Terms of Use
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY BEFORE ACCESSING AND/OR USING ANY PART OF THE SITE.
Welcome to the Security Advisor website (the “Site”) or our mobile application (the “App”). The Site and App are collectively referred to as “Our Services.” Please read the following Terms of Use carefully before using Our Services, so that you are aware of your legal rights and obligations with respect to Security Advisor ('we', 'our', or 'us'). By accessing or using the Site or downloading, accessing, and/or using the App, you expressly acknowledge and agree that you are entering into a binding legal agreement with us and have understood and agree to comply with, and be legally bound by, these Terms of Use, together with the Privacy Policy (the “Terms”). If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms, please do not access or use the Site.
1. Modification of Terms
We reserve the right, at our discretion, to modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be effective ten (10) days following the posting of the revised Terms on the Site, and your continued use of the Site thereafter means that you accept those changes.
2. Eligibility to Use the Site
Our Services are intended for users who are at least sixteen (16) years of age. If you are under 16 years old, please do not visit or use the Site.
3. Site Access
During the period in which these Terms are in effect, we grant you permission to access and use the Site, provided that you comply with these Terms and applicable law.
4. User Responsibilities and Restrictions
By using the Site, you agree not to:
- (i) copy, distribute, mirror, frame, or modify any part of the Site, its content, or trademarks without prior written authorization;
- (ii) use, modify, create derivative works, or reproduce Site content for any purpose not explicitly authorized in these Terms;
- (iii) interfere with or disrupt the servers or networks connected to the Site;
- (iv) use automated systems, such as "robots" or "spiders" to access the Site;
- (v) bypass or interfere with security features of the Site or features that prevent or restrict the use or copying of content.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
5.1 Content and Marks
The content on the Site, including but not limited to text, documents, articles, descriptions, graphics, software, photos, and videos (collectively, the "Materials"), as well as any user submissions, trademarks, logos, and other intellectual property displayed or used on the Site (collectively, the "Content"), are owned, controlled, or licensed by Security Advisor. The design, structure, and arrangement of the Materials are protected by intellectual property laws. All rights to the Site and Content not expressly granted herein are reserved.
5.2 Use of Content
You may access and use the Content for personal, non-commercial purposes only. Any use, modification, reproduction, or distribution of the Content beyond the scope of personal use requires our prior written consent. If you download or print any portion of the Content, you must retain all copyright and proprietary notices.
6. Third-Party Sources and Content
6.1 Access to Third-Party Content
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites, content, and services (“Third-Party Content”) that are not controlled or owned by Security Advisor. Any interactions you have with Third-Party Content are at your own risk.
6.2 No Responsibility for Third-Party Content
We do not control or assume responsibility for Third-Party Content, including its accuracy, terms of use, or privacy practices. We encourage you to review the terms and policies of any third-party source before interacting with their content.
6.3 Disclaimer for Third-Party Interactions
Your use of and reliance on Third-Party Content is at your sole discretion and risk. Security Advisor disclaims all responsibility for interactions with Third-Party Sources, and we are not liable for any issues arising from such interactions.
7. User Submissions
7.1 Responsibility for User Submissions
Our Services may allow users to submit content (“User Submissions”). You are solely responsible for your User Submissions and any consequences that arise from sharing them on the Site.
7.2 Ownership of User Submissions
By submitting content to the Site, you represent that you have the necessary rights and permissions to do so. You retain all ownership rights in your User Submissions, but you grant Security Advisor a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and distribute your submissions for the purposes of operating our Services.
7.3 Prohibited Content
You agree not to submit content that: (i) violates any applicable law or regulation; (ii) is misleading, defamatory, or otherwise harmful; (iii) infringes on third-party intellectual property rights; or (iv) is inappropriate, offensive, or illegal.
8. User Profiles and Registration
Certain features of the Site may be accessible only to registered users. When registering for an account, you agree to provide accurate and up-to-date information and to maintain the security of your login credentials. You are responsible for any activity that occurs under your account. If you wish to delete your profile, you may submit a removal request, and we will process your request accordingly.
9. Information Accuracy
While we strive to ensure the accuracy of the information on the Site, Security Advisor does not warrant that the content is free from errors or omissions. All content is provided "as-is" and is subject to change at our discretion.
10. Disclosure of Information
We reserve the right to access, preserve, and disclose any information we collect as necessary to comply with applicable laws, enforce our terms, and protect the rights, property, or safety of Security Advisor, our users, or the public.
11. Links to Third-Party Websites
The Site may contain links to external websites. Security Advisor is not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You assume all risks associated with following any links to third-party websites.
12. Privacy Policy
We value your privacy. Any personal information collected through the Site is subject to our Privacy Policy, which can be accessed on the site.
13. Warranty Disclaimer
13.1 No Warranties.
Our Services are provided "as-is" and "as-available." We do not guarantee uninterrupted access, error-free performance, or that the Site will be free from harmful elements like viruses.
13.2 No Responsibility for User Submissions or Third-Party Content.
We make no representations or warranties regarding any User Submissions or Third-Party Content on the Site.
14. Limitation of Liability
14.1. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Security Advisor shall not be liable for any indirect, consequential, incidental, or special damages arising from your use of the Site or any services.
14.2. In no event shall the aggregate liability of Security Advisor exceed the amount of USD $1,000.
15. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Security Advisor, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any and all claims, damages, liabilities, and costs (including legal fees) arising from: (i) your use of the Site; (ii) your User Submissions; (iii) your violation of these Terms.
16. Termination of Use
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Site at our sole discretion, with or without cause, including for any violations of these Terms. Upon termination, you must cease all use of the Site immediately.
17. Independent Contractors
Nothing in these Terms creates a partnership, joint venture, or employment relationship between you and Security Advisor.
18. Assignment
These Terms and any rights or licenses granted hereunder may not be transferred or assigned by you but may be assigned by Security Advisor without restriction.
19. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of California, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising out of these Terms shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in San Mateo, CA.
20. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Security Advisor concerning your use of the Site. If any provision is deemed invalid by a court, the invalidity of that provision will not affect the validity of the remaining provisions.