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Hide My Ass! VPN Terms Hide My Ass!1. IntroductionThese terms apply to subscribers of HMA! Pro VPN (the "VPN Service").These terms explain how Privax Limited operates the VPN Service and the ways that you are permitted to makeuse of the Service.About us, these terms and the VPN ServiceHidemyass.com ("our Site") and the VPN Service are both operated by Privax Limited (referred to as "we", "us"and "our"). We are a company registered in England under company number 07207304 and have out registeredoffice at 110 High Holborn, London WC1V 6JS, UKIf you have any questions regarding these terms, you can contact us by email at: info@hidemyass.com.The VPN Service provides our subscribers with access to our network of servers around the world. We alsoprovide various software tools such as our HMA! Pro VPN software for desktop computers and mobile apps foriOS and Android devices (the "Software"), which allow you to connect easily to our VPN Service although you mayconnect without using our Software.Changes to these terms: We may revise these terms by posting an updated version to this web page to reflectchanges in market conditions affecting our business, changes in technology or our business model, changes inrelevant laws and regulatory requirements, and changes in our systems.We ask that you check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we make, as they are binding onyou.Our Privacy Policy and terms of use (respectively referred to from now on as the "Privacy Policy" and the "Termsof Use") apply when you use our VPN Service. Please read the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use carefully beforeyou purchase a subscription for, or start to use, our VPN Service. By using our VPN Service, you indicate that youaccept the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use and that you agree to abide by them. If you do not agree to them,please refrain from using our VPN Service.2. Your statusBy registering to use our VPN Service you confirm that:you will provide accurate and complete registration data and that you shall inform us of any changes in yourregistration data;you are legally capable of entering into binding contractsif you are acting for an organisation (such as a company or a partnership), you are authorised to enter intothese terms for and on behalf of that organisation (in which case, references in these terms to "you" are to that

organisation, and not you personally); andby accessing and using our site and the services on our site, and taking part in the Programme you arecomplying with all applicable laws and regulations in the country in which you are located.Access & registration: We restrict access to our VPN Service to users who have registered with us and who havean active subscription. Information on registration is in our website terms. When you select the option to use ourVPN Service, you will need to select a subscription plan and pay our fees, as described in sections 3.We have the right to suspend or close any account with us and block your use of our VPN Service and site, if (inour opinion) you have failed to comply with any part of these terms.You are responsible for ensuring that all persons who use your account with us are aware of these terms, and thatthey comply with them.You are responsible for all use of your security details and your account. You must treat your username andpassword, and any other security details, as confidential, and not disclose it to any other person. You must alsoprevent unauthorised access to your accountWe process information about you, and other information that you provide to us, in accordance with our PrivacyPolicy. By using our site, you consent to such processing and you confirm that all data provided by you is accurateand not misleading.3. Our subscription plan, payment & refundsOur VPN Service is available on subscription plans of 1, 6 or 12 months in duration. You may download oursoftware to, or configure a device for, an unlimited number of devices, however, each subscription only entitles youto two simultaneous connections unless otherwise agreed by us in writing. Your subscription is for your own useonly and you may not rent, lend, hire out or otherwise share your connection with another person.The plans we offer, and the prices, are as shown on our site. You will need to select the subscription plan that bestsuits your needs. We can change our prices at any time, but changes will not affect any subscription that you havealready paid for.All fees are charged and payable in full in advance unless we agree otherwise. All fees include VAT (whereapplicable). We are registered for VAT in the UK with registration number 135 0812 41.We offer a 30 day money back guarantee for new subscriptions, except for subscriptions purchased by mobilepayment methods (e.g. OneBip or through iTunes) which cannot be refunded. For full details of our guarantee andhow to claim a refund, please see our Refund Policy. If we cancel or suspend your account with us due to a breachby you of these Terms of Use or our Privacy Policy we will not refund any fees to you.We will usually process the refund due to you as soon as possible and, in any case, within 30 days of the day weconfirmed to you via e-mail that you were entitled to a refund. We will usually refund any money received from youusing the same method originally used by you to pay for your subscription.You must pay us in one of the currencies stated on our site. Payment can be made by the debit or credit cards, or

through one of the payment gateways, shown on our site. If you setup a recurring payment, you authorise us totake payment in this way on an ongoing basis using the payment details you provide until you tell us to changeyour method of payment . if you wish to change your method or payment, or change your payment details, pleasetell us as soon as you can so that we can try to implement the change before subscription expires. If we areunable to take a recurring payment, your subscription will not be renewed.If you purchase a subscription to our VPN Service via one of our resellers, Avangate, 2CheckOut, DalPay Retail,Neomobile (OneBip) or Cleverbridge your agreement is with the reseller you have used, but, as far as possible,our terms will apply to you as if you were our direct customer as we are the supplier of the service.If you wish to use PayPal to purchase a subscription, you must open an account with PayPal and abide by theterms of service of PayPal, which can be found here.DalPay Retail is an authorized reseller of Privax Ltd. dalpay.is 18778657746 may appear on your card statement.4. Refer-a-Friend Reward SchemeWe operate a Refer-a-Friend reward scheme (“RAF Scheme”). You may only participate in the RAF Scheme if youare invited by us to do so and your participation is entirely at our discretion.To use the RAF Scheme you must follow the instructions published on our website from time to time. As a memberof the RAF Scheme you will be given a unique link to our sign up page (your “RAF Link”), which is available fromyour control panel. Your RAF Link may be shared via email, social media or on other websites. You may not usethe following methods to promote your RAF Link:Email SPAM: sending unsolicited marketing email. However, you may send emails to people you know or whohave given you permission to send them marketing emails for products and services similar to HideMyAss.com;Comment SPAM: posting referral links on blogs, message boards and forums in cases where the discussion orcontent is not related to the services we offer. However, you may advertise your RAF Link on websites whichare discussing VPN/proxy services or in a forum signature. You should never use automated bots to postcomments containing your RAF Link;Black Hat techniques: using “Black hat” SEO marketing on your website, such as keyword stuffing, invisibletext or doorway pages;Incentives: offering incentives to user such as cash back or other rewards, except where facilitated by featureson our site;Key word bidding: bidding on any online advertising system (such as Google Adwords)You may not place your RAF Link on any website which contains content which is:unlawful, harmful, threatening or otherwise objectionable;facilitates or promotes illegal file sharing, copyright infringement or computer hacking;facilitates or promotes any other criminal activity or breach of civil law.You may not use your RAF Link to order a subscription for yourself.

When a customer follows your RAF Link to our site, we place a tracking cookie on that customer’s computer ormobile device which will be used to identify that customer as a referral from you provided that customer creates anaccount (including a free account) on our site within 30 days (after which the cookie expires). If the customer usesanother computer or mobile device to create an account or deletes the tracking cookie before creating the account,then you will not earn a reward under this RAF Scheme.The rewards offered for referring customers to our service are as set out on our website, and these may be alteredby us without notice.Rewards will be applied to your account shortly after a valid purchase of an HMA! Pro VPN subscription is madeusing your RAF Link as described above. If a transaction which has earned a reward for you is later reversed forany reason (e.g. the customer requests a refund or the payment is subject to a chargeback), then that reward willbe removed from your account. If the original reward was in the form of free VPN days, and such removal resultsin your account having negative VPN days, then this will be subtracted from any future subscription purchased byyou, or reward days granted to you through the RAF Scheme.If your subscription has already expired when a reward is made, then that reward will be suspended by us andonly become available to you to use after you purchase a new subscription. Suspended rewards are also liable tobe cancelled for the same reasons as active rewards. If an account has been disabled by us for any reason, then itis also ineligible for RAF rewards. Where an account has had no active subscription for more than 12 months, anysuspended RAF reward time will expire.If your own VPN account is subject to a chargeback or other payment reversal (including a refund requested byyou under our 30 day money back guarantee), then we may cancel any unused rewards made to you under theRAF Scheme.5. PROHIBITED usesYou may use our Site and any Software downloaded from our Site only for lawful purposes. Including, but notlimited to the following, you may not use our Site or our Software:in any way that breaches any applicable local, national or international law or regulation;for the purpose of harming or attempting to harm minors in any way;in any way which contravenes the virus and hacking provisions as set out in Clause (Viruses, Hacking andOther Offences).to upload, post, email or otherwise transmit any content that is directed to inciting or producing imminentconduct that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortuous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene,libellous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable and is likely toproduce such conduct;to impersonate any person or entity or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;to forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any content transmittedthrough the system;to upload, post, email or otherwise transmit any content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret,copyright or other proprietary rights of any party;

to upload, post, email or otherwise transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials,"junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," or "pyramid schemes";to interfere with or disrupt our Site's system or servers or networks connected to our Site's system, or disobeyany requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to our Site's system;to collect or store personal data about other users without their knowledge; orto promote or provide instructional information about illegal activities, promote physical harm or injury againstany group or individual, or promote any act of cruelty to animals.6. Grant of licenceIn the event that we give you access to or allow you to download any Software, we will be granting you a nonexclusive, non-transferable licence to use the Software in accordance with its terms of use.7. Intellectual property rights"Hide My Ass", "HMA" and "Privax" are trade marks of Privax Limited in the UK and internationally. For furtherdetails see our Website Terms of Service.We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our VPN Service and nothing in these termsshall grant you any rights, title or interest in and to such intellectual property rights. Those works are protected bycopyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.You must not use any part of the materials on our Site or the Software for commercial purposes without obtaining alicence to do so from us or our licensors.If you copy or download any part of our Site or of the Software in breach of these terms, your right to use our Site,our VPN Service and the Software will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy anycopies of the materials you have made.8. Information about you and your visits to our SiteWe process information about you in accordance with our Privacy Policy. By using our VPN Service, you consentto such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.9. Viruses, hacking and other offencesYou must not misuse our Site or VPN Service by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs orother material which is malicious or technologically harmful.You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to, interfere with, damage or disrupt, our Site, our VPN Servicethe servers, equipment or network on whi

26.01.2018 · If you have any questions regarding these terms, you can contact us by email at: info@hidemyass.com. The VPN Service provides our subscribers with access to our network of servers around the world. We also provide various software tools such as our HMA! Pro VPN software for desktop computers and mobile apps for