These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the websites, mobile applications, and services (collectively, the “Service”) provided by Scholarshiper, LLC (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). This includes, but is not limited to, the websites www.scholarshiper.com, mobile applications, and any other platforms or mobile-optimized websites owned or controlled by the Company. By accessing, using, or interacting with the Service, including registering or submitting any content, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these Terms, please refrain from using the Service.
The Company reserves the right to modify, amend, or update these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the Service following any changes to these Terms will constitute your acceptance of such modifications.
1. Description of Service
The Service provides you with access to review, complete, or perform actions related to the products and services offered by the Company. This includes using features such as the Company’s website, tools, mobile applications, and other related services.
2. Eligibility and Use of the Service
A. Eligibility Requirements: Access to or use of the Service, or the creation of a User account by anyone under the legal age of majority in their respective jurisdiction, is prohibited. A parent or legal guardian may use the Service or establish a User account on behalf of a child under 18 years old.
B. Grant of License: Subject to these Terms, we grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to use the Service for personal, non-commercial purposes only. The Company reserves all rights not expressly granted.
C. Click-Through Agreements: By using certain features of the Service, you may be required to agree to additional terms and conditions (“Click-Through Agreement“). In case of any conflict, the Click-Through Agreement will govern.
D. Guidelines: In addition to these Terms, you are also subject to any specific operating rules, policies, or guidelines applicable to the use of the Service, which may be updated periodically.
E. User Responsibilities: You agree to use the Service only for authorized purposes and to comply with all applicable laws. You are solely responsible for the content of your transmissions through the Service, including certifications and representations made electronically.
3. Use Restrictions
You agree not to engage in the following prohibited activities:
- Copy, modify, distribute, or disclose any part of the Service without authorization.
- Rent, lease, resell, sublicense, or exploit the Service for any third-party benefit.
- Use automated systems to access or monitor the Service.
- Transmit unsolicited emails, spam, or viruses through the Service.
- Attempt to interfere with or compromise the integrity of the Service.
4. Registration and Accounts
You may be required to create an account to access certain features of the Service. You agree to provide accurate and complete registration information and to update it as necessary. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account details and for any activities that occur under your account.
5. Submission of User Materials
A. Accuracy of User Materials: You may submit content or information through the Service (“User Materials”). By submitting such materials, you grant the Company a non-exclusive, transferable, and royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute them.
B. No Guarantee of Products or Services: Submission of materials does not guarantee that you will receive any requested services, products, or scholarships. Eligibility for such offerings is subject to the applicable criteria.
6. Modifications to Terms and Service; Termination
We may revise these Terms and update the Service at any time. All modifications will be effective immediately upon posting. Continued use of the Service indicates your acceptance of the revised Terms.
The Company reserves the right to suspend or terminate access to the Service at its discretion, for any reason, including a violation of these Terms.
7. Company Materials; Links to Third-Party Sites
A. Company Materials: The content available through the Service, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is owned by or licensed to the Company and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not use this content except as expressly authorized by these Terms.
B. Links to Third-Party Sites: The Service may contain links to third-party websites. The Company is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these sites.
8. Mobile Software
A. Mobile Software: The Company may offer mobile applications (“Mobile Software”) for use with compatible mobile devices. You may use the Mobile Software for personal use, subject to the terms outlined here. The Company reserves the right to update the Mobile Software at its discretion.
B. Platform-Specific Terms: If accessing the Service via mobile software obtained from Apple or Google, additional terms apply, including compliance with platform-specific terms such as Apple’s App Store or Google Play Store Terms of Service.
9. Proprietary Rights to Content
All content provided through the Service, including but not limited to software, text, images, and designs, is owned by the Company or licensed to the Company. You may not use this content for commercial purposes without express authorization from the Company.
10. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
The Company respects the intellectual property rights of others and will respond to infringement notices in accordance with the DMCA. If you believe that your copyrighted material has been infringed upon, please contact our designated copyright agent with the necessary information as outlined in the DMCA.
11. No Reliance on Tools and Information
The Company provides certain tools for informational purposes only. We do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any estimates or information provided through the Service. Any reliance on these tools is at your own risk.
12. Confidentiality; Security Obligations
You agree to keep all proprietary or confidential information accessed through the Service secure and to take all reasonable precautions to prevent unauthorized access. You are responsible for ensuring that no harmful software is transmitted through the Service.
13. Security
We implement commercially reasonable security measures to protect your personal data; however, you acknowledge that no security system is completely infallible and that you provide any personal information at your own risk.
14. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Service is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. The Company does not guarantee that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or harmful components.
15. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Company and its affiliates from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from your use of the Service, violation of these Terms, or infringement of third-party rights.
16. Limitation of Liability
The Company will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Service, including any data loss or personal injury. Our liability, if any, is limited to the amount paid by you for accessing the Service, if applicable.
17. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, and any disputes will be resolved in the appropriate courts located within New Castle County, Delaware.
18. Termination
The Company may terminate your access to the Service at its discretion, for any reason or no reason, with or without notice.
19. Contact Information
For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us via our “Contact Us” page or email us at info@scholarshiper.com.
20. Miscellaneous
- Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, the remaining provisions will continue in full force.
- No Third-Party Beneficiaries: These Terms are for the benefit of the Company and are not intended to create rights for any third parties.