Terms of Use

PDFMANUALSONLINE TERMS AND CONDITIONS

By using or installing the Extension (as defined below) and/or visiting the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, which include a mandatory arbitration agreement. This means that instead of going to court, you consent to resolve any claim (as defined in Section 5.3) through binding individual arbitration. If you wish to opt-out of this mandatory arbitration agreement, please refer to Section 5.3 for the procedures you need to follow. Additionally, the arbitration agreement includes a waiver of class action, indicating that you agree to pursue any claim individually and not as part of a class action.

If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, including how we use your information as described in the PdfManualsOnline Privacy Policy, you should refrain from using the Site and installing the Extension. If you have already installed the Extension, please follow the instructions provided in the "Removal" section in 5.1 to uninstall it.

SECTION ONE - GENERAL INFORMATION. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

Welcome to PdfManualsOnline (referred to as "PdfManualsOnline," "we," "us," or "our" throughout this document). This contract is entered into by and between PdfManualsOnline and you. We are delighted to have you participate in PdfManualsOnline (the "Site"). It is essential that you carefully read and understand these "Terms and Conditions" as they constitute a legally binding agreement between PdfManualsOnline and you (also referred to herein as "user"). These Terms and Conditions outline our benefits and the rules governing your use of the Site. We intend to provide a welcoming and equitable experience for all our users.

Like many other websites, when you visit the Site, it utilizes cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance and personalize your browsing experience, making your visits more convenient and enjoyable. Understanding how we collect and use information regarding your access and usage of the Site is crucial, and this information can be found in the PdfManualsOnline Privacy Policy. We recommend reviewing the Privacy Policy before using the Site and installing the PdfManualsOnline Extension (as defined below). If you choose to uninstall the Extension, no PdfManualsOnline Extension assets will remain on your computer. However, please note that cookies from the Site and Extension must be manually deleted from each browser. Instructions specific to each browser:

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It's important to emphasize that the Privacy Policy applies to your access and usage of the Site, irrespective of whether you choose to access Content (as defined below).

The term "Content" encompasses manuals available on the Site or through the Extension. You can install the PdfManualsOnline software or add-on/extension (referred to as the "Extension") from the PdfManualsOnline Extension installation store.
Additionally, PdfManualsOnline may display promotions from third parties and include links to other websites operated by third parties (collectively known as "Third Party Content").

We utilize Third Party Content to support PdfManualsOnline and provide its Content free of charge. If you interact with a link provided through Third Party Content, participate in promotions by those third parties, make purchases from them, or engage with them and their Third Party Content in any other manner, please be aware that you will be dealing directly with the third party, not PdfManualsOnline. Consequently, you acknowledge and agree that neither our Related Companies (defined below) nor we are responsible or liable for the availability of Third Party Content, and our Related Companies or we do not endorse the products or materials provided by such third parties. Furthermore, you agree that we and our Related Companies are not liable for any damage or loss resulting from or connected to your use of or reliance on any Third Party Content. Additionally, you recognize that if you access Third Party Content, your data usage, rights, and responsibilities will be governed by the respective third parties' terms and conditions and privacy policies. If you wish to stop receiving all Third Party Content permanently, please uninstall the Extension and refrain from using this Site. The instructions for uninstalling the Extension are provided in Section 5.1 below, titled "Removal."

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO PERIODICALLY MAKE CHANGES TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND OUR PRIVACY POLICY. ANY AMENDMENTS WILL BE POSTED ON THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, THE PRIVACY POLICY, AND OTHER RELEVANT LOCATIONS. BY CONTINUING TO USE THE SITE OR KEEPING THE EXTENSION INSTALLED AFTER AN AMENDMENT IS POSTED, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE UPDATED TERMS. THEREFORE, WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND THAT YOU REVIEW THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND OUR PRIVACY POLICY EACH TIME YOU USE THE SITE OR EXTENSION TO CHECK FOR ANY UPDATES. THE LAST UPDATE DATE CAN BE VERIFIED AT THE BOTTOM. WE SUGGEST KEEPING A PRINTED COPY OF THE CURRENT TERMS, CONDITIONS, AND PRIVACY POLICY FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND THE PRIVACY POLICY, YOU MUST REFRAIN FROM USING THE SITE OR EXTENSION.

SECTION TWO

2.1 Eligibility Criteria:
To use/install the Extension, access the Site, or view Content, you must be an individual who is at least 18 years old. If you are in a jurisdiction with additional eligibility restrictions, you must also comply with those restrictions.

2.2 Recognition of Intellectual Property Rights:
By using the Site, accessing content, or using the Extension, you acknowledge that all information, content, and materials found on the Site and through the Extension (referred to as the "Materials") may be protected by copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade secrets, or other proprietary rights owned by us, our content suppliers or licensors, or other individuals whose content is available on the Site and/or Extension. Unless the materials are in the public domain, you are not allowed to modify, publish, participate in the transfer or sale of, create derivative works from, or exploit the Materials in any other way except as permitted by applicable law.

The trademarks, logos, and service marks (collectively referred to as "Trademarks"), whether registered or not, displayed on the Site and Extension belong to PdfManualsOnline and/or third parties. You are not authorized to use the Trademarks in any manner, and nothing on the Site or Extension should be interpreted as granting you, either implicitly or explicitly, a license or right to use any Trademark without our written consent or the written consent of the respective third-party owner. We emphasize that PdfManualsOnline is fully committed to vigorously protecting its intellectual property rights, and we will take all necessary measures, including pursuing criminal prosecution when applicable, to enforce these rights to the fullest extent of the law. Additionally, PdfManualsOnline will cooperate reasonably with any third party asserting that any Site Material infringes upon their intellectual property rights. It will take appropriate action as required by law or deemed reasonable and necessary to address such complaints.

2.3 User Contributions and Communications:
Any communication or material you send us via electronic mail, including any data, questions, comments, suggestions, or the like, will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary, including emails sent to us at . We or our affiliates may use anything you transmit for any purpose, including, but not limited to, reproduction, disclosure, further transmission, publication, broadcast, and posting. Furthermore, we are free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques in any communication you send us for any purpose whatsoever, including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing, and marketing products, without compensating you.

2.4 Enhancement Updates:
PdfManualsOnline reserves the right to introduce additional features or functions or release new versions of the Extension (referred to as "Upgrades") at any time. These Upgrades may aim to improve the administration of the Site and Extension, ultimately enhancing your PdfManualsOnline experience. We may make an Upgrade available to you automatically without prior notice. Furthermore, an Upgrade may reset the Extension to its default settings of the current version. Unless we explicitly notify you otherwise, an Upgrade will not delete or modify any data that would not have been affected if you had installed the most recent version of the Extension instead of receiving the Upgrade. However, while PdfManualsOnline may provide you with Upgrades, we are not obligated to do so.

SECTION THREE

3.1 Liability Limitation Overview:
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, PdfManualsOnline, its principals, employees, consultants, officers, directors, members, agents, subsidiaries, affiliates, as well as its parent company and its principals, parent company, employees, officers, consultants, directors, members, agents, subsidiaries, or affiliates (collectively referred to as "Related Companies"), shall not be held liable for any damages or losses, irrespective of the legal theory, arising from your use or inability to use the Site, the Content, or the Extension. This includes but is not limited to damages to your systems, extension, data, computer failures or malfunctions, transmission of computer viruses, performance delays, communication failures, or security breaches.

3.2 No Warranty Disclaimer:
By utilizing the Site, the Content, and the Extension, you acknowledge and agree that you do so at your own risk. The Site, the Content, and the Extension are provided on an "as-is" basis without any express or implied warranty. This includes but is not limited to, any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, freedom from viruses, and any warranties implied through the course of performance, course of dealing, or usage of trade. It is essential to note that PdfManualsOnline does not guarantee that your use of the materials will not infringe upon the rights of third parties. In some jurisdictions, the exclusion of implied warranties may not apply to you entirely or in part.

3.3 Third-Party Actions Disclaimer:
You acknowledge and agree that PdfManualsOnline and its Related Companies are not responsible for any harm, loss, or damage you may experience due to third parties accessing or using the Extension, the Content, the Site, or the Materials. This includes, without limitation, harm from hacking, tampering, cheating, or spreading malware from the Extension, Content, or Site.

3.4 Indemnification Agreement:
By using the Site or Extension, you consent to indemnify PdfManualsOnline and its Related Companies from any/all losses, damages, liabilities, and costs (including settlement costs and any other fees and expenses related to investigating or defending any actions or threatened actions) incurred by any of these parties in connection with any claim resulting from your breach of these Terms and Conditions.

3.5 Content Modifications Understanding:
You acknowledge that PdfManualsOnline has the authority to make changes to the content of the Site and Extension, such as adding, removing, or modifying the Content. By agreeing, you understand that PdfManualsOnline and its Related Companies will not be held liable to you or any associated parties for any consequences of these changes.

SECTION FOUR - PROHIBITED ACTIONS. SAFETY AND ACCESS

4.1 User Commitment:
You hereby commit and agree not to:

Attempt unauthorized access to the Extension, Content, or Site systems.
Disrupt the operations or functionality of the Extension, Content, or Site.
Intentionally damage or impair the Extension, Content, or Site.
Retrieve Content from the Site through automated, macro, programmed, or similar means.
Engage in any fraudulent activities related to the Extension, Content, or Site.

4.2 Legal Consequences:
Failure to adhere to any of the provisions outlined in this Section Four may result in civil and/or criminal prosecution.

SECTION FIVE - ADDITIONAL TERMS. VARIOUS PROVISIONS

5.1 Removal Procedure:
If you disagree with any provision in these Terms and Conditions or any amendments made by PdfManualsOnline, you must cease using the Site immediately. If you have installed the Extension, uninstall it promptly. Instructions for uninstalling the Extension can be found on the Uninstall page.

5.2 Copyright Infringement:
If you believe there is any infringing content or material on the Site or Extension, please notify us. We will respond to notices of alleged infringement following the procedures outlined in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and other applicable intellectual property laws. This may involve removing or restricting access to the allegedly infringing material. For more information, please refer to our Copyright Policy.

5.3 Dispute Resolution through Arbitration:
Any claim or dispute between you and PdfManualsOnline or its Related Companies shall be resolved through final and binding arbitration. This obligation to arbitrate applies regardless of the nature of the claim or dispute, including tort, fraud, breach of contract, misrepresentation, product liability, negligence, violation of a statute, or any other legal or equitable theory. Both parties agree that claims can only be made individually and not as part of a class action or representative proceeding,
REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE DISPUTE IS HEARD IN ARBITRATION OR COURT. All arbitrations must be conducted individually, and the arbitrator cannot award class-wide relief. You understand and agree that these Terms and Conditions expressly prohibit you from initiating arbitration proceedings on behalf of others or participating in any arbitration proceedings commenced by any individual.

A party intending to pursue a claim or dispute must first send a written Notice of Dispute to the other party, outlining the nature and basis of the claim or dispute and the specific relief being sought. All Notices to PdfManualsOnline should be emailed to . PdfManualsOnline will notify you by email using the email address on file, if available, or through another reasonable method. Upon receiving the Notice, the recipient has a 30-day period to resolve the claim by comprehensively addressing the dispute and providing the requested relief. If the claim is unresolved within this period, you or PdfManualsOnline may initiate an arbitration proceeding.

Arbitration for any claim or dispute under these Terms and Conditions will be conducted by a single arbitrator, exclusively in Orange County, California. State or federal courts in Orange County, California, will have exclusive jurisdiction and venue over any appeals or motions related to an arbitration award. The arbitrator can grant any remedy available in court, except for issuing relief on behalf of a class or providing class-wide or group relief. Each party is responsible for its own legal fees, costs, experts, witnesses, and filing fees, and both parties will split the cost of the arbitrator.

If any part of Section 5.3 is deemed illegal or unenforceable, that specific part will be removed, but the rest of Section 5.3will remain in full force and effect.

YOU HAVE THE OPTION TO DECLINE THIS ARBITRATION PROVISION WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF FIRST USING THE SITE OR EXTENSION BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO . YOU MUST SEND A SIGNED WRITTEN NOTICE AND INCLUDE THE DATE YOU FIRST USED THE SITE OR EXTENSION FOR YOUR OPT-OUT TO BE EFFECTIVE. UNTIMELY OPT-OUTS WILL BE INVALID, AND YOU MUST PURSUE YOUR CLAIM VIA ARBITRATION BY THESE TERMS.

5.4 Jurisdiction and Legal Proceedings:
As stated in Section 5.3, both you and PdfManualsOnline agree that any disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration. However, if either party files a lawsuit against the other or PdfManualsOnline’s Related Companies, despite the provisions in Section 5.3, the only applicable forum, jurisdiction, and venue for such a lawsuit will be the Orange County, California courts. By doing so, you willingly submit to and waive any objections to this jurisdiction, forum, and venue, regardless of the validity of the lawsuit or any restrictions mentioned in Section 5.3.

5.5 Applicable Law:
These Terms and Conditions will be governed and construed by California law, notwithstanding any rules of conflict of law, and the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.

5.6 Entire Agreement:
These Terms and Conditions, along with any additional user obligations and rules provided on the Site, constitute the complete agreement between you and PdfManualsOnline regarding your use and access to the Site and Extension. As mentioned earlier, this agreement can only be modified by PdfManualsOnline in relation to Amendments.

5.7 Severability:
If any part of these Terms and Conditions is considered invalid or unenforceable, that specific provision will be treated as separate from the rest. The invalidity or unenforceability of one provision will not impact the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.

5.8 Contact Information:
To contact PdfManualsOnline, please email .