Last Updated: April 8, 2025
This End-User License Agreement (Agreement) is between the business or individual accepting this Agreement (this business or individual being you or Merchant) and ADS DATA INC (Developer). This Agreement is solely between you and Developer, and governs your use of Developer's software application and the corresponding services it provides (together, along with the associated documentation, proprietary, or intellectual property: the App). Review this Agreement completely. You agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement when you click "Accept" or otherwise download, install, copy, or use the App, and must accept this Agreement before doing so. If you do not agree to the terms of this Agreement, you must click "Decline" and must not download, install, copy or use the App.
1. The App
1.1
The App will provide you with the ability to: Start transactions using the Clover payment
processing systems.
1.2 Developer grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable,
non-sublicensable, revocable license during the Term (defined below) of this
Agreement to use the App solely for your internal business purposes. You will
not otherwise distribute, lease, rent, host, sublicense, transfer, sell,
export, modify, reverse engineer, decompile, copy, benchmark, create derivative
works from, or attempt to derive the source code for the App. This license does
not grant you any rights to Developer's (or any other third party's)
trademarks, service marks, logos, trade dress, proprietary, or other
intellectual property unless provided with the App. Developer reserves to
itself (or applicable third parties) all right, title, interest, and license
(express or implied) to the App that are not specifically granted to you under
this Agreement. You will preserve and display any proprietary notices,
markings, or branding associated with use of the App.
1.3 The App may update automatically from time-to-time, and you may be required
to accept these updates to continue using the App. Developer may perform
maintenance on the App, which may result in service interruptions or delays
from time-to-time. Developer may not support older versions of the App. You are
solely responsible for obtaining all equipment and services (for example,
Internet connectivity) necessary to access and use the App.
2. Fees
There is a $30 monthly subscription fee to download and access The App. This payment will be collected and processed through the Clover App Market using the Merchant’s registered Clover account.
3. Term
This Agreement commences when you accept or otherwise download, install, copy, or use the App; and will continue month-to-month until terminated (this period of time is the Agreement's Term).
4. Suspension and Termination
4.1
Developer may promptly suspend or terminate your use of the App if (1) you
violate this Agreement's terms; (2) Developer believes your use of the App may
damage its reputation or intellectual property rights; (3) Developer suspends
or terminates its agreement(s) with any third party involved in providing the
App; (4) you exceed normal and reasonable usage for the App; (5) you experience
a bankruptcy or insolvency event; or (6) you are using the App for any
fraudulent, illegal, or unauthorized purpose, or engage in willful misconduct
with respect to use of the App.
4.2 You may terminate this Agreement at any time and for any reason (without
cause) by providing notice to Developer. Your termination will be effective at
the end of the then current month or billing period in which you give notice.
You will not receive a refund for the billing period in which you terminate
this Agreement.
5. Confidentiality, Data, and Ideas
5.1
Neither of us will disclose non-public information about the other's business;
including, without limitation, the terms of this Agreement, technical
specifications (whether related to the App or otherwise), customer lists, or
information relating to a party's operational, strategic, or financial matters
(together, Confidential Information). Confidential Information does
not include information that (1) is or subsequently becomes publicly available
(through no fault of the recipient); (2) the recipient lawfully possesses
before its disclosure; (3) is independently developed without reliance on the
discloser's Confidential Information; or (4) is received from a third party
that is not obligated to keep it confidential. Each of us will implement and
maintain reasonable safeguards to protect the other's Confidential Information.
5.2 Neither of us may disclose the other's Confidential Information except (1)
to our respective directors, officers, employees, or representatives that need
to know it in order to perform our obligations under this Agreement; (2) in
response to a subpoena or court order; or (3) as required by applicable law,
rule, or regulation.
5.3 Developer may use data or information obtained through the App to provide
its services, for research and development, or in aggregated and anonymized
form to provide services generally; all subject to applicable Laws (defined
below). Information Developer collects about you or your consumers is subject
to Developer's privacy policy, which is accessible at https://mcpos.com/privacy.html.
5.4 You may provide, or Developer may invite you to provide, comments or ideas
about the App (including, without limitation, improvements to it)
(together, Ideas). By submitting any Ideas, you agree that (1) they
are not Confidential Information; (2) they are not subject to any use or
disclosure restrictions (express or implied); (3) you claim no rights in them;
and (4) Developer has no obligation to notify or compensate you in connection
with their disclosure or use. You release Developer from all liability or
obligations that may arise from the receipt, review, disclosure, or use of any
Idea that you submit.
6. Account
You will be required to register for an account with Developer to use the App. You will provide us with accurate information when setting-up your account, and will maintain your account with current information. You will be responsible for establishing safeguards designed to prevent unauthorized access to, disclosure, use, or alteration of your account (safeguards may include, without limitation, user names, passwords, security questions and answers, or other credentials). You must notify Developer if you discover a security breach involving your account or the App. You are responsible for any unauthorized access to, disclosure, use, or alteration of your account, the App, or other transaction information that arises through your systems or account. It is your responsibility to back-up and maintain the accuracy and completeness of any content created, derived from, stored, or accessed through your account or your use of the App (content may include, without limitation, transaction information, text, images, graphics, or photos).
7. Risk Allocation
7.1
The App is provided to you "as-is" and "as-available." You
are solely responsible for determining if the App meets your needs. Developer
disclaims all warranties (express or implied) related to your account or the
App; including, without limitation, warranties of security, merchantability,
fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, accuracy, and uninterrupted
or error-free operation. Developer is not responsible for
any disclosures, modifications, deletions, or other errors that arise in connection
with your use of the App due to its interaction with other applications or
their content.
7.2 You will indemnify Developer, its directors, officers, employees, agents,
subsidiaries, and affiliates against any third party claims for losses,
damages, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees)
(together, Losses) that result from your use or misuse of the App,
or your breach of this Agreement. Developer may assume the defense of any third
party claims that you must indemnify it for (at your expense), and you will
cooperate with the defense of these claims. You will not settle any third party
claims involving more than the payment of money without Developer's written
consent.
7.3 To the extent permitted by applicable law, Developer will not be
liable to you for any lost profits, revenues, or business opportunities, nor
any exemplary, punitive, special, indirect, incidental, or consequential
damages; regardless of whether these damages were foreseeable or either of us
was advised they were possible.
7.4 Developer's total, aggregate liability to you for all Losses
arising from any cause (regardless of the form of action or legal theory) in
connection with this Agreement will not exceed the amount of fees you've paid
to maintain an account with Developer during the 3 months prior to a Loss.
8. Communications
You authorized Developer to communicate with you electronically or otherwise using the contact information you provide to it (e.g., without limitation, via your account, the Internet, email, text, or live agent or automated calls to your mobile or other phone, even if these numbers appear on a Do Not Call or other non-solicitation registry). You are responsible for any fees charged by you communications provider for phone, text, or email communications that Developer sends to you.
9. Compliance with privacy laws
The
Developer makes the following additional commitments, representations, and
warranties to Merchant:
9.1 The Developer will only process Merchant Data and Personal Information
on behalf of, and as Service Provider of, the Merchant, and not collect,
retain, use, or disclose that data for any purpose other than to perform the
Developer’s obligations under this Agreement, as permitted under CCPA and
other applicable privacy and data protection laws (collectively, “Privacy
Laws”). In no event will the Developer “sell” (as defined by Privacy Laws)
any such personal information.
9.2 The Developer will not collect, use, retain, disclose, sell, or
otherwise make Merchant Data or Personal Information available for Developer’s own commercial purposes or in a way that does not comply with the
CCPA or other Privacy Laws.
9.3 Developer will limit personal information collection, use, retention,
and disclosure to activities reasonably necessary and proportionate to provide
the Services set forth in the Agreement or another compatible operational
purpose.
10. Data subject rights - assistance with requests
10.1
Developer will reasonably cooperate and assist Merchant with meeting
Merchant's CCPA and Privacy Law compliance obligations and respond to
CCPA-related inquiries, including responding to verifiable consumer requests,
taking into account, the nature of Developer's processing, and the
information available to Developer. Developer will make available to
Merchant, in a manner consistent with the functionality of the Service and Developer’s role as a Service Provider of Personal Information of data subjects,
the ability to fulfill data subject requests to exercise their rights under
Privacy Laws.
10.2 If Developer receives a request from Merchant’s data subject to
exercise one or more of its rights under Privacy Laws in connection with the
Services, Developer will redirect the data subject to make its request
directly to Merchant. Merchant will be responsible for responding to any such
request including, where possible, by using the functionality of the Services.
Developer shall comply with reasonable requests by Merchant to assist with
Merchant’s response to such a data subject request.
10.3 Developer must notify the Merchant immediately if it receives any
complaint, notice, or communication that directly or indirectly relates either
party's compliance with Privacy Laws relating to provisioning of the Services.
11. General
11.1 You
represent and warrant that you have authority to enter into this Agreement,
creating performance obligations that are legally enforceable against you.
11.2 Developer may modify this Agreement from time-to-time and will provide you
with notice when these modifications occur (notification may be through the
App, email, a website, changes to the date shown at the top of this Agreement,
or other electronic means). Your continued use of the App indicates your
acceptance of any modifications to this Agreement. You must stop using and
uninstall the App if you do not agree to any modifications that are made to
this Agreement.
11.3 Each of us will comply with the laws, rules, and regulations
(together, Laws) that apply to our respective performance under
this Agreement; including, without limitation, laws related to the collection
and use of consumer information obtained via the App. You will follow the
requirements of all user documentation provided for the App. You will not use
your App to access, store, or transmit materials that are tortious, libelous,
or offensive; contain malicious code, viruses, time bombs, Trojan horses, bots,
scrips or other programs; or infringe third parties' intellectual property
rights.
11.4 This Agreement is governed by and construed under the laws of the State of Illinois,
without regard to its conflict-of-laws principles. Any legal proceedings relating to this
Agreement must be brought in the state or federal courts located in Cook County, Illinois,
and both parties consent to venue and jurisdiction there. Developer and you each waive any
right to a trial by jury in connection with this agreement.
11.5 This is the entire agreement between us, and supersedes any prior
agreements related to its subject matter. Any sections or terms of this
Agreement that are, or become, invalid or unenforceable will be severed; and
the remaining terms will continue in effect. Developer is not waiving any of
its rights under this Agreement if it delays their exercise or fails to
exercise them. We are independent contractors. This Agreement does not create
an agency, partnership, or joint venture of any kind.
11.6 You may not assign this Agreement without Developer's written consent,
which assignment is voidable by the Developer; however, Developer may assign
this Agreement without notice to you or your consent.
11.7 You may contact Developer at:
Mailing Address: 220 W 23RD ST
Phone: 312-791-1886
Email: support@mcpos.com