Website Terms of Use
Last Modified: January 31, 2020
Acceptance of the Terms of Use
These Website Terms of Use are entered into by and between You and Peak Campus (“Company”, “we,” or “us”). The following terms and conditions, together with any documents they expressly incorporate by reference (collectively, these “Terms of Use”), govern your access to and use of www.peakcampus.com, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through that URL (the “Website”), whether as a guest or a registered user.
Please read the Terms of Use carefully before using the Website. By using the Website or using any functions on or within the Website, you accept and agree to be bound and abide by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, found at http://www.peakcampus.com/privacy-policy, incorporated herein by reference. If you do not want to agree to these Terms of Use or the Privacy Policy, you must not access or use the Website.
Except as expressly set forth otherwise in a fully executed agreement between you and the Company, these Terms and Conditions are the entire agreement between you and us. These Terms of Use do not alter the terms and conditions of any agreement you may already have with the Company or its affiliates.
Changes to the Terms of Use
We may revise and update these Terms of Use occasionally at our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them and apply to all access to and use of the Website thereafter.
Your continued use of the Website following the posting of the revised Terms of Use means that you accept and agree to the changes. You are expected to check this page from time to time so you are aware of any changes, as they are binding on you.
Your Eligibility and Your Responsibility
To be eligible to use the Website, you represent and warrant that you: (i) are at least 16 years of age, or otherwise over the age of majority in the jurisdiction in which you reside; (ii) are not currently restricted from the Website and are not otherwise prohibited from having an account related thereto; (iii) will only maintain one account at any given time; (iv) will only provide accurate information to Peak Campus; (v) have full power and authority to enter into these Terms and doing so will not violate any other agreement to which you are a party; and (vi) will not violate any rights of Peak Campus or a third party.
You assume all responsibility for your use of and access to the Website. Accounts are for a single user, company, or other legal entity, as applicable. Any multiple-party use other than individual use on behalf of a company or other legal entity is prohibited. For example, sharing a login between non-entity individual users is prohibited.
Accessing the Website and Account Security
We reserve the right to withdraw or amend this Website and any service, product, or material we provide on the Website, in our sole discretion, without notice. We will not be liable if all or any part of the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of the Website, or the entire Website, to users, including registered users.
To access the Website or some of its resources, you may be asked to provide specific registration details or other information. It is a condition of your use of the Website that all the information you provide is correct, current, and complete and that you will promptly notify us in writing if your information changes. It is your responsibility to keep your account and profile information accurate and updated. We are not responsible for any disputes or claims related to any inaccurate, incomplete, or untimely information provided by you to us.
You agree that all information you provide to register with this Website or otherwise, including but not limited to using any interactive features on the Website, is governed by our Privacy Policy. You expressly agree that we may collect, disclose, store, and otherwise use your information per the terms of the Peak Campus Privacy Policy, available at http://www.peakcampus.com/privacy-policy.
The account you create and any related profile is owned by us. Concerning your account, you agree to: (i) keep your password secure and confidential; (ii) not permit others to use your account; (iii) not use the accounts of others; (iv) not transfer your account to another party; and (v) notify us of any actual or suspected unauthorized use of your account. You are responsible for any activity occurring under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to or use of your username or password or any other security breach. You also agree to ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session. You should use caution when accessing your account from a public or shared computer so that others cannot view or record your password or other personal information.
We have the right to disable any user name, password, or other credentials, whether chosen by you or provided by us, at any time in our sole discretion for any or no reason, including if, in our opinion, you have violated any provision of these Terms of Use.
Feedback
You may occasionally identify problems, and solutions to identified problems, provide suggestions, comments, or other feedback related to our Services or otherwise relating to Peak Campus (“Feedback”) to Peak Campus. You acknowledge and agree that all Feedback is and shall be given entirely voluntarily, and Peak Campus shall be free to use or disclose such Feedback for any purpose. You further acknowledge and agree that your Feedback does not contain confidential or proprietary information, and you are not entitled to any compensation or reimbursement of any kind from Peak Campus under any circumstances relating to such Feedback.
Limited License & Ownership
Subject to the terms and conditions herein, Peak Campus grants you a limited, revocable, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, non-exclusive license and right to access the Services through a generally available mobile device, web browser or Peak Campus authorized Website to view content and information and otherwise use the Services to the extent intended and permitted by the functionality thereof. This license is personal to you, and you may not resell our Services, permit other users access to our Services through your account, or use the Services to host content for others. You may not copy or download any content from the Services except with the prior written approval of Peak Campus. You acknowledge that, except as otherwise expressly provided, these Terms are solely between you and Peak Campus.
Furthermore, without the prior written approval of Peak Campus, you may not distribute, publicly perform or display, lease, sell, transmit, transfer, publish, edit, copy, create derivative works from, rent, sub-license, distribute, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer or otherwise make unauthorized use of the Services. Any commercial use not expressly authorized is prohibited. You agree not to remove, obscure, or alter copyright, patent, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices affixed to the Services. Your rights are subject to your compliance with these Terms and any other agreements applicable to the Services you are using. The Services provided by Peak Campus are licensed, not sold. The Services, and all copies of the Services, are owned by Peak Campus or its third-party licensors and are protected by various intellectual property laws, including, without limitation, copyright and trade secret laws. Peak Campus reserves all rights not expressly granted to you herein. You agree that you have no right to any Peak Campus trademark or service mark and may not use any such mark in any way unless expressly authorized by Peak Campus.
Making unauthorized copies or distributing Site content or otherwise violating these Terms may result in the termination of your Peak Campus account, prohibition on use of the Services, and further legal action. Peak Campus reserves the right to limit your use of or access to the Services, in its sole discretion, to maintain the performance and availability of the Services and to enforce these Terms of Service.
Peak Campus is not liable for the loss, corruption, alteration, or removal of any content transmitted using our Services. By using our Site and Services, you expressly waive the right to seek damages and agree to hold Peak Campus harmless for any such loss, alteration, corruption, or removal. You acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for retaining all records and reconciling all transaction information relating to your use of the Services.
Intellectual Property Rights
The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by the Company, its licensors or other providers of such material. United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws protect them.
These Terms of Use permit you to use the Website for personal, non-commercial use only. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Website except as follows:
You must not:
You must not access or use for any commercial purposes any part of the Website or any services or materials available through the Website.
If you print, copy, modify, download, or otherwise use or provide any other person with access to any part of the Website in breach of the Terms of Use, your right to use the Website will cease immediately. You must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made. No right, title, or interest in or to the Website or any content on the Website is transferred to you, and the Company reserves all rights not expressly granted. Any use of the Website not expressly permitted by these Terms of Use is a breach of these Terms of Use and may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws.
Trademarks
The Company name, the Company logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of the Company or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of the Company. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on this Website are the trademarks of their respective owners.
Prohibited Uses
You agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations concerning your use of the Services. You may not use our Services to post or transmit any illegal material, including without limitation any transmissions that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any local, state, national, or international law or regulation. In particular, the following is a representative, non-exhaustive list of acts that are prohibited:
Peak Campus enforces a zero-tolerance SPAM policy regarding information transmitted through our network. Peak Campus may determine in its sole discretion whether any transmissions are considered SPAM. SPAM includes, but is not limited to, the following:
You agree not to use the Services to recruit for another website or service that offers competing functionality to the Services.
Right to Restrict or Terminate Access
Peak Campus may deny or restrict your access to all or part of the Website without notice in its reasonable discretion if it deems that you have engaged in any conduct or activities that Peak Campus, in its reasonable discretion, believes violates the letter or spirit of any of these Terms. If Peak Campus denies or restricts your access to the Website because of such a violation, you shall have no right to obtain any refund or credit for any subscription fees you have paid.
If these Terms or the Website are terminated for any reason or no reason, you acknowledge and agree that you will continue to be bound by these Terms. Following termination, you shall immediately cease use of the Website, and any license granted to you under any agreement related to your use of the Website shall immediately terminate. Upon termination, Peak Campus reserves the right to delete all of your content, data, and other information stored on Peak Campus’s servers. Peak Campus will not be liable to you or any third party as a result of the termination of these Terms or the Services or for any actions taken by Peak Campus pursuant to these Terms as a result of such termination. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Peak Campus will not be liable to you or any third party for damages, compensation, or reimbursement relating to your use of the Services or the termination thereof.
You may terminate these Terms by terminating your use of the Website and any related account. Any sections or terms which by their nature should survive or are otherwise necessary to enforce the purpose of these Terms will survive the termination of these Terms and the Website. Termination of these Terms or the Website does not relieve you from your obligation to pay Peak Campus any amounts owed to Peak Campus.
Reliance on Information Posted
The information presented on or through the Website is available solely for general information. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of this information. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk. We disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by you or any other visitor to the Website or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.
This Website may include content provided by third parties, including materials provided by other users, bloggers, and third-party licensors, syndicators, aggregators, and/or reporting services. All statements and/or opinions expressed in these materials, and all articles and responses to questions and content other than the content provided by the Company, are solely the opinions and the responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials. These materials do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Company. We are not responsible or liable to you or any third party for the content or accuracy of any materials provided by any third parties.
Press Releases
Any information in a press release issued by the Company and its affiliates should not be deemed accurate or current except on the date the release was posted. We have no intention of updating, and disclaim any duty to update, information contained in press releases.
Changes to the Website
We may update the content on this Website occasionally, but its content is not necessarily complete or up-to-date. Any material on the Website may be outdated at any given time, and we are not obligated to update such material.
Linking to the Website and Social Media Features
You may link to our homepage, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not portray Peak Campus or any of its products or services in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise defamatory manner. However, you must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval, or endorsement on our part.
This Website may provide certain social media features that enable you to:
You may use these features solely as they are provided by us and solely concerning the content they are displayed with. Subject to the foregoing, you must not:
You agree to cooperate with us in causing any unauthorized framing or linking immediately to cease. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
We may disable all or any social media features and any links at any time without notice at our discretion.
Links from the Website
If the Website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your convenience only. This includes links contained in advertisements, including banner advertisements and sponsored links. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and accept no responsibility for them or any loss or damage arising from your use. If you decide to access any third-party websites linked to this Website, you do so entirely at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such websites.
Geographic Restrictions
The owner of the Website is based in the United States. We make no claims that the Website or any of its content is accessible or appropriate outside of the United States. Access to the Website may not be legal by certain persons or in certain countries. If you access the Website from outside the United States, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
Fair Housing Statement
Peak Campus complies with all federal, state, and local fair housing laws. We will not discriminate against any person because of race, religion, national origin, sex, familial status, disability, or any other specific class protected by applicable law. We will allow any reasonable accommodation or modification based upon a disability-related need. The person requesting any reasonable modification may be responsible for related expenses per applicable law.
Disclaimer of Warranties
You understand that we cannot and do not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading from the internet or the Website will be free of viruses or other destructive code. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your requirements for anti-virus protection and accuracy of data input and output and for maintaining a means external to our site for any reconstruction of any lost data. WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY A DISTRIBUTED DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACK, VIRUSES, OR OTHER TECHNOLOGICALLY HARMFUL MATERIAL THAT MAY INFECT YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, COMPUTER PROGRAMS, DATA, OR OTHER PROPRIETARY MATERIAL DUE TO YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE OR TO YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIAL POSTED ON IT, OR ON ANY WEBSITE LINKED TO IT.
YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANY PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPANY MAKES ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION CONCERNING THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, ACCURACY OR AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBSITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANYONE ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPANY REPRESENTS OR WARRANTS THAT THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, OR ANY SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, ERROR-FREE OR UNINTERRUPTED, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, THAT OUR SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS OR THAT THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL OTHERWISE MEET YOUR NEEDS OR EXPECTATIONS.
THE COMPANY HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY WARRANTIES THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.
Limitation on Liability
IN NO EVENT WILL THE COMPANY, ITS AFFILIATES OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE, ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO IT, ANY CONTENT ON THE WEBSITE OR SUCH OTHER WEBSITES OR ANY SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE OR SUCH OTHER WEBSITES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PERSONAL INJURY, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF DATA, AND WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE.
THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY LIABILITY THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of the Website, including, but not limited to, your User Contributions, any use of the Website’s content, services and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms of Use or your use of any information obtained from the Website.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
All matters relating to the Website and these Terms of Use and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto (in each case, including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed per the internal laws of the State of Georgia without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule (whether of the State of Georgia or any other jurisdiction).
Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms of Use or the Website shall be instituted exclusively in the federal courts of the United States or the courts of the State of Georgia. You waive any and all objections to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to the venue in such courts.
Arbitration
At the Company’s sole discretion, it may require You to submit any disputes arising from the use of these Terms of Use or the Website, including disputes arising from or concerning their interpretation, violation, invalidity, non-performance, or termination, to final and binding arbitration under the Rules of Arbitration of the American Arbitration Association applying Georgia law.
Limitation on Time to File Claims
ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OF USE OR THE WEBSITE OR OUR PRODUCTS MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES, OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.
Waiver and Severability
No waiver by the Company of any term or condition outlined in these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition. Any failure of the Company to assert a right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
Suppose any provision of these Terms of Use is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable for any reason. In that case, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of the Terms of Use will continue in full force and effect.
Entire Agreement
The Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy, and any other terms we provide to you regarding the Website and our products constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and Peak Campus with respect thereto and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, concerning the Website.
Your Comments and Concerns
This website is operated by Peak Campus, located at 2970 Clairmont Road NE, Suite 310, Atlanta, Georgia 30329.
All feedback, comments, requests for technical support, and other communications relating to the Website should be directed to: marketing@peakcampus.com