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Terms of
Service
for
MYDWARE VOIP
Telephone
Services
PLEASE RETAIN THESE TERMS
OF SERVICE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
MYDWARE COMPUTERS ( MYDWARE ,
we ,
our )
is pleased to provide telephone services to you for home and business use,
subject to these Terms of Service. You
and your
means, as applicable, you and every person who uses your Services. As a
condition of using the Services, you agree to and must comply with these Terms
of Service, which will be binding on you.
We provide you
with, and you agree you have received, an express opportunity to accept or
decline these Terms of Service and to correct any errors immediately before you
enter into an agreement with us for the Services. If you choose to decline these
Terms of Service or wish to correct any errors before you enter into an
agreement with us for the Services, you must immediately notify us at
1-888-MYDWARE and must not use any of the Services, the Adapter or the
Equipment. If you do not so notify us and/or if you use any of the Services, the
Adapter or the Equipment, you will be considered to have exercised your
opportunity to accept or decline these Terms of Service and to have chosen to
accept them.
1.
Services.
MYDWARE provides various telephone services for home and business use, as may
vary from time to time. These MYDWARE telephone services are collectively
referred to as the MYDWARE
VOIP Service
or Services .
For a detailed description of the Services currently offered by us, please visit
www.mydware.com.
When using the Services, you may be subject to additional terms. If these Terms
of Service are inconsistent with any additional terms, these Terms of Service
will prevail.
2.
Billing and
Payment.
a.
Invoicing.
We will invoice you
for the Services once per month. You acknowledge that we may bill you up to one
year from the date a charge was incurred. You also acknowledge that you are
responsible for paying for all originating calls and charged calls accepted
using your Services, regardless of who made or accepted them.
b.
Agreement to Pay.
You will pay
us the applicable installation, administrative and Services fees, as well as any
Adapter rental fees and any other fees identified to you upon placing your order
for the Services, together with all taxes. In the event of any discrepancy
between these Terms of Service and the terms and conditions of the MYDWARE bill,
these Terms of Service will prevail. Information about your billing period and
payment due date is available by contacting us at the toll-free number provided
in Section 25.
c.
Overdue Accounts.
Any balance
unpaid after the due date will be subject to a late payment charge of 2% per
month compounded monthly (26.82% per year) until paid in full. Overdue accounts
are subject to cancellation of service. An administration fee of $25 will be
levied if your credit card is denied or if your cheque is returned. A fee of $25
may be charged if administration and/or account processing activities have
occurred due to non-payment.
d.
Acceptance of
charges. Any
questions or discrepancies regarding charges on your invoice must be reported to
MYDWARE Customer Care at the toll-free number provided on our website within 90
days of the billing date. Failure to contact us within this time period will
constitute acceptance of the charges.
e.
Authorization.
You authorize
MYDWARE to charge your credit card (if you have provided this information) or
use another authorized payment method to collect amounts due from you. You will
promptly notify MYDWARE of any changes to your credit card account, billing
address or any other information that may prevent payment collection. If you do
not pay for the charges you owe us, you agree that we can charge any outstanding
amount to your credit card or withdraw it from any authorized bank account or
credit card. If you want to cancel pre-authorized credit card or chequing
payments, you agree to notify us at least 15 days in advance.
f.
One Bill.
You acknowledge that
your subscription to certain Service(s) and/or your agreement to participate in
certain Services promotions may require you to accept one bill for all products
and services that you receive from MYDWARE and other members of the MYDWARE
Communications organization.
3.
Fees and Rates.
The Services are offered to you at the fees and rates specified by MYDWARE from
time to time. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to charge an
activation fee to new Services subscribers.
4.
Our Rights.
a.
Deposit.
We may require a
deposit from you at any time. Any deposit will be credited to your account after
at least 12 consecutive months in good standing on all your Services accounts
with us. You will not earn interest on any deposits held by us. If your Services
are terminated, we will apply the deposit against the outstanding balance on
your account and refund any remaining balance to you.
b.
Interim Payment.
If you incur
significant telephone charges or you present an abnormal risk to us, we may
require an interim payment before your normal billing date. In this case, we
will consider your payment past due 3 days after the due date or after we demand
payment, whichever is later. If, after we notify you, the risk of loss to us
substantially increases, or we believe you have no intention of paying the
amount you owe, we can request immediate payment of your entire Services
account.
c.
Credit Limit.
We may assign
a credit limit on your account at any time. Service may be suspended or
terminated at any time to any and all of your Services accounts if your balance,
including unbilled usage and pending charges, fees and adjustments, exceeds this
limit. We also reserve the right to change your credit limit at any time. We
will give you notice of any assignment of, or change to, the credit limit
amount.
d.
Access Blocking.
We may
immediately, and without notice, block access to our network from, and/or
restrict call termination to, particular phone numbers where we are experiencing
significant amounts of toll fraud.
e.
Services
Interruption.
We may interrupt your Services, without notice or liability, in order to
install, maintain, inspect, test, repair, replace or remove our equipment
(including the Adapter and other Equipment) and/or facilities, or, as necessary,
for other purposes.
f.
No Obligation to
Provide Services.
Notwithstanding any other
provision of these Terms of Service, we may accept or decline your order for the
Services, in our sole discretion.
g.
General Practices;
Limits of Use; Modifications.
From time to time, MYDWARE may establish general practices and limits concerning
use of the Services, and may make modifications or updates to the Services, the
Adapter or other Equipment, as applicable. Your continued use of the Services
means you agree to them. Please refer to Section 26 for more information about
our amendment and modification procedures.
5.
Equipment
Requirements.
In order to use the Services, you require an approved multimedia terminal
adapter (an Adapter )
and may, from time to time, require such additional equipment, software and/or
other devices for use with the Services as we may specify. If you require, we
will provide you with the Adapter and/or such other additional equipment,
software or devices for use with the Services (collectively,
Equipment )
.
6.
Non-Voice
Communications Equipment.
We do not guarantee that your home or business security or other non-voice
communications equipment (including, but not limited to, fax machines, modems
and medical monitoring devices) will work satisfactorily with the Services. We
will not be liable to you or to any third party for any non-performance of or
damage to your home or business security and/or non-voice communications
equipment that may occur when used with the Service(s).
7.
Use of the
Services. Your
use of the Services must comply with these Terms of Service and all applicable
laws and regulatory requirements. Without limitation, you may not, directly or
indirectly:
a. use the Services, the
Adapter or any of our equipment (including the Equipment): (i) for any purpose
that would constitute a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability, or
otherwise violate any applicable local, provincial, federal or international
law, or for the purposes of encouraging or assisting others to do any of the
foregoing; (ii) to make prank, harassing, threatening, annoying, abusive or
offensive calls or other communications; (iii) to invade another person s
privacy or collect or store personal data about other users of the Services;
(iv) to stalk or otherwise harass another; (v) to harm minors; (vi) to
unlawfully use, transmit, disseminate or otherwise make available content that
is unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, slanderous, defamatory or otherwise
offensive; (vii) to unlawfully promote or incite hatred; (viii) to transmit,
disseminate or otherwise make available objectionable information; (ix) to
transmit, disseminate or otherwise make available information protected by
copyright, or other proprietary or contractual right, or related derivative
works, without obtaining prior permission of the copyright owner or rightsholder;
b. restrict, inhibit or
interfere with the ability of any other person to use or enjoy the Services, or
create an unusually large burden on our network, including, without limitation,
distributing mass or unsolicited communications, or otherwise generating levels
of traffic sufficient to impede others ability to use the Services;
c. abuse or fraudulently
use the Services;
d. alter, modify or
tamper with the Services, our equipment (including the Adapter and other
Equipment, as applicable), our facilities and/or our network;
e. subject to Section
21(c)(ii), remove the Adapter or other Equipment from your premises without our
prior consent;
f. disrupt our network;
interfere with digital networking or telecommunications service to or from any
Services user or network; or otherwise restrict, inhibit, disrupt, or impede our
ability to monitor or deliver the Services; or
g. resell or transfer the
Services (including the Adapter and other Equipment, as applicable) to any other
person for any purpose or receive, directly or indirectly, any charge or benefit
for the use of the Services, without express written permission from us.
8.
Security; Fraud
Prevention.
You are solely responsible for access to any Adapter and other Services
equipment (including the Equipment) located at your premises. You must
immediately notify MYDWARE using the toll-free number provided in Section 25 in
the event that your Services are used in an unauthorized manner or if any
Adapter or other Equipment that we have provided to you for use with the
Services is lost or stolen. You will be responsible to pay us for all charges up
to the time you notify us. You also agree to treat as confidential and
non-transferable all Calling Cards, access codes, PINs and/or other passwords
that we may provide to you for use with the Services.
9.
Customer
Information.
a.
Credit Inquiries.
You authorize MYDWARE (and those acting on our behalf) to request and obtain
credit history information from others. You also authorize MYDWARE (and those
acting on our behalf) to disclose credit history information regarding you and
your MYDWARE account to others. Pending approval of your credit, we may require
you to satisfy certain activation requirements, which may include mandatory
pre-purchase of equipment and/or mandatory monthly credit card payment.
b.
Disclosure for
Promotional and Other Purposes.
Your account information
may, from time to time, be disclosed to other members of the MYDWARE
Communications organization and to our agents and authorized dealers in order to
service your account, respond to your questions and promote additional products
and services offered by members of the MYDWARE Communications organization that
may interest you. If you do not wish to receive offers or information from
related MYDWARE companies, please contact us at your convenience.
10.
Access to Your
Premises. You
authorize MYDWARE and its employees, agents, contractors and representatives to
enter your premises to install, maintain, inspect, test, repair, replace or
remove our equipment (including the Adapter and other Equipment, as applicable),
our facilities and/or our network, and to inspect and perform necessary
maintenance in the event of network-affecting disruptions involving your
facilities or equipment.
11.
Telephone
Directories and Listings.
a.
Provision of
Directory. At
our discretion and subject to availability, we will provide to you one (1) copy
of the current telephone directory (white pages only) for your area. The
contents of any telephone directories provided to you by us may not be published
or reproduced in any manner without the directory publisher s prior written
consent.
b.
Your Listing(s).
We will make
your name, address and telephone number(s) available to publishers of paper and
electronic telephone directories and to providers of operator services, in
accordance with CRTC requirements. We will not be liable to you or to any third
party for any error or omission in any telephone listings, including, without
limitation, any error or omission regarding telephone numbers(s), individual
name(s) and/or corporate name(s).
c.
Unlisted Telephone
Numbers. You
may opt to have your name, address and telephone number listing information
omitted from these directories/services by requesting, and paying for, an
unlisted telephone number. Subject to the 9-1-1 system operator exception
described below, if you have requested an unlisted telephone number, we will not
provide your listing information to any directory service or to providers of
operator services. However, we cannot guarantee that these services and/or
providers will not otherwise receive or obtain your telephone number(s) and
address from a source other than us. Your name, address and telephone number(s)
will be accessible by 9-1-1 system providers, even if you have requested, and
paid for, an unlisted telephone number.
12.
Privacy of
Communications.
Certain features of the
Services (such as calling lines identification and last call return) provide
name and telephone number information about you to the called party. MYDWARE is
committed to satisfying all existing and future CRTC regulatory requirements
designed to protect customer privacy. These include: (i) delivery of the privacy
indicator when invoked by an end customer; (ii) provision of automated universal
per-call blocking of calling line identification; (iii) provision of per-line
call display blocking to qualified end customers; (iv) disallowance of call
return to a blocked number; (v) enforcement of the CRTC s restrictions on
Automatic-Dialing Announcing Devices (ADAD), Automatic Dialing Devices (ADD),
and unsolicited facsimiles applicable in the territories in which we provide
Services; and (vi) provision of universal call trace to law enforcement
agencies.
13.
Confidentiality of
Customer Information.
Unless you provide
express consent or disclosure is pursuant to a legal power, all information
regarding you kept by us, other than your name, address and listed telephone
number, is confidential and may not be disclosed by us to anyone other than: (i)
you; (ii) a person who, in our reasonable judgment, is seeking the information
as your agent; (iii) another telephone company, provided the information is
required for the efficient and cost-effective provision of telephone service and
disclosure is made on a confidential basis with the information to be used only
for that purpose; (iv) a company involved in supplying you with telephone or
telephone directory related services, provided the information is required for
that purpose and disclosure is made on a confidential basis with the information
to be used only for that purpose; (v) an agent retained by us in the collection
of your account or to perform other administrative functions for us, provided
the information is required for and used only for that purpose; (vi) an agent
retained by us to evaluate your creditworthiness, provided the information is
required for and is to be used only for that purpose; (vii) a law enforcement
agency whenever we have reasonable grounds to believe that you have knowingly
supplied us with false or misleading information or are otherwise involved in
unlawful activities directed against us; (viii) a public authority or agent of a
public authority if, in our reasonable judgment, it appears that there is
imminent danger to life or property which could be avoided or minimized by
disclosure of the information. Express consent may be taken to be given by you
where you provide: (A) written consent; (B) oral confirmation by an independent
third party; (C) electronic confirmation through the use of a toll-free number;
(D) electronic confirmation via the Internet; (E) oral consent, where an audio
recording of the consent is retained by us; or (F) consent through other
methods, as long as an objective documented record of your consent is created by
you or an independent third party. Upon request, you may inspect any of our
records related to your use of the Services.
14.
9-1-1 System and
Dialing.
a.
9-1-1 SYSTEM.
BY DIALING
9-1-1 FROM ANY TELEPHONE AT YOUR SERVICE ADDRESS THAT IS CONNECTED TO THE
ADAPTER, YOUR CALL IS AUTOMATICALLY ROUTED TO THE RESPONSIBLE 9-1-1 ANSWERING
POINT IN YOUR AREA, WHERE SUCH EXISTS. WE WILL CHARGE YOU A 9-1-1 SERVICE FEE AS
PART OF YOUR MONTHLY CHARGE FOR BASIC TELEPHONE SERVICES.
b.
LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY FOR ADAPTER MISUSE.
IN ORDER FOR 9-1-1 SERVICE TO FUNCTION PROPERLY, YOU MUST USE THE ADAPTER AND
OTHER EQUIPMENT AT YOUR SERVICE ADDRESS. WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR TO ANY
THIRD PARTY FOR YOUR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS REQUIREMENT.
c.
9-1-1 SERVICE
FUNCTIONALITY.
OUR 9-1-1 SERVICE PERFORMS IN THE SAME MANNER AS 9-1-1 SERVICES PROVIDED BY
TRADITIONAL TELEPHONE COMPANIES WHEN YOU SUBSCRIBE TO OUR E-9-1-1 SERVICE.
SHOULD YOU OPT OUT OF THIS SETUP, WE PROVIDE REGULAR 9-1-1 SERVICE WHICH GIVES
YOU ACCESS TO THE 9-1-1 SYSTEM, BUT WILL NOT SEND YOUR TELEPHONE NUMBER AND
ADDRESS. SERVICE WILL ONLY BE UNAVAILABLE IN THE EVENT OF A DISRUPTION OR OTHER
UNAVAILABILITY OF THE SERVICES (SEE SECTION 15 BELOW).
15.
Limitations on
Services Availability.
a.
Acknowledgment.
You
acknowledge and understand that the Services may not function correctly, or at
all, in the following circumstances: (i) if your Adapter or other Equipment
fails or is not configured correctly; (ii) in the event of an ISP (Internet
Service Provider) network outage or extended power failure; (iii) if you tamper
with or move your Adapter and/or other Equipment to a location other than your
service address; and/or (iv) following suspension or termination of your
Services account(s).
b.
Limitation of
Liability for Service Unavailability.
We will not be liable to
you, your company / organization or to any third party for any inability to use
the Services as a result of the Services limitations described above.
16.
Calling Card.
a.
Provision and Use.
We may provide to you a MYDWARE VOIP calling card ( Calling
Card ) and
associated personal identification number ( PIN )
for use with the Services. All calls placed using your Calling Card and/or
associated PIN will be billed to your MYDWARE VOIP account at the fees and rates
(including surcharges, as applicable) specified by MYDWARE from time to time.
You must take reasonable steps to protect your Calling Card and associated PIN
and must notify us immediately if your Calling Card and/or associated PIN is
lost, stolen, or used without your authorization. We may cancel your Calling
Card, or change your Calling Card number, PIN and/or Calling Card access
numbers, at any time, in our sole discretion. You must return your Calling Card
to us (where applicable) immediately, upon request.
b.
Limitation of
Liability for Calling Card Use.
We will not be liable to you or to any third party for: (i) loss, theft or
damage of/to your Calling Card and/or associated PIN; (ii) unlawful or
unauthorized use of your Calling Card and/or associated PIN; (iii) failure to
complete a telephone call using your Calling Card and/or associated PIN; and/or
(iv) any other losses or damages arising from your use of, or inability to use,
your Calling Card and/or associated PIN.
17.
Special Needs
Services. We
may or may not offer 24-hour per day Message Relay Service (MRS).
18.
Ownership.
a.
Equipment.
We or our licensors own the Adapter and other Equipment. You may not mortgage,
sell, lease, encumber or assign the Adapter or other Equipment. You will take
reasonable steps to protect the Adapter and other Equipment. You will pay the
full replacement costs of any lost, stolen, unreturned, damaged, mortgaged,
sold, leased, encumbered or assigned Adapter or other Equipment, together with
any costs we incur in obtaining or attempting to obtain possession of the
Adapter and/or other Equipment, up to a maximum of $1,000 per item, plus
applicable taxes.
b.
Telephone Numbers,
Access Codes, Calling Cards, PINs.
You do not own any
telephone numbers, access codes, Calling Cards or PINs used with the Services.
We may change your telephone number(s), access code(s) and/or PIN(s), provided
we have reasonable grounds for doing so and have given you reasonable prior
notice stating the reason, anticipated date of change, and the new number(s),
access code(s) and/or PIN(s), as applicable.
c.
Software or
Documentation provided by Us.
Any software or
documentation we provide to you remains our property or that of our respective
licensors. You will take reasonable steps to protect any software or
documentation from theft, loss or damage. You must review and agree to the
applicable end user license agreement before installing or using any such
software or documentation. Unless otherwise provided in the applicable end user
license agreement, all end user license agreements will terminate upon
termination of your Services.
19.
Choice of
Long-Distance Service Provider.
You may choose your preferred longdistance service provider from those providers
that have entered into connection arrangements with us. In the event that you
choose to receive local, but not long-distance, telephone services from us, we
may provide long-distance services to you prior to activation by your
long-distance company to ensure continued availability of long-distance
services.
20.
Term.
Your subscription to the Services shall continue indefinitely until terminated
or cancelled by you or us pursuant to the provisions hereof or in accordance
with applicable law.
21.
Termination and
Suspension.
a.
Termination for
Convenience.
You may terminate your Service(s) at any time by providing us with no less than
30 days written notice. Unless otherwise stated in these Terms of Service, we
may terminate your Service(s) upon 30 days written notice to you. Applicable
charges continue until the 30 days have elapsed or until the Services and
Adapter or other Equipment have been cancelled, disconnected and/or returned to
us, whichever is later.
b.
Suspension/Termination for Cause.
We may terminate or suspend your Service(s) immediately, without notice or
liability, if: (i) you breach any term or condition of these Terms of Service
(including your obligation to pay for the Services); (ii) you fail to pay when
due any amount you owe to us or our affiliate(s) for services provided pursuant
to any other agreement or account that you may have with us or our affiliate(s);
(iii) any other subscriber of MYDWARE services at your service address fails to
pay when due any amount owed to us or our affiliate(s) for services provided
pursuant to any other agreement or account that such subscriber may have with us
or our affiliate(s); (iv) a bankruptcy notice is filed against you, either
voluntarily or involuntarily; (v) we suspect your home telephone line(s) or
Services account is the subject of fraud or unlawful or improper use; (vi) you
give us false or misleading information; or (vii) you re-arrange, disconnect,
repair or otherwise interfere with the Adapter or other Equipment, our
facilities and/or our network without our consent.
c.
Effect of
Suspension/Termination.
i) Upon termination of
your Services: (i) you will pay us in full for the Services, including the
charges described in Section 21(a), as applicable, which service fees will be
pro-rated by us for any portion of a month; and (ii) you will return the Adapter
and other Equipment to us, and you will destroy all copies of any software or
documentation provided to you by us, or permit us or our agents to access your
premises at a mutually agreed time to remove the Adapter, Equipment and other
material we provided.
ii) Additionally, if we
suspend or terminate your Service(s) pursuant to subsection (b) above, we may: (i)
charge you for any costs we incur as a result of your breach of these Terms of
Service; (ii) suspend or terminate, without notice or liability, any services
provided to your service address by us or our affiliate(s) under your account or
under any other agreement or account, whether or not such services are billed to
or payable by you; and (iii) charge you, and you agree to pay, a reconnection
service fee per affected line. We cannot guarantee the availability or
resumption of any previous telephone numbers following a termination of your
Services. Service charges will continue to accrue during any suspension of
Services.
iii) In the event of a
suspension or termination of your Services, all features of the Services will be
suspended or terminated, as applicable (excepting 9-1-1 service in the case of a
Services suspension only).
22.
No Warranties.
**TO THE
MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW: (A) WE DO NOT GUARANTEE OR WARRANT
THE PERFORMANCE, AVAILABILITY, UNINTERRUPTED USE OF OR OPERATION OF THE
SERVICES, THE ADAPTER, THE EQUIPMENT OR OF ANY EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES,
CONNECTIONS OR NETWORKS USED BY US OR OUR UNDERLYING CARRIERS IN PROVIDING THE
SERVICES TO YOU; AND (B) YOU BEAR THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE USE, AVAILABILITY,
RELIABILITY, TIMELINESS, QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES, THE ADAPTER
AND THE EQUIPMENT. WE DO NOT MAKE EXPRESS OR IMPLIED REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES
OR CONDITIONS (INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABLE QUALITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) WITH
REGARD TO THE SERVICES, THE ADAPTER OR THE EQUIPMENT. ALL REPRESENTATIONS,
WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARE EXCLUDED TO THE
MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER
ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM MYDWARE, OR OUR AGENTS OR DEALERS, CREATES
ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THESE TERMS OF SERVICE.
23.
General Limitations
of Liability.
In addition to those limitations of liability set out elsewhere in these Terms
of Service, we will not be liable to you or to any third party for: a. any
direct, indirect, incidental, special, punitive or consequential losses or
damages, including: loss of profits; loss of earnings; loss, theft, destruction,
interception, misdelivery or alteration of data or other information; loss of
business opportunities; property damage; personal injuries (including death); or
any other foreseeable or unforeseeable loss resulting directly or indirectly out
of: (i) these Terms of Service; (ii) the Services, the Adapter, or our other
equipment (including the Equipment), facilities and/or networks used with the
Services; or (iii) any oral or written statements, advertisements or promotions
relating to these Terms of Service, the Services, the Adapter or our other
equipment (including the Equipment); even if we were advised of the possibility
of damages or were negligent; and
b. any losses, claims,
damages, expenses, liabilities or costs (including legal fees and court costs)
resulting directly or indirectly out of any claim that the use or intended use
of the Services, the Adapter and/or our other equipment (including the
Equipment), facilities and/or networks used with the Services infringes the
copyright, patent, trade-mark, trade secret, confidentiality, privacy, or other
industrial or intellectual property rights or contractual rights of any third
party. These limits apply to any act or omission of MYDWARE, our underlying
carriers, and to our respective officers, employees, affiliates, agents or
suppliers, whether or not the acts or omissions would otherwise give rise to
claims or causes of action in contract, tort, pursuant to statute or pursuant to
any other doctrine of law.
24.
Arbitration.
Except where
prohibited by applicable law, any claim, dispute or controversy (whether in
contract or tort, pursuant to statute or regulation, or otherwise, and whether
preexisting, present or future) arising out of or relating to: (a) these Terms
of Service; (b) the Services (including the Adapter and other Equipment, as
applicable); (c) oral or written statements, advertisements or promotions
relating to these Terms of Service or to the Services (including the Adapter and
other Equipment, as applicable); or (d) the relationships that result from these
Terms of Service (collectively the Claim )
will be referred to and determined by a sole arbitrator (to the exclusion
of the courts). Except
where prohibited by applicable law, you waive any right you may have to commence
or participate in any class action against us related to any Claim and, where
applicable, you also agree to opt out of any class proceedings against us. If
you have a Claim, you should give written notice to arbitrate at the address
specified in Section 25. If we have a Claim, we will give you notice to
arbitrate at your billing address. Arbitration will be conducted by one
arbitrator pursuant to the commercial arbitration laws and rules in effect on
the date of the notice in the province in which your service or billing address
(as applicable) is located.
25.
Contact
Information.
To contact MYDWARE, call 1-888-MYDWARE or email us
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26.
Service
Modifications; Amendments.
We may at any time and
from time to time amend or modify these Terms of Service and/or any fees,
features or other aspects of your Services upon notice to you and without your
consent. Notification may be provided using one or more of the following
methods: (i) postcard or letter mailed to your billing or service address; (ii)
bill message or insert; (iii) e-mail to one or more of your MYDWARE or otherwise
provided to us by you e-mail accounts; (iv) recorded announcement; (v) posting
on www.mydware.com;
(vi) call to your billed telephone number; (vii) newspaper ad; or (viii)
speaking to you or leaving a message for you. If you do not agree to any such
amendments or modifications of these Terms of Service and/or any fees, features
or other aspects of the Services, your sole and exclusive remedy is to
immediately stop using the Services and terminate your Services. Your continued
use of the Services following such notice means you agree to such amendments and
modifications. You can review the most current version of these Terms of Service
at
www.mydware.com
or by requesting a copy
by calling us at 1-888-MYDWARE.
27.
Governing Law.
These Terms of
Service are governed exclusively by the laws of the province in which your
service address is located.
28.
Trademark
Information.
MYDWARE, MYDWARE VOIP and the other MYDWARE marks are trademarks and/or
registered trademarks of MYDWARE are used under license. You agree not to
display or use in any manner the foregoing trademarks or any other trademarks of
MYDWARE without the express prior permission of MYDWARE.
29.
General.
a.
Entire Agreement;
Non-Waiver.
These Terms of Service, together with any completed and signed Pre-Authorized
Payment form, MYDWARE published rates for the Services, MYDWARE invoice terms,
and any guides or manuals that we may provide to you regarding your Services,
all as amended from time to time, constitute the entire agreement between you
and MYDWARE for the Services and supersede all prior agreements, written or
oral. If any portion of these Terms of Service is unenforceable, the remaining
provisions continue in full force. Our failure to enforce strict performance of
any provision of these Terms of Service does not mean we have waived any
provision or right. Neither the course of conduct between us nor trade practice
modifies any provision of these Terms of Service. These Terms of Service enure
to the benefit of and are binding on you and your heirs and legal personal
representatives. You may not assign or transfer these Terms of Service. We may
assign or transfer these Terms of Service or any of our rights hereunder. These
Terms of Service enure to the benefit of and are binding on our successors and
assigns. The provisions of Sections 2(a)-(e), 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11(b)-(c), 12, 13,
14, 15, 16, 18(b), 21(c), 21(d), 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28 and 29(a) shall survive
any termination of your Services.
b.
Services
Information.
The following Services information is available to Services subscribers, upon
request: (i) local calling area boundaries; (ii) Service(s) options and pricing;
(iii) applicable service charges; (iv) our policy on the provision of enhanced
services; (v) available special needs services; and (vi) information about our
privacy policy.
BY SIGNING BELOW, I
ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I HAVE READ AND THAT I FULLY UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE TERMS OF
SERVICE SET OUT ABOVE AND THAT I AGREE TO ABIDE BY THESE TERMS OF SERVICE.
Customer
Information:
Name:
___
Address:
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Signature:
MYDWARE Technician:
Installation Date:
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