Terms of Service
Effective Date: January 26, 2024 | Last Updated: January 26, 2024
1. Agreement to Terms
These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Inside Ticker, LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") governing your access to and use of the Inside Ticker website, mobile applications, and related services (collectively, the "Platform").
By accessing, browsing, or using our Platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use our Platform.
IMPORTANT: These Terms contain provisions that limit our liability and require individual arbitration of disputes rather than class actions or jury trials.
2. Eligibility and Account Registration
2.1 Eligibility Requirements
You must be at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into contracts to use our Platform. By using our Platform, you represent and warrant that you meet these eligibility requirements and that all information you provide is accurate and complete.
2.2 Account Security
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You must immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.
3. Platform Services and Content
3.1 Service Description
Our Platform provides financial news, market analysis, investment research, educational content, podcasts, live streams, and related financial information services. We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our Platform at any time without notice.
3.2 Content Accuracy and Disclaimers
While we strive to provide accurate and timely information, we make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content on our Platform. Market data may be delayed, and past performance does not guarantee future results.
4. Investment and Financial Disclaimers
⚠️ IMPORTANT INVESTMENT DISCLAIMER
NOT INVESTMENT ADVICE: The information provided on our Platform is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice, financial advice, trading advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any securities.
4.1 No Fiduciary Relationship
We are not a registered investment advisor, broker-dealer, or financial planner. No fiduciary relationship exists between you and the Company. You should consult with qualified financial professionals before making any investment decisions.
4.2 Risk Acknowledgment
All investments involve risk, including the potential loss of principal. You acknowledge that you understand these risks and that any investment decisions you make are based on your own research and judgment.
5. User Conduct and Prohibited Activities
5.1 Acceptable Use
You agree to use our Platform only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.
5.2 Prohibited Activities
You may not:
- Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights
- Transmit harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or other users' accounts
- Use automated systems to access or scrape our Platform
- Interfere with or disrupt our Platform's operation
- Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation
- Distribute malware, viruses, or other harmful code
- Engage in market manipulation or securities fraud
6. Intellectual Property Rights
6.1 Our Content
All content on our Platform, including text, graphics, logos, images, audio, video, software, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to us and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
6.2 Limited License
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our Platform for personal, non-commercial purposes. This license does not include any right to reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content.
6.3 User-Generated Content
By submitting content to our Platform, you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute such content in connection with our services.
7. Subscription and Payment Terms
7.1 Subscription Services
Certain features of our Platform may require a paid subscription. Subscription fees are charged in advance and are non-refundable except as required by law or as expressly stated in these Terms.
7.2 Automatic Renewal
Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled before the renewal date. You may cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings or by contacting customer support.
7.3 Price Changes
We reserve the right to modify subscription prices with 30 days' advance notice. Price changes will not affect your current subscription period but will apply to subsequent renewals.
8. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
OUR PLATFORM IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
8.1 Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR USE, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO YOUR USE OF OUR PLATFORM.
8.2 Damage Cap
OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR OUR PLATFORM SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US IN THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR $100, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Company and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising out of or relating to your use of our Platform, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any third-party rights.
10. Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
10.1 Mandatory Arbitration
Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or our Platform shall be resolved through binding individual arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association under its Commercial Arbitration Rules.
10.2 Class Action Waiver
YOU WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT OR CLASS-WIDE ARBITRATION AGAINST THE COMPANY. ALL DISPUTES MUST BE RESOLVED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS.
10.3 Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
11. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to our Platform at any time, with or without cause or notice. Upon termination, your right to use our Platform will cease immediately, and any provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall remain in effect.
12. Regulatory Compliance
12.1 Securities Laws
Our Platform may contain information about securities and investments. We are not registered as an investment advisor under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 or similar state laws.
12.2 International Users
Our Platform is operated from the United States. If you access our Platform from outside the United States, you are responsible for compliance with local laws and regulations.
13. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on our Platform and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our Platform after such changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
14. Severability and Entire Agreement
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect. These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and the Company regarding your use of our Platform.
15. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:
Inside Ticker, LLC
Legal Department
Email: legal@insideticker.com
Phone: 1-800-TICKER-1
Address: 123 Financial District, New York, NY 10004