Garmidn Terms of Use

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Garmidn website (the “Site”), mobile applications (if applicable), and all related services (collectively, the “Services”) provided by Garmidn, a provider of innovative GPS products for sports & fitness, outdoor recreation, marine, automotive, and aviation use. By accessing or using the Services, you (“User”) acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy, Terms of Purchase, and other posted policies.

1. Eligibility & Account Creation

  • Eligibility: To use the Services, you must be at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms. If you are using the Services on behalf of a business or organization, you represent that you have authority to bind that entity to these Terms.
  • Account Registration: Some features of the Services (e.g., placing orders, tracking shipments, accessing order history) require creating an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update such information promptly if it changes.
  • Account Security: You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials (username, password) and for all activities conducted under your account. Notify Garmidn immediately at [email protected] if you suspect unauthorized access to your account.

2. Permitted Use of Services

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Services for the following purposes:

  • Browsing product information (e.g., GPS device specifications, features, compatibility details).
  • Placing orders for Garmidn products in accordance with the Terms of Purchase.
  • Accessing customer support resources (e.g., FAQs, troubleshooting guides) and submitting inquiries.
  • Managing your account (e.g., updating personal information, viewing order history).

3. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to engage in any of the following activities while using the Services:

  • Using the Services for any illegal, fraudulent, or harmful purpose (e.g., submitting false order information, attempting to access restricted product data for aviation/marine devices).
  • Interfering with or disrupting the Services (e.g., introducing malware, overloading servers, manipulating navigation features of the Site).
  • Unauthorized access, copying, or distribution of Garmidn’s intellectual property (e.g., product images, technical documentation, software code).
  • Impersonating Garmidn employees, representatives, or other users.
  • Collecting or harvesting personal information of other users (e.g., scraping contact details from customer reviews).
  • Modifying, adapting, or reverse-engineering any part of the Services or Garmidn products (except as permitted by applicable law).

4. Intellectual Property Rights

  • Garmidn’s Property: All content on the Services (including product names, logos, descriptions, images, software, and documentation) is the intellectual property of Garmidn or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, or distribute such content without prior written permission from Garmidn.
  • User-Generated Content: If you submit feedback, reviews, or other content (“UGC”) to the Services, you grant Garmidn a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, modify, and display such UGC for product improvement, marketing, or other business purposes. You represent that your UGC is original, does not infringe on third-party rights, and complies with these Terms.

5. Third-Party Links & Services

The Services may contain links to third-party websites or services (e.g., payment processors, shipping couriers). Garmidn does not control these third parties and is not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or performance. Access to third-party links is at your own risk, and you should review their terms of use and privacy policies separately.

6. Disclaimers of Warranties

  • The Services and all content provided thereon are offered “as is” and “as available” without any warranties of any kind, express or implied (including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement).
  • Garmidn does not warrant that the Services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure, or that product information will be accurate or complete. For GPS products, while we strive for precision, we do not warrant that location data will be 100% accurate in all environments (e.g., remote outdoor areas, signal-obstructed urban zones).

7. Limitation of Liability

  • To the maximum extent permitted by law, Garmidn shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Services (e.g., loss of data, interrupted access, or reliance on inaccurate product information).
  • Garmidn’s total liability for any claims related to the Services shall not exceed the amount you paid for Garmidn products in the 12 months preceding the claim.
  • This limitation does not apply to damages caused by gross negligence, willful misconduct, or breaches of data privacy (as outlined in our Privacy Policy).

8. Termination

  • Garmidn may terminate or suspend your access to the Services at any time, without prior notice, if you violate these Terms or engage in conduct that harms Garmidn’s business or users.
  • You may terminate these Terms by discontinuing use of the Services and deleting your account.
  • Sections 4 (Intellectual Property), 6 (Disclaimers), 7 (Limitation of Liability), and 9 (Governing Law) shall survive termination.

9. Governing Law & Disputes

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Services shall be resolved through good-faith negotiation first. If negotiation fails, disputes shall be submitted to arbitration in New Castle County, Delaware, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

10. Changes to Terms

Garmidn may update these Terms periodically to reflect changes in the Services, legal requirements, or business practices. Material updates will be posted on the Site with a revised effective date, and we will notify registered users via email. Your continued use of the Services after the effective date of updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

For questions about these Terms of Use, contact our team at [email protected].

Thank you for using Garmidn’s Services.