These Terms and Conditions of Use and Service (“Terms”) govern your use of this web site www.formattingformula.com and other web sites (collectively, “Site”) owned or operated by the Formosa Group DE, LLC (dba “The Formatting Formula” or “We”). These Terms become effective between you and The Formatting Formula upon initially clicking the accept button when you first become a customer or a member. You agree that any future access to this Site indicates your acknowledgment and acceptance of these Terms. These Terms are subject to change by The Formatting Formula at any time in its discretion. Your use of this site after such changes are implemented constitutes your acknowledgment and acceptance of the changes. Please consult these Terms prior to every use for any changes.
Access To This Site
To access this Site or some of the resources it has to offer, you may be asked to provide certain registration details or other information. It is a condition of your use of this Site that all the information you provide on this Site will be correct, current, and complete. If The Formatting Formula believes the information you provide is not correct, current, or complete, or that you have violated these Terms, we have the right to refuse you access to this Site or any of its resources, and to terminate or suspend your access at any time, without notice.
Use of Our Services
You may use this Site for purposes expressly permitted by this Site. You may not use this Site for any other purpose, including any commercial purpose without The Formatting Formula’s express prior written consent. For example: you may not (and may not authorize any other party to) (i) co-brand this Site, (ii) frame this Site, or (iii) hyperlink to this Site without the express prior written permission of an authorized representative of The Formatting Formula. For purposes of these Terms, “co-branding” means to display a name, logo, trademark, or other means of attribution or identification of any party in such a manner as is reasonably likely to give a user the impression that such other party has the right to display, publish, or distribute this Site or content accessible within this Site. You agree to cooperate with The Formatting Formula in causing any unauthorized co-branding, framing, or hyperlinking immediately to cease.
Proprietary Information
The material and content (“Content”) accessible from this Site are the proprietary information of The Formatting Formula or the party that provided the Content to The Formatting Formula, retains all right, title, and interest in the Content. Accordingly, the Content may not be copied, distributed, republished, uploaded, posted, or transmitted in any way without the prior written consent of The Formatting Formula unless authorized in writing elsewhere on our Site, except that you may print out a copy of the Content solely for your personal use. In doing so, you may not remove or alter, or cause to be removed or altered, any copyright, trademark, trade name, service mark, or any other proprietary notice or legend appearing on any of the Content. Modification or use of the Content except as expressly provided in these Terms violates The Formatting Formula intellectual property rights. Neither title nor intellectual property rights are transferred to you by access to this Site.
Copyright
All content included in or made available through our site, such as text, graphics, logos, digital downloads, audio clips and data compilations is the property of The Formatting Formula or its content suppliers and protected by United States copyright laws. The compilation of all Content included in or made available through any Services is the exclusive property of The Formatting Formula and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws.
The Formatting Formula in no way endorses copyright infringement and we are not responsible for a customer’s decision to plagiarize from copyrighted work in any form. It is not our policy to check work for copyright infringement or plagiarism, and thus we cannot be held responsible for plagiarized content in a customer’s work in its original submitted or edited form. Further, individual customers are responsible for determining whether their institution considers any part of their work as submitted to us or edited by us plagiarized or likely to lead to charges of plagiarism. In teaching institutions, we cannot be held liable or responsible for grades or academic penalties related to charges of plagiarism, or to academic institutions which make such charges. We cannot be held responsible for penalizations due to plagiarism. Submitted work remains the exclusive property of the customer, though we request the right to occasionally post or utilize such work as examples of our editing in a manner respecting the anonymity and privacy of our customers. Customers may request that their works not be used as samples.
Copyright Complaints
The Formatting Formula respects the intellectual property of others. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please contact our office.
Hyperlinks
This Site may be hyperlinked to other Sites that are not maintained by, or related to, The Formatting Formula. Hyperlinks to such Sites are provided as a service to users and are not sponsored by or affiliated with this Site or The Formatting Formula. The Formatting Formula has not reviewed any or all of such Sites and is not responsible for the content of those Sites. Hyperlinks are to be accessed at the user’s own risk, and The Formatting Formula makes no representations or warranties about the content, completeness, or accuracy of these hyperlinks or the sites hyperlinked to this Site. Further, the inclusion of any hyperlink to a third-party Site does not necessarily imply endorsement by The Formatting Formula of that Site.
Submissions (Regarding Comments/Suggestions)
Some of our services allow you to upload, store, send or receive Content. You retain ownership of any intellectual property rights that you hold to that Content.
You hereby grant to The Formatting Formula the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, and display all Content, remarks, suggestions, ideas, graphics, or other information communicated to The Formatting Formula through this Site (together, hereinafter known as the “Submission”), and to incorporate any Submission in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed. The Formatting Formula will not be required to treat any Submission as confidential, and may use any Submission in its business (including, without limitation, for products or advertising) without incurring any liability for royalties or any other consideration of any kind, and will not incur any liability as a result of any similarities that may appear in future The Formatting Formula operations.
Information You Provide
You may not post, send, submit, publish, or transmit in connection with this Site any material that:
- advocates illegal activity or discusses an intent to commit an illegal act;
- advertises any commercial endeavor (e.g., offering for sale products or services) or otherwise engages in any commercial activity (e.g., displaying sponsorship banners, and/or soliciting goods or services) except with the expressed written consent of The Formatting Formula;
- solicits funds, advertisers, or sponsors;
- includes programs that contain viruses, worms and/or Trojan horses, or any other computer code, files, or programs designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications;
- contains hyperlinks to other Sites that contain content that falls within the descriptions set forth above.
Although under no obligation to do so, The Formatting Formula reserves the right to monitor use of this Site to determine compliance with these Terms, as well the right to remove or refuse any information for any reason. Notwithstanding these rights, you remain solely responsible for the content of your submissions. You acknowledge and agree that neither The Formatting Formula nor any third party that provides Content to The Formatting Formula will assume or have any liability for any action or inaction by The Formatting Formula or such third party with respect to any submission.
Data Transfer
The Formatting Formula transfers data via the Internet using mail software and other interfaces proven reliable. Data transferred includes personal information that must be verified and documents contained in common word processing formats. We assume that our customers are familiar with these common interfaces and know how to send, receive, and open attachments. In the event of a system failure or technical knowledge failure at the customer end, the Formatting Formula cannot be held responsible for the timely completion of work. Potential failures include, but are not limited to, incorrect purchaser information (email address, etc.) or purchaser credit card information, problems with file transfer, incorrect formatting guidelines uploaded by a client, or customer problems opening or printing files. We will, in the event of any such problems, endeavor to remedy them. For example, we/you download/upload a document to be formatted; we will not publicly distribute or display the document without your consent. Make sure you have the necessary rights to grant us this license for any content that you submit to our Services.
Documents downloaded/uploaded to our system will be held for the term of our formatting services until distributed to the customer for review and approval. Upon approval and payment, all documents will be either deleted or archived in our system depending on the customer’s request.
You can find more information about how Formatting Formula uses and stores content in the Privacy Policy or additional terms for particular Services. If you submit feedback or suggestions about our Services, we may use your feedback or suggestions without obligation to you.
Electronic Communications
When you use any of our Services, or send emails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. You consent to receive communications from us electronically. We will communicate with you by email or by posting notices on this site. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.
Services
The Formatting Formula services are defined as formatting documents, performing a quality check/quality control (QC) of documents and/or troubleshooting issues with documents with regard to formatting, but not limited to those listed. We reserve the right to modify our services and service prices at any time.
Software In Our Services
To utilize our Services requires you to upload documents using a mutually agreed upon file transfer process. Formatting Formula gives you a personal, worldwide, royalty-free, non-assignable and non-exclusive license to use the software provided as a part of the Services. This license is for the sole purpose of enabling you to use and enjoy the benefit of the Services as provided by the Formatting Formula, in the manner permitted by these terms. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of our Services or included software, nor may you reverse engineer or attempt to extract the source code of that software, unless laws prohibit those restrictions or you have written permission.
Modifying Our Services
We are constantly changing and improving our Services. We may add or remove functionalities or features to improve your experience.
Disclaimer
You understand that The Formatting Formula cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading from the Internet will be free of viruses, worms, Trojan horses, or other code that may manifest contaminating or destructive properties. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements for accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining a means external to this Site for the reconstruction of any lost data. The Formatting Formula does not assume any responsibility or risk for your use of the Internet.
The Content is not necessarily complete and up to date and should not be used to replace any written reports, statements, or notices provided by The Formatting Formula. Investors, borrowers, and other persons should use the Content in the same manner as any other educational medium and should not rely on the Content to the exclusion of their own professional judgment. Information obtained by using this Site is not exhaustive and does not cover all issues, topics, or facts that may be relevant to your goals.
Your use of this site is at your own risk. The content is provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied. The Formatting Formula disclaims all warranties, including any implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, or non-infringement. The Formatting Formula does not warrant that the functions or content contained in this site will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components. The Formatting Formula does not warrant or make any representation regarding use, or the result of use, of the content in terms of accuracy, reliability, or otherwise. The content may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors, and The Formatting Formula may make changes or improvements at any time. You, and not The Formatting Formula, assume the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, or correction in the event of any loss or damage arising from the use of this site or its content. The Formatting Formula makes no warranties that your use of the content will not infringe the rights of others and assumes no liability or responsibility for errors or omissions in such content.
All of the information in this Site, whether historical in nature or forward-looking, speaks only as of the date the information is posted on this Site, and The Formatting Formula does not undertake any obligation to update such information after it is posted or to remove such information from this Site if it is not, or is no longer, accurate or complete. You agree that The Formatting Formula does not have any obligation to monitor or correct information that has been posted by other customers or third parties on this Site.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
THE FORMATTING FORMULA, ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, VENDORS, LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, CONTENT PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, AND DIRECTORS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, ACTUAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR OTHER DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, INCOME OR DATA, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, EVEN IF THE FORMATTING FORMULA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL THE COLLECTIVE LIABILITY OF THE FORMATTING FORMULA AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, VENDORS, LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, CONTENT PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, AND DIRECTORS, TO ANY PARTY (REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE) EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID TO THE FORMATTING FORMULA FOR THE APPLICABLE CONTENT, PRODUCT, OR SERVICE OUT OF WHICH LIABILITY AROSE (“CUMULATIVE LIABILITY CAP”).
IN ALL CASES, THE FORMATTING FORMULA, ITS SUPPLIERS AND VENDORS, WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE THAT IS NOT REASONABLY FORSEEABLE.
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES OR EXCLUSIONS OF DAMAGES, SO SUCH DISCLAIMERS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PRIOR SENTENCE, YOU AGREE THAT, IF THE FORMATTING FORMULA IS FOUND LIABLE, THE FORMATTING FORMULA’S CUMULATIVE LIABILITY WILL BE CAPPED AT THE CUMULATIVE LIABILITY CAP SET FORTH ABOVE.
Trademarks
Trademarks, service marks, trade dress and logos appearing in this Site are the property of The Formatting Formula or the party that provided the trademarks, service marks, trade dress and logos to The Formatting Formula. The Formatting Formula and any party that provided trademarks, service marks, and logos to The Formatting Formula retain all rights with respect to any of their respective trademarks, service marks, and logos appearing in this Site. Trademarks, service marks, trade dress and logos may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not The Formatting Formula’s, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers or in any manner that disparages or discredits The Formatting Formula.
Security
Any passwords used for this Site are for individual use only. You will be responsible for the security of your password (if any). The Formatting Formula will be entitled to monitor your password and, at its discretion, require you to change it. If you use a password that The Formatting Formula considers insecure, The Formatting Formula will be entitled to require the password to be changed and/or terminate your account.
You are prohibited from using any services or facilities provided in connection with this Site to compromise security or tamper with system resources and/or accounts. The use or distribution of tools designed for compromising security (e.g., password guessing programs, cracking tools, or network probing tools) is strictly prohibited. If you become involved in any violation of system security, The Formatting Formula reserves the right to release your details to system administrators at other Sites in order to assist them in resolving security incidents. The Formatting Formula reserves the right to investigate suspected violations of these Terms of Use.
The Formatting Formula reserves the right to fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing The Formatting Formula to disclose the identity of anyone posting any email messages, or publishing or otherwise making available any materials that are believed to violate these Terms.
By accepting these terms you waive and hold harmless The Formatting Formula from any claims resulting from any action taken by The Formatting Formula during or as a result of its investigations and/or from any actions taken as a consequence of investigations by either The Formatting Formula or law enforcement authorities.
Refunds, Cancellations, and Billing Policy
All products, with the exception of the monthly services, are backed by a 30 day money‑back guarantee as stated on the website.
The Formatting Formula has the right to change the refund policy at any time, but it will be reflected on future orders, not past orders.
If a digital product is purchased, a refund request email must be sent to our office in order for a refund to be processed. Send the email request to support@formattingformula.com. Be sure to include ALL of your contact information: Full Name, email and the name of the product/service you wish to have refunded. This is to prevent fraudulent orders.
Please allow 5 to 15 business days for a refund to post to your account. Transaction times depend on the policies of your bank or credit card companies. In cases of changed or expired credit cards repayment may be subject to alternative means.
In the case of monthly products and/or services, you have 30 days to try the product and/or service. You are under no obligation to continue use of our Services during the trial period and may cancel at any time by contacting support and requesting a cancellation of your subscription. Monthly products and/or services are not backed by a money-back guarantee.
If you decide to cancel, we will inform the credit card company to stop any further charges to your credit card pertaining to the subscription.
Miscellaneous
These Terms will be governed and interpreted pursuant to the laws of Delaware, United States of America, notwithstanding any principles of conflicts of law. You specifically consent to personal jurisdiction in Delaware in connection with any dispute between you and The Formatting Formula arising out of these Terms or pertaining to the subject matter hereof. The parties to these Terms each agree that the exclusive venue for any dispute between the parties arising out of these Terms or pertaining to the subject matter of these Terms will be in the state and federal courts in New Castle County, Delaware . If any part of these Terms is unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that part will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. These Terms constitute the entire agreement among the parties relating to this subject matter. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any additional terms and conditions on this Site will govern the items to which they pertain. The Formatting Formula may revise these Terms at any time by updating this posting. This agreement sets forth the entire understanding and agreement between you and The Formatting Formula with respect to the subject matter hereof.
Modified: April 2, 2021
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