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Terms and Conditions of Use

Hello! Thank you for visiting plantico.io. This page outlines the conditions under which you may access and use our website and platform, whether as a registered user or guest. Please carefully review these terms of use. By utilizing the site, you acknowledge and agree to comply with the terms of use. Failure to accept them means that you cannot use the site. PalmTech s.r.o, VAT n.: SK2120437220, registered in Slovakia, operates plantico.io (“We”, “Us”, “Our”, “Plantico”). If you need to contact us, please email [email protected] or use the Help Portal on our site.

Terms

Description of Service

Plantico.io is a platform and not a financial institution, creditor, broker, advisor, charity, or merchant. It allows a Creator (as defined below) to register and personalize a page, such as www.plantico.io/PageName, with images, text, and video. Creators can use the page to accept monetary Donations (“Donations”), sell commissions (“Commissions”), offer products (the “Plantico Shop”), Memberships (“Memberships”), and other forms of Creator content, which will be collectively referred to as “Creator Content”. Supporters can follow, donate, purchase, or subscribe to receive Creator Content.

Acceptance of Terms

As a user of this platform, you acknowledge and accept the terms of use and take responsibility for complying with any relevant local laws. Additionally, you agree to adhere to the terms and conditions of the services that you link your Plantico account with, such as PayPal, Stripe, YouTube, and Twitch. If you do not agree to these terms, you are not authorized to use or access this site. The materials presented on this platform are safeguarded by applicable copyright and trademark laws.

Changes to These Terms and our site

We reserve the right to modify these terms periodically. It is recommended that you review these terms before using our site to ensure that you are aware of the applicable terms at the time. The last update of these terms was in April 2022. Additionally, we may update and modify our site as needed to accommodate changes in subscriptions, memberships, user requirements, legal regulations, and business priorities. We will attempt to provide reasonable notice of any significant changes.

Disclaimer

Using Plantico.io is at your own risk, as the materials provided on its platform are given "as is." Plantico.io does not provide any warranties, representations, or guarantees, whether expressed or implied, and disclaims all other warranties, including implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights. This includes the materials provided on Plantico.io's platform and all transactions related to Creator Content, Donations, Memberships, or any other type of good or service. Additionally, Plantico.io does not guarantee the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the materials on its website or the contents of any sites linked to this site. Plantico.io does not accept responsibility for the accuracy or correctness of user-generated content, nor does it condone or support any message or claim made by any of its users, either explicitly or implicitly. Plantico.io is a listing platform only and does not endorse any Creator Content. Any disputes, errors, revision requests, or other such communication regarding Creator Content, Donations, or Memberships should be made directly to the Creator. Plantico.io is not responsible for refunds or managing disputes resulting from any such transactions. All transactions relating to Creator Content, including Commissions, Products, Donations, Memberships, or any other form of purchase, are with the relevant Creator only. Creators are listed as third-party sellers identified on the Plantico.io platform, which facilitates third-party sales and transactions. Plantico.io does not identify itself as the seller of any goods or services as aforesaid, and buyers shall have no recourse against Plantico.io for any purchases of the same.

Acceptable Use for Creators

As per the Plantico guidelines, a Creator is someone who either registers a Plantico page or utilizes the Plantico platform to request Donations, post content, messages, and sell Creator Content or Memberships. As a Creator, it is your sole responsibility to ensure that any text, images, videos, links, or other content that you create, upload, post, publish, or display using Plantico is legitimate. Whenever you use a feature that enables you to upload content to our site or connect with other users of our site, you confirm that you have the necessary authorization to provide this information. You will be held accountable and indemnify us for any infringement of that warranty, which means that you will be responsible for any loss or damage we incur as a result of your breach of warranty. Any content you upload to our website will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. Although you retain all of your ownership rights in your content, you grant us and other users of our site a limited license to use, store, and copy that content and to distribute and make it available to third parties. We may use this content to improve our site and our business without liability to you. You also grant us the right to disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any content posted or uploaded by you to our site constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights or their right to privacy. We have the right to examine and remove any content or posting you make on our site if, in our opinion, it is reasonably necessary to protect our business. As a Creator, you agree to become a data controller, personally responsible for the lawful processing of any information provided to you on Plantico, such as email addresses of followers or names and addresses of purchasers of goods or services you sell on Plantico. You will only use information about Supporters (including but not limited to donors, followers, buyers, subscribers) to communicate with Supporters in relation to their interactions with you on Plantico and in a lawful manner. You must provide Supporters with a way to withdraw their consent for the processing of their information, delete their data from your records, and observe all legal requirements for the processing of personal information made available to you by Plantico. To register a "Creator" account, you must be at least 18 years old. You are prohibited from using the Plantico platform, service or page in connection with any of the following;

  • Any activity that violates any law or governmental regulation industry requirements or money laundering regulation.
  • Anything prohibited by the payment providers connected to the platform such as PayPal Inc and Stripe. For the avoidance of doubt the acceptable use and prohibited activities can be found at
  • Content including but not limited to
  • Adult or sexually explicit content including but not limited to:
    • Pornography, nudity and any other obscene content
    • Literature, imagery (including illustrative), videos, links to external sites or content containing such material; and
    • Sexual services such as prostitution, escorts, pay-per view, adult live chat features;
    • Content including links to and from the platform which is fraudulent, misleading, inaccurate or dishonest;
    • Violent or excessively gory content; and
  • Activity purposefully designed to harm the Creator in any way including financial harm with tactics such as chargebacks or fraudulent disputes
  • Transactions for the sale of items or goods or services with the purpose of avoiding paying taxes
  • Products or services that directly infringe or facilitate infringement upon the trademark, patent, copyright, trade secrets, or proprietary or privacy rights of any third party
  • Raffles, lotteries, giveaways or games of chance where a fee is paid to enter and winners are selected at random
  • Any other activity that Plantico may deem in its sole discretion to be unacceptable.

Supporter Specific Terms

According to Plantico's policies, a "Supporter" is someone who provides payments, donations, or messages to a Creator page or commissions a Creator. However, Plantico cannot guarantee the legitimacy, accuracy, truthfulness, or lawfulness of any Creator page, goal, post, message, or content. Therefore, it is the responsibility of the Supporter to determine whether they wish to support a Creator, and they should seek appropriate professional advice before doing so. To use the Plantico platform, you must be at least 18 years of age. By default, some activities on the platform, such as supporter messages, are public and may be used by Plantico across internal and external websites and social media pages. To keep messages private, you must select the "Private" option when using the Plantico support service. However, even when "Private" is chosen, personal information may still be shared by the Payments provider, depending on the type of account held. Finally, using the Plantico platform, service, or any page in connection with certain activities, such as illegal or fraudulent activities, is strictly prohibited, including:

  • Any activity that violates any law or governmental regulation industry requirements or money laundering regulation.
  • Anything prohibited by the payment providers connected to the platform such as PayPal Inc and Stripe. For the avoidance of doubt the acceptable use and prohibited activities can be found at
    • https://www.paypal.com/en/webapps/mpp/ua/acceptableuse-full
    • https://stripe.com/gb/prohibited-businesses
  • Content including but not limited to
  • Adult or sexually explicit content including but not limited to:
    • Pornography, nudity and any other obscene content
    • Literature, imagery (including illustrative), videos, links to external sites or content containing such material; and
    • Sexual services such as prostitution, escorts, pay-per view, adult live chat features;
    • Content including links to and from the platform which is fraudulent, misleading, inaccurate or dishonest;
    • Violent or excessively gory content; and
  • Activity purposefully designed to harm the Creator in any way including financial harm with tactics such as chargebacks or fraudulent disputes;
  • Transactions for the sale of items or goods or services with the purpose of avoiding paying taxes
  • Products or services that directly infringe or facilitate infringement upon the trademark, patent, copyright, trade secrets, or proprietary or privacy rights of any third party
  • Any other activity that Plantico may deem in its sole discretion to be unacceptable.

As per our website's policies, we reserve the right to inspect and delete any content or post made by you on our platform if we believe it is necessary to safeguard our business. Plantico is not responsible for investigating or being held accountable for any erroneous donations, refund requests, or monetary conflicts between the Creator and the Supporter.

Creator Content

Creator on Plantico have the option to accept Commissions, solicit Donations, and sell Products, Memberships, or any other form of Creator Content, subject to applicable fees. The contractual relationship for any transaction involving Creator Content, Donations, or Memberships will be directly between the Creator and the Supporter or buyer. The Creator is responsible for providing the relevant buyer with their own appropriate terms and conditions regarding any such sales of Creator Content. Plantico will not be involved in any discussions, disputes, demands, or agreements related to sales of Creator Content or Memberships, or solicited Donations, and will not be held accountable for any returns, damages, claims, or loss arising from them.

Payments

Plantico is not a payments provider. Payments are made directly from Supporters to Creators externally to Plantico.io using a third party payment provider (e.g. PayPal, Inc., and Stripe, Inc.), or bank transfer or crypto. By using Plantico.io you are agreeing to be bound by the terms of any third party payment providers associated with the Platform and they will be responsible for all matters relating to payment and use of your card details. Only PayPal Australia Pty Ltd (“PayPal Australia”) is able to provide the PayPal services in Australia. Plantico.io is not an agent, representative, employee or Authorized Representative of PayPal, or PayPal Australia. PayPal Australia can be contacted at https://www.paypal.com/au/smarthelp/contact-us Payment providers may display the personal details of your payments account depending upon your account type even when a Donation is marked ‘Private’. You should consult the payment provider directly and prior to using Plantico.io should you have any questions or concerns about the information displayed when making a payment.

Fees

As a company, we retain the right to modify our fees and impose additional charges for any transaction in the future. Our site lists fees related to applicable subscriptions and transactions. However, please note that Plantico does not represent itself as the seller of Creator Content, Memberships, or any other goods or services, and is not involved in any Donations solicited by Creators. You acknowledge that any purchases or Donations made on our platform are with Creators, who act as third-party sellers. Subscription fees may be required for Creators, and you will be informed of these fees when you subscribe. Please be aware that the subscription type you select may impact your transaction fees. Depending on the subscription or transaction type, we may not charge any fees, but we reserve the right to impose additional fees in the future for any subscription, transaction, purchase, or donation. For other types of subscriptions, transactions, or any other Plantico feature, we may charge fees. One of our third-party payment providers will automatically deduct all applicable transaction fees related to Creator Content, Donations, Memberships, or any other goods or services from the relevant transaction.

Taxes

As a user of the services, it is your duty to identify the applicable taxes, if any, for the Donations, Subscriptions, and Sales you receive. You are solely accountable for evaluating, gathering, reporting, or submitting the appropriate tax, if any, to the relevant tax agency.

Linking to the Site and Scraping

Prior written consent from Plantico is required to repost content from this site manually or automatically. Framing this site on any other site is not allowed without prior written permission. Plantico reserves the right to withdraw permission for linking, scraping, and framing without notice. If you want to use material on this website other than what is mentioned above, please send your request to [email protected]. Linking to this site is only permitted for promoting a specific page as a Creator, following the Creator Specific Terms. Interacting with our website using bots or other automatic means is prohibited.

Links to External Sites

Plantico does not take responsibility for the content of any linked site that appears on its Internet platform since it has not reviewed them. The presence of any link on the platform does not indicate that Plantico endorses the site. The user assumes all risks associated with using any linked platform. We have no authority over the materials or resources on those sites.

Account Details

As part of the security procedures, if you are provided with or choose a user identification code, password, or any other confidential information, you must keep it confidential and not reveal it to anyone else. We reserve the right to deactivate any user identification code or password, whether assigned by us or chosen by you, if we reasonably believe that you have violated any of the terms of use. If you suspect that someone else has access to your user identification code or password, please inform us immediately at [email protected].

Personal Data

Our Privacy Policy governs the use of your personal information which you provide to us when you use our site. By using our site, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information as described in our Privacy Policy. You are not allowed to use or upload someone else's personal information without their consent. Transactions on Plantico are made through PayPal or Stripe, and Plantico has no control over the information that is passed on to these payment platforms. PayPal and Stripe have their own privacy policies that you should refer to for more information on how they use your personal information. Plantico and Creators who use Plantico are separate data controllers of Supporters' personal data. Both parties are responsible for the personal information entered on Plantico, and Plantico will not be held accountable for any disclosure or misuse of personal data by a Creator. Creators using this service agree to indemnify Plantico for any expenses, damages or fines incurred as a result of their use of personal information obtained from Plantico.

Limitation of Liability

We do not exclude or limit in any way our liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so. If you are a Creator: As for our site or any content on it, we do not include any implied conditions, warranties, representations or other terms. We will not be responsible for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising from the use of our site or the reliance on any content displayed on it. Specifically, we will not be liable for loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue, business interruption, loss of anticipated savings, loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation, or any indirect or consequential loss or damage. If you are a Supporter: As per the terms and conditions, it is not permissible to utilize our website for any commercial or business purposes. We hold no responsibility for any loss of profit, business interruption, or loss of business opportunity incurred by you. It is not possible for you to claim damages from us for any use of our website.

Bugs or Viruses

We cannot guarantee the security of our website or the absence of bugs or viruses. It is your responsibility to secure and back up your content, as well as configure your information technology, computer programs, and platform to access our website. To prevent any malicious or technologically harmful material, you must not misuse our website by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs, or other harmful material. You must not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our site, the server on which our site is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to our site. A violation of this provision would be a criminal offense under the Computer Misuse Act 1990, and we will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities. We will cooperate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. Your right to use our site will cease immediately in the event of such a breach.

Trademarks and Copyright

Prior written consent from Plantico must be obtained before using our trademarks and trade dress in connection with any good or service. We own or have licensed all intellectual property rights in the material published on our site, which are protected by copyright laws and treaties worldwide. You may print off one copy or download extracts of any page(s) from our site for personal use and draw others' attention to the content posted on our site. However, you must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or graphics separately from any accompanying text. You must acknowledge our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our site. If you breach these terms of use by printing off, copying or downloading any part of our site, your right to use our site will immediately cease, and you must, at our option, destroy or return any copies of the materials you have made.

Revisions and Errata

As for the content present on Plantico's platform, it may contain errors of a technical, typographical, or photographic nature. The accuracy, completeness, and currency of the materials on the platform are not guaranteed by Plantico. The materials on the platform are subject to change at any time without prior notice by Plantico. Despite this, Plantico does not have an obligation to update the materials.

Termination

You are required to ensure that all persons who access our website through your internet connection are aware of these terms of use and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them. If you wish to terminate your Plantico account, you should delete your account by sending us an email. Creators: As per the Terms, Plantico has the right to terminate or suspend any services and/or your Plantico Creator account without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including if you breach the Terms. If you have subscribed, you can refer to our website for information on your cancellation rights. To stop recurring payments for your subscription, you must cancel your subscription in accordance with these cancellation rights. Deleting your account alone will not stop these payments. Plantico may terminate or suspend your subscription without liability if you fail to pay any amount due for your Creator subscription account on the due date for payment and remain in default for not less than 30 days after being notified in writing to make such payment, or if you commit a material breach of these terms of use. We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your subscription without giving a reason, in which case we shall refund your subscription fees for the remainder of your subscription period. Supporters: Plantico has the right to stop or pause any services and/or your Plantico Supporter account at any time without prior notice or responsibility, for any reason, including if you violate these terms of use. If your account is terminated, your ability to use Plantico.io will end immediately. All parts of the terms of use will remain in effect even after termination, including ownership provisions, disclaimers, indemnity, and limits of liability. All parts of the Terms that should continue to be in effect after termination will continue to be in effect, including ownership provisions, disclaimers, indemnity, and limits of liability.

Governing Law

As per the terms and conditions, the subject matter of these terms and their formation, including any non-contractual disputes or claims, are under the governance of the Slovak law. Both you and Plantico consent to the sole jurisdiction of the courts of Slovakia.