INTRODUCTIONThank you for using Doopinet! These are the Terms of Service (“Terms”) associated with your access to and use of the website at web.doopinet.com (the “Site”) and the services, features, content or applications offered by Doopinet (“we” or “our”) (collectively with the Site, the “Services”). Please read them carefully before using the Services. By using the Services you agree to be bound by these Terms.
The Terms are governed by Cameroonian law. They may be modified or updated from time to time with (for major updates) or without (for minor updates) prior notice to you. By continuing to access or use the Services after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms.
These Terms together with all updates and any additional terms applicable collectively constitute the legal agreement between you (“The Licensee”) and Doopinet.
RIGHTS WE GRANT YOU
Doopinet gives you a personal, worldwide, royalty-free, non-assignable and non-exclusive license to use the Services, in the manner permitted by these Terms.
Any use of third party material shall be subject to specific agreement and/or license with the corresponding third party and your use of such services shall be done in compliance with such terms.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
You commit to make a fair use of the Services.
You agree to use the Services only for purposes that are permitted by (a) the Terms and (b) any applicable law, regulation or generally accepted practices or guidelines in the relevant jurisdictions.
You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents and permissions to enter into the present agreement with Doopinet.
You are solely responsible for all and any activity conducted on or with your Account, regardless of whether or not you have authorized such activity. You agree to notify the Doopinet Team immediately of any unauthorized use of your Account.
You are solely responsible for maintaining and protecting your data. We cannot be held liable for any loss or corruption of your data, or for any costs and expenses that you or others may incur with respect to backing up, and restoring and/or recreating any of your data.
You acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for any Content that you upload, submit, post, transmit or display through the Services and that The Company is not responsible to you or any third party for any Content that is used by you or any other Doopinet user.
You agree that you shall not use any Content that is subject to any third party IP Rights, unless you have a license or specific permission from the owner to use such third party content, and to grant The Company the license set out below.
PROHIBITIONS
You agree not to do any of the following while using the Services:
Access (or attempt to access) the Services by any means other than through the interface that is provided by The Company. You specifically agree not to access (or attempt to access) the Services through any automated means (including use of scripts or web crawlers) and shall ensure that you comply with the instructions set out in any robots.txt file present on the Services;
Engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the Services (or the servers and networks which are connected to the Services);
Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade or resell the Services for any purpose;
Attempt to gain access to any account, computers or networks related to the Services without authorization;
Attempt to obtain any data through any means from the Services, except if we intend to provide or make it available to you;
Post or make available content that would constitute, encourage or provide instructions for a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party, or that would otherwise create liability or violate any domestic or international law;
Forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any information transmitted by you;
Use the Services to participate in pyramid schemes or chain letters;
Use the Services to send or otherwise making available any material that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, corrupted files, or any other similar software that may damage the operation of another’s computer or property;
Use the Services in an unfair manner, for instance that results in excessive bandwidth. The Company reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to determine whether and what action to take in response to any excess bandwidth usage.
RIGHTS YOU GRANT TO US
By submitting information, data, passwords, usernames, other account information, materials and other Content to The Company through the Services, or sharing any Content within or through the Services, you agree to license that Content to us solely for the purpose of providing the Services.
You retain full ownership to your data. We do not claim any ownership to any of it. We may use, process and store the Content, but only to provide the best Service to you. By submitting this Content to us, you represent that you are lawfully entitled to submit it to us for use for this purpose, without any obligation by us to pay any fees or other limitations, including rights of third parties that would be infringed by your submitting this Content to us.
MODIFICATION AND MAINTENANCE
The Services may continuously over time as we refine and add more features. Our Services may update the Software on your device automatically when a new version is available. We may stop, suspend, or modify the Services at any time with or without prior notice to you. We may also remove any Content from our Services at our discretion.
We will try to provide the Services with minimal disruptions. However, please understand that we cannot guarantee that the Services will always function without disruptions, delay or other imperfections.
COPYRIGHT
The website HTML, text, images, audio, video, software or other Content that is made available on this website are the property of The Company, independent content providers and third parties. To use any of the Content from this website you must ensure that you have the relevant rights and permissions from the copyright holder.
You may display, download, or print pages from this website solely for personal, educational and non-commercial use. You must retain copyright and other notices on any copies or printouts you make. Certain of the materials available on this site are “open source” materials subject to open source licenses and are so marked – use of those materials is governed by the individual applicable license.
TRADEMARKSThe registered Doopinet trademark, logo and service marks are owned by Doopinet, LLC. Within the website there are also trademarks, logos and service marks which are owned by third parties. You agree not to use or communicate said trademarks, logos and service marks without written consent of the appropriate owners.
THE SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE “AS IS”
The Services are provided on an “as is” basis without warranty of any kind, whether implied or expressed. You are accessing and using the Services at your own risk. The Company disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including without limitation, warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained from The Company will create any warranty not expressly made herein. The Company will have no responsibility for any harm to your computer system, loss or corruption of data, or other harm that results from your access to or use of the Services.
ASSIGNMENT AND DELEGATION
You may not assign or delegate any rights or obligations under the Agreement. Any purported assignment and delegation shall be ineffective. We may freely assign or delegate all rights and obligations under the Agreement, fully or partially without notice to You. We may also substitute, by way of unilateral novation, effective upon notice to You, Doopinet with any third party that assumes our rights and obligations under this Agreement.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
You accept that The Company may not be held liable for any consequential, special, or incidental damages, direct or indirect, resulting from the Services and any material that is downloaded or obtained through the use of this site and that the limitation of liability applies to The Company and to its affiliated companies, principals, officers, directors, agents, and employees (“The Company Staff”). This includes, without limitation, any damage to computer systems, hardware or software, loss of data, or any other performance failures, any errors, bugs, viruses or other defects that result from, or are associated with the use of this website. The Company is not liable for the defamatory, offensive or illegal conduct of other users or third parties and that the risk of injury from the foregoing rests entirely with you. Further, The Company will have no liability to you or to any third party for any third party content uploaded onto or downloaded from the services, or if your data is lost, corrupted or exposed to unintended third parties.
To the extent permitted by law, you agree that the Company's overall liability to you for all claims arising from the use of the services is limited to the symbolic franc. The limitations of damages set out above are fundamental elements of the basis of the agreement between the Company and you.
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold The Company and The Company’s Staff, harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses and expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected with: (i) your access to or use of the Services; (ii) your violation of this Agreement or (iii) your violation of any third party right, including without limitation any intellectual property right, including but not limited to right of attribution, publicity, confidentiality, property or privacy right.
GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTIONTo the extent permitted by law, these Terms and the actions performed under them are governed by and construed in accordance with the law of Cameroon, without regard to any choice of law principles which would require the application of a different jurisdiction’s law. The United Nations Convention on the International Sales of Goods shall not apply hereto.
To the extent permitted by law, you consent to the jurisdiction of the courts of Douala with appropriate subject matter jurisdiction. You hereby irrevocably waive any objection, which you may have to the laying of venue of any such proceeding brought in this court.
TERMINATIONWe’d prefer if you didn’t leave as we love any of our users. But you can stop using our Services at any time if you really wish. If you have any issues or concerns with our Services, you can contact our support team via our support email address support@doopinet.com or via our
online help center and we will resolve the issue.
We reserve the right to suspend or end the Services at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. For example, if we think that you are violating any of these Terms and/or the Privacy Policy, we may suspend or terminate your use to the Services. If we suspend or terminate your use, we will try to let you know in advance, though there may be some cases where we may suspend automatically.
FREE USE OF DOOPINET
The agreement on free use of Doopinet is for an indefinite period. You can terminate the agreement at any time by sending us a request via our support channels above.
PAYMENTThis section is related to support account subscriptions.
To the extent you use any premium service available for a fee, you will be required to select a payment subscription, on a monthly or yearly period.
You will be required to provide Doopinet accurate information regarding your credit card or other payment method.
You agree to pay Doopinet the monthly or annual subscription fees indicated for that service and you authorize Doopinet to bill your payment method in advance on a periodic basis in accordance with such terms.
Payments will first be charged on the day you sign up for the premium service and will cover the use of that service for a monthly or yearly period as indicated.
If you are delayed with your payment obligations (including immediately after the first default), we may decide to block access to your premium services. If your account is in arrears, starting at one payment, we will be entitled to terminate the agreement without notice. In this case, you will remain obliged to reimburse the outstanding amount.
Premium services fees are not refundable except as required by law and we reserve the right to change our prices in the future. If we increase our fees for any of our premium services that you already use, we will inform you of the change on the Site or by email at least 30 days before the change is to take effect. Your continued use of the Service after the price change goes into effect constitutes your agreement to pay the changed amount.
LANGUAGEThe original English version of these Terms may have been translated into other languages. In the event of inconsistency or discrepancy between the English version and any other language version, the English language version shall prevail.
