Overview; Changes.
General. Bosch provides company information, images, graphics, data, and other information (collectively, “Materials”) and store locator, product updates, product registration, e-repair, product information requests and other services (collectively, “Services”) that may be accessed via the Bosch Website.
Changes. These Terms may change from time to time. When accessing the Bosch Website, or through other means of notice as provided in Notices, you may be invited to review and accept material changes to these Terms. Your continued access to and use of the Bosch Website, after we make changes, is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, whether or not you have actually reviewed them. Bosch is not responsible for notifying you of changes to these Terms. Please check these Terms periodically for updates.
Legal Compliance.
You agree to comply with all applicable domestic and international laws, statutes, ordinances, and regulations regarding your use of the Bosch Website. Bosch reserves the right to investigate complaints or reported violations of these Terms and to take any action we deem appropriate, including but not limited to canceling your access, reporting any suspected unlawful activity to law enforcement officials, regulators, or other third parties and disclosing any information necessary or appropriate to such persons or entities relating to your profile, e-mail addresses, usage history, posted materials, IP addresses and traffic information, as allowed under our Privacy Policy.
Third Party Website Links and Referrals.
The Bosch Website may contain links to other web sites that are operated by third parties (“Third Party Sites”) and referrals to third party vendors (“Referred Vendors”). Such Third Party Sites and Referred Vendors are not under Bosch’s control. Bosch provides these links and referrals only as a convenience and does not review, approve, monitor, endorse, warrant, or make any representations with respect to such Third Party Sites or Referred Vendors. Your use of these Third Party Sites is at your own risk. Bosch does not transfer any personal information or session information to any Third Party Sites or Referred Vendors.
Disclosure of Information.
Submissions. You may voluntarily choose to, or Bosch may invite you to submit feedback, information, data, text, software, messages, or other materials, including but not limited to reviews of Bosch products and services (each, a "Submission"). You agree that you are solely responsible for all of your Submissions and that any such Submissions are considered both non-confidential and non-proprietary. Further, we do not guarantee that you will be able to edit or delete any Submission you have submitted. By submitting any Submission, you represent and warrant that:
- You own all rights in your Submissions (including, without limitation, all rights to the reproduction and display of your Submissions) or, alternatively, you have acquired all necessary rights in your Submissions to enable you to grant to us the rights in your Submissions as described in these Terms;
- You have paid and will pay in full all license fees, clearance fees, and other financial obligations, of any kind, arising from any use or commercial exploitation of your Submissions;
- Your Submissions do not infringe the copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, or other intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or any other legal or moral rights of any third party;
- You voluntarily agree to waive all "moral rights", “author’s rights” or similar rights in any jurisdiction that you may have in your Submission;
- Any information contained in your Submission is not known by you to be false, inaccurate, or misleading;
- Your Submission does not violate any law (including, but not limited to, those governing export control, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination, or false advertising);
- Your Submission is not, and may not reasonably be considered to be, defamatory, libelous, hateful, racially, ethnically, religiously, or otherwise biased or offensive, unlawfully threatening, or unlawfully harassing to any individual, partnership, or corporation, vulgar, pornographic, obscene, or invasive of another's privacy;
- You were not and will not be compensated or granted any consideration by any third party for submitting your Submission;
- Your Submission does not incorporate materials from a third-party website, or addresses, e-mail addresses, contact information, or phone numbers (other than your own);
- Your Submission does not contain any viruses, worms, spyware, adware, or other potentially damaging programs or files;
- Your Submission does not contain any information that is confidential, proprietary, or personal to you or to any other person; and
- Your Submission does not contain or constitute any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, spam, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form of solicitation.
By submitting a Submission, you grant to Bosch and its Affiliates an irrevocable, perpetual, transferable, non-exclusive, fully-paid, worldwide, royalty-free license (sublicensable through multiple tiers) to:
- Use, distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, publicly perform, and publicly display your Submissions (or any modification thereto), in whole or in part, in any format or medium now known or later developed;
- Use (and permit others to use) your Submission in any manner and for any purpose (including, without limitation, commercial purposes) that we deem appropriate in our sole discretion (including, without limitation, to incorporate your Submission or any modification thereto, in whole or in part, into any technology, product, or service);
- Display advertisements in connection with your Submissions and to use your Submissions for advertising and promotional purposes.
We may, but are not obligated to, pre-screen Submissions or monitor any area of the Bosch Website through which Submissions may be submitted. We are not required to host, display, or distribute any Submissions on or through the Bosch Website and may remove at any time or refuse any Submissions for any reason. We are not responsible for any loss, theft, or damage of any kind to any Submissions. Further, you agree that we may freely disclose your Submission to any third party without restriction on use or disclosure
Text Messaging
Text Messages. Message and Data Rates may apply. By texting 1-877-BOSCH-99 (1-877-267-2499), you are opting in to receive customer support from Bosch and its affiliates and subsidiaries at the mobile number you provided or used. You agree to receive an automated two question customer satisfaction survey after the text support engagement ends. You also agree to receive a confirmation opt-out text from Bosch if you subsequently text "STOP" to 1-877-BOSCH-99 (1-877-267-2499). Finally, you also affirm you are 18 years of age or older, authorized to receive text messages to the mobile number you provided and responsible for any message or data rates that may be incurred.
You can opt out of texts at any time by replying "STOP" to any texts you receive, or text "STOP" to 1-877-BOSCH-99 (1-877-267-2499).
Before changing your mobile phone number, you agree that you will opt out of Bosch Texts. To opt back in with your new mobile number, text customer service at 1-877-BOSCH-99 (1-877-267-2499).
For help related to texts, please call 1-877-BOSCH-99 (1-877-267-2499)
Please consult your service agreement with your wireless carrier to determine your phone's pricing plan. This program may not be available on all mobile operators. Bosch may add or remove participating mobile operators without notice. If your mobile operator is not participating, you will not receive a reply to your messages. Some operators may not support some services at the prices offered. Pre-paid users may not be able to participate. Check with your mobile operator. For customer service related to text messages or any other communication you receive from Bosch, please call toll free to 1-877-BOSCH-99 (1-877-267-2499), or for additional information, visit Bosch's Privacy Policy .