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Vital Nutritive
Terms of Service Agreement
Last Updated: January 04, 2024
Welcome to Vital Nutritive. Vital Nutritive (“we,” “us,” or “Vital Nutritive”). Vital Nutritive is a brand under Health and Beauty Choice corporation with EIN: 86-3756989. 1101 Brickell Ave, Suite N1400, Miami 33131, This website and its associated business (referenced as “we”, “us”, and “VitalNutritve”) provides you with a limited license to use the Website subject to the terms and conditions contained within this Terms of Use Agreement (hereinafter “Agreement”).
This Website is intended to provide information and services to adults. This Website is not intended for children under the age of 16 to use without direct parental supervision. No one under the age of 16 may use the Website without the consent of their parent or legal guardian.
By using the Website, you manifest your assent and agree to be bound by this Agreement. If you do not agree to the terms and conditions contained within this Agreement, you must discontinue your use of the Website immediately. Vital Nutritive reserves the right to suspend, replace, modify, amend, or terminate this Agreement at any time and within its sole and absolute discretion. In the event Vital Nutritive replaces, modifies, or amends this Agreement, the Last Updated date, located at the top of this Agreement, will change. Your continued use of the Website after a change in the Last Updated date above will constitute your manifestation of assent to an agreement with any replacement, modification, or amendment herein.
NOTICE OF ARBITRATION. THIS TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT CONTAINS AN ARBITRATION PROVISION AND CLASS ACTION WAIVER. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE STATED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, AND IF YOU DO NOT OPT-OUT OF ARBITRATION AS SET FORTH BELOW, YOU AGREE THAT ANY AND ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN YOU AND VITAL NUTRITIVE WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING, INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATION, AND YOU WAIVE YOUR RIGHT TO BRING OR RESOLVE ANY DISPUTE AS, OR PARTICIPATE IN, A CLASS, CONSOLIDATED, REPRESENTATIVE, COLLECTIVE, OR PRIVATE ATTORNEY GENERAL ACTION OR ARBITRATION.
Terms of Service Agreement - SMS
The Vital Nutritive mobile message service (the "Service") is operated by Vital Nutritive (“Vital Nutritive”, “we”, or “us”). Your use of the Service constitutes your agreement to these terms and conditions (“Mobile Terms”). We may modify or cancel the Service or any of its features without notice. To the extent permitted by applicable law, we may also modify these Mobile Terms at any time and your continued use of the Service following the effective date of any such changes shall constitute your acceptance of such changes.
By consenting to Vital Nutritive’s SMS/text messaging service, you agree to receive recurring SMS/text messages from and on behalf of Vital Nutritive through your wireless provider to the mobile number you provided, even if your mobile number is registered on any state or federal Do Not Call list. Text messages may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system or other technology. Service-related messages may include updates, alerts, and information (e.g., order updates, account alerts, etc.). Promotional messages may include promotions, specials, and other marketing offers (e.g., cart reminders).
You understand that you do not have to sign up for this program in order to make any purchases, and your consent is not a condition of any purchase with Vital Nutritive. Your participation in this program is completely voluntary.
We do not charge for the Service, but you are responsible for all charges and fees associated with text messaging imposed by your wireless provider. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Check your mobile plan and contact your wireless provider for details. You are solely responsible for all charges related to SMS/text messages, including charges from your wireless provider.
You may opt-out of the Service at any time. Text the single keyword command STOP to Vital Nutritive or click the unsubscribe link (where available) in any text message to cancel. You'll receive a one-time opt-out confirmation text message. No further messages will be sent to your mobile device, unless initiated by you. If you have subscribed to other Vital Nutritive mobile message programs and wish to cancel, except where applicable law requires otherwise, you will need to opt out separately from those programs by following the instructions provided in their respective mobile terms.
For Service support or assistance, text HELP to Vital Nutritive or email support@vitalnutritive.com
We may change any short code or telephone number we use to operate the Service at any time and will notify you of these changes. You acknowledge that any messages, including any STOP or HELP requests, you send to a short code or telephone number we have changed may not be received and we will not be responsible for honoring requests made in such messages.
The wireless carriers supported by the Service are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You agree to provide us with a valid mobile number. If you get a new mobile number, you will need to sign up for the program with your new number.
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree that we will not be liable for failed, delayed, or misdirected delivery of any information sent through the Service, any errors in such information, and/or any action you may or may not take in reliance on the information or Service.
We respect your right to privacy. To see how we collect and use your personal information, please see our Privacy Notice.
(1) User Warranties
By using the Website, you warrant that you are age sixteen (16) or above the age of majority within your legal jurisdiction or have the express permission of your parent or legal guardian, are of sound mind, and have the capacity to agree to and uphold the terms and conditions contained within this Agreement. If you use the Website on behalf of a business entity or other third party, you warrant that you express actual authority to act as an agent of that business entity and third party and, as a component of that agency, have the right and ability to agree to the terms of this Agreement on behalf of that third party or business entity.
(2) Privacy Policy
Vital Nutritive hereby incorporates its Privacy Policy by reference as if fully restated herein.
(3) Limited License
You acknowledge and agree that the Website is the property of or is licensed by Vital Nutritive and is protected under United States and international law, including, but not limited to, intellectual property laws and other personal and proprietary rights. You acknowledge and agree that your use of the Website is limited by the license granted under the terms of this Agreement, and you expressly agree that you will not use the Website in any manner not expressly authorized under the terms of this Agreement. Vital Nutritive reserves all of rights not expressly granted through this Agreement.
Vital Nutritive provides you with a limited, non-exclusive, non-sublicensable, non-assignable, revocable, and royalty free license to use the Website for its customary and intended purposes. You are expressly prohibited from reproducing, preparing derivative works of, distributing copies of, publicly performing, and publicly displaying the Website.
(4) Acceptable Use Policy
You are expressly prohibited from using the Website to violate any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or treaty, whether local, state, provincial, national or international, or to violate the rights of a third party, including, but not limited to, intellectual property rights, privacy rights, rights of publicity, or other personal or proprietary rights. Additionally, you are expressly prohibited from scraping, crawling, aggregating, hacking, performing denial of service attacks on, reverse engineering, or circumventing technological protection measures of the Website.
(5) User Generated Content
Vital Nutritive may provide you with the ability to upload, contribute, or transmit user-generated content to or through the Website through your User Account, including, but not limited to, user reviews (collectively “User-Generated Content”). You warrant that your User-Generated Content will not (i) violate any law, statute, regulation, or ordinance, whether local, state, provincial, national, or international, (ii) violate any term or condition of this Agreement, or (iii) violate the rights of third parties, including intellectual property rights and any other personal or proprietary rights. By submitting User Generated Content to the Website, you grant Vital Nutritive a non-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty free, worldwide, and perpetual license to use your User-Generated Content for the customary and intended purposes of the Website. The customary and intended purposes of the Website may include, but are not limited to, fulfilling orders or displaying user reviews. By submitting User-Generated Content to the Website, you waive all moral rights or rights of publicity or privacy with respect to the User-Generated Content submitted to the Website. Vital Nutritive assumes no responsibility, and cannot be held liable for, the conduct of any User Account that submits User-Generated Content to the Website.
(6) Copyright Policy
The Website and its associated content and services are © 2022 EURPABEX SL.
If you believe that a user of the Website has infringed upon your copyright rights, you may provide us a notice of copyright infringement that complies with § 512 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
Upon receipt of a notice that complies with this section, we will make a good faith attempt to notify the owner or uploader of the allegedly infringing content so that they can respond with a counter-notification.
This notice of copyright infringement must contain the following:
- The physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner;
- Identification of the copyrighted work(s) alleged to have been infringed;
- The location of the copyrighted work(s) on the Website;
- Your contact information, such as an address, telephone, fax number, or email address;
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the allegedly infringing content is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
- A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
If you are a Website user who believes that content subject to a notice of copyright infringement is not infringing, you may submit a counter-notification. This counter-notification must contain the following:
- Identification of the specific materials that have been removed from the Website;
- Your contact information, such as an address, telephone, fax number, or email address;
- A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you have a good faith belief that the content was removed as a result of mistake or misidentification;
- A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal district court in which your address is located or in which we are located;
- A statement that you will accept service of process from the notifying party; and
- Your physical or electronic signature.
Notifications of copyright infringement and counter-notifications must be submitted to us at legal@vitalnutritive.com or via postal address to the following address:
Attn: Vital Nutritive
175 SW 7th St STE 1712 MIAMI,
FL 33130, USA
(7) Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act
You understand and agree that Vital Nutritive provides the Website as a service and will not be held liable for and takes no responsibility for any interactions by and between users of the Website. You understand and agree that Vital Nutritive is an interactive computer service as those terms are defined under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act and that Vital Nutritive cannot be held liable for any commercial or personal torts in its role as a publisher of information provided by third parties. Though Vital Nutritive may edit, remove, or control the content submitted to and displayed through the Website by third parties, it will not be held liable for that content. The Website may contain links to third-party websites. The inclusion of such links does not imply approval or endorsement of the linked site by Vital Nutritive.
The user understands and agrees the Vital Nutritive has the sole discretion to post a review or user submission. If the user submission violates an entity or person’s rights protected under libel and defamation laws, Vital Nutritive reserves the right to investigate and act as it sees most proper, including but not limited to removal of the user submission.
(8) Products, Services, and Availability
Each order submitted to Vital Nutritive through the Website is an offer to Vital Nutritive to buy the product(s) or service(s) listed in the order. When you place an order to purchase a product or service through the Website, Vital Nutritive will send you an email confirming receipt of your order. Your receipt of this email confirms that you have placed an order, and you understand and agree that this email does not constitute Vital Nutritive’s acceptance of your order. If your order contains products, your order will have been deemed to have been accepted by Vital Nutritive until the product(s) contained within the order is shipped by Vital Nutritive to you.
While Vital Nutritive strives to provide regular access to its products, services, and Website, it is possible high volume or specific products may be unavailable at the time of your order. If this is the case, Vital Nutritive will contact you in a reasonable time frame to advise you of the issue. You understand and agree that the availability of a product displayed through the Website does not guarantee that the product will be available at a certain date or time.
Vital Nutritive offers information to users about dieting, weight control, and healthy living Vital Nutritive gives no guarantee or warranty that the Website’s information is accurate, up-to-date, or should be relied upon by the user. This information is for educational purposes only, and gives no medical advice, endorsement, treatment, or any other form of medically related services or consultation that requires a license. The Website is provided on and “as is” basis, meaning no user has any claim for breach of this Agreement in the event that the user obtains false, improper, or misleading information about any relevant medical professional.
(9) Payment
Payment for all orders placed through the Website must be made at the time of ordering. You agree that you will pay all applicable taxes or charges imposed by any governmental entity anywhere in the world in connection with your use of the Website or purchase of goods through the Website. All costs and fees are quoted and payable in United States Dollars and you acknowledge and agree that Vital Nutritive is not responsible for any foreign transaction fees or other fees charged to you by your financial institution or by Vital Nutritive’s payment processor. You agree that you will not initiate any chargebacks to Vital Nutritive unless otherwise authorized by Vital Nutritive in writing. You understand and agree that you will be responsible and required to pay for any costs associated with any chargebacks that you have initiated against Vital Nutritive.
(10) Taxes
You agree that you will pay all taxes assessed by governmental bodies, whether local, state, provincial, national, or international, associated with your use of the Website. Vital Nutritive will report as income all payments received from you to Vital Nutritive to all proper taxing authorities.
(11) Subscriptions - Subscribe & Save Program
Vital Nutritive offers subscription-based products (“Subscribe & Save Program”). To be eligible for Subscriptions, the User must first have a User Account, in accordance with Section 14 of this Agreement. Similar to single-time purchase, Subscription purchase are made through the Website. If Users sign up for the Subscription, Users will be charged upon every term period, on a standard period rate. This means, if the Users sign up for a reoccurring product purchase every one (1) month with a Subscription, then every thirty (30) days the User will be charged by Vital Nutritive. Users who use the Subscription services grants Vital Nutritive the right to charge the User’s payment account information upon the new period of the Subscription. The period terms are subject to change and Vital Nutritive reserves the right to adjust periods for Subscription services as it sees fit. In the chance that Vital Nutritive does change a User’s Subscription, the User shall be returned any cash moneys given to Vital Nutritive that is no longer viable based on the changed Subscription, or potentially will charge the User for the additional period that the User initially had not purchased. If a User is being charged additional moneys for the Subscription because the period is being lengthened, then Vital Nutritive shall contact the User prior to that payment charge.
Upon payment of the initial purchase of the Subscription, Vital Nutritive shall charge the same payment method as the User originally used to start the Subscription. Upon cancellation of the Subscription, the payment method will no longer be charged. To cancel a Subscription, the user must notify Vital Nutritive PRIOR to the start of the Subscription’s next term period. Cancellation of any Subscription after the new term period begins shall affect the next term period only.
Users may modify their Subscription, but any amendments or changes the User make will not go into effect until the next Subscription term period. Vital Nutritive reserves the right to amend its products, or fine-tune them, at any point. In doing so, Vital Nutritive is bringing the customer better quality services. However, because of that, there may be slight changes between the products of the Subscription periods.
If you have a question about a Subscription product, please contact us at support@vitalnutritive.com.
(12) Rewards Program
Users may opt-in to the rewards program (“Rewards Program” or “Vital Nutritive Rewards Points”). Each User that opts-in may earn points through various means as outlined by Vital Nutritive, found at www.vitalnutritive.com/rewards. At any time, Vital Nutritive retains the rights to alter, change, amend, or otherwise terminate the Rewards Program or the guidelines it has set forth. Users may accumulate points for the Rewards Program (“Reward Points” or “Nutritive Points”) in a variety of ways. Once per User’s Account, Users may accumulate Reward Points in the following manners: creating a user account; subscribing to the Vital Nutritive’s newsletter; following Vital Nutritive’s online social media accounts; sharing Vital Nutritive’s brands on social media; or making a referral for another individual whom does not currently have a User account to join. Every year, Users are also awarded Reward Points on their Birthday, as designated in the User Account. Additionally, Users are awarded Reward Points whenever they make a purchase, or when Users leave a review on any product the User has not previously reviewed. Vital Nutritive reserves the right to change, amend, or alter its Reward Point system at any time. For the most up-to-date Rewards Program details, please visit www.vitalnutritive.com/rewards.
User’s accumulated Rewards Points do not expire. Reward Points can be exchanged in the Rewards Program for benefits (“Reward Benefits”). Vital Nutritive retains the right to alter the Reward Benefits at any point. Generally, Users may redeem their Rewards Points for transactional discounts for purchases made on the Website (“Reward Discounts”). Users may also be permitted to purchase products from the Website entirely using their Reward Points. Additionally, Vital Nutritive may offer Users to exchange Reward Points for other services at its discretion, including but not limited to, free delivery or additional small products. Vital Nutritive maintains the right to evaluate and alter any Reward Benefit prior to the User exchanging their Reward Points for the Reward Benefit. Vital Nutritive also may require the purchased product to be of a certain value for Reward Discounts to apply; meaning, if the Reward Discount is for a $5-off value, Vital Nutritive may require the Reward Discounts to only be applied to purchase products of a value greater than $20. The application and determination of Reward Discounts is entirely maintained and held by Vital Nutritive.
Reward Points do not maintain any value outside of this Rewards Program. Reward Points may not be exchanged for cash, or the equivalent thereof. Additionally, Users may not exchange, trade, or transfer their Reward Points to other users under any circumstances. Vital Nutritive is not liable for any User’s loss of Reward Points or any other benefit under the Rewards Program. A loss in a User’s Reward Points does not equate to an actual loss of property, Users do not own the Rewards Points and therefore a loss of Rewards Points does not constitute a loss of personal property by the User. Vital Nutritive maintains the right to change the Rewards Program at any time.
(13) Returns & Exchanges
All sales through this Website are final. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your purchased product(s), please contact us at support@vitalnutritive.com.
(14) User Accounts
Vital Nutritive may provide you with the ability to create a user account, either through Vital Nutritive itself or through a supported third-party vendor whom Vital Nutritive utilizes, which may provide you with the ability to view special areas and services through the Website (hereinafter “User Account”). A User Account may be created by providing information to Vital Nutritive when you purchase products, or when you voluntarily create an account utilizing one of the third-party services that Vital Nutritive uses.
User Accounts created on third-party services are governed exclusively by those third-party services’ terms of use agreement and privacy policies. Vital Nutritive only has control and this Agreement only governs the User Account created by and governed by Vital Nutritive. You acknowledge and agree that you control access to your User Account. Your User Account may only be used by you or by third parties with your express written consent. Vital Nutritive will not be held responsible or liable for any unauthorized access to your User Account, and you are under a continuing duty to promptly provide Vital Nutritive with notice of any unauthorized or unusual access to your User Account. You are advised to keep the username and password associated with your User Account secure and secret. By creating a User Account and providing your personal information to Vital Nutritive, you acknowledge and agree that Vital Nutritive may use your personal information to contact you.
Vital Nutritive reserves the right to suspend or terminate your User Account at any time and in its sole and absolute discretion, including, but not limited to, for a violation of any term or condition of this Agreement.
When using a User Account, you warrant and agree that, on behalf of yourself and your past, present, and future agents, servants, employees, representatives, and attorneys, you will hold the terms of all Vital Nutritive pricing and products confidential and will refrain from distributing Vital Nutritive proprietary information to any third parties except: (a) as may be required pursuant to a court order or other lawful process; or (b) as may be required by applicable law (including tax laws and regulations). This confidentiality provision will not extend to any pricing or inventory information that is now or may in the future become generally available to the public through no improper action or inaction by Vital Nutritive or its affiliates, agents, consultants, or employees. You and Vital Nutritive acknowledge and agree that a violation of this confidentiality obligation would cause Vital Nutritive irreparable harm not compensable by monetary damages. Accordingly, in the event of an actual or threatened violation of your confidentiality obligations under this section, Vital Nutritive will be entitled to temporary, preliminary, and permanent injunctive relief, without the necessity of filing a bond. Additionally, in the event of your actual violation of these confidentiality obligations, Vital Nutritive will be entitled to recover against you: (a) actual monetary damages; and (b) in all events where liability is established, the reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs incurred in connection with establishing liability.
(15) Third Party Links
You acknowledge and agree that the Website may contain links to third party websites or content that Vital Nutritive does not own or control. You are advised to review the terms and conditions of any third-party websites or content linked to through the Website, and you agree that Vital Nutritive will not be responsible for websites not under the ownership or control of Vital Nutritive.
(16) Term and Termination
The term of this Agreement will begin upon your first accessing of the Website and will continue until the earlier of the following: (i) Vital Nutritive terminates your access to the Website; (ii) you cease using the Website and terminate your User Account, or (iii) notification to Vital Nutritive, via writing, that you wish to terminate your contractual relationship with Vital Nutritive, so long as it does not breach any other term of this Agreement. Vital Nutritive reserves the right to terminate the Website or your access to the Website in its sole and absolute discretion and without prior notice.
(17) Trademarks
You acknowledge and agree that any and all trademarks, trade names, design marks, or logos displayed on the Website by Vital Nutritive, including but not limited to Vital Nutritive, are common law or registered trademarks owned by or licensed to Vital Nutritive. You are expressly prohibited from using the trademarks of Vital Nutritive to cause confusion in, to cause mistake in, or to deceive consumers, or from falsely designating the origin of, the source of, or the sponsorship of your goods or services. You are further prohibited from using the trademarks of Vital Nutritive in domain names, in keyword advertisements, to trigger keyword advertisements, or in meta tags. All other trademarks, trade names, design marks, or logos are the property of their respective owners.
(18) ADA Accessibility Policy
We are happy to accommodate users with special needs or requirements. Vital Nutritive is committed to providing its employees and the public, including persons with disabilities, with access to the Website and its related information and services. In designing the website, Vital Nutritive makes reasonable efforts to comply with the WCAG 2.1 Level AA web accessibility standards. Vital Nutritive utilizes accessiBe and its associated Automated AI powered accessibility solution. The Website has been designed to reach the widest audience possible, but, if you have difficulty viewing the Website, using the Website, or performing any transaction through the Website, you are encouraged to contact Vital Nutritive at support@vitalnutritive.com.
(19) Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT THE WEBSITE AND ANY PURCHASED SERVICES, PRODUCTS OR FREE DEMOS ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS-IS” BASIS AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, ACCURACY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SECURITY, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WHEREVER PERMITTED BY LAW, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT VITAL NUTRITIVE WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIMS, DAMAGES, JUDGMENTS, CHARGES, OR FEES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF OR ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMPENSATORY DAMAGES, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SPECIAL DAMAGES, INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, PUNITIVE DAMAGES, EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, COSTS, AND ATTORNEYS' FEES, DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ERRORS OR OMISSIONS, AND DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE UNAVAILABILITY OF THE WEBSITE OR DOWNTIME. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK AND THAT VITAL NUTRITIVE’S LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT THAT YOU PAID TO USE THE WEBSITE OR $1000, WHICHEVER IS LESS.
VITAL NUTRITIVE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE, INJURY, HARM, COST, EXPENSE, OR LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OR MISUSE OF PRODUCTS PURCHASED THROUGH THE WEBSITE OR PRODUCTS ADVERTISED. EXCEPT FOR THE WARRANTIES SPECIFICALLY STATED IN THIS AGREEMENT, PRODUCTS PURCHASED THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED WITHOUT EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PUPOSE, TITLE, ACCURACY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR QUALITY. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW AN EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES. IF YOU ARE LOCATED IN SUCH A JURISDICTION, YOU ARE ADVISED TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE TO DETERMINE IF THIS EXCLUSION APPLIES TO YOU.
VITAL NUTRITIVE WILL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER IN WARRANTY, CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, TORT, OR NEGLIGENCE, FOR ANY DAMAGES, CLAIMS, INJURIES, JUDGMENTS, COSTS, OR LIABILITIES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OR MISUSE OF PRODUCTS PURCHASED THROUGH THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PERSONAL INJURY, DAMAGE TO PROPERTY, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF INCOME, DEATH, PERMANTN OR TEMPORARY DISABILITY, SPECIAL DAMAGES, INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, PUNATIVE DAMAGES, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER FORESEEABLE OR UNFORESEEABLE. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOUR USE OF PRODUCTS PURCHASED OR SERVICES ADVERTISED THROUGH THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK AND THAT VITAL NUTRITIVE’S LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT THAT YOU PAID FOR THE PRODUCTS OR $1000, WHICHEVER IS LESS.
(20) Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Vital Nutritive, its officers, shareholders, directors, employees, subsidiaries, affiliates, and representatives from any and all losses, including, but not limited to, costs and attorneys' fees, arising out of or related to (i) your use of the Website, (ii) your purchase of products or services through the Website; (iii) your use or misuse of products or services obtained through the Website; (iv) your User Generated Content; (v) your violation of any term or condition of this Agreement; (vi) your violation of the rights of third parties, including, but not limited to, intellectual property rights or other personal or proprietary rights; and (vii) your violation of any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or treaty, whether local, state, provincial, national or international. Your obligation to defend Vital Nutritive will not provide you with the ability to control Vital Nutritive’s defense, and Vital Nutritive reserves the right to control its defense, including its choice of counsel and whether to litigate or settle a claim subject to indemnification.
(21) Resolution of Disputes and Governing Law.
This Agreement will be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws governed by the State of Michigan without regard to the conflicts of laws rules thereof.
YOU AND VITAL NUTRITIVE AGREE THAT ARBITRATION WILL BE THE EXCLUSIVE FORUM AND REMEDY AT LAW FOR ANY DISPUTES ARISING OUT OF OR IN RELATION TO THIS AGREEMENT OR CONCERNING THE VALIDITY, INTERPRETATION, BREACH, VIOLATION, OR TERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT. THIS ARBITRATION WILL BE HELD IN KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES AND WILL BE HELD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MOST RECENTLY EFFECTIVE COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION RULES OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION. THE ARBITRATOR WILL DECIDE THE CLAIM ON THE BASIS OF THE LEGAL PRINCIPLES AND LAWS OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN AND WILL HAVE THE DISCRETION TO AWARD ALL COSTS AND ATTORNEYS’ FEES. THE LOSING PARTY WILL BE REQUIRED TO PAY THE PREVAILING PARTY’S REASONABLE ATTORNEYS’ FEES. YOU AND VITAL NUTRITIVE AGREE THAT THE DETERMINATION OR AWARD OF THIS ARBITRATOR MAY BE ENTERED AS A JUDGEMENT IN ANY COURT THAT HAS JURISDICTION OVER THE SUBJECT MATTER OF THE DISPUTE. YOU AND VITAL NUTRITIVE AGREE THAT THE PARTIES WILL BE REQUIRED TO BE PRESENT WITHIN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN IN ORDER TO PERFORM THEIR OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS AGREEMENT. YOU AND VITAL NUTRITIVE HEREBY AGREE TO SUBMIT TO THE EXCLUSIVE PERSONAL AND SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION OF ANY SUCH ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION PROCEEDING.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, both parties retain the right to file any claim that is not a class action and which is properly within the limited jurisdiction of a small claims court within small claims court.
Both parties understand and agree that they explicitly waive their rights to participate as a class representative or a class member in any class action lawsuit or arbitration proceeding arising out of or in relation to this Agreement. Both parties also explicitly waive any right to assert consolidated claim with respect to any lawsuit or arbitration proceeding that may arise out of or in relation to this Agreement.
Both parties understand and agree that their liability under the terms of this Agreement shall not exceed $1,000. Both parties understand and agree, and explicitly waive, that the arbitrator of any claim or dispute arising out of or in relation to this Agreement will be prohibited from granting consequential, special, indirect, incidental, punitive, or exemplary damages.
BOTH PARTIES UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ALL DISPUTES ARISING OUT OF OR IN RELATION TO THIS AGREEMENT MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR OF THE DATE ON WHICH THE DISPUTE AROSE. THE PARTIES EXPLICITLY WAIVE ANY AND ALL STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS OR TIME BARS.
(22) Force Majeure
Vital Nutritive will not be responsible for any delay or failure in performance of the Website or its associated products arising out of any cause beyond Vital Nutritive’s control, such as acts of God, war, riots, fire, terrorist attacks, pandemics, power outages, computer or technology outages or failures, severe weather, or other accidents.
(23) Survivability
The representations, warranties, duties, and covenants made by you under this Agreement will survive the termination of this Agreement, your User Account, or the Website, including, but not limited to, your duty to indemnify and defend Vital Nutritive.
(24) Severability
In the event any term or condition of this Agreement is deemed invalid or unenforceable, the remaining terms and conditions of this Agreement will remain in full force and effect.
(25) Interpretation
This Agreement will be deemed to have been drafted by both parties, and the terms and conditions of this Agreement will not be interpreted against its drafter.
(26) Assignment
You are expressly prohibited from assigning your rights and duties under this Agreement. Vital Nutritive reserves the right to assign its rights and duties under this Agreement, including in a sale of Vital Nutritive or its Website.
(27) Waiver, Privacy Policy, and Integration
No term or condition of this Agreement or breach of this Agreement will be deemed to have been waived or consented to unless said waiver is writing and signed by the party to be charged. This Agreement is the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all previous agreements or representations between the parties. Vital Nutritive incorporates by reference its Privacy Policy as if fully stated herein.
(28) Third Party Pixels and Cookies
When you visit our website, log in, register or open an email, cookies, ad beacons, and similar technologies may be used by our online data partners or vendors to associate these activities with information they or others have about you, including your email address. We (or service providers on our behalf) may then send communications and marketing to these email addresses. You may opt out of receiving this advertising by visiting Retention.com.