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* Products Products * Intuit Assist * TurboTax * Credit Karma * QuickBooks * Mailchimp * Solutions Solutions * For Accountants * For Educators * Support and Blogs Support and Blogs * Product Support Product Support * Overview * TurboTax * QuickBooks Support * Accountants Community * Blogs Blogs * Intuit Blog * TurboTax Blog * QuickBooks Blog * Tax Pro Center for Accountants * Company Company * About Intuit About Intuit * Company Profile * Technology at Intuit * Partner Programs * Supplier Partner Programs * DEI * Corporate Responsibility * Press Room * Executive Leadership * Investor Relations * Accessibility * Intuit Dome * Worldwide Locations * Intuit Careers Intuit Careers * Intuit Careers * Software Engineering * Life at Intuit * Apply to Intuit * TurboTax Live Experts * QuickBooks Live Experts * Sign In * * * * * * * * * Products Intuit Assist New feature TurboTax Credit Karma QuickBooks Mailchimp * Solutions For Accountants For Educators * Support and Blogs * Product Support * Overview * TurboTax * QuickBooks Support * Accountants Community * Blogs * Intuit Blog * TurboTax Blog * QuickBooks Blog * Tax Pro Center for Accountants * Company * About Intuit * Company Profile * Technology at Intuit * Partner Programs * Supplier Partner Programs * DEI * Corporate Responsibility * Press Room * Executive Leadership * Investor Relations * Accessibility * Intuit Dome NEW * Worldwide Locations * Intuit Careers * Intuit Careers * Software Engineering * Life at Intuit * Apply to Intuit * TurboTax Live Experts * QuickBooks Live Experts * * Sign In TERMS OF SERVICE INTUIT TERMS OF SERVICE QUICKBOOKS ONLINE SERVICE INTUIT GENERAL TERMS Section A Section A Rev 11122023 Thank you for selecting the Services offered by Intuit Limited and/or its subsidiaries and Affiliates (referred to as "Intuit", "we", "our", or "us"). Review these Terms of Service ("Agreement") thoroughly. This Agreement is a legal agreement between you and Intuit. By accepting electronically (for example, clicking “I Agree”) or by installing, accessing or using the Services, you agree to this Agreement. If you do not agree to this Agreement, then you may not use the Services. If you are entering into this Agreement on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you represent that you have the authority to bind such entity and its affiliates to these terms and conditions as its authorised representative, in which case the terms "you" or "your" will refer to such entity and its affiliates as well as you. If the legal entity that you represent does not agree with these terms and conditions, you must not accept this Agreement, register, and use or access the Services as an authorised representative. If you are an individual located in the European Economic Area ("EEA") who is accessing or using Intuit services, sites, products, mobile applications, desktop applications, or software directed to the EEA, your relationship is with Intuit Limited, subject to section 12 of Section B of these terms. “Affiliate(s)” means any entity that at any time controls, is controlled by, or is under common control, in each case either directly or indirectly with Intuit, where “control” means the ownership of, or the power to vote, more than 50% of the voting stock, shares or interests of the entity. GENERAL TERMS 1. AGREEMENT This Agreement describes the terms governing your use of the Intuit Services. It includes by reference: * Intuit's Global Privacy Statement * Additional Terms and Conditions, which may include those from third parties. * Any terms provided separately to you for the Services, including product or program terms, ordering, activation, payment terms, data processing agreements, etc. You must be at least 18 years of age to use our Services. By accessing or using our Services you agree that: * You can form a binding contract with Intuit; * You are not a person who is prohibited from receiving the Services under the laws of the United States, England, Wales, European Union, any member state of the European Union or European Economic Area or any other applicable jurisdiction; and * You will comply with this Agreement and all applicable local, state, national, and international laws, rules, and regulations, including import and export regulations. 2. YOUR RIGHTS TO USE THE SERVICES 2.1 The Services are protected by copyright, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws. You are only granted the right to use the Services and only for the purposes described by Intuit. Intuit reserves all other rights in the Services. Until termination of this Agreement and as long as you meet any applicable payment obligations and comply with this Agreement, Intuit grants to you a personal, limited, nonexclusive, nontransferable right and license to use the Services. 2.2 You agree not to use, nor permit any third party to use, the Services in a manner that violates any applicable law, regulation or this Agreement. You agree you will not: * Provide access to or give any part of the Services to any third party. * Reproduce, modify, copy, sell, trade, lease, rent or resell the Services. * Decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer the Services. * Make the Services available on any file-sharing or application hosting service. 3. PAYMENT 3.1 For Services offered on a payment or subscription basis, the following terms apply, unless Intuit or its third party affiliate notifies you otherwise in writing. This Agreement also incorporates by reference and includes program ordering and payment terms provided to you on the website for the Services. 3.2 Payments will be billed to you in Euros, U.S. dollars, or other currencies which may be made available (plus any and all applicable taxes, including without limitation VAT, GST, and SST), as shown in the product ordering and subscription terms, and your account will be debited when you subscribe and provide your payment information, unless stated otherwise in the program ordering or payment terms on the website for the Services. You must pay with one of the following: 1. A valid credit card acceptable to Intuit; 2. A valid debit card acceptable to Intuit; 3. Sufficient funds in a checking or savings account to cover an electronic debit of the payment due; or 4. By another payment option Intuit provides to you in writing. 3.3 If your payment and registration information is not accurate, current, and complete and you do not notify us promptly when such information changes, we may suspend or terminate your account and refuse any use of the Services. If you do not notify us of updates to your payment method (e.g., credit card expiration date), to avoid interruption of the Services, we may participate in programs supported by your card provider (e.g., updater services, recurring billing programs, etc.) to try to update your payment information, and you authorize us to continue billing your account with the updated information that we obtain. Intuit will automatically renew your monthly, quarterly, or annual Services at the then-current rates, unless the Services subscription is cancelled or terminated under this Agreement. Additional cancellation or renewal terms may be provided to you on the website for the Services. 3.4 You agree you may receive invoices for the Services in an electronic form. 3.5 In the event that any payments, price and/or amount payable by you to Intuit is subject to (i) any withholding or similar tax; or (ii) any tax (including without limitation VAT and GST) or other tax or levy not collected by Intuit; or (iii) any other tax or other government levy of whatever nature, the full amount of that tax or levy shall be solely your responsibility, and shall not reduce the amount to which Intuit is entitled under this Agreement. You agree to indemnify and hold Intuit harmless against any and all claims by any competent tax authority related to any such withholding or similar taxes, and any penalties and/or interest thereon. 4. USE WITH YOUR MOBILE DEVICE Use of these Services may be available through a compatible mobile device, Internet and may require software. You agree that you are solely responsible for these requirements, including any applicable changes, updates and fees as well as the terms of your agreement with your mobile device and telecommunications provider. INTUIT MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, STATUTORY OR IMPLIED AS TO: THE AVAILABILITY OF TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES FROM YOUR PROVIDER AND ACCESS TO THE SERVICES AT ANY TIME OR FROM ANY LOCATION; ANY LOSS, DAMAGE OR SECURITY INTRUSION OF THE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; AND ANY DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION TO THIRD PARTIES OR FAILURE TO TRANSMIT ANY DATA, COMMUNICATIONS OR SETTINGS CONNECTED WITH THE SERVICES. 5. DATA PROCESSING AND PRIVACY 5.1 Data Processing and Privacy. (a) Intuit is the controller of the personal information it processes about you when you use the Services and (b) You acknowledge that Intuit will process your personal information as described in our Global Privacy statement when you use our Services. 5.2. Each party will comply with its obligations under any data protection laws applicable to the Services such as the General Data Protection Regulation of the United Kingdom or the European Union. This includes that you have obtained and transferred the personal information to us in compliance with your obligations. 5.3 Where you are located outside the United Kingdom and it is necessary to put in place adequate measures to transfer internationally any personal information arising from the Services, the relevant standard contractual clauses described in Exhibit 1 will form part of this Agreement with you as the "data importer" and us as the "data exporter". If conflict occurs between those standard contractual clauses and other provisions in this Agreement, those standard contractual clauses will prevail. This clause shall only apply where the Services are provided by Intuit Limited from the United Kingdom. 6. CONTENT AND USE OF THE SERVICES 6.1 Responsibility for Content and Use of the Services. * Content includes any data, information, materials, text, graphics, images, music, software, audio, video, works of authorship of any kind, that are uploaded, transmitted, posted, generated, stored or otherwise made available through the Services ("Content"), which will include without limitation any Content that account holders (including you) provide through your use of the Services. By making your Content available through your use of the Services, you grant Intuit a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to host and use your Content. Archive your Content frequently. You are responsible for any lost or unrecoverable Content. You must provide all required and appropriate warnings, information and disclosures. Intuit is not responsible for any of your Content that you submit through the Services. * You agree not to use, nor permit any third party to use, the Services to upload, post, distribute, link to, publish, reproduce, engage in, promote or transmit any of the following: 1. Illegal, fraudulent, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, profane, threatening, abusive, hateful, harassing, offensive, inappropriate or objectionable information or communications of any kind, including without limitation conduct that is excessively violent, incites or threatens violence, encourages "flaming," trolling, insulting, or other prohibited behaviours towards others or criminal or civil liability under any local, state, federal or foreign law; 2. Content that would impersonate someone else or falsely represent your identity or qualifications, or that constitutes or may constitute a breach of any individual’s privacy; is unfair or deceptive, or creates a safety or health risk to an individual or the public; 3. Except as permitted by Intuit in writing, investment opportunities, solicitations, chain letters, pyramid schemes, other unsolicited commercial communication or spamming or flooding; 4. Virus, trojan horse, worm or other disruptive or harmful software or data; and 5. Any information, software or Content that you do not own or have the right to use without permission from the intellectual property rights owners thereof. 6.2 Restricted Use of the Services. * You shall not, and shall not permit any users of the Services or any other party to, engage in, solicit, or promote any activity that is objectionable or may be illegal, violates the rights of others, is likely to cause notoriety, harm or damage to the reputation of Intuit or could subject Intuit to liability to third parties, including: (i) unauthorized access, monitoring, interference with, or use of the Services or third party accounts, data, computers, systems or networks; (ii) interference with others’ use of the Services or any system or network, including mail bombing, broadcast or denial of service attacks; (iii) unauthorized collection or use of personal or confidential information, including phishing, pharming, spidering, and harvesting; (iv) viewing or other use of any Content that, in Intuit’s opinion, is prohibited under this Agreement; (v) any other activity that places Intuit in the position of fostering, or having potential or actual liability for, illegal activity in any jurisdiction; or (vi) attempting to probe, scan, penetrate or test the vulnerability of an Intuit system or network or to breach Intuit’s security or authentication measures, whether by passive or intrusive techniques. Intuit reserves the right to not authorize and may terminate your use of the Services based on reasonable suspicion of your activities, business, products or services that are objectionable or promote, support or engage in any of the restricted uses described above. 6.3 Community Forums. The Services may include a community forum or other social features to exchange Content and information with other users of the Services and the public. Intuit does not support and is not responsible for the Content in these Community Forums. Please use respect when you interact with other users in the Community Forum. Do not reveal information that you do not want to make public. Users may post hypertext links to content of third parties for which Intuit is not responsible. 6.4 Intuit may freely use feedback you provide. You agree that Intuit may use your feedback, suggestions, or ideas in any way, including in future modifications of the Services, other products or services, advertising or marketing materials. You grant Intuit a perpetual, worldwide, fully transferable, sublicensable, non-revocable, fully paid-up, royalty free license to use the feedback you provide to Intuit in any way. 6.5 Intuit may monitor Content. Intuit may, but has no obligation to, monitor, review or edit Content access to or use of the Services or Content. We may disclose any information necessary to satisfy our legal obligations, protect Intuit or its customers, or operate the Services properly. Intuit, in its sole discretion, may refuse to post, remove, or refuse to remove, or disable any Content, in whole or in part, that is alleged to be, or that we consider to be unacceptable, undesirable, inappropriate, or in violation of this Agreement. 7. ADDITIONAL TERMS 7.1 Intuit does not give professional advice. Unless specifically included with the Services, Intuit is not in the business of providing legal, financial, accounting, tax, health care, real estate or other professional services or advice. Consult the services of a competent professional when you need this type of assistance. 7.2 We may tell you about other Intuit Services. You may be offered other services, products, or promotions by Intuit ("Intuit Services"). Additional terms and conditions and fees may apply. With some Intuit Services you may upload or enter data from your account(s) such as names, addresses and phone numbers, purchases, etc., to the Internet. 7.3 Communications. Intuit may be required by law to send you communications about the Services or third party products. You agree that Intuit may send these communications to you via email or by posting them on our websites. 7.4 You will manage your passwords and accept updates. You are responsible for securely managing your password(s) for the Services and to contact Intuit if you become aware of any unauthorized access to your account. The Services may periodically be updated with tools, utilities, improvements, third party applications, or general updates to improve the Services. You agree to receive these updates. 7.5 Retention of records. You are responsible to retain, as required under any applicable law or standard, all of your documents. Except to the extent required by law, Intuit has no obligation to store, maintain or provide to you any information or documents you provide to Intuit. 8. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES 8.1 YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES, SOFTWARE, AND CONTENT IS ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK. EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED IN THIS AGREEMENT, THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, INTUIT, ITS AFFILIATES, AND ITS AND THEIR THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS, LICENSORS, DISTRIBUTORS OR SUPPLIERS (COLLECTIVELY, "SUPPLIERS") DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY THAT THE SERVICES ARE FIT FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, DATA LOSS, NON-INTERFERENCE WITH OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF ANY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, OR THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY OF CONTENT IN OR LINKED TO THE SERVICES. INTUIT AND ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES ARE SECURE, FREE FROM BUGS, VIRUSES, INTERRUPTION, ERRORS, THEFT OR DESTRUCTION. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY THE APPLICABLE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES IN RESPECT OF THE SERVICES, SOFTWARE AND CONTENT ARE LIMITED TO 60 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE OR DELIVERY OF THE SERVICES, WHICHEVER IS SOONER. 8.2 INTUIT, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL SATISFY OR ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ANY LEGAL OBLIGATIONS OR LAWS OR REGULATIONS. INTUIT DOES NOT REPRESENT THAT THE SERVICES AND/OR CONTENT WITHIN THE SERVICES IS APPROPRIATE OR AVAILABLE FOR USE IN ALL JURISDICTIONS OR COUNTRIES. YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES AND ACCESS TO THE SERVICES IN YOUR JURISDICTION IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW. 9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE ENTIRE LIABILITY OF INTUIT, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS FOR ALL CLAIMS RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE SERVICES DURING THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRIOR TO SUCH CLAIM. SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE LAW, INTUIT, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (A) INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES; (B) DAMAGES RELATING TO FAILURES OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS, THE INTERNET, ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS, CORRUPTION, SECURITY, LOSS OR THEFT OF DATA, VIRUSES, SPYWARE, LOSS OF BUSINESS, REVENUE, PROFITS OR INVESTMENT, OR USE OF SOFTWARE OR HARDWARE THAT DOES NOT MEET INTUIT SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS. THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS APPLY EVEN IF INTUIT AND ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THIS AGREEMENT SETS FORTH THE ENTIRE LIABILITY OF INTUIT, ITS AFFILIATES AND YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICES AND ITS USE. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, NO PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL EXCLUDE OR LIMIT LIABILITY TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION IS PROHIBITED BY THE APPLICABLE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT INTUIT DOES NOT EXCLUDE LIABILITY FOR: (I) DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY ITS NEGLIGENCE OR THE NEGLIGENCE OF ITS OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS OR AGENTS; (II) FRAUD OR FRAUDULENT MISREPRESENTATION; (III) ANY OTHER LIABILITY WHICH CANNOT BE LAWFULLY EXCLUDED BY CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT OF THE PARTIES. You agree to indemnify and hold Intuit and its affiliates and Suppliers harmless from any and all claims, liability and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees and costs, arising out of your use of the Services or breach of this Agreement or in all instance contemplated in Section 3.5 of Section A (collectively referred to as "Claims"). Intuit reserves the right, in its sole discretion and at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any Claims. You agree to reasonably cooperate as requested by Intuit in the defense of any Claims. 10. CHANGES We reserve the right to modify this Agreement, in our sole discretion, at any time, and the modifications will be effective when posted through the Services or on our website for the Services or when we notify you by other means. We may also change or discontinue the Services, in whole or in part. Your continued use of the Services indicates your agreement to the modifications. 11. TERMINATION Intuit may, immediately, in its sole discretion and without notice, restrict, deny, terminate this Agreement or suspend the Services, related or other Services, effective immediately, in whole or in part, (i) if we determine that your use of the Services violates the Agreement, or applicable Intuit policy, or is improper or substantially exceeds or differs from normal use by other users, raises suspicion of fraud, misuse, security concern, illegal activity or unauthorized access issues, or (ii) such termination or suspension is necessary to protect the integrity or availability of the Services or systems and comply with applicable Intuit policy, or (iii) if you no longer agree to receive electronic communications, or (iv) if your use of the Services conflicts with Intuit’s interests or those of another user of the Services. Upon receiving notice from Intuit that your use of the Services has been terminated you must immediately stop using the Services and any outstanding payments will become due. Any termination of this Agreement shall not affect Intuit’s rights to any payments due to it. Intuit may terminate a free account at any time. Sections 2.2, 3 through 16 will survive and remain in effect even if the Agreement is terminated. 12. EXPORT AND GLOBAL TRADE RESTRICTIONS You agree that you and anyone who uses the Services, including the related website, online services and mobile apps, are not prohibited from using the Services under the laws and regulations of the United States, England, Wales, European Union, a member state of the European Union or European Economic Area, Singapore, Australia or other applicable jurisdictions. For example, you are not on the U.S. Treasury Department’s list of Specially Designated Nationals, the United Kingdom HM Treasury Financial Sanctions List, the European Union Consolidated Financial Sanctions List, United Nations Security Council Consolidated List, or are subject to any other similar prohibition promulgated by a member state of the European Union or European Economic Area, Singapore, Australia or other competent jurisdiction in which Intuit undertakes business. or any other similar prohibition. You acknowledge that the Services, including the mobile application, and the underlying software may include U.S. technical data subject to restrictions under export control laws and regulations administered by the United States government. You agree that you will comply with these export control and sanctions laws and regulations, and will not transfer or provide any part of the Services or underlying software, in violation of these laws and regulations, directly or indirectly. 13. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION 13.1. This Agreement and any non-contractual obligations arising out of or in connection with it will be governed and construed in accordance with by the laws of England and Wales. 13.2. Subject to its conflicts of law principles Sections 13.4, 13.5 and section 12.6 of Section B of these terms, the parties hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales to settle any dispute arising out of or in connection with this Agreement (including any dispute relating to the existence, validity or termination of this Agreement or non-contractual obligation arising out of or in connection with this Agreement). 13.3 Subject to Sections 13.4 and 13.5, the Parties agree that the courts of England are the most appropriate and convenient forum to settle disputes in accordance with Section 13.2 and the Parties hereby waive any right to object to such proceedings on the basis of forum non being convenient. 13.4 Notwithstanding Section 13.2, you acknowledge that your breach (or an apprehension of breach) of any provisions of this Agreement, or any infringement (or apprehension of infringement) of Intuit’s or its Suppliers’ intellectual property rights may cause Intuit irreparable damage for which recovery of money damages would be inadequate. You agree that Intuit shall be entitled, in addition to any other remedies available to it, you agree that Intuit shall be entitled to seek (in any court, tribunal or similar juditial body of competent jurisdiction, such relief (whether equitable or otherwise) as Intuit consider appropriate and is available to prevent or restrain any breach or apprehended breach by you or otherwise to protect Intuit’s rights. 13.5 You agree not to object to the preceedings described under section 13.4 on any grounds, including on the basis of the forum not being convenient. You agree not to bring any action or defense or seek any relief that would or could prevent Intuit from commencing, bringing or continuing any legal or administrative proceedings any manner permitted under under this Clause 13. To the extend allowed by law, Intuit may take any concurrent proceedings in any number of jurisdictions. 14. COMPLIANCE WITH PRESERVATION ORDERS We may preserve data where and to the extent required for compliance and with any order or notice, whether issued to Intuit or to you, and whether issued by any court, tribunal, regulatory authority, arbitral tribunal or any body or authority exercising judicial, quasi-judicial, regulatory, or arbitral power or authority, requiring the preservation of any data, information documents or Content (a "Preservation Order"). To the extent that a Preservation Order has been issued to you, you acknowledge that you are solely responsible for your compliance with it. 15. LANGUAGE Any translation of this Agreement is done for local requirements and in the event of a dispute between the English and any non-English version, the English version of this Agreement shall govern. In the event of a dispute the parties confirm that they have requested that this Agreement and all related documents be drafted in English. 16. GENERAL This Agreement, including the Additional Terms below, is the entire agreement between you and Intuit regarding its subject matter and replaces all prior understandings, communications and agreements, oral or written. If any court of law, having the jurisdiction, rules that any part of this Agreement is invalid, that section will be removed without affecting the remainder of the Agreement. The remaining terms will be valid and enforceable. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not apply to this Agreement. You may not assign or transfer your rights and obligations under this Agreement to anyone without written approval of Intuit. Intuit may assign or transfer its rights and obligations under this Agreement without your consent to (a) an affiliate, (b) a company through a sale of assets by Intuit or (c) a successor by merger. Any assignment or transfer in violation of this Section shall be void. PRODUCT SPECIFIC TERMS Section B Section B Rev 11122023 ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE SERVICES Your use of the Services provided by Intuit (as defined in the Section A Terms) and described below are subject to the Section A Terms above and these Additional Terms and Conditions (“Section B Terms”). These Section B Terms will prevail over any conflict or inconsistency with the Section A Terms. 1. SERVICES. Each of the following products and services are referred to in this agreement as "Service" and together as “Services”: 1. QuickBooks Online. QuickBooks Online (“QBO”) is an online solution for businesses to perform accounting and business tasks through an online account (each a “QBO Account”). Each QBO Account may only be used to support one business. 2. QuickBooks Online Accountant. QuickBooks Online Accountant (“QBOA”) is an online solution for accountants, bookkeepers and other individuals or entities that provide accounting and other financial services to their clients. If you register for QBOA, you will be able to create and access new and existing QBO Accounts of your clients. QBOA also provides you with professional tools and access to our QuickBooks ProAdvisor Program, which is subject to separate terms and conditions. 3. QuickBooks Online Certification Program. The QuickBooks Online Certification Program is an online training and certification service for professionals seeking to become proficient in QuickBooks. 1.1 Modification to Services. We have the right, in our sole discretion, to revise, update, or otherwise modify the Services or alter your access to the Services; and for material changes, to the extent reasonably possible, we will provide you with reasonable notice either posted on the website hosting the Services or to the Administrator’s (as defined below) email address. Note that we may modify the amount of storage space you have through the Services and the number of times (and the maximum duration for which) you may access the Services in a given period of time. In the event we need to maintain the security of the system or comply with any laws or regulations, we reserve the right to modify the Services immediately, and to provide the Administrator with electronic or written notice within thirty (30) days after any material modifications. You may reject any changes to the Services by discontinuing use of the Services to which such changes relate. Your continued use of the Services will constitute your acceptance of and agreement to such changes. 2. SUBSCRIPTIONS AND USERS. 2.1 Types of Users. The Services allow the following types of access and user rights: When you initially register for and create an account for a Service, you are, or a party that you authorize is, the administrator ( “Administrator”). Administrators may authorize additional individuals users to access the Services through the same account, subject to limitations based on the subscription you purchase (such users, “Additional Users”). Additional Users may include, for example, your employees, accountant, contractors, agents, and clients. You may be referred to in this Agreement as “you”, “your”, or “User”, or you may be referred to specifically in your applicable role as an Additional User or an Administrator. All Additional Users will be required to accept the Agreement before accessing the Services. With respect to QBOA, including each QBO Account you access, you agree to these terms as an Administrator or an Additional User, as applicable. As any User of the Services, unless otherwise explicitly stated in this Agreement, all of these terms apply to you each time you access the Services. 2.2 For Administrators. As an administrator the following applies to you. Only Administrators may designate another individual as a replacement Administrator and you are responsible for your Additional Users' access to the Services. Depending on the types of access rights you grant to Additional Users, Additional Users may be able to delete, copy, or view the Content and data accessible in your account and add charges to the subscription. As Administrator, you are responsible for the access to the Services you grant to Additional Users. If you choose to close or terminate your access to a Service or delete all of the data in a Service, Additional Users will no longer be able to access such Services or any Content (defined in the Section A Terms) within the Service. If you are an Administrator, you agree to provide sufficient prior notice to your Additional Users of your desire to terminate access to the Services. Any violation of the Agreement by any Additional User may result in the termination of an Administrator’s or other Additional User’s access to the Services. Additional Users may not have the same level of access or rights as an Administrator. You warrant that you have obtained all necessary authorizations from each Additional User to: (i) act as their agent in using the Services on their behalf and you accept all liability arising from their use of the Services; and (ii) allow Intuit to provide the Services. 2.3 For Additional Users. As an Additional User, the following applies to you: When you register to access an account for which you are not an Administrator, you understand that you are accessing the Service as an Additional User and you may not have the same level of access or the same rights as an Administrator. Depending on the types of rights you are granted by the Administrator, you may be able to delete, copy, or view other User’s Content and data. Please make sure that you have an agreement with the Administrator about your role and rights. If an Administrator chooses to close or terminate access to a Service, Additional Users will no longer be able to access such Service or any of the Content within such Service. As an Additional User, you understand that if you violate this Agreement, your access to our Services may be terminated, and we retain the right to also terminate access for any other Users of the same account. 3. SUBSCRIPTION 3.1. Payment for Services. The Services are licensed on a monthly or yearly subscription basis to the User that pays for the Service. As the Administrator, you may choose whether you or another User pays for the license. Please review all of the details of the subscription that you purchase; some subscriptions provide access to one Service and others provide access to more than one Service. 3.2. Subscription Cancellation. The Administrator may notify us if he or she wants to cancel the subscription prior the beginning of the new subscription period. In the event that Intuit is unable to charge a User’s chosen payment method in accordance with this Agreement, we may terminate this Agreement and access to the Services immediately, without notice. If you stop using the Services, Intuit has fulfilled your subscription term. Fees for the Services are not eligible for any proration of unused subscriptions or refunds, even if access to the Services is cancelled or terminated. After your access to the Services is terminated, you may no longer have access to any of the data or Content in the Services. We suggest you retain your own copies of any data or Content that you may need as Intuit is not responsible for providing you with access to your Content or the Services after any cancellation or termination of this Agreement. 3.3. Additional Payment Terms. Users outside the United Kingdom and European Economic Area: (i) Under this Agreement, the payment processing services for goods and/or services purchased on this website are provided by Intuit Limited; and (ii) In the event you choose to pay with credit card and the payment will be processed via a European Acquirer, these terms are an agreement between you and Intuit Limited. 4. TRIAL VERSION AND BETA FEATURES. If you registered for a trial use of the Service ("Trial Period"), you must decide to purchase a license to the Service, at the current rate, within the Trial Period in order to retain any Content that you have entered through the Services, created within the data file, posted or uploaded during the Trial Period. If you do not purchase a license to the Services by the end of the Trial Period, your Content will no longer be available to you. To be very clear, after using the Service during the trial period, if you decide not to purchase the license to the full version of the Service, you will not be able to access or retrieve any of the data you added or created with the Services during the trial. From time to time, Intuit may, at its sole discretion, include new and/or updated beta features ("Beta Features") in the Services for your use and which permit you to provide feedback (fees may apply). You understand and agree that your use of the Beta Features is voluntary and Intuit is not obligated to provide you with any Beta Features. You understand that once you use the Beta Features, you may be unable to revert back to the earlier non-beta version of the same or similar feature. Additionally, if such reversion is possible, you may not be able to return or restore data created within the Beta Feature back to the earlier non-beta version. The Beta Features are provided on an "as is" basis and may contain errors or inaccuracies that could cause failures, corruption or loss of data and/or information from any connected device. You acknowledge and agree that all use of the Beta Features is at your sole risk. Intuit is under no obligation to develop, support, maintain or market the Beta Features or to release production or general availability versions. Future versions of the Beta Features, if any, may not be compatible with the current release of the Beta Features. 5. PERMITTED DISCLOSURES AND USE OF DATA. You acknowledge and agree that in order to provide you with access to and use of the Services, Intuit may provide your access information and account data to (i) your employee or agent who is identified in the registration data as the current system administrator for your account (the "Current Administrator"), and (ii) such other employee or agent who may be designated by you as a replacement administrator for the your account by following the procedures required by Intuit to effectuate such replacement. Any other person You identified as an authorized user of the Services will have access to the account data subject to the access permissions you or the system administrator assigned to them. 6. PERSONAL INFORMATION. 6.1 The terms "Controller," "Processor," "data subject," "personal data (also referred to as Personal Information in the Agreement)" and "processing" (and "process") shall have the meanings given in the Regulation 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the Processing of Personal Data and on the free movement of such data (General Data Protection Regulation). 6.2 GDPR. Sections 6.3 to 6.5 apply as follows: (a) if you are established in the European Economic Area, then Sections 6.3 to 6.5 will apply; (b) if you are established outside the European Economic Area but are subject to the GDPR due to your processing of the Shared Data (as defined in Section 6.3), then Sections 6.3 to 6.5 will apply but only regarding the Shared Data that makes you subject to the GDPR; (c) if you are established outside the European Economic Area and are not subject to the GDPR, then Sections 6.3 to 6.5 will not apply. 6.3 Shared Data. "Shared Data" means personal data about anyone that is provided by you to us under this Agreement, but excluding personal data about you if you have entered into this Agreement as an individual. You further acknowledge and agree that Intuit may provide data in your account to any Additional Users to which that data is applicable or personal to you. 6.4 Public Content. As a User you may have the opportunity to share your data, Content, or ways in which you aggregate data ("Account Content") with other Users, other Intuit customers, and other third parties. When sharing any Account Content, you agree not to share any confidential information. If you have the option of accessing another User’s Account Content, you understand and agree that the Account Content is being provided by the User, and not Intuit, for information and guidance purposes only, and Intuit and such User are not responsible in any way for your use the Account Content. 6.5 Telephone numbers. You may provide us with your telephone number as part of your customer record or registration or via other methods. You understand and agree that Intuit may use your telephone number for "multi-factor authentication" ("MFA"), to confirm your identity and help protect the security of your account. Part of the MFA identity verification process may involve Intuit sending text messages containing security codes to your telephone number. You agree to receive these texts from Intuit containing security codes as part of the MFA process. In addition, you agree that Intuit may send automated text messages and pre- recorded voice messages to the telephone number you provide for other limited purposes, including: providing you with important critical notices regarding your use of the Services, or fulfilling a request made by you through the Services. Additionally, Intuit may use your telephone number to contact you about special offers or other Intuit or third party products or services unless you opt out of such marketing. With MFA, you also agree and consent to us obtaining and using information from your mobile phone service provider, solely for the purposes of verifying your identity and to compare information you have provided to Intuit (such information may include from your mobile phone service provider account record: your name, address, email, customer type, customer role, billing type, mobile device identifiers (IMSI and IMEI) and other mobile phone subscriber details). 7. ACCESS TO YOUR FINANCIAL INSTITUTION SERVICES DATA. 7.1. General. In connection with your use of the Services and as part of the functionality of certain versions of the Services, you may wish to have access to your online account(s) and financial information, including your account access number(s), password(s), security question(s) and answer(s), account number(s), login information, and any other security or access information used to access your financial institution(s) (collectively, your "FI Login Data") and the data made available by your financial institutions(s) with such data, which may include bank balances, transaction activity, credit card charges, debits and deposits, and any messages or notices between you and the financial institution(s) ("FI Account Data"). The Services are designed to allow you to access and download your FI Account Data through the Services, to allow Intuit to access your financial institution account(s) using your FI Login Data, to allow Intuit to download and use your FI Account Data, and to allow Intuit to aggregate and combine your FI Account Data with other data. If you lose or forget your user name or password, it will be necessary for you to return to the appropriate financial institution if you have any problems with respect to that user name or password. You acknowledge and agree that except as set forth this Agreement, Intuit has no control over your FI Login Data and no control over the access to your FI Account Data, does not guarantee that you will be able to use the Services with your financial institution(s), and will have no liability whatsoever for any actions or inactions on the part of the financial institution(s) resulting in your inability to use the Services to access your accounts, obtain data, download transactions, or otherwise use or access your FI Account Data. 7.2. Collection of FI Login Data and FI Account Data. By agreeing to these terms and conditions, you: 7.2.1 acknowledge that in accessing your financial institution account(s) through the Services, your FI Login Data and FI Account Data may be collected, converted, stored in encrypted form and used by Intuit in the United States for the purpose of providing the Services; 7.2.2 authorize Intuit to (i) collect and store in encrypted form your FI Login Data, (ii) access the financial institution(s)’ websites using your FI Login Data, from time to time; (iii) download and store your FI Account Data; (iv) reformat and manipulate your FI Account Data; (v) create and provide hypertext links to your financial institution(s) FI Account Data; (vi) enhance the type of data and services we can provide to you in the future, and (vii) take such other actions as are reasonably necessary to perform the actions described in this Agreement as it relates to your use of the Services; 7.2.3 hereby represent that the financial institution(s)’ account(s) and FI Login Data belong to you, you have the right to use the FI Login Data and FI Account Data as set out above and that you have the authority to appoint, and hereby expressly do appoint, Intuit as your agent with all necessary power and authority to use your FI Login Data and to access and retrieve your FI Account Data, as described above, on your behalf; 7.2.4 acknowledge that Intuit does not review your FI Account Data and agree that Intuit is not responsible for its completeness or accuracy; 7.2.5 acknowledge that any transactions or informational activities performed at any financial institution(s)’ website are not made through the Services and Intuit assumes no responsibility for any such transactions or activities; and 7.2.6 acknowledge that you are solely responsible for any charges, fees or costs associated with your financial institution account(s) when accessed through the Services by you or by Intuit. 7.3. Information from Financial Institutions’ Websites. You acknowledge that (i) some financial institution(s) may not permit Intuit or other third parties to have access to FI Login Data or to allow the Services to access your FI Account Data; (ii) financial institution(s) may make changes to their websites, with or without notice to you or Intuit, that may affect the overall performance of the Services and prevent or delay aggregation of data from such websites; and (iii) the Services refreshes your Services account data by collecting the FI Account Data automatically or manually (depending on your financial institution(s) or any changes by you that may require an update), so your most recent transactions may not always be reflected in the account balances or other account information presented to you by Intuit through the Services. If you see a discrepancy in your Services account data as compared to your FI Account Data, and in any case before making any transactions or decisions based on such account data presented in the Services, you should check the last refresh date for your financial institution account(s) and confirm the accuracy of the Services account data against your FI Account Data and manually update such data as necessary. 8. ONLINE DATA TRANSFER (NOT APPLICABLE TO VERSIONS THAT DO NOT INCLUDE ACCESS TO THE ONLINE DATA TRANSFER FEATURE). You may have the option for Intuit to transfer your data files from the Services in order to facilitate certain interoperability, data integration, and data access between the Services and certain supported ancillary services (the "Ancillary Services") you may sign up for and use in connection with the Services (the "Online Data Transfer"). In order for you to select the Online Data Transfer option, you must (i) have registered select versions of the Services, (ii) have Internet access, (iii) have an active subscription to the Services; and (iv) and may need to be an active subscriber to the Ancillary Services. If you select the Online Data Transfer option, a copy of all or part of your company data files will be transferred via the Internet to Intuit’s servers; where you grant Intuit the right and license to (i) host and maintain your data, (ii) use and transfer your data to the Ancillary Services and (iii) reformat and manipulate your data as reasonably necessary for the data to function with the Ancillary Services. Your original data files will remain in the Services. If you sign up for any Ancillary Services that support Online Data Transfer, you will have the option to request that Intuit send your data to any of those supported Ancillary Services. If a supported Ancillary Service is provided by a third party, you authorize Intuit to transfer your data to and from the third party provider to enable provision of the Ancillary Services to you. Intuit will support and maintain the data transfer service as part of the Services. You agree that the third party provider may transfer your data from the Ancillary Service to Intuit, and that, Intuit may use such data subject to the terms of this Agreement. You agree and acknowledge that Intuit has no control over any third party provider or any third party Ancillary Services. Your use of the Ancillary Service is subject to additional third party terms and conditions. Please carefully review their terms and conditions, including privacy policy. If you do not agree with their terms and policies, you should not use or access the third party Ancillary Service and you should not authorize the Online Data Transfer to the third party Ancillary Service. 9. SERVICE USE, STORAGE AND ACCESS. Intuit shall have the right, in its sole discretion and with reasonable notice posted on an Intuit website and/or sent to you at the Current Administrator’s email address provided in the Registration Data, to revise, update, or otherwise modify the Services and establish or change limits concerning use of the Services, temporarily or permanently, including but not limited to (i) the amount of storage space you have on the Services at any time, and (ii) the number of times (and the maximum duration for which) you may access the Services in a given period of time. Intuit reserves the right to make any such changes effective immediately to maintain the security of the system or User Access Information or to comply with any laws or regulations, and to provide you with electronic or written notice within thirty (30) days after such change. You may reject changes by discontinuing use of the Services to which such changes relate. Your continued use of the Services will constitute your acceptance of and agreement to such changes. Intuit may, from time to time, perform maintenance upon the Services resulting in interrupted service, delays or errors in the Services. Intuit will attempt to provide prior notice of scheduled maintenance but cannot guarantee that such notice will be provided. 10. CANCELLATION. Upon cancellation you will be able to access the Services only through the end of the subscription term, as specified in the product or product program pages. After the subscription term ends, you will not have any access to the Services. There are no refunds upon cancellation. Please follow product instructions to cancel your account. 11. QUICKBOOKS ONLINE INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAM. “QuickBooks Online International Certification Program” offers access to “Learning Courses” and “Certification Exams” to improve QuickBooks proficiency. Learning Courses include interactive learning programs, including videos and learning curriculums. Certification Exams include QuickBooks knowledge assessments. The QuickBooks Online International Certification Program is for accountants, bookkeepers, and other individuals or entities that provide accounting and other financial services to their clients. QuickBooks Online International Certification Program offers a “QuickBooks Certification Badge” and a “QuickBooks Certificate of Completion” to individuals who have demonstrated their proficiency in the topics covered by the Certification Exams by successfully completing the testing requirements. Successful completion of a Certification Exam means that you have passed an online, open-book exam administered by Intuit which covers various QuickBooks-related topics. Those that successfully complete a Certification Exam may be licensed to use the QuickBooks Certification Badge and the QuickBooks Certificate of Completion (“Certification Badge and Certificate”) as set forth by this Agreement and the Trademark Restrictions (see below). 11.1 Disclaimer of Relationship. Except as described in this Agreement, nothing in these Terms or otherwise with respect to your participation in any Services establishes any relationship between you and Intuit. You agree not to misrepresent your relationship with Intuit or your level of skill and knowledge related thereto. 11.2 Enrollment. The QuickBooks Online International Certification Program (“Program”) is open only to legal residents of the country supporting the applicable Program (the “Territory”). You certify that the information supplied to participate in the Services is true and correct. The information is for the express use of Intuit and the mere enrollment in the Services does not constitute certification or endorsement by Intuit. You understand that Intuit reserves the right to discontinue any enrollment and subsequent completion of the Services that do not meet the criteria for participation, and that such criteria shall be determined from time to time in Intuit’s sole discretion. 11.3 Testing Requirements. 11.3.1. Completion of a Certification Exam. Successful completion of a Certification Exam means that you have achieved the minimum required passing score for a Certification Exam, within the time period noted in this section, and comply with all other requirements in this Agreement or otherwise communicated to you by Intuit. You will be able to take the exam up to three (3) times during a thirty (30) day period. A grade of 80% or higher is considered passing the Certification Exam and Intuit reserves the right to immediately rescind and/or cancel any Certification Badge and Certificate at its sole discretion, including where completion of the testing requirements was done through unauthorized or unethical means. You acknowledge that Intuit has the right, in its sole discretion, to change at any time the requirements for obtaining or maintaining a Certification Badge and Certificate. 11.3.2 Learning Courses. You acknowledge that Intuit has the right, in its sole discretion, to change at any time the Learning Courses. 11.3.4 No Transfer. Your status and any license to use the Certification Badge and Certificate are personal to you and neither may be transferred nor assigned to any other person or entity. 11.3.5 Requirements and Restrictions. You agree (1) not to misrepresent your certification status or your level of skill and knowledge related thereto; (2) to provide support and services consistent with the Program; and (3) to use best efforts to resolve any complaints or disputes with your clients regarding your services in a fair and timely manner. You are required to comply with the following requirements and restrictions: * You must take the exam independently, without any assistance from another person. * You must not solicit or allow another person to take the exam on your behalf. * You must not reproduce, use, or disclose any of the exam content in any form (eg. digital, print, verbal) to anyone before, during, or after testing. * You must not offer to sell, publish, display, distribute, disclose, or reproduce any part of the exam content, by any means. 11.4 No Academic or Licensing Credit. Participation in or completion of the Learning Courses and Certification Exams do not confer any academic credit. QuickBooks Online International Certification is not a business degree or an accredited program, it does not satisfy continuing education requirements, federal or state regulations, or registration or licensing requirements. Intuit has no obligation to have the Services recognized by any educational institution or accreditation organization. 11.5 Protection of Interest 11.5.1 Acknowledgment of Rights. You acknowledge Intuit’s exclusive rights in all of its trademarks, trade names, logos (including, without limitation, the QuickBooks Certification Badge and Certificate) and service marks (“Intuit Marks”) and all goodwill associated therewith, and acknowledge that any and all plain-text uses of Intuit Marks by you inure solely to the benefit of Intuit. You shall not challenge Intuit’s exclusive rights in and to the Intuit Marks. You shall not do anything that might harm the reputation or goodwill of Intuit or any of the Intuit Marks. You shall not take action inconsistent with Intuit’s rights in the Intuit Marks. You shall not adopt, use, or register any corporate name, trade name, trademark, service mark, internet domain name, or other designation confusingly similar to the Intuit Marks or incorporating in any way any of the Intuit Marks. If at any time you attempt to acquire any rights in, or registration(s) or application(s) of any kind for, containing or corresponding to the Intuit Marks by operation of law or otherwise, you will immediately and at no expense to Intuit assign such rights, registrations, names or applications to Intuit, along with any and all associated goodwill. 11.5.2 Enforcement. In the event you become aware of any unauthorized use of the Intuit Marks by a third party, you should promptly notify Intuit in writing, and shall cooperate fully, at Intuit’s expense, in any enforcement of Intuit’s rights against such third party. 11.6 Conduct of Business. You agree (a) to conduct business and provide services in a manner which reflects favorably at all times on the products, services, goodwill and reputation of Intuit; (b) to conduct business and provide services in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations; (c) to conduct business and provide services in full compliance with all agreements you may have with Intuit, including but not limited to the Intuit Services Terms of Services; (d) not to engage in illegal, deceptive, misleading or unethical practices; (e) not to make any statements, representations, warranties, or guarantees to customers that are inconsistent with the policies established by Intuit; (f) to provide support and services of the highest quality and integrity; and (g) to use best efforts to resolve any complaints or disputes with your clients regarding your services under the Program in a fair, ethical, and timely manner. You agree not to use or display any materials or content in your website in a manner that is, as determined by Intuit in its sole discretion, defamatory, misleading, libelous, obscene or otherwise potentially damaging to the reputation of Intuit, or the goodwill associated with Intuit. You further agree that you will use the Program and its benefits to assist and counsel small business clients on their use of QuickBooks products, and not for any other purpose. If Intuit determines in its sole discretion that you are using the Program for any unauthorized purpose, for a purpose that conflicts with the goals of the Program, or otherwise in violation of Program requirements, we reserve the right to terminate your account at our sole discretion. 11.7 License Grant and Limitations on License Grant. 11.7.1 License Grant. Subject to your obtaining and maintaining an QuickBooks Certification Badge and Certificate under the terms of this Agreement, and to your full compliance with this Agreement, Intuit hereby grants and you accept a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, royalty-free, revocable license to use the Certification Badge and Certificate in the Territory, only as set forth in this Agreement, which may be modified from time to time at Intuit’s sole discretion without notice. No other right, title, or license is granted hereunder, either by implication, estoppel, or otherwise. 11.7.2 Limitations on License to Use the Certification Badge and Certificate. The Certification Badge and Certificate may not be used for any other purpose or in any manner other than as described in the Trademark Restrictions in this Agreement. In addition, if at any time Intuit requests that you discontinue using the Certification Badge and Certificate and/or substitute a new or different badge of completion, you will immediately cease use of the discontinued Certification Badge and Certificate and cooperate fully with Intuit to ensure that all legal obligations have been met with regard to ceasing use of the Certification Badge and Certificate. 11.7.3 NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING IN THE AGREEMENT TO THE CONTRARY, INTUIT HAS THE RIGHT TO REVOKE, NOT TO GRANT, OR NOT TO RENEW YOUR STATUS AND/OR YOUR LICENSE TO USE THE CERTIFICATION BADGE AND CERTIFICATE IF INTUIT DETERMINES IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION THAT YOUR USE MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT INTUIT IN ANY WAY. 11.7.4 Term. Rights and obligations shall commence on the date you successfully complete a Certification Exam and obtain an Certification Badge and Certificate directly from Intuit and will terminate upon your loss or termination of Certificate Badge and Certificate status or upon termination of the Services. 11.7.5 Termination by Intuit. Without prejudice to any rights it may have under this Agreement or in law, equity, or otherwise, Intuit may terminate a Certification Badge and Certificate under this Agreement immediately upon the occurrence of any one or more of the following events, at Intuit’s sole discretion: * You fail to keep current/maintain your certified status by not taking the Certification Exam within the required time frame; * You fail to perform any of your obligations under this Agreement, including, without limitation, the terms related to the Trademark Restrictions; * A government agency, state licensing body, or court finds that services provided by you fail to comply with applicable laws or regulations, or are defective or improper in any way, manner or form; * If actual or potential adverse publicity or other information emanating from a third party or parties, about you, the services you provide, or the use of the Certification Badge and/or Certificate by you causes Intuit, in its sole judgment, to believe that Intuit or its reputation may be adversely affected; or * You resell and/or distribute the Services provided to you by Intuit in violation of this Agreement. * You publicly discuss the Certification Exam questions or answers. * Intuit has reason to believe that you cheated on the Certification Exam. * Intuit discovers any information that would have precluded you from obtaining a Certification Badge and Certificate, including but not limited to the submission of false ID credentials, or dishonesty during the course of exam testing. * Your employment with Intuit has been terminated as a result of an investigation for violating Intuit’s policies. 11.8 Trademark Usage Restrictions. All approved uses of the Certification Badge and Certificate must conform to the following usage restrictions (“Trademark Restrictions”): 11.8.2 Approved Usage. Licensee(s) who are granted a limited license to use the Certification Badge and Certificate may use it solely for the purposes of notifying clients or prospective employers of the Licensee(s) successful completion of a Certification Exam. No other use is permitted. Users who have passed a Certification Exam, have obtained an active Certification Badge and Certificate which are active and in good standing may use the Certification Badge and Certificate for the Approved Purpose only in the following instances: Professional profiles, websites, or resumes solely to indicate the completion of the Certification Exam. All such Approved Materials must separately contain your own name in a size that must be at least as large as theCertification Badge and Certificate. 11.8.3 Expiration. Once a Certification Badge and Certificate has expired you must remove the Certification Badge and Certificate from any and all materials. An Certification Badge and Certificate expires one (1) year from issuance, unless you take and successfully complete the Certification Exam again. 11.8.4 No Use in Direct Business Source Identifiers. The Intuit, QuickBooks, QuickBooks ProAdvisor, QB, or other similar marks or logos, including but not limited to “Quick”, “Intui”, “intuitive”, “intuition”, “intu”, “tuit”, “tui”, “Turbo” or “Mint” (or phonetic equivalents) cannot be used in your company name, product/service name or in your direct business source identifiers such as stationery, business cards, company signs, domain names, or company website titles. These identifiers indicate the name of your business and, thus, the source of its products or services. In order to avoid any possible confusion with regard to the source of Intuit’s products/services, versus your or another party’s products/services, use of Intuit’s trademarks in these source identifiers is prohibited. 11.8.5 No Use of Intuit Company Trade Name, Trademark, or Company Logo. No person or company except Intuit may use the Intuit company name, trademark, or company logo. The only use of the company name that is permitted is the plain-text listing of the ownership legend for Intuit’s trademarks, as shown in 10.8.6 below. 11.8.6 Appropriate Ownership Legends Must Be Used. The appropriate ownership “legend” must be displayed at least once in any materials where the Certification Badge or Certificate appears. Such legend should generally read as follows: “QuickBooks and the QuickBooks Certification Badge are trademarks and/or service marks of Intuit Inc., used with permission.” 11.8.7 Design Requirements. When reproducing the Certification Badge or Certificate, the only modification that is allowed is to resize the Certification Badge or Certificate design in exact proportion to its original height and width. No re-sampling or other attempted duplication is allowed and no alteration, modification, cropping, or addition is permitted. The Certification Badge or Certificate as supplied by Intuit cannot be “violated” or touched by any other text or graphics in any way, and there must be a border of space of at least fifteen percent (15%) of the total height of the Certification Badge or Certificate surrounding it on all sides in every instance where it appears. The proportion of the Certification Badge or Certificate should remain consistent. Stretching, condensing, distorting or otherwise altering the is prohibited. The Certification Badge or Certificate may not be placed on backgrounds with insufficient contrast, photos or illustrations, strong patterns, or texture 11.8.7 Right to Inspect. Intuit shall have the right to inspect your provision of support and services under this Agreement, your business premises, and all signage, advertisements, promotional material, and documentation in order to ensure your full compliance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. You shall cooperate fully and shall promptly provide Intuit access to all reasonably requested materials and to such portions of your business premises reasonably necessary to permit Intuit to exercise its right to inspect. 11.9 Program Term. The Program shall commence on enrollment and will continue, until and unless terminated as set forth in this Agreement (“Term”). 11.9.1 Default and Termination. Intuit or you may terminate your enrollment in the Program at any time, with or without cause, by written notice to the other not less than THIRTY (30) DAYS before the effective date of such termination notice. Intuit may terminate your enrollment in the Program for cause effective immediately and without notice in the event that: (i) Intuit determines in its sole discretion that you have behaved unprofessionally or otherwise unacceptably towards any Intuit employees, contractors, or sales, customer service, or technical support agents; (ii) Intuit has received negative feedback about you; (iii) you fail to perform any of your obligations under this Agreement or is otherwise in default hereunder and such failure or default remains unremedied for FIFTEEN (15) DAYS after written notice thereof; (iv) Intuit, in its sole discretion, determines that you do not meet the criteria for enrollment in the Program, or any other requirements, as determined by Intuit from time to time; (v) you commit a felony; (vi) Intuit has reason to believe you have engaged in an unlawful business practice; or (vii) you engage in any conduct or proposed conduct that exposes or threatens to expose Intuit to any liability or obligation, including any obligation under federal, state or local law. or (viii) your employment with Intuit has been terminated as a result of an investigation for violating Intuit’s policies 11.9.2 Effect of Termination. Upon expiration or termination, regardless of the reason thereto: (a) all privileges and benefits of the Program will be immediately revoked; (b) you shall immediately cease use of the name “QuickBooks Certified” and any other permitted uses of trademarks, names or terms provided to you under this Agreement. You shall also discontinue representing in all instances and locations (e.g., on materials, website, etc.) that you are enrolled in the Program; (c) you shall promptly return to Intuit all Intuit confidential information or certify in writing that it has destroyed such information; (d) all rights and licenses granted under this Agreement (including without limitation the license to use the Certification Badge and Certificate) will immediately and automatically terminate; and (e) you shall immediately cease use of the Certified Badge Certificate and shall discontinue representing that you are QuickBooks Certified or make any other unauthorized statement regarding such status. 12. SOCIAL MEDIA SITES. Intuit may provide experiences on social media platforms such as Facebook®, Twitter® and LinkedIn® that enable online sharing and collaboration among anyone who has registered to use them. Any content you post, such as pictures, information, opinions, or any Personal Information that you make available to other participants on these social platforms, is subject to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policies of those platforms. Please refer to those social media platforms to better understand your rights and obligations with regard to such content. 13. THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. Intuit may tell you about third party products or services, including via the Service. Intuit may offer products and services on behalf of third parties who are not affiliated with Intuit ("Third Party Products") and/or provide access or links to third party websites ("Third Party Sites"). If you decide to use any Third Party Products or access any Third Party Sites, you are solely responsible for your selection, review of separate product terms, website terms and privacy policies. Intuit is not affiliated with these Third Party Products or Third Party Sites and does not endorse or recommend Third Party Products even if such products are marketed or distributed via our products, website or associated with Intuit in any way. You agree that the third parties, and not Intuit, are solely responsible for the Third Party Product’s performance (including technical support), the content on their websites and their use or disclosure of your data. Intuit will not be liable for any damages, claims or liabilities arising from the third parties, Third Party Products or Third Party Sites. You agree that you will (i) comply with all applicable laws, regulation and ordinances; (ii) not use the Third Party Products in any manner that would infringe or violate the rights of Intuit or any other party; and (iii) not use the Third Party Products in any way in furtherance of criminal, fraudulent or other unlawful activity. 14. ACCOUNT INFORMATION SERVICES 14.1 Users of QBO and QBOA Services may opt to use Account Information Services to automatically import transaction and other information ("transaction information") into the relevant QBO Account as an alternative to you manually entering this transaction information. 14.2 The Account Information Services as described in section 14 are provided to you: 14.2.1 If you are accessing or using Account Information Services from a member state of the European Economic Area: Intuit France SAS, a joint-stock company (société par actions simplifié), whose registered office is located at Suite 516, 7 Rue Meyerbeer, 75009 Paris and which is registered under number 802 640 292 at the Paris Trade and Companies. Intuit France SAS is authorised as an account information services provider (REGAFI identifier 88940, bank code 17388) by the Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority (ACPR) of the Banque de France (French Central Bank). Intuit France SAS is included on the list of institutions authorised to carry out their activities in France, as published on the dedicated website of the ACPR: www.regafi.fr. The ACPR's head office is located at 4 Place de Budapest – 75436 Paris. 14.2.2 If you are accessing or using Account Information Services from anywhere outside of the European Economic Area: Intuit Limited, whose registered office is located at Cardinal Place, 80 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 5JL, England. Intuit Limited is registered with the Financial Conduct Authority under the Payment Service Regulations 2017 (FRN: 792934) for the provision of Account Information Services. 14.3 Account Information Services allows you to connect certain bank or other payment accounts you hold ("account") with your QBO Account to automatically import transaction information from that account. You can choose whether to connect with your bank account using the direct feed option or the web feed option. (a) For the direct feed option, you will be required to complete either a customer authority form or follow your bank’s authentication process which instructs your bank (or other financial institution) to share transaction information with Intuit France SAS or Intuit Limited, as applicable. Your bank (or other financial institution) may request that you authorise this by completing its own authority as well or instead. Once authorised, your bank will provide Intuit France SAS or Intuit Limited, as applicable with transaction information. You hereby acknowledge that Intuit France SAS and Intuit Limited, as applicable will receive this information more than four times a day. (b) For the web feed option we will request your online banking security credentials. Once we connect to your bank, our product downloads your transaction information automatically and securely. Each time you sign-in to your QBO Account, we will use your stored online banking credentials to connect to your bank and download your transaction information so that you have the latest information. You may be required to submit additional credentials, such as from multi-factor authentication devices. (c) We will process the transaction information obtained from your bank and present this to you via your QBO Account and, where relevant, any Additional Users that have been granted access to your QBO Account in accordance with clause 19 or, if you have granted your accountant access to your QBO Account via QBOA, your accountant or financial advisor. 14.4 In addition to the services described in section 14.3: 14.4.1 If section 14.2.1 applies and Intuit France SAS is your account information services provider: Intuit France SAS may engage with Intuit Limited to procure data from one or more accounts, for example if the account or account provider is in the UK. In such circumstances, you consent to Intuit France SAS engaging Intuit Limited to interact with Intuit France SAS and financial institutions in this way and to Intuit Limited receiving, holding, retrieving and processing your data and transferring it to Intuit France SAS so that Intuit France SAS may provide you with Account Information Services. In this situation, only Intuit France SAS is responsible for or provides Account Information Services to you and only Intuit France SAS has a customer relationship with you; and 14.4.2 if section 14.2.2 applies and Intuit Limited is your account information services provider: Intuit Limited may engage with Intuit France SAS to procure data from one or more accounts, for example if the account or account provider is in the European Economic Area. In such circumstances, you consent to Intuit Limited engaging Intuit France SAS to interact with Intuit Limited and financial institutions in this way and to Intuit France SAS receiving, holding, retrieving and processing your data and transferring it to Intuit Limited so that Intuit Limited may provide you with Account Information Services. In this situation, only Intuit Limited is responsible for or provides Account Information Services to you and only Intuit Limited has a customer relationship with you. 14.5 If you have a complaint relating to the Account Information Services you can contact us by email at QBOCareComplaints@intuit.com. 14.6 If your complaint relates to Account Information Services: 14.6.1 If section 14.2.1 applies and Intuit France SAS is your account information services provider: If your complaint concerns Account Information Services, we will do our best to respond within a maximum of fifteen (15) working days starting from the date we receive your complaint. In exceptional cases, if we cannot respond within the fifteen (15) working days for reasons outside of our control, we will send you a holding response setting out clearly the additional time necessary to respond to your complaint and telling you when you can expect to receive our final response. In any event, you will receive a final response no later than thirty-five (35) working days following receipt of your original complaint.You will be kept regularly informed of the progress of the processing of your complaint. If you remain dissatisfied with the outcome of your complaint concerning Account Information Services, you can contact at no cost the Médiateur de l’Association des Établissements de Paiement et de Monnaie Électronique (AFEPAME), by post at 36 rue Taitbout – 75009 Paris. Additional means of contact with AFEPAME can be found on the following webpage - https://www.afepame.fr/contact/. You can also use the European Online Dispute Resolution service (ODR) which is accessible here: http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/ 14.6.2 If section 14.2.2 applies and Intuit Limited is your account information services provider: if we do not resolve your complaint to your satisfaction, or if we do not respond to your complaint on time, you may be able to refer it to the UK Financial Ombudsman Service. If your complaint concerns Account Information Services, we will do our best to respond within a maximum of fifteen (15) working days starting from the date we receive your complaint. In exceptional cases, if we cannot respond within the fifteen (15) working days for reasons outside of our control, we will send you a holding response setting out clearly the additional time necessary to respond to your complaint and telling you when you can expect to receive our final response. In any event, you will receive a final response no later than thirty-five (35) working days following receipt of your original complaint. You can contact the UK Financial Ombudsman by telephone on: from inside the UK: 0300 123 9123 or 0800 023 4567; from other countries: +44 20 7964 0500; by post at The Financial Ombudsman Service, Exchange Tower, London E14 9SR; or by email: complaint.info@financial-ombudsman.org.uk. The UK Financial Ombudsman Service is also available in a number of different languages and if you need it you will be put in touch with a translator when you contact the UK Financial Ombudsman Service. You can obtain further information regarding the Financial Ombudsman Service at https://www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk/. 14.6.3 All complaints that do not concern Account Information Services or which otherwise do not fall within the jurisdiction of the UK Financial Ombudsman Service or the mediator in accordance with this section 14.6 shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales or such other court, tribunal or similar judicial body of competent jurisdiction in accordance with section 13 of Section A. Intuit expressly disclaims your ability to resolve disputes before any other forum or ombudsman service. 14.6.4 You acknowledge and agree that Intuit can, at its own discretion, block your account in case of any risk or event that can affect the security of your credentials or of your account content, Intuit will use reasonable efforts to promptly it being specified that you will be inform you of such an event. as soon as possible in case such action has been taken. 14.7 Please see Intuit's Global Privacy Statement for more information on how your data is handled, including in the context of Account Information Services. In the event of any conflict with any other provision of this Agreement, the provisions of this Section 14 shall prevail as regards the provision of the regulated activity of Account Information Services. 14.8 The Agreement related to the provision of Account Information Services is entered into for an indefinite period of time. It shall enter into force as from the time you agree to it. 15. COUNTRY SPECIFIC TERMS In the event of a conflict between the terms of general Terms of Service and the Country Specific Terms, the Country Specific Terms shall apply: Notwithstanding any to the contrary above, if you are accessing or using the Services in the following countries, you also agree to the following: MALAYSIA Consumer Protection Act 1999 ("CPA"). Notwithstanding governing law of this Agreement being that of the Laws of England and Wales, such choice of law will not deprive a business or consumer in Malaysia of the mandatory protection afforded to them by the Malaysian Consumer Protection Act 1999 ("CPA"). NEW ZEALAND Affiliate Definition. An "Affiliate" means a Related Company as defined in section 2(3) of the Companies Act 1993 (read as if the expression "company" in that subsection included any body corporate of any jurisdiction). New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act 1993. The New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 does not apply. Contracts (Privity) Act 1982. For the purposes of the Contracts (Privity) Act 1982, Intuit’s affiliates and subsidiaries are third party beneficiaries and shall be entitled to enforce the terms of this Agreement against you but any changes may be made to this Agreement by Intuit without their consent. 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