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If you choose to file your sales tax application electronically, your information will be converted to and stored in a standardized format, and then transmitted to the appropriate state agency. You are responsible for verifying the status of your tax return application to confirm that it has been received and accepted by the appropriate state agency and, if necessary, for filing it manually. You agree to review your tax return for indications of obvious errors before electronically filing or mailing it. AtomicTax may, but is not obligated to, store and maintain information that you provide to AtomicTax. AtomicTax is not required or obligated to provide you with copies of this information. If you require a copy of your tax return, you must contact the appropriate state agency.
In the case that a state agency requires AtomicTax to notify it, in connection with the electronic filing of your tax return, certain personal information, including the Internet Protocol (“IP”) address of the computer from which the application originated and whether the email address of the person electronically filing the return has been collected. By using the AtomicTax Service to prepare and submit your tax return, you consent to the disclosure to the appropriate state agency of all information relating to your use of the AtomicTax Services.
You are responsible for maintaining sufficient funds in your bank account to pay your sales tax obligation. Should there be insufficient funds to cover the sales tax amount due, AtomicTax will cancel your enrollment in AutoFile and will not be responsible for the filing of your sales tax return or remittance of the amount owed. Furthermore, AtomicTax will charge your credit card on file a service charge of $40 to cover bank fees incurred as a result.
The completion of your tax return may vary due to technical problems with AtomicTax systems, or where you have not provided all the necessary information requested by AtomicTax or required to submit your tax return. For any of these or other reasons, AtomicTax may not be able to submit your tax return in a timely manner, or at all.
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You acknowledge that the Services provided by AtomicTax merely involve the filing of sales tax returns based solely on the information you provide. AtomicTax and its personnel and affiliates are not accountants or tax advisors and are not providing any tax advice or guidance.
In connection with the promotion or your use of the Services, the Services may enable linking with, or otherwise make you aware of various third-party services and products (“Third Party Services”). These Third Party Services may include tax return preparation, refund processing, professional tax review and audit defense, among others. If you decide to use Third Party Services, you are responsible for reviewing and understanding the terms and conditions governing any Third Party Services. To take advantage of features and capabilities related to linked Third-Party Services, we may ask you to authenticate, register for or log into Third-Party Services through the Service or on the websites of their respective providers. For more information about the implications of activating these Third-Party Services and AtomicTax use, storage and disclosure of information related to you and your use of Third-Party Services within AtomicTax, please see our privacy policy at Privacy Policy. However, please remember that the manner in which Third-Party Services use, store and disclose your information is governed solely by the policies of such third parties. You agree that the third-party provider, and not AtomicTax, is solely responsible for the performance of the Third Party Services.
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The Services may contain or reference links to websites or other resources on the Internet (including without limitation Third-Party Services) operated by third parties (“Third Party Websites”). These links are provided as a convenience only. Such Third Party Websites are not under the control of AtomicTax. AtomicTax is not responsible for the content of any Third Party Website or any link contained in a Third Party Website. AtomicTax does not review, approve, monitor endorse, warrant, or make any representations with respect to Third Party Websites, and the inclusion of any link in the Services is not and does not imply an affiliation, sponsorship, endorsement, approval, investigation, verification or monitoring by AtomicTax or its Suppliers (defined below) of any information contained in any Third Party Website. In no event will AtomicTax or its Suppliers be responsible for the information contained in such Third Party Website or for your use of or inability to use such website. Access to any Third Party Website is at your own risk, and you acknowledge and understand that linked Third Party Websites may contain terms and privacy policies that are different from those of AtomicTax and its Suppliers. Neither AtomicTax nor its Suppliers are responsible for such provisions, and expressly disclaim any liability for them.
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You are the only person authorized to use your user ID and password and are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your user ID and password. You shall not permit or allow other persons to have access to or use your user ID and password, provided that AtomicTax reserves the right to access your account to respond to your requests for technical support. You are responsible for all use of the Services under your user ID. If you have not electronically filed or printed your tax return, you must create a user ID and password in order for you to access your tax return data at a later date.
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SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN THAT EVENT, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO 60 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE OF SERVICES, AS APPLICABLE. HOWEVER, SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
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TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ATOMICTAX, AND ITS SUPPLIERS ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR FOR DAMAGES RELATING TO LOSS OF BUSINESS, TELECOMMUNICATION FAILURES, LOSS, CORRUPTION, SECURITY OR THEFT OF DATA, VIRUSES, SPYWARE, LOSS OF PROFITS OR INVESTMENT, TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY YOU, INABILITY TO FILE YOUR TAX RETURN, DELAY IN PREPARING YOUR TAX RETURN, INCORRECT OR INCOMPLETE INFORMATION PROVIDED TO ATOMICTAX, ANY ACCESS TO, OR USE OF, YOUR PASSWORD AND USER ID BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON, OR THE LIKE, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ATOMICTAX OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES AND EVEN IF A REMEDY SET FORTH HEREIN IS FOUND TO HAVE FAILED OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT WILL ATOMICTAX BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS, COST, LIABILITY, OR
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You shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless AtomicTax from and against any claims, actions, or demands, including without limitation reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising or resulting from your breach of this Agreement, any of Your Content, or your other access, contribution to, use or misuse of the Service. AtomicTax shall provide notice to you of any such claim, suit, or demand. AtomicTax reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter which is subject to indemnification under this section. In such case, you agree to cooperate with any reasonable requests assisting AtomicTax defense of such matter.
You may not assign this Agreement without the prior written consent of AtomicTax, but AtomicTax may assign or transfer this Agreement, in whole or in part, without restriction. This Agreement (and any additional terms and conditions with which AtomicTax amends or supplements this Agreement), is a complete statement of the agreement between you and AtomicTax, and sets forth the entire liability of AtomicTax and its Suppliers and your exclusive remedy with respect to the Services and their use. Except as expressly stated in Section 5, you agree that AtomicTax is not acting as your agent or fiduciary in connection with your use of any Services. The Suppliers, agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of AtomicTax are not authorized to make any additional representations, commitments, or warranties binding on AtomicTax. Any waiver of the terms herein by AtomicTax must be in writing signed by an authorized officer of AtomicTax and expressly referencing the applicable provisions of this Agreement. AtomicTax shall not be liable for any default or delay in the performance of its obligations under this Agreement to the extent its performance is delayed or prevented due to causes beyond its reasonable control, such as acts of God, natural disasters, terrorist acts, war or other hostilities, labor disputes, civil disturbances, the actions or omissions of third parties, electrical or communication system failures, or governmental action. If any provision of this Agreement is invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, then it shall be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law, and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. This Agreement will be governed by Maryland law as applied to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within Maryland, without regard to its choice of law or conflicts of lawprinciples that would require the application of the law of a different jurisdiction, and applicable federal law. The parties hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue in the state courts in Baltimore County, Maryland, or the federal court for the Southern District of Maryland. Headings are included for convenience only, and shall not be considered in interpreting this Agreement. As used in this Agreement “including” means “including but not limited to”. This Agreement does not limit any rights that AtomicTax may have under trade secret, copyright, patent, or other laws.
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Subject to Your full compliance with all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, AtomicTax grants You a non-exclusive, revocable, non-sublicensable, nontransferable right to use the API (including the object code of any software made available by AtomicTax in connection with the API) to develop, use and make an available website(s) and application(s) (“Your Apps”) that interoperate with the products and services offered by AtomicTax (“ AtomicTax Services”) and to access and receive sales tax-related information made available by AtomicTax through the API (“Content”). You may not use the API for any other purpose without AtomicTax ‘s prior written consent. For clarity, Your access to and use of the AtomicTax Services and Content are governed by AtomicTax Terms of Service.
As between, You and AtomicTax, the API, AtomicTax Services, and Content, and all derivatives thereof and all intellectual property rights are and shall at all times remain the sole and exclusive property of AtomicTax or its licensors and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
AtomicTax expressly reserves the right to limit the frequency and/or, up to the limit stated in the AtomicTax Services payment plan that You have subscribed to, the number of API requests, in each case, in its sole discretion. Except as expressly authorized under this Agreement or by AtomicTax, You may not (A) copy, rent, lease, sell , transfer, assign, sublicense, dissemble, reverse engineer or decompile (except to the limited extent expressly authorized under applicable statutory law), modify or alter any part of the API or Content; use the API on behalf of any third party; attempt or provide a means to execute any “bulk download” operations, including without limitation by “crawling” the API or
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To the extent Your use of the API is made available for any fee, such fees are specified in the payment plan that You have subscribed to, as outlined by our pricing, and You agree to pay all such fees as provided in and subject to the terms of AtomicTax Terms of Service, available on our website. AtomicTax reserves the right to change AtomicTax prices. If AtomicTax does change prices, AtomicTax will provide notice of the change on the Site or in email to You, at AtomicTax option, at least fourteen (14) days before the change is to take effect.
THE API AND CONTENT ARE PROVIDED “AS-IS” AND, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ATOMICTAX, ITS AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, PARTICIPATING FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, THIRD-PARTY CONTENT OR SERVICE PROVIDERS, RETAILERS, DISTRIBUTORS, DEALERS AND SUPPLIERS (COLLECTIVELY, “SUPPLIERS”) DISCLAIM ALL GUARANTEES AND WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE API AND CONTENT, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, QUALITY, TIMELINESS, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. ATOMICKTAX DOES NOT WARRANT THAT API OR CONTENT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR FREE FROM BUGS, VIRUSES, INTERRUPTION, ERRORS, OR OTHER PROGRAM LIMITATIONS NOR DOES IT MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM USE OF THE API OR CONTENT, AND NO INFORMATION, ADVICE OR SERVICES OBTAINED BY YOU FROM ATOMICTAX OR THROUGH THE API SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THIS AGREEMENT.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN THAT EVENT, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO 60 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE, AS APPLICABLE. HOWEVER, SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
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SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN THAT EVENT, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO 60 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE, AS APPLICABLE. HOWEVER, SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
This Agreement does not entitle You to any support for the API, unless You make separate arrangements with AtomicTax and pay all associated fees. Any such support provided by AtomicTax shall be subject to the terms of this Agreement as modified by the associated support agreement.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ATOMICTAX, AND ITS SUPPLIERS ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR FOR DAMAGES RELATING TO LOSS OF BUSINESS, TELECOMMUNICATION FAILURES, LOSS, CORRUPTION, SECURITY OR THEFT OF DATA, VIRUSES, SPYWARE, LOSS OF PROFITS OR INVESTMENT, TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY YOU, INABILITY TO FILE YOUR TAX RETURN, DELAY IN PREPARING YOUR TAX RETURN , INCORRECT OR INCOMPLETE INFORMATION PROVIDED TO ATOMICTAX, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ATOMICTAX OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES AND EVEN IF A REMEDY SET FORTH HEREIN IS FOUND TO HAVE FAILED OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT DOES ATOMICTAX ASSUME ANY LIABILITY TO ANY PARTY OTHER THAN YOU ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE API OR CONTENT.
You shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless AtomicTax from and against any claims, actions, or demands, including without limitationreasonable legal and accounting fees, arising or resulting from Your breach of this Agreement, any of Your Apps, or Your other access, contribution to, use or misuse of the API or Content. AtomicTax shall provide notice to You of any such claim, suit, or demand. AtomicTax
reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter which is subject to indemnification under this section. In such case, You agree to cooperate with any reasonable requests assisting AtomicTax’s defense of such matter.
Subject to earlier termination as provided below, AtomicTax may terminate Your account and this Agreement at any time by providing thirty (30) days prior notice to the administrative email address associated with Your account. Your rights under this Agreement may be terminated by AtomicTax upon fifteen (15) days’ notice if You fail to comply with any term or condition of this Agreement or upon ten (10) days notice upon failure to make the specified payments. Upon such termination, You must immediately cease using and destroy all copies of the API and Content (including any derivatives thereof) in Your possession or control. Any termination of this Agreement shall not affect AtomicTax rights hereunder, including all accrued rights to payment and the terms of Sections 2-13. AtomicTax reserves the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the API and Content (or any part thereof). You may terminate Your account with AtomicTax at any time from within Your account settings.
If You are part of an agency, department, or other entity of the United States Government (“Government”), the use, duplication, reproduction, release, modification, disclosure or transfer of the API is restricted in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulations as applied to civilian agencies and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement as applied to military agencies. The API is a “commercial item,” “commercial computer software” and “commercial computer software documentation.” In accordance with such provisions, any use of the API by the Government shall be governed solely by the terms of this Agreement.
You shall comply with all export laws and restrictions and regulations of the Department of Commerce, the United States Department of Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”), or other United States or foreign agency or authority, and You shall not export or allow the export or re-export of the API in violation of any such restrictions, laws or regulations. By using the API, You agree to the foregoing and represent and warrant that You are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any restricted country.
You may not assign this Agreement without the prior written consent of AtomicTax, but AtomicTax may assign or transfer this Agreement, in whole or in part, without restriction. This Agreement (and any additional terms and conditions with which AtomicTax amends or supplements this Agreement), together with the AtomicTax Terms of Service, is a complete statement of the agreement between You and AtomicTax with regard to the subject matter hereof and sets forth the entire liability of AtomicTax and its Suppliers and Your exclusive remedy with respect to the API and Content and their use. You agree that AtomicTax is not acting as Your agent or fiduciary in connection with Your use of the API or Content. The Suppliers, agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of AtomicTax are not authorized to make any additional representations, commitments, or warranties binding on AtomicTax. Any waiver of the terms herein by AtomicTax must be in a writing signed by an authorized officer of AtomicTax and expressly referencing the applicable provisions of this Agreement. AtomicTax shall not be liable for any default or delay in the performance of its obligations under this Agreement to the extent its performance is delayed or prevented due to causes beyond its reasonable control, such as acts of God, natural disasters, terrorist acts, war or other hostilities, labor disputes, civil disturbances, the actions or omissions of third parties, electrical or communication system failures, or governmental action. If any provision of this Agreement is invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, then it shall be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law, and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. This Agreement will be governed by California law as applied to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within Maryland, without regard to its choice of law or conflicts of law principles that would require the application of the law of a different jurisdiction, and applicable federal law. The parties hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue in the state courts in Baltimore County, Maryland, or federal court for the Southern District of California. Headings are included for convenience only, and shall not be considered in interpreting this Agreement. As used in this Agreement “including” means “including but not limited to”. This Agreement does not limit any rights that AtomicTax may have under trade secret, copyright, patent, or other laws.