1. Overview
These website Terms of Use (the “Terms of Use”) govern your access to and use of the website. The website is available for your use only on the condition that you agree to the Terms of Use set forth below. If you do not agree to all of the Terms of Use, do not access or use the website. By accessing or using the website, you and the entity you are authorized to represent (“you” or “your”) signify your agreement to be bound by the Terms of Use.
2. USER ELIGIBILITY
The Website is provided by ASL and is available only to entities and persons over the age of legal majority who can form legally binding agreements under applicable law. If You do not qualify, You are not permitted to use the Website.
3. SCOPE OF TERMS OF USE
These Terms of Use govern Your use of the Website and all applications, software, and services (collectively, “Services”) available on the Website, except to the extent such Services are the subject of a separate agreement. Specific terms or agreements may apply to the use of certain Services and other items provided to You on the Website (“Service Agreement(s)”). Any such service agreements accompany the applicable services or are listed in association with or through a hyperlink associated with the applicable services.
4. MODIFICATIONS
ASL may revise and update these Terms of Use at any time. Your continued usage of the Website after any changes to these Terms of Use will mean You accept those changes. Any aspect of the Website may be changed, supplemented, deleted or updated without notice at the sole discretion of ASL. ASL may also change or impose fees for products and services provided through the Website at any time in its sole discretion. ASL may establish or change, at any time, general practices and limits concerning other ASL products and services in its sole discretion.
5. ASL Service Terms and Conditions
The service terms and conditions of ASL (the “ASL Service Terms and Conditions”) applicable to the transportation and related services provided by ASL govern Your use of such ASL transportation and related services obtained through this Website, in addition to any other terms and conditions that may be applicable to such transaction as provided in these Website Terms of Use and the Service Agreement(s). The ASL Service Terms and Conditions are hereby incorporated into these Terms of Use, such that all references herein to the Terms of Use shall be deemed to include, to the extent applicable, the ASL Service Terms and Conditions.
6. Information Submitted through the Website
Your submission of information through the Website and the Services is governed by these Terms of Use. You represent and warrant that any information You provide through the Website or the Services is and will remain accurate and complete, and that You will maintain and update such information as needed.
With respect to any individual whose personal information is provided by You to ASL through the Website and the Services, You represent to ASL that You have the authority to provide such information and that You have provided all necessary notice and obtained all necessary consents for the processing of such information contemplated by the Services You are using.
7. LICENSE AND OWNERSHIP
Any and all intellectual property rights (“Intellectual Property”) associated with the Website and its contents (the “Content”) are the sole property of ASL, its affiliates or third parties. The Content is protected by copyright and other laws in both the United States and other countries. Elements of the Website are also protected by trade dress, trade secrets, unfair competition, and other laws and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part. All custom graphics, icons, and other items that appear on the Website are trademarks, service marks or trade dress (“Marks”) of ASL, its affiliates or other entities that have granted ASL the right and license to use such Marks and may not be used or interfered with in any manner without the express written consent of ASL. Except as otherwise expressly authorized by these Terms of Use, You may not copy, reproduce, modify, lease, loan, sell, create derivative works from, upload, transmit, or distribute the Intellectual Property of the Website in any way without ASL’s or the appropriate third party’s prior written permission. Except as expressly provided herein, ASL does not grant to You any express or implied rights to ASL’s or any third party’s Intellectual Property.
ASL grants You a limited, personal, nontransferable, nonsublicensable, revocable license to (a) access and use only the Website, Content and Services in the manner presented by ASL and (b) access and use the ASL computer and network services offered within the Website (the “ASL Systems”) only in the manner expressly permitted by ASL. Except for this limited license, ASL does not convey any interest in or to the ASL Systems, information or data available via the ASL Systems (the “Information”), Content, Services, Website or any other ASL property by permitting You to access the Website. Except to the extent required by law or as expressly provided herein, none of the Content and/or Information may be reverse-engineered, modified, reproduced, republished, translated into any language or computer language, re-transmitted in any form or by any means, resold or redistributed without the prior written consent of ASL. You may not make, sell, offer for sale, modify, reproduce, display, publicly perform, import, distribute, retransmit or otherwise use the Content in any way unless expressly permitted to do so by ASL.
8. Restrictions on Use of the Website
In addition to other restrictions set forth in these Terms of Use, you agree that:
- You shall not disguise the origin of information transmitted through the website.
- You will not place false or misleading information on the website.
- You will not use or access any service, information, application, or software available via the website in a manner not expressly permitted by ASL.
- You will not input or upload to the website any information that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, or other computer programming routines that are intended to damage, interfere with, intercept, or expropriate any system, the website, or the information, or that infringes on the intellectual property (defined below) rights of another.
- Certain areas of the website are restricted to customers of ASL.
- You may not use or access the Website or the ASL Systems or Services in any way that, in ASL’s judgment, adversely affects the performance or function of the ASL Systems, Services, or Website or interferes with the ability of authorized parties to access the ASL Systems, Services, or Website.
- You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any portion or aspect of the content or information without the express written consent of ASL.
9. Access to Shipping Related
- The “Shipping Related Systems” are comprised of the ASL Systems, which are used to provide tracking, time in transit, ASL locations, address validation, and other functions and information related to the shipment of packages via ASL. The shipping-related systems and information gained from such systems (“Shipping Information”) are to be used by You solely in connection with packages shipped by or to You or on Your behalf and for no other purpose.
- The shipping-related systems and shipping information are the private property of ASL. ASL authorizes you to use tracking functionality within the Shipping Related Systems solely to track shipments tendered by or for you to ASL for delivery and for no other purpose. Without limitation, you are not authorized to make the shipping information available on any website or otherwise reproduce, distribute, copy, store, use, or sell the shipping information for commercial gain without the express written consent of ASL. This is a personal service; thus, your right to use the shipping-related systems and shipping information is non-assignable. Any access or use that is inconsistent with these terms is unauthorized and strictly prohibited.
- Any use in connection with the shipping-related systems of automated inquiry devices, robots, or repetitive data gathering and extraction tools, routines, scripts, or other mechanisms with similar functionality is expressly prohibited.
10. LINKS
- Outbound Links. The website may contain links to third-party websites and resources (collectively, “Linked Sites”). These linked sites are provided solely as a convenience to you and not as an endorsement by ASL of the content on such linked sites. ASL makes no representations or warranties regarding the correctness, accuracy, performance, or quality of any content, software, service, or application found at any linked site. ASL is not responsible for the availability of the linked sites or the content or activities of such sites. If you decide to access linked sites, you do so at your own risk. In addition, your use of linked sites is subject to any applicable policies, terms, and conditions of use, including but not limited to the linked site’s privacy policy.
- Inbound Links. Linking to any page of the website other than http://www.ASL.com through a plain text link is strictly prohibited in the absence of a separate linking agreement with ASL. Any website or other device that links to http://www.ASL.com or any page available therein is prohibited from (a) replicating content, (b) using a browser or border environment around the content, (c) implying in any fashion that ASL or any of its affiliates are endorsing it or its products, (d) misrepresenting any state of facts, including its relationship with ASL or any of its affiliates, (e) presenting false information about ASL products or services, and (f) using any logo or mark of ASL or any of its affiliates without express written permission from ASL.
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11. SUBMISSIONS
ASL does not accept ideas, concepts, or techniques for new services or products through the website (“Comments”). If such comments are received, you acknowledge that (a) they will not be considered confidential or proprietary, (b) ASL and its affiliates are under no obligation to keep such information confidential, and (c) ASL will have an unrestricted, irrevocable, world-wide, royalty-free right to use, communicate, reproduce, publish, display, distribute, and exploit such comments in any manner it chooses.
12. TERMINATION
You agree that ASL, in its sole discretion, may terminate or suspend your use of the website, the ASL systems, information, services, and content at any time and for any or no reason in its sole discretion, even if access and use continue to be allowed to others. Upon such suspension or termination, you must immediately (a) discontinue use of the website and (b) destroy any copies you have made of any portion of the content. Accessing the website, the ASL systems, information, or services after such termination, suspension, or discontinuation shall constitute an act of trespass. Further, you agree that ASL shall not be liable to you or any third party for any termination or suspension of your access to the website, the ASL systems, information, and/or services.
13. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
ASL makes no representations about the results to be obtained from using the website, the ASL systems, the services, the information, or the content. The use of the same is at your own risk.
The website, the ASL systems, the information, the services, and the content are provided on an “as is” basis. ASL, its licensors, and its suppliers, to the fullest extent permitted by law, disclaim all warranties, either express or implied, statutory or otherwise, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, non-infringement of third parties’ rights, and fitness for a particular purpose. ASL and its affiliates, licensors, and suppliers make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, completeness, security, or timeliness of the content, information, or services provided on or through the use of the website or the ASL systems. No information obtained by you from the website shall create any warranty not expressly stated by ASL in these Terms of Use.
Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties, so the limitations and exclusions in this section may not apply to you. If you are dealing as a consumer, your statutory rights that cannot be waived, if any, are not affected by these provisions. You agree and acknowledge that the limitations and exclusions of liability and warranty provided in these Terms of Use are fair and reasonable.
To the extent permitted by applicable law and to the extent that ASL is otherwise found responsible for any damages, ASL is responsible for actual damages only. To the extent permitted by law, in no event shall ASL, its affiliates, its licensors, its suppliers, or any third parties mentioned at the website be liable for any incidental, indirect, exemplary, punitive, and consequential damages, lost profits, or damages resulting from lost data or business interruption resulting from the use of or inability to use the website, the ASL systems, information, services, or the content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, delict, or any other legal theory, and whether or not ASL is advised of the possibility of such damages. To the extent permitted by law, the remedies stated for you in these Terms of Use are exclusive and are limited to those expressly provided for in these
14. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Terms of Use.
You agree to use the website in strict compliance with all applicable laws, rulings, and regulations and in a fashion that does not, in the sole judgment of ASL, negatively reflect on the goodwill or reputation of ASL and shall take no actions that would cause ASL to be in violation of any laws, rulings, or regulations applicable to ASL.
15. COMPLIANCE WITH LAW
ASL and the website are based in the United States. The United States and certain other jurisdictions control the export of products and information. You agree to comply with all such applicable restrictions and not to export or re-export the content (including any software or the services) to countries or persons prohibited under the United States or other applicable export control laws or regulations. If you access and download the content (including any software or the services) or information, you represent that you are not in a country where such export is prohibited or are not a person or entity to which such export is prohibited. You are solely responsible for compliance with the laws of your local jurisdiction and any other applicable laws regarding the import, export, or re-export of the content (including any software or the services).
16. Forward-Looking Statements
Except for historical information contained herein, the statements made on this website constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such forward-looking statements involve certain risks and uncertainties, including statements regarding the intent, belief, or current expectations of ASL and its management regarding the company’s strategic directions, prospects, and future results. Certain factors may cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements, including economic and other conditions in the markets in which we operate, our competitive environment, long-term regulatory, economic, and other effects from the events of September 11, 2001, strikes, work stoppages and slowdowns, governmental regulation, increases in aviation and motor fuel prices, cyclical and seasonal fluctuations in our operating results, and other risks discussed in the company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, whose discussions are incorporated herein by reference.
17. JURISDICTION
To the fullest extent permitted by law, you hereby expressly agree that any proceeding arising out of or relating to your use of the website, the ASL systems, information, services, and content shall be instituted in a state or federal court sitting in the county of Fulton, state of Georgia, United States of America, and you expressly waive any objection that you may have now or hereafter to the laying of the venue or to the jurisdiction of any such proceeding. You agree that any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to your use of the website, the ASL systems, information, services, and/or content must be filed within one (1) year after such a claim or cause of action arose.