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EULA
EULA
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE AND THIS SOFTWARE
LICENSE AGREEMENT ("LICENSE") CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE
BLUESTACKS APP PLAYER AND/OR CLOUD CONNECT. BY USING THE
BLUESTACKS APP PLAYER AND/OR CLOUD CONNECT YOU ARE AGREEING TO
BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE
TERMS OF THIS LICENSE, DO NOT USE THE SOFTWARE. IF YOU ACCESSED
THE BLUESTACKS APP PLAYER AND/OR CLOUD CONNECT ELECTRONICALLY,
CLICK "DISAGREE/DECLINE" TO TERMINATE INSTALLATION AND USE.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This software may also be used to receive and/or send
Android apps, including software and associated files, images, audio clips,
video clips and editorial content, remotely for copying and/or playing on
personal computers. It is licensed to you for copying Android apps you are
authorized or legally permitted to install for lawful personal use from your
mobile Android device to your Windows PC. If you are uncertain about your
right to copy or permit access to any Android apps you should contact your
legal advisor.
1. General. The software, documentation and any fonts accompanying this License
whether on disk, in read only memory, on any other media or in any other form
(collectively the "Bluestacks Software") are licensed, not sold, to you by Bluestack
Systems Inc. ("BSTK") for use only under the terms of this License, and BSTK reserves
all rights not expressly granted to you. The rights granted herein are limited to
BSTK's and its licensors' intellectual property rights in the Bluestacks Software and do
not include any other patent, copyright, trade secret or other intellectual property
rights. You own the media on which the Bluestacks Software is recorded but BSTK
and/or BSTK's licensor(s) retain ownership of the Bluestacks Software itself. The
terms of this License will govern any software upgrades provided by BSTK that
replace and/or supplement the original Bluestacks Software product, unless such
upgrade is accompanied by a separate license in which case the terms of that license
will govern.
A. This License allows you to install and use the Bluestacks Software. The Bluestacks
Software may be used to copy and/or install and run Android apps, which you are
authorized or legally permitted to copy and install, from your mobile Android device
to your personal computer. You may make one copy of the Bluestacks Software in
machine-readable form for backup purposes only, provided that the backup copy
must include all copyright or other proprietary notices contained on the original.
Except as and only to the extent expressly permitted in this License or by applicable
law, you may not copy, decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, modify, or create
derivative works of the Bluestacks Software or any part thereof. THE BLUESTACKS
SOFTWARE IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN THE OPERATION OF NUCLEAR FACILITIES,
AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION OR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL
SYSTEMS, LIFE SUPPORT MACHINES OR OTHER EQUIPMENT IN WHICH THE FAILURE OF
THE BLUESTACKS SOFTWARE COULD LEAD TO DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR SEVERE
PHYSICAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE.
B. User Age: By accessing any Bluestacks Software you represent that you are 16
years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children
under 16.
C. Specific Prohibited Uses: Bluestacks Software may be used only for lawful
purposes. You are responsible for your own communications, including the upload,
transmission and posting of information, and are responsible for the consequences of
their posting on or through any Bluestacks Software. BSTK specifically prohibits any
use of Bluestacks Software, and requires all users to agree not to use our products,
for any of the following purposes:
e. Posting material that reveals trade secrets, unless you own them or
have the permission of the owner;
A. Information You Provide: You agree that BSTK may collect and process all
Information (as defined in the BSTK Privacy Policy) you provide in accordance with
this License and our Privacy Policy in effect from time to time. You represent that you
have the authorization of any individual whose information you provide to give us
their Information. You agree that we may collect and keep a record of the location
and content of your use of the Bluestacks Software, which may include Information
about your geographic location. You understand and agree that by using the
Bluestacks Software that we may be able to determine your location as a result of
your use of the products or applications.
B. Text Messages. By providing us with your mobile telephone number you consent
to our use of that number to send you text or SMS messages with details of offers,
our services and other advertising, until you tell us to stop. You can direct us to stop
such text or SMS messages by sending a text message with the subject line “STOP”
to +1 408 377 1488.
C. Technical Data. You agree that BSTK may collect and use technical and related
information, including but not limited to technical information about your computer,
system and application software and peripherals that is gathered periodically to
facilitate the provision of software updates, product support and other services to you
(if any) related to the Bluestacks Software and to verify compliance with the terms of
this License. BSTK may use this information, as long as it is in a form that, in
accordance with our Privacy Policy http://bluestacks.com/redirects/privacy/ does not
personally identify you, to improve our products or to provide services or
technologies to you. Without limiting the foregoing, for the purposes of gaining a
better understanding of how end-users use Bluestacks Software , BSTK may, subject
to our Privacy Policy, track end-user actions and record or report them over the
Internet to a central analytics database. Without limitation, such actions may
include:
· Downloads completed successfully;
· Installations completed successfully;
· Android apps installed successfully;
· Android apps started successfully;
· Android apps failed to start; and
· Android apps started but failed midstream.
4. Bluestacks Cloud Services. This software enables access to BSTK's Cloud
Services (“BCS”) which offers downloads of Android apps, free or for sale, and other
services (collectively and individually, "Services"). Use of the Services requires
Internet access and use of certain Services may require you to accept additional
terms of service, which will be presented to you before you can use such Services.
You understand that by using any of the Services, you may encounter content that
may be deemed offensive, indecent, or objectionable or contain explicit language.
Nevertheless, you agree to use the Services at your sole risk and that BSTK shall
have no liability to you for content that may be found to be offensive, indecent or
objectionable. Content types (including genres, sub-genres, podcast categories and
sub-categories) and descriptions are provided for convenience only, and you
acknowledge and agree that BSTK does not guarantee their accuracy.
Certain Services may include materials from third parties or links to certain third
party web sites. You acknowledge and agree that BSTK is not responsible for
examining or evaluating the content or accuracy of any such third-party material or
websites. BSTK does not warrant or endorse and does not assume and will not have
any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other
materials, products, or services of third parties. Links to other web sites are provided
solely as a convenience to you. You agree that you will not use any third-party
materials in a manner that would infringe or violate the rights of any other party, and
that BSTK is not in any way responsible for any such use by you.
You agree that the Services, including but not limited to Android applications, images,
audio clips, media clips and editorial content, contain proprietary information and
material that is owned by BSTK and/or its licensors, and is protected by applicable
intellectual property and other laws, including but not limited to copyright, and that
you will not use such proprietary information or materials in any way whatsoever
except for permitted use of the Services. No portion of the Services may be
reproduced in any form or by any means. You agree not to modify, rent, lease, loan,
sell, distribute, or create derivative works based on the Services, in any manner, and
you shall not exploit the Services in any unauthorized way whatsoever, including but
not limited to, by trespass or burdening network capacity.
BSTK and its licensors reserve the right to change, suspend, remove, or disable
access to any Services at any time without notice. In no event will BSTK be liable for
the removal of or disabling of access to any such Services. BSTK may also impose
limits on the use of or access to certain Services, in any case and without notice or
liability.
5. Termination. This License is effective until terminated. Your rights under this
License will terminate automatically without notice from BSTK if you fail to comply
with any term(s) of this License. Upon the termination of this License, you shall cease
all use of the Bluestacks Software and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the
Bluestacks Software. All provisions of this License which by their nature should
survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership
provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity and limitations of liability.
8. Export Control. You may not use or otherwise export or re-export the Bluestacks
Software except as authorized by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the Bluestacks
Software was obtained. You also agree that you will not use these products for any
purposes prohibited by applicable law, including, without limitation, the development,
design, manufacture or production of missiles, or nuclear, chemical or biological
weapons.
A. Accessing data not intended for such user or logging into a server or
account which user is not authorized to access;
B. Attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network
or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization;
C. Attempting to interfere with service to any user, host or network,
including, without limitation, via means of submitting a virus to the Bluestacks
Software, overloading, “flooding”, “mailbombing” or “crashing”; or sending
unsolicited e-mail, including promotions and/or advertising of products or services;
D. Reverse engineering, reconstructing, copying, preparing derivative works
or otherwise imitating the Bluestacks Software;
E. Forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in
any e-mail or newsgroup posting; or
F. Attempting to obtain information or account access from or about any
user, host or network via any means including, without limitation, impersonation,
false representations, “phishing” or “pharming” or misrepresentation.
10. Copyright Policy. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that
constitutes copyright infringement, please provide our copyright agent the following
written information: (i) an electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to
act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest; (ii) a description of the
copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed upon; (iii) a description of where
the material that you claim is infringing is located; (iv) your address, telephone
number, and e-mail address; (v) a statement by you that you have a good-faith belief
that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
and (vi) a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above
information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or
authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf. Our copyright agent for notice of
claims of copyright infringement on the Site can be reached as follows:
Copyright Agent
Bluestack Systems, Inc.
2105 South Bascom Avenue, Suite 380
Campbell, CA 95008
copyrights@bluestacks.com
We reserve the right to remove any content posted by any user without prior notice
and at our sole discretion. We may terminate a user’s account if the user is
determined to be a repeat infringer.
11. Proprietary Rights. As between you and BSTK, (or other company whose
marks appear on or via the Bluestacks Software), BSTK (or the respective company)
is the owner and/or authorized user of any trademark, registered trademark and/or
service mark appearing on the Bluestacks Software, and is the copyright owner or
licensee of the content and/or information on the product, unless otherwise indicated.
Except as otherwise provided herein, use of the Bluestacks Software does not grant
you a license to any content, features or materials you may access on the product
and you may not modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute or create derivative works
of such content, features or materials, in whole or in part. Any commercial use of the
Bluestacks Software is strictly prohibited, except as allowed herein or otherwise
approved by us. You may not download or save a copy of any of the content or
screens for any purpose except as otherwise provided by BSTK. If you make use of
any Bluestacks Software, other that as provided herein, in doing so you may violate
copyright and other applicable laws and may be subject to liability for such
unauthorized use. We do not grant any license or other authorization to any user of
our trademarks, registered trademarks, service marks, other copyrightable material
or any other intellectual property by including them in the Bluestacks Software.
The information on the Bluestacks Software including, without limitation, all design,
text, graphics, interfaces, and the selection and arrangements is protected by law
including copyright law.
Product names, logos, designs, titles, words or phrases may be protected under law
as the trademarks, service mark or trade names of BSTK or other entities. Such
trademarks, service marks and trade names may be registered internationally.
The BSTK logos and service names are trademarks of BSTK (the “BSTK Marks”).
Without BSTK’s prior permission, you agree not to display or use BSTK Marks in any
manner. Nothing on any Bluestacks Software should be construed to grant any
license or right to use any BSTK Mark without our prior written consent.
12. Controlling Law and Severability; Limitation on Commencement of
Action. This License will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws
of the State of California, as applied to agreements entered into and to be performed
entirely within California between California residents. This License shall not be
governed by the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of
Goods, the application of which is expressly excluded. If any provision of this Licence
(or part of a provision) is found by any court or administrative body of competent
jurisdiction to be invalid, unenforceable or illegal, the other provisions will remain in
force. If any invalid, unenforceable or illegal provision would be valid, enforceable or
legal if some part of it were deleted, the provision will apply with whatever
modification is necessary to give effect to the commercial intention of the parties.
Any claim or cause of action you may have with respect to BSTK or any Bluestacks
Software must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action
arose.
15. Changes to License; Effective Date. We may modify this License from time
to time without notice to you. You should check this License periodically for
modifications. The provisions contained here are effective as of the date posted
below and supersede all previous terms or conditions.