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TERMS & CONDITIONS
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This agreement (the "Agreement") describes the general Terms and Conditions (the
"Terms") on which ez2290.com, (hereinafter referred to as “ez2290”)
and its affiliates (collectively "ez2290," "we," or "us") offers you ("you,"
"your," “Member”, or "User") access to
ez2290.com (the "Service" or "Site") and any other affiliated ez2290.com web sites and to the services
provided on this web site and other affiliated group web sites.
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This User Agreement constitutes a legal agreement between you, the user of this
website, and ez2290.com (hereinafter referred to as “ez2290), that
is unaffiliated with any government agency. You, the user, must accept all of the
terms and conditions contained in this User Agreement in order to access and use
this website and services. This Agreement governs your use of the site. Be sure
that you carefully read and fully understand this Agreement. We are willing to provide
you with access to the site only on the condition that you accept all of the terms
and conditions contained in this Agreement. By accessing or using the site, including
without limitation any of the products or services offered on the site, you agree
to be bound by, all the terms and conditions of this Agreement. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE
TO ALL OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, DO NOT ACCESS THE SITE OR ANY PRODUCTS OR
SERVICES PROVIDED ON OR THROUGH THE SITE.
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By viewing presented materials, asking a question, providing an answer, or reading
a previously-asked question or answer, you are indicating that you agree to be bound
by these Terms, as well as all other applicable laws, statutes, ordinances and regulations
concerning use of the Services. If you do not accept the Terms as stated, you may
not use the Service.
When using a particular feature of the Site, you may also be subject to any posted
guidelines, rules, terms of service, privacy policies or other contractual provisions
as noted. In the event of a conflict between any other agreement, rule, policies
or terms of service and this Agreement or any provisions of this Agreement, this
Agreement shall govern.
ez2290 reserves the right to modify this Agreement at any time by posting
the amended terms on the Site. It is your responsibility as a User of the Site to
return periodically to this page to review this Agreement for modifications. The
home page link to this page includes reference to when this Agreement was last revised.
Unless otherwise specified below, all Terms take effect automatically when they
are initially posted to the Site. Your continued use of the Site following any amendment
will constitute your agreement to such amendment.
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1. NATURE OF THE SERVICE |
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This Site provides users with tax preparation products and services and other business
services such as payroll, bookkeeping, company formation, etc. These products and
services may be available only in certain jurisdictions and are void where prohibited
by law. Your eligibility for any of our particular products and services is subject
to our final approval and acceptance. The IRS/State or a local tax agency may audit
a tax return. We will help/advise in responding to IRS audits in almost all cases.
We also reserve the right to refer a customer to other professionals/experts or
decline representation for any reason.
You are responsible for your use of your Internet browser, the site and the products
and services provided on the site. We are not responsible for deletion of data,
timeliness of services, or the failure to store any of your data or personalization
settings.
This site has been designed to use by adults only.
We are not providing investment advice through the Site, and the material on the
Site should not be regarded as an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to
buy, any securities from us.
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YOU USE THE SERVICE AT YOUR OWN RISK. |
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(a) User Release. In the event of any dispute with respect to a transaction
made or action taken or not taken by you after consulting the Service, or between
User and any other User or third party, you release us, our agents and employees
from any claims and damages of every nature (including, without limitation, actual,
special, incidental and consequential), known and unknown, disclosed and undisclosed,
arising out of or in any way connected with such dispute. If you are a California
resident, then you waive California Civil Code S.1542 which says: "A general release
does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in
his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have
materially affected his settlement with the debtor".
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(b) User Acknowledgements. |
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You acknowledge that ez2290 is not affiliated in any way with the U.S. or
State Government or any Department of any US or State Government.
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You acknowledge that you are submitting to a service that charges money and even
if we are unable to file your tax return with the government due to you or someone
else submitting your information on the government/tax agency site, you will still
be charged our service fee and it is non-refundable. We reserve the
right to collect on any chargebacks that we incur from your bank. We have the right
to collect on amount due plus any fees we incur up to the highest extent of the
law. We do free estimates and once you have paid and received completed tax documents
service cannot be cancelled and in all circumstances service fee charged is non-refundable. |
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You assume total responsibility and risk for your use of this Site and the Internet.
You are responsible for maintaining the security of your equipments/tools used to
submit information online on our site. Although ez2290 has taken reasonable
measures to protect the security of your tax return information, ez2290 (i)
does not guarantee the security of information collected during your use of the
Services, (ii) shall not be liable in any way for a compromise of your data, and
(iii) except to the extent required by applicable law, has no obligation to store
or maintain any information you provide to it. You agree save a copy of your tax
return provided to you by ez2290 for your records. You hereby acknowledge
and agree that any information submitted through this Site may be intercepted and
used by an unauthorized third party and that all of the risk associated with these
activities is solely yours.
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We use standard SSL certificate. An SSL certificate is a digital certificate that
authenticates the identity of a Web site and encrypts information sent to the server
using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology. Encryption is the process of scrambling
data into an undecipherable format that can only be returned to a readable format
with the proper decryption key. We only deal with the US based internet/web hosting
company as a standard practice.
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You acknowledge information provided should not be relied upon as legal or professional
advise, may not be applicable to some state. Information contained at the ez2290.com Website is not to be relied upon
or utilized as a source of financial, tax, legal, accounting, economic, business,
or other professional advice. All users are urged to consult their independent business,
personal and/or professional advisors before relying upon or utilizing any of the
information from this Website for personal or business purposes. Only qualified
professional advisors with a knowledge and understanding of your business and/or
personal affairs and objectives are in a position to give advice appropriate for
your particular situation.
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(c) Registration Obligations |
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In consideration of your use of the site and services, if you register your personal
and business profile in our site, you agree that such information will be accurate,
current and complete.
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You are responsible for entering or supplying (full-service feature) information
needed for filing IRS form 2290. It’s your responsibility to maintaining all supporting
documents used in your 2290 tax form filing.
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If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete
as of the date the information was provided, or we have reasonable grounds to suspect
that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, we have
the right, without limitation, to suspend or terminate any of your account or our
service offerings and to refuse any and all current or future use of the site (or
any portion thereof) or the products and services provided.
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We assume no liability for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply
with this section.
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2. USE RESTRICTIONS |
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(a) Limited Access. Except as otherwise expressly permitted by us, any access
or attempt to access other areas of the ez2290 computer system or network
or other information contained on the system for any purposes is strictly prohibited.
You agree that you will not use any device, software or routine to interfere or
attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site. You agree that you will
not take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load
on ez2290 system or infrastructure.
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(b) Additional Use Restrictions. Any information provided to ez2290
in connection with the use of the Site: (a) shall not be false, inaccurate or misleading;
(b) shall not be obscene or indecent; (c) shall not contain any virus, Trojan Horses,
worms, time bombs or other computer programming routines that are intended to damage,
detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept or expropriate any system,
data or personal information; (d) shall not infringe on any ez2290 or third
party’s copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret or other proprietary rights or
rights of publicity or privacy; (e) and shall not be defamatory, libelous, unlawfully
threatening or harassing.
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(c) Downloading Safety. You understand that ez2290 cannot and does
not guarantee or warrant that materials available while downloading from this Site,
including links, will be free of infection, viruses, worms, Trojan Horses, time
bombs, cancelbots or other computer programming routines that are intended to damage,
detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept or expropriate any system,
data or personal information. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures
and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements for accuracy and security
of data input and output, and for maintaining a means external to the Site for the
reconstruction of any lost data.
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(d)Privacy Information. ez2290 does not sell any information to third
party. We are not liable for information disclosed unintentionally or during fire,
theft, natural disaster, etc. There are no claims or guarantee regarding safety
of personal information. Please check out our privacy information section on this
site for more information.
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(e) Termination. We, in our sole discretion, may terminate your use of the
Services for any reason without prior notice to you. You acknowledge and agree that
we may immediately delete your tax account in our system and all related information
and files provided to us for our services.
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We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to pursue all of our legal remedies,
including but not limited to deletion of your postings from this Web Site and immediate
termination of your registration with or ability to access the Web Site and/or any
other service provided to you, upon any breach by you of these Terms and Conditions
or if we are unable to verify or authenticate any information you submit to us.
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Either you or Company may terminate your right to use the Site at any time, with
or without cause, and with or without notice. Company also reserves the right to
terminate or suspend your use without prior notice. Other than your right to access,
download and print certain information, these Conditions will survive any termination
or expiration of your right to access the Site and will continue thereafter.
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3. Fees, Payments, and Chargebacks
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You agree to pay the Fees and any other charges incurred in connection with your
use of the Services (including any applicable taxes, chargeback fees or bounced-check
fees) at the rates in effect when the charges were incurred. We reserve the right
to change our Fees at any time.
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(a) You may cancel our product and services at any time; however, there are no refunds
for cancellation if completed 2290tax documents were made available to you after
you have paid and you have changed your mind. WE DO OFFER FREE ESTIMATES without
ANY OBLIGATION. ONCE PREPARED and COMPLETED TAX DOCUMENTS ARE RECEIVED BY A CUSTOMER
ON OUR WEBSITE, NO REFUND will be processed under any circumstances.There
will be no refunds for any unused services on a subscription or any prepaid fees
for any portion of the Service. |
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(b) Accounts affiliated with delinquent accounts are subject to remedial actions
related to the delinquent account.In the event an Account is suspended or
terminated for your breach of this Agreement or your payment delinquency (in each
case as determined in our sole discretion), we may suspend or terminate the Account
associated with such breach and any or all other Accounts held by you, and your
breach shall be deemed to apply to all such Accounts.
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(d) Chargeback Policy. Chargebacks on Credit Cards for services provided
will be defended if, in our reasonable opinion, the chargeback is not justified.
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You acknowledge and specifically agree that chargebacks are unlawful if our services
have been rendered. We will use this document to dispute your chargeback with your
bank and our processing company. If a customer has a billing dispute with us, the
customer must settle such dispute with us directly without initiating any chargeback
procedures. |
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4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY |
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The contents of this Site and Services, such as completed tax document texts, graphics,
logos, audio clips, photographs, software, trademarks and other information (hereinafter
referred to as the “Proprietary Content”) is, unless otherwise noted, the property
of ez2290. The Proprietary Content is protected by federal, state and international
copyright and trademark laws, or other proprietary rights. These rights are protected
in all forms, media and technologies existing now or hereinafter developed. You
may print and download portions of material from the different areas of the Site
solely for your non-commercial use. No portion of Proprietary Content may be reprinted,
republished, modified or distributed in any form without the express written consent
of ez2290.
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Certain Proprietary Content may be licensed from third parties and all such third
party content and all intellectual property rights related to the third party content
belong to the respective third parties. In addition, certain trademarks, logos,
or brand names in the Site are for identification purposes only, and does not imply
an endorsement of ez2290 of the trademark of the owner, or vice-versa, or
that such trademark owner has authorized ez2290 to promote its products,
services or content. You may not remove any copyright, trademark or other intellectual
property or proprietary notice or legend contained on the Site or the Content. Any
rights not expressly granted by this Agreement or any applicable end-user license
agreements are reserved by ez2290. |
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5. DISCLAIMERS OF WARRANTY |
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THE SITE AND THE CONTENT AND SERVICES MADE AVAILABLE ON THE SITE ARE PROVIDED AS
AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. WE DO NOT MAKE ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
REPRESENTATIONS OR ENDORSEMENTS WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIED
OF TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) WITH REGARD TO THE SITE OR THE SITE CONTENT, ANY SERVICES
PROVIDED THROUGH THE SITE OR ON THE INTERNET GENERALLY. SOME STATES MAY NOT PERMIT
THE DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE FOREGOING WAIVER MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE OR SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE
OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE SITE WILL BE CORRECTED. THE COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT
THE WEB SITE WILL OPERATE ERROR-FREE OR THAT THE WEB SITE AND ITS SERVER ARE FREE
OF COMPUTER VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL MECHANISMS, OR THAT THE WEB STIE WILL BE accessible
all the time. IF YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE OR THE MATERIAL RESULTS IN THE NEED FOR
SERVICING OR REPLACING EQUIPMENT OR DATA, THE COMPANY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THOSE
COSTS.
THE COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT AGSINT THE Loss or disclosure of information resulting
in identity theft due to Hacking, Theft of equipment, Theft of information from
web site or any action other action.
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6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY |
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UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL WE OR ANY OTHER PARTY INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING
OR DISTRIBUTING THE SITE OR PROVIDING CONTENT, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES THROUGH THE
SITE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF WE
HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES) THAT RESULT FROM (I) THE USE
OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE (II) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR
DATA OR TRANSMISSIONS (III) STATEMENTS, WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES OR CONDUCT OF OURS
OR ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SITE, OR (IV) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO USE OF THE
SITE.
YOU HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL APPLY TO ALL CONTENT, MERCHANDISE,
AND SERVICES AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SITE. IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL CUMULATIVE
LIABILITY UNDER THESE TERMS EXCEED THE LESSER AMOUNT OF ANY FEES PAID TO US, IF
ANY, FOR THE USE OF THE SITE BY YOU OR $1.00. BECAUSE SOME STATES MAY NOT ALLOW
THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENT OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, IN
SUCH STATES LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE LEAST AMOUNT PERMITTED BY LAW.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation
or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages. Accordingly,
some of the above limitations may not apply to you. |
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7. INDEMNITY |
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You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless ez2290 from and against
any and all claims, demands, actions, costs, liabilities, losses and damages of
any kind (including reasonable attorney’s fees) resulting from (i) your use of the
Site, (ii) your use of products, services, or information provided through the Site,
or (iii) your breach of any provision of this Agreement. ez2290 reserves
the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any
matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you. In such event, you still are
responsible for indemnifying ez2290, and you agree to cooperate with ez2290,
in asserting any available defenses. |
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8. PROPER USE |
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You must independently verify all information you find on the Site.
You agree not to do any of the following while using the Site:
violate any applicable local, national, or international law, statue, rule, ordinance
or regulation; In particular laws regarding the use of testimonials in advertising
or marketing.
post or transmit any content that You do not have the right to post or transmit
under any law, contractual duty or fiduciary relationship;
post or transmit any content that infringes a third party's intellectual property
rights, rights of publicity or privacy;
post or transmit any content that is unlawful, untrue, fraudulent, harassing, libelous,
defamatory, abusive, obscene, tortuous, threatening, harmful (including but not
limited to viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs),
designed to elicit responses that relate to illegal activity, or otherwise objectionable;
access, tamper with or use non-public areas of the Site. Unauthorized individuals
attempting to access these areas of the Site may be subject to prosecution;
gather and use information, such as other users' usernames, real names, email addresses,
available from the Site to transmit any unsolicited advertising, "junk mail","spam",
or "chain letters;"
post false or misleading information about a product or service; or impersonate
or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
You understand that various states and licensing boards have regulations regarding
the use of testimonials and case studies in marketing. You agree that you are responsible
for ensuring that your use of this site, it’s related sites and any marketing materials
are within the legal or regulatory guide lines for marketing in your state and industry.
ez2290 reserves the right to delete or edit Messages, in whole or in part,
from the Service at any time for any reason. ez2290 also reserves the right
to refuse access to the Service to anyone at any time without notice for any reason.
However, ez2290 will not be responsible or liable for the exercise or non-exercise
of its rights under this Agreement. |
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9. LINKS
Any links to other websites are provided merely as a convenience to the Users of
this Site. ez2290 has not reviewed all of these other sites, has no responsibility
for the content of such other sites, and shall not be liable for any damages or
injury arising from any such content, and does not endorse or make any representations
about any of these sites. If you decide to access any of these other sites linked
to this Site, you do so at your own risk.
Any individuals who wish to establish a temporary or permanent link to this Site
may do so as long as such link is pointed to ez2290 homepage at www.ez2290.com. Deep linking to any other
page on the Site except the homepage is permitted only if you have obtained a written
permission from ez2290.
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10. MODIFICATION, ENTIRE AGREEMENT, AND SEVERABILITY |
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(a) Modification. This Agreement may be supplemented, amended, or modified
unilaterally at any time for any reason by ez2290. Any supplement, amendment,
or modification of this Agreement shall be binding at the time of updating, posting,
or otherwise providing public notice on ez2290.
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(b) Entire Agreement. This Agreement and all other agreements, exhibits,
and schedules referred to in this Agreement constitute the final, complete, and
exclusive statement of the terms of the agreement between the parties pertaining
to the subject matter of this Agreement and supersede all prior and contemporaneous
understandings or agreements of the parties. This Agreement may not be contradicted
by evidence of any prior or contemporaneous statements or agreements. No party has
been induced to enter into this Agreement by, nor is any party relying on, any representation,
understanding, agreement, commitment or warranty outside those expressly set forth
in this Agreement.
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(c) Severability. In the event that any provision of this Agreement is determined
to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be severed from this Agreement,
and the remainder of this Agreement shall continue to be valid and enforceable. |
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11. GOVERNING LAW |
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This Agreement and access to the Site shall be governed by and construed in accordance
with the laws of the State of Maryland, Baltimore County exclusive of its conflict
of law rules and matters affecting copyrights, trademarks and patents under U.S.
federal law. |
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You hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction
of the courts of the State of Maryland, Baltimore County and of the United States
of America located in the State of Maryland, Baltimore County for any litigation
or disputes arising out of or relating to the use of the Site and not commence any
litigation relating thereto except in such courts. You hereby irrevocably and unconditionally
waive any objection to the establishment of venue of any such litigation in the
Maryland Courts and agree not to plead or claim in Maryland Court (Baltimore County)
that such litigation brought therein has been brought in an inconvenient forum. |
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13. MISCELLANEOUS TERMS |
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(a) System Outages. ez2290 may systematically and periodically schedule
system downtime for maintenance and other purposes. Unplanned system outages may
also occur. ez2290 shall have no liability whatsoever for the resulting unavailability
of the Site or for any loss of data or transactions caused by planned or unplanned
system outages.
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(b) User Feedback. Should any User respond to ez2290 through this
Site, via email or otherwise, with any information including, but not limited to,
feedback, questions, requests, opinions, comments, suggestions or the like regarding
to the content of any ez2290 document, the Site, or ez2290 services,
such information shall be deemed to be non-confidential and ez2290 shall
have no obligation of any kind with respect to such information. ez2290 shall
be free to reproduce, use, disclose, and distribute the information to others without
limitation and shall be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques
contained in such information for any purpose whatsoever to the extent not prohibited
by law.
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(c) International Users. ez2290 makes no claims that the information
on this Site is appropriate or may be downloaded outside of the United States of
America. Access to this Site may not be legal in certain countries or for certain
persons. If you access this Site from outside of the United States, you do so at
your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction
regarding online conduct and acceptable Content, notwithstanding the Governing Law
and Choice of Forum sections above. User personal information (“Information”) that
is submitted to the Site will be collected, processed, stored, disclosed and disposed
of in accordance with applicable U.S. law and our Privacy Policy. If you are a non-U.S.
user, you acknowledge and agree that ez2290 may collect and use your Information
and disclose to other entities outside your resident jurisdiction. U.S. law may
not provide the degree of protection for Information that is available in other
countries. By providing us with your Information, you acknowledge that you consent
to the transfer of such information outside your resident jurisdiction as detailed
in our Privacy Policy. If you do not consent to such transfer, you may not use this
Site.
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(d) Amendments and Modification. This Agreement may only be amended by us.
Our failure to act with respect to a breach by you or others does not waive our
right to act with respect to subsequent or similar breaches. At any time upon request
by ez2290, you agree to sign a non-electronic version of this Agreement.
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(e) Formatting. This Agreement's section headings, bold text, and capitalized
text are included for convenience only, and shall not limit or otherwise affect
the terms of this Agreement. |
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(f) Dates. This Agreement is effect as of June 01, 2010.
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