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These terms of service were last modified November 9th, 2023.
Welcome to Probook, a technology service (“Service”) operated by Probook, LLC. (“Probook,”
“we,” “our,” or “us”), and offered via the probook.clod website or application (“Website”, “site”,
or “app”), that enables home services businesses (“Pros,” or “you”) to run their business
operations.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT & ACCEPTANCE
By accessing or using the Service, you represent that you have read, understood, and agree to be
bound by these Terms of Service (the “Terms of Service” or “Agreement”). This Agreement,
together with the Privacy Policy, applies to Pros who access, enroll in, or use the Service
(“Users,” used interchangeably with “you” and “Pro” throughout this Agreement). “User” means
you as an individual, as well as the employer or entity on whose behalf you are using the Service,
and you represent and warrant that you are authorized to enter into this Agreement on behalf of
yourself and such employer or entity. “User” also includes consumers that use any of our
services, as applicable.
You acknowledge and agree that we may amend this Agreement at any time by posting a revised
version of this Agreement on the Service or Our Website or by notifying you directly in our sole
discretion. Your continued use of the Service after any changes are made to this Agreement shall
constitute your consent to such changes. We do not and will not assume any obligation to notify
Users of any changes to this Agreement. You are responsible for remaining knowledgeable about
the terms of the Agreement.
PROBOOK SERVICES
Probook offers you the use of our mobile and desktop Services which consist of field service
management services and tools, subject to our various types and levels of subscription plans, as
well as add-ons for additional fees. We also offer Pros the ability to process payments and access
certain other services through Probook, including but not limited to bookkeeping services,
payroll processing, scheduling, hiring, bidding, finding jobs, and other services which exist in the
app. Your use of our Service is solely authorized for supporting your business, and for
consumers, solely for your personal use.
USE OF THE SERVICE
The Service is offered to Users who are 18 years of age or older and reside in the United States
or Canada. Use of the Service is permitted only by individuals who can form legally binding
contracts under applicable law. If you do not qualify, do not use the Service. By using the
Service, you represent and warrant that you are 18 years of age or older and otherwise meet all
eligibility requirements herein. You further represent that all information you provide to us
(including any customer and employee information) or any of our third-party partners and
vendors shall be accurate, and that you shall have all necessary rights to provide and use such
information for use as contemplated herein. In addition, you represent and warrant that you will
comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations with respect to
your use of the Service or any work which you conduct through the service.
LICENSE
Subject to User’s compliance with this Agreement, Probook hereby grants User a revocable, nonexclusive, non-transferable right to access and use the Service, solely in the conduct of User’s
normal course of business, and in accordance with this Agreement. User understands and agrees
that the Service is provided under license to User, not being sold to User, and User does not gain
any ownership interest of any kind in the Service under this Agreement.
Probook will not be liable if, for any reason, all or any part of the Service is unavailable at any
time or for any period. From time to time, Probook may restrict access to some parts of the
Service, or the entire Service, to Users. Probook does not make any representations or guarantees
regarding uptime or availability of the Service.
SERVICE DATA YOU PROVIDE AS A PRO
In using the Service, You must provide us with personal information about you or your business,
including but not limited to the following types of information (which shall be referred to
collectively as “Service Data”):
Business Profile
We require Pros to complete a profile (“Business Profile”). We do not review or verify the
information or representations set forth in Business Profiles. Information required in this profile
includes, but is not limited to: email, phone, company or entity name, industry type or license
category, address, and location.
Licenses
Pros are requested to post licensing information in their Business Profile. Different jurisdictions
may require state and/or local (county or municipal) level licensing for certain services, work,
and/or project amounts. We do not review the licensing status of any user and do not require any
person so submit proof of license. We do not verify that any person hired through or contracted
through the service.
Insurance and Bonding
Pros may provide information and documents concerning insurance policies and/or bonds
covering their operations. We do not verify the accuracy of this information and do not require
all pros to upload any information about a user’s insurance or bonding.
Customer Data
Individual customer data entered or imported by Pros shall remain the property of the Pro. User
grants Probook and its affiliates and service providers the right to use, reproduce, modify,
perform, display, distribute and otherwise disclose to third parties any such customer data as may
be necessary to provide the Service to you and other customers, and for Probook’s internal
business uses, and any other uses permitted by law, subject to the Probook privacy policy.
Service Pricing Data
Service pricing data entered or imported by Pros shall remain the property of the Pro. We will
not share the individual price data with a third party without the consent of the Pro, however, we
reserve the right to anonymize and aggregate pricing data, and use such data for our business
purposes.
Feedback
In the event that you provide us with any feedback regarding the Service, including without
limitation, any flaws, errors, bugs, anomalies, problems with and/or suggestions for the service
or the Service (“Feedback”), you hereby assign to us all rights, including intellectual property
rights, in the Feedback, including but not limited to, the right to use such Feedback and related
information in any manner we deem appropriate.
Login information
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account password. You are also
responsible for all activities that occur in connection with your account, including but not limited
to any unauthorized transactions involving any hacking or unauthorized access to or use of your
account or account information. Probook has no liability for any funds paid that were charged
from your account or using your credit or debit card information or paid or transferred to the
account or card on file in your Probook account. You agree to notify us immediately of any
unauthorized use of your account. User is responsible and liable for: (i) User’s conduct; and (ii)
any use of the Service through User’s information technology systems or environment, whether
authorized or not. We have the right to disable any username, password, or other identifier,
whether chosen by User or provided by Probook, at any time if, in our opinion, User has violated
any provision of this Agreement.
Geolocation Data
We may have access to certain geolocation data of you and/or your vehicles, obtained from
mobile devices including mobile phones, and third party vehicle tracking devices, offered as a
service by us. You acknowledge that you have all necessary consents and rights to convey any
and all rights granted hereunder to us.
Payment Processing Information
You may provide certain payment processing information including but not limited to dates,
amounts and forms of payments you receive.
Users warrant that all information they provide or submit, including but not limited to Service
Data, is complete, accurate and current.
Third-Party Vendor Login
In the event you elect to share your login and password information for a vendor of yours with
Probook to allow Probook to take actions on your behalf upon your instructions, you represent
and warrant that you are authorized to share such information with us, and that you are hereby
authorizing us to take any actions that you direct us to take.
LICENSE TO SERVICE DATA / HOW WE USE SERVICE DATA
By submitting Service Data or any other content on or through our Service, you hereby grant us a
non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, fully paid license (with the right
to sublicense) to use, copy, transmit, modify, display and distribute such content (i) to the extent
necessary to provide the Service; (ii) for internal business purposes; (iii) to evaluate your
eligibility to use our Service and Third Party Services, in our sole discretion, as well as to create
and present to you relevant new offerings from Probook and our partners, (iv) to improve,
modify and adapt our Service, and (v) for any other lawful purpose. You represent and warrant
that you have all the rights, power and authority necessary to grant the rights granted herein to
the Service Data and any content or materials that you submit to your Probook account or the
Service.
Such use is subject to our rights and obligations set forth in our privacy policy in effect as posted
in our privacy policy.
Aggregated & Statistical Service Data Rights. Notwithstanding any other provision of this
Agreement, Probook shall own all right, title and interest to any anonymized, aggregated and
statistical data created, generated and/or derived from the Service Data and use of the Service. If
Probook does not automatically own any anonymized aggregated and statistical data upon its
creation, You hereby assign all right, title and interest, including intellectual property rights, in
and to such aggregated and statistical data to Probook.
You hereby grant to Probook a non-exclusive, irrevocable, perpetual, unlimited, worldwide
license to use and permit others to use, at no cost, your name, photograph, video and voice (from
any recordings you provide or upload, or recordings made by us that include you), statements,
likeness, and personal characteristics (“Materials”) in connection with the Company’s business
purposes, including but not limited to, advertising and commercial exploitation, in any format
now known or hereafter developed at the Company’s sole discretion. Such uses of the Materials
may include, but are not limited to: use on the Company’s website, use on social media, use of
Materials within advertising, promotional, and educational communications, use for training, and
any other public use in furtherance of the Company’s business purposes.
COMMUNICATING WITH YOU/TCPA CONSENT; WITHDRAWING CONSENT; HELP
You authorize Probook, inclusive of its agents, affiliates and independent contractors, to contact
you at the email address(es) and telephone number(s) that you have provided to Probook for
advertisement, telemarketing, solicitation or other purposes, using an automated telephone
dialing system, a pre-recorded voice to deliver a message, or texting you, even if you have
previously requested to be placed on our Do-Not-Call list, or your phone number appears on a
state or federal Do-Not-Call list, or you have previously opted-out from receiving marketing
emails from us. You can withdraw your consent to receive text messages at any time by replying
with a text saying “STOP”. After you send a message “STOP” to us, we will send you a text
message to confirm that you have been unsubscribed. After this, you will no longer receive text
messages from us, unless you thereafter provide consent. If you are experiencing issues with the
text messaging program you can reply with the keyword “HELP” for more assistance, or you can
get help directly at support@housecallpro.com. Neither the carriers, nor Probook are liable for
delayed or undelivered messages. As always, message and data rates may apply for any messages
sent to you from us, and to us from you. Message frequency may vary. If you have any questions
about your text or data plan, it is best to contact your wireless provider. If you have any questions
regarding privacy, please read our privacy policy. You can unsubscribe from receiving marketing
messages from us in the settings of your account. If you do not consent to receive these messages
or if you later unsubscribe from receiving marketing solicitations, you may miss out and not
receive certain messages from Probook. Consent to receive such communications is not a
condition to using our services, and if you choose not to consent, you may opt out.
You also agree that all personal information you provide to register with the Service is governed
by our Privacy Policy, and you consent to all actions Probook takes with respect to your personal
information consistent with its Privacy Policy. Where it is permitted by law, Probook may rely on
implied consent. You also represent and warrant that you have obtained all necessary consents
for any communications to your employees and customers that are facilitated by or delivered via
our Service.
SUBSCRIPTION FEE FOR USE OF PROBOOK
Subscription fee
Probook’s services are billed on a subscription basis for the term as specified when you
subscribed. When you sign up for a subscription-billing based account, you agree to pay for, and
to allow us to bill your credit card (or other payment method provided by you) for, all due
charges, including all taxes and other applicable charges, in advance, at regular intervals, in
accordance with the term of the Services to which you subscribed. The subscription period can
be month-to-month, annual, or another duration described more fully on our site. You understand
and agree that we may elect to modify your billing frequency at any time, without notice,
including, for example, billing a monthly subscription on a weekly basis. ALL
SUBSCRIPTIONS AUTOMATICALLY RENEW, IF NOT TERMINATED PRIOR TO SUCH
AUTO-RENEWAL FOR A PERIOD EQUAL TO THE SUBSCRIPTION PERIOD. For
renewals, Probook will automatically charge your payment method in the amount of the thencurrent fee for your type of account, plus applicable taxes. You hereby authorize us to re-bill for
any failed billing or past-due amounts, including charging any alternate forms of payment that
you have provided. Subscription fees will not be prorated or refunded, except as expressly set
forth in this Agreement. We will bill you a full period’s subscription fee and you are responsible
for payment of such fee unless the cancellation is within our Money-back guarantee window (see
below). We reserve the right to revise pricing, for any or all of our offerings, at any time, and
such revised pricing shall become effective upon our provision of notice or as otherwise
provided in such notice. Any fees not paid when due may incur late payment fee equal to the
lesser of 1.5% per month or the maximum amount allowed by law.
Trial Period
In select agreements, when specifically communicated to you, we offer a no cost trial period.
After this trial period has expired, you will be required to pay the current rate in order to use the
service.
To cancel your service and request a refund, please contact us directly.
Customer Service
You are solely responsible for all customer service issues between you and your customers or
any third parties relating to your services, including pricing, fulfillment, cancellation by you or
customer, returns, refunds and adjustments, rebates, functionality and warranty, technical
support, and feedback, reviews, or ratings concerning experiences with your personnel, policies
or processes. In performing customer service, you will always present yourself as a separate
entity from us.
Taxes – Sales & Use
To protect our customers and comply with all local laws, we will collect and remit sales tax
where required. Not all states enforce sales tax on products and services like Probook, so you
may not be affected.
PAYMENT PROCESSING TERMS OF SERVICE
You may have the option, at our discretion, of taking advantage of our payment processing
offering to process your customers’ payments via credit or debit card or ACH, subject to our
approval of your eligibility for such offerings. Such offerings are subject to certain fees as
disclosed to you at the time of sign up for such offerings. By using this service, you acknowledge
and agree that we may use third party payment processors or other service providers (“Third
Party Payment Processors”) and that the terms and privacy policies of any such Third-Party
Payment Processors are applicable to you. Probook is not liable for the acts or omissions of any
third party, including any Third-Party Payment Processor.
Payment Processing Fees
You agree to pay payment processing or other transaction-related fees (“Fees”) in addition to our
subscription fee. We reserve the right to change our Fees at any time in our sole discretion.
Taxes – Withholding
You are responsible for determining any and all taxes assessed, incurred, or required to be
collected, paid, or withheld for any reason in connection with your use of our Service (“Taxes”).
You also are solely responsible for collecting, withholding, reporting, and remitting correct Taxes
to the appropriate tax authority. If in a given calendar year you receive more than $600 in gross
amount of payments, we will report annually to the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”), as
required by law, your name, business name, address, Tax Identification Number the total dollar
amount of the payments you receive in a calendar year, and the total dollar amount of the
payments you receive for each month in a calendar year. It is your responsibility to ensure that
your business name and Tax Identification Number as provided to Probook are accurate and up
to date.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND WEBSITE CONTENT
Ownership
We or our licensors or partners own the intellectual property rights in the content and materials
displayed on Our Website(s), including but not limited to any materials to which you have access
to via your use of our services (“Site Content”). You may use Our Website(s) (including any Site
Content) for your own personal, non-commercial use, but you may not use it for commercial
purposes. You may not modify, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, translate, sell,
create derivative works, exploit, or distribute in any manner or medium (including by email or
other electronic means) any Site Content unless explicitly authorized in these Terms of Service
or by the owner of the materials. You may, however, from time to time, download and/or print
one copy of individual pages of Our Website for your personal, non-commercial use, provided
that you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices.
COMMUNICATIONS ON YOUR BEHALF
In the event you instruct or authorize Probook to communicate to third parties on your behalf
(including your customers and prospects), whether via telephone calls, SMS messaging, emails
or otherwise, you hereby represent and warrant that you and Probook are authorized to engage in
such communications, that you shall be deemed to be the sender or originator of such
communications, and that such communications shall comply with all applicable laws, rules and
regulations, including but not limited to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, the
Telemarketing Sales Rule, CANSPAM, and Federal, State and internal Do-Not-Call lists, and any
applicable privacy laws and regulations.
PROBOOK PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
Probook offers all of its products, services and content on an “as-is” basis. This includes any
products, services or content including but not limited to those relating to booking, scheduling,
invoicing, job pricing, payroll processing, coaching, Service Plans and agreements, training,
virtual assistant, websites, ratings, inventory, parts ordering, sales proposals, blog posts, and
social media posts. We may change terms, including pricing, for any products or services, and
discontinue any products or services, including Third-Party Services, upon prior notice to you.
Beta Testing
You may from time to time be invited to participate in the alpha or beta testing of a new
proposed product or service (“Beta Product”), which may be free, or for which there may be
fees. Unless you enter into a separate beta agreement with regard to any such Beta Product, you
acknowledge and agree that: (a) the Beta Product is not an official product and has not been
commercially released for sale by Probook; (b) the Beta Product is provided “as is”, and may not
operate properly or be fully functional; (c) the Beta Product may contain errors, design flaws or
other problems; (d) use of the Beta Product may result in unexpected results, loss of data or
communications, or other unpredictable damage or loss; and (e) Probook has the right to
abandon development of the Beta Product at any time and without any obligation or liability to
you. You are solely responsible for maintaining and protecting all data and information that is
retrieved, extracted, transformed, loaded, stored or otherwise processed by the Beta Product.
Forms and Templates
We may offer or provide access to certain forms or templates as part of the Services (“Forms”).
These Forms are provided for information purposes only, and do not constitute legal, tax,
accounting or business advice. While such Forms may assist you in complying with applicable
laws and regulations, it is solely your responsibility to ensure that your business complies with
all applicable laws and regulations. Probook makes no representations about such Forms. You
should consult with appropriate professionals before using any such Forms.
INTERACTIONS AND DISPUTES WITH CONSUMERS
No Warranty or Endorsement of Pros Services
WE DO NOT ENDORSE OR RECOMMEND THE SERVICES OF ANY PARTICULAR PRO.
THE DECISION TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR WORK BELONGS ENTIRELY
TO THE CONSUMER. WE DO NOT WARRANT PROS’ PERFORMANCE ON THE JOB OR
THE QUALITY OF GOODS, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES FURNISHED BY
PRO. WE DO NOT CONTRACT FOR OR PERFORM, AND ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR,
ANY OF THE SERVICES REQUESTED BY THE CONSUMER IN THE SERVICE
REQUEST. YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE
SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR
WARRANTIES AS TO THE CONDUCT OF ANY PROS OR THE PROS ABILITY TO
PROVIDE A SERVICE COMPLIANT WITH THE CONSUMER’S SERVICE REQUEST. YOU
EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE QUALITY OF SERVICES RENDERED BY ANY PRO.
Relationship Between Pros and Consumers
PROS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR INTERACTIONS WITH CONSUMERS.
CONSUMERS’ RIGHTS UNDER CONTRACTS A CONSUMER ENTERS INTO WITH
PROS ARE GOVERNED BY THE TERMS OF SUCH CONTRACTS AND BY APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE, PROVINCIAL AND LOCAL LAWS. SHOULD A CONSUMER HAVE A
DISPUTE WITH ANY PRO, THE CONSUMER MUST ADDRESS SUCH DISPUTE WITH
THE PROS DIRECTLY. WE ARE NOT A PARTY OR THIRD- PARTY BENEFICIARY TO
THE CONTRACTS BETWEEN CONSUMERS AND PROS. YOU AGREE THAT ANY
DISPUTE BETWEEN YOU AND A CUSTOMER OF YOURS DOES NOT INVOLVE
PROBOOK. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT PROBOOK IS ENTITLED TO BE
REIMBURSED FROM ANY MONEY OWED TO YOU, OR IN YOUR ACCOUNT, IN THE
EVENT PROBOOK IS REQUIRED TO ADVANCE FUNDS ON YOUR BEHALF DUE TO A
CONSUMER CHARGING BACK A CREDIT CARD PAYMENT PROCESSED BY
PROBOOK AND PAID TO YOU. YOU AGREE TO FULLY COOPERATE IN THE EVENT
WE RECEIVE A COMPLAINT FROM A CONSUMER ABOUT YOU OR YOUR SERVICES.
RELEASE
IN EXCHANGE FOR THE SERVICE PROVIDED BY US AND OTHER GOOD AND
VALUABLE CONSIDERATION, THE RECEIPT AND SUFFICIENCY OF WHICH IS
HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGED, USER EXPRESSLY AGREES TO RELEASE PROBOOK, ITS
OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AFFILIATES, PARENT COMPANIES, PARTNERS, EMPLOYEES
AND AGENTS FROM ANY CLAIMS, DEMANDS, CAUSES OF ACTION, LOSSES AND
DAMAGES (DIRECT AND CONSEQUENTIAL) OF EVERY KIND AND NATURE,
KNOWN AND UNKNOWN, SUSPECTED AND UNSUSPECTED, DISCLOSED AND
UNDISCLOSED, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH ANY DISPUTE
YOU HAVE, EXCEPT THAT THIS RELEASE DOES NOT APPLY TO CLAIMS BY YOU
DIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF PROBOOK’S MATERIAL BREACH OF THIS AGREEMENT,
OR TO THE EXTENT THE FOREGOING RELEASE IS PROHIBITED BY LAW. IF YOU
ARE A CALIFORNIA RESIDENT, YOU WAIVE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE SECTION
1542, WHICH SAYS: “A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS WHICH
THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS FAVOR AT THE
TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH, IF KNOWN BY HIM MUST HAVE
MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR.”
NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES
WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATION ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THE CONTENT ON
OR SERVICES OF THIS SERVICE FOR ANY PURPOSE. WE DO NOT PROMISE THAT
THE SERVICE WILL BE ERROR-FREE, UNINTERRUPTED, OR THAT IT WILL PROVIDE
SPECIFIC RESULTS FROM USE OF THE SERVICE OR ANY CONTENT, SEARCH OR
LINK ON IT. WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATION THAT YOUR WEBSITE WILL SATISFY
ANY REQUIREMENTS OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OR OF ANY
OTHER LAW, REGULATION OR ORDINANCE GOVERNING ACCESSIBILITY OF
WEBSITES OR PLACES OF PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION OR OF ANY PRODUCTS OR
SERVICES. THE SERVICE AND ITS CONTENT ARE DELIVERED ON AN “AS-IS” AND
“AS-AVAILABLE” BASIS. WE SHALL NOT HAVE ANY LIABILITY OR
RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE CONTENT OF THIS
SERVICE, DOWNTIME OF THE SERVICE, FOR YOUR ACTION OR INACTION IN
CONNECTION WITH THIS SERVICE OR FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER OR
DATA OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE YOU MAY INCUR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS
SERVICE. WE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF
ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND
CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE MAKE NO GUARANTEES OF ANY SPECIFIC
RESULT FROM USE OF THIS SERVICE. YOUR USE OF THIS SERVICE IS AT YOUR
OWN RISK.
WE MAY FROM TIME TO TIME RECOMMEND, PROVIDE YOU WITH ACCESS TO, OR
ENABLE THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS, PRODUCTS, SERVICES,
CONTENT OR WEBSITE LINKS INCLUDING THIRD PARTY SERVICES (“ADDITIONAL
SERVICES”) FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION OR USE. SUCH ADDITIONAL SERVICES
ARE FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE ONLY AND WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATION OR
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER REGARDING SUCH ADDITIONAL
SERVICES.
NO ADVICE
WE MAY PROVIDE YOU WITH ACCESS TO CERTAIN CONTENT, MATERIALS,
INFORMATION, COACHING, AND PARTNER AND THIRD-PARTY SERVICES,
REGARDING OR RELATING TO YOUR BUSINESS, TAXES, ACCOUNTING OR LEGAL
INFORMATION, BUT YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT NEITHER WE, NOR
ANY OF OUR PARTNERS OR THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS ARE PROVIDING
ANY TAX, LEGAL, ACCOUNTING, BUSINESS OR OTHER ADVICE TO YOU, AND YOU
AGREE AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU ARE NOT ENTITLED TO RELY UPON ANY
SUCH INFORMATION YOU RECEIVE FROM US OR OUR PARTNERS OR THIRD-PARTY
SERVICE PROVIDERS, WHETHER VIA OUR WEBSITE, THE SERVICE OR ANY
COMMUNICATIONS WITH US, OR ANY SOCIAL MEDIA OR OTHER INTERNET POSTS.
YOU AGREE THAT YOU WILL CONSULT APPLICABLE OUTSIDE PROFESSIONALS
WITH REGARD TO ANY TAX, ACCOUNTING, LEGAL OR BUSINESS ADVICE.
LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT SHALL WE, OUR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AFFILIATES, PARTNERS,
PARENT COMPANIES, EMPLOYEES AND/OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, UNDER ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY,
INCLUDING BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT
LIABILITY, AND OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT,
INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, GENERAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO (1) THIS AGREEMENT, OR THE USE
OF, CONTENT IN, DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING IN
CONNECTION WITH THIS SERVICE, (2) THE CONDUCT OF A USER, PROS OR
ANYONE ELSE IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE SERVICE, INCLUDING
WITHOUT LIMITATION, BODILY INJURY, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, AND/OR ANY
OTHER DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR
OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY SUCH DAMAGES. WE
ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY LOST DATA RESULTING FROM THE OPERATION OF THE
SERVICE OR THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE TERMS. WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY
AND ALL LIABILITY FOR THE ACTS, OMISSIONS AND CONDUCT OF ANY THIRDPARTY USERS, CONSUMER USERS, ADVERTISERS AND/OR SPONSORS ON THE
SERVICE, IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICE OR OTHERWISE RELATED TO YOUR
USE OF THE SERVICE. BY USING THE SERVICE, YOU AGREE TO TAKE REASONABLE
PRECAUTIONS IN ALL INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER USERS OF THE SERVICE. IN NO
EVENT WILL PROBOOK’S AGGREGATE LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED
TO THIS AGREEMENT UNDER ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY, INCLUDING
BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR STRICT LIABILITY,
EVEN IF FORESEEABLE, EXCEED THE SUM OF ALL FEES PAID BY YOU TO
PROBOOK IN THE PREVIOUS SIX (6) MONTHS. TO THE EXTENT YOUR STATE DOES
NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Blocking of IP Addresses and UDIDs
In order to protect the integrity of the Service, we reserve the right, at any time, in our sole
discretion, to block Users from certain IP addresses and UDIDs from accessing the Service.
SECURITY
We have implemented technical and organizational measures designed to secure your personal
information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration or disclosure.
However, we cannot guarantee that unauthorized third parties will not be able to defeat those
measures or use your personal information for improper purposes. You acknowledge that you
provide such information at your own risk, and that we have no liability to you or any third
parties due to any unauthorized access to your Probook account.
TERMINATION OF ACCOUNT
This Agreement will remain in full force and effect while you use the Service. Unless otherwise
explicitly agreed to, you may terminate your account at any time, for any reason. To cancel an
account, please contact us directly. If you terminate your account, your account will be disabled
within 14 days, however, you shall not receive any refund of any fees, including but not limited
to subscription fees, unless explicitly stated otherwise herein. We may terminate your account or
this Agreement at any time, with or without cause, by sending notice to you at the email address
you provide in your account registration, or such other email address as you may later provide to
us. All decisions regarding the termination of accounts shall be made in our sole discretion. We
are not required to provide you notice prior to terminating your account. We are not required, and
may be prohibited, from disclosing a reason for the termination of your account. The provisions
of these Terms of Service shall survive and continue to apply after our relationship expires or has
been terminated for any reason, except where otherwise required by the context. If you are due a
refund for canceling your paid account, a refund will generally be issued to you within 14 days
of request to cancel. Upon termination of your account, we may retain your information,
including Service Data, but we have no obligation to do so.
JURISDICTION AND CHOICE OF LAW
This Agreement is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Nevada
without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule. If there is any legal suit,
action, proceeding or other dispute arising out of this Agreement or the use of the Service, by
using the Service you expressly agree that any such dispute shall be governed by the laws of the
State of Nevada, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You further agree that any
dispute that is not required or eligible to be submitted to arbitration, as described below, shall be
resolved in the state and federal courts located in Clark County, Nevada, and you agree to sole
and exclusive jurisdiction in Nevada.
The Service is controlled and operated by Probook from its offices within the United States and
is intended only for use by users in the United States and Canada. The Service is not intended to
subject Probook to any non-U.S. jurisdiction or law. Probook makes no representation that the
information or materials on or linked through the Service is appropriate or available for use in
other locations. If a User chooses to access the Service from other locations, it does so on its own
initiative and at its own risk and is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws, rules and
regulations in its respective location in doing so.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
You and We agree that, unless prohibited by any applicable laws, any legal disputes or claims
between the Parties that cannot be resolved informally will be submitted to binding arbitration in
Nevada, The arbitration shall be conducted by the American Arbitration Association, or any other
established ADR provider mutually agreed upon by the parties. Any judgment on the award
rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. You agree that
in no event shall any claim, action or proceeding by You related in any way to the Service be
instituted more than one (1) year after the cause of action arose.
Subject to applicable law, any disputes between us will only be resolved on an individual basis,
and YOU SHALL NOT HAVE A RIGHT TO BRING AN ACTION AGAINST US AS A
MEMBER OR REPRESENTATIVE OF A CLASS OR IN ANY CONSOLIDATED OR
COLLECTIVE ACTION OR IN ANY OTHER LEGAL PROCEEDING CONDUCTED BY A
GROUP OR BY A REPRESENTATIVE ON BEHALF OF OTHERS AND ANY SUCH
RIGHTS ARE EXPRESSLY WAIVED.
Notwithstanding the above, nothing in this Agreement will be deemed to waive, preclude, or
otherwise: (a) limit the right to bring an individual (non-class, non-representative) action in small
claims court so long as such action remains in small claims court; (b) limit the right to pursue a
private attorney general action where arbitration cannot be required under applicable law; (c)
limit the right to seek injunctive relief in a court of law; (d) limit the right to file suit in a court of
law to address an intellectual property infringement claim, or (e) limit Probook’s right to file suit
to collect unpaid amounts from you.
INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Probook, its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates,
officers, agents, partners and employees, from and against any loss, liability, claim, demand or
suit, including reasonable attorney’s fees, resulting from or arising out of (a) any of your acts or
omissions, (b) any violation or breach by you of this Agreement, (c) claims from your
employees or customers, or (d) any claim that your Domain Name or any of the Materials, or
your use of the Service or any Third-Party Services, violates any law or regulation or any right of
any third party, including any right of privacy, or infringes upon any intellectual property rights
of any third party.
NO THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES
Except as otherwise set forth expressly herein, nothing contained in this Agreement, express or
implied, is intended to confer upon any person or entity, other than Probook and the Pros, any
benefit, right or remedy.
RELATIONSHIP OF THE PARTIES
Probook and Pros are separate and independent entities, and the employee of one of those entities
is not an employee of the other entity. We are not an agent of the Pros and vice versa. In no event
will Probook be considered a general contractor, construction manager, project manager, joint
employer, joint venturer, or partner of Pros or any of its affiliates or their respective personnel.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between you and Probook and supersede
all oral and written negotiations, communications or representations of the parties, whether
verbal or in writing, with respect to the subject matter hereof, except as may provided in a
written agreement signed by you and an authorized officer of Probook. These Terms of Service
may be modified or changed by Probook with notice to you. Continued use after being notified
of a change shall constitute acceptance of that change. No employee, agent, or other
representative of Probook has any authority to bind Probook with respect to any statement,
representation, warranty, or other expression unless the same is specifically set forth in these
Terms of Service.
MISCELLANEOUS
If any provision of this Agreement is found to be unlawful or unenforceable, then that provision
will be deemed severable from this Agreement and will not affect the enforceability of any other
provisions. The failure by Probook to enforce any right or provision of this Agreement will not
prevent Probook from enforcing such right or provision in the future.
No delay, failure or default, other than a failure to pay fees when due, will constitute a breach of
this Agreement to the extent caused by an acts of war; terrorism, hurricanes, earthquakes and
other acts of God or of nature, fire or flood; strike or labor unrest; degradation of
telecommunications service; degradation of computer services not under the direct control of
such party; or other causes beyond the performing party’s reasonable control.
Probook may assign its rights and obligations under this Agreement, including in connection
with a merger, acquisition, sale of assets or equity, any other business combination or
restructuring, or by operation of law. Users may not assign rights and obligations under this
Agreement, including in connection with a merger, acquisition, sale of assets or equity, or by
operation of law, without Probook’s prior written consent. Probook may send notices pursuant to
this Agreement to User’s email and phone number contact points provided by User, and such
notices will be deemed received at the time they are sent. It is the User’s obligation to keep
User’s contact information up to date. Users may send notice pursuant to this Agreement to the
email address below.
Any and all dollar amounts in this Agreement refer to U.S. dollars.
Contact Information
If you have questions or comments about the Service or this Agreement, or to provide any notice
required by this agreement, please contact us at
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