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Terms of Service

1. Introduction

Last updated: 12/01/2024

Welcome to YeulPayments Inc. (doing business as SamSearch) ("Company," "we," "our," "us")! Since you've just clicked on our Terms of Service, take a moment to grab your beverage of choice and carefully read through this document. It should take approximately 20 minutes.

These Terms of Service ("Terms," "Terms of Service") govern your use of our web pages located at https://samsearch.co, operated by YeulPayments Inc. (doing business as SamSearch).

Our Privacy Policy also governs your use of our Service, explaining how we collect, safeguard, and disclose information arising from your use of our website.

Your agreement with us includes these Terms and our Privacy Policy ("Agreements"). By accessing or using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these Agreements and agree to be bound by them.

If you do not agree to (or cannot comply with) the Agreements, you may not use the Service. Please feel free to reach out to us at support@samsearch.co if you have questions or concerns, and we'll do our best to assist. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who wish to access or use the Service.

Thank you for being responsible.

2. Communications

By creating an account on our Service, you agree to receive newsletters, marketing materials, promotional content, and other updates we may send. However, you may opt out of receiving any or all communications from us by following the unsubscribe link in the emails or by contacting us at support@samsearch.co.

3. Purchases

If you wish to purchase any product or service through our Service ("Purchase"), you may be asked to provide specific information relevant to your Purchase, including but not limited to:

  • Your credit card number, expiration date, and CVV code
  • Billing address
  • Other relevant details required to complete the transaction

You represent and warrant that:

  1. You have the legal right to use any payment method(s) provided for a Purchase.
  2. The information you supply is accurate, complete, and truthful.

We use third-party payment processors (such as Stripe) to facilitate payments. By submitting your payment information, you authorize us to share this data with our payment processor, subject to the terms of our Privacy Policy.

We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order at our sole discretion, including but not limited to cases of:

  • Service unavailability
  • Errors in pricing or description
  • Errors in your order details
  • Suspected fraud or unauthorized/illegal activity

4. Subscriptions

Our Service operates on a subscription basis ("Subscription(s)") with billing on a recurring and periodic basis ("Billing Cycle"). You may choose a monthly or annual subscription plan when signing up.

Automatic Renewal

At the end of each Billing Cycle, your Subscription will automatically renew under the same terms unless you cancel it through your online account management page or by contacting us at support@samsearch.co.

7-Day Free Trial

We offer a 7-day free trial for new users. If you do not cancel during the trial period, your Subscription will automatically convert into a paid plan, and you will be charged according to the selected Billing Cycle.

Payment Information

You must provide accurate billing details, including:

  • Full name
  • Address
  • Email
  • Phone number
  • A valid payment method

By submitting your payment information, you authorize us to charge the applicable Subscription fees to your provided payment method.

Automatic Billing Failure

If an automatic payment fails, you will receive an electronic invoice with instructions for manual payment. Failure to complete payment within the specified time frame may result in suspension of your account.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your Subscription at any time through your account settings. Please note, we do not offer refunds for any cancellations, including unused portions of your Subscription.

5. Fee Changes

YeulPayments Inc. (doing business as SamSearch) may, at its sole discretion and at any time, modify Subscription fees. Any fee changes will take effect at the end of the current Billing Cycle.

We will notify you of any upcoming changes to Subscription fees with reasonable advance notice, giving you the opportunity to cancel your Subscription before the changes take effect.

Your continued use of our Service after the fee changes become effective constitutes your agreement to the revised Subscription fees.

6. Refunds

Except where required by law, all paid Subscription fees are non-refundable.

7. Content

Our Service enables users to generate proposals, upload, share, and otherwise make available content, including text, graphics, and other material ("Content"). You are solely responsible for all Content generated, uploaded, or shared through our Service, including ensuring its legality, reliability, and accuracy.

By generating or posting Content through SamSearch, you represent and warrant that:

  1. You own or have the necessary rights to use and share the Content.
  2. Your Content does not infringe on the rights of any third party, including copyrights, trademarks, privacy rights, publicity rights, or other personal or proprietary rights.

You retain all rights to the Content you create or upload, but you acknowledge that we do not take responsibility for the accuracy or appropriateness of Content generated by our Service. This includes any proposals or documents generated for government contracting purposes. Users are required to review all Content prior to submission or use, as we assume no liability for errors, inaccuracies, or the misuse of generated materials.

While we may monitor or edit Content shared on our platform, we are under no obligation to do so.

Additionally, any proprietary content or materials provided by SamSearch are owned by us or used with permission. You may not distribute, modify, transmit, or reuse such content for commercial or personal purposes without prior written consent.

8. Prohibited Uses

You may use our Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. By using our Service, you agree not to:

  1. Engage in unlawful activities: Use the Service in violation of any applicable national or international laws or regulations.
  2. Harm or exploit others: Exploit, harm, or attempt to harm others, including exposing minors to inappropriate content.
  3. Send unauthorized communications: Transmit or facilitate the sending of unsolicited advertising or promotional material, including spam, chain letters, or junk mail.
  4. Impersonate others: Misrepresent yourself as the Company, a Company employee, another user, or any other person or entity.
  5. Infringe on rights: Engage in activities that infringe upon others' rights or are illegal, threatening, fraudulent, or harmful.
  6. Disrupt others' use: Conduct activities that harm or restrict others' enjoyment of the Service or expose users or the Company to liability.

Additionally, you agree not to:

  1. Disrupt the Service: Use the Service in ways that disable, overburden, or interfere with its proper functioning or any real-time interactions.
  2. Automate access: Employ robots, spiders, or other automated tools to access or copy material on the Service without authorization.
  3. Manually copy content: Use manual processes to monitor or copy Service material without prior written consent.
  4. Introduce harmful software: Upload or introduce viruses, trojans, worms, or other malicious or harmful software.
  5. Tamper with security: Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or disrupt its servers, databases, or related infrastructure.
  6. Launch attacks: Perform denial-of-service (DoS) or distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against the Service.
  7. Falsify Company reputation: Take actions that could damage or falsify the Company's reputation or ratings.

Failure to comply with these restrictions may result in suspension or termination of your access to the Service.

9. Analytics

We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.

PostHug

We use PostHug to monitor and analyze how users interact with our Service. PostHug helps us track user actions such as pages visited, interaction times, and actions performed on the site to enhance the user experience.

For more information on how PostHug collects and processes data, you can review their privacy policy and terms of service.

Google Analytics

We also use Google Analytics to track and report website traffic. Google collects data to monitor the use of our Service and may share this data with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to personalize ads within its advertising network.

For more details about Google's privacy practices, you can visit their Privacy Policy here.

10. No Use By Minors

The Service is intended only for access and use by individuals who are at least eighteen (18) years old. By accessing or using our Service, you represent that you are at least eighteen (18) years of age and have the authority, right, and capacity to enter into this agreement and abide by these Terms. If you are under eighteen (18) years old, you are prohibited from using the Service.

11. Accounts

When you create an account with us, you guarantee that you are at least 18 years old and that the information you provide is accurate, complete, and up-to-date. Inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated information may result in the immediate termination of your account.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password. This includes, but is not limited to, ensuring that access to your account is restricted to authorized users. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities under your account and password, whether the use is by you or a third party. You must notify us immediately if you become aware of any security breaches or unauthorized use of your account.

You may not use the name of another person or entity as your username, or any name that is offensive, vulgar, or otherwise inappropriate. You also agree not to use any name or trademark that belongs to someone else unless you have appropriate authorization.

Please note that accounts are not shareable. Every individual user must have their own paid account, except under an enterprise plan. Sharing of accounts is strictly prohibited. If you have any questions or concerns about your account, please contact our support team at support@samsearch.co.

We reserve the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, or cancel orders at our discretion.

12. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content (excluding user-provided content), features, and functionality are the exclusive property of YeulPayments Inc. (doing business as SamSearch) and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of the United States and foreign countries. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without the prior written consent of YeulPayments Inc. (doing business as SamSearch).

13. Copyright Policy

We respect the intellectual property rights of others. It is our policy to respond to any claim that content posted on the Service infringes upon the copyright or other intellectual property rights of any person or entity.

If you are a copyright owner or authorized on behalf of one, and you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please submit your claim via email to support@samsearch.co, with the subject line: "Copyright Infringement." Your claim should include a detailed description of the alleged infringement.

You may be held accountable for damages (including costs and attorney's fees) for misrepresentation or bad-faith claims of copyright infringement.

14. DMCA Notice and Procedure for Copyright Infringement Claims

To submit a notification under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), provide our Copyright Agent with the following information in writing (see 17 U.S.C 512(c)(3) for further details):

  1. An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
  2. A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed, including the URL of the location where the copyrighted work exists or a copy of the work.
  3. Identification of the URL or other location on the Service where the infringing material is located.
  4. Your address, telephone number, and email address.
  5. A statement that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner or the law.
  6. A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information provided is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the owner's behalf.

You can contact our Copyright Agent at support@samsearch.co.

15. Error Reporting and Feedback

You may provide us directly at support@samsearch.co with information and feedback concerning errors, suggestions for improvements, ideas, problems, complaints, or other matters related to our Service ("Feedback"). You acknowledge and agree that:

(i) you shall not retain, acquire, or assert any intellectual property right or other right, title, or interest in or to the Feedback;

(ii) SamSearch may have development ideas similar to the Feedback;

(iii) Feedback does not contain confidential or proprietary information from you or any third party; and

(iv) SamSearch is not under any obligation of confidentiality with respect to the Feedback. In the event the transfer of ownership to the Feedback is not possible due to applicable mandatory laws, you grant SamSearch and its affiliates an exclusive, transferable, irrevocable, free-of-charge, sub-licensable, unlimited, and perpetual right to use (including copy, modify, create derivative works, publish, distribute, and commercialize) Feedback in any manner and for any purpose.

16. Links To Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by YeulPayments Inc. (doing business as SamSearch).

YeulPayments Inc. (doing business as SamSearch) has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. We do not warrant the offerings of any of these entities/individuals or their websites.

YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YeulPayments Inc. (doing business as SamSearch) SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS CAUSED OR ALLEGED TO BE CAUSED BY OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF OR RELIANCE ON ANY SUCH CONTENT, GOODS, OR SERVICES AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH ANY SUCH THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES OR SERVICES.

WE STRONGLY ADVISE YOU TO READ THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICIES OF ANY THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES OR SERVICES THAT YOU VISIT.

17. Disclaimer of Warranty

THESE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BY YEULPAYMENTS INC. (DOING BUSINESS AS SAMSEARCH) ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. SAMSEARCH MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THE SERVICES, OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, OR MATERIALS INCLUDED THEREIN. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THESE SERVICES, THEIR CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED FROM US IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.

NEITHER SAMSEARCH NOR ANY PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH SAMSEARCH MAKES ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, ACCURACY, OR AVAILABILITY OF THE SERVICES. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, NEITHER SAMSEARCH NOR ANYONE ASSOCIATED WITH SAMSEARCH REPRESENTS OR WARRANTS THAT THE SERVICES, THEIR CONTENT, OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SERVICES WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, ERROR-FREE, OR UNINTERRUPTED, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, THAT THE SERVICES OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT THE SERVICES OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SERVICES WILL OTHERWISE MEET YOUR NEEDS OR EXPECTATIONS.

SAMSEARCH HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY WARRANTIES WHICH CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.

18. Limitation of Liability

EXCEPT AS PROHIBITED BY LAW, YOU WILL HOLD US AND OUR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS HARMLESS FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE, HOWEVER IT ARISES (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS' FEES AND ALL RELATED COSTS AND EXPENSES OF LITIGATION AND ARBITRATION, OR AT TRIAL OR ON APPEAL, IF ANY, WHETHER OR NOT LITIGATION OR ARBITRATION IS INSTITUTED), WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, OR ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY CLAIM FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, ARISING FROM THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY VIOLATION BY YOU OF ANY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS, STATUTES, RULES, OR REGULATIONS, EVEN IF SAMSEARCH HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. EXCEPT AS PROHIBITED BY LAW, IF THERE IS LIABILITY FOUND ON THE PART OF SAMSEARCH, IT WILL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID FOR THE PRODUCTS AND/OR SERVICES, AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL THERE BE CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE PRIOR LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

19. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and bar access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, under our sole discretion, for any reason whatsoever and without limitation, including but not limited to a breach of these Terms.

If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the Service.

All provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

20. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between us regarding our Service and supersede and replace any prior agreements we might have had between us regarding the Service.

21. Changes to Service

We reserve the right to withdraw or amend our Service, and any service or material we provide via the Service, in our sole discretion without notice. We will not be liable if, for any reason, all or any part of the Service is unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of the Service, or the entire Service, to users, including registered users.

22. Amendments to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time by posting the amended version on our website. It is your responsibility to review these Terms regularly to stay informed of any changes.

By continuing to use SamSearch after we post updated Terms, you agree to the revised Terms. We recommend checking this page often to ensure you're aware of any modifications, as they will be binding on you.

If you do not agree to the revised Terms, you must stop using the Service immediately.

23. Waiver and Severability

No waiver by SamSearch of any term or condition of these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition. Any failure by SamSearch to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not be considered a waiver of that right or provision.

If any provision of these Terms is found by a court or other tribunal to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions of these Terms will continue in full force and effect.

24. Acknowledgement

By using SamSearch or any services provided by us, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.

25. Slack Integration

SamSearch offers a Slack app integration that allows users to search for government contracts directly within their Slack workspace. By using the Slack integration, you agree to the following additional terms:

Data Usage and Privacy a. The Slack app does not share any user data or workspace information with third parties. b. Data processed through the Slack app is used solely to provide search functionality and to improve the user experience of the Slack integration.

Installation and Permissions a. You must have the necessary permissions to install and authorize the Slack app within your workspace. b. By installing the app, you grant SamSearch permission to access basic workspace information and any additional scopes required for the app to function (e.g., message access for commands).

Limitations of Use a. The Slack integration is provided for the sole purpose of searching for government contracts through SamSearch. b. You must not use the app for any illegal activities, unauthorized data scraping, or activities that violate Slack’s terms of service.

Support and Maintenance a. SamSearch will strive to maintain the Slack integration and address reported issues in a timely manner. b. Updates to the Slack app may require you to reauthorize the app in your workspace.

Termination of Access a. SamSearch reserves the right to terminate or limit access to the Slack integration at any time without prior notice. b. If your SamSearch account is terminated, your access to the Slack app will also be revoked.

Slack Disclaimer a. The Slack integration is an independent tool provided by SamSearch and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Slack Technologies, Inc. b. Any issues arising from the use of the Slack app should be directed to SamSearch support, not Slack.

26. Contact Us

For any feedback, comments, or technical support inquiries, you can reach us at:

By email: support@samsearch.co

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