Terms of use

Effective Date: 1. November 2024

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the skyquest AG, Sumpfstrasse 26, 6312 Steinhausen, Switzerland (“skyquest”) website, online shops, mini sites, smart device applications, social media presence, multimedia portals, chatbots, and other consumer touchpoints (collectively, the “Website”). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the Website.

By using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Service.

Scope

These Terms apply to all interactions with the Website, including browsing, purchasing, engaging with content, and using services provided by skyquest.

Eligibility

To use the Website, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years old or have the consent of a parent/guardian if under 18.
  • Use the Website in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Account Registration

To access certain features or services, you may need to create an account. By registering, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information.
  • Safeguard your account credentials and notify skyquest immediately of any unauthorized access.
  • Be responsible for activities conducted under your account.

3. USER REPRESENTATIONS

  • By using the Site, you represent and warrant that: (1) you use the Website only for its intended purposes; (2) you have the legal capacity and you agree to comply with these Terms of Use; (3) you are not a minor in the jurisdiction in which you reside; (4) you will not access the Site through automated or non-human means, whether through a bot, script or otherwise; (5) you will not use the Site for any illegal or unauthorized purpose; (6) you avoid introducing malware, unauthorized data scraping, or other harmful activities; and (6) your use of the Site will not violate any applicable law or regulation.

If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, we have the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Site (or any portion thereof).

7. USER GENERATED CONTRIBUTIONS

The Site does not offer users to submit or post content. We may provide you with the opportunity to create, submit, post, display, transmit, perform, publish, distribute, or broadcast content and materials to us or on the Site, including but not limited to text, writings, video, audio, photographs, graphics, comments, suggestions, or personal information or other material (collectively, “Contributions”). Contributions may be viewable by other users of the Site and through third-party websites. As such, any Contributions you transmit may be treated in accordance with the Site Privacy Policy. When you create or make available any Contributions, you thereby represent and warrant that:

  • The creation, distribution, transmission, public display, or performance, and the accessing, downloading, or copying of your Contributions do not and will not infringe the proprietary rights, including but not limited to the copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret, or moral rights of any third party.
  • You are the creator and owner of or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, releases, and permissions to use and to authorize us, the Site, and other users of the Site to use your Contributions in any manner contemplated by the Site and these Terms of Use.
  • You have the written consent, release, and/or permission of each and every identifiable individual person in your Contributions to use the name or likeness of each and every such identifiable individual person to enable inclusion and use of your Contributions in any manner contemplated by the Site and these Terms of Use.
  • Your Contributions are not false, inaccurate, or misleading.
  • Your Contributions are not unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, pyramid schemes, chain letters, spam, mass mailings, or other forms of solicitation.
  • Your Contributions are not obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy, violent, harassing, libelous, slanderous, or otherwise objectionable (as determined by us).
  • Your Contributions do not ridicule, mock, disparage, intimidate, or abuse anyone.
  • Your Contributions are not used to harass or threaten (in the legal sense of those terms) any other person and to promote violence against a specific person or class of people.
  • Your Contributions do not violate any applicable law, regulation, or rule.
  • Your Contributions do not violate the privacy or publicity rights of any third party.
  • Your Contributions do not violate any applicable law concerning child pornography, or otherwise intended to protect the health or well-being of minors.
  • Your Contributions do not include any offensive comments that are connected to race, national origin, gender, sexual preference, or physical handicap.
  • Your Contributions do not otherwise violate, or link to material that violates, any provision of these Terms of Use, or any applicable law or regulation.
  • Any use of the Site in violation of the foregoing violates these Terms of Use and may result in, among other things, termination or suspension of your rights to use the Site.

PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES

You may not access or use the Site for any purpose other than that for which we make the Site available. The Site may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by us.

As a user of the Site, you agree not to:

  • Systematically retrieve data or other content from the Site to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory without written permission from us.
  • Trick, defraud, or mislead us and other users, especially in any attempt to learn sensitive account information such as user passwords.
  • Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Site, including features that prevent or restrict the use or copying of any Content or enforce limitations on the use of the Site and/or the Content contained therein.
  • Disparage, tarnish, or otherwise harm, in our opinion, us and/or the Site.
  • Use any information obtained from the Site in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person.
  • Make improper use of our support services or submit false reports of abuse or misconduct.
  • Use the Site in a manner inconsistent with any applicable laws or regulations. Engage in unauthorized framing of or linking to the Site.
  • Upload or transmit (or attempt to upload or to transmit) viruses, Trojan horses, or other material, including excessive use of capital letters and spamming (continuous posting of repetitive text), that interferes with any party’s uninterrupted use and enjoyment of the Site or modifies, impairs, disrupts, alters, or interferes with the use, features, functions, operation, or maintenance of the Site.
  • Engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send comments or messages, or using any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools.
  • Delete the copyright or other proprietary rights notice from any Content. Attempt to impersonate another user or person or use the username of another user.
  • Upload or transmit (or attempt to upload or to transmit) any material that acts as a passive or active information collection or transmission mechanism, including without limitation, clear graphics interchange formats (“gifs”), 1×1 pixels, web bugs, cookies, or other similar devices (sometimes referred to as “spyware” or “passive collection mechanisms” or “pcms”).
  • Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the Site or the networks or services connected to the Site.
  • Harass, annoy, intimidate, or threaten any of our employees or agents engaged in providing any portion of the Site to you.
  • Attempt to bypass any measures of the Site designed to prevent or restrict access to the Site, or any portion of the Site.
  • Copy or adapt the Site’s software, including but not limited to Flash, PHP, HTML, JavaScript, or other code.
  • Except as permitted by applicable law, decipher, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any of the software comprising or in any way making up a part of the Site.
  • Except as may be the result of standard search engine or Internet browser usage, use, launch, develop, or distribute any automated system, including without limitation, any spider, robot, cheat utility, scraper, or offline reader that accesses the Site, or using or launching any unauthorized script or other software.
  • Use a buying agent or purchasing agent to make purchases on the Site. Make any unauthorized use of the Site, including collecting usernames and/or email addresses of users
  • by electronic or other means for the purpose of sending unsolicited email, or creating user accounts by automated means or under false pretenses.
  • Use the Site as part of any effort to compete with us or otherwise use the Site and/or the Content for any revenue-generating endeavor or commercial enterprise.

Purchases

Payments for products or services purchased through the Website are processed by third-party providers, and skyquest is not responsible for their operations.

Intellectual Property

All content on the Website, including but not limited to text, images, designs, and trademarks, is owned by or licensed to skyquest. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive license to access and use the content solely for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, or otherwise exploit the content without prior written consent from skyquest.

Privacy

Skyquest’s Privacy Policy explains how personal data is collected, used, and protected. By using the Website, you agree to the terms outlined in the Privacy Policy, available at trust.skyquest.ch.

Cookies and Analytics

The Website uses cookies and analytic tools to enhance your experience. By using the Website, you consent to skyquest’s use of cookies as described in the Privacy Policy.

Limitations of Liability

Skyquest is not liable for:

  • Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from Website use.
  • Service interruptions or loss of data.
  • Third-party services, including payment processing.

Skyquest’s total liability for any claim is limited to the amount paid by you for the relevant service or product.

Termination

Skyquest reserves the right to terminate your access to the Website or your account at any time for violation of these Terms or any applicable laws.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by Swiss law. Any disputes arising under these Terms will be resolved in the competent courts of Zug, Switzerland.

Amendments

Skyquest may revise these Terms at any time without prior notice. The latest version will be posted on trust.skyquest.ch. Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Contact Information

For questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact skyquest at: Skyquest AG, Sumpfstrasse 26, 6312 Steinhausen, Switzerland, info@skyquest.ch

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