BusRank Terms of Use

These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of BusRank's Website.

By accessing this website we assume you accept these terms and conditions in full. Do not continue to use BusRank's website if you do not accept all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.

The following terminology applies to these Terms and Conditions, Privacy Statement and Disclaimer Notice and any or all Agreements: "Client", “You” and “Your” refers to you, the person accessing this website and accepting the Company’s terms and conditions. "The Company", “Ourselves”, “We”, “Our” and "Us", refers to our Company. “Party”, “Parties”, or “Us”, refers to both the Client and ourselves, or either the Client or ourselves. All terms refer to the offer, acceptance and consideration of payment necessary to undertake the process of our assistance to the Client in the most appropriate manner, whether by formal meetings of a fixed duration, or any other means, for the express purpose of meeting the Client’s needs in respect of provision of the Company’s stated services/products, in accordance with and subject to, prevailing law of United States. Any use of the above terminology or other words in the singular, plural, capitalization and/or he/she or they, are taken as interchangeable and therefore as referring to same.

Cookies

We employ the use of cookies. By using BusRank's website you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with BusRank’s privacy policy.

Most of the modern day interactive web sites use cookies to enable us to retrieve user details for each visit. Cookies are used in some areas of our site to enable the functionality of this area and ease of use for those people visiting. Some of our affiliate / advertising partners may also use cookies.

License

Unless otherwise stated, BusRank and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on BusRank. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may view and/or print pages from https://www.BusRank.com for your own personal use subject to restrictions set in these terms and conditions.

You must not:

Republish material from https://www.BusRank.com
Sell, rent or sub-license material from https://www.BusRank.com
Reproduce, duplicate or copy material from https://www.BusRank.com
Redistribute content from BusRank (unless content is specifically made for redistribution).

User Comments

This Agreement shall begin on the date hereof.
Certain parts of this website offer the opportunity for users to post and exchange opinions, information, material and data ('Comments') in areas of the website. BusRank does not screen, edit, publish or review Comments prior to their appearance on the website and Comments do not reflect the views or opinions of BusRank, its agents or affiliates. Comments reflect the view and opinion of the person who posts such view or opinion. To the extent permitted by applicable laws BusRank shall not be responsible or liable for the Comments or for any loss cost, liability, damages or expenses caused and or suffered as a result of any use of and/or posting of and/or appearance of the Comments on this website.

BusRank reserves the right to monitor all Comments and to remove any Comments which it considers in its absolute discretion to be inappropriate, offensive or otherwise in breach of these Terms and Conditions.

You warrant and represent that:

You are entitled to post the Comments on our website and have all necessary licenses and consents to do so;
The Comments do not infringe any intellectual property right, including without limitation copyright, patent or trademark, or other proprietary right of any third party;
The Comments do not contain any defamatory, libelous, offensive, indecent or otherwise unlawful material or material which is an invasion of privacy
The Comments will not be used to solicit or promote business or custom or present commercial activities or unlawful activity.
You hereby grant to BusRank a non-exclusive royalty-free license to use, reproduce, edit and authorize others to use, reproduce and edit any of your Comments in any and all forms, formats or media.

Hyperlinking to our Content

The following organizations may link to our Web site without prior written approval:

Government agencies;
Search engines;
News organizations;
Online directory distributors when they list us in the directory may link to our Web site in the same manner as they hyperlink to the Web sites of other listed businesses; and
Systemwide Accredited Businesses except soliciting non-profit organizations, charity shopping malls, and charity fundraising groups which may not hyperlink to our Web site.
These organizations may link to our home page, to publications or to other Web site information so long as the link: (a) is not in any way misleading; (b) does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement or approval of the linking party and its products or services; and (c) fits within the context of the linking party's site.

We may consider and approve in our sole discretion other link requests from the following types of organizations:

commonly-known consumer and/or business information sources such as Chambers of Commerce, etc;
dot.com community sites;
associations or other groups representing charities, including charity giving sites,
online directory distributors;
internet portals;
accounting, law and consulting firms whose primary clients are businesses; and
educational institutions and trade associations.
We will approve link requests from these organizations if we determine that: (a) the link would not reflect unfavorably on us or our accredited businesses (for example, trade associations or other organizations representing inherently suspect types of business, such as work-at-home opportunities, shall not be allowed to link); (b)the organization does not have an unsatisfactory record with us; (c) the benefit to us from the visibility associated with the hyperlink outweighs the absence of ; and (d) where the link is in the context of general resource information or is otherwise consistent with editorial content in a newsletter or similar product furthering the mission of the organization.

These organizations may link to our home page, to publications or to other Web site information so long as the link: (a) is not in any way misleading; (b) does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement or approval of the linking party and it products or services; and (c) fits within the context of the linking party's site.

If you are among the organizations listed in paragraph 2 above and are interested in linking to our website, you must notify us by sending an e-mail to [email protected]. Please include your name, your organization name, contact information (such as a phone number and/or e-mail address) as well as the URL of your site, a list of any URLs from which you intend to link to our Web site, and a list of the URL(s) on our site to which you would like to link. Allow 2-3 weeks for a response.

Approved organizations may hyperlink to our Web site as follows:

By use of our corporate name; or
By use of the uniform resource locator (Web address) being linked to; or
By use of any other description of our Web site or material being linked to that makes sense within the context and format of content on the linking party's site.
No use of BusRank’s logo or other artwork will be allowed for linking absent a trademark license agreement.

Iframes

Without prior approval and express written permission, you may not create frames around our Web pages or use other techniques that alter in any way the visual presentation or appearance of our Web site.

Reservation of Rights

We reserve the right at any time and in its sole discretion to request that you remove all links or any particular link to our Web site. You agree to immediately remove all links to our Web site upon such request. We also reserve the right to amend these terms and conditions and its linking policy at any time. By continuing to link to our Web site, you agree to be bound to and abide by these linking terms and conditions.

Removal of links from our website

If you find any link on our Web site or any linked web site objectionable for any reason, you may contact us about this. We will consider requests to remove links but will have no obligation to do so or to respond directly to you.

Whilst we endeavor to ensure that the information on this website is correct, we do not warrant its completeness or accuracy; nor do we commit to ensuring that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up to date.

Content Liability

We shall have no responsibility or liability for any content appearing on your Web site. You agree to indemnify and defend us against all claims arising out of or based upon your Website. No link(s) may appear on any page on your Web site or within any context containing content or materials that may be interpreted as libelous, obscene or criminal, or which infringes, otherwise violates, or advocates the infringement or other violation of, any third party rights.

Disclaimer

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we exclude all representations, warranties and conditions relating to our website and the use of this website (including, without limitation, any warranties implied by law in respect of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and/or the use of reasonable care and skill). Nothing in this disclaimer will:

limit or exclude our or your liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence;
limit or exclude our or your liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;
limit any of our or your liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law; or
exclude any of our or your liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law.
The limitations and exclusions of liability set out in this Section and elsewhere in this disclaimer: (a) are subject to the preceding paragraph; and (b) govern all liabilities arising under the disclaimer or in relation to the subject matter of this disclaimer, including liabilities arising in contract, in tort (including negligence) and for breach of statutory duty.

To the extent that the website and the information and services on the website are provided free of charge, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.

By using BusRank, you agree to be bound by these terms of use. Please read them carefully before accessing or using our website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

BusRank provides its service to you, subject to the following terms of use, which may be updated by us from time to time without notice to you. You can review the most current version of the terms of use at any time at: https://www.busrank.com/terms

2. Description of Service

BusRank provides you with access to a variety of information and data about charter bus companies in the United States, including but not limited to, their authorization status, insurance coverage, bus ownership, operating area, safety rating, and BusRank score. BusRank also allows you to compare different charter bus companies based on various criteria and factors. BusRank may also offer other features and services that are described on our website.

3. Registration and Account

To access some features and services of BusRank, you may need to register and create an account. You agree to provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the registration form. You also agree to maintain and update your information to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or if BusRank has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, BusRank has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the service.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account, and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your password or account. You agree to notify BusRank immediately of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security. BusRank cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this section.

4. Privacy Policy

BusRank respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it. Please refer to our privacy policy at: https://www.busrank.com/privacy-policy for information on how we collect, use and disclose your personal information.

5. User Conduct

You agree to use BusRank only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these terms of use. You agree not to:

- use BusRank in any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local or international law or regulation;
- use BusRank for any fraudulent, deceptive, abusive, harassing, defamatory, obscene, hateful, or otherwise objectionable purpose;
- use BusRank to transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, spam, chain letters, pyramid schemes or any other form of solicitation;
- use BusRank to transmit any material that contains software viruses or any other harmful or malicious code, files or programs;
- use BusRank to interfere with or disrupt the service or servers or networks connected to the service, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the service;
- use BusRank to impersonate or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity;
- use BusRank to infringe or violate the rights of any third party, including but not limited to, intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or contractual rights;
- use BusRank to obtain or attempt to obtain any information or data from the service by any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the service;
- use BusRank to modify, adapt, translate, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the service or any part thereof;
- use BusRank to create a derivative work based on the service or any part thereof, or to incorporate the service or any part thereof into any other product or service;
- use BusRank to sublicense, rent, lease, loan, sell, resell, assign, transfer, distribute, or otherwise exploit the service or any part thereof for any commercial purpose;
- use BusRank to compete with or otherwise harm BusRank or its affiliates, partners, licensors, or suppliers.

6. User Content

You may be able to submit, post, upload, or otherwise provide content, such as reviews, ratings, comments, feedback, suggestions, or other materials, to BusRank or through the service (collectively, "user content"). You retain all rights in your user content, and by submitting, posting, uploading, or otherwise providing user content, you grant BusRank a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sub-licensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such user content throughout the world in any media. You also grant BusRank the right to use the name that you submit in connection with such user content, if we choose.

You represent and warrant that:

- you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the user content that you submit, post, upload, or otherwise provide;
- the user content is accurate and not misleading;
- the use of the user content does not violate these terms of use and will not cause injury to any person or entity;
- the user content does not contain any material that is unlawful, obscene, defamatory, libelous, threatening, pornographic, harassing, hateful, racially or ethnically offensive, or encourages conduct that would be considered a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, violate any law, or is otherwise inappropriate;
- the user content does not contain any software viruses or any other harmful or malicious code, files or programs;
- the user content does not infringe or violate the rights of any third party, including but not limited to, intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or contractual rights.

You acknowledge and agree that BusRank has no obligation to pre-screen, monitor, review, edit, or remove any user content, but reserves the right to do so in its sole discretion. You also acknowledge and agree that BusRank is not responsible or liable for any user content or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any user content. You are solely responsible for creating backup copies of and replacing any user content you submit, post, upload, or otherwise provide to BusRank or through the service.

7. BusRank Content

All content and materials on BusRank or provided through the service, including but not limited to, text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, video clips, data, information, software, and the compilation thereof (collectively, "BusRank content"), are the property of BusRank or its affiliates, partners, licensors, or suppliers, and are protected by United States and international intellectual property laws.

BusRank grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the BusRank content for your personal, non-commercial use, subject to these terms of use. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, display, perform, publish, modify, create derivative works from, or otherwise exploit any BusRank content without the express written permission of BusRank or the respective owners. You may not use any BusRank content for any commercial purpose without the express written permission of BusRank or the respective owners. You may not use any BusRank trademarks, trade names, service marks, logos, or domain names without the express written permission of BusRank. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any BusRank content without the express written permission of BusRank. You may not use any meta tags or any other hidden text utilizing BusRank's name or trademarks without the express written permission of BusRank. You may not use any BusRank content in any way that is likely to cause confusion among consumers, or in any way that disparages or discredits BusRank. All rights not expressly granted to you are reserved by BusRank and its affiliates, partners, licensors, or suppliers.

8. Third Party Content and Links

BusRank may provide links to other websites or resources that are not owned or controlled by BusRank. BusRank may also display, include, or make available third-party content, data, information, applications, or materials ("third party content") on BusRank or through the service. You acknowledge and agree that BusRank is not responsible or liable for:

- the availability or accuracy of such websites, resources, or third party content;
- the content, products, or services on or available from such websites, resources, or third party content;
- any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, products, or services.

You acknowledge and agree that BusRank does not endorse, adopt, or assume any responsibility for any such websites, resources, or third party content. You should review the terms of use and privacy policies of any such websites, resources, or third party content before accessing or using them. You access and use such websites, resources, or third party content at your own risk and discretion.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

BusRank provides the service and the BusRank content on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. BusRank expressly disclaims all warranties, whether express, implied, or statutory, including but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement. BusRank does not warrant that the service or the BusRank content will be uninterrupted, error-free, accurate, reliable, complete, current, or secure. BusRank does not

- warrant that the service or the BusRank content will meet your requirements or expectations;
- warrant that any errors or defects in the service or the BusRank content will be corrected;
- warrant that the service or the BusRank content are free of viruses or other harmful components.

You acknowledge and agree that your use of the service and the BusRank content is at your sole risk and discretion. You also acknowledge and agree that any information or data obtained through the service or the BusRank content is not intended to be and does not constitute legal, financial, or professional advice. You should consult your own attorney, accountant, or other professional advisor before relying on or acting upon any such information or data.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties, so some of the above exclusions may not apply to you.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, in no event will BusRank or its affiliates, partners, licensors, or suppliers be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, punitive, or other damages of any kind, arising out of or in connection with the service, the BusRank content, or these terms of use, whether based on contract, tort, strict liability, or otherwise, even if BusRank or its affiliates, partners, licensors, or suppliers have been advised of the possibility of such damages. In no event will BusRank's total liability to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort, or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing or using the service or the BusRank content.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages, so some of the above limitations may not apply to you.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless BusRank and its affiliates, partners, licensors, and suppliers, and their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, and representatives, from and against any and all claims, demands, actions, suits, proceedings, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to:

- your use of the service or the BusRank content;
- your user content;
- your violation of these terms of use;
- your violation of any rights of any third party.

BusRank reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will cooperate with BusRank in asserting any available defenses.

12. Termination

BusRank may terminate or suspend your access to or use of the service or the BusRank content at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice. Upon such termination or suspension, your right to use the service or the BusRank content will immediately cease. You may also terminate your account at any time, by contacting us at [email protected]. Upon such termination, you will no longer be able to access or use the service or the BusRank content. The provisions of these terms of use that by their nature should survive termination or suspension shall survive, including but not limited to, sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 13.

13. General

These terms of use constitute the entire agreement between you and BusRank regarding the service and the BusRank content, and supersede any prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and BusRank. These terms of use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflicts of law principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in the County of New York, New York, for any disputes arising out of or relating to these terms of use or the service or the BusRank content. If any provision of these terms of use is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be severed and the remainder of these terms of use shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any term of these terms of use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term. BusRank's failure to assert any right or provision under these terms of use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. BusRank may assign its rights and obligations under these terms of use to any party at any time without notice to you. You may not assign your rights and obligations under these terms of use to any party without the prior written consent of BusRank. These terms of use are binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties and their respective successors and permitted assigns.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about these terms of use, the service, or the BusRank content, please contact us at www.busrank.com


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