(a)Identifiers. Client shall have no property right in any numbers and addresses or other identifiers (including, without limitation, short codes) assigned to Client in connection with the Services and Impact may change such identifiers at such time or times as Impact, in its sole discretion, considers necessary, without any liability. Notwithstanding, Impact will not change the Client's short code which is used for MO traffic unless at the request of the CWTA or a carrier(s), and upon written notice to Client that such a request has been made.
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(b)Connections. Impact will provide Client with port access to the Impact facilities for the Connection(s); provided, however, that Impact shall not be responsible for the installation of any fixed line connection from Client's premises to the Impact Facilities or any costs associated therewith. Client acknowledges that the methods of connection to the Impact facilities may vary depending on the application used. Client shall be solely responsible for ensuring that the Connection(s) comply with Impact's reasonable technical and operational requirements and shall make, at Client's sole expense, any modifications reasonably required to maintain such compliance.
(c)Impact Facilities. Client agrees that, to maintain or improve service, or for other business reasons, Impact can, in its sole discretion suspend, restrict, modify or terminate the Services or the Impact facilities without notice. Client acknowledges and agrees that Impact reserves the right, in its sole discretion and without notice to Client, to make changes from time to time in any aspect of the Impact facilities. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if Impact believes that scheduled downtime will exceed 30 minutes, Impact will make reasonable efforts to inform Client of such downtime at least 48 hours in advance of the downtime.
(d)Third Party Services. Client shall have total responsibility for its use of all data query functions (collectively, "Query Services") that may from time to time, be offered by Impact or third parties in connection with the Services. Client acknowledges that QUERY SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND AND THAT IMPACT DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO ANY INFORMATION RECEIVED BY CLIENT VIA QUERY SERVICES, AND SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY WHATSOEVER TO CLIENT OR ANY THIRD PARTY CLAIMING BY OR THROUGH CLIENT FOR THE ACCURACY, TIMELINESS OR CONTINUED AVAILABILITY OF SUCH INFORMATION.
(e)Security. Client acknowledges that it may be possible for third parties to monitor communications and information, including data traffic, while Client uses the Services. Client accepts full responsibility for the establishment of appropriate security measures to protect Client's own systems and its transmissions via the Services and to control access to the Units and information transmitted by Client.
(f)Indemnification by Client. Client shall be responsible for and shall fully indemnify and save harmless Impact, its successors, affiliates and agents and their respective directors, officers, shareholders and employees (collectively, the "Impact Indemnitees") from any costs, demands, claims, damages (including, but not limited to, any direct, special, indirect, incidental, exemplary, punitive, or consequential damages), loss of goodwill or profits, or other losses or expenses (including without limitation legal fees and costs) incurred by any Impact Indemnitee in connection with all claims, suits, judgements, and causes of action for: (i) infringement of patents or other proprietary rights arising from Client using any software, device, system or service in connection with, but not including, the Services or Impact Facilities; (ii) libel, slander, defamation or infringement of copyright or other proprietary right with respect to material transmitted or received b y Client using the Services or over the Connection(s) or Impact Facilities; or (iii) injury, death or property damage arising in connection with the presence, use or non-use of the Services, the Connection(s), the Impact Facilities or the Units.
(g)Indemnification by Impact. Impact shall be responsible for and shall fully indemnify and save harmless Client, its successors, affiliates and agents and their respective directors, officers, shareholders and employees (collectively, the "Client Indemnitees") from any costs, demands, claims, damages (including, but not limited to, any direct, special, indirect, incidental, exemplary, punitive, or consequential damages), loss of goodwill or profits, or other losses or expenses (including without limitation legal fees and costs) incurred by any Client Indemnitee in connection with all claims, suits, judgements, and causes of action for: (i) infringement of patents or other proprietary rights of the Services or Impact Facilities; or (ii) Impact's improper use of Client's Confidential Information.
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(h)Liability.
(A) IMPACT, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEE OR AGENTS (IT BEING ACKNOWLEDGED BY CLIENT THAT FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION ONLY, IMPACT IS CONTRACTING AS AGENT ON BEHALF OF ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS) SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO CLIENT, ANY USER OR ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, PROPERTY DAMAGE, LOSS OF DATA, LOSSES RESULTING FROM A THIRD PARTY'S UNAUTHORISED ACCESS TO DATA, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR REVENUE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE RESULTING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE USE OF THE UNITS, THE IMPACT FACILITIES, THE SERVICES, THE CONNECTION(S), OR ANY EQUIPMENT PROVIDED, RENTED OR SOLD BY IMPACT, ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR DEALERS, WHETHER OR NOT SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSS, PROPERTY DAMAGE, INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE RESULTS FROM A BREACH OF OBLIGATION OR CONTRACT (WHETHER OR NOT SUCH BREACH IS CONSIDERED TO BE FUNDAMENTAL), OR FROM NEGLIGENT, TORTIOUS OR DELICTUAL CONDUCT OF IMPACT, ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, CONTRACTORS, DEALERS, SUPPLIERS OR MANUFACTURERS. FURTHERMORE, IN NO EVENT SHALL IMPACT, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEE OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO CLIENT OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR (I) ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER OR HOWSOEVER CAUSED; OR (II) THE ACCURACY, TIMELINESS OR CONTINUED AVAILABILITY OF THE SERVICES, THE CONNECTION(S) OR THE IMPACT FACILITIES.
(B) CLIENT, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO IMPACT, ANY USER OR ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, PROPERTY DAMAGE, LOSS OF DATA, LOSSES RESULTING FROM A THIRD PARTY'S UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO DATA, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR REVENUE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE RESULTING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY CLIENT, ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR DEALERS, WHETHER OR NOT SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSS, PROPERTY DAMAGE, INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE RESULTS FROM A BREACH OF OBLIGATION OR CONTRACT (WHETHER OR NOT SUCH BREACH IS CONSIDERED TO BE FUNDAMENTAL), OR FROM NEGLIGENT TORTIOUS OR DELICTUAL CONDUCT OF CLIENT, ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, CONTRACTORS, DEALERS, SUPPLIERS OR MANUFACTURERS. FURTHERMORE, IN NO EVENT SHALL CLIENT, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEE OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO IMPACT OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR (1) ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER OR HOWSOEVER CAUSED; OR (11) THE ACCU RACY, TIMELINESS OR CONTINUED AVAILABILITY OF CLIENT'S SERVICES.
(i)No Warranty. CLIENT ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT IMPACT MAKES AND CLIENT RECEIVES NO WARRANTY WHATSOEVER, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABLE QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, INFRINGEMENT, OR THOSE ARISING FROM A COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE, WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICES, THE CONNECTION(S), THE UNITS OR THE IMPACT FACILITIES.