Welcome to ShortSky! Thank you for choosing our platform, which provides a variety of mini-series and short videos. The ShortSky services include but are not limited to mobile applications, websites, related software, and all content available on these platforms (collectively referred to as "ShortSky" or "Services").
This document ("Agreement" or "Terms") constitutes a binding contract between ShortSky and the individual or entity associated with your account ("You," "Your," or "User"). Specific services may have additional terms applicable to those particular services, which will be indicated on our website or application. If you enter into a contract for specific services with our affiliates or third parties, the relevant contracting entity will be identified within those specific terms. These Terms (including any service-specific terms) govern your use of ShortSky and apply to your relationship with the identified entity.
ShortSky is not intended for users under the age of 13 ("Children"). Children are prohibited from using our Services in any capacity. Users aged 13 to 18 ("Teens") may only use the Services under the following conditions:(a) Both the Teen and their parent or legal guardian agree to these Terms, and the parent or guardian supervises and grants permission for usage. By allowing a Teen to use the Services, you represent that you, as the parent or guardian, consent to these Terms and accept responsibility for all activities conducted through the Teen’s account.
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and us. By accessing or using our Services, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old, have read and understood these Terms, and agree to comply with them. If you are between 13 and 18 years of age, your guardian must review and accept these Terms on your behalf. In addition to these Terms, you agree to abide by any supplemental policies and guidelines related to the Services, including our **Privacy Policy**, which is available on our website and application.If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use our Services.
All content in the Service is owned, controlled by ShortSky or has been obtained through license. This includes but is not limited to text, images, music, videos, animations, trademarks, and any other items accessed through the Service. All such content is protected by intellectual property laws. Without our prior written consent, you shall not copy, reproduce, or distribute any of it for commercial purposes.
If you have any questions about the above, please contact us through the contact information at the end of the page.
To provide the Service, ShortSky may need to access the device (such as a mobile phone, tablet, or computer) through which you access the Service. If you do not grant us this access, we may not be able to fully provide the Service. Any personal information accessed on your device will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and these terms.
We may provide Service updates from time to time. Updates may be automatically applied or require manual installation. If not updated, the Service may not function properly. We do not guarantee any specific updates or ongoing support for all devices or systems. It is your responsibility to ensure that your device meets our requirements. During the installation process, certain software on your device may be disabled. If the installation instructions are not followed, certain functions may not be available.
This Agreement does not transfer the ownership of intellectual property rights of ShortSky or any third party to you. All rights, ownership, and interests remain with the original owners.
Restrictions on Your Use of the Service,You may not, and you may not allow others to:
(a) Use automated methods (such as scripts, robots, spiders) to access or copy the content or information in the Service without written permission.
(b) Use the Service in a manner that violates this Agreement or applicable laws, or encourage others to do so.
(c) Use the Service in a way that may cause harm to us or our users.
(d) Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any system or data.
(e) Sub - license, lease, rent, or sell the Service (except with our explicit consent).
(f) Charge others for using or accessing the Service (except with our explicit consent).
(g) Imply that ShortSky endorses any product, service, or content without permission.
(h) Send unauthorized communications through the Service, including spam.
(i) Make the Service publicly available for others to download or use.
(j) Alter or obscure any notice of ownership (e.g., copyright or trademark).
(k) Misrepresent the origin or ownership of the Service.
(l) Redistribute, sub - license, or use the Service without authorization, or attempt to do so (except with our explicit consent).
(m) Attempt to disrupt the Service or interfere with its legitimate operation.
(n) Use unauthorized tools, such as cheats or exploits designed to modify or interfere with the Service.
(o) Overload the server or interfere with others' use of the Service.
(p) Develop plugins or components that interact with the Service, unless explicitly permitted by ShortSky, and in such cases, comply with any additional terms.
(q) Reverse - engineer, decompile, or extract the source code from the Service, unless permitted by law or with the prior consent of ShortSky.
If you violate any of these restrictions, your right to use the Service will terminate immediately, and you may be required to destroy any copies of materials you have made. You have no ownership rights to the Service, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by ShortSky.
Any unauthorized use of the Service violates these terms and may infringe intellectual property laws. We may use technical measures to prevent unauthorized access, and you agree not to attempt to disable or circumvent these protective measures.
ShortSky does not guarantee that your use of the Services will be uninterrupted, secure, error - free, or free of viruses or other harmful elements. You acknowledge that your use of the Services and any materials or content downloaded or accessed through them is at your own risk, and you are fully responsible for any resulting property damage or data loss.
ShortSky does not guarantee the availability, delivery, performance, or timing of any content or intellectual property rights in our Services. You agree that ShortSky shall not be liable for any service interruptions caused by factors beyond its control, including but not limited to natural disasters, fires, terrorism, weather events, national emergencies, labor disputes, supplier issues, government actions, or legal compliance.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we do not warrant that:
(a) the Services will meet your requirements or that User Content will be available for you to view;
(b) the Services will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error - free;
(c) the results of using the Services or any ShortSky or User Content will be accurate or reliable;
(d) any content you submit will remain accessible on our Services. Use of the Services is entirely at your own risk, and you should exercise caution and good judgment when using them.
Unless expressly provided in this Agreement or required by law, the Services are provided on an "as - is" and "as - available" basis, and ShortSky makes no warranties or guarantees regarding the Services.
If any disputes, arbitration, or litigation arise due to the user's actions (or inactions) related to this Agreement, the user agrees to fully cooperate with ShortSky to resolve the issues. Additionally, the user agrees to indemnify and hold ShortSky harmless from any claims, demands, lawsuits, or liabilities, including legal fees and attorney's fees, resulting from the user's actions or inactions. Although ShortSky endeavors to avoid litigation as much as possible, the decision to initiate or continue litigation shall be solely at the discretion of ShortSky. This obligation remains enforceable even after the termination or expiration of this Agreement.
Either party may terminate this Agreement at any time, with or without cause. However, both parties remain responsible for fulfilling any obligations intended to survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement. Once the user terminates this Agreement, access to ShortSky's services will be revoked. Continued use of the services indicates the user's acceptance of the terms and obligations outlined in this Agreement.
If fraudulent activities are detected, including interfering with, manipulating, or disrupting the normal operation of ShortSky and its services, ShortSky reserves the right to immediately terminate access to the product without prior notice. Legal proceedings may also be initiated to recover losses.
After the termination or expiration of this Agreement, both parties agree to handle matters related to this Agreement in good faith and fairly. If suspicious activities that disrupt the normal operation of the services are detected, ShortSky reserves the right to terminate the user's account without prior notice.
Changes
As ShortSky and the user experience continue to evolve, we may update, modify, or remove features in our services from time to time ("Updated Terms"). These changes may involve altering whether features or services are free, addressing security issues, or complying with legal or regulatory changes. We will not reduce your rights under these terms without your explicit consent.
You agree that we may make such changes at our sole discretion. For updates that are necessary to meet security, legal, or regulatory requirements, we may not be able to notify you in advance. Unless otherwise stated, any update to these terms will become effective immediately upon publication.
We may occasionally update or require you to update the application to ensure you have the latest version and access to the latest features. Each time you use our services, review the Terms of User Use to confirm the applicable terms. It is your responsibility to regularly check for changes to these terms. Since you are not permitted to use the services unless you agree to these terms, continued access or use of the services after we publish the updated terms means that you accept and agree to be bound by them. If you do not agree to the updated terms, you must stop using the services and close your account (if applicable).
Privacy
ShortSky's Privacy Policy applies to the use of our services, and its terms are incorporated into these terms by reference. You can view our Privacy Policy through the website or the application. By using our services, you acknowledge and agree that internet transmissions are never completely private or secure. Any messages, content, or information you send to or exchange with the services may be intercepted or read by others, even if it is encrypted.
If you have any questions regarding these terms or need to send us any notifications, you can send an email to the following address: service@shortsky.com.