Terms and Conditions
Xact Raceday Alerts
We send progress alerts to athletes and their friends/family during participatory sporting events.
The following terms and conditions apply to Xact Raceday Alerts program and any other messaging programs offered by XACT, LLC. The mobile and social networkings
services offered by XACT, LLC ("Xact" or "we") include the Xact
website at www.xacte.com as
well as any other related websites, widgets, or other
distribution channels (e.g. event web sites) we may, from time
to time, operate (collectively, the "Xact Website") and any
other features, content, services or applications offered, from
time to time, by Xact (collectively, the "Xact Services").
- Text <KEYWORD> <bib number> to get race day SMS alerts. E.g. LAM 101
Please
consult your wireless service provider as Msg&Data Rates May Apply
. Please also contact your respective
social network provider with any access issues.
You can
opt-out of any XACT campaign by,
- Visiting http://www.xacte.com/help
- Texting STOP to cancel (Ex: text STOP to 94095 for cancel/stop messages).
- Text HELP for further help information (Ex: text HELP to 94095 for help).
- For more help, Email:
support@xacte.com
Phone:
(800) 830-0314
- You will receive a maximum of 10 messages per tracker on raceday.
1. Description of the Service
This Service is provided by Xact,
and is subject to (i) the terms of these Terms of Service
("Agreement"), (ii) the Privacy Policy. All such rules and
Privacy Policy are hereby incorporated by reference into this
Agreement. Xact provides a message delivery service for a
predefined Event. The messages may include (i) pre-event
informational messages, (ii) live update messages during the
event, or (iii) post-event wrap-up messages. Messages can be sent through multiple outlets, including but not limited to, sms,
email, and social networks.
2. Acceptance of these Terms of
Service
Prior to registering with the
Service, You will confirm that You accept all the terms and
conditions of these Terms of Service. If You do not accept these
Terms of Service, Xact will not provide these or any other
service to You, and Your use of any portion of the Service is
conditioned on Your full acceptance of these Terms of Service.
Further, by retrieving messages under this Service, You agree to
be bound by the Terms of Service, as amended from time-to-time.
3. Registration Requirements
In consideration of Your use of the
Service, You agree to: (a) provide true, accurate, current and
complete information about yourself, including Your SMS address,
as prompted by the Service's registration form. It is Your
responsibility to make sure that your information and Your SMS
address is up-to-date. If You provide any information that is
untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or XACT, LLC has
reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue,
inaccurate, not current or incomplete, XACT, LLC has the right
to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all
current or future use of the Service (or any portion thereof).
XACT, LLC is concerned about the safety and privacy of all its
users, particularly children. Please remember that the Service
is designed to appeal to a broad audience. Accordingly, as a
legal guardian, it is your responsibility to determine whether
any of the Services or Content is appropriate for your child.
Please
note, If an event offers tracking wherein You are
registered:
- Anyone will be able to track you during the
event
- We require these individuals (trackers) to
confirm they wish to track you by completing messaging signup
online, or through their phone. All trackers must also verify
sms tracking via an opt-in message.
- Any individual that does not verify they wish
to receive the messages will NOT receive any of them during
the event.
- It is the tracker's sole responsibility to
ensure all tracking outlets are confirmed before the event.
- XACT, LLC will make all reasonable efforts to
deliver all messages to all trackers, but can not guarantee
deliverability.
- Under normal circumstances, 10 messages will be sent to the tracker's phone.
Many events will choose to send less than that number.
- For SMS messaging, delivery is available through these carriers: at&t Mobility, Alltel AWCC, Boost, Cincinnati Bell, Cricket, MetroPCS, Sprint, T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular, Verizon, Virgin Mobile. Delivery may, or may not, be available through other carriers.
- Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
4. Pricing
Xact services are can be either
free to the user, or there can be a charge. The pricing
structure is solely determined by the events that have
contracted to use the service.
Please note that standard messaging and data rates may apply,
depending on your cellular plan.
5. Quality of Service
You use your account and
information in the SMS messages entirely at your own risk. XACT,
LLC does not take responsibility for the service being without
faults or delays During peak usage, messages may be time-delayed
to maintain overall system performance. XACT, LLC makes no
representation as the timeliness of its live updates. XACT, LLC
offers the Service through commercial wireless carriers and
providers of wireless connectivity and infrastructure. XACT, LLC
makes no representation as to the quality of service of these
carriers and connectivity providers. XACT, LLC is not
responsible for:
- any loss of connectivity
between Your mobile device and Your wireless carrier;
- any loss of connectivity
between Your wireless carrier and their Internet server; and
- any loss of connectivity
between the carrier Internet server and the Service server;
If your mobile device is not
actively connected when XACT, LLC sends a message to Your SMS
address, the message may be significantly delayed or lost. It is
Your responsibility to position and operate Your mobile device
to maintain connectivity during the term of this Agreement. Your
connectivity speed, data rates, and resolution are determined by
Your mobile device and Your wireless carrier. Some information
and messages may not be properly received due to
incompatibilities of Your equipment or Your particular wireless
service.
6. Refunds
All refund requests must be made
via the website's contact form at http://www.xacte.com within 30
days of purchase. XACT, LLC will not issue refunds do to
individuals not confirming tracking requests. For the purposes
of processing refunds we will audit our delivery logs which will
be used as the basis of determining deliverability. We will
issue a refund for the following reasons: an indivual received
less than 50% of the messages that should have been sent; an
individual was not sent the finish line message. If our delivery
logs show a message was sent successfully to the carrier with no
error, that message will be presumed to have been delivered. We
can not ensure deliverability to the phone after we hand the
message off to the cellular providers.
Refund will
not be granted for entrants that do not participate, are not
wearing the appropriate timing device or do not show up for the
event do to illness or injury.
7. User Account and Security
If prompted to create an account,
you will receive confirmation of your User ID upon completing
the Service's registration process. You are responsible for
maintaining the confidentiality of the password for your
Account, and are fully responsible for all activities that occur
under your password or Account. You agree to immediately notify
XACT, LLC of any unauthorized use of your password or Account or
any other breach of security.
8. Termination
You agree that XACT, LLC, in its
sole discretion, may terminate your password, Account (or any
part thereof) or use of the Service, and remove and discard any
Content within the Service, for any reason, including, without
limitation, for lack of use or if XACT, LLC believes that you
have violated or acted inconsistently with the letter or spirit
of this Agreement. XACT, LLC may also in its sole discretion and
at any time discontinue providing the Service, or any part
thereof, with or without notice. You agree that any termination
of your access to the Service under any provision of this
Agreement may be effected without prior notice, and acknowledge
and agree that XACT, LLC may immediately deactivate or delete
your Account and all related information and files in your
Account and/or bar any further access to such files or the
Service. Further, you agree that XACT, LLC shall not be liable
to you or any third-party for any termination of your access to
the Service.
9. Copyrights
You acknowledge and agree that the
Service, Content of the messages, and any necessary software
used in connection with the Service ("Software") contain
proprietary and confidential information that is protected by
applicable intellectual property and other laws. You further
acknowledge and agree that the Software and Content contained in
sponsor advertisements or information presented to you through
the Service or advertisers is protected by copyrights,
trademarks, service marks, patents or other proprietary rights
and laws. Except as expressly authorized by XACT, LLC or
advertisers, you agree not to copy, modify, rent, lease, loan,
sell, distribute or create derivative works based on the Service
or the Software, in whole or in part. You agree not to modify
the Software in any manner or form, or to use modified versions
of the Software, including (without limitation) for the purpose
of obtaining unauthorized access to the Service. You agree not
to access the Service by any means other than through the
interface that is provided by XACT, LLC for use in accessing the
Service. The Service is protected by United States and
international law and conventions for the protection of
industrial and intellectual property rights. You may not,
without expressed permission from XACT, LLC, copy, modify, or
publicly display the Serive or Messages in whole or in part.
Your use of the Service, or receipt of Messages, does not create
a license or any other rights in XACT, LLC's or its licensor's
trademarks, services, copyrights, or any other intellectual
property or proprietary rights.
10. Equipment
You understand and agree that the
Service is provided "AS-IS" and that XACT, LLC assumes no
responsibility for the timeliness, deletion, mis-delivery or
failure to store any user communications or personalization
settings. Unless otherwise stated, all fees on the Service are
quoted in United States Dollars. In order to use the Service,
you must obtain access to the messaging system, either directly
or through devices that access web-based content and data, and
pay any service fees associated with such access. In addition,
you must provide all equipment necessary to make such connection
to the SMS messaging system, including a mobile or other
wireless device.
11. Disclaimer of Warranties
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE
THAT: (a) YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE
SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS.
XACT, LLC EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND,
WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. (b) XACT, LLC MAKES NO WARRANTY
THAT (i) THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (ii) THE
SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE;
(iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE
SERVICE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE; (iv) THE QUALITY OF ANY
PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR
OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS,
AND (V) ANY ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED. (c) ANY
MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE
SERVICE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU
WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER
SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY
SUCH MATERIAL. (d) NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR
WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM XACT, LLC OR THROUGH OR FROM THE
SERVICE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THIS
AGREEMENT. Some states do not allow the disclaimer of implied
warranties, so the foregoing disclaimer may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also
have other legal rights, which vary from state to state.
12. Limitation of Liability
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE
THAT XACT, LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS,
GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF XACT,
LLC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES),
RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE;
(ii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES
RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION OR SERVICES
PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS
ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE; (iii) UNAUTHORIZED
ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iv)
STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; OR (v)
ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SERVICE. XACT, LLC' LIABILITY,
AND THE LIABILITY OF OUR SUPPLIERS, TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTIES
IN ANY CIRCUMSTANCES IS LIMITED TO THE GREATER OF(A) THE AMOUNT
OF FEES YOU PAY TO XACT, LLC IN THE 6 MONTHS PRIOR TO THE ACTION
GIVING RISE TO LIABILITY, AND (B) $100. Some states do not allow
the limitation of liability, so the foregoing limitation may not
apply to you.
13. Dispute Resolution
Any dispute arising under Your use
of the Service, these Terms of Service, or with XACT, LLC shall
be resolved using a binding arbitration process. The binding
arbitration shall be held in Southfield, Michigan, in the
English language, and under the rules of the American
Arbitration Association (AAA). You and XACT, LLC agree to be
bound by any decision in the arbitration, and not to appeal any
arbitration decision to a court system. Notwithstanding the
above, XACT, LLC may seek injunctive relief with regard to Your
copyright infringement or other copyright violation
14. Changes to the Service
XACT, LLC reserves the right at any
time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily
or permanently, the Service (or any part thereof) with or
without notice. You agree that XACT, LLC shall not be liable to
you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or
discontinuance of the Service.
15. Use of the Service
You agree that the Service is
provided for personal entertainment purposes only, and will not
be used or relied upon for weather forecasts, traffic
congestion, or event or race planning. XACT, LLC makes no
representation as the accuracy or completeness of any message.
XACT, LLC shall not be responsible or liable for the accuracy,
usefulness or availability of any information transmitted via
the Service, and shall not be responsible or liable for any
racing or event decisions made based on such information. You
agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit
for any commercial purposes, any portion of the Service, use of
the Service, or access to the Service. You understand that the
Service is for your private and personal use only.
16. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold
XACT, LLC, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents,
customers or other partners, and employees, harmless from any
claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by
any third party due to or arising out of Content you submit,
post to or transmit through the Service, your use of the
Service, your connection to the Service, your violation of this
Agreement, or your violation of any rights of another.
17. General
This Agreement constitutes the
entire agreement between you and XACT, LLC and governs your use
of the Service, superseding any prior agreements between you and
XACT, LLC. You also may be subject to additional terms and
conditions that may apply when you use affiliate services,
third-party content or third-party software. This Agreement and
the relationship between you and XACT, LLC shall be governed by
the laws of the Michigan, USA without regard to its conflict of
law provisions. You and XACT, LLC agree to submit to the
personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts or arbitration
panel located within the county of Southfield, Michigan, USA.
The failure of XACT, LLC to exercise or enforce any right or
provision of this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of
such right or provision. If any provision of this Agreement is
found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the
parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to
give effect to the parties' intentions as reflected in the
provision, and the other provisions of this Agreement remain in
full force and effect. You agree that regardless of any statute
or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out
of or related to use of the Service or this Agreement must be
filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action
arose or be forever barred. The section titles in this Agreement
are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual
effect.