Terms of Service
Effective Date: Jan 1, 2024
FlightSync Community Forum is a space to interact with one another and share knowledge, information, and experiences from their use of FlightSync. The following user terms apply to all who use FlightSync Community Forum. “We,” “our,” and “us” refer to the applicable FlightSync entity. “You” and “your” refers to you, the individual user and participant in FlightSync Community Forum.
Community Forum Rules of Engagement
All use of FlightSync Community Forum is subject to these Terms, the Privacy Policy and the Developer Community Code of Conduct. By registering for FlightSync Community Forum, you agree to comply with all applicable FlightSync policies. In addition, users of FlightSync Community Forum must monitor and control all activity conducted through your FlightSync Community Forum account and exercise all reasonable efforts to keep all passwords and login information for FlightSync Community Forum confidential.
FlightSync Community Forum users must never:
upload to or link from FlightSync Community Forum any harmful or malicious technology, including malware, that unlawfully accesses information owned by FlightSync or any third party. post content that violates applicable laws and governmental regulations, including, but not limited to, all intellectual property, data, privacy, and export control laws, and regulations promulgated by any government agencies, including any rules of any national and other securities exchanges. allow another person to post from their account or on their behalf. post content that is abusive, offensive, vulgar, obscene, hateful, racist or bigoted, threatening, libelous, defamatory, or fraudulent. dox another person, or post content that includes another person’s private or personal information, including but not limited to community forum profile information, images, personal phone numbers, email addresses, addresses, and Social Security numbers. post content that the user does not have the required rights to under law and under contractual and fiduciary relationships (such as proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements). post spam or advertisements. impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent an affiliation with a person, organization, or entity of FlightSync. interfere with or disrupt the operation or integrity of FlightSync Community Forum or any information, data, content or other materials available on or through FlightSync Community Forum. access FlightSync Community Forum in order to build a similar or competitive product or service or copy any ideas, features, functions, or graphics of FlightSync Community Forum. authorize, permit, enable, induce or encourage any third party to do any of the above. do anything to violate the spirit of these Terms. Promptly notify us if you become aware of or reasonably suspect any illegal or unauthorized activity or a security breach involving your account, including any loss, theft, or unauthorized disclosure or use of a username, password, or account.
User Submissions, Member-Generated Content and Profile Information
As a user of FlightSync Community Forum, you may have the ability to make information, data, graphics, sounds, videos, messages, profiles and other materials and content, each a “Submission,” available through FlightSync Community Forum. Submissions include but are not limited to all comments, suggestions, advice, and ideas, including those made or given on an existing or potential FlightSync product or feature. All Submissions are subject to the same licensing provisions contained herein.
Users are solely responsible for all Submissions to FlightSync Community Forum. FlightSync has no control over users’ Submissions, and we do not endorse any user Submissions. Additionally, FlightSync does not make any promises about the reliability of any source or the accuracy, safety, or intellectual property rights of any Submissions. By posting a Submission, you represent and warrant to either own or have all the intellectual property rights necessary to upload or share all content contained within such Submission and that the Submission does not infringe on the intellectual property rights of others.
Licenses
When you submit content to FlightSync Community Forum, you do not lose ownership of your Submission. Rather, with each Submission, you grant FlightSync an unlimited, irrevocable, perpetual, and royalty-free license to access, use, reproduce, display, prepare derivative works of, sublicense, perform, and distribute any Submission content, feedback, suggestions, or ideas for any purpose without any obligation or compensation to you.
If you make available through FlightSync Community Forum ideas and suggestions on FlightSync products or services, you acknowledge and agree that posting such a Submission does not make you an inventor of any invention that may arise during any development of any FlightSync product or service, including those that may incorporate or are related to user contributions to FlightSync Community Forum. If, despite the foregoing, you retain any right, title, or interest in any invention, you agree to assign to FlightSync all right, title, and interest in and to such invention, effective upon the invention’s conception, creation, or development. To the extent that you retain any right to or interest in any invention after all permissible assignment, you waive all claims with respect to such rights or interests against FlightSync and its affiliates, and any user of any FlightSync product or service. In addition, you grant FlightSync an unlimited, irrevocable, perpetual, and royalty-free license to access, use, reproduce, display, prepare derivatives works of, sublicense, perform, distribute, modify, make, sell, offer to sell, import, analyze, and exploit all or any portion of such invention. You waive and quitclaim to FlightSync any claim for infringement, misappropriation, or other violation of any invention or intellectual property rights assigned or licensed under these Terms.
Moderation
FlightSync Community Forum is intended to be a place for users of FlightSync products and services to connect, communicate, and share information, experiences, tips, and thoughts on FlightSync products and services. To ensure and foster a positive environment, FlightSync may designate FlightSync employees to act as moderators / administrators for FlightSync Community Forum (" Community Moderators"). FlightSync reserves the discretion to remove and alter any user Submission to FlightSync Community Forum at any time, with or without notice, for violation of these Terms, the Community Forum Guidelines, the Acceptable Use Policy, the Privacy Policy, or the Developer Community Code of Conduct; otherwise being deemed inappropriate and/or unlawful; or for any other reason. FlightSync has the discretion to block users who violate these Terms or the Community Forum Guidelines from posting and/or to terminate the user’s FlightSync Community Forum account.
Intellectual Property Rights and DMCA Policy
We take the intellectual property rights of others seriously and require that our FlightSync Community Forum users do the same. If you own a copyright or have authority to act on behalf of a copyright owner and want to report a claim that a third party is infringing that material on or through FlightSync Community Forum, please contat us https://flightsync.us/contact-us.
Disclaimer of Warranties
FlightSync Community Forum AND ALL RELATED COMPONENTS AND INFORMATION ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND AND FlightSync EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, TITLE, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT FlightSync DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE.
Limitation of Liability
NEITHER FlightSync, NOR ANY OF ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, LICENSORS, OR AFFILIATES SHALL BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD-PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO YOUR PARTICIPATION IN FlightSync Community Forum, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST REVENUE, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES HOWEVER CAUSED, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR UNDER ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Indemnification
You will defend and indemnify FlightSync and its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and contractors, from and against any claim by a third party arising from or related to: (a) your use or attempted use of FlightSync Community Forum in violation of these Terms, (b) your violation of any law or the rights of any third party, or ( c) any Submissions you post to FlightSync Community Forum, including without limitation any claim of infringement, misappropriation, or violation of any intellectual property, privacy, or other rights.
Modifications
As our business evolves, we may change these Terms, the Acceptable Use Policy, and other policies relating to FlightSync Community Forum. Any material revisions to these Terms will become effective on the date we publish the change. If you use the Services after the effective date of any changes, that use will constitute your acceptance of the revised terms and conditions.
Severability
These Terms will be enforced to the fullest extent permitted under applicable law. If any provision of the Terms is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be contrary to law, the provision will be modified by the court and interpreted so as best to accomplish the objectives of the original provision to the fullest extent permitted by law, and the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.
Governing Law; Venue
These Terms constitute a binding agreement, and failure to comply with these Terms may result in legal action. This agreement, and any disputes arising out of or related hereto, shall be governed exclusively by the internal laws of the State of Maryland, without regard to its conflicts with the laws or rules of the United Nations Convention on the International Sale of Goods. The state and federal courts located in Maryland shall have exclusive jurisdiction to adjudicate any dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement.