These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern:
The individual accessing this Website or Application (as further defined below), for personal, professional, or any other relevant use, and/or receiving free or paid for services through this Website and any software provided herein (hereinafter the “User(s)” or “you”) must read these Terms carefully, to make sure they are fully aware of their rights and obligations, associated with accessing this Website, and all services or software provided on this Website.
2.1 This Website and Application is provided by Weather Centric LLC the contact email of which is contact@stormchance.com (the “Owner”)
2.2 “This Website” or “This Application” refers to
2.3 Hereinafter, the information, Services, and all other items mentioned in Section 2.2a)-f) are referred to as the “Content”, while the Website and Application shall be referred to collectively as the “Application”.
3.1 In compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations in effect in the European Union (GDPR), the right of withdrawal (as defined below) is provided only to European Consumers. The right of withdrawal, also commonly called the right of cancellation in the UK, is consistently referred to as “the right of withdrawal” within this document.
3.2 Please note that some provisions in these Terms may only apply to certain categories of Users. In particular, certain provisions may only apply to Consumers or to those Users that do not qualify as Consumers. Such limitations are always explicitly mentioned within each affected clause. In the absence of any such mention, all clauses apply to all Users.
3.3 Unless otherwise specified, the present Terms apply generally to all Users when using this Application.
3.4 Single or additional conditions of use or access may apply in specific scenarios and in such cases are additionally indicated within this document.
By using this Application, each User confirms to meet the following requirements:
5.1 To use and access the Content, Users may register or create a User account (“account” or “Account”) if required, browse the Application or download the Application to their chosen compatible device, providing all required data or information requested for such access in a complete and truthful manner. The Owner shall not be responsible for assuring or verifying the validity or truthfulness of any information provided by the User, related to their account or access to Content on this Application, and the User hereby agrees that they are fully liable and responsible for this information. Users may also use the Services without registering or creating a User account, or providing certain information requested, however, this may cause limited availability of certain features or functions, at the sole discretion of the Owner.
5.2 Users are responsible for keeping their login credentials (if any) confidential and safe. For this reason, Users are also required to choose passwords that meet the highest standards of strength permitted by this Application (if passwords are required for access to the Services/Content).
5.3 By registering for or downloading the Application, Users agree to be fully responsible for all activities that occur under their username and password, or through the use of the Content and Services in any manner. The Owner shall not be held responsible for any liabilities, damages, costs, sanctions or claims of any kind (“liabilities”), arising out of the Users creation of an account, provision of information related to such an account, or the use of the Content and Services, and the User agrees that they shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless the owner of this Application for all liabilities arising out of the same, on demand, and such liabilities shall include any reasonable attorney fees or legal expenses.
5.4 Users are required to immediately and unambiguously inform the Owner via the contact details indicated in this document, if they think their personal information, including but not limited to User accounts, access credentials or personal data, have been violated, unduly disclosed or stolen.
6.1 The Owner reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to suspend or delete at any time and without notice, User accounts, or to restrict access to the Content or Services, to Users who use the Application, Application, Services or Content for purposes which it deems inappropriate, offensive or in violation of these Terms.
6.2 The suspension or deletion of User accounts, or User access to Content or Services, shall not entitle Users to any claims for compensation, damages or reimbursement, and the User agrees that the Owner shall not be liable for any losses, liabilities, loss of data, economic damages, loss of information, or costs of any kind incurred by the User, when the Owner decides to exercise any of its powers described in this Section 6 or elsewhere in these Terms.
6.3 The suspension or deletion of accounts or Service/Content access due to causes attributable to the User does not exempt the User from paying any applicable fees or prices.
7.1 Unless where otherwise specified or clearly recognizable, all Content available on this Application is owned or provided by the Owner or its licensors.
The Owner undertakes its utmost effort to ensure that the Content provided on this Application infringes no applicable legal provisions or third-party rights. However, it may not always be possible to achieve such a result.
7.2 In such cases, without prejudice to any legal prerogatives of Users to enforce their rights, Users are kindly asked to preferably report related complaints using the contact details provided in this document.
7.3 All information and Content displayed on this Application and Application is the sole property of the owner. This includes all ideas, information, designs, images, titles, articles, Content, patentable materials, trade names, copyrightable materials, trade secrets, source code, software, knowledge, and any information, content or material contained on this Application (“intellectual property”), which is the sole intellectual property of the Owner. Such intellectual property may not be reused, reverse engineered, duplicated, copied, licensed or sold to any third party without the express written consent of the Owner. No Content sold or accessed on this Application may be copied, duplicated, resold, reverse engineered or modified for sale in any form by a User, and such Content is only to be used for the use expressly permitted by the Owner by these terms or otherwise in writing. Any acts or omissions (“acts”) which violate the terms of this clause shall render the User responsible for such acts fully liable to the Owner upon demand, and such liabilities include lost profits, legal fees, attorney fees, and any costs incurred by the Owner in remedying the consequences of and preventing the acts in violation of this clause. By accessing this Application, you agree that you shall be fully liable for any failure to comply with the requirements of this clause. Any commercial reselling, duplication or reverse engineering of any Content, intellectual property, service or physical good accessed through this Application is by default an act in violation of this clause, and the perpetrator of such an act shall be fully liable to the Owner, on demand, as described in this clause.
7.4 Without prejudice to any more specific provision of these Terms, any intellectual property rights, such as copyrights, trademark rights, patent rights and design rights related to this Application are the exclusive property of the Owner or its licensors and are subject to the protection granted by applicable laws or international treaties relating to intellectual property. All trademarks — nominal or figurative — and all other marks, trade names, service marks, word marks, illustrations, images, or logos appearing in connection with this Application are, and remain, the exclusive property of the Owner or its licensors and are subject to the protection granted by applicable laws or international treaties related to intellectual property.
8.1 The Owner holds and reserves all intellectual property rights for any such Content.
8.2 Users may not therefore use such content in any way that is not necessary or implicit in the proper use of the Content.
8.3 In particular, but without limitation, Users may not copy, download, share (beyond the limits set forth below), modify, translate, transform, publish, transmit, sell, sublicense, edit, transfer/assign to third parties or create derivative works from the Content available on this Application, nor allow any third party to do so through the User or their device, even without the User’s knowledge.
8.4 Where explicitly stated on this Application, the User may download, copy and/or share some Content available through this Application for its sole personal and non-commercial use, or for any commercial use explicitly permitted by the Owner, and provided that the copyright attributions and all the other attributions requested by the Owner are correctly implemented.
8.5 Any applicable statutory limitation or exception to copyright shall stay unaffected.
9.Content provided by Users
9.1 The Owner may allow Users to upload, share or provide their own data, software, images, materials, information, graphics, text, or User created Content of any identifiable nature (“User Content”) to this Application.
9.2 By providing User Content to this Application, Users confirm that they are legally allowed to do so and that they are not infringing any statutory provisions and/or third-party rights.
9.3 Further insights regarding acceptable User Content can be found inside the section of these Terms which detail the acceptable uses.
10.1 Users acknowledge and accept that by providing their User Content on this Application they grant the Owner a non-exclusive, fully paid-up and royalty-free license to process such content solely for the operation and maintenance of this Application as contractually required.
10.2 The User agrees that any User Content uploaded to the site shall be free from viruses, malware, spyware, or any other software of a malicious nature, and that it shall be free from any illegal, obscene or inappropriate materials, which shall include child pornography, pornography, materials which contain discriminatory, racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, hate speech (defined as any derogatory, defamatory or demeaning information or communications related to any individual, or groups, based on certain identifiable or personal characteristics, such as race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, country of origin, nationality, cultural practices, membership or affiliations, or otherwise defined by the Owner in their sole and absolute discretion), other prejudicial messages, images or information of any kind, or any other materials or User Content which the Owner deems inappropriate in their sole and absolute discretion (“Restricted User Content”). The Owner may, at their sole and absolute discretion, remove any Restricted User Content if detected on this Application, and further delete or restrict access to the User’s account if they have been found to have uploaded any Restricted User Content, without any liabilities for loss of data, or damages of any kind, whatsoever.
11.1 Through this Application Users may have access to external resources provided by third parties. Users acknowledge and accept that the Owner has no control over such resources and is therefore not responsible for the third-party content or its availability.
11.2 Conditions applicable to any resources provided by third parties, including those applicable to any possible grant of rights in third party content, result from each such third parties’ terms and conditions or, in the absence of those, applicable statutory law.
11.3 In particular, on this Application Users may see advertisements provided by third parties. The Owner does not control or moderate the advertisements displayed via this Application. If Users click on any such advertisement, they will be interacting with any third party responsible for that advertisement.
11.4 The Owner is not responsible for any matters resulting from such interaction with third parties, such as anything resulting from visiting third-party Applications or using third-party content.
12.1 This Application and the Content may only be used within the scope of what they are provided for, under these Terms and applicable law.
12.2 Users are solely responsible for making sure that their use of this Application and/or the Content violates no applicable law, regulations or third-party rights.
12.3 Therefore, the Owner reserves the right to take any appropriate measure to protect its legitimate interests including by denying Users access to this Application or the Content or to an account, or by reporting any misconduct performed through this Application or the Content to the competent authorities – such as judicial or administrative authorities – whenever Users engage or are suspected to engage in any of the following activities:
13.1 Any intellectual property rights, and any other exclusive rights on any Content or software or technical applications embedded in or related to this Application are held by the Owner and/or its licensors.
13.2 Subject to Users’ compliance with and notwithstanding any divergent provision of these Terms, the Owner merely grants Users a revocable, non-exclusive, non-sublicensable and non-transferable license to use the Content and software and/or any other technical means embedded in the Service within the scope and for the purposes of this Application and the Service offered.
13.3 This license does not grant Users any rights to access, usage or disclosure of the original source code. All techniques, algorithms, and procedures contained in the Content, or any related software and any documentation thereto related is the Owner’s or its licensors’ sole property.
13.4 All rights and license grants to Users shall immediately terminate upon any termination or expiration of the User’s account or access to this Application.
13.5 The Owner may make use of third-party software or information in the provision of the Content, such as the use of weather predictions or projections, graphics, or other third-party software applications, know-how, information, images, expertise, or information of any kind (“third party IP”). The User agrees that they shall only use the third-party IP to the extent permitted, and in the manner permitted by any third-party licensors of such third-party IP, and that they are fully, solely and individually responsible for learning about, complying with, and upholding any third-party IP licenses, rights and terms of use.
14.1 Users may access their data relating to this Application via the Application Program Interface (API). Any use of the API, including use of the API through a third-party product/service that accesses this Application, is bound by these Terms and, in addition, by the following specific terms:
14.2 The User expressly understands and agrees that the Owner bears no responsibility and shall not be held liable for any damages or losses resulting from the User’s use of the API or their use of any third-party products/services that access data through the API.
15.1 Paid Services
Some of the Content provided on this Application, may be provided on the basis of payment (hereinafter “Paid Services”). The fees, duration and conditions applicable to the purchase of such Paid Services will be in the dedicated sections of this Application. Such Paid Services may include premium features and access to weather forecasting software, reports and infographics, otherwise not available to regular Users.
15.2 Paid Services description
Prices, descriptions or availability of Paid Services are outlined in the respective sections of this Application and are subject to change without notice. While Paid Services on this Application are presented with the greatest accuracy technically possible, representation on this Application through any means (including, as the case may be, graphic material, images, colors, sounds) is for reference only and implies no warranty as to the characteristics of the purchased Paid Services. The characteristics of the chosen Paid Services will be outlined during the purchasing process.
15.3 Prices
Users are informed during the purchasing process and before order submission, about any fees, taxes and costs (including, if any, delivery costs) that they will be charged.
Prices on this Application are displayed either exclusive or inclusive of any applicable fees, taxes and costs, depending on the section the User is browsing.
15.4 Methods of payment
Information related to accepted payment methods are made available during the purchasing process. Some payment methods may only be available subject to additional conditions or fees. In such cases related information can be found in the dedicated section of this Application. All payments are independently processed through third-party services. Therefore, this Application does not collect any payment information – such as credit card details – but only receives a notification once the payment has been successfully completed. If payment through the available methods fail or is refused by the payment service provider, the Owner shall be under no obligation to fulfil the purchase order. Any possible costs or fees resulting from the failed or refused payment shall be borne by the User.
15.5 Usage Rights
Until payment of the total purchase price is received by the Owner, the User will not receive a right of use related to any Paid Services.
15.6 Delivery of digital content
Unless otherwise stated, digital content purchased on this Application is delivered via download on the device(s) chosen by Users. Users acknowledge and accept that in order to download and/or use the Products, the intended device(s) and its respective software (including operating systems) must be legal, commonly used, up-to-date, and consistent with current market-standards. Users acknowledge and accept that the ability to download the purchased Paid Services may be limited in time and space.
15.7 Performance of services
The purchased Paid Services shall be performed or made available within the timeframe specified on this Application or as communicated before the order submission.
15.8 Advertising
The Owner may decide to make certain free versions of the Content, Services or Paid Services available to Users, with limited or equivalent features to regular Paid Services, at the Owner’s sole discretion. If the Owner does decide to offer some of the said features described herein without payment, or if the Owner otherwise so decides, the Owner may allow third parties to advertise their products or services by way of the Application (“third party advertising”). The User hereby agrees and accepts all forms of third party advertising displayed on the Application, by accessing or utilizing the Services/Content, and hereby agrees that the Owner is not liable for any damages incurred by the User, including damages to the User’s device, which are related in any way to the third party advertising, as long as such third party advertising is legal in the Owner’s home jurisdiction.
16.1. General Disclaimers
16.2 Limitations of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall the Owner, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, agents, co-branders, partners, suppliers and employees be liable for:
16.3. This limitation of liability section shall apply to the fullest extent permitted by law in the applicable jurisdiction whether the alleged liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other basis, even if company has been advised of the possibility of such damage.
16.4. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, therefore the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to User. The terms give User specific legal rights, and User may also have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. The disclaimers, exclusions, and limitations of liability under the terms shall not apply to the extent prohibited by applicable law.
The User agrees to defend, indemnify and hold the Owner and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, agents, co-branders, partners, suppliers and employees harmless from and against any and all claims or demands, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses, including, but not limited to, legal fees and expenses, arising from:
The Owner’s failure to assert any right or provision under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of any such right or provision. No waiver shall be considered a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term.
19.1 To ensure the best possible service level, the Owner reserves the right to interrupt access to the Content for maintenance, system updates or any other changes, informing the Users appropriately.
19.2 Within the limits of law, the Owner may also decide to suspend or terminate the Content access altogether. If the Content access is terminated, the Owner will cooperate with Users to enable them to withdraw Personal Data or information in accordance with applicable law, if this is required.
19.3 Additionally, the Content might not be available due to reasons outside the Owner’s reasonable control, such as “force majeure” (e.g., labor actions, infrastructural breakdowns or blackouts, etc.).
Users may not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of this Application and of its Content without the Owner’s express prior written permission, granted directly in writing.
To learn more about the use of their Personal Data, Users may refer to the privacy policy of this Application.
The Owner reserves the right to amend or otherwise modify these Terms at any time. In such cases, the Owner will appropriately inform the User of these changes. Such changes will only affect the relationship with the User for the future. The continued use of the Content will signify the User’s acceptance of the revised Terms. If Users do not wish to be bound by the changes, they must stop using or accessing the Content. Failure to accept the revised Terms, may entitle the Owner to terminate the access to the accounts or the Content for the User. The applicable previous version of the Terms will govern the relationship prior to the User’s acceptance. The User can obtain any previous version of the Terms from the Owner. If required by applicable law, the Owner will specify the date by which the modified Terms will enter into force.
The Owner reserves the right to transfer, assign, dispose of by novation, or subcontract any or all rights or obligations under these Terms, taking the User’s legitimate interests into account. Provisions regarding changes of these Terms will apply accordingly. Users may not assign or transfer their rights or obligations under these Terms in any way, without the written permission of the Owner.
Should any provision of these Terms be deemed or become invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, the invalidity or unenforceability of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions, which shall remain in full force and effect. Any such invalid or unenforceable provision will be interpreted, construed and reformed to the extent reasonably required to render it valid, enforceable and consistent with its original intent. These Terms constitute the entire Agreement between Users and the Owner with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersede all other communications, including but not limited to all prior agreements, between the parties with respect to such subject matter. These Terms will be enforced to the fullest extent permitted by law.
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Wisconsin, USA without regard to conflict of laws principles.
The exclusive competence to decide on any controversy resulting from or connected to these Terms lies with the courts of the district of Outagamie County, in the State of Wisconsin. The User accepts and acknowledges that all disputes arising out of the use or access to the Application or its Content or any Products or Accounts therein, or involving the Owner in any way related to this Application, shall be resolved in the competent courts of the district of Outagamie County, in the State of Wisconsin, USA.
27.1 Users may bring any disputes to the Owner who will try to resolve them amicably.
27.2 While Users’ right to take legal action shall always remain unaffected, in the event of any controversy regarding the use of this Application or its Content, Products or accounts, Users are kindly asked to contact the Owner at the contact details provided in this document.
27.3 The User may submit the complaint including a brief description and if applicable to the Owner’s email address specified in this document.
27.4 The Owner will process the complaint without undue delay and within 21 days of receiving it.
The Owner may be contacted at the following email address:
contact@stormchance.com
29.1 The full scope of the Privacy Policy for this Application governs the Data Protection of the User accessing this Application. In case of any conflict between the Privacy Policy and these terms, the Privacy Policy shall govern any matter related to the Users Privacy rights and Data. However, for all other matters, it is these Terms which shall govern all relations between the User and the Owner.
29.2 Any personal or sensitive data shared on this Application shall remain the property of the User and shall be subject to full confidentiality and data protection obligations on the part of the Owner. However, the User of this Application specifically allows the Owner, by the act of creating an account, accessing specific Content or purchasing any Services, to use any such personal or sensitive data, and transmit such data to third parties with reasonable and adequate data protection, confidentiality and data security capabilities and obligations, and to other regions with similar or less data protection regulations in place, such as the United States of America, or elsewhere, if required for the sole purpose of providing Content, Services or access to this Application, for the User specifically. If the User, submitting any information to the Owner via this Application, does not wish to have their data sent to third parties, or other regions outside their home jurisdiction, then they must communicate this in writing to the Owner, who will then determine whether they can continue providing the account, Content or Services to such a User without remitting or using their data as described. If the Owner, in their sole discretion, discontinues an account, any Products or access to Content, for a User making such a declaration, then any fees paid or currency of value transferred to the Owner shall be rendered forfeited to the Owner, and shall be non-refundable.
These Terms and Conditions were last Updated on 10/10/21