1. Your relationship with Ship2Storage
1.1. Your use of Ship2Storage's products, software, services and web sites (referred to collectively as the "Services" in this document and excluding any services provided to you by Ship2Storage under a separate written agreement) is subject to the terms of a legal agreement between you and Ship2Storage. "Ship2Storage" means Ship2Storage LLC. This document explains how the agreement is made up, and sets out some of the terms of that agreement.
1.2. Unless otherwise agreed in writing with Ship2Storage, your agreement with Ship2Storage will always include, at a minimum, the terms and conditions set out in this document. These are referred to below as the "Universal Terms".
1.3. Your agreement with Ship2Storage will also include the terms of any Legal Notices applicable to the Services, in addition to the Universal Terms. All of these are referred to below as the "Additional Terms" Where Additional Terms apply to a Service, these will be accessible for you to read either within, or through your use of, that Service.
1.4. The Universal Terms, together with the Additional Terms, form a legally binding agreement between you and Ship2Storage in relation to your use of the Services. It is important that you take the time to read them carefully. Collectively, this legal agreement is referred to below as the "Terms"
1.5. If there is any contradiction between what the Additional Terms say and what the Universal Terms say, then the Additional Terms shall take precedence in relation to that Service.
2. Accepting the Terms
2.1. In order to use the Services, you must first agree to the Terms. You may not use the Services if you do not accept the Terms.
2.2. You can accept the Terms by:
2.2.1. clicking to accept or agree to the Terms, where this option is made available to you by Ship2Storage in the user interface for any Service; or
2.2.2. by actually using the Services. In this case, you understand and agree that Ship2Storage will treat your use of the Services as acceptance of the Terms from that point onwards.
2.2.2.1. You may not use the Services and may not accept the Terms if (a) you are not of legal age to form a binding contract with Ship2Storage, or (b) you are a person barred from receiving the Services under the laws of the United States or other countries including the country in which you are resident or from which you use the Services.
2.2.2.2. Before you continue, you should print off or save a local copy of the Universal Terms for your records.
3. Language of the Terms
3.1. Where Ship2Storage has provided you with a translation of the English language version of the Terms, then you agree that the translation is provided for your convenience only and that the English language versions of the Terms will govern your relationship with Ship2Storage .
3.2. If there is any contradiction between what the English language version of the Terms says and what a translation says, then the English language version shall take precedence.
4. Provision of the Services by Ship2Storage
4.1. Ship2Storage may have subsidiaries and affiliated legal entities ("Subsidiaries and Affiliates"). Sometimes, these companies will be providing the Services to you on behalf of Ship2Storage itself. You acknowledge and agree that Subsidiaries and Affiliates will be entitled to provide the Services to you.
4.2. Ship2Storage is constantly innovating in order to provide the best possible experience for its users. You acknowledge and agree that the form and nature of the Services which Ship2Storage provides may change from time to time without prior notice to you, including the terms of the Services.
4.3. As part of this continuing innovation, you acknowledge and agree that Ship2Storage may stop (permanently or temporarily) providing the Services (or any features within the Services) to you or to users generally at Ship2Storage's sole discretion, without prior notice to you. You may stop using the Services at any time. You must specifically inform Ship2Storage when you stop using the Services to avoid incurring charges and to ensure proper disposition of your stored items.
4.4. You acknowledge and agree that if Ship2Storage disables access to your account, you may be prevented from accessing the Services, your account details or any files or other content which is contained in your account.
4.5. You acknowledge and agree that while Ship2Storage may not currently limit the use of its Services or on the amount of physical storage space and/or transaction volume used for the provision of any Service, such limits may be set by Ship2Storage at any time, at Ship2Storage's discretion.
5. Use of the Services by you
5.1. In order to access certain Services, you may be required to provide information about yourself (such as identification or contact details) as part of the registration process for the Service, or as part of your continued use of the Services. You agree that any registration information you give to Ship2Storage will always be accurate, correct and up to date.
5.2. You agree to use the Services only for purposes that are permitted by (a) the Terms and (b) any applicable law, regulation or generally accepted practices or guidelines in the relevant jurisdictions (including any laws regarding the export of data or software to and from the United States or other relevant countries).
5.3. You agree not to access (or attempt to access) any of the Services by any means other than through the interface that is provided by Ship2Storage, unless you have been specifically allowed to do so in a separate agreement with Ship2Storage. You specifically agree not to access (or attempt to access) any of the Services through any automated means (including use of scripts or web crawlers) and shall ensure that you comply with the instructions set out in any robots.txt file present on the Services.
5.4. You agree that you will not undertake, in whole or in part, any activity that interferes with or disrupts the Services (or the servers and networks which are connected to the Services).
5.5. Unless you have been specifically permitted to do so in a separate agreement with Ship2Storage, you agree that you will not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade or resell the Services for any purpose.
5.6. You agree that you are solely responsible for (and that Ship2Storage has no responsibility to you or to any third party for) any breach of your obligations under the Terms and for the consequences (including any loss or damage which Ship2Storage may suffer) of any such breach.
6. Your passwords and account security
6.1. You agree and understand that you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of passwords associated with any account you use to access the Services.
6.2. Accordingly, you agree that you will be solely responsible to Ship2Storage for all activities that occur under your account.
6.3. If you become aware of any unauthorized use of your password or of your account, you agree to notify Ship2Storage immediately at http://www.Ship2Storage .com/contactUs.s2s
7. Privacy and your personal information
7.1. You agree to the use of your data in accordance with Ship2Storage's privacy policies, which may change from time to time without notice.
8. Content in the Services
8.1. You understand that all information (such as data files, written text, computer software, music, audio files or other sounds, photographs, videos or other images) which you may have access to as part of, or through your use of, the Services are the sole responsibility of the person from which such content originated. All such information is referred to below as the "Content".
8.2. You should be aware that Content presented to you as part of the Services, including but not limited to advertisements in the Services and sponsored Content within the Services may be protected by intellectual property rights which are owned by Ship2Storage or the sponsors or advertisers who provide that Content to Ship2Storage (or by other persons or companies on their behalf). You may not modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute or create derivative works based on this Content (either in whole or in part) unless you have been specifically told that you may do so by Ship2Storage or by the owners of that Content, in a separate agreement.
8.3. You agree that you are solely responsible for (and that Ship2Storage has no responsibility to you or to any third party for) any Content that you create, transmit, submit or display while using the Services and for the consequences of your actions (including any loss or damage which Ship2Storage may suffer) by doing so.
9. Proprietary rights
9.1. You acknowledge and agree that Ship2Storage (or Ship2Storage's licensors) own all legal right, title and interest in and to the Services, including any intellectual property rights which subsist in the Services (whether those rights happen to be registered or not, and wherever in the world those rights may exist). You further acknowledge that the Services may contain information which is designated confidential by Ship2Storage and that you shall not disclose such information without Ship2Storage's prior written consent.
9.2. Unless you have agreed otherwise in writing with Ship2Storage, nothing in the Terms gives you a right to use any of Ship2Storage's trade names, trade marks, service marks, logos, domain names, and/or other distinctive brand features.
9.3. If you have been given an explicit right to use any of these brand features in a separate written agreement with Ship2Storage, then you agree that your use of such features shall be in compliance with that agreement, any applicable provisions of the Terms.
9.4. Other than the limited license set forth in Section 11, Ship2Storage acknowledges and agrees that it obtains no right, title or interest from you (or your licensors) under these Terms in or to any Content that you submit, post, transmit or display on, or through, the Services, including any intellectual property rights which subsist in that Content (whether those rights happen to be registered or not, and wherever in the world those rights may exist). Unless you have agreed otherwise in writing with Ship2Storage, you agree that you are responsible for protecting and enforcing those rights and that Ship2Storage has no obligation to do so on your behalf.
9.5. You agree that you shall not remove, obscure, or alter any proprietary rights notices (including copyright and trade mark notices) which may be affixed to or contained within the Services.
9.6. Unless you have been expressly authorized to do so in writing by Ship2Storage, you agree that in using the Services, you will not use any trade mark, service mark, trade name, logo of any company or organization in a way that is likely or intended to cause confusion about the owner or authorized user of such marks, names or logos.
10. License from Ship2Storage
10.1.Ship2Storage gives you a personal, worldwide, royalty-free, non-assignable and non-exclusive license to use the software provided to you by Ship2Storage as part of the Services as provided to you by Ship2Storage (referred to as the "Software" below). This license is for the sole purpose of enabling you to use and enjoy the benefit of the Services as provided by Ship2Storage, in the manner permitted by the Terms.
10.2.You may not (and you may not permit anyone else to) copy, modify, create a derivative work of, reverse engineer, decompile or otherwise attempt to extract the source code of the Software or any part thereof, unless this is expressly permitted or required by law, or unless you have been specifically told that you may do so by Ship2Storage, in writing.
10.3.Unless Ship2Storage has given you specific written permission to do so, you may not assign (or grant a sub-license of) your rights to use the Software, grant a security interest in or over your rights to use the Software, or otherwise transfer any part of your rights to use the Software.
11. Content license from you
11.1.You retain copyright and any other rights you already hold in Content which you submit, post or display on or through, the Services. By submitting, posting or displaying the content you give Ship2Storage a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to reproduce, adapt, modify, translate, publish, publicly perform, publicly display and distribute any Content which you submit, post or display on or through, the Services. This license is for the sole purpose of enabling Ship2Storage to display, distribute and promote the Services and may be revoked for certain Services as defined in the Additional Terms of those Services.
11.2.You agree that this license includes a right for Ship2Storage to make such Content available to other companies, organizations or individuals with whom Ship2Storage has relationships for the provision of syndicated services, and to use such Content in connection with the provision of those services.
11.3.You understand that Ship2Storage, in performing the required technical steps to provide the Services to our users, may (a) transmit or distribute your Content over various public networks and in various media; and (b) make such changes to your Content as are necessary to conform and adapt that Content to the technical requirements of connecting networks, devices, services or media. You agree that this license shall permit Ship2Storage to take these actions.
11.4.You confirm and warrant to Ship2Storage that you have all the rights, power and authority necessary to grant the above license.
12. Software updates
12.1.The Software which you use may automatically download and install updates from time to time from Ship2Storage. These updates are designed to improve, enhance and further develop the Services and may take the form of bug fixes, enhanced functions, new software modules and completely new versions. You agree to receive such updates (and permit Ship2Storage to deliver these to you) as part of your use of the Services.
13. Ending your relationship with Ship2Storage
13.1. The Terms will continue to apply until terminated by either you or Ship2Storage as set out below.
13.2. You may terminate your relationship with Ship2Storage by (a) notifying Ship2Storage at any time and (b) closing your accounts for all of the Services which you use, where Ship2Storage has made this option available to you. Your notice should be sent, in writing, to Ship2Storage's address which is set out at the beginning of these Terms.
13.3. Ship2Storage may at any time, terminate its legal agreement with you if:
13.3.1. you have breached any provision of the Terms (or have acted in manner which clearly shows that you do not intend to, or are unable to comply with the provisions of the Terms); or
13.3.2. Ship2Storage is required to do so by law (for example, where the provision of the Services to you is, or becomes, unlawful); or
13.3.3. the partner with whom Ship2Storage offered the Services to you has terminated its relationship with Ship2Storage or ceased to offer the Services to you; or
13.3.4. Ship2Storage is transitioning to no longer providing the Services to users in the country in which you are resident or from which you use the service; or
13.3.5. the provision of the Services to you by Ship2Storage is, in Ship2Storage's opinion, no longer commercially viable.
13.4. Nothing in this Section shall affect Ship2Storage's rights regarding provision of Services under Section 4 of the Terms.
13.5. When these Terms come to an end, all of the legal rights, obligations and liabilities that you and Ship2Storage have benefited from, been subject to (or which have accrued over time whilst the Terms have been in force) or which are expressed to continue indefinitely, shall be unaffected by this cessation, and the provisions of paragraph 20.7 shall continue to apply to such rights, obligations and liabilities indefinitely.
14. EXCLUSION OF WARRANTIES
14.1. NOTHING IN THESE TERMS, INCLUDING SECTIONS 14 AND 15, SHALL EXCLUDE OR LIMIT SHIP2STORAGE'S WARRANTY OR LIABILITY FOR LOSSES WHICH MAY NOT BE LAWFULLY EXCLUDED OR LIMITED BY APPLICABLE LAW. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF IMPLIED TERMS, OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, ONLY THE LIMITATIONS WHICH ARE LAWFUL IN YOUR JURISDICTION WILL APPLY TO YOU AND OUR LIABILITY WILL BE LIMITED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
14.2. YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK AND THAT THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE."
14.3. IN PARTICULAR, SHIP2STORAGE, ITS SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES, AND ITS LICENSORS DO NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT TO YOU THAT:
14.3.1. YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS,
14.3.2. YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR FREE FROM ERROR,
14.3.3. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED BY YOU AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, AND
14.3.4. THAT DEFECTS IN THE OPERATION OR FUNCTIONALITY OF ANY SOFTWARE PROVIDED TO YOU AS PART OF THE SERVICES WILL BE CORRECTED.
14.4. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICES IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR OTHER DEVICE OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
14.5. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM SHIP2STORAGE OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICES SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TERMS.
14.6. SHIP2STORAGE FURTHER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
15. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
15.1. SUBJECT TO OVERALL PROVISION IN PARAGRAPH 14.1 ABOVE, YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT SHIP2STORAGE, ITS SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES, AND ITS LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR:
15.1.1. ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES WHICH MAY BE INCURRED BY YOU, HOWEVER CAUSED AND UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY.. THIS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, ANY LOSS OF PROFIT (WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY), ANY LOSS OF GOODWILL OR BUSINESS REPUTATION, ANY LOSS OF DATA SUFFERED, COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSS;
15.1.2. ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE WHICH MAY BE INCURRED BY YOU, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OR DAMAGE AS A RESULT OF:
15.1.3. ANY RELIANCE PLACED BY YOU ON THE COMPLETENESS, ACCURACY OR EXISTENCE OF ANY ADVERTISING, OR AS A RESULT OF ANY RELATIONSHIP OR TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND ANY ADVERTISER OR SPONSOR WHOSE ADVERTISING APPEARS ON THE SERVICES;
15.1.4. ANY CHANGES WHICH SHIP2STORAGE MAY MAKE TO THE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY PERMANENT OR TEMPORARY CESSATION IN THE PROVISION OF THE SERVICES (OR ANY FEATURES WITHIN THE SERVICES);
15.1.5. THE DELETION OF, CORRUPTION OF, OR FAILURE TO STORE, ANY CONTENT AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS DATA MAINTAINED OR TRANSMITTED BY OR THROUGH YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES;
15.1.6. YOUR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SHIP2STORAGE WITH ACCURATE ACCOUNT INFORMATION;
15.1.7. YOUR FAILURE TO KEEP YOUR PASSWORD OR ACCOUNT DETAILS SECURE AND CONFIDENTIAL;
15.2. THE LIMITATIONS ON Ship2Storage's LIABILITY TO YOU IN PARAGRAPH 15.1 ABOVE SHALL APPLY WHETHER OR NOT SHIP2STORAGE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF OR SHOULD HAVE BEEN AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY SUCH LOSSES ARISING.
16. Advertisements
16.1. Ship2Storage may display advertisements and promotions. These advertisements may be targeted to the content of information stored on the Services, queries made through the Services or other information.
16.2. The manner, mode and extent of advertising by Ship2Storage on the Services are subject to change without specific notice to you.
16.3. In consideration for Ship2Storage granting you access to and use of the Services, you agree that Ship2Storage may place such advertising on the Services.
17. Other content
17.1. The Services may include hyperlinks to other web sites or content or resources. Ship2Storage may have no control over any web sites or resources which are provided by companies or persons other than Ship2Storage .
17.2. You acknowledge and agree that Ship2Storage is not responsible for the availability of any such external sites or resources, and does not endorse any advertising, products or other materials on or available from such web sites or resources.
17.3. You acknowledge and agree that Ship2Storage is not liable for any loss or damage which may be incurred by you as a result of the availability of those external sites or resources, or as a result of any reliance placed by you on the completeness, accuracy or existence of any advertising, products or other materials on, or available from, such web sites or resources.
18. Changes to the Terms
18.1. Ship2Storage may make changes to the Universal Terms or Additional Terms from time to time. When these changes are made, Ship2Storage will make a new copy of the Universal Terms available at http://www.Ship2Storage.com/termsAndConditions.s2s and any new Additional Terms will be made available to you from within, or through, the affected Services.
18.2. You understand and agree that if you use the Services after the date on which the Universal Terms or Additional Terms have changed, Ship2Storage will treat your use as acceptance of the updated Universal Terms or Additional Terms.
19. General legal terms
19.1. Sometimes when you use the Services, you may (as a result of, or through your use of the Services) use a service, use or download a piece of software, or purchase goods, which are provided by another person or company. Your use of these other services, software or goods may be subject to separate terms between you and the company or person concerned. If so, the Terms do not affect your legal relationship with these other companies or individuals.
19.2. The Terms constitute the whole legal agreement between you and Ship2Storage and govern your use of the Services (but excluding any services which Ship2Storage may provide to you under a separate written agreement), and completely replace any prior agreements between you and Ship2Storage in relation to the Services.
19.3. You agree that Ship2Storage may provide you with notices, including those regarding changes to the Terms, by email, regular mail, or postings on the Services.
19.4. You agree that if Ship2Storage does not exercise or enforce any legal right or remedy which is contained in the Terms (or which Ship2Storage has the benefit of under any applicable law), this will not be taken to be a formal waiver of Ship2Storage's rights and that those rights or remedies will still be available to Ship2Storage .
19.5. If any court of law, having the jurisdiction to decide on this matter, rules that any provision of these Terms is invalid, then that provision will be removed from the Terms without affecting the rest of the Terms. The remaining provisions of the Terms will continue to be valid and enforceable.
19.6. You acknowledge and agree that each member of the group of companies of which Ship2Storage is the parent shall be third party beneficiaries to the Terms and that such other companies shall be entitled to directly enforce, and rely upon, any provision of the Terms which confers a benefit on (or rights in favor of) them. Other than this, no other person or company shall be third party beneficiaries to the Terms.
19.7. The Terms, and your relationship with Ship2Storage under the Terms, shall be governed by the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict of laws provisions. You and Ship2Storage agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the county of San Diego, California to resolve any legal matter arising from the Terms. Notwithstanding this, you agree that Ship2Storage shall still be allowed to apply for injunctive remedies (or an equivalent type of urgent legal relief) in any jurisdiction.
Additional Terms and Conditions
Ownership of the Property.
You represent and warrant to Ship2Storage that you are the legal owner or in lawful possession of the property you intend to store and that you have the legal right and authority to contract for services on all of the property tendered, upon provisions, limitations, terms and conditions herein set forth. You further represent and warrant that there are no existing liens, mortgages or encumbrances on said property. If there exist any dispute, legal or otherwise, as a result of the breach of this clause you agree to pay all charges that may be due together with such costs and expenses associated with the prosecution and/or settlement of the dispute including attorneys fees which the company may reasonably incur or become liable to pay in connection with the dispute. Ship2Storage shall have a lien on said property for all charges that may be due them as well as for such costs and expenses.
Services.
Ship2Storage's services are defined as the storage of Customer items, and it expressly does not include shipping services provided by third party shippers or services of other vendors that Ship2Storage may employ from time to time. You agree to present properly packed personal goods to your shipper (e.g. UPS, Fed-Ex, DHL, USPS, etc.) for delivery to Ship2Storage. A shipper shall transport these goods to an appropriate storage facility, both shipper and storage location will be chosen at the sole discretion of Ship2Storage. Ship2Storage will process the return of goods, transported by a shipper chosen solely by Ship2Storage, within 76 hours of request, during normal non-holiday, weekday business hours. You agree that all issues and liability regarding the transportation of their possessions shall be the sole responsibility of their shipper. To provide the best security for all of Ship2Storage's Customers, physical access to goods while in storage is not permitted, and You agree that you will not be permitted to access your goods while in storage. However, goods can be requested for return at any time for shipment back to you. You agree that the contract will remain in force until the conclusion of the contract terms.
Contact Information.
You agree that your address and contact information as provided to Ship2Storage is accurate and will be used and relied upon by Ship2Storage, until a change of contact information is given by you on the website and acknowledged by Ship2Storage. You agree that it is your responsibility to update your credit card and contact information, if this information changes.
Restrictions on Service.
Ship2Storage does not transport items to or from our facility for storage. Your items will be transported via a private carrier and these private carriers are liable for any loss, damage or destruction of Your property during transport. Ship2Storage shall act only as a storage provider of Your shipped items. Third-party shippers will pick-up and transport Your items to an appropriate Ship2Storage Facility. Additionally a third-party carrier may pick-up and transport Your items when You requests these items returned. The carrier will deliver the items to the address specified by You and be responsible for these items in transit. Ship2Storage will inspect incoming packages for damage to the exterior packaging only. Ship2Storage will not be responsible for any loss, destruction, or damage, sustained before or during shipping to the warehouse, or during or after shipping back to the Customer. Ship2Storage assumes no liability for the failure to make any specified delivery time or for the successful completion of delivery of boxes or the contents thereof. This contract is accepted subject to delays or damages caused by war, insurrection, labor troubles, strikes, Acts of God or the public enemy, riots, the elements, street traffic, disruptions in ground transportation networks or other causes beyond the control of Ship2Storage.
Ship2Storage is not responsible for any fragile articles injured or broken. Ship2Storage will not be responsible for mechanical or electrical functioning of any article such as but not limited to, radios, stereos, television sets, clocks, computers, equipment or other instruments and appliances. No liability of any kind shall attach to Ship2Storage for any damage caused to the goods by inherent vice, moths, vermin or other insects, rust, fire, water, changes in temperature, fumigation, or deterioration. The Customer declares that the damage in case of loss or damage arising out of storage, transportation, packing, unpacking, fumigation, cleaning or handling of the goods and the liability of the company for any cause for which it may be liable for each or any box and the contents thereof does not exceed and is limited to $50 if no insurance is purchased You agree to familiarize them-selves with the Carrier's restrictions prior to packing their articles for shipping. You accepts full responsibility and liability for any damages or losses that result from the Your failure to adhere to these service restrictions. Ship2Storage will not store or ship packages containing liquids, and You acknowledges that they are liable for any damage their storage contents may inflict on the property of others. Ship2Storage reserves the right to refuse any package which by reason of the dangerous or other character of its contents is liable, in the judgment of Ship2Storage, to soil, taint, or otherwise damage other merchandise or equipment, or which is economically or operationally impractical to transport, or which is improperly packed or wrapped. Ship2Storage reserves the right to open and inspect any package tendered to it for storage, if in the opinion of Ship2Storage, poses a risk to other customers belongings or our employees.
Insurance.
You recognizes that loss, damage or destruction caused by the negligence of Ship2Storage will be covered by primarily by their personal Homeowner" Insurance Policy or Renters Insurance Policy. Ship2Storage" insurance policy, as described in these Terms and Conditions will be effective only when the Your primary insurance policies are not effective. You will make claims against Ship2Storage only after exhausting other areas of coverage and proof that these areas of coverage has been exhausted has been provided to Ship2Storage. You or owner has been given the opportunity to add their stored items to a Home-owners or Renters Insurance Policy. You acknowledges that he or she has been furnished with an opportunity to contact an insurance company and purchase an increased valuation of insurance on the date of the signing of this contract. Ship2Storage automatically protects each stored package against loss or destruction up to a value of $50. Unless the Customer purchases additional insurance from Ship2Storage, the Customer agrees that the released value of each package is no greater than $50 and that Ship2Storage's liability is limited to $50. To the extent that You does not obtain personal insurance coverage for the full value of their personal property stored or shipped with Ship2Storage, You hereby agree to assume all risk of loss, including damage, destruction or loss by burglary, fire, vandalism, water or vermin.
Ship2Storage and Ship2Storage's agents, affiliates, authorized representatives and employees will not be responsible for, and You hereby releases from, any loss, liability, claim, expense, damage to property or injury to persons that could have been insured (including without limitation any loss arising from the active or passive acts, omission or negligence of Ship2Storage or its agents, affiliates, authorized representatives and employees). Ship2Storage strongly recommends the purchase of additional insurance in cases where the replacement value of the Customer's possessions exceeds $50per package. Additional insurance is available at the rate specified in the pricing schedule contained on the Ship2Storage Web site. The maximum amount of additional insurance is $300 for each stored package. There is also a maximum of $1,000 for the aggregate of the storage items by any Customer.
The basic and additional insurance for stored and shipped items provides coverage against damage or loss of the Your stored packages. The insurance does not cover:
You agree that Ship2Storage shall not be held liable for concealed damage to items within a box or other casing without physical damage to the exterior of the package. Additionally, damage to the contents or the boxes caused by improper packing, normal shifting and/or wear, acts by you or the third party shipper, or by any acts or conditions outside of the control of Ship2Storage and its employees are not covered. All insurance coverage is expressly limited to the period in which the Your possessions are in the actual care and custody of Ship2Storage. If You are not present to receive your items during the time of delivery, the condition notes recorded by Ship2Storage at the time of departure from its warehouse, will determine the existence and extent of damage or loss. Claims for loss of, or damage to, Your property must be filed with Ship2Storage by requesting a claims form from Ship2Storage. Claims shall be deemed waived if not filed within 10 days following delivery of the package or, in the case of lost items, within 10 days following the scheduled delivery of the missing item. Upon receipt of a completed Claim Form and any required documentation, Ship2Storage will process the claim and issue a formal reply to You within 30 days of receipt of the Claim Form and documentation. It is hereby expressly agreed that Ship2Storage shall have no liability if any claim is denied or paid in part by the Shipping Carrier or its insurance company.
Packing.
You acknowledge and agree that the safe packing of items is Your sole responsibility. You also agree to review and abide by Shipper packaging standards for shock, vibration & compression, which are available at the Shipper website(s). You further agree to properly pack Your items to ensure their transport to Ship2Stroage and their safe return at the end of the storage period. Ship2Storage shall not open your packaging or otherwise handle the contents of Your items. In cases where the packaging arrives damaged, Ship2Storage will repackage Your items in a larger box and fees may result. If the larger box exceeds dimensional or weight limits or otherwise changes the class of box, additional monthly charges. Ship2Storage urges and recommends the use the services of a professional shipping packer if You feel you are unable to comply with the above requirements. You acknowledge and agree that you will bear the ultimate responsibility for items broken or otherwise damaged in your packages.
Payment for Services
You agree that Ship2Storage shall have a general lien upon any and all property deposited with it or hereafter deposited with Ship2Storage. After due notice to You, all goods deposited for which storage or shipping and all other expenses are not paid when due will be sold at public auction to pay the accrued charges and expenses of the sale. Ship2Storage will undertake publication of the time and place of said sale, according to law. You agree that you will receive no refunds for storage returned earlier than termination date of the contract. You further agree to continue to pay the initial monthly contract rate beyond the term of Your initial contract unless a new contract is signed. Accounts are due monthly and at the time of requested return of property. If Your outstanding balance is not paid, the company will not return the stored items until outstanding charges are settled, and the You will still be liable for their storage, including ongoing charges for storage. You acknowledge and agree that you will not be permitted to receive your property until the outstanding balance is paid in full.
You agree to pay the total cost of the services provided by Ship2Storage based on the number and type of items tendered to Ship2Storage, the exact services to be provided, and the prices contained on the Ship2Storage web site. You agree to pay in full monthly or upon other agreed terms. You further agree to pay any applicable fees as specified on this website. These fees start the moment our services are contracted and not when the Customer sends the items to be stored. You agree to pay by credit card, debit card, or Pay-Pal to ensure proper credit for billing purposes and to reserve our services. You hereby authorize Ship2Storage to charge the credit card, bank account or Pay-pal account provided by You for the balance owed for the services rendered and any additional fees.
Checks or cash are not accepted and should not be given to Ship2Storage representatives under any circumstance. You acknowledge and agree that You remain indebted to Ship2Storage for any balance owed on Your account as a result of invalid credit or debit card information. You acknowledge and agree that Your failure to pay Your account in full prior to the recovery date could result in a change in the return date and the assessment of additional fees. If you abandon Your possessions, You agree to pay Ship2Storage for all charges and fees relating to the initial delivery, storage, return shipping, and disposal of Your storage items. Ship2Storage has the right to assume ownership of abandoned property after 90 days of non-payment or non-response. Ship2Storage shall not be held responsible for inaccurate or incorrect contact information that results in Your