Privacy Policy

 

Peerbackers’ Privacy Policy located on its Site as modified by Peerbackers from time to time is a part of these Terms of Use and is incorporated herein by this reference. By using this Site, you do hereby represent, understand and agree that you have reviewed and agree to that policy.

Copyright Complaints and Copyright Agent

Peerbackers respects the intellectual property of others, and we ask our users to do the same. Peerbackers may, in appropriate circumstances and at its discretion, terminate the accounts of users who infringe the intellectual property rights of others. Peerbackers will remove infringing materials if properly notified that content infringes copyright.

Peerbackers asks Users to help us. If Users believe that any materials on the Site infringe upon Users’ copyrights, please contact us at [email protected]

Limited License

Peerbackers grants Users a nonexclusive, revocable right to use the Site provided that Users do not (i) copy, modify, create a derivative work of, reverse engineer, reverse assemble or otherwise attempt to discover any source code, (ii) modify or attempt to modify the Site in any manner or form, or (iii) violate any term in this Agreement.

Modifications to the Site

Peerbackers reserves the right in its sole discretion to review, improve, modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Site or any content or information on the Site with or without notice to the User. Users have the same rights with regard to their self-generated content on the Site. Users agree that Peerbackers shall not be liable to User or any third party for any modification or discontinuance of the Site.

User account, password and security

Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any password and account number provided by themselves or Peerbackers for accessing the Site, and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under User’s password or account. User agrees to immediately notify Peerbackers of any unauthorized use of User’s password or account or any other breach of security.

Profiles and Search Engines

By using this Site and agreeing to the Terms of this agreement, you agree not to hold Peerbackers liable for any data that is indexed by search engines and subsequently is displayed in search engine search results.

It is possible that after User data is removed from the Site, either by the User or by Peerbackers, it will remain for a period of time in certain search engines’ caches and therefore will still surface in search results. By using this Site and agreeing to the Terms of this agreement, you agree not to hold Peerbackers liable for any data that resides on the Peerbackers site that mistakenly gets indexed in the search engines.

No Joint Venture

Users are not legally affiliated with Peerbackers in any way merely by virtue of their membership or usage of Peerbackers’s Site or intellectual property other than as might be described by the terms and conditions stated in this User Agreement, and no independent contractor, partnership, joint venture, employer-employee or franchiser-franchisee relationship is intended or created by this Agreement. Peerbackers is only a venue for connecting Users. As such, Peerbackers expressly disclaims any liability that may arise between Users of its Site.

Disclaimer of Warranties

USER EXPRESSLY AGREES THAT THE USE OF THIS SITE IS AT THE USER’S SOLE RISK. NEITHER PEERBACKERS NOR ITS AFFILIATES OR LICENSORS WARRANT THAT ACCESS TO THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR THAT THE SITE WILL BE ERROR-FREE; NOR DO THEY MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SITE, OR AS TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR CONTENT OF ANY INFORMATION, SERVICE OR MERCHANDISE PROVIDED THROUGH THE SITE. PEERBACKERS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONDUCT, WHETHER ONLINE OR OFFLINE, OF ANY USER OF THE WEBSITE OR SERVICE. THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. NEITHER PEERBACKERS NOR ITS LICENSORS WARRANT OR GUARANTEE THE TIMELINESS, ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE INFORMATION APPEARING ON THE SITE. ADDITIONALLY, THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES AS TO RESULTS OF ANY USER’S USE OF THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON OR VIA THE SITE. PEERBACKERS AND AFFILIATES DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE IS FREE FROM VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJAN HORSES, OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. PEERBACKERS AND ITS AFFILIATES TAKE REASONABLE MEASURES TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY USERS IS DISCLOSED ONLY TO THOSE PERSONS SPECIFIED BY USERS. PEERBACKERS CANNOT AND DOES NOT, HOWEVER, GUARANTEE THAT THE PERSONAL INFORMATION ENTERED BY USERS WILL NOT BE MISAPPROPRIATED, INTERCEPTED, DELETED, DESTROYED OR USED BY OTHERS. USERS AGREE NOT TO HOLD PEERBACKERS LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY SORT INCURRED AS A RESULT OF ANY SUCH MISAPPROPRIATION, INTERCEPTION, DELETION, DESTRUCTION OR USE OF INFORMATION PROVIDED BY USERS THROUGH THE SITE. PEERBACKERSND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, INJURY OR DAMAGE ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE.

Limitation of Liability

Under no circumstances will Peerbackers or its Affiliates be liable to Users for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special or exemplary damages arising from any provision of this Agreement or any violation of any provision of this Agreement. Furthermore, the aggregate liability of Peerbackers or its Affiliates arising with respect to this Agreement and the Site will not exceed the total amounts paid by any User in the previous twelve (12) months under this Agreement. Any notice or other communication to be given hereunder will be in writing and given by facsimile, postpaid registered or certified mail return receipt requested, or electronic mail.

Arbitration

Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to an alleged breach of this Agreement or the operation of this Site shall be settled by binding arbitration in accordance with the commercial arbitration rules of the American Arbitration Association before a single arbitrator. Any such controversy or claim shall be arbitrated on an individual basis, and shall not be consolidated in any arbitration with any claim or controversy of any other party. The arbitration shall be conducted in Palm Beach County, Florida and judgment on the arbitration award may be entered into any court having jurisdiction thereof. Either you or Peerbackers may seek any interim or preliminary relief from a court of competent jurisdiction in Jupiter, Florida necessary to protect the rights of property for you or Peerbackers pending the completion of arbitration.

General Provisions

Failure by Peerbackers to enforce any provision(s) of this User Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. These Terms of Use, and all other aspects of use of the Site, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. Any controversy or claim that is not subject to the Arbitration provision set forth in these Terms of Use, other than action for a specific performance or for injunctive relief brought by Peerbackers, shall be exclusively brought in the federal, state, or local courts located in Palm Beach County, Florida; and, with regard to such claims and disputes, Users hereby irrevocably (i) submit to the exercise of personal jurisdiction over them by these courts, and (ii) waive any jurisdictional, venue or inconvenient forum objections to such courts. These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between Users and Peerbackers with respect to the Site. If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall be enforced to the fullest extent possible, and the remaining Terms of Use shall remain in full force and effect. These Terms of Use inure to the benefit of Peerbackers, its successors and assigns.

Miscellaneous

Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as making either party the partner, joint venture, legal representative, employer, contractor or employee of the other. Neither party shall have, or hold itself out to any third party as having, any authority to make any statements, representations or commitments of any kind, or to take any action, that shall be binding on the other, except as provided for herein or authorized in writing by the party to be bound. This Agreement shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida (excluding any rules governing choice of laws) and any legal proceeding arising out this Agreement will occur in Palm Beach County, Florida. This Agreement will be binding on and will inure to the benefit of the legal representatives, successors and assigns of the parties hereto. This Agreement (and the policies referenced herein and incorporated by reference) constitutes the entire agreement between Peerbackers and Users with respect to the subject matter hereof, and Users have not relied upon any promises or representations by Peerbackers with respect to the subject matter except as set forth herein.

Information We Collect

Peerbackers is a communications platform for enabling the connection between individuals seeking support (“Recipients”) and/or individuals seeking to provide support (“Providers”)(collectively, “Users”).

Accordingly, we collect user-submitted personally identifying information and other information specific to the services requested or provided. As part of providing you our services, we may obtain personal information from the following sources:
-Information you provide to us on forms that you enter on the Site or that you provide to us in writing.
-Information that you provide to us by telephone, such as when you contact our customer care department.
-Information we receive automatically when you visit our web site. Please see “Cookies and other Technical Data” below.
-Information from third parties, including verification services, payment processing services, and other online and offline sources. For example, this would include information we receive from a third-party verification service in response to a user requesting a background check on themselves. It would also include updated address or contact information that we might use to correct our records so that we can communicate with you more easily.

We use the information we obtain to develop and deliver our services and to fulfill legal requirements. We limit the collection and use of customer information to the minimum we require to deliver superior service to our customers and to administer our business.

Providing your information is voluntary and you can always choose not to provide it by choosing not to use our Site, services, or features.

Authorized Party Disclosure

Peerbackers may disclose certain personal information to authorized third persons or entities as necessary for Peerbackers to conduct its business in accordance with the terms and user agreement of the website. Peerbackers intends and agrees to use commercially reasonable efforts to ensure that no personal information is distributed to third parties except as described herein or as otherwise required by law.

Security

Peerbackers is committed to protecting the security of its users’ personal information. Accordingly, Peerbackers agrees to use best efforts to employ up to date and adequate security measures to protect its users’ personal information.

Confidentiality

Peerbackers will not knowingly disclose personally identifying information to third parties except to authorized parties and as described herein or in accordance with the terms of the website. However, when site users post their venture and/or contact another user via email system, users acknowledge that they are voluntarily disclosing confidential information to other site users. Notwithstanding this, Peerbackers agrees (i) to keep user personal information confidential and not to disclose any such information to any person or entity other than those employed or retained by Peerbackers who have a legitimate need to know such information for the purpose of evaluating the user’s account information or in accordance with the terms of use of the website, (ii) to use such information solely for the purposes described herein or reasonably related to the terms of the website, and (iii) not to disclose to any person or entity other than as otherwise described herein any information about the user.

If you use our blog on this Site, you should be aware that any personally identifiable information you submit there can be read, collected, or used by other users of these forums, and could be used to send you unsolicited messages. We are not responsible for the personally identifiable information you choose to submit in this forum.

Cookies

To enhance user experience, Peerbackers may place a small text file called a “cookie” on a user’s computer hard-drive to store user’s preferences, which users may examine and delete at any time.

Links

Peerbackers’ website may use content or provide links to third-party websites that are not owned by Peerbackers. Peerbackers does not operate third party websites and, accordingly, assumes no responsibility related to a user’s use of third party content or websites. For more information concerning a third party’s website, users should check the terms of use and privacy policy of such website before providing personal information.

IP Addresses

An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to a computer whenever it is being used to surf the Web. Web servers automatically identify computers by their IP address. Peerbackers may collect IP addresses for the purpose of system administration, to prepare aggregate information, and to monitor the use of this site.

Privacy Policy Updates and Acceptance

Peerbackers may update its Privacy Policy from time to time as reasonably necessary to maintain standards predicated by the industry. Accordingly, users are responsible for reviewing our Privacy Policy for periodic updates. By using this website, users consent to Peerbackers’ then currently existing Privacy Policy as of the date of a user’s use. A user’s continued use of this site following the posting of any changes to this Privacy Policy means such user has accepted and agrees to be bound by any such changes.

Contact Us

Should any user have any questions or experience a personal information privacy problem, please Contact us (link this to [email protected])