Trade + Impact Membership Terms & Conditions
Each Member, including its employees, officers and directors, agrees to abide by the terms and conditions of Trade+Impact (T+I) membership (“Terms and Conditions”), as set forth below. T+I may change the Terms and Conditions at any time with notice and each Member’s continued participation in the T+I shall be considered acceptance of such changes. Failure to comply with T+I Terms and Conditions may result in the suspension or termination of Company’s T+I membership, such suspension or termination to be determined in the sole and absolute discretion of the T+I. Additionally, T+I may pursue all available legal and equitable remedies.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Term
The initial term of T+I membership is one (1) year (“Initial Term”). T+I shall send renewal invoices to its Members at least fourteen (7) days prior to the Member’s renewal date. Invoices shall be sent via email to the Member’s email address provided on its Membership Profile. Membership shall be renewed automatically for additional one (1) year terms (each a “Renewal Term”) under the same membership terms and conditions of the current T+I membership unless such T+I is notified in writing at least seven (7) days prior to the expiration of the Initial Term or any Renewal Term of its intent not to renew or of its intent to change its membership category.
Termination Policy
T+I may, in its sole and absolute discretion, terminate Member’s membership if Member fails to pay dues or fees within 30 days of invoice. If the member decides to terminate his membership, he forfeits his fees which were paid upon commencement of membership.
Dues Increase:
T+I may increase membership dues upon the expiration of a Member’s Initial Term or Renewal Term.
Content and Copyright Notice
T+I owns all rights, title and interest in the T+I website and all content on the T+I website unless otherwise specified, as well as all other content created or otherwise owned by T+I (“T+I Content”). T+I Content is available to Members for their personal use. Any redistribution or reproduction of part or all of the T+I Content in any form is prohibited other than the following:
- Members may print or download extracts of the T+I Content for personal use only.
- Members may make copies of T+I Content for employees of their organizations for their personal use, provided the source of the material used is mentioned and the copyright notice is not altered or removed from the T+I material.
- Members may not, except with T+I’s express written permission, distribute or commercially exploit the T+I Content nor transmit it or store it in any other website or other form of electronic retrieval system.
Trade Partnership
All business deals, networks and connections established through the T+I Digital Platform is done at the own risk of the Member. T+I provides a platform to facilitate trade linkages based upon the information provided by the membership. T+I is not responsible for the results of any orders, payments and/or contracts which are established as a result of the digital platform.
Contributions to T+I
Members may contribute to T+I Content, in various forms including, but not limited to, submitting ideas, participating in committees, submitting photos and logos for profiles and making presentations. Members allow T+I to use their content in marketing and promotional materials, and for the purpose of developing content.
Online Payment Center Terms and Conditions
By accessing or using T+I’s online payment service, Member agrees to be bound by all applicable terms and conditions. T+I may modify the terms and conditions with notice.
The T+I online payment service is provided to Member to facilitate payment of dues, sponsorships and other products and services. Member will receive a confirmation once payment has been received. Stripe, a third party service, processes payments.
T+I will not be liable for any deficiencies in the accuracy, completeness, availability, privacy, security or timeliness of payment information sent via this online payment service. T+I will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this online payment site, including, but not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, exemplary, and punitive damages. T+I will not be liable for any breach of Member’s personal or credit card information resulting from the interception of such information during its transmission to T+I. Member expressly agrees that its use of this service is at Member’s sole risk. Member agrees that it will not intentionally provide false information when accessing or using the T+I’s online payment service.
T+I is committed to Member’s privacy and will not distribute information sent via this service to third parties. T+I’s finance and membership departments alone have access to data collected and will not store any personally identifiable information, including credit card information.
For questions regarding using this online payment service, please contact info@tradeplusimpact.org.
Recurring Payment Authorization (Credit Card/Debit Card)
By applying for recurring payments, Member accepts these terms and conditions authorizing T+I to charge the credit card or debit the debit card account that Member has specified in the amount of the balance due as part of Member’s T+I membership. Member agrees that the payment card specified by Member for automatic bill payments to T+I is, and will continue to be, an account that Member owns, and that Member will maintain sufficient availability under Member’s credit card limit, or sufficient funds in the account linked to Member’s debit card, as applicable, to pay Member’s T+I bill. The automatic charge to Member’s credit card or debit to Member’s debit card account will occur on or after the first day of the applicable month. Once the payment has been processed, Member will receive an electronic (email) notification that payment has been applied to Member’s card for the sum of Member’s partial membership dues from the T+I’s finance department.
These terms and conditions will constitute Member’s copy of Member’s recurring payment authorization to T+I. Member should print and retain a copy of this recurring payment authorization for Member’s records.
Disclaimers; Limitation of Liability
The t+i site, t+i content and any other goods or services provided by t+i are provided “as is” and there are no warranties, conditions, guaranties or representations made by t+i with respect to the foregoing, whether express or implied, in law or in fact, oral or in writing. Furthermore: (a) t+i makes no warranty that the t+i site or t+i content, and access thereto, will be uninterrupted, secure or error free; (b) member’s use of the t+i site and t+i content, and member’s reliance thereon, is at member’s own risk; (c) t+i makes no warranty, express or implied, as to the adequacy, truth, completeness, accuracy or timeliness of t+i content, and; (d) t+i expressly disclaims all warranties, including without limitation, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement.
Under no circumstances shall t+i or its advertisers, vendors, product or service providers be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, or consequential damages that result from, or arise out of member’s membership in t+i , the use of, or inability to use, the t+i site or t+i content. This limitation applies whether the alleged liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other basis, even if t+i or its advertisers, vendors, product or service providers have been advised of the possibility of such damage. T+i ’s maximum liability to any member shall be the amount of the membership dues paid by member to t+i in the twelve months preceding the member’s cause of action. Because some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, t+i and its advertisers, vendors, product or service providers liability in such jurisdictions shall be limited as much as permitted by the law of such jurisdiction.
If you have any questions in regards to the information in this document, please contact info@tradeplusimpact.org.