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CalDSL
ZINNIA NETWORKS SERVICE AGREEMENT
1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
Zinnia
Networks, Inc. ("Zinnia") dba CalDSL provides Internet
services, as modified from time to time ("Services"),
to its subscribers who enroll for its Services ("Subscribers")
and pay on a periodic basis as specified in service plans
("Service Plans") selected by them. Establishment
of an account or your use of the Services will confirm your
agreement to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Continued
use of the Services will confirm your agreement to the changes
that may be made from time to time by Zinnia. If at any time
after you have read the Service Agreement, you do not agree
to be bound by the Service Agreement you should immediately
end your use of the Services, cancel your account, and return
any equipment and software provided by Zinnia.
2.
SUBSCRIBER QUALIFICATIONS
You must be at least 18 years old.
3.
EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND SERVICE
Specialized equipment is required to enable Subscribers to
receive Zinnia Services. Zinnia will specify, configure and
provide the required equipment. You will be billed for the
equipment through a combination of one-time equipment setup
charges and recurring equipment rental charges. Zinnia may
combine the equipment rental and service delivery charges
into a single recurring service charge for a billing period.
All applicable combinations of one-time and recurring charges
will be specified in Service Plans. Billing period for recurring
charges may be every month, quarter or other time period,
depending on the payment options specified in Service Plans.
Monthly billing periods will be the most common.
Zinnia
or its agents will install and maintain the equipment on subscriber
premises. You will be billed separately for applicable installation
charges pursuant to the Service Plan of your choice. Zinnia
may upgrade the equipment from time to time at its sole discretion.
Zinnia will remove the equipment at the termination of Service
Agreement.
You
authorize Zinnia or its agents to enter your premises in order
to install, maintain, inspect, upgrade, repair, and if necessary
remove Zinnia equipment. All such services will be conducted
at mutually agreed time. You authorize Zinnia to install the
equipment on your premises.
4.
SERVICE PLANS
Service Plans offered by Zinnia will describe, among other
factors, the set of features included in each Plan, and the
associated installation charges, one-time equipment setup
charges, and recurring service charges for each billing period.
Recurring service charges may include equipment rental charges.
Service Plans will be described on Zinnia's website at www.zinnianet.com
as modified from time to time. The website will also list
any applicable promotions from time to time. Prices are subject
to change, with 30 day advance notice, at Zinnia's sole discretion.
5.
PAYMENT
You are responsible for providing accurate and complete billing
information including legal name, address and telephone number.
You are required to notify Zinnia of any changes to such information
within thirty (30) days of the change.
Services
are billed one billing period in advance. This means that
your first bill will include the total of (a) Prorated charges
for the number of days left in your first billing period of
service and (b) the next full billing period's charges in
advance. You will also be billed for applicable installation
charges and equipment setup charges based on the Service Plan(s)
of your choice.
Payment
is due on the first day of each billing period. Notice of
any disputes must be received in writing within 30 days after
you receive your bill or charges are considered valid.
If
payment is not received within fifteen (15) days after it
is due, Zinnia may at its sole discretion, apply a late payment
charge and apply interest charges of 1.5% per month to all
overdue amounts. Zinnia may also assess an additional fee
for any checks returned for nonpayment.
Service
to Subscribers with delinquent accounts may be suspended or
cancelled at Zinnia's sole discretion. You are responsible
for reasonable attorney fees and other costs that Zinnia may
incur in connection with collecting delinquent or dishonored
payments. Zinnia may bill an additional fee to reinstate a
suspended account.
6.
TERM OF AGREEMENT
You must agree to a term plan contained in the Service Plan
of your choice to start service. The term of the Service Agreement
will continue till the end of the applicable term selected
by you in the Service Plan, unless terminated or renewed according
to the provisions in sections 7 and 8, following.
7.
TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT BY SUBSCRIBER
You may terminate the Service Agreement if you move out of
Zinnia's service area. Early termination fees will not apply.
You
may terminate the Service Agreement during the last month
of the term by giving Zinnia advance written notification.
If no such notice is received, the Service Agreement will
renew for an additional twelve (12) month term.
If
you terminate the Service Agreement for any other reason,
early termination fees may apply based on your chosen Service
Plan.
8.
TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT BY ZINNIA
Without prior notice, Zinnia may terminate this Agreement,
and your use of the Services, for any reason, including, without
limitation, if Zinnia, in its sole discretion, believes you
have violated this Agreement, or any of the applicable user
policies, or if you fail to pay any charges when due. Zinnia
may provide termination notice to you by: email addressed
to your email account or by US Mail or courier service to
the address you provided for the Services. An early termination
fee may apply based on your chosen Service Plan.
9.
AGREEMENT TO RULES OF ACCEPTABLE USE AND CONDUCT
You agree to abide by all Zinnia policies on acceptable use,
modified from time to time, including but not limited to,
agreeing not to use the Services for any unlawful purpose.
Violation of this can lead to termination pursuant to section
8, preceding.
10.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
YOUR USE OF ZINNIA SERVICES IS SOLELY AT YOUR RISK. ALL SERVICES,
MATERIALS, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, AND PRODUCTS, INCLUDED IN
OR AVAILABLE THROUGH ZINNIA (THE "SERVICE") ARE
PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" FOR
YOUR USE. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY
KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, OR NONINFRINGEMENT. ZINNIA, ITS AFFILIATES, AND ITS
LICENSORS DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE IS ACCURATE, RELIABLE
OR CORRECT; THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR
TIME OR LOCATION; THAT ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED;
OR THAT THE SERVICE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
11.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL ZINNIA, OR ITS SUBSIDIARIES,
BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE
OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, OR ABUSE OF THE SERVICES. THIS LIMITATION
APPLIES WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT,
TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER BASIS, EVEN
IF ZINNIA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
IF YOU LIVE IN A JURISDICTION THAT DOES NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION
OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, ZINNIA'S
LIABILITY IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE EXTENT
PERMITTED BY LAW. IN ANY EVENT. ZINNIA'S CUMULATIVE LIABILITY
TO ANY SUBSCRIBER FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS RELATING TO THE SERVICE
SHALL NOT EXCEED THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF SERVICE FEES PAID DURING
THE AFFECTED PERIOD.
12.
INDEMNIFICATION
YOU AGREE TO DEFEND, INDEMNIFY, AND HOLD HARMLESS ZINNIA AND
THIRD PARTIES WHO CONTRIBUTE TO THE SERVICE FROM ANY LOSS,
DAMAGE, OR COST (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS' FEES) RESULTING FROM
YOUR VIOLATION OF THIS AGREEMENT OR ANY ACTIVITY RELATED TO
YOUR ACCOUNT.
13.
JURISDICTION
This Agreement is governed by California law (excluding its
choice of law rules). Residents of California with complaints
may contact: State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs,
Division of Consumer Services, Complaint Assistance Unit,
P.O. Box 942507, Sacramento, CA 94258-0507
14.
SEVERABILITY
Unless otherwise specified herein, this Agreement constitutes
the entire agreement between you and Zinnia with respect to
the Services and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications
and proposals (whether oral, written, or electronic) between
you and Zinnia. If any part of these Agreement is held invalid
or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed in a manner
consistent with applicable law to reflect, as nearly as possible,
the original intentions of the parties, and the remaining
portions shall remain in full force and effect.
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