Terms and Conditions

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS PLATFORM. BY CLICKING THE “REGISTER” BUTTON, YOU AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT WHICH WILL BIND YOU. 

Welcome to www.keywordchef.com website and/or our web application and/or Facebook Group (our “Platform”). Our Platform provides a  better way to find quality keywords that publishers can easily target and rank, without meaningless metrics, junk keywords, and inaccurate data. 

These Terms and Conditions (the “Terms”) constitute a legal agreement between you and Keyword Chef LLC a company established in New Hampshire, USA governing the use of our Platform and our Services. We license use of our Platform to you on the basis of these Terms. We do not sell our Platform to you and we remain the owner of our Platform at all times. You should print a copy of these Terms for future reference.

  1. Interpretation
    1. The definitions in this paragraph apply in these Terms:
      1. “Account”: means an account on our Platform.
      2. “GDPR” means the General Data Protection Regulation.
      3. “Personal Data” has the meaning given under the GDPR.
      4. “Related Content” means information, content, materials, products and other services included on or otherwise made available to you through the Services.
      5. “Services”: means our services offered via our Platform or otherwise by us and any other software provided by us in connection with any of the foregoing.
      6. “User”: means an individual who accesses and uses an Account.
      7. “us” or “we”: means Keyword Chef LLC
      8. “you”: means the entity registering for an Account.
  1. Terms and Conditions
    1. The provisions set out in these Terms govern your access to and your use of our Platform and shall constitute a legally binding agreement between you and us. We may change such terms from time to time and shall notify you accordingly if we do. If you do not agree to such terms, you must not use our Platform. 
    2. Subject to you agreeing to abide by these Terms, we hereby grant to you a revocable, non-exclusive and non-transferable license to use our Platform on these Terms.
    3. By registering for an Account, which involves providing us with certain mandatory and voluntary information as required for a successful registration and using our Platform, you agree and acknowledge that: 
      1. you have read the terms set out in these Terms and agree to be bound by and comply with them; and
      2. you shall ensure that all Users of your Account abide by these Terms.  
      3. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Account and you are responsible for all activities that occur under your Account. You agree that all actions carried out by any person through your Account shall be deemed to be an act carried out by you, and you shall ensure that all persons who have access to and use your Account are authorized to do so. We are not responsible for any loss, damage or liabilities arising as a result of or in connection with the wrongful, fraudulent or illegal use of your Account.
    4. We reserve the right to, without any notice, explanation or liability and in our sole discretion, refuse to allow you or suspend your access to our Platform or your Account at any time, or remove or edit content (including content submitted by you) on our Platform or on any of our affiliated websites (including social media pages and our Facebook Group). 
    5. We reserve the right to change, modify, suspend or discontinue any portion of the Services, our Platform or any other products, services, affiliated websites (including social media pages) and/or other software provided by us in connection with any of the foregoing at any time. You agree that access to or operation of any of the foregoing may from time to time be interrupted or encounter technical difficulties.
    6. Save to the extent permitted by us in writing, you are not permitted to use, or submit any content to, our Platform or any of our affiliated websites to advertise, promote or market any products or services of any third party or yourself.
    7. The following additional terms also apply to your use of our Platform and form part of these Terms: 
    8. Our Acceptable Use Policy sets out the permitted uses and prohibited uses of our Platform. You shall ensure that all Users of your Account comply with this Acceptable Use Policy.
    9. Our Privacy Policy sets out our policy concerning the collection, use and disclosure of your Personal Data in compliance with the GDPR. By using our Platform, you consent to our collection, use and disclosure of your Data in the manner set out in our Privacy Policy and you warrant that all Data provided by you is accurate. Should you wish to update your Data and/or withdraw your consent to our collection, use and disclosure of your Data, or should you have any feedback or inquiries relating to your Data, please contact us.
    10. Our Cookie Policy sets out our policy governing the use of cookies on our Platform, which allows us to personalise users’ experience on our Platform. Your (and any User of your Account’s) use of our Platform shall be in accordance with this Cookie Policy.
  1. Fees, Payments and Refunds
    1. We provide both a free trial and paid plans (Starter, Plus and Pro). Free and paid services are provided on per account basis.
    2. All charges for the paid services (“Charges”) are posted on the Website, or otherwise set forth in the Agreement. You agree to pay for paid services according to these Terms. Charges paid by Customer are non-refundable.
    3. The Services are a one off payments without monthly payments. 
    4. Any Fees due in relation to your Account must be paid by their due date for payment, as notified to you through our Platform or otherwise. Failure to make timely payment of the Fees may result in the suspension or termination of your access to your Account and/or our Platform or any of the Services. 
    5. All payments shall be made by using the payment methods specified by us from time to time. You acknowledge and agree that you are subject to the applicable user agreement of any third party payment methods. We shall not be liable for any failure, disruption or error in connection with your chosen payment method. We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, any payment method without notice to you or giving any reason.
    6. As long as you’re using paid services, you’ll provide Keyword Chef LLC’s third party payment processor with valid credit card information and authorize us to deduct the charges against that credit card. You’ll replace the information for any credit card that expires with information for a different valid credit card. Anyone using a credit card represents and warrants that he or she is authorized to use that credit card, and that any and all charges may be billed to that credit card and won’t be rejected. If, for some reason, our third party payment processor is unable to process your credit card order, we’ll try to charge 3 more times in the next few days.
    7. Our Fees may be amended from time to time at our discretion. We will provide you reasonably advanced written notice of any amendment of recurring Fees. 
    8. We may introduce new or cancel existing paid services and features at any time and change pricing from time to time. You will be informed about any of the changes at least one month in advance via email and/or on our Website.
    9. You are responsible for any taxes imposed on the Services except in cases where legislation requires us to collect the taxes.
    10. Reselling of the Services to third parties is permitted only if you sign a specific agreement with Keyword Chef LLC.
    11. Unless otherwise notified in writing by us, termination of your Account for any reason whatsoever shall not entitle you to any refund of the Fees. 
  1. Charge-backs
    1. You agree to contact us prior to raising a request for a charge-back or any dispute with your bank or card issuer in relation to any Transaction. 
    2. If you make a card payment through our website, and later dispute a legitimate charge by raising a charge-back without merit or legitimate reason (as determined at our sole discretion), whether fraudulently or otherwise, then we reserve the right to blacklist you by providing compelling evidence to refute your invalid charge-back request and or pursue legal action as the case may be.
  1. Uploading content to our Platform
    1. You irrevocably and unconditionally represent and warrant that any of your content uploaded to our Platform complies with our Privacy Policy, Acceptable Use Policy, the GDPR and any other applicable laws.
    2. You are fully responsible for your content uploaded to our Platform. We will not be responsible, or liable to any third party, for:
      1. the content or accuracy of any content or data uploaded by you, by us on your behalf, or any other user of our Platform; or
      2. the loss of any content or data (whether in physical or digital form) provided to us by you. You should keep a record of all such content and data (including for the avoidance of doubt any insurance policies). 
      3. We will only use the content uploaded by you for the purposes of carrying out the Services, carrying out our obligations in this Agreement and any other purpose expressly set out in this Agreement or otherwise agreed between us. We will not otherwise disclose or distribute the content uploaded by you, save for when required by law, a court of competent jurisdiction or any governmental or regulatory authority. 
    3. We may use the content uploaded by you for the purpose of data analytics or to implement artificial intelligence or machine learning. Any such content shall be anonymised and used only for the purposes of improving the Services and our response to users of the Platform. 
    4. We have the right to disclose your identity to any third party claiming that any content posted or uploaded by you to our Platform constitutes a violation of their rights under applicable law.
    5. We have the right to delete any content uploaded to our Platform if, in our opinion, it does not comply with the content standards set out in our Acceptable Use Policy.
  1. Acceptable Use Policy
    1. You may use our Platform only for lawful purposes. You may not use our Platform:
      1. in any way that breaches any applicable local or international laws or regulations;
      2. in any way that is unlawful or fraudulent, or has any unlawful or fraudulent purpose or effect;
      3. to send, knowingly receive, upload, download, use or re-use any material which does not comply with our content standards as set out in our prevailing terms and conditions as amended from time to time; and
      4. to knowingly transmit any data, send or upload any material that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time-bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware or any other harmful programs or similar computer code designed to adversely affect the operation of any computer software or hardware.
    2. You also agree:
      1. not to reproduce, duplicate, copy or re-sell any part of our Platform in contravention of the provisions of our Terms; and
      2. not to access without authority, interfere with, damage or disrupt:
      3. any part of our Platform;
      4. any equipment or network on which our Platform is stored; 
      5. any software used in the provision of our Platform; or 
      6. any equipment or network or software owned or used by any third party.
  1. Suspension And Termination
    1. We will determine, in our discretion, whether there has been a breach of this acceptable use policy through your use of our Platform. When a breach of this policy has occurred, we may take such action as we deem appropriate.  
    2. Failure to comply with this acceptable use policy constitutes a material breach of the Terms and Conditions upon which you are permitted to use our Platform, and may result in our taking all or any of the following actions:
      1. immediate temporary or permanent withdrawal of your right to use our Platform;
      2. immediate temporary or permanent removal of any Contribution;
      3. issuance of a warning to you;
      4. legal proceedings against you for reimbursement of all costs on an indemnity basis (including but not limited to reasonable administrative and legal costs) resulting from the breach;
      5. further legal action against you; and/or
      6. disclosure of such information to law enforcement authorities as we reasonably feel is necessary.
    3. We exclude liability for actions taken in response to breaches of this acceptable use policy. The responses described in this policy are not limited, and we may take any other action we reasonably deem appropriate.
  1. Intellectual property rights
    1. You acknowledge that all intellectual property rights in our Platform anywhere in the world belong to us, that rights in our Platform are licensed (not sold) to you, and that you have no rights in, or to, our Platform other than the right to use them in accordance with these Terms.
    2. Any intellectual property rights in content uploaded by you to our Platform shall continue to belong to you or their respective owners. You agree that you grant us a royalty-free and non-exclusive licence to use, reproduce, publish and display such intellectual property rights for the purposes of performing the Services, promotional purposes, internal administrative purposes and any other purposes set out in these Terms, including for the purpose of improving the Services and our responses to users of the Platform. 
    3. You acknowledge that you have no right to have access to our Platform in source code form.
    4. Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our Platform must always be acknowledged.
    5. You must not use any part of the content on our Platform for commercial purposes not specified on our Platform without obtaining a license to do so from us or our licensors. 
    6. If you print off, copy or download any content on our Platform in breach of this Agreement, your right to use our Platform will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.
  1. Warranties
    1. While we make all efforts to maintain the accuracy of the information on our Platform, we provide the Services, Platform and all Related Content on an “as is” and “as available” basis, unless otherwise specified in writing. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of any of the foregoing, unless otherwise specified in writing. 
    2. As part of the Facebook Group, you may communicate with third parties and have access to third party Advice. Any information about third parties is provided on an “as is” basis, based on information provided to us by the third party’s. We do not make any warranties, express or implied, as to the qualifications, quality, suitability, fitness for purpose, completeness or correctness of any third party or third party’s Advice.
    3. You acknowledge that third party’s are not our agents or employees and all third parties are solely responsible for any third party’s Advice. No third party is authorized to make any statement or representation for and on behalf of us. While we have conducted basic checks on third party’s, we do not make any representations or warranties as to the qualifications or experience of any third party and you are encouraged to conduct your own due diligence on each third party, including whether such third party and third party’s Advice is relevant or suitable for your needs. 
    4. To the full extent permissible by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, relating to our Platform or any Services, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. We do not warrant that the Services, our Platform, the Related Content, or electronic communications sent by us are free of viruses or other harmful components. 
  1. Limitation of Liability
    1. We are not liable for the completeness, accuracy or correctness of any information uploaded on our Platform and any Related Content. You expressly agree that your use of the Services and our Platform, including reliance on any third party’s Advice, is at your sole risk. 
    2. You agree not to use the Services, our Platform and the Related Content for any re-sale purposes, and we have no liability to you, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, arising under or in connection with these Terms (including but not limited to the use of, or inability to use, the Services, our Platform or any other website or software) for:
      1. loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue;
      2. business interruption;
      3. loss of anticipated savings;
      4. loss or corruption of data or information;
      5. loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation; or
      6. any other indirect or consequential loss or damage.
      7. Nothing in these Terms shall limit or exclude our liability for:
      8. death or personal injury resulting from our negligence; 
      9. fraud; and/or
      10. any other matter in respect of which we are prohibited under applicable law from limiting or excluding our liability.
    3. Our Platform is not intended to serve a record-keeping function and we shall not be liable for any loss of data or content. 
    4. These Terms set out the full extent of our obligations and liabilities in respect of the supply of the Services and our Platform. Except as expressly stated in these Terms, there are no conditions, warranties, representations or other terms, express or implied, that are binding on us. Any condition, warranty, representation or other term concerning the supply of the Services and our Platform which might otherwise be implied into, or incorporated in, these Terms whether by statute, common law or otherwise, is excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law.
  1. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold us, our related corporations, and our respective directors, officers, employees, agents and representatives, independent contractors, licensees, successors and assigns harmless from and against all claims, losses, expenses, damages and costs (including but not limited to direct, incidental, consequential, exemplary and indirect damages), and reasonable legal fees, resulting from or arising out of your act, default or omission, whether in your use of our Platform, Services, and/or any websites or software in relation thereto or otherwise, and whether in respect of your breach of these Terms (including our Privacy Policy, Acceptable Use Policy or Cookie Policy) or any laws or regulations or otherwise. 

  1. Binding Arbitration
    1. If the Parties are unable to resolve a Dispute through informal negotiations, the Dispute (except those Disputes expressly excluded below) will be finally and exclusively resolved by binding arbitration. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT WITHOUT THIS PROVISION, YOU WOULD HAVE THE RIGHT TO SUE IN COURT AND HAVE A JURY TRIAL. 
    2. The arbitration shall be commenced and conducted under the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) and, where appropriate, the AAA’s Supplementary Procedures for Consumer Related Disputes (“AAA Consumer Rules”), both of which are available at the AAA Website www.adr.org. 
    3. Your arbitration fees and your share of arbitrator compensation shall be governed by the AAA Consumer Rules and, where appropriate, limited by the AAA Consumer Rules.
    4. The arbitration may be conducted in person, through the submission of documents, by phone, or online. The arbitrator will make a decision in writing, but need not provide a statement of reasons unless requested by either Party. 
    5. The arbitrator must follow applicable law, and any award may be challenged if the arbitrator fails to do so. Except where otherwise required by the applicable AAA rules or applicable law.
  1. Class Action Waiver

The parties agree that (i) no arbitration proceeding hereunder whether a consumer dispute or a business dispute shall be certified as a class action or proceed as a class action, or on a basis involving claims brought in a purported representative capacity on behalf of the general public, other customers or potential customers or persons similarly situated, and (ii) no arbitration proceeding hereunder shall be consolidated with, or joined in any way with, any other arbitration proceeding. The parties agree to arbitrate a consumer dispute or business dispute on an individual basis and each waives the right to participate in a class action.

  1. Waiver of Jury Trial

Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably waives any and all right to trial by jury in any legal proceeding arising out of or related to this agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby.

  1. Other important terms
    1. We may transfer our rights and obligations under these Terms to another organisation, but this will not affect your rights or obligations under these Terms. 
    2. You may only transfer your rights or your obligations under these Terms to another person if we agree in writing.
    3. No joint venture, partnership or agency or employment relationship has arisen by reason of these Terms.
    4. These Terms and any document expressly referred to in it constitutes the entire agreement between us regarding their subject matter, and supersedes and extinguishes all previous agreements, promises, assurances, warranties, representations and understandings between us, whether written or oral, relating to that subject matter. You agree that you shall have no remedies in respect of any statement, representation, assurance or warranty (whether made innocently or negligently) that is not set out in these Terms or any document expressly referred to in it. You agree that you shall have no claim for innocent or negligent misrepresentation or negligent misstatement based on any statement in these Terms or any document expressly referred to in it.
    5. If we fail to insist that you perform any of your obligations under these Terms, or if we do not enforce our rights against you, or if we delay in doing so, that will not mean that we have waived our rights against you and will not mean that you do not have to comply with those obligations. If we do waive a default by you, we will only do so in writing, and that will not mean that we will automatically waive any later default by you. 
    6. Each of the conditions of these Terms operates separately. If any court or competent authority decides that any of them are unlawful or unenforceable, the remaining conditions will remain in full force and effect. 
    7. These Terms, its subject matter and its formation, and any other disputes or claims in connection therewith, are governed by the laws of the United States. In the event of any such disputes or claims in connection with these Terms, you agree to first engage in good faith discussions with us to resolve such dispute or claim. If such dispute or claim is not resolved within sixty (60) days, we both irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Hampshire.