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Service Agreement


By using any websites or electronic services offered by Simple Social Marketing, a property of Global Business Network Corp., Panama City, Panama (RUC 1697291-1-228718 DV 20) (the "service(s)”), or by electronically accepting by clicking an "I accept" button or checkbox, you are agreeing to these Terms Of Service (The "Terms") and any terms incorporated here by specific reference.

Customer Responsibilities

Customer must agree to complete the Social Media Marketing New Customer Form within 10 days of receiving it. This will enable us to:
1) Establish an overview of your business, products & services, differentiation and unique value to the marketplace.
2) Establishing your current Social Media presence

Communication between you (or your contact) and Simple Social Marketing associate needs to be a priority. This is necessary to specify, adjust, improve campaign details, answer questions, modify links and especially to minimize delays.

At the beginning of the project the Customer will need to provide:

+ Two professional headshot photos
+ Company logo
+ Complete the Simple Social Marketing New Customer Survey
+ Access or copies of existing articles, white papers, testimonials, case studies, etc.

The customer must attend a 60 minutes Strategy and planning conference call. Customers must be proactive in implementing agreed actions

Responsibility for Dishonor

Customer may cancel the Service if Simple Social Marketing is found to be operating unethically, maliciously, with fraud or with dishonor to customer.

Simple Social Marketing may cancel the Service if a customer is found to be operating unethically or with dishonor towards Simple Social Marketing or customer’s customers.

Confidentiality

Any confidential information, such as figures, data, sales projections, budgets amounts, sales reports, etc, obtained by Simple Social Marketing will remain confidential and will not be shared with anyone outside your company. Confidential information will only be discussed with our contact person(s) listed in the contract.

Confidentially includes delivery of service. We will not publish or advertise the fact we are operating as your Social Media partner – unless you give us written permission to do so.

Our Services

During initial Strategy and planning conference call we will discuss the strategy and tactics we plan to use to implement the SERVICE. Afterwards we will communicate mainly by email. The specific details of SERVICE provided to you are specified on our website at: www.simplesocialmarketing.com, they will depend on the package you bought.

Service timeline

Initial Setup for your Services begins within 5 business days of your completing the Strategy conference call.

Analytics/Reporting

After every period of 30 days, you will receive a Report highlighting the work done and the results obtained so far.

Multiple Brands

Our services are contracted for only one Brand/Campaign/project per contract. If you own/run multiple businesses/Brands, one must be chosen to be the subject of our SERVICES. Additional monthly fees and service agreements will be required for additional businesses/Brands.

Contract length

You can select for how many months you want the campaign to run for and the prices vary accordingly. Once a contract length is selected you agree to pay in advance for all the months you have contracted for subject to the cancellation policy.

Cancellation & Refunds

If you are not completely satisfied with the SERVICE, you may cancel at any time, notifying us in writing by sending your request via email to cancellations@simplesocialmarketing.com with the date you want us to stop working (Termination Date) on your campaign. We will continue working until such date. Your request will not be considered valid unless and until you receive confirmation from Simple Social Marketing. Failure to comply with the cancellation policy will result in no refunds provided.

In case of cancellation, Simple Social Marketing will refund all remaining whole months after the termination date provided. Once a 30 day period is started, Simple Social Marketing will not refund that period.


Modification of Terms and Services

Simple Social Marketing reserves the right to modify and update these Terms from time to time without any notice. You agree that by continuing to use the SERVICE, after any change in the Terms will be deemed as a full and adequate acceptance of the modified Terms. Simple Social Marketing also reserves the right to modify, discontinue or make temporarily unavailable all or part of the SERVICES and that any new or modified features, unless explicitly stated otherwise are subject to these Terms.

Entire Agreement

You agree that these Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Simple Social Marketing. You also agree that these terms supersede any prior agreements or statements made verbally or in writing.

Severability

You agree that if any term in this agreement is deemed to be invalid, unlawful or unenforceable for any reason, all other terms shall remain in force.

Governing Law

The Customer agrees that this Agreement shall be governed in all respects by the laws and courts of the Republic of Panama. The Customer agrees that any claim or dispute you may have against Global Business Network Corp.. must be resolved by a court located in the Republic of Panama without reference to any governing law rules that would result in the application of the substantive law of any other jurisdiction; The Customer hereby waives all rights to any kind of legal actions in any other court and/or under any other law except those of the Republic of Panama; The Customer agrees to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located within the Republic of Panama for the purpose of litigating all such claims or disputes . In any legal action, the prevailing party will be entitled to recover all legal expenses incurred in connection with the action, including but not limited to its costs, both taxable and non-taxable, and reasonable attorney's fees. The terms of this section shall survive any termination of this Agreement.

Termination

You agree that this agreement shall remain in effect for as long as you use or renew the SERVICE. This agreement can only be terminated by the customer once the SERVICE is not used anymore and all the bills owed to Simple Social Marketing have been paid.

Simple Social Marketing can terminate this agreement at any time for any reason, with or without cause, if it has reason to believe that you are violating the Terms of the SERVICE in any way, or if the SERIVCE is permanently discontinued. Any future SERVICES will be subject to the Terms in effect at that time.

Disclaimer

Errors

Simple Social Marketing attempts to write the SERVICE descriptions as correct as possible.  However, Simple Social Marketing does not guarantee that those descriptions are accurate, complete, dependable, up-to-date, or free of errors.

Simple Social Marketing assumes no responsibility for updating the site to maintain information up to date or to ensure its accuracy or completeness. You should confirm the accuracy and completeness of all relevant information before making any decision related to any services or other matters described in this site.

Use of this site and SERVICE is at your own risk. All materials, information, and services are provided "as is," with no warranties or guarantees of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, without limitation, implied warranties of merchantability, suitability for a particular purpose or non-infringement. Without limitation, simple social marketing makes no warranty or guarantee that this web site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.

No results guarantee

Simple Social marketing does not offer any guarantee on the success of the SERVICE. Examples in the website are not to be interpreted as a promise or guarantee of results. Since every Customer is different, we cannot guarantee your success. Nor are we responsible for any of your actions.
Forward looking statements
Simple Social Marketing SERVICE and website may contain information that includes or is based upon forward-looking statements within the meaning of the securities litigation reform act of 1995. Forward-looking statements give our expectations or forecasts of future events. You can identify these statements by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They use words such as "anticipate," "estimate," "expect," "project," "intend," "plan," "believe," and other words and terms of similar meaning.

Any and all our forward-looking statements are intended to express our opinion. Many factors will be important in determining your actual results and no guarantees are made that you will achieve similar results; in fact no guarantees are made that you will achieve any results from using the SERVICE.

External Links

Simple Social Marketing may supply links or references to other sites.  We do not assume any responsibility or liability for the actions, product, and content of these and any other third parties; and we shall not be liable for any damages or injury that happen due to that content.  We suggest carefully reviewing the privacy statements and terms of use of the other sites and third parties.

Indemnification

In no event shall Simple Social Marketing and Global Business Network Corp., its subsidiaries, affiliated companies, joint ventures, business partners, licensors, employees, agents, and any third-party information providers to the SERVICE be liable to you OR ANY OTHER PERSON for any claims, losses, expenses, damages and costs whatsoever, including, but not limited to any direct, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary or other indirect damages, LOST PROFITS, LOST SAVINGS AND LOST REVENUES (COLLECTIVELY, THE "EXCLUDED DAMAGES"), WHETHER OR NOT CHARACTERIZED IN NEGLIGENCE, TORT, CONTRACT, OR OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY, and reasonable attorneys’ fees arising out of

(i) The use/misuse of or inability to use the site, the SERVICE, or the content,
(ii) Any transaction conducted through or facilitated by the site;
(iii) Any claim attributable to errors, omissions, or other inaccuracies in the site, the SERVICE and/or the content,
(iv) Unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data, or
(v) Any other matter relating to the site, the SERVICE, or the content, even if Simple Social Marketing has been warned of the possibility of such damages, and irrespective of any failure o an essential purpose of a  limited remedy. If you are dissatisfied with the site, the SERVICE, the content, or with the terms of use, your only and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using them

By using this site, you agree to use it at your own risk. You assume full responsibility of the service and/or repairs of any equipment you use in connection with the use of this site. Simple Social Marketing shall not be liable for any damages of any kind related to your use of this site.

You agree that your access to, and use of, the SERVICE and the content available through the SERVICE is on an “AS-IS” basis, “AS AVAILABLE” basis and we specially disclaim any representations or warranties, express or implied, including without limitation, any representations or warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

Modifications

Simple Social Marketing may modify and update these Terms at any time. If you continue using the Web Site after any changes to these Terms, it will mean that you accept those changes. Any aspect of the Web Site may be changed, supplemented, deleted or updated without notice and at the sole discretion of Simple Social Marketing. Simple Social Marketing may establish or change, at any time the general practices and limits concerning other Simple Social Marketing services at its sole discretion.

Anti Spam

Simple Social Marketing strictly forbids the promotion of our SERVICE or the use of our SERVICE in unsolicited commercial email (UCE) or SPAM campaigns. We maintain a Zero-Tolerance policy against SPAM, be it direct, third party or any affiliate or similar agent acting on the account holder's behalf.

General

This Agreement contains the final and entire agreement between us regarding your use of the Services and supersedes all previous and contemporaneous oral or written agreements regarding your use of the Services. This Agreement is personal to you, which means that you may not assign your rights or obligations under this Agreement to anyone. No third party is a beneficiary of this Agreement

Website Terms & Conditions

The following are terms of a legal agreement between you and Simple Social Marketing. Please read these Terms before using this website. This Site is offered to you on the condition that you accept without any modification the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. By using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions concerning the use of the Site. If you disagree with these terms, please do not continue using this Web site.

Changes to T&Cs and Website

Simple Social Marketing may modify without notice to you, at any time, these Terms and any other information contained in this Web site. Simple Social Marketing may also make improvements or changes to the SERVICE described in this site at any time without notice.

Simple Social Marketing may modify or discontinue any part of its website at any time, including, its content or features. Simple Social Marketing reserves the right to amend the terms and conditions applicable to use of the Site without any notice.

Copyright


All content published on this site is the exclusive property of Simple Social Marketing. No part from this site may be copied, modified, reproduced, republished, uploaded, transmitted, posted, distributed in any form, used for the creation of derivative works or exploited in any way, in whole or in part without prior written permission from Simple Social Marketing. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. Unauthorized use of the materials appearing on this site may violate copyright, trademark and other applicable laws, and could result in criminal or civil penalties. Simple Social Marketing is a registered trademark. This trademark may not be used in any manner without prior written consent from Simple Social Marketing.

Your failure to comply with the terms and conditions on this site will lead to automatic termination of any rights granted to you, without prior notice, and you must immediately delete all copies of downloaded materials in your possession or control. You may not mirror any of the content from this site on another Web site.

All content published on this site, such as text, graphics, logos, icons, trademarks, service marks, trade names, software and photography are the property of Simple Social Marketing.  No use of these may be made without a prior written consent of Simple Social Marketing.

Hacking

You will not use the Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms and conditions, specifically or implied. You may not use the Site in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair any Simple Social Marketing Site or the network(s) connected to the Site or interfere with any other party's use of the Site. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any Site, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to the Site, through hacking, password mining or any other methods. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the Site.

Liability

Simple Social Marketing shall have no responsibility for any damage to User's computer system or loss of data that results from the download of any content, materials, and information from the Site.

Governing Law

The Customer agrees that this Agreement shall be governed in all respects by the laws and courts of the Republic of Panama. The Customer agrees that any claim or dispute you may have against Global Business Network Corp.. must be resolved by a court located in the Republic of Panama without reference to any governing law rules that would result in the application of the substantive law of any other jurisdiction; The Customer hereby waives all rights to any kind of legal actions in any other court and/or under any other law except those of the Republic of Panama; The Customer agrees to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located within the Republic of Panama for the purpose of litigating all such claims or disputes . In any legal action, the prevailing party will be entitled to recover all legal expenses incurred in connection with the action, including but not limited to its costs, both taxable and non-taxable, and reasonable attorney's fees. The terms of this section shall survive any termination of this Agreement.

Communications and Submissions

All communications, comments, feedback, suggestions, ideas or other submissions offered to Simple Social Marketing shall be and remain the property of Simple Social Marketing.  We shall be free to use the content of such communications (including ideas, inventions, concepts, techniques) for any purpose including development and/or marketing of goods and services. By participating in surveys, contest or promotions of this site or by requesting promotional information or updates, you hereby agree that Simple Social Marketing may use information about you for marketing, product development or promotional purposes and is under no obligation to pay the user any compensation for any submissions.

Privacy Policy

Our privacy policy describes the information we collect from and about you during your visit to our web site and use of the SERVICE. Our privacy policy also describes how we use information about you, whom we share it with, and how we protect it.

Personal Information

Simple Social Marketing takes the protection and proper use of your personal information very seriously. We respect your privacy, and take great care to safeguard information in our possession.

Simple Social Marketing collects basic personal information when you fill out contact forms or subscribe to our newsletter. This information is used to contact the user about the services on our site for which they have expressed interest or reply to a query. Such personal information is stored on Simple Social Marketing’s computers and is accessed by authorized personnel only.

We do not share your personal information with any unaffiliated third party for their independent use without your permission. However, we may disclose your personal information as required by law, in conjunction with a governmental inquiry, or in litigation or dispute resolution. We do not sell information about you to anyone. We restrict access to your information to our employees, agents and contractors.

Information Sharing

Simple Social Marketing does not share, sell, or rent customer information (including e-mail addresses) outside our company unless it is necessary to provide you with services available from Simple Social Marketing. For example, we may share information about you with credit reporting agencies when you complete our online Credit Application. All third-party companies we work with to provide you with the SERVICE are required to maintain your information secured and confidential.

Cookies

We may use cookies or other online tracking technologies to gather anonymous, aggregate information about your visit to our web site. This information is used to measure site activity and to improve the service we provide you. A cookie is a piece of information stored on the user's hard disk for an extended period of time.
Server Log Files
We use IP addresses to analyze trends, manage the site, track users' movement, and collect broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not associated to personally identifiable information.

External Links

This web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that Simple Social Marketing is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of all other sites that collects personally identifiable information.

Opt-out

Unless you ask us not to, we may sporadically contact you via email in the future to inform you about special deals, new products or services, or changes to this privacy policy.

Security

We take safety measures to protect your information. When you submit confidential information via the website, your information is protected both online and offline.

Confidential information such as credit card data is collected through trusted partners like PayPal.  Appropriate measures are taken by them to encrypt the data. You should always look for a closed lock icon at the bottom of your web browser, and/or look for the "https" tag at the beginning of the web address when you are processing a transaction.

While encryption is used to protect confidential information transmitted online, we also protect your information offline. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, billing or customer service) are granted access to personally identifiable information. The computers/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment behind a hardware firewall.

Disclaimer

Errors

Simple Social Marketing attempts to write the SERVICE descriptions as correct as possible.  However, Simple Social Marketing does not guarantee that those descriptions are accurate, complete, dependable, up-to-date, or free of errors.

Simple Social Marketing assumes no responsibility for updating the site to maintain information up to date or to ensure its accuracy or completeness. You should confirm the accuracy and completeness of all relevant information before making any decision related to any services or other matters described in this site.

Use of this site and SERVICE is at your own risk. All materials, information, and services are provided "as is," with no warranties or guarantees of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, without limitation, implied warranties of merchantability, suitability for a particular purpose or non-infringement. Without limitation, simple social marketing makes no warranty or guarantee that this web site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.

No results guarantee

Simple Social marketing does not offer any guarantee on the success of the SERVICE. Examples in the website are not to be interpreted as a promise or guarantee of results. Since every Customer is different, we cannot guarantee your success. Nor are we responsible for any of your actions.

Forward looking statements

Simple Social Marketing SERVICE and website may contain information that includes or is based upon forward-looking statements within the meaning of the securities litigation reform act of 1995. Forward-looking statements give our expectations or forecasts of future events. You can identify these statements by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They use words such as "anticipate," "estimate," "expect," "project," "intend," "plan," "believe," and other words and terms of similar meaning.

Any and all our forward-looking statements are intended to express our opinion. Many factors will be important in determining your actual results and no guarantees are made that you will achieve similar results; in fact no guarantees are made that you will achieve any results from using the SERVICE.

External Links

Simple Social Marketing may supply links or references to other sites.  We do not assume any responsibility or liability for the actions, product, and content of these and any other third parties; and we shall not be liable for any damages or injury that happen due to that content.  We suggest carefully reviewing the privacy statements and terms of use of the other sites and third parties.

Indemnification

You agree that you are personally responsible for your actions on the Site.
In no event shall Simple Social Marketing and Global Business Network Corp., its subsidiaries, affiliated companies, joint ventures, business partners, licensors, employees, agents, and any third-party information providers to the SERVICE be liable for any claims, losses, expenses, damages and costs whatsoever, including, but not limited to any direct, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary or other indirect damages and reasonable attorneys’ fees arising out of
(i) The use/misuse of or inability to use the site, the SERVICE, or the content,
(ii) Any transaction conducted through or facilitated by the site;
(iii) Any claim attributable to errors, omissions, or other inaccuracies in the site, the SERVICE and/or the content,
(iv) Unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data, or
(v) Any other matter relating to the site, the SERVICE, or the content, even if Simple Social Marketing has been warned of the possibility of such damages.
If you are dissatisfied with the site, the SERVICE, the content, or with the terms of use, your only and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using them.

By using this site, you agree to use it at your own risk. You assume full responsibility of the service and/or repairs of any equipment you use in connection with the use of this site. Simple Social Marketing shall not be liable for any damages of any kind related to your use of this site.

Modifications

Simple Social Marketing may modify and update these Terms at any time. If you continue using the Web Site after any changes to these Terms, it will mean that you accept those changes. Any aspect of the Web Site may be changed, supplemented, deleted or updated without notice and at the sole discretion of Simple Social Marketing. Simple Social Marketing may establish or change, at any time the general practices and limits concerning other Simple Social Marketing services at its sole discretion.

General

This Agreement contains the final and entire agreement between us regarding your use of the Services and supersedes all previous and contemporaneous oral or written agreements regarding your use of the Services. This Agreement is personal to you, which means that you may not assign your rights or obligations under this Agreement to anyone. No third party is a beneficiary of this Agreement
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