Term & Conditions

Welcome to Scantotip.com: Revolutionizing Cashless Tipping in the Hospitality Industry

Welcome to ScantoTIP! We provide a software platform for appless, cashless and contactless mobile tipping in hospitality industries. This terms of service govern your use of ScantoTIP, a website owned by ScantoTIP Corporation ("ScantoTIP," "Company," "We," "Our"), which also includes all related tools, data, software, and other services provided by us (the "Services").

This document and our Privacy Policy and any other terms specifically referred to therein, constitute a legally binding agreement (the "Agreement") between you and the Company in relation to your use of our services. If you do not agree with these terms, do not use ScantoTIP.

Acceptance of Terms of Service

Please read the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy carefully. By signup with our services, you agree to be legally bound by all the terms and conditions herein. Your acceptance of these Terms of Service creates a legally binding contract between you and the Company. If you do not agree with any aspect of these Terms of Service, then do not use the Services. By accepting the Terms of Service and creating an account, you represent and warrant that the information you provided is accurate.

Changes to Terms of Service

We reserve the right to change, alter, replace or otherwise modify ("Changes") these Terms of Service at any time.

Your ScantoTIP Account

Access to the Services are only available to signup users. By signing up with ScantoTIP, you authorize us to act as an agent and process financial transactions on your behalf.

When you first create an ScantoTIP account, we ask individuals to register using their phone number and email address. For businesses, we ask for their business name, email address, EIN.

All account information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of your account, and you will remain responsible for all activity from your account, whether or not such activity was authorized by you.

We reserve the right to disallow, cancel, remove, or reassign certain usernames and permalinks in appropriate circumstances, as determined by us in our sole discretion, and may, with or without prior notice, suspend, terminate, and delete your account if activities occur on that account which, in our sole discretion, would or might constitute a violation of these Terms of Service or an infringement or violation of the rights of any third party, or of any applicable laws or regulations.

You may terminate your account at any time through our Services.

Intellectual Property Rights

The Services and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by the Company, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

All related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of the Company or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of the Company. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on this Website are the trademarks of their respective owners.

Copyright Infringement and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Safe Harbor

We take the intellectual property rights of others seriously and require that users of ScantoTIP do the same. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) established a process for addressing claims of copyright infringement that we have implemented for our services. If you own a copyright or have authority to act on behalf of a copyright owner and want to report a claim that a third party is infringing that material on or through ScantoTIP, please send a notice to our copyright agent that includes all of the items below and we will expeditiously take appropriate action:

  1. A description of the copyrighted work that you claim is being infringed;
  2. A description of the material you claim is infringing and that you want removed or access to which you want disabled and the URL or other location of that material;
  3. Your address, telephone number, and email address;
  4. The following statement: "I have a good faith belief that the use of the copyrighted material I am complaining of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law (e.g., as a fair use)";
  5. The following statement: "The information in this notice is accurate, under penalty of perjury, I am the owner, or authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright or of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed"; and
  6. An electronic or physical signature of the owner of the copyright or a person authorized to act on the owner's behalf.

Our designated copyright agent to receive such claims can be reached at support@ScantoTIP.com

We may, in appropriate circumstances, disable or terminate the accounts of users who may be repeat infringers.

This process does not limit our ability to pursue any other remedies we may have to address suspected infringement.

Billing, Payment, Taxes and Fees

All financial transactions will be performed through third-party billing and payment platforms.

ScantoTIP may increase, modify or add new fees and charges for any of the Services from time to time with at least 30 days notice. You agree to pay all amounts due in your account, quote or invoice and in accordance with ScantoTIP’s payment terms and, if applicable, those of any payment processor. If any payment is not made on time, ScantoTIP may hold your account funds and deactivate your access to the Services.

Receivers of payment via ScantoTIP will receive an ACH transfer.

You will be responsible for, and agree to promptly pay, all taxes or duties of any kind (including but not limited to sales, use and withholding taxes) associated with any purchase or your receipt or use of the Services, except for taxes based on ScantoTIP’s net income. ScantoTIP may send you a 1099-K to report tip income for tax purposes. All tip related documents will be available for download on your dashboard. ScantoTIP does not withhold taxes on tips, and is not responsible for reporting tips to the IRS. ScantoTIP users are solely responsible for their tax responsibilities.

Please consult your tax attorney or CPA with questions about your tax responsibilities.

ScantoTIP is receiving tips only. Use of the Services to processing payments other than tips may cause ScantoTIP to revoke the payment and/or charge additional processing fees at our sole discretion.

All tips are final and there shall be no refunds except as required by law or at ScantoTIP’s sole discretion. If a user accidentally send tips or requests a refund, businesses that use ScantoTIP hereby provide permission to reverse payment if necessary. ScantoTIP may disable all access to the Services you have licensed to in the event you fail to make all payments when due.

You acknowledge and agree that any estimates of fees and charges provided to you by ScantoTIP are solely estimates based on assumptions and that you are fully responsible for the actual fees and charges that accrue.

Third Party Websites and Services

The Services may provide you with access to and/or integration with third party websites, databases, networks, servers, information, software, programs, systems, directories, applications, products or services (hereinafter "External Services").

The Company does not have or maintain any control over External Services and is not and cannot be responsible for their content, operation or use. By linking or otherwise providing access to any External Services, the Company does not give any representation, warranty, or endorsement, express or implied, with respect to the legality, accuracy, quality or authenticity of content, information or services provided by such External Services.

External Services may have their own Terms of Service and/or Privacy Policy, and may have different practices and requirements to those operated by the Company with respect to the Services. You are solely responsible for reviewing any Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, or other terms governing your use of these External Services, which you use at your own risk. You are advised to make reasonable inquiries and investigations before entering into any transaction,

financial or otherwise, and whether online or offline, with any third party related to any External Services.

You are solely responsible for taking the precautions necessary to protect yourself from fraud when using External Services, and to protect your computer systems from viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other harmful or destructive content and material that may be included on or may emanate from any External Services.

The Company disclaims any and all responsibility or liability for any harm resulting from your use of External Services, and you hereby irrevocably waive any claim against the Company with respect to the content or operation of any External Services.

Disclaimer

THE SERVICES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE WEBSITE, ONLINE PLATFORM AND ALL CONTENT AND SERVICES ACCESSED THROUGH OR VIA THE WEBSITE, ONLINE PLATFORM OR OTHERWISE, ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," "AS AVAILABLE," AND "WITH ALL FAULTS."

YOU AGREE AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU ASSUME FULL, EXCLUSIVE, AND SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE USE OF AND RELIANCE ON THE SERVICES, AND YOU FURTHER AGREE AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOUR USE OF OR RELIANCE ON THE SERVICES IS MADE ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK. YOU FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS WHILE USING THE SERVICE.

WHILE THE COMPANY USES REASONABLE ENDEAVOURS TO CORRECT ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE SERVICES AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE ONCE THEY HAVE BEEN BROUGHT TO THE COMPANY’S ATTENTION, THE COMPANY MAKES NO PROMISES, GUARANTEES, REPRESENTATIONS, OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER (EXPRESS OR IMPLIED) REGARDING THE SERVICES, OR ANY PART OR PARTS THEREOF, ANY CONTENT, OR ANY LINKED SERVICES OR OTHER EXTERNAL SERVICES. THE COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT YOUR USE OF

THE SERVICES WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE SERVICES OR ANY PART OR PARTS THEREOF, THE CONTENT, OR THE SERVERS ON WHICH THE SERVICES OPERATES ARE OR WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. THE COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT ANY TRANSMISSION OF CONTENT UPLOADED TO THE SERVICES WILL BE SECURE OR THAT ANY ELEMENTS OF THE SERVICES DESIGNED TO PREVENT UNAUTHORISED ACCESS, SHARING OR DOWNLOAD OF CONTENT WILL BE EFFECTIVE IN ANY AND ALL CASES, AND DOES NOT WARRANT THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES IS LAWFUL IN ANY PARTICULAR JURISDICTION. THE COMPANY AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, SUCCESSORS, AND ASSIGNS, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND SHAREHOLDERS, SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ALL OF THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES AND ANY OTHER WARRANTIES NOT EXPRESSLY SET OUT HEREIN TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES REGARDING NON INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. WHERE THE LAW OF ANY JURISDICTION LIMITS OR PROHIBITS THE DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED OR OTHER WARRANTIES AS SET OUT ABOVE, THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS SHALL NOT APPLY TO THE EXTENT THAT THE LAW OF SUCH JURISDICTION APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT.

Limitation of Liability

THE COMPANY’S AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, SUCCESSORS, AND ASSIGNS, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND SHAREHOLDERS, LIABILITY TO YOU IS LIMITED. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA, LOSS OF GOODWILL OR BUSINESS REPUTATION, ANY COST TO PROCURE SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES, OR ANY INTANGIBLE

LOSS, REGARDLESS OF THE FORESEEABILITY OF THOSE DAMAGES) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES, OR ANY OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED TO YOU BY THE COMPANY.

This limitation shall apply regardless of whether the damages arise out of breach of contract, tort, any form of error, or breakdown in the function of the service, or any other legal theory or form of action.

ALTHOUGH NOT AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST AND WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, THE COMPANY AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, SUCCESSORS, AND ASSIGNS, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND SHAREHOLDERS, SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR:

  1. ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE ARISING FROM:

(A) YOUR RELIANCE ON THE CONTENT OF THE SERVICES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, CONTENT ORIGINATING FROM THIRD PARTIES, OR FROM ANY COMMUNICATION WITH THE SERVICES;

(B) YOUR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICES OR ANY PART OR PARTS THEREOF, INCLUDING DELETION OR CORRUPTION OF, OR FAILURE TO STORE, ANY CONTENT AND OTHER DATA MAINTAINED OR TRANSMITTED BY OR THROUGH YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE, OR YOUR ABILITY TO ACCESS ANY CONTENT OR ANY EXTERNAL SERVICES VIA THE SERVICES;

(C) ANY CHANGES THAT THE COMPANY MAY MAKE TO THE SERVICES OR ANY PART THEREOF, OR ANY TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT SUSPENSION OR CESSATION OF ACCESS TO THE SERVICES OR ANY CONTENT IN OR FROM ANY OR ALL TERRITORIES;

(D) ANY ACTION TAKEN AGAINST YOU BY THIRD PARTY RIGHTS HOLDERS WITH RESPECT TO ANY ALLEGED INFRINGEMENT OF SUCH THIRD PARTY’S RIGHTS RELATING TO YOUR CONTENT OR YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES, OR ANY ACTION TAKEN AS PART OF AN INVESTIGATION BY THE COMPANY OR

ANY RELEVANT LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY REGARDING YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES;

(E) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE SERVICES’S TECHNICAL OPERATION, OR FROM ANY INACCURACY OR DEFECT IN ANY CONTENT OR ANY INFORMATION RELATING TO CONTENT;

(F) YOUR FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE COMPANY WITH ACCURATE OR COMPLETE INFORMATION, OR YOUR FAILURE TO KEEP YOUR ACCOUNT LOGIN INFORMATION SUITABLY CONFIDENTIAL;

(G) ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE TO ANY COMPUTER HARDWARE OR SOFTWARE, ANY LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE FROM ANY SECURITY BREACH;

(H) ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, INCLUDING THOSE CAUSED BY YOUR RELIANCE ON THE SERVICES, OR ANY LOSS YOU SUFFER WHETHER OR NOT IT IS FORESEEABLE.

ANY CLAIM OR CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES MUST BE NOTIFIED TO THE COMPANY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH CASES, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT SUCH LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS REFLECT A REASONABLE AND FAIR ALLOCATION OF RISK BETWEEN YOU AND THE COMPANY AND ARE FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTS OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN YOU AND THE COMPANY, AND THAT THE COMPANY’S LIABILITY WILL BE LIMITED ENTIRELY, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

Indemnification

You hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Company, its successors, assigns, affiliates, agents, directors, officers, employees, and shareholders from and against any and all claims, obligations, damages, losses, expenses, and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from:

(i) any violation by you of these Terms of Service or

(ii) any activity related to your account, be it by you or by any other person accessing your account with or without your consent.

Data Protection, Privacy, and Cookies

All personal data that you provide to us in connection with your use of the Services is collected, stored, used, and disclosed by the Company in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which is in compliance with European Union and California privacy law. In addition, in common with most websites, we use cookies, location data, and other user information to help us understand how people are using the Services, so that we can continue to improve the service we offer. The Privacy Policy, as may be updated by the Company from time to time in accordance with its terms, is hereby incorporated into these Terms of Service, and you hereby agree to the collection, use and disclose practices set forth therein.

Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

If a dispute arises between you and ScantoTIP, our goal is to provide you with a neutral and cost effective means of resolving the issue quickly. In the event of a dispute, we encourage you to contact us first to resolve your problem directly with us. You may contact us regarding any complaints or disputes in the "Contact us" section below in these Terms.

These Terms of Service shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the United States and the State of Delaware, without reference to their rules regarding conflicts of law.

ANY DISPUTE, CLAIM OR CONTROVERSY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE BREACH, TERMINATION, ENFORCEMENT, INTERPRETATION OR VALIDITY THEREOF, INCLUDING THE DETERMINATION OF THE SCOPE OR APPLICABILITY OF THIS AGREEMENT TO ARBITRATE, SHALL BE DETERMINED BY ARBITRATION IN THE LOCATION OF ScantoTIPS PREFERENCE BEFORE ARBITRATOR(S). THE ARBITRATION SHALL BE ADMINISTERED BY JAMS PURSUANT TO ITS COMPREHENSIVE ARBITRATION RULES AND PROCEDURES AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EXPEDITED PROCEDURES IN THOSE RULES OR PURSUANT TO JAMS’ STREAMLINED ARBITRATION RULES AND PROCEDURES. JUDGMENT ON THE AWARD MAY BE ENTERED IN ANY COURT HAVING JURISDICTION. THIS CLAUSE

SHALL NOT PRECLUDE PARTIES FROM SEEKING PROVISIONAL REMEDIES IN AID OF ARBITRATION FROM A COURT OF APPROPRIATE JURISDICTION.

Availability of Services

ScantoTIP may discontinue or change our Services at any time with or without prior notice and without liability to you. We make no guarantee that our Services will be available at all times or without interruption.

Termination

You agree that ScantoTIP may terminate your account at any time for your violation of any of the provisions of these Terms.

If you are dissatisfied with the ScantoTIP Services, please let us know by emailing us at support@ScantoTIP.com. Your only other remedy with respect to any dissatisfaction with (a) the Services, (b) any portion of these Terms, (c) any policy or practice of ScantoTIP in providing the Services, or (d) any content or information transmitted through the Services, is to terminate the Services and your account. You may terminate the Services at any time by discontinuing your use of any and all parts of our Services and providing ScantoTIP notice of termination by emailing us at support@ScantoTIP.com

Please note that any unclaimed funds remaining in an account more than three (3) months after termination will incur a management fee of up to $25 per month which will be deducted from the remaining funds until funds are depleted.

Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and ScantoTIP with respect to the use of the ScantoTIP’s Services. Your use of the ScantoTIP Site is also subject to the ScantoTIP Privacy Policy. If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any of these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or any other term or condition.

Contact us

For questions or comments about the Terms, please email us at support@ScantoTIP.com

Last Update: Feb 23, 2024

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