Terms of Service

Welcome to IndieListDigital.com! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the IndieListDigital.com website, its platform BD&A, and related services (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Service.

This Service is owned and operated by SKF MultiSolutions, LLC, located in Texas, United States.

1. Definitions

• "Service" refers to the IndieListDigital.com website, the BD&A web application, and all related services, features, and content provided by SKF MultiSolutions, LLC.
• "User," "You," "Your" refers to any individual or entity accessing or using the Service, including Consumers, Business Users, and Visitors.
• "Consumer" refers to users who browse, search, and seek discount offers on the platform.
• "Business User" refers to handymen, product sellers, and service providers, who register to list their businesses, offer promotions, and utilize advertising features on the platform.
• "Content" refers to any text, images, videos, audio, or other materials uploaded, posted, or displayed on the Service by users or SKF MultiSolutions, LLC.
• "Subscription Plan" refers to the various paid membership tiers offered to Business Users for access to enhanced features and services.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By using the Service, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age and capable of entering into a binding contract. If you are using the Service on behalf of an entity, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.

3. Account Registration and Security

3.1. Account Creation:

To access certain features of the Service, particularly for Business Users, you may be required to register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.

3.2. Account Security:

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account password and are solely responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify SKF MultiSolutions, LLC immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. SKF MultiSolutions, LLC will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this section.

4. Service Description and Features

4.1. Business Directory:

The Service provides an online business directory where Business Users can list their businesses and Consumers can search for products and services by category or zip code.

4.2. Online Advertising & Promotion:

• Business Users can subscribe to various plans to advertise their businesses and announce promotions.
• A unique "flashing light bulb" feature indicates ongoing discount offers from Business Users.
• Flash Promo Plan Specifics: The "Flash Promo" subscription plan requires a minimum commitment of 3 months subscription the Business Directory Plan to be eligible for the Flash Promo plan. This plan is designed for short-period advertising for a maximum of three weeks advertising.

4.3. Discount Matching & Notification:

• Consumers can explicitly state their interest in specific products or services and desired discounts in their account profiles or dashboards.
• The Service will automatically detect matching discount offers from Business Users and send email notifications to interested Consumers. This feature is designed to help both businesses and consumers save money.

4.4. Subscription Plans:

IndieListDigital.com offers 5 subscription plans for Business Users, which are charged on a monthly recurring basis. Details of these plans, including features and pricing, will be provided on the Service.

5. Payments, Billing, and Cancellations (for Business Users)

5.1. Subscription Fees:

Business Users agree to pay all fees associated with their chosen Subscription Plan as described on the Service. All fees are quoted in U.S. Dollars unless otherwise stated.

5.2. Monthly Recurring Payments:

Subscription fees are charged on a monthly recurring basis. By selecting a Subscription Plan, you authorize SKF MultiSolutions, LLC (or its third-party payment processor) to charge your designated payment method for the applicable monthly fees.

5.3. Automatic Renewal:

Unless cancelled, your Subscription Plan will automatically renew at the end of each monthly billing cycle.

5.4. Cancellation:

You may cancel your Subscription Plan at any time through your account settings. Cancellations will take effect at the end of the current billing cycle, and you will not be charged for subsequent cycles. No refunds will be issued for partial months of service.

5.5. Changes to Fees:

SKF MultiSolutions, LLC reserves the right to change its fees at any time. Any changes will be communicated to you in advance and will apply to subsequent billing cycles.

6. Prohibited Content and Conduct

You agree not to use the Service to:

• Post or transmit any explicit, obscene, pornographic, or sexually explicit content.
• Violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law or regulation.
• Infringe upon the intellectual property rights (including copyright, trademark, patent, or trade secret) of others.
• Transmit any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable.
• Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
• Engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the Service or the servers and networks connected to the Service.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Service, other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to the Service.
• Upload or transmit any software, content, or code that contains viruses, malware, or any other harmful or disruptive components.
• Engage in spamming, unsolicited advertising, or any other form of solicitation.

Content Standards for Business Users:

When submitting ad descriptions and images, Business Users agree that:

• All descriptions of products or services must be accurately and truthfully stated.
• No explicit, inappropriate, or misleading language is permitted.
• Images must be free of explicit content and must meet the specified resolution and size requirements to fit correctly within the display table cells on the platform.

SKF MultiSolutions, LLC reserves the right to review and approve all ad content and images to ensure compliance with these standards and platform guidelines.

SKF MultiSolutions, LLC reserves the right, but not the obligation, to remove any content or suspend or terminate any account that violates these Terms, without prior notice.

7. Intellectual Property Rights

7.1. Service Content:

All content on the Service (excluding user-generated content), including text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, design idea, is the property of SKF MultiSolutions, LLC or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.

7.2. Trademarks:

IndieListDigital.com, BD&A, and other SKF MultiSolutions, LLC graphics, logos, page headers, button icons, scripts, web design and service names are trademarks, registered trademarks or trade dress of SKF MultiSolutions, LLC in the U.S. and/or other countries.

7.3. User-Generated Content:

You retain ownership of any content you upload, post, or display on the Service. However, by posting content, you grant SKF MultiSolutions, LLC a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform the content in connection with the Service and SKF MultiSolutions, LLC's (and its successors' and affiliates') business, including without limitation for promoting and redistributing part or all of the Service (and derivative works thereof) in any media formats and through any media channels.

7.4. Patent Application:

SKF MultiSolutions, LLC intends to file for patent protection for the unique features and functionalities of the Service. Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or use of these patented features will be subject to legal action.

8. Claims of Infringement / Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)

8.1. Notification of Infringement:

If you believe that any material on the Service infringes upon your copyright or other intellectual property rights, please provide SKF MultiSolutions, LLC's designated Copyright Agent with the following information in writing:

• A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site.
• Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit SKF MultiSolutions, LLC to locate the material. (This is crucial: please provide the specific URL or clear description to help us locate the content).
• Information reasonably sufficient to permit SKF MultiSolutions, LLC to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted.
• A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
• A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

8.2. Designated Copyright Agent:

SKF MultiSolutions, LLC
1919 E Melissa Road #574, city of Melissa TX 75454
Email: [Your Copyright Agent Email Address]

9. Privacy Policy

Your privacy is very important to us. We treat all subscriber and customer information with the strictest confidentiality. Our Privacy Policy, available at [Link to your Privacy Policy], explains how we collect, use, and disclose information about you. By using the Service, you agree to our collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.

10. Disclaimers

11. Limitation of Liability

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless SKF MultiSolutions, LLC, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, consultants, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, and fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) that such parties may incur as a result of or arising from your (or anyone using your account's) violation of these Terms, your use of the Service, or the infringement by you (or anyone using your account) of any intellectual property or other right of any person or entity.

13. Dispute Resolution and Governing Law

13.1. Governing Law:

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

13.2. Informal Resolution:

Most disputes can be resolved informally. If you have a dispute with SKF MultiSolutions, LLC, you agree to first contact us at [Your Support Email Address] and attempt to resolve the dispute with us informally.

13.3. Binding Arbitration:

Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or the breach, termination, or validity thereof, which cannot be resolved informally, shall be finally settled by binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association ("AAA") in accordance with its Commercial Arbitration Rules, and judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator(s) may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. The arbitration shall take place in [Your City, Texas].

13.4. Class Action Waiver:

You agree that any arbitration or proceeding shall be limited to the dispute between SKF MultiSolutions, LLC and you individually. To the full extent permitted by law, (i) no arbitration or proceeding shall be joined with any other; (ii) there is no right or authority for any dispute to be arbitrated or resolved on a class-action basis or to utilize class action procedures; and (iii) there is no right or authority for any dispute to be brought in a purported representative capacity on behalf of the general public or any other persons.

14. General Provisions

14.1. Entire Agreement:

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and SKF MultiSolutions, LLC concerning your use of the Service and supersede all prior or contemporaneous agreements, understandings, and communications, whether written or oral.

14.2. Severability:

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

14.3. Waiver:

No waiver of any term of these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and SKF MultiSolutions, LLC's failure to assert any right or provision under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

14.4. Changes to Terms:

SKF MultiSolutions, LLC reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated Terms on the Service or by sending an email to the address associated with your account. Your continued use of the Service after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.