PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE. These Terms and Conditions of Use (“Terms”) are intended to constitute a binding agreement that conditions your use of the website of Capteris, LLC (together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, “Capteris”, “we”, “us” and “our”). By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read these Terms and you agree to be bound by them without limitation or qualification. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use our website. Our Privacy Policy constitutes part of these Terms and is hereby incorporated by reference. Capteris reserves the right, at our discretion, to change these Terms at any time without prior notice. The revised Terms will become effective at the time of posting, and any use of our website after the effective date constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. If you do not agree to the revised Terms, do not continue to use our website. We suggest that you review these Terms periodically for changes. Capteris will not treat users of our website as its clients by virtue of them accessing our website. Nothing contained in these Terms is intended to modify any other written agreement you may have with Capteris, if any, that may be in effect. In the event of any inconsistency between these Terms and any other written agreements with Capteris, the terms of the other written agreements shall control. Additional terms and conditions of use may be applicable to password-restricted areas of our website.

 

Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability

NOTHING CONTAINED IN OUR WEBSITE CONSTITUTES INVESTMENT, LEGAL OR TAX ADVICE. NEITHER THE INFORMATION, NOR ANY OPINION CONTAINED IN OUR WEBSITE CONSTITUTES A SOLICITATION OR OFFER BY CAPTERI TO BUY OR SELL ANY PARTNERSHIP INTEREST, SECURITIES, FUTURES, OPTIONS OR OTHER FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS. YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR EVALUATING THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON OUR WEBSITE AND ANY DECISIONS BASED ON SUCH INFORMATION. AS A CONDITION OF ACCESSING OUR WEBSITE, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, YOU AGREE TO HOLD CAPTERIS AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, MANAGERS, PARTNERS, MEMBERS, SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS HARMLESS FROM AND AGAINST ANY CLAIMS WHATSOEVER AND OF ANY NATURE FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DECISIONS THAT YOU MAKE BASED ON SUCH INFORMATION.

 

OUR WEBSITE AND ALL INFORMATION AND MATERIALS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND ON AN “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND (EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED). CAPTERIS MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT OUR WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, RELIABLE, ERROR-FREE, VIRUS-FREE, MALWARE-FREE, CURRENT, ACCURATE OR COMPLETE, OR WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS OR REQUIREMENTS. YOU AGREE THAT TEMPORARY INTERRUPTIONS OF OUR WEBSITE MAY OCCUR AND WE HAVE NO CONTROL OVER ANY THIRD PARTY NETWORKS IN CONNECTION WITH OUR SERVICES OR ANY DELAYS OR DISRUPTIONS OF NETWORK TRANSMISSIONS. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, CAPTERIS DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

 

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, CAPTERIS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN ANY RESPECT FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER ARISING FROM USE OR INABILITY TO USE OUR WEBSITE OR MATERIALS CONTAINED THEREIN (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, DAMAGES ARISING FROM LOST DATA OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR LIABILITY IN RELATION TO ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY INFORMATION OR MATERIALS OR THE USE OR INTERPRETATION BY OTHERS OF SUCH INFORMATION OR MATERIALS), WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF CAPTERIS, OR OUR AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. WITHOUT LIMITING, AND IN ADDITION TO THE FOREGOING, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE TOTAL LIABILITY (IF ANY) OF CAPTERIS TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE) EXCEED IN THE AGGREGATE THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO CAPTERIS, IF ANY, FOR YOUR ACCESS TO OUR WEBSITE. PLEASE NOTE THAT SOME JURISDICTIONS LIMIT OR PROHIBIT THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

 

Restrictions on Use of our Website and Website Materials

By accessing our website, you are hereby granted a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-sublicensable, personal license to access and use our website for your informational purposes only. This license is subject to your compliance with these Terms, the Privacy Policy and all other posted terms and conditions on our website. You may not reproduce, publicly perform, publicly display or distribute any information and materials available on our website except as otherwise expressly authorized on our website, or copy, modify or make any derivative works of our website or information or materials available on our website, in whole or in part. This license will terminate immediately upon your unauthorized use of our website or any information or materials available on our website. All rights not expressly granted to you in these Terms are reserved.

 

Unless otherwise expressly noted, all information and materials, including, without limitation, images, illustrations, designs, icons, photographs, video clips, and written and other materials, that are part of our website are copyrights, trademarks, service marks, trade names, trade dress and/or other intellectual property owned, controlled or licensed by Capteris. No material from our website may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted or distributed in any way; provided, however, that you may download, where specifically permitted, one copy of the materials on any single computer for your personal, non-commercial use only, provided you keep intact and properly display all copyright and other proprietary notices. You may not distribute, modify, transmit, reuse, repost, or use the content of our website, including, without limitation, any text, images, audio and video, for public or commercial purposes without Capteris’s written permission.

 

Modification or use of the information or materials for any other purpose may violate the copyright, trademark and other intellectual property rights of Capteris. Capteris does not grant any license or right to use any registered or unregistered trademarks or service marks displayed on our website.

 

You agree not to: (a) “flood,” “spam,” “mailbomb” or overload any of our website or otherwise take any action that may result in damage, impairment or overload of any of our website’s infrastructure; (b) use any device, software or routine to attempt to interfere with any of our website’s functionality or appearance; (c) data mine, data scrape or otherwise attempt to use any software, device, tool or technique (including without limitation, browsers, spiders, robots, avatars or intelligent agents) to navigate or search any of our website to harvest, extract or collect information from our website; (d) attempt to decompile, disassemble or reverse-engineer any of our website’s source code or software; (e) impersonate any person or entity other than yourself or create a user account for anyone other than yourself; (f) create another user account without permission if Capteris has suspended or terminated your user account; (g) use our website to violate anyone’s rights or applicable laws or regulations or do anything malicious, misleading, defamatory, libelous, abusive, fraudulent, deceptive or discriminatory; (h) assist or encourage violations of these Terms, the Privacy Policy or applicable laws or regulations; (i) use any hidden text or metatags using “Capteris” or any of our trademarks, service marks or names without our prior written consent or (j) violate or attempt to violate the security of any of our website (including without limitation, accessing user accounts, servers or data without authorization, probing or testing the vulnerability of any of our website’s authentication measures, security or system infrastructure without proper authorization, or otherwise interfere with service to any user, host or network).

 

If you violate any part of these Terms, your permission to access or use our website and content of our website automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any copies of such content in your possession or control. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion and without notice to you, to terminate or suspend your user account and your license to use our website and prevent your future access to and use of our website.

 

Jurisdictional Issues

Unless otherwise specified, the materials in or accessible through our website are directed at residents of the United States, its territories, possessions, and protectorates. Our website are controlled and operated by Capteris from its offices within the State of New York and Connecticut, United States of America. Capteris makes no representation that materials in or accessible through our website are appropriate or available for use in other locations or that access to them where their content is located is not illegal and prohibited. Those who choose to access our website from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for establishing the legality, usability and correctness of any information or materials under any or all jurisdictions and the compliance of that information or material with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable. You may not use or export the information or materials in violation of U.S. export laws and regulations. The information provided in or accessible through our website is not intended for distribution to, or use by, any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation or which would subject Capteris to any registration or other requirement within such jurisdiction or country.

 

Transmissions to and from our Website

Electronic communications can be intercepted by third parties and, accordingly, electronic mail and other transmissions to and from our website may not be secure. Any communications to Capteris should be sent to the contact information provided in the “Contact Us” section of our website. You are responsible for any content that you post on our website or submit to us via contact forms on our website, email, social media accounts or otherwise, including your feedback, comments, questions, ideas, suggestions, survey responses or other information or materials (“User Materials”). By submitting any User Materials, you hereby grant to Capteris an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, fully paid-up, sublicensable license to use, display, reproduce, publish, transmit, store, modify and create derivative works of your User Material. Further, if you provide any feedback, suggestions, ideas, know-how or other information (“Feedback”) to Capteris via our website or otherwise, you hereby assign to Capteris all rights in the Feedback and agree that Capteris may use such Feedback for any purpose without compensation to you. Capteris will treat all User Materials and Feedback as non-confidential and non-proprietary, and you agree that you will not submit to Capteris any information considered to be confidential or proprietary. You hereby represent and warrant that any User Materials and Feedback you submit to us is either your original content or that you have obtained all necessary rights to your User Materials and Feedback, including the right to authorize us to use your User Materials and Feedback as set forth in these Terms.

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Links to Other Web Sites and Services

Capteris does not review or monitor any websites linked from or to our website and none of them is or will be responsible for the content of any such linked websites. If you decide to access linked websites, you do so at your sole risk. Capteris is not responsible for the information, materials, products or services obtained on or from such other websites, nor will any of them be liable in any respect whatsoever for any damages arising from your access to such websites. Any links from or to other websites are provided merely for the convenience of the users of our website and the inclusion of these links does not imply an endorsement, representation or warranty by Capteris with respect to any such linked websites or the content, products or services contained or accessible through, or the operators of, such websites. In addition, you agree not to link any of your websites or any third-party website to any of our website without the express prior written consent of Capteris. Capteris reserves the right, at any time, for any reason not prohibited by law, to deny permission to anyone to link a website from or to our website.

 

Waiver

No waiver by Capteris of any right under or term or provision of these Terms will be deemed a waiver of any other right, term or provision of these Terms at that time or a waiver of that or any other right, term or provision of these Terms at any other time.

 

Governing Law and Consent to Jurisdiction

THESE TERMS SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. YOU AGREE THAT ANY DISPUTE OR ACTION AT LAW OR IN EQUITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR YOUR USE OF THE SITE SHALL BE COMMENCED ONLY IN THE STATE OR FEDERAL COURTS LOCATED IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY, CONNTECTICUT AND YOU HEREBY CONSENT AND SUBMIT TO THE PERSONAL JURISDICTION OF SUCH COURTS FOR THE PURPOSES OF ANY SUCH DISPUTE OR ACTION.

 

Other

If any provision of these Terms shall be deemed unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and other posted policies on our website, together represent the entire agreement between Capteris, on the one hand, and you, on the other, relating to the subject matter hereof. We may assign our website and our rights and duties under these Terms, the Privacy Policy and other posted policies in connection with any reorganization, change of control or asset sale in our sole discretion. No course of conduct or trade practice will be deemed to modify these Terms in any respect.

Last updated June 3, 2024