Terms & Conditions

Agreement between User and GTS Franchising LLC

Welcome to gatewaytaxservice.com (the “Site”), operated by GTS Franchising LLC (“Gateway Tax Service”). The Site is offered to you subject to your acceptance, without modification, of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein (the “Terms”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to all of the Terms, you must not access or use the Site or any services provided through it. If you are using the Site on behalf of a company or organization, that entity is also bound by these Terms. If you are under the age of 13, you may not use this Site.

Privacy

Your use of the Site is subject to our Privacy Policy, which governs our data collection, use, and protection practices. Please review the Privacy Policy carefully.

Personal and Noncommercial Use

Gateway Tax Service provides tax preparation and related services for personal, non-commercial use. Access to the Site is granted solely for receiving our services and related information, subject to our approval. You may not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any portion of the Site for commercial purposes without our express written permission.

User Responsibilities and Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information. Gateway Tax Service is not responsible for unauthorized access, interruptions in service, or loss of data resulting from circumstances beyond our reasonable control. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts if we believe information provided is inaccurate or violates these Terms.

Intellectual Property

All content on the Site is the property of Gateway Tax Service or its licensors and is protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not modify, distribute, reproduce, create derivative works from, or reverse engineer any Site content without authorization.

Prohibited Use

You agree not to use the Site for any unlawful or prohibited purpose, including but not limited to: • Violating applicable laws or regulations • Using automated systems (robots, scraping tools, etc.) without permission • Introducing viruses, malware, or harmful code

Third-Party Links and Transactions

The Site may contain links to third-party websites. Gateway Tax Service does not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for third-party content or transactions. Any interactions with third parties are solely between you and the third party.

Changes to the Site and Terms

Gateway Tax Service may modify or discontinue the Site or services at any time without notice. We reserve the right to update these Terms at our discretion. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

International Use

The Site is controlled and operated from the United States. Users accessing the Site from outside the U.S. are responsible for compliance with local laws and regulations.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless GTS Franchising LLC and its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents from any claims, losses, or expenses arising out of your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.

Arbitration and Class Action Waiver

All disputes arising out of or related to these Terms shall be resolved through final and binding arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act, administered by the American Arbitration Association. Arbitration will be conducted on an individual basis only. Class actions, collective actions, or representative proceedings are not permitted. This provision survives termination of these Terms.

Liability Disclaimer

All information, services, and materials on the Site are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. Gateway Tax Service does not guarantee specific tax outcomes, refunds, or results. To the maximum extent permitted by law, GTS Franchising LLC shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from use of the Site or services. Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Site is to discontinue use.

Termination and Governing Law

Gateway Tax Service may terminate access to the Site at any time. These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, and users consent to jurisdiction in California courts where applicable.

SMS Terms

• Message and data rates may apply
• Messages may include service updates and promotional content
• Message frequency varies
• You may opt out at any time by replying “STOP”
• A confirmation message will be sent upon unsubscribing