Legal terms and conditions

CargoLoop Real-time Cargo Tracking Terms of Service

By using the CargoLoop Real-time Cargo Tracking software (CargoLoop RTCT website), accessing or using the CargoLoop Real-time Cargo Tracking service (CargoLoop RTCT tracking mapping service) (together, the "Products" or "Services"), or accessing or using any of the content available within the Products, you agree to be bound by the following: (1) the CargoLoop RTCT Terms of Service (the "Universal Terms"); (2) the terms found on our Legal Notices page (the "Legal Notices"); and (3) the additional terms and conditions set forth below (the "Additional Terms"). Before you continue, you should read each of these three documents, as together they form a binding agreement between you and CargoLoop RTCT regarding your use of the Products. Collectively, the Universal Terms, the Legal Notices, and the Additional Terms are referred to as the "Terms".

As a condition of downloading, accessing, or using the Products, you also agree to the terms of the CargoLoop RTCT Privacy Policy.

1. Use of the Products. CargoLoop RTCT grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access the CargoLoop RTCT service, to use the CargoLoop mapping software, and to access the Content (as defined below) within the Products and according to the Terms.

2. Restrictions on Use. Unless you have received prior written authorization from CargoLoop RTCT (or, as applicable, from the provider of particular Content), you must not:

(a) access or use the Products or any Content through any technology or means other than those provided in the Products, or through other explicitly authorized means CargoLoop RTCT may designate;

(b) copy, translate, modify, or make derivative works of the Content or any part thereof;

(c) redistribute, sublicense, rent, publish, sell, assign, lease, market, transfer, or otherwise make the Products or Content available to third parties;

(d) reverse engineer, decompile or otherwise attempt to extract the source code of the Service or any part thereof, unless this is expressly permitted or required by applicable law;

(e) use the Products in a manner that gives you or any other person access to mass downloads or bulk feeds of any Content, including but not limited to numerical latitude or longitude coordinates, imagery, and visible map data;

(f) delete, obscure, or in any manner alter any warning, notice (including but not limited to any copyright or other proprietary rights notice), or link that appears in the Products or the Content; or

(g) use the Service or Content with any products, systems, or applications for or in connection with (i) real time navigation or route guidance, including but not limited to turn-by-turn route guidance that is synchronized to the position of a user's sensor-enabled device; or (ii) any systems or functions for automatic or autonomous control of vehicle behavior.

3. Appropriate Conduct; Compliance with Law and CargoLoop RTCT Policies. You agree that you are responsible for your own conduct and content while using the Products, and for any consequences thereof. You agree to use the Products only for purposes that are legal, proper and in accordance with the Terms and any applicable policies or guidelines CargoLoop RTCT may make available. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using the Products or the Content, you will not:

(a) defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others;

(b) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any inappropriate, defamatory, obscene, or unlawful content;

(c) upload, post, transmit or otherwise make available any content that infringes any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret or other proprietary right of any party, unless you are the owner of the rights, or have the permission of the owner or other legal justification to use such content;

(d) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available messages that promote pyramid schemes, chain letters, or disruptive commercial messages or advertisements;

(e) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any other content, message, or communication prohibited by applicable law, the Terms or any applicable Product policies or guidelines;

(f) download any file posted by another that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner;

(g) impersonate another person or entity, or falsify or delete any author attributions or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of Content, software or other material;

(h) restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Products or CargoLoop RTCT services;

(i) interfere with or disrupt CargoLoop RTCT services or servers or networks connected to CargoLoop RTCT services, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to CargoLoop RTCT services;

(j) use any robot, spider, site search/retrieval application, or other device to retrieve or index any portion of the CargoLoop RTCT services or Content, or collect information about users for any unauthorized purpose;

(k) submit content that falsely expresses or implies that such content is sponsored or endorsed by CargoLoop RTCT;

(l) create user accounts by automated means or under false or fraudulent pretenses;

(m) promote or provide instructional information about illegal activities;

(n) promote physical harm or injury against any group or individual; or

(o) transmit any viruses, worms, defects, Trojan horses, or any items of a destructive nature.

4. Content in the Products. CargoLoop RTCT Maps allow you to access and view a variety of content through Google Maps, including but not limited to photographic imagery, map and terrain data, business listings, reviews, traffic, and other related information provided by CargoLoop RTCT, its licensors, and its users (the "Content"). You understand and agree to the following:

(a) Map data, traffic, directions, and related Content are provided for planning purposes only. You may find that weather conditions, construction projects, closures, or other events may cause road conditions or directions to differ from the map results. You should exercise judgment in your use of this Content.

(b) By using the Products, you do not receive any, and CargoLoop RTCT and/or its licensors and users retain all ownership rights in the Content. You may not use, access or allow others to use or access the Content in any manner not permitted under the Terms, unless you have been specifically permitted to do so by CargoLoop RTCT or by the owner of that Content, in a separate agreement.

(c) Certain Content is provided under license from third parties, including but not limited to Tele Atlas B.V. ("Tele Atlas"), and is subject to copyright and other intellectual property rights owned by or licensed to Tele Atlas and/or such third parties. You may be held liable for any unauthorized copying or disclosure of this Content. Your use of Tele Atlas Content, including but not limited to printing or use in marketing or promotional materials, is subject to additional restrictions located in the Legal Notices page.

(d) CargoLoop RTCT does not provide exact location of the cargo, and respective Content should only be used a guideline. CargoLoop RTCT gathers vessel location information from many different sources, and CargoLoop RTCT cannot and will not be responsible for incorrect or delayed information about cargo position.

5. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY.

(a) CARGOLOOP RTCT AND ITS LICENSORS (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO GOOGLE, TELE ATLAS AND THEIR SUPPLIERS) MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES REGARDING THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY CONTENT OR THE PRODUCTS.

(b) CARGOLOOP RTCT AND ITS LICENSORS (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO GOOGLE, TELE ATLAS AND THEIR SUPPLIERS) DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTENT AND THE PRODUCTS, AND WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE CONTENT OR THE PRODUCTS.