1.1 Your use of Linnk apps and website(https://linnk.ai) and any Linnk products(including Linnk mobile apps, browser extensions), software, data feeds and services (collectively the "Service") is subject to the terms of a legal agreement between you and Linnk, Inc.). Linnk, Inc (referred to herein as "we," "us," "our" or "Linnk")" means Linnk, Inc., whose principal place of business is at 2261 Market Street STE 5629, San Francisco, United States.
1.2 Your legal agreement with Linnk is made up of (A) the terms and conditions set out in this document, (B) Linnk's Privacy Policy (http://www.linnk.ai/privacy) (collectively called the "Terms").
1.3 The Terms form a legally binding agreement between you and Linnk in relation to your use of the Service. It is important that you take the time to read them carefully.
1.4 The Terms apply to all users of the Service, including users who are also contributors of Content, on the Service. "Content" includes the metadata of saved web pages(or PDFs, videos), titles and summaries of saved web pages(or PDFs, videos), generated texts of saved web pages(or PDFs, videos), highlighted images of saved web pages(or PDFs, videos), comments and conversations of saved web pages(or PDFs, videos), tags, folders, and other materials you may view on, access through or contribute to the Service.
2.1 In order to use the Service, you must firstly agree to the Terms. You may not use the Service if you do not accept the Terms.
2.2 You can accept the Terms by simply using the Service. You understand and agree that Linnk will treat your use of the Service as acceptance of the Terms from that point onwards.
2.3 You may not use the Service and may not accept the Terms if (a) you are not of legal age to form a binding contract with Linnk, or (b) you are a person who is either barred or otherwise legally prohibited from receiving or using the Service under the laws of the country in which you are resident or from which you access or use the Service.
2.4 You should print off or save a local copy of the Terms for your records.
3.1 We may, at any time, revise this Agreement. If we modify the Terms of Service, we will post the modification on our website, through Linnk, or otherwise provide you with notice of the modification. Prior to each usage of Linnk, you should review the Terms of Service to determine the current Agreement to which you are bound. For your convenience, we include the effective date of the Agreement at the beginning of the document, so that you can easily ascertain whether it has been updated since the last time you viewed the Terms of Service.
Your continued use of Linnk constitutes acceptance of this Agreement at the time of each use. If the modified Terms of Service are not acceptable to you, your only recourse is to cease using Linnk. Notwithstanding the preceding sentences of this paragraph, no revisions to the Terms of Service will apply to any dispute between you and Linnk that arose prior to the date of such revision. These Terms of Service may only be modified in writing as set forth in this paragraph, and may not be modified orally.
4.1 In order to access some features of the Website or other elements of the Service, you will have to create a Linnk account. When creating your account, you must provide accurate and complete information. It is important that you must keep your Linnk account password secure and confidential.
4.2 If you create a user account or send emails to us, you consent to receive communications from us electronically. We will communicate with you by email or by posting notices on the Linnk website. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing. You agree that we may send email to you for the purpose of advising you of changes or additions to Linnk or your Linnk Premium subscription, about any of our products or services, or for such other purposes as we deem appropriate.
4.3 You must notify Linnk immediately of any breach of security or unauthorised use of your Linnk account that you become aware of.
4.4 You agree that you will be solely responsible (to Linnk, and to others) for all activity that occurs under your Linnk account.
5.1 Linnk hereby grants you permission to access and use the Service, subject to the following express conditions, and you agree that your failure to adhere to any of these conditions shall constitute a breach of these Terms on your part:
This includes overloading or attempting to overwhelm our infrastructure by imposing an unreasonably large load on our systems, consuming exceptional resources (CPUs, memory, disk space, bandwidth, etc.). This includes actions such as:
You shall not copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, broadcast, display, sell, license, or otherwise exploit any Content for any other purposes without the prior written consent of Linnk or the respective licensors of the Content.
5.2 You agree that you will comply with all of the other provisions of the Terms at all times during your use of the Service.
5.3 Linnk is constantly innovating in order to provide the best possible experience for its users. You acknowledge and agree that the form and nature of the Service which Linnk provides may change from time to time without prior notice to you.
5.4 As part of this continuing innovation, you acknowledge and agree that Linnk may stop (permanently or temporarily) providing the Service (or any features within the Service) to you or to users generally at Linnk's sole discretion, without prior notice to you. You may stop using the Service at any time. You do not need to specifically inform Linnk when you stop using the Service.
5.5 You agree that you are solely responsible for (and that Linnk has no responsibility to you or to any third party for) any breach of your obligations under the Terms and for the consequences (including any loss or damage which Linnk may suffer) of any such breach.
6.1 Linnk operates a clear copyright policy in relation to any Content that is alleged to infringe the copyright of a third party.
6.2 As part of Linnk's copyright policy, Linnk will terminate user access to the Service if a user has been determined to be a repeat infringer. A repeat infringer is a user who has been notified of infringing activity more than twice.
6.3 If you believe that your copyrights are being infringed and you'd like to have content removed, visit our support page to submit a copyright removal notice to us. You can submit a request to us by using our web form, or provide notice by any other means specified in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. When you submit a request, make sure that the information provided is true and accurate. Knowingly submitting false infringement notices can result in liability for damages under section 512(f) of the DMCA or similar laws in other countries.
6.4 Only the owner of a copyright (or an authorized agent acting on their behalf) can submit a copyright removal request. Before submitting a copyright removal request, you should consider whether you are the copyright owner of that content.
6.5 If you're in a photo that someone else took, that doesn't necessarily mean that you're the copyright owner of that photo. Only the owner of a copyright (or an authorized agent acting on their behalf) can submit a copyright removal request. If there is a photo of you that you'd like removed, you might want to consider submitting a privacy complaint by writing in to us.
6.6 Except in unusual cases, Linnk is not the copyright holder in the images that users highlight. Where necessary, you should get permission to use an image from its copyright owner.
7.1 Content stands for the information of highlighted position and annotation which you created in certain webpage (collectively the "Content"). As a Linnk account holder you may submit Content. Your Content may be exposed to various search engines such as Google, Bing and etc if the shared link is posted online.
7.2 You retain all of your ownership rights in your Content, but you are required to grant limited license rights to Linnk and other users of the Service.
7.3 You understand and agree that you are solely responsible for your own Content and the consequences of posting or publishing it to various search engine such as Google, Bing and etc. Linnk does not endorse any Content or any opinion, recommendation, or advice expressed therein, and Linnk expressly disclaims any and all liability in connection with Content.
7.4 You represent and warrant that you have (and will continue to have during your use of the Service) all necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions which are required to enable Linnk to use your Content for the purposes of the provision of the Service by Linnk, and otherwise to use your Content in the manner contemplated by the Service and these Terms.
7.5 You agree that you will not post or upload any Content which contains material which it is unlawful for you to possess in the country in which you are resident, or which it would be unlawful for Linnk to use or possess in connection with the provision of the Service.
7.6 You agree that Content you submit to the Service will not contain any third party copyright material, or material that is subject to other third party proprietary rights (including rights of privacy or rights of publicity), unless you have a formal license or permission from the rightful owner, or are otherwise legally entitled, to post the material in question and to grant Linnk the license referred to in paragraph 8.1 below.
7.7 On becoming aware of any potential violation of these Terms, Linnk reserves the right (but shall have no obligation) to decide whether Content complies with the content requirements set out in these Terms and may remove such Content and/or terminate a User's access for uploading Content which is in violation of these Terms at any time, without prior notice and at its sole discretion.
7.8 You further understand and acknowledge that in using the Service, you may be exposed to Content that is factually inaccurate, offensive, indecent, or otherwise objectionable to you. You agree to waive, and hereby do waive, any legal or equitable rights or remedies you have or may have against Linnk with respect to any such Content.
8.1 When you upload or save Content to Linnk, you grant:
8.2 The above licenses granted by you in Content terminate when you remove or delete your Content from the Website. The above licenses granted by you in textual comments you submit as Content are perpetual and irrevocable, but are otherwise without prejudice to your ownerships rights, which are retained by you as set out in paragraph 7.2 above.
9.1 With the exception of Content submitted to the Service by you, all other Content on the Service is either owned by or licensed to Linnk, and is subject to copyright, trade mark rights, and other intellectual property rights of Linnk or Linnk's licensors. Any third party trade or service marks present on Content not uploaded or posted by you are trade or service marks of their respective owners. Such Content may not be downloaded, copied, reproduced, distributed, transmitted, broadcast, displayed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any other purpose whatsoever without the prior written consent of Linnk or, where applicable, Linnk's licensors. Linnk and its licensors reserve all rights not expressly granted in and to their Content.
10.1 The Service may include hyperlinks to other web sites that are not owned or controlled by Linnk. Linnk has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party websites.
10.2 You acknowledge and agree that Linnk is not responsible for the availability of any such external sites or resources, and does not endorse any advertising, products or other materials on or available from such web sites or resources.
10.3 You acknowledge and agree that Linnk is not liable for any loss or damage which may be incurred by you as a result of the availability of those external sites or resources, or as a result of any reliance placed by you on the completeness, accuracy or existence of any advertising, products or other materials on, or available from, such web sites or resources.
10.4 Linnk encourages you to be aware when you leave the Service and to read the terms and conditions and privacy policy of each other website that you visit.
11.1 The Terms will continue to apply until terminated by either you or Linnk as set out below.
11.2 If you want to terminate your legal agreement with Linnk, you may do so by (a) notifying Linnk at any time and (b) closing your Linnk account. Your notice should be sent, in writing, to Linnk's email address(contact@linnk.ai).
11.3 Linnk may at any time terminate its legal agreement with you if:
11.4 Linnk may terminate its legal agreement with you if:
and in the case of each of A and B of this clause 11.4 shall, where possible, give reasonable notice of such termination.
11.5 When these Terms come to an end, all of the legal rights, obligations and liabilities that you and Linnk have benefited from, been subject to (or which have accrued over time whilst the Terms have been in force) or which are expressed to continue indefinitely, shall be unaffected by this cessation, and the provisions of paragraph 14.6 shall continue to apply to such rights, obligations and liabilities indefinitely.
12.1 Nothing in the Terms shall affect any statutory rights that you are always entitled to as a consumer and that you cannot contractually agree to alter or waive.
12.2 Linnk (including, without limitation, our application, software, products, services, and website) is provided "As is" and with all faults. We make no representation or warranty whatsoever regarding the completeness, accuracy, adequacy, suitability, functionality, availability, or operation of Linnk. You acknowledge that we do not have control over your use of Linnk, and we do not warrant the performance or results that may be obtained through your use of the Linnk. You assume all risks and responsibility for your use of Linnk and for any loss of or errors in any data or information. To the full extent permissible by applicable law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement, and any warranties arising through course of dealing or usage of trade. Without limiting the foregoing, we neither warrant nor represent that your use of Linnk will not infringe the rights of any third parties, nor that Linnk will be available for your access or use, nor that operation of Linnk will be error-free or uninterrupted.
13.1 Nothing in these Terms shall exclude or limit Linnk's liability for losses which may not be lawfully excluded or limited by applicable law.
13.2 Subject to the overall provision in paragraph 13.1 above Linnk shall not be liable to you for:
13.3 The limitations on Linnk's liability to you in paragraph 13.2 above shall apply whether or not Linnk has been advised of or should have been aware of the possibility of any such losses arising.
14.1 In connection with your requested purchasing, you will be asked to provide customary billing information such as name, billing address and credit card information third-party payment processor, PayPal or Stripe. You agree to pay Linnk Payments for any confirmed purchasing made in connection with your Linnk Account in accordance with these Terms by one of the methods described on the Site or Application, e.g. by PayPal or Stripe. You hereby authorize the collection of such amounts by charging the credit card provided as part of requesting purchase via a third-party online payment processor, PayPal or Stripe.
14.2 Subscriptions to our paid Linnk Premium are available on monthly and yearly subscription plans. Each paid subscription is valid for only one user account and you are not permitted to use your paid subscription with any other user accounts. Your paid Linnk premium subscription will be automatically renewed, and the subscription fee charged, at the end of each subscription period until you cancel. the subscription fee will be charged to your last payment method. We may offer a free trial period for Linnk Premium. If you sign up for a free trial, you will be charged the subscription fee when the free trial period ends, and at the end of each subsequent subscription period until you cancel. We reserve the right in the future to charge for use of our services that are currently available free of charge. You will not be charged for using any service unless you have opted for a paid subscription plan. By continuing to use our services after the change takes effect, you accept the new terms.
14.3 We do not offer refunds. You may cancel your Linnk Premium Subscription at any time. Refunds are only issued if required by law. For example, if you live in the E.U. or Turkey, you're eligible for a refund if you cancel your Linnk Premium subscription within 14 days of purchase. To request a refund, send us an email and include your country of residence.
14.4 You may cancel your subscription at any time. If you cancel or decide not to renew, you will be downgraded to our free service upon cancellation or at the end of your subscription period, as applicable. If you do not pay for your paid subscription on time, we reserve the right to suspend your paid subscription or reduce your service level to our free service.
15.1 In the United States, if you are a device manufacturer or other third party (the "Sponsor") that provides devices to children under the age of 13 that utilize Linnk, you assume the responsibility for complying with the U.S. Children's Online Privacy Protection Act ("COPPA") and, to the extent applicable, The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act ("FERPA"). This means that the Sponsor must notify parents/guardians of the information to be collected and obtain parental/guardian consent before collecting and sharing with Linnk the personal information of children under the age of 13 in order to establish an account or use Linnk. Schools may under appropriate circumstances provide such consent on behalf of parents/guardians. For more information on complying with COPPA, see the Federal Trade Commission's website at http://www.ftc.gov/privacy/coppafaqs.shtm. Except as provided in the paragraph above, Linnk are not for individuals under the age of 13. If you are 13 or older but under the age of 18, you should review this Agreement with your parent or guardian to make sure that you and your parent or guardian understand and agree to it.
16.1 You agree to read our Privacy Policy, which explains what type of information we collect and what might happen to that information, including, without limitation, how such information is shared and used. Although our Privacy Policy is not a legal agreement and creates no contractual obligations, it contains information that you should review prior to using Linnk. Our Privacy Policy will apply to the information we collect, whether or not you choose to read it. You are not required to create a user account or provide any personal information in order to visit our website. You are required to create a user account, however, to use our application or some of our services, such as saving articles or other content to Linnk or to sign up for our paid subscription service. If you choose to create a user account, you must provide certain current, complete, and accurate information about you, as requested during the registration process ("Registration Data"), and you must maintain and update such Registration Data to keep such information current, complete and accurate. You warrant that your Registration Data and all of the other information that you provide to us will be truthful, accurate, and complete, and that you are authorized to provide such information. You authorize us to verify your Registration Data at any time. If any Registration Data that you provide is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, we retain the right, in our sole discretion, to suspend or terminate your user account and your access to Linnk. If you choose to create a user account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your account. You may not share your password or other account access information with any other party, temporarily or permanently, and you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password, whether or not authorized by you. You agree to immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account, Registration Data or passwords, as the case may be. We reserve the right to refuse service and/or terminate user accounts in our sole discretion. If you choose to send us any message, feedback or data, including, but not limited to, any ideas, comments, suggestions or questions regarding any product or service, such information shall be deemed to be non-confidential. We shall have no obligation of any kind with respect to such information and shall be free to reproduce, use, disclose and distribute the information to others without limitation. Further, we shall be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in such information for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to developing, manufacturing and marketing products and services incorporating such ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques. Linnk enable users to save or share information or materials, or to communicate with or otherwise share information with other users or persons. You agree not to share, save, submit, publish, display, disseminate, or otherwise communicate any defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, threatening, offensive, indecent, illegal or otherwise objectionable material, or any material that violates any federal, state, or local law in the United States or anywhere else in the world. You are solely responsible for all information which you share, save, submit, publish, display, disseminate or otherwise communicate through Linnk, even if a claim should arise after termination of service. You agree that all such content, messages and other communications shall not be deemed to be private or secure, and that any such content, messages and communications can be read by the operators and/or other agents of Read It Later, whether or not they are the intended recipients. If we or any other person asks you to cease and desist from sharing any articles or other content with any third party, or to cease communicating with any third party via Linnk, you agree to comply with such request immediately.
17.1 "Community"(As known as ""Thinking Repository with Linnk") means "Company" to "Site" so that "Members" who have joined the "Site" can disclose and share their information and express and communicate opinions, thoughts, and knowledge with other "Members" It means an additionally created Internet bulletin board. "Community contents" means the signs, characters, figures, colors, voices, sounds, images, videos, and complexes thereof posted by "members" in "community".
17.2 "Members" who wish to use "Community" are deemed to have agreed that their registered names may be exposed to other "members" when they sign up for the "Site".
17.3 The "Company" is a "community content" written by "members" with phrases and contents that are contrary to social norms, contents based on clearly false facts, slander and demeaning or impersonation of a specific person, abusive language and profanity, advertising for commercial purposes, obscenity and anti-social content, copyright infringement, personal information leakage, and other content that violates the relevant laws and terms and conditions may be deleted or modified at any time. If the "member" wishes to delete the "community content" created by the member upon withdrawal from the service, he/she must delete it directly prior to withdrawal, and it is deemed to have agreed to this.
17.4 The "Company" shall not be held responsible for civil or criminal liability even if the "Community Content" created by the "Member" infringes the copyrights of others or specific programs. "Community contents" written by "members" can be used by "company" for the purpose of promoting "services".
18.1 The Terms constitute the whole legal agreement between you and Linnk and govern your use of the Service and completely replace any prior agreements between you and Linnk in relation to the Service.
18.2 You agree that if Linnk does not exercise or enforce any legal right or remedy which is contained in the Terms (or which Linnk has the benefit of under any applicable law), this will not be taken to be a formal waiver of Linnk's rights and that those rights or remedies will still be available to Linnk.
18.3 If any court of law, having the jurisdiction to decide on this matter, rules that any provision of these Terms is invalid, then that provision will be removed from the Terms without affecting the rest of the Terms. The remaining provisions of the Terms will continue to be valid and enforceable.
18.4 You acknowledge and agree that each member of the group of companies of which Linnk is a part shall be third party beneficiaries to the Terms and that such other companies shall be entitled to directly enforce, and rely upon, any provision of the Terms which confers a benefit on (or rights in favour of) them. Other than this, no other person or company shall be a third party beneficiary of the Terms.
19.1 You agree that Linnk may serve legal documents including summons or notice of legal proceedings by way of email and courier delivery ("Expedited Service"), in the event that you reside outside of HQ Country. You acknowledge that you prefers Expedited Service to alternative service and delivery of legal documents and that by agreeing to Expedited Service it is likely to be better noticed of such proceedings. This Agreement shall further be governed by the laws of HQ Country without regard to conflict of laws principles. You hereby expressly agree to submit to the exclusive personal jurisdiction of HQ Country for the purpose of resolving any dispute relating to this Agreement. Any and all disputes arising out of this Agreement shall be brought before a court within the district where Linnk is located. You further agree to waive any defense based on lack of personal jurisdiction, inconvenient forum, venue, or other similar principles. You further agree that a judgment entered by a court of HQ Country is enforceable in the country of your residence. "HQ Country" is the state where Linnk designates as the place of its headquarter at any time during a controversy exists between Linnk and you; provided that Linnk may re-designate it from time to time within its sole discretion by noticing you of such change(s) and appropriate government agency, if required.
Last modified: Dec 27, 2023