pinellas.shopping / pinellasmall.com
Terms of Use & Privacy Statement
Welcome to pinellas.shopping & pinellasmall.com
pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com is a local online shopping community that enable people to connect with each other, shop for products and services from independent retailers, restaurants, artisans, and small businesses. These Terms govern your use of pinellas.shopping pinellasmall.com technologies, features, apps, services, and software we offer.
AGREEMENT BETWEEN USER AND pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com
The pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com online shopping community platform is comprised of various web pages operated by QuickSocial LLC. The pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. Your use of the The pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices.
MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE
pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which the pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com is offered. Going forward we will improve our tools and features as a result, we may need to update these terms. We will notify you and give you an opportunity to review the changes then if you keep using the platform you will be automatically bound by the new terms. If you do not agree you can always delete your account at any time.
TRANSPARENCY AND pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com MISSION & RESPONSIBILITIES
We don’t charge you to use pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com and except for a minimum hosting and maintenance fee we do not charge any of our independent vendors. Each vendor (retailer, restaurant or service provider) have their own payment system and merchant account, we do not charge any commission or sales fee therefore we are not responsible for any dispute with vendors regarding the sell of products or services (Nonpayment, no delivery, refunds and returns.). Each vendor/seller is responsible for collecting and paying their taxes to the IRS and the state or county.
Our mission is to give people the power to build a local online shopping community and bring together local retailers, restaurants and small business with local buyers. To help advance this mission we have created pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com a sophisticated multi-store online mall where retailers can open their independent online store and start selling to local residents in minutes. The platform is also an online community with member profile and tools for non-retailer small businesses including but not limited to bars, restaurants, clubs, hotels with online menus, reservation and delivery systems. All of them with their own payment system/merchant account. We do not control and cannot be held responsible for what users tell and publish on the platform nor for any buyer seller interaction or prejudice nor third party copyright or intellectual property infringement.
HOW pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com IS FUNDED
Right now, pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com is funded by the initiative of the founders of Quick.social a digital agency in Tampa Bay to give small retailers, restaurants and small business owners a fighting chance to survive the covid19 economic collapse. As it was mentioned above, we do not charge member fees nor selling fees nor commissions so to keep the platform alive we may need to place advertising banners on the platform. Businesses and organizations may pay us to show you ads for their products and services. By using our Products, you agree that we can show you ads that we think will be relevant to you and your interests. We use your personal data to help determine which ads to show you.
YOUR PRIVACY ON pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com
Protecting people's privacy is important to us. We don’t sell your personal data to advertisers, and we don’t share information that directly identifies you (such as your name, email address or other contact information) with advertisers unless you give us specific permission. Instead, advertisers can tell us things like the kind of audience they want to see their ads, and we show those ads to people who may be interested. We provide advertisers with reports about the performance of their ads that help them understand how people are interacting with their content.
USER RESPONSIBILITY, CONDUCT AND ACCOUNT TERMINATION
We created this platform to help our local community so we expect users to enjoy connect with people and organizations they care about using our multiple features and online tools posting content, photos, videos etc. but we will combat harmful conduct and protect and support our community platform removing any content that we find unappropriated. We provide these tools and services to you at no charge, in exchange you need to make the following commitments:
- No unlawful or prohibited use like selling counterfeited and fake branded products
- No incitement to violence and crime behavior
- No fraud and deception
- No objectional content
- No infringement to intellectual property and copyright
- No bullying or harassment
- No child sexual exploitation, abuse or nudity
- Do not defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.
- Do not publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information.
- Do not upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents.
- Do not conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters.
As a condition of your use of the pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com platform, you warrant to pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com and Quick Social LLC. that you will not use the pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com platform for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com platform in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com platform or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com platform. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com platform. pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However, pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com reserves the right to review materials posted to a Communication Service and to remove any materials in its sole discretion. pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the Communication Services at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever. pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com's sole discretion. Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself or your children in any Communication Service. pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication Service and, therefore, pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation in any Communication Service. Managers and hosts are not authorized pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com. Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination. You are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials.
MATERIALS PROVIDED TO OR POSTED ON pinellas.shopping OR pinellasmall.com
pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com (including feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to any pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com platform or its associated services (collectively "Submissions"). However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you are granting pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com, its affiliated companies and necessary sublicensees permission to use your Submission in connection with the operation of their Internet businesses including, without limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; and to publish your name in connection with your Submission. No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided herein. pinellasmall.com is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and may remove any Submission at any time in Pinellas.shoping/pinellasmall.com's sole discretion. By posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your Submission as described in this section including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions. Also please provide accurate information about yourself. Do not share your credentials with other people, don’t try to hack the platform, inject malicious viruses or use automatic scanners and scrappers to extract data. When you share, post, or upload content made by you or covered by intellectual property rights, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, license to host, use, distribute, modify, run, copy, publicly publish such content consistent with your privacy and application settings. We reserve the right to remove or restrict access to content that is in violation of these provisions in order to comply with our legal obligations.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES
The pinellasmall.com Web Site may contain links to other Web Sites ("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under the control of pinellasmall.com and pinellasmall.com is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. pinellasmall.com is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site. pinellasmall.com is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by pinellasmall.com of the site or any association with its operators.
LIMITED LIABILITY[B1] DISCLAIMER
the information, software, products, and services included in or available through the pinellasmall.com web site may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. changes are periodically added to the information herein. pinellasmall.com and/or its suppliers may make improvements and/or changes in the pinellasmall.com web site at any time. advice received via the pinellasmall.com web site should not be relied upon for personal, medical, legal or financial decisions and you should consult an appropriate professional for specific advice tailored to your situation.
pinellasmall.com and/or its suppliers make no representations about the suitability, reliability, availability, timeliness, and accuracy of the information, software, products, services and related graphics contained on the pinellasmall.com web site for any purpose. to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, all such information, software, products, services and related graphics are provided "as is" without warranty or condition of any kind. pinellasmall.com and/or its suppliers hereby disclaim all warranties and conditions with regard to this information, software, products, services and related graphics, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement.
to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com and/or its suppliers be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential damages or any damages whatsoever including, without limitation, damages for loss of use, data or profits, arising out of or in any way connected with the use or performance of the pinellasmall.com web site, with the delay or inability to use the pinellasmall.com web site or related services, the provision of or failure to provide services, or for any information, software, products, services and related graphics obtained through the pinellasmall.com web site, or otherwise arising out of the use of the pinellasmall.com web site, whether based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability or otherwise, even if pinellasmall.com or any of its suppliers has been advised of the possibility of damages. because some states/jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply to you. if you are dissatisfied with any portion of the pinellasmall.com web site, or with any of these terms of use, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the pinellasmall.com web site.
pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com nor Quick Social do not control and cannot be held responsible for what users tell and publish on the platform nor for any buyer seller interaction or prejudice nor third party copyright or intellectual property infringement caused by users. The pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com team worked hard on the conception of the platform with the best technology available today, however our platform with its tools and features is provided “as is” and we do not guarantees that it always will be secure, error and bug free and will not cause any delay, disruption or loss of content/data and we cannot predict when it may happen although we will always do our best to monitor, secure the platform and backups. If disputes arise users agree that it will be resolved in the county court of Pinellas and the state of Florida laws. We reserve all other rights not expressly granted to you.
COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES
All contents, applications, software of the pinellas.shopping/pinellasmall.com Web Site are: Copyright 2020 by Quick Social LLC. and/or its suppliers. All rights reserved.