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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Governing the
use of Martel Communication, INC website and
telecommunication service.
In this agreement
("agreement"), "you" and "your" mean the customer of the
Martel Communication, Inc., and " Martel ," “Company,”
"we," "our," and "us" mean Martel Communication, Inc.
"Service" means
our domestic and international telecommunication service
you volunteer to use on casual basis.
Please take a few
minutes to carefully review these terms and conditions,
and this agreement. When you elect to use our
telecommunication Service, you agree to the rates per
minutes as presented on our site
www.emartel.com
and to terms and conditions in this agreement. If you do
not agree to these rates, terms and conditions may not
access or use the telecommunication service or this
website. If you are a current customer and wish to
block your phone access to the Service, call us toll
free at 877-627-8359 (877-MARTEL9).
Martel
Communication, INC reserves the right to update or
modify these terms and conditions at any time with or
without prior notice. Your use of this website and our
telecommunication services following any such change
constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by the
terms changed.
1. Charges,
Payments, and Price changes.
1.1 General.
By accessing our Service, you agree to pay us at
the-per-minute rates presented on our site
www.emartel.com. The total price per call equals
total call minutes multiplied by price per minute.
1.2 Price
changes. We may change any international destination
call rates from time to time without prior notice.
Changes will be posted on
www.emartel.com. By accessing this service, you
understand that your use of this service is purely
voluntary and consent to be billed for the use of
telecommunication services, including any applicable per
call fee as outlined on the
www.emartel.com website.
1.3 Payments.
You must pay all bills or invoices on time. We do not
waive our right to collect the full amount due if you
pay late or you pay part of the bill.
1.4 Taxes and
other charges. You must pay all taxes and other
charges that we bill you for the Service.
1.5 Credit
limits. We may set a monthly credit limit based on
your payment history. If you reach your credit limit, we
will restrict your access to the Service. If you fail to
make timely payments, we may lower your credit limit or
block you form using the Service,
2. Service
Cancellation, Service Suspension.
2.1. Service
Cancellation. You may cancel the Service by stopping
use of it. If you wish to have your phone number blocked
from accessing our Service, call us toll free at
877-627-8359 (877-MARTEL9).
2.2. Failure to
Pay Bill. Without advance notice, we may block your
line from accessing our Service for any and all past due
balances on your account at 30 days or greater.
2.3.
Fraud and Abusive Call Activities. By
accessing this service, you agree not use the Service
for any criminal, illegal, sexual, unlawful, abusive, or
fraudulent purpose. If we have a reason to believe that
you or someone else is abusing the Service or using it
fraudulently or unlawfully, we will block their access
immediately. You shall be responsible for preventing
fraudulent or unauthorized use of the Service, and you
are responsible for payment for any such fraudulent or
unauthorized use in case they occur.
Telecommunications fraud is
a federal crime and a felony punishable by heavy fines
and jail time. Fraudulent behavior will be prosecuted
aggressively and with a passion to the fullest extent of
the law. We do not take any effort to defraud lightly
and will prosecute whenever and wherever possible to the
fullest extent of the law.
3. Service Interruption and
No Warranties.
THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS
IS," "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY
KIND. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUANT TO
APPLICABLE LAW, MARTEL COMMUNICATION, INC AND ITS
AFFILIATES DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR
STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WITHOUT LIMITING THE
FOREGOING, MARTEL COMMUNICATION, INC DOES NOT REPRESENT
OR WARRANT THAT THIS SERVICE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY
PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION OR THAT ITS OPERATION WILL
BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. MARTEL COMMUNICATION,
INC DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THE CONTENT OF
THIS WEBSITE IS FREE OF VIRUSES, WORMS OR OTHER CODE
THAT MAY MANIFEST CONTAMINATING OR DESTRUCTIVE
PROPERTIES. USERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROTECTING
THEMSELVES BY INSTALLING, UPDATING AND RUNNING
ANTI-VIRUS PROGRAMS. INFORMATION PUBLISHED ON THIS WEB
SITE MAY BE INCOMPLETE OR OUTDATED AND MAY CONTAIN
INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. MARTEL
COMMUNICATION DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY
REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE, VALIDITY, ACCURACY,
CURRENCY OR RELIABILITY OF, OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE
OF, OR OTHERWISE RESPECTING THIS WEB SITE OR ANY
INFORMATION PUBLISHED ON THIS WEB SITE.
BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT
PERMIT THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, THESE
EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
4. Limitation of liability.
YOUR USE OF THIS SERVICE IS AT
YOUR SOLE RISK. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, SHALL MARTEL
COMMUNICATION, INC, ITS AFFILIATES OR ANY OF THEIR
RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS, BE
LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT LOSSES OR DAMAGES
ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF OR
INABILITY TO USE THIS SERVICE OR YOUR RELIANCE ON ANY
INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS WEB SITE. THIS IS A
COMPREHENSIVE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THAT APPLIES TO
ALL LOSSES AND DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER, WHETHER
DIRECT OR INDIRECT, GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION, LOSS OF DATA, REVENUE OR PROFITS. THIS
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY APPLIES WHETHER THE ALLEGED
LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, TORT, STRICT
LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER BASIS AND EVEN IF AN AUTHORIZED
REPRESENTATIVE OF MARTEL COMMUNICATION, INC OR ITS
AFFILIATES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SET FORTH ABOVE, SO THIS
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF ANY
PART OF THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IS FOUND TO BE
INVALID OR UNENFORCEABLE FOR ANY REASON, THEN THE
AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF MARTEL COMMUNICATION, INC AND/OR
ITS AFFILIATES UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES FOR LIABILITIES
THAT OTHERWISE WOULD HAVE BEEN LIMITED SHALL NOT EXCEED
ONE HUNDRED ($100.00) DOLLARS.
5. Indemnification.
Customer agrees that it shall defend, indemnify, save
and hold Martel Communication, INC
harmless from any and all demands, liabilities, losses,
costs and claims, including reasonable attorney's fees
asserted against
Martel Communication, INC,
its agents, its customers, officers and employees, that
may arise or result from any service provided or
performed or agreed to be performed or any product sold
by customer, its agents, employees or assigns. Customer
agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless
Martel Communication, INC
against liabilities arising out of:
(1) Any injury to person or property caused by any
products sold or otherwise distributed in connection
with
Martel Communication, INC
service.
(2) Any material supplied by customer infringing or
allegedly infringing on the proprietary rights of a
third party.
(3) Copyright infringement.
(4) Any fraud, intentional or not.
(5) Any defective products bought, sold, or traded to
customer from
Martel Communication, INC services.
6. Copyright Notice and Limited
License
Everything you see and hear on
this website (the "Content"), including, for example,
all of the text, directories, photographs,
illustrations, graphics, audio clips, video clips, and
audio-video clips, is copyrighted under United States
law and applicable international copyright laws and
treaty provisions. The copyrights in the Content are
owned by Martel Communication, INC or by one of its
affiliates, or by third parties who have licensed their
materials to Martel Communication, INC. The entire
Content of this site is copyrighted as a collective work
under United States law and applicable international
copyright laws and treaties. Martel Communication, INC
owns the copyright in the selection, coordination,
arrangement and enhancement of the Content.
Except as expressly stated above,
you may not copy, download, print, publish, display,
perform, distribute, transmit, transfer, translate,
modify, add to, update, compile, abridge or in any other
way transform or adapt all or any part of the Content of
this site without first obtaining written permission
from Martel Communication, INC
7. Trademark Notice
All of the trademarks, service
marks and logos displayed on this web site (the "Trademark(s)")
are registered and unregistered trademarks of Martel
Communication, INC, one of its affiliates, or third
parties who have licensed their Trademarks to Martel
Communication, INC or one of its affiliates. Except as
expressly stated in these terms and conditions, you may
not reproduce, display or otherwise use any Trademark
without first obtaining written permission from Martel
Communication, INC.
8. Links to Other
Web Sites
This site may contain hyperlinks
to web sites that are not operated by Martel
Communication, INC. These hyperlinks are provided for
your reference and convenience only, and do not imply
any endorsement of the material on these third-party web
sites or any association with their operators. Martel
Communication, INC does not control these web sites and
is not responsible for their content. These third-party
web sites (and the web sites to which they link) may
contain information that is inaccurate, incomplete, or
outdated. You access and use these web sites (and the
web sites to which they link) solely at your own risk.
9. Notices,
Any notice or other communication
will be in writing and will be provided by US registered
mail delivery, or by fax to Martel or You as applicable.
In case of such a notice Martel will send this notice to
your current address and or to your fax depending on the
circumstances. You may send Martel your notice at:
Martel Communication, Inc.
1 Coghill Court
Lake in the hills, IL 60156
Fax# 253-295-7628
10. Governing Law
and Jurisdiction
This web site and subsequent
telecommunication services are controlled and operated
by Martel Communication, INC from its offices within the
State of Illinois, United States of America. Any claim
relating to, and the use of, this web site or
telecommunication services are governed by the laws of
State of Illinois. By using this web site or
telecommunication services, you consent to personal
jurisdiction in the federal and state courts of
Illinois, for any action arising out of or relating to
this web site, services, or your use of this web site or
telecommunication services. The federal and state courts
of Illinois shall have exclusive jurisdiction over all
such actions.
11. Entire Agreement
This Agreement constitutes the
entire agreement between you and Martel Communication,
INC with respect to your access to and/or use of this
web site and telecommunication services. |