By accessing and browsing the websites of Sani Marc and its affiliates (“Sani Marc”) https://www.sanimarc.com/, https://summersmiles.com/ and https://clearwater.sanimarc.com/, as well as all current and future subdomains and subpages (“Website”), you agree to these Terms of Use (“Terms of Use”). If you do not accept all the provisions contained in the Terms of Use, do not access the Website.

The trademarks and logos used or displayed on the Website are registered or unregistered trademarks and logos of Sani Marc or third parties. Nothing on the Website should be construed as granting, directly or indirectly, any permission to use such trademarks or logos without the prior written consent of their owner.
Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, it is prohibited to reproduce the trademarks and logos displayed on the Website for commercial or advertising purposes or to increase traffic to your site.

All elements of the Website (including, but not limited to, texts, articles, photographs, images, illustrations, audio and video clips, software, etc.) are protected by copyright and belong to Sani Marc or third parties acting as content providers. Unless expressly stated otherwise, no element of the Website should be interpreted as granting you any rights regarding the intellectual property of Sani Marc or a third party acting as a content provider.

You are authorized to reproduce, distribute, and communicate the content of this Website solely for non-commercial, personal, or educational purposes, provided that you clearly mention the source and do not modify the original content. Any use for commercial purposes or any modification of the content requires prior written authorization from Sani Marc.

Special terms for b2b.sanimarc.com

Notwithstanding the foregoing, Sani Marc clients are permitted to use product images available on b2b.sanimarc.com for commercial purposes only when Sani Marc is clearly identified as the manufacturer and subject to compliance with the following conditions:

• Resizing images while maintaining the original aspect ratio is permitted; modifying the visual content of the images (e.g., adding text, logos) is not permitted.
• Adding a white or transparent background is permitted; using the images in territories where the products are not available is not permitted.
• Changing the image file format (e.g., JPEG, PNG, WebP) is permitted; associating the images with misleading, defamatory, or non-brand-compliant content is not permitted.

The images are provided “as is,” with no guarantee as to their accuracy or quality. Sani Marc cannot be held responsible for any use that does not comply with these conditions.

Sani Marc does not warrant the quality, accuracy or completeness of any information on our Website. Such information is provided “as is” without warranty or condition of any kind. This website may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. In no event shall Sani Marc be liable for any damages whatsoever, including special, indirect or consequential damages, arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of information available on this Website.

Links to third-party sites are not under the responsibility of Sani Marc. These links are provided solely for your convenience, and the sites they lead to are governed by their own terms of use and privacy policies. By accessing these sites, you do so at your own risk.

1. Purpose
The Virtual Companion is designed to provide general information and advice regarding the maintenance of your pool or spa water, including routine maintenance, occasional issues you may encounter, and seasonal opening and closing.

These Terms of Use clarify the terms and conditions governing interaction with the Virtual Companion and are supplemental to any other agreement, policy, or contract that may exist between us; they do not replace such existing agreements.

2. Privacy and Protection of Personal Information
To protect your privacy, do not enter personal information (such as name, address, telephone number, etc.) into the Virtual Companion’s chat box. If identification is required, such inquiries must be addressed directly to your specialized retailer or customer service.

3. Data Collection and Use
Data Entered by You: The Virtual Companion only collects data explicitly provided by you during your interaction with the Virtual Companion.

Use of Data: The data collected is used exclusively for the analysis and optimization of this service.

4. Limitations of the Virtual Companion
Provision of Links: The Virtual Companion focuses on providing information by including links to reliable sources whenever possible.

Areas of Expertise: The Virtual Companion is limited to providing information on the maintenance of pool and spa water. For inquiries outside this scope, it is recommended to consult other sources of information.

5. Disclaimer of Liability
Responses provided by the Virtual Companion are generated by artificial intelligence and may not be accurate. Such responses are not legally binding, and Sani-Marc Inc. disclaims all warranties and liability regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information provided.

Responses do not replace instructions and warnings appearing on product packaging, nor do they substitute for personalized recommendations from your specialized retailer or our customer service.

6. Improper Use of the Virtual Companion
The submission of inappropriate content to the Virtual Companion is strictly prohibited, including but not limited to defamatory, indecent, threatening, abusive, illegal, or otherwise harmful content, or content that may infringe upon privacy rights. In such cases, and at our sole discretion, we reserve the right to terminate the conversation without prior notice.

7. Consent
By using the Virtual Companion, you agree to comply with these Terms of Use and consent to the retention of your data for the purpose of improving this service.

8. Updates to Information and Service Interruption
Responses and guidance provided by the Virtual Companion are subject to change without prior notice. It is your responsibility to regularly verify the information obtained and confirm it with official sources. We reserve the right at any time to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Virtual Companion service and these Terms of Use without prior notice, including for reasons of security, maintenance, updating, or service improvement.

Sani Marc reserves the right, at any time and without notice, to update, modify, add, or delete provisions of the Terms of Use.