Terms of Use

1. General Provisions

1.1. The Site Administration (hereinafter referred to as the "Administration") offers the Internet user (hereinafter referred to as the User) to use the site softpacket.net and its services (hereinafter referred to as the "Site") on the terms set forth in this User Agreement (hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement", "UA"). The Agreement comes into force from the moment the User expresses consent to its terms in the manner provided for in clause 1.3 of the Agreement.

1.2. The use of the Site is governed by this Agreement and the Privacy Policy. The Agreement may be changed by the Administration without any special notice; the new version of the Agreement comes into force from the moment it is posted on the Internet at the address specified in this paragraph, unless otherwise provided by the new version of the Agreement. The current version of the UA is always located on the page at https://softpacket.net/rules.

1.3. By starting to use the Site, or by completing the registration procedure, the User is deemed to have accepted the terms of the Agreement in full, without any reservations or exceptions. If the User disagrees with any of the provisions of the Agreement, the User is not entitled to use the Site. If the Administration has made any changes to the Agreement in the manner provided for in clause 1.2 of the Agreement, with which the User does not agree, the User is obliged to stop using the Site.

2. User Registration. User Account

2.1. In order to use some features of the Site, the User must go through the registration procedure, as a result of which a unique account will be created for the User.

2.2. When registering a User, the Site Administration does not require any personal data; it is sufficient to have a valid email address.

2.3. The User's personal information contained in the User's account is stored and processed by the Administration in accordance with the terms of the Privacy Policy.

2.4. Login and password for accessing the User account. During registration, the User independently chooses a login (unique symbolic name of the User account) and a password for accessing the account. The Administration has the right to prohibit the use of certain logins, as well as to establish requirements for the login and password (length, allowed characters, etc.).

2.5. The User is independently responsible for the security (resistance to guessing) of the chosen password, and also independently ensures the confidentiality of their password. The User is independently responsible for all actions (as well as their consequences) within or using the Site under the User account, including cases of voluntary transfer by the User of data for accessing the User account to third parties on any terms (including under contracts or agreements). In this case, all actions within or using the Site under the User account are considered to have been performed by the User themselves.

3. General Provisions on Use

3.1. The Administration has the right to establish restrictions on the use of the Site for all Users, or for certain categories of Users.

3.2. The Administration has the right to send informational messages to its Users.

3.3. The User is hereby notified and agrees that for downloading software, the Administration offers the following links to choose from:

3.3.1. Download using the softpacket.net downloader — download the official installer using a downloader based on Installcore technology. Before downloading and installing the program the User needs, one or more advertising offers for installing additional software may be shown, which the User can decline.

3.3.2. Download using the Mail.ru downloader — download the official installer using the Mail.ru downloader. Before downloading and installing the program the User needs, an offer to install the Internet browser from Mail.ru and an offer to install the toolbar, guard, start pages, and Mail.ru search are shown, which the User can decline.

3.3.3. Download with shortcuts to training materials — download the official installer with an offer for the User to install shortcuts for quick access to "Questions and Answers" and "Training Videos" for this program on the PC desktop. In addition to these shortcuts, advertising shortcuts of partner sites from our catalog will be installed. You can refuse to install the shortcuts by unchecking the box next to the "Add training shortcuts and partner site shortcuts to the desktop" field during installation.

3.3.4. Download the official version.

3.4. The User is hereby notified and agrees that 5 seconds after navigating to the program page, an automatic download of the build recommended by the Site Administration will begin, which the User can decline.

4. Terms of Use of the Site

4.1. The User is independently responsible to third parties for their actions related to the use of the Site, including if such actions lead to a violation of the rights and legitimate interests of third parties, as well as for compliance with the law when using the Site.

4.2. When using the Site, the User is not entitled to:

4.2.1. upload, send, transmit, or in any other way place and/or distribute content that is illegal, harmful, defamatory, offends morality, demonstrates (or is propaganda of) violence and cruelty, violates intellectual property rights, promotes hatred and/or discrimination against people on racial, ethnic, gender, religious, social grounds, contains insults against any persons or organizations, contains elements (or is propaganda of) pornography, child erotica, constitutes advertising (or is propaganda of) sexual services (including under the guise of other services), explains the procedure for manufacturing, using or otherwise using narcotic substances or their analogues, explosives or other weapons;

4.2.2. violate the rights of third parties, including minors, and/or cause them harm in any form;

4.2.3. upload, send, transmit, or in any other way place and/or distribute content, in the absence of rights to such actions under the law or any contractual relations;

4.2.4. upload, send, transmit, or in any other way place and/or distribute advertising information not specifically authorized, spam (including search spam), lists of other people's email addresses, "pyramid" schemes, multi-level (network) marketing (MLM), internet earning systems and e-mail businesses, "chain letters";

4.2.5. upload, send, transmit, or in any other way place and/or distribute any materials containing viruses or other computer codes, files or programs designed to disrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer or telecommunications equipment or software, to carry out unauthorized access, as well as serial numbers for commercial software products and programs for their generation, logins, passwords and other means for obtaining unauthorized access to paid resources on the Internet, as well as posting links to the above information;

4.2.6. unauthorizedly collect and store personal data of other persons;

4.2.7. disrupt the normal operation of the Site;

4.2.8. post links to network resources whose content contradicts current legislation;

4.2.9. facilitate actions aimed at violating the restrictions and prohibitions imposed by the Agreement;

4.2.10. otherwise violate legal norms, including norms of international law.

5. Exclusive Rights to Site Content and Content

5.1. All objects accessible through the Site, including design elements, text, graphic images, illustrations, videos, computer programs, databases, music, sounds and other objects (hereinafter referred to as Site content), as well as any content posted on the Site, are objects of exclusive rights of the Administration, Users and other rights holders.

5.2. The use of content, as well as any other elements of the Site, is possible only within the framework of the offered functionality. No elements of Site content, as well as any content posted on the Site, may be used in any other way without the prior permission of the rights holder. Use includes, but is not limited to: reproduction, copying, processing, distribution on any basis, display in a frame, etc. Exceptions are cases expressly provided for by law or this Agreement.

The User's use of elements of Site content, as well as any content for personal non-commercial use, is permitted provided that all copyright protection marks, related rights, trademarks, other copyright notices are preserved, the name (or pseudonym) of the author/name of the rights holder is kept unchanged, and the corresponding object is kept unchanged. Exceptions are cases expressly provided for by law or this Agreement.

6. Third Party Sites and Content

6.1. The Site may contain links to other sites on the Internet (third party sites). These third parties and their content are not checked by the Administration for compliance with certain requirements (reliability, completeness, legality, etc.). The Administration is not responsible for any information, materials posted on third party sites that the User accesses using the Site, including any opinions or statements expressed on third party sites, advertising, etc., as well as for the availability of such sites or content and the consequences of their use by the User.

6.2. A link (in any form) to any site, product, service, any information of a commercial or non-commercial nature posted on the Site does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of these products (services, activities) by the Administration, except in cases where this is expressly stated on the Site.

7. Advertising on the Site

7.1. The Administration is not responsible for the content of advertisements posted on the site.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties, Limitation of Liability

8.1. The User uses the Site at their own risk. The Site is provided "as is". The Administration assumes no responsibility, including for the Site's compliance with the User's purposes.

8.2. The Administration does not guarantee that: the Site meets/will meet the User's requirements; the Site will be available continuously, quickly, reliably and without errors; the results that may be obtained using the Site will be accurate and reliable and can be used for any purposes or in any capacity; the quality of any product, service, information, etc., obtained using the Site will meet the User's expectations.

8.3. Any information and/or materials (including downloaded software, letters, any instructions and guidance for action, etc.) that the User gains access to using the Site, the User may use at their own risk and is independently responsible for the possible consequences of using said information and/or materials, including for damage that this may cause to the User's computer or third parties, for data loss or any other harm.

8.4. The Administration is not responsible for any types of losses incurred as a result of the User's use of the Site or individual parts/functions of the Site.

8.5. Under any circumstances, the Administration's liability is limited to the amount agreed upon by the parties, and is imposed on the Administration if there is fault in its actions.

9. Other Provisions

9.1. This Agreement constitutes an agreement between the User and the Administration regarding the procedure for using the Site and supersedes all previous agreements between the User and the Administration.

9.2. This Agreement is governed and construed in accordance with applicable law. All possible disputes arising from relations regulated by this Agreement are resolved in the manner established by current legislation.

9.3. Due to the gratuitous nature of the services provided under this Agreement, consumer protection laws may not apply to the relations between the User and the Administration.

9.4. Nothing in the Agreement may be understood as establishing between the User and the Administration agency relations, partnership relations, joint activity relations, personal employment relations, or any other relations not expressly provided for by the Agreement.

9.5. If for any reason one or more provisions of this Agreement are found to be invalid or unenforceable, this does not affect the validity or applicability of the remaining provisions of the Agreement.

9.6. Inaction on the part of the Administration in the event of a violation by the User or other users of the provisions of the Agreement does not deprive the Administration of the right to take appropriate actions to protect its interests later, nor does it mean a waiver by the Administration of its rights in the event of subsequent similar or analogous violations.

9.7. This Agreement is drawn up in Russian and may in some cases be provided to the User for review in another language. In the event of a discrepancy between the Russian-language version of the Agreement and the version of the Agreement in another language, the provisions of the Russian-language version of this Agreement shall apply.