TERMS OF USE

Welcome to the Terms of Use for the Taller website (https://taller.us/ or the “Site”) and services provided by QUADRIGA, INC., a Delaware corporation, DBA TALLER TECHNOLOGIES and its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, “Taller”). Use or access to this Site by all users and viewers (you or “User”) is governed by and subject to these terms and conditions of use. Please read these Terms of Use carefully and thoroughly. By accessing and using this Site, you agree that you have read and understand these Terms of Use, and that you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set forth in these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to the terms and conditions of these Terms of Use, please do not continue to access or use this Site.

ACCEPTANCE AND CHANGES TO TERMS OF USE

These Terms of Use may be updated by Taller from time to time in its sole discretion, and may be amended to incorporate additional terms specific to certain additional Taller products or services. All such updates and changes are effective immediately upon notice or updating thereof, which we may give by any means, including, but not limited to, posting a revised version of these Terms of Use or other notice on this Site. You should view these Terms of Use often to stay informed of changes that may affect you, as your continued use of this Site signifies your continuing consent to be bound by these Terms of Use as amended at that time. Taller expressly reserves the right to make any changes to these Terms of Use, or to the Site and its contents, at any time without prior notice to you. These Terms of Use were last revised on July 27, 2023. If at any time you have questions about these Terms of Use, please feel free to contact us through our CONTACT TALLER form.

ACCESS AND USE

Taller’s services are available only to individuals or entities that can form legally binding contracts under applicable law. Without limiting the foregoing, our services are not available to minors. If you do not meet these requirements, please do not use our services or products. Taller may refuse our services or products to anyone at any time and reserves the right, in our sole discretion, to terminate your ability to access the Site and/or any other service or product provided to you by Taller.

This website, the taller.us domain, related domains, and the materials included on this Site may be used only for lawful purposes by persons or entities seeking (or supporting) our services or products in a lawful manner and in full compliance with these Terms of Use. You covenant, represent, warrant, and agree that you will not use (or plan, encourage, assist, facilitate, or help others to use) the Site for any purpose or in any manner that is not authorized by these Terms of Use. It is the User’s responsibility to ensure that your use of the Site complies with these Terms of Use and to seek prior, express written permission from Taller for any uses not permitted or not expressly specified in these Terms of Use. Consent to any such requests shall be granted or denied in Taller’s sole discretion.

PROPRIETARY CONTENT AND USE

Taller authorizes the User to view and temporarily download a single copy of the materials (including but not limited to documents, text, logos, HTML code, graphics, button icons, sounds, audio clips, images, software, and other items) that are made available by Taller on this Site (collectively, “Materials”) solely for your personal, non-commercial use. All Materials included on this Site are the sole and exclusive property of Taller or its content suppliers and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. The compilation (meaning the collection, arrangement, amalgamation, and assembly) of all Materials on this Site is the sole and exclusive property of Taller and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. All software used on this Site is the sole and exclusive property of Taller or its software or content suppliers and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. Other than temporary downloads as necessary to access this Site (which will only be stored as long as is necessary for such access), the Materials on this Site may not be copied, distributed, downloaded, transmitted, modified, posted, published, reproduced, reused, broadcast, republished, reposted, uploaded, displayed, sold, publicly performed, or otherwise used without the express prior written permission of Taller. The use of the Materials on any other website or in a networked computer environment is prohibited. Trademarks, service marks, slogans, graphics, logos, and service names of Taller used on this Site may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not owned by Taller, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among Taller’s clients, candidates or customers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits Taller in Taller’s sole determination. All other product and service marks contained on this Site are the trademarks of their respective owners.

PROHIBITED USES OF WEBSITE

In connection with your use of the site, you will not:

  • Violate any local, state, and federal laws, rules, regulations, or statutes, including but not limited to anti-discrimination, sexual harassment, or equal opportunity employment laws.
  • Post, transmit, distribute, store, upload, broadcast, or destroy Materials (i) in violation of any applicable local, state, national or international law, rule, regulation, or statute, or (ii) in a manner that will infringe the copyright, trademark, trade secret, patent, or other intellectual property rights of others or violate the privacy, publicity, or other personal rights of others.
  • Post or transmit any message, information, data, text, software or images, or other materials (“Content”) that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortuous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, hateful, racially, ethnically, sexually or otherwise objectionable (in Taller’s sole discretion), or that may invade another’s right of privacy or publicity.
  • Impersonate any person or entity, including without limitation a Taller employee, contractor, or agent, an authorized user of the Site, a job applicant, or an employer, or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person, organization, or entity.
  • Post or transmit any content that you do not have a right to use, disclose, reproduce, display, or transmit under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as nondisclosure or confidentiality agreements).
  • Post any incomplete, false, or inaccurate information and/or any information that is not for your own personal use in seeking a work engagement on your own behalf.
  • Respond to any work engagement opportunity on the Site for any reason other than to apply for a particular job. COMMUNICATIONS SOLICITING AN EMPLOYER’S BUSINESS BY COMPETITORS OF TALLER ARE STRICTLY PROHIBITED.
  • Delete or modify any Materials posted by any other persons, organizations, or entities.
  • Print out, download, distribute, transmit, publish, or otherwise copy or use any personally identifiable information about candidates for work engagements other than you.
  • Communicate, send, or place unsolicited emails, telephone calls, mailings, or other contacts to posting individuals, organizations, and entities.
  • Register an email address which you do not own or do not have the express permission of the owner to register.
  • VIOLATE OR ATTEMPT TO VIOLATE THE SECURITY OR INTEGRITY OF THE SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION:
    • Accessing data not intended for the User or logging into or otherwise accessing a server or account which the User is not authorized to access;
    • Attempting to probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization;
    • Attempting to interfere with the Site operations or the service to any user, host, or network, including, without limitation, submitting a virus or corrupted data to the Site, overloading, continuous posting of repetitive text, “flooding,” “spamming,” “mailbombing,” or “crashing”;
    • Attempting to decipher, decompile, disassemble, or reverse-engineer any of the Content and/or software comprising or in any way making up a part of the Site;
    • Sending unsolicited advertising, promotional materials, email, “junk mail,” “chain letters,” “Spam mail,” or any other form of solicitation; or forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any email or posting.

Violations of Site, system, or network security may result in civil or criminal liability. Taller may investigate occurrences that may involve such violations and may involve, and cooperate with, law enforcement authorities in prosecuting Users who are involved in such violations.

RESUME

You understand and agree that you are solely responsible for the form, content, and accuracy of any resume, CV, or material contained therein submitted, uploaded, or otherwise posted by you on the Site. In the event you utilize any services from the Site that assist in the creation or organization of such material, you understand and agree that you still remain solely responsible for the form, content, and accuracy of any resume, CV, or material contained therein submitted, uploaded, or otherwise posted by you on the Site. You also understand and agree that your resume, CV, or other such materials may be forwarded, transmitted, or ported to third-party clients of Taller or other third parties (which may include recruiters and placement consultants).

USER COMMUNICATIONS AND SUBMISSIONS

In the event that you transmit email, instant messages, or any other message, information, feedback, data, question, comments, suggestions, resume, or CVs (or material contained therein) or other items to this Site (including the taller.us domain), or to any related or affiliated site (“Submission”), such Submission(s) shall become the property of Taller and may be utilized by Taller in connection with its operations, services, products, and business, and Taller shall have the unrestricted right to any ideas, concepts, know-how, software, documentation, diagrams, drawings, projections, formulas, or techniques contained in your communication or derived therefrom in any manner and for any purpose whatsoever including, but not limited to, developing, creating, or marketing our own products and services.

As a User of the Site, you are responsible for your own communications and are responsible for the consequences of their content, transmittal, and posting. Taller does not represent or guarantee the truthfulness, accuracy, appropriateness, or reliability of any communications posted by any User or endorse any opinions expressed by any User. You acknowledge that any reliance on material posted or provided by other Users will be at your own discretion and risk.

Taller has no obligation to screen communications in advance and is not responsible for screening or monitoring material posted by any User. If Taller is notified by a User of communications that may not conform to these Terms of Use, Taller may investigate the allegation and determine in good faith and in its sole discretion whether to remove or request the removal of the communication. Taller is not liable or responsible to any User for performance or nonperformance of such activities. Taller reserves the right to expel any user and prevent their further access to the Site for violating these Terms of Use or any applicable law, rule regulation, or statute and the right to remove communications which are abusive, illegal discriminatory, sexist, dangerous, or disruptive in its sole discretion.

You understand and agree that by submitting content / posting Submission(s) to any public area of the Site, including any message boards, forums, contests, or chat rooms, you grant Taller and its affiliates the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right (including any moral or artistic rights) and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, communicate to the public, perform and display the content / Submission(s) (in whole or in part) worldwide, and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed, for the full term of any rights that may exist in such content / Submission(s). You also warrant that the holder of any rights, including moral rights in such content / Submission(s), has completely and effectively waived all such rights and validly and irrevocably granted to you the right to grant the license stated above. You also permit any User to access, display, view, store, and reproduce such content / Submission(s) for personal use.

LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY SITES

This Site contains links to third-party websites. These links are provided solely as a convenience to you and the inclusion of any such link to a third-party site does not imply endorsement by Taller of such third-party site or the contents thereof. Taller is not responsible for the contents of any linked third-party site or any link contained in such linked third-party site, and makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the contents or accuracy of materials on such third-party sites. If you decide to access linked third-party sites, you do so at your own risk. Such third-party sites may also have their own terms and conditions of use related to your use thereof.

ASSUMPTION OF RISK

The Site and the materials may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. Taller makes no representations about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of the Site or the Materials, and use of the site, and the Materials is at your own risk. Changes are periodically made to the site and may be made at any time by Taller. You assume all risks associated with dealing with other Users with whom you come in contact through this Site, including without limitation, the risks of physical harm, dealing with strangers, foreign nationals, underage persons, or people acting under false pretenses. Taller cannot and does not confirm that each User is who they claim to be. Employment opportunity postings and listings are the sole responsibility of the entities associated with such postings and listings, which may be third-party clients of Taller. The User acknowledges and agrees that Taller makes no representations about and does not assume any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, completeness, truthfulness, or timeliness of such postings, including without limitation the existence and availability of any such employment opportunities and the accuracy and truthfulness of any listed employment opportunity descriptions and salaries. Taller shall not be responsible for any employment decisions made, for whatever reason, by any entity posting employment opportunities or other information on the Site. IN ADDITION, NOTHING IN THESE TERMS OF USE SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO GUARANTEE EMPLOYMENT FOR ANY USER FOR ANY PARTICULAR PERIOD OF TIME. FURTHER, THE USER ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT NO JOINT VENTURE, PARTNERSHIP, EMPLOYMENT, OR AGENCY RELATIONSHIP EXISTS BETWEEN THE USER AND TALLER AS A RESULT OF THESE TERMS OF USE OR YOUR USE OF THE SITE.

DISCLAIMER AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

You assume all responsibility and risk for your use of this Site and the internet generally. This Site and the information provided on it are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of title, noninfringement, or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. No advice or information given by Taller, its affiliates, or their respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. Taller expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this Site or on the internet generally will be uninterrupted or error free or that any information, software, or other materials accessible from this Site is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have absolutely no recourse against Taller as the system / Site provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights you may have in anything you post on this Site. TALLER MAKES NO WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER THAT YOU WILL OBTAIN ANY EMPLOYMENT VIA THIS SITE, NOR ANY WARRANTIES ABOUT (AND TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR) ANY EMPLOYMENT YOU MAY OBTAIN. Taller does not assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, reliability, timeliness, truthfulness, or usefulness of any information, data, apparatus, product, software, or process used or disclosed on this site or any other materials accessible from the site. In no event shall Taller be liable for any lost opportunities, income, or revenue or any indirect, punitive, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this Site or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information, software, products, and services obtained through this Site, or otherwise arising out of the use of this Site, the internet generally, or on any other basis (whether based on contract, tort, strict liability, or otherwise), even if Taller has been advised of the possibility of damages. Because some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply to you. If this limitation of liability or the exclusion of warranty set forth above is held inapplicable or unenforceable for any reason, then Taller’s maximum liability to you for any type of damages for all claims arising from the use of the site or the materials shall be limited to U.S. Dollar $100.00.

INDEMNITY

The User agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Taller, Taller subsidiaries and affiliates, and each of their officers, directors, employees, agents, contractors, and affiliates from and against any and all actions, suits, claims, demands, investigations, and proceedings of any kind, open, pending, or threatened, whether mature, unmatured, contingent, known or unknown, at law or in equity, in any forum, including without limitation reasonable legal and accounting fees (collectively, “Claims”), arising from, related to, or resulting from your use of the Site or the Materials or your breach of these Terms of Use. Taller shall provide notice to you of any such claim, suit, or proceeding and shall assist you, at your expense, in defending any such Claims.

OTHER AGREEMENTS WITH TALLER

The terms and conditions of these Terms of Use are in addition to and do not supersede any other binding agreements between the User and Taller.

ARBITRATION

Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of, relating to, or in connection with this Terms of Use, including the breach, termination, or validity thereof, shall be finally resolved by arbitration. Such arbitration shall be conducted under the then current Consumer Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association (the “AAA”) in the State of California, County of San Francisco, United States of America. The arbitrator shall provide findings of fact and conclusions of law with any arbitral award. The arbitrator shall have the power to rule on any challenge to its own jurisdiction or to the validity or enforceability of any portion of the agreement to arbitrate. The parties agree to arbitrate solely on an individual basis, and that this agreement does not permit class arbitration or any claims brought as a plaintiff or class member in any class or representative arbitration proceeding. The arbitrator may not consolidate more than one person’s claims, and may not otherwise preside over any form of a representative or class proceeding. Notwithstanding the arbitrator’s power to rule on its own jurisdiction and the validity or enforceability of the agreement to arbitrate, the arbitrator has no power to rule on the validity or enforceability of the agreement to arbitrate solely on an individual basis. IN THE EVENT THE PROHIBITION ON CLASS ARBITRATION IS DEEMED INVALID OR UNENFORCEABLE, THEN THE REMAINING PORTIONS OF THE ARBITRATION AGREEMENT WILL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.

GENERAL

This Site is controlled and operated by Taller from its offices within the State of California, United States of America. Taller makes no representation that the Site or the Materials are appropriate or available for use or access from jurisdictions where its contents are illegal or prohibited. Those who choose to access the Site from other jurisdictions do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws, rules, regulations, and statutes. You may not use or export the Materials in violation of U.S. export laws and regulations. Any claim relating to the Site or the Materials shall be governed by the substantive laws of the State of California, United States of America, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws, and without reference to the 1980 United Nations Convention On The International Sale Of Goods. If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms of Use, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any term of these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term. Except as expressly provided in a particular Legal Notice, Privacy Policy, software license, or additional terms of use on particular pages or services on the Site or linked to the Site, to which you agree to be bound, these Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and Taller with respect to the use of the Site. No changes to these Terms of Use shall be made except by a revised posting on this page. Except as expressly provided herein, nothing in the Materials or on this Site confers or is to be construed as conferring, whether by implication, or otherwise, any license or right under any patent, copyright, trademark, or other right of Taller or any third party. Any and all rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by Taller.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: BY YOUR USE OF THIS SITE YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THESE TERMS OF USE.