Last Updated: December 22nd, 2024.
Welcome, and thank you for your interest in Dealdock, Inc. (“Dealdock,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) and our Dealdock platform. Our services include our website atdealdock.ai, as well as any related networks, applications, mobile applications, and other services we provide (collectively, the “Service”).
These Terms of Service constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Dealdock concerning your access to and use of the Service. As used herein, “you” or “your” refers to any entity, organization, university, or company accessing or using the Service (“Organization”), as well as any individual end user accessing and using the Service, as applicable, and hereby agreeing to these Terms.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS CAREFULLY. By clicking “I Accept,” downloading, installing, or otherwise accessing or using the Service, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions, including Dealdock’s Privacy Policy (together, these “Terms”). If you are not eligible or do not agree to these Terms, you are not permitted to use the Service. Your use of the Service, and Dealdock’s provision of the Service to you, constitutes an agreement by Dealdock and by you to be bound by these Terms.
For specific types of disputes described in Section 15, you agree that any disputes that ariser or defend your rights under this contract (except for matters that may be taken to small claims court). Your rights will be determined by a NEUTRAL ARBITRATOR and NOT a judge or jury (See Section 15).
1. The Service
Dealdock offers a platform that streamlines investment processes by collecting and managing investor and startup data, recording meetings, and leveraging artificial intelligence and automation to enhance efficiency and decision-making. Access to our Service is provided under a limited, non-exclusive license, and we may modify or discontinue features at our discretion.
2. Eligibility
To use Dealdock, you must be at least 18 years old, or meet the age requirement in your jurisdiction if it’s higher. By agreeing to these Terms, you confirm that you have not been previously suspended or removed from Dealdock, and that your use of the service complies with all applicable laws and regulations. If you are using Dealdock on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms, and you agree that the organization will be bound by these Terms.
3. Account, Password, and Security
To access Dealdock’s Services, you must register and create an account (an “Account”). During registration, you will be asked to provide certain information, such as your name, email address, and other relevant details. By creating an Account, you agree to provide true, accurate, current, and complete information and to promptly update your Account information as needed to keep it accurate, current, and complete. You are the sole authorized user of your Account and are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials, password, and Account number provided to you by Dealdock. You are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your password or Account.
Dealdock has no control over the use of your Account and expressly disclaims any liability arising from it. If you suspect unauthorized use of your password or Account, or if you suspect any other security breach, you agree to notify Dealdock immediately. The individual registering for the Services will be considered the “Account Owner” and is authorized to use the corresponding Account provided by Dealdock. If you are registering on behalf of your employer or organization, the organization will be the Account Owner.As the Account Owner, you are responsible for complying with these Terms of Service, and you are entitled to the benefits provided by Dealdock. Your Account is non-transferable to any other person or account. You must promptly inform us of any unauthorized use of your password or identification, or any other breach or potential threat to the security of your Account.
4. Payment Terms
Certain features of Dealdock’s Services may require payment of fees. Before making any payments, you will have the opportunity to review and accept the fees applicable to your use of the Service. All fees are displayed in Euros (€) and are non-refundable unless otherwise stated.
4.1 Price
Dealdock reserves the right to set and adjust pricing for the Services. We strive to maintain accurate pricing information on our website and encourage you to visit it regularly for the most current information. Dealdock may change the fees for any feature of the Service, including introducing additional fees or charges, by providing advance notice of such changes. Promotional offers with different pricing may be available to select customers at Dealdock’s discretion. These offers, unless specifically made to you, will not apply to your use of the Service.
4.2 Authorization
By agreeing to these Terms, you authorize Dealdock and our third-party payment processors to charge all applicable fees for the services you select, including any relevant taxes, to the payment method specified in your Account. For credit card payments, Dealdock or our payment processors may seek pre-authorization to ensure the card is valid and has the necessary funds available to cover your purchase. Dealdock may also provide organizations the option to purchase Services via invoice, which must be settled within 30 days of issuance.
4.3 Subscription Service
a. General: Dealdock may offer Services that include automatically recurring payments for periodic charges (“Subscription Service”). By activating a Subscription Service, you authorize Dealdock or its third-party payment processors to charge your chosen payment method on an ongoing basis for all applicable fees, including those for additional authorized users, until you cancel your subscription or account.The “Subscription Billing Date” is when you first purchase a subscription to the Service. Your account will automatically be charged on the Subscription Billing Date for the next subscription period, which may be monthly or annually, depending on your selection (the “Initial Subscription Period”). Each Subscription Service will automatically renew for a period equal to the Initial Subscription Period or for one (1) year, whichever is shorter, unless otherwise specified in an applicable Order Form (“Renewal Term”). You or Dealdock may provide written notice at least thirty (30) days before the expiration of the Subscription Service or current Renewal Term if you wish to modify the duration of the Renewal Term, change the number of users, or terminate the Order Form. You are responsible for all Subscription Fees under an Order Form for the entire Subscription Term and any applicable Renewal Term.If you add additional users to your Account during the Subscription Period, a pro-rata fee will be charged.
b. Payment System: Payments and other expenses must be processed through our designated third-party payment processing system (“PSP”). You may be required to register with the PSP, agree to their terms of service, and provide payment details to set up an account. By accepting these Terms, you acknowledge that you have reviewed and agreed to the PSP Services Agreement. Dealdock is not a party to the PSP Services Agreement and holds no responsibility for any obligations or liabilities under that agreement.
c. Taxes: All prices and fees displayed on Dealdock’s Services are exclusive of applicable taxes, including VAT, sales, and other governmental taxes or fees. Taxes will be calculated based on the billing address you provide and will be added at the time of transaction processing. All payments are in Euros (€) unless otherwise specified.
5. User Content
“User Content” refers to any content, information, and materials, whether textual, audio, or visual, that you provide, submit, upload, publish, or otherwise make available through the Services. You are solely responsible for your User Content. By using the Services, you agree that you are solely accountable for any User Content you send, transmit, display, or upload while using the Services. You are also responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws concerning User Content, including obtaining necessary permissions from third parties and providing appropriate notices of third-party rights. You represent and warrant that you have the right to upload the User Content to the Services and that such content does not violate or infringe upon any third-party rights. Dealdock is not liable for (a) User Content transmitted or viewed while using the Services, (b) errors or omissions in User Content, or (c) any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of User Content. Dealdock is not responsible for User Content but reserves the right to remove any User Content at any time without notice if it violates these Terms or any applicable law. You retain ownership of your User Content and any rights you hold in it. Dealdock acts as a passive conduit for your online distribution and publication of your User Content. You acknowledge and agree that Dealdock:
• Is not involved in the creation or development of User Content.
• Disclaims any responsibility for User Content.
• Cannot be liable for claims arising out of or relating to User Content.
• Is not obligated to monitor, review, or remove User Content, but reserves the right to limit or remove User Content on the Services at its sole discretion.
You hereby represent and warrant to Dealdock that your User Content (i) will not be false, inaccurate, incomplete, or misleading; (ii) will not infringe on any third party’s copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret, or other proprietary right or rights of publicity, personality, or privacy; (iii) will not violate any law, statute, ordinance, or regulation (including without limitation those governing export control, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination, false advertising, anti-spam, or privacy); (iv) will not be defamatory, libelous, unlawfully threatening, or unlawfully harassing; (v) will not be obscene or contain pornography (including but not limited to child pornography) or be harmful to minors; (vi) will not facilitate human trafficking; (vii) will not support terrorism or terrorist organizations; (viii) will not be fraudulent, false, or misleading; (ix) will not be defamatory, harassing, threatening, or abusive, including any activity that reflects hatred against others based on race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, or sexual orientation; (x) will not send unauthorized messages, advertising, or spam, including unsolicited promotional or commercial content or other mass solicitation materials; (xi) will not misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any entity or organization or impersonate any other person; (xii) will not harvest, collect, or gather user data without consent; (xiii) will not contain any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots, or other computer programming routines intended to damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept, or expropriate any system, data, or personal information; (xiv) will not represent you as being employed or directly engaged by or affiliated with Dealdock or purport you to act as a representative or agent of Dealdock; and (xv) will not create liability for Dealdock or cause Dealdock to lose (in whole or in part) the services of its ISPs or other suppliers.You are responsible for compliance with all recording laws. By using the Services, you consent to Dealdock storing recordings for any or all meetings or interactions within the Dealdock platform. You will receive a notification (visual or otherwise) when recording is enabled. If you do not consent to being recorded, you may choose to leave the meeting.
6. Representations and Warranties
You represent and warrant that: (i) you are at least 18 years of age or have reached the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction, and you have the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts; (ii) you have the right, authority, and capacity to enter into this Agreement and will comply with its terms and conditions. If you are entering into this Agreement on behalf of a company or other organization, you also represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.Furthermore, you agree and warrant that: (i) you have read, understand, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and the Privacy Policy to access and use the Services; (ii) you will act professionally and responsibly in all interactions with other users; and (iii) you will use the Services in accordance with all applicable local, state, or federal laws and regulations, and in good faith.You also agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities: (i) copying, distributing, or disclosing any part of the Services except as allowed by these Terms; (ii) using automated systems, such as “robots,” “spiders,” or “offline readers,” to access the Services; (iii) sending spam, chain letters, or unsolicited emails, or attempting to phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape the Services; (iv) interfering with or compromising the integrity or security of the Services, or attempting to decipher any transmissions to or from our servers; (v) violating any laws or regulations, including international, federal, provincial, or state rules; (vi) engaging in unlawful activities or soliciting others to do so; (vii) uploading harmful data, such as viruses or worms, through the Services; (viii) infringing upon or violating the intellectual property rights of others; (ix) impersonating another person or misrepresenting your affiliation with any entity; (x) harassing, abusing, defaming, or threatening other users or staff members; (xi) interfering with the performance or security of the Services; (xii) uploading malicious code or viruses; (xiii) attempting to reverse engineer or decompile the software used to provide the Services; (xiv) bypassing security measures designed to prevent or restrict access to the Services; (xv) accessing unauthorized Accounts or collecting personal information of others; (xvi) using the Services in any way that infringes upon third-party rights; or (xvii) encouraging or enabling others to engage in any of these prohibited activities.
7. Technology Services
Artificial Intelligence Services
Dealdock may utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other advanced technologies as part of its services. This may involve processing user data to deliver and enhance features and functionalities. While Dealdock is committed to safeguarding the privacy and security of user data, it cannot be held liable for any loss or damage resulting from the use of AI or similar technologies. By using Dealdock’s services, you acknowledge and accept the inherent risks associated with AI and similar technologies. You agree to indemnify and hold Dealdock harmless from any claims, damages, or losses arising from your use of these technologies.
8. Termination and Suspension
You may cancel and delete your Account at any time by using the available features on the Services (if applicable) or by sending written notice to omar.y.hedeya@gmail.com. Upon cancellation, your profile and all associated data will be removed, and you will lose access to your Account and any information stored through the Services. Certain provisions of these Terms of Service, including but not limited to those relating to disclaimer of warranties, limitations of liability, and indemnification, will continue to apply indefinitely even after termination or cancellation of your Account.
Dealdock reserves the right to deny access to the Services to any user at any time and for any reason. If Dealdock believes that you have violated these Terms or if we are investigating any potential breaches, we may suspend or restrict your access to the Services. You will be notified of such actions in writing or by email, and these restrictions will take effect immediately. You are prohibited from creating a new Account under a false identity or on behalf of another individual if your previous access was terminated or restricted by Dealdock. This Agreement will remain enforceable even after your access to the Services has been terminated or limited. Dealdock reserves the right to pursue any necessary legal action, including arbitration as outlined in Section 15 of these Terms of Service.
Dealdock also reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue all or any part of the Services at its sole discretion. We will not be liable for any modifications or discontinuations of the Services. We may also restrict registration if we believe it threatens the safety or integrity of the Services or addresses other reasonable business concerns. Following the termination or cancellation of your Account, Dealdock may delete all associated data, including User Content. Once your Account is terminated or canceled, your data cannot be recovered.
9. Links to Third-Party Websites
Dealdock may occasionally feature links to external websites or resources for your convenience, allowing you to access additional information, products, or services that may be of interest. However, we do not endorse or take responsibility for the content, services, or offers available on these third-party sites. We cannot guarantee the availability or accuracy of these external resources, and your use of them is at your own risk. Dealdock is not liable for any issues or damages that may arise from your interactions with these third-party websites. Please review the terms and privacy policies of any external sites you visit, as they govern your use of those sites. By using our Services, you agree not to hold Dealdock responsible for any consequences resulting from your use of or navigation to third-party websites.
Additionally, our Services may allow you to link your Dealdock Account with third-party online accounts (referred to as “Third-Party Accounts”). This can be done by either providing your Third-Party Account login details through our Services or by granting Dealdock access to your Third-Party Account as permitted by the terms governing those accounts. You confirm that you have the right to share your Third-Party Account information with Dealdock and that doing so does not breach the terms of those accounts or impose any fees or usage restrictions on us. By linking your Third-Party Accounts, you agree that Dealdock may:
i) Access, make available, and store content from your Third-Party Account, such as startup lists or other information, and integrate it into your Dealdock Account.
ii) Send and receive additional information to and from your Third-Party Account as necessary, even if you are no longer the account holder.
Unless otherwise specified, all content from your Third-Party Accounts is considered User Content. Please be aware that if a Third-Party Account becomes unavailable or if Dealdock’s access to it is restricted, the associated content may no longer be accessible through our Services. You can unlink your Third-Party Accounts from Dealdock at any time if you choose to do so.
10. Intellectual Property Rights
All text, graphics, editorial content, data, formatting, designs, photographs, music, sounds, images, software, videos, trademarks, logos, typefaces, and other content (collectively “Proprietary Material”) presented through the Dealdock Services is owned by Dealdock, excluding User Content, for which users grant Dealdock a license as described herein. This Proprietary Material is protected by domestic and international copyright, patent, and other intellectual property laws. Dealdock holds all rights to the Proprietary Material and its coordination, selection, arrangement, and enhancement as a Collective Work under applicable laws. You may not copy, download, use, redesign, reconfigure, or retransmit any Proprietary Material from the Services without Dealdock’s express prior written consent. Unauthorized use of Proprietary Material is strictly prohibited.
Service marks and trademarks of Dealdock, including the Dealdock name and logo, are owned by Dealdock. Any other trademarks, service marks, logos, and trade names appearing through the Services are the property of their respective owners. You may not use these marks, logos, or trade names without obtaining the express prior written consent of the respective owners.Additionally, if you submit comments, ideas, or feedback about the Services (“Feedback”), you agree that such submissions are gratuitous and unsolicited. Dealdock is free to use, disclose, or incorporate Feedback without any obligation or compensation to you. This does not limit Dealdock’s rights to use similar feedback previously known, developed by its employees, or obtained from other sources. All correspondence you send to us becomes our sole property.
Dealdock retains all rights to aggregated and anonymous data derived from your use of the Services, with the understanding that such data will not identify you or any other individual. You are granted a limited, nonexclusive, nontransferable, and revocable right to access and use the Services, which may be terminated by Dealdock at any time. The Services and all related materials, including software, images, text, graphics, and other content (the “Dealdock Content”), are the exclusive property of Dealdock or its licensors. Except as expressly permitted, you agree not to sell, license, rent, modify, publicly distribute, display, perform, publish, adapt, or create derivative works from any materials or content accessed through the Services. “Intellectual Property Rights” includes all patent rights, copyright rights, trademark rights, trade secret rights, and other intellectual property rights as recognized by applicable laws. Your use of the Services and any associated licenses are contingent upon your adherence to the relevant guidelines and end-user licenses. Dealdock may modify these guidelines at its discretion and reserves the right to terminate your Account and access to the Services if you violate any applicable guidelines.
11. Copyright Complaints and Copyright Agent
Dealdock respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects users to do the same. If you believe that any materials on or related to the Services infringe upon your copyright or other intellectual property rights, please send the following information to Dealdock at omar.y.hedeya@gmail.com:
• A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed, including the specific URL or location on the Services where the allegedly infringing material can be found. Provide sufficient details to help Dealdock locate the material in question, and explain why you believe the material infringes your rights.
• A description of where the original or an authorized copy of the copyrighted work is located. For instance, provide the URL where the original work is posted or the title of the publication where it appears.
• Your address, telephone number, and email address.
• A statement affirming that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material in dispute is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
• A statement, made under penalty of perjury, asserting that the information in your notification is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.
• An electronic or physical signature of the copyright owner or an individual authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.
12. Confidentiality
You acknowledge that Confidential Information, as defined below, is a valuable and unique asset of Dealdock. Both parties agree to handle any Confidential Information received from the other party with the utmost care and integrity. “Confidential Information” refers to any information designated as confidential or that should reasonably be understood as confidential given its nature and the context of its disclosure.
Each party agrees and undertakes to:
i) Use Confidential Information solely for the purpose of utilizing the Services and not for any other purpose, including commercial advantage or competition, which could negatively impact the other party.
ii) Restrict disclosure of Confidential Information to third parties except as necessary for using the Services, and only disclose it to employees, representatives, or agents who need to know such information and who are bound by confidentiality obligations.
iii) Refrain from copying, reproducing, or reducing Confidential Information to writing, except as needed for the permitted use and to ensure that such copies remain the property of the disclosing party.This obligation of confidentiality does not extend to information that:
• Is or becomes publicly available without breach of these Terms of Service or any confidentiality obligations.
• Was lawfully known to the receiving party before disclosure without an obligation of confidentiality.
• Is rightfully obtained from a third party without any restriction on use or disclosure.
• Is required to be disclosed by a competent authority or court order.
If you become aware of any unauthorized disclosure, transfer, or use of Confidential Information, you must promptly notify Dealdock in writing. You will use best efforts to protect Confidential Information from unauthorized disclosure and return all materials containing Confidential Information upon termination of this Agreement.
Nothing in these Terms of Service grants any rights to any party under any patent, copyright, trade secret, or other intellectual property right, except as expressly provided herein.
13. Disclaimer of Warranties
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DEALDOCK PROVIDES THE SERVICES “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE,” WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE ERROR-FREE, UNINTERRUPTED, OR THAT THEY WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS AT ALL TIMES.
YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT NEITHER DEALDOCK NOR OUR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR CONTRACTORS SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, OR USE, WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE.
IF, DESPITE THE FOREGOING EXCLUSIONS, DEALDOCK IS FOUND LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES RELATED TO THE SERVICES, THE TOTAL LIABILITY OF DEALDOCK, INCLUDING ITS AFFILIATES AND CORPORATE PARTNERS, SHALL NOT EXCEED THE LESSER OF (i) THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO DEALDOCK FOR THE SERVICES IN THE SIX MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR (ii) ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100), AS ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
14. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Dealdock and its officers, directors, employees, agents, affiliates, attorneys, insurers, successors, and assigns (collectively, the “Indemnified Parties”) from and against any and all liabilities, losses, damages, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or related to: (i) your use of or inability to use the Services; (ii) your breach or violation of this Agreement; (iii) your violation of any applicable law or the rights of any user or third party; and (iv) any content submitted by you or through your Account to the Services, including but not limited to claims that such content infringes on the intellectual property rights of a third party or is otherwise illegal or unlawful. You also agree to indemnify the Indemnified Parties for any liabilities resulting from your use of automated tools, such as software robots, spiders, crawlers, or any other methods that place an undue burden on our infrastructure. Dealdock reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to your indemnification obligations at its own expense, and you shall not settle any such claim or matter without the prior written consent of Dealdock.
15. Dispute Resolution – Arbitration & Class Action Waiver
PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY AS IT AFFECTS YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS AND GOVERNS HOW DISPUTES BETWEEN YOU AND DEALDOCK WILL BE HANDLED. THIS SECTION GENERALLY REQUIRES YOU AND DEALDOCK TO RESOLVE DISPUTES THROUGH BINDING ARBITRATION ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS, WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS. If a dispute or claim arises from your use of the Services, you agree to first contact Dealdock at omar.y.hedeya@gmail.com to attempt to resolve the matter amicably. If the dispute remains unresolved for 30 days after notification, it will be deemed a “Dispute” as defined below.
Binding Arbitration:
You and Dealdock agree that any Dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement or your use of the Services will be settled by binding arbitration. However, you retain the right to seek injunctive or other equitable relief in a court of competent jurisdiction to prevent actual or threatened infringement of intellectual property rights. This means you and Dealdock agree to waive the right to a jury trial. In the EU, if you are a consumer, you may also have the right to pursue claims through your local consumer protection laws.
Class Action Waiver:
You and Dealdock agree that any proceedings to resolve Disputes will be conducted on an individual basis and not as a class, consolidated, or representative action. You waive the right to participate in any class action proceeding. The arbitrator cannot consolidate claims from multiple parties or preside over a class action.
Arbitration Administration and Rules:
The arbitration will be administered by the European Court of Arbitration (ECA) or another suitable arbitration institution agreed upon by the parties. The arbitration rules applicable will be those in effect at the time of arbitration, adapted for EU regulations if needed.
Arbitration Process:
A party wishing to initiate arbitration must provide written notice of the Demand for Arbitration. The arbitrator will be selected based on their relevant experience and qualifications. If the parties cannot agree on an arbitrator, the arbitration institution will appoint one.
Arbitration Location and Procedure:
The arbitration will generally take place in a location agreed upon by the parties, potentially accommodating the EU regulations. If your claim does not exceed €10,000, arbitration may be conducted based solely on written submissions unless a hearing is requested and deemed necessary. For claims exceeding €10,000, a hearing will be conducted in accordance with applicable arbitration rules.
Arbitrator’s Decision and Governing Law:
The arbitrator will apply applicable EU law and relevant national laws. The arbitrator’s decision will be binding and enforceable in any court with jurisdiction. The decision must align with the limitations of liability and disclaimers specified in this Agreement.
Fees:
Each party’s responsibility for arbitration fees will be determined according to the rules of the arbitration institution and applicable EU law.
16. Governing Law
Except as otherwise specified in Section 15 or as expressly provided in writing, this Agreement and your use of the Services will be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany, excluding its conflict of law principles. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) shall not apply. This choice of law provision is intended solely to determine the applicable legal framework for interpreting and enforcing this Agreement.
Statutory provisions regarding the limitation of the choice of law, as well as the applicability of mandatory laws, particularly those applicable to consumers in their habitual place of residence, will remain unaffected.
17. No Agency; No Employment
This Agreement does not create any agency, partnership, joint venture, employer-employee, or franchiser-franchisee relationship between you and Dealdock. Neither party has the authority to act on behalf of or bind the other party in any capacity beyond what is expressly outlined in this Agreement.
18. General Provisions
This Agreement represents the entire and exclusive understanding between you and Dealdock concerning its subject matter and supersedes all prior agreements, discussions, or understandings. It is legally binding unless otherwise specified by Dealdock. The provisions of this Agreement are to be interpreted in a manner that ensures they remain valid, legal, and enforceable.
In the event that any provision of this Agreement is found to be partially or wholly invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, (i) such provision shall be modified or restructured as necessary to render it valid, legal, and enforceable, or (ii) if modification or restructuring is not possible, the provision shall be removed from the Agreement without affecting the validity, legality, or enforceability of the remaining provisions.
You may not assign or transfer this Agreement without prior written consent from Dealdock. Dealdock reserves the right to assign or transfer this Agreement without your consent, including but not limited to assignments to: (1) a parent or subsidiary, (2) an acquirer of assets, or (3) any other successor or acquirer. Any assignment or transfer made in violation of this section shall be considered null and void.
19. Changes to this Agreement and the Services
Dealdock reserves the right, at its sole and absolute discretion, to change, modify, add to, supplement, suspend, discontinue, or delete any of the terms and conditions of this Agreement (including these Terms of Service and Privacy Policy) and review, improve, modify, or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Services or any content or information through the Services at any time. Dealdock will endeavor to notify you of any material changes by email or through a notification on our platform; however, Dealdock will not be liable for any failure to provide such notice. If the changes are significant and affect your rights or obligations, Dealdock will seek your explicit consent before such changes become effective. You will be given the opportunity to review and accept the revised terms before continuing to use the Services. Your continued use of the Services after the effective date of any changes will constitute your acceptance of the revised Agreement. If you do not agree with the changes, you must immediately cease using the Services and may terminate your account with us. In addition, Dealdock may place restrictions on your use of specific features or limit your access to all or a portion of the Services if deemed necessary. Changes will become effective with or without prior notice and without any liability to Dealdock, except as required by applicable law. Dealdock will ensure that all updates are made in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including data protection laws in the European Union, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
20. No Rights of Third Parties
This Agreement is made solely between you and Dealdock, and no other individual, company, or third-party entity shall have any rights or ability to enforce any terms or conditions within this Agreement.
21. Notices and Consent to Receive Notices Electronically
By using Dealdock’s services, you consent to receive all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications (collectively, “Notices”) electronically. This includes receiving Notices via email or through postings on Dealdock’s website or platform. You agree that electronic Notices satisfy any legal requirements for communications to be in writing. Unless specified otherwise in this Agreement, all Notices under this Agreement will be in writing and are considered duly given when received, if personally delivered or sent by certified or registered mail with return receipt requested; when receipt is electronically confirmed, if sent by email; or the day after they are sent if dispatched for next-day delivery by a recognized overnight delivery service.
22. Contacting Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data protection practices, please contact us at:
Email: hello@dealdock.ai