Terms and Conditions
1. Introduction
Website,
Service,
we,
us, or
our). These Terms and Conditions (
Terms) govern your access to and use of PointsPlus.com and all related services provided by us.
By accessing or using our Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service.
2. Description of Service
PointsPlus.com is an online polling platform that allows users to:
- Participate in opinion polls and surveys
- View poll results and statistics
- Subscribe to receive poll notifications via email
- Engage with civic and political content
3. Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years of age to use this Service. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.
If you are under 18 years of age, you confirm that you have obtained parental or guardian consent to use this Service.
4. User Accounts and Registration
4.1 Account Creation
Some features of our Service may require you to provide an email address or create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information
- Maintain and promptly update your information
- Keep your account credentials secure
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
4.2 Account Responsibility
You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to maintain account security.
5. Voting and Poll Participation
5.1 Voting Rules
- Each user is typically limited to one vote per poll
- Votes are tracked by IP address, cookies, and or email address
- We reserve the right to remove votes that appear fraudulent or manipulated
- Poll results are provided for informational purposes only
5.2 Fair Use
You agree not to:
- Use automated systems, bots, scripts, to vote multiple times
- Attempt to manipulate poll results
- Vote on behalf of others without authorization
- Circumvent voting restrictions through technical means
6. Email Collection and Communications
6.1 Email Subscription
- You consent to receive poll related communications when you provide your email address
- You may unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in emails
- Your email will be handled according to our Privacy Policy
- We will not sell your email address to third parties
6.2 Newsletter and Updates
- You agree to receive periodic updates about new polls
- You consent to receive relevant civic and political content
- You can manage your subscription preferences at any time
7. User Content and Conduct
7.1 Prohibited Activities
You agree not to:
- Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Interfere with the proper functioning of the Service
- Use the Service for any illegal purpose
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
- Upload viruses, malware, or malicious code
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
7.2 Comments and Feedback
- You grant us a non exclusive, royalty free license to use your content
- You are responsible for the content you post
- We reserve the right to remove any content at our discretion
8. Intellectual Property Rights
8.1 Our Content
All content on PointsPlus.com, including but not limited to:
- Text, graphics, logos, and images
- Poll questions and design
- Software and source code
- Database and compilation
is owned by us or our licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
8.2 Limited License
We grant you a limited, non exclusive, non transferable license to access and use the Service for personal, non commercial purposes only.
8.3 Restrictions
- Do not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content
- Do not use our content for commercial purposes without permission
- Do not remove copyright or proprietary notices
- Do not reverse engineer or decompile any part of the Service
9. Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
Key points:
- We collect email addresses and voting data
- We use cookies and tracking technologies
- We may share data with service providers, for example MailPoet
- We comply with applicable data protection laws
Please review our Privacy Policy at this link for complete details.
10. Third Party Services
Our Service may integrate with third party services such as:
- Email marketing platforms, for example MailPoet
- Analytics services
- Social media platforms
Your use of these third party services is subject to their respective terms and conditions. We are not responsible for the practices of third party services.
11. Disclaimers
11.1 “As Is” Service
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Warranties of merchantability
- Fitness for a particular purpose
- Non infringement
- Accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content
11.2 No Guarantee of Availability
- The Service will not always be uninterrupted or error free
- Defects might not be corrected
- The Service might contain viruses or harmful components
11.3 Poll Results
Poll results are for informational and entertainment purposes only. We make no representations about the accuracy, reliability, or validity of poll results. Poll results should not be used as the sole basis for any decision.
12. Limitation of Liability
12.1 No Liability for Damages
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Loss of profits or revenue
- Loss of data
- Loss of business opportunity
- Personal injury or property damage
12.2 Maximum Liability
OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIMS ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US IN THE TWELVE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR 100 USD, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
12.3 Exceptions
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or limitation of liability. In such cases, our liability will be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.
13. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless PointsPlus.com, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising from:
- Your use of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of another party
- Your violation of any applicable laws
14. Termination
14.1 Termination by Us
- Suspend or terminate your access at any time, with or without cause
- Remove any content at our discretion
- Modify or discontinue the Service without notice
14.2 Termination by You
You may stop using the Service at any time. If you wish to delete your account or email subscription, contact us at admin@pointsplus.com.
14.3 Effect of Termination
- Your right to use the Service immediately ceases
- We may delete your account data
- Provisions that should survive termination will remain in effect
15. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective when posted on this page with an updated Last Updated
date.
Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.
For material changes, we may provide additional notice such as:
- Email notification
- Prominent notice on our Website
- Pop up notification
16. Geographic Restrictions
We make no representation that the Service is appropriate or available for use outside the United States. If you access the Service from other locations, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
17. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
17.1 Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the state in which we are incorporated, without regard to conflict of law principles.
17.2 Dispute Resolution
- Good faith negotiation between the parties
- Binding arbitration if negotiation fails
- Court proceedings only as a last resort
17.3 Class Action Waiver
You agree that any dispute resolution proceedings will be conducted only on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated, or representative action.
18. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. The invalid provision will be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable.
19. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published on the Service, constitute the entire agreement between you and PointsPlus.com regarding your use of the Service.
20. No Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.
21. Assignment
You may not assign or transfer these Terms or your rights under them without our prior written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations under these Terms without restriction.
22. Contact Information
PointsPlus.comEmail: admin@pointsplus.com
We will make reasonable efforts to respond to your inquiry within 5 to 7 business days.
23. Acknowledgment
BY USING POINTSPLUS.COM, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
Note to Users: These Terms and Conditions are designed to protect both your rights and ours. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please discontinue use of our Service immediately.