To ensure the smooth operation of spfXio.com and to ensure that your rights and the rights of DCS (“DCS”) are protected, we have created a series of legal agreements including these Terms of Service (the “TOS”). The content on this Site is provided by spfXio.com and its licensors and content providers. The "Site" refers collectively to https://spfXio.com and all other Web properties owned or operated by DCS now and in the future (or anything that replaces, supplements, or supersedes the Site as the website of DCS).
TERMS OF SERVICE: The basic agreement is the TOS which you are now reading. The TOS set out the legal terms by which DCS makes its web site and services available. When you visit the Site or use any DCS service (defined below) you agree to comply with the TOS, as reviewed and updated.
PRIVACY POLICY: You also agree to our Privacy Policy, which covers how we collect, share, use and store your personal information. The Privacy Policy can be found at https://spfxio.com/privacy-policy.
1. YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS OF SERVICE
DCS provides its Service to you, subject to the following TOS, which may be updated by us from time to time without providing advance notice to you. You can review the most current version of the TOS at any time at: http://www.spfXio.com/l/termsofservice. In addition, when using particular DCS services, you may be subject to guidelines, rules or additional terms (which may be posted from time to time) applicable to such services which, unless otherwise stated, incorporate the TOS and are incorporated by reference into the TOS. DCS may also offer other services that are governed by different Terms of Service.
2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
What is spfXio.com?
Through its network of web properties, spfXio.com provides you with a hosted email authentication solution, including management of SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records.
A variety of resources are made available through spfXio.com, including:
1. Research Data
2. Domain Analysis
3. SPF, DKIM, and DMARC Configurations
4. Domain Email Authentication Reporting
These are collectively referred to as the "Services". All Services offered by DCS, including any updates, enhancements, new features, and/or the addition of any new web properties or services, are subject to the TOS.
3. USE OF SERVICES
We need you to comply with our TOS to establish practical and effective rules for the orderly functioning of the Site.
Your use of the Services is subject to your continued compliance with any applicable laws, these TOS and any other agreements, guidelines, or rules that DCS may post with respect to its Services. We can terminate your access to the Site without warning and subject to our own discretion.
4. GENERAL RULE
Unless expressly stated otherwise, all rights in any information posted to or services made available through spfXio.com are the property of DCS. Except as expressly authorized by DCS, you may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, sublicense, assign, create derivative works from, transfer, lease, rent or sell any Information or Documents or other media obtained from our Site.
5. REGISTRATION WITH US
Some of our Services may require you to register with spfXio.com. If you do register with us, we require that you keep close control over your access credentials, including usernames, passwords, and other authentication credentials (e.g., multi-factor access credentials, API-Keys, etc.)
You agree to complete our registration process and to provide us with current, complete and accurate information as prompted by the applicable registration form and to promptly update such information as necessary to ensure it is kept complete and accurate. Registration information becomes the non-exclusive property of DCS and may be used by DCS for market research, marketing, improvements to our Services, and for such purposes as may be set out in our privacy statement.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and access credentials. You are responsible for any activities that occur under your password or username. You agree to notify DCS immediately of any unauthorized use of your password or username or any other breach of security. You agree to log out of this Site after every session so as to protect your password and account from breaches of security and to enhance the access to SpfXio.com for those still accessing this Site. DCS will not be responsible or liable, directly, or indirectly, in any way for any loss or damage that you may incur as a result of or in connection with someone else using your password or account, either with or without your knowledge. However, you could be held liable for losses incurred by DCS or another party due to someone else using your account or password if you have been negligent or have willfully aided, abetted, assisted, or acquiesced in that misuse. You may not use anyone else's password or account at any time, without the permission of the bona fide holder.
DCS uses credit card numbers and bank account information submitted to us for payment purposes only, and not for marketing purposes. Your credit card and bank information may be saved for future purchases. We utilize industry standard secure encryption technology to reasonably assure the privacy and security of the credit card numbers and bank information of anyone who places online orders with us.
6. PRIVACY POLICY
Our Privacy Policy tells you how we collect, share, use and store your personal information. In using the Services, you agree to comply with this Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into the TOS by reference. You may read the Privacy Policy at the following location: https://spfxio.com/privacy-policy.
7. MINORS
You must be 13 years or older to use the Site or any Service and must be 18 years or older to register with SpfXio.com
In cases where you have authorized a minor (someone under 18 years of age) to use the Site or Services, you acknowledge and agree that you are fully responsible for: (i) the online conduct of such minor; (ii) controlling the minor's access to and use of the Site or Services; and (iii) the consequences of any misuse by the minor. You acknowledge and understand that some Site areas may contain material that is inappropriate for minors.
8. USE OF THE SITE
Permission to use spfXio.com does not include rights to copy or use the design or layout of the Site. Elements of the Site are protected by trade dress, trademark, unfair competition, and other laws and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part. No logo, graphic, sound or image from the Site may be copied or retransmitted unless expressly permitted by DCS.
9. YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES
You agree to use the Services as they were intended by DCS for user. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using the Services, you will not:
1.Use the Services in connection with surveys, contests, promotions, pyramid schemes, chain letters, junk email, spamming or any duplicative or unsolicited messages (commercial or otherwise).
2.Upload, post, email, otherwise transmit, or post links to DCS with respect to any raffle, contest or game requiring a fee by participants.
3.Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.
4.Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, pornographic, discriminatory, obscene, indecent, or unlawful content, or any content that constitutes a hate crime.
5.Upload, post, email, otherwise transmit, or post links that exploit the images of minors under the age of 18, or that disclose personally identifying information belonging to minors under 18 or harm minors in any other way or make any sexual request on behalf of a minor or make any sexual request of a minor.
6."Stalk" or otherwise harass another person.
7.Use, download or otherwise copy, or make available (whether or not for a fee) to a person or entity: any directory of users of the Services or other user or usage information or any portion thereof.
8.Upload, download, use, or otherwise copy, or make available (whether or not for a fee) any file that contains text, images, photographs, software or other material protected by trade secret, or any intellectual property laws, including, by way of example, and not as a limitation, copyright or trademark or service mark or patent laws (or by rights of privacy or publicity) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consent to do the same.
9.Use any material or information which are made available through the Services in any manner that infringes any copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, or other proprietary right of any party, or violates any other applicable law.
10.Modify, publish, transmit, settle, transfer, sell, lease, rent, license, sublicense, assign, reproduce, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, link, display or in any way exploit DCS database other than for the limited purposes for which material is licensed for your use.
11.Use or exploit any part of the Site or any software deployed in connection with the Site as, or as the content of, a service offered or supplied to other persons or entities without the express written consent of DCS. For example, you will not create a site or maintain a site that links to our Site for the purpose of using, indexing, reformatting, or searching and retrieving, material from our site for the benefit of users of your site, without our knowledge and express written consent; we want those users to come directly to our site to obtain material as we have spent considerable time, effort, and financial resources to build and maintain the Site, and to attract a wide base of users.
12.Decompile, disassemble, modify, translate, adapt, reverse engineer, attempt to obtain the source code from, create derivative works from, or sublicense any software deployed in connection with the delivery or operations of spfXio.com. Your access to spfXio.com is solely limited to your rights to use Services to which you are entitled to use, and only for the limited purposes of your licensed use of such Services.
13.Upload, post, email, otherwise transmit, or post links to, any content that facilitates hacking or that promotes any illegal activity, including instructions for illegal activity.
14.Upload files that contain viruses, worms, trojan horses, time bombs, trap doors, cancelbots, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs or malicious code that may damage the operation of another's computer, computer system or property of another or are intended to disrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of spfXio.com.
15.Use automated means, including spiders, robots, crawlers, agents, or the like to download data from any database of spfXio.com, or from the Site itself (for example, site or page scraping is prohibited).
16.Exploit known or unknown weaknesses of the scripts or servers to disrupt or alter the Site's operation.
17.Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose unless such Service specifically allows such messages.
18.Download any file posted by another user of the Services that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally reproduced, displayed, performed, and/or distributed in such manner.
19.Modify, falsify, or delete any copyright management information, such as author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded.
20.Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Services.
21.Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines which may be applicable for any particular Service.
22.Harvest or otherwise collect or store information about others, including e-mail addresses.
23.Use, download or otherwise copy, or provide (whether or not for a fee) to a person or entity any directory of users of the Services or other user or usage information or any portion thereof.
24.Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
25.Create a false identity for the purpose of misleading others.
26.Impersonate any person, including an employee, contractor, forum leader, guide or host of DCS, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
27.Employ misleading email addresses or falsify information in the header, footer, return path, or any part of any communication, including emails, transmitted through SpfXio.com.
28.Upload, post, email, otherwise transmit, or post links to any material, or act in any manner, that is offensive to DCS or violates the spirit of the TOS.
29.Breach any posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination; you are responsible for adhering to such limitations.
To enable DCS to act without repercussion to protect against people we believe are abusing or violating the TOS or the spirit of spfXio.com or the Site, DCS reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the Services at any time, without notice, for any reason whatsoever.
a condition of your use of the Services, you will not use the Services for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms and conditions, any specific requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of DCS, or any other agreement between you and DCS. You may not use the Services in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair any server of DCS's site, or the network(s) connected to server running spfXio.com, or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of any Services. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any Services, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to any server of DCS or to any of the Services, through hacking, password mining or any other means. You may not access spfXio.com after your account or access has been terminated by DCS. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the Services.
11. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND INDEMNIFICATION
DISCLAIMER: DCS AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS AND CONTRIBUTORS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION OR SERVICE PROVIDED ON OR THROUGH THE SITE. ALL INFORMATION AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS", AS AVAILABLE", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. DCS AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, ACCURACY, RESULTS OF USE, RELIABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, INTERFERENCE WITH QUIET ENJOYMENT, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS AND ANY ALL WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS ARISING OUT OF COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE. FURTHER, DCS DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY THAT YOUR USE OF INFORMATION OR SERVICE WILL MEET ANY OR ALL OF YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR THAT SUCH USE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR FREE, VIRUS-FREE OR SECURE.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: IN NO EVENT SHALL DCS AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOVER UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DIRECT, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE, NON-USE OR PERFORMANCE OF INFORMATION OR SERVICE.
INDEMNIFICATION: You shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless DCS, its affiliates, subsidiaries, directors, officers, employees, contractors, agents, and assigns from and against any claims, damages, liabilities, actins, judgments, costs, expenses and fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or in connection with (i) your use, misuse, reliance upon, or inability to Information or Service; (ii) DCS's, use, misuse, or non-use of any Information or Comment that you have submitted; (iii) any bugs, viruses or other malicious code, errors in, interruption, suspension, or termination of any Services; and (iv) your breach of this Agreement and/or any other applicable rule, guideline or term governing your use of the Site or Services.
12. PAYMENT AND FEES
If you have signed up for a Service that requires payment (a “Pay Service”), fees shall be invoiced according to your subscribed service level. DCS reserves the right to modify the pricing for any Pay Service without providing advance notice to you or requiring your consent. You may terminate your subscription to a Pay Service by providing written notice to DCS thirty (30) days in advance of termination. Any fees paid for Pay Services are non-refundable and there are no refunds or credits for partial months of service. All fees are exclusive of taxes, levies or duties imposed. Additional terms and conditions governing the payment of fees for any Pay Service shall be provided in the invoice provided by DCS to you when you subscribe for the Pay Service.
13. LIMITATION OF ACTION
In the event that any action or other proceeding is sought to be brought against DCS for any purpose, you agree, notwithstanding any legislative Statute of Limitations to the contrary, that such proceeding must be brought within one year of the action or event giving rise to the cause of action, or such proceedings shall be forever barred as against DCS and any persons who in law or at equity could claim contribution or indemnity against DCS.
14. ADVERTISEMENTS AND LINKS TO OTHER SITES
If another site causes you damages, look to that other site for relief. DCS does not endorse the owners of, or the content, products or services on any third-party web sites. Linked sites are not under the control of DCS and DCS is not responsible for the contents of linked third-party sites, indexes or directories, sites framed within this Site, or third-party advertisements, or any changes or updates to such sites. DCS is not responsible for any form of transmission received from any linked site, and DCS does not make any representations regarding their content, accuracy or non-infringement. DCS does not endorse any product or service advertised on this Site. Your use of third-party web sites is at your own risk and subject to the terms of use for such sites. You should be aware that both the terms of use and the privacy policies of linked sites may differ from those of DCS.
15. DISCLOSURE
DCS reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as DCS deems necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process, court order or governmental request.
16. ASSIGNMENT
DCS, its successors and assigns, shall have the unrestricted right to assign or transfer this Agreement, all other agreements between the parties, and all DCS's benefits in their absolute discretion and from time to time You may not assign this Agreement or any rights or obligation hereunder without prior written consent from DCS.
17. GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement and all other agreements between the parties, their interpretation and enforcement are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and of the United States of America. You agree that any dispute or claim arising from or relating to the subject matter of this Agreement shall be governed by the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the state and federal courts located in Pennsylvania, United States to the exclusion of the courts in any other jurisdiction. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods and applicable local laws incorporating or embodying its terms or intent does not apply to this Agreement or any other agreements between the parties.
18. RELATIONSHIP OF PARTIES
You and DCS are independent contractors. Nothing in this Agreement or any schedules or documents incorporated by reference herein or into which this Agreement is incorporated by reference into, create a partnership, joint venture, agency, or employment relationship between you and DCS or give you any rights or authority to bind DCS to any contractual or other obligations.
19. GENERAL
If any provision of the TOS is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of the TOS, which shall remain in full force and effect. The failure of DCS to enforce any part of the TOS shall not constitute a waiver of its right to later enforce that part or any part of this Agreement. In the event that the TOS is translated into other languages and there is a discrepancy between any two language versions, the English version shall control to the extent that such discrepancy is the result of an error in translation. The headings used in the TOS are for convenience only and are not to be considered in construing or interpreting this Agreement. Your obligations to DCS contained in the TOS and in all applicable agreements between yourself and DCS shall survive termination.
20. COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Copyright © DCS, 2015-2022
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. Specific material may also be copyright of the respective authors/owners.
21. TRADEMARK NOTICE
DCS and spfXio.com are trademarks or service marks of DCS. All other trademarks published on the Site are trademarks of the respective owners.
By using any of the material on DCS, or accessing the Site, you acknowledge and understand that you have read and agreed to these Terms of Service, which will be strictly enforced.
