1. Basic Terms Used in this User AgreementIn this User Agreement (hereinafter referred to as the “Agreement”), unless otherwise expressly implied by the text hereof, the following words and expressions shall have the meanings set forth below:
User — any individual and/or legal entity, including a visitor of the Website, accepting the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
Administrator / Website Owner — self-employed individual Polina Mikhailovna Khizan, registered with the tax authority as a taxpayer of professional income tax.
Website / Internet Website — a combination of software and hardware for computers, an automated information system available on the Internet information and telecommunications network (hereinafter referred to as the “Internet”) at the following network address:
www.legallionsgroup.ru. The Internet Website belongs to the Website Owner.
Website Content / Content — all objects posted on the Website, including design elements, text, graphic images, illustrations, videos, scripts, software, music, sounds, and other objects, as well as compilations thereof. The Website Owner holds exclusive rights to use the Website, except for the Website Content, which may belong either to the Website Owner or to third parties.
Service — software available on the Website enabling the User to use all functionality intended for the User. The Service includes the interface, software, and other elements (tools, algorithms, methods) necessary for the proper functioning of the Website and enabling the User to search for and view information, as well as any other features and functions available on the Website. Nothing in the Agreement shall be construed as granting exclusive rights to the Service (or any individual elements thereof) to the User.
Website Owner’s Products - informational and legal services provided by the Website Owner and Services made available through the Website.
Interpretation of a term or definition shall be carried out in accordance with the text of the Agreement. In the absence of an unambiguous interpretation of a term in the text of the Agreement, the User and the Website Administrator (hereinafter jointly referred to as the “Parties” / individually as a “Party”) shall be guided by the interpretation of such term or definition based on the applicable laws of the Russian Federation, judicial practice, business customs, and legal doctrine of the Russian Federation.
2. General Provisions2.1. This Agreement defines the terms and conditions for access to and use of the Website, mobile versions of the Website, mobile applications, and other Internet portals owned and operated by the Administrator, access to which is provided by the Administrator.
2.2. This document constitutes a legally binding agreement between you, as the User (Users) of the Website, and the Website Owner entering into this Agreement.
2.3. The Agreement constitutes a public offer in accordance with Article 435 and Paragraph 2 of Article 437 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation.
2.4. By commencing use of the Website and/or any of its individual functions, the Website Owner’s Products, or by completing the User registration procedure on the Website, the User shall be deemed to have accepted the terms of the Agreement in full, without any reservations or exceptions.
2.5. The Agreement concluded by acceptance of this offer does not require bilateral execution and shall be valid in electronic form.
2.6. The Website Owner offers Internet users the opportunity to use the Website under the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. The Agreement shall enter into force from the moment the User expresses consent to its terms in the manner provided for in Clauses 2.4 and 2.5 of the Agreement.
2.7. In the event of disagreement with the Agreement, the User shall immediately cease using the Website and leave it.
2.8. Use of the Website shall be governed by this Agreement, as well as by the following document, which forms an integral part hereof:
2.8.1. Personal Data Processing Policy available on the Internet at
www.legallionsgroup.ru.
2.9. The Agreement may be amended by the Website Owner without any special notice. The new version of the Agreement shall enter into force upon expiration of 1 (one) calendar day from the moment of its publication on the Website, unless otherwise provided by this Agreement. Considering that informational mailings may be recognized by the Parties as spam, the User undertakes to review the content of the Agreement posted on the Website upon each visit to the Website in order to timely familiarize themselves with amendments thereto.
2.10. In the event promotional campaigns are conducted and posted on the Website, the Website Owner may establish special provisions governing the procedure for conducting the relevant campaign. In such case, the terms of the relevant campaign shall form an integral part of this Agreement and shall apply to persons participating in such campaigns. Participation in a campaign shall mean the User’s consent to the terms of the relevant campaign.
2.11. The Website Owner does not guarantee that any Website Owner’s Products (informational and legal services) specified on the Website may be provided prior to an initial consultation and execution of a service agreement. Such informational materials may be modified at any time without prior notice to the User. The User acknowledges and agrees that the Website Owner assumes no obligation to continuously update informational materials on the Website. The User acknowledges and agrees that informational materials presented on the Website may contain technical, typographical, or photographic errors.
3. Subject Matter of the Agreement3.1. The subject matter of this Agreement is the provision to the User of the opportunity to use the Website and the Website Owner’s Products implemented on the Website. The Agreement defines the terms and conditions and procedure for using the Website and the Website Owner’s Products. The Agreement defines the terms and conditions and procedure for provision of services through the Website and/or the Website Owner’s Products.
3.2. The Agreement applies to all types of the Website Owner’s Products presented on the Website for as long as such offers and Website Owner’s Products with descriptions remain available on the Website.
4. Terms of Service Provision4.1. The Website Owner’s Products may include paid and free services available to the User. Services may be provided by the Website Owner and/or third parties having contractual relations with the Website Owner. The terms and conditions for obtaining specific services are posted in special sections of the Website interface. Prior to using the relevant Website Owner’s Product, the User undertakes to carefully review the rules and conditions for obtaining the relevant service. In the event of disagreement with the terms and conditions for obtaining the relevant service and/or with the Agreement, the User shall refrain from using the relevant Website Owner’s Product and/or Service.
4.2. The User agrees that the Website Owner shall be entitled at any time to expand, restrict, or modify the list of both paid and free Website Owner’s services.
5. Rights and Obligations of the Website Owner5.1. The Website Owner shall have the right to:
5.1.1. Establish restrictions on the use of the Website for all Users or for certain categories of Users (depending on the User’s location, language, etc.).
5.1.2. Send the User information regarding development of the Website and its Services. Send informational messages to Users. By using the Website, the User also, pursuant to Part 1 of Article 18 of the Federal Law “On Advertising,” consents to receiving advertising messages.
5.1.3. Assign or otherwise transfer its rights and obligations under the Agreement to third parties without obtaining the User’s consent.
5.1.4. Amend the terms and conditions of campaigns posted on the Website unilaterally without the User’s consent by posting such amendments on the Website.
5.1.5. Restrict certain User actions without prior notice if such actions create a threat to the normal functioning of the Website.
5.1.6. Carry out maintenance works without prior notice to the User, which may result in interruptions in the operation of the Website.
5.1.7. Dispose of statistical information related to the functioning of the Website, as well as User information, in order to ensure targeted display of advertising information to various User audiences.
5.1.8. In the event the User or the User’s representative withdraws consent to personal data processing in accordance with Clause 6.3.3 of this Agreement, the Website Owner shall have the right to continue processing personal data without the consent of the personal data subject (User) where grounds specified in Clauses 2–11 of Part 1 of Article 6, Part 2 of Article 10, and Part 2 of Article 11 of Federal Law No. 152-FZ dated 27 July 2006 “On Personal Data” exist.
5.1.9. For the purpose of resolving technical issues in determining the User’s fault resulting from unlawful actions while using the Internet and the Website, the Website Owner shall have the right to independently engage competent organizations as experts. If the User’s fault is established, the User shall reimburse the costs of the examination.
5.1.10. If the User has committed or is suspected by the Website Owner of committing unlawful actions aimed at causing losses to the Website Owner and/or third parties (theft, robbery, fraud, intentional property damage, etc.), the Website Owner shall have the right to refuse provision of services, registration of a personal account, or any other action on the Website.
5.1.11. If, in the opinion of the Website Owner, the User behaved improperly while communicating with call center operators, sales representatives, or other employees of the Website Owner and committed intentional actions against employees of the Website Owner (causing bodily harm of varying severity, hooliganism, insults, threats, restriction of liberty, etc.) (where applicable), the Website Owner shall have the right to refuse provision of services by deleting or blocking the personal account, refusing registration of a personal account, or refusing any other action on the Website.
5.1.12. By registering on the Website (where applicable) or using the relevant Service on the Website, the User agrees that the Website Owner shall have the right to delegate performance of the service agreement concluded between the Website Owner and the User to a third party while remaining responsible for performance thereof.
5.2. The Website Owner shall:
5.2.1. Ensure round-the-clock availability of the server hosting the Website, except during maintenance periods.
5.2.2. Provide the User with services specified in Clause 3.1 of this Agreement.
5.2.3. Unless otherwise established by the relevant consent or agreement, refrain from disclosing User information to third parties, except as provided for in Clause 6.4.3 of this Agreement.
5.3. Rights and Obligations of the User:
5.3.1. The User undertakes to:
5.3.1.1. Fully familiarize themselves with the terms of this Agreement and comply with all terms hereof.
5.3.1.2. When posting reviews, comply with the requirements of this Agreement.
5.3.1.3. Communicate with call center operators (where applicable), managers, and other representatives of the Website Owner in accordance with generally accepted moral principles and business communication ethics.
5.3.1.4. Refrain from using obscene language, profanity, offensive expressions, threats, or blackmail regardless of the form in which and to whom among the Website Owner’s employees or counterparties they are addressed.
5.3.1.5. Refrain from using software or performing actions aimed at disrupting the normal functioning of the Website, its Services, or personal pages (Users’ personal accounts, where applicable).
5.3.1.6. Refrain from uploading, storing, publishing, distributing, providing access to, or otherwise using viruses, Trojan horses, or other malicious software.
5.3.1.7. Refrain from using automated scripts (programs) for collecting information on the Website and/or interacting with the Website and the Website Owner’s Products without special permission from the Website Owner.
5.3.1.9. Refrain from unlawful use and copying of Content without obtaining consent from the relevant copyright holder of such Website Content.
5.3.1.10. Refrain from registering as a User on behalf of or instead of another person (where applicable).
5.3.1.11. Prior to using the Website, familiarize themselves with the contents and terms of this Agreement.
5.3.2. The User is prohibited from:
5.3.2.1. Uploading, sending, transmitting, posting, and/or distributing on the Website any Content that is unlawful, harmful, defamatory, offensive to morality, demonstrates (or promotes) violence and cruelty, infringes intellectual property rights, promotes hatred and/or discrimination based on race, ethnicity, gender, religion, or social status, contains insults directed at any persons or organizations, contains elements of (or promotes) pornography or child erotica, constitutes advertising for (or promotion of) sexual services (including disguised as other services), explains the procedure for manufacturing, use, or other utilization of narcotic substances or their analogues, explosives, or other weapons.
5.3.2.2. Violating the rights of third parties, including minors, and/or causing them harm in any form.
5.3.2.3. Impersonating another person or representative of an organization and/or community without sufficient authority, including employees of the Website Owner, forum moderators, or the Website Owner itself, as well as using any other forms or methods of unlawful representation of other persons on the Internet, and misleading Users or the Website Owner regarding the properties and characteristics of any subjects or objects.
5.3.2.4. Uploading, sending, transmitting, posting, and/or distributing Content on the Website without rights to perform such actions under applicable laws of the Russian Federation or any contractual relations.
5.3.2.5. Uploading, sending, transmitting, posting, and/or distributing unauthorized advertising information, spam (including search spam), lists of third-party email addresses, pyramid schemes, multi-level marketing (MLM), Internet earning systems and email businesses, “chain letters,” as well as using the Website to participate in such activities or exclusively redirect Users to pages of other domains.
5.3.2.6. Uploading, sending, transmitting, posting, and/or distributing on the Website any materials containing viruses or other computer codes, files, or programs intended to disrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of any computer or telecommunications equipment or software, to gain unauthorized access to commercial software products, or to post links to the above information.
5.3.2.7. Unauthorized collection and storage of personal data of third parties.
5.3.2.8. Facilitating actions aimed at violating restrictions and prohibitions imposed by the Agreement.
5.3.2.9. Otherwise violating provisions of the applicable laws of the Russian Federation, including international law.
5.3.2.10. Posting reviews containing profanity, obscene and offensive words and phrases, comparisons and expressions, including those relating to gender, race, nationality, profession, social category, age, language of a person and citizen, official state symbols (flags, coats of arms, anthems), official public officials, religious symbols, cultural heritage objects (historical and cultural monuments) of the peoples of the Russian Federation, as well as cultural heritage objects included in the World Heritage List.
5.3.2.11. Posting reviews containing words typed in capital letters (except abbreviations consisting of initial letters of abbreviated words such as “USSR,” “GOST,” etc.).
5.3.2.12. Posting reviews containing telephone numbers, email addresses, postal addresses, links, links to social networks and messengers, ICQ numbers or other online paging systems, including placement of such information in images.
5.3.3. The User shall have the right to:
5.3.3.1. Access the Website around the clock, except during maintenance works or technical failures.
5.3.3.2. In case of questions or claims, contact the Website Owner by email at:
legallionsgroup@gmail.com.
5.3.3.3. Withdraw consent to personal data processing granted by the User under this Agreement by sending the Website Owner a scanned copy of a written withdrawal request by email to:
legallionsgroup@gmail.com.
5.4. The User agrees that by accessing the Website and using its Content, the User:
5.4.1. Expresses unconditional consent to all terms of this Agreement and undertakes to comply with them or cease using the Website.
5.4.2. Receives the right to use the Website Content provided that neither the User nor any other persons acting with the User’s assistance shall copy or modify the Content or software; create derivative software programs; access software code; sell, assign, lease, or otherwise transfer rights to the software of Services provided by the Website.
6. Exclusive Rights to Website Content6.1. All objects available through the Website, including design elements, text, graphic images, illustrations, videos, computer programs, databases, and other objects, as well as any Content posted on the Website, constitute objects of exclusive rights of the Website Owner and other copyright holders.
6.2. Use of the Content and any other elements of the Website is possible only within the functionality of the Website. No elements of the Website content or any Content posted on the Website may otherwise be used without prior permission of the relevant copyright holder or the Website Owner. Use includes, without limitation: reproduction, copying, processing, distribution on any basis, display in a frame, etc. Exceptions shall apply only where expressly provided by applicable laws of the Russian Federation.
6.3. Use by the User of Website content elements and any Content for personal non-commercial purposes shall be permitted provided that all copyright notices, related rights notices, trademarks, and other authorship notices are preserved, as well as preservation of the author’s name (or pseudonym)/copyright holder’s name unchanged and preservation of the relevant object of exclusive rights unchanged. Exceptions shall apply only where expressly provided by applicable laws of the Russian Federation.
7. Third-Party Websites and Content7.1. The Website may contain links to other websites on the Internet (third-party websites). Such third parties and their content are not reviewed by the Website Owner for compliance with any requirements (accuracy, completeness, legality, etc.). The Website Owner shall not be responsible for any information or materials posted on third-party websites accessed by the User through the Website, including any opinions or statements expressed on third-party websites, advertisements, etc., as well as availability of such websites or content and consequences of their use by the User.
7.2. A link posted on the Website (in any form) to any website, product, service, or any commercial or non-commercial information does not constitute endorsement or recommendation of such products (services, activities, goods) by the Website Owner unless expressly stated otherwise on the Website.
8. Liability of the Parties8.1. The User uses the Website at their own risk. The Website Services are provided “as is.” The Website Owner assumes no liability, including for compliance of the Website with the User’s purposes.
8.2. The Website Owner does not guarantee that: the Website complies/will comply with User requirements; the Website will be provided uninterruptedly, quickly, reliably, and error-free; results obtained using the Website will be accurate and reliable and may be used for any purposes or in any capacity (for example, for establishing and/or confirming any facts); quality of any goods, services, information, etc. obtained using the Website will meet User expectations.
8.3. Any information and/or materials (including downloadable software, letters, instructions, guides to action, etc.) accessed by the User through the Website may be used by the User at their own risk, and the User shall independently bear responsibility for possible consequences of using such information and/or materials, including damage caused thereby to the User’s computer, mobile device, smartphone, tablet, or other electronic devices, third parties, data loss, or any other harm.
8.4. The Website Owner shall not be liable for any losses incurred as a result of the User’s use of the Website Services.
8.5. Under any circumstances, liability of the Website Owner under applicable laws of the Russian Federation shall be limited to RUB 30,000 (Thirty Thousand Rubles) and shall arise only where fault in the Website Owner’s actions exists.
8.6. The Website Owner shall not be liable for accuracy and correctness of information provided by the User during registration (where applicable).
8.7. The User shall independently bear responsibility for security (including resistance to guessing) of means chosen for access to the personal account and independently ensure confidentiality thereof, as well as for all actions performed by the User on the Website and all actions performed on the Website by any other persons using the User’s personal account (where applicable).
8.8. The User shall independently bear responsibility before third parties for actions related to use of the Website, including where such actions result in violation of rights and legitimate interests of third parties, as well as for compliance with applicable laws of the Russian Federation while using the Website.
8.9. The Website Owner shall bear responsibility for advertisements placed by it on the Website within limits established by applicable laws of the Russian Federation.
8.10. In the event of force majeure circumstances, accidents, failures in hardware and software systems of third parties cooperating with the Website Owner, or actions (omissions) of third parties aimed at suspension or termination of functioning of the Website, operation of the Website may be suspended without prior notice to the User.
8.11. Neither Party shall bear liability for complete or partial failure to perform any obligations if such failure results from circumstances such as floods, fires, earthquakes, other natural disasters, war or military actions, and other force majeure circumstances arising after conclusion of the Agreement and beyond the Parties’ control.
8.12. The Website is intended for different age categories and is not a mass media outlet. Pursuant to Paragraph 2 of Article 14 of the Law of the Russian Federation “On Protection of Children from Information Harmful to Their Health and Development,” the Website Owner may, but is not obliged to, place an information product sign containing restriction and/or textual warning regarding restriction of distribution among children corresponding to one of the categories of informational products established by Part 3 of Article 6 of the said law.
8.13. The User hereby acknowledges and agrees that by using the Website, the User assumes the risk that they may encounter Content inappropriate for their age category.
8.14. The Website Owner shall promptly respond to claims by copyright holders regarding infringement of intellectual property rights related to use of the Website. The Website Owner does not permit infringement of intellectual property rights on the Website and shall remove or disable access to Content infringing intellectual property rights if such infringement is duly confirmed. Upon removal of infringing Content, the Website Owner shall be released from any claims and liability arising in connection with such infringement.
8.15. The Website Owner shall make all reasonable efforts to ensure normal operation of the Website but shall not bear liability for failure or improper performance of obligations under the Agreement, as well as possible losses arising, including but not limited to, as a result of:
8.15.1. Unlawful actions of Users aimed at violating information security or normal functioning of the Website;
8.15.2. Failures in operation of the Website caused by coding errors, computer viruses, and other foreign code fragments in Website software;
8.15.3. Absence of (impossibility to establish, termination of, etc.) Internet connections between the User’s server and the Website server;
8.15.4. Conduct by state and municipal authorities or other organizations of activities within the framework of operational investigative measures systems;
8.15.5. Establishment of state regulation (or regulation by other organizations) of business activities of commercial organizations on the Internet and/or establishment by such entities of one-time restrictions hindering or rendering impossible performance of the Agreement;
8.15.6. Other cases related to actions (omissions) of Users and/or other entities aimed at deterioration of the general situation regarding use of the Internet and/or computer equipment existing at the time of conclusion of the Agreement, as well as any other actions directed at the Website and third parties.
8.16. Provisions specified in Clauses 5.1.10 and 5.1.11 of this Agreement do not constitute discrimination and are not aimed at restricting rights guaranteed to Users under applicable laws of the Russian Federation but are intended to reduce losses of the Website Owner resulting from User actions.
8.17. The User shall bear full responsibility for provision of incorrect information resulting in impossibility of proper performance by the Website Owner of obligations owed to the User.
9. Term of the Agreement9.1. The Agreement shall enter into force from the moment of acceptance by the User and remain effective until withdrawal of acceptance of the public offer. In the event of withdrawal of this Agreement, the Agreement shall be deemed terminated from the moment of withdrawal.
9.2. The Website Owner shall have the right to withdraw the offer in accordance with Article 436 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation. In the event of withdrawal of this Agreement by the Website Owner, this Agreement shall be deemed terminated from the moment of withdrawal. Withdrawal shall be effected by posting relevant information on the Website.
10. Dispute Resolution Procedure and Claims Settlement10.1. In the event of disputes between the User and the Website Owner regarding issues related to performance of the Agreement, the Parties shall take all measures to resolve them through negotiations. A pre-trial claims procedure shall be mandatory.
10.2. The following claims procedure shall apply to disputes arising between the User and the Website Owner:
11.2.1. A User believing that their rights have been violated due to actions of the Website Owner shall send a claim containing the substance of the claim, grounds therefor, and all User details by email to:
legallionsgroup@gmail.com.
10.2.2. Within 20 (twenty) business days from receipt of the claim, the Website Owner shall state its position regarding principal issues raised therein and send its response to the email or postal address specified in the User’s claim.
10.2.3. Anonymous claims or claims not allowing identification of the User based on data provided during registration, as well as claims not containing information specified in this section of the Agreement, shall not be considered by the Website Owner.
10.3. If the Parties fail to reach agreement through negotiations, disputes arising from this Agreement shall be referred to a court at the location of the Website Owner.
11. Miscellaneous11.1. This Agreement constitutes an agreement between the User and the Website Owner regarding the procedure for use of the Website and supersedes all prior agreements between the User and the Website Owner.
11.2. If the User disagrees with terms of this Agreement, the User must immediately delete their personal account from the Website; otherwise, continued use of the Website by the User shall mean acceptance of terms of the Agreement. If the Website is used by an unregistered User, such use shall mean that such unregistered User also fully agrees with terms of the Agreement, except for provisions applying exclusively to registered Users; if the unregistered User disagrees with any provision of the Agreement, they must cease using the Website.
11.3. Matters not regulated by this Agreement shall be resolved in accordance with applicable laws of the Russian Federation.
11.4. Throughout this Agreement, unless otherwise specified, the term “legislation” shall mean legislation of the Russian Federation.
11.5. In relation to the Website Owner’s Products provided free of charge under this Agreement, consumer protection provisions established by legislation shall not apply to relations between the User and the Website Owner.
11.6. Nothing in the Agreement shall be construed as establishing between the User and the Website Owner agency relations, partnership relations, joint activity relations, employment relations, or any other relations not expressly provided for by the Agreement.
11.7. If for any reason one or more provisions of this Agreement are declared invalid or unenforceable, this shall not affect validity or enforceability of remaining provisions of the Agreement.
11.8. Failure by the Website Owner to act in the event of violation by the User or other Users of provisions of the Agreement shall not deprive the Website Owner of the right to take appropriate actions later to protect its interests and shall not constitute waiver by the Website Owner of its rights in the event of subsequent similar or analogous violations.
The current version of the Agreement is available at
www.legallionsgroup.ru, as well as all files and documents available on the Website.