PSTS Terms of Use
1. GENERAL
Welcome to https://psts.aricetech.com (hereinafter referred to as the "Platform" or "Site" or "we" or "us"). The Platform is offered to you conditioned upon your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions and notices contained herein (the "Terms"). Your use of our Platform means that you agree to all these Terms. Our Platform is owned and operated by Arice Technology Ltd., whose office is located at Kızılırmak Mahallesi Nex Level Office, Çankaya ANKARA 06540 TURKEY. Our company provides an online platform where users/subscribers (hereinafter referred to as "You", "Your") can upload images or videos that can be accessed by other users who are allowed by the subscriber to access the account on which the photos and/or videos were uploaded. The main purpose of this platform is to keep a secure record of the packages (goods to be transported) that are properly uploaded by the uploader, and the image or video serves as a proof for this.
By using the Site, you agree to comply with and be legally bound by the terms and conditions of these Terms of Service (the "Terms"). These Terms govern your access to and use of the Site and Services and all Aggregated Content and constitute a binding legal agreement between you and us. Please read these Terms carefully and our Privacy Policy, which can be found on the https://pstssupport.aricetech.com/lawdocument/ and is incorporated by reference into these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you have no right to obtain information from the Site or otherwise continue to use the Site. Your failure to use the Site in accordance with these Terms may subject you to civil and criminal penalties. Use of this Platform constitutes your consent to an agreement to abide by the most current version of these terms and conditions (the "Terms"). We may revise these terms and conditions at any time by updating the Terms. You agree to be bound by any subsequent revisions and agree to review the Terms periodically for changes to the terms and conditions. The most up-to-date version of the Terms will always be available for you to review under the "Terms of Use" link that appears at the bottom of the Platform. This platform reserves the right to recover service fees, collection fees, and attorneys' fees from individuals who use the Site fraudulently. This platform reserves the right to take legal action against such persons for fraudulent use of the Site and any other illegal acts or acts or omissions that violate these terms and conditions.
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY AS THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS, REMEDIES AND OBLIGATIONS. THESE INCLUDE VARIOUS LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS, AND A CLAUSE GOVERNING THE JURISDICTION AND VENUE OF DISPUTES.
2. DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION
- I. "Agreement"
- means the terms and conditions as detailed herein including all Exhibits, privacy policy, other policies mentioned on the platform and will include the references to this agreement as amended, negated, supplemented, varied, or replaced from time to time.
- II. "SUBSCRIBER" / "USER"
- means a person who subscribes to the services provided by the platform or is granted access by a subscriber to use the platform.
- III. "Account"
- means the accounts created by the users on our platform to use the Services provided by us and require information such as name, email address, password, contact number etc.
- IV. "Content"
- means text, graphics, images, music, audio, video, information, or other materials.
- V. Official Language
- The official language of these terms shall be English.
- VI. "Platform"
- means and refers to the website https://psts.aricetech.com, Android and IOS applications, as well as other software provided by the company.
- VII. Headings
- Headings and subheadings are for convenience only and will not be used for interpretation purposes.
3. MEMBERSHIP ELIGIBILITY
Use of the Site is available only to persons who can enter legally binding contracts under applicable law. Our platform is only available to users over the age of eighteen. If we determine that any account is operated by a user under the age of eighteen, we reserve the right to disable that account or limit its access.
4. REGISTRATION
Our Services are only available to registered users. To use our services, you will need to create an account with us. If you choose to make an account on the platform, then you must register for an account with us (an "Account") and provide certain personal information such as name, email address, address, contact number and password. You represent and warrant that all required registration information you submit is truthful and accurate, and you will maintain the accuracy of such information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Account login information and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your Account. You agree to immediately notify us of any unauthorized use, or suspected unauthorized use of your Account or any other breach of security. Our platform cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with the above requirements. You must not share your password or other access credentials with any other person or entity that is not authorized to access your account.
When creating an Account, do not:
- Provide any false personal information to us (including without limitation a false username) or create any Account for anyone other than yourself without such other person's permission;
- Use a username that is the name of another person with the intent to impersonate that person;
- Use a username that is subject to rights of another person without appropriate authorization; or
- Use a username that is offensive, vulgar, or obscene or otherwise in bad taste.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your Account if any information provided during the registration process or thereafter proves to be inaccurate, false, or misleading or to reclaim any username that you create through the Service that violates our Terms. You may not transfer or sell your PSTS account and User ID to any other party.
5. SERVICES
Our platform is an online platform via which users can upload pictures or videos of loaded packages so that these can be used to prove that the loading was done properly or not at various stages of supply chain. The main purpose is to identify the point at which the damage if any has occurred. The service is subscription based. The entity can allow access to the subscription to the people involved in the supply chain who can then upload or access the pictures or videos using their accounts.
6. USER ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
Users understand that a good internet connection is extremely important to be able to use the service provided. The platform is not responsible for inferior quality images or videos uploaded by users, and there is no way to control the quality of uploads. By using the platforms, you expressly represent and warrant that you are legally entitled to enter into this Agreement. You agree that while each individual Picture and or Video on the Website may be used commercially, the presentation and collection of these Pictures and or Videos is copyrighted by the Company, and therefore may not be used, altered, or copied in any manner.
7. USER DATA
The user shall own all rights, title, and interest in and to all the user Data and shall have sole responsibility for the legality, reliability, integrity, accuracy, and quality of the user Data. The application will follow the archiving procedures for user data specified in the Backup Policy. In the event of any loss or damage to User Data, Customer's sole and exclusive remedy shall be for the application to use reasonable commercial efforts to restore the lost or damaged User Data from the most recent backup. When providing the Services, the Platform shall comply with the Privacy and Security Policy regarding User Data.
8. SUBSCRIPTION, REFUND AND CANCELLATION POLICY
The services provided are on a subscription basis. The minimum subscription period is 12 months. The subscription amount due for the Services can be paid monthly, but it must be paid monthly for at least 12 months. No refunds will be given under any circumstances. Subscription may be canceled, but users must pay the subscription fee for a period of at least 12 months, regardless of cancellation.
9. PAYMENT
Users/customers/buyers will pay us via valid debit or credit cards when subscribing to our services through our platform. Unless otherwise stated, all prices/fees are quoted in USD. In addition to the payment of the applicable purchase price taxes levied by the government will be charged extra and included in the invoice at the time of payment. Our platform uses third party payment providers to receive payments from users. We take utmost care to work with third party payment providers, but we do not control their systems, processes, technologies, and workflows, so we cannot be held responsible for any errors of payment providers.
10. YOU AGREE AND CONFIRM
You agree and confirm that:
- In the event the user for any reason is not able to access the service the platform shall not be liable for any losses resulting from it.
- We only provide a platform to upload pictures or videos and access these pictures or videos. We are in no way involved in your business nor do we use these images or videos for any other purpose.
- Platform shall have the right to use the logo of the user for promotional purposes on its platforms and other promotional material to depict the user as customer/subscriber of the platform.
- During use of the Website, you may enter correspondence with third-party service providers. Any such activity is solely between you and the applicable third party. The Company shall have no liability, obligation, or responsibility for any such correspondence, purchase, or promotion between you and any such third party.
- You are solely responsible for all Pictures and or Videos that you make available through the Website. Accordingly, you represent and warrant that you either are the sole and exclusive owner of all Pictures and or Videos that you make available or you have all rights, licenses, consents and releases that are necessary to grant to Company the rights in such Pictures and or Videos.
11. PROHIBITED USES
You may not use the Site for any of the following purposes:
- Disseminating any unlawful, harassing, libelous, abusive, threatening, harmful, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material.
- Transmitting material that encourages conduct that constitutes a criminal offense, results in civil liability, or otherwise breaches any relevant laws, regulations, or code of practice.
- Interfering with any other person's use or enjoyment of the Site.
- Breaching any applicable laws;
- Making, transmitting, or storing electronic copies of materials protected by copyright without the permission of the owner.
12. MODIFICATION OF TERMS
We may at any time modify the Terms & Conditions of Use of the site without any prior notification to you. You can access the latest version of the User Agreement at any given time on our platform. You should regularly review the Terms & Conditions on our platform. In the event the modified Terms & Conditions is not acceptable to you, you should discontinue using the service. However, if you continue to use the service you shall be deemed to have agreed to accept and abide by the modified Terms & Conditions of Use of this site.
13. COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARK
Our platform, its suppliers and licensors expressly reserve all intellectual property rights in all text, programs, products, processes, technology, content, and other materials, which appear on this Site. All rights, including copyright, in this platform are owned by or licensed to us or third-party suppliers. Any use of this platform or its contents, including copying or storing it or them in whole or part, other than for your own personal, non-commercial use is prohibited without the permission of our platform. The "PSTS" names and logos and all related product and service and our slogans are the trademarks or service marks of Arice Technology Ltd. All software used on this Site is the property of our platform or its suppliers and protected by Türkiye, U.S., and international copyright laws.
14. INDEMNITY
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless our Company/platform, its employees, directors, officers, agents and their successors and assigns from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs and expenses, including attorney's fees, caused by or arising out of claims based upon your actions or inactions. This clause shall survive the expiry or termination of this User Agreement.
15. TERMINATION
We may, at any time and without notice, suspend, cancel, or terminate your right to use the platform (or any portion of the platform) for violation of any laws or these terms of use. In the event of suspension, cancellation, or termination, you are no longer authorized to access the part of the platform affected by such suspension, cancellation, or termination. The restrictions imposed on you and the disclaimers and limitations of liabilities set forth in the Agreement, shall survive.
16. DISCLAIMER AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
The Site is provided without any warranties or guarantees and in an "As Is" condition. You must bear the risks associated with the use of the Site. This disclaimer constitutes an essential part of this User Agreement. To the fullest extent permitted under applicable law, our platform or its suppliers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages. The total liability of our platform to you for all liabilities arising out of this USER AGREEMENT WHETHER IN TORT OR CONTRACT IS LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR SUBSCRIPTION.
17. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
This User Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the applicable laws of the Republic of Türkiye, regardless of your physical location. The Courts of Ankara, Türkiye shall have exclusive jurisdiction in any action arising out of this agreement. However, in the event of actual or threatened infringement of the Company's intellectual property rights, the Company may, in its sole discretion, take legal action in the United States.
18. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
A 'Dispute' can be defined as a disagreement between you and us in connection with the services provided on the Platform. In the interest of resolving disputes in the most expedient and cost-effective manner, you and we agree that all disputes shall be resolved by binding arbitration. Arbitration is more informal than a lawsuit in court. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT, BY ENTERING INTO THE TERMS, YOU AND WE ARE EACH WAIVING THE RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY OR TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION. The place of arbitration shall be Ankara, Türkiye, and the language used for the arbitration shall be Turkish. The award of the arbitration shall be binding on both, you, and us.
Gift Card for Demo
Gift cards are provided to qualified demo participants only, upon request. The gift card will be issued within 8 to 12 weeks from the demo completion date. If we feel that the time spent on the demo was not of effective use, we have the right to deny the gift card. We are running a business like you, and we incur costs to do this demo, so we hope you participate in this demo in good faith and in a professional manner.
We request you to genuinely participate in the demo process. Even if you don't buy, see if you can add value in any other way, share any insights, or bring your unique perspective. If you abuse the demo process, the gift card will be denied. Our mission is to make the world's supply chains better by improving visibility and reducing damages, shortages, and claims. We encourage your participation with that spirit in mind.
Demos booked with a non-business or non-company email will be automatically deleted. Demos must be booked using an official company email.
Contact Us
For further clarification on the Terms and Conditions, please write to us at info@aricetech.com.