Updated June 2024
These are the Terms of Use governing the use of this website and the agreement that operates between you and Marine Watchdogs. These Terms of Use set out the rights and obligations of all users regarding the use of this website.
Your access to and use of this website is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms of Use. These Terms of Use apply to all visitors, users and others who access or use this website.
By accessing or using this website you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you disagree with any part of these Terms of Use, then you should not access this website.
Your access to and use of this website is also conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with the Privacy Policy of Marine Watchdogs. Our Privacy Policy describes Marine Watchdogs policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information when you use the Application or the Website and tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
Copyright Policy
We respect the intellectual property rights of others. It is Our policy to respond to any claim that Content posted on this website infringes a copyright or other intellectual property infringement of any person.
If you are a copyright owner, or authorized on behalf of one, and you believe that the copyrighted work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement that is taking place through this website, please contacts us at info@marinewatchdogs.org.
Intellectual Property
This website and its original content (excluding Content provided by you or other users), features and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Marine Watchdogs and its licensors.
This website is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of both the Country and foreign countries.
Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without the prior written consent of Marine Watchdogs.
Our Service may contain links to third-party web sites or services that are not owned or controlled by Marine Watchdogs.
Marine Watchdogs has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party web sites or services. you further acknowledge and agree that Marine Watchdogs shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such web sites or services.
We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party web sites or services that you visit.
Limitation of Liability
Notwithstanding any damages that you might incur, the entire liability of Marine Watchdogs and any of its suppliers under any provision of this Terms and your exclusive remedy for all of the foregoing shall be limited to the amount actually paid by you through this website or 100 USD if you haven't purchased anything through this website.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Marine Watchdogs or its suppliers be liable for any special, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages whatsoever (including, but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, loss of data or other information, for business interruption, for personal injury, loss of privacy arising out of or in any way related to the use of or inability to use this website, third-party software and/or third-party hardware used with this website, or otherwise in connection with any provision of this Terms), even if Marine Watchdogs or any supplier has been advised of the possibility of such damages and even if the remedy fails of its essential purpose.
Some states do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or limitation of liability for incidental or consequential damages, which means that some of the above limitations may not apply. In these states, each party's liability will be limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.
"AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" Disclaimer
This website and its features are provided to you "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" and with all faults and defects without warranty of any kind. To the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, Marine Watchdogs, on its own behalf and on behalf of its Affiliates and its and their respective licensors and service providers, expressly disclaims all warranties, whether express, implied, statutory or otherwise, with respect to this website, including all implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement, and warranties that may arise out of course of dealing, course of performance, usage or trade practice. Without limitation to the foregoing, Marine Watchdogs provides no warranty or undertaking, and makes no representation of any kind that this website will meet your requirements, achieve any intended results, be compatible or work with any other software, applications, systems or services, operate without interruption, meet any performance or reliability standards or be error free or that any errors or defects can or will be corrected.
Without limiting the foregoing, neither Marine Watchdogs nor any of Marine Watchdogs's provider makes any representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied: (i) as to the operation or availability of this website, or the information, content, and materials or products included thereon; (ii) that this website will be uninterrupted or error-free; (iii) as to the accuracy, reliability, or currency of any information or content provided through this website; or (iv) that this website, its servers, the content, or e-mails sent from or on behalf of Marine Watchdogs are free of viruses, scripts, trojan horses, worms, malware, timebombs or other harmful components.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain types of warranties or limitations on applicable statutory rights of a consumer, so some or all of the above exclusions and limitations may not apply to you. But in such a case the exclusions and limitations set forth in this section shall be applied to the greatest extent enforceable under applicable law.
Governing Law
The laws of California, excluding its conflicts of law rules, shall govern this Terms and your use of this website. your use of this website may also be subject to other local, state, national, or international laws.
Disputes Resolution
If you have any concern or dispute about this website, you agree to first try to resolve the dispute informally by contacting Marine Watchdogs.
For European Union (EU) Users
If you are a European Union consumer, you will benefit from any mandatory provisions of the law of the country in which you are resident in.
United States Legal Compliance
you represent and warrant that (i) you are not located in a country that is subject to the United States government embargo, or that has been designated by the United States government as a "terrorist supporting" country, and (ii) you are not listed on any United States government list of prohibited or restricted parties.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
Waiver
Except as provided herein, the failure to exercise a right or to require performance of an obligation under these Terms shall not effect a party's ability to exercise such right or require such performance at any time thereafter nor shall be the waiver of a breach constitute a waiver of any subsequent breach.
Translation Interpretation
These Terms of Use may have been translated if We have made them available to you on our Service.
you agree that the original English text shall prevail in the case of a dispute.
Changes to These Terms of Use
We reserve the right, at Our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material We will make reasonable efforts to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at Our sole discretion.
By continuing to access or use Our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, in whole or in part, please stop using the website and this website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, you can contacts us at info@marinewatchdogs.org.
Thank you for your participation!