Terms of service
NeighborUnity,
End User License Agreement
This NeighborUnity, . End User License Agreement (“EULA”) is a binding agreement between you
(“you” or “your”), as the end user of the services described in this EULA, and NeighborUnity, .
This EULA governs your access to and use of our proprietary software platform and services (the
“NeighborUnity Platform”). This EULA becomes effective upon the earlier of your electronic acceptance
of its terms or your access to or use of the NeighborUnity Platform. BY ACCESSING OR USING THE
NeighborUnity PLATFORM OR OTHERWISE INDICATING ACCEPTANCE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU
HAVE READ THIS EULA, UNDERSTAND IT, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
We may revise and update this EULA from time to time in our sole discretion. Any updates are posted on
our website, available at www.neighborunity.com. All changes are effective immediately when we post
them, and apply to all access to and use of the NeighborUnity Platform thereafter. Your continued use
of or access to the NeighborUnity Platform after we make any updates are deemed to be acceptance of
those updates. You are encouraged to review the EULA periodically for any updates.
1. License Grant and Scope.
2. Grant of License. Subject to the terms and conditions of this EULA, NeighborUnity grants to you a
limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license to access and use the
NeighborUnity Platform. The foregoing license to the NeighborUnity Platform shall be solely for
your personal, non-commercial use, and you shall not permit access to or use of your log-in
credentials to the NeighborUnity Platform to any other person or entity.
3. Prohibitions. Under no circumstances may you: (a) copy, reproduce, modify, create derivative works
based on, decompile, reverse compile, disassemble, or reverse engineer the NeighborUnity Platform
or any portion thereof; (b) unbundle, sublicense, assign, transfer, display, distribute, rent, or lease
the NeighborUnity Platform, or any portion thereof, to any third party; (c) attempt to learn, access,
decompile, reverse engineer, or otherwise derive the source code, algorithms, structure, or ideas
upon which the NeighborUnity Platform is based; (d) copy, change, delete, alter, or hack any
content or functionality within the NeighborUnity Platform; (e) use any device, software, or routine
intended to damage or otherwise interfere with the proper functioning of the NeighborUnity
Platform or any servers or networks connected to the NeighborUnity Platform; (f) introduce into the
NeighborUnity Platform any virus, rogue program, trojan horse, worm, or other malicious or
intentionally destructive code, software routines, or equipment components designed to permit
unauthorized access to disable, erase, or otherwise harm the NeighborUnity Platform or perform
any such actions; (g) introduce into the NeighborUnity Platform any back door, time bomb, drop
dead device, or other software routine designed to disable a computer program; (h) use any bot,
spider, or other automatic or manual device or process for the purpose of harvesting or compiling
information on the NeighborUnity Platform for any reason; (i) use the NeighborUnity Platform in
any manner that misappropriates or infringes any intellectual property rights of NeighborUnity or
any third party; (j) access or attempt to access any information or content of other users of the
NeighborUnity Platform, or take any action that interferes with any other person’s or entity’s use of
the NeighborUnity Platform; (k) encourage any unlawful activities when using the NeighborUnity
Platform, or post anything to the NeighborUnity Platform that is obscene, defamatory, threatening,
harassing, abusive, slanderous, hateful, or embarrassing to any person or entity; (l) access or use the
NeighborUnity Platform for competitive purposes or to develop software or services competitive
with the NeighborUnity Platform; (m) decrypt, transfer, frame, display, or translate any part of the
NeighborUnity Platform; or (n) grant any other person or entity the right or access to do any of the
foregoing.
4. Reserved Rights. All rights not specifically granted to you hereunder are reserved by NeighborUnity.
Nothing herein shall prevent NeighborUnity from promoting, providing, licensing, or sublicensing
use of or access to the NeighborUnity Platform or providing any services to other persons or
entities. NeighborUnity reserves the right to withdraw or modify any content or services available
through the NeighborUnity Platform without notice.
5. Third Party Materials.
a. The NeighborUnity Platform may display or make available content, including data,
information, forms, screenings, surveys, questionnaires, applications, and other products,
services, materials, and/or resources, or provide links to websites or services, including
advertising, for or on behalf of landlords, property managers and owners and other business
partners and third parties (collectively, “Third Party Materials”). Any Third Party Materials,
and any terms, conditions, warranties, or representations associated with such Third Party
Materials, are solely between you and the applicable third party. NeighborUnity neither
endorses nor exercises any control over the content or practices of such Third Party
Materials. You acknowledge and agree that NeighborUnity is not responsible for Third Party
Materials, including their accuracy, completeness, timeliness, validity, copyright compliance,
legality, decency, quality, fees, charges, or any other aspect thereof. NeighborUnity does
not assume and will not have any liability or responsibility to you or any other person or
entity for any Third Party Materials. Third Party Materials are provided solely as a
convenience to you, and you access and use them entirely at your own risk and subject to
such third parties’ terms and conditions.
b. Use of Third Party Materials may require payment of access or other charges and fees. The
NeighborUnity Platform includes payment functionality for certain Third Party Materials
through a third party payments provider or processor to enable credit card and ACH
payments. You are responsible for all charges and fees related to any such payments. Use of
Third Party Materials may also require you to provide personal or other information. With
respect to Third Party Materials that you access or use, you are solely responsible for
complying with all terms and conditions and the privacy policies of providers of such Third
Party Materials.
6. Content. The use of the NeighborUnity Platform, and all content, text, graphics, images, audio, other
materials, and any other information provided on or entered into or made available through the
NeighborUnity Platform by you (collectively, the “Content”), is solely your responsibility. You shall
comply with all laws, regulations, and rules, including, without limitation, privacy laws applicable to
the Content. You acknowledge that NeighborUnity exercises no control over the Content or the use
of the Content. By transferring Content, you agree that NeighborUnity may process, transmit,
and/or store Content only to the extent necessary for, and for the sole purpose of, enabling
NeighborUnity to perform its obligations under this Agreement. You acknowledge that
NeighborUnity may, in its sole discretion, immediately delete, destroy, or otherwise purge from the
NeighborUnity Platform any Content after processing such information.
7. Termination. This EULA shall remain in effect until terminated in accordance with its terms.
NeighborUnity may terminate this EULA and your access to and use of the NeighborUnity Platform,
at any time and for any reason, with or without cause. Upon the termination of this EULA for any
reason, (a) your license to access and use the NeighborUnity Platform shall immediately and
automatically terminate, (b) you shall cease all access to and use of the NeighborUnity Platform, and
(c) you shall immediately return to NeighborUnity any other property, equipment, and materials
provided to you by NeighborUnity (whether modified or unmodified), or immediately destroy such
property at NeighborUnity’s sole option.
8. User Obligations.
a. Use of the NeighborUnity Platform. You are responsible for ensuring that only you access
and use the NeighborUnity Platform in accordance with this EULA, and that you do not
make unauthorized use of the NeighborUnity Platform. You agree to comply with all
applicable laws, rules, and regulations when using the NeighborUnity Platform. You will not
use the NeighborUnity Platform in any unlawful manner, for any unlawful purpose, or in
any manner inconsistent with this EULA. You will not infringe on the intellectual property
rights of NeighborUnity or any third party in connection with your access to and use of the
NeighborUnity Platform. You shall use your best efforts to ensure that all Confidential
Information and NeighborUnity’s intellectual property rights are kept secure and protected
from unauthorized access or disclosure. You shall be solely responsible for (a) the security
and confidentiality of any username or password granted to you to access the
NeighborUnity Platform, and you shall use your best efforts to maintain the confidentiality
of your password; (b) any authorized or unauthorized access to the NeighborUnity Platform
using your username and password, and any actions taken thereunder, including, but not
limited to, any non-authorized user’s failure to comply with the terms of this EULA; and (c)
any guest, service provider and other third parties to whom you provide access or entry
authorization through the NeighborUnity Platform. You acknowledge that access to the
NeighborUnity Platform outside of the United States may not be legal by certain persons or
entities or in certain non-U.S. jurisdictions. If you access the NeighborUnity Platform from
outside the United States, you are responsible for compliance with local laws.
b. Updates. NeighborUnity may from time to time, in its sole discretion, develop and provide
updates to the NeighborUnity Platform, which may include upgrades, bug fixes, patches,
corrections, enhancements, improvements, and/or new functionality and features
(collectively, “Updates”). Updates may also modify or delete in their entirety certain
features and functionality. You agree that NeighborUnity has no obligation to provide any
Updates or to continue to provide or enable any particular features or functionality. You
shall promptly download and install all Updates and acknowledge and agree that the
NeighborUnity Platform or portions thereof may not properly operate should you fail to do
so. All Updates will be deemed part of the NeighborUnity Platform and be subject to all
terms and conditions of this EULA.
c. Collection and Use of Information. You agree that when you register and use the
NeighborUnity Platform, NeighborUnity may collect and use information about you and
your use of the NeighborUnity Platform. You may also be required to provide certain
information about yourself as a condition to using certain features or functionality of the
NeighborUnity Platform, including Third Party Materials, and the NeighborUnity Platform
may provide you with opportunities to share information about yourself with third parties.
All information we collect through or in connection with the NeighborUnity Platform is
subject to our Privacy Policy, which is available on our website. By accessing and using the
NeighborUnity Platform, you consent to all actions taken by us with respect to your
information in compliance with our Privacy Policy.
9. WARRANTY DISCLAIMERS & LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.
a. Disclaimer. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THIS EULA, THE NeighborUnity PLATFORM
AND ANY OF THE RIGHTS LICENSED TO YOU HEREUNDER ARE PROVIDED BY NeighborUnity
“AS IS.” YOU ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SELECTION OF ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE TO
ACHIEVE YOUR INTENDED RESULTS, AND FOR THE INSTALLATION, USE OF, AND RESULTS
OBTAINED FROM THE NeighborUnity PLATFORM. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED
UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, NeighborUnity DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
QUALITY, ACCURACY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT,
INTERFERENCE, AND PERFORMANCE. NeighborUnity, accepts no responsibility for the
accuracy of any content found within these pages. The appropriate safeguards should be
used in communicating with any person(s) that you may meet through this service. By using
this service, you agree to not hold us responsible for any costs, liabilities, attorney's fee, or
damages that you may incur. The ads placed on this platform are written by the residents
and we are only the means by which their ads are published. To use this service, you must
be a resident of the appropriate building.
b. Limitation of Liability. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW,
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL NeighborUnity BE LIABLE TO YOU OR TO ANY THIRD
PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY,
ENHANCED, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR INCREASED COSTS, DIMINUTION IN VALUE OR LOST
BUSINESS, REVENUES, OR PROFITS, OR FOR ANY MATTER ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO
THIS EULA OR THE NeighborUnity PLATFORM, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, YOUR
USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE NeighborUnity PLATFORM, DELAYS, INTERRUPTION, LOSS OR
CORRUPTION OF DATA, BREACHES IN SECURITY, SYSTEM INCOMPATIBILITY, LOSS
RESULTING FROM SYSTEM OR SERVICE FAILURE, MALFUNCTION, OR SHUTDOWN,
REGARDLESS WHETHER SUCH LIABILITY IS ASSERTED ON THE BASIS OF CONTRACT, TORT, OR
OTHERWISE AND EVEN IF NeighborUnity WAS INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES. NeighborUnity SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO ANY PERSON OR ENTITY FOR ANY (A)
ERROR IN THE NeighborUnity PLATFORM OR ANY DATA, INFORMATION, OR SERVICES
INCLUDED OR INCORPORATED THEREIN OR OTHERWISE MADE A PART THEREOF, (B) ACT OR
OMISSION BY ANY USER OF THE NeighborUnity PLATFORM, (C) NON-COMPLIANCE OF ANY
LAW, RULE OR REGULATION BY ANY USER OF THE NeighborUnity PLATFORM, (D) ACT OR
OMISSION BY ANY GUEST, SERVICE PROVIDER OR OTHER THIRD PARTY GRANTED ACCESS OR
ENTRY TO ANY HOSTED PROPERTY THROUGH THE NeighborUnity PLATFORM, (E) THIRD
PARTY MATERIALS, OR (F) CONTENT.
NeighborUnity shall have no liability for direct damages nor any delay in or failure of the NeighborUnity
Platform caused by any disruption or slow speed of the Internet, break-downs of security, or
introduction of computer viruses (and the like) by third parties, any labor dispute,
government requirement, act of God, epidemics, pandemics, disease, or any other cause
beyond its reasonable control.
10. Intellectual Property Rights.
a. Intellectual Property Rights. As between NeighborUnity and you, NeighborUnity is and shall
retain all right, title, interest to, and ownership of the NeighborUnity Platform and all
intellectual property rights therein. The limited license granted to you per Section 1.1 above
does not transfer title or any other interest in or to the NeighborUnity Platform or any of
NeighborUnity’s intellectual property rights therein, and you hereby disclaim any right, title,
and interest that you may have or gain therein. To the extent any intellectual property rights
in the NeighborUnity Platform might, for any reason, otherwise vest in you, you hereby
unconditionally and irrevocably assign to NeighborUnity all such intellectual property rights.
You shall not contest or aid in contesting the ownership or validity of NeighborUnity’s
intellectual property rights or any applications or registrations relating thereto.
b. License Granted to NeighborUnity. You hereby grant NeighborUnity a perpetual, royalty-
free, non-exclusive, worldwide, transferable, and sublicensable license to access and use all
information, data, images, and property of any kind uploaded or contributed by you into the
NeighborUnity Platform (“Uploaded Data”) for any legal purpose related to the
NeighborUnity Platform, including the provision of services by NeighborUnity. You are and
will remain the sole and exclusive owner of all right, title, and interest in and to all Uploaded
Data, including all intellectual property rights relating thereto to the extent there are any
such intellectual property rights. Subject to the license granted herein, NeighborUnity will
not take any actions or engage in conduct inconsistent with your ownership of the Uploaded
Data. YOU HEREBY REPRESENT, WARRANT, AND CERTIFY THAT YOU (A)(I) ARE THE SOLE
OWNER OF ALL INFORMATION, DATA, IMAGES, AND PROPERTY OF ANY KIND UPLOADED OR
CONTRIBUTED BY YOU INTO THE NeighborUnity PLATFORM, AND/OR (II) HAVE BEEN
GRANTED PERMISSION OR OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED BY THE APPLICABLE OWNER(S) OF ALL
INFORMATION, DATA, IMAGES, AND PROPERTY OF ANY KIND UPLOADED OR CONTRIBUTED
BY YOU INTO THE NeighborUnity E PLATFORM, AND (B) YOU ARE NOT VIOLATING THE
RIGHTS OF ANY THIRD PARTIES BY UPLOADING SUCH INFORMATION, DATA, IMAGES, AND
PROPERTY.
c. Confidential Information. As a result of your access to the NeighborUnity Platform, you will
have access to certain Confidential Information of NeighborUnity. You shall maintain the
secrecy of all such Confidential Information disclosed to you. You shall not use, disclose, or
otherwise exploit any Confidential Information for any purpose not specifically authorized
pursuant to this EULA; provided that, you may produce information solely to the extent
necessary to comply with any law, court, or administrative order. You shall use your best
efforts to give NeighborUnity reasonable prior written notice to the extent possible and
permitted by law that such Confidential Information is being sought by a third party so as to
afford NeighborUnity the opportunity to limit or prevent such disclosure. All files, lists,
records, documents, drawings, documentation, materials, specifications, equipment, and
computer programs that incorporate or refer to any Confidential Information shall be
returned, deleted, or destroyed by you promptly upon termination of this EULA.
“Confidential Information” means all confidential, proprietary, and/or nonpublic information
of any kind, whether written or oral, relating to NeighborUnity’s business or operations,
specifically including, without limitation: (a) the terms and conditions of this EULA or any
other agreement executed between the parties; (b) all nonpublic information concerning
the business, technology, the NeighborUnity Platform, services, internal structure, and
strategies of NeighborUnity, specifically including, without limitation, software, product
development, product pricing, product maintenance, source or object code, materials,
documentation, NeighborUnity’s intellectual property rights, proposals, designs, concepts,
methodologies, inventions, developments, research, programs, databases, referral sources,
customers, prospective customers, inventions, developments, “know-how,” procedures,
financial information, or licensing policies; and (c) any other information clearly labeled by
NeighborUnity in writing as “confidential” prior to its disclosure, otherwise deemed as
Confidential Information under this EULA or which should be known or understood to be
confidential or proprietary by an individual exercising reasonable commercial judgment
under the circumstances. Notwithstanding the foregoing, “Confidential Information” shall
exclude information that is: (i) available to the public other than by a breach of this EULA; (ii)
rightfully received from a third party not in breach of a contractual, fiduciary, or other
obligation of confidentiality; (iii) known to you at the time of disclosure as evidenced by your
written records at the time of disclosure; or (iv) solely to the extent produced in compliance
with any law or court order; provided, however, that you give NeighborUnity reasonable
notice that such Confidential Information is being sought by a third party, so as to afford
NeighborUnity the opportunity to limit or prevent such disclosure.
d. Feedback. If you provide any ideas, feedback, suggestions, materials, information, opinions,
or other input to NeighborUnity, whether by letter, email, telephone, or otherwise
(“Feedback”), all such submissions are made on a non-confidential basis and NeighborUnity
has no obligation to review, consider, or implement such Feedback, and you shall grant
herewith to NeighborUnity an exclusive, transferable, worldwide, royalty-free, fully-paid-up
license (including the right to sublicense) to use, reproduce, modify, disclose, and otherwise
exploit such Feedback as NeighborUnity may determine in its sole discretion without any
compensation or attribution. You waive and agree not to assert any so-called “moral rights”
you may have in the Feedback, and you understand and agree that NeighborUnity is not
obligated to use, display, reproduce, or distribute any such ideas, know-how, concepts, or
techniques contained in the Feedback, and you have no right to compel such use, display,
reproduction, or distribution.
11. Indemnification By You. You shall indemnify, hold harmless and, at NeighborUnity’s option, defend
NeighborUnity and its officers, shareholders, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and
against any and all any claims, suits, actions, arbitrations, proceedings, costs, liabilities, losses, and
expenses, including, but not limited to, reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from, arising out of, or
related to (a) a breach or alleged breach by you of this EULA, (b) your use, misuse, or failure to
lawfully use the NeighborUnity Platform, (c) your infringement or misappropriation of any
intellectual property rights of NeighborUnity or any third party, (d) any violation by you of any law,
regulation, or rule, including, without limitation, privacy laws, in connection with your use of the
NeighborUnity Platform, or (e) any Content.
12. General Provisions.
a. Entire Agreement; Waiver; Severability; Survival. This EULA and our Privacy Policy constitute
the entire agreement of the parties with respect to your access to and use of the
NeighborUnity Platform and supersedes all prior agreements between you and
NeighborUnity, both oral and written, with respect to your access to and use of the
NeighborUnity Platform. No failure to exercise, and no delay in exercising, on the part of Ris
NeighborUnity, any right or any power hereunder shall operate as a waiver thereof, nor
shall any single or partial exercise of any right or power hereunder preclude further exercise
of that or any other right hereunder. If any term or provision of this EULA shall be held to be
invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining terms and provisions of this EULA shall
remain in full force and effect, and such invalid, illegal, or unenforceable term or provision
shall be deemed not to be part of this EULA. All representations, warranties, covenants,
agreements, disclaimers, and limitations made in this EULA shall survive your acceptance of
this EULA and any termination of this EULA.
b. Governing law, Venue, Waiver of Jury Trial; Injunctive Relief. This EULA shall be governed by
and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of Illinois without giving
effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule. Any legal suit, action, or proceeding
arising out of or related to this EULA or the NeighborUnity Platform shall be instituted
exclusively in the federal courts of the United States or the courts of the State of Illinois in
each case located in Cook County, Illinois. You waive any and all objections to the exercise of
jurisdiction over you by such courts and to venue in such courts. You hereby irrevocably and
unconditionally waive any right you may have to a trial by jury in respect of any action or
proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement. You agree that any breach of this
EULA will cause NeighborUnity irreparable injury and damage. You expressly agree that
NeighborUnity shall be entitled to injunctive and other equitable relief to prevent such a
breach, in addition to any other remedy to which NeighborUnity might be entitled.
c. Assignment; Binding Effect. You may not assign this EULA without NeighborUnity’s prior
written consent. This EULA shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the parties
and their respective successors and permitted assigns, subject to the other provisions of this
section.
d. Comments. All communications regarding this EULA may be sent to
support@neighborunity.com.