Terms of Service
Last updated: July 1, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using OmniComments ("Service", "Platform"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.
OmniComments is a comment management platform that provides website owners with tools to moderate and manage user-generated content on their websites.
2. Description of Service
OmniComments provides a comprehensive comment system that includes:
- Comment hosting and moderation tools
- User authentication and management
- Analytics and reporting features
- Spam detection and filtering
- Customizable comment widgets
- API access for developers
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the service at any time.
3. User Accounts and Registration
To use certain features of OmniComments, you must register for an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
- Maintain the security of your password and account
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
- Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
We reserve the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, or cancel orders at our sole discretion.
4. Acceptable Use Policy
You agree not to use OmniComments to:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Post spam, harassment, threats, or abusive content
- Infringe on intellectual property rights
- Distribute malware or malicious code
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Interfere with the service's operation or other users' experience
- Use the service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
Violation of these terms may result in immediate termination of your account.
5. Content and Moderation
User-Generated Content: Users are solely responsible for the content they post through our platform. We do not endorse, support, represent, or guarantee the completeness, truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of any content.
Moderation: Website owners using our platform have full control over comment moderation on their sites. We provide tools but do not moderate content on behalf of website owners unless required by law.
Content Removal: We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these terms or applicable laws, or that we determine is harmful to our platform or users.
6. Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
By using OmniComments, you consent to:
- Collection and processing of your personal data as described in our Privacy Policy
- Storage of comments and user data to provide the service
- Analysis of usage patterns to improve our service
7. Intellectual Property
Our IP: OmniComments and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by us and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
User Content: You retain ownership of content you post through our platform. By posting content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute your content solely for the purpose of providing our service.
DMCA: We respect intellectual property rights and will respond to valid DMCA takedown notices in accordance with applicable law.
8. Billing and Payments
Subscription Plans: Our service may be offered through various subscription plans with different features and pricing. All prices are subject to change with notice.
Payment Terms: Subscription fees are billed in advance on a recurring basis. You authorize us to charge your payment method for all fees incurred.
Refunds: Refunds are handled on a case-by-case basis. Generally, we do not provide refunds for partial months of service.
Account Suspension: We may suspend your account for non-payment. Data may be deleted after extended non-payment periods.
9. Service Availability and Support
Uptime: While we strive for high availability, we do not guarantee uninterrupted service. Scheduled maintenance will be announced in advance when possible.
Support: We provide support through various channels as outlined in our support documentation. Response times may vary based on your subscription plan.
Data Backup: While we maintain backups, you are responsible for maintaining your own backups of critical data.
10. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
AS IS BASIS: OmniComments is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding the service.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues.
MAXIMUM LIABILITY: Our total liability to you for any claims arising from these terms or your use of the service shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless OmniComments, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the service, violation of these terms, or infringement of any third-party rights.
12. Termination
By You: You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or using the account deletion feature in your dashboard.
By Us: We may terminate or suspend your account immediately for violations of these terms, illegal activity, or other reasons at our discretion.
Effect of Termination: Upon termination, your access to the service will cease, and we may delete your data after a reasonable grace period.
13. Governing Law and Disputes
These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to conflict of law principles.
Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the service shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of [Arbitration Organization], except that either party may seek injunctive relief in court.
14. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes via email or through the service. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
We encourage you to review these terms periodically to stay informed of any updates.
15. Miscellaneous
Entire Agreement: These terms constitute the entire agreement between you and OmniComments regarding the service.
Severability: If any provision of these terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
Waiver: No waiver of any term or condition shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term.
Assignment: You may not assign these terms without our prior written consent. We may assign these terms without restriction.
Questions or Comments?
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