Terms of Service | Simpli

Agreement to Terms

These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”, “Terms and Conditions”) govern your relationship with Simpli operated by Donating Simplified, LLC (“us”, “we”, or “our”). These Terms apply to your access and use of the Donating Simplified website (simpli.supply), including all associated subdomains (such as app.simpli.supply and portal.simpli.supply), as well as any other media form, media channel, mobile website or mobile application related, linked, or otherwise connected thereto (collectively, the “Site”).

By accessing or using the Site and Services, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to enter into these Terms and Conditions:

For yourself personally, binding yourself as an individual, AND
If accessing or using the Site and Services on behalf of, or for the benefit of, any corporation, partnership, trust, or other entity or organization, binding that entity or organization.

If you are entering into these Terms and Conditions on behalf of an entity or organization, you represent and warrant that you have the legal authority to bind such entity or organization to these Terms and Conditions, in which case the terms “you” or “your” shall refer to both you individually and such entity or organization. If you do not have such authority, or if you do not agree with all of these Terms and Conditions, you must not accept these Terms and Conditions and may not use the Site and Services.

Intellectual Property Rights and Proprietary Information

Ownership of Rights

Unless otherwise indicated, the Site is our proprietary property and all source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics on the Site (collectively, the “Content”) and the trademarks, service marks, and logos contained therein (the “Marks”) are owned or controlled by us or licensed to us, and are protected by copyright and trademark laws and various other intellectual property rights and unfair competition laws of the United States, international copyright laws, and international conventions.

Protection of Proprietary Information

All aspects of our Services, including but not limited to:

The specific design and structure of individual programs
User interface design and layout
User experience flows and interactions
Visual elements and aesthetic features
All other aspects of the technical infrastructure constitute our proprietary information and trade secrets.

You acknowledge and agree that:

These elements have required substantial effort and investment
They are protected by intellectual property laws and treaties
Any unauthorized reproduction, reverse engineering, or imitation is strictly prohibited
Actual or threatened violation will cause irreparable harm warranting immediate injunctive relief

Reverse Engineering Prohibition

You expressly agree not to:

Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble or otherwise attempt to discover the source code or underlying ideas or algorithms of our Services
Modify, translate, or create derivative works based on our Services
Copy, rent, lease, distribute, assign, or otherwise transfer rights to our Services
Remove any proprietary notices or labels from our Services

Any such unauthorized use may result in immediate termination of your account and legal action.

User Representations

By using the Site, you represent and warrant that:

You have the legal capacity and agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions
You are not under the age of 13
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
You will not access the Site through automated or non-human means
You will not use the Site for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
Your use of the Site will not violate any applicable law or regulation

Prohibited Activities

You may not access or use the Site for any purpose other than that for which we make the Site available. As a user of the Site, you agree not to:

Systematically retrieve data or other content from the Site to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory
Make any unauthorized use of the Site, including collecting usernames and/or email addresses of users
Use the Site to advertise or offer to sell goods and services
Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Site
Engage in unauthorized framing of or linking to the Site
Trick, defraud, or mislead us and other users
Make improper use of our support services
Attempt to impersonate another user or person
Use any information obtained from the Site in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person
Use the Site in a manner inconsistent with any applicable laws or regulations
Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to derive the source code, techniques, processes, algorithms, know-how, or other information from our Services
Copy, modify, reproduce, or create derivative works based on our user interface, user experience, design, layout, or visual elements
Engage in any screen scraping, data mining, or other similar data gathering or extraction methods

Donations & Payments

Processing of Payments & Donations

All payments are processed through secure third-party payment processors
We do not store complete credit card information on our servers
All payments are final and non-refundable unless required by law
All donations are final and non-refundable unless required by law
We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any donation at our discretion

Fees and Charges

We may charge administrative fees for processing donations
All fees will be clearly disclosed before the completion of any transaction
You agree to pay all charges at the prices then in effect for your donations
You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information

Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation

During your use of the Site and for a period of two (2) years following your last use of our Services, you agree that you will not, directly or indirectly:

Develop, create, maintain, operate, or participate in the development of any competing donation processing platform or similar service
Copy, duplicate, or otherwise imitate our business model, processes, proprietary features, or user interface/experience
Solicit or attempt to solicit any customers, users, donors, or charitable organizations from our platform
Use any information obtained from our platform to compete with our business

This non-compete provision applies to:

Direct competition through similar platforms or services
White-label or rebranded versions of similar services
Features or functionalities that substantially replicate our core offerings
Integration services that bypass or compete with our platform

Geographic Scope: This non-compete provision applies to all jurisdictions where we currently operate or have concrete plans to operate.

Independent Consideration: You acknowledge that access to our platform and its features constitutes sufficient consideration for this non-compete agreement.

User Generated Content

When you create, upload, submit, post, share, or make available any content on or through the Site or Services (“User Content”), including but not limited to text, writings, testimonials, photographs, graphics, comments, suggestions, logos, brand materials, organization names, personal information, or other material, you thereby:

Grant us a perpetual, irrevocable, transferable, worldwide, royalty-free, and unlimited license to use, modify, copy, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, display, broadcast, and otherwise exploit such User Content in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed, for any purpose whatsoever (including but not limited to marketing, promotion, analytics, and platform improvement), without any compensation to you or any third party.

Grant us the right to:

Use your organization's name, trademarks, service marks, logos, and brand materials
Use testimonials, success stories, and user experiences in our marketing materials
Feature your content in our promotional campaigns and materials
Edit, modify, or adapt your content as we see fit
Sublicense these rights to our partners, affiliates, and third parties

Represent and warrant that:

The creation, distribution, transmission, public display, or performance, and the accessing, downloading, or copying of your content does not and will not infringe the proprietary rights of any third party
Your content is not false, inaccurate, or misleading
Your content is not unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, pyramid schemes, chain letters, spam, mass mailings, or other forms of solicitation
Your content does not contain any viruses, worms, spyware, adware, or other potentially damaging programs or files
You have all necessary rights, licenses, consents, and permissions to grant the rights granted herein
If you are submitting content on behalf of an organization, you have the authority to grant these rights on behalf of that organization

Acknowledge and agree that:

We may identify you as the author of any of your User Content by name, email address, or screen name
We have no obligation to pre-screen, monitor, edit, or remove any User Content
We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any User Content posted by you or any third party
Once you submit User Content, you may not revoke the rights granted in this section

We reserve the right to:

Remove any User Content for any or no reason
Use User Content in any way we deem appropriate
Refuse to post or transmit any User Content
Terminate or deny access to users who violate these terms

The licenses granted under this section shall survive the termination or expiration of these Terms and Conditions.

Third-Party Websites and Content

The Site may contain links to other websites (“Third-Party Websites”) as well as articles, photographs, text, graphics, pictures, designs, music, sound, video, information, applications, software, and other content or items belonging to or originating from third parties (“Third-Party Content”). We are not responsible for any Third-Party Websites accessed through the Site or any Third-Party Content posted on, available through, or installed from the Site.

Site Management

We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to:

Monitor the Site for violations of these Terms and Conditions
Take appropriate legal action against anyone who, in our sole discretion, violates the law or these Terms and Conditions
Remove or refuse to post any content for any or no reason in our sole discretion
Terminate or deny access to and use of the Site to any person for any reason
Modify or discontinue all or part of the Site without notice at any time

Limitations of Liability

IN NO EVENT WILL WE OR OUR DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OR YOUR USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE SITE, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising out of or in any way connected with your violation of these Terms and Conditions.

Term and Termination

These Terms and Conditions shall remain in full force and effect while you use the Site. We may terminate your access to the Site, without cause or notice, which may result in the forfeiture and destruction of all information associated with your account.

Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions and your use of the Site are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New York State applicable to agreements made and to be entirely performed within New York State, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Dispute Resolution

Informal Negotiations

To expedite resolution and control the cost of any dispute, controversy, or claim related to these Terms and Conditions (each a “Dispute” and collectively, the “Disputes”) brought by either you or us (individually, a “Party” and collectively, the “Parties”), the Parties agree to first attempt to negotiate any Dispute informally for at least thirty (30) days before initiating arbitration.

Binding Arbitration

If a Party is unable to resolve a Dispute through informal negotiations, the Dispute shall be finally and exclusively resolved by binding arbitration. The arbitration shall be conducted in New York City, New York. The arbitration shall be conducted by a single neutral arbitrator.

Changes to Terms and Conditions

We reserve the right to change, modify, or remove portions of these Terms and Conditions at our sole discretion at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by updating the “Last Updated” date of these Terms and Conditions. Your continued use of the Site and Services following the posting of revised Terms and Conditions means that you accept and agree to the changes.

Disclaimers

Investment and Purchasing Decision Disclaimer: This website and its services should not be used to make investment decisions, purchasing decisions, or service agreement decisions. The information provided on this platform is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, or business advice. Users should not enter into service agreements or make purchasing decisions based on features, functionality, or capabilities that are described but not yet available or fully implemented.

Forward-Looking Statements: This website may contain forward-looking statements with respect to our product offerings, technology developments, future features, or business plans. These statements are based on current expectations and assumptions and are subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements.

No Investment Solicitation: Nothing contained on this website constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer to buy or sell any securities, investments, or financial instruments. We are not providing investment advice or acting as an investment advisor.

Users should consult with qualified financial, legal, and business advisors before making any investment or business decisions. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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