable third-party terms of agreement when using the mobile application, e.g., if you have a VoIP application, then you must not be in breach of their wireless data service agreement when using the mobile application; and

(f) You acknowledge and agree that the App Distributors are third party beneficiaries of these Terms and Conditions, and that each App Distributor will have the right (and will be deemed to have accepted the right) to enforce these Terms and Conditions against you as a third-party beneficiary thereof.   

13. General

13.1 Visiting the Site, sending us emails, and completing online forms constitute electronic communications. You consent to receive electronic communications and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications we provide to you electronically, via email and on the Site, satisfy any legal requirement that such communication be in writing.

You hereby agree to the use of electronic signatures, contracts, orders and other records and to electronic delivery of notices, policies and records of transactions initiated or completed by us or via the Site. You hereby waive any rights or requirements under any statutes, regulations, rules, ordinances or other laws in any jurisdiction which require an original signature or delivery or retention of non-electronic records, or to payments or the granting of credits by other than electronic means.

13.2 These Terms and Conditions and any policies or operating rules posted by us on the Site or in respect to the Services constitute the entire agreement and understanding between you and us.

13.3 Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms and Conditions shall not operate as a waiver of such right or provision.

13.4 We may assign any or all of our rights and obligations to others at any time.   

13.5 We shall not be responsible or liable for any loss, damage, delay or failure to act caused by any cause beyond our reasonable control.

13.6 If any provision or part of a provision of these Terms and Conditions is unlawful, void or unenforceable, that provision or part of the provision is deemed severable from these Terms and Conditions and does not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

13.7 There is no joint venture, partnership, employment or agency relationship created between you and us as a result of these Terms and Conditions or use of the Site or Services.

13.8 N/A.

13.9 A person who is not a party to these Terms and Conditions shall have no right under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 to enforce any term of these Terms and Conditions.

13.10 In order to resolve a complaint regarding the Services or to receive further information regarding use of the Services, please contact us by email at info@myzesty.com.

14. Use Policy

Violating any of the items listed below is a violation of this Use Policy & the Terms and Agreements. Your account would be subject to termination and you would be liable in case you have caused any harms and damages to anyone involved.

  1. Systematically retrieve data or other content from the Site to a compile database or directory without written permission from us
  2. Make any unauthorized use of the Site, including collecting usernames and/or email addresses of users to send unsolicited email or creating user accounts under false pretenses
  3. Use a buying agent or purchasing agent to make purchases on the Site
  4. Use the Site to advertise or sell goods and services
  5. Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Site, including features that prevent or restrict the use or copying of any content or enforce limitations on the use
  6. Engage in unauthorized framing of or linking to the Site
  7. Trick, defraud, or mislead us and other users, especially in any attempt to learn sensitive account information such as user passwords
  8. Make improper use of our support services, or submit false reports of abuse or misconduct
  9. Engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send comments or messages, or using any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools
  10. Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the Site or the networks and services connected to the Site
  11. Attempt to impersonate another user or person, or use the username of another user
  12. Sell or otherwise transfer your profile
  13. Use any information obtained from the Site in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person
  14. Use the Site or our content as part of any effort to compete with us or to create a revenue-generating endeavor or commercial enterprise
  15. Decipher, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any of the software comprising or in any way making up a part of the Site
  16. Attempt to access any portions of the Site that you are restricted from accessing
  17. Harass, annoy, intimidate, or threaten any of our employees, agents, or other users
  18. Delete the copyright or other proprietary rights notice from any of the content
  19. Copy or adapt the Site’s software, including but not limited to Flash, PHP, HTML, JavaScript, or other code
  20. Upload or transmit (or attempt to upload or to transmit) viruses, Trojan horses, or other material that interferes with any party’s uninterrupted use and enjoyment of the Site, or any material that acts as a passive or active information collection or transmission mechanism
  21. Use, launch, or engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send comments or messages, robots, scrapers, offline readers, or similar data gathering and extraction tools
  22. Disparage, tarnish, or otherwise harm, in our opinion, us and/or the Site
  23. Use the Site in a manner inconsistent with any applicable laws or regulations
  24. Threaten users with negative feedback or offering services solely to give positive feedback to users
  25. Misrepresent experience, skills, or information about a User
  26. Advertise products or services considered illegal or harmful
  27. Post any inappropriate or poor images or texts
  28. Post or suggest any racial or offensive images or texts or comments
  29. Solicit sexual services
  30. Post any copyrighted or unauthorized images or videos
  31. MyZesty does not guarantee maintaining, archiving, protecting or indefinitely keeping your images/videos or any postings for anything you have posted on MyZesty. We recommend that you keep a backup of all your materials. Videos with poor quality and or very low view ratings may be removed at any time