Privacy and Terms of Use

Privacy Statement

Milestone is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy (“Privacy Statement”) describes our practices regarding use, maintenance and disclosure of your Personal Data that we collect through our Website and services (“Services”). We respect the privacy of your Personal Data and undertake to ensure that the data that you provide us with will be treated only in the manner described in this Privacy Statement. 

Whenever the Privacy Statement mentions the terms “Milestone” or “we” or “us” or “our”, it refers to Milestone Technologies, a Company with its principal place of business at 3101 Skyway Court, Fremont, CA 94539, which is responsible for your Personal Data under this Privacy Statement.

We conduct our business in compliance with applicable laws and shall collect, use and process your Personal Data only in accordance with applicable data protection and security laws, regulations and guidelines. 

We urge you to read this Privacy Statement thoroughly. By accessing and using our Website, you will have represented your agreement to this Privacy Statement and bound by its terms. If you do not agree with the practices described in this Privacy Statement, please do not provide us with your Personal Data or interact with the Website.

  1. Scope of the Privacy Statement
      1. To make our Services accessible to you and to administer and manage your relationship with us, we will necessarily need to collect, use, disclose and/or process your information and Personal Data, to which you consent by agreeing to this Privacy Statement.
      2. For the purpose of this Privacy Statement the term Personal Data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person; an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that person.
      3. Our privacy and security practices in connection with the access and use of our Services are governed by the Terms of Use agreement, which is a binding contract between you and us and which is incorporated herein by reference. 
      4. Our Privacy Statement does not apply to services offered by other companies, third party service providers or individuals, including products or sites that may be displayed to you in search results or other sites linked from our Services. You should consider the privacy practices of those third-parties carefully.
  2. Collection of your Personal Data

    We collect information that you provide us directly or automatically when you use the Services. The collection of your Personal Data shall be strictly restricted to what is necessary for the purpose of fulfilling the purposes identified herein below. We may collect and retain the following Personal Data from and about you if you interact with us through the Services;

    1. Your Personal Data, such as but not limited to your Name, E-mail address, Company Name, Telephone Number, Your Role/Occupation, and how you heard about us.
    2. When you use or visit our Services we may collect information about your computer hardware and software. This information can include: your IP address, web browser type, web browser version, internet service provider, site trends, location, referring URL, timestamp information, app packages, app names, urls, email address, poll inputs and the operating system that your computer or device is running. This information is used by Milestone for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Milestone website.
    3. Any information entered by you when you interact with the Services or our personnel for any purpose, including but not limited to reporting a problem with or difficulty using our Services or for providing feedback. 
    4. Any information that we ask for and may collect from various sources, which may include but are not limited to, information you voluntarily provide us at any events, seminars, conferences, talks, promotions, surveys organized by us, and/or information we collect when you submit web forms on our Services or if you use interactive features of our Services.
    5. Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose Personal Data through Milestone’s public message boards, this information may be observed and used by others.
  3. Use of your Personal Data
    We use the Personal Data and information that is collected from you or that you provide to us or that we collect through other sources for the purpose of fulfillment of our obligations under our agreement with you and/or to comply with our statutory legal obligations. Without prejudice to the above, enumerated hereunder is a non-exhaustive list of the purposes for which your Personal Data may be used/processed;

    1. To operate the Milestone website and deliver the services you have requested;
    2. To  inform you of other products or services available from Milestone and its affiliates;
    3. To contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered;
    4. To provide you with information that may be requested by you from time to time;
    5. To send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting; 
    6. To maintain, operate and improve the Services;
    7. Contact you to ensure that the information we have in our records is accurate or when in need of additional information to complete your profile;
    8. To facilitate communication and improve our business relationship with you and to respond to your queries, requests or complaints and/or resolve any issues and disputes which may arise in connection with any dealings with us;
    9. Create our own internal statistical for in-house analytical purposes;
    10. Prevent activity we determine to be potentially illegal; enforce this Privacy Statement and/or our Terms of Use or any other purpose referenced herein or therein;
    11. To control and monitor and ensure compliance with security arrangements and policies adopted by us, and also to ensure their compliance with the law and other regulatory obligations; 
    12. To comply with any request or direction or lawfully disclose information required by any applicable law, regulation, direction, court order, bylaw, guidance, circular or code applicable to us; 
    13. To monitor and identify areas of our Services in which improvement may be needed; 
    14. To investigate, detect and prevent any fraudulent transaction, unauthorised access to the services and prohibited or illegal activity or omission or misconduct; 
    15. We may use information for the security of our company, customers, employees and/or our Services
    16. We shall not use your Personal Data for any purpose, than for what it is collected. We may use your Personal Data for purposes not stated herein above but only with your express or implied  prior consent for such use. 
  4. Disclosure/ Sharing of your Personal Data
    1. Milestone does not sell, rent or lease your Personal Data to third parties without your consent. Milestone may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your Personal Data  is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Milestone may share your Personal Data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your Personal Data except to provide these services to Milestone, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
    2. Milestone does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent..
    3. We may disclose your Personal Data to third party recipients for the purposes laid out above, including: (i) To third parties who we engage to provide services or benefits to us or to you, such as professional advisers, auditors, insurers and outsourced service providers (e.g. payroll services providers, health insurers and pension trustees); (ii) To other members of our group or affiliates; (iii) To third parties, their agents and professional advisers, subject to confidentiality obligations, for the purpose of a due diligence exercise by third parties in connection with any proposed merger, acquisition, re-organisation or transfer of our business and to any person proposing to participate in, or promote or underwrite or manage any such arrangement; (iv) To competent regulatory authorities and other bodies as requested or required by law. Provided that all third parties listed at (i) to (iv) agree to provide adequate protections for the Personal Data that are no less protective than those set out in this Privacy Statement.
    4. We may with your prior and expressed consent share Personal Data for reasons not described in this Privacy Statement with third parties.
  5. Use of Cookies and other Tracking Technologies
    1. The Milestone website uses “cookies” to help personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
    2. One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Milestone pages, or register with Milestone site or services, a cookie helps Milestone to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your Personal Data, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Milestone website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Milestone features that you customized.
    3. Milestone keeps track of the websites and pages you visit within Milestone through the use of cookies (see below), in order to determine what Milestone services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Milestone to you whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
    4. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Milestone services or Web sites you visit.
  6. Transfer of your Personal Data
    1. The information collected by us may be sent to servers located in United States and/or other countries around the world. By interacting with and/or using the Services you understand that your Personal Data will be transferred to such countries and you consent to such transfer. 
    2. We do not transfer your Personal Data with third parties, unless it is necessary to fulfill our obligations to you and as permitted by law. We shall make appropriate arrangements to ensure that your data is processed in a secure manner and in compliance with applicable data protection laws, specific to your country.
  7. Security of your Personal Data
    1. We maintain appropriate technical and organizational security measures in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and industry standards to protect your Personal Data from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Milestone secures the Personal Data you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. 
    2. The nature of the internet is such that Milestone cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit to us online. However, Milestone takes all steps required by applicable law (including appropriate technical and organizational security measures) to protect your Personal Data.
    3. Access to your Personal Data is allowed to only a restricted number of our personnel. All our employees and intermediaries, who have access to and process your Personal Data, are trained in handling Personal Data and are required to respect the confidentiality of your Personal Data. 
    4. You agree that any security breaches beyond our reasonable control are at your sole risk and discretion, we cannot and do not accept responsibility for the same. If you have any questions about our security arrangements please contact us at the contact details provided herein under.
  8. Retention of your Personal Data
    1. Milestone will only retain your Personal Data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes Milestone collected it for.
    2. Milestone’s retention periods differ depending on the type of categories of Personal Data. To determine the appropriate retention period for Personal Data, Milestone takes into account various criteria including considering the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the Personal Data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure of your Personal Data, the purposes for which Milestone processes your Personal Data and whether Milestone can achieve those purposes through other means, the impact on our Services we provide to you if we delete some of your information and the applicable legal requirements such as mandatory retention periods. In general, Milestone will hold your Personal Data for the duration of our relationship with you and for a period of time after as necessary to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations under applicable law and, if relevant, to deal with any complaint or dispute that might arise between us.
    3. When we have no ongoing legitimate business, operational, legal or other statutory need to process your Personal Data, we will either delete or anonymize it, or, if this is not possible (for example, because your Personal Data has been stored in backup archives), then we will securely store your Personal Data and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.
  9. Personal Data of Minors
    We do not consciously collect Personal Data from minors (i.e individuals under 13 years of age and/or any such age as required in your country for you to be authorized to use our Services) and respect the privacy of minors who may inadvertently use our Services and provide us with Personal Data. If you are a minor, do not submit any Personal Data to us. If you are a parent or a guardian we strongly recommend you to supervise the online activity of your minor children and ensure that your children do not disclose any Personal Data. If you believe that we may have unknowingly collected Personal Data from minors without parental consent, kindly contact us at the contact details provided herein below, so that we may adopt immediate measures to remove the information from our servers.
  10. Links to other Websites
    This website may contain links to third party websites. Such websites are not under Milestone’s control. Milestone encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from Milestone so that you can understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. Milestone is not responsible for how those websites may use your Personal Data or for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of the Milestone and Milestone family of websites.
  11. Additional Terms for California Residents 
    1. If you are a resident of California, we shall handle your Personal Data in consonance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). We will not, without your consent, disclose your Personal Data. You hereby give us consent to disclose your Personal Data for business purposes. You consent to and agree to direct us to and/or use the Services to intentionally disclose Personal Data or to intentionally interact with a third party. 
    2. We will not, without your consent, sell and/or disclose your Personal Data for valuable consideration. If you have given us your Personal Data, we have not sold and/or disclosed it for valuable consideration in the twelve (12) months immediately preceding the last update of this Privacy Statement.
    3. You consent and agree that we may disclose the following categories of such Personal Data of consumers (as defined under the CCPA) in the 12 months immediately preceding the last update of this Privacy Statement. 
      1. Identifiers such as your name, email address etc. 
      2. Geolocation data such as the location of a consumer’s device or computer etc.
      3. Internet or other electronic network information 
      4. Professional or employment- related information 
      5. Inferences drawn from any of the above information
    4. As a resident of California you have certain additional rights in relation to your Personal Data; 
      1. Right to access – You have a right to and are allowed access to your data that we collect and process. 
      2. Right to deletion – You have a right to request deletion of your Personal Data. This right is a subjective right, we may not comply with a data deletion request if we are permitted and/or  required under law. 
      3. Right to disclosure – You have a right to request us to disclose the categories of Personal Data collected, sources from which Personal Data is collected, purpose of collecting Personal Data, categories of third parties with whom Personal Data is shared. 
      4. You have a right not to be discriminated against for exercising certain rights under California law. 
    5. You may exercise your rights by contacting us at the contact details provided herein under.  
  12. Additional Terms for EU Citizens
    1. This is applicable only to persons in the European Union. We ensure that all your data that we collect, store, use and process is done in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Elucidated hereunder are additional terms applicable to citizens of the European Union.
    2. Legal basis for processing your Personal Data: If you are an EU citizen, we process Personal Data only for purposes for which we collect it. We shall process data only if we have your consent or if processing is necessary for complying with our legal obligations or where the processing is in our legitimate interest. Where we rely on your consent as the legal basis, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time, but this will not affect any processing that has already taken place. If you need further clarification concerning the legal basis on which we collect and use your Personal Data, you may contact us at the Contact information provided hereunder.
    3. Residents of the European Union have certain additional rights in relation to their Personal Data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR);
      1. Right to access – You have a right to and are allowed access to your Personal Data that is processed. 
      2. Right to erasure – You may request erasure of your Personal Data only under certain circumstances which include but are not limited to unlawful processing of your data, if your Personal Data is no longer necessary in relation to the purposes for which it was collected or otherwise processed, if you withdraw your consent etc.  Please note, however, that we may need to retain certain information to comply with our legal obligations. 
      3. Right to rectification – You may at any time request for rectification of your Personal Data that we process. You may also complete Personal Data if it is incomplete. 
      4. Right to restriction of processing – You have a right to restrict the processing of Personal Data if you contest the accuracy of the data, lawfulness of processing and or if you have objected to processing of data or if the data is no longer needed for the purpose of processing. We will inform you when such restrictions are lifted.  
      5. Right to data portability – You have a right to receive the Personal Data you have provided to us in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format. You are also entitled to the right to transmit your Personal Data to another controller to another where it is technically feasible.
      6. Right to object – You have a right to object to the processing of your Personal Data. You have a right to object where your Personal Data is processed for marketing purposes. 
  13. Additional Terms for UK Citizens
    1. These additional terms shall be applicable to persons in the United Kingdom. We shall collect, use, store and process your Personal Data only in accordance with the Data Protection Act, 2018 and other regulations and guidelines on data privacy protection and data security. Elucidated hereunder are rights available to persons in the UK; 
      1. Right to access – You have a right to and are allowed access to your Personal Data that is processed. 
      2. Right to erasure – You may request erasure of your Personal Data only under certain circumstances which include but are not limited to unlawful processing of your data, if your Personal Data is no longer necessary in relation to the purposes for which it was collected or otherwise processed, if you withdraw your consent etc. Please note, however, that we may need to retain certain information to comply with our legal obligations. 
      3. Right to rectification – You may at any time request for rectification of your Personal Data that we process. You may also complete Personal Data if it is incomplete. 
      4. Right to restriction of processing – You have a right to restrict the processing of Personal Data if you contest the accuracy of the data, lawfulness of processing and or if you have objected to processing of data or if the data is no longer needed for the purpose of processing. We will inform you when such restrictions are lifted.
      5. Right to data portability – You have a right to receive the Personal Data you have provided to us in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format. You are also entitled to the right to transmit your Personal Data to another controller to another where it is technically feasible.
      6. Right to object – You have a right to object to the processing of your Personal Data.

    You may exercise any of the rights enlisted above by contacting us at the contact details provided below. In exercise of your rights you may be required to provide us with sufficient information for us to confirm your identity, which shall include but shall not be limited to your full name, address, username or registration details. In addition to the above you will also be required to confirm the right you wish to exercise and the Personal Data to which your request relates.

  14. Additional Terms for Singapore Citizens
    1. If you are a resident of Singapore, we collect, use and process your data in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), 2012. Details of our obligations, and your rights and other essential provisions are set out herein below. 
    2. Accuracy of your Personal Data: We will make all reasonable efforts to ensure that the Personal Data collected by us is accurate, complete and up-to-date. We shall adopt methods to verify and authenticate information provided by you. We shall make sure that any and/or all changes made or requested are updated in our records. We rely on the information you provide to us for performing our obligations/ Channels to you, you are required to provide us with accurate and complete information and to promptly update us in the event there are any changes to your Personal Data.
    3. Your Rights 
      1. You shall, to the extent that the applicable law allows, have the right to request access to your Personal Data held by us. 
      2. You have a right to request correction/ rectification of your Personal Data entrusted to us or update your Personal Data held by us.
      3. You have a right to request us at any time to limit the processing and use of your Personal Data. 
      4. You may by giving notice, withdraw any consent given to us for the collection, use or disclosure of your Personal Data. We shall upon receipt of such notice inform you of the repercussions of withdrawing your consent. We may not allow withdrawal of consent in circumstances where it is required or authorised under this Act or any other written law. It is essential to note that your withdrawal of consent could result in legal consequences arising from such withdrawal. 
  15. Changes to this Privacy Statement
    Milestone may periodically update this Privacy Statement to reflect any changes in the processing of your Personal Data. Where material changes are made to this Privacy Statement, we will post a prominent notice on our website indicating that we have updated the Privacy Statement and will indicate at the top of the Privacy Statement when it was last updated. You are requested to check our Website periodically for such updates. If you access our Services after a notice of change has been published on our page, you hereby provide us your consent to the changed terms.
  16. Dispute Resolution
    Milestone welcomes your comments regarding this Privacy Statement. If you believe that we have not adhered to this Privacy Statement, you may convey the same to us by contacting us in the manner mentioned below. In your email, please describe in as much detail as possible ways in which you believe the Privacy Statement has not been complied with. In addition to the foregoing, any disputes arising under this Privacy Statement shall be governed by the laws of the State of California
  17. Timeframe for Processing User Requests
    On receipt of a request for the exercise of any of the rights stated under this Privacy Statement, we shall make best efforts to respond to and resolve the same without undue delay within a period of 30 (thirty) days of its receipt. If the requests received are complex or numerous we may, by giving you notice, extend this said period of 30 (thirty) days. We reserve the right to charge you an administrative fee to process your request, we shall notify you of such fee before proceeding with your request. 
  18.  Contact Information
    If you have questions regarding this Privacy Statement or about our privacy practices, feel free to contact us at;
    Attn:
    Anish Pandey
    Data Protection Officer
    Milestone Technologies, Inc.3101 Skyway Court Fremont, CA 94539
    Email : Privacy@milestone.tech

Terms of Use

These Terms of Use (hereinafter referred to as “Terms”) contain the terms and conditions upon which Milestone ‍Technologies, (“we” or “us” or “our” or “Milestone”), a company with its registered office at 3101 Skyway Court, Fremont, CA 94539, provide to you (a user or visitor of our Services) with access and use of our,

  1. Website , (“Website”),
  2. the tools and services accessible via the Website, 
  3. The configuration and setup services offered by us and 
  4. customer interface channels

All of the above are hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Services”

These Terms constitute a legally binding contract between you and us and govern your use of the Services. Please read these Terms carefully as they contain important information about your legal rights, remedies, and obligations.

By accepting these Terms, by either accessing and using any of the Services or submitting any web forms on our Services, and by permitting any agent, entity or employee to access or use the Services on your behalf you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Statement. If you do not agree to these Terms, then you may not access or use any of the Services. 

Any new features that augment or enhance the current Website or Services, including the release of new functionalities, shall be subject to these Terms

  1. Permission to Access and use the Services
    1. Upon acceptance of these Terms, we shall provide to you, a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable right to use the Services in accordance with the terms of these Terms.
    2. This limited license of use shall automatically terminate if you violate any of the terms of these Terms or the Privacy Statement.
    3. You acknowledge and agree that we do not contract with minors. You confirm that you are a natural person of at least 13 years of age (and/or of any such age as required in your country for you to be authorised to use our Services) and competent to enter into a valid and binding contract and you warrant that you possess the legal authority to create a binding legal obligation.
    4. We reserve the right to make changes to the functionality of the Website and the Services from time to time. We shall perform all necessary server management and maintenance services with respect to the Website and Services at no additional cost to you.
    5. You acknowledge and agree that by accessing or using the Services, you consent to receive communications from us through the Services, or through any other means such as emails, push notifications, text messages (including SMS), and phone calls. To opt out of receiving emails and/or other communications from us, you may send us an opt-out request at privacy@milestone.tech. Please note that even if you decide not to subscribe to, or to unsubscribe, from promotional email messages, we may still need to contact you with important transactional information related to your requests. 
    6. We shall use all the data including Personal Data that you enter on the Services while accessing or using the Services only in accordance with our Privacy Statement. Your information must be registered by a human. Information entered by “bots” or other automated methods are not permitted. 
    7. You warrant that the information entered by you on the Services is current, complete and accurate, you agree further to maintain and promptly update your information so that it remains current, complete and accurate. We may conduct a brief verification of the details entered by you to confirm their validity. In case we suspect that any details entered by you are not genuine, or you have entered incorrect information, we shall delete your information and suspend your use of the Services. 
    8. If you upload and/or enter Personal Data of persons, you agree and warrant that you have obtained lawful and legitimate consent from such persons before uploading and/or entering their Personal Data on the Services. We disclaim any liability arising from your failure to obtain due consents from all such persons. 
    9. You understand and agree that we may suspend or terminate your access and use of the Services if we believe that your continued use of the Services may prejudice other users or third parties or in case we have reason to believe that you have used the Services otherwise than permitted under these Terms.
  2. Modification of these TermsWe reserve the right, at our sole and reasonable discretion, to amend these Terms at any time and will update these Terms in the event of any such amendments, and notify you in such event. By continuing to access or use the Website and Services after the effective date of modifications to these Terms, we will treat your use as acceptance of the updated Terms and you agree to be bound by such modifications.
  3. Links to Third Party Sites

    The Milestone Website may contain links to other websites (“Linked Sites”). The Linked Sites are not under the control of Milestone and Milestone is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. Milestone is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site. Milestone is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Milestone of the site or any association with its operators.

  4. Acceptable Usage of the Services and Restrictions
    1. As a condition of your use of the Milestone Services, you warrant to Milestone that you will not use the Milestone Services for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the Milestone Services in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Milestone Services or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the Milestone Services. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the Milestone Services.
    2. The Milestone Website may contain bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, personal web pages, calendars, and/or other message or communication facilities designed to enable you to communicate with the public at large or with a group (collectively, “Communication Services”), you agree to use the Communication Services only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular Communication Service. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Communication Service, you will not:
      1. Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.
      2. Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information.
      3. Upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents.
      4. Upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another’s computer.
      5. Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose, unless such Communication Service specifically allows such messages.
      6. Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters.
      7. Download any file posted by another user of a Communication Service that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.
      8. Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded.
      9. Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Communication Services.
      10. Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines which may be applicable for any particular Communication Service.
      11. Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses, without their consent.
      12. Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
    3. Milestone has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However, Milestone reserves the right to review materials posted to a Communication Service and to remove any materials in its sole discretion. Milestone reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the Communication Services at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever.
    4. Milestone reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in Milestone’s sole discretion.
    5. Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself or your children in any Communication Service. Milestone does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication Service and, therefore, Milestone specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation in any Communication Service. Managers and hosts are not authorized Milestone spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of Milestone. 
    6. Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination. You are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials.
  5. Materials Provided to Milestone or Posted at Any Milestone Website
    1. Milestone does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to Milestone (including feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to any Milestone Website or its associated services (collectively “Submissions”). However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you are granting Milestone, its affiliated companies and necessary sublicenses permission to use your Submission in connection with the operation of their Internet businesses including, without limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; and to publish your name in connection with your Submission.
    2. No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided herein. Milestone is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and may remove any Submission at any time in Milestone’s sole discretion. 
    3. By posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your Submission as described in this section including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.
  6. Confidentiality and Data Privacy
    1. All “Confidential Information” disclosed by you to us shall not be used or disclosed for any purpose outside the scope of these Terms, except when required by the process of law or with your prior permission. Confidential Information shall not include information which; (i) is known publicly; (ii) is generally known in the industry before disclosure; (iii) has become known publicly, without our fault; or (iv) has been otherwise lawfully known or received by us.
    2. Except as otherwise expressly permitted under these Terms, we agree to keep confidential all information entrusted to us and to protect it at all times by exercising a reasonable degree of care.
    3. You agree that we may disclose your Confidential Information to our employees, consultants, agents or advisors who have a strict need to know such Confidential Information solely for the purpose of performing the our obligations under these Terms and only to those who are obligated to maintain the confidentiality of such Confidential Information upon terms at least as protective as those contained in these Terms. 
    4. You grant your consent to us to disclose to our affiliates / partners / third parties the information to the extent necessary for the purpose of performing our  obligations under this Terms 
    5. If in case we are required by law, or upon receiving process from a court of law, to disclose Confidential Information, it will be bound to disclose such information, without giving any notice of the same to you. 
    6. The treatment of your Personal Data (as defined in the Privacy Statement) is governed by our Privacy Statement, which are incorporated by reference into these Terms. 
  7. Copyright and Trademark Notices:
    1. All contents of the Milestone Website are: © Copyright 2016 Milestone Technologies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. And / or its suppliers. All rights reserved.
    2. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. 
    3. The example companies, organizations, products, people and events depicted herein are fictitious. No association with any real company, organization, product, person, or event is intended or should be inferred. 
    4. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
    5. We reserve the right to restrict you from any unauthorized use or duplication of such intellectual property including but not limited to commercial use. You may not create a database in any form whatsoever, of any content available on the Website. You acknowledge and agree that all proprietary and intellectual property rights in Website vest with us and we shall retain all ownership, rights, title and interest in the Website and you hereby neither retain nor gain any right in the same except the right to access and use the Website granted under the Terms.
    6. You shall not copy, modify, publish, transmit, upload, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce, create derivative works based on, distribute, reverse engineer, reverse assemble, disassemble, decompile or in any way exploit any of the Website or Services content, software, materials relating to the Website or Services in whole or in part.
    7. You agree to abide by all copyright notices, information, and restrictions contained in any content accessed through the Services. We reserve the right to takedown from the Website any content that is alleged to infringe a third party’s intellectual property rights.
  8. Notices and Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright Infringement

    Pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2), notifications of claimed copyright infringement under United States copyright law should be sent to Service Provider’s Designated Agent. ALL INQUIRIES NOT RELEVANT TO THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE WILL RECEIVE NO RESPONSE. See Notice and Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright Infringement

  9. Indemnification

    You agree to indemnify, keep indemnified, defend and hold harmless Milestone Technologies and its directors, officers, employees, assigns and agents from and against any and all losses, expenses, claims, costs and damages suffered, directly or indirectly, arising out of, or which may arise in connection with (i) any misrepresentation or any breach of any representation or warranty contained in these Terms; (ii) any breach of or non-compliance with any covenant or any other term of these Terms by  you; (iii) your use of the Services and/or the Website, (iv) your negligence and wilful misconduct or (v) any violation by you of any applicable laws, rules or regulations.

  10. Liability Disclaimer
    1. THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE MILESTONE WEBSITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. MILESTONE AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE MILESTONE WEBSITE AT ANY TIME. ADVICE RECEIVED VIA THE MILESTONE WEBSITE SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR PERSONAL, MEDICAL, LEGAL OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE TAILORED TO YOUR SITUATION.
    2. MILESTONE AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED ON THE MILESTONE WEBSITE OR SERVICES FOR ANY PURPOSE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND. MILESTONE AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. 
    3. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL MILESTONE AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE MILESTONE WEBSITE, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE MILESTONE WEBSITE OR RELATED SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR IN CASES OTHER THAN LIABILITY FOR NEGLIGENCE, FOR ANY AMOUNTS THAT EXCEED USD _________/- OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH THE MILESTONE WEBSITE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE MILESTONE WEBSITE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF MILESTONE MILESTONE OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THE MILESTONE WEBSITE, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE MILESTONE WEBSITE.
    4. WE SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY BREACH OF THESE TERMS CAUSED BY ANY EVENTS OF FORCE MAJEURE OR CIRCUMSTANCE BEYOND OUR REASONABLE CONTROL INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, STRIKES, LOCK-OUTS OR OTHER INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES, BREAKDOWN OF SYSTEMS OR NETWORK ACCESS, OR FLOOD, FIRE, EXPLOSION OR ACCIDENT. WE DISCLAIM ALL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY LEGAL DAMAGE CAUSED DUE TO ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF A THIRD PARTY OR YOUR BREACH.

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  11. Termination / Access Restriction

    Milestone reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to the Milestone Website and Services or any portion thereof at any time, without notice.

  12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

    To the maximum extent permitted by law, these Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Washington, U.S.A. and you hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in King County, Washington, U.S.A. in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of the Milestone Services. Use of the Milestone WebSite is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these Terms, including without limitation this paragraph.

  13. Jurisdictional Issues

    Milestone makes no representation that the Services operate (or is legally permitted to operate) in all geographic areas, or that the Services are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Accessing the Services from territories where the Services or any content or functionality of the Services or portion thereof is illegal is expressly prohibited. If you choose to access the Services, you agree and acknowledge that you do so on your own initiative and at your own risk, and that you are solely responsible for compliance with all applicable laws.

  14. Relationship between you and Milestone

    You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and Milestone as a result of these Terms or use of the Milestone Services. Milestone’s performance of these Terms is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in these Terms is in derogation of Milestone’s right to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of the Milestone Services or information provided to or gathered by Milestone with respect to such use.

  15. Severability

    If any part of these Terms are determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then 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 Terms shall continue in effect

  16. Entire Agreement

    Unless otherwise specified herein, these Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Milestone with respect to the Milestone Services and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between you and Milestone with respect to the Milestone Services. A printed version of these Terms and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to these Terms to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form. It is the express wish to the parties that these Terms and all related documents be drawn up in English.

  17. Notices and Communications

    You agree to receive electronically all communications, agreements, documents, notices, and disclosures that we provide in connection with the Services (“Communications”). We may provide Communications in a variety of ways, including by e-mail, text or by posting them on the Website or through the Services. You agree that all Communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

  18.  Contact Us

    Any complaints or concerns with regards to any content on the Website or any breach of these Terms or Privacy Statement can be directed to our support team in writing through email at privacy@milestone.tech or you may also notify us or send feedback on 3101 Skyway Court, Fremont, CA 94539.