Terms of Service

THESE TERMS OF SERVICE (“TERMS”) CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN YOU AND THE RSUPPORT CONTRACTING PARTY (AS DEFINED IN SECTION 18 BELOW) AND GOVERN USE OF AND ACCESS TOTHE SERVICE AND SITE BY YOU, AGENTS AND END-USERS WHETHER IN CONNECTION WITH A PAIDSUBSCRIPTION TO THE SERVICE OR A FREE TRIAL OF THE SERVICE.

By accepting these Terms, or by accessing or using the Service or Site, or authorizing or permitting any Agent or End-User to access or use the Service, You agree to be bound by these Terms. If You are entering into these Terms on behalf of a company, organization or another legal entity (an “Entity”), You are agreeing to these Terms for that Entity and representing to RSUPPORT that You have the authority to bind such Entity and its Affiliates to these Terms, in which case the terms “Subscriber,” “You,” “Your” or related capitalized terms herein shall refer to such Entity and its Affiliates. If You do not have such authority, or if You do not agree with these Terms, You must not accept these Terms and may not use the Service.

DEFINITIONS

When used in these Terms with the initial letters capitalized, in addition to the terms defined elsewhere in these Terms, the following terms have the following meanings:
Account: means any accounts or instances created by or on behalf of Subscriber or its Agents within the Service.

Affiliate: means, with respect to a Party, any entity that directly or indirectly controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with such Party, whereby “control” (including, with correlative meaning, the terms “controlled by” and “under common control”) means the possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct, or cause the direction of the management and policies of such person, whether through the ownership of voting securities, by contract, or otherwise.

Agent: means an individual authorized to use the Service through Your Account as an agent and/or administrator as identified through a unique login.

Confidential Information: means all information disclosed by You to the RSUPPORT Contracting Party or by the RSUPPORT Contracting Party to You which is in tangible form and labeled “confidential” (or with a similar legend) or which a reasonable person would understand to be confidential given the nature of the information and circumstances of disclosure, including, but not limited to information relating to the RSUPPORT Contracting Party’s security policies and procedures. For purposes of these Terms, these Terms as well as Service Data shall be deemed Confidential Information. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Confidential Information shall not include information that (a) was already known to the receiving party at the time of disclosure by the disclosing party; (b) was or is obtained by the receiving party by a third party not known by the receiving party to be under an obligation of confidentiality with respect to such information; (c) is or becomes generally available to the public other than by violation of these Terms or another valid agreement between the Parties; or (d) was or is independently developed by the receiving party without use of the disclosing party’s Confidential Information.

Directive: means Directive 95/46/EC on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of Personal Data and on the free movement of such data.

Documentation: means any written or electronic documentation, images, video, text or sounds specifying the functionalities of the RSUPPORT Service or made available by the RSUPPORT Contracting Party to You, Agents or End-Users through the Site or otherwise.

End-User: means any person or entity other than Subscriber or Agents with whom Subscriber or its Agents interact using the Service.

Form: means any of Our generated service order forms executed or approved by You with respect to Your subscription to a Service, which form may detail, among other things, the number of Agents authorized to use the Service under Your subscription to the Service and the Service Plan applicable to Your subscription to the Service.
Other Services: means third party products, applications, services, software, products, networks, systems, directories, websites, databases and information which the Service links to, or which You may connect to or enable in conjunction with the Service, including, without limitation, Other Services which may be integrated directly into Your Account.

Personal Data: means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person where an identifiable person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identification number or to one or more factors specific to their physical, physiological, mental, economic, cultural or social identity.

Processing/To Process/Processed: means any operation or set of operations which is performed upon Personal Data, whether or not by automatic means, such as collection, recording, organization, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, blocking, erasure or destruction.

Service: means the RSUPPORT Service, together with all applicable Associated Services that You have purchased or deployed or to which You have subscribed (“Deployed Associated Services”), whether made available to You on a trial or paid basis.

Service Data: means electronic data, text, messages, communications or other materials submitted to and stored within the Service by You, Agents and End-Users in connection with Your use of such Service, which may include, without limitation, Personal Data.

Service Plan(s): means the packaged service plan(s) and the functionality and services associated therewith (as detailed on the Site applicable to the Service) for the RSUPPORT Service, to which You subscribe.

Site: means www.rsupport.com, as well as the other websites that the RSUPPORT Contracting Party operates.

Software: means software provided by the RSUPPORT Contracting Party (either by download or access through the internet) that allows an Agent or End-Users to use any functionality in connection with the applicable Service.

Subscription Term: means the period during which You have agreed to subscribe to the RSUPPORT Service, with respect to any individual Agent.

Usage Data: means encoded or anonymized information or aggregated data that the RSUPPORT Group may collect about a group or category of services, features or users while You, Your Agents or End-Users use a Service for certain purposes, including analytics, which does not contain Personal Data.

“We,” “Us” or “Our”: means the RSUPPORT Contracting Party described in Section 18.

RSUPPORT Contracting Party: means the RSUPPORT and/or Zopim entity with which You are contracting under these Terms.

RSUPPORT: means RSUPPORT, Inc., a Delaware corporation or any of its successors or assignees.

RSUPPORT Group: means RSUPPORT, Inc., a Delaware Corporation together with all its Affiliates.

RSUPPORT Service: means only the on-demand customer service solution made available by RSUPPORT online via the subscriber login link at https://www.rsupport.com and other web pages designated by RSUPPORT, including, individually and collectively, the applicable Software, Updates, API and Documentation.

2. GENERAL CONDITIONS; ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SERVICE

2.1 During the Subscription Term and subject to compliance by You, Agents and End-Users with these Terms, You have the limited right to access and use a Service consistent with the Service Plan(s) that You subscribe to, together with all applicable Deployed Associated Services, for Your internal business purposes. You may not use the Service to provide customer service, support or other outsourced business process services to more than one third party (other than Affiliates) through a single Account. Without limiting the foregoing,

2.2 A high speed Internet connection is required for proper transmission of the Service. You are responsible for procuring and maintaining the network connections that connect Your network to the Service, including, but not limited to, ""browser"" software that supports protocols used by the RSUPPORT Contracting Party, including the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol or other protocols accepted by the RSUPPORT Contracting Party, and to follow procedures for accessing services that support such protocols. We are not responsible for notifying You, Agents or End-Users of any upgrades, fixes or enhancements to any such software or for any compromise of data, including Service Data, transmitted across computer networks or telecommunications facilities (including but not limited to the Internet) which are not owned, operated or controlled by the RSUPPORT Contracting Party. We assume no responsibility for the reliability or performance of any connections as described in this section.

2.3 In addition to complying with the other terms, conditions and restrictions set forth below in these Terms, You agree not to (a) license, sublicense, sell, resell, rent, lease, transfer, assign, distribute, time share or otherwise commercially exploit or make the Service available to any third party, other than authorized Agents and End-Users in furtherance of Your internal business purposes as expressly permitted by these Terms; (b) use the Service to Process data on behalf of any third party other than Agents or End-Users; (c) modify, adapt, or hack the Service or otherwise attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or related systems or networks; (d) falsely imply any sponsorship or association with the RSUPPORT Contracting Party, (e) use the Service in any unlawful manner, including but not limited to violation of any person’s privacy rights; (f) use the Service to send unsolicited or unauthorized bulk mail, junk mail, spam, pyramid schemes or other forms of duplicative or unsolicited messages; (g) use the Service to store or transmit files, materials, data, text, audio, video, images or other content that infringes on any person’s intellectual property rights; (h) use the Service in any manner that interferes with or disrupts the integrity or performance of the Services and its components; (i) attempt to decipher, decompile, reverse engineer or otherwise discover the source code of any Software making up the Service; (j) use the Service to knowingly post, transmit, upload, link to, send or store any content that is unlawful, racist, hateful, abusive, libelous, obscene, or discriminatory; (k) use the Service to store or transmit any “protected health information” as that term is defined in 45 C.F.R. 160.103, unless expressly agreed to otherwise in writing by the RSUPPORT Contracting Party; (l) use the Service to knowingly post transmit, upload, link to, send or store any viruses, malware, Trojan horses, time bombs, or any other similar harmful software (“Malicious Software”); or (m) attempt to use, or use the Service in violation of these Terms.

2.4 You are responsible for compliance with the provisions of these Terms by Agents and End-Users and for any and all activities that occur under Your Account, as well as for all Service Data. Without limiting the foregoing, You are solely responsible for ensuring that use of the Service to store and transmit Service Data is compliant with all applicable laws and regulations as well as any and all privacy policies, agreements or other obligations You may maintain or enter into with Agents or End-Users. You also maintain all responsibility for determining whether the Services or the information generated thereby is accurate or sufficient for Your purposes. Subject to any limitation on the number of individual Agents available under the applicable Service Plan(s) to which You subscribed or applicable Deployed Associated Service, access to and use of the Service is restricted to the specified number of individual Agents permitted under Your subscription to the Service. You agree and acknowledge that each Agent will be identified by a unique username and password (“Login”) and that an Agent Login may only be used by one (1) individual. You will not share an Agent Login among multiple individuals. The foregoing shall not be deemed to limit Your use of the Multi-Branding and Light Agent features of the RSUPPORT Service if Your Service Plan includes these features or they are made available to you as a Deployed Associated Service. You and Your Agents are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of all Login information for Your Account.

2.5 In addition to Our rights as set forth in Section 9.4, We reserve the right, in Our reasonable discretion, to temporarily suspend Your access to and use of a Service: (a) during planned downtime for upgrades and maintenance to the Service (of which We will use commercially reasonable efforts to notify You in advance both through Our Site and a notice to Your Account owner and Agents) (“Planned Downtime”); (b) during any unavailability caused by circumstances beyond Our reasonable control, such as, but not limited to, acts of God, acts of government, acts of terror or civil unrest, technical failures beyond Our reasonable control (including, without limitation, inability to access the Internet), or acts undertaken by third parties, including without limitation, distributed denial of service attacks; or (c) if We suspect or detect any Malicious Software connected to Your Account or use of the Service by You, Agents or End-Users.

2.6 A software version upgrade is a subsequent release of licensed software that Rsupport makes available to eligible customers. Eligible customers are defined as those customers with current maintenance for the purchased version of the product within the major version to generally available updates. Maintenance between major versions are not interchageable, transferable or scalable. Customers without current Maintenance who wish to upgrade to the latest version of their product are required to purchase the new version from the available online store. A new release of a software product that incorporates the last minor release (if one has occurred) and may include additional enhancements to the software. A major release to the software typically requires a new installation. Major Releases are designated by the number to the left of the decimal point such as 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, etc. A Major Releases may include architectural changes, major feature changes and/or new platform support. Minor Releases are releases of a software product that incorporates all previous maintenance packs and fixes. A Minor Release is tied to the preceding major release and may contain new features, new platform support and new operating system support. Minor Releases are designated by numbers to the right of the decimal point such as 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, etc.

 

3. DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY; CONFIDENTIALITY

3.1 Subject to the express permissions of these Terms, each Party will protect each other’s Confidential Information from unauthorized use, access or disclosure in the same manner as each protects its own Confidential Information, but with no less than reasonable care. Except as otherwise expressly permitted pursuant to these Terms, each of us may use each other’s Confidential Information solely to exercise our respective rights and perform our respective obligations under these Terms and shall disclose such Confidential Information (a) solely to those of our respective employees, representatives, subcontractors and agents who have a need to know such Confidential Information for such purposes and who are bound to maintain the confidentiality of, and not misuse, such Confidential Information; (b) as necessary to comply with an order or subpoena of any administrative agency or court of competent jurisdiction; or (c) as reasonably necessary to comply with any applicable law or regulation. The provisions of this Section 3 shall supersede any non-disclosure agreement by and between the Parties that would purport to address the confidentiality and security of Service Data and such agreement shall have no further force or effect with respect to Service Data.

3.2 To the extent Service Data constitutes Personal Data, You and the RSUPPORT Contracting Party hereby agree that You shall be deemed to be the data controller and the relevant RSUPPORT Contracting Party shall be deemed to be the data processor as those terms are understood under the Directive (and any applicable national legislation implementing the Directive). In providing the Service, the RSUPPORT Contracting Party will engage entities within the RSUPPORT Group and other authorized service providers, to Process Service Data, including and without limitation, any associated Personal Data pursuant to these Terms within the European Economic Area (the “EEA”), the United States and in other countries and territories. Under no circumstances will the relevant RSUPPORT Contracting Party be deemed a data controller with respect to Service Data under the Directive or any relevant law or regulation of any Member State as defined in the Directive.

3.3 RSUPPORT will maintain commercially reasonable administrative, physical and technical safeguards to protect the security, confidentiality and integrity of Service Data. These safeguards include encryption of Service Data in transmission (using TLS or similar technologies), except for certain Other Services that do not support encryption, which You may link to through the Service at Your election. Our compliance with the provisions of this Section 3.3 shall be deemed compliance with Our obligations to protect Service Data as set forth in Section 3.1.

3.4 You agree that We and the service providers that We utilize to assist in providing the Service to You shall have the right to access Your Account and to use, modify, reproduce, distribute, display and disclose Service Data to the extent necessary to provide the Service, including, without limitation, in response to Your support requests. Any third party service providers We utilize will only be given access to Your Account and Service Data as is reasonably necessary to provide the Service and will be subject to (a) confidentiality obligations which are commercially reasonable and substantially consistent with the standards described in Section 3.3 and (b) their agreement to comply with the data transfer restrictions applicable to Personal Data as set forth in Section 3.6.

3.5 In addition to Service Data, We collect certain information (which may include Personal Data) about You, Agents and End-Users as well as Your and their respective devices, computers and use of the Service. We use, disclose, and protect this information as described in Our Privacy Policy, the then-current version of which is available at www.rsupport.com/en-us/privacy and is incorporated into the Terms.

 

4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Each Party shall maintain all rights, title and interest in and to all our respective patents, inventions, copyrights, trademarks, domain names, trade secrets, know-how and any other intellectual property and/or proprietary rights (collectively, “Intellectual Property Rights”). The rights granted to You, Agents and End-Users to use the Service under these Terms do not convey any additional rights in the Service, or in any Intellectual Property Rights associated therewith. Subject only to limited rights to access and use the Service as expressly stated herein, all rights, title and interest in and to the Service and all hardware, Software and other components of or used to provide the Service, including all related Intellectual Property Rights, will remain with the RSUPPORT Contracting Party and belong exclusively to the RSUPPORT Contracting Party. The RSUPPORT Group shall have a fully paid-up, royalty-free, worldwide, transferable, sub-licensable, irrevocable and perpetual license to implement, use, modify, commercially exploit, and/or incorporate into the Service or otherwise use any suggestions, enhancement requests, recommendations or other feedback We receive from You, Agents, End-User, or other third parties acting on Your behalf. RSUPPORT®, the RSUPPORT Group’s other product and service names, and logos used or displayed on the Service are registered or unregistered trademarks of one or more members of the RSUPPORT Group (collectively, “Marks”), and You may only use applicable Marks to identify You as a Subscriber; provided You do not attempt, now or in the future, to claim any rights in the Marks, degrade the distinctiveness of the Marks, or use the Marks to disparage or misrepresent Us, Our services or products.

5. THIRD PARTY SERVICES

If You decide to enable, access or use Other Services, be advised that Your access and use of such Other Services is governed solely by the terms and conditions of such Other Services, and We do not endorse, are not responsible or liable for, and make no representations as to any aspect of such Other Services, including, without limitation, their content or the manner in which they handle data (including Service Data) or any interaction between You and the provider of such Other Services. You irrevocably waive any claim against the RSUPPORT Contracting Party with respect to such Other Services. We are not liable for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with Your enablement, access or use of any such Other Services, or Your reliance on the privacy practices, data security processes or other policies of such Other Services. You may be required to register for or log into such Other Services on their respective websites. By enabling any Other Services, You are expressly permitting the RSUPPORT Contracting Party to disclose Your Login as well as Service Data as necessary to facilitate the use or enablement of such Other Services.

6. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

THE SITE AND THE SERVICE, INCLUDING ALL SERVER AND NETWORK COMPONENTS ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, AND WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, TITLE, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, ERROR-FREE OR FREE FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER MALICIOUS SOFTWARE, AND NO INFORMATION OR ADVICE OBTAINED BY YOU FROM US OR THROUGH THE SERVICE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THESE TERMS.

7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

7.1 UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND UNDER NO LEGAL THEORY (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) WILL EITHER PARTY TO THESE TERMS, OR THEIR AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE TO THE OTHER PARTY OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFITS, LOST SALES OR BUSINESS, LOST DATA, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR ANY OTHER LOSS INCURRED BY SUCH PARTY OR THIRD PARTY IN CONNECTION WITH THESE TERMS OR THE SERVICE, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF OR COULD HAVE FORESEEN SUCH DAMAGES.

7.2 NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY IN THESE TERMS, OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY ARISING OUT OF THESE TERMS OR OTHERWISE IN CONNECTION WITH ANY SUBSCRIPTION TO, OR USE OR EMPLOYMENT OF THE SERVICE, SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE SUBSCRIPTION CHARGES FOR SUCH SERVICE PAID BY YOU DURING THE TWELVE (8) MONTHS PRIOR TO THE FIRST EVENT OR OCCURRENCE GIVING RISE TO SUCH LIABILITY. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT THE ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF THIS SECTION 7.2 IS TO ALLOCATE THE RISKS UNDER THESE TERMS BETWEEN THE PARTIES AND LIMIT POTENTIAL LIABILITY GIVEN THE SUBSCRIPTION CHARGES, WHICH WOULD HAVE BEEN SUBSTANTIALLY HIGHER IF WE WERE TO ASSUME ANY FURTHER LIABILITY OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH HEREIN. WE HAVE RELIED ON THESE LIMITATIONS IN DETERMINING WHETHER TO PROVIDE YOU THE RIGHTS TO ACCESS AND USE THE SERVICE PROVIDED FOR IN THESE TERMS.

7.3 Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or limitation of liability for incidental or consequential damages, which means that some of the above limitations may not apply to You. IN THESE JURISDICTIONS, THE RSUPPORT CONTRACTING PARTY’S LIABILITY WILL BE LIMITED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

7.4 Any claims or damages that You may have against the RSUPPORT Contracting Party shall only be enforceable against the RSUPPORT Contracting Party and not any other entity or its officers, directors, representatives or agents.

8. INDEMNIFICATION

8.1 We will indemnify and hold You harmless, from and against any claim against You by reason of Your use of the Service as permitted hereunder, brought by a third party alleging that such Service infringes or misappropriates a third party’s valid patent, copyright, trademark or trade secret (an “IP Claim”). We shall, at Our expense, defend such IP Claim and pay damages finally awarded against You in connection therewith, including the reasonable fees and expenses of the attorneys engaged by the RSUPPORT Contracting Party for such defense, provided that (a) You promptly notify the RSUPPORT Contracting Party of the threat or notice of such IP Claim; (b) We will have the sole and exclusive control and authority to select defense attorneys, defend and/or settle any such IP Claim; and (c) You fully cooperate with the RSUPPORT Contracting Party in connection therewith. If use of the Service by You, Agents or End-Users has become, or in Our opinion is likely to become, the subject of any such IP Claim, We may at its option and expense (a) procure for You the right to continue using the Service as set forth hereunder; (b) replace or modify the Service to make it non-infringing; or (c) if options (a) or (b) are not commercially reasonable or practicable as determined by the RSUPPORT Contracting Party, terminate Your subscription to the Service and repay You, on a pro-rated basis, any Subscription Charges previously paid to the RSUPPORT Contracting Party for the corresponding unused portion of Your Subscription Term for such Service. We will have no liability or obligation under this Section 8.1 with respect to any IP Claim if such claim is caused in whole or in part by (i) compliance with designs, data, instructions or specifications provided by You; (ii) modification of the Service by anyone other than the RSUPPORT Contracting Party; or (iii) the combination, operation or use of the Service with other hardware or software where the Service would not by itself be infringing.
The provisions of this Section 8.1 state the sole, exclusive and entire liability of the RSUPPORT Contracting Party to You and constitute Your sole remedy with respect to an IP Claim brought by reason of access to or use of the Service by You, Agents or End-Users.

8.2 You will indemnify and hold the RSUPPORT Contracting Party harmless against any claim brought by a third party against RSUPPORT arising from or related to use of the Service by You, Agents or End-Users in breach of these Terms or matters which You have expressly agreed to be responsible pursuant to these Terms; provided that We promptly notifies You of the threat or notice of such a claim.

9. ASSIGNMENT; ENTIRE AGREEMENT; AMENDMENT

9.1 You may not, directly or indirectly, by operation of law or otherwise, assign all or any part of these Terms or Your rights under these Terms or delegate performance of Your duties under these Terms without Our prior consent, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld. We may, without Your consent, assign Our agreement with You to any member of the RSUPPORT Group or in connection with any merger or change of control of the RSUPPORT Contracting Party or the RSUPPORT Group or the sale of all or substantially all of Our assets provided that any such successor agrees to fulfill its obligations pursuant to these Terms. Subject to the foregoing restrictions, these Terms will be fully binding upon, inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the parties and their respective successors and assigns.

9.2 These Terms, together with any Form(s), constitute the entire agreement, and supersede any and all prior agreements between You and the RSUPPORT Contracting Party with regard to the subject matter hereof. These Terms and any Form(s) shall apply in lieu of the terms or conditions in any purchase order or other order documentation You or any Entity which You represent provides (all such terms or conditions being null and void), and, except as expressly stated herein, there are no other agreements, representations, warranties, or commitments which may be relied upon by either party with respect to the subject matter hereof. Notwithstanding the foregoing, additional terms may apply to certain features, functionality, or services We offer as part of or distinct from the Service, including Associated Services (the “Additional Terms”). In those instances, We will notify You of such Additional Terms prior to the activation of these features, functionality, or services and the activation of these features, functionality, or services in Your Account will be considered acceptance of the Additional Terms. All such Additional Terms will be considered incorporated into these Terms when You or any Agent authorized as an administrator in Your Account activate the feature, functionality, or service. Where there is a conflict between these Terms and the Additional Terms, the Additional Terms will control.

9.3 We may amend these Terms from time to time, in which case the new Terms will supersede prior versions. We will notify You not less than ten (10) days prior to the effective date of any such amendment and Your continued use of the Service following the effective date of any such amendment may be relied upon by RSUPPORT as Your consent to any such amendment. Our failure to enforce at any time any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that provision or of any other provision of the Terms.

10. SEVERABILITY

If any provision in these Terms is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, such provision shall be modified by the court and interpreted so as to best accomplish the original provision to the fullest extent permitted by law, and the remaining provisions of these Terms shall remain in effect.

11. EXPORT COMPLIANCE AND USE RESTRICTIONS

The Service and other Software or components of the Service that We may provide or make available to You, Agents or End-Users may be subject to U.S. export control and economic sanctions laws. You agree to comply with all such laws and regulations as they relate to access to and use of the Service, Software and such other components by You, Agents and End-Users. You shall not access or use the Service if You are located in any jurisdiction in which the provision of the Services, Software or other components is prohibited under U.S. or other applicable laws or regulations (a “Prohibited Jurisdiction”) and You shall not provide access to the Services to any government, entity or individual located in any Prohibited Jurisdiction. You represent, warrant and covenant that (a) You are not named on any U.S. government list of persons or entities prohibited from receiving U.S. exports, or transacting with any U.S. person; (b) You are not a national of, or a company registered in, any Prohibited Jurisdiction; (c) You shall not permit Agents or End-Users to access or use the Service in violation of any U.S. or other applicable export embargoes, prohibitions or restrictions; and (d) You shall comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States and the country in which You, Agents and End-Users are located.

12. RELATIONSHIP OF THE PARTIES

The parties are independent contractors. These Terms do not create a partnership, franchise, joint venture, agency, fiduciary or employment relationship among the parties.

13. SURVIVAL

Sections 1, 2.3, 3, and 4 shall survive any termination of our agreement with respect to use of the Service by You, Agents or End Users. Termination of such agreement shall not limit a Party’s liability for obligations accrued as of or prior to such termination or for any breach of these Terms.

14. NOTICE

All notices to be provided by the RSUPPORT Contracting Party to You under this Agreement may be delivered in writing (a) by nationally recognized overnight delivery service (“Courier”) or U.S. mail to the contact mailing address provided by You on any Form; or (b) electronic mail to the electronic mail address provided for Your Account owner. You must give notice to the RSUPPORT Contracting Party in writing by Courier or U.S. Mail to the applicable following address in Section 18.1. All notices shall be deemed to have been given immediately upon delivery by electronic mail, or if otherwise delivered upon receipt or, if earlier, two (2) business days after being deposited in the mail or with a Courier as permitted above.

15. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms shall be governed by the jurisdictions detailed in Section 18.1 without regard to conflict of laws principles. You hereby expressly agree to submit to the exclusive personal jurisdiction of those jurisdictions detailed in Section 18.1, for the purpose of resolving any dispute relating to this Agreement or access to or use of the Service by You, Agents or End Users.

16. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT END USE PROVISIONS

If You are a U.S. federal government department or agency or contracting on behalf of such department or agency, the Services are is a “Commercial Item” as that term is defined at 48 C.F.R. §2.101, consisting of “Commercial Computer Software” and “Commercial Computer Software Documentation”, as those terms are used in 48 C.F.R. §8.28 or 48 C.F.R. §227.7202. Consistent with 48 C.F.R. §8.28 or 48 C.F.R. §227.7202-1 through 227.7202-4, as applicable, the Services are licensed to You with only those rights as provided under the terms and conditions of these Terms.

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