Website Terms of Use

Last Modified: June 22, 2022

Welcome to the Operations Buddy website, www.operationsbuddy.com, including all pages and subdomains (the “Website”). The Website is owned and operated by Decent Startup LLC, a New York limited liability company (“Decent Startup”, “we”, “us” or “our”). These Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy which follows below (collectively, the “Terms”), govern your access to and use of the Website. Our Website Accessibility Statement can also be found below.

Please read the Terms carefully before you use the Website. By using the Website, you accept and agree to be bound by the Terms. If you do not agree to the Terms, you must not access or use the Website. 

Access to and use of the Operations Buddy fulfillment invoice auditing service described on the Website, and which may be subscribed for and accessed by login via the Website, is governed by the Terms of Service which can be found here.

Changes to the Terms

We may revise and update the Terms from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them. The date of the latest update to the Terms is stated above. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revisions to the Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes. You are expected to check this page each time you access the Website so you are aware of any changes, as they are binding on you. 

Accessing the Website and Account Security

We reserve the right to withdraw or amend the Website in our sole discretion without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason all or any part of the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. 

To access the Website or some of the resources it offers, you may be asked to provide certain account registration details or other information. It is a condition of your use of the Website that all the information you provide on the Website is correct, current and complete. 

If you choose, or are provided with, a username, password, identification number or any similar identifier as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any other person or entity. 

You are responsible for ensuring that all persons who access the Website through your internet connection are aware of the Terms and comply with them. We have the right to disable any username, password or other identifier, whether chosen by you or provided by us, at any time in our sole discretion for any or no reason.

Accessibility Statement

We strive to provide an accessible experience to the Website for users of all abilities. We have developed the Website to include accessibility features as guided by relevant portions of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0, Level AA and other recommendations. We are committed to continuing to improve accessibility to the Website by updating it periodically to include relevant assistive technology.

If you have questions or concerns about the accessibility of our website, please contact us by sending an email to info@decentstartup.com. In your email message, please provide specific details about the accessibility issue, including the address of the specific web page that may have caused challenges. Please also include your name and an email or phone number where we can reach you.

Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation to access the Website can make a request via email to the address noted in the paragraph above and our team will make all reasonable efforts to provide such accommodations. Depending on the request, we may need sufficient notice to provide a reasonable accommodation.

Intellectual Property Rights

The Website and its entire contents, features and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, graphics, video and audio, and the design, selection and arrangement thereof), are owned by Decent Startup, its licensors or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store or transmit any of the material on the Website, except as follows:

  • Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials.

  • You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes.

  • You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Website for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, display, publication or distribution.

  • If we provide desktop, mobile or other applications, whether our own or those of third-parties, for download, you may download a single copy to your computer or mobile device solely for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided you agree to be bound by our end user license agreement for such applications.

You must not:

  • Modify copies of any materials from the Website.

  • Use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from the accompanying text.

  • Delete or alter any copyright, trademark or other proprietary rights notices from copies of materials from the Website.

You must not access or use for any commercial purposes any part of the Website or any services or materials available through the Website other than pursuant to the terms of a services agreement entered into with Decent Startup.

If you print, copy, modify, download or otherwise use or provide any other person with access to any part of the Website in breach of the Terms, your right to use the Website will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made. No right, title or interest in or to the Website or any content on the Website is transferred to you, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by Decent Startup. Any use of the Website not expressly permitted herein is a breach of the Terms and may violate copyright, trademark and other laws.

Trademarks

The Decent Startup name, the Operations Buddy name, the logos associated with each and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs and slogans are trademarks of Decent Startup or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of Decent Startup. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs and slogans on this Website are the trademarks of their respective owners.

Prohibited Uses

You agree not to:

    • Use the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the Website or interfere with any other party’s use of the Website, including their ability to engage in real time activities through the Website.

    • Use any robot, spider or other automatic device, process or means to access the Website for any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on the Website.

    • Use any manual process to monitor or copy any of the material on the Website or for any other unauthorized purpose without our prior written consent.

    • Use any device, software or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Website.

    • Introduce any viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful.

    • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage or disrupt any parts of the Website, the server on which the Website is stored, or any server, computer or database connected to the Website. 

    • Attempt to damage or disrupt the Website via a denial-of-service attack, distributed denial-of-service attack or similar activities.

    • Otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website.

Copyright Infringement

We take claims of copyright infringement seriously. We will respond to notices of alleged copyright infringement that comply with applicable law. If you believe any materials accessible on the Website infringe your copyright, you may request removal of those materials (or access to them) from the Website by submitting written notification to our Copyright Agent (designated below). In accordance with the Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 512) (“DMCA”), the written notice (the “DMCA Notice”) must include substantially the following:

  • Your physical or electronic signature.

  • Identification of the copyrighted work you believe to have been infringed or, if the claim involves multiple works on the Website, a representative list of such works.

  • Identification of the material you believe to be infringing in a sufficiently precise manner to allow us to locate that material.

  • Adequate information by which we can contact you (including your name, postal address, telephone number and, if available, e-mail address).

  • A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent or the law.

  • A statement that the information in the written notice is accurate.

  • A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.

Our designated Copyright Agent to receive DMCA Notices is:

Decent Startup LLC
PO Box 581408
Salt Lake City UT 84158

info@decentstartup.com

If you fail to comply with all of the requirements of Section 512(c)(3) of the DMCA, your DMCA Notice may not be effective. Please be aware that if you knowingly materially misrepresent that material or activity on the Website is infringing your copyright, you may be held liable for damages (including costs and attorneys’ fees) under Section 512(f) of the DMCA.

Reliance on Information Posted

The information presented on or through the Website is made available solely for general information purposes. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of this information. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk. We disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by you or any other visitor to the Website, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.

This Website may include content provided by third-parties. All statements and/or opinions expressed in any third-party content are solely the responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials. Third-party materials do not necessarily reflect the opinion of Decent Startup. We are not responsible, or liable to you or any third-party, for the content or accuracy of any materials provided by any third-parties.

We may update the content on this Website from time to time, but its content is not necessarily complete or up-to-date. Any of the material on the Website may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update such material. 

Linking to the Website 

You may link to our homepage, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it, but you must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part without our express written consent. 

Subject to the foregoing, you must not:

  • Establish a link from any website that is not owned by you.

  • Cause the Website or portions of it to be displayed, or appear to be displayed by, for example, framing, deep linking or in-line linking, on any other site.

  • Link to any part of the Website other than the homepage.

  • Otherwise take any action with respect to the materials on the Website that is inconsistent with any other provision of the Terms.

You agree to cooperate with us in causing any unauthorized framing or linking immediately to cease. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice with respect to any user or link or with respect to all links. We may disable any links at any time without notice in our discretion. 

Links from the Website

If the Website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third-parties, these links are provided for your convenience only. This includes links contained in advertisements, including banner advertisements and sponsored links. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. If you decide to access any of the third-party websites linked to this Website, you do so entirely at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such websites.

Geographic and Age Restrictions

We provide the Website for use only by persons located in the United States and we make no claims that the Website or any of its content is accessible or appropriate outside of the United States. Access to the Website may not be legal by certain persons or in certain countries. If you access the Website from outside the United States, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws. We provide the Website for use only by persons 18 years of age and older. Users under the age of 18 are not permitted to access or use the Website.

Disclaimer of Warranties

You understand that we cannot and do not guarantee or warrant that any data or file available from the internet or the Website will be free of viruses or other destructive code. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements for anti-virus protection and accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining a means external to the Website for any reconstruction of any lost data. WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY A DISTRIBUTED DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACK, VIRUSES OR OTHER TECHNOLOGICALLY HARMFUL MATERIAL THAT MAY INFECT YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, COMPUTER PROGRAMS, DATA OR OTHER PROPRIETARY MATERIAL DUE TO YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE OR TO YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIAL POSTED ON IT, OR ON ANY WEBSITE LINKED TO IT.

YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. NEITHER DECENT STARTUP NOR ANY PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH DECENT STARTUP MAKES ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, ACCURACY OR AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBSITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, NEITHER DECENT STARTUP NOR ANYONE ASSOCIATED WITH DECENT STARTUP REPRESENTS OR WARRANTS THAT THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, ERROR-FREE OR UNINTERRUPTED, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, THAT THE WEBSITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS OR THAT THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL OTHERWISE MEET YOUR NEEDS OR EXPECTATIONS. 

DECENT STARTUP HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY WARRANTIES WHICH CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.

Limitation on Liability

IN NO EVENT WILL DECENT STARTUP, ITS AFFILIATES OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE, ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO IT, ANY CONTENT ON THE WEBSITE OR SUCH OTHER WEBSITES OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE OR SUCH OTHER WEBSITES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PERSONAL INJURY, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF DATA, AND WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE. THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY LIABILITY WHICH CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Decent Startup, its affiliates, licensors and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of the Terms or your misuse of the Website or any data or information obtained from the Website.

Disputes, Governing Law and Jurisdiction

All matters relating to the Website and the Terms and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto (in each case, including non-contractual disputes or claims), shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of New York without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule (whether of the State of New York or any other jurisdiction).

Any legal suit, action or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms of Use or the Website shall be instituted exclusively in the federal courts of the United States or the courts of the State of New York in each case located in New York City, although we retain the right to bring any suit, action or proceeding against you for breach of the Terms in your jurisdiction of residence or any other relevant jurisdiction. You waive any and all objections to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to venue in such courts.

ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OF USE OR THE WEBSITE MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES, OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM IS PERMANENTLY BARRED. YOU WAIVE YOUR RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY DISPUTE OR CLAIM ARISING FROM THE WEBSITE OR THE TERMS OF USE AND PRIVACY POLICY.

Waiver and Severability

No waiver of by Decent Startup of any term or condition set forth in the Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and any failure of Decent Startup to assert a right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

If any provision of the Terms is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of the Terms will continue in full force and effect. 

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy which follows constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and Decent Startup with respect to the Website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations and warranties, both written and oral, with respect to the Website. These Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy are binding on and shall inure to successors and permitted assigns. You may not transfer or assign your rights or obligations under these Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy without our express written consent. We may transfer or assign our rights and obligations under these Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy in connection with any transfer of all or a portion of our assets, a change in the legal structure through which we own or operate the Website, or a sale or transfer of all or any portion of our business, whether by merger, spinoff or otherwise.