Raiken Profit, LLC (“Company”, “us” or “we”), provides the E2A Mastersheet website (https://www.e2amastersheet.com/) (this “Site”) and resources and search functionality available on the Site (collectively, “Offerings”), subject to your compliance with the following Terms and Conditions of Use (these “Terms”), as well as any other written agreement between you and us.

We reserve the right to change these Terms from time to time with or without notice to you. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to periodically review the Site and these Terms. Your continued use of the Site and Offerings after such modifications will constitute your acknowledgement and acceptance of the modified Terms.

As used in these Terms, references to our “Affiliates” include our owners, licensees, assigns, subsidiaries, affiliated companies, officers, members, directors, suppliers, partners, sponsors, advertisers, and includes all parties involved in creating, producing and delivering the Site and its contents and the

Offerings.

BY USING THE SITE AND THE OFFERINGS, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THE THESE TERMS, PLEASE EXIT AND DO NOT SUBSCRIBE TO THE SITE. YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE SITE, THE OFFERINGS OR PRODUCTS AVAILABLE ON THE SITE, OR THESE TERMS IS TO CEASE USING THE SITE OR THOSE PARTICULAR PRODUCTS OR THE OFFERINGS. THESE TERMS ARE EFFECTIVE ONCE YOU CLICK THE ‘I AGREE’ BUTTON BELOW.

2. Offerings

Offerings. Company provides a number of Offerings for users on its Site, including the ability to search for, and perform due diligence on, prospective purchases from online retailers. You are solely responsible for providing, at your own expense, all equipment necessary to use the Site, including a computer and modem and your own Internet access (including payment of service fees associated with such access).

No Guarantee. You hereby understand and acknowledge that we do not promise or guarantee specific results from using the Site or the Offerings.

Temporary Interruptions. You hereby understand and acknowledge that (i) temporary interruptions of the Site may occur as normal events that are out of our control, (ii) we have no control over the third-party networks or services that we may use to provide you with the Offerings and (iii) the Offerings available on the Site are provided “AS IS” and that we assume no responsibility for the timeliness, deletion, mis-delivery or failure to store any user communications or personalization settings.

3. Payment

Billing. The Site may offer Offerings through a variety of billing methods, which include, but are not limited to, one-time subscriptions, monthly recurring subscriptions, and annual recurring subscriptions (“Subscription”). You will be billed on the date you subscribe to the Site (“Subscription Date”), and you will continue to be billed in accordance with your selected Subscription until you cancel your Subscription to the Site. You must cancel your Subscription at least one day prior to the next billing date to avoid a Subscription renewal. You shall pay all related fees. Any charges incurred by your purchase will be billed to the credit card we have on file. All charges will be reoccurring and billed in advance of service. You shall provide us with accurate and complete billing information, including valid credit card information, your name, address and telephone number, and to provide us with any changes in such information within five (5) days of the change.

Cancellation. You can cancel your Subscription at any time, and you will continue to have access to the Site through the end of your pre-paid billing cycle. We do not provide refunds or credits for any partial membership periods. To cancel, please navigate the Site to your billing settings page and follow instructions from there, or contact our cancellation team at support@e2amastersheet.com. If you cancel your subscription, your account will automatically close at the end of your current billing period.

Changes to the Price and Subscription Plans. We reserve the right to change our Offerings or adjust pricing for our Site or any components thereof in any manner and at any time as we may determine in our sole and absolute discretion. Except as otherwise expressly provided for in these Terms, any price changes or changes to your Subscription will take effect following notice to you.

No Refunds. Payments are nonrefundable and there are no refunds or credits for partially used periods. Following any cancellation, however, you will continue to have access to the service through the end of your current billing period.

Overdue Amounts. If, for any reason, your credit card company declines or otherwise refuses to pay the amount owed for the subscription you have purchased, you agree that we may, at our option, suspend or terminate your access to the Site and our performance of Offerings and may require you to pay any overdue amounts incurred (including any third-party chargeback fees or penalties) by other means acceptable to us. In the event legal action is necessary to collect on balances due, you agree to reimburse us for all expenses incurred to recover sums due, including attorneys’ fees and other legal expenses.

User-Created Content Guidelines: Your use of the Site is subject to all applicable laws and regulations, and you are solely responsible for any comments or posts you leave on the Site. By posting information on the Site, or by otherwise using any communications service, message board, newsgroup, or other interactive service available on the Site, you agree that you will not post comments, messages, links, code or other information that:

is unlawful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, deceptive, fraudulent, tortious, invasive of another’s privacy, or includes graphic descriptions of sexual or violent content;victimizes, harasses, degrades, or intimidates an individual or group of individuals on the basis of religion, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, age, or disability;infringes on any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, right of publicity, or other proprietary right of any party;consists of unsolicited advertising, junk or bulk email (also known as “spam”), chain letters, any other form of unauthorized solicitation, or any form of lottery or gambling;contains any form of malicious code, files, or programs that are designed or intended to disrupt, damage, or limit the functionality of any software, hardware, or telecommunications equipment or otherwise causes damage, or allows you to obtain unauthorized access to any data or other information of any third party;breaches the security of, compromises or otherwise allows access to secured, protected or inaccessible areas of the Site, or attempts to gain access to other network or server via your account on the Site;impersonates any person or entity, including any of our employees or representatives.

No Endorsement. Company neither endorses nor assumes any liability for any material uploaded or submitted by users on any part of the Site. Although we do not pre-screen, police or monitor comments posted on the Site, we and our agents reserve the right to remove any and all postings that we feel do not comply with these Terms or any other rules of user conduct for our Site, or are otherwise harmful, objectionable, or inaccurate. We are not responsible for any failure or delay in removing such postings.

Third-Party Sites and Information. The Site may redirect or link to other websites on the Internet, or may otherwise include references to information, products or services made available by unaffiliated third parties. While we make every effort to work with trusted, reputable providers, from time to time such sites may contain information, material or policies that some may find inappropriate or personally objectionable. You understand that we are not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, decency or legality of content hosted by third party websites, nor are we responsible for errors or omissions in any references made on those websites. The inclusion of such a link or reference is provided merely as a convenience and does not imply endorsement of, or association with the Site or party by us, or any warranty of any kind, either express or implied.

Promotions. From time to time, the Site may include advertisements offered by third parties. You may enter into correspondence with or participate in promotions of the advertisers showing their products on the Site. Any such correspondence or promotions, including the delivery of and the payment for goods and services by those third parties, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated therewith, are solely between you and the advertiser. We assume no liability, obligation or responsibility for any part of any such correspondence or promotion.

5. Company Intellectual Property

Content. For purposes of these Terms, “content” is defined as any information, communications, software, published works, photos, video, graphics, music, sounds, or other material that can be viewed by users on our Site and is owned by Company or its Affiliates.

Ownership of Content. By accepting these Terms, you agree that all content presented to you on the Site is protected by any and all intellectual property or other proprietary rights available within the United States, and is the sole property of Company or its Affiliates. All other trademarks or service marks are property of their respective owners. Nothing in these Terms grants you any right to use any trademark, service mark, logo or the name of Company or its Affiliates.

Limitations on Use of Content. Except for a single copy made for personal use, you may not copy, reproduce, modify, republish, upload, post, transmit, or distribute any content from the Site in any form or by any means whatsoever without prior written permission from us. Any unauthorized use of Site content violates our intellectual property interests and could result in criminal or civil penalties.

No warranty for Third-Party Infringement. Neither we nor our Affiliates warrant or represent that your use of materials displayed on, or obtained through, the Site will not infringe the rights of third parties.

6. Content You Create.

Your Intellectual Property Rights. Subject to our Privacy Policy (located at https://www.e2amastersheet.com/privacy-policy1696677040461), any communication or material that you transmit to the Site or to us, whether by email or other means, for any reason, will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary user content (“User Content”). While you retain all rights to the User Content, you grant us (including our employees and Affiliates), a non-exclusive, paid-up, perpetual, irrevocable and worldwide right to copy, distribute, display, publish, translate, adapt, modify, and otherwise use the User Content for any or no purpose whatsoever, regardless of the form or medium in which it is used.

We respect the intellectual property rights of others, and we ask you to do the same. In instances where we are notified of alleged infringing Company content or User Content through our Designated Agent, a decision may be made to remove access or disable access to such materials, in compliance with the safe harbor provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 512(c) (the “DMCA”). We may also make a good faith attempt to contact the person who submitted the affected material so that they may make a counter-notification.

If you believe that you or someone else’s copyright has been infringed by Company content or User Content provided on the Site, you (or the owner or rights holder, each, a “Rights Holder”) should send notification to our designated agent immediately. Prior to sending us notice, the Rights Holder may wish to consult a lawyer to determine their rights and legal obligations under the DMCA and any other applicable laws. Nothing here or anywhere on the Site is intended as a substitute for qualified legal advice. To file a Notice of infringing material, the Rights Holder shall provide the following information:

Reasonably sufficient details about the nature of the copyrighted work in question, or, in the case of multiple alleged infringements, a representative list of such works. This should include, title, author, any U.S. Copyright Registration number, URL, etc.;

Reasonably sufficient details to enable us to identify and locate the material that is allegedly infringing the Rights Holders’ work (e.g., file name or URL of the page that contains such material);

The Rights Holder’s contact information so that we can contact them (e.g., the Rights Holder’s address, telephone number, and email address);

A statement that the Rights Holder has a good faith belief that the use of the material identified above in 2 is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;

A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that the Rights Holder is authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner; and

The Rights Holder’s electronic signature.

Notice may be sent by email to: support@e2amastersheet.com.

Counter-Notification. If material that you have posted to our Site has been taken down, you may file a counter-notification that contains the following details:

Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or access to it was disabled;

A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material in question;

Your name, address and telephone number;

A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of federal district court for the federal district court in the Southern District of Florida, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided notification in compliance with section 512 (c)(1)(C) of the DMCA, or an agent of such person.

Your physical or electronic signature.

Notice may be sent by email to: support@e2amastersheet.com.

You also acknowledge and agree that upon receipt of a notice of a claim of copyright infringement, we may temporarily or permanently remove the identified materials from our site without liability to you or any other party.

Confidential Information. Please do not submit confidential or proprietary information to us (including patentable ideas, new content suggestions or business proposals) unless we have mutually agreed in writing otherwise. Ideas that we receive unsolicited will be treated as property owned by the Company and will not be returned to you.

7. Email Services & Data Stored on Our Servers

Email Service. We may make email services available to users of our Site, directly or through a third-party provider. We will not inspect or disclose the contents of private email messages except with the consent of the sender or the recipient, or in the narrowly-defined situations provided under the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2510, et. seq. or as other required by law or by court or governmental order. Further information is available in our Privacy Policy.

Spam Prevention. We use automated tools or techniques to protect our users from mass unsolicited mailings (also known as “spam”) and/or other types of malicious or harmful content. However, such tools or techniques are not perfect, and we therefore are not responsible in cases where legitimate communications are accidentally blocked, or unsolicited communications get through to your Company supplied email account.

Storage Provided by Us. If you opt to store personal data of any kind on our servers, you understand and agree to abide by our general practices and limits concerning use of the Offerings available on our Site, including the maximum number of days that uploaded content will be retained, the maximum disk space that will be allotted, and the maximum number of times you may access the services in a given period of time. We have no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store any content maintained or transmitted on or through the Site. You acknowledge that we reserve the right to remove or terminate accounts which have not paid a subscription fee, that remain inactive for longer than thirty (30) days, or in cases where you have violated one or more terms of this Agreement.

8. Privacy & Security

Login Required. In order to access the Site and the Offerings, you will be required to set up an account and password. Our account registration page requests certain personal information from you (collectively, the “Registration Info”). You will have the ability to maintain and periodically update your Registration Info as you see fit. By registering on the Site, any and all information provided by you as Registration Info is true and accurate and that you will maintain and update this information as required in order to keep it current, complete and accurate.

Passwords & Security. If you register for an account on the Site, you agree that you are responsible for maintaining the security and confidentiality of your password, and that you are fully responsible for all activities or charges that are incurred under your account. Therefore, you must take reasonable steps to ensure that others do not gain access to your password and account. Our employees will never ask you for your password.

Disclosure to Third Party Affiliates. You hereby grant us the right to disclose to third parties certain Registration Info about you. The information we obtain through your use of the Site, including your Registration Info, is subject to our Privacy Policy, which is specifically incorporated by reference into these Terms of Use.

9. Disclaimer

ALL CONTENT AND OFFERINGS ON THE SITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR THE WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, WE MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT (A) THE CONTENT OR OFFERINGS WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (B) THE CONTENT, OFFERINGS OR SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, (C) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE CONTENT OR OFFERINGS OFFERED WILL BE EFFECTIVE, ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, OR (D) THE QUALITY OF ANY CONTENT OR THE OFFERINGS WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS OR BE FREE FROM MISTAKES, ERRORS OR DEFECTS.

THE SITE MAY INCLUDE TECHNICAL OR OTHER MISTAKES, INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. WE MAY MAKE CHANGES TO THE CONTENT AND OFFERINGS AT THE SITE, INCLUDING THE PRICES AND DESCRIPTIONS OF ANY PRODUCTS OR OFFERINGS LISTED HEREIN, AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE. THE CONTENT OR PRODUCTS AVAILABLE AT THE SITE MAY BE OUT OF DATE, AND WE MAKE NO COMMITMENT TO UPDATE SUCH CONTENT OR PRODUCTS.

THE USE OF THE OFFERINGS OR THE DOWNLOADING OR OTHER ACQUISITION OF ANY PRODUCTS OR CONTENT THROUGH THE SITE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND WITH YOUR AGREEMENT THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM SUCH ACTIVITIES.

Through your use of the Site, you may have the opportunities to engage in commercial transactions with third parties. You hereby acknowledge that any and all transactions relating to or resulting from your use of the Site or the Offerings, including purchase terms, payment terms, warranties, or guarantees relating to such transactions, are agreed to solely between you and such third parties.

WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES REGARDING ANY TRANSACTIONS RELATING TO OR RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR THE OFFERINGS, AND YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT SUCH TRANSACTIONS ARE CONDUCTED ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK. ANY WARRANTY THAT IS PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH ANY SUCH TRANSACTION IS PROVIDED SOLELY BY SUCH THIRD PARTY, AND NOT BY US OR ANY OTHER OF OUR AFFILIATES.

WE RESERVE THE SOLE RIGHT TO MODIFY OR DISCONTINUE THE SITE, INCLUDING ANY OFFERINGS OR FEATURES THEREIN, AT ANY TIME WITH OR WITHOUT NOTICE TO YOU. WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY SHOULD WE EXERCISE SUCH RIGHT.

 MODIFICATIONS MAY INCLUDE CHANGES IN THE PRICING STRUCTURE, THE ADDITION OF FREE OR FEE-BASED SERVICES, OR CHANGES TO LIMITATIONS ON CONTENT. ANY NEW FEATURES THAT AUGMENT OR ENHANCE THE THEN-CURRENT OFFERINGS ON THE SITE SHALL ALSO BE SUBJECT TO THESE TERMS.

SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. PLEASE CONSULT THE LAWS IN YOUR JURISDICTION.

Your exclusive remedy and our entire liability, if any, for any claims arising out of these Terms and your use of the Site shall be limited to the amount you paid us for Offerings purchased on the Site during the three (3) month period before the act giving rise to the liability.

IN NO EVENT SHALL WE OR OUR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFIT LOSS, WHETHER OR NOT WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE SITE OR OF ANY WEBSITE REFERENCED OR LINKED TO FROM THE SITE.

FURTHER, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN ANY WAY FOR THIRD PARTY PROMISES REGARDING OUR OFFERINGS OR CONTENT OR FOR ASSISTANCE IN CONDUCTING COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS WITH THE THIRD PARTY THROUGH THE SITE, INCLUDING THE PROCESSING OF ORDERS.

SOME JURISDICTIONS PROHIBIT THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. PLEASE CONSULT THE LAWS IN YOUR JURISDICTION.

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us and our Affiliates harmless from all liabilities, claims, and expenses, including attorneys’ fees that may arise from your use or misuse of the Site. We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will cooperate with us in asserting any available defenses.

Grounds for Termination. You agree that we may, at our sole discretion, terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Site with or without notice and for any reason, including breach of these Terms. Any suspected fraudulent, abusive or illegal activity may be grounds for barring your access to the Site, and reporting you to the proper authorities, if necessary.

No Right to Offerings Upon Termination. Upon termination and regardless of the reason(s) motivating such termination, your right to use the Offerings will immediately cease. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any claims for damages arising out of any termination or suspension or any other actions taken by us in connection therewith. Sections 1 and 3-11 of these Terms, as well as your liability for any unpaid fees, shall survive any termination.

12. Miscellaneous Provisions

International Use. Although the Site may be accessible worldwide, we make no representation that materials on the Site are appropriate or available for use in locations outside the United States. Those who choose to access the Site from other locations do so on their own initiative and at their own risk. If you choose to access the Site from outside the United States, you are responsible for compliance with local laws in your jurisdiction, including but not limited to, the taxation of products purchased over the Internet. Any offer for any product, Service, and/or information made in connection with the Site is void where prohibited.

Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement will be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without giving effect to the principles of conflicts of law of such state. The UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods shall not apply to this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree that any action arising out of this Agreement will be brought solely in any state or federal court located in Palm Beach County, Florida. Both Parties hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of any such court. THE PARTIES FURTHER AGREE, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, TO WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY WITH RESPECT TO ANY CLAIM, COUNTERCLAIM OR ACTION ARISING FROM THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT.

Notices. All notices to a party shall be in writing and shall be made either via email or conventional mail. Notices to us must be sent to the attention of Customer Service at support@e2amastersheet.com, if by email. You agree to allow us to submit notices to you either through the email address provided, or to the address we have on record. Any notices or communication under these Terms will be deemed delivered to the party receiving such communication (1) on the delivery date if delivered personally to the party; (2) two business days after deposit with a commercial overnight carrier, with written verification of receipt; (3) five business days after the mailing date, if sent by U.S. mail, return receipt requested; or (4) on the delivery date if transmitted by confirmed email.

No Resale Right. You represent and covenant not to sell, resell, reproduce, duplicate, distribute, copy or use for any commercial purposes any portion of the Site, or use of or access to the Site or Offerings provided through the Site, beyond the limited rights granted to you under Section 5 of these Terms.

Attorneys’ Fees and Costs in Enforcement of the Agreement. If any party incurs any legal fees or costs and expenses in any proceeding to enforce these Term or any of its rights provided hereunder, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its reasonable attorneys’ fees and any and all costs from the other party.

Force Majeure. In addition to any excuse provided by applicable law, we shall be excused from liability for non-delivery or delay in delivery of products and Offerings available through our Site arising from any event beyond our reasonable control, whether or not foreseeable by either party, including but not limited to: labor disturbance, war, fire, accident, adverse weather, pandemic, inability to secure transportation, governmental act or regulation, and other causes or events beyond our reasonable control, whether or not similar to those which are enumerated above.

Savings Clause. If any part of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed in a manner consistent with applicable law to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intentions of the parties, and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.

No Waiver. Any failure by us to enforce or exercise any provision of these Terms or related rights shall not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.

Construction. The section headings in these Terms are for reference purposes only and will not define, limit or affect the meaning or interpretation of these

Terms.
Unless the context of these Terms otherwise clearly requires, (i) references in these Terms to the plural include the singular, the singular the plural, the masculine the feminine, the feminine the masculine and the part the whole; (ii) the word “or” will not be construed as exclusive; (iii) the word “including” (and its derivative forms) will not be construed as limiting; (iv) reference to any agreement (including these Terms), document or instrument means such agreement, document or instrument as amended or modified and in effect from time to time in accordance with the terms thereof and, if applicable, these Terms; (v) reference to any section means such section of these Terms, and references in any section or definition to any clause means such clause of such section or definition and (vi) “hereunder,” “hereof,” “hereto” and words of similar import will be deemed references to these Terms as a whole and not to any particular section or other provision of these Terms. In the event an ambiguity or question of intent or interpretation arises, these Terms will be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of these Terms.

Entire Agreement. These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement and understanding between the parties concerning the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings of the parties with respect thereto. These Terms may not be altered, supplemented, or amended by the use of any other document(s). To the extent that anything in or associated with the Site is in conflict or inconsistent with these Terms, these Terms shall take precedence.

In order to resolve a complaint regarding the Site or to receive further information regarding use of the Site, please contact us at:

Raiken Profit, LLC

360 Bloomfield Ave Ste 301

Windsor, CT 06095-2700

United States

Phone: 860-9360531

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