Terms of Service

Welcome to Launch!

The purpose of the present Terms and Conditions (hereafter ‘Terms’) is to define the terms and conditions under which you can use our products and services. Launch’s main activity is to provide a free-to-use, dynamic, updated search engine accessible through its website https://launch.am. You recognize that you have the necessary competence and means to access these Services and to use them. The use of our Services imply your approval of the present terms. We reserve the right to modify the terms at any time so they can fit the evolutions of the services of Launch and/or their operation. You will be informed, by email and/or by any other appropriate means on the affected Services, of all substantial changes to the Terms, prior to their entry into force.

Accessibility of Services

You are informed that the Services are operational 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, and you recognize that this accessibility may however be interrupted in case of force majeure or technical difficulties. We shall not be held responsible for network or servers dysfunctions of any other event that is out of our control, which would impede or degrade access to our Services. We reserve the right to interrupt, suspend momentarily or modify without prior notice access to all or parts of the Services, in order to maintain or control them, or to do tests. Such interruption, suspension or modification can not be entitled to obligations or compensations. We will do our best to inform you beforehand. You agree not to use the Services in an inappropriate way (for instance, by unlawfully accessing the Services, servers, computers or databases attached to the Services, by launching saturating attacks or by planting malicious or harmful material…), under penalty of prosecution. We reserve the right to deny access to the Services to any user who does not respect the present Terms.

About the use of software

Some of our Services may require the use of downloadable software (such as our mobile app or various browser extensions). Launch grants you, for free, a personal, non-transferable, non-exclusive worldwide license, to use the software delivered as part of our Services. This license is exclusively meant to use and benefit from our Services in accordance with the present Terms, excluding any right to copy, modify, distribute, sell, rent all or part of the software. It is the same with decompilation or source code extraction rights, except in cases where decompilation is authorized by law and within the boundaries of such law.

Information made available through the services

Information provided on the Services have only informational purpose. We make our best efforts to ensure that the real-time updated information displayed on our services be as accurate as possible. However we can not guarantee that the results and the gathered information are free of any mistake or any defect, nor can we guarantee the completeness, up-to-dateness, precision, exhaustiveness, or absence of modification by a third party Therefore, we decline all responsibility, of any nature:

in case of inaccuracy, lack of update, error or omissions in information available through the Services;
for the absence of availability of information;
for any damage, direct and/or indirect, whichever are the causes, origins, nature or consequences, induced by the access by anyone to the Services of by the impossibility to access them;
for the use of the Services and/or for the credit granted to any information obtained directly or indirectly from the Services. for decisions based on information obtained through the Services, and for the use that may be done by third parties;
in case of inadequacies between the provided information, the offered Services, and your needs

Non commercial links

We offer hypertext links to other websites or other sources of information published or managed by third parties, in order to improve the relevance of your browsing. Given that we can not exert control over external sources contents, you agree that we do not bear any responsibility relative to the provision of these resources, to their content, to possible collections and transmissions of personal data, cookies planting or any other similar processes done by those sites.

Ad links

Advertising links can be offered in some of the Services offered by Launch. These links, marked with the “Ad” label, are messages of advertising nature that come from advertisers and are displayed for a fee. Clicking those links only lead to the target websites. We decline any responsibility regarding obligations relative to the contractual relationships that may arise from them. Every advertiser has the duty to respect regulatory and legal obligations that apply to it.

Intellectual property

The Services as well as the elements that compose them or that are accessible from these Services (other than your content, images, pictures, texts accessible via hyperlinks, content of other users), such as texts, images, software, databases, tabs, features, are an exclusive property of Launch and are protected by intellectual property rights.

The various texts, images, photographs, visual interfaces, graphics, trademarks, logos, sounds, music previews, illustrations and videos, accessible through the Services via hyperlinks, can be objects of specific intellectual property. We shall not be held responsible of any attack, damage, loss, harm, counterfeiting and unfair competition action based on the use of our Services, nor of any illicit use of our Services, fraudulent use or attempts to bypass technical protection measures.

Reporting content

Launch is a mere technical intermediary that allows you to access content available on the Internet. When requesting that a content be delisted on Launch, if you obtain a positive answer from our side, we remind you that this content can still be available and accessible via other search engines or by typing the webpage URL in the address bar of your web browser. It is your responsibility to contact the publisher and/or hosting provider of said webpages in order to ask for a definitive withdrawal of the content. For the most serious offensives, you can report them to your local enforcement authorities.

You may report to us certain categories of content (such as apology for crimes against humanity, provocation or apology for the commission of acts of terrorism, incitement to racial hatred, against persons on account of their gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability, child pornography, incitement to violence, attacks on human dignity). You can contact us at [email protected] with details

Launch account

If you have created a user account, you bear the sole responsibility for information that you fill in when registering or when modifying your account. We do not access your profile and deny any responsibility regarding its content. You agree to taking all necessary measures to preserve the confidentiality of your password.

You can delete your account any time by emailing [email protected]. Any data associated with your account will be removed 7 days after the removal request.

Privacy

Launch’s policy for respecting the privacy of its users elevates to a very high requirements level. Our commitments for protecting your personal data can be read here. In general, Launch does not collect personal data from the typical use of its Services.

Personal data that you communicate are stored for a period that is strictly necessary for the purposes listed above. They are not disclosed and/or ceased to third parties, with respect with regulatory and legal obligations that are applicable to search engines. We commit to setting every necessary means to guarantee the security and confidentiality of the transmitted data.

Cookies and other tracking devices

We don’t use any cookie or any other ads tracking device (pixel, fingerprinting…) when browsing our Services.

Dispute resolution

In case we have a disagreement regarding the use of our Services, you can send an email with your claims to the following email: [email protected] In case you are not satisfied with our answer or if you don’t receive an answer, you can appeal, within one year following your written claim, to [email protected]

This mediation phase shall not exceed 90 days from the date of the acknowledgement of receipt of the referral of the mediator. During the mediation period, the parties agree not to initiate legal proceedings against one another regarding the current terms and conditions. After the mediation time limit, in case no agreement could be found, the parties will retrieve any right to act in justice.

Applicable law and jurisdiction

The Services and their Terms are governed by US law, wherever originates the use of the Services. If friendly solutions can’t be found or are not sought, US courts.