This website, including subpages available from the homepage (collectively, the "Website"), is operated by Carrier Global Corporation, its subsidiaries, affiliates, and/or related companies (collectively, "Carrier"). Carrier provides this Website to you and the company you are authorized to represent (hereinafter "you" or "your") to provide online access to information about Carrier and its products, services, and opportunities. These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the Website. BY USING THE WEBSITE, YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE; DO NOT USE THE WEBSITE IF YOU DO NOT AGREE.
1 Limited License
Subject to the Terms of Use set forth herein and all applicable local laws and regulations, Carrier grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, personal, limited right to access, use, and display this website and related materials and/or information about Carrier's products, services, and capabilities. This authorization does not transfer ownership of the website and the materials contained therein and is subject to the following restrictions: (1) you may not remove any copyright or other proprietary notices from copies of the website and materials; and (2) you may not modify or reproduce the website or materials in any way, or publicly display, perform, or distribute them, or otherwise use the website and materials for any public purpose, except as expressly permitted under these Terms of Use. Carrier makes no representation or warranty that your use of materials on this website will not infringe the rights of any unaffiliated third party.
2 Reservation of Rights and Ownership
The trademarks, logos, and service marks displayed on this website are registered and unregistered trademarks of Carrier, its licensors, content providers, or other third parties. These trademarks, logos, and service marks are all property of their respective owners. Nothing contained on this website should be construed as conferring, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any trademark, logo, or service mark displayed on the website without the owner's prior written consent, unless otherwise stated herein. Carrier reserves all rights not expressly granted in and to the website and its contents.
3 Disclaimer
The information presented on this website is for informational purposes only, is provided "as is," and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete, or more timely sources of information. While Carrier makes every effort to ensure that the information and documents on this website are accurate, complete, and current, Carrier makes no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to this website or its contents. Your reliance on the material on this website is at your own risk. The website may contain certain historical information. Historical information is not necessarily current and is provided for your reference only.
4 Changes
Carrier may change these Terms of Use from time to time. Changes are not retroactive, and the most recent version of the Terms of Use, which will always be located on the website, will govern your relationship with Carrier. Carrier will endeavor to notify you of any material revisions, for example, by posting a notice on the Website. Your continued use of the Website constitutes your acceptance of any changes. You should visit this page periodically to review the most current Terms of Use.
5 Restrictions on Website Use
When accessing and using the Website, you are prohibited from:
a) using any device, program, methodology, or similar manual process to access, acquire, copy, or monitor any portion of the Website or its Content, or in any way replicate or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the Website or its Content, in order to obtain or attempt to obtain any materials, documents, or information not knowingly made available through the Website;
b) attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Website or any other systems or networks connected to the Website or any carrier server, or any services offered on or through the Website, through hacking, password mining, or any other illicit means;
c) conducting vulnerability scans, tests, or vulnerability scans of the Website or any networks connected to the Website, or breaching the security or authentication measures of the Website or any network connected to the Website;
d) Reverse searching, tracing, or attempting to trace information about other users or visitors to the Site or other Carrier customers, including Carrier accounts not belonging to you, to their source, or using the Site or any services or information provided or offered by or through the Site with the purpose of revealing any information, including personal identifiers or information, other than your own information, as provided by the Site. You agree that you will not take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the infrastructure of the Site or Carrier's systems or networks, or on systems or networks connected to the Site or Carrier;
e) Using any device, software, or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site or any transactions conducted on the Site or any other person's use of the Site;
f) Forging headers or otherwise manipulating identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any message or transmission you send to Carrier on or through the Site or any service offered on or through the Site;
g) Impersonating or representing any person or entity;
h) Using the Site or any Content for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms of Use, or soliciting any illegal activity or any other activity that will result in the violation of the rights of Carrier or any other person;
i) Using any contact information provided on the Site for any improper purpose, including solicitation;
j) Using any hardware or software with the intent to damage or interfere with the proper working of the Site, or to surreptitiously intercept any system, data, or personal information from the Site;
k) Interrupting or attempting to interrupt the operation of the Site by any means.
Carrier reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to restrict or revoke your access to or use of the Site at any time and without notice. The termination of your access or use will not affect, or constitute a waiver of, any other rights or remedies Carrier may have at law or in equity.
6 User Submissions
You acknowledge that you are responsible for all materials you may submit through the Site, including the legality, reliability, appropriateness, originality, and copyright of such materials. You may not upload, distribute, or otherwise publish through this Site any content that:
a) is confidential, proprietary, false, fraudulent, libelous, defamatory, obscene, or threatening; violates any privacy or publicity rights; infringes any intellectual property rights; is abusive, illegal, or otherwise objectionable;
b) could constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party, or otherwise give rise to liability or violate any law; or
c) may contain software viruses, political campaigning, chain letters, mass mailings, or any form of "spam."
By submitting material, and unless otherwise indicated by us, you grant Carrier an unrestricted, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, display, and create derivative works from such material throughout the world in any media. You further agree that Carrier is free to use any ideas, concepts, or know-how that you or anyone acting on your behalf transmits to Carrier. You grant Carrier the right, at its sole discretion, to use the name you submit in connection with such material.
Some features available on this website may require registration and/or the use of a password. You are responsible for protecting your password. You agree that you are responsible for all statements made and acts or omissions resulting from the use of your password. If you have reason to believe or become aware of any loss, theft, or unauthorized use of your password, you must notify Carrier immediately.
7 Hyperlinks and Third-Party Websites
Certain links contained on this website will lead to websites that are not under the control of Carrier. Carrier provides these external links solely for your convenience, and the provision of such a link does not constitute an endorsement by Carrier of that website or the content, products, or services contained or offered therein. Accordingly, Carrier makes no representations or warranties regarding the availability of any content located on such websites, including sublinks.
By registering for, ordering, or purchasing products or services from a party whose website link is included on this website, you are entering into an agreement with that third party. In such cases, you should read and understand the terms and conditions, privacy policies, and cookie policies published by such third parties before registering or placing an order or purchase. Unless expressly stated otherwise herein, the agreement provided by Carrier herein shall not apply in such cases. Carrier strives to provide links to companies whose approach to data protection concerns is consistent with Carrier's. However, Carrier cannot control and exercises no influence over how these parties use or collect information or conduct their business.
8 Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, Carrier expressly disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, and any warranties that materials on the website are complete, correct, accurate, useful, reliable, or non-infringing, as well as any warranties implied by course of performance or by course of trade; that access to the website will be uninterrupted or error-free; THAT THE WEBSITE IS SECURE; THAT THE WEBSITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES THE WEBSITE AVAILABLE IS FREE OF VIRUSES; OR THAT ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE WEBSITE IS COMPLETE, ACCURATE, OR CURRENT.
IF YOU DOWNLOAD ANY MATERIALS FROM THIS WEBSITE, YOU DO SO AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK. YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT ANY INFORMATION YOU SEND OR RECEIVE DURING YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE MAY NOT BE SECURE AND MAY BE INTERCEPTED BY UNAUTHORIZED THIRD PARTIES. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK AND THAT THE WEBSITE IS PROVIDED TO YOU FREE OF CHARGE. IN CONSIDERATION OF THIS FACT, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, NEITHER CARRIER NOR ITS SUPPLIERS OR THIRD-PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NON-PERFORMANCE, COMPUTER VIRUSES, CORRUPTION OF FILES, FAILURE OF COMMUNICATIONS LINES, NETWORK OR SYSTEM FAILURES, LOST PROFITS BY YOU, THEFT, DESTRUCTION, UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO, ALTERATION OF, LOSS OF OR USE OF RECORDS OR DATA), PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES WHICH ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATING TO THE WEBSITE OR ANY OTHER WEBSITE ACCESSED THROUGH A LINK ON THIS WEBSITE, OR FROM ANY ACTION TAKEN OR FAILURE TO TAKEN BY CARRIER AS A RESULT OF ANY COMMUNICATIONS YOU SEND TO CARRIER, OR FROM THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES ADVERTISED THROUGH OR OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE, REMOVAL OR DELETION OF ANY MATERIALS SUBMITTED TO OR POSTED ON THE WEBSITE, OR IN ANY OTHER WAY RELATING TO THE USE OF THE WEBSITE, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, BASED ON STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER THEORY, EVEN IF CARRIER OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES.
9 Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold Carrier and its officers, directors, shareholders, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, and suppliers harmless from any and all claims, losses, liabilities, demands, or expenses (including attorneys' fees) brought by any third party against Carrier arising out of or related to your use of the Site and the Content you provide, and your violation of these Terms of Use.
If you cause a technical disruption of the website or the systems used to provide the website to you or anyone else, you agree to assume responsibility for all losses, liabilities, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees and court costs, resulting from or arising out of such disruption. Carrier reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you; in such event, you agree to cooperate with Carrier in its defense of such matter.
10 Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This website is maintained and operated in Austria. We make no representations about the appropriateness or availability of the content contained on this website outside of Austria. Access to this website from territories where its content is illegal is prohibited. If you access this website from outside Austria, you are responsible for compliance with all applicable local laws. The content and use of this website are governed exclusively by Austrian law, excluding its conflict of law principles.
Last updated: March 25, 2020