Astatic Solutions ("astatic-solutions.com") services include submission of websites to search engines for listing in their databases and providing website search engine optimization and online advertising services, as well as all services encompassing the realm of website design, including graphic and logo creation, database management, page layouts etc.
These terms and conditions apply to the use of this website including the purchase of services over this Web site. In using this website, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. If you do not accept these terms and conditions, you must refrain from using the website.
By using the Service, you agree to be legally bound and to abide by the Terms of Service, just as if you had signed this Agreement. If you do not comply and/or continue to comply with the Terms of Service, Astatic-solutions.com may terminate your right to access the service.
1. Terms and Conditions
You agree and continue to agree to use the Services in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations and in accordance with the terms and conditions set out below.
You will not engage in any conduct that in the discretion of Astatic-solutions.com restricts or inhibits any other person from using or enjoying the Services. You agree to use the Services only for lawful purposes. You are prohibited from posting on or transmitting through the Services any unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, profane, hateful, racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable material of any kind, including, but not limited to, any material which encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national or international law.
Astatic-solutions.com may elect to electronically monitor the Services for adherence to these Terms & Conditions and may disclose to the extent permitted by law any content, records or electronic communication of any kind (i) to satisfy any law, regulation or authorized governmental request, (ii) if such disclosure is necessary to operate the Services, or (iii) to protect the rights or property of Astatic-solutions.com or its partners.
Astatic-solutions.com reserves the right to prohibit conduct, communication or content which it deems in its discretion to be harmful to individual users or other third-party rights, or to violate any applicable law.
2. Agreement to Purchase
By law, an order placed by you, the customer, is an intent to buy and cannot rescind solely because of a change in mind. Orders placed through this Web site are not altered in any way unless authorized to do so by you, the customer. You acknowledge that Astatic-solutions.com Services may be automatically renewed unless otherwise requested by yourself. All orders are processed according to authorization to do so. If there are any changes contact us immediately.
a. Service Renewal
You acknowledge that Astatic-solutions.com Services may be automatically renewed unless otherwise requested by yourself.
For security reasons, the account holder must provide certain billing details in order to cancel an account. For administration purposes, up to 14 business days should be allowed from the time these details are provided, to when the account cancellation occurs.
b. Subscription Purchases
A contract is created between Astatic-solutions.com and you, the customer, upon receipt of your pre-paid subscription order and payment details via the www.astatic-solutions.com website.
Under the pre-paid subscription contract, you agree to have Astatic-solutions.com fulfill search engine optimization services, on the specified URL/s (web pages) for the full duration of the specified pre-paid subscription period, as purchased.
Pre-paid subscriptions are exempt from refunds, credits or compensation for any outstanding services or deliverable outcomes caused by the early termination/cancellation of the pre-paid subscription contract by the customer.
e. Astatic Solutions Advertising
Astatic Solutions will only include advertisements that are not illegal, unethical or misleading and that are in good taste. Astatic Solutions reserves the right not to create or display advertising that either directly or indirectly competes with Astatic Solutions' services or that is not in the best interests of Astatic Solutions or its customers. Advertisements which are likely to negatively impact the delivery rate of the newsletter will also not be accepted.
The decision regarding the suitability of any advertisement rests solely with Astatic Solutions and shall be final. Any payments made for creating or displaying advertisements will be forfeited without eligibility for any form of refund or compensation.
f. Pay Per Click (PPC)
Astatic Solutions will strive to set up pay-per-click campaigns and deliver Google and/or Yahoo! paid search traffic to the customer's website. If paid search traffic cannot be delivered to the website in question due to the editorial policies of the search engines regarding the acceptance of advertiser web properties, Astatic Solutions is not to be held liable. Ongoing account management fees are billed monthly in advance at a flat rate of $60 (equivalent to $2/day for a 30-day month). Any service or account management fees already paid to Astatic Solutions are non-refundable.
Search Engine Guidelines For PPC Pay-Per-Click Campaigns
Please note that Google and Yahoo! don't accept websites into their paid search campaigns that fail to comply with the following guidelines:
- The URL must not have a redirect.
- The destination URL must be active and not under construction. The destination URL cannot link to an email address or a file.
- Pop-ups are not allowed on the landing page.
- Links to your website must allow users to enter and exit the landing page easily, and to return to the search results page or ad network by clicking once on the browser's "Back" button.
- The landing page should use a secure server (https://) when collecting personal information from users.
- The site must not have Duplicate Content (e.g. affiliate sites).
If you have a site that clashes with these search engine guidelines or if you have a gambling, adult, pharmaceutical, home based business or affiliate site, please visit https://adwords.google.com/select/guidelines.html
h. Code Upload
Astatic Solutions will optimize a given webpage in question and provide the code for the customer to update and upload. If a web page has been designed using dynamic server side languages (i.e. PHP, ASP, CGI) rather than simple HTML, uploading of non Meta Data elements will be the responsibility of the customer and/or their webmaster.
Lack of results as resulting from neglect in uploading provided optimized code is the responsibility of the customer and shall not hold Astatic Solutions responsible.
i. Pricing and Billing
Astatic-solutions.com is an international company based in Canada. All transactions are therefore listed in Canadian dollars and charged in Canadian dollars. Due to the constant fluctuation in exchange rates, this may result in some small variations in the Canadian dollar value that is charged to the customer. Astatic-solutions.com cannot be held responsible for any variations in International exchange rates that may be imposed by a customer's banking institution.
You acknowledge and agree that Astatic Solutions may change its pricing structure at any time at its sole discretion.
Astatic Solutions reserves the right to employ the services of a debt collector in the event that a chargeback for services is received. We reserve the right to recover any costs associated with recovering this debt.
3. Promotions and Discounts
a. Discount
The value of the discount shall be as represented by the offer as stipulated in the details of the promotion. The discount may be applied to a particular product only or to an entire order placed via the checkout process on http://www.astatic-solutions.com. Services available on subdomains or third party websites are excluded from discount offers unless otherwise stated. The discount shall only be applied to the first order and not subsequent (repeating) orders.
b. Redemption
Coupons and coupon codes may be subject to an expiry date. All times and dates are recorded in PST time.
Coupon codes may be subject to a redemption limit, after which coupons are no longer redeemable. Astatic Solutions' is solely responsible for the record keeping of coupon redemption.
Coupons are not redeemable for cash and are non transferable. Failure to enter this code correctly will constitute an invalid code and the discount will not be applied.
4. Representations and Warranties
You expressly agree that use of the Astatic-solutions.com service is at your sole risk. The Astatic-solutions.com service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. Astatic-solutions.com expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind, express or implied, including without limitation any warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. Notwithstanding any other provisions of these terms and conditions, where legislation implies any condition or warranty, and that legislation prohibits us from excluding or modifying the application of, or our liability under, any such condition or warranty, that condition or warranty will be deemed included but our liability will be limited for a breach of that condition or warranty to one or more of the following: (a) if the breach relates to goods, (i) the replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods, (ii) the repair of such goods, (iii) the payment of the cost of replacing the goods or of acquiring equivalent goods or (iv) the payment of the cost of having the goods repaired; and (b) if the breach relates to services, (i) the supplying of the services again or (ii) the payment of the cost of having the services supplied again.
a. Warranty Disclaimer
Astatic-solutions.com shall not be responsible for URLs dropped or excluded for any reason.
Astatic-solutions.com does not represent, warrant, or guarantee that Customers' URLs will achieve a favorable position, or any position. We cannot control or guarantee which, if any, search engines will accept the submission of your site. Astatic-solutions.com shall not be responsible for delays or failure of performance resulting from internet service provider delivery problems or failure, or any communication or delivery problems associated with the Customer's order details, such as incorrect email address or URL address.
b. Service Delivery
Astatic-solutions.com reserves the right to set a maximum registration process to the search engines of 14 working days deducting weekends. Due to any reasons beyond our control that causes your order not to be completed within the above maximum timeframe, either due to problem router systems, internet downtimes or extreme congestion, Astatic-solutions.com reserves the right to complete the technical services of the orders within 30 working days time of successful charging of an order deducting weekends.
Astatic-solutions.com shall not be responsible for acts or causes beyond its control, including but not limited to: acts of God, strikes, lockouts, communications line or equipment failures, power failures, earthquakes, or other disasters.
Astatic-solutions.com does not warrant or represent that the use or the use of the materials available through the Astatic-solutions.com service or from third parties will be correct, accurate, timely, reliable or otherwise.
c. Security
Notwithstanding the security precautions taken against disclosure of information, there are certain conditions that exist on the Internet generally which are outside Astatic-solutions.com's control and could result in a breach of security. You hereby expressly waive any claim against Astatic-solutions.com arising out of the loss of data through corruption, piracy, breach of security or for any other reason.
d. Indemnity
To the maximum extent allowed by law, Astatic-solutions.com and any of its parents, members, subsidiaries, affiliates, service providers, licensors, officers, directors or employees shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages (no matter how they arose, including negligence), or for interrupted communications, lost data or lost profits, arising out of or in connection with the Services. Further, Astatic-solutions.com will not have any liability for any losses arising because its Services are not operational or accessible. This section does not limit liability for bodily injury of a person. Some countries or states do not allow limitations on incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply in certain circumstances.
e. Money Back Guarantee
Upon request, Astatic Solutions will issue a money back guarantee on the cost of particular refundable services. if your top line domain is not included in the boost specific search engine within 7 days of service completion. This guarantee excludes pages:
- Where the submitted site is not the destination URL including 301, 302 and DNS redirects.
- Without content which can be readily indexed by a search engine, including but not limited to sites which contain only images or flash content.
- That rely heavily on content or links to content created for another web site, such as affiliate content.
- Which result in a 404 error.
- Which are secure such as https pages
- Where the “robots.txt” file is set-up in a manner which disallows crawling by search engine spiders and web robots.
- On websites with adult (pornographic) material, as tests have shown that these types of sites on average face tougher scrutiny and can tend to exceed the 14 day inclusion timeframe.
Please contact us if you are unsure about any of the above exclusions.
You must apply for the money back guarantee by contacting our
customer service team within 30 days of service completion. Applications made after this time period has elapsed will be considered invalid. Any rulings on the above terms of the Money Back Guarantee made by Astatic Solutions are final.
5. Copyright
Copyright in this Web site (including text, graphics, logos, icons, sound recordings and software) is owned or licensed by us. Other than for the purposes of, and subject to the conditions prescribed under, the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) and similar legislation which applies in your location, and except as expressly authorized by these terms and conditions, you may not in any form or by any means:
- adapt, reproduce, store, distribute, print, display, perform, publish or create derivative works from any part of this Web site; or
- commercialize any information, products or services obtained from any part of this Web site without our written permission.
Except where otherwise specified, any word or device to which is attached the ™, ® or © symbol is a registered trade mark.
a. Use of Trade Marks
If you use any of our trade marks in reference to our activities, products or services, you must include a statement attributing that trade mark to us. You must not use any of our trade marks:
- in or as the whole or part of your own trade marks;
- in connection with activities, products or services which are not ours;
- in a manner which may be confusing, misleading or deceptive;
- in a manner that disparages us or our information, products or services (including this Web site).
Unless we agree otherwise in writing, you are provided with access to this Web site only for your personal use. You are authorized to print a copy of any information contained on this Web site for your personal use, unless such printing is expressly prohibited. Without limiting the foregoing, you may not without our written permission on-sell information obtained from this Web site.
This Web site may contain links to other Web sites ("linked Web sites"). Those links are provided for convenience only and may not remain current or be maintained.
We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices associated with linked Web sites.
Our links with linked Web sites should not be construed as an endorsement, approval or recommendation by us of the owners or operators of those linked Web sites, or of any information, graphics, materials, products or services referred to or contained on those linked Web sites, unless and to the extent stipulated to the contrary.
6. Privacy and Confidentiality
We undertake to comply with the term of our privacy policy which is linked through http://www.astatic-solutions.com
7. Amendments
We reserve the right to amend these terms and conditions from time to time. Amendments will be effective immediately upon notification on this Web site. Your continued use of the Web site following such notification will represent an agreement by you to be bound by the terms and conditions as amended.
8. General Provisions
Access to this Web site may be terminated at any time by us without notice. Our disclaimer will nevertheless survive any such termination.
These terms and conditions are governed by the laws in force in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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9. Google and Yahoo! Terms and Conditions
Participation in the Google search engine and Yahoo directory, specifically the Google Adwords/Adsense program and Yahoo! Search Marketing program means you also adhere to the following Terms of Service:
Google - http://www.google.com/terms_of_service.html
Yahoo! - http://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/utos-173.html
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