REA TERMS OF USE - Last updated: January 2023
Research & Education Association or REA ("REA") operates this Website ("Site") to provide online access to information about REA and the goods, services, and opportunities we provide (the "Service"). By accessing and using this Site, you agree to each of the terms and conditions set forth herein ("Terms of Use"). Additional terms and conditions applicable to specific areas of this Site or to particular goods or services are also posted in particular areas of the Site and, together with these Terms of Use, govern your use of those areas, goods, or services. These Terms of Use, together with applicable additional terms and conditions, are referred to as this "Agreement."
REA reserves the right to modify this Agreement at any time without giving you prior notice. Your use of the Site following any such modification constitutes your Agreement to follow and be bound by the Agreement as modified. The last date these Terms of Use were revised is set forth above.
Use of Site
You may use the Service, the Site, and the information, software, writings, images and/or other works that you see, hear, or otherwise experience on the Site (singly or collectively, the "Materials") to learn about or use REA products and services. No right, title, or interest in any Materials is transferred to you, whether as a result of downloading such Materials or otherwise. REA reserves complete title and full intellectual property rights in all Materials. Except as expressly authorized by this Agreement, or separate agreements for services that you may enter into with REA, you may not use, alter, copy, distribute, transmit, or derive another work from any Materials obtained from the Site or the Service, except as expressly permitted by the Terms of Use.
Copyright
The copyright of this Site and its Materials are protected by copyright laws and belong to REA. You are hereby authorized to use the Materials of this Site consistent with its intended purpose and your use does not convey any title or ownership rights in the Site. Note that any product, process, or technology described in the Materials may be the subject of other intellectual property rights reserved by REA or its affiliates which are not licensed hereunder. Any copy of any Materials of this Site or portion thereof must include the copyright notice. No other permission is granted to you to print, copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, upload, download, store, display in public, alter, or modify the Materials contained on this Site. This Site is proprietary to REA and title to the Site, including without limitation, all applicable rights to patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and other intellectual property rights shall remain solely in REA.
Trademarks
REA owns many trademarks, including the terms REA, REA CRASH COURSE, REA'S LANGUAGE SERIES MADE NICE & EASY!, REA TESTBUSTER, REA QUICK ACCESS, THE ESSENTIALS OF, AND PROBLEM SOLVER. Each such term is a registered trademark. All related product and service names, designs, and slogans are the trademarks or service marks of REA or of other affiliates of REA. All other product and service marks on this site are the trademarks of their respective owners.
Downloading Files
REA cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading through the Site will be free of infection by software viruses or other harmful computer code, files, or programs.
Software
Any software available for download or accessible via the Site is the copyrighted work of REA and/or its licensors. Use of such software is governed by the terms of the end user license agreement that accompanies or is included with the software. Downloading, installing, and/or using any such software indicates your acceptance of the terms of the end user license agreement.
Disclaimer of Warranties
ALL MATERIALS POSTED ON THIS SITE ARE "AS IS"AND "AS AVAILABLE" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. REA DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. REA DOES NOT WARRANT THAT FUNCTIONS CONTAINED ON THIS SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. REA DOES NOT WARRANT OR REPRESENT THE USE OF THE MATERIALS ON THIS SITE IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. YOU AGREE THAT REA AND ITS AFFILIATES WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGE (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS) RELATED TO THE SITE OR ITS MATERIALS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM INCONVENIENCE, DELAY, OR LOSS OF THE USE OF THE SITE EVEN IF REA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. YOU FURTHER AGREE THAT REA AND ITS AFFILIATES WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSSES RESULTING FROM A CAUSE OVER WHICH REA OR ITS AFFILIATES DOES NOT HAVE DIRECT CONTROL, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FAILURE OF ELECTRONIC OR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT OR COMMUNICATION LINES, TELEPHONE OR OTHER INTERCONNECT PROBLEMS (E.G., IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ACCESS THE REA SITE THROUGH YOUR ONLINE SERVICE PROVIDER), UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, THEFT, OPERATOR ERRORS, SEVERE WEATHER, EARTHQUAKES, FLOODS, AND STRIKES OR OTHER LABOR PROBLEMS. REA offers you various ways of ordering products, including telephone and online services, and, should a user experience any problems in reaching REA through any particular method, the user may use alternate methods to communicate with REA. Although REA will endeavor to keep its users informed about changes, you understand that REA may modify or replace this Site or information on it at any time. Any legal action with respect to any transaction must be commenced within one year after the cause of action has arisen.
Access and Use of Information
Access and Use of Information Access to this Site is limited to viewing the linked web pages solely for legitimate business purposes to access the information provided by REA at this Site. Any access or attempt to access other areas of the REA computer system or other information contained on the system for any purposes is strictly prohibited. You may not use any information contained on this Site other than in connection with the procurement of products and services provided by REA. Any intentional damage or intentional interruption of the REA computer system as well as computer resources and/or system service, carrying on of personal business, or illegal activities will be cause for termination of this Agreement. You agree to hold REA harmless for damages and losses incurred as a result of misuse of this Site by you.
General Provisions
Entire Agreement/No Waiver. These Terms of Use constitute the entire Agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof. No waiver by REA of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default.
Updates, Correction of Errors, and Inaccuracies. The Site or Materials may contain typographical errors or other errors or inaccuracies and may not be complete or current. REA therefore reserves the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to change or update this Site or Materials at any time without prior notice. REA does not, however, guarantee that any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions will be updated or corrected.
Governing Law. Use of this Site is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give full effect to all provisions of this Agreement, including without limitation this paragraph and the warranty disclaimers and liability exclusions above. REA has endeavored to comply with all legal requirements known to it in creating and maintaining this Site. Use of this Site is unauthorized in any jurisdiction where all or any portion of this Site may violate any legal requirements and you agree not to access this Site in any such jurisdiction. You are responsible for compliance with applicable laws. Any use in contravention of this provision or any provision of this Agreement is at your own risk and, if any part of this Agreement is invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the Agreement shall govern such use. If any part of this Agreement is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, it will not impact any other provision of this Agreement, all of which will remain in full force and effect. Any and all disputes relating to this Agreement, REA's Privacy Policy, your use of the Site or the Materials are governed by, and will be interpreted in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York, without regard to any conflict of laws provisions and you hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the courts, tribunals, agencies, and other dispute resolution organizations sitting in New York City, NY, USA, in all such disputes. The provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code as adopted by the State of New York, and not the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, shall apply.
Submissions
All unsolicited remarks, suggestions, ideas, graphics, or other information communicated to REA through this Site will forever be the property of REA. Unless otherwise specified in writing by REA, all material submitted to REA will be presumed to be public and REA will not be required to treat the information as confidential. REA shall have exclusive ownership of all present and future existing rights in the information, without compensation to the person sending the information.
REA does welcome feedback regarding REA's existing businesses that will help satisfy customers' needs, and feedback can be provided through the many listed contact areas on the Site.
