Pogoji storitve Google Merchant Center
Te pogoje storitve Google Merchant Center ("pogoji")
skleneta družba Google Ireland Limited ("Google")
in subjekt, ki izvršuje te pogoje ali jih sprejme v elektronski
obliki ("trgovec"). Ti pogoji urejajo trgovčevo
uporabo Google Merchant Centra, vključno s povezanimi storitvami,
lastnostmi in funkcijami ("storitve"), (i)
ki so dostopne prek računa(-ov), danega(-ih) trgovcu v povezavi s
temi pogoji ("računi"), ali (ii) ki se na te
pogoje sklicujejo (skupaj "GMC").
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Uporaba GMC. Trgovec lahko GMC posreduje podatke, vire ali
drugo vsebino ("vsebina")
na različne načine, tudi prek Googlovih API-jev.
Trgovec se strinja, da bo vsebino predložil na način, ki je
skladen z vsemi navodili ali specifikacijami, ki mu jih Google da na
voljo. Google lahko da na voljo funkcije, ki trgovcu omogočajo
izvoz, povezavo ali prenos vsebine iz GMC v drugo Googlovo storitev
ali drugačno uporabo vsebine iz GMC z drugo Googlovo storitvijo.
V tem primeru se bodo za uporabo te storitve s strani trgovca
uporabljali pogoji te druge Googlove storitve, pri čemer pa bodo
za trgovčevo uporabo GMC kljub temu veljali ti pogoji. Če se
trgovec odloči za uporabo nekaterih izbirnih storitev GMC, bodo
morda zanj veljali ločeni pogoji, ki so specifični za te
storitve. Nekatere storitve GMC so označene kot
"Beta" ali drugače nepodprte ali zaupne
("Beta funkcije"). Trgovec ne sme razkriti nobenih
informacij iz Beta funkcija ali vezanih na njih ali pogojev ali
obstoja katerih koli nejavnih Beta funkcij. Google ali njegove
povezane družbe lahko kadar koli začasno ustavijo,
spremenijo ali prekinejo storitve, vključno z Beta funkcijami. V
teh pogojih "povezana družba" pomeni katero koli
osebo, ki neposredno ali posredno nadzoruje Google, je pod njegovim
nadzorom ali je z Googlom občasno pod skupnim nadzorom.
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Račun. Za trgovčevo uporabo GMC je potrebno, da
ustvari enega ali več računov, ki jih mora Google odobriti.
Za preverjanje računov in v povezavi s trgovčevo uporabo GMC
lahko Google zahteva dodatne informacije, vključno z nazivom
pravne osebe, telefonsko številko, naslovom in ustreznimi
domenami. Trgovec je odgovoren za svojo uporabo GMC, vključno z
dostopom do računov in njihovo uporabo, vsebino, ki jo prek
računov posreduje GMC, ter varovanjem uporabniških imen in
gesel računov.
- Povezani pravilniki.
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Za trgovčevo uporabo GMC veljajo (i) veljavni Googlovi
pravilniki, ki so na voljo na spletni strani https://support.google.com/merchants/topic/7286989, in vsi drugi pravilniki, ki jih Google da na voljo trgovcu in jih
lahko občasno spremeni (skupaj
"pravilniki"), (ii) ti pogoji in (iii)
trgovčeva zaveza o poslovanju skladno z veljavno zakonodajo.
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V zvezi z GMC (i) bo Google ravnal v skladu z Googlovo politiko
zasebnosti, ki je na voljo na naslovugoogle.com/policies/privacy (z vsakokratnimi spremembami), in (ii) se Google in trgovec v
ustreznem obsegu strinjata z Googlovimi pogoji za varstvo podatkov
med upravljavcem in upravljavcem, ki so na voljo na naslovuhttps://privacy.google.com/businesses/gdprcontrollerterms/ ("pogoji za varstvo podatkov"). Google
Pogojev za varstvo podatkov ne bo spreminjal, razen če je to
izrecno dovoljeno v Pogojih za varstvo podatkov.
- Trgovčeva vsebina.
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Trgovec Googlu podeljuje nepreklicno, svetovno, brezplačno
licenco za uporabo vsebine (v obsegu v katerem je
zaščitena s pravicami intelektualne lastnine) v povezavi
z Googlovimi izdelki in storitvami ali izdelki in storitvami
povezanih družb za najdaljše obdobje trajanja teh pravic
intelektualne lastnine v skladu z veljavno zakonodajo. Trgovec se
strinja, da lahko Google te pravice podeli naprej svojim povezanim
družbam in pogodbenikom, ki opravljajo storitve za Google ali
njegove povezane družbe, ter uporabnikom Googla ali njegovih
povezanih družb, da lahko uporabljajo takšno vsebino v
povezavi z uporabo izdelkov in storitev Googla ali njegovih
povezanih družb.
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Če vsebina, ki jo predloži trgovec, vsebuje URL-je ali
podobno vsebino, trgovec Googlu podeljuje pravico do dostopa,
indeksiranja, predpomnjenja ali brskanja po URL-jih in vsebini, ki
je na voljo prek teh URL-jev ("destinacije").
Google lahko na primer uporabi avtomatiziran program za pridobivanje
in analizo spletnih mest, povezanih s takšnimi URL-ji.
Trgovec se strinja, da se vsa vsebina, ki jo Google ali njegove
povezane družbe zberejo iz destinacij, šteje za vsebino,
ki se kot taka obravnava v skladu s temi pogoji.
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Z uporabo GMC trgovec Googlu v povezavi z Googlovo dovoljeno uporabo
vsebine, dovoli uporabo vseh blagovnih znamk, storitvenih znamk,
trgovskih imen, logotipov, domen in vseh drugih identifikatorjev
virov ali podjetij.
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Testiranje. Trgovec pooblašča Google in njegove
povezane družbe, da (a) občasno izvajajo teste, ki lahko
vplivajo na trgovčevo uporabo storitev (vključno z
destinacijami, kakovostjo, razvrstitvijo, zmogljivostjo, oblikovanjem
ali drugimi prilagoditvami) brez obvestila trgovcu, in (b)
avtomatizirajo pridobivanje in analizo destinacij ter ustvarijo testne
identifikatorje za dostop do njih.
- Jamstva.
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Vsaka stranka jamči, da je v celoti pooblaščena za
sklenitev teh pogojev.
- Trgovec izjavlja in jamči, da:
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ima in bo ohranil pravice za podelitev licenc in dovoljenj,
določenih v razdelku 4,
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ne bo zagotavljal vsebine, ki krši pravilnike, veljavno
zakonodajo ali veljavne politike zasebnosti ali krši
pravice intelektualne lastnine tretjih oseb,
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ima vse potrebne pravice in soglasja, da Googlu da na voljo vse
informacije, zbrane od posameznika ali o njem, ki so predmet
varstva v skladu z veljavnimi zakoni ali predpisi o zasebnosti ali
varstvu podatkov, in
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da so podatki in pooblastila, ki jih zagotovi trgovec
(vključno z vsemi potrebnimi razkritji, povezanimi z izdelki,
ki so potrebna za prikaz ponudb trgovca), popolni, pravilni in
aktualni.
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Edina jamstva strank v skladu s temi pogoji so izrecno navedena v
tem razdelku 6 (Jamstva). V skladu z razdelkom 7(b) (Izjeme od
omejitev) stranki zavračata vse pogoje, jamstva in druge
pogoje, ki niso izrecno navedeni v teh pogojih (vključno z
vsemi implicitnimi jamstvi o prodajnosti ali primernosti za
določen namen).
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Omejitev odgovornosti. V tem razdelku 7 (Omejitev odgovornosti)
"odgovornost" pomeni kakršno koli odgovornost,
bodisi pogodbeno, prekrškovno (vključno z malomarnostjo)
ali drugačno, ne glede na to, ali je bila s strani strank
predvidena ali ne.
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Omejitve. V obsegu, ki ga dovoljuje veljavna zakonodaja, in v
skladu z razdelkom 7(b) (Izjeme od omejitev):
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nobena stranka ne bo imela nobene odgovornosti, ki izhaja iz teh
pogojev ali je z njimi povezana, za kakršne koli izgubljene
prihodke ali dobičke (neposredne ali posredne) ali
kakršne koli posebne, posredne, naključne ali
posledične izgube (ne glede na to, ali so jih stranke na
datum začetka veljavnosti predvidele ali ne); in
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skupna odgovornost vsake stranke, ki izhaja iz teh pogojev ali je
z njimi povezana, je omejena na 25.000 GBP.
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Izjeme od omejitev. Nič v teh pogojih ne izključuje
ali omejuje odgovornosti katere koli stranke za:
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smrt ali telesne poškodbe, ki sta posledica njegove
malomarnosti ali malomarnosti njegovih zaposlenih ali zastopnikov;
- goljufijo ali goljufivo zavajanje;
- svoje obveznosti iz razdelka 8 (Odškodnina); ali
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zadeve, za katere odgovornosti ni mogoče izključiti ali
omejiti v skladu z veljavno zakonodajo.
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Odškodnina. V obsegu, ki ga dovoljuje veljavna
zakonodaja, bo trgovec varoval Google, njegove povezane družbe,
zastopnike in dajalce licenc pred vsemi obveznostmi, škodo,
izgubami, stroški, pristojbinami (vključno s pravnimi
pristojbinami) in izdatki, povezanimi s sodnimi postopki tretjih oseb,
če izhajajo iz ali so povezani s trgovčevo vsebino,
destinacijami, uporabo GMC, povezanimi storitvami ali kakršno
koli trgovčevo kršitvijo teh pogojev, ter jim povrnil
škodo.
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Prenehanje. Google si pridržuje pravico, da na podlagi
pisnega obvestila (ali vsaj 30-dnevnega predhodnega obvestila, če
to zahteva veljavna zakonodaja) omeji, začasno prekliče ali
prekine (v celoti ali delno) trgovčev dostop do GMC, storitev ali
računa(-ov) ali njihovo uporabo, če: (a) trgovec krši
te pogoje, katere koli pravilnike ali veljavno zakonodajo; (b) mora
Google to storiti zaradi izpolnjevanja zakonskih zahtev ali sodne
odredbe; ali (c) Google utemeljeno meni, da trgovčevo ravnanje
povzroča škodo ali odgovornost tretjim osebam ali Googlu.
Če trgovec meni, da je bil njegov dostop do GMC, storitev ali
računov omejen, začasno ustavljen ali ukinjen po pomoti,
mora trgovec upoštevati pritožbeni postopek v pravilnikih.
Trgovec lahko te pogoje kadar koli prekine tako, da zapre
račun(-e) in preneha uporabljati GMC.
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Spremembe pogojev. Google lahko kadar koli in brez predhodnega
obvestila te pogoje spremeni, vendar bo o vseh bistvenih spremembah
teh pogojev pripravil vnaprejšnje obvestilo. Spremembe pogojev
ne bodo veljale za nazaj in bodo začele veljati vsaj 15 dni po
objavi. Vendar pa bodo spremembe, ki so potrebne iz pravnih razlogov
ali v nujnih primerih (kot je preprečevanje nenehnih zlorab)
začele veljati takoj po obvestilu.
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Pristojno pravo; reševanje sporov. Te pogoje ureja
angleško pravo, stranke pa se podrejajo izključni
pristojnosti angleških sodišč v zvezi z vsemi spori
(pogodbenimi ali nepogodbenimi) v zvezi s temi pogoji. Če ima
trgovec sedež v ustrezni jurisdikciji, lahko trgovec spor z
Googlom, ki nastane v zvezi s temi pogoji ali GMC, rešuje tudi
s pomočjo mediacije. Več podrobnosti o mediatorjih, s
katerimi je Google pripravljen sodelovati, in navodila, kako zaprositi
za mediacijo, lahko trgovec najdetukaj. Razen kadar to zahteva veljavna zakonodaja, je mediacija
prostovoljna in niti trgovec niti Google nista dolžna
reševati sporov z mediacijo.
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Prevod. Če so ti pogoji prevedeni v kateri koli drug
jezik, je tak prevod v največji možni meri, ki jo dovoljuje
veljavna zakonodaja, namenjen le za referenčne namene, v primeru
spora pa ima prednost angleško besedilo.
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Razno. (a) V skladu z razdelkom 7(b)(ii) so ti pogoji
celoten sporazum strank v zvezi z njihovo vsebino in
nadomeščajo vse predhodne ali sočasne sporazume o teh
vsebinah. (b) Trgovec ne sme dajati nobenih javnih izjav v zvezi z
razmerjem, ki ga predvidevajo ti pogoji (razen kadar to zahteva
zakon). (c) Z izjemo sprememb pogojev s strani Googla v skladu z
razdelkom 10 se morata s kakršno koli spremembo teh pogojev
strinjati obe stranki, pri čemer mora biti izrecno navedeno, da
gre za spremembo teh pogojev. (d) Vsa obvestila o prekinitvi ali
kršitvi morajo biti v pisni obliki in naslovljena na pravni
oddelek druge stranke (ali na glavni kontaktni ali drug naslov druge
stranke v evidenci, če ni znano, ali ima druga stranka pravni
oddelek). Elektronska sporočila štejejo za pisna
obvestila. Elektronski naslov za obvestila, ki se pošiljajo
Googlovemu pravnemu oddelku, je [email protected]. Vsa druga
obvestila trgovcu bodo pisna in poslana na e-poštni naslov,
povezan s trgovčevim računom. Vsa druga obvestila Googlu
bodo v pisni obliki in naslovljena na glavni kontakt trgovca pri
Googlu ali na drug način, ki ga da na voljo
Google. Obvestilo se bo štelo za dano ob prejemu, ki bo
potrjen s pisnimi ali elektronskimi sredstvi. Te zahteve glede
obveščanja ne veljajo za pravno vročanje, ki ga ureja
veljavna zakonodaja. (e) Za nobeno od strank se ne bo štelo, da
se je odpovedala pravicam, če ne uveljavlja (ali odlaša z
uveljavljanjem) katere koli pravice iz teh pogojev. (f) Če se
ugotovi, da katera koli določba teh pogojev ni izvršljiva,
se ta določba izloči, preostali del pogojev pa ostane v
celoti veljaven. (g) Nobena od strank ne sme prenesti nobene od svojih
pravic ali obveznosti po teh pogojih brez pisnega soglasja druge
stranke, razen na povezano družbo, vendar le, če (I) se
prevzemnik pisno strinja, da ga bodo ti pogoji zavezovali, (II)
stranka prenosnica ostane odgovorna za obveznosti po teh pogojih,
če jih prevzemnik ne izpolni, in (III) je stranka prenosnica o
prenosu obvestila drugo stranko. Vsak drug poskus prenosa ali
dodelitve je neveljaven. (h) V teh pogojih ni upravičencev, ki bi
bili tretje osebe. (i) Ti pogoji med strankama ne ustvarjajo nobenega
razmerja zastopanja, partnerstva, skupnega podjetja ali delovnega
razmerja. (j) Razdelki 1, 4, 6-9 (vključno) in 11-13
(vključno) ostanejo veljavni tudi po izteku ali prenehanju
veljavnosti teh pogojev. (k) Nobena stranka ali njene povezane
družbe niso odgovorne za neizpolnitev ali zamudo pri
izpolnjevanju, če je ta posledica okoliščin, na
katere ni mogla vplivati.
Google Merchant Center Terms of Service
These Google Merchant Center Terms of Service
(“Terms”) are entered into by Google Ireland Limited
(“Google”) and the entity executing these Terms or
that accepts these Terms electronically
(“Merchant”). These Terms govern
Merchant’s use of the Google Merchant Center, including related
services, features and functionality
(“Services”) (i) that are accessible
through the account(s) given to Merchant in connection with these Terms
(“Accounts”) or (ii) that incorporate these
Terms by reference (collectively, “GMC”).
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Using GMC. Merchant may submit data, feeds or other
content (“Content”) to GMC using various means,
including through Google APIs. Merchant agrees to submit Content in a
manner that complies with any instructions or specifications made
available to Merchant by Google. Google may make available
functionality that permits Merchant to export,
link or transfer Content from GMC to, or otherwise use
Content from GMC with, another Google service. In that case, the
terms and conditions of such other Google service will apply with
respect to Merchant’s use of such service, provided that
Merchant’s use of GMC will continue to be governed by these
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Merchant may be required to agree to separate terms that are
specific to those Services. Some GMC Services are identified as
“Beta” or as otherwise unsupported or confidential
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Beta Features, at any time. For purposes of these Terms,
“Affiliate” means any entity that directly or
indirectly controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with
Google from time to time.
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Account. Merchant’s use of GMC is subject to
creation and approval by Google of one or more Account(s). In
order to verify Accounts, and from time-to-time in connection with
Merchant’s use of GMC, Google may require additional
information, including legal entity name, phone number, address and
relevant domains. Merchant is responsible for its use of GMC,
including all access to and use of Accounts, Content submitted to GMC
through Accounts and safeguarding of Account usernames and passwords.
- Policies.
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Merchant’s use of GMC is subject to (i) the
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Merchant, as may be modified by Google from time to
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(ii) these Terms and (iii) Merchant’s compliance
with applicable law(s).
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Merchant agrees that any content collected by Google or
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translation exists for reference purposes only, and the English text
will take precedence in the event of a conflict.
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Miscellaneous. (a) Subject to Section 7(b)(ii), these
Terms are the parties’ entire agreement relating to their
subject matter and supersede any prior or contemporaneous agreements
on those subjects. (b) Merchant may not make any public statement
regarding the relationship contemplated by these Terms (except when
required by law). (c) Except for modifications to the Terms by Google
under Section 10, any amendment to these Terms must be
agreed to by both parties and must expressly state that it is amending
these Terms. (d) All notices of termination or breach must be in
writing and addressed to the other party’s Legal Department (or
if it is not known if the other party has a Legal Department then to
the other party's primary contact or other address on file).
Emails are written notices. The email address for notices being sent
to Google’s Legal Department is [email protected].
All other notices to Merchant will be in writing and sent to an email
address associated with Merchant’s account. All other
notices to Google will be in writing and addressed to
Merchant’s primary contact at Google or other method made
available by Google. Notice will be treated as given on receipt, as
confirmed by written or electronic means. These notice
requirements do not apply to legal service of process, which is
instead governed by applicable law. (e) Neither party will be
treated as having waived any rights by not exercising (or by delaying
the exercise of) any rights under these Terms. (f) If any
provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, that provision will
be severed and the balance of the Terms will remain in full force and
effect. (g) Neither party may assign any of its rights or
obligations under these Terms without the written consent of the other
party, except to an affiliate but only where (I) the assignee agrees
in writing to be bound by these Terms, (II) the assigning party
remains liable for obligations under these Terms if the assignee
defaults on them, and (III) the assigning party has notified the other
party of the assignment. Any other attempt to transfer or assign is
void. (h) There are no third-party beneficiaries to these Terms.
(i) These Terms do not create any agency, partnership, joint
venture or employment relationship among the parties. (j)
Sections 1, 4, 6-9 (inclusive) and 11-13 (inclusive)
will survive expiration or termination of these Terms. (k) No party or
its Affiliates are liable for failure or delay in performance to the
extent caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control.