Agelayer is the owner and operator of agelayer.com and any affiliated websites and related mobile versions (“Agelayer, us, our, ours, etc.”). These Terms of Use constitute a legal contract that establishes the relationship between you, the end user of a third-party online service to which we provide age verification services (“End User”) and us. These Terms of Use govern your use of the age verification services provided by Agelayer (“Services”), including all text, images, graphics, photographs, audio, video, buttons, icons, animations, data, messages, content, information, or materials on Agelayer (“Materials”), and any software, interfaces, or tools provided by Agelayer to conduct the Services (“Tools”). The Tools are a part of the Services, whether the Tools appear on our websites, or on one of our clients’ websites, mobile applications, or related platforms (“Platform(s)”). The Platforms are not a part of the Services offered by Agelayer. All Platforms are operated by third parties.
All users may register for a single account on Agelayer, provided you meet the requirements set forth herein and otherwise abide by these Terms of Use. To create an account as an End User, you must provide a valid payment method, and you must also submit any necessary age verification documentation, which (i) must include, at a minimum, a government issued photo ID and selfie (in which you are seen holding the same photo ID in a clearly visible manner), and (ii) may also include, at our request, an email address, phone number, date of birth, audio/visual media including a live video session with one of our agents to validate your identity and documentation, or other personal data as necessary to facilitate the Services (“End User Data”). You may choose to redact private information on the photo ID, but your face, valid end date, and your birth date must be clearly visible. You agree that we, or our contractors, are authorized to collect, store, and/or maintain certain biometric information including a scan of your face geometry, from any End User Data you provide to us. You agree that we may share your End User Data with our contractors to assist in the verification of your age and identity, as described in our Privacy Policy.
You may delete your account by clicking “Delete Account” in your account settings; however, you understand and agree that we may retain and share the End User Data associated with your account or the accounts of your End Users, including with our contractors, according to our Privacy Policy. You will not assign, transfer, sell, or share your membership to Agelayer. If you do, both you and any unauthorized user are jointly and severally liable for any fees that will be due.
We take credit card fraud very seriously. Discovery that you have used a stolen or fraudulent credit card will result in the notification of the appropriate law enforcement agencies and termination of your account.
You acknowledge that we will not be liable to you for user-generated Materials or the offensive or illegal conduct of any person. You understand that the risk of harm or damage from this rests entirely with you, and you expressly release us from any liability arising out of user-generated Materials or the conduct of any person. You discharge, acquit, and otherwise release us, our parent company, agents, employees, officers, directors, shareholders, attorneys, and affiliates, from any and all allegations, counts, charges, debts, causes of action, and claims relating in any way to the use of, or activities relating to the use of Agelayer including claims relating to the following:
We expressly disclaim any liability or responsibility to:
Agelayer is our brand name and trademark. We aggressively defend our intellectual property rights. Other manufacturers’ product and service names referenced herein may be trademarks and service marks of their respective companies and are the exclusive property of such respective owners, and may not be used publicly without the express written consent of the owners or holders of such trademarks and service marks. All of the marks, logos, domains, and trademarks that you find on Agelayer may not be used publicly except with express written permission from us, and may not be used in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among consumers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits Agelayer.
The Materials are our proprietary information and valuable intellectual property. We retain all right, title, and interest in such Materials. Agelayer, the Materials, and our software are protected by copyright law. The Materials may not be copied, downloaded, distributed, republished, modified, uploaded, posted, or transmitted in any way without our prior written consent. You may not remove or alter, or cause to be removed or altered, any copyright, trademark, trade name, service mark, or any other proprietary notice or legend appearing on any of the Materials. Modification or use of the Materials except as expressly provided in these Terms of Use violates our intellectual property rights.
These Terms of Use and any other legal notice or agreement published by us on Agelayer, form the entire agreement between you and us concerning your use of Agelayer. Such documents supersede all prior terms, understandings, or agreements between you and us regarding use of Agelayer. A printed version of these Terms of Use and of any notice given in electronic form will be admissible in any proceedings based on or relating to these terms. Such version of these Terms of Use shall be utilized to the same evidentiary extent, and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.
You understand and agree that we may use certain third-party service providers to offer the Services to you. You understand and agree that you must agree to and abide by any user terms, privacy policy, or other policy that such third party requires you to agree to in order to use their services. In the event of a conflict between those policies and our policies, the terms of our policies shall govern.
If any provision of these Terms of Use is determined to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force, if the essential terms for each party remain valid, binding, and enforceable.
All rights and remedies provided in these Terms of Use are cumulative and not exclusive, and the assertion by a party of any right or remedy will not preclude the assertion by the party of any other rights or the seeking of any other remedies available at law, in equity, by statute, in any other agreement between the parties, or otherwise.
These Terms of Use inure to the benefit of, and are binding on, the parties and their respective successors and assigns. This section does not address, directly or indirectly, whether a party may assign its rights or delegate its performance under these Terms of Use.
We are not responsible for any failure to perform because of unforeseen circumstances or causes beyond our reasonable control, including: Acts of God, such as fire, flood, earthquakes, hurricanes, tropical storms, or other natural disasters; epidemics; pandemics; war, riot, arson, embargoes, acts of civil or military authority, or terrorism; fiber cuts; strikes, or shortages in transportation, facilities, fuel, energy, labor, or materials; failure of the telecommunications or information services infrastructure; hacking, spam, data breach, malware, or any failure of a computer, server, network, or software for so long as the event continues to delay our performance; and unlawful acts of our employees, agents, or contractors.
You acknowledge and agree that (i) the Services may be inaccessible or inoperable from time to time, for any reason including, but not limited to, equipment malfunctions, periodic maintenance, repairs or replacements, interruption or failure of telecommunication or digital transmission links, hostile network attacks, network congestion, or other failures or causes beyond our reasonable control or that are not reasonably foreseeable, and (ii) we do not have full control over the availability of the Services on a continuous or uninterrupted basis, and we assume no liability to you or any other party with regard thereto.
Any notice required to be given by us under these Terms of Use may be provided by email to a functioning email address of the party to be noticed, by a general posting on Agelayer, or by personal delivery via commercial carrier. Notices by customers to us shall be given by contacting us at support[at]Agelayer[dot]ch unless otherwise specified in these Terms of Use. Either party may change the address to which notice is to be sent by written notice to the other party pursuant to this provision of these Terms of Use. Notices shall be deemed effective upon delivery. Notices delivered by overnight carrier shall be deemed delivered on the business day following mailing. Notices delivered by any other method shall be deemed given upon receipt. Either party may, by giving the other party appropriate written notice, change the designated address, email address, or recipient for any notice hereunder. Any correctly addressed notice that is refused, unclaimed, or undeliverable, because of an act or omission of the party to be notified shall be deemed effective as of the first date that said notice was refused or deemed undeliverable by the postal authorities, messenger, email server, or overnight delivery service.
We have written these Terms of Use and our associated website policies in the English language. You are representing your understanding and assent to the English language version of these Terms of Use as they are published. We are not liable to you or any third party for any costs or expenses incurred in translating these Terms of Use. In the event that you choose to translate these Terms of Use, you do so at your own risk, as only the English language version is binding.
You understand and acknowledge that the software elements of the Materials on Agelayer may be subject to regulation by governmental agencies which prohibit export or diversion of software and other goods to certain countries and third parties. Diversion of such Materials contrary to U.S. or international law is prohibited. You will not assist or participate in any such diversion or other violation of applicable laws and regulations. You warrant that you will not license or otherwise permit anyone not approved to receive controlled commodities under applicable laws and regulations and that you will abide by such laws and regulations. You agree that none of the Materials are being or will be acquired for, shipped, transferred, or re-exported, directly or indirectly, to proscribed or embargoed countries or their nationals or be used for proscribed activities.
Nothing in these Terms of Use shall be deemed to constitute, create, imply, give effect to, or otherwise recognize a partnership, employment, joint venture, or formal business entity of any kind; and the rights and obligations of the parties shall be limited to those expressly set forth herein.
In these Terms of Use, unless otherwise stated or the context otherwise requires, the following usages will apply:
No waiver or action made by us shall be deemed a waiver of any subsequent default of the same provision of these Terms of Use. If any term, clause or provision hereof is held invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect the validity or operation of any other term, clause or provision and such invalid term, clause or provision shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms of Use.
All headings are solely for the convenience of reference and shall not affect the meaning, construction or effect of these Terms of Use.