Terms of Service/EULA

WordQ for Google Chrome™
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Last updated: March 20, 2024 

  1.      INTRODUCTION 

 This End User License Agreement (“EULA”) governs the relationship between you (the “User”, “End-User” or “You/r”) and QUILLSOFT Ltd. ("QUILLSOFT"). It explains your rights and obligations with regards to your use of WORDQ (“the App”), and the related technology, software, updates, patches, and upgrades. It also defines how the App and related technology are licensed for your use.  

By downloading, installing, accessing, or using the App, you agree to this EULA. If you do not or cannot agree, you must not download, install, access or use WORDQ. 

2.      LICENSE CONDITIONS 

2.1    This App, WORDQ, is owned, operated, sold, and distributed by QUILLSOFT as a Progressive Web App (PWA). 

2.2    Your end-user license to use the App is: 

2.2.1    non-transferable and non-exclusive (in that similar licenses of use are granted to multiple users, and you may not sub-license your rights to use the App); 

2.2.2    revocable and limited (meaning that we retain the right to revoke, terminate this license under certain circumstances, and you may only use the App in relation to the intentions set out in this EULA); 

2.2.3    conditional in that you are required to comply with this EULA to enjoy the license of use, and 

2.2.4    personal (meaning that you are granted a license to install and/or use the App). 

3.      DATA PRIVACY 

 3.1    Your data privacy is important to us and is protected by personal information or data protection laws that require us to inform you how we store and process your personal data. This EULA should be read in tandem with the relevant Privacy Policies before installing the App. 

3.1.1 Privacy Policy of the platform and App owner, QUILLSOFT: 

https://www.quillsoft.ca/privacy-policy

4.      TERMS OF USE 

4.1    If you are below the age of majority in your jurisdiction, you may only access the App under parental supervision, and/or in restricted mode. If you require consent of a parent/guardian in terms of your jurisdiction, please ask your parent or legal guardian to accept this EULA on your behalf. It is not possible to enter an age below 13 years when signing up on the App. 

4.2    This EULA may be updated from time to time. For your convenience, the latest EULA version will be accessible on WORDQ. If you install or otherwise use the App, the latest version of the EULA will apply at the time that you take such action.  

4.3    By purchasing, installing, downloading, or accessing the App after the EULA has been updated, you agree to the latest version thereof. 

4.4    If you are in breach of any terms contained in this EULA, we may exercise our rights to take appropriate action by either notifying you directly, disabling your account, or by seeking legal remedies. 

4.5    The App is provided ‘as is’ and we make no representations and give no warranties with respect to the maximum extent permitted according to the applicable law. 

5. WHAT YOU CAN DO 

In return for accepting this EULA (and by installing or using the App you accept) a limited, non-exclusive right and license to install and use the App for your personal use subject to the terms of this EULA. We do not grant you ownership of the App itself. 

Subject to compliance with the terms in this EULA, you can use the App as follows: 

5.1    to access the App on multiple devices; 

5.2    to access and/or download upgrades, updates and additional App content that QUILLSOFT may make available from time to time; and 

5.3    to use and interact with the App in accordance with the terms described in this EULA, QUILLSOFT grants you (and by installing or using the App you accept) a limited, revocable, non-exclusive right and license to install and use the App for your personal, non-commercial use subject to the terms of this EULA.  

6. WHAT YOU CANNOT DO 

We do not grant you ownership of the App itself. When using the App, you may not do any of the following (including but not limited to): 

6.1    in whole or in part reproduce, translate, reverse-engineer, derive source code or algorithms from, modify, adapt, merge, translate, disassemble, decompile, or create derivative works based on or of the App, except where applicable law provides otherwise in which case the product and all end results of such acts shall belong to, vest in and be the exclusive property of QUILLSOFT on creation; 

6.2    sell, distribute or otherwise transfer copies or reproductions of the App to any third party in any way; 

6.3    remove, disable or circumvent any proprietary notices or labels or security and protection technology contained on or within the App; 

6.4    otherwise use, copy, transfer, distribute, rent, lease, loan, sell, license, distribute, or otherwise transfer sub-license or deal in the App or any part or interest in it in any manner which is inconsistent with this EULA (except as expressly provided herein); and/or 

6.5    copy, reproduce, modify, display, perform, or otherwise use it in a way that is not expressly authorised in this EULA or related agreements. 

7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 

7.1    The App is made up of technologies, services, copyright, and intellectual property of QUILLSOFT; Apprise Software Inc. having offices at 500-838 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, V6C 0A6 Canada; and Ephox Corporation DBA Tiny Technologies, Inc. (“Tiny”) having offices at 2100 Geng Road, Suite 220, Palo Alto, CA 94303, United States of America. 

7.2    QUILLSOFT owns all title, ownership rights, source code, and intellectual property. No other license rights shall be created hereunder by implication, estoppel, or otherwise. 

7.3    The App is licensed, not sold. Your license confers no title or ownership in the App. All right, title, interest and ownership rights in the App and any copyright, design right, database right, know-how, trade and business names, trade secrets and trademarks (whether registered or unregistered) and any other intellectual property rights in or connected with the App and each part thereof are owned by, belong to and vest in QUILLSOFT. 

7.4    The App is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws and treaties. 

8.      APP UPDATES 

8.1    QUILLSOFT may from time to time provide updates to the App which you may be required to apply before you can continue making full use of the App. App updates could include patches, or upgrades to the App that must be installed for optimal and continued use of the App and/or services. 

8.2    You hereby consent to QUILLSOFT updating the App without notifying you in advance, and that you will apply such updates when required. If you do not have auto-updating enabled on your device, you may need to manually update the App from time to time. 

8.3    QUILLSOFT may replace, modify, suspend, discontinue, substitute, or limit your access to any or all feature(s) of the App at any time. 

8.4    You hereby acknowledge that your use of the App does not grant you any rights or interest, monetary or otherwise, in any feature of the App.  

9.      OPERATING SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 

9.1    In order to use the App and/or certain content or functionality of the App, an internet connection is required. 

9.2    Minimum operating system requirements will be made available on the QUILLSOFT website, support channels, and/or App Store page. 

10.    LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND WARRANTY DISCLAIMER 

10.1  To the maximum extent permitted by law and except as specifically provided otherwise in this EULA, QUILLSOFT shall not be liable for any loss of profits or any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the App. 

10.1.1 the App is provided "as is" without warranty or guarantee of any kind, either express or implied, including, without limitation, the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, lack of viruses, lack of defects, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement;  

10.1.2 you use and install this App (including any and all content, related materials, services and updates) at your own risk; 

10.1.3 QUILLSOFT does not warrant that the operation of this App will be uninterrupted, bug or error free or that errors or bugs can be corrected; 

10.1.4 QUILLSOFT excludes any and all liability for all representations (except those made fraudulently), warranties, conditions and other terms which but for this notice would have effect;  

10.1.5 QUILLSOFT will not in any event be liable in any way for any consequential loss or damage resulting from the use of or inability to use the App, errors or deficiencies in it, damage to property, lost data, loss of goodwill, computer failure or malfunction, loss of business, loss of information or lost profit, whether caused by negligence or otherwise, even if it has been advised of the possibility of such loss;  

10.1.6 QUILLSOFT will not be held liable for any damage, injury or loss if caused as a result of your misuse, negligence, or accident, or if you have modified the App (not modified by QUILLSOFT) after being installed. 

10.2  Although we endeavour to provide a fully functional App and updates, we do not guarantee that bugs or interruptions can be mitigated entirely, or that there may be issues with new devices, old devices, or device operating system updates. 

10.3  This EULA shall not limit or exclude any rights you might have as a consumer under applicable law, including without limitation the following: 

            10.3.1 fraudulent misrepresentation; or 

            10.3.2 death or personal injury arising caused by negligence of QUILLSOFT. 

10.4  We cannot guarantee that your data will always be backed up, and it is recommended that you back-up any data you create with the App. 

10.5  The App may not meet your individual requirements or preferences. 

10.6  Other than as set out in paragraph 10.2 or where our liability cannot be limited by applicable law, QUILLSOFT's overall liability to you is limited to the price you paid for the App. 

11.    TERMINATION 

11.1 You may terminate this EULA by deleting the App from your device(s). The license to use will automatically terminate upon expiration of your subscription and you may no longer exercise any of the rights granted to you by the license. 

11.2  In the event that you breach any of the terms and conditions of this EULA (and without limiting any other rights of QUILLSOFT), we reserve the right to terminate this agreement and your license to use the App. 

11.3  Except as expressly stated otherwise herein or to the extent required by law, all payments and fees are non-refundable unless otherwise agreed with QUILLSOFT. 

11.4  Sections 10 and 13 will survive any termination of this Agreement.  

12.    APPLICABLE LAW 

12.1  To the maximum extent permitted by the law applicable in the country in which you obtain or use the App, the App and this EULA are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ontario, CANADA. 

12.2  To the maximum extent permitted by the applicable law, the Canadian courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction to hear any claims, disputes or proceedings about or in connection with this EULA or the App. 

13. SEVERABILITY 

13.1  If any section or all of this EULA is found invalid, unenforceable, or illegal, and shall only be enforced only to the furthest extent possible under applicable law, the provision will be severed and the rest of the agreement shall be valid and remain in full effect. 

14.    GENERAL 

14.1  This EULA does not affect any legal rights you may have under the law of your jurisdiction that cannot be excluded or limited. 

14.2  In the event of a company restructure, assignment or a sale, QUILLSOFT may transfer rights and obligations under this EULA to another organization. If this happens you will be notified and we will ensure that your rights under the EULA are unaffected. You may not transfer your rights under this EULA.  

14.3  A delay in enforcing our rights under this EULA immediately does not forego our right to do so at a later stage. 

15.    CONTACT INFORMATION 

QUILLSOFT Ltd. 
308 - 250 The Esplanade 
Toronto, Ontario M5A 1J2 
CANADA

Tel: (416) 698-0111 
Fax: (416) 698-1555 
Support: support@quillsoft.ca 

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