Terms
of Service
Welcome to Retail Success.� We help retail businesses enhance their
buyers� experiences through our payment, software, marketing and point of sale
solutions.� Our Services function in an
interdependent manner, so that a Merchant can facilitate the real-time payment
of sales tax and merchant fees, and receive instant
payment of its net sales revenue via a prepaid card.
These Terms of Service apply to your
use of the Services, defined as all products, software and services licensed or
provided by Retail Success as well as products provided via Third Party
Providers such as LuLaRoe, FAPS, EML and others ("the Third-Party
Providers"), and the hardware and all other technologies that permit or
enable such use of the products, software or services.� For purposes of these Terms, all of these entities, including the Third-Party Providers,
are collectively referenced as �Retail Success, �RS,� "we,� "us"
and "our.�
The Services include, but are not
limited to, the Proprietary Product Bundle referred to by LuLaRoe as "Bless," consisting of Bless
Software (Web App), Bless Mobile Application (Mobile App) available on the
Apple App Store or Google Play Store, Credit Card Processing Services and
software provided via RS sister company National Merchant Alliance (NMA)
through a processing relationship with First American Payment Systems (FAPS),
Prepaid Card Services provided via a relationship with EML Payments (EML), as
well as other software we license and other services available through the software
or our Websites (including but not limited to retailsuccess.com, nmainfo.com,
bydesign.com and wayroo.com).� To use the Services, you must agree to all
applicable Terms.�
4.
Compatible
Mobile Devices and Carriers.� You are
responsible for all hardware, internet capability and other technical
requirements to use the Services.� We do
not warrant that the Services will be compatible with your iOS or Android
mobile device or carrier. Your use of the Services may be subject to the terms
of your agreements with the application store, your mobile device manufacturer or your carrier. You may not use a modified
device to use the Services if the modification is contrary to the
manufacturer�s software or hardware guidelines, including disabling hardware or
software controls sometimes referred to as "jail broken."
5.
Restrictions
on Use.� You may not, nor may you permit
any third party, directly or indirectly, to:
a. utilize the system to breach any agreement for
Services or of a Third Party, or to sell anything other than approved
inventoried merchandise purchased for resale from LuLaRoe;
b. export the Services, which may be subject to
export restrictions imposed by US law, including US Export Administration
Regulations (15 C.F.R. Chapter VII);
c. access or monitor any material or information
related to the Services using any manual process or robot, spider, scraper, or
other automated means;
d. except to the extent that any restriction is
expressly prohibited by law, violate the restrictions in any robot exclusion
headers on any Service, work around, bypass, or circumvent any of the technical
limitations of the Services, use any tool to enable features or functionalities
that are otherwise disabled in the Services, or decompile, disassemble or
otherwise reverse engineer the Services;
e. perform or attempt to perform any actions that
would interfere with the proper working of the Services, prevent access to or
use of the Services by our other Merchants, or impose an unreasonable or
disproportionately large load on our infrastructure;
f. copy, reproduce, alter, modify, create derivative
works, publicly display, republish, upload, post, transmit, resell or
distribute in any way material, information or Services;
g. use and benefit from the Services via a rental,
lease, timesharing, service bureau or other arrangement;
h. allow access to the Services by other software
products for any purpose without prior approval of Retail Success;
i. transfer any rights granted to you under the Terms
of Service;
j. use the Services in a way that distracts or
prevents you from obeying traffic or safety laws;
k. use the Services for any illegal activity or
goods or in any way that exposes you, other users of the Services, the Third-Party
Providers, or Retail Success to harm;
l. upload, post or transmit to or distribute or
otherwise publish through the Services any materials which
i. restrict or inhibit any other user from using and
enjoying the Services;
ii. are unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous,
defamatory, obscene, vulgar, offensive, pornographic, profane, sexually
explicit or indecent;
iii. constitute or encourage conduct that would
constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise
violate law;
iv. violate, plagiarize or infringe the rights of third
parties including, without limitation, copyright, trademark, patent, rights of privacy
or publicity or any other proprietary right;
v. contain a virus or other harmful component,
commercial information, software or material, advertising, or false or
misleading indications of origin or statements of fact; or
m. otherwise use the Services except as expressly
allowed under these Terms of Service and applicable additional terms and
agreements.
8.
Payment for
Services/Consideration.� The Services are
a custom, proprietary product bundle designed specifically to help the
independent business retailers of LLR operate their retail business. Unless
otherwise provided in additional or separate agreements between RS and you, we
are not charging you a software license fee, activation fee, or monthly fee for
using the Services. In consideration for RS granting you access to, and use of the
Services, RS will receive fee revenue from others for your use of the Services.
This fee revenue serves as valid consideration to support the development,
support and granting of limited non-exclusive license which has been granted to
LLR, as Licensee, and to you as sublicensee.
9.
Fee
Structure.� The fee structure for the
Services consists of rates for Swiped Credit Cards and Non-Swiped Credit Cards,
along with per incident fees associated with Disputed Transactions. These fees shall
be implemented as disclosed in the NMA/FAPS Merchant Application and are
subject to change at any time, without notice, according to the terms of that
separate agreement.
10. Payment Processing Terms.� You agree to follow the Terms and Conditions
of the Merchant Application you executed as part of your use of the Services to
process payments. If you cannot locate your Terms and Conditions, please
request at bless@retailsuccess.com.�
11. �Prepaid Debit Card.�
You agree to follow the EML Terms of Service as provided to you by EML
and on funds.mylularoe.com, as part of your use of the Services.
You will not upload or provide
Content or otherwise post, transmit, distribute, or disseminate through the
Services any material that: (a) is false, misleading, unlawful, obscene,
indecent, lewd, pornographic, defamatory, libelous, threatening, harassing, hateful,
abusive, or inflammatory; (b) encourages conduct that would be considered a
criminal offense or gives rise to civil liability; (c) breaches any duty toward
or rights of any person or entity, including, intellectual property rights,
rights of publicity, privacy or trademark; (d) contains corrupted data or any
other harmful, disruptive, or destructive files; (e) advertises products or
services competitive with Retail Success or its Third Party products and
services, as determined by us in our sole discretion; or (f) in our sole
judgment, is objectionable, restricts or inhibits any person or entity from
using or enjoying any portion of the Services, or which may expose Retail
Success, the Third Party Providers or their Affiliates or customers to harm or
liability of any nature.
Although we have no obligation to
monitor any Content, we have absolute discretion to remove Content at any time
and for any reason without notice. You understand that by using the Services,
you may be exposed to Content that is offensive, indecent, or objectionable. We
take no responsibility and assume no liability for any Content, including any
loss or damage to any of your Content.
Any feedback, comments, or
suggestions you may provide regarding Bless, or the Services is entirely voluntary and we will be free to use such feedback, comments
or suggestions as we see fit and without any obligation to you.
14. Communications.�
You acknowledge that transmission through the Services are not confidential and your communications may be read or
intercepted by others. You acknowledge that by submitting communications to
Retail Success, no confidential, fiduciary, contractually implied or other
relationship is created between you and Retail Success.
15.
Third Party
Sites.� The Services may contain links to
other internet sites, resources, and sponsors of the Services.� Retail Success does not represent or endorse
the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement, or other
information displayed or distributed through the Services. You acknowledge that
any reliance upon any such opinion, advice, statement, memorandum, or
information shall be at your sole risk. Retail Success reserves the right, in
its sole discretion, to correct any errors or omissions in any portion of the
Services.
16. Period of Services.� Your agreement with RS and your consent to be
bound by these Terms of Service begins upon first use of the Services. You may
end your legal agreement with RS at any time by notifying us at bless@retailsuccess.com, discontinuing your use of the Services and
otherwise abiding by the other terms respecting the rights of RS and the Third-Party
Providers.
17.
Warranty and
Disclaimers.� You understand and agree
that the Services are provided to you on an "AS IS" and "AS
AVAILABLE" basis. RETAIL SUCCESS, LLC, THE THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS AND THEIR
AFFILIATES DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
Retail Success, LLC, the Third Party Providers and their Affiliates make no
warranty or representation and disclaim all responsibility and liability for: (i) the completeness, accuracy, availability, timeliness,
security or reliability of the Services or any Content; (ii) any harm to your
computer system or device, loss of data, or other harm that results from your
access to or use of the Services or any Content; (iii) the deletion of, or the
failure to store or to transmit, any Transactions, Payments or Content
maintained by the Services; and (iv) whether the Services will meet your
requirements or be available on an uninterrupted, secure, or error-free basis.
No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained from Retail
Success, LLC or Affiliates or through the Services,
will create any warranty or representation not expressly made herein.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY
APPLICABLE LAW, RS, THE THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS AND THEIR AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE
LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES,
OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR
ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOOD-WILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM (i) YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE
THE SERVICES; (ii) ANY CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICES,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF
OTHER USERS OR THIRD PARTIES; (iii) ANY CONTENT OBTAINED FROM THE SERVICES; OR
(iv) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE OR ALTERATION OF YOUR CONTENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE RS ENTITIES EXCEED THE GREATER OF ONE HUNDRED
U.S. DOLLARS (U.S. $100.00) OR THE AMOUNT YOU PAID RS, IF ANY, IN THE PAST SIX
MONTHS FOR THE SERVICES GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM. THE LIMITATIONS OF THIS SUBSECTION
SHALL APPLY TO ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT,
STATUTE, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE RS
ENTITIES HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY SUCH DAMAGE, AND EVEN IF
A REMEDY SET FORTH HEREIN IS FOUND TO HAVE FAILED OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE.
19. Indemnification.�
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold Retail Success (including the
Third Party Providers and their Affiliates), and all their officers, directors,
owners, agents, employees, information providers, affiliates, licensors and
licensees (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") harmless from and
against any and all liability and costs incurred by the Indemnified Parties,
including without limitation reasonable attorney�s fees and costs, in
connection with any claim arising out of or related to (i)
your unauthorized
use or misuse of the Services; (ii) any
breach by you of the Terms of Service or the foregoing representations,
warranties and covenant; and (iii)
your violation of
any rights of a Third Party, including any intellectual property right or
publicity, confidentiality, other property, or privacy right; or (iv) any
dispute or issue between you and any Third Party. You shall cooperate as fully as reasonably required in
the defense of any claim. Retail Success reserves the right, at its own
expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise
subject to indemnification by you and you shall not in any event settle any
matter without the written consent of Retail Success.
20. Governing Law and Jurisdiction.� The laws of the State of Kansas, excluding
its choice of law provisions, will govern these Terms of Service and any
dispute that arises from use of the Services. All disputes related to these Terms or the Services will be brought solely in the federal
or state courts located in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and you
consent to personal jurisdiction and waive any objection as to jurisdiction or
venue.
21. Severability.� In the event that any provision of these Terms of Service is held to be
invalid or unenforceable, then that provision will be limited or eliminated to
the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions of these Terms of
Service will remain in full force and effect. Failure to enforce any right or
provision of these Terms of Service will not be deemed a waiver of such right
or provision.
22. Contact.� These
Terms are an agreement between you and Retail Success, LLC., 11230 College
Blvd., Overland Park, Kansas, 66210, U.S.A. If you have any questions about the
Terms of Service, please contact us at bless@retailsuccess.com.