Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using ONE CENT TEXT ("Service," "Platform," "we," "our," or "us") at https://vipd.me, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you may not access the Service.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service. By creating an account, you represent that you are at least 18 years of age and have the legal authority to enter into these Terms.

2. Description of Service

ONE CENT TEXT is a cloud-based SMS marketing platform that enables businesses, particularly restaurants, to send text message campaigns to their customers at a rate of one cent ($0.01) per message plus a monthly subscription fee. The Service includes campaign management, contact management, keyword opt-in tools, analytics, and related features.

3. Account Registration

To use the Service, you must create an account by providing accurate, complete, and current information. You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• All activities that occur under your account
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
• Ensuring your account information remains accurate and up to date

We reserve the right to terminate accounts, remove content, or cancel services at our discretion if we believe you have violated these Terms.

4. Acceptable Use Policy

4.1 Permitted Use

You may use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. The Service is intended for legitimate business-to-consumer marketing communications where recipients have provided consent.

4.2 Prohibited Content

You agree NOT to send messages containing:

• Spam, unsolicited commercial messages, or messages to contacts who have not opted in
• Sexually explicit, obscene, or pornographic content
• Hate speech, harassment, or threatening content
• Content promoting illegal activities, drugs, firearms, or violence
• Phishing, fraud, or deceptive content
• Content that infringes on intellectual property rights
• Malware, viruses, or malicious code
• Political campaign messaging or solicitations
• High-risk financial services content (payday loans, cryptocurrency, etc.) without prior approval

4.3 TCPA and Legal Compliance

You are solely responsible for complying with all applicable laws and regulations, including:

• The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)
• The CAN-SPAM Act
• State-specific telemarketing and privacy laws
• CTIA Messaging Principles and Best Practices
• Carrier guidelines and acceptable use policies

You must obtain prior express written consent from all recipients before sending marketing SMS messages. You must provide a clear opt-out mechanism (e.g., "Reply STOP to unsubscribe") in every message and honor opt-out requests within 10 business days.

5. Pricing and Payment

5.1 Subscription Fees

The Service is offered on a subscription basis. Subscription fees are billed monthly or annually in advance. All fees are non-refundable except as expressly set forth in these Terms or required by applicable law.

5.2 Per-Message Fees

In addition to subscription fees, you will be charged one cent ($0.01) per SMS message sent. Message credits are pre-purchased and deducted from your account balance as messages are sent. Credits do not expire while your account remains active.

5.3 Price Changes

We reserve the right to modify our pricing at any time. We will provide at least 30 days' notice of any price increases via email to your registered email address. Continued use of the Service after the effective date of a price change constitutes acceptance of the new pricing.

5.4 Taxes

All fees are exclusive of applicable taxes. You are responsible for paying all taxes associated with your use of the Service.

6. Cancellation and Termination

6.1 Cancellation by You

You may cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings or by contacting support. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will retain access to the Service until the end of the paid period. No refunds are provided for unused portions of a subscription period.

6.2 Termination by Us

We may suspend or terminate your account immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. Unused message credits are non-refundable upon termination for cause.

6.3 Data After Termination

Upon cancellation or termination, your data will be retained for 90 days, during which you may request an export. After 90 days, your data will be permanently deleted.

7. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of ONE CENT TEXT and its licensors. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without the prior written consent of ONE CENT TEXT.

You retain ownership of all content you upload to the Service, including contact data and message content. By using the Service, you grant us a limited license to use, store, and process your content solely for the purpose of providing the Service.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or completely secure. SMS delivery is subject to carrier availability and we cannot guarantee 100% delivery rates.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL ONE CENT TEXT, ITS AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIMS ARISING UNDER THESE TERMS SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US IN THE THREE (3) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.

10. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless ONE CENT TEXT and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms, your use of the Service, your violation of any law or regulation, or your violation of any third-party rights, including TCPA violations resulting from your messaging campaigns.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Florida.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. We will provide at least 30 days' notice of material changes via email. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us: