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The United Runners Club Membership Program website located at https://www.goutsa.co/ collectively and individually referred to as the “Program”) is hosted by United Runners Club (the “Collective”), the official Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) collective raising money for University of Texas San Antonio University student-athletes, and is offered to you (“you” or “your” as context dictates) by your chosen United Runners Club through the use of software and services, content and products available at https://www.goutsa.co/ provided by AscendFS Inc. and its affiliate AscendFS Delaware, Inc. (together “Ascend”, “we”, “us” or “our” as context dictates) pursuant to and governed by the terms and conditions (the “Program Terms”) stated below. The Program is managed and operated by Ascend.
By using the Program or the Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understand these Program Terms and will be bound by these Program Terms. If you do not agree to be bound by these Program Terms, do not use or access the Program, https://www.goutsa.co/ and/or our Service.
You are responsible for reviewing these Program Terms, the Program Privacy Policy (found here [https://www.goutsa.co/privacy-policy]) (the “Program Privacy Policy”), our privacy policy (found here Privacy Policy (ascendfs.com) and the Collective’s privacy policy (if applicable) as they are legally binding and contain important information about your rights and obligations regarding the Program. By enrolling in the Program, you agree to be bound by and accept the Program Terms, the Program Privacy Policy, the terms of our and the Collective’s privacy policy, the terms, if applicable, of the Program Vendors (defined below) privacy policies and all other Program rules and policies and procedures that may be published on https://www.goutsa.co/ or otherwise notified to you. You understand and agree that by using the Program and the Service, we will collect personal information about you. You consent to our collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with the Program Privacy Policy.
We may use third-party technology and services providers (each a “Licensor” or a “Program Vendor”) to provide you the functionality of the Program. These Program Terms incorporate the terms and conditions of the Program Vendors, including certain privacy policies, that such third-parties require us and any end-users to abide by. You agree to abide by the Program Terms and understand that such providers are third- party beneficiaries under the Program Terms and will have the ability to claim damages against you if you breach the Program Terms.
1. Definitions.
“Card” means an Eligible Card.
“Cancellation Date” means the date the Member cancels their Program Account or the date the Program Account is terminated by the Program.
“Collective” means United Runners Club NIL Collective.
“Designated Charge Card” means an Enrolled Card that has been selected by you to be charged by us for any fees you have authorized, such as a monthly Membership Fee.
“Eligible Cards” means any US Visa, American Express, or Mastercard credit cards and as may be amended from time to time and is eligible to benefit from the Program as an Enrolled Card.
“Enrolled Card” is a Card that is accepted into the Program to benefit from Program services.
“Member” means a User who has an active Enrolled Card in their Program Account.
“Membership Tier” means the level of membership chosen by a Member and benefits attached to that level.
“Party” means either you or Ascend, and “Parties” means both you and Ascend.
“Payment Network” means Visa, Mastercard, American Express and other payment network companies which participate in the Program.
“Perk” means additional Rewards such as access to the United Runners Club Perks Network, automatic entries to the monthly giveaway, and exclusive gifts and experiences (Perks vary depending on the Membership Tier level).
“Program Account” means the account that you set up to sign up and maintain the card-linked Program and Services.
“Reward” mean a Perk.
“Service” means all of the services provided by the Program including but not limited to all content, services, and products available through https://www.goutsa.co/.
“User”, “you” and “your” refer to the person that is using our Service, and for whom a Program Account number has been established or is being established in our databases and/or that has visited or is using https://www.goutsa.co/ and/or the Program.
2. The Program.
a) Program. United Runners Club (URC) is the official Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) collective raising money for University of Texas San Antonio student-athletes. By becoming an ongoing URC member and creating a Program Account and linking your Card to a Membership Tier of your choice, you will get the benefit of accessing Perks such as exclusive gifts and event invitations.
b) Membership Fees. The United Runners Club Membership Program has 4 tiers. Most Membership Tiers have fixed monthly fees and varying benefits attached to each Membership Tier (“Membership Fees”). Membership fees are non-refundable.
i) Membership Fee Payment and Billing.
Members have the option to pay Membership Fees on a monthly or annual basis.
Monthly Membership Fees are billed upon signing up for a Membership, and every month (approximately 30 days) thereafter.
Annual Membership Fees are billed upon signing up for a Membership, and each year thereafter on the sign up anniversary date.
Upgrading Membership Fee. Members may upgrade to the annual Membership Fee billing by logging into their Program Account. Downgrading Membership Fee. If a Member wishes to downgrade from the annual to the monthly Membership Fee, they can do so prior to their annual Membership Fee billing date by contacting customer support. No refunds of annual Membership Fees are provided if a Member wishes to cancel or downgrade during the one year membership period that they have paid for.
ii) Membership Program and Tiers
Tier 1: Team Let’s Go! @ $17.50 per month or $210 annually
Tier 2: Team Birds Up! @ $40 per month or $480 annually
Tier 3: Team Captain @ $100 per month or $1,200 annually
Tier 4: Team All In @ $250 per month or $3,000 annually
c) Membership Perks. Each Membership Tier will provide access to an exclusive set of Perks for that Tier.
d) Sign Up Reward.
When you participate in the Program, you may be eligible to receive the following Rewards if you have an active Program Account in good standing and an eligible Enrolled Card:
i) A welcome package, and any additional Perks associated to the Member’s Membership Tier will be sent to the Member after 60 days from sign-up.
ii) The Member is required to confirm their correct mailing address is in their Program Account profile in order to receive the welcome package.
iii) If the Member’s correct mailing address is not in their Program Account profile within 180 days of sign-up, they will not receive their welcome package.
e) Monthly Giveaway.
By becoming enrolling in the Membership Program and creating a Program Account, you agree to be entered into a monthly giveaway sweepstakes (“Monthly Giveaway”), where number of entries will vary depending on your Membership Tier, and you agree to the sweepstakes rules. If you do not wish to enter the Monthly Giveaway or do not wish to agree to the sweepstakes rules, please do not sign up for a Program Account or membership. If you would like to enter the Monthly Giveaway without purchasing a membership, please visit the sweepstakes rules for information on alternate methods of entry. Sweepstakes entries may be forfeited upon Program Account suspension or termination, or in the event the Program is unable to charge the Membership Fees due to an issue with Member’s Designated Charge Card (e.g. payment declined). Please see the Program Account Suspension and Termination section for more details.
Various parties’ technology and services collectively allow us to provide you these services and reward offers. Nothing under the Program Terms in any way reduces your obligations and rights under separate terms and conditions for your credit card or other services that you may be subscribed to with third-parties.
3. Program Account Conditions.
a) Program Account Eligibility. You must register for a Program Account in order to take part in the Program and Services. Any individual adult consumer may register with the Program. You must be at least 18 years old in order to use the Program and our Service. If you are under the age of majority or legal age in your jurisdiction of residence, you must get consent from your guardian or parent to use the Program and our Service. We disclaim any and all responsibility or obligation to monitor or verify the age or legal status of any Users of the Program and our Service.
b) Card Enrollment. Only the named Program Account holder can enroll their Cards into the Program;
c) Membership Tier Upgrade or Downgrade. You may upgrade your Membership Tier by logging into your Program Account and completing the steps to choose a new Membership Tier. If you wish to downgrade your Membership Tier, please contact Program customer service. Upgrade and downgrade requests take effect the following calendar month.
d) Card Cancellation or Expiration. If your Enrolled Card is cancelled or expires, it is your responsibility to update your Program Account with current information (e.g. new expiry date or new Eligible Card) in order to be eligible to receive benefits under the Program;
e) Program Account Activity. Ascend reserves the right but not the obligation, in its sole discretion, to suspend or terminate your participation in the Program (upon notice to you) if we are unable to charge the Membership fee to your Designated Charge Card. If we are unable to charge the Membership fee to your Designated Charge Card, we will send you a notice informing you to update your Card in your account profile. Where we are unable to charge the Membership Fee to your Designated Charge Card, you will not be entered into the monthly sweepstakes and will not have access to your Wallet, any Rewards (including Perks and Cashback) and other account pages until the Designated Charge Card is updated.
f) Program Account Suspension and Termination. Without limiting anything else in the Program Terms, Ascend reserves the right but not the obligation, in its sole discretion, to suspend or terminate your participation in the Program if we suspect that any information you provide is inaccurate or incomplete, or you fail to meet the eligibility requirements, or otherwise violate the Program Terms.
In the event of Program Account suspension or termination, all sweepstakes entries shall be forfeited.
g) Program Account Username/Password. During registration for a Program Account, you will select an account username and password. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the password and account, and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your password or account, if any, with Merchants. You agree to provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself and you agree to not misrepresent your identity or your account information. You agree to keep your account information up to date and accurate. You agree to immediately notify Ascend (by contacting customer service) of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security, and to ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session. Ascend cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this Section.
4. How to Unenroll from the Program.
You may cease participation in the Program at any time by completing 2 steps:
a) unenrolling your Cards; and
b) You must also deactivate your account which will release you from our Program Terms.
You must ensure that all Enrolled Cards have been unenrolled. For all other Membership Tiers, the Membership Fee will charged in full for the final calendar month of your Membership. If you elect to cancel your Membership during a monthly billing cycle, you will retain access to the Program until the end of that billing month.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties.
THE SERVICES SET OUT IN THESE PROGRAM TERMS ARE PROVIDED FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE, “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE”, AND ASCEND AND ITS AFFILIATES, LICENSORS AND SUPPLIERS, INCLUDING THE PROGRAM VENDORS, THE COLLECTIVE AND PAYMENT NETWORK, EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ACCURACY AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
Additional Disclaimers. You waive and release Ascend, its affiliates, licensors, the Program Vendors, Payment Networks, the Collective and their subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, employees and agents from any liabilities arising from or related to any act or omission of a Merchant in connection with your use or redemption of the Program or the goods, services or experiences that a Merchant provides in connection with the Program or any Offer. Your correspondence or dealings with any Merchants found on or through the Program including, the payment and delivery of goods and services, and any terms, conditions warranties and representations associated with such dealings are solely between you and the applicable Merchant. You agree that Ascend, the Program Vendor and the Collective are not responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings or the offering of such goods, services and other content made available through the Program. Descriptions of or references to products or publications within the Program do not imply an endorsement of that product or publication. Merchant or other third parties may also provide some of the content for the Program and any Offers and you acknowledge that such content may contain errors, omissions, inaccuracies, outdated information, and inadequacies and that such content may be subject to terms and conditions of third parties not directly under the control of Ascend, the Program Vendor or the Collective. We make no representations or warranties as to the completeness, accuracy, adequacy, currency or reliability of any such content and will not be liable for any lack of the foregoing.
WE DO NOT WARRANT ANY THIRD-PARTY, ITS PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES, INCLUDING MERCHANT LINKS OR OTHER THIRD-PARTY LINKS. WE DO NOT VERIFY THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION ON ANY THIRD-PARTY PROPERTY, INCLUDING MATERIALS AND PERSON’S COMMENTS ON ANY SITE, AND DO NOT REVIEW, APPROVE, MONITOR, ENDORSE, WARRANT, OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND IN RESPECT OF SUCH MATERIALS.
YOUR ONLY REMEDY WITH RESPECT TO ANY DISSATISFACTION WITH THE PROGRAM, OTHER SERVICES OR ANY MATERIALS, WILL BE TO CANCEL YOUR PROGRAM ACCOUNT AND TO STOP USING THE PROGRAM.
6. Indemnification.
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold Ascend, its affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, representatives, shareholders, successors, and permitted assigns, their licensors and the Collective, Program Vendor, Merchants, Visa and Mastercard harmless from losses that arise from third-party claims in relation to your breach of the Program Terms, or any fraud or other breach of laws by you.
7. Limitation of Liability.
IN NO EVENT WILL ASCEND, ITS LICENSORS, PROGRAM VENDOR, PAYMENT NETWORK OR THE COLLECTIVE BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA, INFORMATION, OR REVENUE, PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, WHATSOEVER IN RELATION TO OR ARISING UNDER THE PROGRAM TERMS, WHETHER SUCH DAMAGES ARE BASED IN TORT, CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, IF ASCEND OR ITS LICENSORS, OR PROGRAM VENDOR, THE COLLECTIVE OR PAYMENT NETWORK SHOULD BE FOUND LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE THAT ARISES OUT OF OR IS IN ANY CONNECTED WITH THE PROGRAM, SUCH PARTIES’ CUMULATIVE LIABILITY WILL IN NO EVENT EXCEED $100.
Further, in no event will Ascend, the Program Vendor, Payment Network, or the Collective or its licensors be liable or responsible for, and you release us from, all claims in respect of any loss or damage suffered in connection with the Program, by you or others, that is caused:
a) by the suspension or termination of your participation in the Program, the closure of the Program Account, for any reason;
b) by the suspension or termination of the Program or any part thereof, for any reason; or
c) by our failure to send you any communication as set out in these Program Terms.
8. Term.
This Agreement and the license granted hereunder shall remain in effect until terminated as set forth herein (the “Term”). Term does not end until all Cards are unenrolled from the Program and your Program Account is deactivated by you or by us.
9. Communications.
We and the Collective use email and other electronic and SMS messaging as a means to stay in touch with you. By agreeing to these Program Terms:
a) You consent to receive communications from us and the Collective:
i. in an electronic form via the email address you have submitted;
ii. in SMS form via the cell phone number you have submitted;
iii. via the Service; and/or
iv. directly through the Program,
including communications relating to the Program, your Program Account, updates to these Program Terms and the Program Privacy Policy.
b) You agree that the agreements, including all terms, agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that we or the Collective provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications would satisfy if they were in writing.
c) Your consent to receive electronic communications includes any notices or other information that we may be required by law to provide you in writing or otherwise. You agree to keep us apprised of your current email address should the same change after the date you become a User.
d) You may opt out of receiving certain communications in accordance with the Program Privacy Policy.
10. Changing the Program and these Program Terms.
We may change the Program and the Program Terms, in whole or in part, at any time without giving you prior notice. Program changes may include, but are not limited to, changes to the types of Enrolled Cards accepted, Sign-Up Rewards, Membership Tiers, Membership fees, and other Program Terms.
11. Suspension or termination of the Program.
We may suspend or terminate the Program at any time, upon a thirty (30) days prior notice to you. At the time of the termination of the Program, your Program Account would be closed pursuant to the Program Account Suspension and Termination section of these Program Terms. Any outstanding Wallet funds must be withdrawn within 30 days of Cancellation Date.
Should events beyond our control, such as strikes, acts of God, terrorism, civil disturbance, war or changes in economic or business conditions, materially affect our willingness or ability to continue the Program, the Program may be suspended or terminated, in whole or in part without prior notice to you.
Neither Ascend nor its, Program Vendor, licensors or third-party service providers involved in the Program shall be liable to you for any suspension, modification or termination of the Program.
Without limiting anything else in the Program Terms, Ascend reserves the right but not the obligation, in its sole discretion, to suspend or terminate your participation in the Program if we suspect that any information you provide is inaccurate or incomplete, if your Program Account has remained inactive for three or more months (upon notice to you) or you fail to meet the eligibility requirements, or otherwise violate the Program Terms.
Upon cancellation, termination or deactivation of your Program Account, (i) all rights, licenses, consents and authorizations granted to you pursuant to the Program Terms shall immediately terminate, and (ii) we may pay out any amounts to which you are entitled in respect of monies present in your Program Account.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Program Terms, with respect to information and materials in our or the Program Vendor’s possession or control at the time of cancellation, termination or deactivation of your Program Account: (i) we may retain your data, including Card-Use Data, in our backup, archive and disaster recovery systems until such data is deleted in the ordinary course and/or pursuant to our Privacy Policy; and (ii) all information and materials described in the foregoing clause shall remain subject to all confidentiality, security and other applicable requirements of the Program Terms.
12. Right to Use & Grants.
a) Subject to your compliance with the Program Terms, we grant you a non-sublicensable, non- transferable, non- exclusive, limited and revocable right to access the Program.
b) You also grant us, the Program Vendor, and our third-party licensors and service providers the right to access and utilize your Card Transaction Data and Card-Use Data to provide you with the agreed-upon benefits under the Program, including receipt of unique Program based offers and/or location-based offers presented via e- mail, push notifications, or through advertisements on other sites and mobile applications by us or the third-parties involved in the Program including Merchants, in compliance with Program Privacy Policy.
c) Ascend, the Program Vendor and, in each case, its Licensors reserve all intellectual property rights in all elements (including but not limited to design, all text, graphics, content, video, logos, audio and the selection and arrangement of the foregoing) of the websites and services associated with the Program. You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any content or feature of the services or on the websites.
13. Use of Information.
You understand that we may exchange information relating to the Program and the Program Account with the Program Vendor and other parties, such as service providers, in order to effectively operate and administer the Program.All collection, use or disclosure of your personal information, if applicable, will be in accordance with the selected Collective’s privacy policy and Ascend’s privacy policy and these Program Terms.
14. No Assignment.
We may assign or delegate these Terms and Conditions, rules and policies (including but not limited to the Program Privacy Policy) and procedures that may be published by us, in whole or in part, to any person or entity at any time with or without your consent. You may not assign or delegate any rights or obligations under this Agreement, including the Terms and Conditions or Privacy Policy, without our prior written consent, and any unauthorized assignment and delegation by you is void.
15. Waiver.
Any waiver by us of the strict observance, performance or compliance by you of any portion of these Program Terms and any extension of time or other indulgence granted by us, either expressly or by course of conduct, will not alter, affect or prejudice any of our other rights or remedies and will be effective only in the specific instance and for the purpose for which it was given and will not be deemed to be a waiver of any of our rights and remedies arising in respect of any other breach of these Program Terms. No delay or omission by us in exercising any right or remedy hereunder shall operate as a waiver of that or any other right or remedy.
16. Interpretation.
All questions or disputes regarding the Program and the interpretation of these Program Terms will be resolved by us in our sole discretion.The division of these Program Terms into sections, subsections and other subdivisions, and the insertion of headings, are for convenience of reference only and should not affect their interpretation. Also, the word “including” means “including without limitations”.
17. Governing Law.
This Agreement and all related documents, and all matters arising out of or relating to this Agreement are governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware and the federal laws of the United States of America applicable therein, excluding any rules of private international law or the conflict of laws that would lead to the application of the laws of any other jurisdiction and excluding any law that implements the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods.
18. Arbitration.
All disputes, disagreements, controversies, questions or claims arising out of or relating to the Program Terms, including with respect to its formation, execution, validity, application, interpretation, performance, breach, termination or enforcement, (“Disputes”), will, except when resolvable by the Parties, be determined by a sole arbitrator (the “Arbitrator”) under the U.S. Federal Arbitration Act (the “ Arbitration Act”) in English in the city of San Antonio, Texas. The Arbitrator will have the right to determine all questions of law and jurisdiction, including questions as to whether a Dispute is arbitrable, and will have the right to grant legal and equitable relief including permanent and interim injunctive relief, and final and interim damages awards. The Arbitrator will also have the discretion to award costs of the arbitration, including reasonable legal fees and expenses, reasonable experts’ fees and expenses, reasonable witnesses’ fees and expenses, and pre- award and post-award interest and costs, provided that the Arbitrator will not make an award of costs on a distributive basis. The fees of the Arbitrator will be paid equally by the Parties, the Arbitrator’s determination of a Dispute will be final and binding and there will be no appeal of that determination on any ground.
19. Interim Relief.
Prior to the appointment of the Arbitrator, the Parties may apply to the courts for interim relief. A request for interim relief by a Party to court will not be considered to be incompatible with any other Section of the Program Terms or as a waiver of any such provision.
20. Declaratory Relief.
The Arbitrator may award declaratory or injunctive relief only in favour of the individual party seeking relief and only to the extent necessary to provide relief warranted by that party’s individual claim. Subject to the exception set out in respect of the parties who may be a named party to a claim, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, YOU AND ASCEND AND ITS LICENSORS AGREE THAT EACH MAY BRING CLAIMS AGAINST THE OTHER ONLY IN YOUR OR ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PURPORTED GROUP LITIGATION OR PRIVATE ATTORNEY GENERAL PROCEEDING. Further, unless all affected parties agree otherwise, the Arbitrator may not consolidate more than one person’s claims, and may not otherwise preside over any form of a representative or group proceeding. If a court decides that applicable law precludes enforcement of any of this subsection’s limitations as to a particular claim for relief, then that claim (and only that claim) must be severed from the arbitration and may be brought in court.
21. Force Majeure.
We will not be responsible or liable to you, or deemed in default or breach hereunder by reason of any failure or delay in the performance of our obligations hereunder where such failure or delay is due to strikes, labour disputes, civil disturbances, riot, rebellion, invasion, hostilities, war, terrorist attack, embargo, natural disaster, epidemics, pandemics, acts of God, flood, tsunami, fire, sabotage, fluctuations or non-availability of electrical power or your equipment, loss and destruction of property or any other circumstances or causes beyond our reasonable control.
22. Severability.
If any provision of these Program Terms is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect under any applicable law or rule in any jurisdiction, such invalidity, illegality or unenforceability will not affect the effectiveness or validity of any provision in any other jurisdiction, and these Program Terms will be reformed, construed and enforced in such jurisdiction as if such provision had never been contained herein. Any headings or titles herein are for convenience only.
23. Comments.
If you send creative ideas, suggestions, proposals, plans, or other materials, whether online, by e- mail, by postal mail, or otherwise, whether or not requested by us (collectively, “Comments”), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, delete, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such Comments throughout the world in any media, now known or later developed, for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, without providing compensation to you or any other person, without any liability whatsoever, and free from any obligation of confidence, and you waive any and all moral rights in such Comments. You agree that your Comments will not violate any right of any third-party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality or other personal or proprietary right. You further agree that your Comments will not contain libelous or otherwise unlawful, abusive or obscene material, or contain any computer virus or other malware that could in any way affect the operation of any of our, the Collective’s or our third party providers’ websites. You may not use a false e-mail address, pretend to be someone other than yourself, or otherwise mislead us or third-parties as to the origin of any Comments. You are solely responsible for any Comments you make and their accuracy. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any Comments posted by you or any third-party.
24. Language.
The official language of these Program Terms exclusively shall be, and all communications and agreements between Ascend and you and any proceedings in connection with these Program Terms, exclusively shall be made in, the English language. Ascend and you waive any rights we may have under any other law to have these Program Terms written in another language.