Terms & Conditions
Terms and Conditions for StartComps
Welcome to StartComps! These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the services provided by StartComps (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our services.
1. Definitions
For the purposes of these Terms:
• “Services” refer to the tools, resources, and assistance provided by StartComps to help you launch and manage a competition business.
• “User” or “you” refers to any individual or entity that utilizes our Services.
2. Services Provided
2.1 Description of Services
StartComps offers a range of services designed to assist you in establishing a competition business, including but not limited to:
• Website templates and design support
• Guidance on regulatory and licensing requirements, including RMG licensing
• Legal advice regarding competition laws and compliance
• Marketing strategies and advertising recommendations
2.2 Service Limitations
While we strive to provide valuable resources, we reserve the right to modify or discontinue our Services at any time without prior notice. StartComps shall not be liable for any consequences arising from such changes.
3. Intellectual Property Rights
3.1 Ownership
All content, materials, and intellectual property provided by StartComps, including text, graphics, logos, and software, are owned by StartComps or its licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Services solely in accordance with these Terms.
3.2 Restrictions
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, or exploit any of our Services or content for commercial purposes without our prior written consent. Unauthorized use may lead to termination of access and possible legal action.
4. User Responsibilities
As a user of our Services, you agree to:
• Provide accurate and complete information during registration and update it as necessary.
• Maintain confidentiality of your account credentials and accept responsibility for all activities on your account.
• Use our Services in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including competition, advertising, and data protection laws.
• Avoid engaging in any fraudulent or deceptive practices.
5. Limitation of Liability
5.1 General Limitation
In no event shall StartComps, its affiliates, partners, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our Services. This includes, but is not limited to, loss of profits, business, data, or other intangible losses, even if we have been advised of potential damages.
5.2 Exclusions
Some jurisdictions do not allow exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages. In such cases, our liability will be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.
6. No Guarantees of Success
While we aim to provide valuable resources, we make no guarantees regarding the results of using our Services. Your business success depends on factors including effort, skill, market conditions, and external circumstances. StartComps is not responsible for any business outcomes, including financial losses or lack of profits.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless StartComps, its affiliates, partners, employees, and agents from any claims, actions, liabilities, losses, damages, or costs (including attorneys’ fees) arising out of:
• Your use of our Services
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your infringement of third-party rights, including intellectual property rights
• Any claims related to your competition business, including regulatory non-compliance or financial losses
8. Termination
8.1 Termination by Us
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to our Services at our discretion, without notice, for conduct we believe violates these Terms or harms other users or StartComps.
8.2 Termination by You
You may terminate your use of our Services at any time by ceasing all use and notifying us in writing.
9. Changes to Terms and Conditions
StartComps reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time, at our discretion. Changes will be posted on our website. Your continued use of our Services after any changes signifies your acceptance of the revised Terms.
10. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Scotland. Any disputes related to these Terms or your use of our Services will be resolved exclusively in the courts located in Scotland, and you consent to their jurisdiction.
11. Dispute Resolution
11.1 Arbitration Agreement
Any dispute related to these Terms or your use of our Services shall be resolved through binding arbitration under the rules of the Scottish Arbitration Association. Disputes shall be resolved on an individual basis, not in a class, consolidated, or representative action.
11.2 Notice
Before initiating arbitration, you agree to provide us with written notice of the dispute and allow us 30 days to resolve it.
12. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and StartComps regarding your use of our Services, superseding any prior agreements or understandings.
13. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, the remaining provisions shall continue in effect. The unenforceable or invalid provision shall be modified as necessary to make it enforceable.
14. Waiver
No waiver of any provision of these Terms shall be deemed a waiver of any other provision. StartComps’ failure to assert a right under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that right.
15. Contact Information
For questions or concerns regarding these Terms or our Services, please contact us at:
hello@startcomps.com
16. Acceptance of Terms
By using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.