Last update: January 1st, 2023
Terms of Service
According to the definitions below, please read these Terms of Service (“Terms”) carefully as they contain important information about your legal rights, remedies and obligations.
When these Terms mention “Levercrowd”, “we”, “us” or “our” it refers to Levercrowd, LLC, the company with which you sign the contract.
When these Terms mention “Platform” or “Levercrowd Platform” collectively refers to “Site”, “Application” and “Levercrowd Services”. “Site” refers to Levercrowd website including any subdomains thereof, and any other websites through which Levercrowd makes its services available. “Application” refers to our mobile, tablet and other smart device applications, and application program interfaces. “Levercrowd Services” refers to all associated services.
When this terms mention “User” or “Users”, it refers to any person who access to or use the Platform as a third party, Member, Facilitator or any kind of interaction role.
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement ("Agreement") between you and Levercrowd governing your access to and use of the Levercrowd Platform. By accessing or using the Levercrowd Platform, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms.
Our Privacy Policy and other Policies applicable to your use of the Levercrowd Platform are incorporated by reference into this agreement
Content
1 Scope of Levercrowd Services
2 Eligibility, Use of Platform and User Verification
3 Modification to this Terms “Changes to Agreement”
4 Registration
5 Contents
6 Service Fees
7 Terms specific for Facilitators
8 Terms specific for Members
9 Confirmation Modifications, Cancellations, Refunds, Customer Service
10 Ratings and Reviews
11 Privacy
12 Rounding off
13 Compliance and Taxes
14 Prohibited Activities
15 Terms and Termination, Suspension and other Measures
16 Disclaimers
17 Liability
18 Indemnification
19 Dispute Resolution and Arbitration Agreement
20 Feedback
21 Applicable and Jurisdiction
22 General Provisions
1 Scope of Levercrowd Services
1.1 Levercrowd Platform is a Networking where certain Registered Users (Registered Users are “Members”) who facilitate integration activities (Members who facilitate integration activities are “Facilitators” and integration activities they facilitate are “Presentations”) are enabled to transact directly with other Members who are interested to access Presentations. Presentations may be in connection with personal, organizational, technological and enterprise integration. Presentations are offered by Plans.
1.2 Levercrowd Platform includes Digital Tools to share contents of Levercrowd and contents of Users. Contents of Users may include Invitations. Levercrowd Content may include links to third-party resources (Third-Party Services), for example links to platforms where Members may create, receive or accept Invitations. Third-Party Services are subject to different terms of use and different privacy policies. All Third-Party Services are not part of Levercrowd Services.
1.3 To promote the Platform, Levercrowd will require you access to certain Web pages or Digital Applications (Both “Apps”) to create, receive and accept Invitations. Levercrowd Platform will display when invitations are available for Members. Apps may be offered by Third-Party Services.
1.4 As the provider of the Platform, Levercrowd is responsible for the management of the Platform including limited control of access to and use the Platform, promotes its use and maintain a reasonable permanent operation.
1.5 As the provider of the Platform, Levercrowd is not responsible or liable for the availability or accuracy of Third-Party Services, or the content, products, or services available from such Third-Party Services. Links to such Third-Party Services are not an endorsement by Levercrowd of Third-Party Services.
1.6 To assist Users who speak different languages, Levercrowd may make automated tools available to enable Users to translate Invitations and other User’s Content, in whole or in part, into other languages. Users are free to use these tools at their own discretion. Levercrowd cannot guarantee the accuracy or quality of such translations and Users are responsible for reviewing and verifying the accuracy of such translations.
1.7 Levercrowd does not, and shall not be deemed to, direct or control you generally or in your performance under these Terms specifically, including in connection with your Account. You acknowledge that you as a Member have complete discretion to use our Platform or otherwise engaged in other business or employment activities. If you choose to use the Levercrowd’s Platform as a Member, your relationship with Levercrowd is limited to being an independent, third-party contractor, and not an employee, agent, joint venturer or partner of Levercrowd for any reason, and you act exclusively on your own behalf and for your own benefit, and not on behalf, or for the benefit, of Levercrowd.
1.8 Levercrowd may enable Users to (i) create, upload, post, send, receive and store content, such as text, photos, audio, video, or other materials and information on or through the Levercrowd Platform ("User Content"); and (ii) access and view User Content and any content that Levercrowd itself makes available on or through the Levercrowd Platform, including proprietary Levercrowd content and any content licensed or authorized for use by or through Levercrowd from a third party ("Levercrowd Content" and together with User Content, "Collective Content")
1.9 As a provider of the Platform, Levercrowd has no control over and does not guarantee (i) the existence, quality, safety, suitability, or legality of any User Content including Invitations, (ii) the truth or accuracy of any Invitation descriptions, Ratings, Reviews, or other User Content, or (iii) the performance or conduct of any User or third party. Levercrowd does not endorse any User or Presentation. Any references to a User being "recommended" (or similar language) only indicate that the User has completed a relevant verification or identification process and nothing else. Any such description is not an endorsement, certification or guarantee by Levercrowd about any User, including of the Users's identity or background or whether the User is trustworthy, safe or suitable. You should always exercise due diligence and care when deciding communicate and interact with other Users, whether online or in person.
1.10 When Members accept an Invitation made by other Member, they are entering into a contract directly with each other. Levercrowd is not and does not become a party to or other Member in any contractual relationship between Members.
1.11 To promote the Levercrowd Platform and to increase the exposure to potential Members, Invitations and other User Content may be displayed on other websites, in applications, within emails, and in online and offline advertisements in accordance with Section 5.
1.12 Levercrowd is not responsible for outages or disruptions of the Internet and telecommunications infrastructure which are beyond our control and can lead to interruptions in the availability of the Levercrowd Platform. Levercrowd may, temporarily and under consideration of the Users’ legitimate interests (e.g. by providing prior notice), restrict the availability of the Levercrowd Platform or certain areas or features thereof, if this is necessary in view of capacity limits, the security or integrity of our servers, or to carry out maintenance measures that ensure the proper or improved functioning of the Platform. Levercrowd may improve, enhance and modify the Platform and introduce new Levercrowd Services from time to time. Levercrowd will provide notice to Users of any changes to the Levercrowd Platform, unless such changes are of minor nature without having a material effect on the parties’ contractual obligations.
2 Eligibility, Use of platform and User verification
2.1 In order to access and use the Levercrowd Platform you must be an individual at least 18 years old or a duly organized, validly existing business, organization or other legal entity in good standing under the laws of the country you are registered and able to enter into legally binding contracts.
2.2 Levercrowd requires you read this terms of service as a condition to access or use the Levercrowd Platform. Reading and acceptance of this terms and, reading and acceptance of the privacy policy, both are Levercrowd conditions to access to and use the Platform. All people are prohibited to access or use the Levercrowd Platform unless they read and accept this terms and privacy policy. If you visit, use, read or interact with the Levercrowd Platform or with any part of it, including banners, por-up or advertising into the platform, you agree in full with this terms of service and privacy policy.
2.3 Levercrowd may make access to and use of the Levercrowd Platform, or certain areas or features of the Levercrowd Platform, subject to certain conditions or requirements, such as Account Registration, completing a verification process, meeting specific quality or eligibility criteria, meeting Ratings or Reviews thresholds, or a User’s attendances and cancellation history, or provide any other pertinent information requested by Levercrowd.
2.4 You will comply with any applicable export control laws in your local jurisdiction. You also represent and warrant that (i) you are not located in a country that is subject to a U.S. Government embargo, or that has been designated by the U.S. Government as a "terrorist supporting" country, and (ii) you are not listed on any U.S. Government list of prohibited or restricted parties.
2.5 You must provide accurate, current and complete information when you are fullfill any form displayed in the Platfotm.
2.6 Under the terms of the privacy policy, Levercrowd is allowed to collect and store data and information.
2.7 By accessing or using the Platform, including banners, advertising or pop-ups, downloads, the User always waives all rights, claims for damages of any kind, including physical or emotional, foreseeable or unpredictable damage, whether personal or business or of any nature.
2.8 User verification on the Internet is difficult and we do not assume any responsibility for the confirmation of any User’s identity. Notwithstanding the above, for transparency and fraud prevention purposes, and as permitted by applicable laws, we may, but have no obligation to (i) ask User to provide a form of government identification or other information or undertake additional checks designed to help verify the identities or backgrounds of User, (ii) screen Users against third party databases or other sources and request reports from service providers, and (iii) where we have sufficient information to identify a User, obtain reports from public records of criminal convictions or sex offender registrations or an equivalent version of background or registered sex offender checks in your local jurisdiction (if available).
2.9 The access to or use of certain areas and features of the Levercrowd Platform may be subject to separate policies or guidelines, or may require that you accept additional terms and conditions, before you can access the relevant areas or features of the Levercrowd Platform. If there is a conflict between these Terms and terms and conditions applicable to a specific area or feature of the Levercrowd Platform, the latter terms and conditions will take precedence with respect to your access to or use of that area or feature, unless specified otherwise in the latter terms and conditions.
2.10 Levercrowd has the right to denied access to the Levercrowd Platform, to anyone by any reason.
3 Modification of this terms “Changes to Agreement”
3.1 Levercrowd reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time in accordance with this provision. If we make changes to these Terms, we will post the revised Terms on the Levercrowd Platform and update the “Last Updated” date at the top of these Terms. Except as otherwise determined by Levercrowd, all amended terms shall automatically be effective thirty (30) days after they are initially posted on the Site. Levercrowd may, but is not obligated to, attempt to notify Users of any amendments to the terms of this Agreement via email, at least thirty (30) days before the date they become effective. If you disagree with the revised Terms, you may terminate this Agreement with immediate effect. We will inform you about your right to terminate the Agreement in the notification email. If you do not terminate your Agreement before the date the revised Terms become effective, your continued access to or use of the Levercrowd Platform will constitute acceptance of the revised Terms. Please review these terms and conditions periodically to ensure you are aware of any changes and are familiar with the most current version.
4 Registration
Account Registration
4.1 You must register an Account ("Levercrowd Account") to access and use the Platform. If you are registering an Account for a business, organization or other legal entity, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to legally bind that entity and grant us all permissions and licenses provided in these Terms.
4.2 You can register an Account by filling Registration Form or using an email address and creating a password.
4.3 You must provide accurate, current and complete information during the registration process and keep your Account information including your profile up-to-date at all times.
4.4 You may not register more than one (1) Account unless Levercrowd authorizes you to do so. You may not assign or otherwise transfer your Account to another party.
4.5 You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of your Account credentials and may not disclose your credentials to any third party. You must immediately notify Levercrowd if you know or have any reason to suspect that your credentials have been lost, stolen, misappropriated, or otherwise compromised or in case of any actual or suspected unauthorized use of your Account. You are liable for any and all activities conducted through your Account, unless such activities are not authorized by you and you are not otherwise negligent (such as failing to report the unauthorized use or loss of your credentials).
4.6 Levercrowd may enable features that allow you to authorize other Users or certain third parties to take certain actions that affect your Account. We may enable Users to take actions for certain Levercrowd Accounts or Invitations, we may enable eligible Users to accept Invitations on behalf of other Users, or we may enable Facilitators to add other Users as “Moderators” (as defined below) to help manage their Invitations. These features do not require that you share your credentials with any other person. No third party is authorized by Levercrowd to ask for your credentials, and you shall not request the credentials of another User.
5 Content
5.1 By accessing or using the Platform, you are solely responsible for all User Content that you upload, create, post, send or store on the Platform and for the effects that this content may cause. In the event that the User's Content causes any damage to the platform, in which Levercrowd has to pay, the User agrees to reimburse Levercrowd for everything.
5.2 The Levercrowd Platform, Levercrowd Content, and User Content may in its entirety or in part be protected by copyright, trademark, and/or other laws of the United States and other countries. You acknowledge and agree that the Levercrowd Platform and Levercrowd Content, including all associated intellectual property rights, are the exclusive property of Levercrowd and/or its licensors or authorizing third-parties. You will not remove, alter or obscure any copyright, trademark, service mark or other proprietary rights notices incorporated in or accompanying the Levercrowd Platform, Levercrowd Content or User Content. All trademarks, service marks, logos, trade names, and any other source identifiers of Levercrowd used on or in connection with the Levercrowd Platform and Levercrowd Content are trademarks or registered trademarks of Levercrowd in the United States and abroad. Trademarks, service marks, logos, trade names and any other proprietary designations of third parties used on or in connection with the Levercrowd Platform, Levercrowd Content, and/or Collective Content are used for identification purposes only and may be the property of their respective owners.
5.3 You will not use, copy, adapt, modify, prepare derivative works of, distribute, license, sell, transfer, publicly display, publicly perform, transmit, broadcast or otherwise exploit the Levercrowd Platform or Collective Content, except to the extent you are the legal owner of certain User Content or as expressly permitted in these Terms. No licenses or rights are granted to you by implication or otherwise under any intellectual property rights owned or controlled by Levercrowd or its licensors, except for the licenses and rights expressly granted in these Terms.
5.4 The Content is for personal use only and may not be used for commercial purposes. A User may only download to his or her personal computer for viewing purposes and print out a number of pages of this Platform for personal use only. User may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer or sell any information obtained from the Platform. Subject to your compliance with these Terms, Levercrowd grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-sublicensable, revocable, non-transferable license to (i) download and use the Application on your personal device(s); and (ii) access and view any Collective Content made available on or through the Levercrowd Platform and accessible to you, solely for your personal and non-commercial use.
5.5 By uploading, posting or otherwise making available any User Content on or through the Levercrowd Platform, you grant to Levercrowd a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, perpetual (or for the term of the protection), sub-licensable and transferable license to such User Content to access, use, store, copy, modify, prepare derivative works of, distribute, publish, transmit, stream, broadcast, and otherwise exploit in any manner such User Content to provide and/or promote the Levercrowd Platform, in any media or platform. Insofar as User Content includes personal information, such User Content will only be used for these purposes if such use complies with applicable data protection laws in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Unless you provide specific consent, Levercrowd does not claim any ownership rights in any User Content and nothing in these Terms will be deemed to restrict any rights that you may have to use or exploit your User Content.
5.6 You acknowledge and agree that Levercrowd shall have the right to use User Content for advertising, marketing or publicity purposes, including limited use by permitted third parties, in any media or platform. Where Levercrowd is not the exclusive owner of User Content, by using such User Content on or through the Levercrowd Platform, you grant to Levercrowd an exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, perpetual (or for the term of the protection), sub-licensable and transferable license to use such User Content for advertising, marketing or publicity purposes in any media or platform. Levercrowd in turn grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-sublicensable, revocable, non-transferable license to use Levercrowd Content outside of the Levercrowd Platform solely for your personal and non-commercial use.
5.7 You are solely responsible for all User Content that you make available on or through the Levercrowd Platform. Accordingly, you represent and warrant that: (i) you either are the sole and exclusive owner of all User Content that you make available on or through the Levercrowd Platform or you have all rights, licenses, consents and releases that are necessary to grant to Levercrowd the rights in and to such User Content, as contemplated under these Terms; and (ii) neither the User Content nor your posting, uploading, publication, submission or transmittal of the User Content or Levercrowd's use of the User Content (or any portion thereof) as contemplated under these Terms will infringe, misappropriate or violate a third party's patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, moral rights or other proprietary or intellectual property rights, or rights of publicity or privacy, or result in the violation of any applicable law or regulation.
5.8 You will not post, upload, publish, submit or transmit any User Content that: (i) is fraudulent, false, misleading (directly or by omission or failure to update information) or deceptive; (ii) is defamatory, libelous, obscene, pornographic, vulgar or offensive; (iii) promotes discrimination, bigotry, racism, hatred, harassment or harm against any individual or group; (iv) is violent or threatening or promotes violence or actions that are threatening to any other person or animal; (v) promotes illegal or harmful activities or substances; or (vi) violates any Levercrowd policy. Levercrowd may remove or disable access to any User Content that is in violation of applicable law, these Terms or Levercrowd’s then-current Policies, or otherwise may be harmful or objectionable to Levercrowd, its Users, third parties, or property. Where Levercrowd removes or disables User Content, Levercrowd will notify a User and provide the reasons for such a measure, unless such notification would (i) prevent or impede the detection or prevention of fraud or other illegal activities, (ii) harm the legitimate interests of other Users or third parties, or (iii) contravene applicable laws. You may appeal such a decision by contacting customer service.
5.9 Levercrowd respects copyright law and expects its Users to do the same. If you believe that any content on the Levercrowd Platform infringes copyrights you own, please notify us.
6 Service Fees
6.1 Levercrowd may charge fees to Facilitators ("Facilitator Fees") and/or Member ("Member Fees") (collectively, "Service Fees") in consideration for the use of the Platform. More information about when Service Fees apply and how they are calculated can be found on our Service Fees page.
6.2 Service Fees (including any applicable Taxes) will be displayed to you prior to apply for a Membership. Except where Members pay Plan fees directly to Facilitator, Levercrowd will deduct any Facilitator Fees from the Plan Fees before remitting the payout to the Facilitator. Any Member Fees will be included in the Total Fees collected by Levercrowd. Except as otherwise provided on the Levercrowd Platform, Service Fees are non-refundable.
6.3 Service Fees are subject to change by Levercrowd at any time without notice to the Member. Any increase in Service Fees will take effect upon Renewal of a Member's Membership.
6.4 Service Fees are non-refundable, notwithstanding Member´s Cancellation of Membership. A Member will not be entitled to any refund of any Service Fees upon Cancellation of Membership.
6.5 You understand that in consideration to use the Platform, the obligation of Members is to pay a Service Fee. Levercrowd guarantees access to Platform only for (i) amounts that Levercrowd has correctly received from Members in accordance with these Terms and (ii) Members who meet in full terms this agreement. Levercrowd may apply discounts at Levercrowd’s sole discretion.
6.6 For certain Invitations where Presentations will be made in physical facilities, Members may be charged third-party fees. Third-party fees are not part of Services Fees.
7 Terms specific for Facilitators
7.1 If you decide to use our Platform as a Facilitator, you are fully committed to render Plans displayed in our Platform and to promote our Platform with Members. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to limit the number of Members a Facilitator may manage within the Platform.
7.2 Levercrowd designates certain Facilitators (“Designated Facilitators”) to share relevant information and receive Registration Forms from Facilitator candidates. Instructions shared by Designated Facilitators must be followed in order to become Facilitator. Facilitators and Designated Facilitators are listed here.
7.3 You acknowledge that if you choose use the Platform as a Facilitator, your ability to charge fees, may be limited and your name may be removed from Facilitator List.
7.4 As a Facilitator you designate Levercrowd as a Limited collection agent for the strict purpose to accept payments in connections with Plans. Each Facilitator agrees that, payment made by a Member through the Platform, shall be considered as a payment made directly to the Facilitator, and the Facilitator shall render the selected Plan as agreed as if that Facilitator had received payment directly from the Member. Each Facilitator understands that the obligation of Levercrowd to make payouts to the Facilitator, is subject to and conditioned upon the correct receipt of the associated payments. Levercrowd guarantees only payouts to Facilitator for amounts that Levercrowd has correctly received from Members in accordance with these Terms. By accepting the designation of Levercrowd as a limited collection agent, Levercrowd assumes no responsibility for the acts and omissions of the Facilitator.
Invitations
7.5 When Inviting Members to join Presentations you must (i) provide complete and accurate information about your Presentation (such as detailed description, name and calendar availability), (ii) disclose any deficiencies, restrictions (such as limited scope) and requirements that apply (such as previous knowledge) and (iii) provide any cancellation policy (if apply). You are responsible for keeping your Invitation (including calendar availability) up-to-date at all times.
7.6 Facilitators may designate Levercrowd for inviting Members to join Presentations. Each Facilitator agrees that Invitation made by Levercrowd shall be considered as an Invitation made directly from the Facilitator, and the Facilitator shall render the Presentation as agreed, as if that Member had received Invitation directly from the Facilitator. By accepting the designation of the Facilitators to invite Members to join Presentations, Levercrowd assumes no responsibility for the acts and omissions of the Members.
7.7 Any terms and conditions included in your Invitation, in particular in relation to cancellations, must not conflict with these Terms or the relevant cancellation policy for your Invitation.
7.8 At the time a Member accepts your Invitation to join a Presentation, you are entering into a legally binding agreement with the Member, and you are required to provide access to the Presentation and to solve any doubt in connection with Presentations.
Moderator
7.9 Facilitators may authorize other Members (“Moderators”) to administer the Facilitator’s Invitation(s) and to bind the Facilitator and take certain actions in relation to the Invitation(s) as permitted by the Facilitator, such as messaging and welcoming Members or moderating Presentations (collectively, “Moderator Actions”). Any agreement formed between Facilitator and Moderator may not conflict with these Terms or any other Policies applicable to your Presentation(s). Moderator may only act in an individual capacity and not on behalf of a company or other organization, unless expressly authorized by Levercrowd. Levercrowd reserves the right, in our sole discretion, to limit the number of Moderators a Facilitator may add for each Invitation and to limit the number of Invitation a Moderator may manage.
7.10 Facilitator should exercise due diligence and care when deciding who to add as a Moderator to their Invitation(s). Facilitator are responsible and liable for any and all Invitations and User Content published on the Levercrowd Platform created by a Moderator on their behalf. Further, Facilitators remain responsible and liable for their own acts and omissions, including, but not limited to, conduct that causes harm or damage to the Moderator(s). Moderators remain responsible and liable for their own acts and omissions when engaging in their roles and responsibilities as a Moderator, including, but not limited to, conduct that causes harm or damage to the Facilitator. In addition, both Facilitator and Moderator are jointly responsible and severally liable for third party claims, including Member claims, arising from the acts and omissions of the other person in connection with Presentations, communications with Members, and the provision of any Moderator Actions.
7.11 Unless agreed otherwise by Facilitator and Moderator, Facilitator and Moderator may terminate the Moderator agreement at any time. In addition, both Facilitator and Moderator acknowledge that their relationship will terminate in the event that Levercrowd (i) terminates the Moderator agreement or (ii) terminates either party’s participation in the Moderator Actions. When the Moderator agreement is terminated, the Facilitator will remain responsible for all of the Moderator’s Actions prior to the termination, including the responsibility to fulfill any pending or future Invitations initiated prior to the termination, except in the event of gross misconduct or malicious behavior of the Moderator. When a Member is removed as a Moderator, that Member will no longer have access to any Facilitator or Member information in connection with the applicable Facilitator’s Invitation(s).
8 Terms specific for Members
Memberships
8.1 You understand that in consideration to access Presentations, your obligation is to have a valid Plan. Expired Plan invalidates Membership. Levercrowd guarantees access to Presentations only for (i) amounts that Facilitator has correctly received from Members in accordance with these Terms and (ii) Members who meet in full terms this agreement.
8.2 Members may apply for a Membership by selecting a Plan, filling Registration Form and following Facilitator instructions. If you are applying for a Membership in behalf of a business, organization or other legal entity, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to legally bind that entity and grant us all permissions and licenses provided in these Terms.
8.3 You must provide accurate and true personal information when applying for Membership. You should carefully review the description of any field you intend to fill in the Registration Form. Failure to do so may invalidate Membership and any subsequent relation at Levercrowd's sole discretion. It is each Member's responsibility to update accurate and true personal information in cases where Levercrowd or the Facilitator require further information.
8.4 At the time you apply for a Membership, you are entering into a legally binding agreement with Facilitator selected by you on the registration form.
8.5 Members are enabled to access Presentations during the period defined in the chosen plan, unless Levercrowd or Facilitator detects suspicious activities in connection with your Membership.
8.6 Membership is non-transferable. A Member can not purchase a Plan for resale. Members must promptly notify Levercrowd or Facilitator upon becoming aware of any unauthorized use of Membership.
8.7 Members may make payments directly to Facilitator or to Levercrowd, each Member acknowledges and agrees that Levercrowd acts as a limited collection agent for the strict purpose of accepting payments from Members on behalf of Facilitator. Upon payment of the funds made by the Member to Levercrowd, obligation of the Member to pay to Facilitator for the agreed amount in the Plan is terminated. In the event that Levercrowd does not remit any of these amounts, the Member may only appeal against Levercrowd and not the Facilitator directly.
Plan Fees
8.8 Upon you apply for a Membership, you will be charged the Plan Fee by Facilitator. Plan Fees will be displayed to you prior to apply for a Membership or Membership’s Renewal.
8.9 Plan Fees are subject to change by Facilitator at any time without notice to the Member. Any increase in Plan Fees will take effect upon Renewal of a Member's Membership.
8.10 Plan Fees are non-refundable, notwithstanding Member´s Cancellation of Membership. A Member will not be entitled to any refund of any Plan Fees upon Cancellation of Membership.
Accepting Invitations
8.11 Subject to meeting any requirements (such as completing any verification processes) set by the Facilitator, you must accept an Invitation to confirm your attendance. With exceptions where is necessary to pay fees to get access to physical facilities where Presentation will be made, to confirm your attendance, you are not obligated to pay any fee to the Facilitator. In the event that Facilitator does not give you access to the Presentation, you may only appeal against Levercrowd and not the Facilitator directly.
8.12 Upon you accept an Invitation, a legally binding agreement is formed between you and Facilitator, subject to any additional terms and conditions of the Facilitator that apply, including in particular the applicable cancellation policy and any rules and restrictions specified in the Invitation.
8.13 You should carefully review the description of any Invitation you intend to accept to ensure you meet any knowledge or skill or other requirements which the Facilitator has specified in their Invitation. You may request additional information only by contacting Facilitator directly.
8.14 After you accept an Invitation, before and during a Presentation you must at all times adhere to the instructions set by Facilitator.
8.15 You may not bring any additional individuals to a Presentation unless Facilitator explicitly permits otherwise in Facilitator’s Invitation; If you recommend any Presentation to potential Members, they are required to meet any requirements, follow rules and restrictions and pay any fee set by the Facilitator.
9 Modifications to Attendance Confirmation
9.1 Members are responsible for any modifications in connection with attendance confirmation.
9.2 Members can cancel a confirmed attendance to a Presentation at any time pursuant to the Invitation’s cancellation policy set by the Facilitator.
9.3 If a Presentation is cancelled by Facilitator, Levercrowd may update, emails sended to Members and the calendar, with an Invitation of other Facilitator,
9.4 For offline Presentations, if environment poses a safety risk to Members, Facilitators may cancel the Presentation. Facilitator may also cancel the Presentation if other conditions exist that would prevent the Facilitator from offering the Presentation safely.
9.5 In certain circumstances, Levercrowd may cancel an Invitation or attendance confirmation on behalf of a Facilitator. This may be for exceptional reasons or for the reasons set out in Section 15 of these Terms. Where Levercrowd cancels a Presentation, Levercrowd will, notify Members and provide the reasons for such a measure, unless such notification would (i) prevent or impede the detection or prevention of fraud or other illegal activities, (ii) harm the legitimate interests of other Users or third parties, or (iii) contravene applicable laws.
10 Ratings and Reviews
10.1 Within a certain timeframe after completing a Presentation, Members can receive a survey to leave a review (“Review”), answer some question in connection with Presentation and submit a star rating (“Rating”) about each other. Ratings or Reviews reflect the opinions of individual Members and do not reflect the opinion of Levercrowd. Ratings and Reviews are not verified by Levercrowd for accuracy and may be incorrect or misleading.
10.2 Ratings and Reviews by Members must be accurate and may not contain any offensive or defamatory language. Ratings and Reviews are subject to Section 5.
10.3 Members are prohibited from manipulating the Ratings and Reviews system in any manner, such as instructing a third party to write a positive or negative Review about another Member.
10.4 Ratings and Reviews may be surfaced elsewhere on the Levercrowd Platform (such as the Invitation) together with other relevant information such as number of Presentations, last quantity of Members and other information.
11 Privacy
11.1 Levercrowd is respectful of each User's privacy. The Site contains our full and current privacy policy. View the full privacy policy here.
12 Rounding off
12.1 Levercrowd generally supports payment amounts that are payable from or to Members to the smallest unit supported (U.S. cents). Where Levercrowd’s third-party payment services provider does not support payments in the smaller unit, Levercrowd may, in its sole discretion, round up or round down the displayed amounts that are payable from or to Members to the nearest whole functional base unit, for example, Levercrowd may round up an amount of $14.50 to $15.00, and round down an amount of $14.49 to $14.00.
13 Compliance and Taxes
13.1 You are solely responsible for compliance with any and all laws, rules, regulations, and Tax obligations that may apply to your use of the Levercrowd Platform.
13.2 As a Member you are solely responsible for determining your obligations to report any applicable Tax or other indirect sales taxes or income taxes ("Taxes").
14 Prohibited activities
14.1 In connection with your use of the Levercrowd Platform, you will not and will not assist or enable others to:
> breach or circumvent any applicable laws or regulations, agreements with third-parties, third-party rights, or our Terms or Policies;
> use the Levercrowd Platform or Collective Content for any commercial or other purposes that are not expressly permitted by these Terms or in a manner that falsely implies Levercrowd endorsement, partnership or otherwise misleads others as to your affiliation with Levercrowd;
> copy, store or otherwise access or use any information, including personally identifiable information about any other User, contained on the Levercrowd Platform in any way that is inconsistent with Levercrowd’s Privacy Policy or these Terms or that otherwise violates the privacy rights of Users or third parties;
> use the Levercrowd Platform in connection with the distribution of unsolicited commercial messages ("spam");
> offer any Presentation that you do not yourself own or have permission to make available through the Levercrowd Platform;
> unless Levercrowd explicitly permits otherwise, accept any Invitation if you will not actually be using the Presentations yourself;
> contact another Member for any purpose other than asking a question in connection with your own Presentation, or the use of the Levercrowd Platform, including, but not limited to, recruiting or otherwise soliciting any Member to join third-party services, applications or websites, without our prior written approval;
> create or accept an Invitation independent of the Levercrowd Platform, to circumvent any Service Fees or for any other reason;
> request, accept or make any payment for Service Fees outside of the Levercrowd Platform. If you do so, you: (i) accept all risks and responsibility for such payment, and (ii) hold Levercrowd harmless from any liability for such payment;
> discriminate against or harass anyone on the basis of race, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age or sexual orientation, or otherwise engage in any violent, harmful, abusive or disruptive behavior;
> misuse or abuse any feature associated with the Levercrowd Platform;
> use, display, mirror or frame the Levercrowd Platform or Collective Content, or any individual element within the Levercrowd Platform, Levercrowd's name, any Levercrowd trademark, logo or other proprietary information, or the layout and design of any page or form contained on a page in the Levercrowd Platform, without Levercrowd's express written consent;
> dilute, tarnish or otherwise harm the Levercrowd brand in any way, including through unauthorized use of Collective Content, registering and/or using Levercrowd or derivative terms in domain names, trade names, trademarks or other source identifiers, or registering and/or using domains names, trade names, trademarks or other source identifiers that closely imitate or are confusingly similar to Levercrowd domains, trademarks, taglines, promotional campaigns or Collective Content;
> use any robots, spider, crawler, scraper or other automated means or processes to access, collect data or other content from or otherwise interact with the Levercrowd Platform for any purpose;
> avoid, bypass, remove, deactivate, impair, descramble, or otherwise attempt to circumvent any technological measure implemented by Levercrowd or any of Levercrowd's providers or any other third party to protect the Levercrowd Platform;
> attempt to decipher, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer any of the software used to provide the Levercrowd Platform;
> take any action that damages or adversely affects, or could damage or adversely affect the performance or proper functioning of the Levercrowd Platform;
> export, re-export, import, or transfer the Application except as authorized by United States law, the export control laws of your jurisdiction, and any other applicable laws; or
> violate or infringe anyone else’s rights or otherwise cause harm to anyone.
14.2 You acknowledge that Levercrowd has no general obligation to monitor User Content nor to actively seek facts or circumstances indicating illegal activity, but has the right to review, disable access to, or edit any User Content, in order to (i) operate, secure and improve the security of the Levercrowd Platform (including without limitation for fraud prevention, risk assessment, investigation and customer support purposes); (ii) ensure Users’ compliance with these Terms; (iii) comply with applicable law or the order or requirement of a court, law enforcement or other administrative agency or governmental body; (iv) respond to User Content that it determines is harmful or objectionable; or (v) as otherwise set forth in these Terms. Users agree to cooperate with and assist Levercrowd in good faith, and to provide Levercrowd with such information and take such actions as may be reasonably requested by Levercrowd with respect to any investigation undertaken by Levercrowd or a representative of Levercrowd regarding the use or abuse of the Levercrowd Platform.
14.3 If you feel that any User you interact with, whether online or in person, is acting or has acted inappropriately, including but not limited to anyone who (i) engages in offensive, violent or sexually inappropriate behavior, (ii) you suspect of stealing from you, or (iii) engages in any other disturbing conduct, you should immediately report such person to the appropriate authorities and then to Levercrowd by contacting us with your police station and report number (if available). You agree that any report you make will not obligate us to take any action (beyond that required by law, if any).
15 Terms and Termination, Suspension and other Measures
15.1 This Agreement shall be effective until such time when you or Levercrowd terminate the Agreement in accordance with this provision.
15.2 You may terminate this Agreement at any time by sending us an email or automatically if you don't apply for your Membership’s Renewals.
15.3 Without limiting our rights specified below, Levercrowd may terminate this Agreement for convenience at any time by giving you thirty (30) days' notice via email to your registered email address.
15.4 Levercrowd may immediately, without notice, terminate this Agreement and/or stop providing access to the Platform if (i) you have materially breached your obligations under these Terms, (ii) you have violated applicable laws, regulations or third party rights, or (iii) such action is necessary to protect the personal safety or property of Levercrowd, its Users, or third parties (for example in the case of fraudulent behavior of a User).
15.5 In addition, Levercrowd may take any of the following measures (i) to comply with applicable law, or the order or request of a court, law enforcement or other administrative agency or governmental body, or if (ii) you have breached these Terms, or our Policies, applicable laws, regulations, or third party rights, (iii) you have provided inaccurate, fraudulent, outdated or incomplete information during the Membership subscription, creating or accepting Invitation or thereafter, (iv) you and/or your Invitations or Presentations at any time fail to meet any applicable quality or eligibility criteria, (v) Levercrowd has received complaints about your performance or conduct, (vi) you have repeatedly cancelled Invitations or failed Presentations, or (vii) such action is necessary to protect the personal safety or property of Levercrowd, its Users, or third parties, or to prevent fraud or other illegal activity:
> refuse to surface, delete or delay any Invitations, Ratings, Reviews, or other User Content;
> cancel any attendance confirmation;
> limit your access to or use of the Platform;
> temporarily or permanently revoke any special status associated with your Membership;
> temporarily or in case of severe or repeated offenses permanently suspend your Membership and stop providing access to the Platform.
15.6 In case of non-material breaches and where appropriate, you will be given notice of any intended measure by Levercrowd and an opportunity to resolve the issue to Levercrowd's reasonable satisfaction.
15.7 If your access to or use of the Platform has been limited or suspended or this Agreement has been terminated by us, you may not register a new Membership or access or use the Platform through a Membership of another User.
15.8 If Levercrowd takes any of the measures described in this Section 15 you may appeal such a decision by contacting our customer service.
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17 Liability
17.1 Levercrowd accepts no liability for any losses or claims arising from any inability to access the Platform or any failure to complete a transaction.
17.2 Except as expressly provided for in this Agreement, Levercrowd shall not be liable for any loss, cost, expense or damage of any nature (whether direct or indirect), resulting from a User's reliance upon the information and suggestions provided by Levercrowd hereunder and the resulting supply services to a User by any third party.
17.3 Levercrowd shall have no liability to a User for any loss, damage, costs, expenses or other claims for compensation arising from requests or instructions supplied by a User which are incomplete, incorrect, inaccurate or any other fault of User.
17.4 Levercrowd shall not be liable to any User or any other party or be deemed to be in breach of this Agreement with respect to any failure to perform any of Levercrowd's obligations, if such failure was due to any cause beyond Levercrowd's reasonable control.
17.5 Levercrowd will not be responsible for lost, misdirected, bounced, or late delivery of information delivered via email.
17.6 Under no circumstances shall Levercrowd's liability exceed any Service fees and under no circumstances shall Levercrowd be liable for a User's incidental or consequential damages.
17.7 Levercrowd aims to ensure that viruses (or other programs having adverse effects) do not reside on the Platform, but Levercrowd accepts no responsibility for any virus or other malicious code that a User may acquire from the use of the Platform or from any supplier site.
17.8 The user downloads the information from the Platform at their own risk. Levercrowd does not guarantee that downloads are free of codes that are damaged, including, but not limited to, viruses and worms.
17.9 Levercrowd is liable under statutory provisions for intent and gross negligence by us, our legal representatives, directors, or other vicarious agents. The same applies to the assumption of guarantees or any other strict liability, or in case of a culpable injury to life, limb, or health. Levercrowd is liable for any negligent breaches of essential contractual obligations by us, our legal representatives, directors, or other vicarious agents; such liability is limited to the typically occurring foreseeable damages. Essential contractual obligations are such duties of Levercrowd in whose proper fulfilment you regularly trust and must trust for the proper execution of the contract. Any additional liability of Levercrowd is excluded.
17.10 This section applies only to the extent permitted by law.
18 Indemnification
18.1 To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to release, defend (at Levercrowd’s option), indemnify, and hold Levercrowd and its affiliates and subsidiaries, including but not limited to, Levercrowd and their officers, directors, employees and agents, harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising out of or in any way connected with (i) your breach of these Terms or our Policies, (ii) your improper use of the Levercrowd Platform or any Levercrowd Services, (iii) your interaction with any User, Presentation, including without limitation any injuries, losses or damages (whether compensatory, direct, incidental, consequential or otherwise) of any kind arising in connection with or as a result of such interaction, stay, participation or use, or (iv) your breach of any laws, regulations or third party rights. The indemnification obligation according to this Section 18 only applies if and to the extent that the claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses have been adequately caused by your culpable breach of a contractual obligation.
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20 Feedback
20.1 We welcome and encourage you to provide feedback, comments and suggestions for improvements to the Levercrowd Platform (“Feedback“). You may submit Feedback by emailing us, through the “Contact” section of the Levercrowd Platform, or by other means of communication. Any Feedback you submit to us will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary to you. By submitting Feedback to us, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, sub-licensable, perpetual license to use and publish those ideas and materials for any purpose, without compensation to you.
21 Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
21.1 These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States of America and the State of Wyoming without regard to conflict of law principles or law. If you are acting as a consumer and if mandatory statutory consumer protection regulations in your country of residence contain provisions that are more beneficial for you, such provisions shall apply irrespective of the choice of USA law. As a consumer, you may bring any judicial proceedings relating to these Terms before the competent court of your place of residence or the competent court of Levercrowd's place of business in USA. If Levercrowd wishes to enforce any of its rights against you as a consumer, we may do so only in the courts of the jurisdiction in which you are a resident. If you are acting as a business, you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the USA courts.
22 General Provisions
22.1 Except as they may be supplemented by additional terms and conditions, policies, guidelines or standards, these Terms constitute the entire Agreement between Levercrowd and you pertaining to the subject matter hereof, and supersede any and all prior oral or written understandings or agreements between Levercrowd and you in relation to the access to and use of the Levercrowd Platform.
22.2 No joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and Levercrowd as a result of this Agreement or your use of the Levercrowd Platform.
22.3 These Terms do not and are not intended to confer any rights or remedies upon any person other than the parties.
22.4 If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision will be struck and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.
22.5 Levercrowd’s failure to enforce any right or provision in these Terms will not constitute a waiver of such right or provision unless acknowledged and agreed to by us in writing. Except as expressly set forth in these Terms, the exercise by either party of any of its remedies under these Terms will be without prejudice to its other remedies under these Terms or otherwise permitted under law.
22.6 You may not assign, transfer or delegate this Agreement and your rights and obligations hereunder without Levercrowd's prior written consent. Levercrowd may without restriction assign, transfer or delegate this Agreement and any rights and obligations hereunder, at its sole discretion, with 30 days prior notice. Your right to terminate this Agreement at any time remains unaffected.
22.7 Unless specified otherwise, any notices or other communications to Users permitted or required under this Agreement, will be provided electronically and given by Levercrowd via email, Levercrowd Platform notification, or messaging service.
If you have any questions about these Terms please mail us at:
Levercrowd, LLC
Attn: Customer Services
1309 Coffeen Avenue STE 1200 Sheridan,
Wyoming 82801