Termes et conditions

The Noun Project (“The Noun Project”, “we,” “us,” or “our”) provides its services (described below) to you through its website located at www.thenounproject.com (the “Site”) and through its application programming interface (“API”), plugins, applications, and related services (collectively, such services, including any new features and applications, The Noun Project application programming interface (API) and the Site, the “Service(s)”), subject to these Terms of Use (as amended from time to time, the “Terms of Use”). These Terms of Use are a binding contract between you and The Noun Project. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change or modify portions of these Terms of Use at any time. If we do this, we will indicate at the top of this page the effective date of the modified terms. We will also notify you, either through the Services user interface, in an email notification or through other reasonable means. Any such changes will become effective immediately. Your continued use of the Service after the date any such changes become effective constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms of Use. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns regarding these terms or the Services, please contact us at: Email: info@thenounproject.com In addition, when using the Services, you will be subject to any additional terms that may be posted on the Services from time to time, including, without limitation, the Privacy Policy available at https://thenounproject.com/legal/privacy-policy, and the API terms available at https://api.thenounproject.com. Additionally, persons who have contributed Content (as defined below) to The Noun Project shall also be subject, as applicable, to the Icon Additional Creator Terms and/or Photographer Additional Creator Terms, both located at https://thenounproject.com/legal. All such additional terms are hereby incorporated by reference into these Terms of Use. Please read these Terms of Use carefully. They cover important information about Services provided to you, and any charges, taxes, and fees we bill you. These Terms of Use include information about future changes to these Terms, automatic renewals, limitations of liability, a class action waiver and resolution of disputes by arbitration instead of in court. PLEASE NOTE THAT YOUR USE OF AND ACCESS TO OUR SERVICES ARE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF USE; IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE FOLLOWING, YOU MAY NOT USE OR ACCESS THE SERVICES IN ANY MANNER. ARBITRATION NOTICE AND CLASS ACTION WAIVER: EXCEPT FOR CERTAIN TYPES OF DISPUTES DESCRIBED IN THE ARBITRATION AGREEMENT SECTION BELOW, YOU AGREE THAT DISPUTES BETWEEN YOU AND US WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING, INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATION AND YOU WAIVE YOUR RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT OR CLASS-WIDE ARBITRATION. 1. ACCESS TO THE SERVICES The Services are designed to provide users access to a collection of icons and photographs uploaded to the icon and photograph libraries on the Services by designers and photographers from around the world (each such icon, an “Icon;” each such photograph, a “Photo”). Requirements and Registration: You may use the Services only if you can form a binding contract with The Noun Project, and only in compliance with these Terms of Use and all applicable local, state, national, and international laws, rules and regulations. The Service is not available to any Users previously removed from the Services by The Noun Project. You may be required to register with us in order to access and use certain features of the Service. If you choose to register for the Services, you agree to provide and maintain true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the Services’ registration form. Registration data and certain other information about you are governed by our Privacy Policy. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) requires that online service providers obtain parental consent before they knowingly collect personally identifiable information online from children who are under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personally identifiable information from children under 16 years of age. If you are under 16 years of age, you are not authorized to use the Services, with or without registering. In addition, if you are under 18 years old, you may use the Services, with or without registering, only with the approval of your parent or guardian. If we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 16 years of age, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that a child under 16 years of age may have provided us personal information, please contact us at info@thenounproject.com. Modifications and General Practices Regarding Use and Storage: We may change, suspend or discontinue the Services at any time, with or without notice. We may also impose limits on certain features and services or restrict your access to parts or all of the Services without notice or liability. You acknowledge that we may establish general practices and limits concerning use of the Services, including without limitation the maximum period of time that data or other content will be retained by the Services and the maximum storage space that will be allotted on our servers on your behalf. You agree that we have no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store any data or other content maintained or uploaded by the Service. You acknowledge that we reserve the right to terminate accounts that are inactive for an extended period of time. You further acknowledge that we reserve the right to change these general practices and limits at any time, in our sole discretion, with or without notice. 2. USE OF THE SERVICES The Services and its contents may only be used in accordance with the terms of these Terms of Use. All materials displayed or performed on the Services (including, but not limited to text, graphics, articles, photographs, images, illustrations (also known as the “Content,” and which includes any information, materials, and content posted to the Services or otherwise provided by any user of the Services to us or in connection with the Services (“User Submissions”) ) are protected by intellectual property laws as set forth in these Terms of Service. You shall abide by all copyright notices, trademark rules, information, and restrictions contained in any Content accessed through the Services, and shall not use, copy, reproduce, modify, translate, publish, broadcast, transmit, distribute, perform, upload, display, license, sub-license, rent, lend, assign, gift, sell or otherwise transfer or distribute for any purposes whatsoever any portion of the Services, any Content or third party submissions or other proprietary rights not owned by you: (i) without the express prior written consent of the respective owners (which may be obtained through the Services via one of the licenses described below) and in strict accordance with the parameters of such consent, and (ii) in any way that violates any third party right. Without limiting the foregoing, in connection with your use of the Service you will not engage in or use any data mining, robots, scraping or similar data gathering or extraction methods. Any use of the Service or the Content other than as specifically authorized herein is strictly prohibited. The technology and software underlying the Service or distributed in connection therewith is the property of The Noun Project and our licensors, affiliates and our partners. You agree not to copy, modify, create a derivative work of, reverse engineer, reverse assemble or otherwise attempt to discover any source code, sell, assign, sublicense, or otherwise transfer any right in such technology or software. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by The Noun Project. Without limiting the foregoing, large scale copying of Content is prohibited except as expressly authorized by The Noun Project. To be clear, this applies to all Content, including Content made available as part of the public domain. The Services are protected by copyright as a collective work and/or compilation, pursuant to U.S. copyright laws, international conventions, and other intellectual property laws.