Terms of Service
Last Updated: November 01, 2024
Welcome to Shovate! These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of Shovate’s platform and services (the “Service”), which offer a suite of tools designed to support and enhance eCommerce businesses. Please read these Terms carefully, as they outline your rights and obligations as a user of our Service. By accessing or using Shovate, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service.
Description of Service
Shovate provides a range of tools to optimize and automate various aspects of eCommerce, including product selection, marketing, analytics, SEO, CRM, and visuals. Our Service also includes access to a Stores Library, where users can share information about their eCommerce stores, and a Supplier feature with links to external supplier websites.
Account Registration
To use Shovate, you may need to register for an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities under your account.
Paid Subscriptions
Shovate offers subscription plans for the Service. By selecting a subscription plan and providing payment details, you agree to pay the applicable fees and authorize Shovate to charge your selected payment method on a recurring basis. Fees are non-refundable except where required by law.
Subscription Tiers:
Shovate offers multiple subscription plans to accommodate different needs:
• Starter Plan: Provides access to essential features of each tool.
• Premium Plan: Provides access to the full suite of features.
The features available in each plan are subject to change. Please consult our website or contact support for current plan details.
Free Trial
We offer a free trial to new users who register with the Starter Plan. The account will be charged at the end of the free trial.
Use of the Service
The Service is designed for eCommerce businesses to access tools for product research, marketing, SEO, analytics, CRM, and visuals. As a user, you agree to use the Service responsibly and in compliance with applicable laws.
Prohibited Uses
• You may not use the Service to engage in unlawful or fraudulent activity.
• You may not use the Service to distribute spam, malware, or any form of harmful content.
• Shovate reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or engage in prohibited activities.
Stores Library
Shovate provides a Stores Library feature that allows users to share information about their eCommerce stores. The information shared may include store descriptions, biographies, URLs, and optional social media or contact details.
User Responsibility: By submitting your store to the Stores Library, you agree that the information provided is accurate and complies with these Terms. You may update or remove your store details at any time through your profile settings. No Endorsement or Guarantee: Shovate does not endorse, verify, or guarantee the accuracy of information shared in the Stores Library. Users should exercise caution when interacting with information or stores listed by other users.
Supplier Feature
Shovate’s Supplier feature provides a curated list of third-party suppliers worldwide, each with a brief description and a link to their external website. These suppliers are included for informational purposes only, and Shovate is not affiliated with, nor does it endorse or take responsibility for, any third-party suppliers listed. Disclaimer of Liability: By using the Supplier feature, you acknowledge that Shovate:
• Is not liable for any issues that may arise from interactions or transactions with third-party suppliers. Shovate encourages users to perform due diligence before engaging with any third-party suppliers.
Intellectual Property
Shovate owns all intellectual property rights in the Service, including trademarks, logos, and proprietary features. You may not use, copy, distribute, or modify any content provided by Shovate without explicit written permission.
Data and Privacy
Shovate is committed to protecting user privacy. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for information on how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information.
Disclaimers
As-Is Basis: Shovate provides the Service on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or meet your specific requirements. Limitation of Liability: Shovate shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Service. Our liability for any direct damages is limited to the amount you paid for the Service in the twelve months preceding the event giving rise to the claim.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Shovate, its affiliates, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the Service, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any third-party rights.
Modifications to Terms
Shovate reserves the right to update these Terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting an updated version on our website. Continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
Termination
Shovate may suspend or terminate your access to the Service for any violation of these Terms or if required by law. You may also terminate your account by contacting Shovate support.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws applicable in Shovate’s operating region. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved in the appropriate courts within this region.